Page 1: ... thWm WASHER l DRYER Models LT5000XM LT5004XM LT5008XM I ill 2 wave Ovens Trash Compactors Room Au Condllloners Oehumldlfiers Aulomatlc Washers Clothes Oryers Freezers Refrlgeralor Freezers ...
Page 2: ...ove 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 ComDlete Model and Serial Num Comolete Model Number bers from the plate located as shown 2 Purchase date from sales slip Complete Serial Number Copy this information in these spaces Keep this book your warranty and sales Purchose pole slip together i...
Page 3: ... and make sure that it has been 1 Installed exactly according to the lnstallation Instructions including l proper electrical supply outlet and grounding l proper water supply plumbing fixtures and drain l proper dryer exhausting system 2 Installed and leveled in a room where l there is adequate ventilation and protection from weather l the floor is strong enough to support the weight l The tempera...
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Page 5: ...10 3 Load the washer properly Laundry Guide pages 6 7 4 Select the wafer temperature load size and cycle recommended for the fabrics before starting the washer Use and Care Guide pages 6 7 5 Add other laundry aids to the washer according to instructions Laundry Guide pages 11 13 6 Properly sort the load for drying Laundry Guide pages 18 191 7 Select the right drying cycle and time for the fabrics ...
Page 6: ... that matches the load size See your Laundry Guide for details on load sizes LOAD SIZES AND WATER LEVELS For best cleaning results the load must be able to move freely in the water Too big a load or too little water can cause wear or LARGE 119 gals 451 L MEDIUM 96gals 363L tearing of load items DO NOT OVERLOAD WASHER IX SMALL 7 3 gals 27 7 L Approxlmale fill with load l Match the wash water temper...
Page 7: ...minutes of wash time The drawing shows 8 minutes of 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 ...
Page 8: ...tion and spin speeds help remove heavy soils and spin 4 water from heavy or a sturdy cotton fabrics PERMANENT PRESS Cycle High speed agitation low speed spin and cool ing of the wash water be fore the spin help clean clothing and keep wrinkles from setting into permanent press fabrics KNITS GENTLE Cycle 011 8 m 2 knits gentle l 2 f Pull I WI Puti l mp Low agitation and spin speeds and shorter wash...
Page 9: ...s sprayed on the spinning load to help with the rinsing I WASH I I High NOTE Always use cold rinse water for Cr aaA permanent press fabrics 1 SOAK 1 1 WASH 1 I SOAK I I WASH I I DRAIN I I HIGH I I WASHER I Ic Pre wash setting begins here see page101 I I I Special care Is needed when soaking or pre washing laundry our Laundry Guide tar proper use of this cycle I I ...
Page 10: ...pre wash For best results use warm water for soaking or pre washing stained laundry Hot water can set stains l Use recommended amount of detergent or pre soak product l Push Control Knob in l Turn clockwise to point at a number in the SCAK Cycle l Pull Control Knob out to start washer l When the cycle is over add de tergent for the next selected wash SOAK Cycle should followed by a Wash Important ...
Page 11: ...t to the time setting you want in the cycle you want The dryer will start tumbling when you push the START Button 3 To stop and restart the dryer 70 stop open the door or turn the Control Knob to OFF To restart close the door and push the STARTbutton 4l Changing a setting The setting can be changed at any time by turning the Control Knob to a new setting The Cycle Control Knob should point to OFF ...
Page 12: ...during the last 10 minutes This helps keep wrinkles from setting in For the first few loads set the Control Knob to point to an in either auto matic cycle When the dryer stops feel the dried items l If items are drier than you like use a setting to the right of the the next time you dry a similar load l If items are not as dry as you like use a setting to the left of the the next time you dry a si...
Page 13: ... _ MEDIUMWEIGHT FABRICS Shirts play clothes sheetsslacks LIGHTWEIGHT FABRICS Lingerie blouses dresses KNITS HEAVYWEIGHT Cottons rayons blends T shirts slacksshirts __ LIGHTWEIGHT Synthetics polyester acrylic etc and blends lingerie blouses dresses AUTOMATIC PERMANENT PRESS AUTOMATIC PERMANENT PRESS LIGHTWEIGHT AND DELICATE FABRICS AUTOMATIC Sheer Curtains 2 or 3 panels PERMANENT Gauze lace etc PRE...
Page 14: ...a time Put them on hangers or fold them as soon as the dryer stops Mixed loads When drying a load with different kinds and weights of fabrics use the cycle suggested for the lightest fabrics When the dryer stops remove dry items and reset the control To help reduce wrinkling take the load from the dryer as soon as tumbling stops This is very important for permanent press knits and other synthetic ...
Page 15: ...e the cover on the body of the lint screen can be a FIRE HAZARD 5 Push the lint screen straight back in until it clicks into place Lint removal Lint can gather inside the dryer and create a fire hazard This lint should be removed every 2 to 3 years or more often depending on dryer usage Cleaning should be done only by a qualified service person 1 Remove back panel from dryer 2 Avoid touching therm...
Page 16: ...tays in the washer freezing can damage it If your washer dryer is stored or moved during freezing weather winterize it 1 Shut off both water 2 Put a quart of auto 3 Run washer on a faucets Disconnect mobile type anti drain and spin set and drain water freeze in the basket ting see page IO for inlet hoses a bout 30 seconds to mix antifreeze and water To use the washer again 1 Flush water pipes 3 Tu...
Page 17: ...ast 28 inches above the floor and secured l The drain hose should not fit tightly in the drain pipe MAKE SURE THE DRAIN HOSE IS HIGHER THAN THE WATER LEVEL IN THE WASHER IF IT ISN T l The washer may seem to be draining during wash and rinse cycles l Water can siphon out See ln stallation Instructions IF YOUR WASHER STOPS DURING THE PERMANENT PRESS CYCLE l Remember the washer will stop for about 1 ...
Page 18: ... phone number see 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 Con sultants or if You prefer write to Mr Robert F Gunts Vice President Whirlpool Corporation Administrative Center 2OOOW33 North Benton Harbor Ml 49022 If You must call or write please pro vide model num...
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