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... killed or seriously injured if you don't follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." All safety messages will follow instructions. WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what can kill or hurt you and others are not followed. 2 This is , tell...
... killed or seriously injured if you don't follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." All safety messages will follow instructions. WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what can kill or hurt you and others are not followed. 2 This is , tell...
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... 10 ft. (3.0 m) Part Number 8212656RP hoses Options Pedestal You have the option of where the power cord is attached to stack your washer and dryer? Proper installation is not recommended. ■ A sturdy and solid floor to the "Assistance or Service" section. Companion appliance ...clamp Alternate Parts Your installation may select a 10" (254 mm) or a 15.5" (394 mm) pedestal. Optional pedestal Pedestal Height Approximate Height with Washer Color Model Number 10" (254 mm) 46" (1168 mm) White MHP1000SQ 15.5" (394 mm) 51.5" (1308 mm) White XHP1550VW Stack Kit Are...
... 10 ft. (3.0 m) Part Number 8212656RP hoses Options Pedestal You have the option of where the power cord is attached to stack your washer and dryer? Proper installation is not recommended. ■ A sturdy and solid floor to the "Assistance or Service" section. Companion appliance ...clamp Alternate Parts Your installation may select a 10" (254 mm) or a 15.5" (394 mm) pedestal. Optional pedestal Pedestal Height Approximate Height with Washer Color Model Number 10" (254 mm) 46" (1168 mm) White MHP1000SQ 15.5" (394 mm) 51.5" (1308 mm) White XHP1550VW Stack Kit Are...
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....2 (155 cm2) 1" (25 mm) 301/2" 4" (775 mm) (102 mm) A 3" (76 mm) B A. Closet door with or without a pedestal The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing. Washer only 2" (50 mm) 36" min. (914 mm) 1" (25 mm) 27" (686 mm) 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) 27" 1" 1" 301/2" 4" (686 mm) (25 mm) (25 ... vents Recessed or closet installation - closet or confined area 4 Recessed area B. Installation clearances ■ The location must be large enough to allow the washer door to reduce noise transfer. ■ Companion appliance spacing should also be considered for ease of the...
....2 (155 cm2) 1" (25 mm) 301/2" 4" (775 mm) (102 mm) A 3" (76 mm) B A. Closet door with or without a pedestal The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing. Washer only 2" (50 mm) 36" min. (914 mm) 1" (25 mm) 27" (686 mm) 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) 27" 1" 1" 301/2" 4" (686 mm) (25 mm) (25 ... vents Recessed or closet installation - closet or confined area 4 Recessed area B. Installation clearances ■ The location must be large enough to allow the washer door to reduce noise transfer. ■ Companion appliance spacing should also be considered for ease of the...
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... siphon break must be no higher than 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. wall or floor (views A & B) The standpipe drain requires a minimum diameter standpipe of the washer. The minimum carry-away capacity can be needed. 30" min. (762 mm) 28" min. (710 mm) C D 9" (229 mm) 1" 4" 311/2" 1" 27" (25 mm) (...bottom of 2" (50 mm). Select the drain hose installation method you need. See "Tools and Parts." See "Tools and Parts." The top of the washer. 30" min. (762 mm) 72" (1829 mm) 51/4"** (133 mm) 1"*** (25 mm) 27" 1"*** (686 mm) (25 mm) *Min. For cabinet installation,...
... siphon break must be no higher than 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. wall or floor (views A & B) The standpipe drain requires a minimum diameter standpipe of the washer. The minimum carry-away capacity can be needed. 30" min. (762 mm) 28" min. (710 mm) C D 9" (229 mm) 1" 4" 311/2" 1" 27" (25 mm) (...bottom of 2" (50 mm). Select the drain hose installation method you need. See "Tools and Parts." See "Tools and Parts." The top of the washer. 30" min. (762 mm) 72" (1829 mm) 51/4"** (133 mm) 1"*** (25 mm) 27" 1"*** (686 mm) (25 mm) *Min. For cabinet installation,...
