Kenmore 796.4027 - Manual (Page 20)

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Your washing machine features several additional cycle
options to customize cycles to meet your individual needs.
Turn on the washer and turn the cycle selector knob to
select the desired cycle.
Use the cycle modifier buttons to adjust the settings lor
that cycle.
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Press the cycle option button (s) lor the option (s) you
would like to add. The button will light when that option
Is selected.
If the selected option is not allowed for the selected
cycle, the chime will sound twice to inform you that it is
not allowed.
Press the START/PAUSE button to start the cycle. The
washer will start automatically after a brief delay for
locking the door.
NOTE: To protect your garments, not every option is
available with every cycle. See the CYCLE GUIDE for
details.
DELAY START
O Once you have selected the cycle and other
settings, press this button to delay the start
of the wash cycle. Each press of the button
Delay Start increases the delay time by one hour, for up
to 19 hours. Once the desired delay time is
set. press the START/PAUSE button to start the delay time.
If the START/PAUSE button is not pressed within 4
minutes, the control will shut off and the settings will be lost.
CYCLE OPTION BUTTONS
2 "^ RINSE
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2"'^ Rinse
This option will add an extra rinse to the
selected cycle. Use this option to help
ensure the removal of detergent or bleach
residue from fabrics.
STAIN TREAT
O Use this option for heavily soiled loads that
need improved stain treatment. When
STAIN TREAT is selected, the water
Stain Treat temperature for the selected cycle will begin
as warm water to help prevent the setting of
certain types of stains. Then as the cycle progresses, the
water will be heated to higher temperatures to help remove
stains that require treatment at higher temperatures. This
option is designed for optimum stain removal.
NOTE:
• If STAIN TREAT is selecfed with the SANITARY cycle, the
cycle will begin with very hot water since that is default for
that cycle and cannot be changed.
O Use the AUTO SOAK option to presoak
garments to help remove difficult spots or
stains on fabrics. This option provides a
Auto Soak minute presoak prior to the start of the
selected cycle,
^ Add detergent only to the Main wash compartment of
the dispenser drawer. {See “Using the Dispenser” on
pages 16-17.)
Select desired cycle.
Select cycle modifiers.
Press the START'PAUSE.
SPECIAL FUNCTIONS
AUTO SOAK
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CONTROL LOCK
O Use this option to disable the controls.
This feature allows you to prevent children
^ from changing cycles or operating the
Control Lock machine. Once set, the CONTROL LOCK
must be turned off before the controls can
be used. Once the washer has shut off, the power button
will allow the machine to be turned on, but the controls will
still be locked. When the controls are locked, “CL” will be
displayed alternately with the estimated time remaining.
Press and hold the CONTROL LOCK button for 5 seconds
to activate or deactivate the controls.
To lock the controls without running a cycle, turn the washer
on then press and hold the CONTROL LOCK button for 5
seconds. The controls will be locked, and the washer will
power off after 4 minutes.
CLEAN WASHER
О A buildup of detergent residue can occur in
the wash tub over time and can lead to a
mildewy or musty smell. The CLEAN
Clean Waster WASHER cycle is specially designed to
remove this buildup using bleach or other
cleaner designed specifically for cleaning front load washers.
The CLEAN WASHER cycle should be run once a month, or
more often under heavy use conditions or if odor is present
■P Turn on the washer and press the CLEAN WASHER
button. Selecting any other cycle after CLEAN WASHER
has been selected will cause the CLEAN WASHER
cycle to be cancelled.
Q Fill the bleach dispenser to the MAX line with liquid
chlorine bleach* Do not overfill the bleach dispenser.
Overfilling will cause the bleach to be dispensed
immediately.
Press the START/PAUSE to start the cycle.
After the cpie has ended, open the door and allow the
drum interior to dry completely.
NOTE: Do NOT use this cycle with clothes, and do NOT
add detergent or fabric softener.
* For powdered tub cleaners, add the cleaner to the main
wash compartment of the dispenser drawer. Place tablet
cleaners directly into the tub. Always follow the cleaner
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