Whirlpool LLC7244AN0 Use And Care Manual

Whirlpool speed select automatic washers use and care guide

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A Note To You
2
Understanding
Washer Safety
3
Knowing Your
Washer's Features
4
Operating Your
Washer
5
Other Features
12
Laundry Tips
14
If You Need
Assistance Or
Service
24
1-800-253-1301
Call us with questions
or comments.
SPEED SELECT AUTOMATIC
WASHERS

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  • Page 1: What Happens In Each Cycle

    SPEED SELECT AUTOMATIC A Note To You Understanding Washer Safety Knowing Your Washer’s Features Operating Your Washer Other Features Laundry Tips If You Need Assistance Or Service 1-800-253-1301 Call us with questions or comments. WASHERS...
  • Page 2 A Note ToYou ‘hhank you for buying a Whirlpool You have purchased a quality, world-class gone into its manufacturing. To ensure many years of trouble-free this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable appliance properly and safely. Please read it carefully.
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of fire, electrical when using your washer, follow basic precautions, Read all instructions before using your washer. Do not machine wash or machine dry items cleaned, washed, soaked in, or spotted with wax, paint, gasoline, other flammable fluids.
  • Page 4 Knowing Your Washer’s Features The parts and features of your washer are illustrated features before using your washer. NOTE: The drawings in this book may vary from your washer model. They are designed the different features of all models covered Temperature selector Load size selector...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Operating Your Washer In This Section Before starting your washer.. or stopping your washer ..5 Starting Selecting a load size ... Selecting wash-rinse temperatures ..6 agitation-spin speeds ..7 Selecting Operating your washer properly assures important information to help you make selections Before starting your washer...
  • Page 6: Selecting A Load Size

    Selecting a load size Position the Load Size Selector at the setting that corresponds to the size load you want to wash. Select a load size based upon the size of the load and the fabric you are washing. See page 14 for additional loading information.
  • Page 7: Selecting Agitation-Spin Speeds

    Selecting agitation-spin NOTE: If you have selected high speed agitation, the Gentle Wash system helps protect your fabrics by reducing wash agitation speed during the last few minutes of wash agitation in the Regular and Permanent cycles. Agitation and spin speeds The following speed selections are recommended...
  • Page 8 Regular cycle The Regular cycle features the Gentle Wash system if high-speed agitation is selected. Use 1 O-14 minutes of wash time to clean sturdily constructed cotton fabrics and heavily soiled loads. Use 6-10 minutes of wash time to clean loads of fabrics that are moderately Permanent Press...
  • Page 9 Pre-Wash cycle (on some models) The Pre-Wash cycle features a brief period of agitation to help remove heavy soils and stains that need pretreatment. Use warm water for prewashing stained laundry (hot water can set stains). See page 15 for stain removal information. After the Pre-Wash cycle ends, add deter- gent and set a new wash cycle.
  • Page 10: Using Rinse And Spin

    Using rinse and spin When using extra detergent for heavily soiled clothes, or washing special-care items, you may want an extra rinse and spin. 1. Push Cycle Control Knob in and turn clockwise to RINSE, as illustrated. 2. Pull Cycle Control Knob out. The washer will fill to selected load size, agitate, drain, and spin.
  • Page 11 What happens in each cycle When the cycle Control Knob is set to a number and pulled out, the washer fills before agitation and timing start. The washer will begin agitating immediately after filling; agita- tion can occur with the washer lid up or down. After agitation starts, the knob turns clockwise until it points to OFF and the cycle ends.
  • Page 12 Other Features In This Section Using the fabric softener dispenser ....12 Using the chlorine bleach dispenser ....12 Your washer may have some of the following your machine helps you efficiently...
  • Page 13 MAGIC CLEAN” lint filter (on some models) The lint filter at the bottom of the washer basket cleans itself. During agitation, wash and rinse water pass over the filter, separating lint from the water. The lint is then spun away from the filter and out of the system during the spin par-l of the cycle.
  • Page 14 Laundry Tips In This Section Before you wash ... stains ... Removing Water usage guide..aids ... Using laundry special-care items ..20 Washing This section reviews proper laundering discusses solutions to common laundering Before you wash Preparing clothes for washing Empty pockets and turn them inside out.
  • Page 15: Before Starting Your Washer

    Loading suggestions For these suggested full-sized loads, use the highest water level setting. LARGE CAPACITY WASHERS Permanent Heavy Work Clothes 2 pair pants 1 double sheet 3 shirts 1 tablecloth 1 dress 3 pair jeans 1 coverall 1 blouse 2 slacks Knits 3 shirts 2 slacks...
  • Page 16 Stain removal guide STAIN TO REMOVE Alcoholic These stains turn brown with age, so treat immediately. beverage stains with cold water. Wash. If stain remains, soak 15 minutes in a solution of lukewarm water, liquid detergent rewash. Blood Rinse immediately or longer.
  • Page 17 STAIN TO REMOVE Ink or Spray stain with an aerosol hair spray or rubbing alcohol. Sponge stain continu- ballpoint ously until all bleeding stops. Let dry. Repeat if necessary. pen ink remains, bleach if safe for fabric. (India and other indelible impossible to remove completely.) Iron or rust...
  • Page 18 Water usage guide Water temperature RINSE rWASH USE FOR COLD Heavy soils 130°F (54°C) Work clothes or above Sturdy whites and colorfast Diapers WARM COLD Light and moderate 90”-110°F Dark or non-colorfast (32”-44%) colors Moderately nent press Nylons, polyesters, acrylics, silks, woolens Knits and delicate fabrics Prewash, COLD...
  • Page 19 Using laundry aids Follow package instructions when using laundry aids. (See “Removing Stains” on page 15, for more information.) Chlorine bleach Use bleach dispenser if your machine If your washer does not have a bleach dispenser: 1. Let the washer fill and begin agitating load.
  • Page 20 Washing special-care Most garments and household textiles have care labels with laundering label directions when they are available. are included in this section. Blankets Pretreat spots and stains. Select water temperature, according to the type of blanket being washed. necessary. If manufacturer 1.
  • Page 21 Fiberglass Do not wash fiberglass materials could stick to the next load and cause skin irritation. Knits Knits are comfortable this means that knits are more likely to be stretched damaged when washed synthetic fabrics such as polyester, keep their original shape more than a knit made of cotton or ramie.
  • Page 22 Solving laundering Most laundering problems are easily solved if you understand for problems you may have and possible tance or Service” section of this book. CAUSE PROBLEM Brown, yellow Chlorine staining stains Iron in water heater or pipes Iron and manganese Dye transfer Improper sorting...
  • Page 23 Caring for your washer To keep your washer looking like new: Wipe up detergent, bleach or other spills with a soft, damp cloth as they occur. Sharp or heavy objects should not be put on or in the washer. Check pockets for bolts, nuts, etc.
  • Page 24 If You Need Assistance Or Service This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Part 1 of this section outlines possible problems, their causes, and actions you can take to solve each problem. you what to do if you still need assistance Center for help or calling for service, please provide a detailed description appliance’s...
  • Page 25 . . . FSP is a registered trademark Corporation for quality parts. Look for this symbol of quality whenever replacement part for your Whirlpool FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right, because they are made to the same exacting specifications...
  • Page 28 Consumer telephone number, I-800-253-1301, from anywhere PART NO. 3357461 0 1992 WhIrlpool Corporation @ Regfstered Washer Warranty WILL PAY FOR parts and repair labor to correct defects in Service must be provided by an WhirlpoolSM service company.

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