Page 1: ...ols Setting Guide 6 7 Stain RemovalGuide 17 CycleSettings 5 Storage VacationTips 22 Detergents Other Additives 11 15 User Maintenance Instructions 22 Energy SavingTips 5 Warranty BackCover Hard Water 14 Limestone Deposits 12 Loading the Washer 4 10 Model and SerialNumbers 2 Operating Instructions 4 5 Pre Treating 9 15 Problem Solver 18 22 Model WRW3505MJ c ...
Page 2: ...other appliance Usethesenumbersinany correspondence orservicecalls concerningyourwasher Immediatelycontactthedealer orbuilder thatsoldyouthe washer save the andmoney Beforeyourequest service checktheProblemSolveron pages18 22 It listscausesof minoroperatingproblemsthat youcancorrectyourself Allwashinginstructiontermsin thisbookconformtothe CareLabeling Ruleestablishedbythe FederalTradeCommission J...
Page 3: ...W P7 position thenwaituntil th machinehascompletely stoppedbeforeopeRling the lid Close supervision isnecessary iffhis applianceisusedbyornear chiltieneDonot2 1ow children toplayinside9 onorwiththis applianceoranydiscarded apptiance Disposeoftismrded appliancesandshippingor pacm materialsproperly Beforedismrtig awasher9 or removing fromservice remove thewasherlid Keepalllaundry aids such as deterg...
Page 4: ...hesintothewashbasket beingcarefulnottooverload See page 10forloadinginformation Seepage8 forBleachDispenser andFabricSoftenerDispenser instructions For informationon bleachesandfabricsofteners see page 15 Closethe lid Washerwillfillbut notagitateor spinwiththelidopen set thecontrols PushCycleSelectorKnobin SeetheControlsSettingGuideon andturnclockwisetoyourselected pages6 and7 washsetting O Select...
Page 5: ...thesandhouseholditems don tlookcleanandfreshafier washing youwillprobablyre wash them and thatmeansyou llwaste energy Remembertosortyour clothescarefully andloadthem properly selectcorrectcycles use enoughdetergentandchoosea watertemperature warmenough to releaseandgetridofsoil UseHotWash up to 150 F on a regularbasisonlywhenwashing heavilysoiledarticles such as workandplayclothes Undernormalsoilc...
Page 6: ...arments ifmachine washingisrecommended Gentle Slow NormalSoilor LightSoil depending onamountofsoil BabyClothes Sturdy suchas Diapers Nightgowns Shirts Pads Sheets ReceivingBlankets Coveralls Normal Fast Hot Delicates BabyCiothes Delicate Gentle Slow Warm Blankets Wool Part Wool Cotton 5 min soakthen Normal Fast Warm LightSoil Blankets Synthetic Electric 5 min soakthen Normal Fast Warm LightSoil Cu...
Page 7: ...ousea mildtypedetergent Dobabyclothesseparately Pretreatspots Rinsediapers nightgowns padsandsheetsafieruse Keepdiapersinacoveredpaiiofcold waterandconditioning agentlikeBorateembrand Youmayprefertousea mildtypedetergent Dohand knit garmentsbyhand Fillwasher adddetergent allowtodissolvebeforeaddingblanket Dooneblanketat atime Pretreatheavilysoiledspotswithliquiddetergent Onelectricblanket sewa str...
Page 8: ...enser Thefabricsoftenerwill automatically bedispensedatthe propertime Donot stop the washer during the firstspin Thiswillcausethe dispenserto emptytoosoon DonotusetheFabricSoftener DispenserwiththeSoakSetting If therinsedispensergetsclogged soakit ina solutionof 1cupwater and 1cupalcohol 8 Howto usethe soak setting r I REGULAR i P OF sPlt SOAK LIGHT SOIL NORMAL SOIL HEAVY SOIL OFF 66SOAK99 setting...
Page 9: ...to Cheeli andprepare clothesforwashing Emptypockets brushoutcuffs zipzippers snapsnaps hooks andbuttons Doanynecessarymending rips hems tears Checkallitemsforareasof heavysoilor stain Removestains ForSTAIN REMOVAL GU E SEEPAGE17 TurnPolyKnitsinside outto minimizefabricsurfacedamage Seating and Pre treating a goodwayto loosendeepsoils andshins A thoroughsoakingwithdetergent or specialsoakingagentis...
Page 10: ...othesuntilyouhavea full load If youmustwashsmaller loads savewater energyand detergentbyadjustingthewater levelforthe sizeoftheload See page4 40 Spwialrecommendations forwashing prmanent press if you donothavea dryer If youaremachine washing PermanentPressclothesthatyou plantolinedryor drip dry use extracareto minimizewrinkling inthewashprocess Becarefulnottooverload washer PermanentPressclothes m...
Page 11: ...l Areexcellent asconcentrates forremovingspots Completely dissolveevenin coldwater Performwellinsoftwater Disadvantages Arenotavailable insomeareas Generallydonotcleanwellin hardwater Maybedifficulttodissolve especiallyincoldwater Shouldnotbeusedincoldwater Thosecontainingsodium carbonateasaningredient may causeharmfullimestonedeposits onclothesandwasherwhen combinedwithhardwater Seepage12 Maynotp...
