Haier GWT950AW User manual

Top Load Clothes Washer

Machine a Laver

Lavadora de Ropa con Carga Superior

User Manual

Model # GWT950AW; GWT750AW

Guide de l’Utilisateur

Modéle # GWT950AW; GWT750AW

Manual del Usuario

Para Modelo de # GWT950AW; GWT750AW

 Quality•Innovation•Style

Picture for illustration purposes only.

Actual model may vary per model purchased

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons

when using your appliance, follow the basic precautions, including the

following:

1. Read all of the instructions before using this appliance.

2.Usethisapplianceonlyforitsintendedpurposeasdescribedinthisusermanual.

3.Thiswashermustbeproperlyinstalledinaccordancewiththeinstallationinstructions

beforeitisused.

4.Unplugyourwasherbeforecleaning.

5.Neverunplugyourwasherbypullingonthepowercord.Alwaysgrasptheplug

firmlyandpullstraightoutfromtheoutlet.

6.Donotoperateyourwasherinthepresenceofexplosiveflames.

7.Donotusethewasherforcommercialclotheswashing.

8.Donottamperwithcontrols.

9.Donotallowchildrentoplayonorintheappliance.Closesupervisionofchildrenis

necessarywhentheapplianceisusednearchildren.

10.Washermustbegrounded,seegroundinginstructionsonpage4.

11.Undercertainconditions,hydrogengasmaybeproducedinahot-watersystemthat

hasnotbeenusedfor2weeksormoreHYDROGENGASISEXPLOSIVE.Ifthehot

watersystemhasnotbeenusedforsuchaperiod,beforeusingawashingmachine,

turnonallhot-waterfaucetsandletthewaterflowfromeachforseveralminutes.This

willreleaseanyaccumulatedhydrogengas.Asthegasisflammable,donotsmokeor

useanopenflameduringthistime.

12.Donotwasharticlesthathavebeenpreviouslycleanedin,washedin,soakedin,or

spottedwithgasoline,dry-cleaningsolventsorotherflammableorexplosivesubstances

tothewashwater.Thesesubstancesgiveoffvapoursthatcouldigniteorexplode.

13.Donotaddgasoline,dry-cleaningsolvens,orotherflammableorexplosivesubstances

towashwater.Thesesubstancesgiveoffvapoursthatcouldigniteorexplode.

14.Beforetheapplianceisremovedfromserviceordiscarded,removethedoor.

15.Donotreachintotheapplianceifthetuboragitatorismoving.

16.Donotinstallorstorethisappliancewhereitwillbeexposedtotheweather.

17.Donotrepairorreplaaceanypartoftheapplianceoratemptanyservicingunless

specificallyrecommendedintheuser-maintenanceinstructionsorinpublisheduser

repairinstructionsthatyouunderstandandhavetheskillstocarryout.

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ThankyouforusingourHaier

product.Thiseasy-to-usemanual

willguideyouingettingthebest

useofyourwasher.

Remembertorecordthemodeland

serialnumber.Theyareonalabel

inbackofthewasher.

Modelnumber

Serialnumber

Dateofpurchase

Stapleyourreceipttoyourmanual.

Youwillneedittoobtainwarrantyservice.

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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

DANGER

Risk of child entrapment. Before you throw away your old

washer, take off the door so that

children may not easily get trapped inside.

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................... 1

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS......................................................... 4

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ................................................... 5

PARTS AND FEATURES ................................................................. 9

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS .................................................10-18

GWT950AWControlPanel ............................................................ 10

GWT750AWControlPanel ............................................................ 12

LoadingtheWasher ....................................................................... 13

ProperUseofDetergent .................................................................. 13

FabricSoftener .............................................................................. 14

OperatingProcedure-GWT750AW ................................................ 14

OperatingProcedure-GWT950AW ................................................ 16

NormalOperatingSounds .............................................................. 18

CARE AND CLEANING GUIDE

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CleaningandMaintenance ............................................................. 18

MovingandVacationing ................................................................ 18

StorageofyourWasher ................................................................. 18

TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................. 19

WARRANTY................................................................................ 21

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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GroundingInstructions

Thisappliancemustbegrounded.Intheeventofanelectricalshortcircuit,

groundingreducestheriskofelectricshockbyprovidinganescapewirefor

theelectricalcurrent.Thisapplianceisequippedwithacordhavingagrounding

wirewithagroundedplug.Theplugmustbeinsertedintoanoutletthatis

properlyinstalledandgrounded.

