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Inside . . .
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Clothing Care . . . . . . . .15
Maintenance. . . . . . . . .16
Troubleshooting . . . . .19
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Part No. 202147R2
June 2011

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Summary of Contents for Speed Queen TLW2003N

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    for your topload washer Inside . . . Safety Information . . . 3 Operation ... . 6 Clothing Care ..15 Maintenance..16 Troubleshooting .
  • Page 2 W A R N I N G For your safety and to reduce the risk of fire or an explosion, do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    Safety Information Explanation of Safety Messages NOTE: The word “NOTE” is used to communicate installation, operation, maintenance or servicing information that is important but not hazard Throughout this manual and on machine decals, you related. will find precautionary statements (“DANGER,” “WARNING,”...
  • Page 4 5. Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may 15. Install the washer according to the be produced in a hot water system that has Installation Instructions. All connections for not been used for two weeks or more. water, drain, electrical power and grounding HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE.
  • Page 5 23. If the washer’s volume or type of sound NOTE: The WARNING and Important Safety changes from what is normally heard, call an Instructions appearing in this manual are not authorized service agent immediately to meant to cover all possible conditions and prevent possible damage to other situations that may occur.
  • Page 6: Operation

    Operation Before Washing Prepare Wash Load Empty Pockets and Cuffs Make sure all pockets are empty and turn them inside out. One bobby pin, metal or plastic toy, nail or sharp object in a load can catch laundry and cause tears. Facial tissue left in a pocket will produce extreme “lint”.
  • Page 7: Water Level

    • When washing very large items, do not fill W A R N I N G washtub as full as with other loads. Water Level Do not wash or dry items soiled with vegetable or cooking oils. Some oils • may remain after washing and may The water level in your washer should fit the cause the fabric to catch on fire by...
  • Page 8: Wash Temperature

    Wash Temperature Energy Hot Water You can save energy when washing by following a few guidelines: Hot water will give the best results of cleaning and 1. Heating water accounts for the greatest sanitizing, but it is not suitable for all items. It is energy expense when washing.
  • Page 9: Operating Your Washer

    Operating Your Washer There are two settings in the HANDWASH/ DELICATE cycle – Normal and Light. W A R N I N G Delicate Cycle (on select models only) To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, Wash delicate items usually washed by hand on serious injury or death to persons, read this cycle.
  • Page 10: To Wash Clothes

    Fabric Selector Setting (on select models To Wash Clothes only) IMPORTANT: Before using your new washer, make sure the washer cord is plugged into a 120 Volt The fabric selector setting allows users to control electrical outlet that has the proper grounding the agitate and spin speeds.
  • Page 11 3. Add clothes loosely into the washtub. 5. Set WASH/RINSE temperatures. (All rinses are cold.) NOTE: Cold rinses will save you money and energy and will help reduce wrinkling in permanent press and synthetics. TLW1996N TLW1996N 4. Close the lid. The washer will not agitate or spin with the lid open.
  • Page 12: Manual Soaking

    Timer 7. Set Fabric Selector (on select models only). Although the washer cycles are automatic, the timer may be reset to lengthen, shorten or repeat a portion of a cycle. To set or reset the timer, push timer knob in to stop the washer.
  • Page 13: Optional Features

    Optional Features Fabric Softener Dispenser To Use Dispenser Bleach Dispenser After the clothes are loaded into the washtub and The bleach dispenser is located in the left front before the start of the WASH cycle, pour the corner, under the lid. proper amount of liquid fabric softener into the Use liquid bleach in the dispenser.
  • Page 14 To Clean the Dispenser Use Tips • Remove the dispenser housing from agitator by Fabric softener spilled onto garments may squeezing the lower part of the dispenser, pulling cause staining. To remove, dampen stain and directly upward and at the same time tilting rub with bar soap.
  • Page 15: Clothing Care

    Clothing Care Clothing Concerns build-up of soil or water hardness minerals on them. If you notice that your clothes are not as bright as To keep clothes looking white or bright, use good they should be, take corrective measures washing practices at all times to prevent a gradual immediately.
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    Maintenance Cold Weather Care Replacing Hoses • • If the washer is delivered on a cold day (below Hoses and other natural parts deteriorate freezing), or is stored in an unheated room or after extended use. Hoses may develop area during the cold months, do not attempt cracks, blisters or material wear from the to operate it until the washer has had a temperature and constant high pressure they...
  • Page 17: Motor Overload Protector

    Reinstallation of Shipping • After the shipping brace has been installed in Materials the lid opening, tilt washer back enough to access base opening. • Insert shipping plug into base opening and, You must install the shipping brace and shipping using the palm of your hand, push shipping plug plug any time the washer is moved.
  • Page 18: Preventative Maintenance

    Preventative Maintenance of the following: water of any amount on the floor, an increase in operating noise or water remaining in the washtub after a cycle. Follow these guidelines to ensure the washer operates properly. Call for service if you observe any Frequency Maintenance Procedure 1.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Try these troubleshooting tips before making a service call. You may save time and money! Washer Symptom Possible Cause / Solution • Won’t Fill Make sure power cord is plugged all the way into the electrical outlet. • Make sure hot and cold water faucets are turned on. •...
  • Page 20 Washer Symptom Possible Cause / Solution • Water Leaks Check that fill hoses are properly installed on the faucets and the washer’ s water mixing valve. • Replace the fill hoses every five years. • Make sure drain receptacle is not clogged. •...
  • Page 21: Contact Information

    Speed Queen W A R N I N G Shepard Street P.O. Box 990 To reduce the risk of serious injury or...

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