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Question posted by bjrivera321 on February 2nd, 2014

How Do I Know If The Hot And Cold Water Valves Are Open

I see the valve and there is what appears to be a lock how do I know the lock is in the open position

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Owners Manual - Page 3

... with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. It may take several minutes before water is the low-water washplate wash system. Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. Normal Sounds You Can Expect At different stages of the wash cycle, you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will hear...
Owners Manual - Page 4

...to increase your energy savings on your laundry load. DELAY WASH If you select...washer. TEMP Temperature Control senses and maintains uniform water temperatures by changing the Soil Level. Not all options can be used to automatically add a second rinse to most loads, use this option is preset for detailed descriptions of the soak period by regulating incoming hot and cold water...
Owners Manual - Page 5

... and spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Lock light will turn , and the lid will hear sounds similar to the wash cycle as load size and water pressure may also hear water flowing through the dispenser, adding detergent to open the lid, press START/ Pause/Unlock. Unlike traditional washers, the load is complete, this...
Owners Manual - Page 6

... indicating "Machine Washable Silks" or "Gentle" cycle on the care label. Low speed spin is high. This cycle uses a higher, preset water level. The washer will fill with Affresh™ Tap Cold/Cold Hot/Cold High Low No Spin High Low No Spin High Extra Heavy Combines a rinse and spin for loads requiring an additional rinse...
Owners Manual - Page 7

...buttons, or any small object can set stains into washer • Empty pockets. Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. Synthetics, knits, and ...delicate items from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics. Separate lint-takers from lint-givers. Load laundry into fabric. • Treat stains promptly. • Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie ...
Owners Manual - Page 8

...for the best performance. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with liquid chlorine bleach. Pour a measured amount of fabric softener based on washer 4. Add liquid chlorine bleach to...bleach laundry boost product, add to dispenser Fabric softener tray Add a measured amount of HE detergent into tray, always follow manufacturer's directions for information on the washer. ...
Owners Manual - Page 9

...choose your previous washer provided. This will be added to assist in soil removal and to set a delayed Start: 1. Colors that bleed or fade Light soils Tap Cold This is ... Whites and pastels Durable garments Heavy soils Warm Some cold water will be cooler than what your wash cycle. Wash Temp Suggested Fabrics Hot Some cold water is lined up with a cycle, you do not...
Owners Manual - Page 10

... left open the lid to reduce the risk of metal hooks, zippers, and snaps. Delay in water fill Filling is sensed. You will sound (if set . IMPORTANT: Do not add detergent to check for a moment and pause, lid will lock, then cycle will pump out automatically. Do not use abrasive products. 10 Close washer...
Owners Manual - Page 11

... Because some water may find laundry product residue leftover in warm, soapy water, using your washer. Run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use , vacation, winter storage, or moving , or not using a mild detergent. 4. To remove residue, follow these steps: 1. Air dry, or dry wtih a towel, then place back into basket opening. If washer will not...
Owners Manual - Page 12

... not completely covered in contact with floor, and washer must be in firm contact with the floor and locked. Load dry items in less cleaning. 12 Wash smaller loads to drainpipe or laundry tub. It may splash off basket if washer is normal to be draining water. This is on clothing such as metal snaps...
Owners Manual - Page 13

...Hot and Cold water faucets must be stopped to reduce suds. Plug power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Replace any kinks in basket and add detergent. Washer will pause during certain phases of the spins. Washer... that inlet valve screens have water flowing to run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on your load requirements. Check for washer to inlet valve. Do not...
Owners Manual - Page 14

...regular detergent can slow draining. Both hot and cold water faucets must be rearranged to allow the washer to inlet valve. Add only 1 or 2 ...Washer" for proper water supply. Do not tape over drain opening. Use only HE detergent. Always measure and follow detergent directions based on . To remove extra suds, select Rinse & Spin. Dry spots on (indicating that inlet valve...
Owners Manual - Page 15

.... Not using dispensers. Not using correct cycle for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. Use dispensers to move. Add an Extra Rinse to washer. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on load after...
Owners Manual - Page 16

...expected (cont.) Incorrect dispenser operation Clogged dispensers or laundry products dispensing too soon. The lid is started. ... damage Residual powder in a tightly packed load. In wash water temperatures colder than recommended by manufacturer. Soils may have tangled....open. Use only HE detergent. Be sure to break down suds. The washer will lengthen the cycle time. The washer ...
Owners Manual - Page 17

...you obtain assistance or service if you ever need to know your authorized Whirlpool dealer to determine if another warranty applies... calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air lters or water lters. Pick up and delivery. The removal and reinstallation of your... used in the country in -warranty service. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of...
Dimension Guide - Page 1

... Consider allowing more than 4.5" (113 mm) of drain hose should be provided. Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). A time-delay fuse ... W10240509B 01/2011 Louvered doors with spacing of washer. IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, no more space for installation with equivalent air ventilation openings are required. Secure drain hose with product. ...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

... steel couplings (2 pack) Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer) Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm) 4" min (102 mm) Level Wood block Ruler or measuring tape Pliers that open to 19⁄16" (39.5 mm) Optional tools: ...location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (648 mm) (686 mm) 42" (1067 mm) 2...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

...within 3 ft (0.9 m) of hot and cold water fill valves on all sides of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer. n Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft ...space for ease of washer. (Additional hoses may be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. If you ... installed, top and bottom air openings in .2 (155 cm2) 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 ...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

... cord plug and pull to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tub Connect Drain Hose 5. For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled drain hose form as shown. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to move washer later. 4. 3. Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; You...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

... to hot water to help in attaching hoses to hot water inlet valve marked with cold water inlet valve. It will cross over each other when attached correctly. See "Tools and Parts". Attach hot water hose to washer correctly. 7. Do not use tape or sealants on washer. NOTE: Both hoses must be attached and have water flowing to water faucets Run water for cold water faucet...

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