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PURE CYCLE™
Pure Cycle is a self-cleaning cycle that removes mold that may occur inside the washing machine.
1. Press the Power button.
2. Press the Pure Cycle™ button.
• Once the Pure Cycle button is pressed, the only
function that can be set is Delay Start.
3. Press the Start/Pause button.
• When you press the Start/Pause button, Pure Cycle
begins.
• Using Pure Cycle, you can clean the drum without using a cleansing agent.
• Never use Pure Cycle when laundry is in the washing machine. It may cause damage to the
laundry or a problem with the washing machine.
• If you want to use a drum cleansing agent, use only 1/10 of the amount of the drum
cleansing agent recommended by the cleansing agent manufacturer. (When using a
powder-type cleansing agent , remove the liquid detergent compartment.)
The Pure Cycle Auto Indicator Function
• If the “Pure Cycle” button is lit after a wash, it indicates
that tub (drum) cleaning is required. In this case, remove
the laundry from the washing machine, turn the power on,
and clean the drum by running Pure Cycle.
• If you do not run Pure Cycle, the “Pure Cycle” indicator
turns o . However, the “Pure Cycle” indicator will light
again after two washes. Not running Pure Cycle at this
point will not cause a problem with the washing machine.
• Although the Pure Cycle Auto Indicator appears once a
month or so, the frequency may di er depending on the
number of times the washing machine is used.
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