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All about the Use &Care of your Washer TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions 2-4 Care and Cleaning 26-29 Features 5 Solutions to Common Problems 30-34 Operating Instructions 6-20 Warranty 35 Washer Settings Chart 21-23 Notes 36 Stain Removal Guide 24-25 Français 37 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352 137338000B (1003)
All about the Use &Care of your Washer TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions 2-4 Care and Cleaning 26-29 Features 5 Solutions to Common Problems 30-34 Operating Instructions 6-20 Warranty 35 Washer Settings Chart 21-23 Notes 36 Stain Removal Guide 24-25 Français 37 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352 137338000B (1003)
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...reference. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you to alert you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your washer. Save these numbers. Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date 2 It is used to potential personal injury hazards. DANGER DANGER ...door. Record and retain these instructions for your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Read all instructions before using this washer. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING WARNING Please read all instructions before using this appliance. This book contains valuable information about features...
...reference. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you to alert you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your washer. Save these numbers. Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date 2 It is used to potential personal injury hazards. DANGER DANGER ...door. Record and retain these instructions for your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Read all instructions before using this washer. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING WARNING Please read all instructions before using this appliance. This book contains valuable information about features...
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... with these warnings could ignite the materials. • Do not add gasoline, cleaning solvents, or other packing materials after the washer is used near the washer. These substances give off vapors that could ignite or explode. • Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be killed or seriously...ammable or explosive substances to the wash water. This will release any other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this washer, comply with these items on or near children. Hydrogen gas is removed from each for 2 weeks or more. As children grow, ...
... with these warnings could ignite the materials. • Do not add gasoline, cleaning solvents, or other packing materials after the washer is used near the washer. These substances give off vapors that could ignite or explode. • Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be killed or seriously...ammable or explosive substances to the wash water. This will release any other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this washer, comply with these items on or near children. Hydrogen gas is removed from each for 2 weeks or more. As children grow, ...
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...movement. • To reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect this appliance from the power supply before reaching inside. • This washer is equipped with an electrical overload protector. Incorrect usage can cause serious injury or death. WARNING FIRE/ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD Avoid fire...does not disconnect this appliance from electrical power cord. posed to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire or death. Install washer on the label. • Do not mix chlorine bleach with 3-prong grounded plug 4 resulting in serious injury or death. • ...
...movement. • To reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect this appliance from the power supply before reaching inside. • This washer is equipped with an electrical overload protector. Incorrect usage can cause serious injury or death. WARNING FIRE/ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD Avoid fire...does not disconnect this appliance from electrical power cord. posed to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire or death. Install washer on the label. • Do not mix chlorine bleach with 3-prong grounded plug 4 resulting in serious injury or death. • ...
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...home. tract lint. WATER VALVES/DISPENSER As water enters the dispenser system, it is equipped with a high velocity drain pump. Both of the washer. This sound is a normal part of the operation of these higher spin speeds. C. D. This is normal and will vary slightly as water... pumped from your home. You will hear a sound associated with load size and cycle selected. You will hear water flowing into loads that your washer. A B D C CAUTION Abnormal, on the water pressure in other loads and cause skin irritation. 6 B. This normal sound will pick up lint ...
...home. tract lint. WATER VALVES/DISPENSER As water enters the dispenser system, it is equipped with a high velocity drain pump. Both of the washer. This sound is a normal part of the operation of these higher spin speeds. C. D. This is normal and will vary slightly as water... pumped from your home. You will hear a sound associated with load size and cycle selected. You will hear water flowing into loads that your washer. A B D C CAUTION Abnormal, on the water pressure in other loads and cause skin irritation. 6 B. This normal sound will pick up lint ...
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... included.) 3 Pretreat stains and heavy soil. • Combine large and small items in this guide for washing. • Empty pockets. Operating Your Washer, continued 2 Prepare items for safe, successful stain removal instructions. 7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 4 Add laundry load to help balance the load. • Wash ...a single heavy item such as a king-sized comforter, bedspread or sleeping bag separately. • The washer can be fully loaded, but the items should close easily. • See Stain Removal Guide in a load. • Load large items fi...
... included.) 3 Pretreat stains and heavy soil. • Combine large and small items in this guide for washing. • Empty pockets. Operating Your Washer, continued 2 Prepare items for safe, successful stain removal instructions. 7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 4 Add laundry load to help balance the load. • Wash ...a single heavy item such as a king-sized comforter, bedspread or sleeping bag separately. • The washer can be fully loaded, but the items should close easily. • See Stain Removal Guide in a load. • Load large items fi...
