Страница 1: ...se and spin 9 Using drain and spin 9 Understanding normal washer sounds 9 Understanding what happens in each cycle 10 MAGIC CLEAN lint filter 10 Adding liquid chlorine bleach 11 Adding liquid fabric softener 11 Caring for Your Washer 12 Laundry Tips 13 Removing Stains 17 Troubleshooting 20 Requesting Assistance or Service 22 Warranty 24 EASY TO USE TWO SPEED AUTOMATIC WASHERS 3951058A E Line I ...
Страница 2: ...hip Registration Card provided with your appliance The card helps us notify you about any new information on your appliance Please record your model s information Whenever you call to request service on Model Number your appliance you need to know your complete model number and serial number Serial Number You can find this information on the model Purchase Date and serial number plate see diagram ...
Страница 3: ...vapours that could ignite Before the washer is removed or explode from service or discarded re ADO not add gasoline dry cleaning move the door solvents or other flammable or Do not reach into the washer if explosive substances to the wash water These substances give the tub or agitator is moving off vapours that could ignite or Do not install or store the washer explode where it will be exposed to...
Страница 4: ...ences are included next to some features Refer to those pages for more information about the features Extra rinse selector in G Wash temperature selector PP 6 7 Load size selector P 6 Cycle conb rol knob PP 6 g Liquid chlorine bleach dispenser Control Panel P 11 Model and serial number plate under lid A Basket bottom of washer basket P 10 MAGIC CLEAN lint filter 4 ...
Страница 5: ...t remove ground prong Do not use an adapter Do not use an extension cord Failure to follow these instructions can result in death fire or electrical shock Starting your washer 1 Add measured detergent to the washer Then place a sorted load of clothes in the washer Sort and load clothes as described on pages 13 and 14 l If desired you may also add color safe bleach 2 OPTIONAL STEP If desired pour m...
Страница 6: ...elector to On to add an additional rinse and spin to the end of the wash cycle 7 Select a wash temperature with the Wash Temperature selector The selections are color coordinated with the cycles on the Cycle Control Knob so you can select a water temperature that matches the type of fabric and soils being washed See page 8 l Three wash temperatures are available Hot Warm and Cold All rinses are co...
Страница 7: ...ature selector are recommended wash cycles load colors and types of loads to use with each temperature To use your washer simply choose the cycle on the Cycle Control Knob that corresponds with the one you chose on the Wash Tempera ture selector The selections are color coordinated to make washing easier l The washer pauses briefly throughout each cycle These pauses are normal for washer operation...
Страница 8: ...ist cycle features the Gentle Wash system a cool down rinse and low spin speeds to reduce wrinkling Use this cycle for cleaning permanent press and some synthetic fabrics Select 6 or 9 minutes of wash time depending on whether your load is lightly or moderately soiled Wash Temperature ALLRINSES COLD Delicate Cycle The Delicate cycle features a reduced agitation speed for gentle soil removal Low sp...
Страница 9: ...Control Knob The washer drains then spins Understanding normal washer sounds Your new washer may make sounds that your old one didn t Because the sounds are unfamiliar you may be concerned about them Don t be most of them are normal The following describes some of the sounds you may hear and what causes them During drain During washing When you select a small load size setting for a small wash loa...
Страница 10: ...asher operation l A Gentle Wash system helps protect your fabrics by reducing wash agitation speed during the last few minutes of wash agitation in the Heavy Normal and P Press Wrinkle Resist cycles WASH RINSE w4 Fill Fill Wash selected time Rinse t4 Drain No agitation t The P Press Wrinkle Resist cycle partially drains fills agitates briefly and drains Spin u Drain No agitation I stJ Spin Spray r...
Страница 11: ...h part of cycle Adding liquid fabric softener 1 2 3 4 5 Add detergent and load clothes into the basket Pour liquid fabric softener into the dis penser using the amount recommended on the package Avoid dripping or spilling any fabric softener on the load Dilute fabric softener with warm water Fill dispenser with warm water until liquid reaches the cross bar in the opening Start the washer Diluted f...
