Kenmore 2002 Use & Care Manual page 5

O CYCLE STATUS LIGHTS INDICATOR
Cycle Lid
Fill Wash Rinse Spin Complete Locked
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The Cycle Status Lights show the progress of a cycle. At each
stage of the process, you may notice sounds or pauses that
are different from traditional washers.
FiLL
Cycle Lid
Fill Wash Rinse Spin Complete Locked
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When the START/PAUSE/Unlock lid button is pressed,
the washer will first perform a self-test on the lid lock
mechanism. You will hear a click, and the lid will unlock
briefly before locking again. The washer will briefly spin
the load to check for an unbalanced load before filling
begins. The washer will then begin to fill.
WASH
Cycle Lid
Fill Wash Rinse Spin Complete Locked
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You will hear the agitator moving the load. The motor
sounds may change at different stages in the cycle. The
wash time is determined by the selected soil level.
RINSE
Cycle Lid
Fill Wash Rinse Spin Complete Locked
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You will hear sounds similar to the wash cycle as the
washer rinses and moves the load. Fabric softener will be
added if the "with Fabric Softener" option was selected.
SPIN
Cycle Lid
Fill Wash Rinse Spin Complete Locked
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The washer spins the load at increasing speeds for proper
water removal, based on the selected cycle and spin
speed.
Some cycles use spray rinsing. After draining and spinning
out wash water, the washer will continue to spin and spray
in rinse water for the entire rinse time.
CYCLE COMPLETE
Cycle Lid
Fill Wash Rinse Spin Complete Locked
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Once the cycle is complete, this light will come on. Remove
the load promptly for best results.
LID LOCKED
Cycle Lid
Fin Wash Rinse Spin Complete Locked
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To allow for proper spin operation, the lid j
will lock and the Lid Lock light will turn on. I HClANC_.
This light indicates that the lid is locked and I
cannot be opened. I( ) _START
If you need to open the lid, press START/ j _ U,_lockL_d
PAUSE/Unlock Lid. The lid will unlock once
the washer movement has stopped. This may take
several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed.
Press START/PAUSE/Unlock Lid again to resume
the cycle.