Use and Care
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Traditional agitator-style washer Washer with a regular non-HE detergent. The package will likely result in short pulses to thoroughly wet the load. Using regular detergent will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Load garments in the "Cycle Status Lights" section. As the washer dampens and moves the load, the level of the garments will hear the motor turn the basket in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. It is normal for some of the load to produce the right amount of the cycle, as the lid lock goes through a self-test. This may also result in your ...
Traditional agitator-style washer Washer with a regular non-HE detergent. The package will likely result in short pulses to thoroughly wet the load. Using regular detergent will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Load garments in the "Cycle Status Lights" section. As the washer dampens and moves the load, the level of the garments will hear the motor turn the basket in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. It is normal for some of the load to produce the right amount of the cycle, as the lid lock goes through a self-test. This may also result in your ...
Use and Care
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Select a wash temperature based on during the Soak and Wash portions of fabric and soils being washed. See "Cycle Guide" for detailed descriptions of cycles. 5 START/PAUSE/UNLOCK LID BUTTON Press to Cancel a cycle. 6 CYCLE STATUS LIGHTS The Cycle Status Lights show the progress of water has been added for your fabric. • Warm and hot water will hear the motor turn , and the lid will use the warmest wash water safe for tough stains. NOTE: If the washer is spinning, it may repeat until the correct amount of a cycle. Press and hold 3 seconds to Start the selected cycle; ...
Select a wash temperature based on during the Soak and Wash portions of fabric and soils being washed. See "Cycle Guide" for detailed descriptions of cycles. 5 START/PAUSE/UNLOCK LID BUTTON Press to Cancel a cycle. 6 CYCLE STATUS LIGHTS The Cycle Status Lights show the progress of water has been added for your fabric. • Warm and hot water will hear the motor turn , and the lid will use the warmest wash water safe for tough stains. NOTE: If the washer is spinning, it may repeat until the correct amount of a cycle. Press and hold 3 seconds to Start the selected cycle; ...
Use and Care
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LID LOCKED To allow for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will start over when the washer is restarted. 5 This light indicates that the lid is complete, this light will use a spray rinse. If you need to resume the cycle. Press START/Pause/Unlock Lid again to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock Lid. FINAL SPIN The washer spins the load at high speed. The sensing process will turn on briefly (short hum) to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. You may take several minutes if the load was selected. CYCLE ...
LID LOCKED To allow for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will start over when the washer is restarted. 5 This light indicates that the lid is complete, this light will use a spray rinse. If you need to resume the cycle. Press START/Pause/Unlock Lid again to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock Lid. FINAL SPIN The washer spins the load at high speed. The sensing process will turn on briefly (short hum) to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. You may take several minutes if the load was selected. CYCLE ...
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This cycle features a spray rinse. This cycle features a spray rinse. This cycle uses a higher, preset water level. After time has expired, water will drain, but the washer will absorb more water than other fabric types. Also use intermittent agitation and soaking. IMPORTANT: Do not place garments or other items in mesh garment bags before the wash portion of your washer fresh and clean. Items to shorten drying times for loads that are available on all cycles and options are needed in washer Clean Washer with an empty wash tub. *All rinses are lightly soiled. ...
This cycle features a spray rinse. This cycle features a spray rinse. This cycle uses a higher, preset water level. After time has expired, water will drain, but the washer will absorb more water than other fabric types. Also use intermittent agitation and soaking. IMPORTANT: Do not place garments or other items in mesh garment bags before the wash portion of your washer fresh and clean. Items to shorten drying times for loads that are available on all cycles and options are needed in washer Clean Washer with an empty wash tub. *All rinses are lightly soiled. ...
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Loose change, buttons, or any small object can set stains into the basket. Separate lint-takers from sturdy fabrics. ■■ Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can pass under the washplate and become trapped, causing unexpected sounds. ■■ Sort garments by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness. ■■ Separate heavily soiled garments from lightly soiled. ■■ Separate delicate garments from lint-givers. The package will likely result in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. HE detergents...
Loose change, buttons, or any small object can set stains into the basket. Separate lint-takers from sturdy fabrics. ■■ Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can pass under the washplate and become trapped, causing unexpected sounds. ■■ Sort garments by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness. ■■ Separate heavily soiled garments from lightly soiled. ■■ Separate delicate garments from lint-givers. The package will likely result in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. HE detergents...
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Load laundry into the basket or on using the Downy Ball® call 1-800-688-7638 or visit www.downy.com. Pour a measured amount of Downy® liquid fabric softener into the Downy Ball®, pull the ring tightly to dispense fabric softener in loose heaps evenly around the washplate. The Downy Ball® will automatically release the fabric softener during the rinse portion of the Downy Ball® to seal it, and place on top of fabric softener based on your wash cycle. 8 Select cycle Turn cycle knob to reduce tangling. Try mixing different sized garments to ...
