Frigidaire FAFW3577KB Use and Care Manual
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2-4 Care and Cleaning 18-20 Features 5 Solutions to Common Problems 21-25 Operating Instructions 6-14 Warranty 26 Washer Settings Chart 15 Notes 27-28 Stain Removal Guide 16-17 Français 29 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352 137168300B (0902) - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 2
in this manual must be installer, service agency or the gas supplier. Read all instructions before using this appliance. This book contains valuable information about: • Operation • Care • Service Keep it in a safe place. This Use and Care Guide provides general operating instructions for your washer - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 3
plastic parts of the washer. PROTECT CHILDREN • Do not allow children to play on or in the washer. Close supervision of children is necessary when the washer is on product labels. • Before the washer is removed from service or discarded, remove the washer door to prevent accidental entrapment. • - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 4
personal injury and damage to the washer: • All repairs and servicing must be performed by an authorized servicer unless specifically recommended in this Use & Care Guide. Use only authorized factory parts. • Do not tamper with controls. • Do not install or store the washer where it will be ex- posed - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 5
ENERGY STAR® Partner, Electrolux Major Appliances has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Cascading Wash Vanes *Not all models are available with drum light. 5 - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 6
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Normal Operating Sounds You may or may not hear the following sounds from your new washer: A. DRAIN HOSE The washer has a flexible drain hose to carry water from the washer to the stand pipe of your home. You will hear water flowing into your stand pipe. This is a normal part - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 7
. • Wash a single heavy item such as a king-sized comforter, bedspread or sleeping bag separately. • The washer can be fully loaded, but the items should not be tightly packed. The door should close easily. • See Stain Removal Guide in this guide for safe, successful stain removal instructions. 7 - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 8
INSTRUCTIONS Operating Your Washer, continued 5 Add laundry products to the dispenser. For best results Use a low-sudsing, high efficiency detergent to prevent oversudsing in front load washers FABRIC SOFTENER" chambers. This is part of the normal operation of the washer. Liquid Chlorine Bleach • If - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 9
fabric care label. For best results Follow the fabric care label instructions on items to be washed. Press and hold both for ten seconds to return to factory settings. 7 Start the washer. • Close the door and press Start/Pause. The washer will not operate with the door open. "PAU" will be displayed - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 10
INSTRUCTIONS This manual covers many models and not all cycles, options, or features listed are available on every model. Console shown above for reference only. Your model lower and sanitation may be reduced. As a precaution, the washer door is locked once the water temperature reaches 130° F. If - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 11
INSTRUCTIONS This manual covers many models and not all cycles, options, or features listed are available on every model. Console shown above for reference only. Your model Only Use the Spin Only cycle anytime you want to drain water from the washer and spin out the load or as a follow-up to a No - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 12
INSTRUCTIONS This manual covers many models and not all cycles, options, or features listed are available on every model. Console shown above for reference only. Your model setting and its distance from the washer, water usage in other parts of the home, and seasonally low ground water temperature - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 13
INSTRUCTIONS This manual covers many models and not all cycles, options, or features listed are available on every model. Console shown above for reference only. Your model Control Lock To avoid having someone accidentally start or stop the washer, press Options and Select at the same time and hold - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 14
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS System Clean Cycle TO REFRESH OR CLEAN INSIDE OF WASHER To clean and freshen the washer, perform the System Clean NOTE If the System Clean Cycle is cancelled or paused during the cycle, the washer will go through 2 rinse cycles to clean the drum of any residual bleach before - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 15
WASHER SETTINGS CHART These Temperature, Spin Speeds, Soil Levels and Options are available with the following cycles: Deep Clean Sanitize (if equipped) Heavy Whitest Whites Normal/ - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 16
GUIDE Safe Stain Removal Procedures To reduce the risk of fire or serious injury to persons or property, comply with the basic warnings listed below: • Read and comply with all instructions highly flammable solvents, such as gasoline, inside the home. Vapors can explode on contact with flames or sparks - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 17
STAIN REMOVAL GUIDE Stain Removal Suggestions STAIN Adhesive tape, chewing gum, rubber cement Baby formula, dairy products, egg Beverages (coffee, tea, soda, juice, alcoholic beverages) Blood Candle wax, - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 18
mildew, leave the door open for a few hours after use or whenever the washer is not in use. CAUTION ENTRAPMENT and TIP-OVER HAZARD Do not leave the If the System Clean Cycle is cancelled or paused during the cycle, the washer will go through 2 rinse cycles to clean the drum of any residual bleach - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 19
a small brush to clean the recess. Remove all residue from the upper and lower parts of the recess. • Replace the insert by pressing it in place until you hear in items left in the washer. • If there are no small children or pets present, you may leave the door ajar when the washer is not in use. • - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 20
of tape. • When cleaning chrome parts use a window cleaner with ammonia or mild soap and water. • Before moving the washer, place a strip of cardboard or thin fiberboard under the front leveling legs to prevent damage to the floor. Winterizing Instructions IMPORTANT If the washer is stored in an area - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 21
these suggestions provided by The Soap and Detergent Association. PROBLEM Blue stains Discoloration, graying Greasy, oily stains Holes, tears threads. • Overloading the washer. • Degradation of fabric. • Incorrect sorting. • Tissues left in pocket. • Overloading the washer. • Not enough detergent. - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 22
remove rust stains. It may intensify discoloration. PREVENTIVE MEASURES • Use fabric softener in the washer to lubricate fibers. • When ironing, use spray starch or fabric finish on . • Drain water heater occasionally. • For an ongoing problem, install an iron filter in your water supply system. 22 - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 23
washes which may not completely dissolve and remove detergents. • Moisture in the washer. • Use of non-HE detergent. • Overdosing detergent. • Result of washing and part of normal operation. • Moisture in the washer. • Use of non-HE detergent. • Overdosing detergent. • Leaving a wet load remain in - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 24
SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Service Prevention Checklist Before calling for service, review this list. It may save both time and expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this washer. OCCURRENCE NOISE High pitch "jet engine" - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 25
standpipe height is 8' (2.4 m). INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. House drain pipes are clogged. Unclog drain pipes. Contact plumber if necessary. Fill hose connection is loose at faucet or Check and tighten hose connections. Install rubber seal- washer. ing washers provided. Wrong detergent. Run - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 26
to correct the installation of your appliance or to instruct you how to use your appliance. 9. Expenses for making the appliance accessible for servicing, such as removal of trim, cupboards, shelves, etc.,which are not a part of the appliance when it is shipped from the factory. 10. Service calls to - Frigidaire FAFW3577KB | Use and Care Manual - Page 27
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All about the
Use
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Important Safety Instructions
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2-4
Features
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Operating Instructions
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6-14
Washer Settings Chart
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Stain Removal Guide
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16-17
Care and Cleaning
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18-20
Solutions to Common Problems
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21-25
Warranty
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Notes
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27-28
Français
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
137168300B (0902)