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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
3 BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
4 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION
6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, CARE,
CLEANING, AND DISPOSAL
7 PRODUCT FEATURES
8
INTRODUCING YOUR WASHING MACHINE
8 Parts and Accessories
9 Control panel features
11 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
11 Installation Overview
12 Checking and choosing the proper location
13 Unpacking the washer
14 Connecting the water lines
15 Connecting the drain line
16 Leveling the washing machine
17 Plugging in the power cord and grounding
17 Test run
18 PREPARATION
18 Sorting wash loads
18 - Precautions for fabric care before wash cycle
18 - Fabric care labels
18 - Sorting laundry
19 Using detergent/fabric softener
19 - Recommended detergent
19 - Loading the dispenser
21 USING YOUR WASHING MACHINE
21 Basic operation
22 Cycle guide
24 Main cycle
24 - Normal items, COTTON/NORMAL
24 - Wrinkle free items,
PERM.PRESS/CASUAL
24 - Heavy soiled items,
HEAVY DUTY
24 - Blankets or bulky items,
BULKY/BEDDING
24 - For white fabrics,
BRIGHT WHITES™
24 - Clean tub,
TUB CLEAN
24 - Reduce laundry bacteria,
SANITARY
24 - Small items, BABY WEAR
24 - Mixed items, TOWELS
24 - Sports or exercise items, SPORTS WEAR
24 - Lightly soiled items, PURE COLOR™
24 - Quick wash, SPEED WASH
24 - Items labeled wool or hand-washable, WOOL
24 - Sheer items, DELICATES
24 - Rinse + Spin
24 - Spin Only
25 Cycle setting buttons
26 Options
28 Time & Status Screen
29 Menu Options Buttons & Screens
31 SMART APPLIANCE CONNECTIVITY
31 Smart ThinQ Operation
32 Connectivity Overview
33 Connectivity Setup
34 Smart ThinQ
36 MAINTENANCE
36 Care
36 - Cleaning the water inlet filters
36 - Care in cold climates
37 Cleaning
37 - Clean the drum, TUB CLEAN
37 - Cleaning the detergent box
38 TROUBLESHOOTING
38 Checking error messages
40 Normal sounds you may hear
40 Before calling for service
43 SPECIFICATIONS
43 SMART DIAGNOSIS™ SYSTEM
44 OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE
45 WARRANTY
