Whirlpool WFW8300SW Support Question
Whirlpool WFW8300SW Support Question
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Question posted by ulanda2 on May 2nd, 2011
Washer
my washer keeps saying f-20 and then stops, i have to put cancel then it runs for like 2 mins and stops...the clothes are soaking wet and i have to run the drain and spin cycle
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Use and Care Guide - Page 3
...THESE INSTRUCTIONS
3
This symbol alerts you understand and have the skills to persons when using the washer, follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." All safety ... before using the washer.
machine, turn on all safety messages. WASHER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of others . We have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in this manual ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 4
... of the washer.
Beaded tie strap
Alternate Parts
Your installation may select a 10" (25.4 cm) or a 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal. If You Have
You Will Need to Buy
Laundry tub or standpipe taller than 96" (2.4 m)
Sump pump system (if not already available)
Overhead sewer
Standard 20 gal. (76 L), 30" (76.2 cm) tall drain tub...
Use and Care Guide - Page 5
...the recommended spacing. s Companion appliance spacing should be required for ease of the washer is not reversible. Washer only
2" (5 cm)
36" min. (91.4 cm)
1" (2.5 cm)
27" (68.6 cm)
1" (2.5 cm)
1"
29¹⁄₄"
4"
(2.5 cm) (80 cm) (10.2 cm)
A
B
A.
Washer Dimensions
Recommended installation spacing for recessed or closet installation, with vents
Recessed or closet...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6
....8 cm) 7" (17.8 cm)
A
B
Laundry tub drain system (view A) The laundry tub needs a minimum 20 gal. (76 L) capacity. The minimum carry-away capacity can be no higher than 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. Additional hoses might be purchased separately. wall or floor (views A & B) The standpipe drain requires a minimum diameter standpipe of the washer.
30" min. (76.2 cm)
72...
Use and Care Guide - Page 8
... be transported at a later date, call your local service center. Clear the water lines
s Run water through the opening of the rear panel and close the hole with the attached cap.
4....
Insert new flat washers (supplied) into a laundry tub, drainpipe or bucket, to get rid of particles in the couplings. Washer
Connect the inlet hoses to the water faucets
Make sure the washer drum is connected ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 9
... future reference. Read and follow these instructions. To keep drain water from the shipping clips. Floor drain You may need additional parts.
If the washer faucets and the drain standpipe are found. Connect the inlet hoses to the washer
H
C
Laundry tub drain or standpipe drain Connect the drain hose form to the washer's cold (C) water faucet. Attach the cold water hose...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11
... desired. Smart Dispensers The three compartments in all laundry additives before the washer is added after the enzymes have less moisture than for highperformance cleaning. The fabric softener is included in the EXTRA RINSE, if selected. The time of all wash cycles except Rinse/Spin and Drain/Spin. You are a beginner or an expert. Dynamic Balance...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12
... the dispenser drawer and add laundry additives to using your washer. See "Wash Cycles."
5. Do not store laundry additives on it (including cooking oils).
Follow the manufacturer's instructions to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before washing clothes. First Wash Cycle Without Laundry
Before washing clothes for the selected cycle will illuminate. Using the Proper...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13
... liquid chlorine bleach, and one is complete, select PAUSE/CANCEL once.
8. It may seep out of liquid detergent with the measurement device which comes with the detergent. Dispenser release lever B.
Add the desired laundry additives to produce the right amount of choosing a cycle, the washer automatically shuts off . Fabric softener compartment
Main Wash detergent...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14
... 1 second) to this feature except Rinse/Spin and Drain/Spin. The door is selected.
To cancel a cycle
1. Select PAUSE/CANCEL twice. 2. To change up to
continue the cycle.
Adding items
You can be removed.
Locking controls
The Control Lock avoids unintended use the control lock feature to the washer after the cycle is operating.
The SUDs routine removes extra...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15
To change settings after the cycle has started, select PAUSE/CANCEL, then select the desired settings.
Large wash loads will result in the washer during the Clean Washer cycle. Use this cycle with strings, and small items such as
underwire bras, items with an empty wash tub. Drain/Spin
0:14
N/A
High
*The cycle times vary automatically based on your washing...
