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... with controls. ■ Do not repair or replace any part of fire, electric shock, or injury to reduce the chance of children is necessary when the washer is , tell you how to persons when using the washer, follow instructions. dry-cleaning solvents, other flammable, or explosive substances to potential hazards that has not been used for 2 weeks or more. machine, turn on all hot water...
... with controls. ■ Do not repair or replace any part of fire, electric shock, or injury to reduce the chance of children is necessary when the washer is , tell you how to persons when using the washer, follow instructions. dry-cleaning solvents, other flammable, or explosive substances to potential hazards that has not been used for 2 weeks or more. machine, turn on all hot water...
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...) pedestal B. 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or refer to purchase a Stack Kit. Inlet hose washer (4) E D. and connector kit, Part Number 285835 Drain hose too short 4 ft (1.2 m) drain hose extension kit, Part Number 285863 Water faucets 2 longer water fill hoses: beyond reach of the items listed here, call the dealer from whom you planning to Buy Laundry tub or standpipe taller than 96" (2.4 m) Sump pump system...
...) pedestal B. 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or refer to purchase a Stack Kit. Inlet hose washer (4) E D. and connector kit, Part Number 285835 Drain hose too short 4 ft (1.2 m) drain hose extension kit, Part Number 285863 Water faucets 2 longer water fill hoses: beyond reach of the items listed here, call the dealer from whom you planning to Buy Laundry tub or standpipe taller than 96" (2.4 m) Sump pump system...
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...) (10.2 cm) B A. Location Requirements Selecting the proper location for closet door. Do not operate your washer improves performance and minimizes noise and possible washer "walk." top and bottom air openings for your washer in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. See "Drain System." closet or confined area B. Custom undercounter installation - Proper installation is recommended to support the washer with or without a pedestal The dimensions shown are for...
...) (10.2 cm) B A. Location Requirements Selecting the proper location for closet door. Do not operate your washer improves performance and minimizes noise and possible washer "walk." top and bottom air openings for your washer in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. See "Drain System." closet or confined area B. Custom undercounter installation - Proper installation is recommended to support the washer with or without a pedestal The dimensions shown are for...
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...) (2.5 cm) 6 Standpipe drain system - Recommended installation spacing for cabinet installation ■ The dimensions shown are required. 7" (17.8 cm) 7" (17.8 cm) 30" min. (76.2 cm) A B Laundry tub drain system (view C) The laundry tub needs a minimum 20 gal. (76 L) capacity. The siphon break must be installed using the standpipe drain system (floor or wall), the laundry tub drain system, or the floor drain system. See "Tools and Parts." wall or floor...
...) (2.5 cm) 6 Standpipe drain system - Recommended installation spacing for cabinet installation ■ The dimensions shown are required. 7" (17.8 cm) 7" (17.8 cm) 30" min. (76.2 cm) A B Laundry tub drain system (view C) The laundry tub needs a minimum 20 gal. (76 L) capacity. The siphon break must be installed using the standpipe drain system (floor or wall), the laundry tub drain system, or the floor drain system. See "Tools and Parts." wall or floor...
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... the washer. 7. Attach the hose with the 4 transport bolt hole plugs. H C Laundry tub drain or standpipe drain Connect the drain hose form to the hot water faucet. Screw on the washer. Floor drain You may need additional parts. See Floor drain under "Tools and Parts." Insert new flat washers (supplied) into each end of the drain hose form to the Hot (left) inlet valve. Firmly seat the washers in the couplings. Turn on the hoses for air. A B A. Cold water inlet...
... the washer. 7. Attach the hose with the 4 transport bolt hole plugs. H C Laundry tub drain or standpipe drain Connect the drain hose form to the hot water faucet. Screw on the washer. Floor drain You may need additional parts. See Floor drain under "Tools and Parts." Insert new flat washers (supplied) into each end of the drain hose form to the Hot (left) inlet valve. Firmly seat the washers in the couplings. Turn on the hoses for air. A B A. Cold water inlet...
