Understanding normal washer sounds ..11 Understanding what happens in each cycle ...........12 Caring For Your Washer .......13 Troubleshooting ........14 Assistance or Service ......17 Warranty ..........20 For assistance or service, call the Consumer Assistance Center: 1 - 800 - 253 - 1301 ® www.crosley.com 3967364...
OTE TO Thank you for buying a CROSLEY appliance. ® To ensure that you enjoy years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information about how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely. Please read it carefully.
ASHER AFETY Your safety and the safety of others is 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. This symbol alerts you to hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the word “DANGER”...
ARTS AND EATURES Liquid chlorine Liquid fabric Model and serial Water level selector bleach dispenser softener dispenser number plate (p. 7) (p. 10) (p. 10) Temperature selector (p. 7) Cycle selector knob (p. 8) Start/Pause button (p. 8) Cycle status lights (p.
ASHER NSTALLATION LECTRICAL EQUIREMENTS A 120-volt, 60-Hz., AC-only, 15-or 20-ampere fused wWARNING electrical supply is required. Time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS For your personal safety, this washer must be grounded. Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.
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WASHER INSTALLATION ORTABLE ONE FAUCET CONNECTION ( CONT To disconnect washer: Locking collar • Unplug the electrical power cord and put it back in its storage area. • Turn the water faucet off. • Press the red water flow button to release the water pressure.
SING ASHER wWARNING 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.
USING YOUR WASHER TARTING YOUR WASHER ( CONT 8. Turn the Cycle Selector knob to the desired Stopping/restarting your washer wash cycle. See “Selecting a • To pause the washer at any time, push the cycle and time” later in this Start/Pause button.
USING YOUR WASHER ELECTING A CYCLE AND TIME This section illustrates and describes the wash • Refer to page 12 to help you understand what cycles you can select with the Cycle Selector knob. happens during a wash cycle. Use this information to help you make the best cycle NOTE: During Spin, the washer will cycle On and Off.
USING YOUR WASHER SING THE LIQUID CHLORINE BLEACH DISPENSER Always measure liquid chlorine bleach. Do not guess. Never use more than 1 cup (250 mL) for a full load. Use less with lower Water Level settings. Follow manufacturer’s directions for safe use. Use a cup with a pouring spout to avoid spilling.
USING YOUR WASHER ANUAL CLEAN LINT FILTER Clean filter after every load. 1. To remove, grasp the top of the fabric softener dispenser with both hands. Pull upward to remove top of fabric softener dispenser. Lint filter is attached to the end of the shaft. 2.
USING YOUR WASHER NDERSTANDING WHAT HAPPENS IN EACH CYCLE NOTES: When the Cycle Selector knob is set to a number and the Start/Pause button is pushed, the washer • Cycle Selector knob will NOT rotate as the cycle fills (to the selected load size) before agitation and progresses.
ARING FOR ASHER LEANING YOUR WASHER Cleaning the interior Cleaning the exterior Clean your washer interior by mixing 1 cup (250 mL) Use a soft, damp cloth or sponge to wipe up any of chlorine bleach and 2 cups (500 mL) of detergent. spills such as detergent or bleach.
ROUBLESHOOTING OMMON WASHING PROBLEMS Problem... Cause... Solution... • • Washer leaks Hose not properly attached to the faucet Check faucet connection. See adapter. “Washer Installation.” • • Water inlet hoses not tight. Tighten hoses. See “Washer Installation.” • • Inlet hose washers not properly seated. "Reseat (reposition) washers.
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TROUBLESHOOTING OMMON WASHING PROBLEMS ( CONT Problem... Cause... Solution... • • Washer stops Power cord not plugged in. Plug in power cord. • • No power at plug. Check electrical source or call electrician. • • Fuse blown or circuit breaker open. Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.
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TROUBLESHOOTING OMMON WASHING PROBLEMS ( CONT Problem... Cause... Solution... • • Stains on load Improper use of fabric softener. Add fabric softener to the fabric soft- ener dispenser. Do not drip fabric softener on clothes. • • Iron (rust) in water. Install an iron filter.
Consumer Assistance Center or your nearest These parts will fit right and work right, because designated service center. they are made to the same exacting specifications used to build every new Crosley ® appliance. OR FURTHER ASSISTANCE Please include a daytime phone number in your If you need further assistance, you can write to correspondence.
“Assistance or Service” section, or by calling the Consumer Assistance Center, 1-800-253-1301 (toll free), from anywhere in the U.S.A., or writing: Crosley Distribution Center, c/o Correspondence Department, 675 N. Main St., Winston-Salem, NC 27102-2111.