•Improperuseoftheplugcanresultinariskofelectricshock.

•Consultaqualifiedelectricianorservicepersonifthegrounding

instructionsarenotcompletelyunderstoodorifindoubtasto

whethertheapplianceisproperlygrounded.

WiringRequirements

•Thisappliancemustbepluggedintoatleasta15AMP110-120VOLT,

60HZGROUNDEDOUTLET.

NOTE:Whereastandardtwo-prongoutletis

encountered,itisthepersonal

responsibilityandobligationofthe

consumertohaveitreplacedwitha

properlygroundedthree-prongoutlet.

ExtensionCords:

Wedonotrecommendthatyouuseanextensioncord.

PowerInterruptions

Occasionally,theremaybepowerinterruptionsduetothunderstormsorother

causes.RemovethepowercordfromtheACoutletwhenapoweroutageoccurs.

Whenpowerhasbeenrestored,re-plugthepowercordtoACoutlet.Ifthe

outagelastsforaprolongedperiodoftime,cleanthewasherbeforeusingit

again.

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ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS

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AccessoriesSupplied Quantity

1.Hot&Coldwaterinlets,

hoses

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2.DrainHoseHook 1

3.DrainHoseClamp 1

4.DrainHose 1

5.UseandCaseGuide

(NotShown)

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

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UnpackingYourWasher

•Removeallpackingmaterials.Thisincludesthefoambaseandalladhesive

tapeholdingthewasheraccessoriesinsideandoutside.

•Openthetoplidtoremovethedrumbrace.Pulltoremove.

NOTE:Savedrumbrace.Reinstallwhenmovingthewasher.

•Inspectandremoveanyremainsofpacking,tapeorprintedmaterialsbefore

usingthewasher.

WARNING:Toavoiddangerofsuffocation,keepplasticbagandother

packingmaterialawayfrombabiesandchildren.Donotusethisbagincribs,

carriagesandplaypens.Theplasticbagcouldblocknoseandmouth

andpreventbreathing.Thisbagisnotatoy.

LevelingYourWasher

•Yourwasherhas4levelinglegs;whicharelocatedonthefourbottomcorners.

Afterproperlyplacingyourwasherinitsfinalposition,youcanlevelyour

washer.

•Levelinglegscanbeadjustedbyturningthemcounterclockwisetoraiseyour

washerorturningthemclockwisetoloweryourwasher.

WARNING:Levelingofwasherisveryimportanttopreventvibrationduring

spin.

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StepsforInstallation

• Selectasuitablelocationforthewasheronahardevensurfaceawayfrom

directsunlightorheatsourcee.g.radiators,baseboardheaters,cooking

appliancesetc.Anyfloorunevennessshouldbecorrectedwiththeleveling

legslocatedonthebottomcornersofthewasher.Thewashermustbeplaced

atroomtemperature.Youmustnotplacewasherwherethetemperatureisat

belowfreezing.

Installing Your Washer

Readinstallationinstructionscarefullybeforeinstallation.

CAUTION:If,aftercompletingthesesteps,youareunsurethatunitisproperly

installed,contactaqualifiedinstaller.Toensurethatyourwasheris

properlyinstalleditisrecommendedthatitbeinstalledbyacertified

installer.

1.Donotusewaterinlethoseswithoutaflatwasheroneachend.Thewasher

inthecouplinghastobeplacedfirmly.Flatwaterinlethosewashersare

preinstalledineachendofthewaterinlethoses.

NOTE:Youmayhavetouseplierstotightenthecoupling.

Donotovertightenbecauseyoumaycausedamagetothevalve.

2.Connectthehotandcoldwaterinlethosestothehotandcoldwaterfaucet.

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3.Connecttheotherendofthehosestotheirrespectivewasherinletlocatedat

therearofthewasher.

NOTE:Hotwaterneedstobeatatemperatureofatleast120ºF-140ºF.(49ºC

-60ºC)forthesoaptodissolveandtoavoidsoapresidueremainingon

clothes.