Page 12: ...osphate w practica may delayhetone ti e b Cloths Thefollowing recommendations willtemporarilydelaytheeffects oflimestoneonyourclothes Thesearegenerallygoodwashing practicesandwillgivebettersoil removalwhetheror notyouhave hardwateror usecarbonate detergent Usehotterwashwater for exampleupto 150 F forcottons Thisalsoimprovesoily soil removal If youwashincoolerwaterto saveenergy usemoredetergentto p...
Page 13: ...yourclothes first adddetergentnexttothe agitator If yourdetergentdoesn tdissolve well predissolve thedetergentin hotwater thenpourdirectlyinto thewashbasket Recommended mount ofdetergentfor average SON load Water Water Leve Setting Hardness FULL HIGH MEDIUM LOW VERY F HARD 2 cups 1 cups 1 cups 1 cups High Sudsing 10 20 Gr Powder Type HARD 4 10Gr 1 cups 1 cups 1 cups cup SOFT O 4Gr 1cup 1cup cup V2...
Page 14: ...ave HARDwater less than10grains andyouusephosphatedetergent youalsohavenoproblem But ifyouhavemorethan 10 grains youwillneedto sofienyour waterwitheither 1 Aninstalledwatersoftenerin yourhome or 2 Theuseofapackagedwater sofiener For information on water softeners9 seeguidebelow AddtmmuchWakr SOmner tith am water level Grainsof hardness o lo lo 15 15 20 20 25 25 30 over30 Whenusing A cup o lhcup 2A...
Page 15: ...tbechlorine bleachedsuchas 100 cottonflame retardant children s sleepwear silk wool mohair spandex leather or non fast colors Dilutebleachbeforeusingonanyfabric 3 CheckManufacturers CareLabelsforspecial instructions 1 Maybeusedonallkindsoffabrics 2 Is mosteffective inhotwater 1 Helpsmakeclothesfluffyandsoft 2 Reducesstaticelectricity 3 Usecarefilly Toomuchmaycausestainingon someclothes 4 Donotpour...
Page 16: ...tesand launderinwasher The case ofthe Invisible shin Foodor cookingoilsonyour syntheticgarmentsmaycausestains whicharevirtuallyinvisibleand whichyoumaynotnoticeasyou putYourclothesintothewasher If thesestainsarenotcompletely removedinthewash theoilyspots 3 Followstainremovalwitha maypickupdirtfromthewash thoroughrinsing water Thentheywillbecomevery 4 Washwithrecommended visibleandyoumaythinktheywe...
Page 17: ...cording toStain Removal Hintonoppositepage launder Spongewithwarmwater Bleachremaining stainwithnon chlorine bleach Grass Foliage Fiowers Applyundilutedliquiddetergent Launder Treatmildewspots Sponge withwarmwater Applyundiluted Mildew Scorch while theyarefresh beforemoldhasachancetoweakenfabric If liquiddetergent Bleachremainingstain eithertypestainremains bleachaccording toStainRemoval Hint with...
Page 18: ...t to create a white deposit Use softeners in rinse cycle only unless package specifies adding to wash cycle lJse Fabric ofiener Dispenser Seepage 8 pillingusuallyonpolyester cotton blendsiscausedbynormalwearandmay100klike lint Turningclothesinside outmayprovidesomehelp e SmticelectricitycausedbyOverdr ying willcauseattraction Usefabricsofienerin rinsecycle Thesearesometimescalled InvisibleStains b...
Page 19: ...eyarewhiteandcenterisyellow itcontainsbody oil Restorewhitenessfollowingprocedureson GrayedClothes above Chlorinebleachmayyellowsomefabricswithresinfinishes Usenon chlorine bleach suchasClorox2 brand RefertoGarmentManufacturers CareInstructions Restore colorusingcolorremover suchasRitor Tintexbrands followpackagedirections Ironor manganesein watermaycauseoverallyellowing oryellowspots 1 Useextrade...
Page 20: ... smallerthan regularloads nomorethanmediumloadstogiveclothesroomtomovefreely Incorrectwashanddry cycles UsePermanentPressWashcyclewhichprovidesa cooldownrinsetominimizewrin ing AlsousePermanentPressDry cycle Incorrectwaterlevel UseFullWaterLevelfo MediumLoad HighLevelfor Small Load Repeatedwashingin waterwhich is too hot Washin cold or warmwaterusingplenty ofdetergent Acc mUIation ofl e sc e dueto...
Page 21: ...oughness orburrsonagitatormaycauseripsortears Checkagitatorandfilerough spotsifnecessary MaybecausedbyuseofNormalWash Spin Speedfordelicatearticles UseGentle Wash SpinSpeed RefertoGarmentMariufacturers CareLabels Toolargeloads or toolittlewater Loadwasheronlywithnumberofitemsthatwill movefreely Selectcorrectwaterlevel Pretreatwithliquiddetergent o 1 Makesurecordispluggedintooutlet Makesurebothhota...
Page 22: ...r betweenspinandrinse care andcleaning USERMAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS The tub Theporcelainis self cleaning Leavelidopenafier washingtoallowmoistureto evaporate Do notuseharshor grittycleansers The exterior Wipeoffanyspillsof washingcompounds Wipeor dust withdampcloth Trynottohit surfacewithsharpobjects Tostore washer Askservicetechniciantoremove waterfromdrainpumpandhoses topreventfreezing Do notsto...
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