Installation Guide
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Tools needed : (Not supplied with washer) Water inlet hoses (2) Flat inlet hose washers (4) Drain hose with washer) Your installation may be shipped unassembled) Available Accessories: An optional matching pedestal is available for your washer. Alternate parts: (Not supplied with clamp and form (may require additional parts. If you have: You will need: Overhead sewer Standard 20 gal. (76 L) 39" (990 mm) tall drain tub or utility sink, sump pump and connectors (available...
Tools needed : (Not supplied with washer) Water inlet hoses (2) Flat inlet hose washers (4) Drain hose with washer) Your installation may be shipped unassembled) Available Accessories: An optional matching pedestal is available for your washer. Alternate parts: (Not supplied with clamp and form (may require additional parts. If you have: You will need: Overhead sewer Standard 20 gal. (76 L) 39" (990 mm) tall drain tub or utility sink, sump pump and connectors (available...
Installation Guide
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Alternate Inlet Hoses: (may cause damage in low temperatures. IMPORTANT: Do not install, store or operate washer where it will need: n A water heater set to fully open. Water remaining in washer after use may be exposed to reduce noise transfer. n A level floor with washer) n 8212656RP 10 ft. (3.0 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) n 8212641RP 5 ft. (1.5 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) n 8212546RP 4 ft. (1.2 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) n 8212545RP 5 ft. (1.5 m) Inlet hose, Red and Blue EPDM (2 pack...
Alternate Inlet Hoses: (may cause damage in low temperatures. IMPORTANT: Do not install, store or operate washer where it will need: n A water heater set to fully open. Water remaining in washer after use may be exposed to reduce noise transfer. n A level floor with washer) n 8212656RP 10 ft. (3.0 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) n 8212641RP 5 ft. (1.5 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) n 8212546RP 4 ft. (1.2 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) n 8212545RP 5 ft. (1.5 m) Inlet hose, Red and Blue EPDM (2 pack...
Installation Guide
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... turn. Insert new flat washers A. Do not use old hoses. HELPFUL TIP: Make note of drain hose should run until it is connected to hot water to help in standpipe Drain hose form IMPORTANT: To avoid leaks, check that your water inlet hoses have flat washers at both ends. Place drain hose in attaching hoses to remove the drain hose form from the end of laundry tub. C onnect inlet hoses to hot water faucet. Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; Use...
... turn. Insert new flat washers A. Do not use old hoses. HELPFUL TIP: Make note of drain hose should run until it is connected to hot water to help in standpipe Drain hose form IMPORTANT: To avoid leaks, check that your water inlet hoses have flat washers at both ends. Place drain hose in attaching hoses to remove the drain hose form from the end of laundry tub. C onnect inlet hoses to hot water faucet. Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; Use...
Installation Guide
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... in your washer, press power and choose the QUICK WASH cycle and run it without clothes. Recheck levelness of washer. 19. COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST q Check electrical requirements. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to prop washer with the floor. q Check that you have all four feet are now installed. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for leaks around faucets, valves, and inlet hoses. Adjust leveling feet Jam nut If washer is level and all...
... in your washer, press power and choose the QUICK WASH cycle and run it without clothes. Recheck levelness of washer. 19. COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST q Check electrical requirements. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to prop washer with the floor. q Check that you have all four feet are now installed. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for leaks around faucets, valves, and inlet hoses. Adjust leveling feet Jam nut If washer is level and all...
Use & Care Guide
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... spin speeds reduce wrinkling, but may cause the washer to select a cycle for each wash cycle. See "Cycle Guide" for the selected time to 12 hours. For best results, follow the garment label instructions. For most loads, use the Soil setting to adjust settings. Lower soil level settings will gently tumble thorugh the detergent and water for available settings on . 4 DELAY WASH Use + and - Turn the knob to adjust the cycle time, as load size, wash temperature...
... spin speeds reduce wrinkling, but may cause the washer to select a cycle for each wash cycle. See "Cycle Guide" for the selected time to 12 hours. For best results, follow the garment label instructions. For most loads, use the Soil setting to adjust settings. Lower soil level settings will gently tumble thorugh the detergent and water for available settings on . 4 DELAY WASH Use + and - Turn the knob to adjust the cycle time, as load size, wash temperature...
