KitchenAid KAWE900T User's Manual
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1. e e TMK KitchenAid ELECTRONIC EXTRA CAPACITY WASHER MODEL KAWE900T USE amp CARE GUIDE CONTENTS Page Before Using Your Washer 2 Important Safety Instructions 2 Ownership Registration 3 Parts and Features 4 Starting Your Washer 4 What Happens in Each Pre Wash Option 9 What Happens in Each Cycle Selection 11 What Happens in Each Rinse Option exc ee arc ie 13 What Happens in Each Extra OPERONS isi ete Re atu A 14 Other Instructions Proper and Improper Selections 15 Indicator Lights 15 Liquid Bleach Dispenser 16 Liquid Fabric Softener Dispenser 16 SELF CLEAN Lint Filter 16 Caring for Your Washer 17 If You Need Service or Assistance 19 Warranty Back Cover BEFORE USING YOUR WASHER YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR MAKING SURE THAT YOUR WASHER e Is installed by a qualified installer e Is properly maintained e Is properly installed and leveled on a floor that can support the weight e Is located in an area where the temperature will not fall below freezing e Is properly connected to the right water supply and drain e Is used only for its intended function e Is not used where there may be explosive fumes Is not used by children or anyone unable to operate it properly ALWAYS unplug the power supply cord or turn off electrical power bef2. NOT tamper with controls 8 DO NOT reach into the washer if the agitator is moving or the basket is spinning If the lid is opened while the basket is spinning the basket will automatically stop in a few seconds 9 WARNING If hot water system has not been used for a period of 2 weeks or more hydrogen gas may build up in water heater and hot water pipes HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE If the hot water system has not been used for such a time period turn on all hot water faucets and let the water flow from each for several minutes before using the washer This will allow gases to escape DO NOT smoke or use an open flame during this procedure 10 DO NOT install or perform any servicing unless you are qualified Improper installation repair or servicing may result in personal INJURY or FIRE HAZARD SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION Before using your washer please fill out and mail your ownership registration card packed with the Use amp Care Guide This card will enable us to contact you in the unlikely event of a product safety notification and assist us in complying with the provisions of the Consumer Product Safety Act THIS CARD DOES NOT VERIFY YOUR WARRANTY Keep a copy of the sale receipt showing the date of purchase PROOF OF PURCHASE WILL ASSURE YOU OF IN WARRANTY SERVICE Write down the following information You will need it if your washer ever requires service Model Number Serial Number Date Purchas
3. apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Part No 3347228 Rev A KitchenAid Inc W887 St Joseph Michigan USA 49085
4. level has been selected WHAT HAPPENS IN EACH CYCLE SELECTION CYCLE SELECTIONS REGULAR HEAVY PERMT PRESS DELICATES Each CYCLE Selection has pre set agitation and spin speeds designed for different kinds of fabrics All CYCLE Selections are preset to use warm wash water and cold rinse water These temperatures can be changed by touching the pad that corresponds to the temperature you want These temperature options are discussed on later pages IMPORTANT The washer will pause briefly throughout each cycle These pauses are normal They allow for the reversing of the motor normal washer opera tions and the cool down portion of the PERM T PRESS Cycle NOTE ALL CYCLE SELECTIONS CAN BE CHANGED UP TO THE START OF THE FIRST FILL REGULAR HEAVY Selection A selection for sturdily constructed fabrics that are heavily soiled 1 Touch ON REGULAR HEAVY 2 Check WATER LEVEL 3 Touch REGULAR HEAVY 4 Select a Wash Time if different than 10 minutes The minimum time is 8 minutes and the max imum time is 14 minutes The TIME Display will show the total High and Low Speed Wash agitation time If a new wash time is selected in step 4 the total time will consist of 2 to 8 minutes High Speed Wash and 6 minutes Low Speed Wash See the cycle sequence below The washer will start to fill in 8 seconds NOTE When the washer starts the TIME Display will show AU See page 7 FILL WARM or HOT
