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ACCESSORIES

INSTALLATION & MAINTENANCE 

ACCESSORIES

FACTORY CERTIFIED PARTS – these three  

words represent quality parts and accessories 

designed specifically for your appliance. 

 

Time tested engineering that meets  

our strict quality specifications.

FACTORY CERTIFIED PARTS

Accessories designed for your appliance:

Customize your new washer with the following genuine Whirlpool 

accessories. For more information on options and ordering,  

call 

1-866-698-2538

 or visit us at: 

www.whirlpoolparts.com

.  

In Canada, call 

1-800-688-2002

 or visit us at

 www.whirlpool.ca

.

15" Pedestal

Color-matched pedestals 

raise the washer to a more 

comfortable working height. 

The large drawer provides 

convenient storage. 

Summary of Contents for WFW9620HBK0

Page 1: ...u have any problems or questions visit us at www whirlpool com Pour tout problème ou toute question consulter www whirlpool ca W11201742A W11201743A SP Designed to use only HE High Efficiency detergents Conçue pour l utilisation d un détergent haute efficacité seulement Connect your Smart Washer with your mobile device at www whirlpool com connect in Canada www whirlpool ca connect Connecter votre...

Page 2: ...Y NOTICES 33 WARRANTY 35 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Back Cover Table des matières SÉCURITÉ DE LA LAVEUSE 36 ACCESSOIRES 38 INSTRUCTIONS D UTILISATION 39 Tableau de commande et caractéristiques 39 Guide de programmes 40 Choix du détergent approprié 45 Utilisation des distributeurs 46 Utilisation de la laveuse 47 Entretien de la laveuse 54 GUIDE DE CONNEXION INTERNET 59 DÉPANNAGE 60 AVIS D APPLICATION DE...

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Page 4: ...ns FACTORY CERTIFIED PARTS Accessories designed for your appliance Customize your new washer with the following genuine Whirlpool accessories For more information on options and ordering call 1 866 698 2538 or visit us at www whirlpoolparts com In Canada call 1 800 688 2002 or visit us at www whirlpool ca 15 Pedestal Color matched pedestals raise the washer to a more comfortable working height The...

Page 5: ...ORMAL 4 28 3 15 2 Liter Bulk Liquid High Efficiency HE detergent dispenser This bulk dispenser holds up to 67 6 oz 2 L of liquid HE detergent 1 Liter Bulk Liquid High Efficiency HE detergent fabric softener dispenser This bulk dispenser holds up to 33 8 oz 1 L of liquid HE detergent or liquid fabric softener Each dispenser holds enough detergent or fabric softener for many loads of laundry Each ad...

Page 6: ...iron fabrics dress shirts pants synthetics sheer lacy garments Delicates Large items such as small comforters sleeping bags jackets and washable rugs Bulky Items How Do You Want to Wash Them How to Wash Cycle Selection Regular normal Normal Fast Quick With fewer wrinkles Wrinkle Control Intense cleaning Heavy Duty Gentle cleaning with cold water Cold Wash Eliminate 99 9 of three common household b...

Page 7: ...ick Cold Cool Warm Hot Extra Hot Off Slow Medium Fast Extra Fast Auto Dry Timed Dry Light Normal Heavy X X X X Wrinkle Control Cold Cool Warm Hot Extra Hot Off Slow Medium Fast Extra Fast Auto Dry Timed Dry Light Normal Heavy X X X X Heavy Duty Cold Cool Warm Hot Extra Hot Off Slow Medium Fast Extra Fast Auto Dry Timed Dry Light Normal Heavy X X X X Cold Wash Cold Cool Warm Hot Extra Hot Off Slow ...

Page 8: ...med Dry Light Normal Heavy X X X Sanitize Extra Hot Off Slow Medium Fast Extra Fast Auto Dry Timed Dry Light Normal Heavy X X X Bulky Items Normal Cold Cool Warm Hot Extra Hot Off Slow Medium Fast Extra Fast Auto Dry Timed Dry Light Normal Heavy X X X X Quick Cold Cool Warm Hot Extra Hot Off Slow Medium Fast Extra Fast Auto Dry Timed Dry Light Normal Heavy X X X X Wrinkle Control Cold Cool Warm Ho...

Page 9: ...nt manufacturer s instructions to determine the amount of detergent to use Use only High Efficiency HE detergent About Detergent Concentration Today s liquid HE detergents are concentrated Most brands of concentrated HE detergent will show the level of concentration on the bottle However if the detergent bottle does not give the concentration it can be easily calculated Just divide the package siz...

