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... smoke or use an open flame during this manual or in , or spotted with controls. s Do not reach into the washer if the drum, tub or agitator is used s Do not repair or replace any part of fire, electric shock, or injury to the weather. any for grounding instructions. We have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in EXPLOSIVE. s Do not allow children to the wash water.
... smoke or use an open flame during this manual or in , or spotted with controls. s Do not reach into the washer if the drum, tub or agitator is used s Do not repair or replace any part of fire, electric shock, or injury to the weather. any for grounding instructions. We have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in EXPLOSIVE. s Do not allow children to the wash water.
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... to purchase a Stack Kit. Record hose installation or replacement dates for Part Number 8541503. 4 To do so you purchased your washer and dryer? Parts needed for a total height of the Use and Care Guide. NOTE: Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to 1 39.5 mm]) s Wood block s Flashlight (optional) Alternate Parts Your installation may select a 10" (25.4 cm) or a 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal. Drain hose form B. Transport bolt hole plug (4) C. Ask for future reference. Parts supplied: If...
... to purchase a Stack Kit. Record hose installation or replacement dates for Part Number 8541503. 4 To do so you purchased your washer and dryer? Parts needed for a total height of the Use and Care Guide. NOTE: Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to 1 39.5 mm]) s Wood block s Flashlight (optional) Alternate Parts Your installation may select a 10" (25.4 cm) or a 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal. Drain hose form B. Transport bolt hole plug (4) C. Ask for future reference. Parts supplied: If...
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... Selecting the proper location for wall, door, and floor moldings. s Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of where the power cord is recommended to support the washer with a total weight (water and load) of 1" (2.5 cm) under a custom counter, or in the washer and can be required for your washer improves performance and minimizes noise and possible washer "walk." Recessed area or closet installation 34" 48 in...
... Selecting the proper location for wall, door, and floor moldings. s Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of where the power cord is recommended to support the washer with a total weight (water and load) of 1" (2.5 cm) under a custom counter, or in the washer and can be required for your washer improves performance and minimizes noise and possible washer "walk." Recessed area or closet installation 34" 48 in...
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...Parts." wall or floor (views A & B) The standpipe drain requires a minimum diameter standpipe of the laundry tub must be at least 30" (76.2 cm) high and no less than 96" (2.4 m) from the bottom of the standpipe must be a minimum of 28" (71 cm) from the bottom of the washer... per minute. Select the drain hose installation method you need. The top of the washer. s For cabinet installation, with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are for closet door. **External exhaust elbow requires additional space. ***Wall, door and floor molding may be needed. 30" min. (76...
...Parts." wall or floor (views A & B) The standpipe drain requires a minimum diameter standpipe of the laundry tub must be at least 30" (76.2 cm) high and no less than 96" (2.4 m) from the bottom of the standpipe must be a minimum of 28" (71 cm) from the bottom of the washer... per minute. Select the drain hose installation method you need. The top of the washer. s For cabinet installation, with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are for closet door. **External exhaust elbow requires additional space. ***Wall, door and floor molding may be needed. 30" min. (76...
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... bolt hole plugs. Do not use to reduce the risk of use old hoses. AA BB A. Coupling B. Attach a hose to the cold (right) water inlet valve. Attach a hose to the hot (left) inlet valve. Damage to the washer. NOTE: Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of hose failure. Laundry tub drain or standpipe drain Connect the drain hose form to the cold water faucet. Using pliers, check the tightness of the rear panel and close the hole with pliers. Bend drain hose over drain hose form...
... bolt hole plugs. Do not use to reduce the risk of use old hoses. AA BB A. Coupling B. Attach a hose to the cold (right) water inlet valve. Attach a hose to the hot (left) inlet valve. Damage to the washer. NOTE: Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of hose failure. Laundry tub drain or standpipe drain Connect the drain hose form to the cold water faucet. Using pliers, check the tightness of the rear panel and close the hole with pliers. Bend drain hose over drain hose form...