5. or COLD Wash Option WASH 2 8 Minutes High Speed WASH 6 Minutes Low Speed DRAIN No Agitation SPIN High Speed il FILL for Deep Rinse COLD or WARM Option RINSE High Speed DRAIN No Agitation i SPIN High Speed 1 Spray Rinse Options e More or Less Wash Time 8 14 Minutes e HOT WASH or COLD WASH e WARM RINSE e EXTRA RINSE e A PRE WASH Option can be used See page 9 PERM T PRESS Selection A special selection with cool down rinses which help keep wrinkles from setting into AIMAS 1 Touch ON 2 Check WATER 3 Touch PERMT PRESS 4 Select a Wash Time if different than 8 minutes The minimum time is 6 minutes and maximum time is 10 minutes The TIME Display will show the total High and Low Speed Wash agitation time If a new wash time is selected in step 4 the total time will washer starts the TIME Display will show AU FILL WARM or HOT or COLD Wash Option WASH 2 6 Minutes High Speed WASH 4 Minutes Low Speed DRAIN No Agitation PARTIAL DRAIN Pause REFILL COOL DOWN DRAIN No Agitation SPIN Low Speed 1 Spray Rinse iil FILL for Deep Rinse COLD D DRAIN No Agitation SPIN Low Speed 1 Spray Rinse 5 5 Options e HOT WASH or COLD WASH e More or Less Time 6 10 Minutes e EXTRA RINSE e A PRE WASH Option can be used See page 9 DELICATES Selection A selection that gently washes and spins delicate items and w
6. temperature is wanted touch the pad that corresponds to the temperatures wanted e To protect some fabrics the washer will not accept certain selections e HOT WASH Option cannot be accepted with DELICATES Cycle Selection any PRE WASH Option e WARM RINSE Option cannot be accepted with PERMT PRESS Cycle Selection EXTRA OPTIONS HOT WASH he RINSE OPTIONS iN EXTRA RINSE The HOT WASH Option Would Not Be Accepted if You Touch DELICATES e If a selection has not been accepted the indicator light will not stay on and 3 beeps will sound e The indicator light will stay on and one beep will sound when a selec tion has been accepted minw WATER LEVEL EXTRA OPTIONS MOT WASH a PRE WASH CGIN WASH wasn w RINSE CONSOLE LIGHT e A cycle selection must be selected before HOT WASH or COLD WASH options can be accepted IMPORTANT To save energy and receive the most wrinkle free results use a cold rinse for all fabrics TIME The TIME Display shows the total amount of wash agitation time selected When the first fill begins the display changes to AU indicating automatic operation a COLD WASt SPIN Lad LOW WATER LEVEL CYCLE SENTE sa e Any time during wash agitation the TIME UP or TIME DOWN pad can be touched The display will show the number of minutes left in wash agitation e During the final rinse the display changes to show
7. the number of minutes left until the cycle is finished and the load can be removed Changing the Amount of Wash Time HOT WASH TIME iz ti 7 fhal gt COLD WASH i TIME UP CYCLE SENTI _ m When a CYCLE Selection is touched the amount of wash agita tion time will appear in the TIME Dis play The wash agitation time which appears is the recommended time for that cycle for normally soiled items If more or less time is desired touch the TIME UP or TIME DOWN pad until the desired amount of time is showing in the TIME Display before the end of the first fill See pages 11 and 12 for minimum and maximum wash times Restarting the Washer n PAUSE RESTART The washer is designed to remember where it was in the cycle when PAUSE RESTART is touched It will not remember if there is a power interruption such as a blown fuse If power is lost at the beginning of a wash cycle 1 Touch ON 2 Touch CYCLE Selection and Options The washer will finish filling if needed and wash according to the new selections If power is lost with water remaining in the washer 1 Touch ON 2 Touch SPIN to drain and spin the load 3 After the washer stops touch ON again 4 Touch CYCLE Selection and Options The washer will wash according to the new selections If power and memory are lost at the beginning of a rinse cycle 1 Touch ON 2 Touch RINSE SPIN to finish f
