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Select Cycle
Option
Press these buttons to select different cycle options.
Pre Wash - To use this feature, add detergent to the pre wash section of the
detergent compartment. When turned on, the washer fills with cold water and
detergent, tumbles, then drains and advances to the selected wash cycle.
Some cycles cannot be selected with with this option.
You cannot select the prewash option in the Wool, Quick Wash,
Delicates/Handwash and Rinse+Spin cycles.
Extra Rinse - Add an additional rinse at the end of the cycle to more
thoroughly remove laundry additives and perfumes.
Extra Spin - Add additional time to remove more water from loads.
Signal On/Off - When you activate Signal off function, the “Signal off [
]”
lamp illuminate.
My Cycle - Choose your favorite cycle including temperature, spin, soil level,
option, etc.
Delay Start -
Any cycle can be delayed for up to 24 hours in one-hour
increments. Displayed hour indicates the time at which the wash will be started.
Pure Cycle
TM
- Use to clean dirt and bacteria from the drum. Regular use
(after every 40 washes) is recommended. No detergent or bleach is needed
(see page 64).
Steam - Press this button to use the Steam Wash function. Steam Wash is
available with Normal, Heavy Duty, Bedding PLUS, Sanitize,
Stain Away
cycles.
For heavily soiled, colorfast garments, Steam Wash improves stain treatment
and uses less water (See page 29).
Start/Pause
selection button
Press to pause and restart programs.
Power button
Press once to turn your washer on, press again to turn your washer off. If
the washer is left on for more than 10 minutes without any buttons being
touched, the power automatically turns off.
Delay Start
You can set the washing machine to finish your wash automatically at a later time, choosing a
delay of between 1 to 24 hours (in 1 hour increments). The hour displayed indicates the time at
which the wash will be finished.
1. Manually or automatically set your washing machine according to the type of laundry you are
washing.
2. Press the Delay Start button repeatedly until the delay time is set.
3. Press the Start/Pause button. The “Delay Start [
]” indicator will be lit, and the clock will
begin counting down until it reaches the set time.
4. To cancel a Delay End function, press the Power button and then turn the washing machine
on again.
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