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removal and IMPORTANT CALJT!ONSFOR
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USING THIS APPLIANCE,
SORT AND LOAD
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Clothes level shouldbe below
the clothesretainingring,
Remove filter pan and Mini-BasketTMtub. (The underside
of the lid providesa convenientrestingplace for the filter
pan.) Do not use the Mini-Baskettub when doing regular
loads. [See page2 for useof Mini-Wash@
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Replace Filter Pan and add
measuredamount of detergent
as recommendedon detergent
package. Note: Because of
variations in contents, some
granular detergents may be
difficult to dissolve. If this isa
problem:
AcM sorted #sundryto washbasket.Seeyour Use and Care
Book for sortingdetails.
A typical Ml load:
3 doublesheets
4 longsleeveshirts
5 bath towels
4 standardsizepillowcases
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After loadingthe clothes, put the detergent in the wash
basketnext to the agitator,or,
Usea liquiddetergent.
5 T-shirts
3 pair of trousers
7 washcloths
6 handkerchiefs
For me of BleachDispenserand Fabric Softener!)ispenser,
seepage4.
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SelectWATER LEVEL.
s Closelid and setcontrolsasfollows:
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Lid must be closedfor washerto operate.Washerwill fil!
but will not agitateor spinwith !id open.
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WASH WEED.
Meet SWN SPEED.
SelectWASH THwIPEFU$TURE.
SMALL – Washeris lessthan 1/3 full of clothes.
MEDIUM – Between1/3 and 1/2 full.
LARGE – Between1/2 and 2/3 full.
EXTRA LARGE – Over 2/3 full.
RESET – To increaselevel, turn Knob to “Reset” and then
to newlevel.
MI Ni -BASKET– Seepage2 for useof MINI-WASH system.
AUTOMATIC EXTRA RINSE.
“’YES” providesan automatic seconddeeprinsefollowingthe
REGULAR wash cycle.If EXTRA RINSE is not desired,set
switchto “NO”.
Select RINSE THVWE$?AT!JRE.
Ccddrinsewill be automaticallyprovidedwhen:
— C.OMWashisselected,OR,
– PermanentPressCycleisselected.
(Cool-down spray rinse and cold-water deep rinse are
providedto minimizethe settingof wrinkles.)
PushCycle Selector Knob in and turn clockwiseto your
selectedwashcyc!e.Seewashcvcles
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on page3,
@ Pull CycleSe?ectorKnob out
to start washer.
The wash cyclesetting can be changedat any time. Pushin
the Cycle Selectorknob to stop the washerand resetto tlw
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CONTROLS SETTiNG GUIDE
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Normal
RIASt-iSPE~D
SPIN SPEED — . ..——Normal
Hot
“W’ASHTEMP.
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—- RINSE TEMP.
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CYCLE
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cold –
Normal
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— SYNTHETICS
COTTONS& LINENS
Workclothes Wortcloihes, ‘“
White or
dungarees,etc. dungarees,
etc.
withheavysoil with norrna?$oiB colorfast
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Hot or Warm
cold
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Bright
Hemfy or
Co!ors
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Warm
Hot
Cold
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Normal or
Light $Oit
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Gentie
Heavy or
Normal
Gentie
Normal or
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Warm
WMrn
cold
cold
oily soil
Warm –
cold
Regular
Reguiar
Regular
Polyester
Regular PerrnPressPennPress Polyester
Knlt$
Knits
!7 Min.
14 Min.
10 Min.
10 Min.
‘The cooler washsetting$ (not MOW 800F./27°C.)will save ener9Y.
Seeyour Useand Care Book for more complete information.
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HOW TO USE THE
WINi=WASH@
SYSTEM
‘he Mini-Wash system is especially designed for easy and
conomical laundering of delicate Ftand-washables and
or small loads (up to 2%lbs. )of regular fabrics- It may be
sed for articles such as lingerie. ladies hosiery. foundaon garments, blouses, sweaters. socks. shirts, baby
Iorhes. and similar i!ems. Also. .speciai articles such
s.canvas tennis shoes and stuffed toys may be washed
I the Mini-Basket tub.
adks hosiery and other easily tangled itemsshouldalways
e washed separately. To minimize tangling, use of a net
sundry Bagisrecommended.
The MHV1-f3A!XET
TUB can be used with the
REGULAR, POLYESTER KfW?3 Or PERM PRESS
CYCLES.
The MINI-BASKET TUB MUST be used with the
MINI-QUICK CYCLE.
fX) NOT USE the MINI-BASKET TUB With the
SOAK CYCLE.
When using the MINI-BASKET TUB, DC) NOT
wash clothes in the regular basket at the same
time.
8 Min.
5-8 Mirt.
SUM
Wash
sh’i
Wash
**The washtimes suggested
hereapply to launderingan averageweight
of clothes under typid homeconditions.You maY find that some
adjustmentin these times is desirable.
Remove filter pan.
