KitchenAid 3950452 User's Manual
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1. The hose needs an air gap See the Installation Instructions Washer makes noise Is the load balanced and the washer level The wash load should be balanced and not overloaded The washer must be level The front feet should be properly installed and the nuts tightened Reset the rear leveling legs if needed See the Installation Instructions Did you completely remove the yellow shipping strap with cotter pins See the Installation Instructions Are the gears engaging after the drain and before spin or is the upper part of agitator clicking during wash These are normal washer noises Washer leaks Check the following Are the fill hoses tight Are the fill hose washers properly seated Is the drain hose clamp properly installed See the Installation Instructions Is the sink or drain clogged Sink and standpipe must be able to handle 17 gallons 64 L of water per minute Is water deflecting off the tub ring or the load Center the tub before starting the washer The wash load should be balanced and not overloaded The fill or spray rinses can deflect off the load The washer must be level The front feet should be properly installed and the nuts tightened Reset the rear leveling legs if needed See the Installation Instructions m Check household plumbing for leaks 11 Washer basket is crooked Was the washer basket pulled forward during loading The wash load should be balanced and not overloaded Pus2. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word DANGER or WARNING These words mean ADANGER AWARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don t immediately follow instructions You can be killed or seriously injured if you don t follow instructions All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons when using the washer follow basic precautions including the following m Read all instructions before using the washer m Do not wash articles that have been previously cleaned in washed in soaked in or spotted with gasoline dry cleaning solvents other flammable or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode m Do not add gasoline dry cleaning solvents or other flammable or explosive substances to the wash water These substances give off vapors that could ignite or explode m 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 the washing machine turn on all h
3. Warm Extra Small Super Reset 4 Wash Rinse LOAD SIZE TEMPERATURE Rinse Spin Pull to Start Knits NORMAL PASSIS Off On Perm Press Delicates Light 6 o On Off High Low Low Low inse eer EXTRA RINSE Off On Cotton Handwash is Spin Only Off f On Towels f Ultra Low Ultra Low Extra Wash 16 High High 10 Regular 4 A 6 Light Pre Wash 4 Pause Wrinkle Resist End of Cycle Signal Agitation Spin Cool PERMANENT Extra Rinse OPTIONS Down Rinse PRESS With Pause and Cool Down to wrinkles from setting FABRIC SELECT WASHER USE When the Cycle Control knob is set to a number and pulled out the washer fills to the selected load size before agitation and timing start The washer begins agitating immediately after filling agitation occurs with the washer lid up or down During agitation the agitator creates a continuous rollover action that provides a thorough cleaning of the wash load After agitation starts the Cycle Control knob turns clockwise until it points to an OFF area and the cycle ends NOTE The washer pauses briefly throughout each cycle These pauses are normal for washer operation WASH RINSE 1 Fill 1 Fill a 2 Wash a 2 Rinse i selected U Je time 3 Drain 3 Drain D a No agitation EK No agitation 4 Spin 4 Spin Spray ae ao rinse KS SS 5 Spin us A t The Permanent Press 6 Off cycle partially drains fills agitates briefly and drains
4. correct the installation of your washer to instruct you how to use your washer or to replace house fuses or correct house wiring or plumbing WH Repairs when your washer is used in other than normal single family household use Damage resulting from accident alteration misuse abuse fire flood acts of God improper installation installation not in accordance with local electrical and plumbing codes or use of products not approved by KitchenAid Any labor costs during the limited warranties on ou P KITCHENAID AND KITCHENAID CANADA DO NOT ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this exclusion or limitation may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or province to province Keep this book and your sales slip together for future reference You must provide proof of purchase or installation date for in warranty service Write down the following information about your washer to better help you obtain assistance or service if you ever need it You will need to know your complete model number and serial number You can find this information on the model and serial number label plate located on your appliance as shown in Parts and Features 3950452 2000 All rights reserved Registered T