4.Usingthedrainhoseclamp.Attachthedrainhosetotheunitasshownbelow.

Installthedrainhosehooktotheouterdrainhosetube.

5.Pluginthewashertoaregular120volt~60Hz,15ampoutlet.

Drainhosehook

Drainhoseclamp

Drainhosejoint

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1. TopLid

2. ControlPanel

3. Cabinet

4. LevelingLegs(4)

5. DoorSafetySwitch

6. LiquidBeachDispenser

7. FrontPanel

8. FabricSoftenerDispenser

9. OuterTubCover

10. BalanceRing

11. InnerTub

12. Paddle(ForGWT950Aonly)

13. Pulsator

14. DrainHoseConnection

15. PowerCord(120Volt/60Hz)

16. ColdWaterInletValue

17. HotWaterInletValve

18. BackCover

PARTS AND FEATURES

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Cycles (1)

•HeavyDuty-Usethiscycleforheavilysoileddurablegarments.Alsothiscycle

couldbeusedfortowels,sportsgear,childrensclothes,etc.

•Normal-Usethiscyclefornormallysoiledcottonsandmixedfabricloads.

•Whites-Usethiscycleforwhiteandlightcoloredclothing.

•Colors-Usethiscycleforlightlysoiled,darkorhighlydyednaturalfabrics

suchascottonthatmaybesusceptibletodyeloss.

•Bulky-Usethiscycletowashlargeitemssuchascomforters,sleepingbags

andblankets

•PressFree-Usethiscycletowashloadsofno-ironfabricssuchassportsshirts,

blouses,casualbusinessclothes,permanentpressandblends.

•Delicate-Usethiscycletowashlightlysoiledgarmentsanddelicateclothes

thatneedgentlewashing.

•Quick-Usethiscycletowashsmall,lightlysoiledloadsthatareneededina

hurry.

•CustomCycle-Hereyoucouldcustomizeyourwash.Thiscyclemaintainsprior

settingsinmemory.

Select (2)

Hereincertaincyclesthewashprocesscouldbechangedperyourneeds.This

alsoshowsthecycleprocessofthewashload.

Extra Rinse (3)

• OnceacycleisselectedpresstheExtraRinsebuttontohave2ndRinseorSpin

ifyoudesire.

•IfwhitesorbulkycyclesareselectedanExtraRinsewillautomaticallybe

added.

Wash Speed / Spin Speed (4)

•Bypressingthisbuttonyoucouldselectwashorspinspeed.Fordelicateand

lacedfabricsaslowerspinspeedmaybechosen.

WARNING:Toreducetheriskoffire,electricshockorinjurytopersons,read

theIMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONSbeforeoperatingthisappliance

Operating Instructions

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Delay (5)

•Whennotactivated,thedisplayshowsacycles’remainingwashtime.

•WhenDelayStartisselected,theindicatorlightwilldisplayaminimumdelay

of2hours.Pushbuttononceforeveryadditional1hourdelayforupto24

hours.

Water Level (6)

•Waterlevelsmaybesetatthebeginningofthewashorinpausemode.

•DuringSoak,WashorRinse,pressthisbuttontomanuallyreplenishwater.

Releaseforthewatertostop.Functionautomaticallyisinactivewhenwater

reachestheoverflowprotectionlevel.

Signal (7)

•Signalvolumecanbeadjustedsoft–loudoroff.

Soil Level (8)

•Selectclothessoillevel.Thereare4levelstochoosefrom,ExtraHeavy,Heavy,

MediumandLight.

•Washcycleincreases2minutesforeachlevelincreased.Selectionshouldbe

basedonthesoillevelinclothes.Thedirtiertheclothestheheavierthelevel.

Temperature Wash / Rinse (9)

•Toselectinletwatertemperatureforwashandrinse.Selectionheremayvary

perthecyclechosen.Allselectionsarenotavailableinallcycles.

Off (10)

•IfwasherisONpushbuttononcetoshutoffthepower.

Start / Pause (11)

•Oncewasherispoweredandselectionsarechosen,pushthisbuttononceto

startthewash.

