OPERATION
Using the Washing Machine
Before the first wash, select a cycle (Normal 60 °C, add
a half load of detergent), allow the washing machine
to wash without clothing. This will remove residue and
water from the drum that may have been left during
manufacturing.
1
Sort laundry and load items.
• Sort laundry by fabric type, soil level, colour and
load size as needed. Open the door and load
items into the washing machine.
2
Add cleaning products and/or detergent and
softener.
• Add the proper amount of detergent to the
detergent dispenser drawer. If desired, add
bleach or fabric softener to the appropriate areas
of the dispenser.
3
Turn on the washing machine.
• Press the Encendido/Apagado button to turn
ON the washing machine.
4
Choose the desired washing cycle.
• Press the Cycle button repeatedly or turn the
cycle selector knob until the desired cycle is
selected.
5
Begin cycle.
• Press the Inicio/Pausa button to begin the cycle.
The washing machine will agitate briefly without
water to measure the weight of the load. If the
Inicio/Pausa button is not pressed within 60
minutes, the washing machine will shut off and
all settings will be lost.
6
End of cycle.
• When the cycle is finished, a melody will sound.
Immediately remove your clothing from the
washing machine to reduce wrinkling. Check
around the door seal when removing the load for
small items that may be caught in the seal.
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