Page 2 - Table of Contents
2 Table of Contents A Note to You ............................................ 3 Understanding Safety ............................ 4-5 Parts and Features .................................... 6 Checking Your Vent .................................. 7 Venting ..............................................
Page 3 - A Note to You; Thank you for buying this appliance.
3 A Note to You Thank you for buying this appliance. You have purchased a quality world-class appliance. To ensure that you enjoy years oftrouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It contains valuable informationabout how to operate and maintain your washer properly and safely. P...
Page 4 - Understanding Safety; Your safety and the safety of others is very important.; DANGER; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
4 Understanding Safety You will be killed or seriously injuredif you don’t follow instructions. You can be killed or seriously injuredif you don’t follow instructions. Your safety and the safety of others is very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on yourap...
Page 5 - U N D E R S T A N D I N G S A F E T Y; – SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS –
5 U N D E R S T A N D I N G S A F E T Y • Do not allow children to play onor in the washer/dryer. Closesupervision of children is neces-sary when the washer/dryer isused near children. • Before the washer/dryer is re-moved from service or discarded,remove the doors to the washing/drying compartments...
Page 6 - Parts and Features
6 Delicate Permanent Press Normal Pull Start Pull Start Push Stop Push Stop SuperWash Soak Pre-Wash Pause Pause 10 14 18 6 10 Off Off Spin Spin Rinse Rinse Cool Down 20 4 Off Off Spin Spin Rinse 6 WashRinse Temperature Load Size Load Size End of Cycle Signal End of Cycle Signal Push To Start Push To...
Page 7 - Venting; Checking Your Vent; WARNING
7 Venting If the washer/dryer is not properly installedand vented, it will not be covered under thewarranty. NOTE: Service calls caused by improper venting will be paid for by the customer,whether it was a paid installation or self-installed. For paid installation, call thecompany that installed the...
Page 8 - C H E C K I N G Y O U R V E N T
8 3. The exhaust vent can be routed up, down, left, right, or straight out the back of thedryer. Space requirements are listed inyour Installation Instructions. 4. Use the straightest path possible when routing the exhaust vent. Avoid 90° turns,if possible. Allow room when using elbowsor making turn...
Page 9 - Operating Your Washer; Starting your washer
9 Operating Your Washer To obtain the best washing results, you must operate your washer properly. This sectiongives you this important information. Starting your washer 1. Add measured detergent to the washer.Then place a sorted load of clothes inthe washer. • Sort and load clothes as described int...
Page 10 - O P E R A T I N G Y O U R W A S H E R; Stopping/restarting your washer
10 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R W A S H E R 4 6 Temperature Washer Washer Wash Wash Rinse E x - S m a ll E x - S m a ll H o t H o t C o l d C o l d C o l d C o l d W a r m W a r m C o l d C o l d 20 18 6 10 14 Spin Rinse Cool Pause Down 10 Off Rinse Rinse Spin Spin Spin Off Off Off Normal Soak Permanen...
Page 11 - Selecting a cycle and time; Normal cycle
11 Selecting a cycle and time Use the information in this section to helpyou make the best cycle selections for yourwash loads. Each cycle is designed fordifferent types of fabrics and soil levels. • The washer pauses briefly throughouteach cycle. These pauses are normal forwasher operation. • To he...
Page 12 - Extra Wash cycle; Using Rinse and Spin
12 Extra Wash cycle The Extra Wash cycle automatically pre-washes the laundry and advances into theNormal wash cycle. (The washer does notneed to be reset after the Super Washcycle.) Use this 18-minute cycle whenwashing heavily soiled loads that needmaximum soil removal. • For proper cleaning, use d...
Page 13 - What happens in each cycle; Self-cleaning lint filter
13 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R W A S H E R Fill ▼ Wash* ▼ Drain-No agitation* ▼ Spin ▼ What happens in each cycle When the Cycle Control Knob is set to anumber and pulled out, the washer fills (tothe selected water level) before agitation andtiming start. The washer begins agitatingimmediately after f...
Page 14 - Adding liquid chlorine bleach
14 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R W A S H E R Adding liquid chlorine bleach Always measure liquid chlorine bleach. Donot guess. Never use more than 1 cup(250 mL) for a full load. Use less withlower load size settings. Follow manufac-turer’s directions for safe use. Use a cupwith a pouring spout to avoid ...
Page 15 - Operating Your Dryer; Starting your dryer
15 Operating Your Dryer The information in this section helps you learn to use your dryer efficiently and safely. Referto the “Laundry Tips” section for additional information on sorting, loading, and drying mosttypes of washables. NOTE: Before using your dryer, wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth...
Page 16 - O P E R A T I N G Y O U R D R Y E R; Selecting a cycle and setting; Stopping/restarting your dryer
16 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R D R Y E R Selecting a cycle and setting Your dryer’s Cycle Control Knob is shownabove. Use the drying guidelines and cycledescriptions on this and the following pagesfor help in selecting the right drying cycles. • Always follow care label directions whenthey are availab...
Page 17 - Damp Dry Feature
17 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R D R Y E R Cycle Descriptions Auto Sense Dry Cycle(s) Dry most loads using the Energy PreferredAutomatic Setting (*). Your Auto Sense Dry cycle(s) shuts off when the selected drynessis reached. The Cycle Control Knob will notmove until the load is almost dry. After thecoo...
