Star_Ing The Compactor; Removing A Filled Bag - Whirlpool GX900QPLQ - 15" Trash Compactor Use And Care Manual

• Load bottles or cans on their sides in the center of the
drawer. Do not load bottles in an upright position.
3. Close the drawer.
2. To stop the compactor during a cycle:
• Press OFE
• Press ON. The compacting ram will rise. When the ram
stops rising, you can open the drawer.
To remove the Key-Switch:
1. Turn the Key-Switch to the OFF/LOCK position.
2. Remove and store key out of children's reach.
Depending on your model, you may have a single control (Style 1)
or a dual control (Style 2) compactor.
Style 1:
To start and stop the compactor:
1. To start the compactor, turn the Key-Knob to START and then
let go. The compactor will automatically stop at the end of the
cycle.
2. To stop the compactor during a cycle:
• Turn the Key-Knob to LOCK/OFE
• Then turn the Key-Knob to ON so the compacting ram
will rise.
• When the ram stops rising, you can open the drawer.
To remove the Key-Knob:
1. Turn the Key-Knob to the LOCK/OFF position.
2. Remove the Key-Knob and store it out of children's reach.
Style 2:
To start and stop the compactor:
1. To start the compactor:
• Turn the Key-Switch to ON.
• Press ON.
• Press START. The compactor will automatically stop at
the end of the cycle.
When the trash is compacted to the top of the drawer, remove
the bag. If the bag is too heavy, compact less trash before
emptying it in the future.
1.
2,
Cut Hazard
Do not push items down into compactor with
hands or feet.
Doing so can result in cuts.
Pull the drawer completely open.
Remove top of bag from bag retainer buttons. Pull up all four
bag cuffs. Close bag with twist tie provided.
3. Push Side-Lock Latch down and tilt drawer side open.
4.
Lift out bag.
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