Whirlpool 3LWTW4705FW0 Use And Care Manual page 9

7.
Select SOIL LEVEL
Appearance may vary.
Soil Level settings adjust the agitation time as needed for
your load. The Light setting is for lightly soiled garments and
the Heavy setting is for garments that need longer wash time
to release the soils from the fabric.
8.
Select WASH TEMP
Appearance may vary.
Once you select a cycle, select the desired wash temperature
by turning the Temperature knob to the appropriate setting
based on your load. All rinses are tap cold.
NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care label instructions
to avoid damage to your garments.
Wash Temp
Hot
Some cold water is added to save
energy. This may be cooler than your
hot water heater setting.
Warm
Some cold water will be added, so this
will be cooler than what your previous
washer provided.
Cool
Warm water may be added to assist in soil
removal and to help dissolve detergents.
Cool is slightly warmer than cold.
Cold
This is the temperature from your
faucet. If your tap cold water is very
cold, warm water may be added to
assist in soil removal and help dissolve
detergent.
Tap Cold
This is the temperature from your
faucet.
Deep Fill: Set at "Yes" to add extra water to your cycle.
Water will be added automatically, with the amount determined
by the size of the load.
NOTE: Washer will continue to operate with agitation even
as water is added.
Extra Rinse/Presoak: Set at "Yes" to add an extra rinse
or a presoak time to your cycle.
Suggested Fabrics
Press the Start/Stop/Pause/Unlock Lid button to start the
wash cycle. When the cycle has finished, the Cycle Complete
indicator will light. Promptly remove garments after cycle has
Whites and pastels
completed to avoid odor and reduce wrinkling and rusting of
Durable garments
metal hooks, zippers, and snaps.
Heavy soils
Unlocking the lid to add garments
Bright colors If you need to open the lid to add 1 or 2 missed garments:
Moderate to light
Press START/STOP/PAUSE/UNLOCK LID; the lid will unlock
soils
once the washer movement has stopped. This may take
several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. Then
close lid and press START/STOP/PAUSE/UNLOCK LID again
Colors that bleed
to restart the cycle.
or fade
If lid is left open for more than 10 minutes, the water will pump
Light soils
out automatically.
Manually soaking garments
Dark colors that
bleed or fade
Press START/STOP/PAUSE/UNLOCK LID and keep the lid
Light soils
closed. After items have soaked for the desired time, press
START/STOP/PAUSE/UNLOCK LID to resume the wash cycle.
Dark colors that
bleed or fade
Light soils
9.
Select DEEP FILL, EXTRA RINSE,
or PRESOAK (on some models)
Appearance may vary.
10.
Press START/STOP/PAUSE/
UNLOCK LID to begin wash
cycle
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