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Summary of Contents for LA5580XS

Page 1: ...AUTOMATIC WASHER ZhoTe Capacity LA5580XS ...

Page 2: ...ERIAL NUMBER PLATE LIQUID BLEACH DISPENSER Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label It will be easier to remove before the washer is used You should wipe out the basket with a damp cloth before using to remove dust from storing or shipping Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here When you need service or call with a question have this information ready 1 Complete Model and Serial Numbers Model Number fr...

Page 3: ...ollow instructions materials Small particles can stick to on packages of detergent and laun fabrics washed in following loads dry aids especially warnings and and cause skin irritation precautions You are personally responsible for HAZARDOUS FUMES can be formed if making sure that your washer chlorine bleach is used in the same l is used only for jobs normally ex wash as ammonia or acids such as p...

Page 4: ... best permanent press results l Match the wash and rinse water temperature to the type of fabrics and soils being washed l All rinses are cold Cold rinses save energy and help prevent wrinkles from setting into fabrics Recommended wash temperatures can be found in your Laundry Guide LOAD SIZES AND WATER LEVELS For best cleaning results the load must be able to move freely In the water Too big a lo...

Page 5: ... time The drawing shows 10 minutes of agitation in the REGULAR NORMAL Cycle C Start the washer by pulling out the Control Knob The washer will fill to the level you set with wash water of the selected tem perature After filling the washer will agitate for the selected number of minutes D To stop the washer at any time push in the Control Knob To restart the washer pull out the Control Knob ...

Page 6: ...e agitation and timing starts After agitation starts the knob turns clockwise until it points to OFF and the cycle ends REGULAR HEAVY Cycle A cycle for sturdily constructed fabrics that are heavily soiled REGULAR NORMAL Cycle A cycle fcr regular loads of fabrics that are moder ately soiled PERMANENT PRESS NORMAL Cycle A cycle designed for mod erately soiled permanent press and some synthetic fabri...

Page 7: ...f some cycles In some cycles cold water is sprayed on the spinning load to help with the rinsing Gentle Wash System For better fabric care in the REGULAR and PERMANENT PRESScycles the agitation speed is reduced during the last few minutes of wash time WASH rl Low Speed ...

Page 8: ...moder ately soiled delicate items and washable knits KNITS GENTLE LIGHT Cycle A cycle that gently washes and spins lightly soiled delicate items and washable knits SUPER WASH Cycle rlndicates the machine is pausing for a brief soak period rlndicates the machine is pausing for a brief soak period Use for washing heavily soiled loads that require maximum soil removal Double the amount of detergent r...

Page 9: ...The washer will proceed to the REGULAR HEAVY Cycle If you want a different cycle to follow SUPERWASH push in the cycle control knob turn to the cycle and time you want pull knob out to start ...

Page 10: ...s in each cycle see pages 6 9 Liquid bleach dispenser Always measure bleach Do not guess Never use more than 1 cup 250 ml for a full load Use less with lower water level settings Follow directions on bottle for safe use Use a cup with a pouring spout to avoid spilling 1 Load the washer first 2 Pour measured bleach carefully into dispenser DO NOT let bleach splash drip or run down into the washer b...

Page 11: ...ppers AFTER WASHING use a soft dry cloth to wipe the outside and inside dry Leave the lid up until the basket is dry Wipe up spills right away Spills can dull or damage the finish SHARP OR HEAVY OBJECTS should never be put on or in the washer Check pocket for bolts nuts tools etc SOME PRETREATMENT PRODUCTS can damage washer and dryer dials con soles and finishes Do not use these products on or nea...

Page 12: ... inlet hoses 2 Put a quart of R V or automobile type antifreeze in the basket To use the washer again 1 Flush water pipes and hoses 2 Connect hoses to the washer 3 Turn on the water faucets 3 Set the washer for a DRAIN and SPIN see page 10 Let it run for about 30 seconds to mix the antifreeze and water 4 Run the washer through a com plete cycle with one cup of deter gent to clean out the antifreez...

Page 13: ...ur washer does not spin l Is the lid closes l Is the power supply cord plugged into a live circuit with the proper voltage l Have you checked your home s main fuses or circuit breaker box If your washer stops during a cycle l Remember the washer pauses briefly at different times in each cy cle These pauses are normal If your washer fills and drains wlthout running l Make sure that the Cycle Contro...

Page 14: ...e Step 2 or look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages under 4 If you have a problem Call our COOL LINE service as sistance telephone number see Step 2 and talk with one of our Consultants or if you prefer write to Mr Robert Stanley Division Vice President Whirlpool Corporation 2000 M 63 Benton Harbor Ml 49022 5 If you need FSP replacement parts FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corpor...

Page 15: ...Notes ...

Page 16: ...e house fuses or correct house wiring or plumbing B Repairs when washer is used in other than normal single family household use C Pick up and delivery This product is designed to be repaired in the home D Damage to washer caused by accident misuse fire flood acts of God or use of products not approved by Whirlpool E Any labor costs during the limited warranties WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BEL...

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