Whirlpool Duet Steam WFW9550WW00 Use & Care Manual page 17

• The Sanitize temperature provides an extra high temperature
to remove 99.9% of certain bacteria. It is recommended that
you set your hot water heater to 120°F (49°C) to ensure proper
performance during this cycle.
• The Sanitize Water Temp uses high water temperatures.
Please check garment care label to avoid garment damage.
• In wash water temperatures colder than 60°F (15.6°C),
detergents do not dissolve well. Soils may be difficult
to remove.
Only cycles with sanitize wash temperature selected have been
designed to meet the requirements of NSF Protocol P172 for
Sanitizing Efficacy.
6TH SENSE _ Technology
The 6TH SENSE C_ Technology control electronically senses and
maintains a uniform water temperature. 6TH SENSE _ Technology
control regulates incoming hot and cold water. 6TH SENSE _
Technology control is automatically turned on when a cycle is
selected. See "Preset Cycle Settings" in "Cycles." 6TH SENSE Ce
Technology control ensures consistent cleaning.
6TH SENSE _ Technology control works for all wash temperature
settings.
6TH SENSE e_ Technology works for the rinse temperature where
the wash temperature setting is marked with an
asterisk, such as Warm*. All other rinse temperatures are
cold.
sense °
Rinse
Extra Rinse
An extra rinse can be used to aid the removal of detergent or bleach
residue from garments. This option provides an additional rinse with
the same water temperature as the normal rinse.
Max Rinse
This option provides the best rinse level to allow for even better
detergent removal.
Refer to this chart for suggested load types and their corresponding cycles. Listed to the right are the options available to each of these
washer cycles.
CYCLE SUGGESTED LOAD TYPE AVAILABLE OPTIONS
Delay Wash Deep Clean TumbleFresh
TM
NightQuiet
TM
STEAM
Whitest Whites Soiled white fabrics ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
Heavy Duty Sturdy, colorfast fabrics and heavily soiled garments ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
Bulky Items Normally soiled blankets and comforters #" #" #" #"
Active Wear Use this cycle to wash small loads of exercise wear #" #" #"
or other high-performance clothing that require
gentle fabric care
Normal/Casual Normally soiled blouses, shirts, overalls, etc., made ,/ ,/ ,/ ,/
of polyester, nylon, cotton, linen, or cotton blends
Delicate Special-care items marked "Hand Washable" ,/ ,/ ,/
Hand Washables Special-care items marked "Hand Washable" ,/ ,/ ,/
Quick Wash 2-3 lightly soiled wear items made of cotton, #" #" #"
polyester, nylon, or cotton blends
Clean Washer No clothes, use AFFRESH _e washer cleaner tablet
With AFFRESH
TM
or chlorine bleach
Soak Fabrics made of cotton, linen, polyester, or nylon ,/
Rinse/Spin Fabrics made of cotton, linen, polyester, or nylon ,/ ,/ ,/
Drain/Spin Fabrics made of cotton, linen, polyester, or nylon ,/ ,/ ,/
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