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... START. IMPORTANT: All four feet must be tightened. Confirm the levelness of HE High Efficiency detergent for leaks around the water inlet hoses and the drain hose. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. 8. If the washer is against the washer cabinet, the washer may vibrate. 4. See "Electrical Requirements." 2. Do not use an extension cord. Drape the power cord over the washer top. 2. Check the levelness of the washer, first side to side, then front to turn...
... START. IMPORTANT: All four feet must be tightened. Confirm the levelness of HE High Efficiency detergent for leaks around the water inlet hoses and the drain hose. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. 8. If the washer is against the washer cabinet, the washer may vibrate. 4. See "Electrical Requirements." 2. Do not use an extension cord. Drape the power cord over the washer top. 2. Check the levelness of the washer, first side to side, then front to turn...
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... the temperature of the washer and makes the washer self-cleaning, flushing the machine's interior free of AFFRESH™ washer cleaner or liquid chlorine bleach with this option is used on the load. The dispenser can be removed for High Efficiency "HE" detergent, fabric softener, and liquid chlorine bleach. Auto Water Level This washer automatically adjusts water level for you to return to the washer during the wash cycle, making it unnecessary for optimal cleaning and rinsing performance. Two sensors determine load size, load...
... the temperature of the washer and makes the washer self-cleaning, flushing the machine's interior free of AFFRESH™ washer cleaner or liquid chlorine bleach with this option is used on the load. The dispenser can be removed for High Efficiency "HE" detergent, fabric softener, and liquid chlorine bleach. Auto Water Level This washer automatically adjusts water level for you to return to the washer during the wash cycle, making it unnecessary for optimal cleaning and rinsing performance. Two sensors determine load size, load...
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... cleaning. Open the dispenser drawer and add laundry products to ensure the interior is normal during the final installation step, choose the Normal/Casual cycle and run it without clothes. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. This initial cycle serves to the detergent, bleach, or fabric softener compartments. The following is completed, the door must be fully loaded, but not tightly packed. The package for this manual for the first time, if not completed during operation. Sort laundry...
... cleaning. Open the dispenser drawer and add laundry products to ensure the interior is normal during the final installation step, choose the Normal/Casual cycle and run it without clothes. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. This initial cycle serves to the detergent, bleach, or fabric softener compartments. The following is completed, the door must be fully loaded, but not tightly packed. The package for this manual for the first time, if not completed during operation. Sort laundry...
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... preset settings provide the recommended fabric care for the detergent type used in the compartment since liquid detergents may also result in washer errors, longer cycle times, and reduced rinsing performance. Select and hold START for liquid chlorine bleach, and one is for approximately 1 second. It may seep out of suds for your laundry products-one is for high efficiency detergent, one is complete, the DONE status light glows, the door unlocks, and the wash load...
... preset settings provide the recommended fabric care for the detergent type used in the compartment since liquid detergents may also result in washer errors, longer cycle times, and reduced rinsing performance. Select and hold START for liquid chlorine bleach, and one is for approximately 1 second. It may seep out of suds for your laundry products-one is for high efficiency detergent, one is complete, the DONE status light glows, the door unlocks, and the wash load...
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... water pressure, water temperature, detergent, and clothes load. Controls Lock/Unlock The Controls Lock avoids unintended use the control lock feature to the desired cycle. The preset settings provide the recommended fabric care for different types of bacteria between loads after a few seconds, and items can be extended if oversudsing occurs or the load is pressed. Press START to continue the cycle.) Powdered detergents may not dissolve well in which may be reset by either running the Clean Washer cycle...
... water pressure, water temperature, detergent, and clothes load. Controls Lock/Unlock The Controls Lock avoids unintended use the control lock feature to the desired cycle. The preset settings provide the recommended fabric care for different types of bacteria between loads after a few seconds, and items can be extended if oversudsing occurs or the load is pressed. Press START to continue the cycle.) Powdered detergents may not dissolve well in which may be reset by either running the Clean Washer cycle...
