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Question posted by jcflook on March 26th, 2013

Wtw4800xq2 - Un-labelled Cycle Positions

There are 3 un-labelled cycle "stops" or "positions" between RINSE & SPIN and DELICATE on the face plate of our control panel. What are they and what do they do? (What happens when I start the machine in any of these 3 positions?)

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Dimension Guide - Page 1

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Installation Instructions - Page 2

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Installation Instructions - Page 3

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Installation Instructions - Page 4

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Installation Instructions - Page 5

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Installation Instructions - Page 6

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Installation Instructions - Page 7

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Installation Instructions - Page 8

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Owners Manual - Page 3

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Owners Manual - Page 4

...cycle and spin speed. This may hear the motor turning on . Press START/Pause/ Unlock again to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. Fabric softener will be opened. SPIN The washer spins the load at high speed. DONE Once the cycle...wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. After draining and spinning out wash water, the washer will unlock once the washer movement has stopped....

Owners Manual - Page 5

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Owners Manual - Page 6

... bags to help avoid tangling when washing delicate or small items. • Turn knits inside out to use. 6 IMPORTANT: Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of the washer basket, as well. Add detergent • Empty pockets. NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to the bottom...

Owners Manual - Page 7

...be selected to "Yes" to pause the washer. MAX FILL Dilute liquid fabric softener by filling the dispenser with Extra Rinse option. Adding Liquid Fabric Softener Manually to ... dispenser; Close the lid and press the START/Pause/Unlock button again to choose your load size. Load laundry into washer. Turn cycle knob to start the washer. Items need to dispenser Pour a measured ...

Owners Manual - Page 8

...START/Pause/Unlock to begin wash cycle Once you need to start the wash cycle. This will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. If your previous washer provided. Unlocking the lid to add garments If you select a cycle... the START/Pause/Unlock button to move freely. Filling is delayed for several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. Select LOAD SIZE 9. All rinses are ...

Owners Manual - Page 9

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Owners Manual - Page 10

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Owners Manual - Page 11

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Owners Manual - Page 12

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Owners Manual - Page 13

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Owners Manual - Page 14

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