5. in the load if overloaded Wash smaller loads Check the following Was paper or tissue left in the pockets Did you use enough detergent Follow manufacturer s directions Use enough detergent to hold the lint in the water Is your water colder than 70 F 21 C Wash water colder than 70 F 21 C may not completely dissolve the detergent 12 Stains on load Did you follow the manufacturer s directions when adding detergent and fabric softener Measure detergent and fabric softener Use enough detergent to remove soil and hold it in suspension Dilute fabric softener and add to the rinse portion of a cycle only Do not drip fabric softener on clothes Is there above average iron rust in water You may need to install an iron filter Did you properly sort the load Sort dark clothes from whites and lights Did you unload the washer promptly To avoid dye transfer unload the washer as soon as it stops Load is wrinkled Did you unload the washer promptly Unload the washer as soon as it stops Did you use the right cycle for the load being washed Use the Casual Permanent Press cycle or another cycle with low spin speeds if available to reduce wrinkling Did you overload the washer The wash load must be balanced and not overloaded Loads should move freely during washing Was the wash water warm enough to relax wrinkles or are you using warm rinses If safe for the load use warm or hot wash water Use co
6. low and high spin Select 6 or 10 minutes of wash time for lightly to moderately soiled loads Delicate cycle The 6 minute Delicate cycle can be used to gently clean delicate items and washable knits This cycle offers low agitation and spin Speeds To use this cycle 1 Turn the Cycle Control knob to DELICATE HANDWASHABLES 2 Set the HANDWASH selector to OFF Handwashables cycle The 6 minute Handwashables cycle features brief periods of low speed agitation and soak time Low spin speed reduces wrinkling Use this cycle for cleaning lightly soiled hand washables To use this cycle 1 Turn the Cycle Control knob to DELICATE HANDWASHABLES 2 Set the HANDWASH selector to ON Soak cycle The Soak cycle features brief periods of agitation and soak time to help remove heavy soils and stains that need pre treatment m Use warm water when soaking laundry Hot water can set some Stains m Use the amount of detergent or presoak additive recommended by the manufacturer m The Soak cycle automatically advances into the Pre Wash cycle Pre Wash cycle The Pre Wash cycle features 4 minutes of agitation to help remove heavy soils and stains that need pre treatment When the Pre Wash period ends add detergent and start a new wash cycle Rinse spin Pull to Start NORMAL Push to Stop Re an Rinse ae a EXTRA RINSE Spin Only Extra Wash 16 Spin 10 Regular 6 Light Pre Wash 4 S Pause Wrin
7. or disconnect power To use washer again Flush water pipes and hoses Reconnect water inlet hoses Turn on both water faucets Plug in washer or reconnect power Run the washer through a complete cycle with 1 cup 250 mL of detergent to clean out antifreeze H P WH 10 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here and possibly avoid the cost of a service call Washer won t fill rinse or agitate m Check the following Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet Is the indicator on the Cycle Control knob properly lined up with a cycle Turn the Cycle Control knob to the right slightly and pull to start Are the water inlet valve screens clogged Are both the hot and cold water faucets turned on Is the water inlet hose kinked Does the water level seem too low or does the washer appear to not fill completely The top of the agitator is much higher than the highest water level This creates a perception that the washer is not filling completely This is normal Washer stops Check the following Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet Is the indicator on the Cycle Control knob properly lined up with a cycle Turn the Cycle Control knob to the right slightly and pull to start Are the water inlet valve screens clogged Are both the hot and cold water faucets turned on Is the water inlet hose kinked Is there power at the plug Check your electrical source or ca
