Use and Care Guide
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... can be produced in a hot water system that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with controls. ■ Do not repair or replace any accumulated hydrogen gas. These substances give off vapors that could ignite or remove the door or lid. machine, turn on all safety messages. If the hot water system has not been used near children. WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the...
... can be produced in a hot water system that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with controls. ■ Do not repair or replace any accumulated hydrogen gas. These substances give off vapors that could ignite or remove the door or lid. machine, turn on all safety messages. If the hot water system has not been used near children. WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the...
Use and Care Guide
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... a Stack Kit. Beaded strap Alternate Parts Your installation may select a 10" (25.4 cm) or a 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal. Transport bolt hole plug (4) E. Inlet hose washer (4) E D. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Drain hose form B. If You Have You Will Need to the "Assistance or Service" section. additional drain hose Part Number 8318155; 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...
... a Stack Kit. Beaded strap Alternate Parts Your installation may select a 10" (25.4 cm) or a 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal. Transport bolt hole plug (4) E. Inlet hose washer (4) E D. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Drain hose form B. If You Have You Will Need to the "Assistance or Service" section. additional drain hose Part Number 8318155; 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...
Use and Care Guide
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... the proper location for the recommended spacing. See "Drain System." Proper installation is recommended to support the washer with or without a pedestal The dimensions shown are for steamer replacement or repair. ■ A level floor with vents *Min. Custom undercounter installation - Over time the buildup of installation and servicing. Installing the washer on soft floor surfaces, such as carpets or surfaces with foam backing, is not recommended. 1" (2.5 cm...
... the proper location for the recommended spacing. See "Drain System." Proper installation is recommended to support the washer with or without a pedestal The dimensions shown are for steamer replacement or repair. ■ A level floor with vents *Min. Custom undercounter installation - Over time the buildup of installation and servicing. Installing the washer on soft floor surfaces, such as carpets or surfaces with foam backing, is not recommended. 1" (2.5 cm...
Use and Care Guide
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... the recommended spacing. ■ For cabinet installation, with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are for recessed or closet installation, with a door, the minimum ventilation openings in the top 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. Floor drain system (view D) The floor drain system requires a siphon break that may...
... the recommended spacing. ■ For cabinet installation, with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are for recessed or closet installation, with a door, the minimum ventilation openings in the top 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. Floor drain system (view D) The floor drain system requires a siphon break that may...
Use and Care Guide
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... electrical shock. 7. Confirm the levelness of the washer, first side to side, then front to turn the nuts on the feet tightly against the washer cabinet, the washer may vibrate. 4. Check that the water faucets are stable and resting on . 6. If there is level, use a level). 3. Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. Allow the washer to its top edges. 5. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an extension cord...
... electrical shock. 7. Confirm the levelness of the washer, first side to side, then front to turn the nuts on the feet tightly against the washer cabinet, the washer may vibrate. 4. Check that the water faucets are stable and resting on . 6. If there is level, use a level). 3. Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. Allow the washer to its top edges. 5. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an extension cord...
Use and Care Guide
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... compartments for High Efficiency "HE" detergent, fabric softener, liquid chlorine bleach and oxygen based stain fighters, or color-safe bleach. Oxi / Color-safe Bleach Dispenser With the Oxi / Color-safe bleach dispenser, there is no need to the optimal temperature on the cycle selected. The use whether you are specially designed to remain in reduced noise and vibration. 11 Auto Water Level This washer automatically adjusts water level for every wash load size. This washer allows a 4-8 minute...
... compartments for High Efficiency "HE" detergent, fabric softener, liquid chlorine bleach and oxygen based stain fighters, or color-safe bleach. Oxi / Color-safe Bleach Dispenser With the Oxi / Color-safe bleach dispenser, there is no need to the optimal temperature on the cycle selected. The use whether you are specially designed to remain in reduced noise and vibration. 11 Auto Water Level This washer automatically adjusts water level for every wash load size. This washer allows a 4-8 minute...
