Using Your Compactor - Whirlpool TF4600X Series Use & Care Manual

Using Your Compactor
The drawings in this book may vary slightly from
your compactor model. They are designed to show
the different features of all the models covered by
this book.
NOTE: Your model may not include all the features
shown.
Fire or Personal Injury Hazard
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Do not compact any container, aerosol
cans or cloths which might contain
insecticide, hair spray, engine starting
fluid, paints, liquids, thinners or any other
poisonous or explosive products. Failure
to do so may result in a fire hazard or
explosion.
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Broken glass or sharp edges may be
present in trash. Do not shove items down
into compactor with feet or hands. Failure
to do so may result in personal injury.
Open the drawer:
Lift and pull the handle or press the Touch-Toe Bar
to open the drawer.
Put in the trash:
1. Wrap or cover wet or messy trash.
2. Load bottles or cans on their sides in the center
of the drawer.
3. Do not compact items that may develop
offensive odors such as raw meat, fish, grape-
fruit rinds, disposable diapers, or personal
hygiene items.
Close the drawer:
Push drawer in until it stops.
Start the compactor:
1. For TF8688~U8186 model series only,
position the cycle selector to NORMAL.
2. For all model series, turn the key-knob to
START. Let the knob go. The compactor will
stop at the end of the cycle.