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TABLE OF CONTENTS

WASHER SAFETY ...................................................................... 3

PARTS AND FEATURES ............................................................ 4

WASHER USE .................................................................................5

Understanding Washer Cycles ....................................................5
Loading.........................................................................................5
Normal Washer Sounds ...............................................................6
Starting Your Washer ...................................................................6
Selecting a Cycle and Time .........................................................8
Rinse and Spin .............................................................................9
Drain and Spin..............................................................................9
Adding Liquid Chlorine Bleach ....................................................9
Adding Liquid Fabric Softener .....................................................9
Self-Cleaning Lint Filter................................................................9

 WASHER CARE ...........................................................................10

Cleaning Your Washer ...............................................................10
Water Inlet Hoses .......................................................................10
Vacation, Storage and Moving Care..........................................10

TROUBLESHOOTING ..................................................................11

ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE.........................................................13

In the U.S.A. ...............................................................................13
In Canada ...................................................................................13

WARRANTY ..................................................................................16

Summary of Contents for ONE AND TWO SPEED AUTOMATIC WASHERS

Page 1: ...eatures operation performance parts accessories or service call 1 800 447 6737 In Canada for assistance call 1 800 461 5681 for installation and service call 1 800 807 6777 or visit our website at www roper com or www roperappliances com canada Table of Contents 2 3953960 ...

Page 2: ...r Washer 6 Selecting a Cycle and Time 8 Rinse and Spin 9 Drain and Spin 9 Adding Liquid Chlorine Bleach 9 Adding Liquid Fabric Softener 9 Self Cleaning Lint Filter 9 WASHER CARE 10 Cleaning Your Washer 10 Water Inlet Hoses 10 Vacation Storage and Moving Care 10 TROUBLESHOOTING 11 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 13 In the U S A 13 In Canada 13 WARRANTY 16 ...

Page 3: ...explosive substances to the wash water These substances give off vapors that could ignite or explode Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot water system that has not been used for 2 weeks or more HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE If the hot water system has not been used for such a period before using the washing machine turn on all hot water faucets and let the water flow from eac...

Page 4: ... or all of the parts and features listed below 1 Control panel 2 Model and serial number label 3 Liquid fabric softener dispenser 4 Agitator 5 Lid 6 Liquid bleach dispenser 7 Basket 8 Tub Other features your washer may have Water level selector Temperature selector On some models Control panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ...

Page 5: ... to the highest setting WASH RINSE 1 Fill 1 Fill 2 Wash selected time 2 Rinse 3 Drain No agitation 3 Drain No agitation 4 Spin 4 Spin Spray rinse 5 Spin The Permanent Press cycle partially drains fills agitates briefly and drains 6 Off SUPER CAPACITY WASHERS Heavy Work Clothes 3 pair pants 3 shirts 4 pair jeans 1 coverall 1 overall Delicates 3 camisoles 1 quilted robe 4 slips 4 panties 2 bras 2 ni...

Page 6: ...d color safe bleach Add extra detergent for the Extra Wash cycle Drop a sorted load of clothes loosely into your washer Load evenly to maintain washer balance Mix large and small items Items should move easily through the wash water Overloading can cause poor cleaning To reduce wrinkling of permanent press clothes and some synthetic knits select a water level setting to provide more space see step...

Page 7: ... Choose a load size that allows the load to move freely for best fabric care See Loading You may change the load size selection after the washer has started filling by turning the selector to a different setting 6 Set the TEMPERATURE selector on some models to the correct setting for the type of fabric and soils being washed Use the warmest water safe for fabric Follow garment label instructions N...

Page 8: ...ightly soiled Extra Wash Select the 18 minute Extra Wash cycle to wash heavily soiled loads that need maximum soil removal Use two times the recommended amount of detergent for this cycle Permanent Press cycle This cycle features a cool down rinse and low spin speeds to help reduce wrinkling Select up to 10 minutes of wash time for cleaning permanent press and some synthetic fabrics that are light...

Page 9: ...load Follow directions on the care labels Do not use chlorine bleach on wool silk spandex acetates or some flame retardant fabrics When soaking with chlorine bleach add detergent to soak water NOTE Undiluted bleach will damage any fabric it touches The damage appears as rips holes tears or color loss and may not show up until several washings later AddingLiquidFabricSoftener Always dilute fabric s...

Page 10: ...ally inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges kinks cuts wear or leaks are found When replacing your inlet hoses mark the date of replacement on the label with a permanent marker Vacation StorageandMovingCare Install and store your washer where it will not freeze Because some water may stay in the hoses freezing can damage your washer If storing or moving your washer during freezing weather winte...

Page 11: ...your electrical source or call an electrician Do not use an extension cord Washer continues to fill or drain or the cycle seems stuck Is the top of drain hose lower than the water level in washer The top of the hose must be higher than the water level in the washer for proper operation See the Installation Instructions Does the drain hose fit too tightly in the standpipe or is it taped to the stan...

Page 12: ...ops Load is wrinkled Did you unload the washer promptly Unload the washer as soon as it stops Did you use the right cycle for the load being washed Use the Casual Permanent Press cycle or another cycle with low spin speeds if available to reduce wrinkling Did you overload the washer The wash load must be balanced and not overloaded Loads should move freely during washing Was the wash water warm en...

Page 13: ...imited vision etc Referrals to local dealers repair parts distributors and service companies Roper designated service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after warranty service anywhere in the United States To locate the Roper designated service company in your area you can also look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages For further assistance If you need further...

Page 14: ...POOL CORPORATION AND INGLIS LIMITED SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this exclusion or limitation may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or province to province Outside t...

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