Page 19 - End of cycle signal
19 O P E R A T I N G Y O U R D R Y E R No Heat/Fluff cycle The chart below includes examples of itemsthat require drying without heat. Use the NoHeat/Fluff cycle, or place the items on a lineor rack to air dry. NOTES: • Line dry bonded or laminated fabrics. • Always follow care label directions when...
Page 20 - Laundry Tips; Sorting clothes
20 Laundry Tips This section provides information on preparing clothes for laundering, removing stains, andhandling special-care items. Sorting clothes • Separate dark from light colors; colorfast from noncolorfast. Itemsproperly sorted for washingare usually properly sortedfor drying. • Separate he...
Page 21 - Using dryer fabric softeners; Water guidelines; Washer loading suggestions; L A U N D R Y T I P S
21 Using dryer fabric softeners Dryer fabric softeners are recommended forreducing static cling and for softeningfabrics. Always follow package instructionscarefully. Use fabric softeners labeled asdryer safe. • Put one fabric softener sheet on top of the load before starting thedryer. Do not add a ...
Page 22 - Water hardness
22 Selecting water temperatures L A U N D R Y T I P S WASH WATERTEMPERATURE* HOT130°F (54°C)or above WARM90-110°F(32-44°C) COLD70-90°F(21-32°C) SUGGESTED FABRICS • Work clothes • Sturdy whites/colorfastpastels • Diapers • Dark/noncolorfast colors • Permanent press items • Nylon, polyester, acrylics,...
Page 23 - Removing stains; Stain removal rules; Stain removal guide
23 • When bleach is recommended, use ableach that is safe for the fabric. • Test stain removers on an inside seam orhidden corner of the item to see if the coloris removed. • Put the stained area face down on a papertowel or white cloth. Apply the stainremover to the back of the stain. Thisforces th...
Page 26 - Washing special-care items
26 ITEM Blankets(electric or woolen) Curtains, drapes,slipcovers Diapers Elastic, spandex Flame-retardantclothing Knits, washable Pillows, stuffedtoys Plastic, rubberitems Quilts, bedspreads Scatter rugs Snowsuits, jackets CARE INSTRUCTIONS Pretreat spots and stains. Select water temperature, cycle,...
Page 27 - Drying special-care items
27 Drying special-care items Most garments and household textiles have manufacturer’s care labels with launderinginstructions. Always follow care label directions when they are available. The Dryingchart in the “Operating Your Dryer” section includes drying instructions for most types ofwashables. T...
Page 29 - Every load cleaning – dryer; Cleaning the lint screen; As needed cleaning – washer; Exterior; Caring for Your Washer/Dryer; Interior
29 3. Push the lint screen firmly back into placeand close the door. IMPORTANT: • Do not run the dryer with the lint screenloose, damaged, blocked, or missing.Doing so can cause overheating anddamage to both the dryer and fabrics. • Some towels made of synthetic fibers andnatural fibers (polyester a...
Page 30 - C A R I N G F O R Y O U R W A S H E R / D R Y E R; As needed cleaning – dryer
30 C A R I N G F O R Y O U R W A S H E R / D R Y E R As needed cleaning – dryer Exterior Wipe with a soft, damp cloth. Interior Garments which contain unstable dyes,such as denim blue jeans or brightly coloredcotton items, may discolor the dryer interior.Even after cleaning, these stains mayreappear...
Page 32 - Winter storage or moving care; Non-use or vacation care; Washer
32 Winter storage or moving care Install and store your washer/dryer where itwill not freeze. Because some water maystay in the hoses, freezing can damage yourwasher/dryer. If storing or moving your appli-ance during freezing weather, winterize it. To winterize or move washer: 1. Shut off both water...
Page 33 - Troubleshooting; Common laundry problems – washer
33 Troubleshooting Most laundering problems are easily solved if you understand the cause. Check the followinglists for laundry problems you may have and their possible causes. Also refer to “Commonwasher/dyer problems” within this section for a washer/dryer checklist which can help yousolve some si...
Page 36 - T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G
36 T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G 5. Noises – dryer If the dryer hasn’t been usedfor awhile, there may be athumping sound during thefirst few minutes of operation. If noises continue, call the Consumer Assistance Center. 6. Odor – dryer When operating a new dryer,the new electric heatingelement may h...
Page 37 - If you need assistance; replacement parts ...
37 Gear case assembly covered by your warranty. Requesting Assistanceor Service Before calling for assistance or service, please check the “Troubleshooting” section. It maysave you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, follow the instructions below. 1. If you need assistance * … Call o...
Page 38 - N O T E S
Page 40 - Warranty
LENGTH OF WARRANTY Combo Washer/ Dryer Warranty FULL ONE-YEARWARRANTYFROM DATE OF PURCHASE LIMITED FIVE-YEARWARRANTYFROM DATE OF PURCHASE LIMITED TEN-YEARWARRANTYFROM DATE OF PURCHASE CROSLEY WILL PAY FOR Replacement parts and repair labor to correct defectsin materials or workmanship. Service must ...