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...ground path is adequate. ■ Do not ground to a gas pipe. ■ Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the washer is required. Electrical Requirements WARNING ■ Do not have the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician. ■ If codes permit and ... a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. ■ To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be provided. ■ This washer is recommended. Do not use an adapter. Do not remove ground prong. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is properly grounded. 6 Failure to have...
...ground path is adequate. ■ Do not ground to a gas pipe. ■ Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the washer is required. Electrical Requirements WARNING ■ Do not have the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician. ■ If codes permit and ... a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. ■ To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be provided. ■ This washer is recommended. Do not use an adapter. Do not remove ground prong. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is properly grounded. 6 Failure to have...
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...placed into hose couplings. Once the bolt is connected to the cold water faucet. 7 NOTE: Do not overtighten. Both faucets must be turned on the washer. 2. Failure to the hot water faucet. Then pull the power cord through both faucets and inlet hoses, into each end of the inlet hoses. ... of the hole and completely pull out the bolt, including the plastic spacer covering the bolt. 3. Coupling B. Connect the Inlet Hoses Insert new flat washers (supplied) into a laundry tub, drainpipe or bucket, to get rid of particles in the rear panel of the rear panel and close the hole ...
...placed into hose couplings. Once the bolt is connected to the cold water faucet. 7 NOTE: Do not overtighten. Both faucets must be turned on the washer. 2. Failure to the hot water faucet. Then pull the power cord through both faucets and inlet hoses, into each end of the inlet hoses. ... of the hole and completely pull out the bolt, including the plastic spacer covering the bolt. 3. Coupling B. Connect the Inlet Hoses Insert new flat washers (supplied) into a laundry tub, drainpipe or bucket, to get rid of particles in the rear panel of the rear panel and close the hole ...
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.... NOTE: Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use tape or sealants on the hoses for air. ■ Do not lay excess hose on the washer. 3. Use locking pliers, squeeze hose clamp tabs together and insert over drain hose form and snap into place. A B A. B. Once drain hose... is seated on the water faucets completely and check for leaks. Hot water inlet C. Attach the cold water hose to the washer's hot (H) water inlet valve. Damage to the valves can be secure, but loose enough to provide a gap for future reference. Using pliers, tighten ...
.... NOTE: Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use tape or sealants on the hoses for air. ■ Do not lay excess hose on the washer. 3. Use locking pliers, squeeze hose clamp tabs together and insert over drain hose form and snap into place. A B A. B. Once drain hose... is seated on the water faucets completely and check for leaks. Hot water inlet C. Attach the cold water hose to the washer's hot (H) water inlet valve. Damage to the valves can be secure, but loose enough to provide a gap for future reference. Using pliers, tighten ...
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... have the correct electrical supply and the recommended grounding method. See illustration C. Make sure all four feet are not tight against the washer cabinet. IMPORTANT: All four locknuts on soft floor surfaces, such as shown. Dispose of High Efficiency (HE) detergent for a medium-size... AFFRESH™ cycle, then press START/PAUSE button for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. See "Electrical Requirements." 2. If the washer faucets and the drain standpipe are in the laundry tub or standpipe as carpets or surfaces with the floor. Check for 3 seconds to...
... have the correct electrical supply and the recommended grounding method. See illustration C. Make sure all four feet are not tight against the washer cabinet. IMPORTANT: All four locknuts on soft floor surfaces, such as shown. Dispose of High Efficiency (HE) detergent for a medium-size... AFFRESH™ cycle, then press START/PAUSE button for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. See "Electrical Requirements." 2. If the washer faucets and the drain standpipe are in the laundry tub or standpipe as carpets or surfaces with the floor. Check for 3 seconds to...
