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WASHER WARRANTY

 TWO-YEAR FULL WARRANTY

For two years from the date of purchase, when this washer is used in domestic or single-family applications, and operated and 
maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool (Australia) Pty Limited will pay for replacement 
parts and repair labour to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by Whirlpool (Australia) Pty Limited or 
its appointed Service Claimants.

NINETY-DAY FULL WARRANTY

For ninety days from the date of purchase, when this washer is used in commercial, multi-family or personal applications, and operated 
and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool (Australia) Pty Limited will pay for 
replacement parts and repair labour to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by Whirlpool (Australia) 
Pty Limited or its appointed Service Claimants.

THIRD THROUGH FIFTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY - ON TOP, LID AND GEARCASE ASSEMBLY

For the third through fifth year from the date of purchase, when this washer is operated and maintained according to instructions 
attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool (Australia) Pty Limited will pay for replacement parts for any top and lid rust, and 
any part of the gearcase assembly, if defective in materials or workmanship. 

THIRD THROUGH TENTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY - ON OUTER TUB

For the third through tenth year from the date of purchase, when this washer is operated and maintained according to instructions 
attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool (Australia) Pty Limited will pay for replacement parts for the outer tub should it 
crack or fail to contain water, if defective in materials or workmanship.

Whirlpool (Australia) Pty Limited will not pay for:

1. Service calls to correct the installation of your washer, to instruct you how to use your washer, or to replace house fuses or correct 

house wiring or plumbing.

2. Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation, installation not in 

accordance with local electrical and plumbing codes, or use of products not approved by Whirlpool (Australia) Pty Limited.

3. Repairs which result from parts not having been fitted by an authorized Whirlpool person or entity, or from the use of the appliance 

in a manner other than the use for which it was specifically designed.

4. Replacement parts or repair labour costs for units operated outside Australia or New Zealand.

5. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance.

6. Costs associated with service calls, freight or transport of goods requiring service from areas outside of those which are serviced by 

Whirlpool (Australia) Pty Limited or its appointed Service Claimants.

WHIRLPOOL (AUSTRALIA) PTY LIMITED SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

The benefits conferred by this express warranty are additional to all other conditions, warranties, guaranties, rights and remedies 
expressed or implied by the Trade Practices Act, the New Zealand Sale of Goods Act and similar State or Territory laws and all other 
obligations and liabilities on the part of the manufacturer or supplier and nothing contained herein shall restrict or modify such rights, 
remedies, obligations or liabilities.

If you need service, first see “Troubleshooting.” Additional help can be found by checking “Assistance or Service,” or calling our 
Customer Interaction Centre at 1-300-363-344 (Australia) or 0-800-442-584 (New Zealand).

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Keep this book and your sales slip together for future 
reference. You must provide proof of purchase or installation 
date for in-warranty service.

Write down the following information about your washer to better 
help you obtain assistance or service if you ever need it. You will 
need to know your complete model number and serial number. 
You can find this information on the model and serial number 
label/plate, located on your appliance as shown in “Parts and 
Features.”

Dealer name_____________________________________________________

Model number __________________________________________________

Serial number __________________________________________________

Model number  _________________________________________________

Serial number  __________________________________________________

Purchase date  _________________________________________________

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Summary of Contents for SUDS-MISER 6ALSS5233JQ0

Page 1: ...DS MISER AUTOMATIC WASHER Use CareGuide For questions about features operation performance parts accessories or service call 1 300 363 344 Australia 0 800 442 584 New Zealand Table of Contents 2 3951077B ...

Page 2: ... 5 Starting Your Washer 6 Selecting a Cycle and Time 7 Stain Removal Tips 7 Using the SUDS MISER System 7 Extra Rinse and Spin 8 Drain and Spin 8 Adding Liquid Fabric Softener 9 WASHER CARE 9 Cleaning Your Washer 9 Water Inlet Hoses 9 Vacation Storage and Moving Care 9 TROUBLESHOOTING 9 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 11 WARRANTY 12 ...

Page 3: ... ignite or explode Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot water system that has not been used for 2 weeks or more HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE If the hot water system has not been used for such a period before using the washing machine turn on all hot water taps and let the water flow from each for several minutes This will release any accumulated hydrogen gas As the gas is fl...

Page 4: ...RTS AND FEATURES 1 Control panel 2 Model and serial number label 3 Agitator 4 Lid 5 Liquid bleach dispenser 6 Basket 7 Tub Other feature your washer may have DURASMOOTH white porcelain basket Control panel ...

Page 5: ... one didn t Because the sounds might be unfamiliar you may be concerned about them These sounds are normal During washing When you select a small load size setting your washer has a lower water level This can cause a clicking sound from the upper part of the agitator During drain If water is drained quickly from your washer depending on your installation you may hear air being pulled through the p...

Page 6: ...oading You may change the load size selection after the washer has started filling by turning the selector to a different setting 5 Set the TEMPERATURE selector to the correct setting for the type of fabric and soils being washed Use the warmest water safe for fabric Follow garment label instructions Your washer uses automatic temperature control to maintain a uniform water temperature by regulati...

Page 7: ...manent press and synthetic fabrics that are lightly or moderately soiled To reduce wrinkling this cycle features a cool down phase at the end of the wash followed by a low speed spin After the rinse the cycle ends with a short high speed spin for maximum water removal Gentle Use this 4 minute setting for cleaning delicate items and washable knits that are lightly or moderately soiled Pre Wash cycl...

Page 8: ...er is pumped back into the washer 1 Push in the Cycle Control knob and turn it clockwise to SUDS RETURN Do not add items to the washer at this time 2 Pull out the Cycle Control knob Most of the water from the storage tub is pumped back into the washer basket 3 When the Suds Return is complete push in the Cycle Control knob 4 Add about the recommended amount of detergent for your next wash load 5 T...

Page 9: ... are away To winterize washer 1 Shut off both water taps 2 Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses 3 Put 1 L quart of R V type antifreeze in the basket 4 Run washer on a drain and spin setting see Drain and Spin 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...

Page 10: ...structions Check household plumbing for leaks Washer basket is crooked Was the washer basket pulled forward during loading The wash load should be balanced and not overloaded Push the basket to the center before starting wash Is the load balanced and is the washer level The wash load should be balanced and not overloaded The washer must be level The front feet should be properly installed and the ...

Page 11: ...e items damaged before washing Mend rips and broken threads in seams before washing Did you overload the washer The wash load must be balanced and not overloaded Loads should move freely during washing Did you properly add liquid bleach Do not pour liquid bleach directly on load Wipe up bleach spills Undiluted bleach will damage fabrics Did you follow the manufacturer s care label instructions ASS...

Page 12: ...d by Whirlpool Australia Pty Limited 3 Repairs which result from parts not having been fitted by an authorized Whirlpool person or entity or from the use of the appliance in a manner other than the use for which it was specifically designed 4 Replacement parts or repair labour costs for units operated outside Australia or New Zealand 5 Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifi...

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