8. 2 Pour measured bleach carefully into dispenser DO NOT let bleach splash drip or run down into the washer basket Undiluted bleach will damage any fabric it touches 3 Start the washer Bleach will be diluted automatically during the wash part of the cycle For more information on bleaching see page 11 in your WASHER GUIDE 16 Liquid Fabric Softener Dispenser 1 Add detergent and load to basket 2 Add liquid fabric softener to the dispenser using the amount rec ommended on the bottle Avoid dripping or spilling any fabric softener on the load 3 IMPORTANT Add enough hot water to fill the dispenser to the FULL mark 4 Diluted fabric softener will be added to the load when the washer stops spinning after the wash cycle NOTE Do not stop the washer during this spin If you do the fabric softener will be added to the remaining soapy wash water This can cause stains 5 Clean dispenser after each use with warm water Do not put detergent in dispenser it could cause dispenser to clog To re move the dispenser pull up on the top portion of the agitator Replace after cleaning For more information on fabric softener see page 12 in your WASHER GUIDE SELF CLEAN Lint Filter As load items are being washed lint particles from the wash water automatically collect on the SELF CLEAN lint filter This filter cleans itself As the washer drains collected lint is carried away with the wash and rin
9. HASE Service must be provided tion of the washer by an authorized KitchenAid a 2 Instruct you how servicing outlet to use the washer 3 Replace house FIVE YEAR LIMITED Replacement parts for the WARRANTY cabinet assembly should it fuses or correct ONE YEAR FULL rust through due to defective house wiring PLUS SECOND materials or workmanship 4 Correct house THROUGH FIFTH PUMPING YEAR LIMITED FROM DATE OF PURCHASE TEN YEAR LIMITED B Repairs when washer is used in other than normal home use Replacement parts for any WARRANTY part of the gearcase assembly C Damage resulting from ONE YEAR FULL if defective in materials or suss akg ne apa RE KAL installation or installation eplacement of the washer notin accordance with YEAR LIMITED outer tub should it fail to lecal slectrigal or blumi FROM DATE OF contain water due to defective p ing codes D Any labor costs during the limited warranties E Replacement parts or repair labor costs for units operated outside the United States F Pickup and delivery This product is designed to be repaired in the home PURCHASE materials or workmanship KITCHENAID INC DOES NOT ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this exclusion or limitation may not
10. NSE Ex IJ PRE WASH OPTIONS SOAK PRE WASH EXTRA WASH RINSE OPTIONS WARM RINSE EXTRA RINSE k ATE os m na N 4 e If pre washing is not needed skip to step 3 e A PRE WASH Option must be selected before a CYCLE Selection or within 8 seconds after a selection e The washer will shut off after completing a SOAK or PRE WASH option e The EXTRA WASH Option must be combined with a CYCLE Selection See page 10 All options can be changed any time before they have started 3 Select a CYCLE Selection REGULAR HEAVY PERMT PRESS DELICATES mi a PRE WASH OPTIO ax PRE WASH E RINSE ornoga x 8 a at e Touch a CYCLE Selection pad that best matches the type of load being washed See pages 11 and 12 NOTE The lights will scan until a selection has been made or until the washer shuts off e The washer will begin filling shortly after a CYCLE Selection is made For More Selection Time REGULAR HEAVY PE is e Touch PAUSE RESTART pad at any step if you want more time to decide on another selection e PAUSE RESTART will stop the washer for up to 15 minutes To restart the washer touch the blinking PAUSE RESTART pad Changing a Selection e CYCLE Selections may only be changed up to the start of the first FILL about 9 seconds after a se lection has been made e if the washer has completed the first FILL touch OFF then start over with step 1 e The indicator l
