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3950314A

One Speed

Automatic Washer

A Note to You................................2

Washer Safety...............................3

Parts and Features .......................4

Using Your Washer.......................5

Starting your washer ..................5

Loading.......................................6

Selecting a cycle, time
and temperature .........................7

Adding liquid chlorine bleach .....8

Adding liquid fabric softener.......8

Rinse/drain and spin ..................8

Self-cleaning lint filter .................9

Understanding normal
washer sounds ...........................9

Understanding what
happens in each cycle..............10

Caring For Your Washer ............11

Troubleshooting .........................12

Assistance or Service ................15

Warranty ......................................20

1-800-447-6737

Call us with questions or comments.

TO THE INSTALLER: PLEASE
LEAVE THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK
WITH THE UNIT.

TO THE CONSUMER: PLEASE
READ AND KEEP THIS BOOK FOR
FUTURE REFERENCE.

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Page 1: ...se drain and spin 8 Self cleaning lint filter 9 Understanding normal washer sounds 9 Understanding what happens in each cycle 10 Caring For Your Washer 11 Troubleshooting 12 Assistance or Service 15 Warranty 20 1 800 447 6737 Call us with questions or comments TO THE INSTALLER PLEASE LEAVE THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK WITH THE UNIT TO THE CONSUMER PLEASE READ AND KEEP THIS BOOK FOR FUTURE REFERENCE www r...

Page 2: ... you about any new information on your appliance Pleaserecordyourmodel sinformation Whenever you call to request service for your appliance you need to know your complete model number and serial number You can find this information on the model and serial number label plate see the diagram in the Parts and Features section Please also record the purchase date of your appliance and your dealer s na...

Page 3: ...or in the washer Close supervision of children is necessary when the washer is used near children Before the washer is removed from service or discarded remove the lid Do not reach into the washer if the tub or agitator is moving Do not install or store the washer where it will be exposed to the weather Do not tamper with controls Do not repair or replace any part of the washer or attempt any serv...

Page 4: ...2 LIGHT 6 HEAVY 14 COLD WARM HOT 5 CYCLE PERMANENT PRESS 8 WARM 10 REGULAR HOT 6 LIGHT COLD PAUSE SPIN RINSE SPIN RINSE OFF OFF Cycle control knob includes temperature selections pp 5 8 Model and serial number label under lid Basket Tub Water level selector p 5 Agitator Self cleaning lint filter bottom of washer basket p 9 ...

Page 5: ...urning the selector to a different setting continued on next page 5 Push in the Cycle Control knob and turn it clockwise to the desired wash cycle See Selecting a cycle time and tem perature later in this section 6 Pull out the Cycle Control knob to start the washer wWARNING wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet Do not remove ground prong Do not use an adapter Do not...

Page 6: ...PACITY WASHERS Heavy Work Clothes 2 pair pants 3 shirts 3 pair jeans 1 coverall Knits 2 slacks 2 blouses 4 shirts 4 tops 2 dresses Permanent Press 1 double sheet 1 tablecloth 1 dress 1 blouse 2 slacks 3 shirts 2 pillowcases Mixed Load 2 double or 1 king size sheet s 4 pillowcases 6 T shirts 6 pair shorts 2 shirts 2 blouses 6 handkerchiefs Towels 8 bath towels 8 hand towels 10 wash cloths 1 bath ma...

Page 7: ... Permanent Press cycle includes Regular and Light settings Regular features warm water 8 minutes or hot water 10 minutes a cool down rinse and shorter spins to reduce wrinkling Select this cycle for cleaning permanent press and some synthetic fabrics that are moderately or heavily soiled Light features cold water a cool down rinse and shorter spins to reduce wrinkling Select this cycle for cleanin...

Page 8: ...t can be removed in the rinse cycle Pour bleach around the agitator not directly on the load Follow directions on care labels Do not use chlorine bleach on wool silk spandex acetates or some flame retardant fabrics When soaking with chlorine bleach add detergent to soak water NOTE Undiluted bleach will damage any fabric it touches The damage appears as rips holes tears or color loss and may not sh...

Page 9: ...dn t Because the sounds may be unfamiliar you may be concerned about them Don t be most of them are normal The following describes some of the sounds you may hear and what causes them Your washer has a self cleaning lint filter at the bot tom of the basket Wash and rinse water flow over the filter during agitation separating the lint from the water The lint spins out of the system during the spin ...

Page 10: ...ation occurs with the washer lid up or down After agitation starts the Cycle Control knob turns clockwise until it points to an Off area and the cycle ends NOTE The washer pauses briefly throughout each cycle These pauses are normal for washer operation Sequenceofcycles Fill Rinse Drain No agitation Spin Spray rinse Spin Off Fill Wash selected time Drain No agitation Spin WASH RINSE The Permanent ...

Page 11: ...f R V type antifreeze in the basket 4 Run washer on a drain and spin setting see the Drain and spin feature section for about 30 seconds to mix the antifreeze and water 5 Unplug washer or disconnect power To use washer again 1 Flush water pipes and hoses 2 Reconnect water inlet hoses 3 Turn on both water faucets 4 Plug in washer or reconnect power 5 Run the washer through a complete cycle with 1 c...

Page 12: ...t must be higher for proper operation Adjust drain hose for loose yet secure fit See Installation Instructions Do not seal off drain hose with tape The hose needs an air gap Redistribute load Level washer Reset rear leveling legs See Installation Instructions Tighten nuts See Installation Instructions This is normal Cause Fill hoses not tight Fill hose washers not properly seated Drain hose clamp ...

Page 13: ...ugh detergent to hold lint in water Use wash water warmer than 70 F 21 C Use wash water warmer than 70 F 21 C Cause Power cord not plugged in Timer Cycle Control knob dial is not lined up Water inlet valve screens are plugged Water is turned off Hot and cold hoses are reversed Inlet hose is kinked Power cord not plugged in No power at plug Fuse blown or circuit breaker open Using an extension cord...

Page 14: ...r loads Do not wrap items around agitator Sort dark clothes from whites and lights Use hot or warm washes if safe for fabric Hot water should be at least 111 F 44 C to clean heavy or greasy soils Use more detergent for washing heavy soils in cold or hard water Use more detergent when washing in hard water Cause Overloading Improper use of washer Improper use of chlorine bleach Sharp items not remo...

Page 15: ... and repair parts distributors To locate the designated service company in your area you can also look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages IF YOU NEED REPLACEMENT PARTS If you need to order replacement parts we recom mend that you only use FSP factory specified parts These parts will fit right and work right because they are made to the same exacting spec ifications used to build every new RO...

Page 16: ...notduetooneoftheitems listedin Troubleshooting Contact the dealer from whom you purchased your appliance or call the Inglis Limited Consumer Relations Department toll free 8 30 a m 6 p m EST at 1 800 461 5681 When asking for assistance or service please provide a detailed description of the problem your appliance s complete model and serial numbers and the purchase date See the A Note to You secti...

Page 17: ...umbing codes E Replacement parts or repair labor costs for units operated outside the Untited States F Any labor costs during the limited warranty G Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance 6 99 THIS ROPER APPLIANCE IS WARRANTED BY WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states d...

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