Amana NTW4800XQ Use and Care - Page 4

CYCLE GUIDE For models with a separate Wash Temperature control knob: Not all cycles or options are available on all models. Refer to the cycle control knob on your washer. Wash temperatures are selected using the Wash Temperature knob. Refer to the Wash Temperature Guide below for recommendations on selecting a wash temperature. Types of Fabric Cotton and linen fabrics Soil Level Moderate to Heavy Wash/Spin Speed 4-speed 2-speed Combinations† Combinations High/High High/High Wash Time* 6 - 18 Permanent press blends and synthetic fabrics Light to Moderate Delicate items and Light to washable knits Moderate * Approximate time in minutes. † Not on all models. High/Low High/High 6 - 10 Low/Low Intermittent 4 - 6 High/High Cycle Normal Casual Delicate Cycle Details: A wash time should be selected based on the soil level of your load. Features a cool down rinse and low-speed† final spin to reduce wrinkling. Gently removes soils and minimizes wrinkling. For models without a separate Temperature control knob: Not all cycles or options are available on all models. Refer to the cycle control knob on your washer. All cycles feature a high-speed agitation and high-speed spin. Wash temperature is selected with the cycle control knob. Refer to the Wash Temperature Guide below for recommendations on selecting a wash temperature. Types of Fabric Cotton and linen fabrics Permanent press blends and synthetic fabrics Soil Level Heavy Regular Heavy Regular Wash Time* 14 12 10 8 Wash Temperature Warm Cold Warm Cold Cycle Normal Casual/ Permanent Press Cycle Details: A wash time should be selected based on the soil level of your load. Features a cool down rinse and shorter final spin to reduce wrinkling. * Approximate time in minutes. Once desired water level and wash temperature has been reached, push in and turn Cycle Control knob to select desired wash time. Wash Temperature Guide Wash Temperature Hot (on some models) Some cold water is added to save energy. This will be cooler than your hot water heater setting. Warm Some cold water will be added, so this will be cooler than what your previous washer provided. Cool - brights/darks On some models, warm water is added to assist in soil removal and to help dissolve detergents. Cold This is the temperature from your faucet. 4 Suggested Fabrics Whites and pastels, durable garments, heavy soils Bright colors, moderate to light soils Colors that bleed or fade, light soils Dark colors that bleed or fade, light soils