11. ashable knits DELICATES 1 Touch ON 2 Check WATER LEVEL 3 Touch DELICATES 4 Select a Wash Time if different than 5 minutes The maximum time is 7 minutes The TIME Display shows the total wash agitation time The washer will start to fill in 8 seconds FILL WARM or COLD Option a WASH 5 7 Minutes Low Speed DRAIN No Agitation SPIN Low Speed i FILL for Deep Rinse COLD or WARM Option RINSE Low Speed DRAIN No Agitation i SPIN Low Speed 1 Spray Rinse Options e More or Less Wash Time 5 7 Minutes e COLD WASH e WARM RINSE e EXTRA RINSE e A PRE WASH Option can be used See page 9 WHAT HAPPENS IN EACH RINSE OPTION RINSE OPTIONS EXTRA RINSE WARM RINSE RINSE SPIN IMPORTANT The washer will pause briefly throughout each cycle These pauses are normal They allow for the reversing of the motor and normal washer operations WARM RINSE Option CYCLE Selections are preset for cold rinse water To get warm rinse water in REGULAR HEAVY or DELICATES 1 Touch ON 2 Select WATER LEVEL 3 Touch CYCLE Selection 4 Touch WARM RINSE NOTE The PERMT PRESS Selection will not accept the WARM RINSE Option This is to protect Permanent Press fabrics WARM RINSE E EXTRA RINSE Option temperature agitation speed and spin speed will be the same as the first rinse FINAL RINSE EXTRA RINSE FILL RINSE 2 4 Minutes DRAIN No Agitatio
12. d not be stored or soaked in your washer e Vinegar and other acids should not be used in your washer Failure to follow these guidelines may result in damage to the washer basket finish 17 Clothing may be soaked up to four hours in your washer as long as detergent has been added to the water If chlorine bleach is needed for soaking it may be used as long as detergent is present in the water Soaking without detergent in the wash water may result in damage to the washer basket finish SHARP OR HEAVY OBJECTS should never be put on or in the washer Check pockets for bolts nuts tools etc pE o I O SOME PRETREATMENT PRODUCTS can damage washer and dryer buttons consoles and finishes Do not use these products on or near your washer or dryer Service or performance problems caused by the use of any product not manufactured by KitchenAid Inc are the responsibility of the manufac turer of that product 18 Winterizing Because some water stays in the washer freezing can cause a lot of damage If your washer is stored or moved during the cold weather 1 Shut off both water faucets Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses 2 Put a quart of automobile type antifreeze in the basket EXTRA OPTIONS HOT WASH a m PRE WASH COLO WASH Ti m RINSE 3 Touch the SPIN Option see page 14 Let the washer run about 30 seconds to mix the antifreeze and water To Use the Washer A
13. ed Date Installed Dealer s Name Address Phone Model and serial numbers are located on a label underneath the lid near the hinge Permanent Press care PARTS AND FEATURES Laundry Power Console Light ta Information On Off under console tabi Center Controls top Self Clean Touch Controls Lint Filter not shown Digital Node m tel Time Displ kd not shown Water Level Controls Liguid Bleach Dispenser Liguid Fabric Softener Dispenser REMOVE the Energy Guide label It will be easier to remove before the washer is used If nec essary mineral spirits may be used to remove label adhesive Do not scrape adhesive from your washer or finish may be damaged You should wipe out the basket with a damp cloth before using to remove dust from storing or shipping STARTING YOUR WASHER The automatic washer has Solid State Electronic Controls Read instructions carefully before setting any cycles CYCLE SELECTIONS IAH HE ERM T PRESS DESH ATES a PRE WASH OPTIONS SAM PETRA wasn PRE WASH RINSE OPTIONS t FAIRA RINSE EXTRA OPTIONS MIT wasn CYCLE REGULAR HEAVY PE a 1 ause RESTART P or e The washer will power up and the Cycle Selection lights will scan The controls are now ready for selection NOTE You have 15 minutes to make a selection or the washer will automatically shut off 2 Select a PRE WASH Option RINSI WARM RI
14. gain 1 Flush the water pipes and hoses 2 Connect hoses to the washer 3 Turn on the water faucets 4 Run the washer through a complete cycle with one cup of de tergent to clean out the antifreeze IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE Follow These Steps 1 If your washer should fail to oper ate review the following list before calling your dealer You could save the cost of a service call If your washer does not fill e Is the power supply cord plugged into a live circuit with the proper voltage e Are both water faucets open e Have you checked your home s main fuses or circuit breaker box e Are the water supply hoses kinked If your washer does not spin e Is the lid closed e Is the power supply cord plugged into a live circuit with the proper voltage e Have you checked your home s main fuses or circuit breaker box If your washer stops during a cycle e Remember the washer pauses briefly at different times in each cycle These pauses are normal Make sure the drain hose is higher than the water level in the washer If itisn t e The washer may seem to be drain ing during wash and rinse cycles e Water can siphon out See INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS If the Console Light does not work e Did you push in and hold the light switch see page 17 e ls the fluorescent tube burned out 2 If the problem is not due to one of the above items first call your dealer or repair se
