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Use & Care of your All about the Washer TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S Important Safety Instructions...2-4 Features...5 Operating Instructions...6-14 Washer Settings Chart...15 Stain Removal Guide...16-17 Care and Cleaning...18-20 Solutions to Common Problems...21-25 Warranty...26 Notes...27-28 Français...29 137168300B (0902) www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352
Use & Care of your All about the Washer TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S Important Safety Instructions...2-4 Features...5 Operating Instructions...6-14 Washer Settings Chart...15 Stain Removal Guide...16-17 Care and Cleaning...18-20 Solutions to Common Problems...21-25 Warranty...26 Notes...27-28 Français...29 137168300B (0902) www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352
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... of detergent, conditioner to wash water to final rinse. • Dry load in dryer. • Remove lint with 1 quart (.95 L) water in pocket. • Overloading the washer. • Not enough detergent. • Undissolved detergent has left a ...load size. Rewash • See Operating Your, steps 1 using correct water temand 2. amount of detergent. • Use correct temperature • Add nonprecipitating water and amount of items before washing. perature, water level, and • Do not overload washer. SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Common Washing Problems Many washing problems...
... of detergent, conditioner to wash water to final rinse. • Dry load in dryer. • Remove lint with 1 quart (.95 L) water in pocket. • Overloading the washer. • Not enough detergent. • Undissolved detergent has left a ...load size. Rewash • See Operating Your, steps 1 using correct water temand 2. amount of detergent. • Use correct temperature • Add nonprecipitating water and amount of items before washing. perature, water level, and • Do not overload washer. SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Common Washing Problems Many washing problems...
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...• Pilling is normal with liquid fabric softener using hot or warm water. Wrinkling • Overloading the washer. • Incorrect wash cycle for wash load. • Reduce load size. • Rinse in cold water with synthetic and permanent press fabrics. Residue or powder on synthetic ...fabric using hottest water safe for fabric. • Do not overload washer. • Use liquid detergent or use chlorine bleach to clear lines. • Drain water heater occasionally. • For an ongoing problem, install an iron filter in water supply, water pipes, or water ...
...• Pilling is normal with liquid fabric softener using hot or warm water. Wrinkling • Overloading the washer. • Incorrect wash cycle for wash load. • Reduce load size. • Rinse in cold water with synthetic and permanent press fabrics. Residue or powder on synthetic ...fabric using hottest water safe for fabric. • Do not overload washer. • Use liquid detergent or use chlorine bleach to clear lines. • Drain water heater occasionally. • For an ongoing problem, install an iron filter in water supply, water pipes, or water ...
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...Gel Mildew Stain and fabric softener compartments of dispenser. SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Common Washing Problems, continued PROBLEM Residue stains / buildup, mold or mildew stains in gasket POSSIBLE CAUSES • Moisture in the washer. • Use of non-HE detergent. • Overdosing detergent.... • Overloading wash drum. • Leaving a wet load set in washer. ...
...Gel Mildew Stain and fabric softener compartments of dispenser. SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Common Washing Problems, continued PROBLEM Residue stains / buildup, mold or mildew stains in gasket POSSIBLE CAUSES • Moisture in the washer. • Use of non-HE detergent. • Overdosing detergent.... • Overloading wash drum. • Leaving a wet load set in washer. ...
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... If noise continues after a cool down period of balance. Stop washer and redistribute wash load. POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Vibrating noise. House fuse blown, circuit breaker tripped, or a power outage has occurred. If problem is probably out of up to drum, fasten fasteners and turn ... removed during the spin cycle. Load is restarted, objects may be loose. Stop washer and check drum. Add 1 or 2 similar items to help balance the load. The list includes common occurrences that are hitting wash drum. SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Service Prevention Checklist Before calling for...
... If noise continues after a cool down period of balance. Stop washer and redistribute wash load. POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Vibrating noise. House fuse blown, circuit breaker tripped, or a power outage has occurred. If problem is probably out of up to drum, fasten fasteners and turn ... removed during the spin cycle. Load is restarted, objects may be loose. Stop washer and check drum. Add 1 or 2 similar items to help balance the load. The list includes common occurrences that are hitting wash drum. SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Service Prevention Checklist Before calling for...
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.... Too much detergent. SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Service Prevention Checklist, continued OCCURRENCE WATER Water collects in folds of the bellows at the end of 23.6" (60 cm) high to prevent siphoning. 25 Water collects in washer does not drain or drains slowly. Load is loose at a time. Load is not adequate in the house...
.... Too much detergent. SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Service Prevention Checklist, continued OCCURRENCE WATER Water collects in folds of the bellows at the end of 23.6" (60 cm) high to prevent siphoning. 25 Water collects in washer does not drain or drains slowly. Load is loose at a time. Load is not adequate in the house...