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Summary of Contents for LC4900XM

Page 1: ...AUTOMATIC WASHER Convertible Compact Model LC49OOXM vave Ovens Trash Compactors Room Air Condltloners Dehumldlllers Automatlc Washers Clothes Oryers Freezers Refrl ratOr Freezers ...

Page 2: ...nd in structions for washing spe cial items Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here When you need service or call with a question have this information ready Model Number 1 Complete Model and Serial Num bers from plate underthe lid nearthe hinge Serial Number 2 Purchase date from sales slip Copy this information in these spaces Purchase Date Keep this book with your Laundry Guide sales slip and wa...

Page 3: ...pected of home automatic washers l is properly maintained l is protected from the weather and kept where the tempera ture will not fall below freezing l is not run by children or anyone unable to operate it properly See the Installation Instructions for comolete information Contents Page PARTS AND FEATURES 2 YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES 3 SAFETY FIRST 3 WASHER CONNECTIONS 4 LOADING INFORMATION 5 STARTING...

Page 4: ...locking collar down and pulldown on the connector Drain water from the hoses through the hose connector t tang the hoses on storage rack 2 Portable two faucet connections If you have two separate water inlet hoses and a drain hose your washer can be connected to both hot and cold water faucets Connecting the washer l Connect the hot and cold water inlet hose to the hot and cold faucets l Secure th...

Page 5: ...es Heavyweight 3 work shirts 2 work pants 8 bath towels OR 6 bath towels 3 hand towels and 6 washcloths OR 3 pairs of jeans WATER HARDNESS IN GRAINS O 4 Grains 4 10 Grains IO 20 Grains Powdered Detergents Low Suds z 34 cup 34 I cup 1 cup 125 175 ml 175250 ml 250 mL Normal Suds 1 cup 1 4 1 2cups I 2 cups 250 ml 300 350 mL 350 mL High Suds 1 1 4 cups 1 2 cups 134cups 250 300 mL 350 mL 425 mL No phos...

Page 6: ... to match wash and rinse water temperatures to the type of fabrics being washed For one faucet connection l Set WATER TEMP Selector l See pages 8 11for details on changing water temperatures at the faucet Recommended wash temperatures can be found in your Laundry Guide and printed under the washer lid LOAD SIZES AND WATER LEVELS Use less than a full tub of water For best cleaning results the when ...

Page 7: ...f agitation in the REGULAR HEAVY 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 temperature 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 To set the controls for a rinse and spin or d...

Page 8: ... set to a number and pulled out the washer fills before agitation and timing startsAfter agitation starts the knob turns REGULAR HEAVY Cycle High agitation and spin speeds help remove heavy soils and spin water from heavy or sturdy cotton fabrics PERMANENT PRESS Cycle wrinkles from setting into permanent press fabrics KNIT Cycle LOW agitation and spin speeds and shorter wash time gently wash delic...

Page 9: ...spinning load to help with the rinsing f DRAIN HIGH Adjust faucet for rinse water tem perature if using single faucet connection I DOWN NOTE Always use cold rinse water for permanent press fabrics Adjust faucet for cold rinse if using single faucet connection NOTE Always use cold rinse water for delicate knit fabrics Adjust faucet for cold rinse if using single faucet connection ...

Page 10: ...GENTLE Cycle Use for delicate Items that SUPER WASH Cycle Use for washing heavily soiled or stained load that needs extra agitation Use twice the recommended amount of detergent when using Super Wash 10 ...

Page 11: ...r rinse water tem perature If using single faucet connection The washer will proceed to the Regular Heavy Cycle If you want a different cycle to follow Super Wash push in the Cycle Control Knob turn to the cycle and time you want pull knob out to start ...

Page 12: ...an be set to drain and spin out water 9 Push Control Knob in l Turn clockwise to the dot just before OFF in any cycle See above drawing l Pull Control Knob out l The washer will drain and spin and spin For agitation and spin speeds in each cycle see pages 8 11 Cleaning the lint filter Water runs through the lint filter whenever the washer agitates Check it often to make sure it s clean and is filt...

Page 13: ...zippers 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 pockets for bolts nuts tools etc SOME PRETREATMENT PRODUCTS can damage washer and dryer dials consoles and finishes Do not use these products on or n...

Page 14: ...ter inlet hoses 2 Put a quart of automobile type antifreeze in the basket 3 Set the washer for a DRAIN and SPIN see page1 2 Let it run for about 30 seconds to mix the antifreeze and water To use the washer again I Flush water pipes and hoses 2 Connect hoses to the washer 3 Turn on the water faucets 4 Run the washer through a com plete cycle with one cup of deter gent to clean out the antifreeze 14...

Page 15: ...l Whirlpool COOL LINE serv ice assistance telephone number Dial free from Continental U S 800 2534301 Michigan 800 632 2243 Alaska Hawali 800 2534121 and talk with one of ourtrained Con sultants The Consultant can instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory op eration from your appliance or if service is necessary recommend a qualified service company in your area 3 If you need service 1 TKif 1 01 ...

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