Whirlpool 7LSC9355BN0 Use And Care Manual

Whirlpool three speed automatic washer use and care guide

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HOW TO MPXE A HOME Rt:'
UseAndCare
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A Note to You .........................
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Washer Safety ........................
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Parts and Features ................. 4
Your Washer ......... 6
Tips.. .......................
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Stains .................. 20
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or Service ..............................
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THREE SPEED AUTOMATIC
WASHER
Part No. 3366857

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    UseAndCare THREE SPEED AUTOMATIC Part No. 3366857 HOW TO MPXE A HOME Rt:’ Table of Contents.. A Note to You ... Washer Safety ... Parts and Features ... 4 Operating Your Washer ... 6 Caring for Your Washer..14 Laundry Tips..
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Removing stains..Stain removal rules ... Stain removal guide ... Troubleshooting Requesting Assistance or Service ... 25 Warranty.. Whirlpool washers are easy to use, information. Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date Dealer Name Dealer Address Dealer Phone in a safe place for future...
  • Page 3: Washer Safety

    Washer Safety Your safety is important to us. This guide contains safety statements under warning symbols. Please pay special attention to these symbols and follow any instructions given. Here is a brief explana- tion of the symbol. IMPORTANT SAFETY Read all instructions before using your washer.
  • Page 4: Parts And Features

    Parts and Features The parts and features of your washer are illustrated on this page. Become familiar with all parts and features before using your washer. NOTES: The drawings in this book may vary from your washer model. They are designed to show the different features of all models covered by this book.
  • Page 5: Control Panels

    Control panels The control panels of the two washer models covered by this book are illustrated below. Note which panel looks like your washer. Then read the descriptions of the various knobs and selectors on each panel on the following pages. 7LSC 9355 7LSP 9355...
  • Page 6: Operating Your Washer

    Operating Your Washer To obtain the best washing results, you must operate your washer properly. This section gives you this important information. Page references are included for more information. Starting Your Washer 1. Add measured detergent to the washer. Then place a sorted load of clothes in the washer.
  • Page 7 5. Select a load size setting that corre- sponds to the size of your wash load and the type of fabric being .washed. See page 16 for loading suggestions. Your washer has either a slide or rotary knob Load Size Selector. For the slide Load Size Selector, choose a setting anywhere on or between the Ex Small and Ex Large...
  • Page 8 7. (OPTIONAL STEP) If you choose to use the Ultimate Care feature for washing special-care items, press either the Hand or Delicate Ultimate Care Selector. Your washer has either a pushbutton or CLEAN TOUCHTM Ultimate Care Selector. On CLEAN TOUCH models, the indica- tor appears above the cycle selected.
  • Page 9: Stopping/Restarting Your Washer

    9. Push in and turn the Cycle Control Knob clockwise. Stop when the indica- tor on the outer ring points to the number in the wash cycle you want. The numbers are minutes of wash time. The cycles are described on page 10. Stopping/restarting If necessary, you can stop your washer during a cycle to add more clothes.
  • Page 10: Selecting A Cycle And Time

    Selecting a cycle and time Your washer’s Cycle Control Knob is shown below. Use the information in this section to help you make the best cycle selections for your wash loads. Each cycle is designed for different types of fabrics and soil levels. The washer pauses briefly throughout each cycle.
  • Page 11: Using Rinse And Spin

    Use 6 minutes of wash time to clean lightly soiled hand washables. Wash small loads. See “Hand Washables” on page 18 for more information. Ultimate Care Delicate cycle The Ultimate Care Delicate cycle features a reduced agitation speed for gentle soil removal.
  • Page 12: What Happens In Each Cycle

    in each cycle What happens When the Cycle Control Knob is set to a number and pulled out, the washer fills (to the selected load size) before agitation and timing start. The washer begins agitating immediately after filling; agitation can occur with the washer lid up or down.
  • Page 13: Using The Liquid Chlorine Bleach Dispenser

    Using the liquid chlorine Always measure liquid chlorine bleach. Do not guess. Never use more than 1 cup (250 mL) for a full load. Use less with lower water level settings. Follow manufacturer’s directions for safe use. Use a cup with a pouring spout to avoid spilling.
  • Page 14: Caring For Your Washer

