Get support for Whirlpool WTW4950XW

Whirlpool WTW4950XW Support Question

Whirlpool WTW4950XW Support Question

Find answers below for this question about Whirlpool WTW4950XW.
Need a Whirlpool WTW4950XW manual? We have 5 online manuals for this item!
Question posted by max8669 on November 3rd, 2015

Blinking Red Lamps For Dryer Awz8478

Hi,All three indicator lamps are suddently blinking red and the dryer will not start when we choose a program. The lint filter and heat exchangers are all properly cleaned and the water container emptied and all properly put into place.Looking forward to your adviceRegardsMax Hüttner

Current Answers

Answer #1: Posted by Odin on November 3rd, 2015 8:26 AM
Odin

Member since:
April 10th, 2010

Points: 41,236,640
90
points


Hope this is useful. Please don't forget to click the Accept This Answer button if you do accept it. My aim is to provide reliable helpful answers, not just a lot of them. See https://www.helpowl.com/profile/Odin.

Related Whirlpool WTW4950XW Manual Pages

Dimension Guide - Page 1

A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this washer be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor; Top of standpipe must be provided. Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with cable tie. Louvered doors with equivalent air...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

... m) Inlet hose, Red and Blue EPDM (2...washer...washer in the top of the washer...Lint clogged drain Drain Protector Part Number 367031 Connector Kit Part Number 285835 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry...washers To order, please refer to improve performance and minimize noise and possible "washer walk". Install your washer...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

... mm) above floor; n Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of laundry tub must install higher than 4.5" (113 mm) of wash tub. Installing on washer, and water pressure of hot and cold water fill valves on carpet is not recommended. Select method you will need . Water remaining in washer after use may be installed using a floor...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

... start: remove shipping materials It is recommended that the ground path is required. If a mating outlet is not available, it is equipped with the sound shield to remove all shipping materials for proper operation. n If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it and make sure lid is properly grounded. If your washer...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

... already in Step 7. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to remove all parts from tub. You may need to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard... 6. Squeeze clamp with pliers and slide black elbow end of laundry tub. do not force excess hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of washer. 4.5" (113 mm) Place hose into standpipe (shown in case...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

7. NOTE: Both hoses must be connected to water faucets with new inlet hoses with flat washers (not provided). Connect inlet hoses to water faucets Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to hot water faucet. HELPFUL TIP: Make note of water may need to hot water inlet valve marked with separate directions. A small...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

... wooden block. Adjust leveling feet Jam nut Secure drain hose to check levelness of washer. Level Washer IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to step 14. Recheck levelness of front using lid, as shown. Check levelness of washer and repeat as a guide to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with floor. Not Level...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

... that all parts are on. q Check that water faucets are now installed. q To test and clean your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of /recycle all of washer. 16. Be sure you have correct electrical supply... Complete Installation CHECKLIST q Check electrical requirements. q Read "Washer Use" in your tools. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. Plug into...
Owners Manual - Page 2

WASHER SAFETY 2
Owners Manual - Page 3

... UNDER THE LID? Cleaning with Less Water Washplate Traditional agitator-style washer Washer with your new washer is normal, and does not indicate that are made to produce the right amount of suds for clothes to a traditional agitator-style washer. As the washer dampens and moves the load, the level of water as with low-water washplate wash system The...
Owners Manual - Page 4

... the lid has locked the second time, the washer will use short, slow spins to cancel a cycle. 5 CYCLE STATUS LIGHTS INDICATOR The Cycle Status Lights show the progress of a...3 minutes before locking again. Low-water cleaning means concentrated cleaning. The motor sounds may take several minutes to start over when the washer is not covered with water. NOTE: Avoid opening lid during...
Owners Manual - Page 5

This may take several minutes if the load was selected. The sensing process will start over when the washer is complete, this light will be opened. DONE Once the cycle is restarted. 5 Remove the load promptly for proper water removal, based on the selected cycle and spin speed. The lid will turn on . Avoid opening...
Owners Manual - Page 6

... more water than other cycles. Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled garments indicating "Machine Washable Silks" or "Gentle" cycle on fabric type. Use this cycle to drain washer after ..., choose the cycle that require rinsing only. Not all models. Items to thoroughly clean the washer interior. High Use this cycle to complete a load after a power failure. Use hot water for...
Owners Manual - Page 7

... remain after washing, because heat can set stains into the basket. Separate lint-takers from towels, rugs,...water washing creates excessive sudsing with a regular non-HE detergent. Add a measured amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. 7 Using regular detergent will pick up lint from lint...laundry 2. Add HE detergent • Empty pockets. Sort and prepare your garments.
Owners Manual - Page 8

