Amana RS3100007 - Manual (Page 41)

B–5 RS3100007 Rev. 0
Starting the Wash
1. Prepare clothes for washing
For best wash results:
• Remove items from pockets and cuffs
• Close zippers and fasteners; mend rips and tears
• Sort items into separate loads
• Pre-treat stains and heavily soiled areas
2. Select WASH/RINSE temperature
Always follow garment manufacturer’s care labels for each fabric. See
chart below.
WASH / RINSE TYPE OF CLOTHING
Hot/Cold Sturdy whites and colorfast items;
work clothes, soiled items, and cloth
diapers
Warm/Warm
Available on
some models Delicate or colorfast items
Warm/Cold
−
Moderately soiled permanent press,
silks, woolens, nylon, acrylic
Rinsing of some items
Cold/Cold
−
Non-colorfast items
Extra-delicate clothing
Rinsing of most items
NOTE: Energy Saver settings, marked with a dash (–), show
temperature settings that use the least energy.
3. Select LOAD SIZE / WATER LEVEL
Variable control allows you to select the most appropriate setting for each
wash load. Do not fill above top row of holes in tub with clothes. Use Water
Level chart below to determine setting.
IMPORTANT: Do not hold knob at RESET for extended periods or washer
flooding may result.
If These Controls
are Different from
Yours
These controls are intended to
show the variety of features that are
available in the product line. If your
washer does not have all the options
that are shown, it is not a mistake. The
information provided applies to several
of the models in the product line.
If you change your mind
and the LOAD SIZE
SETTING
If the tub is filling and you decide to
change the LOAD SIZE SETTING, you
must turn the knob to RESET before
changing the load size. The tub can
overfill if you do not turn to RESET
first.
QUICK WASH
LOAD SIZE WATER
LEVEL
Super Plus Max. Fill
Large 3/4 – Full
Medium 1/2 – 3/4 Full
Small
QUICK WASH
1/2 Full