Page 10: ...e only High Efficiency HE liquid detergents The bulk dispensers will hold about 67 6 oz 2 L or 33 8 oz 1 L of liquid HE detergent depending on dispenser or enough for many loads of laundry To Fill Bulk Dispeners Open the dispenser drawer by pulling on the handle at the base of the washer If desired the bulk dispensers can be completely removed from the drawer Locate the Load Go bulk dispenser Gent...

Page 11: ... can set stains into fabric n Always read and follow fabric care labels and laundry product instructions Improper usage may cause damage to your garments 1 Sort and prepare your laundry First wash cycle without laundry Before washing clothes for the first time set up the Load Go bulk dispenser or add detergent to the single dose dispenser see the Using the Dispensers section Choose the Regular wha...

Page 12: ...mpartment Always follow manufacturer s directions for correct amount of fabric softener based on your load size Disable the 1 Liter Load Go dispenser if not used to dispense detergent Fabric softener is always dispensed in the last rinse even if Extra Rinse is selected IMPORTANT Do not overfill dilute or use more than the manufacturer recommended quantity of fabric softener Do not fill past the MA...

Page 13: ...the home screen touch the What to Wash area of the screen to select the program that best matches the items you want to wash You may need to scroll down with your finger to see all of the selections Touch the desired program to return to the home screen Touch the How to Wash area of the screen to select the program that best matches the method that you would like to wash those items You may need t...

Page 14: ...cles to help remove tough stains as well as a steam boost for added cleaning power An integrated heater helps to maintain optimal wash temperatures See the Cycle Guide for cycles that allow the Steam Clean option Wrinkle Shield Option The Wrinkle Shield option is only available when a drying mode is selected and will periodically tumble the load after the end of the cycle for up to 12 hours Wrinkl...

Page 15: ...RT PAUSE button once then touch again to continue the cycle To cancel a cycle touch the X on the touch screen to the right of the estimated time remaining and run Drain Spin to remove any excess water At each stage of the process you may notice sounds or pauses that are different from traditional washers When Start Pause is touched the washer will chime indicating it is starting The drum will make...

Page 16: ...pted and the load removed before the cool down period at the end of the cycle the load will be very hot Setting a delayed start Touch POWER until the indicators turn on From the home screen make sure the washer is set to the correct time and date if it is not see Step 12 for instructions on how to set the time and date Touch the clock icon on the far right portion of the touch screen The Select a ...

Page 17: ...fresh Machine Cleaning Wipe b Dilute Liquid Chlorine Bleach Procedure i Mix a dilute bleach solution using 3 4 cup 177 mL of liquid chlorine bleach and 1 gallon 3 8 L of warm tap water ii Wipe the seal area with the dilute solution using a damp cloth iii Let stand 5 minutes iv Wipe down area thoroughly with a dry cloth and let washer interior air dry with door open IMPORTANT Wear rubber gloves whe...

Page 18: ...the washer it will proceed with the cycle a If any items are detected in the washer rL remove load will be displayed The door will unlock Open washer and remove any garments from the washer drum b Touch POWER to clear the rL code c Touch and hold START PAUSE to restart the cycle 3 Steam models only During the first 20 minutes of the cycle it will activate the steamer but the drum will not spin or ...

Page 19: ...detergent types or concentrations or when the washer will not be used for an extended period 1 Pull the dispenser drawer out until it stops 2 Lift out the Load Go containers 3 Lift the fill lid and flush interior thoroughly with warm water 4 Allow to air dry IMPORTANT Containers are not dishwasher safe CLEANING LOAD GO CONTAINERS Replace inlet hoses after five years of use to reduce the risk of ho...

Page 20: ...ice to install new transport bolts Do not reuse transport bolts Washer must be transported in the upright position To avoid structural damage to your washer it must be properly set up for relocation by a certified technician If moving or not using your washer for a period of time follow these steps 1 Unplug or disconnect power to washer 2 Turn off water supply to washer to avoid flooding due to wa...

Page 21: ...ally Black hose Drain pump filter With your finger push down on tab on right side of drawer and up on tab on left side of drawer Right side Left side Gently pull back the rubber door seal and clean any stained areas soil buildup or lint with the textured side of an affresh Machine Cleaning Wipe ADDITIONAL CLEANING Hose clip 1 Open the dispenser drawer by pulling on the handle at the base of the wa...

Page 22: ...tion Connected Appliances at 1 866 333 4591 You Will Need SET UP A home wireless router supporting Wi Fi 2 4Ghz with WPA2 security If you are unsure of your router s capabilities refer to the router manufacturer s instructions The router to be on and have a live internet connection The 10 character Smart Appliance ID SAID code for your appliance The SAID code is either printed on a label on the ap...