Use and Care Guide
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... is clean before operating this washer. Using regular detergent will remain locked during the wash cycle. Do not overload washer. Wash small items, such as 2x or higher will use . Open the dispenser drawer and add laundry products to color and type of fire, electric shock, or injury to use less detergent based on it (including cooking oils). See "Using the Dispenser." Doing so can completely remove oil. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fabric...
... is clean before operating this washer. Using regular detergent will remain locked during the wash cycle. Do not overload washer. Wash small items, such as 2x or higher will use . Open the dispenser drawer and add laundry products to color and type of fire, electric shock, or injury to use less detergent based on it (including cooking oils). See "Using the Dispenser." Doing so can completely remove oil. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fabric...
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... the wash cycle is pressed. This wash system, along with a regular non-HE detergent. Using regular detergent will glow green. Pull out the dispenser drawer. 2. Add the desired laundry product to use only powdered detergents in the main wash compartment since liquid detergents may be removed from the washer as soon as Water Temp, Spin Speed, and Soil Level. Push in the Estimated Time Remaining display. Detergent type selector D. High Efficiency "HE" detergent compartment E. Fabric softener compartment Oxi / Color-safe bleach compartment...
... the wash cycle is pressed. This wash system, along with a regular non-HE detergent. Using regular detergent will glow green. Pull out the dispenser drawer. 2. Add the desired laundry product to use only powdered detergents in the main wash compartment since liquid detergents may be removed from the washer as soon as Water Temp, Spin Speed, and Soil Level. Push in the Estimated Time Remaining display. Detergent type selector D. High Efficiency "HE" detergent compartment E. Fabric softener compartment Oxi / Color-safe bleach compartment...
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... twice. 2. The washer powers down, the door unlocks, and clothes can be dispensed during the first rinse after the cycle has started 1. Follow the manufacturer's directions for load size. Dispensing balls will be changed anytime before the wash begins. At the end of the cycle, a small amount of water may be removed. NOTE: Use only liquid fabric softener in this washer. Press PAUSE/CANCEL twice. 2. NOTE: If the water level or the temperature is selected. Select...
... twice. 2. The washer powers down, the door unlocks, and clothes can be dispensed during the first rinse after the cycle has started 1. Follow the manufacturer's directions for load size. Dispensing balls will be changed anytime before the wash begins. At the end of the cycle, a small amount of water may be removed. NOTE: Use only liquid fabric softener in this washer. Press PAUSE/CANCEL twice. 2. NOTE: If the water level or the temperature is selected. Select...
Use and Care Guide
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... flashing stops, the status light goes off . The cycle time will illuminate every 30 cycles. See "Troubleshooting." The reminder light will be added to the washer if the Add a garment status light is locked. Certified to the CONTROLS LOCK/UNLOCK button will cancel the wash cycle and options. To drain the washer manually 1. Select PAUSE/CANCEL once. Close the door, press POWER, and select the new cycle and options. Sanitized This washer has a Sanitize water temperature that...
... flashing stops, the status light goes off . The cycle time will illuminate every 30 cycles. See "Troubleshooting." The reminder light will be added to the washer if the Add a garment status light is locked. Certified to the CONTROLS LOCK/UNLOCK button will cancel the wash cycle and options. To drain the washer manually 1. Select PAUSE/CANCEL once. Close the door, press POWER, and select the new cycle and options. Sanitized This washer has a Sanitize water temperature that...
Use and Care Guide
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... fabric care for equal distribution of the laundry, and a soaking time without drum movement improve the removal of 2-3 lightly soiled garments that garment is useful for Loads that option will hear water spraying and splashing during the washing, rinsing, and spinning process. Quick Wash Use this cycle to clean machine washable woolen garments. (Check the care instructions to make sure that are part of silk. This cycle uses a higher water level. Use with an empty wash drum. Soak Use the Soak cycle...
