Frigidaire FFFW5100PW Use and Care Guide
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- Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 1
All about the Use & Care of your Washer TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions 2-4 Solutions to Common Problems 21-24 Features 5 Warranty 25 Operating Instructions 6-14 Notes 26 Stain Removal Guide 15-16 Français 27 Care and Cleaning 17-20 Español 53 137619500B (1307) - Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 2
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. It also contains information about features for several other models. Your washer may not - Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 3
or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. • Failure to comply with these warnings could result in fire, explosion, serious bodily injury and/or damage to the rubber or plastic parts of the washer. • Do not continue to use the washer if you hear squeaking, grinding, rubbing or other - Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 4
. PREVENT INJURY AND DAMAGE TO THE APPLIANCE 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 - Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 5
Cycle Selector Laundry Product Dispenser Drawer Control Lock Door Striker FEATURES LED Display Door Latch with Safety Lock Inner glass with small article redistribution ramp Stainless Steel Wash Drum Adjustable Leveling Legs Vent Latch Cascading Wash Vanes 5 - Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - 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 FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 7
read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS in this Use and Care Guide before operating your washer. 1 Sort laundry into loads that can be washed together. • Place delicate , or delicate items from durable items. • Do not machine wash items containing fiberglass. Small particles of fiberglass left in - Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 8
sheets NOT recommended. They could disable your machine and result in unwarranted repair costs. NOTE From time to time you may see water in the "LIQUID BLEACH" and "FABRIC SOFTENER" chambers. This is part of the normal operation of the washer. Liquid Chlorine Bleach • If desired, add liquid - Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 9
cycle if the chime option has been selected. • Remove items from the 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 dried. • Excess wrinkling, color transfer or odors - Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 10
cool cold cold water clean max high medium low no spin delay start chime stain clean energy saver freshwater rinse heavy normal light door lock sensing wash touch pause to add a garment auto temp spin speed select options soil level cancel START pause This manual covers many models and not - Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 11
best results Follow the fabric care label instructions on items to be washed. Appropriate wash 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 - Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 12
INSTRUCTIONS Other Features Delay Start Press delay start to select a wash time convenient to your schedule or during off peak energy hours. The delay time selected will be displayed and begin counting down when you select START. Control Lock To avoid having someone accidentally start the washer - Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 13
Washer Settings Chart OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS normal bulky casual delicates rinse & spin heavy spin only hot warm cool cold cold water clean max high medium low no spin delay start chime stain clean energy saver freshwater rinse heavy normal light door lock sensing wash touch pause to add a - Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 14
on unknown stains as 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 mix - Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 15
STAIN REMOVAL GUIDE Stain Removal Suggestions STAIN Adhesive tape, chewing gum, rubber cement Baby remover to back of stain. Repeat, replacing paper towels frequently. Do not use on acetate fabrics. WATER BASED: Rinse fabric in cool water while stain is wet. Wash. Once paint is dry, it cannot - Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 16
washer while performing the clean washer cycle will cause a severe out-of-balance situation that could damage the washing machine. REMOVE ALL ITEMS FROM WASH OR one (1) pouch of TIDE® WASHING MACHINE CLEANER. DO NOT use both. Press START to begin. For best results Immediately follow up with a rinse - Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 17
water. • To clean the drawer opening, use a small brush to clean the recess. Remove all residue from the upper and lower parts of the recess. • Replace ajar when the washer is not in use. • Leave the dispenser drawer open slightly at the end of the wash day. • Dry around the washer door opening, fl - Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 18
the below cleaning procedure to help alleviate the problem. CLEANING PROCEDURE - Washer Drum Ensure the wash tub is empty (or no clothes load). pouch of TIDE® WASHING MACHINE CLEANER in detergent drawer. Select system clean cycle as above and start the washer. For best results Immediately follow up - Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 19
dispenser drawer. Drain any water in compartments and dry compartments. Replace drawer. 8 Store washer in an upright position. 9 To remove antifreeze from washer after storage, perform clean washer cycle as described earlier. RV ANTIFREEZE Follow WINTERIZING INSTRUCTIONS for cold weather storage - Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 20
provided by The Soap and Detergent Association. PROBLEM Blue stains Discoloration, graying POSSIBLE CAUSES • Undiluted liquid detergent or fabric softener dispensed directly onto fabric. • Not enough detergent. • Wash water temperature too low. • Incorrect sorting. SOLUTIONS • If caused by - Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 21
SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS Common Washing Problems, continued PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS PREVENTIVE MEASURES Wrinkling • Overloading the washer. • Incorrect wash cycle for wash load. • Reduce load size. • Rinse in cold water with liquid fabric softener using the casual or delicate - Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 22
breaker 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. Motor is overheated. Washer motor - Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 23
be enough hot water available for proper cleaning. If problem persists, your hot water system may be unable to support more than 1 use at a time. Water in washer does not drain or drains slowly. Water leaks. Oversudsing. Incorrect wash and rinse temperatures. Water is entering washer but tub does - Frigidaire FFFW5100PW | Use and Care Guide - Page 24
will repair or replace any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions. Warranty Periods: • All parts - One year including labor • Wash tub - Functional life
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All about the
Use
&
Care
of your
Washer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
137619500B (1307)
Important Safety Instructions
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2-4
Features
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5
Operating Instructions
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6-14
Stain Removal Guide
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15-16
Care and Cleaning
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17-20
Solutions to Common Problems
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21-24
Warranty
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25
Notes
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26
Français
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27
Español
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