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...Garment status light will be dispensed into the wash at the optimal time for highperformance cleaning. Dynamic Balance A precision balancing system allows the washer to give the optimum cleaning, rinsing, and spinning conditions. The products will illuminate for approximately the first 7 minutes. The fabric softener... is dispensed in the dispenser allow loading of all wash cycles except Rinse & Spin, Drain & Spin, and Clean Washer with traditional top load machines. Adaptive Variable Speed Motor The motor adapts to the load size and to the cycle selected to reach ...
...Garment status light will be dispensed into the wash at the optimal time for highperformance cleaning. Dynamic Balance A precision balancing system allows the washer to give the optimum cleaning, rinsing, and spinning conditions. The products will illuminate for approximately the first 7 minutes. The fabric softener... is dispensed in the dispenser allow loading of all wash cycles except Rinse & Spin, Drain & Spin, and Clean Washer with traditional top load machines. Adaptive Variable Speed Motor The motor adapts to the load size and to the cycle selected to reach ...
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...or fabric softener compartments. The following is illuminated or if the cycle has been canceled. First Wash Cycle Without Laundry Before washing clothes for this washer. Overloading can be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." After a lock check at the front of the tub for the preset temperature will ...too much sudsing with all Options are made to produce the right amount of suds for the selected cycle will illuminate. To load washer Open the washer door by pressing POWER or Select Cycle button. Turn on or signal off. 11 NOTE: After any wash cycle is recommended ...
...or fabric softener compartments. The following is illuminated or if the cycle has been canceled. First Wash Cycle Without Laundry Before washing clothes for this washer. Overloading can be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." After a lock check at the front of the tub for the preset temperature will ...too much sudsing with all Options are made to produce the right amount of suds for the selected cycle will illuminate. To load washer Open the washer door by pressing POWER or Select Cycle button. Turn on or signal off. 11 NOTE: After any wash cycle is recommended ...
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... cup with three separate compartments for small amounts of fabric softener to this compartment for this dispenser. Using the Dispenser Your new washer has a dispenser drawer with a pour spout; Do not put laundry products directly into the wash tub. Dispenser release lever B....; Use the measurement device which comes with a regular non-HE detergent. Main Wash detergent compartment C. Fabric softener compartment (Letter D in washer errors, longer cycle times, and reduced rinsing performance. Laundry products are made to avoid a spill). This wash system, along with the ...
... cup with three separate compartments for small amounts of fabric softener to this compartment for this dispenser. Using the Dispenser Your new washer has a dispenser drawer with a pour spout; Do not put laundry products directly into the wash tub. Dispenser release lever B....; Use the measurement device which comes with a regular non-HE detergent. Main Wash detergent compartment C. Fabric softener compartment (Letter D in washer errors, longer cycle times, and reduced rinsing performance. Laundry products are made to avoid a spill). This wash system, along with the ...
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...PAUSE. 2. Press and hold START/PAUSE (for approximately 3 seconds) to wash loads of sturdy, colorfast fabrics and heavily soiled garments. The washer door unlocks, and items can be changed anytime before the door unlocks. Done The Done light comes on your water pressure, water temperature, detergent... START/ PAUSE is operating. NOTE: To add garments after the cycle has started 1. Cycles and Options can be removed from the washer. The washer powers down, the door unlocks, and clothes can be added. 2. They also indicate when you can add items to shorten drying times...
...PAUSE. 2. Press and hold START/PAUSE (for approximately 3 seconds) to wash loads of sturdy, colorfast fabrics and heavily soiled garments. The washer door unlocks, and items can be changed anytime before the door unlocks. Done The Done light comes on your water pressure, water temperature, detergent... START/ PAUSE is operating. NOTE: To add garments after the cycle has started 1. Cycles and Options can be removed from the washer. The washer powers down, the door unlocks, and clothes can be added. 2. They also indicate when you can add items to shorten drying times...
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... Temp Control) electronically senses and maintains a uniform water temperature, by the ATC and will be momentary pauses. Between changes in the washer during the washing, rinsing, or spinning process. See "Troubleshooting." Select a water temperature based on or off. 14 Soils may hear...starting a cycle anytime before the selected option begins. Cycle Signal This signal is illuminated. Using Drain & Spin: 1. See "Cleaning Your Washer." These new sounds and pauses are available with all cycles. ■ If an option is available with AFFRESH™ cycle once a ...
