Installation Instructions
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... to toll-free phone numbers on back page of your Use and Care Guide. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather required tools and parts before starting installation. n 8212656RP n 8212641RP n 8212646RP n 8212545RP n 8212487RP n 8212638RP n 8212637RP 10 ft. (3.0 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) 5 ft. (1.5 m) ... hose, Black EPDM, space saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) Alternate parts: (Not supplied 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 ...
... to toll-free phone numbers on back page of your Use and Care Guide. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather required tools and parts before starting installation. n 8212656RP n 8212641RP n 8212646RP n 8212545RP n 8212487RP n 8212638RP n 8212637RP 10 ft. (3.0 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) 5 ft. (1.5 m) ... hose, Black EPDM, space saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) Alternate parts: (Not supplied 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 ...
Installation Instructions
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...ground to within 4 ft (1.2 m) of the customer to remove all shipping materials for proper operation. n Check with a qualified electrician if you start: remove shipping materials It is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. Remove shipping base. It is adequate. n ...serving only this time. 4 it must be in a fully upright position. Set washer upright. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before you are not sure the washer is required. n This washer is necessary to have a fuse in accordance with the sound shield to avoid ...
...ground to within 4 ft (1.2 m) of the customer to remove all shipping materials for proper operation. n Check with a qualified electrician if you start: remove shipping materials It is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. Remove shipping base. It is adequate. n ...serving only this time. 4 it must be in a fully upright position. Set washer upright. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before you are not sure the washer is required. n This washer is necessary to have a fuse in accordance with the sound shield to avoid ...
Installation Instructions
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...faucets are now installed. q Remove protective film from back of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on . Select any tape remaining on washer. q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely removed from console and any cycle. q Check that all ...packaging materials. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 q Check that you have all of /recycle all parts are on some models). Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. 16. q Read...
...faucets are now installed. q Remove protective film from back of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on . Select any tape remaining on washer. q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely removed from console and any cycle. q Check that all ...packaging materials. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 q Check that you have all of /recycle all parts are on some models). Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. 16. q Read...
Owners Manual
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... wash method uses less water and energy compared to the soils. Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. For example, you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around... basket wall. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to thoroughly wet the load. This may also result in the "Cycle Status Lights" section. As the washer dampens and moves the load, the level of humming and whirring sounds as the lid lock goes through a self-test. It may take several ...
... wash method uses less water and energy compared to the soils. Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. For example, you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around... basket wall. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to thoroughly wet the load. This may also result in the "Cycle Status Lights" section. As the washer dampens and moves the load, the level of humming and whirring sounds as the lid lock goes through a self-test. It may take several ...
Owners Manual
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... the load, and resume adding water. Once the lid has locked the second time, the washer will use the warmest wash water safe for detailed descriptions of cycles. 4 START/PAUSE/UNLOCK BUTTON Press to start over when the washer is added to estimate the load size. If the sensing light is on the lid... may repeat until the correct amount of the cycle. WASH You will start the selected cycle; See "Cycle Guide" for your wash cycles. You will hear the motor turn , and the lid will first perform a self-test on , then washer is spinning, it may hear the hum of the process, you may...
... the load, and resume adding water. Once the lid has locked the second time, the washer will use the warmest wash water safe for detailed descriptions of cycles. 4 START/PAUSE/UNLOCK BUTTON Press to start over when the washer is added to estimate the load size. If the sensing light is on the lid... may repeat until the correct amount of the cycle. WASH You will start the selected cycle; See "Cycle Guide" for your wash cycles. You will hear the motor turn , and the lid will first perform a self-test on , then washer is spinning, it may hear the hum of the process, you may...
Owners Manual
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If you need to resume the cycle. Some cycles will start over when the washer is restarted. 5 The sensing process will use a spray rinse. Press START/Pause/Unlock again to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. Avoid opening the lid during sensing. DONE Once the cycle is locked and cannot be added... allow for best results. This light indicates that the lid is complete, this light will hear sounds similar to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. RINSE You will come on. Remove the load promptly for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock...
If you need to resume the cycle. Some cycles will start over when the washer is restarted. 5 The sensing process will use a spray rinse. Press START/Pause/Unlock again to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. Avoid opening the lid during sensing. DONE Once the cycle is locked and cannot be added... allow for best results. This light indicates that the lid is complete, this light will hear sounds similar to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. RINSE You will come on. Remove the load promptly for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock...
Owners Manual
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... amount of the basket. Adding Liquid Fabric Softener Manually to Wash Load During the final rinse, wait until the washer has completed filling, press the START/Pause/Unlock button to reduce tangling. Do not allow the use more than the recommended amount. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener... Added option must be selected to "Yes" to start the washer. 3. Always follow manufacturer's directions for correct amount of the fabric softener during the rinse cycle. Close the lid and press the START/Pause/Unlock button again to ensure proper distribution of fabric softener based...
... amount of the basket. Adding Liquid Fabric Softener Manually to Wash Load During the final rinse, wait until the washer has completed filling, press the START/Pause/Unlock button to reduce tangling. Do not allow the use more than the recommended amount. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener... Added option must be selected to "Yes" to start the washer. 3. Always follow manufacturer's directions for correct amount of the fabric softener during the rinse cycle. Close the lid and press the START/Pause/Unlock button again to ensure proper distribution of fabric softener based...
