Страница 1: ...re Guide Home Laundry Automatic Washer D2491E3A Models LW6153WM LM WB LB LW6163WM LM KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE If the washer changes ownership be sure this manual accompanies the wa...
Страница 2: ...or independent servicer by calling 1 800 NATLSVC 628 5782 inside U S A and 319 622 5511 outside U S A When contacting Amana provide product information Locate product information on the nameplate War...
Страница 3: ...el Light 13 Special Care Starching 14 Knits 14 Permanent Press 15 Washing Special Items 16 Washing Problems 17 Stain Removal 18 Maintenance Cold Weather Care 21 Care Of Your Washer 21 Vacations and Ex...
Страница 4: ...VE If the hot water system has not been used for such a period before using a washing machine or combination washer dryer turn on all hot water faucets and let the water flow from each for several min...
Страница 5: ...uctions supplied by the garment manufacturer 24 Never operate the washer with any guards and or panels removed 25 DO NOT operate the washer with missing or broken parts 26 DO NOT by pass any safety de...
Страница 6: ...orting is easy if you follow a few guidelines 1 Sort by Color Whites Lights Darks Non Colorfast W3081EOA 2 Sort by Fabric and Construction Cottons and Linens Synthetics Blends Poly Knits Permanent Pre...
Страница 7: ...twin sheet 1 pillow case OR 1 2 lightweight dresses Medium 6 7 perm press shirts OR 2 twin sheets 2 pillow cases OR 8 bath towels 6 bath cloths Large 10 11 perm press shirts OR 2 full size sheets 2 p...
Страница 8: ...ng the wash If iron comes from the water heater drain the heater occasionally to remove the rust If the Iron Condition Cannot Be Corrected Prepare the wash water first by adding detergent not soap the...
Страница 9: ...d chlorine bleach always use the bleach dispenser Use bleach in the wash water only Do not use bleach in the rinse Follow directions on care label of garment Bleach should not be used as a substitute...
Страница 10: ...the bottle measuring cap see bottle directions Pour into dispenser Do not exceed tip of arrow which indicates correct fill level Over filling can allow fabric softener to spill onto the clothes The la...
Страница 11: ...with bleach bluing starch detergents soaps or packaged water conditioners during this rinse Fabric softener is notto be used in dispenser when using Prewash Soak cycle When adding detergent to wash wa...
Страница 12: ...agitation will begin This cycle has alternate periods of agitation and soaking After the soak agitation period is over the washer will go into a spin cycle and then shut off Do not leave clothes sit...
Страница 13: ...er Gentle Use the GENTLE setting for loosely woven fabrics delicates and sheer synthetics or cottons loads that can give off excessive lint or for items that can be damaged by REGULAR agitation Spin R...
Страница 14: ...ake sure the trimmings including belts are machine washable seams are not puckered and zippers and trimmings are well fastened Knits of Man Made Fibers In general follow the rules for permanent press...
Страница 15: ...r as soon as tumbling stops How To Wash Permanent Press 1 Wash often Permanent press clothes tend to look clean even when they should be washed 2 Sort loads correctly refer to Page 6 3 Do not wash wit...
Страница 16: ...damaged draperies and curtains will not withstand washing Use warm water Wash curtains frequently They can be weakened from soil fumes dust and the sun Fiberglass curtains need gentle care Read care...
Страница 17: ...ive Unt Clothes Stained From Iron In The Water Older Clothes Improper Use of Chlorine Bleach Overcrowding or Overloading Insufficient Precare Improper Sorting Insufficient Detergent Non phosphate Dete...
Страница 18: ...mover until stain dissolves Launder Sponge stain immediately with cold water or soak stain 30 minutes in cold water Apply detergent to any trace of stain while still wet If safe for the fabric launder...
Страница 19: ...ak in a commercial color remover Rit Putnam etc or rub in a paste of water and starch Let stand for 15 30 minutes and launder Place on paper towel and sponge with cleaning fluid see WARNING on Page 18...
Страница 20: ...safe for fabric Fabrics can be damaged by being scorched If this has happened you may not be able to remove the marks Rub dampened stain with detergent Launder in hot water and chlorine bleach if safe...
Страница 21: ...fter use This helps prevent musty odors from developing Vacations and Extended Non Use IMPORTANT To avoid possible property damage due to flooding turn off the water supply to the washer whenever ther...
Страница 22: ...uired If service is required contact the nearest Factory Authorized Service Center If you are unable to locate an authorized service center or are unsatisfied with the service performed on your washer...
Страница 23: ...il RO Box 8901 Amana lowa 52204 0001 1 800 843 0304 Monday through Friday 7 00 a m 6 00 p m Central Time Zone Please include model serial and manufacturing numbers date of purchase and selling dealer...
