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Parts and features MODEL AND SERIAL WATER CYCLE CONTROL / KNoB , BASKET LINT FILTER TUB 1 \ AGITATOR 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. Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here When you need service or call with CI Mndel Yumber question, have this information ready, 1. Complete Model and Sertal Numbers -. --.
Your re sponsibilities 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. _. l 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.’ l iS properly grounded.’ l is used only for jobs normally expected of home automatic washers.
Washer connections 1. Portable one faucet connection: Use the hose connector provided with the washer for a one faucet connection. To connect washer: Lift the hoses off the storage rack on the back of the washer. Attach the hose connector to the faucet adapter by pulling down on the locking collar while lifting up on the connector, until it snaps into place. l l 2.
Loading information DO NOT OVERLOAD Overloading or packing l cause poor cleaning; l increase wrinkling; l cause excessive lint; 0 l wear out or tear items. See the chart below for suggested can... load sizes. Suggested load size% PERMANENT PRESS i 5hlrf> MIXED LOAD 1 pair slacks 2 pillowcases 2 shirts 2 T-shirts HEAVY WORK CLOTHES 3 work shirts 2 pair pants 2 3ouDle .
Starting your washer Before starting your washer, be sure you have measured detergent, and have put in a properly sorted load. 1. Select l l 2. Select WATER TEMPERATURES a Turn the knob to point at a setting that describes the size of load you want to wash. Set the knob on or between EX SMALL [a few items] and LARGE (a full load). See page 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 B. Stop C. Start the washer by pulling oui 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. 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.
What happens in each cycle* Each cycle has different agitation 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 starts. After agitation starts, the knob turns 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 with the rinsina. SPIN FILL I I RINSE I I during the spin parts of on the spinning load to help RINSE I I DRAIN I SPIN Adjust faucet for rinse water temperature if using single faucet connection. SPIN FILL n NOTE: Always for permanent WASH Low Speed I WASH I SPIN use cold rinse water press fabrics. Adjust faucet for cold rinse if using single faucet connection.
Use for deltcate Items that need a short wash and spin time Wash nylon hose or panty hose in a net laundry bag SUPER 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.
I c Pre-wash setting begins here, (see page 12 for detailed instructions). Adjust faucet for rinse water temperature if using single faucet connection. The washer will proceed to the Regular/Heavy Cycle. If you want a different cycle to follow Super Wash, push in the cycle control knob,turn to the cycle and time you want, pull knob out to start.
Other operating instructions ,:&@j N-3, ,- :,‘, J $L; ‘;(g For a rinse and spin For a drain and spin You may need an extra rinse and spin for heavily soiled loads which need more detergent. [Extra detergent can require an extra rinse.) l Push Control Knob in. l Turn clockwise to any l on the dial. Your washer can be set to drain and spin out water. l Push Control Knob in. l Turn clockwise to the bar just before OFF in any cycle. See above drawing.
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 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. 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 me wasner 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. 14 3. Set the washer for a DRAIN and SPIN (see page 12).
If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps: L Before calling for assistance.. .
WHIRLPOOL AUTOMATIC WMHER W-T-Y LENGTH OF WARRANTY I WHIRLPOOL FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FSPw replacement parts and repair laborto ~ correct defects in materials or workmanship Service must be provided by a franchised TECH-CARE’ service comoanv. LIMITED FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase 1 FSP replacement case assembly workmanship.