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22 PREPARATION Using detergent/fabric softener Recommended detergent Make sure to use HE (High-Efficiency) detergent for front-loading washing machines. HE detergents dissolve more efficiently and produce fewer suds to ensure efficient washing and rinsing. Use the correct amount of detergent as indicated on the label of the detergent packaging. Designed specially to use only HE (High-Efficiency) detergent Loading the dispenser The detergent dispenser of the washing machine has a dispenser compartment for each detergent type. Add each detergent to its appropriate compartment. 1 Slide the detergent dispenser lid open. NOTE yy Only use HE detergents, because using a regular detergent may produce excessive suds. yy HE detergents produce fewer suds, dissolve more efficiently to improve washing and rinsing performance, and help to keep the interior of your washer clean. yy Use less detergent for soft water. yy Wipe up any spills immediately, as liquids could damage the finish and the control panel of the washing machine. If you do not wipe up any spills with a soft cloth, the cycle and option selections of the control panel may not operate. yy Using too much detergent can cause a buildup in the tub resulting in unsatisfactory performance and machine malfunction. yy If you use a detergent that does not dissolve easily or a detergent with high viscosity, it will leave a residue and clog on the dispenser. yy Dilute concentrated detergents with water; it will leave a residue on the tub and may not rinse properly. 2 Add each detergent to its appropriate compartment. - If you use a liquid detergent, make sure the liquid detergent cup is in place. - If you use a powdered detergent, remove the liquid detergent cup and put the powder in the main wash detergent compartment. MAX NORMAL MAX NORMAL MAX NORMAL Liquid detergent cup Detergent dispenser Main wash cover detergent compartment Pre-wash Liquid Liquid fabric detergent chlorine softener compartment bleach compartment compartment NOTE yy Slide the detergent dispenser lid completely closed before starting the cycle. yy Be careful not to catch your hand when opening and closing the lid. yy It is normal for a small amount of water to remain in the dispenser compartments at the end of the cycle.

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Loading the dispenser
The detergent dispenser of the washing machine has
a dispenser compartment for each detergent type.
Add each detergent to its appropriate compartment.
1
Slide the detergent dispenser lid open.
2
Add each detergent to its appropriate
compartment.
- If you use a liquid detergent, make sure the
liquid detergent cup is in place.
- If you use a powdered detergent, remove the
liquid detergent cup and put the powder in the
main wash detergent compartment.
NOTE
y
Slide the detergent dispenser lid completely
closed before starting the cycle.
y
Be careful not to catch your hand when opening
and closing the lid.
y
It is normal for a small amount of water to
remain in the dispenser compartments at the
end of the cycle.
PREPARATION
NOTE
y
Only use HE detergents, because using a
regular detergent may produce excessive suds.
y
HE detergents produce fewer suds, dissolve
more efficiently to improve washing and rinsing
performance, and help to keep the interior of
your washer clean.
y
Use less detergent for soft water.
y
Wipe up any spills immediately, as liquids could
damage the finish and the control panel of the
washing machine. If you do not wipe up any
spills with a soft cloth, the cycle and option
selections of the control panel may not operate.
y
Using too much detergent can cause a build-
up in the tub resulting in unsatisfactory
performance and machine malfunction.
y
If you use a detergent that does not dissolve
easily or a detergent with high viscosity, it will
leave a residue and clog on the dispenser.
y
Dilute concentrated detergents with water; it
will leave a residue on the tub and may not
rinse properly.
Using detergent/fabric softener
Recommended detergent
Make sure to use HE (High-Efficiency) detergent
for front-loading washing machines. HE detergents
dissolve more efficiently and produce fewer suds to
ensure efficient washing and rinsing. Use the correct
amount of detergent as indicated on the label of the
detergent packaging.
Designed specially to use only
HE (High-Efficiency) detergent
Liquid
chlorine
bleach
compartment
Liquid fabric
softener
compartment
Pre-wash
detergent
compartment
Detergent
dispenser
cover
Liquid
detergent
cup
Main wash
detergent
compartment