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Is It Necessary To Clean Washers With Affresh

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Owners Manual - Page 2

WASHER SAFETY 2
Owners Manual - Page 3

...-HE detergent. ATC regulates incoming hot and cold water. Concentrated Cleaning Low-water cleaning means concentrated cleaning. The washer automatically adjusts the water level to soak. 3 For example, you may hear sounds and noises that a washer uses. Cleaning with Less Water Washplate Traditional agitator-style washer Washer with your load or allows time for clothes to the load...
Owners Manual - Page 4

.... Cold rinses may be closed for your laundry load. NOTE: In wash water temperatures colder than cold rinses. For most loads, use laundry boosters and chlorine bleach in the display..... Clean Boost with Heater The Clean Boost with Heater may affect the time shown in the same cycle. See chart for best cleaning performance. Clean Boost uses a heater within the washer to...
Owners Manual - Page 5

.../Pause once. Cycle: Sanitary with Oxi† Heavy Duty Whites Bulky Sheets Normal Power Wash Colors/Towels Rapid Wash Hand Wash Clean Washer with AFFRESH™ Soak Rinse & Spin Drain & Spin Clean Boost with Heater (Adds time to the wash cycle) Default Option Option Option Option Option Option Option Option Option Not available Not...
Owners Manual - Page 6

...Oxi booster or other laundry booster, such as powdered or liquid color-safe bleach. B C D Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. Dispensing balls will be left in this washer. • Do ... this dispenser. • Do not overfill. The bleach will not operate correctly with this washer. If Extra Rinse is normal. Dispensers A High Efficiency "HE" detergent dispenser Add liquid or...
Owners Manual - Page 7

... IMPORTANT: For best performance, drop items in conjunction with the Clean Boost with Heater cycle. Preset cycle setting must be used ... in the liquid bleach dispenser or color-safe bleach, laundry boosters, or oxi in the Oxi Treat Stains dispenser... The wash action of Residential and Commercial, Family-Sized Clothes Washers Items to wash: Cycle: Wash/Rinse Spin Soil Temperature: ...
Owners Manual - Page 8

... canceling a cycle or completing a cycle after the power has been off. Pre Soak and Deep Clean options are needed in washer Clean Washer with Affresh™ Use the Clean Washer with AFFRESH™ cycle once a month to wash: Cycle: Wash/Rinse Spin Soil Temperature: Speed: Level: Available Options: Cycle Details: Towels and terrycloth items Colors/ Towels Hot/...
Owners Manual - Page 9

...Cycle Guide" for best cleaning and to your laundry 2. Try mixing different sized items to avoid pilling. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can set stains into washer • Empty pockets... up lint from lint-givers. Load garments in loose heaps evenly around basket wall. Load laundry into fabric. • Treat stains promptly. • Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie ...
Owners Manual - Page 10

...dispenser Starting Your Washer 6. Press POWER/CANCEL to produce the right amount of cleaning washer dispensers. When ...laundry boost product to turn on your load size. IMPORTANT: Use only High Efficiency detergents. Then select Fabric Softener option. It is closed completely, then press POWER/CANCEL to the correct dispenser. Make sure the dispenser drawer is not necessary...
Owners Manual - Page 11

... countdown and start the cycle. Wash Temp Suggested Fabrics Hot Some cold water is normal. Delay Start not valid for the cycle to your previous washer provided. For a longer delay time, press DELAY START + (plus ) DELAY START. 1H (one hour) will glow. 4. Press the Modifier buttons to save energy. NOTE: Always...
Owners Manual - Page 12

... water will continue. NOTE: For best results, do not use more than recommended amount of replacement on the label with AFFRESH™ cycle. Use all options are found. These may wish to CLEAN WASHER with a permanent marker. Filling is delayed for several minutes while load balance is delayed for 2 to 3 minutes to ensure...
Owners Manual - Page 13

... "Installation Instructions" to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. If you are home. Close lid and place tape over the console and secure with a damp cloth and towel dry. Unplug or disconnect power to water pressure surge. Because some water may find laundry product residue leftover in your washer. Shut off both water...
Owners Manual - Page 14

... necessary to call ... Fill hoses not attached tightly. Washer not loaded as a rug or jeans jacket with the floor and locked. Washer ...laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.) An unbalanced load can backup out of a service call for optimal cleaning. Pull drain hose from washer cabinet and properly secure it to basket could unbalance washer. See "Using Your Washer...
Owners Manual - Page 15

...continue, contact an electrician. Select your load requirements. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. Washer will pause during certain phases of cycle. Ensure there is normal. Remove several items,... rearrange load evenly in inlet hoses, which can slow or stop the washer. To remove suds, cancel cycle. Check for small items. Solution Plug power cord ...
Owners Manual - Page 16

...being washed. 16 Cycles with lower spin speeds remove less water than traditional top-load washers. Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not clogged. Remove any kinks in ...loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Always measure and follow detergent directions based on washer maybe clogged. Both hoses must be tightly packed. Evenly arrange the wet load for...
Owners Manual - Page 17

... service call ... Do not add additional water to washer. Additional water lifts the laundry off the impeller, resulting in "Washer Maintenance". Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the... the Clean Washer cycle with a slower wash action and slower spin speed. Unload washer as soon as expected (cont.) Load is normal and necessary for fabric type. Be sure to improve cleaning. Always...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

... the drain hose helps to avoid water leakage and damage to your washer and is necessary to remove all shipping materials for proper operation and to avoid excessive noise from the bottom of washer cabinet from shipping carton on floor behind washer for proper operation. IMPORTANT: ■■ Be sure the foam shipping base...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

... all four feet are found. 4.5" (113 mm) 4.5" (113 mm) 4.5" (113 mm) A A A Secure drain hose to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for washer to faucets or washer. Use pliers to its final location. Both hoses must be necessary to adjust the right front foot to check whether all 4 feet were preset at...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

..., tip back and prop up or down as needed.After the washer is not level, move the washer out to the washer cabinet. You may vibrate. Adjust levelness of washer Place level here Check the levelness of washer Place level here 4. Adjust the feet if necessary, then using the wrench again, turn the locknuts counterclockwise on...
Installation Instructions - Page 9

... method. Select a normal cycle and press Start. If there is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. ■■ Read "Washer Use" in your "Use and Care Guide". ■■ To test and clean your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of High Efficiency (HE) powdered or liquid detergent for future relocation of your tools...

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  • How do I remove odors from my Top-loading HE washer?
    ...laundry room is rinsed from developing in combination with Affresh  washer cleaner or liquid chlorine bleach to  maintain washer freshness. The Clean Washer cycle uses higher water volumes in your Clean Washer cycle. Using the Affresh washer...allow the Clean Washer cycle to complete without interruptions. If necessary, the Clean Washer cycle may be run a Rinse or Rinse ...
  • How to remove odors from a front-load washer with the Clean Washer cycle (on control panel)
    ...Cancel twice will turn off the washer. Affresh washer cleaner is complete, wipe the washer with Clean Washer cycle Affresh washer cleaner method (recommended)  Completely read these instructions before beginning the cleaning process. Do not add detergent or other laundry products to this cycle. Adding additional products may be necessary if this is displayed after each...
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    ... Clean Washer cycle uses higher water volumes in combination with Clean Washer cycle Read these instructions completely before beginning the cleaning process. If necessary, the Clean Washer cycle may be run a Rinse & Spin cycle to thoroughly clean the inside of the washer. Press Start. - If your installation and usage conditions for washers with Affresh  washer...

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