WASHER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Before Operating Your Washer
Read your washer Use and Care Guide. It has bleach and fabric softener to the appropriate com-
important safety and warranty information. It also partments. They will be dispensed at the proper
8. Add desired features by pressing symbols for
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Control Lock
End-of-Cycle Signal
has many suggestions for best washing results.
times. Slowly close dispenser drawer. The washer
will not operate with the drawer open.
9. Start the washer.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS in your washer Use and
Care Guide before operating this appliance.
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Close the door and touch START. The washer
will not operate with the door open. As a safety
measure, the door will automatically lock dur-
ing the entire wash cycle and “DOOR LOCK”
will be displayed.
Note: From time to time you may see water in the
bleach and fabric softener compartments.
This is a result of the siphoning action and
is part of the normal operation of the washer.
Operating Steps
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To pause the cycle, press STOP/CANCELonce.
“PAU” will flash alternately with the time remain-
ing display. The door can then be opened to add
a forgotten item. However, if the washer was
paused during final spin, it will take approxi-
mately 2-3 minutes for the door lock to release.
Do not force the door open.
6. Press CYCLES until the desired cycle is se-
lected. Suitable wash and rinse water tempera-
tures, final spin speed and options will automati-
cally be displayed. To change these settings, press
TEMPS, SPEED and OPTIONS until the desired
Read and follow “Washing Procedures” in your
Use and Care Guide. It provides detailed informa-
tion for preparing the wash load and choosing con-
trol settings to ensure best washing results.
1. Sort laundry into loads that can be washed to- selections are made. These adjustments to the
gether.
cycle will automatically be remembered each time
that cycle is selected.
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To restart the washer, press START. Tumbling
will be resumed where it was interrupted. If the
washer was interrupted during spin, the spin time
will be reset.
To stop the washer, press STOP/CANCELtwice.
Two dash lines will be displayed.
2. Prepare items for washing.
3. Pretreat stains and heavy soil.
4. Add laundry load to the wash drum.
7. To select or delete Heavy Soil/Stain,Auto Temp,
Extra Spin and Extra Rinse, press OPTIONS until
the flashing light indicates a desired option. Then
press SELECT to add or delete the option.
5. Open the dispenser drawer and add the mea-
sured amount of a high efficiency detergent to the
detergent compartment. If desired, add liquid
10. Asignal will sound when the end-of-cycle signal
option is selected. Remove items when cycle ends.
Note: To provide the best care for your laundry
items, not every temperature, speed and
option is available with every cycle.
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Washer Features
Error Codes
Water Level
Add A Garment
There is no need to select a water level. The
washer automatically adjusts the water level to the
type and size of wash load.
If the washer stops and the F 01,F 03, F 04 or
F 05 error code is flashing in the display, press
STOP/CANCEL, select a cycle and press
START. If the error code appears again, please
contact service for assistance.
The Add A Garment light will be lit during all wash
cycles as a reminder that a forgotten item can be
added to the load.
Cycle Options
Control Lock
To select Heavy Soil/Stain,Auto Temp, Extra Spin
and Extra Rinse, press OPTIONS until flashing
light indicates desired option. Then press SELECT
to add that option to the cycle. To delete an indi-
cated option, press SELECT.
To prevent accidental operation of the washer or
alteration of the cycle settings, press and hold the
lock symbol until you hear 3 beeps and “LOC” is
displayed. To cancel, press and hold the lock sym-
bol until “LOC” is no longer displayed.
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F 01 - There may be an internal problem
with the wash system.
F 02 - There may be a water temperature
problem. Be sure hot and cold wa
ter hoses are properly connected
before calling service.
Heavy Soil / Stain
Use this option to add approximately 6 minutes of
wash time to very soiled or stained loads.
Signal
A signal will sound at the end of the cycle. Re-
peatedly press the signal symbol to select one of
three volume levels or turn off the signal. The se-
lection will be programmed until you change it.
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F 03 - Be sure the water is turned on be
fore calling service. There may be a
problem with the pump or pressure
switch.
Auto Temp
The temperature of hot, warm and cold wash wa-
ter can be affected by the water heater setting and
seasonally low ground water temperatures in some
geographic areas. Since detergents work best in
wash water at a minimum of 65° F, select AUTO
TEMP to regulate the temperature of hot wash to
approximately 150° F, warm wash to approximately
90° F and cold wash to approximately 70° F. Rinse
Display
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F 04 - The washer may have run too long
or there may be a problem with the
motor control.
The following will be displayed during the cycle:
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Estimated Remaining Cycle Time
Door Lock
Cycle Status (WASH, RINSE, FINAL
SPIN).
F 05 - There may be a problem with the
water temperatures are not regulated.
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Signal volume selected
“LOC” will be displayed briefly when lock
symbol is pressed.
keypad.
Extra Rinse
Use this option when additional rinsing is desired
to remove excess dirt and detergent. It is recom-
mended for heavily soiled loads or if household
members have sensitive skin. Extra Rinse occurs
before the liquid fabric softner is dispensed.
Extra Spin
Use this option for several additional minutes of
spin at the selected spin speed. This will increase
water extraction and decrease drying time.
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