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Using the Dispensers
Add Laundry Products
If using liquid laundry detergent, single-dose laundry packets,
color-safe bleach, Oxi-type boosters, or fabric softener crystals,
add to the wash basket prior to adding laundry.
NOTE: Always follow manufacturer's instructions.
Using Laundry Product Dispensers
NOTE: Do not add liquid laundry detergent, single-dose
IMPORTANT: If you are using the Compact Dryer Stack Stand
laundry packets, color-safe bleach, Oxi-type boosters, or
(Part Number 49971), pull the washer forward before lifting
Add Powdered HE Detergent
fabric softener crystals to dispensers. They will not dispense
the washer lid.
correctly. Add to the basket prior to adding laundry.
NOTE: Do not add liquid laundry detergent, single-dose
If you are using liquid laundry detergent, single-dose laundry
laundry packets, color-safe bleach, Oxi-type boosters, or
packets, color-safe bleach, Oxi-type boosters, or fabric softener
fabric softener crystals to dispensers. They will not dispense
crystals, add to the wash basket prior to adding laundry.
correctly. Add to the basket prior to adding laundry.
NOTE: Always follow manufacturer's instructions.
Using Laundry Product Dispensers
NOTE: Do not add liquid laundry detergent, single-dose
laundry packets, color-safe bleach, Oxi-type boosters, or
fabric softener crystals to dispensers. They will not dispense
correctly. Add to the basket prior to adding laundry.
Use only High Efficiency detergents. The
package will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Low-water
For best performance, load items
IMPORTANT: Use only High Efficiency detergents. The package
washing creates excessive sudsing with a regular non-HE
in loose heaps evenly around the
will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Low-water washing
detergent. Using regular detergent will likely result in longer
washplate. Try mixing different
creates excessive sudsing with a regular non-HE detergent.
cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. It may also
sized items to reduce tangling.
Using regular detergent will likely result in longer cycle
result in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew.
times and reduced rinsing performance. It may also result
Items need to move
HE detergents are made to produce the right amount of
in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. HE
freely for best cleaning and to reduce wrinkling and tangling.
suds for the best performance. Follow the manufacturer's
detergents are made to produce the right amount of suds for
instructions to determine the amount of detergent to use.
the best performance. Follow the manufacturer's instructions
to determine the amount of detergent to use.
NOTES:
Use only powdered HE detergent in the detergent
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dispenser. Add liquid HE detergent or single-dose packets
n Use only powdered HE detergent in the detergent
to the basket prior to adding laundry.
dispenser. Add liquid HE detergent or single-dose packets
to the basket prior to adding laundry.
See "Washer Maintenance" for information
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on recommended method of cleaning washer dispensers.
Use only High Efficiency detergents. The
package will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Low-water
washing creates excessive sudsing with a regular non-HE
detergent. Using regular detergent will likely result in longer
Using the Dispensers
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HE detergents are made to produce the right amount of
suds for the best performance. Follow the manufacturer's
instructions to determine the amount of detergent to use.
Use only powdered HE detergent in the detergent
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dispenser. Add liquid HE detergent or single-dose packets
to the basket prior to adding laundry.
See "Washer Maintenance" for information
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on recommended method of cleaning washer dispensers.
Add Liquid Chlorine Bleach to Dispenser
Bleach will be dispensed automatically during the wash part
of the cycle. Do not overfill, dilute, or use more than 1 cup
Bleach will be dispensed automatically during the wash part of
(250 mL). Do not use color-safe bleach or Oxi products in
the cycle. Do not overfill, dilute, or use more than 1 cup (250
the same cycle with liquid chlorine bleach.
mL). Do not use color-safe bleach or Oxi products in the same
cycle with liquid chlorine bleach.
Add Liquid Fabric Softener
Pour a measured amount of liquid fabric softener into
dispenser; always follow manufacturer's directions for correct
mount of fabric softener based on your load size. Fabric
Softener is added during rinse.
IMPORTANT: Do not overfill or dilute. Overfilling dispenser will
cause fabric softener to immediately dispense into washer.
It is normal for a small amount of water to remain in the
dispenser at the end of a cycle.
NOTE: The fabric softener dispenser rotates around the wash
basket and may not be in the same spot each time.
Pour a measured amount of liquid fabric softener into
dispenser; always follow manufacturer's directions for correct
amount of fabric softener based on your load size. Fabric
Softener is added during rinse.
Do not overfill or dilute. Overfilling dispenser will
cause fabric softener to immediately dispense into washer.
It is normal for a small amount of water to remain in the
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dispenser at the end of a cycle.
load
NOTE: The fabric softener dispenser rotates around the wash
level
basket and may not be in the same spot each time.
Pour a measured amount of liquid fabric softener into
dispenser; always follow manufacturer's directions for correct
amount of fabric softener based on your load size. Fabric
Softener is added during rinse.
Do not overfill or dilute. Overfilling dispenser will
cause fabric softener to immediately dispense into washer.
It is normal for a small amount of water to remain in the
Close the washer lid. Washer will not fill, agitate or spin
dispenser at the end of a cycle.
with the lid open. Make sure the dispenser drawer is closed
NOTE: The fabric softener dispenser rotates around the wash
completely, then touch POWER to turn on the washer.
basket and may not be in the same spot each time.
GENERAL INFORMATION
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