Laundry Guide - Whirlpool 8182042 Use And Care Manual

Temperature Guide
Wash Water Temperature
HOT
WARM
COLD
In wash water temperatures colder than 70°F (21°C), detergents
do not dissolve well. Soils may be difficult to remove.
Refer to this chart for suggested load types and their corresponding cycles. Listed to the right are the options available to each of these
washer cycles.
CYCLE SUGGESTED LOAD TYPE
Sanitary Heavily soiled underwear, towels, work clothes,
diapers, etc.
Whitest Whites Heavily soiled white fabrics
Heavy Duty Normally soiled underwear, towels, shirts, etc.
made of cotton
Normal Lightly to normally soiled blouses, shirts,
overalls, etc., made of polyester, nylon, cotton,
linen, or cotton blends
Bulky Items Normally soiled blankets and comforters
Quick Wash Lightly to normally soiled overalls and sports
wear made of cotton, polyester, nylon and
cotton blends
Delicate/Casual Use this cycle to wash no-iron fabrics and
garments labeled "Permanent Press" or
"Wrinkle Free" or that indicate using a "Gentle"
cycle on the care label.
Silk Fabrics made of silk identified as machine
washable
Wool Woolens with a felt-free finish, identified as
machine washable
Hand Fabrics made of silk, special-care items
Washables marked "Handwashable"
Soak Fabrics made of cotton, linen, polyester or
nylon
Rinse/Spin Fabrics made of cotton, linen, polyester or
nylon
Drain/Spin Fabrics made of cotton, linen, polyester or
nylon
*Prewash and Auto Soak cannot be selected at the same time.
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Suggested Fabrics
Whites and pastels
Heavy soils
Bright colors
Moderate to light soils
Colors that bleed or fade
Light soils

Laundry Guide

ACCUWASH™ Automatic Temperature Control
The ACCUWASH™ control electronically senses and maintains a
uniform water temperature. ACCUWASH control regulates
incoming hot and cold water. ACCUWASH control is
automatically turned On when a cycle is selected. (See "Preset
Cycle Settings" in "Cycles.")
ACCUWASH control ensures consistent cleaning.
ACCUWASH control works for all wash and rinse temperature
settings.
AVAILABLE OPTIONS
Delay Wash Prewash* Auto Soak* Extra Rinse