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Page 1: ...your Model and Serial Numbers here If you ever need tc call for servlce you wll need to give the Model and Serrol Numbers Your automatic washer has these Vodei No numbers on a plate under the lid near the hinge Copy the numbers In these spaces SPrlal Nc Keep this book In the Laundry InformatIon Center with your Laundry Guide sales slop and warranty Purchase lnstollotton Date I Q2 ...

Page 2: ...move the Consumer Buy Guide label It WIII be easier to remove before the washer is used You may want to wipe out the basket with a damp cloth before using to remove dust from storrng or shrpprng SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS See the laundry Guide for tips on deter gents other laundry aids and instructions for washing special Items See the lnstallatron lnstructrons for complete information CAUTION Store lau...

Page 3: ...luted Fabric Softener only to the Deep Rinse Cycle l DO NOT ADD FABRIC SOFTENER TO THE WASH Fabric softeners can com bine with soap or detergent to make greasy stains on fabrics Understanding your Washer This automatic washer has cycle settings with different agitation and spin speeds for different fabric types For example the REGULAR HEAVY Cycle has high agitation and high splr speeds The PERMANE...

Page 4: ...f fabrics and SOIIS being washed See the InstructIons under the washer IId and on page 14 in your Laundry Gu de l Be sure to use a cold rtnse for PERMA NENT PRESS and KNITS GENTLE Cvcles 3 Select a Cycle and Start the Washer l Push the Cycle Control Knob in and turn it to the right clockwise l Stop when the pointer is on the numb ber of minutes of washing you want In the cycle you want l lnstructl...

Page 5: ...ollow the drrections on the bottle for EX SMALL 99 37 5 the amount to use Never use more MEDIUM 13 5 51 1 LARGE 169 64 0 than 1 cup 250 ml for a full load Use less with lower water level Approximate fill with load settings To save water and energy Use a standard match the water level to the load size measuring cup For the best cleaning results the with a pouring load should move freely in the wate...

Page 6: ...w dered detergents If the recom mended amount of detergent makes too much suds switch to a lower sudsing brand DO NOT REDUCE THE AMOUNT of detergent Use the following chart as beginning suggestions for powdered and liquid detergent amounts See your laundry Guide for more infor mation pages 14 22 WATER HARDNESS IN GRAINS O 4 Grains 4 10 Grains IO 20 Grains Powdered Detergents Low Suds 314 cup 175 m...

Page 7: ...EGULAR HEAVY If you want low agitatron and spin use the dot in KNITS GENTLE Use the dot In PERMANENT PRESS if you want hrgh agrtation and a low speed sprn For Spinning Only There may be times When you want to drain out all the wash water and start over To stop the washer at any time just push In on the Cycle Control Knob To set the washer so it drains and spins water out of the load push in on the...

Page 8: ... SIZE SET WATER TEMPERATURES PUSH IN KNOB TURN TO CYCLE AND TIME PULL OUT TO STA RT l SET LOAD SIZE SET WATER TEMPERATURES l PUSH IN KNOB TURN TO CYCLE AND TIME PULL OUT TO START PERMANENT PRESS CYCLE Use for permanent press fabrics Cool ing of the wash water and low spin speeds help prevent the setting of wrinkles iI To Selected II KNITS GENTLE CYCLE Use for delicate items and washable synthetic ...

Page 9: ...start the SELECTOR washer but change your mind push in NOTE You may notice that some on the Cycie Cor tro Knob and turn of the SPIN cvcles have SPRAY RIN to the mht lciockwisei to the setting you I DR wont Then pull if out ImI Agitation WASH cl High Agitation NOTE Always use COLD RINSE WATER for PERMANENT PRESS fabrics The washer pauses for about 1 2 minutes after part101 drain NOTE Always use COL...

Page 10: ... Chlorine bleach if wanted should be added to the cycle you use after the SOAK Cycle IS over R R F PRE WASH CYCLE Use for heavrly soiled items that may need two washes Use enough detergent for a single wash When the washer stops add more detergent and select a cycle If You Need Service or Help We suggest You Follow These Steps Before calling for service __ Problems are sometimes caused by little t...

Page 11: ...ghten connectrons Turn on the faucets and check the leaks IF YOUR WASHER DOES NOT SPIN 0 Is the Ird closed l Is the power supply cord plugged in l Is a fuse blown or crrcurt breaker tripped IF WASHER FILLS AND DRAINS WITHOUT RUNNING l Make sure that the Cycle Control Knob is pointing to a number in the cycle IF YOUR WASHER STOPS DURING THE PERMANENT PRESS CYCLE l Remember the washer will stop for ...

Page 12: ...tional Division Whirlpool Corporation Administrative Center 2000 U S 33 North Benton Harbor Michigan 49022 If you must write please provide your name address telephone number type of appliance brand model sericl number dote of purchase the dealer s name and a complete description of the problem This information is needed in order to better respond to your request for assistance FSP ISa regIstered ...

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