15. gent or pre soak additive 1 Touch ON 2 Check WATER LEVEL PRE WASH The washer will start to fill in 8 seconds NOTE The washer will shut off after completing the PRE WASH Option PRE WASH FILL WARM or COLD Option to Selected Level a WASH 4 Minutes B el e The washer will stop after spin e After the PRE WASH Option has been completed a CYCLE Selec tion can be chosen NOTE The PRE WASH Option auto matically fills with warm water to the water level between HIGH and MED unless a different water level and or COLD WASH has been selected For best results use warm water for pre washing stained items Hot water can set stains oO EXTRA WASH Option Use for washing heavily soiled loads that require maximum soil removal Double the recom mended amount of detergent when using this option 1 Touch ON EXTRA WASH 2 Check WATER LEVEL 3 Touch EXTRA WASH 4 Touch a CYCLE Selection The washer will start to fill in 8 seconds NOTE The washer will not begin EXTRA WASH until a CYCLE Selection has been made FILL WARM or COLD Option to Selected Level a WASH 4 Minutes PARTIAL DRAIN After the PARTIAL DRAIN the washer refills and washes according to the CYCLE Selection and Options touched Be sure to use enough detergent for the double wash NOTE The EXTRA WASH Option automatically fills to the water level between HIGH and MED unless a different water
16. ights will stay on and one beep will sound when a selec tion has been made 4 Select a WATER LEVEL CEN UELILAILS i TIME L an mer SH OPTIONS PAI 3E WASH EXTRA WASH fo TIME UP y LOW TIME DOWN WATER LEVEL Pi e The washer will automatically fill to the water level between MED and HIGH If more or less water is needed touch the WATER LEVEL pad The non blinking light shows the selected water level The blinking light shows the actual water level e Select the setting that fits the size of load you are washing See your WASHER GUIDE for load size suggestions Permanent Press care LOAD SIZE AND WATER LEVELS CAUTION DO NOT OVERLOAD WASHER For best cleaning results the load must be able to move freely in the water Too big a load or too little water can cause wear or tearing of load items HIGH ng 7 gals 82 1 L 19 2 gals 72 7 L MA MED 16 4 gals 62 1 L 14 1 gals 53 4 L LOW 11 9 gals 45 0 L Approximate fill with load CYCLE SELECTIONS REGULAR HEAVY PERM F PRESS OELICATES PRE WASH OPTIONS K ERTRA WASH RINSE OPTIONS WARM RINSE EXTRA RINSE RINSE SPIN s a 5 To Change WASH or RINSE Temperatures The washer is programmed to automatically provide a warm wash with a cold rinse in every selection RINSE OPTIONS EXTRA RINSE S EXTRA OPTIONS WAAN RINSE RINSE SPIN HOT WASH gt j c 5 e If another Wash or Rinse
17. illing and or rinsing WHAT HAPPENS IN EACH PRE WASH OPTION PRE WASH OPTIONS SOAK PRE WASH EXTRA WASH Use PRE WASH Options to provide extra cleaning to heavily soiled or stained items The HOT WASH Extra Option cannot be se lected with any PRE WASH Options Hot water can set stains NOTE When combining the EXTRA WASH Option with a CYCLE Selec tion itis necessary to select the EXTRA WASH Option before the washer starts to fill SOAK Cycle Option Brief periods of agitation and soak times help remove heavy soils and certain stains that need extra pre treatment Use recommended amount of detergent 1 Touch ON 2 Check WATER LEVEL 3 Touch SOAK The washer will start to fill in 8 seconds NOTE The washer will shut off after completing the SOAK SOAK O lt 2 O gt e 5 FILL WARM or COLD Option to Selected Level WASH 4 Minutes SOAK 26 Minutes With Occasional Agitation WASH 5 Minutes DRAIN No Agitation fu e The washer will stop after spin e After the SOAK Cycle Option has been completed a CYCLE Selec tion can be chosen NOTE The Soak Cycle Option auto matically fills with warm water to the water level between HIGH and MED unless a different water level and or soaking stained items Hot water can set stains o PRE WASH Option Use PRE WASH on loads that need some pretreating before a CYCLE Selection Use recom mended amount of deter
