Parts and features LAUNDRY INFORMATION Copy your Model and Serial Numbers When youneed question, have this information 1. Complete Model bers (from plate hinge]. 2. Purchbse date from sales slip. Copy this information Keep this book in the Laundry tion Center with your “Laundry sales slip and warranty.
CARING FOR YOUR WASHER Winterizing IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE. 1. Before Calling Assistance 2. If You Need Assistance 3. If You Need Service 4. If You Have a Problem 01986 Whirlpool Corporation care- water freezing. or anyone Page...
Starting your washer 1 Select CYCLE and WASH TIME; 1. Start the washer Push In the Control Knob and turn It to the right. It must be pushed and turned only clockwise. Start the washer by pulling the Control Knob. After filling, the washer will agitate for the selected number...
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To select a WASH WATER TEMPERATURE HOT WATER can be selected in the REGULAR HEAVY Cycle. Turn the Control Knob to12 or14 minutes in the REGULAR HEAVY Cycle. All rinses use cold water. This saves energy and helps prevent trom setting into fabrics.
What happens in each cycle* Each cycle has been designed dial in each cycle are the minutes of WASH agitation When the Cycle Control fills before agitation and timing REGULAR HEAVY St 1ORT Cycle CAUTION: DO NOT OVERLOAD WASHER Overloading or packing cause poor cleaning;...
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clockwise until it points to OFF and the cycle ends. NOTE:You may hear the sound of water spraying some cycles. In some cyc :les, cold water is sprayer help with the rinsing.
Other operating For a rinse and spin You may need an extra rinse and spin for heavily soiled loads which need more detergent. [Extra de- tergent can require on extra rinse.] Push Control Knob in. Turn clockwise to any dial. See drawing. Pull Control Knob out.
Caring for vour washer WHEN NOT WASHING, keep water faucets turned off. This takes the pressure off the water and hoses. REMOVE SHARP OBJECTS such as pins, buckles, etc., from clothes washing. Close metal zippers. both AnER WASHING, use a soft dry cloth to wipe the outside Leave the lid up until the basket inlet valve...
Winterizing Because some water stays in the washer, freez- tng can cause a lot of damage. stored or moved during Shut off both water faucets. Discon- nect and drain water inlet hoses To use the washer 1. Flush water 2. Connect 3.
The washer may seem to be drain- ing during wash and rinse cycles. Water can siphon out. (See “lnstalla- tion Instructionsl’) If you need assistance*... Call Whirlpool COOL-LINE@ serv- ice assistance telephone Dial free from: Contlnental U.S. . (800) 253-1301 Mlchlgan .
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YLirlnool Home 2 Appliances Making your world a little easier. Part No. 388530 Printed in U.S.A. 01986 Whirlpool Corporation maltc Washers. Clothes Dryers. Freezers. Refrigerator-Freezers. Ice Makers. Dishwashers, Built-In Ovens and Surface Lfnrts. Ranges,...