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CYCLE GUIDE
Settings and options shown in
bold
are default settings for that wash cycle. For best fabric care, choose the cycle, options, and
settings that best fit the load being washed. Always read and follow fabric care labels and laundry product instructions. Not all settings
are available with each cycle, and some options cannot be used together. Not all options are available on all models.
Load Size Recommendations
For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for each cycle.
Small load:
Fill the washer drum with 3–4 items, not more
than ¼ full.
Large load:
Fill the washer drum up to about ¾ full.
Medium load:
Fill the washer drum up to about ½ full.
Extra-large load:
Fill the washer drum, but make
sure clothes can tumble freely. For best results, avoid
packing tightly.
Items to wash
using default
cycle settings:
Cycle:
Wash
Temperature*
Spin
Speed
Soil
Level:
Options:
Cycle Details:
Normally soiled
cottons, linens,
sheets, and
mixed garment
loads
Normal
Cold
Cool
Warm
Hot
Off
Medium
Fast
Light
Normal
Heavy
PreSoak
Extra Rinse
This cycle combines medium-speed
tumbling and an extra-high-speed spin.
This cycle is designed to provide the
most energy efficiency.
Small loads of
2–4 lightly soiled
garments
Quick
Cold
Cool
Warm
Hot
Off
Slow
Medium
Fast
Light
Normal
Heavy
PreSoak
Extra Rinse
For small loads (2–4 items) needed
quickly. This cycle combines high-
speed tumbling, a shortened wash
time, and an extra-high speed spin for
reduced drying times.
Lightly soiled
shirts, blouses,
trousers, pants,
and dresses
Wrinkle
Control
Cold
Cool
Warm
Hot
Off
Slow
Medium
Fast
Light
Normal
Heavy
PreSoak
Extra Rinse
This cycle combines low-speed
tumbling and medium-speed spin for
gentle fabric care and reduced
wrinkling.
Sturdy colorfast
fabrics and
heavily soiled
garments
Heavy
Duty
Cold
Cool
Warm
Hot
Off
Slow
Medium
Fast
Light
Normal
Heavy
PreSoak
Extra Rinse
Fast-speed tumbling and an extra-fast-
speed final spin help provide optimal
cleaning and reduce drying times.
Bright or darkly
colored cottons,
linens, casual,
and mixed loads
Cold
Wash
Cold
Off
Slow
Medium
Fast
Light
Normal
Heavy
PreSoak
Extra Rinse
This cycle uses a concentrated
detergent solution along with cold
water throughout the cycle to gently
lift out stains and care for fabrics.
Clothing,
bedding and
towels requiring
sanitization
Sanitize
with Oxi
Hot
Off
Slow
Medium
Fast
Light
Normal
Heavy
Extra Rinse
This cycle eliminates 99.99% of the
most common bacteria found in
clothes, sheets, and towels. Using the
highest wash temperature available and
adding a powdered Oxi product in the
drum ensures sanitization. Check
recommended wash temperature of
your items and use the amount of Oxi
recommended by the manufacturer.
Bacteria tested were K. pneumonia,
P. aureginosa, and S. aureus.]
Moderately
soiled cottons,
linens, sheets,
and mixed
garment loads
Regular
Cold
Cool
Warm
Hot
Off
Slow
Medium
Fast
Light
Normal
Heavy
PreSoak
Extra Rinse
This cycle combines medium-speed
tumbling and an extra-high-speed spin.
Bright or darkly
colored cottons,
linens, casual
and mixed loads
Colors
Cold
Off
Medium
Fast
Light
Normal
Heavy
PreSoak
Extra Rinse
This cycle combines gentle tumbling
and soaking to protect colors and
provide a gentle cleaning.
*All temperature selections feature a Cold rinse.