8. AUTOMATIC WASHER KitchenAid For questions about features operation performance parts accessories or service call 1 800 422 1230 In Canada call for assistance 1 800 461 5681 for installation and service call 1 800 807 6777 or visit our website at www kitchenaid com or www kitchenaid com canada Table of Contents 0 cccee 2 Models KAWS700J KAWS750J KAWS850J KAWS855J 3950452 TABLE OF CONTENTS WASHER SAFETY tse 3 PARTS AND FEATURES sssssssnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 4 WASHER USE cesses eee 5 Understanding Washer Cycles AAA 5 OAC ING EE 5 Normal Washer Sounds ccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeetetetetetieeeseseesaseetaeees 5 Starting Your Wasber A 6 Selecting a Cycle ANd Time 7 SENSORSURE Temperature Control 8 RINS ANG SPINS ee ccs ces eet eee einen athe tee eaten 9 Draincand Spinisii ciate ac haat dng badd E 9 Self Cleaning Lint Eer 9 WASHER CARE asseeeseteeseeeeneeenee sneer ene 9 Cleaning Your Washer occ ceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeteeeeteteeeeteeseeetienaees 9 Water Inlet Hoses ENNER 9 Vacation Storage and Moving Care 10 TROUBLESHOOTING uv eesectettee eee 11 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE wvcsssetsettest nesses 14 WARRANTY c eee 16 WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance Always read and obey all safety messages This is the safety alert symbol
9. Loading suggestions For these suggested full sized loads set the LOAD SIZE selector to the highest setting SUPER CAPACITY PLUS WASHERS Heavy Work Clothes 3 pair pants 1 coverall 3 shirts 1 overall 4 pair jeans Delicates 3 camisoles 2 bras 1 quilted robe 2 nighties 4 slips 1 baby s dress 4 panties Towels 10 bath towels 14 wash cloths 10 hand towels 1 bath mat Mixed Load 3 double sheets 2 shirts 4 pillowcases 2 blouses 8 T shirts 8 handkerchiefs 6 pair shorts Your new washer may make sounds your old one didn t Because the sounds might be unfamiliar you may be concerned about them These sounds are normal During washing When you select a small load size setting your washer has a lower water level This can cause a clicking sound from the upper part of the agitator During drain If water is drained quickly from your washer depending on your installation you may hear air being pulled through the pump during the end of draining After drain and before spin When the cycle changes from draining to spinning you may hear gears engaging AWARNING Fire Hazard Never place items in the washer that are dampened with gasoline or other flammable fluids No washer can completely remove oil Do not dry anything that has ever had any type of oil on it including cooking oils Doing so can result in death explosion or fire A WARNING E Electrical Shock Hazard Plug i
10. by grasping the top of the dispenser with both hands and squeezing and pushing upwards with thumbs Clean the dispenser by rinsing it under a water faucet Replace it after cleaning NOTE Do not wash clothes with this dispenser removed Do not add detergent or bleach to this dispenser it is for liquid fabric softener use only Replace inlet hoses after five years of use to reduce the risk of hose failure Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges kinks cuts wear or leaks are found When replacing your inlet hoses mark the date of replacement on the label with a permanent marker Install and store your washer where it will not freeze Because some water may stay in the hoses freezing can damage your washer If storing or moving your washer during freezing weather winterize it Non use or vacation care Operate your washer only when you are at home If you will be on vacation or not using your washer for an extended period of time you should m Unplug washer or disconnect power m Turn off the water supply to the washer This helps avoid accidental flooding due to a water pressure surge while you are away To winterize washer 1 Shut off both water faucets 2 Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses 3 Put 1 quart 1 L of R V type antifreeze in the basket 4 Run washer ona drain and spin setting see Drain and Spin for about 30 seconds to mix the antifreeze and water 5 Unplug washer
11. ettings 2 Pull out the Cycle Control knob The washer fills to the selected load size agitates drains and spins NOTE An Extra Rinse option is available on some models See Starting Your Washer A drain and spin may help shorten drying times for some heavy fabrics or special care items by removing excess water 1 Push in the Cycle Control knob and turn it clockwise to any of the Spin settings 2 Pull out the Cycle Control knob The washer drains then spins Your washer has a self cleaning lint filter at the bottom of the basket Wash and rinse water flow over the filter during agitation separating the lint from the water The lint spins out of the system during the spin part of the cycle If your washer drains into a tub remove any lint collected in the tub or strainer WASHER CARE Cleaning the exterior Use a soft damp cloth or sponge to wipe up any spills such as detergent or bleach Occasionally wipe the outside of your washer to keep it looking new Cleaning the interior Clean your washer interior by mixing 1 cup 250 mL of chlorine bleach and 2 cups 500 mL of detergent Pour this into your washer and run it through a complete cycle using hot water Repeat this process if necessary NOTE Remove any hard water deposits using only cleaners labeled as washer safe Cleaning the liquid fabric softener dispenser Flush dispenser periodically with warm water as shown Remove the dispenser
