Whirlpool duet sport WFW8300SW01 Use & Care Manual page 10

One foothas been installed ata different height onyour n ew
washer. The other t hree feetwere preset atthefactory. Properly
leveling yourwasher willminimize excessive noise andvibration.
1. Push ontheupper front p anel tobesure thatthewasher ison
therear f eet. L ower theright f ront f ootuntil i tcontacts the
floor. Check t helevelness ofthewasher byplacing a level on
thetopedge ofthewasher, firstside toside, t hen front t o
back.
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If the washer is against a wall, move the washer out slightly
before tipping back. First prop the front with a wood block
and adjust the feet as necessary; then prop the back and
adjust feet as necessary. Repeat this step until washer is
level.
Make sure that all four feet are stable and resting on the floor.
Then check that the appliance is perfectly level (use a level).
After the washer is level, use a 14 mm open-end wrench to
turn the nuts on the feet tightly against the washer cabinet.
IMPORTANT: All four feet must be tightened. If the nuts are
not tight against the washer cabinet, the washer may vibrate.
4. When you are pushing on the edges of the washing machine
top plate, the machine should not move front to back, side to
side, or diagonally. 7.
5. Slide the washer to its final location. 8.
6. Confirm the levelness of the washer. 9.
1. Check the electrical requirements. Be sure that you have the
correct electrical supply and the recommended grounding
method. See "Electrical Requirements."
2. Check that all parts are now installed. If there is an extra part,
go back through the steps to see which step was skipped.
3. Check that you have all of your tools.
4. Dispose of/recycle all packaging materials.
5. Check that the water faucets are on.
6. Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Read "Washer Use."
To test and to clean your washer, measure 1/2 the detergent
manufacturer's recommended amount of HE High Efficiency
detergent for a medium-size load. Pour the detergent into the
detergent dispenser. Select NORMAL/CASUAL, and then
select START. Allow the washer to complete one whole cycle.
Use only HE High Efficiency detergenL
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