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W10483412A

Designed to use only HE High Efficiency

detergents.

TOP-LOADING

HIGH EFFICIENCY

LOW-WATER WASHER

USE AND CARE GUIDE

Table of Contents

MODEL 6AWTW5550XW1

6AWTW5700XW1

WASHER SAFETY .................................................... 2
WASHER DISPOSAL ................................................ 3
WHAT’S NEW UNDER THE LID? ............................. 4
CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES ........................ 5
CYCLE GUIDE .......................................................... 7
USING YOUR WASHER ........................................... 9
WASHER MAINTENANCE

.......................................... 12

TROUBLESHOOTING

.................................................. 14

ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE

........................................ 19

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Summary of Contents for 6AWTW5550XW1

Page 1: ...ICIENCY LOW WATER WASHER USE AND CARE GUIDE Table of Contents MODEL 6AWTW5550XW1 6AWTW5700XW1 WASHER SAFETY 2 WASHER DISPOSAL 3 WHAT S NEW UNDER THE LID 4 CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 5 CYCLE GUIDE 7 USING YOUR WASHER 9 WASHER MAINTENANCE 12 TROUBLESHOOTING 14 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 19 ...

Page 2: ...2 WASHER SAFETY ...

Page 3: ...3 WASHER DISPOSAL ...

Page 4: ... soils Automatic Load Size Sensing Once you start the cycle the lid will lock and the washer will begin the sensing process to determine the correct water level for the load This may take several minutes before water is added You will find a step by step description in the Cycle Status Lights section You will hear the motor turn the basket in short pulses to thoroughly wet the load This low water ...

Page 5: ...mperature Control senses and maintains uniform water temperatures by regulating incoming hot and cold water Select a wash temperature based on the type of fabric and soils being washed For best results and following the garment label instructions use the warmest wash water safe for your fabric Warm and hot water will be cooler than what your previous washer provided Even in a Cool water wash some ...

Page 6: ...ot all spin speeds are available with all cycles Faster spin speeds mean shorter dry times but may increase wrinkling in your load Slower spin speeds mean less wrinkling but will leave your load more damp EST TIME REMAINING DISPLAY The Estimated Time Remaining display shows the time required for the cycle to complete Factors such as load size and water pressure may affect the time shown in the dis...

Page 7: ... than other cycles Do not overload basket Use this cycle for heavily soiled or sturdy items Water level sensing process may take longer for some items than for others because they will absorb more water than other fabric types Use this cycle for washing coloured or dark clothes Combines a rinse and spin for loads requiring an additional rinse cycle or to complete a load after power interruption Sp...

Page 8: ...ly soiled or sturdy items Water level sensing process may take longer for some items than for others because they will absorb more water than other fabric types Use this cycle for washing coloured or dark clothes Extra Rinse Extra Rinse Extra Rinse Hot Cold Warm Cold Cool Cold Cold Cold Hot Cold Warm Cold Cool Cold Cold Cold Hot Cold Warm Cold Cool Cold Cold Cold High Low No Spin High No Spin High...

Page 9: ...n washing delicate or small items Turn knits inside out to avoid pilling Separate lint takers from lint givers Synthetics knits and corduroy fabrics will pick up lint from towels rugs and chenille fabrics Heavily soiled or linty loads as towels are best washed separately Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to your garments 1 Sort and prepare your laundry Load garm...

Page 10: ...y boost product add to the bottom of the washer basket before adding clothes HELPFUL TIP See Washer Maintenance for information on recommended method of cleaning washer dispenser trays 3 Add HE detergent to dispenser 5 Add fabric softener to dispenser Pour a measured amount of liquid fabric softener into tray Always follow manufacturer s directions for correct amount of fabric softener based on yo...

Page 11: ...ter is added to assist in soil removal and to help dissolve detergents Cold Warm water may be added to assist in soil removal and to help dissolve detergents Tap Cold This is the temperature from your tap Suggested Fabrics Whites and pastels Durable garments Heavy soils Bright colors Moderate to light soils Colors that bleed or fade Light soils Dark colors that bleed or fade Light soils Dark color...

Page 12: ... Cleaning Your Top Loading Washer Read these instructions completely before beginning the routine cleaning processes recommended below This Washer Maintenance Procedure should be performed at a minimum once per month or every 30 wash cycles whichever occurs sooner to control the rate at which soils and detergent may otherwise accumulate in your washer Cleaning the Inside of the Washer To keep your...

Page 13: ...ining water 3 Unplug washer or disconnect power REINSTALLING USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non use vacation winter storage or moving 1 Refer to Installation Instructions to locate level and connect washer 2 Before using again run washer through the following recommended procedure To use washer again 1 Flush water pipes and hoses Reconnect water inlet hoses Turn on both water taps 2 ...

Page 14: ...ke sure all four fill hose flat washers are properly seated Drain hose connection Pull drain hose from washer cabinet and properly secure it to drainpipe or laundry tub Check household plumbing for leaks or clogged sink or drain Water can backup out of a clogged sink or drainpipe Check all household plumbing for leaks laundry tubs drain pipe water pipes and taps Fill hose washers Noises It is norm...

Page 15: ...et Reset a tripped circuit breaker Replace any blown fuses NOTE If problems continue contact an electrician Check proper electrical supply Washer not loaded properly Remove several items rearrange load evenly in basket and add detergent Close lid and press START Pause Unlock Do not add more than 1 or 2 additional items after cycle has started Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent O...

Page 16: ...ng a cycle with a low spin speed Cycles with lower spin speeds remove less water than cycles with high spin speeds Use the recommended cycle speed spin for your garment To remove extra water in the load Select DRAIN SPIN Load may need to be rearranged to allow even distribution of the load in the basket Washer not loaded properly or load could be unbalanced Small items may have been caught in pump...

Page 17: ...ize and soil level Use a higher soil level cycle option and warmer wash temperature to improve cleaning If using Quick Wash cycle wash only a few items Use Whites and Heavy Duty cycle for tough cleaning Use dispensers to avoid chlorine bleach and fabric softener staining Load dispensers before starting a cycle Avoid overfilling Do not add products directly to load Wash like colors together and rem...

Page 18: ...when loading and unloading washer Garment care instructions may not have been followed Always read and follow garment manufacturer s care label instructions Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall Load with dry items only Use cycle designed for the fabrics being washed Add only 1 or 2 garments after washer is started Tie all strings and straps before starting wash load Fabric da...

Page 19: ...he dealer from whom you purchased the washer or a Whirlpool designated service company See Whirlpool warranty register card When calling please know the purchase date and the complete model and serial number of your appliance This information will help us to better respond to your request Model name and serial number can be found on the rating plate beside the dispenser ...

Page 20: ...W10483412A 2012 Whirlpool Corporation 03 12 All rights reserved Printed in U S A Registered Trademark TM Trademark of Whirlpool U S A ...

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