12. h the basket to the center before starting wash Is the load balanced and the washer level The wash load should be balanced and not overloaded The washer must be level The front feet should be properly installed and the nuts tightened Reset the rear leveling legs if needed See the Installation Instructions The washer basket moves while washing This is normal Agitator operation The top of the agitator is loose or moves in only one direction This is normal Dispensers clogged or bleach leaking Did you follow the manufacturer s directions when adding detergent and fabric softener to the dispensers Measure detergent and fabric softener Carefully pour into the dispensers Wipe up all spills Dilute fabric softener in the fabric softener dispenser Did you put powdered or color safe bleach in the liquid chlorine bleach dispenser Add powdered or liquid colorsafe bleach directly to the basket Do not use the chlorine bleach dispenser for color safe bleach Load too wet Did you use the right cycle for the load being washed Select a cycle with a higher spin speed if available Did you use a cold rinse Cold rinses leave loads wetter than warm rinses This is normal Residue or lint on load Did you sort properly Sort lint givers towels chenille from lint takers corduroy synthetics Also sort by color Did you overload the washer The wash load must be balanced and not overloaded Lint can be trapped
13. hase when this washer is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product KitchenAid will pay for replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship Service must be provided by a KitchenAid designated service company THIRD THROUGH FIFTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For the third through fifth year from the date of purchase when this washer is operated and maintained according to instructio ns attached to or furnished with the product KitchenAid will pay for replacement parts for the motor and center post assembly bearings if defective in materials or workmanship THIRD THROUGH TENTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For the third through tenth year from the date of purchase when this washer is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product KitchenAid will pay for replacement parts for the following components if defective in materials or workmanship the top lid and cabinet assembly due to rust any part of the gearcase assembly the outer tub should it crack or fail to contain water LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY For the lifetime of the washer when this washer is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product KitchenAid will pay for replacement parts for the white porcelain basket should it chip or rust due to defects in materials or workmanship KitchenAid will not pay for 1 Service calls to
14. hes the crossbar in the opening m Donotspill or drip any fabric softener on the clothes m Use only liquid fabric softener in this dispenser Close the washer lid Turn the LOAD SIZE selector to the correct setting for your wash load and the type of fabric being washed m Choose a load size that allows the load to move freely for best fabric care See Loading m To change the load size selection after the washer has started filling turn the selector to the desired setting On models with a Reset option first move the selector to RESET then to the new load size 6 Turn the TEMPERATURE selector to the correct setting for the type of fabric and soils being washed Use the warmest water safe for fabric Some models have an electronic sensor control that maintains a uniform water temperature See SENSORSURE Temperature Control Follow garment label instructions Water Temp Use For Hot Whites and pastels 111 F 44 C Heavy and greasy soils or above Warm Bright colors 90 110 F Moderate to light soils 32 43 C Cold Colors that bleed or fade 70 90 F Light soils 21 32 C NOTE In wash water temperatures colder than 70 F 212C detergents do not dissolve well Soils can be difficult to remove Some fabrics can retain wear wrinkles and have increased pilling the formation of small lint like balls on the surface of garments 7 OPTIONAL STEP Some models have an EXTRA RINSE selector F
