Hotpoint VISR309JT Owner'S Manual Download Page 3

Use this appliance only for its
intended purpose as described 
in this Owner’s Manual.

— Properly ground to conform 

with all governing codes and
ordinances. Follow details in
Installation Instructions.

— Install or store where it will not be

exposed to temperatures below
freezing or exposed to the weather.

Do not repair or replace any 
part of the appliance or attempt
any servicing unless specifically
recommended in this Owner’s
Manual or in published user-
repair instructions that you
understand and have the skills 
to carry out.

Do not tamper with the controls.

Never reach into the washer
while it is moving.

Close supervision is necessary 
if this appliance is used by or
near children or infirm persons.
Do not allow children to play
inside, on or with this appliance
or any discarded appliance.
Dispose of discarded appliances
and shipping/packing materials
properly. Before discarding 
a washer, or removing from 
service, remove the washer lid.

Do not wash or dry articles that
have been cleaned in, washed 
in, soaked in, or spotted with
combustible or explosive 
substances (such as wax, oil, 
paint, gasoline, degreasers, 
dry-cleaning solvents, kerosene, 
etc.) which may ignite or
explode. Do not add these 
substances to the wash water. 
Do not use these substances
around your washer and/or 
dryer during operation.

To minimize the possibility 
of electric shock, unplug this
appliance from the power supply
or disconnect the washer at the
household distribution panel by
removing the fuse or switching
off the circuit breaker before
attempting any maintenance 
or cleaning.

NOTE:

Turning the Cycle

Selector knob to an off position
does NOT disconnect the 
appliance from the power supply.

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Warning

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons 
when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including 
the following sections.

Safety Precautions

Summary of Contents for VISR309JT

Page 1: ...r Washer Features Preparing to Wash Care of Product 10 Helpful Information Specialized Fabric Guide 11 If Something Goes Wrong Washer Owner s Manual Model VISR309JT 175D1807P163 39 9350 7 96 CG CPrint...

Page 2: ...ER THESE CIRCUMSTANCES If the hot water has not been used for two weeks or more prevent the possibility of damage or injury by turning on all hot water taps and allow them to run for several minutes b...

Page 3: ...nces and shipping packing materials properly Before discarding a washer or removing from service remove the washer lid Do not wash or dry articles that have been cleaned in washed in soaked in or spot...

Page 4: ...lid Pull out the Cycle knob to start washer 5 Operating Instructions The controls on your washer 4 Cycle Descriptions For information on fabric care for specialty items see the Specialty Care Guide 1...

Page 5: ...o the wash basket Do not pour powdered bleach into bleach dispenser If you prefer to use powdered bleach pour it into the wash basket with your detergent Liquid Bleach Dispenser Pour liquid bleach int...

Page 6: ...t pour anything into the agitator if the top is removed Fabric Softener Dispenser 1 Remove the dispenser from the top of the agitator 2 Separate the dispenser cup from the cover by grasping the top an...

Page 7: ...lle Lint collectors velveteen and corduroy Sort by soil Light Medium Heavy Non colorfast fabrics may bleed or fade Sort by individual color Sort Always add detergent before adding clothes so that the...

Page 8: ...ics and poly knits room to move freely in the washer NOTE Do not wrap large items like sheets around the agitator Do not wash fabrics containing flammable materials waxes clean ing fluids etc in your...

Page 9: ...etergent Let the washer agitate for several minutes and then add pillows in pairs This will keep the load balanced Use the largest load water level available Blankets Let the washer fill with water ad...

Page 10: ...en drain hose and make sure improperly connected washer is not sitting on it Top of drain outlet should be less than 1m 3 ft above floor Water Won t Drain Control is not set properly Check water tempe...

Page 11: ...nd firm to the floor Washer load is unbalanced Push the Cycle knob in to stop the washer open the lid and redistribute the load evenly Close the lid and restart Shipping rod has not been Remove the sh...

Page 12: ...ackage for correct amount Not enough detergent Try using more detergent Incorrect use of fabric softener Check fabric softener package for instructions see Fabric Softener Dispenser section Lint or Re...

Page 13: ...leach package instructions for proper amount Never add undiluted bleach to wash or allow clothes to come in contact with undiluted bleach Small tears or holes Repair tears and holes before washing pre...

Page 14: ...is too short Soak at least 30 minutes Soaking with too little detergent Use more detergent especially with heavy soil Detergent is not dissolving Add detergent as wash basket fills with water before y...

Page 15: ...nd squeeze lemon juice through the stain Yellowed Clothes Incorrect use of fabric softener Check fabric softener package for instructions see Fabric Softener Dispenser section To remove spots dampen t...

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