Owner’s Reference Guide
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Thank you for your purchase! This helpful guide is provided in addition to,
but does not replace, your Owner’s Manual or Installation Instructions.
Getting Started with Your New Washer:
Washer Features
(some features only available on some models):
(Some features may only be available on some models)
• Deep Fill:
Provides additional wash water for loads that need it.
- Press once for an incremental addition of water.
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Step 1: Add the manufacturer’s recommended amount of detergent
(conventional or packets) to basket before loading. We recommend the
use of High Efficiency
liquid or powder detergents such as Tide® HE
• Deep Rinse: Provides additional rinse water, select when using liquid fabric softener or on loads that have
in high efficiency washers.
articles which tend to generate a lot of lint.
• Stain Pretreat: Thoroughly treats common stains by combining a special treatment step with a normal wash cycle.
DO NOT put detergent packets
in dispenser compartments. We
recommend liquid or powder HE
detergents and additives in the
dispenser compartments.
• Auto Soak:
Begins with brief agitation followed by a soak period, then moves through the rest of the
cycle automatically.
Washer Operation:
Be sure to place the entire load evenly around the outside of the basket and shut the lid before starting the
cycle. Once the lid is closed and Start/Pause is pressed, short sprays of water will enter the basket.
When Precise Fill is selected (on some models), the washer will perform Steps 1 and 2. If not, washer will
proceed to step 3.
Step 1 - Lid Lock: Lid will lock, but can be unlocked by pressing the Start/Pause button and waiting for the Lid
Step 2: Add items in loose clumps around
the agitator and close lid. DO NOT overload.
NOTE: Washer will not begin with lid open
when Precise Fill is selected (on some
models).
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Step 3: Select wash cycle and adjust settings.
Activate options like Deep Rinse when desired.
Step 3 - Fill: Remaining water needed for the wash load will enter the basket. Lid will remain unlocked and only
lock when necessary. Lid Locked LED will illuminate when lid is locked.
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action depending on the cycle, options, and features selected.
Step 4: Press Start/Pause button.
Step 5 - Rinse: Soapy water will be removed from the basket by using one or two rinse options. The default rinse is a
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Water Level:
Thanks to the innovative wash action of this washer, it can operate
with high-efficiency, using less water while still getting the load clean.
For optimal wash performance, load garments according to these
illustrations.
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will unlock. This could take up to 3 minutes. Washer will be quiet during this phase as it is coming to a stop.
It is normal for some
of the load to be
above the water level.
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Clicks, water flowing, gear sounds followed by pauses, and electric hum sounds are
all part of the normal wash cycle.
To listen and watch videos of normal washer operation, please go to
or scan the QR code.
Laundry Sorting Tips:
Proper laundry sorting is important for optimal washer performance.
• Wash “lint producers” such as cotton towels and socks separately
from “lint collectors” including synthetic garments and dress pants.
• Wash only like colored items together to prevent dye transfer.
Scan this code to watch videos
on normal washer sounds
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