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Page 1: ...d careof ModelmA5411 nf i wit 50 ModelWA5412 220volt 50 Heflz Hertz Setitigthe controk p4 Ener savingtips o Sorting andloadng Choosing detergents ppi Stain removal p18 Save time andlnoney Before you ca for sewice use theProblem Sol er p20 ...

Page 2: ...tenance instmctions e 2 II Helpus heHp JmwL t Readthis Ike imd CkMx Bwk Carefuuy It isintendedto helpyou operate and maintainyour newwasher properly Keepit handy for answersto your questions FOR YOURSAFEW serialnumbem YOUW find them on a label m the lowerleft sidenear the front ModelNo SerialNo Usethesenumbers in any correspondenceor servicecalls concerningyour washer If you receiveda damaged WMNL...

Page 3: ...herand or dryer during operation HYDROGEN GAS isproduced by the chemicalaction withinyour water heater and the gas can accumulatein the water heater and or water pipesif hot waterhas not been used for a periodof two weeksor longer HYDROGEN GM CAN BEEXPLOSIVE UNDER THESE CIRCLJM STANCES So to preventthe possibilityof damageor injury if you have not usedhot water for two weeksor more or moveinto a r...

Page 4: ... Load clothesinto the wash basket beingcareful not to over load Clothesshould be belowthe retainingring Seepage 10for more loadinginformation Position Filter Flopan on agita tor and add measured amount of detergent Seepages 11through 15 for information on detergentsand other laundry additives PULL KNO13 TO START fVSH TO STW Regular Cycle O F I STURDY u DELICATE 50AK S II LIGHT SOIL NORMO1 HEAVY Pe...

Page 5: ...stains Seepage 8 Regular Cycle O F 8 L 4 m s LIGHT SOIL 1 NGWAL HEAVY whatHappens h Eachsetting AppmKimate Minutes I Q ie Regular Penn Press I Selector Heavy Normal LightSoil Soak Sturdy Delicate Settings Wash 19 15 6 10 4 Spin 31 2 31 2 3 21 2 2v2 Rinse 3 3 3Y2 3yz 31 2 3 2 Spin 7 7 7 7 41 2 4 ToMTim 35 31 22 11 22Y2 16i 2 QTotaltimeinciudespausesbetweeneachphaseof cycle Totaltime doesnot include...

Page 6: ...cs vinyl plasticsand articles withplastictrim Pillows wash wafer R mpemtm Hot or Warm Warmor Cold Hot Hot or Warm Hot Warm Warm Warm Warm Warm warm Hot Warm Warm Warm Hot or Warm Hot or Warm Hot or Warm Coldor Warm Warm Warm cyclesekdion Regular Normalor LightSoilSetting Regular Normalor LightSoilSetting Regular Normalfor smallloads Heavyfor all other loads Regular NormalSetting Perm Press SturdyS...

Page 7: ...terandgranulardetergent Closezippers Wash2 or 3at a time or add towelsto balance GARMENTMUSTBETUMBLEDRIED Youmaypreferto usea mildtypedetergent Dobabyclothesseparately Pretreat spots Rinsediapers nightgowns pads sheetsafter use Keepdiapersina covered pailof coldwaterand conditioningagentlikeBorateembrand Youmaypreferto usea mildtypedetergent Do hand knitgarmentsbyhand Fillwasher add detergent Wowt...

Page 8: ...ashyour clothes L Use Hot Wash up to 15001 65 C onaregular baskonly whenwashingheavilysoiled articles suchas work and play clothes 2 Under normal soilconditions washin water above 80 F 27 C Thisgerierallymeansusingthe Warm Washtemperature setting on your washer ternperatures approximately90 F 32 C to 110 F 43 C or hand comfortable If you noticethat soilhas accumulatedafter several consecutivewashi...

Page 9: ...pty pockets brush out cuffs zip zippers snap snaps hook hooks and button buttons Do any necessarymending rips hems tears Checkall itemsfor areasof heavysoilor stain Removestains FOR STAIN REMOVALCHART SEE PAGE 16 Turn Poly Knitsinside outto minimizefabricsurfacedarnage soaking l retreating a good way to komx n deep soils and stains A thorough soakingwith detergent or specialsoakingagentis an ex ce...

Page 10: ...maller loads savewater energyand detergentby adjustingthe water levelfor the sizeof the load See page 4 w ashingpermanent press if you do nothave a dryer If you are machine washing Permanent Press clothesthat you plan to linedry or drip dry use extra care to minimizewrinklingin the washprocess Becarefulnot to overload washer Permanent Press clothes must haveampleroom to move freely A MediumsizePer...

Page 11: ...types Cleansyntheticsand fabric blendswell Are excellentas concentrates for removingspots Completelydissolveevenin coldwater Perform wellin soft water Are not availablein some areas Generallydo not cleanwellin hard water Maybe difficultto dissolve especiallyin cold water Shouldnot be usedin cold water Those containingsodium carbonate as an ingredientmay causeharmful limestone depositson clothesand...

Page 12: ...d withphosphate Godiwashing practices may delay limestone damage to clothes The followingrecommendations willtemporarily delaythe effects of limestoneon your clothes Theseare generallygood washing practicesand willgivebetter soil removalwhether or not you have hard water or use carbonate detergent Usehotter washwater for exampleup to 150 for cottons Thisalso improvesoily soil removal If you wash i...

