Pausing Or Restarting; Changing Cycles And Options; Status Lights - Whirlpool duet sport WFW8300SW1 Use And Care Manual

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Pausing or Restarting

1. To pause the washer at any time, select PAUSE/CANCEL.
2. To continue the cycle, select and hold START (for
approximately 1 second).

Changing Cycles and Options

Not all Options are available with all Cycles.
Cycles and Options can be changed anytime before START is
selected.
To stop a cycle and select a new cycle
1. Select PAUSE/CANCEL once.
2. Select desired cycle.
3. Select the desired OPTIONS.
4. Select and hold START (for approximately 1 second) to restart
the washer at the beginning of the new cycle.
To cancel a cycle
1. Select PAUSE/CANCEL twice.
2. The washer powers down, the door unlocks, and clothes can
be removed.
NOTE: If the water level or the temperature is too high, the
washer will drain automatically before the door unlocks.
To change Options after the cycle has started
1. Select PAUSE/CANCEL once.
2. Select the desired OPTIONS. If the option is not available, the
machine will beep.
3. Select and hold START (for approximately 1 second) to
continue the cycle.
To drain the washer manually
1. Select PAUSE/CANCEL.
2. Select DRAIN/SPIN.
3. Select and hold START (for approximately 1 second) to begin
the drain.
4. When the spin is complete, the door unlocks. Items can be
removed from the washer.

Status Lights

These lights show which portion of the cycle the washer is
operating. They also indicate when you can add an additional
item to the wash cycle and when the controls are locked.
Adding items
You can add items to the washer after the wash cycle has
started, if the ADD A GARMENT status light is illuminated. All
cycles have this feature except Rinse/Spin and Drain/Spin.
To add items
1. Select PAUSE/CANCEL. The washer door unlocks, and items
can be added.
2. To continue the cycle, close the door and select and hold
START (for approximately 1 second).
3. To unlock the door after the Add a Garment period, press
PAUSE/CANCEL twice. This will cancel the Wash Cycle.
Cycle Complete
The Cycle Complete light stays on for 5 minutes after the cycle is
complete. The washer will then power down.
Locking controls
The Control Lock avoids unintended use of the washer. You can
also use the control lock feature to avoid unintended cycle or
option changes during a cycle. When CONTROL LOCKED is lit,
all buttons are disabled except for PAUSE/CANCEL and START.
You can lock the controls while the washer is operating.
To lock the controls
Select and hold END OF CYCLE SIGNAL for 3 seconds.
The CONTROL LOCKED status light illuminates.
To unlock the controls
Select and hold END OF CYCLE SIGNAL for 3 seconds until the
CONTROL LOCKED Status light turns off.
Estimated Time Remaining
The cycle times vary automatically based on your water pressure,
water temperature, detergent, and clothes load. The cycle time
will be extended if oversudsing occurs or the load is unbalanced.
The SUDs routine removes extra suds and assures proper rinsing
of your garments. The options you select will also affect the cycle
times that are shown in the Preset Cycle Settings table. The
Estimated Time Remaining can change up to 30 minutes under
extreme conditions.
Door Locked
When the status light illuminates, the door is locked. The door is
locked and unlocked automatically, depending on the stage of
the wash cycle.
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