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All about the Use &Care of your Washer TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions 2-4 Care and Cleaning 18-20 Features 5 Solutions to Common Problems 21-25 Operating Instructions 6-14 Warranty 26 Washer Settings Chart 15 Notes 27-28 Stain Removal Guide 16-17 Français 29 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352 137168300B (0902)
All about the Use &Care of your Washer TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions 2-4 Care and Cleaning 18-20 Features 5 Solutions to Common Problems 21-25 Operating Instructions 6-14 Warranty 26 Washer Settings Chart 15 Notes 27-28 Stain Removal Guide 16-17 Français 29 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352 137168300B (0902)
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...; Incorrect sorting. • Tissues left in pocket. • Overloading the washer. • Not enough detergent. • Undissolved detergent has left a residue resembling lint. • Static cling is attracting lint. • Load washed too long. SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Common Washing Problems Many washing problems involve poor soil and stain removal, residues of detergent and hottest...
...; Incorrect sorting. • Tissues left in pocket. • Overloading the washer. • Not enough detergent. • Undissolved detergent has left a residue resembling lint. • Static cling is attracting lint. • Load washed too long. SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Common Washing Problems Many washing problems involve poor soil and stain removal, residues of detergent and hottest...
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...washer to lubricate fibers. • When ironing, use spray starch or fabric finish on dark items; It may intensify discoloration. SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Common Washing Problems, continued PROBLEM Pilling (Fibers ball up and cling to remove pills. • Rewash load. • Reduce load...not use nonprecipitating water conditioner with powder detergent. • Do not overload washer. • Remove items from washer as soon as cycle is normal with color remover. • To restore discolored load of detergent. • Wash synthetics frequently using hot or warm water. ...
...washer to lubricate fibers. • When ironing, use spray starch or fabric finish on dark items; It may intensify discoloration. SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Common Washing Problems, continued PROBLEM Pilling (Fibers ball up and cling to remove pills. • Rewash load. • Reduce load...not use nonprecipitating water conditioner with powder detergent. • Do not overload washer. • Remove items from washer as soon as cycle is normal with color remover. • To restore discolored load of detergent. • Wash synthetics frequently using hot or warm water. ...
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...hot water. NOTE: Wear rubber of non-HE detergent. • Overdosing detergent. • Leaving a wet load remain in washer. • Cold water washes which may not completely dissolve and remove detergents. let remain a day and ...Problems, continued PROBLEM Residue stains / buildup, mold or mildew stains in gasket Residue stains / buildup, mold or mildew stains in dispenser drawer Water in fold of flexible gasket Odor POSSIBLE CAUSES • Moisture in the washer. • Use of non-HE detergent. • Overdosing detergent. • Overloading wash drum. • Leaving a wet load...
...hot water. NOTE: Wear rubber of non-HE detergent. • Overdosing detergent. • Leaving a wet load remain in washer. • Cold water washes which may not completely dissolve and remove detergents. let remain a day and ...Problems, continued PROBLEM Residue stains / buildup, mold or mildew stains in gasket Residue stains / buildup, mold or mildew stains in dispenser drawer Water in fold of flexible gasket Odor POSSIBLE CAUSES • Moisture in the washer. • Use of non-HE detergent. • Overdosing detergent. • Overloading wash drum. • Leaving a wet load...
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... not increase fuse capacity. Shake or brush excess dirt and sand from items before washing 24 Heavy wash loads may be loose. Adjust leveling legs. If problem is restarted, objects may produce a thumping sound. Washer won't spin. Rattling and clanking noise. If noise continues after a cool down period of balance. See INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS...
... not increase fuse capacity. Shake or brush excess dirt and sand from items before washing 24 Heavy wash loads may be loose. Adjust leveling legs. If problem is restarted, objects may produce a thumping sound. Washer won't spin. Rattling and clanking noise. If noise continues after a cool down period of balance. See INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS...
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... cm). Increase standpipe height to wrong supply faucets. If problem persists, your hot water system may be at the end of the cycle. water hose to help balance the load. Hot water is being used elsewhere in the house. Water leaks. See Operating Your Washer, step 4. Water supply faucets are connected Connect hot...
... cm). Increase standpipe height to wrong supply faucets. If problem persists, your hot water system may be at the end of the cycle. water hose to help balance the load. Hot water is being used elsewhere in the house. Water leaks. See Operating Your Washer, step 4. Water supply faucets are connected Connect hot...