Amana NAH6800 Washer User Manual


 
NO
TE:
In w
ash w
ater temper
atur
es belo
w 60˚ F
, detergents do not dissolve well or clean well. Care labels define cold water
as up to 85˚ F.
3
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Step 3
Press the appropriate “ ” or “ ” pad to select the wash and rinse water
temperatures. Follow the garment care label and chart below for best results.
HOT/COLD – Whites and heavily soiled color-fast items
WARM/WARM – Color-fast items.When warm rinse is selected, only the third
rinse will be warm.The first and second rinses will be cold to conserve energy.
WARM/COLD Moderately soiled color-fast items;most wrinkle free items
COLD/COLD Brightly colored, lightly soiled items; washable woolens
TEMP-ASSURE (select models) The controlled heating f
eatur
e can be used
with any wash/rinse temperature to optimize cleaning performance.When on, the
water heater will help maintain the wash water temperatur
e during the wash cycle
.
IMPOR
T
ANT:
The w
asher f
eatures an automatic temperature control to provide a warm wash of approximately 105˚ F and cold wash
of appro
ximately 65˚ F
.
While the w
asher is f
illing,
you may notice just hot and/or just cold w
ater g
oing through the dispenser when cold or warm wash temperatures
are selected.
This is a normal function of the automatic temper
atur
e contr
ol f
eatur
e as the w
asher determines the temper
ature of the water.
SELECT WASH/RINSE WATER TEMPERATURES
HOT/COLD
WARM/WARM
WARM/COLD
COLD/COLD
H
WASH/RINSE TEMP
TEMP-ASSURE
CONTROLLED HEATING
Press the appropriate pad for the type of load.This will determine the tumble/pause pattern and spin speed for the cycle.
Step 2
HAND
WASH
DELICATES
FABRIC CYCLES
O
NO-IRON
WEAR
COTTON/
STURDY
D
NOTE: To minimize wrinkling of loads, select NO-IRON WEAR fabrics setting.
SELECT FABRIC CYCLES
HAND WASH – Alternating periods of short and long soak and gentle
spin speed. Use for items labeled “hand wash”.
DELICATES Gentle tumble action and gentle spin speed. Use for
dr
ess shirts/blouses, nylons and sheer or lacy garments.
NO-IRON WEAR
Reduced tumble pattern and spin speed to
reduce wrinkling. Use for dress shirts/pants, wrinkle free clothing and
poly/cotton blend clothing.
COTTON/STURDY Normal tumble pattern and high speed spin.
Use for towels, jeans, sheets, linens, underwear and t-shirts.