15. kle Resist Cool PERMANENT Down Ri PRESS r inse With Pause and Cool Down to Spin prevent wrinkles from setting SOAK Knits Perm Press Delicates High Low Low Low Cotton Handwash Towels Ultra Low Ultra Low High High Agitation Spin FABRIC SELECT Normal cycle The Normal cycle is used with the Fabric Select option to provide the best wash and spin action for a given load Select 6 10 or 12 minutes of wash time depending on whether your load is lightly moderately or heavily soiled Extra Wash Select the 16 minute Extra Wash feature to wash heavily soiled loads that need maximum soil removal Use two times the amount of recommended detergent for this cycle Wrinkle Resist Permanent Press cycle The Wrinkle Resist Permanent Press cycle is used with the Fabric Select option to provide the best wash and spin action for a given load The Wrinkle Resist P ermanent Press cycle features a pause and cool down rinse to reduce wrinkling Use 6 or 10 minutes of wash time for lightly to moderately soiled loads Soak cycle The Soak cycle features brief periods of agitation and soak time to help remove heavy soils and stains that need pretreatment m Use warm water when soaking laundry Hot water can set stains m Use the amount of detergent or presoak additive recommended by the manufacturer m The Soak cycle automatically advances into the Pre Wash cycle Pre Wash cycle The Pre Wash cycle features 4 minutes of agitati
16. ld rinse water Are the hot and cold water hoses reversed Check to be sure the hot and cold water hoses are connected to the right faucets See the Installation Instructions Load is tangled or twisted Did you overload the washer The wash load must be balanced and not overloaded Loads should move freely during washing Did you wrap items around the agitator Drop items loosely into the washer Do not wrap items around the agitator Gray whites dingy colors Did you properly sort the load Dye transfer can occur when mixing whites and colors ina load Sort dark clothes from whites and lights Was the wash temperature too low Use hot or warm washes if safe for the load Hot water should be at least 111 F 44 C to clean heavy or greasy soils Did you use enough detergent or do you have hard water Use more detergent for washing heavy soils in cold or hard water Are the hot and cold water hoses reversed Check to be sure the hot and cold water hoses are connected to the right faucets See the Installation Instructions Garment damage m Check the following Were sharp items removed from pockets before washing Empty pockets zip zippers snap or hook fasteners before washing Were strings and sashes tied to prevent tangling Were items damaged before washing Mend rips and broken threads in seams before washing Did you overload the washer The wash load must be balanced and not overloaded Loads should mo
17. ll an electrician Has a fuse blown or is the circuit breaker open If problem continues call an electrician Are you using an extension cord Do not use an extension cord Is the washer in a normal pause in the C asual Permanent Press or Hand Washables cycle The washer pauses for about 2 minutes in the Casual Permanent Press cycle Allow the cycle to continue The Hand Washables cycle on some models features periods of agitation and soak Is the washer overloaded Wash smaller loads Washer won t drain or spin Is the drain hose clogged or the end of the drain hose more than 72 inches 183 cm above the floor See the Installation Instructions for proper installation of drain hose Is the lid open The lid must be closed during operation Is there excessive sudsing Always measure detergent Follow manufacturer s directions If you have very soft water you might need to use less detergent Is your voltage low Check your electrical source or call an electrician Do not use an extension cord Wb continues to fill or drain or the cycle seems stuc Is the top of drain hose lower than the water level in washer The top of the hose must be higher than the water level in the washer for proper operation See the Installation Instructions Does the drain hose fit too tightly in the standpipe or is it taped to the standpipe The drain hose should be loose yet fit securely Do not seal the drain hose with tape
18. nto a grounded 3 prong outlet Do not remove ground prong Do not use an adapter Do not use an extension cord Failure to follow these instructions can result in death fire or electrical shock Measure detergent and pour it into the washer If desired add powdered or liquid color safe bleach Add extra detergent for the Extra Wash cycle Drop a sorted load of clothes loosely into your washer m Load evenly to maintain washer balance Mix large and small items m Items should move easily through the wash water Overloading can cause poor cleaning m To reduce wrinkling of permanent press clothes and some synthetic knits use a large load size to provide more space See step 5 OPTIONAL STEP Pour measured liquid chlorine bleach into the liquid chlorine bleach dispenser Bleach will be diluted automatically during the wash part of the cycle m Never use more than 1 cup 250 mL for a full load Use less with a smaller load size m Follow the manufacturer s directions for safe use m To avoid spilling use a cup with a pouring spout Do not E splash drip or run down into the washer asket m Use only liquid chlorine bleach in this dispenser OPTIONAL STEP Pour measured liquid fabric softener into the liquid fabric softener dispenser Softener is added automatically during the rinse portion of the cycle Dilute liquid fabric softener by filling the dispenser with warm water until liquid reac
