Whirlpool WFW8740DW Use & Care Guide - Page 7

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Cycle Guide Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle. For best fabric care, choose the cycle, options, and settings that best fit the load being washed. Not all settings are available with each cycle, and some options cannot be used together. NOTE: All wash temperature selections feature a cold rinse. Items to wash using default cycle settings: Wash Spin Cycle: Temperature: Speed: Soil Level: Available Options: Cycle Details: Normally soiled Normal Extra Hot Extra Fast Extra Heavy Clean Boost cottons, linens, Hot Fast Heavy with Steam* sheets, and mixed Warm Medium Normal TumbleFresh™ garment loads Cool Light Extra Rinse Cold PreSoak Delay Wash This cycle combines mediumspeed tumbling and an extrafast-speed spin. This cycle is designed to provide the most energy efficiency. Heavily soiled white Whites Extra Hot Extra Fast Extra Heavy Clean Boost fabrics and garments Hot Fast Heavy with Steam* Warm Medium Normal TumbleFresh™ Cool Slow Light Extra Rinse Cold PreSoak Delay Wash Uses a longer wash time with fast-speed tumbling, extra rinsing, and an extra-fast-speed spin to provide optimal cleaning and rinsing when bleach is used. Sturdy colorfast Heavy Extra Hot Extra Fast Extra Heavy Clean Boost fabrics and heavily Duty Hot Fast Heavy with Steam* soiled garments Warm Medium Normal TumbleFresh™ Cool Slow Light Extra Rinse Cold PreSoak Delay Wash Fast-speed tumbling and an extra-fast-speed final spin help provide optimal cleaning and reduce drying times. Sturdy towels and Towels Extra Hot Extra Fast Extra Heavy Clean Boost wash cloths Hot Fast Heavy with Steam* Warm Medium Normal TumbleFresh™ Cool Slow Light Extra Rinse Cold PreSoak Delay Wash Provides fast-speed tumbling, longer wash time, normal rinsing, and an extra-fast-speed spin to shorten drying time. Clothing, bedding, Sanitize Extra Hot Extra Fast Extra Heavy Clean Boost This cycle eliminates 99.99% and towels requiring Fast Heavy with Steam* of the most common bacteria sanitization Medium Normal TumbleFresh™ found in clothes, sheets, and Slow Light Extra Rinse towels. The extra hot wash Delay Wash temperature ensures sanitization. Check recommended wash temperature of your items. Bacteria tested were K. pneumonia, P. aureginosa, and S. aureus. No clothes in washer Clean TumbleFresh™ Use this cycle every 30 washes Washer Delay Wash to keep the inside of your with washer fresh and clean. This affresh® cycle uses a higher water level. Use with affresh® washer cleaner tablet or liquid chlorine bleach to thoroughly clean the inside of your washer. This cycle should not be interrupted. See "Washer Care." IMPORTANT: Do not place garments or other items in the washer during the Clean Washer with affresh® cycle. Use this cycle with an empty wash tub. See "Washer Care" in "Washer Maintenance." * The Clean Boost with Steam option is only available when a Warm, Hot, or Extra Hot water temperature is selected. continued on next page 7

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Cycle Guide
Settings and options shown in
bold
are default settings for that cycle. For best fabric care, choose the cycle, options, and settings
that best fit the load being washed. Not all settings are available with each cycle, and some options cannot be used together.
NOTE:
All wash temperature selections feature a cold rinse.
Normally soiled
Normal
Extra Hot
Extra Fast
Extra
Heavy
Clean Boost
This cycle combines medium-
cottons, linens,
Hot
Fast
Heavy
with Steam*
speed tumbling and an extra-
sheets, and mixed
Warm
Medium
Normal
TumbleFresh
fast-speed spin. This cycle is
garment loads
Cool
Light
Extra Rinse
designed to provide the most
Cold
PreSoak
energy efficiency.
Delay Wash
Heavily soiled white
Whites
Extra Hot
Extra Fast
Extra
Heavy
Clean Boost
Uses a longer wash time with
fabrics and garments
Hot
Fast
Heavy
with Steam*
fast-speed tumbling, extra
Warm
Medium
Normal
TumbleFresh
rinsing, and an extra-fast-speed
Cool
Slow
Light
Extra Rinse
spin to provide optimal cleaning
Cold
PreSoak
and rinsing when bleach is
Delay Wash
used.
Sturdy colorfast
Heavy
Extra Hot
Extra Fast
Extra
Heavy
Clean Boost
Fast-speed tumbling and an
fabrics and heavily
Duty
Hot
Fast
Heavy
with Steam*
extra-fast-speed final spin help
soiled garments
Warm
Medium
Normal
TumbleFresh
provide optimal cleaning and
Cool
Slow
Light
Extra Rinse
reduce drying times.
Cold
PreSoak
Delay Wash
Sturdy towels and
Towels
Extra Hot
Extra Fast
Extra
Heavy
Clean Boost
Provides fast-speed tumbling,
wash cloths
Hot
Fast
Heavy
with Steam*
longer wash time, normal
Warm
Medium
Normal
TumbleFresh
rinsing, and an extra-fast-speed
Cool
Slow
Light
Extra Rinse
spin to shorten drying time.
Cold
PreSoak
Delay Wash
Clothing, bedding,
Sanitize
Extra Hot
Extra Fast
Extra
Heavy
Clean Boost
This cycle eliminates 99.99%
and towels requiring
Fast
Heavy
with Steam*
of
the most common bacteria
sanitization
Medium
Normal
TumbleFresh
found in clothes, sheets, and
Slow
Light
Extra Rinse
towels. The extra hot wash
Delay Wash
temperature ensures
sanitization. Check
recommended wash
temperature of your items.
Bacteria tested were
K. pneumonia, P. aureginosa,
and S. aureus.
No clothes in washer
Clean
TumbleFresh
Use this cycle every 30 washes
Washer
Delay Wash
to keep the inside of your
with
washer fresh and clean. This
affresh
®
cycle uses a higher water level.
Use with affresh
®
washer cleaner
tablet or liquid chlorine bleach to
thoroughly clean the inside of
your washer. This cycle should
not be interrupted. See “Washer
Care.”
IMPORTANT:
Do not place
garments or other items in the
washer during the Clean Washer
with affresh
®
cycle. Use this
cycle with an empty wash tub.
See “Washer Care” in “Washer
Maintenance.”
Items to wash
using default
cycle settings:
Cycle:
Wash
Temperature:
Spin
Speed:
Soil
Level:
Available
Options:
Cycle Details:
* The Clean Boost with Steam option is only available when a Warm, Hot, or Extra Hot water temperature is selected.
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