Top-Loading Washer À haute efficacité Use and Care Guide Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien Para una versión de estas instrucciones en español, visite www.whirlpool.com Table of Contents Table des matières SÉCURITÉ DE LA LAVEUSE ........15 WASHER SAFETY ............2 TABLEAU DE COMMANDE ET CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES ......4...
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Model and Serial Number Location Model and serial number plate For future reference, please record the numbers below: Model Number ___________________________________________ Serial Number ___________________________________________ Key Code Number _______________________________________...
Control Panel and Features Not all features and options are available on all models. Appearance may vary. WASH CYCLE KNOB CYCLE STATUS LIGHTS INDICATOR Use the Wash Cycle knob to select cycles on your washer. Knob does not advance during the progress of the cycle – see cycle status lights for each stage of the process.
Cycle Guide For best fabric care, choose the cycle that best fits the load being washed. Not all cycles and options are available on all models. Wash Spin Items to wash: Cycle: Temperature*: Speed: Cycle Details: Cottons, linens Normal Eco High Use this cycle for normally soiled cottons.
Using Your Washer Sort and prepare your laundry Add laundry products • Empty pockets. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can pass under the agitator and become trapped, causing unexpected sounds. • Sort items by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness.
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Load laundry into washer Select cycle Appearance may vary. Load garments in loose heaps evenly around basket wall. For best results, do Turn Cycle knob to choose your wash cycle. For more not pack the load tightly. Do not wrap information, see “Cycle Guide.”...
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Select TEMPERATURE Press START to begin wash cycle Press the Start button to start the wash cycle. When the cycle has finished, the Done indicator will light. Promptly remove garments after cycle has completed to avoid odor, reduce wrinkling, and avoid rusting of metal hooks, zippers, and snaps.
Washer Maintenance WATER INLET HOSES NON-USE AND VACATION CARE Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk If moving, or not using your washer for a period of time, follow of hose failure. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses these steps: if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found.
REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use, vacation, winter storage, or moving: 1. Refer to Installation Instructions to locate, level, and connect washer. 2. Before using again, run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use washer again: 1. Flush water pipes and hoses. Reconnect water inlet hoses. Turn on both water faucets.
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Troubleshooting Before calling for service on your washer, please try the solutions suggested in this section. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Water Leaks (cont.) Check the following for Fill hose washers. Make sure all 4 fill hose flat washers are properly seated. proper installation: (cont.) Drain hose connection.
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Troubleshooting Before calling for service on your washer, please try the solutions suggested in this section. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer not Small items may have been caught Empty pockets and use garment bags for small items. draining/ in pump or between basket and spinning, loads are...
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Troubleshooting Before calling for service on your washer, please try the solutions suggested in this section. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Not cleaning or Washer not loaded as recommended. Washer is less efficient at cleaning when load is tightly packed. removing stains Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall.
DISCLAIMER OF REPRESENTATIONS OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY Whirlpool makes no representations about the quality, durability, or need for service or repair of this major appliance other than the representations contained in this Warranty. If you want a longer or more comprehensive warranty than the limited warranty that comes with this major appliance, you should ask Whirlpool or your retailer about buying an extended warranty.
Avant de faire un appel pour obtenir de l’assistance ou un entretient, vérifier la section “Dépannage” ou consulter www.whirlpool.com/help. Cette vérification peut vous faire économiser le coût d’une visite de réparation. Si vous avez encore besoin d’aide, suivre les instructions ci-dessous.