BEFORE USE
CHECK LIST AND PREPARATION BEFORE WASHING
Read all instructions carefully to avoid any damage or issues with the washing machine and to clothes� ALWAYS
follow instructions on fabric care labels on clothing articles for proper care�
WARNING: DO NOT leave items to be washed in the washing machine for long periods of time� Items left in the
machine may get moldy and get spots� Clothes may also become discolored if they are not washed according to the
stated washing temperature and instructions�
SELECTING DETERGENT
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Low foaming powdered detergent is recommended for use with the washing machine�
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Some detergents may not completely dissolve if there is too much detergent or if the water temperature is
too low�
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Bleach can damage clothes� Use bleach with caution and follow detergent and clothing article care
instructions�
Washing method is based on weight of clothes, soil level, local water hardness as well as the recommendations
from the detergent manufacturers�
NOTE: DO NOT place or store laundry products, such as detergent, bleach, or liquid fabric softener, on top of
your washer/dryer combo unit� Wipe up any spills immediately� These products can damage the finish and controls�
Keep all laundry products in a safe, dry space out of reach of children�
SEPARATE CLOTHES TO BE WASHED
Classify clothes to be washed into cottons, blended fibers, synthetic fibers, silks, wools, etc� Light and dark clothes
should also be separated�
NOTE: New, colored fabrics should be washed separately�
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Accessories: Loose accessories on some clothes may become damaged and/or damage the washing machine�
Clothes that contain buttons or embroideries should be turned inside-out before being washed�
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Fasteners: Zippers must be closed and buttons or hooks must be firmly affixed� Any loose bands or ribbons
should be tied together before being washed�
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Water-proof materials: It is not recommended to wash water-proof fabrics as they may become damaged
and/or cause damage to the washing machine and other items being washed�
REMOVE ALL LOOSE OBJECTS FROM CLOTHES
Check all pockets/compartments of clothes to be washed and remove any loose items such as coins� Loose items
may damage the washing machine�
BALANCING THE LOAD
Washing large, heavy garments, such as towels, jeans, jackets etc�, may cause an unbalanced load� It is suggested to
add one or two more items to balance the load to allow smooth and complete draining�
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