EdgeStar CW1200 Washer User Manual


 
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Vacation & Winter Storage
Install and store your washer/dryer where it will not freeze. Because some water may stay
in the hoses and other parts and components, freezing can damage your washer dryer. If
storing or moving your washer dryer during freezing weather, winterize it.
Nonuse or Vacation care
If you are going away on vacation or not using your
washer/dryer for an extended period of time,
you should....
• Unplug washer/dryer or disconnect power
• Turn off water supply. This helps avoid accidental
flooding due to a water pressure surge
while you are away.
To Winterize Washer Dryer
• Shut off water tap.
• Disconnect and drain water inlet hose.
• Fill all four detergent drawer compartments
with RV-type antifreeze. Run washer dryer
on Program 4 for about 30 seconds to mix
antifreeze in water. Unplug washer dryer
or disconnect power.
To Use Washer Dryer Again
• Flush out Water pipe and hose.
• Reconnect Water inlet hose.
• Turn on water tap.
• Plug in washer dryer or reconnect power
• Run washer dryer through a complete automatic
cycle. Choose program four position on the dial.
• Load the detergent drawer compartment two
with 4.41 ounces of low sudsing detergent to
clean out anti freeze.
To Transport the Washer Dryer
• Shut the water tap.
• Disconnect and drain water inlet hose.
• Disconnect drain hose from the drain system.
• If your washer/dryer is moved during freezing
weather, winterize it before moving.
• Unplug washer/dryer or disconnect power.
• Wash lint filter.
• Make sure leveling legs are secure.
• Place inlet hose into the drum.
• Drape power cord and drain hose over
edge and secure it firmly with tape.
• Insert shipping bolts and spacers.
• Use masking tape to secure washer
dryer door.
Reinstalling your Washer Dryer
Follow installation instructions as given.
Run the washer dryer through an automatic
cycle. Select program four. Use one scoop or cap
full of detergent to remove the antifreeze if used.
Load detergent in compartment two.
Vacation and Winter Storage
Note: Please make sure it is safe to discharge
antifreeze into your drain pipe before doing
so.
OFF
WASH TEMP
122
104
140
Max.
86
DRYER TIME
OFF
Max
110
100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
OFF
WASH PROGRAM
1
Heavy Duty
Prewash
DOOR LOCK
2
3
Super
Regular
4
5
Color
Express
COTTON
6
Rinse
WOOL
PERMANENT
PRESS
7
Softener
8
Spin
Dry
9
Pre-Wash
Regular
10
Gentle
11
12
Express
Rinse
13
Spin
14
Dry
15
Regular
Rinse
16
17
Spin
HOT
MEDIUM
LIGHT
EXTRA RINSE
RINSE HOLD
NO SPIN
SPIN SPEED
POWER
550 RPM
1200 RPM