Use and Care Guide - Page 16
... a load using the fabric softener
dispenser. s Select START. Cold rinses save energy.
This cycle combines fast-speed tumbling and high-speed spin. Drain/Spin
Use this cycle to drain your washer or to aid in the removal of synthetics, delicate fabrics, handwashables, and woolens should be drained with the same water temperature as in the normal rinse. The...
Use and Care Guide - Page 17
....
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Clean Washer
No clothes
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Rinse/Spin
All loads
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Drain/Spin
All loads
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17 SPIN SPEED
Each cycle has a preset SPIN SPEED. Select ON or OFF.
Laundry Guide
Refer to the right are removing items from the washer as soon as it stops. CYCLE
SUGGESTED LOAD TYPE
AVAILABLE OPTIONS...
Use and Care Guide - Page 18
... s Mend tears, loose hems, and seams.
s Treat spots and stains.
LAUNDRY TIPS
Preparing clothes for washing
Follow these recommendations to help you are made to produce the right ...washer errors, longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. Using regular detergent will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." It may rust if left in a mesh garment bag.
Unloading s Remove clothes...
Use and Care Guide - Page 20
... CONTROLS LOCKED lights will continue. If stained areas are in the washer, it looking new.
s Press PAUSE/CANCEL to maintain washer freshness s Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Always do so will rotate while the washer runs a short sensing cycle.
Failure to keep it will determine if clothing or other causes.
s If the procedure does not sufficiently improve...
Use and Care Guide - Page 21
... be moved during freezing weather, winterize it will not freeze. Reinstalling the washer
1. Run the washer through the Normal/Casual cycle. To use an extension cord.
Run washer on a Drain/Spin cycle.
2. Run washer on a Drain/Spin cycle. 3. Do not reuse transport bolts. Disconnect the water inlet hoses from the drain system and attach
to faucets. 3. NOTE: Do not wash components in...
Use and Care Guide - Page 22
... properly installed? Check household plumbing (laundry tubs, faucets, drainpipe, water pipes) for service. Sink and drainpipe must be able to cancel the cycle. As with metal snaps, buckles or zippers? Noise and vibration may extend underneath both ends of draining. Are water inlet hoses frozen? The washer must be level. Do not use an adapter...
Use and Care Guide - Page 23
... odors, see "Cleaning Your Washer."
s Are the laundry additives in the correct dispenser compartment? Washer odor
s Have you using HE detergent? To freshen your washer and to the washer basket.
s Is the door locked and is normal. Press PAUSE/CANCEL once. The door will unlock at the end of tumbling and soak. washer stops
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard Plug...
Use and Care Guide - Page 24
...will start a Drain/Spin cycle.
Clothes Care
Load too wet
s Did you use the right cycle for hot and warm temperatures. Do not add detergent to the detergent compartment. Sort dark clothes from lint ... of load you overloaded the washer?
The washer will be balanced. If the laundry is used. The hose needs an air gap. Washer won't drain or spin, water remains in pockets? Wash...
Use and Care Guide - Page 25
...your appliance.
Unload the washer as soon as it stops.
If safe for load, use FSP® factory specified parts. Check that you use the right cycle for assistance or service...Whirlpool designated service company in your request.
Use the Delicate cycle or another cycle with this washer. A hot rinse followed by spin will help , follow the instructions below. If you still...
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... normally. Allow the unit to unlock. Find Manuals & Select the Normal cycle and press Start. Front-load Duet Sport Washer is at the lowest 6-o'clock position. Front-load washer Approximately 1/2 inch of the top of water seems too low when I use my Duet washer. Wait for each load. It will not be completely underwater. The water... -
The chlorine bleach dispenser is not working correctly - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
... Drawer - If using an oxi laundry boost product or color-safe bleach, add it to the liquid chlorine bleach dispenser. Find Manuals & Do not use more than chlorine bleach and will damage fabrics by removing color or creating holes. Front-load Duet Sport washer video The liquid chlorine bleach dispenser... -
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