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Wash Cycles
The wash cycles are designed for specific types of wash loads. Select the cycle that best matches the load
contents for maximum wash performance and fabric care. See
Sorting Laundry
section for best results,
and follow the fabric care labels on your garments. For a guide to fabric care symbols, see
Sorting
Laundry
section.
Cycle Guide
Turn the knob or press the button to select the desired cycle. When you select a wash cycle, the light for
the corresponding wash cycle will turn on.
NOTE
• Whenever load weights are mentioned, assume
1 lb (0.45 kg)
= 1 thick bath towel (dry).
• Temperature indicator lights up when one of
Tap Cold
,
Cold
,
Warm
,
Hot
or
Extra Hot
is selected.
• Spin indicator lights up when one of
No Spin
,
Low
,
Medium
,
High
or
Extra High
is selected.
Cycle
Normal
Description
Use to wash all normal items such as cotton, linen, shirts, jeans or mixed loads, except
delicate fabrics such as wool or silk.
• Pressing the
Start/Pause
button without selecting a cycle will cause the
Normal
cycle to begin immediately, using the default settings.
Wash Temp.
Default:
Warm
Available: All
Spin Speed
Default:
High
Available: All
Soil Level
Default:
Normal
Available: All
Cycle
Heavy Duty
Description
Suitable for washing heavily soiled laundry, such as cotton fabrics, using more powerful
wash motions.
• When washing large loads, there will be brief periods of
2 minutes
or more
without agitation. These soak periods are part of the cycle’s design, and are
normal.
Wash Temp.
Default:
Warm
Available: All
Spin Speed
Default:
Extra High
Available: All
Soil Level
Default:
Heavy
Available: All
Cycle
Bedding
Description
Suitable for washing blankets or bulky items which have difficulty absorbing water, such
as pillows, blankets, comforters, sheets or pet bedding.
• Do not use this cycle to wash a mixed load of bedding and non-bedding items.
• Do not mix large/bulky items with smaller articles of clothing.
• Do not wash excessively large items. If large/bulky items do not fit easily into the
tub, there may not be enough room for them to move during washing.