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CYCLE GUIDE
Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle. For best fabric care, choose the cycle, options, and settings that best
fit the load being washed. Not all settings are available with each cycle, and some options cannot be used together.
NOTES:
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Not all cycles and options are available on all models
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All wash temperature selections feature a cold rinse.
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Not all temperatures or spin speeds are labeled on the control panel.
* Steam for Stains option is only available when warm, hot, or extra hot water temperature is selected.
** On some models, the default is Extra High.
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Load Size Recommendations
For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for each cycle.
Small load: Fill the washer drum with 3–4 items, not more
than 1/4 full.
Medium load: Fill the washer drum up to about 1/2 full.
Large load: Fill the washer drum up to about 3/4 full.
Extra-large load: Fill the washer drum, but make sure clothes
can tumble freely. For best results, avoid packing tightly.
Items to wash
using default
cycle settings:
Cycle:
Wash
Temperature:
Spin
Speed:
Soil
Level:
Available
Options:
Cycle Details:
Normally soiled
cottons, linens,
sheets, and mixed
garment loads
Normal Extra Hot
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Max Extract
/
Extra High
High
Med
None
Extra Heavy
Heavy
Med
Light
Steam for
Stains*
Fresh Hold
®
/
Fresh Spin
Extra Rinse
Delay Start
This cycle combines medium-
speed tumbling and an extra-high-
speed spin. This cycle is designed
to provide the most energy
efficiency.
Bright or darkly
colored cottons,
linens, casual and
mixed loads.
Cold
Wash
Cold
Max Extract
/
Extra High
High
Med
None
Extra Heavy
Heavy
Med
Light
Fresh Hold
®
/
Fresh Spin
Extra Rinse
Delay Start
This cycle uses a concentrated
detergent solution along with cold
water throughout the cycle to
gently lift out stains and care for
fabrics.
Lightly soiled shirts,
blouses, trousers,
pants, and dresses
Wrinkle
Control
Extra Hot
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Max Extract
/
Extra High
High
Med
Low
None
Extra Heavy
Heavy
Med
Light
Steam for
Stains*
Fresh Hold
®
/
Fresh Spin
Extra Rinse
Delay Start
This cycle combines low-speed
tumbling and medium-speed spin
for gentle fabric care and reduced
wrinkling.
Sheer fabrics,
lingerie, sweaters,
and lightly-soiled
shirts, blouses,
trousers, pants,
and skirts
Delicates Extra Hot
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Max Extract
/
Extra High
High
Med
Low
None
Extra Heavy
Heavy
Med
Light
Steam for
Stains*
Fresh Hold
®
/
Fresh Spin
Extra Rinse
Delay Start
This cycle combines low-speed
tumbling and low-speed spin for
gentle fabric care and reduced
wrinkling.
Normally soiled
sheets, pillowcases,
light blankets, or
throws
Bedding Extra Hot
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Max Extract
/
Extra High
High**
Med
Low
None
Extra Heavy
Heavy
Med
Light
Steam for
Stains*
Fresh Hold
®
/
Fresh Spin
Extra Rinse
Delay Start
The wash action of this cycle is
designed to keep large items from
tangling and balling up.
Small loads of
2–4 lightly soiled
garments
Rapid
Wash
Extra Hot
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Max Extract
/
Extra High
High
Med
Low
None
Extra Heavy
Heavy
Med
Light
Steam for
Stains*
Fresh Hold
®
/
Fresh Spin
Extra Rinse
Delay Start
For small loads (2–4 items) needed
quickly. This cycle combines high-
speed tumbling, a shortened wash
time, and an extra-high-speed spin
for reduced drying times.
No clothes in washer Clean
Washer
with
affresh
®
Fresh Hold
®
/
Fresh Spin
Delay Start
Use this cycle every 30 washes to
keep the inside of your washer fresh
and clean. This cycle uses a higher
water level. Use with affresh
®
washer
cleaner tablet or liquid chlorine bleach
to thoroughly clean the inside of your
washer. This cycle should not be
interrupted. See “Washer Care.
IMPORTANT: Do not place garments
or other items in the washer during the
Clean Washer with affresh
®
cycle. Use
this cycle with an empty wash tub. See
“Washer Care” in “Washer Maintenance.
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