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Wash Cycles-Cycle Selector Knob
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The wash cycle controls the type of washing process. The Cycle Selector knob can be turned in either direction. Turning the knob after
starting a cycle will stop the washer and change the cycle/options to the new selection. Press Start to begin the new cycle selection.
NOTE: When the knob is turned to another cycle, the tub light is turned on to assist in loading.
The chart below will help you match the wash cycle setting with your clothing.
Speedwash
Delicates
Jeans
Heavy Duty/
Heavy Soil
Dark Colors
Whites
Normal/
Light Colors
Towels/Sheets
Bulky Items/
Comforters, Pillows
Quick Rinse
Drain & Spin
BASKETclean
Settings
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Individual settings for agitation (Soil), water temperature (Temp), and spin (Spin) can be set from the minimum (lowest in column) to
maximum (highest in column). In general, the higher up the column, the more washer energy will be used.
NOTE: Higher Spin speeds typically reduce dryer time/energy usage (i.e. reduces total energy when using both a washer and a dryer).
For small loads of lightly soiled items that are needed in a hurry. Provides light wash/rinse and short high speed spin.
For lingerie and special-care fabrics with light to normal soil. Provides light wash and low speed spin.
For washing medium to lightly soiled jeans. Provides normal wash and medium speed spin. (For heavily
soiled work jeans, use Whites cycle.)
An above normal cycle for heavily soiled or stained clothes. A soak cycle is added and the agitate cycle is extended
for extra cleaning. This more aggressive cycle should be used sparingly.
For non-colorfast cottons and blends or items that are labeled cold wash. Provides normal wash and medium speed
spin.
For heavy to lightly soiled whites, household linens, work and play clothes. Provides a heavy wash and a high
speed spin.
For heavy to lightly soiled colorfast cottons, household linens, work and play clothes. This cycle provides the best
overall cleaning and should be used for most everyday items. Provides normal wash and medium speed spin.
Provides periods of agitation and soak tailored for washing towels and sheets. Provides normal wash and a
high speed spin.
For large coats, bed spreads, mattress covers, sleeping bags and similar large and bulky items. Large items
such as blankets, comforters, jackets and small rugs. Provides a normal wash and an extra heavy spin.
Rinses and spins non-soiled items where a rinse only is desired. Provides an extra light wash and an
extra high speed spin. Fabric Softener and Extra Rinse options are available with this cycle.
For draining the tub and spinning water out of the clothes.
Use for cleaning the basket of residue and odor. Recommended use of at least once per month.
NOTE: Never load laundry while using BASKETclean. The laundry may become damaged or contaminated.
See the Care and Cleaning section.
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