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Detergent dosage may see water in the "Main Wash - Liquid Detergent • Add the recommended amount of the washer. uid detergent to the "Main Wash" detergent chamber. This is part of the normal operation of a high efficiency liq- Remove ... a high efficiency powder detergent, remove the "Main Wash - liquid only" chamber. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Operating Your Washer, continued 5 Add laundry products to prevent oversudsing in front load washers. Use the cap or scoop provided by the detergent manufacturer to the "Main Wash" chamber when not using powder detergent...
Detergent dosage may see water in the "Main Wash - Liquid Detergent • Add the recommended amount of the washer. uid detergent to the "Main Wash" detergent chamber. This is part of the normal operation of a high efficiency liq- Remove ... a high efficiency powder detergent, remove the "Main Wash - liquid only" chamber. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Operating Your Washer, continued 5 Add laundry products to prevent oversudsing in front load washers. Use the cap or scoop provided by the detergent manufacturer to the "Main Wash" chamber when not using powder detergent...
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... stained loads, select the Pre- wash option and add the recommended amount of the washer. ber labeled "Liquid Bleach" and marked with powder detergent in the "Main Wash - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Operating Your Washer, continued Other Wash Products • Color-safe bleach, water conditioner, detergent booster and...operation of detergent to the "Pre-Wash" detergent cup. Í NOTE From time to the cham- This is not recommended in tumble action washers. 9 Liquid Chlorine Bleach • If desired, add liquid chlorine bleach to time you may be added with the detergent. • Put ...
... stained loads, select the Pre- wash option and add the recommended amount of the washer. ber labeled "Liquid Bleach" and marked with powder detergent in the "Main Wash - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Operating Your Washer, continued Other Wash Products • Color-safe bleach, water conditioner, detergent booster and...operation of detergent to the "Pre-Wash" detergent cup. Í NOTE From time to the cham- This is not recommended in tumble action washers. 9 Liquid Chlorine Bleach • If desired, add liquid chlorine bleach to time you may be added with the detergent. • Put ...
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... hear several beeps CAUTION ENTRAPMENT and TIP-OVER HAZARD Do not leave the door open if there are small children or pets present. The washer will be illuminated when the option has been selected. If there are no longer be illuminated. • The estimated cycle time, suitable... the entire wash cycle. • To add a forgotten item to be displayed as directed on the fabric care label. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Operating Your Washer, continued 6 Select the appropriate cycle and settings for the load. • Turn the cycle selector knob in either direction to release. The indicator...
... hear several beeps CAUTION ENTRAPMENT and TIP-OVER HAZARD Do not leave the door open if there are small children or pets present. The washer will be illuminated when the option has been selected. If there are no longer be illuminated. • The estimated cycle time, suitable... the entire wash cycle. • To add a forgotten item to be displayed as directed on the fabric care label. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Operating Your Washer, continued 6 Select the appropriate cycle and settings for the load. • Turn the cycle selector knob in either direction to release. The indicator...
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...similar items. Ten minutes of normal reversing 12 NSF Protolcol P351 Allergen Reduction Performance of Residential and Commercial, Family-Sized Clothes Washers The Allergy cycle will occur before the door can be opened. If the cycle is interrupted while the water is added to... water. For peak rinsing performance and to prevent damage. NSF Protolcol P172 Sanitization Performance of Residential and Commercial, Family-Sized Clothes Washers tumble wash action are required, please check fabric care labels to avoid chlorine residues on select models), Fresh Water Rinse, OPERATING ...
...similar items. Ten minutes of normal reversing 12 NSF Protolcol P351 Allergen Reduction Performance of Residential and Commercial, Family-Sized Clothes Washers The Allergy cycle will occur before the door can be opened. If the cycle is interrupted while the water is added to... water. For peak rinsing performance and to prevent damage. NSF Protolcol P172 Sanitization Performance of Residential and Commercial, Family-Sized Clothes Washers tumble wash action are required, please check fabric care labels to avoid chlorine residues on select models), Fresh Water Rinse, OPERATING ...
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... Jeans (on select models) and Fresh Water Rinse options are available. A warm wash/cold rinse is available and you want to drain water from the washer and spin out the load or as a follow-up to remove excess dirt and detergent. Spin Only (on select models) and all soil levels are...
... Jeans (on select models) and Fresh Water Rinse options are available. A warm wash/cold rinse is available and you want to drain water from the washer and spin out the load or as a follow-up to remove excess dirt and detergent. Spin Only (on select models) and all soil levels are...
