Frigidaire FFTW4120SW Use and Care Guide - Page 9

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Cycle Settings Cycle Options Select appropriate wash water temperature and soil level settings suitable for each load. Make selections according to fiber content, colorfastness and soil level. The settings can be changed before the cycle is started. If changes are attempted after the cycle starts, the lights will flash and a signal will beep, but the cycle will continue. To select an option, press the corresponding option button to illuminate the desired option. To deselect an option, press the option button again and the indicator light will turn off. To protect your fabrics, not all options are available with every cycle. If an option is not appropriate for the cycle, the indicator will not light. NOTE To change the temperature or soil level once the cycle has begun, press the PAUSE button, make the new selection and press START again. NOTE To change options once the cycle has begun, press the PAUSE button, make the new selection and press START again. Wash Water Temperature To change the preset washing temperature, press the Temp button to scroll to the desired setting. 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 temperature. Hot Use this setting for heavily soiled white or colorfast cottons and blends. Warm Use this setting for normally soiled white or colorfast cottons or blends. Eco Warm Use this setting for normally soiled sheets, casual items and washable woolens. Cold Some warm water will automatically blend with cold tap supply to achieve cold. Use this setting for lightly soiled noncolorfast items, knits, delicates, and hand washables. Tap Cold Wash and rinse temperatures are equivalent to temperature of cold tap supply. Use this selection for fabrics and colors that are prone to dye transfer. For use with cold water detergents. Soak Add a soak phase to the wash cycle to help release deep stains. Extra Rinse Use this option when additional rinsing is desired to remove excess dirt and detergent. It is recommended for heavily soiled loads or if household members have sensitive skin. Chime A signal will sound at the end of the cycle if this option is selected. Fabric Softener You must activate the fabric softener option for correct operation of the fabric softener dispenser. See Care and Cleaning for dispenser cleaning procedures. Max Fill (certain cycles only) Select the Max Fill feature for loads which need extra water. Pressing the Max Fill button adds the maximum amount of fill possible, and will increase cycle duration time. The Max Fill feature is not recommended for typical use and is only for special instances. Soil Level To change the preset level, press the Soil Level button to scroll to the length of agitation desired. Adjust duration of agitation time based on the soil level of each load. Extra Heavy, Heavy, Medium, Light, and Extra Light soil levels are available. 9