LAVEUSE À CHARGEMENT TOP-LOADING PAR LE DESSUS WASHER GUIDE D’UTILISATION ET USE AND CARE GUIDE D’ENTRETIEN Para una versión de estas instrucciones en español, visite www.whirlpool.com Table des matières Table of Contents SÉCURITÉ DE LA LAVEUSE ........16 WASHER SAFETY ............2 QUOI DE NEUF SOUS LE COUVERCLE? ....17 WHAT’S NEW UNDER THE LID? .........3 TABLEAU DE COMMANDE ET...
WHAT’S NEW UNDER THE LID? Your new washer will operate differently than your past agitator-style washer. Sounds Lid Lock At different stages of the wash cycle, you may To allow for higher spin speeds, the lid will lock and hear sounds and pauses that are different from the Lid Locked light will turn on.
CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES Not all features and options are available on all models. Appearance may vary. WATER LEVEL WASH CYCLE KNOB Select the setting most suitable for your load. Small will Use the Wash Cycle knob to select available cycles on your add a low amount of water for smaller loads and Super washer.
SPIN LID LOCKED The washer spins the load at increasing speeds for To allow for higher spin speeds, the proper water removal, based on the selected cycle lid will lock and the Lid Locked light and spin speed. will turn on. When this light is lit, the lid is locked and cannot be opened.
USING YOUR WASHER Sort and prepare your laundry Add detergent or single-dose laundry packet • Empty pockets. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can pass under the agitator and become trapped, causing unexpected sounds. • Sort items by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness.
Load laundry into washer Add fabric softener to dispenser (on some models) Load garments in loose heaps evenly around basket wall. For best results, do not pack the load tightly. Do not wrap Pour a measured amount of liquid fabric large items such as sheets around the softener into dispenser;...
Select options Select WATER LEVEL Select the water level setting most suitable for your load. Select the desired cycle options. If you are using fabric Small will add a low amount of water for smaller loads and softener, be sure to select one of the Fabric Softener Added Super will add the most amount of water for large or bulky options.
WASHER MAINTENANCE WASHER CARE (cont.) WATER INLET HOSES b. Add 1 cup (236 mL) of liquid chlorine bleach to the bleach Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of compartment. hose failure. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if NOTE: Use of more liquid chlorine bleach than is bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found.
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TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN 1. Shut off both water faucets. Disconnect and drain water To reinstall washer after non-use, vacation, winter storage, inlet hoses. or moving: 2. If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow 1. Refer to “Installation Instructions” to locate, level, and “Winter Storage Care”...
TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website to possibly avoid the cost of a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Vibration or Off-Balance Feet may not be in contact with the Check the following for Front and rear feet must be in firm contact with floor, and floor and locked.
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website to possibly avoid the cost of a service call. If you experience Solution Possible Causes Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Plug power cord into a grounded 3-prong outlet. Washer won’t run Check proper electrical supply.
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website to possibly avoid the cost of a service call. Possible Causes Solution If you experience Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Dry spots on load High speed spins extract more The high spin speeds combined with airflow during the final after cycle moisture than traditional top-load...
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website to possibly avoid the cost of a service call. Solution Possible Causes If you experience Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Not cleaning or Using too much detergent. The suds from too much detergent can keep washer from removing stains (cont.) operating correctly.