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- Page 1 TWO AND THREE SPEED AUTOMATIC Oneratincl Your washer Other Features Laundry lips If You Need Assistance Or Service Call us with questions or comments. WASHERS...
- Page 2 A Note ToYou Thank buying a Whirlpool You have purchased a quality, wor/&c/ass home appliance. Years of engineering experience have gone into its manufacturing. To ensure many years of trouble-free operation, we have developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information on how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely.
- Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY To reduce the risk of fire, electrical when using your washer, follow basic precautions, Read all instructions before using your washer. Do not machine wash or machine dry items cleaned, washed, soaked in, or spotted with wax, paint, gasoline, oil, or other flammable fluids.
- Page 4 Knowing Your Washer’s Features The parts and features of your washer are illustrated in this section. Become familiar with all parts and features before using your washer. The drawings in this book may vary from your washer model. They are designed to show NOTE: the different features of all models covered by this book.
- Page 5 Operating Your Washer In This Section Before starting your washer.. Starting or stopping your washer ... 5 Selecting a load size Selecting wash-rinse temperatures Operating your washer properly assures maximum washing efficiency. This section gives you important information to help you to select a cycle, time, and temperature for your wash load. Before starting your...
- Page 6 If your machine has a slide Load Size Selec- tor, you may set the load size anywhere on or between the ex small and ex large settings. To change the load size setting after the washer has started to fill, move the Selector to the desired new setting.
- Page 7 Regular cycle The Regular cycle features the Gentle Wash system and high spin speeds to shorten drying time. Use IO-14 minutes of wash time to clean sturdily constructed fabrics and heavily soiled loads. Use 6-10 minutes of wash time to clean regular loads of fabrics that are moderately soiled.
- Page 8 Pre-Wash cycle (on some models) The Pre-Wash cycle features a brief period of high speed agitation to help remove heavy soils and stains that need pretreatment. Use warm water for prewashing stained laundry (hot water can set stains). See page 13 for stain removal information.
- Page 9 What happens in each When the cycle Control Knob is set to a number and pulled out, the washer fills to the selected load size with the selected water temperature before agitation and timing start. The washer will begin agitating immediately after filling;...
- Page 10 Other Features In This Section ....10 Using the fabric softener dispenser Using the chlorine bleach dispenser.. Using the extra rinse option Your washer may have some of the following features. Understanding the use of the features on your machine will help you efficiently use your washer.
- Page 11 Using the extra rinse (on some models) Some models offer an extra rinse in all cycles. Before a cycle starts, select Extra Rinse ON. The washer automatically adds an extra rinse and spin to the cycle. . If no extra rinse and spin is desired, select Extra Rinse OFF.
- Page 12 Laundry Tips In This Section Before you wash ... Removing stains ... Water usage guide..Using laundry aids ... Washing special-care items ... This section reviews proper laundering techniques, gives you additional washing information and discusses solutions to common laundering problems. Before you wash Preparing...
- Page 13 Loading suggestions For these suggested full-sized loads, use the highest water level setting. LARGE CAPACITY WASHERS Heavy Work Clothes Permanent 2 pair pants 1 double sheet 3 shirts 1 tablecloth 3 pair jeans 1 dress 1 coverall 1 blouse 2 slacks Knits 3 shirts 2 slacks...
- Page 14 Stain removal guide TO REMOVE 1 STAIN These stains turn brown with age, so treat immediately. Sponge or soak fresh stains with cold water. Wash. If stain remains, soak 15 minutes in a lukewarm water, liquid detergent and a few drops of white vinegar. Rinse and rewash.
- Page 15 STAIN TO REMOVE Spray stain with an aerosol hair spray or rubbing alcohol. Sponge stain continu- Ink or ballpoint ously until all bleeding stops. Let dry. Repeat if necessary. Wash. If stain pen ink remains, bleach if safe for fabric. (India and other indelible inks are almost impossible to remove completely.) Iron or rust Colored...
- Page 16 Water usage guide Water temperature WASH RINSE USE FOR Sturdy whites and COLD colorfast pastels 13O"F(54"C) or above Diapers Heavy soils Work clothes Normally soiled permanent press and synthetic items COLD WARM Light and moderate soils 90"-110°F Dark or non-colorfast (32"-44°C) colors Knits and delicate fabrics...
- Page 17 Using laundry aids Follow package instructions when using laundry aids. (See “Removing Stains” on page 13, for more information.) Chlorine bleach *Use bleach dispenser if your machine has one. .If your washer does not have a bleach dispenser: 1. Let the washer fill and begin agitating the load.
- Page 18 Washing special-care Most garments and household textiles have care labels with laundering instructions. Always follow label directions when they are available. General washing instructions for some special washables are included in this section. Pretreat spots and stains. Select water temperature, cycle, and time Blankets, washable woolens...
- Page 19 Fiberglass Do not wash fiberglass materials in your washer. Glass particles materials could stick to the next load and cause skin irritation. Knits Knits are comfortable to wear because they stretch. However, this means that knits are more likely to be stretched and damaged when washed (especially bulky knits).
- Page 20 Solving laundering Most laundering problems are easily solved if you understand the cause. Check the following list for problems you may have and possible causes. If you need additional help, check the “Assis- tance or Service” section of this book. 1 CAUSE PROBLEM Brown, yellow...
- Page 21 Caring for your washer To keep your washer looking like new: Wipe up detergent, bleach or other spills with a soft, damp cloth as they occur. Sharp or heavy objects should not be put on or in the washer. Check pockets for bolts, nuts, etc.
- Page 22 If You Need Assistance Or Sewice This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Part 1 of this section outlines Dossible Droblems. their causes. and actions vou can take to solve each you what’to do if you still need assistance or service. When calling our Consumer Assistance Center for help or calling for service, please provide a detailed description of the problem, your appliances complete model and serial numbers and the purchase date.
- Page 23 United States. To locate the authorized Whirlpool service company in your area, call our Consumer Assistance Center telephone number (see Step 2) or look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages under: .APPLIANCE-HOUSEHOLD-...
- Page 24 Any labor costs during the limited warranties. Repairs to parts or systems caused by unauthorized modifications made to the appliance. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUEN- TIAL DAMAGES. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so this limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.