Crosley 3406874 Use And Care Manual Download Page 6

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Delicate

Permanent

Press

Normal

Pull Start

Pull Start

Push Stop

Push Stop

Super
Wash

Soak

Pre-Wash

Pause

Pause

10

14

18

6

10

Off

Off

Spin

Spin

Rinse

Rinse

Cool

 Down

20

4

Off

Off

Spin

Spin

Rinse

6

Wash
Rinse

Temperature

Load Size

Load Size

End of Cycle Signal

End of Cycle Signal

Push To Start

Push To Start

Washer

Cold
Cold

Hot

Cold

Warm
Cold

Ex-Small

Large

Medium

Off

Off

Dryer

Dryer

Dryer

Dryer

On

On

Small

Heavy Duty

Heavy Duty

Large Capacity

Large Capacity

Automatic

Delicate
(Low Heat)

Damp Dry

Damp Dry

Automatic

Perm Press/

Heavy

(High Heat)

Timed Drying

Fluff Air

(High Heat)

   Energy Preferred

   Energy Preferred
  Automatic Setting

  Automatic Setting

Very
Dry

Very
Dry

Less
Dry

Tumble

Tumble
Press

Press

10

20

30

20

60

40

50

Off

Off

Off

Off

Less
Dry

  Cool

  Cool
Down

Down

  Cool

  Cool
Down

Down

 Cool

 Cool
Down

Down

Parts and Features

The parts and features of your washer/dryer are illustrated on this page. Become familiar with
all parts and features before using your washer/dryer. Page references are included next to
some features. Refer to those pages for more information about the features.

Additional features your
washer/dryer has:

Self-cleaning lint filter (p. 13)
Automatic dryness control (Auto Sense Dry) (p. 17)
Selectable end of cycle signal (dryer) (p. 19)

Agitator

Basket

Washer controls
(pp. 9-12)

Optional
exhaust
outlet

Model and serial
number label

Dryer drum

Lint screen

(pp. 29-30)

Dryer controls

(pp. 15-17)

Tub

Summary of Contents for 3406874

Page 1: ...to You 3 Understanding Safety 4 5 Parts and Features 6 Checking Your Vent 7 Operating Your Washer 9 Operating Your Dryer 15 Laundry Tips 20 Caring for Your Washer Dryer 29 Troubleshooting 33 Requestin...

Page 2: ...dryer 15 Stopping restarting your dryer 16 Selecting a cycle and setting 16 End of cycle signal 19 Laundry Tips 20 Sorting clothes 20 Choosing load sizes 20 Washing and drying tips 20 Using dryer fabr...

Page 3: ...uest service on your appliance you need to know your complete model number and serial number You can find this information on the model and serial number label see diagram in the Parts and Features se...

Page 4: ...electric shock or injury to persons when using the washer dryer follow basic precautions including the following Read all instructions before using the washer dryer Do not wash or dry articles that h...

Page 5: ...s specifically recommended in this Use and Care Guide or in published user repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Do not use fabric softeners...

Page 6: ...y Preferred Automatic Setting Automatic Setting Very Dry Very Dry Less Dry Tumble Tumble Press Press 10 20 30 20 60 40 50 Off Off Off Off Less Dry Cool Cool Down Down Cool Cool Down Down Cool Cool Dow...

Page 7: ...uate exhaust air to flow Check vent after installation Refer to your Installation Instructions for proper length requirements of vent 2 Use a 4 exhaust hood Smaller hoods increase drying times 4 Check...

Page 8: ...re vent Lint may catch on screws 6 Clean exhaust vent periodically depend ing on use but at least every 2 years or when installing your washer dryer in a new location Disconnect vent from the washer d...

Page 9: ...ter Level selector to the setting that corresponds with the size of the wash load and the type of fabric being washed To change the water level setting after the washer has started move the selector t...

Page 10: ...d Warm Cold and Hot Cold 5 Push in and turn the Cycle Control Knob clockwise Stop when the indica tor on the outer ring points to the number in the wash cycle you want The numbers are minutes of wash...

Page 11: ...inkling Use 10 minutes of wash time to clean permanent press and some synthetic fabrics that are moderately soiled Use 6 minutes of wash time to clean permanent press and some synthetics that are ligh...

Page 12: ...en using extra detergent for heavily soiled clothes or washing special care items you may want an extra rinse and spin 1 Push in Cycle Control Knob and turn clockwise to Rinse as illustrated 2 Pull ou...

Page 13: ...eration NOTE A Gentle Wash system helps protect your fabrics by reducing wash agitation speed during the last few minutes of wash agitation in the Normal and Permanent Press cycles WASH RINSE Agitatio...

Page 14: ...installed To order the fabric softener dispenser Part 3350834 contact the store where you purchased your washer dryer Always dilute liquid fabric softener with 1 2 to 1 cup 125 to 250 mL warm water Un...

