Amana NTW4650YQ Use and Care - Page 5

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CYCLE GUIDE For best fabric care, choose the cycle that best fits the load being washed. Not all cycles and options are available on all models. Items to wash: Cycle: Heavily soiled no-iron fabrics, cottons, perm press, linens, synthetics Casual Heavy No-iron fabrics, cottons, perm press, linens, synthetics Casual Regular Lightly soiled no-iron fabrics, cottons, perm press, linens, synthetics Large items such as sheets, small comforters, jackets Casual Light Normal Super Heavy Cottons, linens, sheets, and mixed garment loads Normal Regular Lightweight cotton fabrics Normal Light Machine-wash silks, lingerie, washable wools Machine-wash silks, lingerie, washable wools Small loads of items labeled "handwash": undergarments, bras, silks Swimsuits and items requiring rinsing without detergent Dripping wet or hand-washed items Delicate Regular Delicate Light Handwash Rinse/ Spin Drain/ Spin Wash Temperature*: Hot Warm Cool Cold Hot Warm Cool Cold Hot Warm Cool Cold Spin Speed: Low Cycle Details: Use this cycle to wash heavily soiled loads of no-iron fabrics such as sport shirts, blouses, casual business clothes, permanent press, and blends. Low Low Use this cycle to wash loads of no-iron fabrics such as sport shirts, blouses, casual business clothes, permanent press, and blends. Use this cycle for cleaning the interior of the washer. See Washer Care. Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled loads of no-iron fabrics such as sport shirts, blouses, casual business clothes, permanent press, and blends. Hot Warm Cool Cold Hot Warm Cool Cold Hot Warm Cool Cold Hot Warm Cool Cold Hot Warm Cool Cold Hot Warm Cool Cold Cold rinse only High Use this cycle for heavily soiled cottons and mixed fabric loads. This cycle features a spray rinse. High Use this cycle for normally soiled cottons and mixed fabric loads. This cycle features a spray rinse. High Use this cycle for lightly soiled cottons and mixed fabric loads. This cycle features a spray rinse. Low Low Low High Use this cycle to wash normally soiled garments indicating "Machine Washable Silks" or "Gentle" cycle on the care label. Place small items in mesh garment bags before washing. This cycle features a spray rinse. Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled garments indicating "Machine Washable Silks" or "Gentle" cycle on the care label. Place small items in mesh garment bags before washing. This cycle features a spray rinse. Similar to the way garments are hand-washed in a sink, this cycle combines periods of low-speed agitation and soaking. This cycle features a spray rinse. NOTE: Use mesh garment bags as needed. Combines a rinse and high speed spin for loads requiring an additional rinse cycle or to complete a load after power interruption. Also use for loads that require rinsing only. N/A High This cycle uses a spin to shorten drying times for heavy fabrics or special-care items washed by hand. Use this cycle to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after a power failure. NOTE: Be sure to set Fabric Softener knob to YES, if adding fabric softener to load. *All rinses are cold. 5

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CYCLE GUIDE
Items to wash:
Cycle:
Wash
Temperature*:
Spin
Speed:
Cycle Details:
For best fabric care, choose the cycle that best fits the load being washed.
Not all cycles and options are available on all models.
NOTE:
Be sure to set Fabric Softener knob to YES, if adding fabric softener to load.
*All rinses are cold.
Machine-wash
silks, lingerie,
washable wools
Delicate
Regular
Low
No-iron fabrics,
cottons, perm
press, linens,
synthetics
Cottons, linens,
sheets, and mixed
garment loads
Swimsuits and
items requiring
rinsing without
detergent
Casual
Regular
Normal
Regular
Rinse/
Spin
Use this cycle to wash normally soiled garments indicating
“Machine Washable Silks” or “Gentle” cycle on the care
label. Place small items in mesh garment bags before
washing. This cycle features a spray rinse.
Use this cycle to wash loads of no-iron fabrics such as
sport shirts, blouses, casual business clothes, permanent
press, and blends. Use this cycle for cleaning the interior
of the washer. See Washer Care.
Use this cycle for normally soiled cottons and mixed fabric
loads. This cycle features a spray rinse.
Combines a rinse and high speed spin for loads requiring
an additional rinse cycle or to complete a load after power
interruption. Also use for loads that require rinsing only.
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Cold rinse only
Low
High
High
Dripping wet or
hand-washed
items
Drain/
Spin
This cycle uses a spin to shorten drying times for heavy
fabrics or special-care items washed by hand. Use this
cycle to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing
a cycle after a power failure.
High
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
N/A
Large items such
as sheets, small
comforters, jackets
Normal
Super Heavy
Use this cycle for heavily soiled cottons and mixed fabric
loads. This cycle features a spray rinse.
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
High
Lightweight cotton
fabrics
Normal
Light
Use this cycle for lightly soiled cottons and mixed fabric
loads. This cycle features a spray rinse.
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
High
Lightly soiled
no-iron fabrics,
cottons, perm
press, linens,
synthetics
Casual
Light
Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled loads of no-iron
fabrics such as sport shirts, blouses, casual business
clothes, permanent press, and blends.
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Low
Heavily soiled
no-iron fabrics,
cottons, perm press,
linens, synthetics
Casual
Heavy
Use this cycle to wash heavily soiled loads of no-iron
fabrics such as sport shirts, blouses, casual business
clothes, permanent press, and blends.
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Low
Machine-wash
silks, lingerie,
washable wools
Delicate
Light
Low
Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled garments indicating
“Machine Washable Silks” or “Gentle” cycle on the care
label. Place small items in mesh garment bags before
washing. This cycle features a spray rinse.
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Small loads of
items labeled
“handwash”:
undergarments,
bras, silks
Handwash
Low
Similar to the way garments are hand-washed in a sink,
this cycle combines periods of low-speed agitation and
soaking. This cycle features a spray rinse.
NOTE:
Use mesh garment bags as needed.
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold