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AUTOMATIC WASHER
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- Page 1 AUTOMATIC WASHER For questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accessories or service call: 1-800-253-1301 In Canada, call: 1-800-807-6777 or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com or www.whirlpool.ca ]_AVADO]_ AUTOMATICA DE CARGA FRONTAL Si tiene preguntas respecto alas caracterfsticas, funcionamiento, rendimiento, pares, accesorios...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Luces de estado ................. Ciclos ..................TABLEOF CONTENTS Sonidos normales de la lavadora ..........Opciones ..................INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ..........Modificadores ................Tools and Parts ................Guia para el lavado ..............Options ..................CONSEJOS DE LAVANDER|A ............. Location Requirements ..............C6mo cargar ................Drain System ................ - Page 3 WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER"...
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Page 4: Installation Requirements
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Pedestal The parts supplied are in the washer drum. Tools needed for connecting the water inlet hoses You have the option of purchasing pedestals of different heights • Pliers (that open to 1%6" [39.5 mm]) separately for this washer. -
Page 5: Location Requirements
Selecting theproper location f oryour w asher improves performance andminimizes noise a ndpossible washer "walk." Recommended installation spacing for custom undercounter installation Your washer canbeinstalled under acustom counter, orina basement, laundry room, closet, orrecessed area. S ee "Drain The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing. -
Page 6: Drain System
Recommended installation spacing for recessed or closet installation, with stacked washer and dryer The washer can be installed using the standpipe drain system (floor or wall), the laundry tub drain system, or the floor drain The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing. -
Page 7: Electrical Requirements
• Do not ground to a gas pipe. • Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the washer is properly grounded. • Do not have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS For a grounded, cord-connected washer: Electrical Shock Hazard This washer must be grounded. -
Page 8: Connect The Inlet Hoses
2. Once theboltisloose, move ittothecenter ofthehole and 6. Using pliers, tighten t hecouplings withanadditional two-thirds turn. completely pull o utthebolt, i ncluding theplastic s pacer covering thebolt. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can result. 3. Once all4 bolts areremoved discard b oltand spacers. Then pull t hepower c ord through t heopening o ftherear p anel and Turn on the water faucets and check for leaks. -
Page 9: Secure The Drain Hose
Floor drain You may need additional parts. See Floor drain under "Tools and Parts." 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, 1. -
Page 10: Features Andbenefits
FEATURES ANDBENEFITS Spin Speeds approved by Woolmark for the washing of machine This washer automatically selects the spin speed based on the The wool wash cycle of this machine has been washable Woolmark products provided that the cycle selected. This factory setting can be changed, however. garments are washed according to the instructions This washer offers up to five different spin speed choices. -
Page 11: Washer Use
WASHER USE "3 NORMAL EstmatedTime Remaning DELICATE Prewash Presoak Extra Rinse ®®@ OPIIONS DehyWash ¸¸ill¸High _ Walm* _ Medium i Heavy L0_Jd D0o Locked C0ntr01sLo_k/U,%ck i_ Warm SuperH0t ExtraHigh f x No real Soft SOAK IMdfe¢3Se_onds CLEANWASHER C01d ! NoSpi_ _ Lght Water T emp S_i_... -
Page 12: Using The Dispenser
The display shows the estimated time remaining. The preset settings provide the recommended fabric care for the To fill dispenser compartments selected cycle. See "Cycles." 1. Pull out the dispenser drawer. Select the desired Options. Not all options are available with all cycles. -
Page 13: Pausing Or Restarting
Liquid detergent: 1. To pause the washer at any time, press PAUSE/CANCEL. 2. To continue the cycle, press START (for approximately 1 second). Not all Options and Modifiers are available with all cycles. Available modifiers will glow amber. If an option or modifier is unavailable with a selected cycle, the light will not illuminate. -
Page 14: Cycles
Add a garment Cycles can be selected by turning the Cycle Control knob to the This washer allows an 8-minute period in which other garments desired cycle. Each cycle is designed for different types of fabric may be added to the load. You can add items to the washer if the and soil levels. - Page 15 Cycle Soil Level Water Temp Spin Speed Delicate (cycle time) Use this cycle to clean hand washable and special-care Hand Normal Cold/Cold garments. Similar to the way garments are hand washed in a Washables (0:30) sink, the wash action of this cycle combines periods of low speed Quick Wash Less soil Warm/Cold...
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Page 16: Normal Washer Sounds
Rinse/Spin Delay Wash Use this cycle to get a rinse and spin only. This cycle combines Use this to begin the wash cycle later. fast-speed tumbling and extra high speed spin. If desired, you • Select DELAY WASH until the desired time (in hours) shows in can reduce the spin speed by selecting the speed you want from the Estimated Time Remaining display. -
Page 17: Modifiers
Preset cycle settings of Water Temperature, Spin Speed, and Soil Level can be changed. You can change a modifier after starting a Wash/Rinse Temp cycle anytime before the selected modifier begins. Not all modifiers are available with all cycles and options. Available Select a water temperature based on the type of load you are options will glow amber. -
Page 18: Laundry Tips
LAUNDRY TIPS Preparing clothes for washing Sorting Follow these recommendations to help you prolong the life of Separate heavily soiled items from lightly soiled ones, even if • your garments. they would normally be washed together. Separate lint-givers (towels, chenille) from lint-takers (corduroy, synthetics, •... -
Page 19: Washer Care
WASHER CARE The Washer Maintenance procedure should be performed on a monthly basis. Open the dispenser drawer and immediately add ¾ cup Cleaning the Door Seal (160 mL) of liquid chlorine bleach to the bleach compartment. NOTE: Do not add any detergent to this cycle. Use of more 1. -
Page 20: Water Inlet Hoses
To use washer again: 1. Flush water pipes. Reconnect water inlet hoses to faucets. Turn on both water faucets. Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of hose failure. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear or leaks are found. -
Page 21: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here to possibly avoid the cost of a service call... Washer won't start Washer displaying code message and tone sounds "F20" (Water Inlet Problem--no water or insufficient water supply) Select PAUSE/CANCEL twice to cancel the cycle. Unplug washer or disconnect power. - Page 22 Washer stops Dispensers clogged or leaking • Checkthe following: Are the laundry products in the correct dispenser Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet? compartment? Add the correct amounts of detergent, fabric softener or Is there power at the plug? liquid chlorine bleach to the correct compartments.
- Page 23 Stains onload Cycle too long • Did you add detergent to the dispenser? Did you choose the Sanitary cycle? For best results, add detergent to the detergent The heater will be activated to provide maximum cleaning compartment. Do not add detergent to the washer drum. performance.
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Page 24: Assistance Or Service
Before calling for assistance or service, please check "Troubleshooting." It may save you the cost of a service call. If If you need further assistance, you can write to Whirlpool you still need help, follow the instructions below. Corporation with any questions or concerns at:... -
Page 25: Warranty
YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR PROVINCE TO PROVINCE. Outside the 50 United States and Canada, this warranty does not apply. Contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer to determine if another warranty applies. - Page 26 Canada WOO[ MARK The Woolmark symbol is a registered trademark of The Woolmark Company. ® Marca registrada/TM Marca de comercio de Whirlpool, EE.UU., usada bajo licencia de 461970235721 Whirlpool Canada LP en Canada 9/06 © 2006 Whirlpool Corporation.