Whirlpool WFW97HEDBD0 Use & Care Manual page 9

Settings and options s hown
in bold are default settings for that cycle. For best fabric care, choose the cycle, options, and settings
that best fit the load being washed. Not all settings are available with each cycle, and some options cannot be used together.
Not all cycles and options are available on all models.
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using default
cycle settings:
No clothes in washer
Wet load of clothes
Swimwear, items
that need rinsing
2-4 lightly soiled
synthetic garments,
athletic uniforms,
or workout wear
Small loads of
2-4 lightly soiled
garments
Sheerfabrics,
lingerie, sweaters, and
lightly-soiled shirts,
blouses, trousers,
oants, and skirts
Bright or darkly colored
cottons, linens, casual
and mixed loads
Cyde:
Clean Washer
with affresh®
Drain & Spin
Drain
& Spin
with
Extra Rinse
Wash & Dry
Quick Wash
Delicates
Cold
Wash
Wash
Temperature*:
N/A
Extra Hot
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Extra Hot
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Extra Hot
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Extra Hot
Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Cold
* All temperature selections feature a Cold rinse.
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Speed:
Extra Fast
Fast
Medium
Slow
Off
Extra Fast
Fast
Medium
Slow
Off
Extra Fast
Extra Fast
Fast
Medium
Slow
Off
Extra Fast
Fast
Medium
Slow
Off
Extra Fast
Fast
Medium
Off
Soil Available
Level: Options:
N/A
Extra Heavy
Heavy
Normal
Light
Extra Heavy
Heavy
Normal
Light
Extra Heavy
Heavy
Normal
Light
Extra Heavy
Heavy
Normal
Light
Extra Heavy
Heavy
Normal
Light
FanFresh ®
Delay Wash
FanFresh ®
Delay Wash
FanFresh ®
Delay Wash
Steam Clean**
FanFresh®
Extra Rinse
PreSoak
Delay Wash
Steam Clean**
FanFresh ®
Extra Rinse
PreSoak
Delay Wash
Steam Clean**
FanFresh ®
Extra Rinse
PreSoak
Delay Wash
FanFresh ®
Extra Rinse
Delay Wash
**The Steam Clean option is only available when a Warm, Hot, or Extra Hot water temperature is selected.
Load Size Recommendations
For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for each cycle.
@ mall load: Fill the washer drum with 3-4 items, not more
than 1/4 full.
@ Medium load: Fill the washer drum up to about 1/2 full.
cyde beta,s:
Use this cycle every 30 washes
to keep the inside of your
washer fresh and clean. This
cycle uses a higher water level.
Use with affresh®washer
cleaner tablet or liquid chlorine
bleach to thoroughly clean
the inside of your washer. This
cycle should not be interrupted.
See "Washer Care."
IMPORTANT: Do not place
garments or other items in the
washer during the Clean Washer
with affresh®cycle. Use this
cycle with an empty wash tub.
See "Washer Care" in "Washer
Maintenance."
Use Drain & Spin to remove
excess water from the load.
Spin speed can be set to a
slower setting.
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Select Drain & Spin; then select
Extra Rinseto add water. The
cycle includesan extra-fast-
speed spin. For some fabrics,
you may wish to set the spin
speed to a slower setting.
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This short wash cycle has an
extra-fast-speed spin followed
by intermittent tumbling and fan
activation to circulate air through
the clothes.
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For small loads (2-4 items)
needed quickly. This cycle
combines fast-speed tumbling,
a shortened wash time, and an
extra-fast-speed spin for
reduced drying times.
This cycle combines slow-speed
tumbling and slow-speed spin
for gentle fabric care and
reduced wrinkling.
This cycle uses a concentrated
detergent solution along with
cold water throughout the cycle
to gently lift out stains and care
for fabrics.
Large load: Fill the washer drum up to about 3/4 full.
Extra-large load: Fill the washer drum, but make sure
clothes can tumble freely. For best results, avoid packing
tightly.