Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 802759 Speed Queen
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f or y our fr ontload washer Inside . . . Safety Information . . . 3 Operation . . . . . . . . . . 6 Clothing Care . . . . . . . 17 Maintenance . . . . . . . 26 Troubleshooting . . . . 28 P art No. 802759 November 2006 www .speedqueen.com P ar a bajar una copia de estas instrucciones en español, visite www .
-2- 802759 Product Registration New owners of Speed Queen equipment ar e encour aged to r egister their appliance to insur e proper warr anty cover age. Register by r eturning the product r egistr ation car d enclosed in the accessories bag or online at www .
-3- 802759 Safety Information Explanation of Safety Messages Throughout this manual and on machine decals , you will find pr ecautionary statements (“DANGER, ” “W ARNING, ” and “CAUTION”) followed by specific instructions .
-4- 802759 5. Under certain conditi ons , hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot water system that has not been used for two weeks or mor e. HYDR OGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE.
-5- 802759 25. Always r ead and follow manufacturer’ s instructions on packages of laundry and cleaning aids . Heed all warnings or pr ecautions . T o reduce the risk of poisoning or chemical burns , keep them out of the r each of childr en at all times (pr efer ably in a locked cabinet).
-6- 802759 Operation Before W ashing Prepare W ash Load Empty Pockets and Cuf fs Make sur e all pockets are empty and turn them inside out. One bobby pin, metal or plastic toy , nail or sharp object in a load can catch laundry and cause tears . F acial tissue left in a pocket will produce extr eme “lint”.
-7- 802759 Loading the W a sher Load Ar ticles • Load items by the amount of space they take up , not by their weight. Mix lar ge and small items in a load to get the best washing r esults . • Load items loosely into the wash drum. The bulk of the clothes r at her than the weight will determine load size.
-8- 802759 W ash T emperature Guide Energy Y ou can save ener gy when washing by following a few guidelines: 1. Heating water accounts for the gr eatest ener gy expense when washing. Sav e on heating water by using warm or cold washes as well as cold rinses .
-9- 802759 Operating Y our W asher NOTE: Always f ollow manufactur er’ s care labels . Determine Proper Cycle NOTE: The cy cle times might be longer if a Boosted Hot W ash, if available, is selected. Regular Cycle Use for stur dy items , like play or work clothes , towels , T -shir ts , etc.
-10- 802759 T o W ash Clothes IMP ORT ANT: Befor e using your new washer , make sur e the washer cor d is plugged into a 120 V olt electrical outlet that has the proper grounding and polarity . Make sur e the washer hoses ar e connected to the hot and cold wate r faucets , and that the faucets are turned on.
-11- 802759 5. Set WAS H/RINSE temperatures . Ther e are four or fiv e W ASH/RINSE temper atur es av ailable – Boosted Hot W ash/Cold Rinse (select models only), Hot W ash/Cold Rinse, W arm W ash/ W arm Rinse, W a rm W ash/Cold Rinse, Cold W ash/ Cold Rinse.
-12- 802759 T o Change Cycles If the selected cycle is not the corr ect cycle for the fabric being washed, you may change the cycle selection at any time un til the first wash fill is complete. Once the washer has filled for the first part of the cycle (the wash portion), the current cycle must be aborted and a new cycle must be started.
-13- 802759 A vailable W ashing Cycles The cycles of your washer include seve r al different settings . Refer to the tabl e below for what can be expected during the cycles that you select.
-14- 802759 Common W asher Sounds Handwash/D elicate Cy cle Activity Wa ter T emp er atures Was h Fill & T umble Boosted Hot (select models), Hot, Warm or Cold Spin Pu l s e S p i n Rinse Fill &am.
-15- 802759 Using Y our Dispenser Drawer Detergent Compartment The deter gent compar tment is located on the right side of the dispenser dr awer . Refer to compartment 1 of illustration. Use low sudsing, high efficiency (HE) powd ered or liquid deter gents that ar e recommended for use with frontload washers .