    Caring for Your Washer Proper care of your washer can extend its life. This section explains how to care for your washer properly and safely. Cleaning your washer Exterior Wipe up detergent, bleach, and other spills with a soft, damp cloth or sponge as they occur.
  • Page 15: Laundry Tips

    Laundry Tips This section reviews proper laundering techniques information. Preparing clothes Close zippers, snaps, and hooks to avoid snagging other items. Remove pins, buckles, and other hard objects to avoid scratching the washer interior. Remove non- washable trim and ornaments. Empty pockets and turn them inside out.
  • Page 16: Saving Energy

    Loading suggestions For these suggested full-sized loads, set the Load Size Selector to the highest water level setting. SUPER CAPACITY WASHERS Heavy Work Permanent Clothes Press 3 pair pants 2 double or 3 shirts 1 king size 4 pair jeans sheet(s) 1 coverall 1 tablecloth...
  • Page 17: Water Guidelines

    Water Guidelines Selecting water temperatures WASH WATER TEMPERATURE* SUGGESTED FABRICS Work clothes 130°F (54°C) Sturdy whites/colorfast or above pastels Diapers WARM DarkInoncolot-fast 90”-110°F Permanent press items (32”-44°C) Nylon, polyester, acrylics, silks, woolens Knits/delicate COLD Extra-sensitive 70”-90°F Noncolorfast (21”-32°C) Hand washables * The washer features cold rinses for all wash temperatures.
  • Page 18: Washing Special-Care Items

    Washing special-care Most garments and household textiles have care labels with laundering instructions. follow care label directions when they are available. tions for some special washables. ITEM CARE INSTRUCTIONS Pretreat spots and stains. Select water temperature, Blankets (electric or woolen) time according to the type of blanket being washed.
  • Page 19 ITEM CARE INSTRUCTIONS Knits Knits are comfortable to wear because they stretch. However, this means that knits are more likely to be stretched and damaged when washed (especially bulky knits). Knits made of synthetic fabrics such as polyester, nylon, and acrylic tend to keep their original shape more than a knit made of cotton or ramie.
  • Page 20: Removing Stains

    Removing Stains Stained, heavily-soiled, or greasy items may need to be prewashed or soaked for best results. Soaking helps remove protein-type loosen soil before washing. Stain removal rules Use warm water for soaking or prewashing stained laundry. Hot water can set stains. Most stains are easier to remove when they are fresh.
  • Page 21 STAIN TO REMOVE Deodorants Light stain: Treat with liquid detergent or your regular laundry detergent. Wash in hottest water safe for fabric. and anti- perspirants Heavy stain: Place face down on towel and treat with a paste of ammo- nia and all-fabric bleach. Let stand for 30 minutes. Wash in hottest water safe for fabric.
  • Page 22 STAIN TO REMOVE Meat juice, Scrape off excess with a dull knife. Soak in cold or warm water with enzyme presoak at least 30 minutes, or treat stains with a nonflammable fabric cleaner. Wash. Mildew Wash in hottest water safe for fabric. If stain remains, soak in warm water and an all-fabric bleach for 15 to 30 minutes.
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Most laundering problems are easily solved if you understand the cause. Check the following list for common laundry problems and the next page for common washer problems. If you need further assistance, see page 25. Common problems PROBLEM CAUSE Brown, yellow Chlorine staining stains...
  • Page 24 Common washer problems Before calling for service, check these: Is the power cord firmly plugged into a live outlet with proper voltage? Have you blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker? Has a time-delay fuse been used? Are both the hot and cold water faucets turned on? Are the water hoses kinked or clogged? Is the drain hose lower than the water level in the washer? It must be higher.
  • Page 25: Requesting Assistance Or Service

    FSP” replacement parts FSP is a protected trademark of Whirlpool Corporation@ for quality parts. Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement part for your Whirlpool appliance. FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right, because...
  • Page 26: Warranty

    Outside the United States, a different warranty may apply. For details, please contact your authorized Whirlpool distributor or military exchange. 0 1994 Whirlpool Corporation...

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