... ensure proper distribution at correct time in cycle. Then select Fabric Softener Added-Yes option. 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 move freely. Do not use of the Downy Ball® to choose your...
Owners Manual - Page 9

... START/Pause/Unlock to begin wash cycle Once you would like to add an Extra Rinse and/or use slightly cooler wash water than your previous washer provided. Cold Warm water ...water will be cooler than 10 minutes the water will pump out automatically. Colors that bleed or fade Light soils Dark colors that feature to the desired setting. When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator...
Owners Manual - Page 10

... dispenser with a permanent marker. CLEANING YOUR WASHER Keep your washer as clean and fresh as your washer. Make sure the washer is empty. 2. disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Press START/Pause/Unlock. IMPORTANT: Do not add detergent to CLEAN WASHER with AFFRESH™ cycle. 5. Select CLEAN WASHER with AFFRESH™ cycle. Water will pour into washer for about 30 seconds...
Owners Manual - Page 12

... sure all household plumbing for an HE low-water washer. Pull drain hose from washer cabinet and properly secure it to hear metal items on . Water can cause basket to splash off basket if washer is normal operation for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.) Washer not loaded as final amounts of the sensing spins after...
Owners Manual - Page 15

... (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of water. Heavy sand, pet hair, lint, and on load after washer has started. Added more water to improve cleaning. Washer senses load size and adds correct amount of a service call...In U.S.A. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in water. Use only HE detergent. Use a higher soil level cycle...
Energy Guide - Page 1

...kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity Use $9 Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with a natural gas water heater) Your cost will depend on your utility rates and use. • Cost range...10.65 cents per kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Model: WTW4950X* Cat. U.S. Government Federal law prohibits removal of...

Whirlpool Knowledge Base Results

We have determined that the information below may contain an answer to this question. If you find an answer, please remember to return to this page and add it here using the "I KNOW THE ANSWER!" button above. It's that easy to earn points!

  • My ice maker runs but doesn't produce ice
    ... out to On. Be sure to clean the drain tube. Find a local service provider: Product Category Washer or Dryer Refrigerator or Freezer Dishwasher Electric Range, Oven or Cooktop Gas Range, Oven or Cooktop Microwave Trash Compactor Window Air Conditioner Hot Water Dispenser Vent Hood Ice Machine Commercial Laundry Vacuum Cleaner Central Vac Dehumidifier My ice...
  • Reverse-osmosis water filtration - Bottom freezer/French door refrigerator
    ... a local service provider: Product Category Washer or Dryer Refrigerator or Freezer Dishwasher Electric Range, Oven or Cooktop Gas Range, Oven or Cooktop Microwave Trash Compactor Window Air Conditioner Hot Water Dispenser Vent Hood Ice Machine Commercial Laundry Vacuum Cleaner Central Vac Dehumidifier How to see whether the sediment filter in conjunction with exterior dispenser Ice...
  • Washer is not cleaning laundry - Top-load HE washer with Dispensers in Corners
    ... liquid fabric softener in water? You may have a yellow or orange tint, you add fabric softener properly? To avoid dye transfer, unload the washer as soon as it online. Damaged clothing - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - Top-load washer Washer is not cleaning laundry.   Top-load HE washer with Dispensers in my washer? video Why is required...

Similar Questions

Washer Lint Filter
Whirlpool Duet WFW70HEBW washer has bad odor. Read how to clean washer but also said to clean lint f...
(Posted by hill1714 8 years ago)
Dryer Start Button
WHEN I PUSH THE DRYER START BUTTON IT DOES NOT TURN ON. iT WORKED ALL DAY THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN QUICK...
(Posted by carjo 11 years ago)
Ask a New Question
Use the box below to post a new question about this Whirlpool product .
Points & Prizes
  • You can earn points for nearly everything you do on HelpOwl.com
  • You can trade in those points for gift cards at leading retailers such as Amazon.com and Walmart
  • It's that simple!
See How it Works
Create a Free Account

Whirlpool Manuals

Find free Whirlpool WTW4950XW manuals and user guides available at ManualOwl.com. Try out our unique manual viewer allowing you to interact with manuals from directly within your browser!

Whirlpool Reviews

View thousands of Whirlpool user reviews and customer ratings available at ReviewOwl.com.

Contact Information

Complete Whirlpool customer service contact information including steps to reach representatives, hours of operation, customer support links and more from ContactHelp.com.

Scoreboard Ratings

See detailed Whirlpool customer service rankings, employee comments and much more from our sister site.

Whirlpool Recalls

Find comprehensive Whirlpool recall information updated hourly on RecallOwl.com.