Kenmore 4027 Use and Care Guide - Page 17
A Word, About, Detergents, Filling, the Dispenser - problems
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DETERGENT AND DISPENSER USE A Word About Detergents HE detergents produce fewer suds, dissolve more efficiently to improve washing and rinsing performance, and help to keep the interiorof your washer clean. Using non-HE detergent may cause oversudsing and unsatisfactory performance which could result in error codes, cycle failure, and machine damage. LIQUID D ETERG ENT POWDERED DETE RG ENT detergent using the measure provided w_h the detergent I byorthperompearnwufaaschturpeerr.formance, always measure the The norma] amount needed for average loads is Jessthan 1/2 of the recommended maximum. Use less detergent for soft water, lightsoil or smaller loads. Never use more than the maximum amount recommended by the detergent manufacturer. Filling the Dispenser To add detergent, bleach, and fabric softener to the automatic dispenser: O Open the dispenser lid. O Load the laundry products into the appropriate compartments, Close the lid before starting the cycle. NOTE: It is normal for a small amount of water to remain in the bleach and softener compartments at the end of the cycle. IMPORTANT: Do not place or store laundry products, such as detergent, bleach, or liquid fabric softener, on top of your washer or dryer. Wipe up any spills [mmediateiy.These products can damage the finish and controls. NOTE: Do not put detergent or other laundry products in the Prewash compartment. This compartment is not used on this model Designed to use only HE (High-Efficiency) detergent IMPORTANT: Your washing machine is designed for use with only High-Efficiency (HE) detergents. HE detergents are formulated specifically for front-load washers and contain suds-reducing agents. Always look for the HE symbol when purchasing detergent. IMPORTANT: Not all detergents are the same. Careful attention must be paid to the amount of detergent used to avoid ovepJs[ng, poor rinsing and detergent buildup in clothing, and residue buildup that can contribute to odors in the machine. NEVER use a cup or scoop other than that supplied by the manufacturer of the detergent you are using Never use more than the maximum amount recommended by the manufacturer of the detergent. While HE detergents are designed for this type of washing machine, care must be used when measuring the detergent, For most normal loads, no more than 1/2 to 3/4 of a cup or scoop of HE detergent should be used. NOTE: Extra care must be exercised when using 2X and 3X concentrated detergents because even a little bit extra can contribute to the problems mentioned above. NOTE: Detergents designated as HE-COMPATIBLE may not provide optima] results. 17