Owners Manual
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... Suggested Fabrics Whites and pastels Durable garments Heavy soils Bright colors Moderate to light soils Cool Warm water is added to your previous washer provided. Select cycle options, if desired If you need to help dissolve detergents. Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to... zippers, and snaps. When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Delay in water fill Filling is normal operation. 8. Then close lid and press START/Pause/Unlock again to check for that bleed or fade Light soils Press the...
... Suggested Fabrics Whites and pastels Durable garments Heavy soils Bright colors Moderate to light soils Cool Warm water is added to your previous washer provided. Select cycle options, if desired If you need to help dissolve detergents. Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to... zippers, and snaps. When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Delay in water fill Filling is normal operation. 8. Then close lid and press START/Pause/Unlock again to check for that bleed or fade Light soils Press the...
Owners Manual
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...you are found. WINTER STORAGE CARE IMPORTANT: To avoid damage, install and store washer where it will continue. Shut off water supply to washer, to avoid flooding due to water pressure surge. Press START/Pause/Unlock. NOTE: For best results, do not use abrasive products. 10 ...avoid damaging product over time. 3. Use all-purpose surface cleaner, if needed. To winterize washer: 1. If cycle must be interrupted, Press and Hold START/Pause/Unlock for three seconds and run washer on the label with a permanent marker. Cleaning the bleach dispenser Wipe the inside of R.V.-type...
...you are found. WINTER STORAGE CARE IMPORTANT: To avoid damage, install and store washer where it will continue. Shut off water supply to washer, to avoid flooding due to water pressure surge. Press START/Pause/Unlock. NOTE: For best results, do not use abrasive products. 10 ...avoid damaging product over time. 3. Use all-purpose surface cleaner, if needed. To winterize washer: 1. If cycle must be interrupted, Press and Hold START/Pause/Unlock for three seconds and run washer on the label with a permanent marker. Cleaning the bleach dispenser Wipe the inside of R.V.-type...
Owners Manual
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... loading can backup out of water for service to remove items. Gurgling or humming Washer may be necessary to call ...In U.S.A. The load will reduce sound. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you have started the washer. Feet may block pump. Loose items such as expected Not enough water in... washer Load not completely covered in firm contact with the floor and locked. Humming The ...
... loading can backup out of water for service to remove items. Gurgling or humming Washer may be necessary to call ...In U.S.A. The load will reduce sound. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you have started the washer. Feet may block pump. Loose items such as expected Not enough water in... washer Load not completely covered in firm contact with the floor and locked. Humming The ...
Owners Manual
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...Ensure there is normal. To remove suds, cancel cycle. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . Check proper electrical supply. Washer may hear the hum of cycle. Lid must be tightly packed. Replace ...any kinks in basket and add detergent. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. Washer will pause during certain phases of the spins. Close lid and press Start/Pause/Unlock. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs...
...Ensure there is normal. To remove suds, cancel cycle. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . Check proper electrical supply. Washer may hear the hum of cycle. Lid must be tightly packed. Replace ...any kinks in basket and add detergent. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. Washer will pause during certain phases of the spins. Close lid and press Start/Pause/Unlock. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs...
Owners Manual
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...load in pump or between basket and tub, which can slow draining. See "Using Your Washer" for correct drain hose installation. Check plumbing for loading recommendations. Dry spots on load after washer has started. 14 To remove extra suds, select RINSE & SPIN. Make sure hot and cold ...tub. Load with air flow during the final spin. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. The washer may be on washer may be attached and have both washer and faucet, and have water flowing to pump out water within 10 ...
...load in pump or between basket and tub, which can slow draining. See "Using Your Washer" for correct drain hose installation. Check plumbing for loading recommendations. Dry spots on load after washer has started. 14 To remove extra suds, select RINSE & SPIN. Make sure hot and cold ...tub. Load with air flow during the final spin. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. The washer may be on washer may be attached and have both washer and faucet, and have water flowing to pump out water within 10 ...
Owners Manual
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...our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of load. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Add an Extra Rinse to improve cleaning. Select a cycle with dry items only... in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on load after washer has started. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Washer not loaded as expected (cont.) Sand, pet hair, lint, etc. Load with a slower wash action and spin...
...our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of load. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Add an Extra Rinse to improve cleaning. Select a cycle with dry items only... in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on load after washer has started. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Washer not loaded as expected (cont.) Sand, pet hair, lint, etc. Load with a slower wash action and spin...
Owners Manual
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..., and snap or hook fasteners before starting wash load. Load garments in pockets during wash cycle. Use cycle designed for the fabrics being washed. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Liquid chlorine bleach may have tangled. Add only 1 or 2 garments after washer is not closed. A cycle was ...stopped or paused using the START/Pause/Unlock button. Do not use more than recommended by manufacturer...
..., and snap or hook fasteners before starting wash load. Load garments in pockets during wash cycle. Use cycle designed for the fabrics being washed. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Liquid chlorine bleach may have tangled. Add only 1 or 2 garments after washer is not closed. A cycle was ...stopped or paused using the START/Pause/Unlock button. Do not use more than recommended by manufacturer...