•Whileunitisworking,pushthisbuttononcetopauseit.

•Ifunitisinpausemode,pushthisbuttononcetoresumeoperation.

•If“Start/Pause”buttonispressedtostartthewash,thewasherwilldisplaythe

lastcycleset.Ifanybuttonexcept“Off”ispressedtostart,thewasherwillno

startintheHeavyDutycyclemode.

•IfStart/Pausebuttonisn’tpressedwithin5minutesafterpowering“On”the

unitwillautomaticallyswitchoffandreturntostandbymode.

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Temperature Wash / Rinse (1)

•Toselectinletwatertemperatureforwashandrinse.Selectionheremayvary

perthecyclechosen.Allselectionsarenotavialableinallcycles.

Select (2)

Hereincertaincyclesthewashprocesscouldbechangedperyourneeds.This

alsoshowsthecycleprocessofthewashload.

Cycles (3)

•HeavyDuty-Usethiscycleforheavilysoileddurablegarmets.Alsothiscycle

couldbeusedfortowels,sportsgear,childrensclothes,etc.

•Normal-Usethiscyclefornormallysoiledcottonsandmixedfabricloads.

•Whites-Usethiscycleforwhiteandlightcoloredclothing.

•Colors-Usethiscycleforlightlysoiled,darkorhighlydyednaturalfabrics

suchascottonthatmaybesusceptibletotodyeloss.

•Bulky-Usethiscycletowashlargeitemssuchascomforters,sleepingbags

andblankets

•Delicate-Usethiscycletowashlightlysoiledgarmentsanddelicateclothes

thatneedgentlewashing.

•Quick-Usethiscycletowashsmall,lightlysoiledloadsthatareneededina

hurry.

Water Level (4)

•Waterlevelsmaybesetatthebeginningofthewashorinpausemode.

•DuringSoak,WashorRinse,pressthisbuttontomanuallyreplenishwater.

Releaseforthewatertostop.Functionautomaticallyisinactivewhenwater

reachestheoverflowprotectionlevel.

Soil Level (5)

•Selectclothessoillevel.Thereare3levelstochoosefromHeavy,Mediumand

Light.

•Washcycleincreases2minutesforeachlevelincreased.Selectionshouldbe

basedonthesoillevelinclothes.Thedirtiertheclothestheheavierthelevel.

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LoadingtheWasher

•Loadeachitemloosely.

•Separatethewhiteandcoloredclothes.Separateheavyclothesfromlight

clothes.

•Carefullycheckallpocketsandcuffsforsmallitems.Theycaneasilyslideinto

thetubandmaydamagethetub.

•Pre-treatallstainsandheavilysoiledareasforbestresults.

•Donotoverloadyourwasher.(Donotloadover18lbs.)

•Whenloadingwetitems,keepwaterlevelhighenoughsoitemscanfloat

easilyinthewater.

•Closethedoorproperlyafterloadingtheclothes.Ifyoukeepthelidup,the

washerwillnotstart.

ProperUseofDetergent

•Itisgoodwashingpracticetoaddthedetergenttothewaterbeforeyouadd

theclothessothatthedetergentcanworkeffectivelyonyourclothes.

• It is recommended to use HE (High Efficiency Detergent).

NOTE: Youcanuselessormoredetergentdependingonthesizeoftheload,

watertypeinyourlivingareawhetheritissoftorhardandwhetherthe

clothesareheavilysoiledorlightlysoiled.

BleachDispenser

•Bleachdispenserislocatedonfrontcornerundertheloadingdoor.

•Pourinrecommendedamountofbleachintodispenserduringthefirstwashfill.

NOTE:Useonlyliquidbleachindispenser.

WARNING:•Becarefulnottospillundilutedbleachonthewashercabinetor

yourclothes.Asitisastrongchemical,itmaydamageclothes

orfinishofthewasherifnotproperlydiluted.

  •Usethemanufacturer’schart,onproductcontainerfor

recommendeduseofliquidorpowderbleach.

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FabricSoftenerDispenser

•Pleasefollowsoftenerinstructionsfordoseusage.

•Pourinliquidfabricsoftenerintodispenserasrecommendedbythe

manufacturer.

