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Record in the space provided below the Model No. and Serial No of this appliance These numbers are found on the serial plate located on inside of the dryer door Model No Serial No. Retain these numbers for future reference IMPORTANT: Keep a copy of your bill of sale Ihe date on the bill establishes the wauanty period should service be required.
Read all instructions before using this Laundry Center. 1 1-Oreduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your washer and dryer, follow basic precautions, including the following: I_WARNING Prevent Fire Do not 'crash oI dIy articles that have been previously cleaned in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, cleaning solvents, kerosene, cooking oils, waxes, etc lhese substances give off vapors that could ignite or explode.
Before the Laundry Center carded, remove the lid to the washing accidental entrapment, [] Failure to comply injmies unit is removed from service or disand dlying compartments to prevent with these warnings could result in serious personal Prevent Injury FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not obstruct the flow ventilating aiI flora the &yeI, I&WARN_IG]The Laundly Cente_ must be installed and electrically grounded in accordance with local codes by a qualified service person to prevent shock hazaxd and assure stability
ro reduce the risk of fke, electric shock, or injmy to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFE'[ Y INS FRUCIIONS before operating this appliance. For detailed information on laundry preparation, sorting, factois affecting formance and laun&y products, see the Total Laundry Care book 1 Prepare Estimate 3 4 laundry according to directions in Total Laundry per- Care book.. the size of the wash load. Add measured detergent to empty tub,, Accurately measure detergent before adding it to the washer.
9_ If desired, add fabric softener during final rinse cycle,, See manufacturer's directions on fabliC soffeneI label, 10 Remove clothes when the cycle is completed,, SAFETY L ID LOCK: As a safety measule, the lid will AUt_OMAFICALLY LOCK during the spin poltion of each cycle The lid will unlock apploximately 1 minute after the end of the spin cycle To open the lid during the spin cycle, push in the timer knob and wait foI the lid !ock to _etease IZoi best results, follow fabric cale label ditections on a
m m m m m m m m m m m m Regular Wash Cycle The Regular wash cycle plovides up to 15 minutes of wash agitation followed by a splay iinse during the fii st spin,, a deep watei iinse and a 12 minute final spin to remove water Permanent Press Cycle The Perm Press wash cycle provides up to t2 minutes of wash agitation followed by a 1 minute cool down rinse to ieduce wlinkling in the first spin, a deep water rinse and 8 minutes of slow spin to minimize wrinkling as water is removed in the final spin, Knits
Water Temperature Control Water tempeiamres foi washing and rinsing are set by using the Water Temperature control.
]I_kWARNING] --IO reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IIvIPOR IANI SALVErY INS IRUCTIONS before operating this appliance For detailed information on laundIy preparation, sorting, factors affecting formance and laundry products, see the Total Laundry Care book 1 Check to be sure the lint screen is clean and in place before per- each load. 2, Place clothes in the dryer.
Fabric Temperature Control Before selecting the &ying cycle, turn the Fabric Iemperature control knob to the desired temperature HIGH, MEDIUM or LOW temperature settings may be used with any cycle setting, ]lm NO HEAT setting should be used only in the'rimed Dry cycle Refei to the "Control Setfitgs Chart" for suggested settings according to fabric type Ihe NO HEAT setting tumbles or freshen pillows and blankets HEAT setting for heat-sensitive textmed, rubber-lille materials towels to the load.
Adding or Removing Articles To add or remove articles when the dsyei is running, simply open the door Allow the dryer drum to stop completely before reaching inside Io restart the dryer, close the door and push the Start button for about two seconds 1-he dryer will stop if the button is released too soon If this happens, push and hold the Start button again Special Safety Features • A safety door switch stops the dIyer automatically if the door is opened while the dryer is operating The drying cycle may be
Control Settings Chart Always consult fabiic care labels before drying. For items without labels, follow the suggested settings below q-he suggested drying times are approximate. Actual time needed wilt vary depending on size of load, weight and type of fabrics If the dryer is operated on a 208 volt circuit instead of a 240 vott circuit, drying times shown on the chart below wit! increase by approximately 20 percent.
