Cycle Guide - Kenmore 25102 Series Use & Care Manual

CYCLE GUIDE
For best fabric care, choose the cycle that best fits the load being washed.
Recommended settings for best performance are shown in Bold.
Not all cycles and options are available on all models.
Casual and mixed
loads, jeans, towels,
sturdy fabrics
Heavily soiled
fabrics
Sturdy fabrics,
colorfast items,
towels, sheets, jeans
Large items such
as sheets, sleeping
bags, small
comforters, jackets,
small washable rugs
Large items such
as sheets, small
comforters, jackets
Cottons, linens, and
mixed garment
loads
Light soiled fabrics
No-iron fabrics,
cottons, perm press,
linens, synthetics
Machine-wash silks,
lingerie, washable
WOOLS
Swimsuits and items
requiring rinsing
without detergent
Hand-wash items or
dripping wet items
No clothes in washer
Deep Wash
Heavy Duty
Super
Heavy Duty
Regular
Bul ky/Sheets
Normal Super
Normal
Regular
Normal
Express
Casual
Delicates
Rinse/
Spin
Drain/
Spin
Clean Washer
Hot
Warm
Cool Lights
Cool Darks
Cold
Hat
Warm
Cool Lights
Cool Darks
Cold
Hat
Warm
Cool Lights
Cool Darks
Cold
Hot
Warm
Cool Lights
Cool Darks
Cold
Hot
Warm
Cool Lights
Cool Darks
Cold
Hot
Warm
Cool Lights
Cool Darks
Cold
Hot
Warm
Cool Lights
Cool Darks
Cold
Hot
Warm
Cool Lights
Cool Darks
Cold
Hot
Warm
Coal Lights
Cool Darks
Cold
N/A
N/A
Hot
Low
High
High
Low
High
High
High
Low
Low
High
High
High
Provides additional water and alternating wash action for
heavily soiled mixed loads. Water-level sensing process may
take longer for some items than for others because they will
absorb more water than other fabric types.
Use this cycle for heavily soiled white fabrics.
Use this cycle for normally soiled or sturdy fabrics.
Use this cycle to wash large items such as jackets and small
comforters. The washer will fill with enough water to wet
down the load before the wash portion of the cycle begins,
and uses a higher water level than other cycles.
Use this cycle for heavily soiled cottons and mixed fabric
loads. This cycle features a spray rinse.
Use this cycle for normally soiled cottons and mixed fabric
loads. This cycle features a spray rinse.
Use this cycle for lightly soiled fabrics. This cycle features a
spray rinse.
Use this cycle to wash loads of no-iron fabrics such as sport
shirts, blouses, casual business clothes, permanent press, and
blends.
Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled garments indicating
"Machine Washable Silks" or "Gentle" cycle on the care
label. Place small items in mesh garment bags before
washing. This cycle features a spray rinse.
Combines a rinse and spin for loads requiring an additional
rinse cycle or to complete a load after power interruption.
Also use for loads that require rinsing only.
This cycle uses a spin to shorten drying times for heavy
fabrics or special-care items washed by hand. Use this cycle
to drain washer after canceling a cycle or completing a cycle
after a power failure.
Use this cycle every 30 washes to keep the inside of your
washer fresh and clean. This cycle uses a higher water level.
Use with liquid chlorine bleach to thoroughly clean the inside
of your washer. This cycle should not be interrupted. See
"Washer Care."
iMPORTANT: Do not place garments or other items in the
washer during the Clean Washer cycle. Use this cycle with an
empty wash tub.
NOTE: If you are using fabric softener, be sure to select Fabric Softener-On option.
_AII rinses are cold.