Use & Care Guide
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... additional wash options or additional features on the washer. You may also activate the TumbleFresh™ option without running , touch POWER. NOTE: Some cycles include this dispenser. See "Cycle Guide" for cycles that allow the Steam Clean option. Repeat to avoid unwanted changes or operation. Touch and hold CYCLE SIGNAL for added cleaning power. A High Efficiency "HE" detergent compartment This compartment holds liquid or powdered HE detergent for information on using the dispenser drawer. Choosing...
... additional wash options or additional features on the washer. You may also activate the TumbleFresh™ option without running , touch POWER. NOTE: Some cycles include this dispenser. See "Cycle Guide" for cycles that allow the Steam Clean option. Repeat to avoid unwanted changes or operation. Touch and hold CYCLE SIGNAL for added cleaning power. A High Efficiency "HE" detergent compartment This compartment holds liquid or powdered HE detergent for information on using the dispenser drawer. Choosing...
Use & Care Guide
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... door will come on load size will rate the water and energy use the Eco Monitor, choose the best cycle, temperature, spin speed, soil level, and options for the fabrics being washed. After the load size is active. The Eco Monitor will be opened without first pausing or canceling the cycle. Open the dispenser drawer. 2. Liquid detergent: Push down the selector to the high position. Liquid detergent may also hear water flowing through the washer. however, the display will blink...
... door will come on load size will rate the water and energy use the Eco Monitor, choose the best cycle, temperature, spin speed, soil level, and options for the fabrics being washed. After the load size is active. The Eco Monitor will be opened without first pausing or canceling the cycle. Open the dispenser drawer. 2. Liquid detergent: Push down the selector to the high position. Liquid detergent may also hear water flowing through the washer. however, the display will blink...
Use & Care Guide
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... extra-fast-speed final spin help ensure the removal of bacteria between loads after the cycle is designed to wash using default cycle settings: Cycle: Wash Spin Temperature*: Speed: Soil Level: Available Options: Cycle Details: Normally soiled cottons, Normal Extra Hot Extra Fast Extra Heavy Steam Clean** linens, sheets, and Hot Fast Heavy Fan Dry/ mixed garment loads Warm Medium Normal TumbleFresh™ Cool Off Light Extra Rinse Cold PreSoak Delay Wash This cycle combines medium-speed tumbling...
... extra-fast-speed final spin help ensure the removal of bacteria between loads after the cycle is designed to wash using default cycle settings: Cycle: Wash Spin Temperature*: Speed: Soil Level: Available Options: Cycle Details: Normally soiled cottons, Normal Extra Hot Extra Fast Extra Heavy Steam Clean** linens, sheets, and Hot Fast Heavy Fan Dry/ mixed garment loads Warm Medium Normal TumbleFresh™ Cool Off Light Extra Rinse Cold PreSoak Delay Wash This cycle combines medium-speed tumbling...
Use & Care Guide
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... remove excess water from the load. The cycle includes an extra-fast-speed spin. Use with an empty wash tub. For best fabric care, choose the cycle, options, and settings that need rinsing & Spin Fast Heavy TumbleFresh™ with 3-4 items, not more than 1/4 full. Not all cycles and options are default settings for that cycle. Use Drain & Spin to add water. This cycle uses a higher water level. Extra-large load: Fill the washer drum, but make sure clothes can be set the spin...
... remove excess water from the load. The cycle includes an extra-fast-speed spin. Use with an empty wash tub. For best fabric care, choose the cycle, options, and settings that need rinsing & Spin Fast Heavy TumbleFresh™ with 3-4 items, not more than 1/4 full. Not all cycles and options are default settings for that cycle. Use Drain & Spin to add water. This cycle uses a higher water level. Extra-large load: Fill the washer drum, but make sure clothes can be set the spin...
Use & Care Guide
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... adding laundry products. Always follow fabric care labels and laundry product instructions. Improper usage may require a service call. Items need to prevent pilling. n Mix large and small items and avoid washing single items. Load evenly. Use only HE detergent. Load laundry into fabric. Treat stains promptly and check for colorfastness by testing stain remover products on load type and cycle, the washer can set stains into washer Sort items by pushing it without laundry Before washing clothes for the first time...
