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SETWATERTEMPERATURE
CONTROL
Yourwasherletsyouselectawash
andrinsewatertemperaturesetting
basedonthetypeofloadyouare
washing.
Forpermanentinstallations:
• UsetheWATERTEMPERATURE
controltosetwashandrinse
temperatures.
• Usingwarmrinsewaterwillleaveloads
dryerafterthespincyclethan
ifyouusecoldrinsewaterHowever,
warmrinsesmayincreasewrinkling
whenlinedrying
• Incoldclimates,warmrinsewateralso
providesamorecomfortabletempera-
tureforhandlingthewashload
WATERTEMPERATURE
WARM HOT
COLD e • COLD
COLD @ WARM
COLD® eWARM
For portable installations:
• The wash and rinse water temperatures
are set at your faucet. The WATER
TEMPERATURE control does not set
temperature.
• Set a temperature for the cycle by
adjusting the HOT and COLD water
faucets to your desired wash tempera-
ture. Keep the WATER TEMPERATURE
control set at WARM/WARM (Portable
Setting).
NOTE: Selecting this setting allows
water from the faucet to enter the washer,
but does not control the incoming water
temperature.
• For a rinse temperature that is
different from the wash temperature,
at the faucet after the washer has
completed its initial fill (see page 20).
• To test the water temperature, press
the red water-flow button on hose
connector.
WATERTEMPERATURE
WARM HOT
COLD • • COLD
COLD WARM PORTABL
COLD° eWARM _ErTIN_
Select for
portable
installations
that use
faucet for
water.
SELECTING WATER TEMPERATURES
Wash Water
Temperature Suggested Fabrics Comments
HOT •Work clothes • Best cleaning for heavily soiled items
111°F (44°C) • Sturdy whites/ • Removes oils, perspiration, greasy soils
or above colorfast pastels and stains
• Diapers • Prevents graying or yellowing
WARM • Dark/non-colorfast colors • Best for moderately soiled to lightly soiled items
90°-110°F • Permanent press items • Safe for most fabric finishes
(32°-43°C) •Nyion, polyester, acrylics, • Less fading and dye bleeding
silks, woolens • Reduces wrinkling
• Knits/delicate fabrics
COLD* • Extra-sensitive colors • Best for very lightly soiled items
70°-90°F • Non-colorfast items • Saves hot water
(21°-32°O) • Hand washables
*In wash water temperatures colder than 70°F (21°C), detergents do not dissolve well Also,
soils may be difficult to remove and some fabrics may retain wear wrinkles and have
increased pilling - the formation of small lint-like balls on the surface of garments Pilling is
the natural result of wearing and washing of garments
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