
CONTROLS SETTING
Controls Setting Guide for different fabrics and loads
Wash Water
Temperature
Load
Cycle
Regular Cycles
Regular
Cycle Setting
Cottons
Linens
White/Colorfast
Hot or
Warm or Cold
Normal Setting
Normal Setting
small
Heavy for all
loads
Setting
Work Clothes
Heavy soil
Hot
Hot or Warm
Regular Cycles
Regular
soil
Permanent Press, Treated Cottons.
Blends with Cottons
Heavy or oily soil
or
soil
Hot
Warm
Permanent Press Cycles
Press Cycles
Soil Setting
Light Setting
Synthetics—Polyester, Nylon.
Acrylic Knits and Woven Fabrics
Sturdy
Delicate
Silks, W
OO
I
S
; Blends
and Wool
Warm
Press Cycles
Permanent Press Cycles
Normal Soil Setting
Light Setting
Warm
Permanent Press Cycles
Light Setting
Setting
Acetate
Warm
Permanent Press
Down-filled garments, machine
washing is recommended
Warm
Permanent Press Cycles
Soil Setting
Baby Clothes—Sturdy, such as
Diapers, Nightgowns,
Pads,
Sheets, Receiving Blankets,
Coveralls
Hot
Regular Cycles
or Light Soil Setting, depending
on
of soil
Baby Clothes—Delicate
Permanent Press Cycles
Light Setting
Blankets—Wool, Part-Wool, Cotton
Warm
Regular Cycles
Regular Cycles
Light Soil Setting
Light Soil Setting
Blankets—Synthetic, Electric
Curtains—DO NOT MACHINE
WASH FIBERGLASS
HOI or
Press Cycles
Setting
Chenille Bedspreads,
Hot or Warm
Permanent Press Cycles
light Setting
Slipcovers, Draperies,
and
Hot or Warm
Regular Cycles
Setting
or
Denims (especially Indigo Blue
Jeans) and other fabrics that bleed
Cycles
Normal Setting
Rubber-coated Items,
Fabrics, Vinyl, Plastics and
Articles with Plastic Trim
Warm
Permanent Press Cycles
Light Setting
Press Cycles
Pillows
Warm
Normal Soil or
Setting, depending
on amount of soil.
*Check size. Some slipcovers, draperies and bedspreads may be too large
automatic home-size washer
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