Kenmore 4751 Use and Care Guide - Page 13

WASHER USE STATUS Add a Garment O Prewash / Wash 9 n Rinse _ Spin _ Clothes Clean O Whitest Whites Rinse/Drain Heavy Dtlt_/ De;ay Start lObeS gNTI SIA_ Power MODIFIERS & OPTIONS Delicate Auto TempControl Hot / Cold _Warm / Warm 1.2 Prewash Controls Locked Door Locked Clean Washer _ _L_Clo_¥ y0h _ Medium /O Low Spin Wash Speed _Warm / Cold _Cold /Cold O 2nd Rinse 0 0 First Wash Cycle Without / Rinse IOCKI J IOCKC_*'_-RO S Temp Laundry Before washing clothes for the first time, if not completed during the final installation step, choose the Normal/Casual cycle and run it without clothes. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for a medium-sized load. This initial cycle serves to ensure the interior is clean before washing clothes. For All Wash Cycles Fire Hazard Never pmace items in the washer that are dampened with gaeomine or ether flammable fluids° No washer can compietemy remove oil 1. To load washer Open the washer door by pulling on the handle. Sort laundry according to color and type of fabric. Place a load of sorted clothes in the washer. Do not overload washer. Overloading can cause poor cleaning The washer can be fully loaded, but not tightly packed. Washer door should close easily. Mix large and small items. Avoid washing a single item. Load evenly. Wash small items such as infant socks in mesh garment bags. It is recommended that more than one garment bag be used and that each garment bag be filled with equal amounts of material. When unloading garments, occasionally check under the gray colored seal/bellow rim at the front of the tub for small items. Do not dry anything that has ever had any type of oH on it (incmuding cooking oils). Doing so can resumt in death, expmosion, or fire, WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance, The following is a guide to using your washer. Please refer to specific sections of this manual for more detailed information. Do not store laundry additives on the top surface of this washer. Vibration is normal during operation. 2. • Close the washer door by pushing it firmly until the lock clicks. The washer door will remain locked during the wash cycle. NOTE: After any wash cycle is completed, the door must be opened and then closed before a new cycle can begin. The door can be opened only if STOP is selected while the ADD A GARMENT light is illuminating or if the cycle has been canceled. See "To cancel a cycle" in the "Changing Cycles, Options and Modifiers" section. Use only High Efficiency detergents. The package for this type of detergent will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." This wash system, along with less water, will create too much sudsing with a regular non-HE detergent. Using regular detergent will likely result in washer errors, longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. It may also result in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. HE detergents are made to produce the right amount of suds for the best performance. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of detergent to use. 3, Open the dispenser drawer and add laundry additives to the detergent, bleach, or fabric softener compartments. Close drawer slowly to avoid spills. See "Using the Dispenser." NOTE: Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. 4, Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Turn on the washer by selecting POWER. Select one of the cycles by turning the cycle selector. The indicator light for the selected cycle will illuminate. When selecting a Wash Cycle, the preset Modifiers and Options, Water Temp, and Spin Speed for the selected cycle will illuminate. The preset settings provide the recommended fabric care for the selected cycle. See "Cycles." 13