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- Page 1 UseAndCam ONE SPEED AUTOMATIC A Note To You Understanding Washer Safety Knowing Your Washer’s Features 0 aehyrng Your Other Features Laundry Tips If You Need Assistance Or Service Warranty 1-800-253-1301 Call us with questions or comments. WASHERS...
- Page 2 A Note ToYou Thank you for buying an Estate You have purchased a quality, world-class 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 below. 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 the NOTE: different features of all models covered by this book.
- Page 5 Operating In This Section Before starting your washer Starting or stopping your washer 6elacting a load size ... 6eleclfng wash+inse temperaturw 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 Add measured detergent.
- Page 6 Load size tips Items should move freely in the washer. Do not overload the machine or select a load size that is too small for the wash load. Use a large load size setting for best results with permanent press clothes. Reduce wash time when using a small load size setting.
- Page 7 Permanent Press cycle The Permanent Press cycle features a cool- down rinse and shorter spins to reduce wrinkling. Use 8 minutes of wash time to clean moderately soiled permanent press and some synthetic fabrics. Use 6 minutes of wash time to clean lightly soiled permanent press and some synthetics.
- Page 8 Using rinse and spin When using extra detergent for heavily soiled clothes, or washing special-care items, you may want an extra rinse and spin. 1. Push Cycle Control Knob in and turn clock- wise to one of the dots on the dial, as illustrated.
- Page 9 What happens in each cycle 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 Using the chlorine bleach diepeneer ....10 lint filtar ........10 Self-cleaning Your washer may have some of the following features.
- Page 11 Laundry Tips In This Section Bafore you wash ... Removing stains ... Watar usage guide ... Using laundry aids ... Washing epecial-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 12 Loading suggestions For these suggested full-sized loads, use the highest water level setting. LARGE CAPACITY WASHERS Permanent Heavy Work Clothes 1 double sheet 2 pair-pants 1 tablecloth 3 shirts 1 dress 3 pair jeans 1 blouse 1 coverall 2 slacks...
- Page 13 Stain removal guide STAIN TO REMOVE These stains turn brown with age, so treat immediately. Sponge or soak fresh Alcoholic stains with cold water. Wash. If stain remains, soak 15 minutes in a solution of beverage lukewarm water, liquid detergent and a few drops of white vinegar. Rinse and rewash.
- Page 14 STAIN TO REMOVE Spray stain with an aerosol hair spray or rubbing alcohol. Sponge stain continu- Ink or ously until all bleeding stops. Let dry. Repeat if necessary. Wash. If stain ballpoint remains, bleach if safe for fabric. (India and other indelible inks are almost pen ink impossible to remove completely.) Colored or non-colorfast...
- Page 15 Water usage guide Water temperature RINSE WASH USE FOR COLD Sturdy whites and I 30°F (54°C) colorfast pastels or above Diapers Heavy soils Work clothes Normally soiled permanent press and synthetic items COLD Light and moderate soils WARM 90”-110°F Dark or non-colorfast (32’-44%) colors Knits and delicate fabrics...
- Page 16 Using laundry aids Follow package instructions when using laundry aids. (See “Removing Stains” on page 12, for more information.) Chlorine bleach Use bleach dispenser if your machine has one. If your washer does not have a bleach dis- penser: 1. Let the washer fill and begin agitating the load.
- Page 17 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 according to the type of blanket or woolen being washed.
- Page 18 Do not wash fiberglass materials in your washer. Glass particles Fiberglass could stick to the next load and cause skin irritation. materials Knits are comfortable to wear because they stretch. However, Knits this means that knits are more likely to be stretched and damaged when washed (especially bulky knits).
- Page 19 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. CAUSE PROBLEM Chlorine staining...
- Page 20 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 21 If You Need Assistance Or Service This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Part 1 of this section outlines possible problems, their causes, and actions you can take to solve each problem. Parts 2 and 3 tell you what to do if you still need assistance or service.
- Page 22 4. If you need . . . ment parts FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts. Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement part for your Estate appliance. FSP replacement parts will fit right and work...
- 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.