Washer Cycle Guide; Important - Kenmore 81442710 Manual De Uso

Each cycle listing includes a performance chart rating its
cleaning power, gentleness on items, and resource efficiency.
Not all cycles or options are available on all models. Refer to
the cycle button on your washer.
Wash temperatures are selected using the Wash Temp knob.
For best performance:
• Choose the cycle that best fits the load being washed.
• Decrease or increase the maximum target water
temperature for any cycle.
• Do not leave the washer lid open unattended once
the washer has started to fill.
Items to wash:
Cottons, linens, and Normal
mixed-garment
loads
Machine-wash silks, Delicates
hand-washed fabrics
Sturdy fabrics, Heavy
colorfast items,
towels, jeans
Swimsuits and items
requiring rinsing
without detergent
Hand-washed
garments or
dripping-wet items
No clothes in washer
Washer
†Efficient use of resources, such as energy and water.
IMPORTANT: Do not presoak items in your washer by lifting the lid or stopping the cycle. Failure to follow this instruction can result
in property damage. If needed, presoak items in a small wash basin prior to loading the washer.
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WASHER CYCLE GUIDE

Wash Time/
Cycle: Load Size: Spin Speed:
Short/High
Rinse N/A
Spin N/A
Clean N/A Short/N/A
Medium/ Use this cycle for normally soiled cottons and linens. Wash
High combines a medium wash time and a high-speed spin to shorten
drying time.
Cleaning
Gentleness
Efficiency
Use this cycle for lingerie and loosely knit items. Wash combines
a short wash time for gentle soil removal, and a high-speed spin
to shorten drying time.
Cleaning
Gentleness
Efficiency
Long/High Use this cycle for sturdy or heavily soiled loads, or when using
bleach. Wash combines a long wash time, two rinses, and a
high-speed spin for maximum soil removal.
Cleaning
Gentleness
Efficiency
N/A Use this cycle for additional rinsing of the washer load or
hand-washed items. This cycle uses some agitation and finishes
with a high-speed spin.
N/A/High Use this cycle to remove excess water from the washer load or
hand-washed items.
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
washer cleaner tablet or regular 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. Do not use thickened, easy-pour, or no-splash bleach when
running the Clean Washer cycle as excess suds may occur. See
"Washer Care" in "Washer/Dryer Maintenance."
Cycle Details:
Good
†
Good
†
Good
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Best
Best
Best