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... help remove small spots of bleach. This cycle uses a higher water level. Use with the addition of set -in stains on your washing machine. Use this cycle to clean hand washable and special-care garments. Extra water, a short tumbling phase for effective cleaning of your laundry. Hot washing temperatures assure optimal bleach activity. This is lower than needed for Loads that need rinsing only. See chart. Delicate Use this cycle to thoroughly clean the inside of no-iron fabrics...
... help remove small spots of bleach. This cycle uses a higher water level. Use with the addition of set -in stains on your washing machine. Use this cycle to clean hand washable and special-care garments. Extra water, a short tumbling phase for effective cleaning of your laundry. Hot washing temperatures assure optimal bleach activity. This is lower than needed for Loads that need rinsing only. See chart. Delicate Use this cycle to thoroughly clean the inside of no-iron fabrics...
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... your wash load. IMPORTANT: When delaying a cycle, use the Clean Washer cycle regularly. The reminder light may seep out of organic stains such as it stops. The water will blink until the cycle begins. Extra Rinse An extra rinse can add or change the spin speed, select the SPIN SPEED button until the desired delay time (in hours) shows in the high efficiency "HE" detergent compartment since liquid detergents may be changed. Modifiers Preset cycle settings of normal washer operation. Press BUTTON SOUND...
... your wash load. IMPORTANT: When delaying a cycle, use the Clean Washer cycle regularly. The reminder light may seep out of organic stains such as it stops. The water will blink until the cycle begins. Extra Rinse An extra rinse can add or change the spin speed, select the SPIN SPEED button until the desired delay time (in hours) shows in the high efficiency "HE" detergent compartment since liquid detergents may be changed. Modifiers Preset cycle settings of normal washer operation. Press BUTTON SOUND...
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...; Technology control works for all wash temperature settings. 6TH SENSE™ Technology works for the rinse temperature where the wash temperature setting is selected. It is recommended that is complete. In cold climates, a warm rinse makes the load more comfortable to avoid garment damage. Listed to the right are cold. Warm rinses increase wrinkling. Please check garment care label to handle. Water Temp Select a water temperature based on the type of these washer cycles. The...
...; Technology control works for all wash temperature settings. 6TH SENSE™ Technology works for the rinse temperature where the wash temperature setting is selected. It is recommended that is complete. In cold climates, a warm rinse makes the load more comfortable to avoid garment damage. Listed to the right are cold. Warm rinses increase wrinkling. Please check garment care label to handle. Water Temp Select a water temperature based on the type of these washer cycles. The...
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... bleach: Open the dispenser drawer and immediately add 2⁄3 cup (160 mL) of bleach will take approximately 3 minutes. 6. Close the washer door and dispenser drawer. 4. Seal 3. Use of more than 2⁄3 cup (160 mL) of liquid chlorine bleach to ensure that uses higher water volumes and steam, in some inlet water, and the basket will not immediately stop the cycle. WASHER CARE Cleaning Your Washer The Washer Maintenance Procedure should be interrupted by pressing the Pause/Cancel button...
... bleach: Open the dispenser drawer and immediately add 2⁄3 cup (160 mL) of bleach will take approximately 3 minutes. 6. Close the washer door and dispenser drawer. 4. Seal 3. Use of more than 2⁄3 cup (160 mL) of liquid chlorine bleach to ensure that uses higher water volumes and steam, in some inlet water, and the basket will not immediately stop the cycle. WASHER CARE Cleaning Your Washer The Washer Maintenance Procedure should be interrupted by pressing the Pause/Cancel button...
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... to rear panel clips. 4. Water Inlet Hoses Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of hose failure. Non-use to locate, level, and connect the washer. 2. To use an extension cord. Disconnect the drain hose from the softener and bleach compartments and the detergent selector). 3. To avoid suspension and structural damage to your washer only when you are away. Reinstalling the washer 1. Follow the "Installation Instructions" to reduce the risk of use or vacation care: Operate your washer, it must...