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... temperatures except Sanitize and hot and all spin speeds and soil levels are available with the Jeans cycle. Quick Sanitize (on your washer drum finish and maximize toy life by NSF International, an independent third party testing and certification organization dedicated to ... action with a mid-agitation injection of bacteria between loads. NSF Protolcol P172 Sanitization Performance of Residential and Commercial, Family-Sized Clothes Washers Kids Wear Wash normally-soiled kids wear and baby wear with no carryover of steam to extract more water (reducing drying time) ...
... temperatures except Sanitize and hot and all spin speeds and soil levels are available with the Jeans cycle. Quick Sanitize (on your washer drum finish and maximize toy life by NSF International, an independent third party testing and certification organization dedicated to ... action with a mid-agitation injection of bacteria between loads. NSF Protolcol P172 Sanitization Performance of Residential and Commercial, Family-Sized Clothes Washers Kids Wear Wash normally-soiled kids wear and baby wear with no carryover of steam to extract more water (reducing drying time) ...
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...the Pause button, make the new selection and press Start again. NSF Protolcol P172 Sanitization Performance of Residential and Commercial, Family-Sized Clothes Washers Auto Temp Hot Use this setting for heavily soiled white or colorfast cottons and blends. The settings can affect water temperature. The temperature ...time. Auto Temp Cold Some warm water will reduce wrinkling. The spin speed and/or duration of final spin vary from the washer, water usage in other parts of the home, and seasonally low ground water temperature in 3-minute increments based on items to be ...
...the Pause button, make the new selection and press Start again. NSF Protolcol P172 Sanitization Performance of Residential and Commercial, Family-Sized Clothes Washers Auto Temp Hot Use this setting for heavily soiled white or colorfast cottons and blends. The settings can affect water temperature. The temperature ...time. Auto Temp Cold Some warm water will reduce wrinkling. The spin speed and/or duration of final spin vary from the washer, water usage in other parts of the home, and seasonally low ground water temperature in 3-minute increments based on items to be ...
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... is not appropriate for the cycle, the indicator will kill all dust mites and eliminate at least 95% of Residential and Commercial, Family-Sized Clothes Washers The Allergy option will not light. To protect your home, add this happens, the option selected first will cause the conflicting option...
... is not appropriate for the cycle, the indicator will kill all dust mites and eliminate at least 95% of Residential and Commercial, Family-Sized Clothes Washers The Allergy option will not light. To protect your home, add this happens, the option selected first will cause the conflicting option...
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...Closing the door turns off if the door is left open - IMPORTANT • If steam is selected, rinse temperatures will be elevated. • If washer is paused during a steam wash cycle, the door will come on whenever the door is opened to higher temperature in steam during the cycle for... then the internal heater is activated to heat the wash water to help enhance the release of tough stains from the rear vent of the washer - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 17 this option to add approximately 20 minutes of tumbling in drum. It fills initially with Prewash for the toughest stains...
...Closing the door turns off if the door is left open - IMPORTANT • If steam is selected, rinse temperatures will be elevated. • If washer is paused during a steam wash cycle, the door will come on whenever the door is opened to higher temperature in steam during the cycle for... then the internal heater is activated to heat the wash water to help enhance the release of tough stains from the rear vent of the washer - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 17 this option to add approximately 20 minutes of tumbling in drum. It fills initially with Prewash for the toughest stains...
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... be displayed and begin the cycle, press select when prompted. It is recommended for approximately 5 minutes. Clean Washer To clean and freshen the washer, perform the Clean Washer cycle. This maintenance cycle uses hot water and two rinses to remove residue that may press the Cancel button...the controls when you wish to a cycle. See "Inside Routine Cleaning (Preventative)" for detailed information about the Clean Washer cycle. Í NOTE The washer will prewash for heavily soiled loads or if household members have sensitive skin. Heavily soiled and stained loads will automatically...
... be displayed and begin the cycle, press select when prompted. It is recommended for approximately 5 minutes. Clean Washer To clean and freshen the washer, perform the Clean Washer cycle. This maintenance cycle uses hot water and two rinses to remove residue that may press the Cancel button...the controls when you wish to a cycle. See "Inside Routine Cleaning (Preventative)" for detailed information about the Clean Washer cycle. Í NOTE The washer will prewash for heavily soiled loads or if household members have sensitive skin. Heavily soiled and stained loads will automatically...
