Frigidaire FTF530FS Operating Instructions (Operating Instructions) - Page 2

QUIET OFF LOUD EXTRA RINSE ON OFF FINAL SPIN HEAVY WASH NORMAL REGULAR PERM PRESS LIGHT WASH DOOR LOCK KNITS/DELICATES WASH FINAL SPIN Cycle Selection Controls Always follow instructions on fabric care labels. Fabric Type Wash/Rinse Temperature For best results, follow the fabric care label directions on items to be washed. Regular Cycle Up to 17 minutes of reversing tumble action for most fabrics. Three rinses, three spins, a pause and a brief tumble complete the cycle. • Heavy Wash provides up to 17 minutes of reversing tumble action for heavily soiled fabrics. • Normal provides up to 12 minutes of reversing tumble action for normally soiled fabrics. • Perm Press provides up to 9 minutes of reversing tumble action for normally soiled fabrics. • Light Wash provides up to 6 minutes of reversing tumble action for lightly soiled fabrics. Knits/Delicates Cycle Up to 11 minutes of gentle tumble action for the gentle care of knit, delicate and hand washable items. Two rinses and two spins complete the cycle. Note: There is no need to select a water level because the washer automatically adjusts the water level to the type and size of wash load. TEMPERATURES - This determines water temperatures for washing and rinsing. For example, the Warm/Cold setting provides a warm water wash and a cold water final rinse. Note: Detergents are not as effective at wash water temperatures below 65°F (18.3°C). CYCLE SIGNAL - A signal will sound at the end of the cycle. The Cycle Signal is adjustable and can be set at OFF or from QUIET to LOUD. Note: If the signal is turned to the OFF position, it will not sound at the end of the cycle. The following chart suggests wash/rinse temperatures for basic fabric types. Heavily soiled white/colorfast cotton, perm press Hot/Cold Normally soiled white/colorfast Warm/Cold cotton, perm press Lightly soiled/noncolorfast fabrics, knits, delicates, hand washables Cold/Cold Washable woolens Warm/Cold EXTRA RINSE - Use Extra Rinse when additional rinsing is desired to remove excess dirt and detergent from heavily soiled loads. • Select Extra Rinse ON to automatically include an extra rinse in Regular or Perm Press cycle. • Select Extra Rinse OFF to conserve water when an extra rinse is not desired. When the door is closed, the Door Lock Indicator lights up when the cycle selector knob is pulled out and turns off at the end of the cycle. P/N 134576700 (0506)