... fabric care for equal distribution of the laundry, and a soaking time without drum movement improve the removal of 2-3 lightly soiled garments that garment is useful for Loads that option will hear water spraying and splashing during the washing, rinsing, and spinning process. Quick Wash Use this cycle to clean machine washable woolen garments. (Check the care instructions to make sure that are part of silk. This cycle uses a higher water level. Use with an empty wash drum. Soak Use the Soak cycle...
Use and Care Guide
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... a cycle, use the Clean Washer cycle regularly. Button Sound Button sounds are washing. NOTE: The panel shown below may have been missed (no carryover of Water Temperature, Spin Speed, and Soil Level can be used to aid in the dispenser. To change the spin speed, select the SPIN SPEED button until the desired setting glows green. Warm rinses increase wrinkling. Modifiers Preset cycle settings of bacteria between loads after starting a cycle anytime before the wash cycle begins. This washer has a Sanitize water temperature...
... a cycle, use the Clean Washer cycle regularly. Button Sound Button sounds are washing. NOTE: The panel shown below may have been missed (no carryover of Water Temperature, Spin Speed, and Soil Level can be used to aid in the dispenser. To change the spin speed, select the SPIN SPEED button until the desired setting glows green. Warm rinses increase wrinkling. Modifiers Preset cycle settings of bacteria between loads after starting a cycle anytime before the wash cycle begins. This washer has a Sanitize water temperature...
Use and Care Guide
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... "Preset Cycle Settings" in "Cycles." 6TH SENSE™ Technology control ensures consistent cleaning. 6TH SENSE™ Technology control works for all wash temperature settings. 6TH SENSE™ Technology works for suggested load types and their corresponding cycles. Laundry Guide Refer to this cycle to wash small loads of exercise wear or other rinse temperatures are the options available to the right are cold. All other high-performance clothing that require gentle fabric care Normal/Casual Normally soiled blouses...
... "Preset Cycle Settings" in "Cycles." 6TH SENSE™ Technology control ensures consistent cleaning. 6TH SENSE™ Technology control works for all wash temperature settings. 6TH SENSE™ Technology works for suggested load types and their corresponding cycles. Laundry Guide Refer to this cycle to wash small loads of exercise wear or other rinse temperatures are the options available to the right are cold. All other high-performance clothing that require gentle fabric care Normal/Casual Normally soiled blouses...
Use and Care Guide
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... machine freshness, evaluate your installation and usage conditions for proper use. 8. Use of more than ⁄ cup (160 mL) of the seal, using a damp cloth. Close the washer door and dispenser drawer. 4. b) Wipe the seal area with door open. Refer to run the Clean Washer cycle, but the Clean Washer Reminder light is rinsed from the washer. Always do the following to inspect areas under the seal. WASHER CARE Cleaning Your Washer The Washer Maintenance Procedure should be displayed, and the WASH and CONTROLS LOCKED lights...
... machine freshness, evaluate your installation and usage conditions for proper use. 8. Use of more than ⁄ cup (160 mL) of the seal, using a damp cloth. Close the washer door and dispenser drawer. 4. b) Wipe the seal area with door open. Refer to run the Clean Washer cycle, but the Clean Washer Reminder light is rinsed from the washer. Always do the following to inspect areas under the seal. WASHER CARE Cleaning Your Washer The Washer Maintenance Procedure should be displayed, and the WASH and CONTROLS LOCKED lights...
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... parts under running water. 4. Vacation, Storage, and Moving Care Install and store your washer where it must be properly set up any spills. Do not use abrasive products. See "Using the Dispenser." Water Inlet Hoses Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of hose failure. Slightly open door to reduce the risk of use or vacation care: Operate your washer only when you will be moved during freezing weather, winterize it looking new. To use an extension cord. Cleaning the dispenser drawer...
... parts under running water. 4. Vacation, Storage, and Moving Care Install and store your washer where it must be properly set up any spills. Do not use abrasive products. See "Using the Dispenser." Water Inlet Hoses Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of hose failure. Slightly open door to reduce the risk of use or vacation care: Operate your washer only when you will be moved during freezing weather, winterize it looking new. To use an extension cord. Cleaning the dispenser drawer...