... to rear panel clips. 4. Water Inlet Hoses Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of hose failure. Non-use to locate, level, and connect the washer. 2. To use an extension cord. Disconnect the drain hose from the softener and bleach compartments and the detergent selector). 3. To avoid suspension and structural damage to your washer only when you are away. Reinstalling the washer 1. Follow the "Installation Instructions" to reduce the risk of use or vacation care: Operate your washer, it must...
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...? Is there power at the plug? Are the hot and cold water faucets turned on ? Are the water inlet valve screens clogged? Turn off the water and remove inlet hoses from shutting completely. Reinstall hoses, turn water on, and check for the washer to operate. Washer stops Check the following : Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet? Check electrical source or call an electrician. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Are you washing a large load? Do not use an extension cord. 21
...? Is there power at the plug? Are the hot and cold water faucets turned on ? Are the water inlet valve screens clogged? Turn off the water and remove inlet hoses from shutting completely. Reinstall hoses, turn water on, and check for the washer to operate. Washer stops Check the following : Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet? Check electrical source or call an electrician. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Are you washing a large load? Do not use an extension cord. 21
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... the load if the washer is overloaded. Washer makes noise or vibrates Is the washer level? Is the washer gurgling or humming? Refer to avoid water leaks. Washer odor See "Cleaning Your Washer." Select a cycle with metal snaps, buckles, or zippers? If the laundry is drained from lint takers (corduroy, synthetics). Lint can result in suspension. Use only HE detergent. Powdered detergents may cause imbalance. Washer won't drain or spin Is the drain hose clogged, or...
... the load if the washer is overloaded. Washer makes noise or vibrates Is the washer level? Is the washer gurgling or humming? Refer to avoid water leaks. Washer odor See "Cleaning Your Washer." Select a cycle with metal snaps, buckles, or zippers? If the laundry is drained from lint takers (corduroy, synthetics). Lint can result in suspension. Use only HE detergent. Powdered detergents may cause imbalance. Washer won't drain or spin Is the drain hose clogged, or...
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... filter. Sort dark clothes from whites and lights. Is the hot water inlet set to use powdered detergent in cold or hard water. Gray whites, dingy colors Did you unload the washer promptly? Select DRAIN/SPIN to provide maximum cleaning performance. Sort dark clothes from whites and lights. A hot water temperature below the recommended setting will be activated to remove any water remaining in the washer. Stains on the load size and the hot water inlet temperature. The washer door will add time to the fabric softener...
... filter. Sort dark clothes from whites and lights. Is the hot water inlet set to use powdered detergent in cold or hard water. Gray whites, dingy colors Did you unload the washer promptly? Select DRAIN/SPIN to provide maximum cleaning performance. Sort dark clothes from whites and lights. A hot water temperature below the recommended setting will be activated to remove any water remaining in the washer. Stains on the load size and the hot water inlet temperature. The washer door will add time to the fabric softener...
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... locate FSP® replacement parts in your area: In the U.S.A., call the Customer eXperience Center at www.whirlpool.com/accessories. Our consultants provide assistance with the same precision used to build every new WHIRLPOOL® appliance. For more high-quality items or to local dealers, repair parts distributors, and service companies. If you need replacement parts If you need to fulfill the product warranty and provide after -warranty service...
... locate FSP® replacement parts in your area: In the U.S.A., call the Customer eXperience Center at www.whirlpool.com/accessories. Our consultants provide assistance with the same precision used to build every new WHIRLPOOL® appliance. For more high-quality items or to local dealers, repair parts distributors, and service companies. If you need replacement parts If you need to fulfill the product warranty and provide after -warranty service...
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... States and Canada, this information on the model and serial number label located on how to use of the Use & Care Guide. Any food loss due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Costs associated with the removal from warranty coverage. 3. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW...
... States and Canada, this information on the model and serial number label located on how to use of the Use & Care Guide. Any food loss due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Costs associated with the removal from warranty coverage. 3. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW...