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Summary of Contents for WASHERS

Page 1: ...ing Washer Safety Knowing Your Washer s Features d 0 aehyrng Your Other Features Laundry Tips If You Need Assistance Or Service Warranty 2 3 4 5 10 11 21 24 1 800 253 1301 Call us with questions or co...

Page 2: ...s symbol will help alert you to such dangers as personal injury burns fire and electrical shock This symbol will help you avoid actions which could cause product damage scratches dents etc and damage...

Page 3: ...properly or crawl on or inside your washer Super Protect washer from the weather and vise children closely when your washer is used near them keep it where the temperature will not fall below freezing...

Page 4: ...her model They are designed to show the different features of all models covered by this book Your model may not include all features Load size Temperature selector selector I I I Cycle control knob A...

Page 5: ...opping your washer Starting your washer 1 Push in the Cycle Control Knob and turn it clockwise Stop when the indicator on the knob s outer ring points to the number in the wash cycle you want The numb...

Page 6: ...wash rinse temperatures Match the water temperature to the type of fabric and soils being washed The top temperature is the wash water and the bottom temperature is the rinse water Water temperature...

Page 7: ...he washer pauses briefly during the wash cycle This is normal for washer operation Soak cycle on some models Short cycle The Soak cycle features brief periods of agitation and soak time to help remove...

Page 8: ...Pull Cycle Control Knob out The washer will fill to selected load size agitate drain and spin Using drain and spin A drain and spin may help shorten drying times for some heavy fabrics or special car...

Page 9: ...agitation starts the knob turns clockwise until it points to OFF and the cycle ends The washer pauses brlefly throughout each cycle These pauses are normal for washer operation Regular and Short cycle...

Page 10: ...uches 3 Start the washer Bleach will be diluted automatically during wash part of cycle NOTE Do not add all fabric bleach to the dispenser The dispenser can clog Self cleaning lint filter on some mode...

Page 11: ...e washed promptly for best results Sorting l Separate dark from light colors colorfast from non colorfast l Sort by fabric and construction sturdy cottons knits delicate items l Separate heavily soile...

Page 12: ...or soaking or pre washing stained laundry Hot water can set stains Stain removal rules l Most stains are easier to remove when they are fresh Old or set stains may not come out Follow package directio...

Page 13: ...m milk Sponge with a non flammable dry cleaning solvent or a prewash soil and stain or ice cream remover Rinse Wash Repeat if necessary If stain remains apply a few drops of liquid detergent and a few...

Page 14: ...s in your washer for extended periods of time To prevent mildew promptly dry laundry after washing Mustard Treat immediately Scrape off excess mustard Sponge with a non flammable dry cleaning solvent...

Page 15: ...detergent is added before adding to cold wash water l Pretreat spots stains and heavy or greasy soils l Use longest wash time in cycle selected To check your hot water temperature with a candy or cook...

Page 16: ...y soiled items normal mix loads l Use more detergent for hard water cooler wash water full loads heavily soiled items 16 l Do not judge the amount of detergent to use by the amount of suds in the mach...

Page 17: ...gently stretching to original measurement Woolens tend to shrink more the first time they are washed This is normal Curtains drapes slipcovers Wash small loads Crowding will cause wrinkling 1 Shake or...

Page 18: ...until detergent is dissolved 2 Place two pillows on opposite sides of the agitator to balance the load 3 Allow washer to fill completely and continue through the cycle 4 Stop the washer occasionally...

Page 19: ...ing l Paper or tissue in pockets l Pilling being mistaken for lint l Overloading l Not enough detergent l Clogged lint filter Load too wet after spin Shrinking l Cold rinses l Lid is opened before spi...

Page 20: ...Wash full loads l Use lower water levels when washing small loads l Avoid rewashing Use enough detergent pretreat stains or heavy soils do not over load use the cycles and wash times recom mended for...

Page 21: ...time delay fuse of circuit breaker has tripped A time the correct capacity Reset circuit delay fuse has not been used breaker Both hot and cold water faucets Open both faucets are not open Water suppl...

Page 22: ...ance Center telephone number see Step 2 or look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages under APPLIANCE HOUSEHOLD WASHING MACHINES 6 MUOR SERVICE 6 REPAlR DRYERS SERVICE 6 REPAIR Sea WhIrlpool Applla...

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Page 24: ...Pickup and delivery Your washer is designed to be repaired in the home D Damage to your washer caused by accident misuse fire flood acts of God or use of products not approved by Whirlpool E Any labor...

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