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Frigidaire FAFW3577KW Use and Care Guide

Frigidaire FAFW3577KW - Affinity Front Load Washer 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)
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. For your safety the following information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of ﬁ Service Keep it in a safe place. This Use and Care Guide provides general operating instructions for your washer. It also contains information about features for several other models. Your washer
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put oily or greasy rags or clothing on top of the washer. These substances give off vapors that could ignite the materials. • Do not add gasoline, cleaning solvents, or other ﬂammable or explosive substances to the wash water. These substances give off vapors that could ignite or explode. • Under
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PREVENT INJURY AND DAMAGE TO THE WASHER To prevent serious 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
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with Safety Lock Door Striker Stainless Steel Wash Drum Adjustable Leveling Legs As an 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
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INSTRUCTIONS in this Use and Care Guide before operating your washer. WHITES CASUAL TOWELS COLORS 1 Sort laundry into loads that can be washed together. • Sort items by recommended cycle and water items from durable items. • Do not machine wash items containing ﬁberglass. Small particles of ﬁ
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. • 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
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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 water temperature, water hardness, load size and soil level. Other Wash Products Color-safe bleach, water
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washer when the cycle ends and place in dryer, line dry or dry ﬂat as directed on the fabric care label. For best results Follow the fabric care label instructions on items to be washed cycle. • Excess wrinkling, color transfer or odors may develop in items left in the washer after the cycle has
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will be displayed. Heavy The Heavy cycle provides 20 minutes of reversing tumble wash action for heavily soiled items. Hot water is recommended to remove heavy soil and most stains. Stain Clean, Extra Rinse, Energy Saver (on select models) and Extended Spin (on select models) are available options.
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temperature according to ﬁber content, colorfastness and soil level. A cold water rinse saves energy and reduces wrinkling. For best results Follow the fabric care label instructions on items to be washed. To protect your fabrics, not all temperatures are available with every cycle. The indicator
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effectiveness and improve washing performance. The water heater setting and its distance from the washer, water usage in other parts of the home, and seasonally low ground water temperature in some geographic areas can affect water temperature. Auto Temp Sanitize (on select models) This setting
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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 may differ. Cycle Settings, continued SOIL LEVEL Adjust the wash may increase if water pressure is low, oversudsing occurs or
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS System Clean Cycle TO REFRESH OR CLEAN INSIDE OF WASHER To clean and freshen the washer, perform the System in washer while performing the System Clean Cycle will cause a severe out-of-balance situation that could damage the washing machine. REMOVE ALL ITEMS FROM WASH DRUM
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WASHER 27 min 26 min 26 min 12 min Auto Temp Wash Cycles Temperature Sanitize/Cold (if equipped) * Hot/Cold Options * * * * * * * * Delay Start Energy Saver (if equipped) Extra Rinse * Stain Clean Extended Spin does not include water ﬁll times, out-of-balance,
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on unknown stains because hot water can set stains. • Consult care label instructions for treatments to avoid on speciﬁc fabrics. • Check for colorfastness by testing stain remover products on an inside seam. • Rinse and wash items after stain removal. WARNING HARMFUL VAPOR HAZARD Do not use or
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STAIN REMOVAL GUIDE Stain Removal Suggestions STAIN Adhesive tape, chewing gum, rubber color remover. Wash using bleach safe for fabric. Pretreat or soak in warm water using product containing enzymes. Wash using bleach safe for fabric. Scrape residue from fabric. Pretreat. Wash using hottest water
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for 10 seconds until the display changes to "CLn". IMPORTANT Items left in washer while performing the System Clean Cycle will cause a severe out-of-balance situation that could damage the washing machine. REMOVE ALL ITEMS FROM WASH DRUM before ﬁlling the detergent chamber with one (1) cup of liquid
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as the cycle ends. Excess wrinkling, color transfer, and odors may develop 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. • Leave the dispenser drawer open slightly at the end of the wash day. 19
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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
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conditioner to wash water to remove detergent residue. • Add liquid fabric softener to ﬁnal rinse. • Dry load in dryer. • Remove lint with lint brush or roller. • See Operating Your, steps 1 and 2. • Do not overload washer. • Use correct temperature and amount of detergent, water and wash time. 21
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minerals to form a residue. • Overloading the washer. • Overloading the washer. • Incorrect wash cycle for wash load. • Agitation time too short. • Wash water temperature too low. • Not enough detergent. • Iron or manganese in water supply, water pipes, or water heater. SOLUTIONS • Use a lint brush
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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 washer. • Cold water washes which may not completely dissolve and remove detergents. SOLUTIONS
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or replace fuse. Do not increase fuse capacity. If problem is a circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualiﬁed electrician. If problem is a power outage, call local electric company. Water supply faucets are not turned on. Turn on water supply faucets. Washer won't spin. Residue left in drum
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result of the washing action and is part of the normal operation of the washer. This is a result of the siphoning action and is part of the normal operation of the washer. Water may be removed by removing the dispenser drawer (see Care and Cleaning in this guide) and draining water into the empty
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is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions. Exclusions This warranty does not cover the following: 1. Products for service and parts under this warranty must be performed by Electrolux or an authorized service company. Product features or specifications as
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