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... buildup and mildew between washes by pushing door shut and allowing latch arm to the cycle display time. If an excessive amount of two ways - Washer will add 5 minutes to continue its pivot upward. Return latch arm to clear the suds. To apply the vent lock, (1) open the door slightly,... it in at the appropriate times during the cycle. The latch arm can be displayed. A situation where oversudsing has been detected by the washer will be released either of detergent has been added and additional rinsing has not corrected the issue, "TOO MUCH DETERGENT" will result in the...
... buildup and mildew between washes by pushing door shut and allowing latch arm to the cycle display time. If an excessive amount of two ways - Washer will add 5 minutes to continue its pivot upward. Return latch arm to clear the suds. To apply the vent lock, (1) open the door slightly,... it in at the appropriate times during the cycle. The latch arm can be displayed. A situation where oversudsing has been detected by the washer will be released either of detergent has been added and additional rinsing has not corrected the issue, "TOO MUCH DETERGENT" will result in the...
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...machine. REMOVE ALL ITEMS FROM WASH DRUM before unlocking the door. Press Start to begin the cycle, press Select when prompted during the cycle, the washer will automatically prompt you to Rinse & Spin (or Spin Only, if your models does not have Rinse & Spin cycle). IMPORTANT Items left after... the Clean Washer cycle. Í NOTE If the Clean Washer cycle is cancelled or paused during automated reminder mode or manually select the cycle by following these directions: Rotate cycle knob to...
...machine. REMOVE ALL ITEMS FROM WASH DRUM before unlocking the door. Press Start to begin the cycle, press Select when prompted during the cycle, the washer will automatically prompt you to Rinse & Spin (or Spin Only, if your models does not have Rinse & Spin cycle). IMPORTANT Items left after... the Clean Washer cycle. Í NOTE If the Clean Washer cycle is cancelled or paused during automated reminder mode or manually select the cycle by following these directions: Rotate cycle knob to...
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WASHER SETTINGS CHART These Temperature, Spin Speeds, Soil Levels and Options are available with the following cycles: Sanitize Heavy/Bulky Allergy Whitest Whites Normal Casual Quick ... Light Extra Light 99999 9 999999 9 999999 99 999999 99999 Options Energy Saver 9 999 9 Add Steam 999999 9 Pre Wash 9 99 9 Delay Start 99999999999 Freshwater Rinse Clean Washer Control Lock 999999999 91 9 91 99999999999 Press & Hold Chime 99999999999 Press & Hold Max Fill 999999999 9Available selections / 91Available on certain models only Shaded areas represent...
WASHER SETTINGS CHART These Temperature, Spin Speeds, Soil Levels and Options are available with the following cycles: Sanitize Heavy/Bulky Allergy Whitest Whites Normal Casual Quick ... Light Extra Light 99999 9 999999 9 999999 99 999999 99999 Options Energy Saver 9 999 9 Add Steam 999999 9 Pre Wash 9 99 9 Delay Start 99999999999 Freshwater Rinse Clean Washer Control Lock 999999999 91 9 91 99999999999 Press & Hold Chime 99999999999 Press & Hold Max Fill 999999999 9Available selections / 91Available on certain models only Shaded areas represent...
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WASHER SETTINGS CHART These Temperature, Spin Speeds, Soil Levels and Options are available with the following cycles: Specialty Cycles Sanitize Heavy/Bulky Allergy Whitest Whites ...Light 99999 999999 999999 9 99999 99999 999 9 9 Options Energy Saver 9 999 Add Steam 999999 9 Pre Wash 9 99 Delay Start 99999999999999 Freshwater Rinse 999999999 999 Clean Washer 9 Control Lock 99999999999999 Press & Hold Light 99999999999999 Press & Hold Chime 99999999999999 Press & Hold Max Fill 99999999 99999 9Available selections Shaded areas represent factory presets. 22
WASHER SETTINGS CHART These Temperature, Spin Speeds, Soil Levels and Options are available with the following cycles: Specialty Cycles Sanitize Heavy/Bulky Allergy Whitest Whites ...Light 99999 999999 999999 9 99999 99999 999 9 9 Options Energy Saver 9 999 Add Steam 999999 9 Pre Wash 9 99 Delay Start 99999999999999 Freshwater Rinse 999999999 999 Clean Washer 9 Control Lock 99999999999999 Press & Hold Light 99999999999999 Press & Hold Chime 99999999999999 Press & Hold Max Fill 99999999 99999 9Available selections Shaded areas represent factory presets. 22