Control Panel And Features - Whirlpool WFW5090GW0 Use & Care Manual

Front-loading automatic washer
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Control Panel and Features

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POWER BUTTON
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Touch and hold until the indicator above the Program button
lights up. The indicators above all the buttons will scroll from
left to right as the washer turns on. Symbols appear on the
control panel and sounds are played.
Touch and hold POWER to cancel a cycle. "rES" is displayed
when the cycle is cancelled.
PROGRAM (cycle)
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When you turn on the washer, the light above this button will
turn on. This indicates you can now select your program or
cycle. The program settings which you used last will appear
on the control panel.
PROGRAM/CYCLE AREA
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An indicator next to each program/cycle lights up as you use
the knob to scroll through the list. Press the knob when the
indicator next to the desired program/cycle lights up.
CONTROL KNOB
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Turn the knob to select a program/cycle for your laundry
load, change program/cycle temperature, adjust spin
speed, set delay start time or dosing values, or select
Other Options. Press the knob to confirm your selection.
OPTIONS
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Touch to select additional wash options or additional
features on the washer before touching the Start/Pause
button. Additional wash options or additional features
selected after touching the Start/Pause button may
not be activated.
To return to factory default cycle settings, unplug the washer
for 30 seconds, then plug back in.
Colors
A
This option helps to preserve the colors of your laundry
by washing them with cold water 59°F (15°C). Suitable
for lightly soiled colored laundry without stains.
TumbleFresh
Option
B
The TumbleFresh
load after the end of the cycle every 3 minutes for 7
seconds, for up to 6 hours. To turn on the TumbleFresh
option, touch the TUMBLEFRESH button. If, however,
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B
C
option will periodically tumble the
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the TumbleFresh
for all future cycles until turned back off – the washer
remembers the last on/off status set. To turn off the
TumbleFresh
Detergent Dosing Aid
C
This option helps to determine the correct amount
of detergent for your laundry load. The concentration
of detergents varies considerably, so adjust the amount
of detergent as needed. Also check if the washer's
preset water hardness level matches your local water
hardness level and adjust it if needed (see the "Using
Your Washer" section).
When you touch this button, the Detergent Dosing Aid
symbol lights up in the display.
When you touch the Start/Pause button to start the
program/cycle, the drum will rotate to detect the load
size of the laundry. During load detection, the time
display changes from cycle time to a chasing LED
animation. The display will then show the recommended
detergent amount in milliliters (see Concentration
Chart in "About Detergent Concentration"). Use any
standard measuring cup to measure out the right
detergent amount. After adding detergent, close the
detergent dispenser. Touch and hold the START/PAUSE
button to continue the cycle.
Delay Wash
D
This option starts your program/cycle at a later time,
up to 24 hours.
SETTINGS
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Temperature
A
This setting lets you change the temperature of the
program/cycle selected, if desired.
Spin Speed
B
This setting lets you change the spin speed of the
program/cycle selected, if desired.
Rinse/Hold
This option will stop at the end of the rinse portion
of the cycle and leave the clothes soaking until you
touch the Start/Pause button to continue the drain
and final spin.
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B
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option is turned on, it will stay on
option, touch the TUMBLEFRESH button.
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