FRIGIDAIRE 137168300B - Manual (Page 14)

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Press and hold both for ten seconds
to lock or unlock the controls.
Í NOTE
The vent latch may become dislodged from hinge point
if door closure is attempted while latch arm is not in
an acceptable closing position. The latch arm can be
snapped back in at the hinge location. Washer will still
operate without latch arm installed.
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2
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SNAP
HINGE
IMPORTANT
Do not attempt to close door if vent latch arm is
disengaged and arm is in an outward position. Return
latch arm to lower position before closing and latching
the door.
Other Features
Delay Start
Press Delay Start to select a wash time convenient to
your schedule or during off peak energy hours. The delay
time selected will be displayed and begin counting down
when you select Start.
Control Lock
To avoid having someone accidentally start or stop the
washer, press Options and Select at the same time and
hold for 10 seconds until “ LOC” is displayed alternately
with the estimated cycle time. To unlock the controls,
press Options and Select at the same time and hold 10
seconds until “ LOC” is no longer displayed.
Status Display/Status Lights
The estimated total cycle time will be displayed when
the cycle is selected. The time may increase if water
pressure is low, oversudsing occurs or the load becomes
unbalanced. The estimated remaining cycle time is
displayed during the cycle. The following indicators may
be lighted during the cycle:
• Door Lock
• Rinse
• Final spin
• Touch Pause to Add a Garment
Drum Light (on select models)
The drum light will turn on when the washer door is
opened and remain lighted for 3 minutes or until the door
is closed.
Vent Latch
Help prevent odor buildup and mildew between washes
by utilizing your washer’s vent latch feature. To apply the
vent latch, (1) open the door slightly, (2) lift the latch
arm and then (3) press the arm down onto the plastic
door strike, snapping it in place.
The vent latch can be released either of two ways - by
pulling door out and manually returning latch arm to
lower position or by pushing door shut and allowing latch
arm to continue its pivot upward.