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Summary of Contents for LA5580XM

Page 1: ...AUTOMATIC WASHER Super Capacity Model LA5580XM Yaw Ovens Trash Compactors Room Au Condilroners Dehumrdiflers Automatlc Washers Clothes Dryers Freezers Refrigerator Freezer ...

Page 2: ...erial Num Model Number bers from plate under the lid near the hinge Seria Number 2 Purchbse dote from sales slip COPY his information in these spaces Keep this book in the Laundry Informo Purchase Dote tion Ce nter with your Laundry Guide sales slip and warranty Service Company Phone Number There is no warranty registration to return Proof of purchase is a11 that is required for in warranty servic...

Page 3: ... l is protected from the weather and kept where the tempera ture will not fall below freezing l is not run by children or anyone unable to operate it properly See the Installation Instructions for complete information Contents Page PARTS AND FEATURES 2 YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES 3 SAFETY FIRST 3 STARTING YOUR WASHER 4 WHAT HAPPENS IN EACH CYCLE 6 OTHER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 8 ForaRinseondSpin _ _ 8 Fo...

Page 4: ...e wash water tem perature to the type of fabrics and soils being washed l All rinses are cold Recommended wash tempera tures can be found in your Laundry Guide and printed under the washer lid waw m _ li cv m I s I s rk m XrB B I LOAD SIZES AND WATER LEVELS ii ii Use less than a full tub of For best cleaning results r L water when you have less than the load must be able to move a full load to was...

Page 5: ...ation 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 Knob To set the controls for a rinse and spin a drain an...

Page 6: ...n REGULAR HEAVY Cycle High agitation and spin speeds help remove heavy soils and spin water from heavy or sturdy cotton fabrics PERMANENT PRESS Cycle Low speed spins and cooling of the wash water before the spin helps keep wrinkles from setting into permanent press fabrics KNITS GENTLE Cycle SOAK Cycle Low agitation and spin speeds and shorter wash time gently wash delicate items and washable synt...

Page 7: ...ts of some cycles In some cycles cold water is sprayed on the spinning load to help with the rinsing PARTIAL DRAIN Pause about 1 Minutes WASH 2 Minutes rl High Speed SOAK WASH HIGH SPEED SPIN u 4 Spray Rinses Special care is needed when soaking or pre washing laundry See your Laundry Guide for proper use of this cycle ...

Page 8: ...or a soak or pre wash For best results use warm water for soaking or pre washing stained laundrv l Use enough detergent or pre soak product for a single load l Push Control Knob in l Turn clockwise to point at a number in the SOAK Cycle l Pull Control Knob out l When the cycle is over add de tergent for the next selected wash cycle Important See additional care information on page 7 of your laundr...

Page 9: ...ppers AFTER WASHING use a soft dry cloth to wipe the outside and inside dry Leave the lid up until the basket is dry Wipe up spills right away Spills can dull or damage the finish SHARP OR HEAVY OBJECTS should never be put on or in the washer Check pockets for bolts nuts tools etc SOME PRETREATMENT PRODUCTS can damage washer and dryer dials consoles and finishes Do not use these products on or nea...

Page 10: ...utomobile type nect and drain antifreeze in the water inlet hoses basket ON To use the washer again 1 Flush water pipes and hoses 2 Connect hoses to the washer 3 Turn on the water faucets 3 Set the washer for a DRAIN and SPIN see page 8 Let it run for about 30 seconds to mix the antifreeze and water 4 Run the washer through a com plete cycle with one cup of deter gent to clean out the antifreeze 1...

Page 11: ...ter can siphon out See ln stallation Instructions 2 If you need assistance Call Whirlpool COOL LINE serv ice assistance telephone number Dial free from Continental U S 800 253 1301 Michigan 800 632 2243 Alaska Hawaii 800 253 1121 and talk with one of our trained Con sultants The Consultant can instruct 3 If you need service Whirlpool has a nationwide net work of franchised TECH CARE Serv ice Compa...

Page 12: ...world a little easier Part No 383170 Rev A 01984 Whirlpool Corporation Printed in U S A natlc Washers Clothes Dryers Freezers Refrigerator freezers Ice Makers Dishwashers BullI In Ovens and Surface Umts Ranges MIC ...

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