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CYCLE GUIDE
For best fabric care, choose the cycle that best fits the load being washed.
Recommended settings for best performance in bold.
Not all cycles and options are available on all models.
NOTE: If you are using fabric softener, be sure to select the One Rinse with Fabric Softener or Extra Rinse with Fabric Softener option.
*All rinses are cold.
Sturdy fabrics, colorfast
items, towels, jeans
Power Wash Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
High Use this cycle for heavily soiled or sturdy items. Water-level
sensing process may take longer for some items than for others
because they will absorb more water than other fabric types.
Large items such as
sheets,sleeping bags,
small comforters,
jackets, small washable
rugs
Bulky/Sheets Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
High Use this cycle to wash large items such as jackets and small
comforters. The washer will fill with enough water to wet down
the load before the wash portion of the cycle begins, and uses
a higher water level than other cycles.
Cottons, linens, and
mixed garment loads
Normal Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
High Use this cycle for normally soiled cottons and mixed fabric loads.
This cycle uses spray rinses.
No-iron fabrics, cottons,
perm press, linens,
synthetics
Wrinkle
Control
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Low Use this cycle to wash loads of no-iron fabrics such as sport shirts,
blouses, casual business clothes, permanent press, and blends.
Machine-wash silks,
handwash fabrics
Hand Wash Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Low Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled garments indicating “Machine
Washable Silks” or “Gentle” cycle on the care label. Place small
items in mesh garment bags before washing. This cycle uses a
higher, preset water level.
Bright or darkly colored
cottons, linens, casual
and mixed loads
Cold Wash Cold High Cold water with an additional wash action gently lifts stains while
caring for fabrics. Settings may be adjusted as desired, but must
use only cold water settings.
Swimsuits and items
requiring rinsing without
detergent
Rinse &
Spin
Cold rinse only High Combines a rinse and high speed spin for loads requiring
an additional rinse cycle or to complete a load after power
interruption. Also use for loads that require rinsing only.
Hand-washed garments
or dripping wet items
Drain &
Spin
N/A High This cycle uses a spin to shorten drying times for heavy fabrics or
special-care items washed by hand. Use this cycle to drain washer
after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after a power failure.
No clothes in washer Clean
Washer
with
affresh
®
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Low 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.
Heavily soiled fabrics Soak Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
No Spin Use this cycle to soak small spots of set-in stains on fabrics.
The washer will use intermittent agitation and soaking. After time
has expired, water will drain, but washer will not spin. Cycle is
complete.
Items to wash: Cycle: Wash Temp*: Spin
Speed:
Cycle Details:
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