Страница 12: ...e it will To use washer again not freeze Because some water may stay in the hoses freezing can damage your 1 Flush water pipes and hoses washer If storing or moving your washer 2 Reconnect water inlet hoses during freezing weather winterize it 3 Turn on both water faucets To winterize washer 4 Reconnect power supply cord 1 Shut off both water faucets 5 Run the washer through a complete cycle 2 Dis...
Страница 13: ...s l Sort by fabric and construction sturdy cottons knits delicate items nent press When possible turn lint givers inside out Loading l Drop items into washer loosely Fill to the q top of the basket top row of holes Do not wrap items around the agitator Items should move easily through wash water for best cleaning and wrinkle free results Items should sink and reappear later l Load washer properly ...
Страница 14: ...s 1 dress 6 pair shorts 1 bath mat 1 blouse 2 shirts 2 slacks 2 blouses Delicates 3 camisoles 3 shirts 8 handkerchiefs 2 pillowcases 1 quilted robe 4 slips 4 panties 2 bras 2 nighties 1 baby s dress Saving energy l Use warm or cold wash water for most loads Use hot water only when washing heavy greasy soils or whites l Wash full loads l Use lower water levels when washing small loads l Avoid rewas...
Страница 15: ... not know your hot water temperature you can check it easily You may need to raise the temperature of your water heater To check your hot water 1 Fill a pan with the hottest water available from the faucet that fills your washer NOTE If you do not have a faucet at your washer site collect the water from the faucet closest to your washer 2 Place a candy thermometer or cooking thermometer in the wat...
Страница 16: ...etergent to remove oils Do not use chlorine bleach Flame retardant Items will be clearly labeled as flame retardant Follow clothing manufacturer s instructions to retain flame retardant qualities Knits washable Knits are comfortable to wear because they stretch However this means that knits are more likely to be stretched and dam aged when washed especially bulky knits Knits made of synthetic fabr...
Страница 17: ...s turn brown with age so treat immediately Sponge or soak beverage fresh stains with cold water Wash If stain remains soak 15 minutes in a solution of lukewarm water liquid detergent and a few drops of white vinegar Rinse Wash Blood Rinse immediately or soak in cold water with enzyme presoak for 30 minutes or longer Rinse Rub detergent into any remaining stains Rinse If stain remains put a few dro...
Страница 18: ... Soak immediately in cool water Wash If stain remains cover area with a paste made of color safe bleach a few drops of hot water and a few drops of ammonia Wait 15 to 30 minutes Wash Old stains Sponge with white vinegar Rinse Repeat procedure for fresh stains Grass or Soak in warm or cold water with an enzyme presoak for at least 30 min green utes or sponge with denatured alcohol Wash in water tem...
Страница 19: ...f excess mustard Sponge with a nonflam mable fabric cleaner or a prewash soil and stain remover Rinse Work liquid detergent and a few drops of vinegar into stain Rinse If stain remains apply 3 hydrogen peroxide Rinse and wash Paint Hand wash paint stained items Water base Treat stains while still wet These paints cannot be removed after they have dried Rinse in warm water to flush out paint Sponge...
Страница 20: ...ing l Paper or tissue in pockets l Pilling being mistaken for lint l Not enough detergent Load too wet after spin Shrinking l Cold rinses l Cycle stopped before spinning is complete l Fabric type some knits stretch during manufacturing laundering returns fabric to original size l Care label directions not followed Snags rips and holes l Items damaged before washing l Misuse of chlorine bleach do n...
Страница 21: ...Are both the hot and cold water faucets turned on Are the water hoses kinked or clogged Is the drain hose higher than the water level in the washer It must be higher for proper operation Is the washer making noises see page 9 or vibrating Is the wash load properly distributed around the agitator NOTE Washer stops briefly during a wash cycle These pauses are normal If none of these items was causin...
Страница 22: ...ges 20 21 before calling for assistance It could save you the cost of a service call 2 If you need service Contact the dealer from whom you purchased the unit or an authorized Whirlpool service company 3 If you need FSP replace ment parts FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement part for your WHIRLPOOL ...
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Страница 24: ...HASE WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR A Service calls to 1 Correct the installation of your washer 2 Instruct you how to use your washer 3 Replace house fuses or correct house wiring or plumbing B Repairs when your washer is used in other than normal single family household use C Pickup and delivery Your washer is designed to be repaired in the home D Damage to your washer caused by accident misuse fire...