KitchenAid KAWS850J manual

Models KA WS700J , KA WS750J , KA WS850J, KAWS855 J 3950452[...]

2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS WASHER SAFETY ................... .................... ................... .. 3 PARTS AND FEATURES ......... ......... .......... ......... ......... ...... 4 WASHER U SE .......... .......... ......... ......... .......... ......... ......... ... 5 Understanding Washe r Cycles ........... ......................................[...]

3 W ASHER SAFETY You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not[...]

4 PARTS AND FEATURES This manual covers se veral differ ent mo dels. Th e washer y ou ha ve pur chased may h ave som e or all of t he parts a nd fea tures liste d below . 1. Cont rol pane l 2. Model and s erial number la bel 3. Liq uid fa br i c so ft e n er di sp en ser 4. SURE CA RE ® agitator 5. Lid 6. Liqui d ch lorine bleach dispenser 7. Whit[...]

5 WASHER USE Unders tanding W asher Cycles When the Cycl e Con trol knob is set to a number an d pulled out, the washer fi lls (to the sel ect ed load size) bef ore agitation and timing s tart. The wash er begins agi tating immediatel y after filling; agita tion occurs with the washe r lid u p or dow n. During agit ation, the agit ator creates a co[...]

6 Starting Y our W asher 1. Measure det ergent and pour it into the w asher . If desired, ad d powdered or l iquid color safe ble ach. Add extra det er gent for the Extra Wash cycle. Dr op a sorted loa d of clot hes loosel y into you r washer . ■ Load evenl y to maintai n washer bala nce. Mix la rge and small it ems. ■ Items s hould m o ve easi[...]

7 6. T ur n the TEMPERA TURE selector to the correct sett ing for the type of fa bric an d soi ls bei ng was hed. Use the w armes t water safe for fabr ic. Some mode ls have a n electronic sensor contr ol that ma intains a unif orm wat er temp erat ure. See “SENSORSURE ™ T empera ture Cont rol.” F ollow garmen t label instructions . NOTE : In[...]

8 Soak cycle The Soak cycle f eatures brie f periods of agit ation an d soak t ime to help remove heav y soils and st ains that need pre-treatment. ■ Use warm water w hen soakin g laundry . Hot wa ter can set some stains. ■ Use th e amount of detergent or presoak addit ive recommended by the manu facturer . ■ The Soak cy cle automatica lly ad[...]

9 Rinse and S pin When us ing extra dete rg ent for heavily soiled clot hes, or washing special -care items , you may find an ex tra rinse and spi n is needed . 1. Push i n the Cycle Control kn ob and tur n it cl ockwise to any of the Rin se s ettings. 2. Pull out th e Cycle C ontr ol knob. T he wash er fill s to the selected load size, agit ates, [...]

10 V acation, Storage and Movi ng Care Instal l an d store your wash er w here it will not freeze. Beca use some water may stay in the hoses, fr eezing can damage your washer . If storing or moving your washer during freezing weather , winteri ze it. Non-use or vacation care Operate your washe r only when you are at home. If you will be on vacation[...]

11 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solut ions suggested here and possibly avoid the cost of a service call... W asher won’ t fill, rinse or agitate ■ Check the following : Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 pr ong outlet? Is the indi cator on the Cycl e Control knob properly lined up with a cycle? T urn the Cycl e Control knob to the rig[...]

12 W asher basket is crooked ■ W as th e washer basket pulled forwar d during loading? The wash l oad should be ba lanced an d not overloaded. Push the basket to the cent er be fore starting w as h. ■ Is the load balanced and the washer level? The was h load s hould be balanced and not overloade d. The washer must be level. The front feet shoul[...]

13 Garment damage ■ Check the following : W er e sharp it ems r emove d fro m poc kets befo re washin g? Empt y poc kets, zip zi ppers, snap or hook fas teners befo re washing. W ere string s and sashes tied to preve nt tangl in g? W ere items dama ged before washing? Men d rips and broken threads in sea ms befo r e washi ng. ■ Did you overload[...]

14 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for ass istance or serv ice, please ch ec k “T ro ublesh ooting.” It m ay save you the cost o f a service cal l. If you sti ll need help, follow the i nstruct ions below . When calling, p lease know th e purc hase d ate a nd th e compl ete model a nd se rial numb er of your a p pli ance. This in formation[...]

KITCHENAID ® WA S H E R WA R R A N T Y TWO-YEAR FULL WARRANTY For two years fr om the date of purchase, when this w as her is operated and maintained according t o instructions attached to or f urni s hed with the pr odu ct, KitchenAid will pay for replacement part s and repair labor to correct defect s in materials or workmanship. Service mu st b[...]