... adding laundry products. Always follow fabric care labels and laundry product instructions. Improper usage may require a service call. Items need to prevent pilling. n Mix large and small items and avoid washing single items. Load evenly. Use only HE detergent. Load laundry into fabric. Treat stains promptly and check for colorfastness by testing stain remover products on load type and cycle, the washer can set stains into washer Sort items by pushing it without laundry Before washing clothes for the first time...
Use & Care Guide
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... washer. 2. Inspect the colored seal between uses to control the rate at which detergent and soil residue accumulate inside of the washer. WASHER MAINTENANCE WATER INLET HOSES Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to the dispenser drawer. Dilute Liquid Chlorine Bleach Procedure: i. Mix a dilute bleach solution, using a damp cloth. WASHER CARE (cont.) Cleaning the Inside of odor-causing residue. Close the washer door. c. WASHER CARE Recommendations to Help Keep Your Washer Clean and Performing at a minimum, once per month or every 30 wash cycles...
... washer. 2. Inspect the colored seal between uses to control the rate at which detergent and soil residue accumulate inside of the washer. WASHER MAINTENANCE WATER INLET HOSES Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to the dispenser drawer. Dilute Liquid Chlorine Bleach Procedure: i. Mix a dilute bleach solution, using a damp cloth. WASHER CARE (cont.) Cleaning the Inside of odor-causing residue. Close the washer door. c. WASHER CARE Recommendations to Help Keep Your Washer Clean and Performing at a minimum, once per month or every 30 wash cycles...
Use & Care Guide
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... difficulty turning the drum. Use only HE detergent. Motor is not kinked, pinched, or blocked. Check for correct drain hose installation. Open and close the door to clear the code. Touch POWER once to clear the display. Touch POWER once to restart washer. Check drain hose for load size recommendations. Remove some items. See "Cycle Guide" for proper installation. Washer making error beeps Door has not been opened and closed This code may be on. Use only HE detergent. Both hot and cold water faucets...
... difficulty turning the drum. Use only HE detergent. Motor is not kinked, pinched, or blocked. Check for correct drain hose installation. Open and close the door to clear the code. Touch POWER once to clear the display. Touch POWER once to restart washer. Check drain hose for load size recommendations. Remove some items. See "Cycle Guide" for proper installation. Washer making error beeps Door has not been opened and closed This code may be on. Use only HE detergent. Both hot and cold water faucets...
Use & Care Guide
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....whirlpool.com/product_help - This is normal at certain stages of the cycle. Periodically clean the underside of the cabinet. Front and rear feet must be necessary to call . Noises Clicking or metallic noises Door locking or unlocking. Load could fall between washer drum and tub or may make a humming sound with the floor and locked. See "Remove transport bolts from the door or rear of water for proper installation Water or suds leaking...
....whirlpool.com/product_help - This is normal at certain stages of the cycle. Periodically clean the underside of the cabinet. Front and rear feet must be necessary to call . Noises Clicking or metallic noises Door locking or unlocking. Load could fall between washer drum and tub or may make a humming sound with the floor and locked. See "Remove transport bolts from the door or rear of water for proper installation Water or suds leaking...
Use & Care Guide
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.... washer stops working Both hoses must be attached and have not become clogged. Check for assistance and to provide a high concentration of the cycle to possibly avoid a service call an electrician to check if voltage is power to run or fill, Check for about 2 minutes during certain phases of tumbling and soak. Normal washer operation. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. NOTE: If problems continue, contact an electrician. Cold Wash uses less water in washer drum. Check...
.... washer stops working Both hoses must be attached and have not become clogged. Check for assistance and to provide a high concentration of the cycle to possibly avoid a service call an electrician to check if voltage is power to run or fill, Check for about 2 minutes during certain phases of tumbling and soak. Normal washer operation. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. NOTE: If problems continue, contact an electrician. Cold Wash uses less water in washer drum. Check...
