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This Use and Care Guide provides general operating instructions
for your washer. It also contains information about features for
several other models. Your washer may not have every feature
included here.

Use the washer only as instructed in this Use and Care Guide
and the  

Operating Instructions

  included with your washer.

Pedestal

A pedestal accessory, 

Model No.

 

NLPWD15 (White),   NLPWD15GB (Glacier Blue), NLPWD15P (Platinum) and NLPWD15E

(Black),

 specifically designed for this washer may be used when elevating the washer for ease of use.  Failure to  use accessories

certified by the manufacturer could result in personal injury, property damage or damage to the washer.

Table of Contents

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................................................................3-4
Washing Procedures ...............................................................................................................................................4-6
Stain Removal .........................................................................................................................................................6-7
Common Washing Problems .......................................................................................................................................8
Care and Cleaning ....................................................................................................................................................9
Avoid Service Checklist ............................................................................................................................................10
Warranty...................................................................................................................................................................11
Français..............................................................................................................................................................12-22

Read all instructions before using this appliance.  This book
contains valuable information about
• Operation
• Care
• Service
Keep it in a safe place.

Read and Save These Instructions

Record Your Model and Serial Numbers

The model and serial numbers of your washer are found on
the washer serial plate located at the top, inside of the door
opening.  Record and retain these numbers.

Model Number____________________________________

Serial Number_____________________________________

Purchase Date_____________________________________

The symbol          on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead
it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this
product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health,
which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about recycling
of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the
product.

Your safety and the safety of others is very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in the Use and Care Guide, Operating Instructions, Installation Instructions
and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.

 This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to hazards that can kill or hurt you or others. All safety messages
will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the word "DANGER" or "WARNING". These words mean:

DANGER

 

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions.

 You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.

All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the
instructions are not followed.

Assistance or Service

WASHER SAFETY

Summary of Contents for 134849000A

Page 1: ...1 ENGLISH www frigidaire com P N 134849000A 0805 TUMBLE ACTION WASHER Use Care Guide Machine à laver par culbutage Guide de L utilisateur ...

Page 2: ..._______ Purchase Date_____________________________________ The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences f...

Page 3: ...hese warnings could result in serious personal injuries Prevent Injury To prevent shock hazard and assure stability during operation the washer must be installed and electrically grounded by a qualified service person in accordance with local codes Installation instructions are packed in the washer for installer s reference Refer to INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for detailed grounding procedures If th...

Page 4: ...at stains and heavy soil See Stain Removal for details 4 Add laundry load to washer Combine large and small items in a load Load large items first Large items should not be more than half the total wash load Washing single items such as a sweater towel or jeans may cause an out of balance load Add 1 or 2 similar items to help balance the load Single heavy items such as a bedspread can be washed se...

Page 5: ... action washers A OPENING AND CLOSING THE DISPENSER DRAWER Slowly open the dispenser drawer by first sliding the safety latch to the right then pulling the drawer out until it stops After adding laundry products slowly close the dispenser drawer Closing the drawer too quickly could result in early dispensing of bleach or fabric softener B DETERGENT Detergentisflushedfromthedispenseratthebeginning ...

Page 6: ...old chemicals such as toilet cleaners rust removers acid or products containing ammonia These mixtures can produce dangerous fumes which can cause serious injury or death 6 Selectthecycle temperature spinspeed optionsandfeaturesaccording totype size andsoillevelofeachload Startthewasher See Operating Instructions for your specific model 7 Remove items when the cycle is completed Place washed items...

Page 7: ...d hot water before washing Badly mildewed fabrics may be permanently damaged Brush off dry mud Pretreat or soak with product containing enzymes Pretreat with prewash stain remover Wash using bleach safe for fabric May be impossible to remove Place stain face down on paper towels Apply nail polish remover to back of stain Repeat replacing paper towels frequently Do not use on acetate fabrics WATER ...

Page 8: ... Use a lint brush or shaver to remove pills Rewash load Reduce load size Rinse in cold water with liquid fabric softener using the Perm Press or Delicate cycle Soak in detergent booster or product containing enzymes Wash in hot water using full permanent press cycle Increase detergent Add bleach safe for fabric Or treat with color remover To restore discolored load of whites use rust remover safe ...

Page 9: ...e amounts of fabric softener residue may indicate improper dilution or more frequent cleaning is required To clean the drawer opening use a small brush to clean the recess Remove all residue from the upper and lower parts of the recess Figure 4 Replacetheinsertpressingthe X tolockitinplace Returnthedispenserdrawer Outside Whenwashingiscompleted wipetopandsidesofwasherwithadampcloth Turn water fauc...

Page 10: ...wer Washer door is not completely closed Close door completely Load is too small Add 1 or 2 similar items to help balance the load Dispenser drawer is open Close drawer Heavily soiled items Wipe drum with a nonabrasive household cleanser then rinse Shake or brush excess dirt and sand from items before washing This is a result of the siphoning action and is part of the normal operation of the washe...

Page 11: ...ce companies or external causes such as abuse misuse inadequate power supply accidents fires or acts of God DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED HEREIN CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AR...

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