Whirlpool 3LA5800XK Use And Care Manual

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Model3LA5800XK~'
SUPER CAPACITY
whirlpool
AUTOMATIC WASHER
Use&Care
-*.*
Guide
LAUNDRY INFORMATION
CENTER
LOAD SIZE SELECTOR
TEMPERATURE SELECTOR
CONTROL KNO6
LIQUID BLEACH
LIQUID FABRIC
Copy
Your Model
and Serial
Numbers
Here
When
you
need
service,
or call
with
a
question,
have
this information
ready:
1. Complete
Model
and Serial Numbers
(from the plate
under
the lid near
the
hinge).
2. Purchase
date from sales slip [or date
installed).
Copy
this
information
in
these
Spaces.
Keep
this book
in the Laundry
Information
Center
with
your
Laundry
Guide,
sales slip and warranty

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  • Page 1 AUTOMATIC WASHER Use&Care Guide Copy Your Model and Serial When need service, or call with question, have this information ready: 1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers (from the plate under the lid near hinge). 2. Purchase date from sales slip [or date installed).
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Before using your Washer This washer is different from the ones you may have used before. It IS important that you read this and the Laundry Guide carefully to get the best results. You are personally responsi- ble for making sure that your washer...
  • Page 3: Loading Your Washer

    loading your Washer For best washing results and energy savings, sort the laundry carefully. 1. Sort the laundry into loads. Group the laundry into loads that can be washed and dried together. See the Laundry Guide for informa- tion and samples of typical loads.
  • Page 4: Using Your Washer

    Start your washer after you put In detergent, the load, and any other laundry aids according to information on page 3 and page Set the LOAD SIZE SELECTOR. Select the water level that matches the size of the load. See page 7 for more information.
  • Page 5 liquid Bleach Dispenser The bleach dispenser under the Ird of the washer in the front corner. It has the words. LIQUID BLEACH, on It Before starting the washer, but after loading it, add the bleach. Use a measurtng cup with a pouring spout to help avoid spelling or spattering the bleach Follow the directions...
  • Page 6: Important Detergent Information

    Important Detergent Information Detergents and soaps clean by loosening soil, and by holding it in the water so it drains away. If not enough detergent is used, soil and lint can settle back on the items in the load. SOAP works best in soft water (O-4 grains hardness).
  • Page 7: For Rinsing Only

    For Rinsing Only Your washer can be set to rinse only Use the setting for an extra rinse, or for laundry that only needs a rinse and sprn There IS a dot just after the num- bers In PERMANENT PRESS, REGULAR HEAVY and KNITS GENTLE.
  • Page 8: Cycle Operation

    Cycle Operation Your washer has five cycles on the Cycle Control Dial. Each cycle is desianed to match the fabrrc tvoe with pre-set agrtation and spin speeds. WHAT HAPPENS IN EACH CYCLE: H IN KNOB, TURN TC YCLE AND TIME dWlL OUT TO START .
  • Page 9 water temperatures you want with the TEMPERATURE SELECTOR. You set the amount of water that fills the tub with the LOAD SIZE SELECTOR. NOTE: you may notice that some NOTE Always use COLD RINSE WATER for PERMANENT PRESS fabrics The washer pauses for about I1 z minutes after partral drain NOTE Always use COLD RINSE WATER for Knots and Delicate of the “SPIN”...
  • Page 10: Pre-Wash

    If You Need Service or Help, We suggest You Follow These Steps: Before calling for service*... Problems are sometimes caused by little things you can correct without tools Check this list before you call for service: SOAK CYCLE This cycle IS not for washing. It soaks, agl- tates, spins out the water and stops (no rrnse).
  • Page 11 Before addrng detergent for washrng, dissolve in quart of warm water (or use lrqurd detergent] Use a warm or cold PRE-WASH to help prevent stains from setting Is a fuse blown or circuit-breaker trrpped7 Are the water supply hoses kinked? Is the Cycle Control Knob set and pulled out? IF YOUR WASHER DOES NOT SPIN:...
  • Page 12: If You Have A Problem

    Remember...Your service representa- tive is trained in the repairing servicing of your WHIRLPOOL appli- ances. He con help you maintain quality originally built into your WHIRLPOOL appliance. So why not take the time, now, to look up his tele-...

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