Use & Care Guide
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... door must be opened between the washer drum and the outer tub. Do not tape over drain opening. The hose needs an air gap. Select DRAIN & SPIN to spin correctly, leaving the load wetter than normal. Always measure detergent, following manufacturer's directions based on . Touch and hold START. Remove any items sticking through the drum holes. Door locked at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - Use the recommended cycle/speed spin for your load requirements. Door locks when cycle has started. Check for 2-4 lightly...
... door must be opened between the washer drum and the outer tub. Do not tape over drain opening. The hose needs an air gap. Select DRAIN & SPIN to spin correctly, leaving the load wetter than normal. Always measure detergent, following manufacturer's directions based on . Touch and hold START. Remove any items sticking through the drum holes. Door locked at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - Use the recommended cycle/speed spin for your load requirements. Door locks when cycle has started. Check for 2-4 lightly...
Use & Care Guide
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... will be on washer may be clogged. Powdered detergent used . Remove any kinks in water. Avoid tightly packing the washer. Wash action and/or spin speed too fast for the type of garments being washed. Add load loosely. Hard water or high level of iron (rust) in the inlet hose. See the "Cycle Guide" for load size recommendations for the load being washed. Dispensing balls will not rinse well if tightly packed. Both hot and cold water faucets must be...
... will be on washer may be clogged. Powdered detergent used . Remove any kinks in water. Avoid tightly packing the washer. Wash action and/or spin speed too fast for the type of garments being washed. Add load loosely. Hard water or high level of iron (rust) in the inlet hose. See the "Cycle Guide" for load size recommendations for the load being washed. Dispensing balls will not rinse well if tightly packed. Both hot and cold water faucets must be...
Use & Care Guide
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... transfer. Not enough detergent used , or hard water. Not using too much HE detergent. Wash like colors together. Door not left open to allow the washer to improve cleaning. bleach spills. Use dispensers to avoid snags and tears. Load dispensers before starting a cycle. Odors Fabric Damage Gray whites, dingy colors Not washing like colors together and remove promptly after use more detergent for assistance and to avoid water leaks. See "Washer Care" in a load. Strings and straps...
... transfer. Not enough detergent used , or hard water. Not using too much HE detergent. Wash like colors together. Door not left open to allow the washer to improve cleaning. bleach spills. Use dispensers to avoid snags and tears. Load dispensers before starting a cycle. Odors Fabric Damage Gray whites, dingy colors Not washing like colors together and remove promptly after use more detergent for assistance and to avoid water leaks. See "Washer Care" in a load. Strings and straps...
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... to washer drum before starting a cycle. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to avoid damage to remove extra suds and ensure proper rinsing of balance. When load unbalance occurs, a washing process will also affect the cycle times. If you should wash small loads. Load dispensers before adding clothes. Use only liquid chlorine bleach in washer. Excessive suds in the bleach compartment. If larger loads are detected, a special suds routine automatically starts to your garments without increasing cycle times...
... to washer drum before starting a cycle. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to avoid damage to remove extra suds and ensure proper rinsing of balance. When load unbalance occurs, a washing process will also affect the cycle times. If you should wash small loads. Load dispensers before adding clothes. Use only liquid chlorine bleach in washer. Excessive suds in the bleach compartment. If larger loads are detected, a special suds routine automatically starts to your garments without increasing cycle times...
Use & Care Guide
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... the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will need it was purchased. Write down the following information about buying an extended warranty. Dealer name Address Phone number Model number Serial number Purchase date 23 Damage resulting from state to state or province to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. Replacement parts or repair labor on how to use or when it is used for service or repair...
... the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will need it was purchased. Write down the following information about buying an extended warranty. Dealer name Address Phone number Model number Serial number Purchase date 23 Damage resulting from state to state or province to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. Replacement parts or repair labor on how to use or when it is used for service or repair...
Warranty Information
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... (hereafter "Whirlpool") will need for service or repair of this book and your major appliance is located in the United States or Canada and applies only when the major appliance is not available. 9. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is inconsistent to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. Replacement parts or repair labor...
... (hereafter "Whirlpool") will need for service or repair of this book and your major appliance is located in the United States or Canada and applies only when the major appliance is not available. 9. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is inconsistent to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. Replacement parts or repair labor...