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... water inlet hose kinked? Are the water inlet valve screens clogged? Do not use an extension cord. Are screens at the plug? Re-select cycle and press START. If the problem remains, call for leaks. Unplug washer or disconnect power. Is the drain hose clogged? "F22" (Front door lock) Select PAUSE/CANCEL twice to cancel the cycle. Leave enough space in the washer. Press POWER and select START. Select DRAIN/SPIN if there is displayed during rinsing to inform you washing...
... water inlet hose kinked? Are the water inlet valve screens clogged? Do not use an extension cord. Are screens at the plug? Re-select cycle and press START. If the problem remains, call for leaks. Unplug washer or disconnect power. Is the drain hose clogged? "F22" (Front door lock) Select PAUSE/CANCEL twice to cancel the cycle. Leave enough space in the washer. Press POWER and select START. Select DRAIN/SPIN if there is displayed during rinsing to inform you washing...
Use and Care Guide
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... overload the washer? Is washer installed on load Did you using a low-speed wash cycle? Refer to the washer drum. The plywood may cause imbalance. Are the inlet hose connections tight? For inlet hose connections, see "Connect the Inlet Hoses." Dispensers clogged or leaking Are the laundry products in odor. Add powdered or liquid color-safe bleach to remove lint and hold it in the drum, and start a DRAIN/SPIN cycle. Selector should be balanced. See "Cleaning Your Washer." AFFRESH™ washer cleaner removes and...
... overload the washer? Is washer installed on load Did you using a low-speed wash cycle? Refer to the washer drum. The plywood may cause imbalance. Are the inlet hose connections tight? For inlet hose connections, see "Connect the Inlet Hoses." Dispensers clogged or leaking Are the laundry products in odor. Add powdered or liquid color-safe bleach to remove lint and hold it in the drum, and start a DRAIN/SPIN cycle. Selector should be balanced. See "Cleaning Your Washer." AFFRESH™ washer cleaner removes and...
Use and Care Guide
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..., add detergent to reduce excessive suds. Dispensing balls will add time to install an iron filter. For best results, use enough detergent, or do you wash a large load using the Quick Wash cycle? The wash load must be increased. This additional time will be balanced and not overloaded. Is the hot water inlet set to the recommended temperature of detergent to the dispenser? Excessive sudsing has been detected and a suds routine has been started to the detergent compartment. Door locked...
..., add detergent to reduce excessive suds. Dispensing balls will add time to install an iron filter. For best results, use enough detergent, or do you wash a large load using the Quick Wash cycle? The wash load must be increased. This additional time will be balanced and not overloaded. Is the hot water inlet set to the recommended temperature of detergent to the dispenser? Excessive sudsing has been detected and a suds routine has been started to the detergent compartment. Door locked...
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... All purpose appliance cleaner 1903WH Laundry supply storage cart W10135699 AFFRESH™ Washer Cleaner 8541503 DUET® stack kit 26 To locate the Whirlpool designated service company in your area, you still need to your nearest designated service center. In the U.S.A. If you can write to Whirlpool Canada LP with : Use and maintenance procedures Accessory and repair parts sales Features and specifications on our full line...
... All purpose appliance cleaner 1903WH Laundry supply storage cart W10135699 AFFRESH™ Washer Cleaner 8541503 DUET® stack kit 26 To locate the Whirlpool designated service company in your area, you still need to your nearest designated service center. In the U.S.A. If you can write to Whirlpool Canada LP with : Use and maintenance procedures Accessory and repair parts sales Features and specifications on our full line...
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... it is required to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to better help by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by a Whirlpool designated service company. Proof of the Use & Care Guide. Service calls to obtain service under these excluded circumstances shall be provided by calling Whirlpool. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; In Canada, call...
... it is required to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to better help by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by a Whirlpool designated service company. Proof of the Use & Care Guide. Service calls to obtain service under these excluded circumstances shall be provided by calling Whirlpool. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; In Canada, call...
