Starting Your Washer - Whirlpool LA5550XP Use & Care Manual

Starting your washer
Before starting your washer:
1 Measure and add detergent
2 Place sorted load in washer
3 Start washer.
Select a
1. LOAD SIZE
Select WATER
2.
TEMPERATURES
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Turn the knob to point at a setting . Match the wash water temperature
that describes the size of load you to the type of fabrics and soils being
want to wash. washed
. Set the knob anywhere on or be-
tween EX SMALL (a few items) and
LARGE (a full load).
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All rinses are cold
Recommended wash temperatures
can be found in your "Laundry Guide"
NOTE: Use the LARGE water level
for best permanent press results.
LOAD SIZES AND WATER LEVELS
For best cleaning results, the
load must be able to move freely
in the water. Too big a load or too
little water can cause wear or
tearing of load items.
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CAUTION :
DO NOT
OVERLOAD WASHER.
*Approximate
fill with load.
LARGE (17.3 gals. 65.5 L)'
MED (13.4 gals.,50.8 L)'
EX SMALL (9.5 gals. 36.0 L)'