•Donotoverfill.

•Thefabricsoftenerisdispensedinthefinalrinse.IfExtraRinseisselected(not

availableinallmodels)thefabricsoftenerwillbedispensedduringtheExtra

RinseCycle.

•Attheendofthecycle,asmallamountofwatermaybeleftinthedispenser.

Thisisnormal.

NOTE:Useonlyliquidfabricsoftenerinthisdispenser

WARNING:Neverpourfabricsoftenerdirectlyontoclothesbecauseitwillstain

yourclothesoryoumaygetspotsonyourclothes.

OperatingProcedure-GWT750AW

1. Switch on the power supply

2. Selection of Cycles

•Whenthewasherispoweredturnthecyclesdialtothedesiredprogram.

3. Select

•Incertaincyclesthewashprocesscanbechangedperyourneeds.

NOTE: Spinshallbeginaftersometimeevenifthereisnowaterinthetub.Do

notusePre-washprocessforwoolenarticles.Clothespronetofadeand

otherclothesshouldbewashedseparately.

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4. Water Level

•AfterWashCycleSelection,PressthewaterlevelbuttontoSelecttheproper

waterlevelforwash.

5. Soil Level

•Selectdifferentsoillevelsbypressingthisbutton.

6. Temperature Wash/Rinse

•Pressthisbuttontochangeselectionbasedonclothesputinthewasher.

7. Start/Pause

•Pressthisbuttonwhenyouwantthemachinetostart.

•Duringoperation,pressthisbuttontopauseandpressitagaintoresume

operation.

NOTE: Openingthetoplidwillstopthemachineexceptduringwaterfillingor

draining.

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Times of pressing Select

(Heavy Duty and Whites)

Selected Select

Applications

Operation (The “On” Indicator

represent the process to run)

Times of pressing Cycle

Select (Normal, Colors,

Bulky, Delicate and Quick)

0

1

2

3

4

5

0

1

2

3

4

Pre-wash, Wash,

Rinse, Spin

Wash,

Rinse, Spin

Wash

(Wash water

remains in the tub)

Wash, Rinse

(Rinse water

remains in the tub)

Rinse, Spin

Spin

(To spin after drain)

For heavily soiled

clothes shirt cus and

collars, rst Pre-wash

and then wash

Common clothes needing

wash, rinse & spin

Repeatedly use the

wash water

Repeatedly use the

rinse water

When rinse and spin

are needed after

hand wash

When only spin is needed

after hand wash

(rst drain and then spin)

Pre-wash

Rinse

Wash

Spin

Pre-wash

Rinse

Wash

Spin

Pre-wash

Rinse

Wash

Spin

Pre-wash

Rinse

Wash

Spin

Pre-wash

Rinse

Wash

Spin

Pre-wash

Rinse

Wash

Spin

NOTE: Totaltimemaybeaffectedbywaterinletanddraintime.Itmayalsobe

affectedbythewaterpressure.Normal,HeavyDutyandWhite

programscouldcombinetheprocessofPre-washduringwhichthe

washingmachinefirstPre-washforabout20-30minutes,withslight

pulsationafterwaterfillingandthenbeginstowash.

OperatingProcedure-GWT950AW

1. Press any button except “Off” button

•Ifyoupressthe“Start/Pause”buttontostart,thewasherwillruninthelast

cycleused.Ifyoupressanybuttonexcept“Off”tostart,thewasherwillrunthe

HeavyDutycycle.

•If“Start/Pause”buttonisn’tpressedwithin5minutesafterpowering“On”the

unitwillautomaticallyswitchoffandreturntostand-bymode.

•Thewasherwillalsoreturntostand-bymodeimmediatelyaftercompletionof

thewashprocess.

•Regardlessofsettings,bypressingthePowerOffbuttonallprogramswillstop

andtheunitwillenterstand-bymode.

•Thewasherhasintelligentwashresumption(CycleReset).Whenpoweris

interruptedatthepowersource,thewasherwillresumerunningwhereitleftoff

whenpowerisreturned.

2. Selection of Cycles

•WhenthewasherispoweredontheHeavyDutycycleisthedefaultcycle.If

anothercycleisdesiredpressthecyclebuttonforthedesiredprogram.

