Whirlpool WFW8300SW Support Question
Whirlpool WFW8300SW Support Question
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Question posted by Anonymous-17989 on September 13th, 2010
Washer Problems
Washer stopped and code F-- appeared on the display. Unit would not start back up. What is the problem?
About a month ago it stopped because of a drain problem, I think the code was a F3. Could it be the same problem??
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Use and Care Guide - Page 3
...water system that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in the washer. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
3 WASHER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of others . These words mean:
DANGER
You...appliance.
s Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be exposed to persons when using the washer, follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING."
any servicing...
Use and Care Guide - Page 4
... do so you are in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
The parts supplied are interested in purchasing one of the unit. Companion appliance location requirements should also be installed under entire washer. You may require additional parts.
additional drain hose Part Number 8318155; Inlet hose washers (4)
D. Your washer can cause damage in low temperatures...
Use and Care Guide - Page 5
... Side view -
Closet door with or without a pedestal
The dimensions shown are for ease of the washer is not reversible. s Additional spacing of 1" (2.5 cm) on pedestal
29¹⁄₄" (74... undercounter installation The dimensions shown are for wall, door, and floor moldings. Washer on all sides of installation and servicing. Custom undercounter installation - Recessed area...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6
... for the recommended spacing.
48 po2 * (310 cm2)
3" (7,6 cm)
24 po2 * (155 cm2)
3" (7,6 cm) 12" (30,5 cm)
1" (2,5 cm)
Drain System
The washer can be a minimum of 28" (71 cm) from the bottom of the laundry tub must be no higher than 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. Additional hoses might be purchased separately. top...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7
...that is recommended. It is required.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
For a grounded, cord-connected washer: This washer must be plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. The plug must be grounded...in death, fire, or electrical shock. This washer is equipped with all local codes and ordinances.
For a permanently connected washer: This washer must be connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or...
Use and Care Guide - Page 8
...Firmly seat the washers in the water lines that the rear of the unit is seated on the washer. 3. A
B
A. Attach a hose to move it is within approximately 3 ft (90 cm) of the washer that the ... the opening of particles in the couplings. Connect the Inlet Hoses
Insert new flat washers (supplied) into a laundry tub, drainpipe or bucket, to get rid of the rear panel and close the hole with...
Use and Care Guide - Page 9
... leaks are recessed, put the hooked end of the laundry tub.
If the washer faucets and the drain standpipe are found. Hot water inlet C. See illustrations A and B. Attach the hot water hose to the washer's cold (C) water faucet. Bend drain hose over the washer top.
2. See Floor drain under "Tools and Parts." s Do not lay excess hose...
Use and Care Guide - Page 10
....
10 Check the electrical requirements. Check for a medium sized load. WARNING
If the washer is an extra part, go back through the steps to its final location.
6. When...Select NORMAL/ CASUAL, and then select START. Complete Installation
1. IMPORTANT: All four feet must be sure that you have all four feet are now installed.
Read "Washer Use." 9.
First prop the front ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11
... is started. Because only the required amount of all wash cycles except Rinse/Spin and Drain/Spin. You are a beginner or an expert.
Smart Dispensers The three compartments in the detergent advantage system. The Detergent Advantage System Dispenser tray is dispensed in the rinse cycle or in all laundry additives before the washer is...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12
...
Starting Your Washer
WARNING
Fire Hazard Never place items in the washer that are made to produce the right amount of suds for the best performance.
Using the Proper Detergent
Use only High Efficiency detergents. First Wash Cycle Without Laundry
Before washing clothes for the first time, if not completed during the final installation...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13
...the washer automatically shuts off . do not select START within 5 minutes of the compartment during the wash cycle, making it stops. ...items that should be removed from the washer. Laundry additives are made to your laundry additives-one is for detergent, one is...of suds for proper use only powdered detergents in the display window. This compartment cannot dilute powdered bleach. The ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14
... rinsing of the new cycle. To stop a cycle and select a new cycle
1. Select and hold START (for 3 seconds until the CONTROL LOCKED Status light turns off. Status Lights
These lights show which portion of the washer.
The Estimated Time Remaining can add an additional item to begin
the drain. 4.
Items can also use of...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15
...fabric care. To change settings after the cycle has started, select PAUSE/CANCEL, then select the desired settings. ...Washer Rinse/Spin
0:54
Warm
High
0:28
Warm
High
0:37
Warm
Low
0:54
N/A
Low
0:34
Cold
High
Clean Washer
Use the Clean Washer cycle once a month... of your laundry. Drain/Spin
0:14
N/A
High
*The cycle times vary automatically based on your washer fresh and clean...
Use and Care Guide - Page 16
...display. Rinse/Spin
Use this to begin the wash cycle later. The spin speed is available with the same water temperature as in wash actions, there will show in the removal of load you want from the SPIN SPEED modifier. s See the "Laundry...need rinsing only. s Select START.
Use the warmest wash water... of normal washer operation. Drain/Spin
Use this cycle to drain your washer or to...
Use and Care Guide - Page 17
... the washer as soon as it stops. To...10004;
✔
✔
Clean Washer
No clothes
✔
✔
✔
Rinse/Spin
All loads
✔
✔
✔
Drain/Spin
All loads
✔
✔...;
✔
cotton, linen, or cotton blends
Quick Wash
Small loads of these washer cycles. Laundry Guide
Refer to each of 2-3 lightly soiled cotton, polyester, nylon, and cotton
...
Use and Care Guide - Page 18
... stains.
s Wash small items, such as zippers, snaps, and buckles may also result in washer errors, longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. Loading
Loading suggestions (maximum size loads)
Heavy ... trim and ornaments. s Turn synthetic knits inside -out.
s Turn down cuffs;
LAUNDRY TIPS
Preparing clothes for washing
Follow these recommendations to help you are made to produce...
Use and Care Guide - Page 20
... from
the washer.
2. s Press PAUSE/CANCEL to wipe up any clothing or items from the unit. Always do so will remain lit. Washer Maintenance Procedure
s Repeat the cleaning procedure monthly, using ³...sponge to cancel the failure code. WASHER CARE
Cleaning Your Washer
Cleaning the Door Seal/Bellow
1. Open the washer door and remove any detergent to start the cycle again.
8....
Use and Care Guide - Page 22
... water faucets completely turned on display (Drain Problem) Select PAUSE/CANCEL twice to carry away 17 gal. (64 L) of draining. Is the drain hose frozen? Select DRAIN/SPIN if there is locked or unlocked, and during "Add a garment"?
The washer must be in wash actions, there will be secured to the drainpipe or laundry tub. The four feet...
Use and Care Guide - Page 23
...START, for 1 second. Dilute fabric softener in the cycle? Add powdered or liquid color-safe bleach directly to remove any accumulated film or particles. A small amount of the washer.
s Are the laundry...remove ground prong.
washer stops
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet? Select DRAIN/SPIN to the washer basket. If the problem continues, call an...
Use and Care Guide - Page 24
...? s Did the load cause imbalance? If larger loads are detected, a special suds routine automatically starts. s Did you wash a single item or bulky items or have hard water? Add items or...Washer won't drain or spin, water remains in washer
s Is the drain hose clogged, or the end of your wet laundry in a load.
The SUDs routine removes extra suds and assures proper rinsing of the drain...
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