Parts and features LAUNDRY TEMPERATURE INFORMATION LOAD SELECTOR Copy your Model and Serial Numbers When you need service or call with a question, have this information ready: 1. Complete Model Serial bers (from plate under the lid near the hinge]. 2.
For a Drain and Spin For a Soak or Pre-Wash Liquid Bleach Dispenser Fabric Softener Dispenser MAGIC CLEAN” Lint Filter Suds Miser’ System (Model LA7685XM only) CARING FOR YOUR WASHER Winterizing IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE 01984 Whirlpool Corporation -SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS -...
c+~w+:lr~ your Select a 1. LOAD SIZE To change the setting on the LOAD SIZE SELECTOR, turn the knob to RESET. Then turn the knob to point at a setting that describes the size of the load you want to wash. Set the knob anywhere on or be- tween...
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3. Start the washer Push in the Control Knob and turn it to the right. It must be pushed in and turned only clockwrse Start the washer by pulling the Control Knob. The washer will fill to the level you set with wash water of the selected temperature.
What happens in each cycle Each cycle has different agitation kinds of fabrics. Numbers on the dial in each agitation time. When the Cycle Control Knob is set to a number fills before agitation and timing REGULAR HEAVY Cycle High agitation spin speeds heavy water...
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clockwise until it points to OFF and the cycle NOTE:You hear the sound of water some cycles. In some cycles, cold water help with the rinsing. NOTE: Always use cold rinse water permanent press fabrics. Special care is needed when soaking or pm-washing your “Laundry Guide”...
Other operating instructions For a rinse and spin You may need an extra rinse and spin for heavily soiled loads which need more detergent. (Extra de- tergent can require an extra rinse.) Push Control Knob in. Turn clockwise to any.on the dial.
Liquid bleach dispenser Always measure bleach. Do not guess. Follow directions on the bottle for the amount to use. Never more than 1 cup (250 ml) for a full load. Use less with lower water settings. Use a cup with a pouring spout to avoid spilling.
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For Model LA7685XM The SUDS-MISER” Your washer has the SUDS-MISER@ System. It h&s two drain One hose moves a portion of used wash water and moves it back into the washer The other hose carries water to another to a standpipe drain.
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. AFTER WASHING, use a soft dry cloth to wipe the outside and inside dry.
WINTERIZING Because some water stays in the washer, freez- rng can cause a lot of damage. stored or moved during the cold weather... Shut off both water 2. Put a quart faucets. Drscon- automobile-type nect and dram antifreeze water inlet hoses. basket To use the washer again..
If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps: 1. Before calling for assistance.. Performance problems often re- sult 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...
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Whirlpool Corporation quality parts. Look for this symbol of quality o you need a replacement for your Whirlpool FSP replacement will fit right and work right, because made lo the same exacting specifications used to build every new Whirlpool...