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Product Registration .................................... 2

Important Safety Instructions ....................... 2-3

Washing Procedures .................................... 4-6

Stain Removal .............................................. 6-7

Common Washing Problems......................... 8

Care and Cleaning ....................................... 9

Avoid Service Checklist ................................10-11

Warranty and Service ................................... 12-14

WASHER

Frigidaire

  Owner's Guide

PN 131682000

Summary of Contents for 131682000

Page 1: ...2 Important Safety Instructions 2 3 Washing Procedures 4 6 Stain Removal 6 7 Common Washing Problems 8 Care and Cleaning 9 Avoid Service Checklist 10 11 Warranty and Service 12 14 WASHER Frigidaire Owner s Guide PN 131682000 ...

Page 2: ...ase any accumulated hydrogen gas Hydrogen gas is flammable do not smoke or use an open flame during this time Failure to comply with these warnings could result in fire explosion serious bodily injury and or damage to the rubber or plastic parts of the washer Protect Children Do not allow children to play on or in the washer Close supervision of children is necessary when the washer is used near c...

Page 3: ...onnect the washer from the electrical supply before attempting any service or cleaning Failure to do so can result in electrical shock or injury To prevent injury do not reach into the washer while parts are moving Before loading unloading or adding items push in the cycle selector knob and allow the tub to coast to a complete stop before reaching inside Failure to comply with these warnings could...

Page 4: ...could be damaged This also helps protect other items in the wash load Mend rips and tears to prevent further damage during washing Placedelicateitemssuchasbras shoulderpads hosiery andbeltsinamesh bag to prevent tangling during the wash cycle Turn knit items inside out to prevent pilling 3 Pretreat stains and heavy soil See Stain Removal pages 6 7 for details 4 Add a measured amount of detergent t...

Page 5: ... snapping it into position Fabric softener will be flushed from area under the built in fabric softener dispenser when Large Load Water Level is selected If a build up of fabric softener occurs clean with hot water DO NOT REMOVE SERVICE CAP For models with a removable dispenser see picture below to the left 1 Attachfabricsoftenerdispensertotopofagitatorbypressingdowngently 2 Add softener to the di...

Page 6: ... To reduce the risk of fire or serious injury to persons or property comply with the basic warnings listed below Read and comply with all instructions on stain removal products Keep products in their original labeled containers and out of children s reach Thoroughly wash any utensil used Do not combine stain removal products especially ammonia and chlorine bleach Dangerous fumes may result Never w...

Page 7: ...ape residue from fabric Pretreat Wash using hottest water safe for fabric For heavy stains and tar apply nonflammable dry cleaning fluid to back of stain Replace towels under stain frequently Rinse thoroughly Wash using hottest water safe for fabric Some inks may be impossible to remove Washing may set some inks Use prewash stain remover denatured alcohol or nonflammable dry cleaning fluid Wash wi...

Page 8: ...r level and amount of detergent Add nonprecipitating water conditioner to wash water Add liquid fabric softener to final rinse Dry load in dryer Remove lint with lint brush or roller Use a lint brush or shaver to remove pills Reduce load size Add dissolved detergent to tub Rewash load Mix 1 cup 240 ml white vinegar to 1 gallon 3 8 L warm water in plastic container Soak item Rinse and rewash Reduce...

Page 9: ...er Rinse several times with clear water Remove glue residue from tape or labels with a mixture of warm water and mild detergent Or touch residue with the sticky side of the tape or label Before moving the washer place a strip of cardboard or thin fiberboard under the front leveling legs to prevent floor damage Winterizing Instructions If the washer is stored in an area where freezing can occur or ...

Page 10: ...n water supply faucets Move indicator clockwise slightly Pull out knob Washer motor will stop if it becomes overheated It will automatically restart after a cool down period of up to 30 minutes if washer has not been manually turned off Close lid completely Wipe tub with a nonabrasive household cleanser then rinse Shake or brush excess dirt and sand from items before washing Clunking or gear sound...

Page 11: ...rain pipes Contact plumber if necessary Use less detergent Connect hot water hose to hot water faucet and cold water hose to cold water faucet Standpipe must be a minimum of 33 83 82 cm high to prevent siphoning See INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS OCCURRENCE WATER POSSIBLE CAUSE Wash load too wet after spin Water does not enter washer or it enters slowly Water level does not cover load Warm or hot water...

Page 12: ... with all local plumbing electrical and or gas codes 3 Proper connection to a grounded power supply of sufficient voltage replacement of blown fuses repair of loose connections or defects in house wiring 4 Expenses for making the appliance accessible for servicing such as removal of trim cupboards shelves etc which are not a part of the appliance when it was shipped from the factory 5 Damages to f...

Page 13: ...ances are backed by FRIGIDAIRE PARTS AND SERVICE one of Canada s largest parts and service networks The Frigidaire reputation means you can enjoy complete professional service from one of our hundreds of trained technicians across the country Ask your Frigidaire dealer for details about the Extended Service Plan offered by FRIGIDAIRE PARTS AND SERVICE to all purchasers of Frigidaire appliances in ...

Page 14: ...zed depots d Damage or failure as the result of abuse improper or commercial use CONSUMER OWNER RESPONSIBILITY a To provide proof of the original date of purchase by means of a bill of sale or payment record verifying purchase date b To pay all costs to make the appliance readily accessible for service c To ensure proper power supply and connection of the appliance to same d Proper installation co...

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