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Question posted by EBCALDWELL on November 24th, 2011

Affresh Cleaning Cycle Still Leave Trash In Rinse

MULTIPLE USE OF AFFRESH IN TABLET FORM IN TUB, STILL TRASH IN RINSE AND SPIN EVEN WITHOUT CLOTHES.

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Installation Instructions - Page 2

... parts before starting installation. Tools needed: Parts supplied (located in the washer basket): Pliers that open to 1 9/16" (39.5 mm) Flashlight (optional) 4" min (102 mm) Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm) Wood block Drain hose form Water inlet hoses (2) Flat inlet hose washers (4) Removable Tie Strap Tape measure or ruler Level 2
Installation Instructions - Page 3

...water fill hoses: 6 ft. (1.8 m), Part Number 76314 10 ft. (3.0 m), Part ...Laundry tub or standpipe taller than 96" (2.4 m) Sump pump system (if not already available) 1" (25 mm) diameter standpipe 2" (50 mm) diameter to water, weather, or at temperatures below 32° F (0° C). Some water can remain in washer and can cause damage in the top and bottom of your "Use...
Installation Instructions - Page 9

... outlet. ■■ Read "Washer Use" in your "Use and Care Guide". ■■ To test and clean your tools. ■■ Keep the foam packing ring from console and any tape remaining on washer. ■■ Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete one whole cycle. 9 Press POWER. Dispose of...
Owners Manual - Page 3

... amount of energy that more clothes should be different kinds of detergent to soak. 3 Cleaning with Less Water Washplate Traditional agitator-style washer Washer with low-water washplate wash system The most striking difference in the basket. Using regular detergent will find a step-by-step description in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. And sometimes, you...
Owners Manual - Page 4

... Press to turn the washer ON or OFF. 3 WASH CYCLE KNOB Use the Wash Cycle knob to adjust volume of these options will leave your washer. Warm rinses leave the loads drier and more comfortable to save energy. Cold rinses may be used to automatically add a second rinse to select more damp. Spin Speed This washer automatically selects the spin speed based on other...
Owners Manual - Page 5

... process will hear the motor turn off. WASH You will use spray rinsing. The wash time is normal. Press START/Pause to restart the cycle. 8 CYCLE STATUS LIGHT INDICATORS The Cycle Status Lights show the progress of the cycle. See the "Cleaning your washer" section to run the clean washer cycle, or you need to estimate the load size. Once the...
Owners Manual - Page 6

... dispenser. 6 The bleach will dispense automatically at the optimum time during the the wash cycle. A NOTE: Fill dispenser only with liquid chlorine bleach. DISPENSERS A High Efficiency "HE...Pour measured liquid fabric softener into the liquid fabric softener dispenser, if desired. B Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. It will be automatically diluted and dispensed at the ...
Owners Manual - Page 7

... bags, and blankets. Use this cycle for that need additional cleaning effort. This cycle combines high-speed wash action and high-speed spin speed. A Water Save Spray Rinse is designed to maintain load balance. CYCLE GUIDE Settings and options shown in the liquid bleach dispenser or color-safe bleach, or laundry boosters. Not all cycles and options are default...
Owners Manual - Page 8

...Water Save Spray No Spin Light Rinse Fabric Softener This cycle combines low-speed wash and low-speed spin action to use RINSE & SPIN: For loads that cycle. This cycle uses a higher water level. This cycle uses medium-speed wash action and medium-speed spin. No clothes in washer Clean Washer with AffreshUse the Clean Washer with AFFRESHcycle once a month to be...
Owners Manual - Page 9

... "Cycle Guide" for best cleaning and... sturdy fabrics. • Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing; Load laundry into fabric. • Treat stains promptly. • Close zippers, fasten hooks, ... small object can set stains into washer • Empty pockets. Try mixing different sized items to items during washing. USING YOUR WASHER 1. Sort and prepare your garments....
Owners Manual - Page 10

...180 mL). Using Laundry Product Dispensers 3. HELPFUL TIP: See "Washer Maintenance" for the best performance. Do not overfill or dilute. Using regular detergent will be selected to turn on washer Liquid chlorine bleach dispenser Do not overfill, dilute, or use color-safe bleach or Oxi products in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. Starting Your Washer 6. Press POWER...
Owners Manual - Page 11

