CYCLE GUIDE
Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle. For best fabric care, choose the cycle, options, and settings that best
fit the load being washed. Not all settings are available with each cycle, and some options cannot be used together.
NOTES:
Not all cycles, temperatures, options, or spin speeds are available on all models.
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All wash temperature selections feature a cold rinse.
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Not all temperatures, spin speeds, or soil levels are labeled on the control panel.
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Items to wash
Cycle:
using default
cycle settings:
Normally soiled cottons,
Normal
linens, sheets, and
mixed garment loads
Bright or darkly
Cold
colored cottons,
Wash
linens, casual and
mixed loads
Lightly soiled shirts,
Wrinkle
blouses, trousers, pants
Control
and dresses
Sheer fabrics, lingerie,
Delicates
sweaters, and lightly-
soiled shirts, blouses,
trousers, pants, and
skirts
Normaly soiled sheets,
Bedding
pillowcases, light
blankets, or throws
Small loads of
Rapid Wash
3–4 lightly soiled
garments
No clothes in washer
Clean
Washer
affresh
* Steam for Stains option is only available when warm, hot, or extra hot water temperature is selected.
Load Size Recommendations
For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for each cycle.
Small load: Fill the washer drum with 3–4 items, not more than
1/4 full.
Medium load: Fill the washer drum up to about 1/2 full.
Wash
Temperature:
Extra Hot
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Cold
Extra Hot
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Extra Hot
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Extra Hot
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Extra Hot
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
with
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Spin
Soil
Speed:
Level:
Extra High
Extra Heavy
Steam for Stains*
Med
Med
Light
Extra High
Extra Heavy
Med
Med
Light
Extra High
Extra Heavy
Steam for Stains*
Med
Med
Low
Light
Extra High
Extra Heavy
Steam for Stains*
Med
Med
Low
Light
Extra High
Extra Heavy
Steam for Stains*
Med
Med
Low
Light
Extra High
Extra Heavy
Steam for Stains*
Med
Med
Low
Light
Large load: Fill the washer drum up to about 3/4 full.
Extra-large load: Fill the washer drum, but make sure clothes
can tumble freely. For best results, avoid packing tightly.
Cycle Details:
Available
Options:
This cycle combines medium-speed
Fresh Spin
tumbling and an extra-high-speed
™
Extra Rinse
spin. This cycle is designed to
Delay Start
provide the most energy efficiency.
Fresh Spin
This cycle uses a concentrated
™
Extra Rinse
detergent solution along with cold
Delay Start
water throughout the cycle to gently
lift out stains and care for fabrics.
This cycle combines low-speed
Fresh Spin
tumbling and medium-speed spin
™
Extra Rinse
for gentle fabric care and reduced
Delay Start
wrinkling.
This cycle combines low-speed
Fresh Spin
tumbling and low-speed spin for
™
Extra Rinse
gentle fabric care and reduced
Delay Start
wrinkling.
The wash action of this cycle is
Fresh Spin
designed to keep large items from
™
Extra Rinse
tangling and balling up.
Delay Start
For small loads (3 –4 items) needed
Fresh Spin
quickly. This cycle combines high-
™
Extra Rinse
speed tumbling, a shortened wash
Delay Start
time, and an extra-high-speed spin
for reduced drying times.
Use this cycle every 30 washes to
keep the inside of your washer fresh
and clean. This cycle uses a higher
water level. Use with affresh
cleaner tablet or liquid chlorine
bleach to thoroughly clean the inside
of your washer. This cycle should not
be interrupted. See "Washer Care."
IMPORTANT: Do not place garments
or other items in the washer during
the Clean Washer with affresh
cycle. Use this cycle with an empty
wash tub. See "Washer Care" in
"Washer Maintenance."
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