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Wash/Rinse, Spin speed, Soil Level, Beeper Button
• Select a water temperature based on the type of load you are washing.
• To change the spin speed, press the Spin Speed button repeatedly to cycle through available options.
• To change the soil level, press the Soil Level button repeatedly until the desired setting is on.
• Press repeatedly to adjust the volume of the Beeper
Option Button
• PRE-WASH: Use the PREWASH button to select to wash temporary before to start the course which you
chosen.
• DRLAY WASH: Once you have selected the cycle and other settings, press this button to delay the
start of the wash cycle.
• COLDWASH
TM
: Use this function to wash without hot washer and heating.
• EXTRA RINSE: This option will add an extra rinse cycle to the selected cycle.
• WATER PLUS: You can rinse the load more thoroughly by adding extra water to the washing and rinse
• WATER PLUS: You can rinse the load more thoroughly by adding extra water to the washing and rinse
cycle.
• CHILD LOCK: Use this option to prevent un wanted use of the washer or to keep cycle settings from
being changed while the washer is operating.
• FRESH CARE: Use this function when you are not able to unload your clothes, son after the wash
cycle ends.
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5-2. CYCLE GUIDE
The cycle guide below shows the options and recommended fabric types for each cycle.
Cycle
Fabric type
Spin Speed Soil Level
Stain
Cycle
Wash/Rinse
Temp.
Pre-
Wash
Rinse +
Spin
Extra
Rinse
WASH/Rinse
Optimizer
Water
Plus
Sanitary
Heavily soiled
underwear, work
clothes, diapers, etc.
underwear, work
clothes, diapers, etc.
Extra Hot/Cold
Extra High
No Spin
Low
Medium
High
Heavy
Light
Normal
Bright
White
White Fabrics
Hot/Cold
Extra High
No Spin
Low
Medium
Cold/Cold
Warm/Cold
Warm/Warm
High
Heavy
Light
Normal
Cold Care
Small load of cotton,
linen, towels, shirts,
sheets, jeans, mixed
loads.
linen, towels, shirts,
sheets, jeans, mixed
loads.
Cold/Cold
Extra High
No Spin
Low
Medium
High
Light
Normal
Bulky/
Large
Large items such as
blankets and
comforters
blankets and
comforters
Warm/Cold
Medium
No Spin
No Spin
Warm/Warm
Hot/Cold
Cold/Cold
Low
Heavy
Light
Normal
Perm
Press
Dress shirts/pants,
wrinkle free clothing,
poly/cotton blend
clothing, table cloths
wrinkle free clothing,
poly/cotton blend
clothing, table cloths
Warm/Cold
High
No Spin
Low
Warm/Warm
Hot/Cold
Cold/Cold
Medium
Heavy
Light
Normal
Cotton/
Normal
Normal
Cotton, linen, towels,
shirts, sheets, jeans,
mixed loads
shirts, sheets, jeans,
mixed loads
Heavy soiled Cotton
Fabrics
Fabrics
Towels and cotton
Cotton, linen, towels,
shirts, sheets, jeans,
mixed loads
shirts, sheets, jeans,
mixed loads
Warm/Cold
Extra High
No Spin
Low
Medium
Warm/Warm
Hot/Cold
Cold/Cold
High
Heavy
Light
Normal
Heavy
Duty
Warm/Cold
No Spin
Low
Medium
High
Warm/Warm
Hot/Cold
Cold/Cold
Extra High
Light
Normal
Heavy
Towels
Warm/Cold
High
Extra High
No Spin
Low
Warm/Warm
Hot/Cold
Medium
Heavy
Light
Normal
Small
Load
Warm/Cold
High
Extra High
No Spin
Low
Medium
Warm/Warm
Hot/Cold
Cold/Cold
Heavy
Light
Normal
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Cycle
Fabric type
Spin Speed Soil Level
Stain
Cycle
Wash/Rinse
Temp.
Pre-
Wash
Rinse +
Spin
Extra
Rinse
WASH/Rinse
Optimizer
Water
Plus
Delicates
Dress shirts/blouses
nylons, sheer or lacy
garments
nylons, sheer or lacy
garments
Cold/Cold
No Spin
Low
Medium
Heavy
Light
Normal
Hand
Wash/
Wool
Items labeled
"hand washable"
"hand washable"
Cold/Cold
Medium
No Spin
No Spin
Warm/Cold
Warm/Warm
Warm/Cold
Warm/Warm
Low
Light
Normal
Speed
Wash
Lightly soiled clothing
and small loads
and small loads
Hot/Cold
No Spin
Low
Medium
High
Cold/Cold
Warm/Cold
Warm/Warm
Extra High
Normal
Heavy
Light
NOTE: To protect your garments, not every wash/rinse temperature, spin speed, soil level, or option is available
with every cycle.
with every cycle.
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5-3. SPECIAL FUNCTIONS
The option buttons also activate special functions, including CHILD LOCK, DRUM LIGHT, TUB CLEAN.
Press and hold the option button marked with the special function for 3 seconds to activate.
Press and hold the option button marked with the special function for 3 seconds to activate.
CHILD LOCK
Use this option to prevent unwanted use of the washer or to keep cycle settings from being
changed while the washer is operating. Press and hold the PREWASH button for 3 seconds
to activate or deactivate CHILD LOCK. CHILD LOCK will be shown in the display, and all
controls are disabled except the ON/OFF button. The washer can be locked during a cycle.
changed while the washer is operating. Press and hold the PREWASH button for 3 seconds
to activate or deactivate CHILD LOCK. CHILD LOCK will be shown in the display, and all
controls are disabled except the ON/OFF button. The washer can be locked during a cycle.
TUB CLEAN
A buildup of detergent residue can occur in the wash tub over time and can lead to a mildew
or musty smell. The TUB CLEAN cycle is specially designed to remove this buildup. Press
and hold the EXTRA RINSE button for 3 seconds to activate this cycle. The display will show
a message to add liquid bleach to the dispenser. After the cycle has ended, open the door
and allow the drum interior to dry completely. NOTE: Do NOT use this cycle with clothes, and
do NOT add detergent or fabric softener.
or musty smell. The TUB CLEAN cycle is specially designed to remove this buildup. Press
and hold the EXTRA RINSE button for 3 seconds to activate this cycle. The display will show
a message to add liquid bleach to the dispenser. After the cycle has ended, open the door
and allow the drum interior to dry completely. NOTE: Do NOT use this cycle with clothes, and
do NOT add detergent or fabric softener.
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