18. n SPIN 1 Spray Rinse n RINSE SPIN Option For loads needing rinse and spin only Also useful for finishing a cycle that s been canceled by a power interruption or by turning power off e Touch RINSE SPIN The washer will start to fill in 8 seconds FILL COLD or WARM Option to Selected Level RINSE 2 4 Minutes DRAIN No Agitation t SPIN 1 Spray Rinse The RINSE SPIN Option is preset for a High Speed rinse and spin For a Low Speed rinse and spin touch DELICATES before selecting RINSE SPIN This will also shorten the spin time by 2 minutes 1 w WHAT HAPPENS IN EACH EXTRA OPTION EXTRA OPTIONS HOT WASH os COLO WASH CYCLE SENTRY a HOT WASH and COLD WASH Options COLD WASH HOT WASH These options adjust only the wash temperature not the rinse temperature CYCLE Selections are preset for a cold water rinse e A HOT WASH Option will not be accepted with the DELICATES Cycle Selection or with any PRE WASH Option e A CYCLE Selection must be chosen before HOT WASH or COLD WASH can be selected e The wash water temperature can be changed any time during the first fill SSS SSS ne SPIN Option The SPIN Option spins and drains loads or items that only need the water spun out of them This option is also useful for loads canceled by a power interruption 14 SPIN Peel e Touch SPIN DRAIN No Agitation www SPIN High Speed Spin cancels all othe
19. ore attempting to service the washer DO NOT machine wash glass fiber materials Small particles can stick to fabrics washed in subsequent loads and cause skin irritation ALWAYS read and follow instructions on packages of detergent and laundry aids especially warnings and precautions See the INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for complete information IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to per sons when using your washer follow basic precautions including the following 1 Read all instructions carefully for important information before using your appliance 2 Your washer should be installed in an area protected from weather 3 Your washer should be connected to the right kind of outlet electrical supply and grounding See the INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for complete information 4 NEVER wash articles in the washer that have been spotted cleaned washed or soaked in gasoline wax paint or other flammable fluids The fumes can create a FIRE HAZARD or EXPLOSION NEVER add these materials to your washer and NEVER use them near your washer ALWAYS hand launder and air dry fabrics treated with flammable fluids 5 NEVER allow children to play on or in the washer Close supervision is necessary when this or any appliance is used near children 6 Before your washer is removed for service or is discarded ALWAYS remove the lid to prevent accidental entrapment 7 DO
20. r selections The washer starts draining and spinning right away The SPIN Option is preset for a High Speed spin For a Low Speed spin touch DELICATES before you select SPIN This will also shorten the spin time by 2 minutes CYCLE SENTRY Option CYCLE SENTRY The CYCLE SENTRY allows you to control the End of Wash Signal and the Final Rinse Signal Both signals can be canceled by touching the CYCLE SENTRY pad The Cycle Sentry Indicator Light will go off Touch CYCLE SENTRY again to replace the signals and turn on the indicator light End of Wash Signal This End of Wash Signal will beep 5 times at the end of a WASH Cycle This tells you the wash is done and the load can be removed Final Rinse Signal The Final Rinse Signal will beep once at the beginning of the last rinse in a cycle This tells you the washer is filling for the final rinse OTHER INSTRUCTIONS Proper and Improper Selections The washer is designed to help you choose selections for the best washing results 1 For fabric protection the washer will not accept certain selections The indicator lights will not stay on and 3 beeps will sound when a selection is not accepted FOR EXAMPLE NP BAT PRESS WARM RINSE If you touch then touch WARM PERM T PRESS RINSE the warm rinse will not be accepted 2 When a selection is accepted the indicator light for that selection comes on and stays on and one beep will sound The washe