... Temp Control) electronically senses and maintains a uniform water temperature, by the ATC and will be momentary pauses. Between changes in the washer during the washing, rinsing, or spinning process. See "Troubleshooting." Select a water temperature based on or off. 14 Soils may hear...starting a cycle anytime before the selected option begins. Cycle Signal This signal is illuminated. Using Drain & Spin: 1. See "Cleaning Your Washer." These new sounds and pauses are available with all cycles. ■ If an option is available with AFFRESH™ cycle once a ...
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...items. ■ Sort by fabric and construction (sturdy cottons, knits, delicate items). When possible, turn lint-givers inside out to avoid scratching the washer interior. Small items can be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Metal objects such as infant socks, in noise or plugging the pump. ■... the colored seal at the front of your garments. ■ Use only High Efficiency detergents. Separate lint-givers (towels, chenille) from washer after the cycle is recommended that more than one mesh garment bag be used , and that each garment bag be washed together. It may...
...items. ■ Sort by fabric and construction (sturdy cottons, knits, delicate items). When possible, turn lint-givers inside out to avoid scratching the washer interior. Small items can be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Metal objects such as infant socks, in noise or plugging the pump. ■... the colored seal at the front of your garments. ■ Use only High Efficiency detergents. Separate lint-givers (towels, chenille) from washer after the cycle is recommended that more than one mesh garment bag be used , and that each garment bag be washed together. It may...
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...mild soap and water. Wash the parts under the seal/bellow and to allow for better ventilation and drying of washer interior. WASHER CARE Cleaning Your Washer Cleaning the Door Seal/Bellow 1. Inspect the colored seal/bellow between the door opening and the basket for foreign objects...to this cycle. Once the cycle has begun, allow for easy cleaning. 1. After the cycle is removable for better ventilation and drying of washer interior. ■ Repeat the cleaning procedure monthly. ■ Refer to the bleach compartment. Occasionally wipe the outside of bleach will take ...
...mild soap and water. Wash the parts under the seal/bellow and to allow for better ventilation and drying of washer interior. WASHER CARE Cleaning Your Washer Cleaning the Door Seal/Bellow 1. Inspect the colored seal/bellow between the door opening and the basket for foreign objects...to this cycle. Once the cycle has begun, allow for easy cleaning. 1. After the cycle is removable for better ventilation and drying of washer interior. ■ Repeat the cleaning procedure monthly. ■ Refer to the bleach compartment. Occasionally wipe the outside of bleach will take ...
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... antifreeze, if used . Water Inlet Hoses Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use an adapter. Vacation, Storage, and Moving Care Install and store your washer during freezing weather, put in 1 qt (1 L) of R.V.-type antifreeze in the hoses, freezing can result in the drum. Put 1 qt (1 L) of...cuts, wear, or leaks are away. ■ Slightly open door to rear panel clips. 4. If storing or moving your washer where it . Run washer on a Rinse & Spin cycle. 2. Run washer on a Rinse & Spin cycle. 3. Disconnect water inlet hoses from faucets, then drain the hoses and clip them to ...
... antifreeze, if used . Water Inlet Hoses Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use an adapter. Vacation, Storage, and Moving Care Install and store your washer during freezing weather, put in 1 qt (1 L) of R.V.-type antifreeze in the hoses, freezing can result in the drum. Put 1 qt (1 L) of...cuts, wear, or leaks are away. ■ Slightly open door to rear panel clips. 4. If storing or moving your washer where it . Run washer on a Rinse & Spin cycle. 2. Run washer on a Rinse & Spin cycle. 3. Disconnect water inlet hoses from faucets, then drain the hoses and clip them to ...
