Cycles Guide

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Wash Cycles
The wash cycles are designed for specific types of wash loads. Select the cycle that best matches the load
contents for maximum wash performance and fabric care. See Sorting Laundry section for best results,
and follow the fabric care labels on your garments. For a guide to fabric care symbols, see Sorting
Laundry section.
Cycle Guide
Turn the knob or press the button to select the desired cycle. When you select a wash cycle, the light for
the corresponding wash cycle will turn on.
NOTE
Whenever load weights are mentioned, assume 1 lb (0.45 kg) = 1 thick bath towel (dry).
Cycle Normal
Description Use to wash all normal items such as cotton, linen, shirts, jeans or mixed loads, except
delicate fabrics such as wool or silk.
•Pressing the Start/Pause button without selecting a cycle will cause the Normal
cycle to begin immediately, using the default settings.
Wash Temp. Default: Warm Available: All
Spin Speed Default: High Available: All
Cycle Heavy Duty
Description Suitable for washing heavily soiled laundry, such as cotton fabrics, using more powerful
wash motions.
When washing large loads, there will be brief periods of 2 minutes or more
without agitation. These soak periods are part of the cycle’s design, and are
normal.
Wash Temp. Default: Warm Available: Ex Hot, Hot, Warm
Spin Speed Default: High Available: All
Cycle Bulky/Large
Description Suitable for washing blankets or bulky items which have difficulty absorbing water, such
as pillows, blankets, comforters, sheets or pet bedding.
Do not use this cycle to wash a mixed load of bedding and non-bedding items.
Do not mix large/bulky items with smaller articles of clothing.
Do not wash excessively large items. If large/bulky items do not fit easily into the
drum, there may not be enough room for them to move during washing.
Wash Temp. Default: Tap Cold Available: Hot, Warm, Cold, Tap Cold
Spin Speed Default: High Available: High, Med, Low, No Spin
Cycle Sanitary
Description This cycle reduces bacteria on laundry when used in conjunction with bleach, without high
energy consumption.
Wash Temp. Default: Ex Hot Available: Ex Hot

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