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WASHER
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LAUNDRY
INFORMATION
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MAGIC CLEAN
LINT FILTER
(not shown)
LIQUID BLEACH
MODEL AND SERIAL
NUMBER PLATE
(not shown)
AGITATOR
BASKEl
TUB
Remove the Consumer
easier to remove before
the washer is used.
Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here
When you need service or call with a
question, have this information ready:
I. Complete Model and Serial Num-
bers(from plate underthe lid neorthe G- UumbeF
hinge).
2. Purchase date from sales slip
Copy thus information In these spaces.
Keep this book in the Laundry Information Center with your”Laundry Guide,”
sales slip and warranty
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no warranty registration to return. Proof-of-purchase IS all
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required for in-warranty service.
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Modei Number
Purchcse Date
Service Company
Phone Number
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Your responsibilities
Read this “Use and Care Guide”
and your “Laundry Guide” carefully for important use and safety
information
You are personally responsible
for making sure that yourwasher...
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is installed by a qualifiedinstaller.
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is properly installed and
leveled on a floor that can
support the weight:
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is connected to the right krnd
of outlet, electric supply, water
supply and drain.’
. is properly grounded.
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used only for jobs normally
expected of home automatic
washers
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is properly maintained.
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is protected from the weather
and kept where the tempera-
ture will not fall below freezing
. is not run by children or anyone
unable to operate it properly
‘See the”lnstallation Instructions”
for complete Information.
Contents
PARTS AND FEATURES
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
SAFETY FIRST
STARTING YOUR WASHER
WHAT HAPPENS
IN EACH CYCLE
OTHER OPERATING
INSTRUCllONS
For a ?inse 376 SDln
For :.1 Iroln and Spin
For
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50~~ or Pre-Wash
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Bleach Dispenser 11
Fabric SoRener Dispenser 11
MAGIC CLEAN Lint Filter
CARING FOR YOUR WASHER
IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR
ASSISTANCE
1 Before Calling for
AssIstonce
2 If ‘You Need Assistance
3 If Y:;ru Need Service
4 If V:IU Have a Problem
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Starting your washer
Select a
1. LOAD SIZE
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To change the setting on the LOAD
SIZE SELECTOR, turn the knob to RESET.
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Then turn the knob to point at a
setting that describes the size of the
load you want to wash.
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Set the knob anywhere on or between HAND WASHABLE [a few small
items] and EX LARGE (a full load]
See your “Laundry Guide” for details
on load sizes.
Select WATER
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TEMPERATURES
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Select wash and rinse water temperatures by pushing a button
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This drawing shows a warm wash
(top temperature] and cold rinse
(bottom temperature) selectron.
Recommended wash temperatures
can be found in your “Laundry Guide”
and printed under the washer lid.
LOAD SIZES AND WATER LEVELS
Use less than a full tub of water
when you have less than a full load
to wash.
For best cleaning results, the
load must be able to move freely
inthewater.Toobigaloadortoo
little water can tear items.
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EX-LARGE (20.5 galsi77.6 L)’
MEDIUM (13.9 gals.152.6 L)’
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HAND WASHABLE (7.8 gals.129.5 L)’
‘Approximate fill with load.
Start the washer
3.
A.
Push in the Control Knob and
turn it to the right. It must be
pushed in and turned only
clockwise
C.
Start the washer by pulling out
the Control Knob. The washer
will fill to the level You set with
wash water of the selected
temperature. After filling, the
washer will agitate for the
selected number of minutes
B.
Stop on a number in the cycle
You want. The numbers are
minutes of wash time. The
drawing shows 8 minutes of
agitation in the REGULAR HEAVY
Cycle.
D.
To stop the washer at any time
push in the Control Knob. To
restart the washer, pull out the
Control Knob.
To set the controls for a rinse and
spin, a drain and spin, or a soak
or pre-wash, see page 10
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