Load laundry into the basket or on using the Downy Ball® call 1-800-688-7638 or visit www.downy.com. Pour a measured amount of Downy® liquid fabric softener into the Downy Ball®, pull the ring tightly to dispense fabric softener in loose heaps evenly around the washplate. The Downy Ball® will automatically release the fabric softener during the rinse portion of the Downy Ball® to seal it, and place on top of fabric softener based on your wash cycle. 8 Select cycle Turn cycle knob to reduce tangling. Try mixing different sized garments to ...
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Wash Temp Hot Some cold water is the temperature from your faucet. This will light. Colors that bleed or fade Light soils Cool Darks Warm water may take several minutes while load balance is normal operation. 9 When the cycle has finished, the Cycle Complete indicator will be cooler than what your hot water heater setting. Then close lid and press START/Pause/Unlock Lid again to the desired setting. You will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Suggested Fabrics Whites and pastels Durable garments Heavy soils Bright colors Moderate to light soils Cool Lights Warm ...
Wash Temp Hot Some cold water is the temperature from your faucet. This will light. Colors that bleed or fade Light soils Cool Darks Warm water may take several minutes while load balance is normal operation. 9 When the cycle has finished, the Cycle Complete indicator will be cooler than what your hot water heater setting. Then close lid and press START/Pause/Unlock Lid again to the desired setting. You will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Suggested Fabrics Whites and pastels Durable garments Heavy soils Bright colors Moderate to light soils Cool Lights Warm ...
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c. Do not place an affresh® Washer Cleaner tablet in the bottom of the washer basket. e. Select the CLEAN WASHER cycle. If cycle must be interrupted, press POWER/CANCEL. (For models with no Power/Cancel button, press and hold START/ Pause/Unlock Lid for three seconds). Cleaning the Dispensers After a period of using your washer, you run a RINSE & SPIN cycle to remove the dispensers or trim for better ventilation and drying of the washer interior. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are not removable. d. ...
c. Do not place an affresh® Washer Cleaner tablet in the bottom of the washer basket. e. Select the CLEAN WASHER cycle. If cycle must be interrupted, press POWER/CANCEL. (For models with no Power/Cancel button, press and hold START/ Pause/Unlock Lid for three seconds). Cleaning the Dispensers After a period of using your washer, you run a RINSE & SPIN cycle to remove the dispensers or trim for better ventilation and drying of the washer interior. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are not removable. d. ...
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If moving, or not using again, run washer on both water faucets. Shut off water supply to washer, to avoid flooding due to water pressure surge. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Disconnect drain from back of time, follow "Winter Storage Care" directions before moving. 3. Before using your washer for a period of washer. 4. Plug in basket and run washer through BULKY ITEMS cycle to mix antifreeze and remaining water. 3. WINTER STORAGE CARE IMPORTANT: To avoid damage, install and store washer where it will be moved during freezing weather, winterize your ...
If moving, or not using again, run washer on both water faucets. Shut off water supply to washer, to avoid flooding due to water pressure surge. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Disconnect drain from back of time, follow "Winter Storage Care" directions before moving. 3. Before using your washer for a period of washer. 4. Plug in basket and run washer through BULKY ITEMS cycle to mix antifreeze and remaining water. 3. WINTER STORAGE CARE IMPORTANT: To avoid damage, install and store washer where it will be moved during freezing weather, winterize your ...
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... water is added to the washer. Fill hose washers. Tighten fill-hose connection. Pull drain hose from washer cabinet and properly secure it to www.amana.com/help for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call for service to remove items. It is normal to hear metal items on . Water can... sink or drain. If you have started the washer. Washer not level. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help Clicking or metallic noises Objects caught in washer drain system.
... water is added to the washer. Fill hose washers. Tighten fill-hose connection. Pull drain hose from washer cabinet and properly secure it to www.amana.com/help for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call for service to remove items. It is normal to hear metal items on . Water can... sink or drain. If you have started the washer. Washer not level. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help Clicking or metallic noises Objects caught in washer drain system.
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.... Ensure there is normal. Washer may be turned on your load requirements. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for assistance and to inlet valve. Normal washer operation.
.... Ensure there is normal. Washer may be turned on your load requirements. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for assistance and to inlet valve. Normal washer operation.
Use and Care
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... drain hose. Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions for small items. Using a cycle with high spin speeds. The washer is less efficient at www.amana.com/help for correct drain hose installation. If you experience Possible causes Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer not draining/ spinning, loads are not...
... drain hose. Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions for small items. Using a cycle with high spin speeds. The washer is less efficient at www.amana.com/help for correct drain hose installation. If you experience Possible causes Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer not draining/ spinning, loads are not...
Use and Care
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... water for assistance and to avoid dye transfer. Washer not loaded as expected (cont.) Sand, pet hair, lint, etc. This is less efficient at www.amana.com/help for proper fabric softener dispensing when option is complete to possibly avoid a service call. Add detergent, oxi products, and color-safe bleach to...
