Parts and features LAUNDRY TEMPERATURE INFORMATION LOAD LOAD SIZE CENTER Copy your Model and Serial Numbers When you need service or call with a question, have this information ready: I. Complete Model Serial bers(from plate underthe lid nearthe hinge). 2. Purchasedatefromsalesslip. Copy this information in these spaces.
OTHER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS For a Rinse and Spin For a Drain and Spin For a Soak or Pre-Wash Liquid Bleach Dispenser MAGIC CLEAN R Lint Filter CARING FOR YOUR WASHER Winterizing IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE.. c 1984 Whirlpool Corporation...
Starting your washer Before starting your 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 anywhere on or between EX SMALL [a few items) and LARGE [a full loaa].
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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.
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 fills before agitation and timing starts, After agitation wise until it points to OFF and the cycle REGULAR HEAVY...
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NOTE: You may hearthe sound of water spraying some cycles. In some cycles, cold water is sprayed with the rinsing, NOTE: Always permanent press fabrics. during the spin parts of on the spinning load to help use cold rinse Water...
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KNITS/GENTLE Cycle KNIT/GENTLE A cycle and spins delicate and washable SOAK AND PRE-W,ASH Cycles Brief periods and soak time help remove heavy stains that need extra pretreatment. mended detergent additive. should lowed Cycle that gently washes items knits. SOAK Cycle of agitation FILL soils and certain...
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+Pre-wash Special care is needed when soaking See your “Laundry Guide” *IMPORTANT: THE WASHER WILL PAUSE BRIEFLY THROUGHOUT EACH CYCLE. These pauses are normal. They allow for the reversing washer operations, and the cool down portion Cycle. setting begins here, (see pagelo). or pre-washing laundry.
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 de- tergent can require an extra rinse.] Push Control Knob in. Turn clockwise to any .on the dial See above drawing.
Liquid bleach dispenser Always measure bleach. Do not guess. Never use more than 1 cup (250 ml) for a full load. Use less with lower water level settings. Follow directions on bottle for safe use. Use a cup with a pouring spout to avoid spilling.
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, freez- Ing can cause a lot of damage If your washer during the &old weather stored or moved Shut off both water 2. Put a quart of faucets. Dlscon- automoblle-type nect and drain antifreeze water Inlet hoses...
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 krnd. IF YOUR WASHER DOES NOT FILL: Is the power supply cord...
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