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Inside . . .
Safety Information . . . 3
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Clothing Care . . . . . . . .18
Maintenance. . . . . . . . .20
Troubleshooting . . . . .23
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español, visite www.speedqueen.com.
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frontload
washer
Part No. 803236R2
June 2011
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Clothing Care ..18 Maintenance..20 Troubleshooting ..23 Para bajar una copia de estas instrucciones en español, visite www.speedqueen.com. Part No. 803236R2 www.speedqueen.com June 2011... - Page 2 G10.11 W A R N I N G For your safety and to reduce the risk of fire or an explosion, do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
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Page 3: Safety Information
Safety Information Explanation of Safety Messages NOTE: The word “NOTE” is used to communicate installation, operation, maintenance or servicing information that is important but not hazard Throughout this manual and on machine decals, you related. will find precautionary statements (“DANGER,” “WARNING,”... - Page 4 5. Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may 15. Install the washer according to the be produced in a hot water system that has Installation Instructions. All connections for not been used for two weeks or more. water, drain, electrical power and grounding HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE.
- Page 5 24. Never start a cycle and leave the property 31. Replace washer fill hoses every five years. without first checking to make sure the wash 32. If unit is a stacked washer and dryer, do not cycle is complete. operate washer and dryer if the units have 25.
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Page 6: Operation
Operation Before Washing Prepare Wash Load Empty Pockets and Cuffs Make sure all pockets are empty and turn them inside out. One bobby pin, metal or plastic toy, nail or sharp object in a load can catch laundry, cause tears and plug the pump. Facial tissue left in a pocket will produce extreme “lint”. -
Page 7: Loading The Washer
Wash Temperature W A R N I N G Boosted Hot Water (on select models only) Do not wash or dry items soiled with The Boosted Hot Wash will boost the water vegetable or cooking oils. Some oils may temperature in the tub to 140°F (60°C) and is remain after washing and may cause the useful for improved cleaning of some loads. - Page 8 Cold Water NOTE: In wash temperatures colder than 60 C), detergents do not dissolve well. This may The Cold Wash is ideal for delicate items. Although cause ineffective cleaning, or lint and residue to its cleaning abilities are not as great with hot or form.
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Page 9: Operating Your Washer
Operating Your Washer Delicates/Bulky Cycle Wash delicate items usually washed by hand on this W A R N I N G cycle. The cycle includes a wash tumble and two rinses with an optional third rinse. The final spin extracts moisture at a low spin. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death to persons, read Rinse &... -
Page 10: To Wash Clothes
To Wash Clothes NOTE: High efficiency (HE) detergents are designed IMPORTANT: Before using your new washer, make especially for frontload sure the washer cord is plugged into a 120 Volt washers to reduce oversudsing electrical outlet that has the proper grounding and maximize cleaning results. - Page 11 4. Close the loading door tightly. The washer will W A R N I N G not operate with the loading door open. Window may be hot in the Boosted Hot and Hot wash cycles. W325 6. Select EXTRA RINSE if desired. FLW2171N W A R N I N G To reduce the risk of serious injury, do...
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Page 12: To Change Cycles
There is no agitator on this washer. Instead, the To change the cycle after the first wash is clothing gently tumbles through the water. The complete: wash action consists of a period of tumbling in one NOTE: This should only be done if the speed of the direction, a brief pause, and then a reverse tumble final extract is incorrect for the fabric being in the opposite direction. -
Page 13: Rinse Light
RINSE Light Out of Balance Load This light comes on for the rinse portion of each If at the end of the cycle, the load is dripping wet, cycle. the washer has limited the spin speed. This is to prevent damage to the unit if there is a severely FINAL SPIN Light unbalanced load. -
Page 14: Available Washing Cycles
Available Washing Cycles The cycles of your washer include several different settings. Refer to the table below for what can be expected during the cycles that you select. Regular Cycle Activity Water Temperatures Boosted Hot (select models), Wash Fill & Tumble Hot, Warm or Cold Pulse Spin Spin... -
Page 15: Common Washer Sounds
Delicates/Bulky Cycle Activity Water Temperatures Boosted Hot (select models), Wash Fill & Tumble Hot, Warm or Cold Pulse Spin Spin Fill & Tumble Cold Rinse Pulse Spin Spin Fill & Tumble Cold Extra Rinse (Optional) Pulse Spin Spin Fill & Tumble Warm or Cold Final Rinse Pulse Spin... -
Page 16: Using Your Dispenser Drawer
Using Your Dispenser Drawer NOTE: High efficiency (HE) detergents are designed especially for frontload washers to reduce oversudsing and maximize cleaning results. Look for the HE logo or “high efficiency” on the detergent’s label. NOTE: If using non-HE detergent, avoid oversudsing by using only 1/2 of the detergent manufacturer's recommended amount. -
Page 17: Liquid Bleach Compartment
Liquid Bleach Compartment Fabric Softener Compartment The bleach compartment is located in the left front The fabric softener compartment is located in the corner of the dispenser drawer. Refer to left rear corner of the dispenser drawer. Refer to compartment 2 of illustration. It has been compartment 3 of illustration. -
Page 18: Clothing Care
Clothing Care Clothing Concerns To keep clothes looking white or bright, use good washing practices at all times to prevent a gradual build-up of soil or water hardness minerals on them. If you notice that your clothes are not as bright as they should be, take corrective measures immediately. - Page 19 Problem Cause Solution Wrinkling Improper Sorting Heavy items like towels should not be washed with light items like nightgowns. Improper Cycle Make sure cycle selected is appropriate for type of clothes. Improper Temperature Using a warm or cold wash and a cold rinse reduces wrinkling.
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Page 20: Maintenance
Maintenance Lubrication Cleaning Glass Sealing Area • All moving parts are sealed in a permanent In order to assure that the door properly seals supply of lubricant or are equipped with oilless against water leaks, the following surfaces should bearings. Additional lubrication will not be be wiped off periodically: necessary. - Page 21 Vacations and Extended Shock Non-Use Sleeves • To avoid possible property damage due to flooding, turn off the water supply to the washer whenever there will be an extended period of non-use. Motor Mount • Leave the loading door open during extended Hooked End of periods of non-use to allow the wash drum to Shipping Brace...
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Page 22: Preventative Maintenance
Preventative Maintenance Follow these guidelines to ensure the washer operates properly. Call for service if you observe any of the following: water of any amount on the floor, an increase in operating noise or water remaining in the wash basket after a cycle. Frequency Maintenance Procedure 1. -
Page 23: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Try these troubleshooting tips before making a service call. You may save time and money! Washer Symptom Possible Cause / Solution Won’t Fill • Make sure power cord is plugged all the way into the electrical outlet. • Make sure hot and cold water faucets are turned on. •... - Page 24 Washer Symptom Possible Cause / Solution Too Many Soap Suds • Laundry load may be oversudsing. Make sure you are using low sudsing, high efficiency (HE) detergent. • Make sure you are using the amount of detergent recommended on the detergent’ s label. If using non-HE detergent, use only 1/2 of the detergent manufacturer's recommended amount.
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Page 25: Contact Information
Speed Queen W A R N I N G Shepard Street P.O. Box 990 To reduce the risk of serious injury or...