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Loading and using the washer
Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label when laundering.
Sorting wash loads
Proper use of detergent
Loading the washer
Make sure bulky items are distributed along the basket wall.
Do not wash fabrics containing
Agitation will not begin with the lid up.
Fill hoses: Mabe recommends changing hoses every 5 years.
Exterior: Immediately wipe any spills. Wipe with damp cloth. Try not to hit
surface with sharp objects.
Moving and storage: Ask the service technician to remove water from drain
pump and hoses. Refer to the installation instructions packed with product for
information on how to reinstall the shipping rod to keep the tub stationary
when moving the washer. Do not store washer where it will be exposed to the
weather.
Long vacations: Be sure water supply is shut at faucets. Drain all water
from hoses if weather will be below freezing.
Sort by color (whites, lights, colors), soils level, fabric type
(sturdy cottons, easy care, delicates) and whether the fabric
produces lint (terry cloth, chenille) or collects lint (velveteen,
corduroy).
Add detergent and turn on the washer before adding items,
too much detergent is a common cause of laundry
problems. You can use less detergent if you have soft water,
a smaller load or a lightly soiled load.
Models:
MCL2040PPDG,
CLMPG70204DBB, MCL2040EPDGY.
Add the liquid detergent in the liquid bleach/detergent
dispenser.
Load washer with dry items, no higher than the top row of
holes in the washer basket. When loading wet items, make
sure you set the right water level for items to move about
freely. The water level should just cover the clothes. To add
items after washer has started, lift the lid and submerge
additional items in the water.
Care and cleaning of the washer
Wash basket: Leave the lid open after washing to allow
moisture to evaporate. If you want to clean the basket, use a
clean soft cloth dampened with liquid detergent; then rinse.
(Do not use harsh or gritty cleaners).
ectively. Using too little or
MCLC2040PPDG,
MCL2040EPDG,
materials (waxes,