Understanding What Happens In Each Cycle - Whirlpool Two Speed Automatic Washers User & Care Manual

OPERATING YOUR WASHER
U
NDERSTANDING WHAT HAPPENS IN EACH CYCLE
When the Cycle Control knob is set to a number and
pulled out, the washer fills (to the selected load size)
before agitation and timing start. The washer begins
agitating immediately after filling; agitation occurs
with the washer lid up or down.
During agitation, the agitator creates a continuous
Sequence of cycles
Wash selected time
† The Permanent Press cycle partially drains, fills, agitates
briefly, and drains.
10
rollover action that
provides a thorough
cleaning of the wash
load.
WASH
Fill
Drain †
No agitation
Spin
After agitation starts, the Cycle Control knob turns
clockwise until it points to an Off area and the
cycle ends.
NOTES:
•
The washer pauses briefly throughout each cycle.
These pauses are normal for washer operation.
•
A Gentle Wash system helps protect your fabrics
by reducing wash agitation speed during the last
few minutes of wash agitation in the Regular and
Permanent Press cycles.
RINSE
Drain-No agitation
Spin-Spray rinse
Fill
Rinse
Spin
Off