Paae PARTS AND FEATURES IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.. Starting Your Washer What Happens in Each Cycle OTHER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 01987 Whirlpool Parts and features LAUNDRY LOAD CYCLE SIZE INFORMATION CONTROL SELECTOR ‘cEME?KNoB Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here...
Additional Safety Instructions ALWAYS store detergent, laundry aids other materials in a cool, place where children can’t reach them- in a locked cabinet if possible. ALWAYS read and follow instructions on packages of detergent and laun- dry aids - especially warnings precautions.
Operating instructions Starting Your Washer Be sure to measure and add detergent, ’ a sorted load in lhe washer Select a LOAD SIZE Turn the knob to point to a setting that describes the size of load you want to wash. The water level can be set for SMALL (a few items], MED or LARGE (a full load).
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Select CYCLE and WASH TIME; . 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 out the Control Knob. The washer will fill to the level you set with wash water.of the selected...
What Happens in Each Cycle* Each cycle has different agitation kinds of fabrics. Numbers on the dial in each cycle agitation time. When the Cycle Control Knob is set to a number before aditation and timing starts. After agitation until it points to OFF and the cycle ends.
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NOTE: You may hear the sound of water spraying cycles. In some cycles, cold water is sprayed the rinsing. Gentle Wash System For better fabric care in the REGULAR and PERMANENT PRESS cycles, the agitation speed is reduced during the last few minutes of wash time. rinse water NOTE: Always use cold...
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PERMANENT PRESS LIGHT Cycle . - _ _. A cycle designed lightly soiled permanent press and some synthetic fabrics. The cool-down rinse helps keep wrinkles from setting into these items. KNITS/GENTLE NORMAL Cycle washes and spins moderately delicate and washable KNITS/GENTLE LIGHT Cycle knits.
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Speed NOTE: Always use cold rinse water WASH for permanent press fabrics. Speed The washer will proceed REGULAR/HEAVY Cycle. want a different SUPER WASH, push in the cycle control knob, turn to the cycle time you want, pull knob out to start.
Other operating instructions For a rinse 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.) 1. Push Control Knob in. 2. Turn clockwise to any on the dial.
Caring for your washer WHEN NOT WASHING, keep both water faucets turned off, this takes the pressure off the water inlet valve and hoses. REMOVE SHARP OBJECTS such as pins, buckles, etc., from clothes before washing. Close metal zippers. AFTER WASHING, use a soft dry cloth to wipe the outside and inside dry.
Winterizing Because some water stays in the washer, freezing can cause a lot of damage. If your washer stored or moved during the cold weather... 1. Shut off both water 2. Put a quart of faucets. Disconnect automotive-type and drain water antifreeze inlet hoses.
If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these five steps: Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind. If your washer does not fill: Is the power supply cord...
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