Using Your Washer - Whirlpool LC4900XK Use & Care Manual

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Drain as much water as you can from
the hoses through the faucet connector
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Hang the hoses back onto therr stor-
age rack, as shown below
As a Portable, Two Faucet
Connections:
If you have the two separate
water Inlet hoses and the drain hose,
your washer can be connected to both
hot and cold water faucets.
Connecting the Washer:
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Connect hot and cold water inlet
hoses to hot and cold faucets.
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Secure dram hose to sink or standpipe
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Plug power supply cord Into a
grounded outlet.
Disconnecting the Washer:
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Turn water faucets off.
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Unplug power supply cord and return
it to Its storage area.
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Disconnect and drain water supply
hoses Hang them on the storage rack.
Permanent Installation:
Thus washer can be converted
from portable to permanent. InstructIons
for permanent ~nstallatron come wrth
the washer.
Two fill hoses, one dram hose and
four levelllng legs needed can be pur-
chased from your Whirlpool Dealer
Using your Washer
Your washer IS easy to use. To
make It even easrer, read the following
steps before starting your first load.
Start your washer after you put in
detergent. any other laundry aids (see
page 3). and the load
1.
Set the WATER LEVEL Selector.
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Select the water level that matches
the srze of the load. See page 7 for
more information
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You
can change thus setting at any
time
while the washer is filling.
IMPORTANT: For the best cleaning
results with the least wrinkling
water for items to move freely.
2. AdJust the Water Temperature.
If your washer has the hose con-
nection for a single faucet, set the water
temperatures by adjusting the water at
the faucet ..to the hot, warm or cold
position.
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Wash Water Temperature.
Set the
WATER TEMP Dial to WARM COLD
or COLD/COLD. Adjust the faucet so
water is as hot as you want for the wash
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Rinse Water Temperature.
After the
washer fills and begins agitating the
load, adjust the faucet to the rinse
temperature you want (cold IS
recommended).
0 Be sure to use cold rinse water for the
PERMANENT PRESS Cycle.
Or Set the WATER TEMP Selector
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If your washer has two inlet hoses and
a drain hose, or IS permanently installed,
turn the WATER TEMP Dial to a washi
rinse water temperature combination.
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Match the water temperatures to
the type of fabrics and soils to be
washed