Whirlpool LA558oXP Use & Care Manual

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  • Page 1 AUTOMATIC WASHER Super Capacity Model LA558oXP wave Ovens. Trash ComPactor% Room Au Conditioners. Dehumidifiers. Automatic Washers. Clothes Dryers. ~reerers. Refrqentor-freezd...
  • Page 2: Parts And Features

    Parts and features LAUNDRY INFORMAltON CENTER LOAD Copy your Model and Serial When youneed service or call question, have this information t. Complete Model Serial bers (from plate under the lid near the hinge). 2. P&h&e date from sales slip. Copy this information in these spaces.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Cleaning the Lint Filter CARING FOR YOUR WASHER 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 $1984 Whirlpool Corporation -SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 4: Starting Your Washer

    Starting your washer Before starting I. Measure your washer: 2. Place sorted load in washer 3. Start washer. Select a 1. LOAD SIZE Turn the knob to point at a setting that describes the size of load you want to wash. Set the knob anvwhere on or between...
  • Page 5 3. Start the washer Push in the Control Knob and turn it to the right. It must be pushed in and turned only clockwise. Start the washer by pulling the Control Knob. The washer will fill to the level you set with wash water of the selected temperature.
  • Page 6: What Happens In Each Cycle

    What happens in each cycle Each cycle has different agitation kinds of fabrics. Numbers on the dial in each agitation time. When the Cycle Control Knob issetto fills before agitation and timing REGULAR HEAVY Cycle A cycle strutted heavily REGULAR Cycle A cycle fabrics soiled.
  • Page 7 clockwise until if points.to OFF and the cycle NOTE:Vou may hear the sound some cycles. In some cycles,cold help with the rinsing. PARTIAL DRAIN (Pause about Minutes] ends. of wafer spraying during the spin parts of water is sprayed on the spinning load to...
  • Page 8 KNITS/GENTLE Cycle A cycle and spins delicate and washable SOAK Cycle Brief periods and soak time help remove heavy stains that need extra pretreatment. mended detergent additive. should always be fol- lowed by a Wash Cycle. that gently washes items knits.
  • Page 9 Special care is needed when soaking See your”Laundry Guide”for proper laundry. use of this cycle.
  • Page 10: Other Operating Instructions

    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 an extra rinse.) Push Control Knob in. Turn clockwise to any ‘on the dial. See above drawing.
  • Page 11: Caring For Your Washer

    Caring for your washer WHEN NOT WASHING, keep both water faucets turned off. This takes the pressure off the water inlet valve and hoses. REMOM 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.
  • Page 12 Winterizing Because some water stays in the washer, freez- ing can cause a lot of damage. If your washer stored or moved during the cold weather.. Shut off both water 2. Put a quart faucets. Discon- automobile-type nect and drain antifreeze water inlet hoses.
  • Page 13: If You Need Service Or Assistance

    If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps: I. Before calling for assistance.. Performance problems often re- sult 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...
  • Page 14: If You Need Assistance

    IS a trademark regIstered of Whirlpool Corpotat0n for quality parts Look for this of quality whenever symbol you need a replacement fof your Wlxrlpool appliance FSP replacement parts WIII fit nght and work right. because...
  • Page 15 Notes...
  • Page 16 Making your world a little easier. Part No. 385048 Printed in U.S.A. 01984 Whirlpool Corporation Imatlc Washers, Clothes Dryers, Freezers, Relrigeralor-Freezers. Ice Makers. DIshwashers. Built-In Ovens and Surface Units. Ranges, MI...

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