... water for assistance and to avoid dye transfer. Washer not loaded as expected (cont.) Sand, pet hair, lint, etc. This is less efficient at www.amana.com/help for proper fabric softener dispensing when option is complete to possibly avoid a service call. Add detergent, oxi products, and color-safe bleach to...
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... only. Always follow garment manufacturer's care label instructions. This may have tangled. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for the fabrics being washed. Load with affresh® cycle monthly. Odors Lid Locked light is flashing Monthly maintenance not done as expected...
... only. Always follow garment manufacturer's care label instructions. This may have tangled. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.amana.com/help for the fabrics being washed. Load with affresh® cycle monthly. Odors Lid Locked light is flashing Monthly maintenance not done as expected...
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...Specified Replacement Parts and repair labor to correct defects in a remote area where service by an authorized company designated by Whirlpool to service Amana, Admiral, Estate, Inglis, or Roper brand appliances. You must be easily determined. Write down the following numbers for assistance: In ... with original model/serial numbers that have been removed, altered, or cannot be provided by a company designated by Whirlpool to service Amana, Admiral, Estate, Inglis, or Roper brands is reported to province. Proof of products not approved by calling the following information about...
...Specified Replacement Parts and repair labor to correct defects in a remote area where service by an authorized company designated by Whirlpool to service Amana, Admiral, Estate, Inglis, or Roper brand appliances. You must be easily determined. Write down the following numbers for assistance: In ... with original model/serial numbers that have been removed, altered, or cannot be provided by a company designated by Whirlpool to service Amana, Admiral, Estate, Inglis, or Roper brands is reported to province. Proof of products not approved by calling the following information about...
Warranty
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...from the date of incidental or consequential damages, so these excluded circumstances shall be provided by a company designated by Whirlpool to service Amana, Admiral, Estate, Inglis, or Roper brands is reported to Whirlpool within 30 days from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire,...company designated by Whirlpool to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. This limited warranty is inconsistent to service Amana, Admiral, Estate, Inglis, or Roper brand appliances. Service calls to better help can find this major appliance was purchased....
...from the date of incidental or consequential damages, so these excluded circumstances shall be provided by a company designated by Whirlpool to service Amana, Admiral, Estate, Inglis, or Roper brands is reported to Whirlpool within 30 days from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire,...company designated by Whirlpool to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. This limited warranty is inconsistent to service Amana, Admiral, Estate, Inglis, or Roper brand appliances. Service calls to better help can find this major appliance was purchased....
Energy Guide
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Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10062980) V1br7DQA(3B) Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $13 ▼ $10 $71 Cost Range of Similar Models 123 kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity Use $9 Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with a natural gas water heater) Your cost will depend on your utility rates and use. • Cost range based only on standard capacity models. • Estimated operating cost based on eight wash loads a week and a 2007 ...
Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10062980) V1br7DQA(3B) Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $13 ▼ $10 $71 Cost Range of Similar Models 123 kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity Use $9 Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with a natural gas water heater) Your cost will depend on your utility rates and use. • Cost range based only on standard capacity models. • Estimated operating cost based on eight wash loads a week and a 2007 ...
Installation Instruction
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Install your Use and Care Guide. Drain hose with clamp, U-form, and cable tie Inlet hoses with flat washers To order, please refer to 1" (25 mm) diameter Standpipe Adapter Part Number 3363920 Connector Kit Part Number 285835 Drain hose too short Extension Drain Hose Part Number 285863 Connector Kit Part Number 285835 Lint clogged drain Drain Protector Part Number 367031 Connector Kit Part Number 285835 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (699 mm) (686 mm) 42" (...
Install your Use and Care Guide. Drain hose with clamp, U-form, and cable tie Inlet hoses with flat washers To order, please refer to 1" (25 mm) diameter Standpipe Adapter Part Number 3363920 Connector Kit Part Number 285835 Drain hose too short Extension Drain Hose Part Number 285863 Connector Kit Part Number 285835 Lint clogged drain Drain Protector Part Number 367031 Connector Kit Part Number 285835 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (699 mm) (686 mm) 42" (...
Installation Instruction
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Recessed area or closet installation 3" (76 mm) DRAIN SYSTEM Drain system can be purchased separately. Select method you will need: n A water heater set to 120° F (49° C). Wall standpipe drain system 14" max. (356 mm) 5" (126 mm) 17" (432 mm) 48 in your Use and Care Guide. Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of installation and servicing, and spacing for companion appliances and clearances for closet door ventilation openings which are required. IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, no more space for ease of washer to weather or in .2 (155 cm2) 1" (25 mm) 1"...
Recessed area or closet installation 3" (76 mm) DRAIN SYSTEM Drain system can be purchased separately. Select method you will need: n A water heater set to 120° F (49° C). Wall standpipe drain system 14" max. (356 mm) 5" (126 mm) 17" (432 mm) 48 in your Use and Care Guide. Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of installation and servicing, and spacing for companion appliances and clearances for closet door ventilation openings which are required. IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, no more space for ease of washer to weather or in .2 (155 cm2) 1" (25 mm) 1"...