User Guide

Operating Your Washer
To obtain the best washing results, you must operate your washer properly. This section
gives you this important information. Page references are included for more information.
NOTE: Before using your washer, remove the consumer Features Guide from your washer
and place it with your Use and Care Guide.
Starting your washer
1.
2.
Add measured detergent to the
washer. Then place a sorted load of
clothes in the washer. See page 12 for
sorting information.
Select a load size setting that corre-
sponds to the size of your wash load
and the type of fabric being washed.
See page 12 for loading tips.
Your washer has either a slide or rotary
knob Load Size Selector.
l If your washer has a slide Load Size
Selector, choose a setting anywhere
on or between the extra small and
extra large settings.
To change the load size setting
after the washer has started to fill,
first slide the Selector to RESET, then
to the desired new setting.
l If your washer has a rotary knob Load
Size Selector, turn the Selector to any
setting between Ex Small and Ex
Large.
To change the load size setting
after the washer has started to fill, turn
the Selector to the desired new setting.
3. Select a wash-rinse temperature with
the Water Temperature Selector.
Match the water temperature with the
type of fabric and soils being washed.
l Your washer has one of the Water
Temperature Selectors shown: Rotary
knob, Pushbutton, or CLEAN TOUCH.
l For all types of Selectors, five wash/
rinse temperatures are available. The
top temperature is the wash water, and
the bottom temperature is the rinse
water.
l See page 14 for water temperature
tips.
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