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Page 1: ...SHER WITH CALYPSO WASH MOTION Use CareGuide For questions about features operation performance parts accessories or service carl t 800 253 1301 or vJs_t our website at www whirlpool com Table of Contents 2 3955879 ...

Page 2: ...vel Washer 9 Complete Installation 9 FEATURES AND BENEFITS 10 CALYPSO Wash Motion 10 WASHER USE 11 Starting Your Washer 11 Using the Proper Detergent 11 Pausing or Restarting 12 Changing Cycles and Options 12 Cycles 12 What Happens in a Wash Cycle 13 Options 14 LAUNDRY TIPS 16 Loading 16 WASHER CARE 17 Cleaning Your Washer 17 Water Inlet Hoses 17 Vacation Storage and Moving Care 17 TROUBLESHOOTING...

Page 3: ...s as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode Do not add gasoline dry cleaning solvents or other flammable or explosive substances to the wash water These substances give off vapors that could 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 Ifthe hot water system has not been...

Page 4: ...al drain hose Part Number 8318155 and connector kit Part Number 285835 Drain hose too Drain hose Part Number 8329541 and short connector kit Part Number 285835 Lint clogged drain Drain protector Part Number 367031 and connector kit Part Number 285835 Water faucets 2 longer water fill hoses beyond reach of 6 ff 1 8 m Part Number 76314 fill hoses 10 ft 3 0 m Part Number 350008 Location Requirements ...

Page 5: ...n system floor or wall the laundry tub drain system or the floor drain system Select the drain hose installation method you need See q ools and Parts Standpipe drain system or views wall floor A B The standpipe drain requires a minimum diameter standpipe of 2 5 ore The minimum carry away capacity can be no less than 17 gal 64 L per minute A 2 5 cm diameter to 1 2 5 cm diameter standpipe adapter ki...

Page 6: ...heck with a qualified electdcian ifyou are not sure the washer is properly grounded Do not have a fuse inthe neutral or ground circuit GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS For a grounded cord connected washer This washer must be grounded In the event of a malfunction or breakdown grounding will reduce the risk of electrical shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current This washer is equipp...

Page 7: ...e in bottom of washer to receive rear leveling foot D Rear leveling foot pushed into bottom of washer 5 Tilt the washer forward and remove the wood block Gently lower the washer to the floor Install the front leveling feet 6 Prop up the front of the washer about 4 10 2 cm with a wood block or similar object The block needs to support the weight of the washer 7 Screw the lock nut onto each foot to ...

Page 8: ...n result 7 Attach the hose with the red coupling to the HOT water right inlet valve Screw on coupling by hand until seated on the washer Using pliers tighten the couplings with an additional two thirds turn NOTE Do not overtightan Damage to the valves can result Check for leaks 8 Turn on the water faucets and check for leaks A small amount of water might enter the washer You will drain this later ...

Page 9: ...ements Be sure that you have the correct electrical supply and the recommended grounding method See Electrical Requirements 2 Check to be sure all parts are now Lnstalled If there is an extra part go back through the steps to see which step was skipped 3 Check to be sure you have all of your tools 4 Dispose of or recycle all packaging matedaLs Keep the expanded foam plug for use if the washer shou...

Page 10: ...lexible electronic controls are easy to use whether you are a beginner or an expert Smart Dispensers The smart dispensers make your washer truly automatic It is unnecessary for you to return to the washer during the cycle to add detergent bleach or fabric softener Laundry products are diluted with fresh water and added to the load at the proper time in the wash cycle Auto Water Level This washer s...

Page 11: ...s type of detergent will be marked HE or High Efficiency The new wash action of the CALYPSO system along with less water will create too much sudsing with a regular non HE detergent Using regular detergent will likely result in washer errors longer cycle times reduced rinsing performance and may result in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew HE detergents such as TIDE HE are made to pr...