19. on to help remove heavy soils and stains that need pre treatment When the Pre Wash period ends add detergent and start a new wash cycle Sweaters option Use this option to gently clean non wool sweaters To use this option 1 Turn the FABRIC SELECT option to SWEATERS 2 Set the TEMPERATURE selector to the SENSORSURE COLD COLD setting 3 Set the Cycle Control knob to a 6 minute Normal wash cycle Handwash Wool option Use this option to gently clean washable wool garments refer to your garment s care label To use this option 1 Turn the FABRIC SELECT option to HANDWASH WOOL 2 Set the TEMPERATURE selector to the SENSORSURE COLD COLD setting 3 Setthe Cycle Control knob to a 6 minute Normal wash cycle SENSORSURE temperature control electronically senses and maintains a uniform water temperature by regulating incoming hot and cold water SENSORSURE keeps warm and cold water temperatures within recommended ranges for best detergent performance and fabric care m Cold wash is regulated at approximately 75 F 242C m Warm wash is regulated at approximately 100 F 38 C To select SENSORSURE Turn the TEMPERATURE selector to aSENSORSURE setting Warm Cold SensorSure Cold Cold When using extra detergent for heavily soiled clothes or washing special care items you may find an extra rinse and spin is needed 1 Push in the Cycle Control knob and turn it clockwise to any of the Rinse s
20. or an additional rinse and spin at the end of the Normal wash cycle set the selector to ON 8 OPTIONAL STEP Some models have an OPTIONS selector This allows you to select an End of Cycle Signal at the end of any cycle and or add an Extra Rinse to your Normal wash cycle only m The End of Cycle Signal is helpful when you are washing items that should be removed from the washer as soon as the cycle ends m An Extra Rinse removes additional detergent residue from heavily soiled or special care items Set the OPTIONS selector m Setthe selector at OFF OFF if you do not desire an End of Cycle Signal or an Extra Rinse Set the selector at OFF ON for an Extra Rinse only Ge the selector at ON OFF for an End of Cycle Signal only m Set the selector at ON ON for an End of Cycle Signal and an Extra Rinse 9 Push in the Cycle Control knob and turn it clockwise to the wash cycle you want Reduce wash time when using a small load size setting See Selecting a Cycle and Time C A Ki Pull out the Cycle Control knob to start the washer To stop or restart your washer E We SCH the washer at any time push in the Cycle Control nob m To restart the washer close the lid if open and pull out the Cycle Control knob This section describes the available wash cycles and will help you make the best cycle selections for your wash loads Each cycle is designed for different types of fabric and soil levels m The washe
21. ot 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 m Do not allow children to play on or in the washer Close supervision of children is necessary when the washer is used near children m Before the washer is removed from service or discarded remove the lid m Do not reach into the washer if the tub or agitator is moving m Do not install or store the washer where it will be exposed to the weather m Do not tamper with controls m Do not repair or replace any part of the washer or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this Use and Care Guide or in published user repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out m See Installation Instructions for grounding requirements SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS PARTS AND FEATURES This manual covers several different models The washer you have purchased may have some or all of the parts and features listed below 1 2 3 4 1 Control panel 2 Model and serial number label 3 Liquid fabric softener dispenser 4 SURE CARE agitator 5 Lid 6 Liquid chlorine bleach dispenser Control panel 7 White porcelain basket 8 Tub Other features SENSORSURE temperature control Self cleaning lint filter e Warm Cold SH Cold Cold Small Large Hot Warm Cold f