3. Select

•Oncethepowerisswitchedonthewashingmachinewillautomaticallyset

theHeavyDutycycle,whichwillPre-Wash,Wash,RinseandSpin.Ifother

selectioncombinationsaredesired,presstheSelectbuttontochoose.

NOTE: Spinshallbeginaftersometimeevenifthereisnowaterinthetub.Do

notusePre-washprocessforwoolenarticles.Clothespronetofadeand

otherclothesshouldbewashedseparately.

Times of pressing Select

(Heavy Duty and Whites)

Selected Select

Applications

Operation (The “On” Indicator

represent the process to run)

Times of pressing Cycle

Select (Normal, Colors,

Bulky, Delicate and Quick)

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

0

1

2

3

4

5

Pre-wash, Wash,

Rinse, Spin

Wash,

Rinse, Spin

Wash

(Wash water

remains in the tub)

Wash, Rinse

(Rinse water

remains in the tub)

Rinse, Spin

Spin

(To spin after drain)

Pre-wash, Soak,

Wash, Rinse, Spin

For heavily soiled

clothes shirt cus and

collars, rst Pre-wash

and then wash

Common clothes needing

wash, rinse & spin

Repeatedly use the

wash water

Repeatedly use the

rinse water

When rinse and spin

are needed after

hand wash

When only spin is needed

after hand wash

(rst drain and then spin)

For heavily soiled clothes,

shirt cus and collars,

rst Pre-wash and

then wash

Pre-wash

Rinse

Wash

Spin

Soak

Pre-wash

Rinse

Wash

Spin

Soak

Pre-wash

Rinse

Wash

Spin

Soak

Pre-wash

Rinse

Wash

Spin

Soak

Pre-wash

Rinse

Wash

Spin

Soak

Pre-wash

Rinse

Wash

Spin

Soak

Pre-wash

Rinse

Wash

Spin

Soak

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4. Water Level

•AfterWashCycleSelection,PressthewaterlevelbuttontoSelecttheproper

waterlevelforwash.

5. Speed Wash/Spin

•OncethepowerisswitchedonthemachinewillautomaticallysettoNormal/

Fast.Pressbuttontochangeselection.

6. Soil Level

•Whenthewasherispoweredon,themachinewillautomaticallysetatHeavy

Duty.Selectdifferentsoillevelsbypressingthisbutton.

7. Temperature Wash/Rinse

•InitialsettingisWarm/Coldwhenwasherispoweredon.Pressthisbuttonto

changeselectionbasedonclothesputinthewasher.

8. Cycle Signal

•ThisissetatLowwhenwasherisstarted.Pressbuttontoadjust.

9. Delay Start

•TostartthewasheratalatertimepresstheDelayStartbuttonandsetthetime.

•Whenactivatedtheindicatordisplays2.Pushbuttononceforevery1hour

delayforupto24hours.

•PressstartbuttontoactivateDelayStart.

•Whenthedelaytimerstartstheprogramselectindicatorturnsoff.Theindicator

willdisplaytheremainingtimetoturnontheunit.Inthelowerrightcornerof

thedisplay,ablinkinglightwillindicatethatDelayStarthasbeenactivated.

•BypressingtheDelay/StartbuttontheselectedProcessprogramswillbe

displayed.Byalteringtherunningprogram,thewasherwillhavetobereset.

10. Start/Pause

•Pressthisbuttonwhenyouwantthemachinetostart.

•Duringoperation,pressthisbuttontopauseandpressitagaintoresume

operation.

NOTE: Openingthetoplidwillstopthemachineexceptduringwaterfillingor

draining.

NOTE: Totaltimemaybeaffectedbywaterinletanddraintime.Itmayalsobe

affectedbythewaterpressure.HeavyDutyandWhiteprograms

couldcombinetheprocessofPre-washduringwhichthewashing

machinefirstPre-washforabout20-30minutes,withslightpulsationafter

waterfillingandthenbeginstowash.

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Warning:Alwaysunplugyourwashertoavoidelectricshockbeforecleaning.

Ignoringthiswarningmayresultindeathorinjury.Beforeusing

cleaningproducts,alwaysreadandfollowmanufacture’sinstructions

andwarningstoavoidpersonalinjuryorproductdamage.

