Understanding Your Washer; Magic Clean; Lint Filter - Whirlpool LA6700XK Use & Care Manual

Regular capacity automatic washer
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For best washing
results and
energy
savings,
sort the laundry
carefully.
1. Sort the laundry
into Loads.
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Group the laundry
into loads that
can be washed
and dried together.
See the Laundry
Guide
for informa-
tion and samples
of typical
loads.
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Try to mix large and small items for
best movement
in the washer.
2. Measure
Detergent;
Add to
Washer
Basket.
l
See detergent
information
on
page
7 and in Section
IV of the Laun-
dry Guide.
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Add dry bleach
or water condi-
tioner (not fabric
softener)
if used.
Follow the package
directions
carefully.
3. load
the Washer.
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Spread
the load evenly.
(Don't put
all the towels on one side and a few
wash cloths on the other.) An unbal-
anced
load can cause the washer
to
shake during
spinning.
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Load without
packing
so items can
move freely for best cleaning
and
least wrinkling.
4. Pour liquid
Bleach
into the
Dispenser.
l
See page
6 and the "Laundry
Aids" section
of the Laundry
Guide
for
more information.
5. Add Diluted
Fabric
Softener
to
the Dispenser.
l
DO NOT ADD FABRIC SOFTENER TO
THE WASH. Fabric softeners
can com-
bine with soap or detergent
to make
greasy
stains on fabrics.
Understanding
your Washer -
This automatic
washer
has cycle
settings
with different
agitation
and spin
speeds
for different
fabric
types.
For
example,
the REGULAR
HEAVY Cycle
has high agitation
and high spin
speeds.
The PERMANENT
PRESS Cycle,
has high agitation
speeds,
but low spin
speeds
The washer
has a
LOAD SIZE
SELECTOR
that lets you adjust
the water
level to match
the size of the load.
It has a
TEMPERATURE SELECTOR.
You can select
the wash and rinse water
temperatures
best for the amount
of
soil and fabric
type
in each
load.
Sections
In this Use & Care
Guide
go Into detail
on the "what
and why"
of each
setting.
Read
this and the Laun-
dry Gude
carefully
to get the best
cleaning
results.
MAGIC CLEAN@
lint Filter
The lint filter IS self-cleaning.
It
filters water
used In both the wash and
the rinse When
the washer
drains,
lint
collected
is flushed
away.
If your washer
drains
into a tub,
watch
the drain
strainer
for the lint. A
llnty load
can plug the tub drain
and
cause
an overflow.
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