Operating The Vv'asher - Kenmore 796.3142 Series Use & Care Manual

OPERATING THE WASHER
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SORT LAUNDRY AND LOAD WASHER
Sort laundry by fabric type, soil level, color and load size, as
needed. Open the door and load the items into the washer.
ADD CLEANING PRODUCT
Add High-Emciency (HE) detergent to the detergent dispenser
drawer. For proper wash performance, always measure
the detergent using the measuring device provided by the
detergent manufacturer.
TURN ON THE WASHER
Press the PO'W'ER button to turn ON the washer. The lights
above the cycle buttons will illuminate and a chime will sound.
SELECTA CYCLE
Press the cycle button to select the desired cycle.
The preset VVash Temp, Spin Speed, Soil Level, and Option
settings for that cycle will be shown.
SELECT CYCLE MODIFIERS & OPTIONS (optional)
Default settings for the selected cycle can now be changed if
desired. Use the cycle modifier buttons.
NOTE: To protect your fabrics, not all modifiers are
available on all cycles. A different chime will sound and the
LED will not come on if the selection is not allowed. Cycle op-
tions can also be added by using the option buttons.
BEGIN CYCLE
Press the START/PAUSE button to begin the cycle. The door will
lock, and the washer will briefly tumble the load without water
to measure its weight. Once the weight of the load is mea-
sured, the washer will begin the selected wash cycle.
ADD A GARMENT LIGHT
The ADD A GARMENT light will illuminate near the
beginning of the wash cycle to indicate when it is safe to add
items to the load. Press the START/PAUSE button to pause the
cycle and add any additional items to the load.
NOTE: It is not recommended to add items unless the ADD
A GARMENT light is illuminated, as this could result in poor
performance.
RESUME CYCLE
Press the START!PAUSE button to resume the wash cycle.
_IL CAUTION
Do not stand on top of the appliance or place obiects (such as
laundry, lighted candles, lighted cigarettes, dishes, chemicals,
metal objects, etc.) on the appliance.
Failure to follow these cautions can cause fire, electric shock,
problems with the product, or injury.
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