Page 15: ...dry most loads See Selecting a cycle and setting for descrip tions of the cycles 3 Push the Start button NOTE Your dryer stops automatically when a cycle ends wWARNING Explosion Hazard Keep flammable...

Page 16: ...ce wrinkling remove the load from the dryer as soon as tumbling stops This is especially important for permanent press knits and synthetic fabrics Overdrying can cause shrinkage static cling and damag...

Page 17: ...Timed Dry cycle Use the Timed Dry cycle to complete drying if some items are damp after using an Auto Sense Dry cycle Timed Dry is also useful for Bulky items and large loads that require a long dryi...

Page 18: ...lingerie blouses dresses To remove moisture from clothing use 10 minutes High Heat then No Heat Fluff or use No Heat Fluff only Auto Sense Dry High Heat AUTOMATIC CYCLES heat settings TIMED DRY CYCLE...

Page 19: ...coverings are securely stitched Shake and fluff pillows by hand several times during the No Heat Fluff cycle Make sure pillows are completely dry Foam rubber pillows take a long time to dry Plastic S...

Page 20: ...be damaged by drying Tie strings and sashes so they will not tangle Check garments to make sure all spots and stains were removed during the wash Do not tumble dry soiled or stained items Heat may pe...

Page 21: ...st water level setting LARGE CAPACITY WASHERS LAUNDRY TIPS Remove fabric softener stains by wetting the stains and rubbing them with liquid detergent or bar soap and rewash Some fabric softeners may c...

Page 22: ...r hot water temperature you can check it easily You may need to raise the temperature of your water heater To check your hot water 1 Fill a pan with the hottest water available from the faucet that fi...

Page 23: ...ith age so treat immediately Sponge or soak fresh stains with cold water Wash If stain remains soak 15 minutes in a solution of lukewarm water liquid detergent and a few drops of white vinegar Rinse W...

Page 24: ...ew drops of hot water and a few drops of ammonia Wait 15 30 minutes Wash Old stains Sponge with white vinegar Rinse Repeat procedure for fresh stains Soak in warm or cold water with an enzyme presoak...

Page 25: ...ewash soil and stain remover Rinse Work liquid detergent and a few drops of vinegar into stain Rinse If stain remains apply 3 hydrogen peroxide Rinse and wash Hand wash paint stained items Water base...

Page 26: ...Follow manufacturer s instructions to retain flame retardant qualities Knits are comfortable to wear because they stretch However this means that knits are more likely to be stretched and dam aged whe...

Page 27: ...ls in the dryer and preheat three to five minutes on a high setting This will dry blankets faster and help avoid pilling 2 Put blanket in dryer with warm towels Set control for 20 minutes 3 Check afte...

Page 28: ...re is still a trace of moisture 2 Smooth reshape and air dry before putting away Follow care label instructions 1 Dry one at a time 2 Remove from dryer and shake or fluff the item during the drying cy...

Page 29: ...dryer Cleaning the lint screen The lint screen is located at the front of the dryer door opening Clean it before each load A screen blocked by lint can increase drying time 1 Open the door and pull th...

Page 30: ...more frequently if it becomes clogged due to a residue buildup Use the following method 1 Wet both sides of lint screen with hot water 2 Wet a nylon brush with hot water and liquid detergent scrub lin...

Page 31: ...t 1 800 253 1301 wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before cleaning Replace all panels before operating Use two or more people to move washer dryer Failure to do so can result in death...

Page 32: ...soils Use the cycles and wash times recommended for the fabric and soil Use your washer during off peak hours usually early morning and late evening Ask your power company for details CARING FOR YOUR...

Page 33: ...ter end of cycle Improper sorting Water temperature too low Not enough detergent Using soap in very hard water use detergent in hard water Fabric softener poured directly on clothes Not enough deterge...

Page 34: ...face fuzz caused by normal wear and laundering attracts lint Overdrying Dryer fabric softener improperly used See package directions Load includes synthetics synthetic blends permanent press and knit...

Page 35: ...OR 2 Lint accumulation in hood or exhaust vent or extended drying times Is the lint screen full Is exhaust vent or outside exhaust hood clogged with lint Refer to the Checking Your Vent section 3 No w...

Page 36: ...nce Center 6 Odor dryer When operating a new dryer the new electric heating element may have an odor Are household chemical odors being drawn into the dryer Proper ventilation must be used if painting...

Page 37: ...if service is necessary recommend a qualified service company in your area 2 If you need service Contact the dealer from whom you pur chased the appliance or the authorized servicer in your area For h...

Page 38: ...38 NOTES...

Page 39: ...39 NOTES...

Page 40: ...asher dryer is designed to be repaired in the home D Damage to your washer dryer caused by accident misuse fire flood improper installation including but not limited to venting with plastic or flexibl...

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