Select Wash/Rinse Water Temperature; Select Cycle And Time - Maytag LAT2300 Service Manual

• Extra Small - Less than 1/4 full of
clothes.
NOTE: When laundering permanent
press or delicately constructed items,
washable woolens or loosely knit items,
never use less than the "Medium"
setting. This will minimize shrinkage,
wrinkling and pulling of seams.
Select Wash/Rinse Water Temperature
Note: Household water heaters should
be set to deliver a minimum of 120°F.
(49°C.) water to the washer for the hot
wash setting.
Note: Water below 65°F. is too cold to
dissolve and activate granular laundry
detergents.
Press the appropriate button to select
the water temperature desired.
• HOT/COLD
• ENERGY SAVER HOT/COLD
• WARM/WARM
• ENERGY SAVER WARM/WARM
• WARM/COLD
• ENERGY SAVER WARM/COLD
• COLD/COLD
Select Cycle and Time
Push in the cycle control knob and turn
clockwise to the proper cycle and wash
time.
Washing:
The HEAVY cycle is designed to wash
very soiled loads, the NORMAL cycle is
for average soiled loads and the LIGHT
cycle should be selected for slightly
soiled loads.
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For Regular Fabric loads, turn the
control knob to 12 minutes for a Heavy
cycle; to 8 minutes for a NORMAL cycle;
and to 5 minutes for a LIGHT cycle.
The Superwash cycle (not on all
models) provides additional wash time
for regular fabric loads. It will add
approximately 6-8 minutes of agitation
to the cycle. To select, turn the control
knob to SUPERWASH.
For Delicates, turn the control knob to
"Deli cates" on REGULAR FABRICS and
select GENTLE/SLOW speed.
For Permanent Press loads, turn the
control knob to 10 minutes for a HEAVY
cycle; to 7 minutes for a NORMAL cycle;
and to 5 minutes for a LIGHT cycle.
For Knits, turn the control knob to
"Knits" on PERMANENT PRESS and
select REGULAR/FAST speed. If the
knit items are loosely woven, select
GENTLE/SLOW speed.
The Quick Cycle (not on all models)
reduces the cycle time by using a 6
minute wash and a shorter first spin
and rinse. Total cycle time is approxi-
mately 16 minutes plus fill times. To
select, turn the control knob to start.
(Recommended for lightly soiled items).
The Fine Wash cycle (not on all models)
is designed for "handwashable" items.
The washer will agitate and soak alter-
nately for a total of 6 minutes and move
to the rinse and final spin. Turn the
control knob to start and select
GENTLE/SLOW speed. A liquid deter-
gent is recommended when using this
cycle.
SECTION 2. CONTROLS
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