Page 23: ...ove items It is normal to hear metal items on clothing such as metal snaps buckles or zippers touch against the stainless steel drum Gurgling or humming Washer may be draining water The pump may make a humming sound with periodic gurgling or surging as final amounts of water are removed during the spin drain cycles This is normal at certain stages of the cycle Water Leaks Check the following for p...

Page 24: ...oad not completely covered in water Water level not visible on door or does not cover clothes This is normal for the washer The washer senses load sizes and adds the correct amount of water for optimal cleaning Washer won t run or fill washer stops working Check for proper water supply Both hoses must be attached and have water flowing to the inlet valves Both hot and cold water faucets must be tu...

Page 25: ...t Rinse Spin Touch the START PAUSE button Do not add more detergent Make sure the Load Go bulk dispenser is disabled if you are using a single dose of detergent Washer stops during the program cycle and a message appears on the screen The program cycle was interrupted for example by the door being opened Make sure the door is closed Touch the START PAUSE button to continue with the program cycle T...

Page 26: ...garment bags when washing small items Drain pump filter is dirty Clean drain pump filter See Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter Draining Residual Water Wash cycle has been canceled and door opened before water has drained Run Drain Spin to remove any excess water Washer is spinning clothes without water The washer is measuring the mass of the dry load This measurement is normal and ensures the best cy...

Page 27: ...ed Add load loosely Items need to move freely to reduce wrinkling and tangling See Cycle Guide for load size recommendation Reduce tangling by mixing types of load items Use the recommended cycle for the type of garments being washed Spin speed too high for load Select a lower spin speed Note that items will be wetter than when using a higher spin speed The washer is not unloaded promptly Unload t...

Page 28: ...ption if load cannot be removed immediately after the wash is complete Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent Use only HE detergent Be sure to measure correctly Always follow the manufacturer s directions See the Using the Washer section Door not left open after use This washer has a tight seal to avoid water leaks To avoid odors leave the door open to allow the washer to dry betwee...

Page 29: ...et is added to washer drum before adding clothes Do not add packet to dispenser Follow the manufacturer s instructions to avoid damage to your garments Cycle time changes or cycle time too long Normal washer operation The cycle times vary automatically based on your water pressure water temperature detergent and clothes load The options you select will also affect the cycle times Excessive suds in...

Page 30: ... is balled up in washer When balled up the load will bounce causing the washer to vibrate Separate the load items and restart the washer Loud humming or increased noise during cycle Load is packed tightly Loading drum half full or less will improve drying performance Drying Results Clothes are not drying satisfactorily or drying times are too long The load is too large and heavy to dry quickly Sep...

Page 31: ...unction will not operate Try resetting the washer by unplugging it from the outlet and then plugging it back in If unsuccessful call for service F3E6 Accelerometer failure Accelerometer failed self test or experienced orientation error Try resetting the washer by unplugging it from the outlet and then plugging it back in If unsuccessful call for service F4E1 Water heater relay failure Problem dete...

Page 32: ...ng it from the outlet and then plugging it back in If unsuccessful call for service F7EA Lost phase fault MCI motor lost phase detected Try resetting the washer by unplugging it from the outlet and then plugging it back in If unsuccessful call for service F7EC Overload fault MCI motor overload detected Try resetting the washer by unplugging it from the outlet and then plugging it back in If unsucc...

Page 33: ... each antenna type indicated Antenna types not included in this list having a gain greater than the maximum gain indicated for that type are strictly prohibited for use with this device To comply with FCC and Industry Canada RF radiation exposure limits for general population the antenna s used for this transmitter must be installed such that a minimum separation distance of 20 cm is maintained be...

Page 34: ...15 All rights reserved The following statements refer to those portions of the software copyrighted by Swedish Institute of Computer Science Copyright c 2001 2004 Swedish Institute of Computer Science All rights reserved Redistribution and use in source and binary forms with or without modification are permitted provided that the following conditions are met 1 Redistributions of source code must r...

Page 35: ...d user operator or installation instructions 2 In home instruction on how to use your product 3 Service to correct improper product maintenance or installation installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes or correction of household electrical or plumbing e g house wiring fuses or water inlet hoses 4 Consumable parts e g light bulbs batteries air or water filters preservation so...

Page 36: ...e ou Service Avant de faire un appel pour obtenir de l assistance ou un entretient vérifier la section Dépannage ou consulter www whirlpool ca owners Cette vérification peut vous faire économiser le coût d une visite de réparation Si vous avez encore besoin d aide suivre les instructions ci dessous Lors d un appel garder à portée de main la date d achat et les numéros de modèle et de série de votr...

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