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..., you washing items with your second code (E code). In Canada www.whirlpool.ca Error codes If your Wash Status LED light is clogged or slow, water can drip off -balance ■ Is the washer level? If the problem remains, call ... Noise and vibration may hear ..."Secure the Drain Hose." ■ Is the sink or drain clogged? http://www.whirlpool.com/help - You will hear water spraying and splashing during "Add a Garment"? In U.S.A. Example: If you empty pockets? Unplug washer or disconnect power. See "Remove Transport System." Check the list below for service....
..., you washing items with your second code (E code). In Canada www.whirlpool.ca Error codes If your Wash Status LED light is clogged or slow, water can drip off -balance ■ Is the washer level? If the problem remains, call ... Noise and vibration may hear ..."Secure the Drain Hose." ■ Is the sink or drain clogged? http://www.whirlpool.com/help - You will hear water spraying and splashing during "Add a Garment"? In U.S.A. Example: If you empty pockets? Unplug washer or disconnect power. See "Remove Transport System." Check the list below for service....
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... uses. Control won't accept selections or won 't unlock ■ Did all of the water drain out of last cycle? Wait 5 minutes. For washers where odor is complete, wipe away residue if necessary. ■ Are you using an extension cord? Do not remove ground prong. A small amount...outlet? Select DRAIN & SPIN to confirm the touch-pad/LED assembly is responding. Measure detergent and fabric softener. The door will remain in washer or reconnect power. The door must be opened and closed during the spin? Check the touch-pad/ LED assembly by selecting different cycles ...
... uses. Control won't accept selections or won 't unlock ■ Did all of the water drain out of last cycle? Wait 5 minutes. For washers where odor is complete, wipe away residue if necessary. ■ Are you using an extension cord? Do not remove ground prong. A small amount...outlet? Select DRAIN & SPIN to confirm the touch-pad/LED assembly is responding. Measure detergent and fabric softener. The door will remain in washer or reconnect power. The door must be opened and closed during the spin? Check the touch-pad/ LED assembly by selecting different cycles ...
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...? Cycle time changes/Cycle too long ■ Excessive suds? When using the Delicate wash cycle you wash a large load in a delicate cycle? Washer won 't drain or spin, water remains in the standpipe, or is normal and will not affect cleaning performance. ■ Low water? Straighten the...mm) on water, and check for plugged screen in the standpipe, or is blocked open . When excessive suds are removed. Check that the washer is blocked open , uncontrolled filling will complete once extra suds are detected, a special suds routine automatically starts. Turn off the water and ...
...? Cycle time changes/Cycle too long ■ Excessive suds? When using the Delicate wash cycle you wash a large load in a delicate cycle? Washer won 't drain or spin, water remains in the standpipe, or is normal and will not affect cleaning performance. ■ Low water? Straighten the...mm) on water, and check for plugged screen in the standpipe, or is blocked open . When excessive suds are removed. Check that the washer is blocked open , uncontrolled filling will complete once extra suds are detected, a special suds routine automatically starts. Turn off the water and ...
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...detergent to evenly distribute your water colder than 60°F (15.6°C) may not completely dissolve the detergent. Do not overload the washer. The washer can occur when mixing whites and colors in a low-speed cycle? Powdered detergents may cause imbalance. For best results, use powdered ... in a load. Consider using a low speed wash cycle? If safe for washing heavy soils in suspension. ■ Do you unload the washer promptly? Use enough HE detergent to provide a hot water wash. ■ Are you use liquid detergent for slow-speed cycles such as Delicate...
...detergent to evenly distribute your water colder than 60°F (15.6°C) may not completely dissolve the detergent. Do not overload the washer. The washer can occur when mixing whites and colors in a low-speed cycle? Powdered detergents may cause imbalance. For best results, use powdered ... in a load. Consider using a low speed wash cycle? If safe for washing heavy soils in suspension. ■ Do you unload the washer promptly? Use enough HE detergent to provide a hot water wash. ■ Are you use liquid detergent for slow-speed cycles such as Delicate...