OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
DETERGENT
This appliance is designed for high effi ciency
powder detergent. It is recommended to use 1/4 to
1/2 of the amount of detergent recommended by
the detergent manufacturer. Remember to reduce
the amount of detergent if the load is small or lightly
soiled or if the water supply is very soft water.
There are three compartments in the detergent
dispenser on the front of the appliance.
1. Main detergent compartment.
• Never exceed the manufacturer's
recommendations when adding detergent.
• Powder or liquid detergent can be used.
2. Fabric softener compartment.
• This compartment holds liquid fabric softener
that will be dispensed automatically during
the fi nal rinse cycle.
• Do not exceed the maximum fi ll line.
• Adding fabric softener is optional.
3. Pre-wash detergent compartment.
• Do not use more than 1/2 of the amount that
is put into the main detergent compartment.
• Adding pre-wash detergent is optional and
should only be used for heavily soiled loads.
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FUNCTION INSTRUCTION
Prior to starting the washing machine, check the
following:
• The drain hose is in the correct position.
• There are no leaks in the inlet hoses when the
faucets are turned on.
• The power cord is properly plugged into a three
prong grounded outlet.
• All coins and loose items have been removed
from clothing.
• Place clothing into the washing machine. Drop
items loosely into the tub. Do not pack items
tightly. Items must be able to move freely through
the wash water for best cleaning results.
• Follow the instructions to set the desired wash
program.
• Add the desired amount of detergent.
• Close the door and press the start/pause button
to begin the desired program.
• A wash program can be paused once it is in
operation by pressing the start/pause button.
• The appliance will not operate if the lid is open.
• When a program is fi nished, an alarm will
sound.
• During the drying cycle, water removed from
the wash load will be drained through the drain
hose. Ensure that the drain hose remains in
place during the drying cycle.
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