Frigidaire 131781700 manual

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3 © 1998 White Consolidated Industries, Inc. All rights reserved. For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of life. - Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other applia[...]

4 This Owner's Guide provides general operating instructions for your laundry center. It also contains information about features for several other models. Your laundry center may not have every feature included. Use the laundry center only as instructed in this Owner's Guide. Note: The instructions appearing in this Owner's Guide ar[...]

5 Follow package directions when using laundry products. Incorrect usage can produce poisonous gas--resulting in serious injury or death. • Do not combine laundry products for use in 1 load unless specified on the label. • Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar. To prevent serious personal injury and damage to the laun[...]

6 W ashing Procedur es • Follow the guidelines below for preparing the wash load. • Read the Washer Operating Instructions , pages 17-18, for operating your specific model. • Always read and follow fabric care and laundry product labels. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons, read Important Safety Instructions , p[...]

7 W ashing Procedur es (continued) 6 . Add laundry load to washer. • Dry load level should not be higher than top row of holes in wash tub. Do not overload washer. • Do not put items on top of agitator or wrap them around it. Load items evenly. • Combine large and small items in a load. Load large items first. Large items should not be more t[...]

8 9 . Start the washer. Close the washer lid and pull out the cycle selector knob. Washer will fill and agitate with the lid open. The tub will not spin unless the lid is closed. • To stop the washer, push in the cycle selector knob. • To change a cycle, push in the cycle selector knob. Turn it clockwise to the desired setting. Pull out the kno[...]

9 STAIN Adhesive tape, chewing gum, rubber cement Baby formula, dairy products, egg Beverages (coffee, tea, soda, juice, alcoholic beverages) Blood Candle wax, crayon Chocolate Collar or cuff soil, cosmetics Dye transfer on white fabric Grass Grease, oil, tar (butter, fats, salad dressing, cooking oils, car grease, motor oils) Ink Mildew, scorch Mu[...]

10 Common W ashing Problems SOLUTIONS PROBLEM PREVENTIVE MEASURES • If caused by detergent, mix 1 cup (240 ml) white vinegar with 1 quart (.95 L) water in a plastic container. Soak item 1 hour. Rinse. • If caused by fabric softener, rub stains with bar soap. Wash. • Rewash with correct amount of detergent and hottest water safe for fabric. Ad[...]

11 • Follow the guidelines below for preparing the load for drying. • Read the Dryer Operating Instructions , pages 19-20, for operating your specific model. • Always read and follow fabric care labels and laundry product labels. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons, read Important Safety Instructions , pages 2-4[...]

12 Features Cycle Signal Control (some models) When the Cycle Signal Control is ON, a signal will sound at the end of each cycle and during the Press Saver setting (some models). The volume is adjustable on some models. Drum Light (some models) A drum light will come on whenever the door is opened to illuminate the dryer drum during loading and unl[...]

13 Care and Cleaning To reduce risk of fire or serious injury to persons or property, comply with the basic warnings listed in Important Safety Instructions , pages 2-4, and those listed below. • Before cleaning the washer or dryer interior, unplug the electrical power cord to avoid electrical shock hazards. • Do not use any type spray cleanser[...]

14 Follow Winterizing Instructions for cold weather care. Avoid Service Checklist Winterizing Instructions If the laundry center is stored in an area where freezing can occur or moved in freezing temperatures, follow these winterizing instructions to prevent damage to the laundry center: 1. Turn off water supply faucets. 2. Disconnect hoses from wa[...]

15 Cycle selector is not in correct position. Motor is overheated. Lid is not completely closed. Heavily soiled items. Washer is overloaded. Load is out of balance. Drain hose is kinked. Water supply is not adequate in area. Water supply faucets are not completely open. Water is being used elsewhere in the house. Water inlet hoses are kinked. Impro[...]

16 OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Make sure the plug fits tightly in wall outlet. Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Make sure electrical line is not overloaded and the dryer is on a separate circuit. Call authorized service person for replacement. Replace fuse. Check to make sure supply valve is open. See INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for proc[...]

17 FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY LIMITED 2ND - 5TH YEAR WARRANTY FULL 25-YEAR INNER WASH BASKET WARRANTY (Excluding Alaska) LIMITED WARRANTY (Applicable to the State of Alaska) WARRANTY PERIOD One year from original purchase date. Second through fifth years from original purchase date. 25 years from original purchase date. Time periods listed above. FRIGI[...]