Page 12: ... pause the washer at anytime Press STOP CANCEL To restart the washer Close the lid and press START ChangingCyclesand Options You can change Cycles and Options any time before Start is pressed A short tone sounds when a change is selected Two short tones sound if an unavailable combination is selected The last selection will not be accepted Changing Cycles after pressing Start 1 Press STOP CANCEL t...

Page 13: ...hed Keep this in mind when you pumhase items labeled Hand Wash Items that shrink should be dried fiat When still wet block these items by gently stretching to original measurements Preset Cycle Settings For ease of use preset cycle settings provide the recommended fabric cars settings for each cycle TO use the preset cycle settings 1 Select the cycle you want by pressing one of the pads under CYCL...

Page 14: ...ffener to the dispenser if desired 2 Press the RINSE SPIN control until the RINSE SPIN indicator light glows 3 Press START Soak Use this option for sat in stains and soil that need extra time for removal Soaking inthis washer is different than ina conventional washer The washer sprays the load with water and detergent for 4 minutes at extra low spin speed followed by a brief period of wash action ...

Page 15: ...nd a different Soil Level lightwill glow To get the minimum wash time press the pad untilthe indicator light next to REFRESH illuminates This is the shortest wash time available for that cycle Extra Heavy Heavy Normal Light Refresh When a wash cycle is started the estimated time remaining for the cycle including fills and drains will be displayed The time will count down to the end of the cycle Ad...

Page 16: ... away lint and dirt Turn synthetic knits inside out to avoid pilling Tie strings and sashes so they will not tangle Mend tears loose hems and seams Treat spots and stains Stained or wet garments should be washed promptly for best results Sorting Separate heavily soiled items from lightly soiled ones even if they would normally be washed together Separate lint givers towels chenille from lint taker...

Page 17: ...ur washer If storing or moving your washer during freezing weather winterize it Non use or vacation care Operate your washer only when you are at home Ifyou will be on vacation or not using your washer for an extended period of time you should Unplug washer or disconnect power Turn off the water supply to the washer Fnishelps avoid accidental flooding due to a water pressure surge while you are aw...

Page 18: ... you washer should be cleaned at least once per month to reduce or prevent any accumulation of mold or mildew TO clean your washer interior add both 1 cup 250 mL of chlorine bleach and 1 scoop or capful of High Efficiency detergent into your detergent dispenser and runthe washer through the NORMAL cycle without clothes using hot water Repeat this process if necessary Inspect interior of washer for...

Page 19: ...r the load The wash load should be balanced and not overloaded If the wash load is unbalanced or overloaded the fill or spray rinses can bounce off the load The washer must be level The front and rear feet should be properly installed and the nuts tightened Reset the self adjusting rear feet if needed See Installation Instructions Did you pull the drain hose from the washer cabinet and install it ...

Page 20: ...oad the washer as soon as it stops Check the following Were sharp items removed from pockets before washing Empty pockets zip zippers snap or hook fasteners before washing Were stdngs and sashes tied to prevent tangling Were items damaged before washing Mend rips and broken threads in seams before washing Did you overload the washer See Starting Your Washer for maximum load size Did you use a mesh...

Page 21: ...and heavy soil Deep cleans ground in dirt on work clothes and play wear NORMAL For mixed loads and average soil Cleans a variety of items including linens and everyday wear JEANS DARKS For dark colored cotton items that may run or fade Reduces fading of dark colored items such as denim jeans and casual cottons To minimize fading turn garment inside out before laundering BULKY ITEMS For thoroughly ...

Page 22: ...nearest designated service center Whirlpool designated service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after warranty service anywhere in the United States To locate the Whirlpool designated service company in your area you can also look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages For further assistance Ifyou need further assistance you can write to Whirlpool Corporation w...

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Page 24: ...bing 2 Repairs when your washer is used in cther than normal single family household usa 3 Damage resulting from accident alteration misuse abuse fire flood acts of God improper installation installation not in accordance with local electrical and plumbing codas or use of products not approved by Whirlpool Corporation 4 Any labor costs during the limited warranty periods 5 Replacement parts or rep...

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