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Page 1: ...g a cycle and time 6 Using Rinse and Spin 7 Using Drain and Spin 7 What happens in each cycle 7 Adding liquid chlorine bleach 8 Adding liquid fabric softener 8 MAGIC CLEAN lint filter 8 Caring for Your Washer 9 Laundry Tips 10 Removing Stains 14 Troubleshooting 17 Requesting Assistance or Service 19 Warranty 20 ONE SPEED AUTOMATIC WASHER PART NO 3363835 ...

Page 2: ...read it carefully Please record your model s information Whenever you call to request service on Model Number your appliance you need to know your complete model number and serial number Serial Number You can find this information on the model Purchase Date and serial number plate see diagram on Dealer Name page 4 for location of plate Please also record the purchase date of your appliance and you...

Page 3: ...ydrogen gases may build up in your water heater and your hot water pipes HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE To prevent injury or damage before using your washer turn on all hot water faucets and allow water to run for several minutes This will allow gases to escape Do not smoke or use any open flame near your faucet while it is open Please Have only a qualified person install re pair or replace parts on wa...

Page 4: ... Become familiar with all features Refer to those pages for more information about the features Parts and features before using your washer Page references are included next to some Load size selector P 5 Temperature Cycle control knob Liquid chlorine bleach dispenser P 8 under lid Tub ...

Page 5: ... type of fabric being washed See pages 10 and 11 for loading tips l To change the load size setting after the washer has started to fill turn the Selector to the new setting 5 Select a wash rinse temperature with the Water Temperature Selector Match the water temperature with the type of fabric and soils being washed l The top temperature is wash water bottom temperature is rinse water l See page ...

Page 6: ...c fabrics that are moderately soiled l Use the 6 minute SHORT cycle to clean permanent press and some synthetic fabrics that are lightly soiled l Use 4 minutes of wash time to clean delicate items and washable knits that are lightly to moderately soiled Extended Soak Cycle This cycle includes brief periods of agitation and soak time to help remove heavy soils and stains that need pretreatment l Us...

Page 7: ...e washer fills to selected load size before agitation and timing start The washer begins agitating immedi ately after filling agitation occurs with the washer lid up or down After agitation starts WASH Fill Wash selected time Drain No agitation The Permanent Press cycle partially drains fills agitates briefly and drains PJ LA Spin the Cycle Control Knob turns clockwise until it points to OFF and t...

Page 8: ...ng liquid fabric softener l Always dilute fabric softeners with 125 mL l 2 cup to 250 mL 1 cup warm water Undiluted fabric softener can stain fabrics l Add diluted fabric softener only in the final rinse l Fabric softeners should not be mixed with other laundry products because greasy stains may form If stains form remove by wetting the stain and rubbing with liquid detergent or a bar of soap Rewa...

Page 9: ...will not freeze Because some water may stay in the hoses freezing can damage your washer If storing or moving your washer during freezing weather winterize it To winterize washer 1 Shut off both water faucets 2 Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses 3 Put 1L 1 quart of R V type antifreeze in the basket 4 Run washer on a drain and spin setting see page 7 for about 30 seconds to mix the antifreeze a...

Page 10: ... knits delicate items chenille from lint takers corduroy synthetics perma nent press When possible turn lint givers inside out Loading l Drop items into washer loosely Fill to the q top of the basket top row of holes Do not wrap items around the agitator Items should move easily through wash water for best cleaning and wrinkle free results Items should sink and reappear later l Load washer properl...

Page 11: ... 6 pair shorts 2 shirts 2 blouses 6 handkerchiefs Towels 8 bath towels 8 hand towels 10 wash cloths 1 bath mat Delicates 2 camisoles 4 slips 4 panties 2 bras 2 nighties Saving energy l Use warm or cold wash water for most loads Use hot water only when washing heavy greasy soils or whites l Use cold rinses l Wash full loads l Use lower water levels when washing small loads l Avoid rewashing Use eno...

Page 12: ...you do not know your hot water temperature you can check it easily You Water hardness Many poor washing results can be traced to the hardness of the wash water To check your water hardness may need to raise the temperature of your l City water ask the city water company water heater To check your hot water l Well water ask the local water authority 1 Fill a pan with the hottest water available Ask...

Page 13: ... Use warm water and sufficient detergent to remove oils Do not use chlorine bleach Items will be clearly labeled as flame retardant Follow manufacturer s instructions to retain flame retardant qualities Knits are comfortable to wear because they stretch However this means that knits are more likely to be stretched and dam aged when washed especially bulky knits Knits made of synthetic fabrics such...

Page 14: ...olic beverage These stains turn brown with age so treat immediately Sponge or soak fresh stains with cold water Wash If stain remains soak 15 minutes in a solution of lukewarm water liquid detergent and a few drops of white vinegar Rinse Wash Blood Rinse immediately or soak in cold water with enzyme presoak for 30 minutes or longer Rinse Rub detergent into any remaining stains Rinse If stain remai...

Page 15: ...er with an enzyme presoak for at least 30 min green utes or sponge with denatured alcohol Wash in water temperature and vegetables bleach safe for the fabric For coloured fabrics check colourfastness be fore applying alcohol For acetate sponge with a nonflammable fabric cleaner If stain remains bleach with 3 hydrogen peroxide Rinse Rewash Ink or ballpoint pen ink Spray stain with an aerosol hair s...

Page 16: ...wash paint stained items Water base Treat stains while still wet These paints cannot be removed after they have dried Rinse in warm water to flush out paint Sponge with a nonflammable fabric cleaner Rinse Wash Oil base Scrape off fresh paint Sponge with a nonflammable fabric cleaner or treat stain with recommended thinner While stain is still wet with solvent rub liquid detergent into it Wash with...

Page 17: ... tissue in pockets l Pilling being mistaken for lint l Not enough detergent Load too wet after spin Shrinking l Cold rinses l Cycle stopped before spinning is complete l Fabric type some knits stretch during manufacturing laundering returns fabric to original size l Care label directions not followed Snags rips and holes l Items damaged before washing l Misuse of chlorine bleach do not pour direct...

Page 18: ...aucets turned on Are the water hoses kinked or clogged Is the drain hose lower than the water level in the washer It must be higher Is the lid closed Is the Cycle Control Knob set and pulled out Is the washer making noises or vibrating Is the wash load properly distributed around the agitator NOTE Washer stops briefly during a wash cycle These pauses are normal If none of these items was causing y...

Page 19: ...ight because they are made to the same exacting specifications used to build every new WHIRLPOOL appliance To locate FSP replacement parts in your area contact the dealer from whom you purchased the washer or an authorized Whirlpool service company Gearcase assembly covered by your warranty NOTE If the power supply cord of this washer is damaged it must be replaced by a special cord Part Number 33...

Page 20: ...our washer 2 Instruct you how to use your washer 3 Replace house fuses or correct house wiring or plumbing B Repairs when your washer is used in other than normal single family household use C 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 labour costs...

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