Selecting
a cycle
and time
Your washer's Cycle Control Knob is shown
below. Use the information in this section to
help you make the best cycle selections for
your wash loads. Each cycle is designed for
different types of fabrics and soil levels.
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The washer pauses briefly throughout
each cycle. These pauses are normal for
washer operation.
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An Extra Rinse option (see page 9) is
available in all cycles except Super Wash
and the Regular cycle.
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Refer to page 12 to help you understand
what happens during a wash cycle.
Super
Wash
cycle
The Super Wash cycle automatically
prewashes the toad and advances into the
Heavy cycle. (The washer does not have to
be reset after the Super Wash cycle.) Use
this 15minute
cycle when washing heavily
soiled loads that need maximum soil re-
moval.
NOTE: For proper cleaning, use double the
amount of detergent recommended
for the
load size.
Heavy
cycle
The Heavy cycle features the Gentle Wash
System (if high-speed agitation is selected)
and a longer final spin to shorten drying
time.
; Use 9 to 12 minutes of wash time to clean
large loads of sturdily constructed fabrics
that are moderatefy to heavily soiled.
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Use 6 minutes of wash time to clean
sturdily constructed fabrics that are lightly
soiled.
Regular
cycle
The Regular cycle features the Gentle Wash
System (if high-speed agitation is selected)
and a longer final spin to shorten drying
time. All rinses are cold in this cycle.
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Use 9 to 12 minutes of wash time to clean
cotton and linen fabrics that are moder-
ately to heavily soiled.
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Use 6 minutes of wash time to clean cotton
and linen fabrics that are lightly soiled.
Permanent
Press
cycle
The Permanent Press cycle features the
Gentle Wash system, a cool-down rinse,
and a shortened spin to reduce wrinkling.
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Use 9 minutes of wash time to clean
permanent press and some synthetic
fabrics that are moderately soiled.
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Use 6 minutes of wash time to clean
permanent press and some synthetic
fabrics that are lightly soiled.
Delicate
cycle
The Delicate cycle features reduced agita-
tion time for gentle soil removal. A shortened
spin reduces wrinkling.
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Use 6 minutes of wash time to clean
delicate items and washable knits that are
lightly soiled.