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Summary of Contents for LA5800XM

Page 1: ... AUTOMATIC WASHER o e sCaPacity 5800XM Model LA5805XM ave Ovens Trash Compactors Room Au Condilloners Dehumidifiers Automatic Washers Clothes Oryers bX2erS Retrineralor Freeze ...

Page 2: ...ring or shipping Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here When you need service or call with a questlon have this informatlon ready Model Number 1 Complete Model and Serial Num bers from plate under the lid near the hinge Serial Number 2 Purchase date from sales slip Copy this information in these spaces Purchose Da e Keep this book in me Laundry Informa tlon Center with your Laundry Guide sales sl...

Page 3: ...properly maintained 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 if properly See the Installation Instructions for complete information Contents Page PARTSANDFEATURES 2 YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES 3 SAFETY FIRST 3 STARTING YOUR WASHER 4 WHAT HAPPENS IN EACH CYCLE 6 OTHER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 8 For a Ri...

Page 4: ...your Laundry Guide for details on load sizes l Select wash and rinse water tem peratures by pushing a button l This drawing shows a warm wash top temperature and cold rinse bottom temperature selection Recommended wash temperatures can be found in your Laundry Guide and printed under the washer lid LOAD SIZES AND WATER LEVELS Use less than a full tub of water for best cleaning results the when you...

Page 5: ...n 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 Atter 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 and sp...

Page 6: ...eds help remove heavy soils and spin water from heavy or 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 Low agitation and spin speeds and shorter wash time gently wash delicate items and washable synthetic knits SOAK AND...

Page 7: ...he rinsing DRAIN No Agitation PARTIAL DRAIN L Pause about 1 Minutes SPEED SPYN Cj 1 rWl1 A ion 4gY 4 Spray Rinses NOTE Always use cold rinse water for permanent press fabrics I IA IR YE I I IA I I SOAK 6 Minutes No igitation WASH 2 Minutes Low Speed I Pre wash setting begins here see page 8 I 1 Special care is needed when soaking or pre washing laundry See your Laundry Guide for proper use of this...

Page 8: ... out l The washer will drain and spin For agitation and spin speeds in each cycle see pages 6 and 7 For a soak or pre wash For best results soak or pre wash heavily soiled or stained laundry 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 use the 6 minute mark for a pre wash l Pull Control Knob out After fi...

Page 9: ...refully into dispenser DO NOT let bleach splash dnp or run down into the washer basket Undiluted bleach will damage any fabric it touches 3 Start the tiasher Bleach will be diluted automatically during the wash part of the cycle For more information on bleaching see Laundry Guide page II MAGIC CLEAN lint filter The lint filter in your washer cleans itself Collected lint is drained away with the wa...

Page 10: ...rom any cycle nor does it save wash water from the PERMANENT PRESSCycle To re use wash water 4 Add about 2 the recom 1 Set Cycle Control Knob on mended amount of detergent SUDS see illustration 5 Put in the clothes 2 Pull the Control Knob out The 6 Pull out the Cycle Control Knob washer will pump most of the to start the washer water from the storage tub 7 Drain the storage tub Water back into the...

Page 11: ...zippers AnER 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 ne...

Page 12: ...automobrle type nect and dram antrfreeze In the water Inlet hoses basket 0 H To use me washer again 3 Set the washer for a DRAIN and SPIN see page 8 Let it run for about 30 seconds to mix the antrfreeze and water 4 Run the washer through a com plete cycle with one cup of deter gent to clean out 1 tlush water pipes and hOSeS 2 Connect hoses to the washer the antifreeze 3 Turn on the water faucets 1...

Page 13: ... out IF YOUR WASHER DOES NOT SPIN l Is the lid closed l Is the power supply cord plugged in l Is a fuse blown or crrcurt breaker tripped IF YOUR WASHER STOPS DURING THE PERMANENT PRESS CYCLE l Remember the washer will stop for about 19 minutes after the partial drain during the cool down period in this Cycle IF WASHER FILLS AND DRAINS WITHOUT RUNNING l Make sure that the Cycle Control Knob is poin...

Page 14: ...e Step 2 or look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages under PPLI CES WO SE OLD ELECT IC L PPLI CES IJO SERVICE LREPlll 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 Guy Turner Vice President Whirlpool Corporation Administrative Center 2000 US 33 North Benton Harbor Ml 49022 If you mu...

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Page 16: ...world a little easier Part No 385028 Rev A 1983 Whirlpool Corporation Printed in U S A mtic Washers Clothes Dryers freezers Refrlgeralor Freezers Ice Makers Dlshwashers Built In Ovens and Surtace Units Ranges MICI ...

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