Whirlpool Oasis HE 2006 Manual page 25

STAINTREAT (CATALYSTB
CLEANING ACTION)
This option provides enhanced cleaning ac-
tion for tough stains. The Heavy Duty cycle
automatically includes Staintreat. Choosing
Staintreat will add approximately 5 minutes to
a cycle. Staintreat should be started on a dry
load only and should not be selected after the
tub has started filling with water.
Staintreat may be selected as an option with
other cycles. See table for details.
AUTO SOAK 1 PREWASH
Use these options for set-in stains and soil that
need extra time for removal. Press the Option
button for Auto SoaklPrewash until the desired
choice is lit.
When Auto Soak is selected, the washer
saturates the load with water and detergent
then pauses to allow the detergent to work
on soils. The pause is followed by a slow-
speed spin. The washer pauses and spins
six times before advancing to the desired
wash cycle. Auto Soak adds approximately
12 minutes to the wash cycle.
When Prewash is selected, the washer fills
to the desired water level. It then alternates
between 1 minute of wash action and a 1-
minute pause period threeconsecutive times
with an extended pause to end the cycle.
When Prewash is complete, the washer
advances to the selected wash cycle. The
Prewash option extends the wash time by
approximately 11 minutes.
CYCLE SIGNAL VOLUME
The End of Cycle Signal produces an audible
sound when the wash cycle is finished. This
signal is helpful when you are removing items
from the washer as soon as it stops. Select
Loud or Soft. The End of Cycle Signal is off
when neither option is lit.
OPERATING CONTROLS
START
Press START to start the washer after a cycle
has been selected. Be sure all desired Modi-
fiers and Options have been selected. The lid
must be closed for the washer to start.
STOP
Press STOP once to pause or stop the washer
at any time. Press START to complete the cycle
from where it was stopped. Press STOP twice
to turn off the washer. Press STOP once to
unlock the lid and add a garment.
POWER
Press POWER to turn the washer on or off. The
washer shuts off automatically after 5 minutes
following the completion of a cycle.