-16- 802759 Liquid Bleach Compar tment The bleach compartment is located in the left front corner of the dispenser dr awer . Refer to compartment 2 of illustration. It has been designed to pr event the dispensing of undiluted bleach onto the clothes load.
-17- 802759 Clothing Care Clothing Care Labels The symbols below appear on many clothing car e labels . F ollowing the instru ctions on each label will help ensur e the best laundry r esults .
-18- 802759 W a shing Special Items NOTE: Always F ollow Manufacturer’ s Car e Label Instructions . Bedding • Warm wash and warm rinse. • Use PERMANENT PRESS cycle. • P retr eat heavily soiled areas befor e washing. • When washing an electric blanket, protect the plug by stitching the edge of the blanket over the plug.
-19- 802759 NOTE: W e do not r ecommend star ching in this washer . Sweaters of Manufactur ed Fibers • F ollow directions for comparable knits . • Button sweaters and turn inside out. • Str etch to shape after washing. • A void pulling when wet.
-20- 802759 Clothing Concerns T o keep clothes looking white or br ight, use good washing pr actices at all times to prev ent a gr adual build-up of soil or water har dness minerals on them. If you notice that your clot hes ar e not as bright as they should be, take corr ectiv e measur es immediately .
-21- 802759 Laundr y Products Laundr y Aids Use Comments Soak/P retr eat Pr o d u c t s • Use a pr etreating agent and soak ov ernight to r emove stains and soils . • Always follow manufactur er’ s instructions with any pr etreat pr oduct (Spray ‘N Wash, Shout*, etc .
-22- 802759 Stain Removal • Many soils will not become stains if tr eated promptly . Older stains may be difficult or impossible to r emove . Hot water will set some stains , par ticularly protein based stains . Use cold or warm water on these befor e washing in hot water .
-23- 802759 Chocolate or Cocoa Rinse with cold water . Rub deter gent into stain and soak in cold water . If greasy stain r emains , sponge face down on paper towels wi th a pre treat pr oduct. If traces of the stain r emain, wash in hot water and chlorine bleach (if safe for fabric).
-24- 802759 Ketchup , T omato-Based P roducts Scr ape off excess . Soak in co ld water 30 minutes . Rub deter gent into the stain and, if safe for fabric, wash in ho t water and chlorine bleach. Lipstick Rub dampened stain with bar soap and wash. Lotion (Hand, Body , Suntan) Scr ape off excess .
-25- 802759 *Br and names are tr ademarks of their respective manufactur ers . Urine Rinse with cold water . Soak with an enzy me soaking product. Wash in hot water with chlorine bleach (if safe for fabric). If the color of the fabric has changed, sponging the ar ea with ammonia may restor e the color .
-26- 802759 Maintenance Lubrication • All moving parts are sealed in a permanent supply of lubricant or ar e equipped with oilless bearings . Additional lubrication will not be necessary .
-27- 802759 V acations and Extended Non-Use • T o avoid possible property damage due to flooding, turn off the water supply to the washer whenever ther e will be an extended period of non-use. Reinstallation of Shipping Materials T o prev ent damage while moving the unit, the shipping materials MUST be r einstalled.
-28- 802759 T roubleshooting T ry these troubleshooting tips befor e making a service call. Y ou may save time and money! Wa s he r S y m pt o m P ossible Cause / Solution Won’t Fill • Make sure pow er cor d is plugge d all the way into the electrical outlet.
-29- 802759 T oo Many Soap Suds • Laundry load may be oversudsing. Make sure y ou are using low sudsing, high efficienc y (HE) deter gent. • Make sure y ou ar e using the amount of deter gent r ecommended on the deter gent’s label.
-30- 802759 Contact Information If service is requir ed, contact the nearest F actory Authorized Service Center . T o find the nearest service center , visit us online at www .
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