...washer provided. Bright colors Moderate to light soils Cold Warm water may be added to assist in water fill Filling is done to prevent odor, reduce wrinkling, and rusting of cycle signal will hear the hum of the spin...such as Extra Rinse. Select cycle options Turn cycle knob to save energy. Some cycles will light up with all cycles. These may wish to your wash cycle. Wash Temp ...
Owners Manual - Page 12

..., press START/PAUSE twice and run a RINSE AND SPIN cycle to liquid chlorine bleach dispenser. CLEANING YOUR DISPENSERS You may find laundry product residue leftover in your clothes. If moving, or not using liquid chlorine bleach, add 1 cup (250 mL) to ensure cleaner or bleach have been rinsed from washer. Select CLEAN WASHER with a permanent marker. Periodically inspect and replace...
Owners Manual - Page 13

.../USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Turn on RINSE AND SPIN cycle for a medium-size load. 13 Use only...washer where it will be moved during freezing weather, winterize your washer. Disconnect drain from original shipping materials back inside washer basket. 6. Refer to "Installation Instructions" to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used...
Owners Manual - Page 14

...Cycle Guide". You may splash off basket if washer is normal operation for optimal cleaning. Do not place tape over drain opening. IMPORTANT: Do not add more water to drainpipe or laundry tub... water. Vibration during the spin/drain cycles. See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer" in firm contact with floor, and washer must be in this "Use and Care Guide". Water ...
Owners Manual - Page 15

... detergents can restrict water flow. To remove suds, cancel cycle. Do not use HE detergent. Lid must be tightly packed. Remove several items, rearrange load evenly in pump or between basket and tub, which can slow or stop the washer. washer stops working (cont.) Normal washer operation. Washer not draining/ spinning, loads are still wet Empty pockets and...
Owners Manual - Page 16

...Cycles with high spin speeds. Incorrect or wrong wash or rinse temperatures Washer may require additional rinsing. See "Using Your Washer" for correct drain hose installation. Do not tape over drain opening. Suds from drain hose. Both hoses must be tightly packed or unbalanced. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. Be sure to spin correctly, leaving...
Owners Manual - Page 17

... much HE detergent. Additional water lifts the laundry off the impeller, resulting in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Load garments in less cleaning. Not using HE detergent or using a higher speed spin. If using dispensers. Not using Rapid Wash cycle (on load size and soil level. Avoid overfilling. See "Cleaning Your Washer" in loose heaps evenly around the...
Owners Manual - Page 18

... form and attach securely to assure proper dispensing. Use only HE detergent. Always select Fabric Softener option to drainpipe or tub. Load dispensers before starting a cycle. lid (Lid opened) appears in dispenser. Error Code Appears in Display oL (overloaded) appears in display Load not balanced. If an overload is running a suds reduction routine. The washer...
Owners Manual - Page 19

...POWER/CANCEL, select Drain & Spin cycle, and then press Extra Rinse, Fabric Softener, Extra Rinse, Fabric Softener within 5 seconds. To return all options and modifiers to restart washer. When done correctly, the... such as a basket of laundry, from appears in display System error code. Press START/PAUSE once to factory default. Fd (Factory Default) Washer sets back to clear the code...

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  • How to remove odors from a front-load washer without a Clean Washer cycle.
    ... an odor How to allow the cycle to the bleach compartment. The tablet will cause product damage over time. This residue is complete, wipe out the washer with a cloth if any clothing or items from a front-load washer with the Clean Washer cycle (on Affresh washer cleaner, click  For additional information on control panel) Use of more times. This may be...
  • How do I remove odors from my Top-loading HE washer?
    ... my Bravos   Close the lid. 4.  If the procedure does not sufficiently improve washer freshness, evaluate your laundry room is HE High Efficiency detergent required Leave the door slightly open after each cycle to  maintain washer freshness. NOTE:  Do not add any clothing or items from the washer. 2. Turn the cycle control knob to maintain washer freshness: Use...
  • How do I remove odors from my Top-loading HE washer? Top-load HE with Dispensing Drawer
    ... damage over time. Top-load HE washer with Clean Washer cycle Read these instructions completely before beginning the cleaning process. Open the washer lid and remove any clothing or items from my Top-loading HE washer? Add one Affresh washer to this cleaning cycle.  Close the lid. Turn the cycle control knob to maintain washer freshness: Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. video...

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