21. r will use the CYCLE Selection and Options you selected 3 When one indicator light comes on but another goes off this tells you the second selection has canceled the first FOR EXAMPLE REGULAR HEAVY P WA T PRESS If you touch Press Selection will cancel REGULAR HEAVY NOTE The REGULAR HEAVY indi cator light goes off when the PERM T PRESS indicator light comes on then touch PERM T REGULAR HEAVY PRESS the Perm t 4 For best fabric care and wash ability maximum and minimum wash times are programmed into each cycle The washer will not accept less or more time than the minimum or maximum wash times See pages 11 and 12 for detailed times The Indicator Lights HM PRE WASH WASH mw RINSE m SPIN The indicator lights show what portion of the cycle the washer is in PRE WASH WASH RINSE SPIN PRE WASH indicates any pre wash option WASH indicates that the washer is filling agitating in any wash cycle or in the cool down portion of PERM T PRESS RINSE indicates the washer is filling agitating or draining during the rinse portion of the cycle SPIN indicates the washer is in its final spin Liquid Bleach Dispenser Always measure bleach Do not guess Never use more than 1 cup 250 mL for a full load Use less with lower water level settings Follow directions on bottle for safe use Use a cup with a pouring spout to avoid spilling 1 Load the washer first
22. rvice he recommends All service should be handied locally by the dealer from whom you purchased the unit or an authorized KitchenAid servicer In the event you are unable to obtain the name of a local author ized KitchenAid servicer call KitchenAid Customer Relations TOLL FREE 800 422 1230 e A Customer Relations repre sentative can recommend a qualified service company in your area If you must call or write please provide Model Number Serial Number Date of Purchase and complete description of the problem Write to Customer Relations Department KitchenAid Inc P O Box 558 St Joseph MI 49085 0558 If you are not satisfied with the action taken contact the Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel MACAP MACAP is a group of independent consumer experts that voices consumer views at the highest levels of the major ap pliance industry Contact them only when the dealer authorized servicer or KitchenAid Inc have failed to resolve your problem Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel 20 North Wacker Drive Chicago Illinois 60606 MACAP will in turn inform us of your action KitchenAid WASHER WARRANTY LENGTH KITCHENAID KITCHENAID OF WARRANTY WILL PAY FOR WILL NOT PAY FOR ONE YEAR FULL Replacement parts and WARRANTY repair labor to correct defects A Service calls to FROM DATE OF in materials or workmanship 1 Correct the installa PURC
23. se water If your washer drains into a tub remove any lint collected in the drain or strainer YOUR WASE The Console Light The fluorescent console light is under the console top The Console Light switch is on the bottom right side of the console To turn on the light push in the switch and hold it for one or two seconds Push the switch again to turn the light off Replacing the Console Light WARNING To avoid possible shock hazard unplug the washer or turn off electric power at the main power supply 1 Flip up the console top by grasp ing it with both hands near each end and lifting the front edge up 2 Remove lamp socket safety cover at each end of the fluorescent tube 3 Grasp the fluorescent tube at both ends Turn the tube away from you until both ends come out of the re ceptacles Replace with a 15 watt cool white F15T8 fluorescent tube 4 Replace lamp socket safety cov ers and close the console top 5 Plug in washer or turn electric power back on at main power supply Washer Care WHEN NOT WASHING keep both water faucets turned off This takes the pressure off the water inlet valve and hoses REMOVE SHARP OBJECTS such as pins buckles etc from clothes before washing Close metal zippers For maximum use satisfaction and longer washer life follow these guidelines e Wet or damp laundry should not be stored in your washer e Urine soaked clothing shoul
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