Type of Load Temperature Setting Cycle Setting/Time Knits Cotton or cotton blends Synthetics Wool Glass Fiber Pelmanent Press 100% cotton Blends Medium Low or Low If machine diyable, Automatic Automatic Low Iimed Dly 20 Minutes to damp dry, then air dry on flat smface Do not dry glass fiber items in dryer unless recommended by the manufacturer Small glass particles left in the tub can be picked up by the next load, Ihese articles may cause skin irritation, Medium Medium Automatic Automatic
Inside Remove clothes from the washer as soon as the cycle is completed the development of mildew to prevent With the lid open, dry the entire top and the inside lid.
Outside When the washer is not in use, turn the wate_ faucets build-up in the hoses off to prevent pressure Do not store items or cleaning products on top of the Laundry Center. Be careful when handling laundry products, They can damage the finish on the appliance and control panel.
Avoid Service Checklist Before you call for seivice, review this tisL It may save you time and expense rfhe list includes common occurrences that ate not the result of defective wmkmanship or materials in this appliance FIND YOUR PROBLEM HERE POSSIBLE OPERATING PROBLEMS IN THE WASHER mill liHim Washer HOW TO FIX IT CAUSE does not start, 'lmmlllllllllmmmmliii i rllmum if iiiii Laundry Center may not be plugged in or connection may be loose Make sure the plug is tightly pushed into wail outlet
FIND YOUR HERE PROBLEM i Water level is not sufficient for load size or does not cover clothes. POSSIBLE IH IIIIIIIIIIII Improper CAUSE IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIII I water level selection iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii r Hot water is not hot enough.
FIND YOUR HERE i iiii PROBLEM iiiii i POSSIBLE CAUSE HOW TO FIX IT HIIIII Clothes too wet after spin,, iii Drain hose is kinked Straighten Cold rinse water used. ];his is nolmal. Cold rinses save energy and reduce wrinkling, but the clothes tend to feel wetter. iiiiii drain hose: i iii HIIIIIIIIIIIII Wash and rinse water temperatures are incorrect,, The hot wate[ hose and cold water hose are connected to the wrong supply faucets Water is entering tub does not fill.
FIND YOUR HERE PROBLEM POSSIBLE == Rattling and clanking noise. CAUSE HOW TO FIX IT == m Foreign objects such as coins safety pins may be in the tub or Stop washer and check the tub "Ca_e and Cleaning".
FIND YOUR PROBLEM HERE POSSIBLE CAUSE HOW TO FIX IT == i=1 ==m Motor overheats Dryer does not start due to Overloading, Allow motor to cool down for about 30 minutes Reduce clothes loadr Push Start button to restart If problem persists, call for service Dryer runs, but won't heat. House fuse blown Ol circuit breaker nipped Dryer runs, but takes an excessive amount of time to dry elothes.
FIND YOUR PROBLEM HERE OPERATING pROBLEMS Permanent press items become wrinkled in the POSSIBLE ,,,,i CAUSE , HOW TO FIX IT ,,H ,,i,,,,,,, iiiiiiii i ,, i Dryer is overloaded, Refer to Total Laundry for load size Care Items leftindryertoo!ong Remove completed Insufficient Refer to Total Laundry Care for sorting recommendations book dryer.
I o avoid utmecessary cost and inconvenience, make a few simple checks before calling for service Be sure you have followed the instructions in this Owneffs Guide and the Total Laundry Care book.
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Your Frigidaire Laundry Center is protected by these warranties FUI_L ONE-YEAR WARRANIY (Excluding Alaska) Frigidaire Company, a Division of White Consolidated Industries, lnc, warrants that Frigidaire will repair without charge, any defect or malfunction occurring in this Laundry Center during the first year after date of purchase by the original consumer-owner FULL 25-YEAR IN'NER WASH BASKEI WARRAN'IY (Excluding Alaska) F_gidaixe will furnish a replacement, without charge for the inner wash basket that br
