Use& CareGuide Temperature selector control knob Bleach dispenser MAGIC CLEAN? lint filter (not shown) SUDS-NIlSERR System (not shown) LARGECAPACITYTWOSPEED AUTOMATICWASHER LA5705XW
Page Important Safety Instructions __......3 Operating Instructions Starting your washer _...,,__._..___._...,_ 4 What happens in each cycle _......._.5 Other Operating Instructions Rinse and spin _,......,....,.,_.....,_..... IO Drain and spin .. .. .. . .. . .. .. . . .. .. 10 Pre-wash cycle . . .. .. . .. . . .. . . .. IO Liquid bleach dispenser ,_.....,....... 1 1 MAGIC CLEAN” lint filter . .._....... 11 SUDS-MISERS System ,,_____.,.,,___. 12 If You Need Service Or Assistance ._...,_._...._,__....,__._.
ImportantSafetyInstructions ) Read all instructions before using the washer. b NEVER wash items cleaned, washed, soaked in or spotted with wax, paint, gasoline, or flammable fluids in the washer. The fumes can create a FIRE HAZARD or EXPLOSION. ALWAYS hand launder and air dry fabrics containing these materials. mNEVER allow children to operate, play with, or crawl inside the washer. Close supervision of children is necessary when the washer is used near children.
OperatingInstructions Starting your washer Be sure to measure and add detergent, then place a sorted load in the washer before starting it. 1. Select a load size Turn the knob to point at a setting that describes the size of load you want to wash. l Set the knob on EX SMALL (a few small items) or LARGE (a full load). NOTE: For best washing results, items should move freely in the washer. Do not overload the washer or choose a water level that is too low for your wash load.
3. Select cycle and wash time Start the washer l Push in the Cycle Control Knob and turn it clockwise. 9 Stop when the indicator on the knob’s outer ring points to the number in the wash cycle you want. The numbers are minutes of wash time. l Start the washer by pulling out the Cycle Control Knob. The washer will fill to the selected water level with the selected wash water temperature. The washer will begin agitating immediately after filling. Agitation can occur with the washer lid up or down.
Operating Continued Regular/Heavy Instructions Regular/Normal Cycle A cycle for sturdily constructed that are heavily soiled. fabrics Cycle A cycle for regular loads of fabrics that are moderately soiled.
Permanent Press/Normal Cycle A cycle designed for moderately soiled permanent press and some synthetic fabrics. The cool-down rinse helps keep wrinkles from setting into these items. Permanent Press/Light Cycle A cycle designed for lightly soiled permanent press and some synthetic fabrics. The cool-down rinse helps keep wrinkles from setting into these items.
Operating Continued Knits Instructions Gentle/Normal Cycle A cycle that gently washes and spins moderately soiled delicate items and washable knits. Knits Gentle/Light Cycle A cycle that gently washes and spins lightly soiled delicate items and washable knits.
Pre-wash Cycle Super A cycle that uses a brief period of high-speed agitation to loosen and remove heavy soils and stains. Use recommended amount of detergent or pre-soak additive. Wash Cycle Use for washing heavily soiled loads that require maximum soil removal. Double the amount of detergent recommended when using the SUPER WASH Cycle.
OtherOperatingInstructions Rinse and spin When using extra detergent for heavily soiled clothes, or washing special-care items, you may want an extra rinse and spin. 1. Push Cycle Control Knob in. 2. Turn clockwise to one of the dots on the dial, as illustrated. 3. Pull Cycle Control Knob out. The washer will fill to selected level, agitate 2 minutes, drain and spin. Drain and spin A drain and spin may help shorten drying times for some heavy fabrics or special-care items by removing excess water. 1.
Liquid bleach dispenser Always measure bleach. Do not guess. Never use more than 1 cup (250 mL) for a full load. Use less with lower water level settings. Follow directions on bottle for safe use. Use a cup with a pouring spout to avoid spilling. 1. Load the washer first. 2. Pour measured bleach carefully into dispenser. Do not let bleach splash, drip or run down into washer basket. Undiluted bleach will damage any fabric it touches. 3. Start the washer.
Other Operating continued Instructions Storage tub , Suds return hose -! Standpipe Id PlaAic strainer Storage 1 SUDS-MISER”System The SUDS-MISER% System has two drain hoses. One hose moves a portion of the used wash water into a storage tub, then back into the washer for use during the next wash. The other hose carries the wash water to a standpipe drain or to another tub with an open drain. A standpipe drain is available for placement in the drain opening of your tub.
To re-use wash water: 1. Set the Cycle Control Knob on SUDS RETURN. Do not add the load items at this time. 2. Pull the Cycle Control Knob out. The washer will pump most of the wash water from the storage tub back into the washer basket. 3. When the wash water has pumped back into the washer, push in the Cycle Control Knob. 4. Add about i/2 the recommended amount of detergent. 5. Add the load items. 6. Turn the Cycle Control Knob clockwise to the desired cycle and wash time. 7.
If YouNeedServiceOrAssistance We suggest you follow these steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind. If your washer does not fill: .
4. If you need FSP replacement 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 appliance. FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right, because they are made to the same exacting specifications used to build every new Whirlpool appliance. To locate FSP replacement parts in your area, refer to Step 3 or call the Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center number in Step 2. 5.
WHIRLPOOL AutomaticWasherWarranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY 1 WHIRLPOOL AWOl WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FSP” replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials (including top and lid rust) or workmanship. Service must be provided by an authorized WhirlooolSM service company. LIMITED FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FSP replacement parts for any part of gearcase assembly if defective in materials or workmanship.
