Stopping/Restarting Your Washer; Selecting A Cycle And Time - Whirlpool LSR6132EQ1 Use And Care Manual

Stopping/restarting your washer

•
To stop the washer at any time, push in
the Cycle Control Knob.
•
To restart the washer, close the lid (if open)
and pull out the Cycle Control Knob.

Selecting a cycle and time

This section illustrates and describes the
wash cycles you can select with the Cycle
Control Knob. Use this information to help
you make the best cycle selections for your
wash loads. Each cycle is designed for
different types of fabrics and soil levels.
Normal Cycle
The Normal cycle features longer spins to
Spin
Normal
Off
Rinse
Regular
6
Heavy
12
is moderately or heavily soiled.
Permanent Press Cycle
The Permanent Press cycle features a
Regular
Permanent
Press
Light
8
6
Pause
Cool
Down
Rinse
Spin
Off
wash time, depending on whether your wash
load is lightly or moderately soiled.
shorten drying time.
Use this cycle for
cleaning cotton and
linen fabrics. Select 6
(Regular) or 12
(Heavy) minutes of
wash time, depending
on whether your load
cool-down rinse and
shorter spins to
reduce wrinkling. Use
this cycle for cleaning
permanent press and
some synthetic fabrics.
Select 6 (Light) or 8
(Regular) minutes of
O PERATIN G YO UR WAS HE R
• The washer pauses briefly throughout each
cycle. These pauses are normal for washer
operation.
• Refer to page 8 to learn more about the
sounds you may hear during a wash cycle.
• Refer to page 9 to help you understand
what happens during a wash cycle.
Short Cycle
The Short cycle features brief wash and
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Soak
Rinse
Short
Off Spin
Soak Cycle
The Soak cycle features brief periods of agi-
Off
Soak
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pages 16-18 for stain removal information.
•
Use the amount of detergent or presoak
additive recommended by the manufacturer.
•
After the Soak cycle ends, add detergent
and set a new wash cycle.
soak periods, followed
by shorter spins. Use
this 8-minute cycle to
clean delicate items
and washable knits
that are lightly or
moderately soiled.
tation and soak time
to help remove heavy
soils and stains that
need pretreatment.
•
Use warm water
when soaking
laundry. Hot water
can set stains. See
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