Galaxy One-Speed Automatic Washers Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 16

SET WATER LEVEL CONTROL
This control gives you the flexibility to
save water when washing small loads,
Your washer lets you select a water
setting based on the size of your
wash load. Clothes should move freely
and roll toward the agitator.
• For a small load of clothes, select
SMALL LOAD.
• For a large load of clothes, select
LARGE LOAD.
SMALL • • LARGE
LOAD_ LOAD
SET WATER TEMPERATURE
CONTROL
Your washer lets you select a wash
water setting based on the type of load
you are washing.
• All rinses are cold to save energy.
WARM
COLD
COLD 0 HOT
COLD, COLD
Selecting Water Temperatures
Wash Water
Temperature Suggested Fabrics Comments
HOT • Work clothes • Best cleaning for heavily soiIed items
111°F (44°C) • Sturdy whites/ • Removes oils, perspiration, greasy soils
or above colorfast pastels and stains
• Diapers • Prevents graying or yellowing
WARM • Dark/non-colorfast colors • Best for moderately soiled to lightly soiled items
90°-110°F • Permanent press items • Safe for most fabric finishes
(32°-43°C) • Nylon, polyester, acrylics, • Less fading and dye bleeding
silks, woolens • Reduces wrinkling
• Knits/delicate fabrics
COLD* • Extra-sensitive colors • Best for very lightly soiled items
70°-90°F • Non-coIorfast items • Saves hot water
(21°-32°C) • Hand washables
*In wash water temperatures colder than 70°F (21°C), detergents do not dissolve well. Also,
soils may be difficult to remove and some fabrics may retain wear wrinkles and have
increased pilling - the formation of small lint-like bafis on the surface of garments. Piiling is
the natural result of wearing and washing of garments.
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