Cycle Guide

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*All rinses are cold.
CYCLE GUIDE
Settings shown are selectable for that cycle. Factory default settings are shown in Bold. Once you select a cycle, the default modifiers or
the previous set modifiers for that cycle will be shown in the LED lights. For best fabric care, choose the cycle that best fits the load being
washed. Not all cycles and options are available on all models. Please refer to garment label instructions for best care.
Items to wash: Cycle: Temperature*: Soil Level: Spin Speed: Water Level: Cycle Details:
Overly soiled
garments,
items that
need additional
cleaning effort
Heavy
Duty
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Tap Cold
Extra Heavy Fast High
Medium
Auto
Use this cycle for heavily soiled or sturdy
items. Water Level Sensing process
may take longer for some items than
others because they will absorb more
water than other fabric types.
Large items
such as sheets,
sleeping bags,
small comforters,
jackets, small
washable rugs
Bulky
Items
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Tap Cold
Normal Medium High Use this cycle to wash large items such
as jackets and small comforters. The
washer will fill with enough water to wet
down the load before the wash portion
of the cycle begins, and uses a higher
water level than other cycles.
Swimsuits and
items requiring
rinsing without
detergent
Drain &
Spin /
Rinse &
Spin
N/A N/A Medium N/A Combines a high speed spin with the
option of a rinse only cycle for loads
requiring an additional spin-out to
reduce drying times or an additional
rinse cycle to refresh a load or complete
a cycle after power interruption.
If you wish to run only the Drain & Spin
Cycle, select the DRAIN & SPIN cycle.
If you wish to run a Rinse & Spin, select
the DRAIN & SPIN cycle, and then
select EXTRA RINSE.
Cottons, linens,
and mixed
garment loads
Normal/
Regular
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Tap Cold
Normal Fast High
Medium
Auto
Use this cycle for normally soiled
cottons and mixed fabric loads.
No-iron fabrics,
perm press,
synthetics
Wrinkle
Control
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Tap Cold
Light Medium High
Medium
Auto
Use this cycle to wash loads of no-iron
fabrics such as sports shirts, blouses,
casual business clothes, perm press,
and blends.
Machine-wash
silks, handwash
fabrics
Delicates Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Tap Cold
Light Medium High
Medium
Auto
Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled items
indicating “Machine Washable Silks” or
“Gentle” cycle on the care label. Place
small items in mesh garment bags before
washing. This cycle uses a higher pre-set
water level.
Lightly soiled,
small-sized
mixed garment
loads
Quick
Wash
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Tap Cold
Extra Light Fast High
Medium
Auto
Use this cycle to quickly wash lightly
soiled garments and small loads. The
Quick Wash cycle uses shorter periods
of more intense washing to clean items
quickly.
No clothes in
washer
Clean
Washer
with
affresh
®
N/A N/A N/A N/A Use this cycle every 30 washes to
keep the inside of your washer fresh
and clean. This cycle uses a higher
water level. Use with affresh
®
Washer
Cleaner tablet or liquid chlorine bleach
to thoroughly clean the inside of your
washer. This cycle should not be
interrupted. See “Washer Care”.
IMPORTANT: Do not place garments
or other items in the washer during the
Clean Washer with affresh
®
cycle. Use
this cycle with an empty basket.
Towels, jeans,
casual, and
mixed loads.
Sturdy fabrics
Towels Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Tap Cold
Heavy Fast High
Medium
Auto
Provides additional water and alternating
wash action for heavily soiled mixed
loads.
Heavily soiled
white fabrics
Whites Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Tap Cold
Heavy Fast High
Medium
Auto
This cycle, when used with chlorine
bleach, improves whitening of soiled
white fabrics.