Cleaning&Maintenance

•Useonlydamporsudsyclothforcleaningcontrolpanel.

•Toavoidanykindofdamagetocabinetfinish,wipewashercabinetas

needed.Ifyouspillliquid/powderedsoftener,bleachordetergentonthe

cabinet,wipecabinetimmediatelybecauseitcandamagethefinish.

•Donotuseanyabrasive,harshchemicals,ammonia,chlorinebleach,

concentrateddetergent,solventsormetalscouringpads.Someofthese

chemicalsmaydissolve,damageand/ordiscoloryourwasher.

•Removepinsorothersharpobjectsfromclothestopreventscratchingof

interiorparts.

• Leavelidopenafteryouaredonewashingtoallowinsideofwashertodry

andpreventbadodors.

Moving&Vacationing

•Turnoffwatersupplyfaucet’sanddisconnecthoses.Drainwaterfromall

hoses.Thiswillpreventfromdamagingduetowaterleakageifthehoses

accidentallygetrupturedortheybecomeloose.

•Disconnectelectricalplug.

•Dryinnerwashtub.Ifmovingwasher,disconnectdrainhose.

•Turnthelevelinglegsclockwiseallthewayin.

•Moveandstoreyourwasherinuprightpositiononly.

•Topreventmoldormildew,leavelidopensomoistureinsidemachinecan

evaporate.

StorageofYourWasherinColdEnvironment

•Thewashermustbestoredatroomtemperature.

•Ifyoujustgotdeliveryofawasherwhenoutsidetemperatureisbelow

freezing,donotoperateuntilwasherhaswarmedtoroomtemperature.

•Donoinstalloroperateyourwasherwhereroomtemperatureisbelow

freezing.

NormalOperatingSounds

The following sounds are normally heard during the operation of the washer:

•Tumblingsounds:Thisisnormalastheheavywetclothesinthewasherare

continuouslybeingtossedaround.

•Airrushingnoise:ThishappenswhenthewashertubspinsatveryhighRPM.

•WashandRinsecyclesgoingonandoffwillalsomakeclickingsounds.

CARE AND CLEANING GUIDE

Child Lock:Tolockthecontrolpanel,press“Delay”and“WaterLevel”button

togetherforapproximately3seconds.Tounlockpressagain.

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WasherDoesNotOperate

•Checkifunitispluggedin.

•Checkiftheelectricalwallreceptacleisofpropervoltage.

•Checkifthecircuitbreakerneedstoberesetorifthefuseneedstobe

replaced.

•Checkifthewasherisoverloaded:loadmayneedtobere-balancedand

clothesmayneedtoberedistributed.

•Checkifthelidisopen.Youmayhavetoclosethelidproperly.

•Thewasherpausesinsomecycles.Thisisnormalindelicatecycle,whichhas

shortsoakperiodwhereyourclothesarebeingsoakedforveryshortperiod

oftime.Youwillnothearwasheroperationforthatperiodoftime.Whenthe

soaktimeisover,itwillstartautomatically.

ProblemswithWater

•Notenoughwatercomingout:Waterfaucetmayneedtobeturnedonfully.

Waterhosesmaybetangledup.Straightenuphoses.Checkwaterlevel

selection,itmayneedtobereadjusted.

•Watertemperatureisincorrect:Checkyourwaterheatertemperature.Hot

waterneedstobeatatemperatureatleast120ºF-140ºF(49ºC-60ºC).Check

tomakesuretheinlethosesareproperlyconnected.(e.g.hottohotandcold

tocold.

•Waterleaks:Thisisduetonotproperlyinstallingdrainhoseorfillhoses.Your

homedrainmaybecloggedorhavingconstantwasterpressure.Youmay

needtotightenhoses,checktheplumbingorcallaplumber.

•

Waterwillnotdrain:Thisisduetonotinstallingyourdrainhoseproperly.

Youmayneedtoconnectthedrainhoseproperly.Checkthepositionofthe

drainhose.Inordertodrainproperly,makesurethattopofdrainoutletisless

then4ft.(1.2m)abovethefloor.

TROUBLESHOOTING

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