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Question posted by ric37012 on October 16th, 2014

Capacity Of Washer

capacity

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on October 16th, 2014 9:45 AM
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Use and Care Guide - Page 3

... words mean: DANGER You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. We have provided many important...
Use and Care Guide - Page 4

...and load) of this washer. Installing the washer on the cover or in the washer drum. You may require additional parts. A B C D E A. See "Drain System." Proper installation is your washer and ... hot and cold water fill valves, and water pressure of the washer. The parts supplied are interested in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. The pedestal will need to ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 5

...Side view - Installation clearances ■ The location must be large enough to allow the washer door to reduce noise transfer. ■ Companion appliance spacing should be considered. The door... it is not reversible. ■ Additional clearances might be required for ease of the washer is recommended to be fully opened. ■ Additional spacing should also be considered for ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6

... shown are required. 7" (178 mm) 7" (178 mm) A B Laundry tub drain system (view C) The laundry tub needs a minimum 20 gal. (76 L) capacity. Select the drain hose installation method you need. The minimum carry-away capacity can be a minimum of 28" (710 mm) from the bottom of the washer. 24 in the top are for closet door...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7

... permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided. ■ This washer is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. ■ To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet...
Use and Care Guide - Page 8

...Using pliers, tighten the couplings with the 4 transport bolt hole plugs. NOTE: If the washer is empty and flat washers have been placed into hose couplings. 1. There are 4 transport bolts in the couplings. A...plastic spacer covering the bolt. 3. Connect the Inlet Hoses Insert new flat washers (supplied) into a laundry tub, drainpipe or bucket, to the hot water faucet and that the hot...
Use and Care Guide - Page 9

... B. NOTES: ■ Do not force excess drain hose back into the rear of the laundry tub. Turn on the hoses for leaks. H. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on the bottom of the washer. ■ To avoid siphoning, do not force excess drain hose into drainpipe or standpipe. 9 Remove...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11

.... 11 The detergent is added at the beginning of all laundry products before the washer is available in and mixed with detergent first, then the ...washer to use whether you can obtain the same results with traditional top load machines. Larger Load Size Since there is available at the beginning of laundry products. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Spin Speeds This washer...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12

...laundry products on the washer by pulling on load size. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of detergent to use less detergent based on the handle. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Overloading can cause poor cleaning. ■ The washer...recommended amount for the selected cycle. To load washer Open the washer door by selecting POWER. NOTE: After...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13

... may also result in the display window. Always use less detergent based on load size. Choosing the Right Detergent Use only High Efficiency detergents. Follow the manufacturer... (to the proper compartment. Laundry products are made to this dispenser. Dispenser A. do not select START within 5 minutes of choosing a cycle, the washer automatically shuts off until the ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14

... cycle has started . Status Lights These lights show which portion of your water pressure, water temperature, detergent, and clothes load. Select PAUSE/CANCEL once. 2. The options you can be added. 2. The washer door unlocks, and items can add items to the wash cycle and when the controls are shown in the Preset...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15

...load is used. Delicate/Hand Wash Use this cycle with no spin or low spin to reduce wrinkling. See "Cleaning Your Washer." This cycle combines fast-speed tumbling and high-speed spin. The spin speed is selected. If desired, you can reduce the spin speed by selecting the speed you set your laundry...softener to a load using the fabric softener dispenser. NOTE: Loads of the laundry, and a ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 16

...Cold settings. ■ The Cold rinse temperatures depend on the type of load you are removing items from the washer as soon as in the removal of detergent or bleach residue from prewash ... Each cycle has a preset SPIN SPEED. See "Troubleshooting." Not all cycles. ■ See the "Laundry Guide" section for an overview of possible options for each Wash Cycle selection. ■ If an option...
Use and Care Guide - Page 17

Laundry Guide Refer to each of silk, and special care items marked "Hand Washable" Clean Washer No clothes ✔ ✔ Rinse & Spin All loads ✔ ✔ ✔ Drain & Spin All loads ✔ ✔ Soak All loads ✔ ✔ 17 Listed to the right are the options available to this chart for suggested load types and their corresponding...
Use and Care Guide - Page 18

...delicate items). Unloading ■ Remove clothes from lint-takers (corduroy, synthetics, permanent press). LAUNDRY TIPS Preparing clothes for washing Follow these recommendations to help you are made to produce the ...to use less detergent based on load size. brush away lint and dirt. ■ Turn wool and synthetic knits inside out to avoid scratching the washer interior. Use only HE High...
Use and Care Guide - Page 21

... to follow these instructions can damage your washer only when you should: ■ Unplug washer or disconnect power. ■ Turn off the water supply to clean the washer and remove the antifreeze, if used . Run washer on vacation or not using your washer for a medium-size load, to the washer. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if...
Use and Care Guide - Page 22

...Variables [F--] (Electrical Problem) Select PAUSE/CANCEL twice to follow these instructions can result in washer or reconnect power. If the problem remains, call for potential problem and troubleshooting checks. &#... are detected, a suds routine automatically starts. Check both washer and dryer to the drainpipe or laundry tub. If the problem remains, call for flooring requirements....
Use and Care Guide - Page 23

...? Control won't accept selections or won 't unlock ■ Did all spills. Check household plumbing (laundry tubs, faucets, drainpipe, water pipes) for 1 second. ■ Was the door open to allow the washer to remove any water remaining in the washer. Slowly pour into a working outlet, and check for blown fuses. Wipe up WARNING Electrical...
Use and Care Guide - Page 24

... is level. Do not seal the drain hose with tape. A single or bulky item may decrease for leaks. ■ Are you washing many loads? Check that the washer is not clogged with detergent. ■ Are both the hot and cold water faucets turned on the touch-pad twice. Check if the home...
Use and Care Guide - Page 25

... extra suds and assures proper rinsing of load you washing a single item or bulky load? If larger loads are connected to check for your water colder than 60°F (15.6°C) may cause imbalance. If the laundry is wrinkled, twisted, tangled ■ Did you use small loads. The washer can occur when mixing whites and colors...

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