Page 13: ...ular or Powdered Placein the filterpan for normalcondi tions but for bestresults put the detergentnextto the agitator after the clotheshavebeenloaded If your detergentdoesn tdissolve well pre dissolvethe detergentin hot waterthen pour directlyinto the washbasket Recommended m mmntof detergent for average sd bad Water Water Level Skttirq Hardness Large Medium Small VERY I HARD I 2 cups I 1 cups I 1...

Page 14: ...ns VERY HARD 20grainsand over EXTREMELYHARD But ifyouhavemorethan 10 grains youwillneedto softenyour waterwitheither 1 An installedwatersoftenerin yourhome or 2 Theuseof a packagedwater softener Pm idkmnation on water softeners seechar behwv Add thismuch water softener with a full water level Grainsof hardness 0 10 10 15 15 20 20 25 25 30 over30 When using o 4 cup 2 cup 3 cup 1 cup 1 cup plus 1 tb...

Page 15: ...heror on dry clothes 2 Someof today swashablefabricsshouldnot be chlorinebleachedsuchas lMWO cotton flame retardant children ssleepwear silk wool mohair spandex leather or non fast colors Dilutebleach beforeusingon any fabric 3 CheckManufacturers Care Labelsfor special instructions 1 Maybe usedon all kindsof fabrics 2 Ismost effectivein hot water 1 Helpsmakeclothesfluffyand soft 2 Reducesstatic el...

Page 16: ...up dirt from the wash water Then they willbecomevery visibleand you may think they were causedby the wash cycleitself once these spots become Visibie how can you remove them Rub in undiluted liquid detergentand let stand 30 minutes Rewashusinghottest water the fabriccan stand How can you prevent these f yQ wash stains Increasethe amount of detergent norrnaliyused Increasewater temperature wherefab...

Page 17: ... Iiquiddetergent Old stains bleachaccordingto Stain RemovalHint on opposite page Soften with oil lard or Wseline then spongewith turpentine or banana oiLLaunder in warm water Applyundilutedliquid detergentand Iaunderin warm water If color haschangedyoumay be able to restore it by treating withammonia or vinegar If any stain remains treat withsafe dry cieaningf uid or bleachaccordingto Stain Remova...

Page 18: ...dor coldwater detergentor usewarmerwashwater Seepage 13 Overloadingwillcauseabrasion whichcreatesexcessivelint Wash feweritemswith correctwater level Toomuch bleach Usecorrectamount of bleachaccordingto packagedirections Not enough detergentto hold lint in suspensionduring washcycle Increaseamount of detergent Seepage 13 Incorrectuseof fabric softener If usedin washcycle softenersmay react with de...

Page 19: ...insufficientdetergent Usuallya W minute soak issufficiefit However when usingextendedsoaks for heavily soiledgarmentsyou may needto uketwicethe recommended amount of detergent Useof soap in hard water Switchto a phosphate detergent or followsixstepsdescribedabove Washingtoo longmay resultin increasedsoildeposition Use shorterwash timesfor smallerloads Detergentdissolvestoo slowly Detergentmust be ...

Page 20: ...rciallyavailablerust scaleremover followingpackage instructions If porcelaindamagecan occur do not usein the washer usea plasticcontainer Improper useof fabricsoftener Neverpour fabric softenerdirectlyon clothes alwaysdilutebefore addingto rinsewater Seepage 15 To removestains dampen stainedarea and rub with undilutedliquid detergent Re wash usingchlorinebleachif safe for fabric Somefabricswillshr...

Page 21: ...ric softener Proper usewillminimizewrinkling To removewrinkles 1 2 3 4 5 6 Retumbleon Permanent Press setting Rerinseand dry on Permanent Press setting If unsuccessful retumbleon highheat for 10 12 minutesand hang immediately Iron carefully Sendto drycleanersfor pressing Somewrinklesmay remainwhichcannot be removed Pins on garmentsor sharp objectsleft in pockets Checkto make sure all such objectsa...

Page 22: ...edby washer oToolargeloads or too tt ewater Load washeronlywithnumber of itemsthat willmovefreely Selectcorrectwaterlevel Pretreat withliquiddetergent o 1 Make surecord ispiuggedinto outlet Makesureboth hot and coldfaucetsare turned on eMake surecontrolsaresetand Cycleselector Knobis pulledout to ON position Make surelid isclosed Washerwillfillbut willnot spin or agitate with lid open Checkhousefu...

Page 23: ... end of each spin period as the motor stopsand the spin brake insidethe transmission locks in This sound is normal Heavilyunbalancedloadscan causethe washerto vibrate excessively during spin and may causeit to move from its original position In extremecases usuallyoccurswhen washinga single heavyitem or a smallload when water levelis set higher than necessary the spin basket may strikethe outer tu...

Page 24: ...Removeat regularintervals about 4 to 6 months andremove any lint that may naveaccumu lated No tools are needed simply grasp agitator withboth hands and pull straightup sharply The slottedsectionat the top of the metal shaft has alight coatingof lubricant to preventparts sticking together If this area appearsto be dry applyalight coat of greaseor Petroleum Jellyaround the slotted sectionof the shaf...

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