22. r pauses briefly throughout each cycle These pauses are normal Refer to Normal Washer Sounds to learn more about the sounds you may hear during a wash cycle m Refer to Understanding Washer Cycles to learn what happens during a wash cycle NOTE This manual covers several different models The Cycle Control knob for each model is shown below Once you find your model number use the cycle descriptions for that particular washer Light Rinse Pull to Start NORMAL Regular 10 Spin Push to Stop Heavy 12 Extra Wash 16 Ri ra vasl nse EXTRA RINSE Spin Only SOAK Pre Wash 4 10 Regular 6 Light PERMANENT PRESS Soak 12 Pause Cool Rinse Down DELICATES HANDWASHABLES Rinse Normal cycle The Normal cycle features extended agitation time for cleaning cottons and linens and longer spin times to shorten drying time Select 6 10 or 12 minutes of wash time depending on whether your load is lightly moderately or heavily soiled Extra Wash Select the 16 minute Extra Wash feature to wash heavily soiled loads that need maximum soil removal Use two times the amount of recommended detergent for this cycle Permanent Press cycle The Permanent Press cycle starts with high agitation and then steps to low for cleaning permanent press blends and synthetic fabrics To maximize water removal but minimize wrinkling this cycle features a cool down rinse and a final spin that steps through extra low
23. rademark TM Trademark of KitchenAid U S A KitchenAid Canada licensee in Canada Replacement parts or repair labor costs for units operated outside the United States and Canada Pickup and delivery This product is designed to be repaired in the home Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance In Canada travel or transportation expenses for customers who reside in remote areas Outside the 50 United States and Canada this warranty does not apply Contact your authorized KitchenAid dealer to determine if another warranty applies If you need service first see Troubleshooting Additional help can be found by checking Assistance or Service or by calling our Customer Interaction Center at 1 800 422 1230 from anywhere in the U S A or write KitchenAid Brand Home Appliances Customer Interaction Center c o Correspondence Dept MD 8020 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor MI 49022 2400 In Canada call KitchenAid Canada at 1 800 807 6777 01 00 Dealer name Address 04 00 Printed in U S A
24. rs and service companies KitchenAid designated service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after warranty service anywhere in the United States To locate the KitchenAid designated service company in your area you can also look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages For further assistance If you need further assistance you can write to KitchenAid with any questions or concerns at KitchenAid Brand Home Appliances Customer Interaction Center c o Correspondence Dept MD 8020 533 Benson Road Benton Harbor MI 49022 2400 Please include a daytime phone number in your correspondence 14 Call the KitchenAid Canada Customer Interaction Center toll free 1 800 461 5681 8 30 a m 6 00 p m EST Our consultants provide assistance with m Features and specifications on our full line of appliances m Referrals to local dealers For service in Canada Call 1 800 807 6777 KitchenAid designated service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after warranty service anywhere in Canada For further assistance If you need further assistance you can write to KitchenAid Canada with any questions or concerns at Consumer Relations Center KitchenAid Canada 1901 Minnesota Court Mississauga Ontario L5N 3A7 Please include a daytime phone number in your correspondence KITCHENAID WASHER WARRANTY TWO YEAR FULL WARRANTY For two years from the date of purc
25. ve freely during washing Did you properly add chlorine bleach Do not pour chlorine bleach directly on load Wipe up bleach spills Undiluted bleach will damage fabrics Did you follow the manufacturer s care label instructions 13 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for assistance or service please check Troubleshooting It may save you the cost of a service call If you still need help follow the instructions below When calling please know the purchase date and the complete model and serial number of your appliance This information will help us to better respond to your request If you need replacement parts If you need to order replacement parts we recommend that you only use factory specified parts These parts will fit right and work right because they are made with the same precision used to build every new KITCHENAID appliance To locate factory specified replacement parts in your area call our Customer Interaction Center telephone number or your nearest designated service center Call the KitchenAid Customer Interaction Center toll free 1 800 422 1230 Our consultants provide assistance with m Features and specifications on our full line of appliances Installation information Use and maintenance procedures Accessory and repair parts sales Specialized customer assistance Spanish speaking hearing impaired limited vision etc m Referrals to local dealers repair parts distributo
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