AUTOMATIC WASHER ~o~e;~aPacity LA7000XM and LA7005XM we Ovens. Trash Compactors, Room AM Condltloners. Oehum~d~f~ers, Automatic Washers. Clothes Dryers, Freezers.
Parts and features LOAD Cl7E “ILL LAUNDRY INFORMATION CENTER SELECTOR TEMPERATURE SELECTOR / / n MAGIC CLEAN@ LINT FILTER fnot shown1 CYCLE CONTROL KNOR / . .-- / . I I, LIQUID BLEACH DISPENSER - MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER PLATE (not shown) /AGITATOR - BASKET TUB Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label. It will be easier to remove before the washer is used. You should wipe out the basket with a damp cloth before using to remove dust from storing or shipping.
Your responsibilities Read this “Use and Care Guide” and your “Laundry Guide” carefully for important use and safety information. You are personally responsible for making sure that your washer.. is installed by a qualifiedinstaller. is properly installed and leveled on a floor that can support the weight.* l is connected to the right kind of outlet, electric supply, water supply and drain.* . is properly grounded.* l is used only for jobs normally expected of home automatic washers.
Starting your washer I. Measure and add detergent. 2. Place sorted load in washer. 3. Start washer. Before starting your washer: I. l l l Select LOAD a SIZE 2. To change the setting on the LOAD SIZE SELECTOR. turn the knob to RESET Then turn the knob to point at a setting that describes the size of the load you want to wash Set the knob anywhere on or between HAND WASHABLE (a few small Items) and EX LARGE (a full load]. See your “Laundry on load sizes.
3. Start the washer A. Push in the Control Knob and turn it to the right. It must be pushed in and turned only clockwise. C. Start the washer the Control Knob. will fill to the level wash water of the temperature. After washer will agitate selected number by pulling out The washer you set with selected filling, the for the of minutes B. Stop on a number in the cycle you want. The numbers are minutes of wash time The drawing shows 8 minutes of agitation in the REGULAR HEAVY Cycle. D.
What happens in each cycle Each cycle has drfferent agltatlon and spin speeds designed for different kinds of fabrics Numbers on the dial In each cycle are the minutes of WASH agitation time When the Cycle Control Knob IS set to a number and pulled out,the washer fills before agitation and timing start After agitation starts. the knob turns regular heavy High agitation and spin speeds help remove heavy sotls and spin water from heavy or sturdy cotton fabrics 7 FILL to Selected Level WASH Selected Time.
clockwise until it points to OFF and the cycle ends. NOTE:You may hear the sound of water spraying some cycles. In some cycles, cold water is sprayed helpwith the rinsing. during the spin parts of on the spanning load to NOTE: Always use cold rinse water permanent press fabrrcs 1 SOAK WASH I + Pre-wash SOAK setting for WASH begins here (see page 8) Special care is needed when soaking or pre-washing See your “Laundry Guide” for proper use of this cycle. laundry.
Use for washing heavily solled or stained load that needs extra agltahon Use twice the recommended amount of detergent when using Super Wash WASH 6 Minutes High Speed Other operating instructions For a rinse and spin For a drain You may need an extra rinse and spin for heavily solled loads whtch need more detergent [Extra detergent can require an extra rinse ] l Push Control Knob In l Turn clockwlse to any.
tAL 1 1 PAUSE 1, 1 REFILL i T IL1 I Liquid bleach The washer will proceed to the Regular/Heavy Cycle. If you want a different cycle to follow Super Wash. push in thecvcle Control Knob. turn lo the’cycle and time you want, pull knob out to start dispenser Always guess. measure bleach. Do not Follow directions on the bottle for the amount to use. Never use more than 1 cup (250 mL) for a full load. Use less with lower water level settings Use a cup with a pouring spout to avoid spllllng 1.
For Model LA7005XM The SUDS-MISER” System Your washer has the SUDS-MISER” System. It has two drain hoses One hose moves a portion of used wash water Into a storage tub and moves it back Into the washer for use during the next wash The other hose carries water to another tub with an open drain.
Caring for your washer WHEN NOT WASHING, keep both water faucets turned off. This takes the pressure off the water inlet valve and hoses. AFTER WASHING, use a sof 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. REMOVE SHARP OBJECTS such as pins, buckles, etc., from clothes before washing. Close metal zippers. SHARP OR HEAVY OBJECTS should never be put on or in the washer.
Winterizing Because some water stays in the washer, freezing can cause a lot of damage. If your washer is stored or moved during the cold weather 1. Shut off both water faucets. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. To use the washer 2. Put a quart of automobile-type antifreeze in the basket. again.. . 1. Flush water pipes and hoses. 2. Connect hoses to the washer. 3. Turn on the water faucets. 12 3. Set the washer for a DRAIN and SPIN (see page 8).
If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps: I. Before calling for assistance.. . Are fuses blown or crrcurt-breaker trapped? l Are the water supply hoses kInked . Is the Cycle Control Knob set and pulled out? Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind. l IF YOUR WASHER DOES NOT FILL: IF YOUR WASHER DOES NOT SPIN: Is the Ird closed? Is the power supply cord plugged in? .
2. If you need assistance*... 1. If you have a problem*... Call Whirlpool COOL-LINE’ service assistance telephone number. Dial tree from: Continental U.S. . (800) 253-1301 Michigan . . . . . . . (800) 632-2243 Alaska & Hawaii (800) 253-1121 Call our COOL-LINE service assistance telephone number (see Step 2) and talk with one of our COnsultants, or if you prefer, write to’ Mr.
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