Kenmore 110.24975 - Manual (Page 13)

Handwash/Casual speed
This speed setting is for lingerie and loosely knit items. Setting
combines extra-slow speed agitation for gentle soil removal and
slow spin speeds to reduce wrinkling.
Delicate speed
This speed setting is for washable knit fabrics and permanent
press fabrics. Setting combines slow speed agitation for gentle
soil removal and slow spin speeds to reduce wrinkling.
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This section describes the available wash cycles and will help
you make the best cycle selections for your wash loads. Each
cycle is designed for different types of fabric and soil levels.
■ The washer pauses briefly throughout each cycle. These
pauses are normal. Refer to “Normal Sounds" to learn more
about the sounds you may hear during a wash cycle.
■ Refer to “Understanding Washer Cycles” to learn what
happens during a wash cycle.
NOTE: Use the control to choose agitation time and to start the
washer. For heavy soil and sturdy fabrics, use the full time. Use
less time for light soil and delicate fabrics.
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Cycle Selector Control (Timer) knob
Permanent Press II cycle
This cycle includes a load-cooling process that reduces wrinkling
compared to other cycles. Select up to 10 minutes of wash time.
NOTE: When the timer reaches Pause, the washer will drain and
pause for no more than two minutes while some of the wash
water is drained and replaced with rinse water.
Ultra Clean cycle
Use this cycle for most loads to get between 6 and 16 minutes of
wash time.
Prewash cycle
Use this cycle to get several extra minutes of agitation to help
remove heavy soils and stains that need pretreatment. Add
detergent to washer basket for this cycle. When the prewash is
complete, the washer will drain and spin. Add detergent and set a
new wash cycle.
Auto Soak cycle
This cycle is designed to help remove heavy soils and stains that
need pretreatment. This cycle features brief periods of agitation
and soak, ending in unlimited soak time. Reset to a Spin setting
to remove the water. If water is removed, add detergent and set
washer to a desired wash cycle. If water is not removed, select a
new wash cycle (do not add additional detergent).
NOTE: Hot water is not recommended for soaking. It may set
some stains.
Auto Soak and Prewash Combined
Use this cycle to combine the features of Auto Soak and Auto
Prewash. Add detergent to dispenser after setting Water Level
and Water Temperature. Set the Options control to Soak &
Prewash Only. Set the Cycle Selector Control (Timer) knob to
Auto Soak, then pul! out the knob to start washer. The washer will
complete the Auto Soak cycle and automatically start the Auto
Prewash cycle.
NOTE: Hot water is not recommended for soaking. It may set
some stains.
Express Wash
Use this cycle to wash small loads of lightly soiled garments that
are needed in a hurry. This cycle combines fast speed tumbling, a
shortened wash time, and extra high speed spin to shorten
drying time.
After using extra detergent in a cycle for heavily soiled clothes, or
when washing special-care items, you may find that an extra
rinse and spin is needed.
1. Set the controls for Water Level, Water Temperature, Options
(to One Rinse), and Speeds.
2. Push in the Cycle Selector Control (Timer) knob and turn it
clockwise to any of the rinse settings.
3. Pul! out the Cycle Selector Control (Timer) knob. The washer
fills to the selected water level, agitates, drains, and spins.
A drain and spin may help shorten drying times for some heavy
fabrics or special-care items by removing excess water.
1. Set Options Control (to One Rinse).
2. Set Speeds Control:
■ For fast spin, use the Heavy Duty setting.
■ For slow spin, use the Delicate setting.
3. Push in the Cycle Selector Control (Timer) knob and turn it
clockwise to any of the Spin settings.
4. Pul! out the Cycle Selector Control (Timer) knob. The washer
drains, then spins.
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When the Cycle Control knob is set to a number and pulled out,
the washer fills (to the selected load size) before agitation and
timing start. The washer begins agitating Immediately after filling;
agitation occurs with the washer lid down.
During agitation, the agitator creates a continuous rollover action
that provides a thorough cleaning of the wash load.
After agitation starts, the Cycle Control knob turns clockwise until
it points to an OFF area and the cycle ends.
NOTE: The washer pauses briefly throughout each cycle. These
pauses are normal for washer operation.
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