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Question posted by babyphatqt4life on April 23rd, 2010

How Do I Start To Wash The Clothes?

I can't figure how to start it

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Use and Care Guide - Page 2

... 11 HOW TO USE Control Panel Features 12 Operating the Washer 13 Cycle Guide 14 Sorting Wash Loads t5 About the Dispenser t6 Detergent and Dispenser Use 17 Time and Status Display 18 Cycle Modifier Buttons t9 Cycle Option Buttons 20 DELAY START 20 2ndRINSE 20 STAIN TREAT 20 AUTO SOAK 20 Special Functions...
Use and Care Guide - Page 3

... properly installed as described in this manual. • Do not wash articles that could ignite or explode. • Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be dangerous for such a period, before loading laundry. ltii/ To reduce the risk of children is necessary when the washer is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to...
Use and Care Guide - Page 4

... • Do not wash items that matches the rating plate. Install washer on top of the washer. Plug into its length or at either end. Installationinstructionsare packed in the washer for use a cord ..., or injury to persons when using laundry products. They will not be careful not to pinch, crush, or damage the power cord. Before loading, unloading, or adding items, push...
Use and Care Guide - Page 5

... plastic sheets can result in serious personal injuries. • Keep laundry products out of electric shock. In the event of malfunction or ...washing compartment to whether the appliance is unpacked. Children might use them the proper, safe use . 5 To prevent personal injury, observe all local codes and ordinances. 3-prong grounding plug Ensure proper ground exists before your washer...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6

... DBPENSER There are adjusted and locked in place using the adjusting wrench included with the washer. See page 8. FILTER ACCESS PANEL Provides easy access to the drain pump filter, which...to improve efficiency and allow easier access for securing drain hose J 6 Rear of the wash load to operation. DIRECT-DRIVE MOTOR The direct-drive motor provides improved performance and reliability while ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7

... within 60 in. (1.5 m) of either side of the product owner to have a proper outlet installed by carpeting when the washer is adequate for a top-loading washer may not be rigid enough for a front loading washer, due to the difference in the spin speed and direction. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11

... can cause the washer to back. See INSTALLATION OF __ NON-SKID PADS below for installation of laundry in increased vibration and noise during heavily unbalanced loads. Once the washer is level from ...turn the feet with a test load: place a medium-sized load of the non-skid pads. Then press POWER, select RINSE+SPIN, and then press the START/PAUSE button. See the following sections...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12

...These buttons are available on page 14 for a complete description. _ START/PAUSE BUTTON _ DISPENSER Press this knob to turn the washer ON. See page 19 for details. Once the desired cycle has been...during a cycle will cancel that cycle and any load settings will be adjusted using the cycle setting buttons anytime before operating this washer. The lights above the buttons show the current ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13

... li O SELECT A CYCLE Turn the Cycle Selector Knob either direction to the main wash compartment in the dispenser drawer. The lights around the Cycle Selector Knob will illuminate and a chime will sound, if turned ON. OPERATING THE WASHER O SORT LAUNDRY AND LOAD WASHER Refer to begin the cycle. Refer to 4 minutes. 13 See pages 16...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14

...each cycle. NOTE: The washer automatically adjusts the wash time for the amount of cotton, linen, towels, shirts, sheets, jeans, mixed loads Sanitize Heavily soiled items, ... ExtraHigh No Spin Warm/Warm Low Medium Heavy Light Express Wash Lightly soiled clothing and small loads Cold Clean Small loads of laundry, water pressure, water heating time and other operating condition....
Use and Care Guide - Page 15

... that are empty. Avoid mixing these fabrics will result in poor wash performance for the lightly soiled clothing. Load large items first. • Large items should not be more delicate fabrics. Washing delicates in a load with light clothes can result in the laundry process. Washing heavier fabrics in a delicate load can result in dye transfer or discoloration of -balance...
Use and Care Guide - Page 16

...Never pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly onto the load or into the drum. 16 Using too much ...wash cycle; Do not put detergent in clothing and the washer. Using too much fabric softener may be automatically dispensed during the wash... a prewash option. Main Wash Detergent Compartment This compartment holds laundry detergent for main wash. However, this compartment....
Use and Care Guide - Page 17

...load washers and contain suds-reducing agents. O Close the lid before starting...washing and rinsing performance, and help to keep the interior of your washer or dryer. NOTE: It is not used when measuring the detergent. NEVER use more than 1/2 of detergent used . Using non-HE detergent may not provide optimal results. 17 O Load the laundry...to remain in clothing, and residue buildup ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 18

... and the clothes will not be different for extended periods of time, • Estimated time is estimated. Several external factors (room temperature, incoming water temperature, etc.) also affect the length of the load. Estimated time remaining will be unlocked by pressing the START/PAUSE to indicate which portion of the cycle. The washer door...
Use and Care Guide - Page 19

...the SPIN SPEED button to turn the end-of wash load for the desired setting is normal operation and cleaning/... clothes or less time for lightly soiled clothes. Press the POWER button to select the desired spin speed. Press the START/...will be drained and the clothes will not be compromised. This provides improved wash performance at the faucet. The washer automatically adjusts the water level ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 20

...tfheiastuorpetioanllotwosdisabletoytohueprevencthCilOdrnetnrols. .... be heated to higher temperatures to be changed. CLEAN WASHER the wash tub over time and can minutes, the control will shut off...WASHER cycle should be lost. This option is default for cleaning front load washers. Once set , press the START/PAUSE button to start the cycle. The CLEAN :Clean Washer WASHER...
Use and Care Guide - Page 21

... bleachdirectlyintothe wash drum.) - After CLEAN WASHER is completeor whenthe washer is stiff. Use of a water softener is in an area with a dry cloth. Do...Washer Magic®,and run the CLEAN WASHER cycle before beginning the CLEAN WASHER cycle. O Ptugthe powercord into a properlygroundedelectricaloutlet. O Add 1 gallon of detergent.Do not add laundry! O Setectthe spin cycle and let washer...
Use and Care Guide - Page 25

... following before you call for service. Then... See Unpacking and Removing Shipping Bolts in the Installation Requirements on the floor. Washing shoes or tightly tangled clothes. Pause the cycle and redistribute the load after washer is equipped with the liE (High-Efficiency) logo. Drain hose has come out of a cycle. Contact a plumber if necessary...
Use and Care Guide - Page 26

...Clothes not properly sorted. Always remove items from light colors and whites to the wash load in . Check if... Then... Drain discharge is clogged. Clean the inlet filters. Then... outlet. Cycle won't start...capacity. Laundry chemicals must be loaded into a grounded, 3-prong, 120-VAC, 60-Hz. Water in the Care and Cleaning section on page 24. Be careful when moving the washer. Hoses ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 27

... paused during the hot wash portion of a SANITIZE cycle, the interior temperature of laundry, water pressure, water heating time and I shown in garments. The time remaining I othheerwoapsehreartianugtocomnadtiitcioanllys.adjusts the washtime for the selected cycle. Hot water rinse can be fully loaded but the drum should close easily. The washer door has a safety feature to...

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