Maytag LAT2300 Service Manual page 57

LAT5005 • LAT5004
Features may vary according to model
Select Water Level
The pre-set selector knob can be set to
two distinct settings: Partial and Full.
Turn the selector knob to the setting
that matches the size of the load.
If more water is needed once the fill is
complete, move the knob to Reset, then
move it to the desired setting.
Remember, for best washing results,
clothes must circulate freely. If too little
water is used, it may result in poor
washing action, linting or wear on
fabrics. Use the following as a guide to
select the proper water level:
• Full - Use thi s setti ng when the tub is
3/4 to full of clothes.
• Partial - Use this setting when the tub
is up to 3/4 full of clothes.
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.
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Note: Water below 65°F. is too cold to
dissolve and activate granular laundry
detergents.
Turn the selector knob to the water tem-
perature desired.
• HOT/COLD
• 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:
For Regular Fabric loads, turn the
control knob up to 12 minutes for a
Heavy cycle; to 6-10 minutes for a
NORMAL cycle; and to less than 6
minutes for a LIGHT cycle.
For Permanent Press loads, turn the
control knob up to 10 minutes for a
Heavy cycle; to 6-8 minutes fora
NORMAL cycle; and to less than 6
minutes for a LIGHT cycle.
SECTION 2. CONTROLS
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