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SECTION C - OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
Before Operating Your Washer
Read your washer Owner’s Guide. It has important safety
and warranty information. It also has many suggestions
for best washing results.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS in your washer Owner’s Guide
before operating this appliance.
Operating Steps
Read and follow “Washing Procedures” in your Owner’s
Guide. It provides detailed information for preparing the
wash load and choosing control settings to ensure best
washing results.
1. Sort laundry into loads that can be washed together.
2. Prepare items for washing.
3. Pretreat stains and heavy soil.
4. Add laundry load to the wash drum.
5. Add laundry products to the dispenser.
• Detergent, bleach and fabric softener will be dispensed
at the proper time in the cycle.
• Slide saftey latch to the right to open the dispenser
drawer.
• Add the recommended amount of a high efficiency
detergent to the detergent compartment.
• If desired, add liquid chlorine bleach and liquid fabric
softener to the appropriate compartments.
• Slowly close dispenser drawer. The washer will not
operate with the drawer open.
• Any water remaining in the dispenser at the end of
the cycle is a result of siphoning action and part of
normal operation.
6. Select the appropriate cycle and temperature for the
load.
• Turn the PROGRAM knob to select the cycle.
• Turn the TEMP knob to select the wash and rinse
temperatures.
• If the water temperature combination is not
appropriate for that cycle, the status lights will blink
and the signal will beep 3 times.
7. The suitable final spin speed and options for that cycle
will automatically be displayed.
• To change the final spin speed, press SPIN until the
indicator for the desired selection is lighted.
• To select or delete an option, press OPTIONS, then
SELECT. The indicator light will stop blinking when
the option has been selected. It will not light if the
option is not available for that cycle.
• Adjustments to the cycle will be remembered each
time that cycle is selected in the future.
• See “Washer Settings Chart” chart for factory
settings.
Note:
To provide the best care for your laundry
items, not every temperature, speed and
option is available with every cycle.
8. Select DELAY START to delay the beginning of the
cycle for 4, 8 or 12 hours.
9. Start the washer.
• Close the door and press START. The washer will not
operate with the door open.
• As a safety measure, the door will automatically lock
during the entire wash cycle and the DOOR LOCK
indicator will be lighted.
