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- Page 1 Ishen. Clothes Drvm F~erers. Relrioeralot-Freemx Ice Makers AUTOMATIC WASHER Super Capacity Model LA68OOXS Dishwashers. bill-In Ovens and Surlace Units. Microwave Ranper, Ovens. Trash Compaclf...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
INSTRUCTIONS, OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.. Starting Your Washer What Happens in Each Cycle OTHER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS,. Extra Rinse Option For a Rinse and Spin 01988 Whirlpool Parts and features ‘TUB Thank you for buying a Whirlpool the Owner Registration Card provided the form below. Have this information question. - Page 3 ALWAYS store detergent, laundry aids other materials in a cool, place where children can’t reach them-in a locked cabinet if possible. ALWAYS read and follow instructions on packages of detergent and laun- dry aids - especially warnings precautions. HAZARDOUS FUMES can be formed chlorine bleach is used in the same...
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Page 4: Operating Instructions
Operating instructions Starting Your Washer Be sure to measure and add detergent, a sorted load in the washer . Select a LOAD SIZE Turn the knob to point at a setting that describes the size of load you want to wash. Set the knob anywhere on or be- tween EX SMALL (a few small items]... - Page 5 Start the washer Push in the Control Knob and turn to the right. It must be pushed and turned only clockwise. Start the washer by pulling out the Control Knob. The washer will fill to the level you set with wash water of the selected temper- ature.
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Page 6: What Happens In Each Cycle
What Happens in Each Cycle* Each cycle has different agitation and spin speeds kinds of fabrics. Numbers on the dial in each cycle agitation time. When the Cycle Control Knob is set to a number washer fills before agitation and timing starts. After agitation turns clockwise until it points to OFF and the cycle REGULAR HEAVY Cycle... - Page 7 NOTE: You may hear the sound of water spraying cycles. In some cycles, cold water is sprayed the rinsing. Gentle Wash System For better fabric care in the REGULAR and PERMANENT PRESS cycles, the agitation speed is reduced during the last few minutes of wash time. ILKI SPIN FILL...
- Page 8 PERMANENT PRESS LIGHT Cycle A cycle designed lightly soiled permanent press and some synthetic fabrics. The cool-down rinse helps keep wrinkles from setting into these items. KNITS/GENTLE NORMAL Cycle A cycle that gently washes and spins moder- ately soiled delicate items and washable knits.
- Page 9 NOTE: cold rinse water Always WASH for permanent press fabrics. Speed...
- Page 10 SOAK and PRE-WASH Cycles Brief periods of agitation and soak time help remove heavy soils and certain stains that need extra pretreatment. Use recom- mended amount detergent or pre-soa k additive. The SOAK Cycle should always be fol- lowed by a Wash Cycle. SUPER WASH Cycle Use for washing heavily...
- Page 11 ---- WASH SPIN WASHER DRAIN Minutes ) Agiysion S”,iz(!d Speed -uu- Pre-wash setting begins here, (see page 12). Special care is needed when soaking See your “Laundry Guide” for proper REFILL Selkted Level or pre-washing laundry. use of this cycle.
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Page 12: Other Operating Instructions
Other operating instructions Extra rinse option (automatic) For an automatic extra rinse in the REGULAR HEAVY or REGULAR NORMAL Cycles: Flip the Extra Rinse button to the “ON” position before the REGULAR Cycle starts. The washer will auto- matically proceed into the extra rinse and spin after the REGULAR Cycle. -
Page 13: For A Soak Or Pre-Wash
For a soak or pre-wash For best results, use warm water for soaking or pre-washing stained laundry. Hot water can set stains. ‘To start soak or pre-wash with agitation, must point to a number Liquid bleach dispenser Always measure bleach. Do not guess. -
Page 14: Fabric Softener Dispenser
Liquid fabric softener dispenser 1. Add detergent and load to the basket. 2. Add liquid fabric softener to the dispenser using the amount recom- mended on the bottle. 3. Avoid dripping or spilling any fabric softener on the load. MAGIC CLEAN” lint filter The lint filter in your washer cleans itself. -
Page 15: Caring For Your Washer
Caring for your washer WHEN NOT WASHING, keep both water faucets turned off. This takes the pressure off the water inlet valve and hoses. REMOVE SHARP OBJECTS such as pins, buckles, etc., from clothes before washing. Close metal zippers. SOME PRETREATMENT PRODUCTS can damage washer and dryer dials, con- soles and finishes, Do not use these... -
Page 16: Winterizing
Winterizing Because some water stays in the washer, freezing can cause a lot of damage. If your washer stored or moved during the cold weather... “,:,; i 1. Shut off both water 2. Put a quart of R.V. faucets. Disconnect or automobile and drain water antifreeze... -
Page 17: If You Need Service Or
If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these five steps: Before cafe& for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind. If your washer does not fill: Is the power supply cord... - Page 18 FSP is a registered trademark Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts. Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement part for your Whirlpool appliance. replacement parts will fit right and work right, because they are made to the same exacting specifications...
- Page 19 Notes...
- Page 20 WHIRLPOOL’” AUTOMATIC WMHER WARRANTY LENGTH OF WARRANTY 1 WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR FSP” replacement WARRANTY correct From Date of Purchase Service TECH-CARE” LIMITED FIVE-YEAR FSP replacement WARRANTY case assembly From Date of Purchase workmanship. shown LIMITED TEN-YEAR FSP replacement...