Place Mini-Basket tub on agitator.
(Pulling the agitator toward the front of the machine
will provide for easier installation and removal of the
Mini-Basket tub.)
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Load clothes in Mini-Basket tub.
details in Use and Care Book.
Observe sorting
Replace filter pan.
Put % to % cup (60 to 80 ml} detergent in filter pan.
For use of BLEACH and FABRIC SCNTENER, see instructions on page4.
Close lid and set controls.
— WATER LEVEL, set to “MiniBasket” position.
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— SPEED, TEMPERATURE, and
CYCLE, follow instructions on
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Pull Cycle Selector Knob out to start washer.
HOW 70 USE THE
MINl=QU#CKT”
CYCLE
The Mini-Quick cycle is designed for those small light!ysoiled loads that you need in a hurry.
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Follow the MINI-WASH instructions aboveexcept:
@ Push the Cycle Selector Knob
in and turn clockwise to
“MINI-QUICK” CYCLE.
@ Pull Cycle Selector Knob out
to start washer.Cycle will be completed automaticfdly.
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HAPPENSINEACH CYCLE
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TOTAL CYCLE TIME:
@ Without Extra Rinse: Variesfrom 22 to 36 minutes plusfill timesdependingon selectedwashtime.
@ With Extra Rinse:Varies from 35 to 49 minutesplusfill timesdependingon selectedwashtime.
Coo!-down spray rinseandcoM-waterdeeprinseto minimizethe settingof wrinkles.
CONTINUOUSCOOL4MWN.9RA% RINSE
TOTAL CYCLE TI ME:
@ Variesfrom 21 to 24 minutesplusfill time dependingon selectedwashtime.
A combinationof agitationand soakfor-more effective polyesterknit laundering.
SPRAY RINSE
TOTAL CYCLE TIME:
@ 25 minutesplusfill time.
For small,lightly soiled
loads
that you needin a hurry.
COO1.OOWNSPRAYRINSE
TOTAL CYCLE TIME:
a- 15 minutesplusfill time.
May be used with most
soaking aids to loosen
deep[yembeddedsoils
or stains.
@ Set RINSE TEMP switch to desired soak temperature. NOTE:
COLD WASH selectionwill automatically providea COLD SOAK.
If a WARM SOAK is desired,sat both WASH TEMP and RINSE
TEMP switchesto “WARM”.
@ if a HOT SOAK is desired, set WASH TEMP switch to “HOT’”
and turn dial pointer to 10 min. After washer fills and beginsto
agitate, pushin CycleSelectorknob and turn to “START SOAK”.
Pull out Cycle Selector knob to cornp!etethe cycle.
.
For an EXTENDED S(3AK
@ Allow washer to fill and agitate for a few minutes to dissolve soak-
TOTAL.
CYCLE TIME:
ingagent,then@ Push in Cycle Selector knob to stop washer and allow to soak for
10 minutes
pius fill time.
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as long as desired.
After desired soak pericd, pull out Cycle Selector knob to com-
plete the cycle.
P
Ail times are approximate.
Do not use tho MIN843ASKE7 TUB w tie FA8RIC SOFTENER
!3HYWNSERWith the SoakCycle.
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BLEACHDISPENSER
HOW TO USE THE
FABRICSOFTENER
DISPENSER
a Position Fabric Softener Dis- r
The BleachDispenseris designedfor usewith liquid bkmchonly! if you prefer to usepowdered
bleach, pour it into the filter pan, h40T into the
bleachdispenser.
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e DO NOT overf!ow-Avoid splashing.
Undiluted b!eachwwill
causefabricdamage.
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~ Pour measured amount of liquid
b{each directly into the BLEACH
DISPENSER.
@ Maximum
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recommended amount of iiquid bleach . . .
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Stoppingthe washerduring the first spin period wil!
causethe dispenserto empty too soon.
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For usewith Mini-Washsystem:
Full wash: 1 !/4 cup (310 ml) liquid
@ Use only one teaspoonof concentratedsofteneror one
tablespoonof diluted softener.
– Smallwash:2/3 cup (170 ml) liquid
- Mini-Wash*: 1/4 cup {60 ml) liquid
*NEVER POUR LIQUID BLEACH DIRECT’&
CLOTHES OR INTO THE MINI-BASKET TUB.
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Do not use the FABRIC SOFTENER DISPENSER
with the MINI-QUICK CYCLE or the SOAK CYCLE.
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HOME LAUNDRY PRODUCTS
APPLIANCE PARK
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penseron filter-pan.
Pour the manufacturer’s re.
commendedamount of fabric
softener into a standard measuringcup.
Acid enough water to fill the
cup 1/2 full.
Pour the diluted softener into
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the dispenser.
The fabric softener will automatically be dispensedat
the propertime.
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,Product improvement is a con[Inulng endeavor at General
EIectrlc. Therefore, specifica.
tions are subject to change
notice. A General
without
Electric Warranty applies to
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