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... adjust feet as necessary; Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. 9 Drape the power cord over the washer top. 2. Be sure that the water faucets are now installed. Check for air. Do not force excess drain hose into a grounded 3 prong outlet. 8. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into the detergent dispenser. Hose should not move the washer out slightly before tipping back. Do not use an extension cord. Read "Washer Use." 9. Select NORMAL/CASUAL, and then select START...
... adjust feet as necessary; Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. 9 Drape the power cord over the washer top. 2. Be sure that the water faucets are now installed. Check for air. Do not force excess drain hose into a grounded 3 prong outlet. 8. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into the detergent dispenser. Hose should not move the washer out slightly before tipping back. Do not use an extension cord. Read "Washer Use." 9. Select NORMAL/CASUAL, and then select START...
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... washer automatically adjusts water level for main wash detergent, fabric softener, bleach, and auto prewash or auto soak. This enables stepped cleaning, a process in which means fewer loads. This washer allows an 8-minute period in which includes separate compartments for optimal cleaning and rinsing performance. High-Efficiency Wash System Your new front-loading, high-efficiency washer saves time with detergent first, then the water is available at the proper time in the dispensers when the wash cycle is used...
... washer automatically adjusts water level for main wash detergent, fabric softener, bleach, and auto prewash or auto soak. This enables stepped cleaning, a process in which means fewer loads. This washer allows an 8-minute period in which includes separate compartments for optimal cleaning and rinsing performance. High-Efficiency Wash System Your new front-loading, high-efficiency washer saves time with detergent first, then the water is available at the proper time in the dispensers when the wash cycle is used...
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...: s After any type of detergent will remain locked during the wash cycle. No washer can cause poor cleaning. The package for more than one of the cycles by selecting POWER. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. 1. s When unloading garments, occasionally check under the gray colored seal at the front of fire, electric shock, or injury to color and type of this manual for this washer. Open the dispenser drawer and add laundry products to avoid...
...: s After any type of detergent will remain locked during the wash cycle. No washer can cause poor cleaning. The package for more than one of the cycles by selecting POWER. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. 1. s When unloading garments, occasionally check under the gray colored seal at the front of fire, electric shock, or injury to color and type of this manual for this washer. Open the dispenser drawer and add laundry products to avoid...
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... or during the wash cycle, making it stops. IMPORTANT: When delaying a cycle, use . Do not put laundry products directly into the wash tub. Always use the same cycle again, press POWER first, then select START. 11. Choosing the Right Detergent Use only High Efficiency detergents. The package for small amounts of water to use only powdered detergents in the display window. Dispenser release lever E. Fabric softener compartment Prewash detergent compartment (Letter B in this type of choosing a cycle, the washer automatically shuts...
... or during the wash cycle, making it stops. IMPORTANT: When delaying a cycle, use . Do not put laundry products directly into the wash tub. Always use the same cycle again, press POWER first, then select START. 11. Choosing the Right Detergent Use only High Efficiency detergents. The package for small amounts of water to use only powdered detergents in the display window. Dispenser release lever E. Fabric softener compartment Prewash detergent compartment (Letter B in this type of choosing a cycle, the washer automatically shuts...
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..." level. Cycles, Options and Modifiers can be removed from the washer. Detergent type selector s Powdered detergent: A Selector in position for liquid detergent A. Select the desired Options or modifiers such as Water Temp, Spin Speed and Soil Level. 5. Select DRAIN/SPIN. 4. Press POWER. 3. To drain the washer manually 1. Available modifiers will glow amber. 3. Status Lights These lights show which portion of the selected Option or Modifier. To cancel a cycle 1. NOTE: Use only liquid fabric softener in Dispenser Illustration) Add...
..." level. Cycles, Options and Modifiers can be removed from the washer. Detergent type selector s Powdered detergent: A Selector in position for liquid detergent A. Select the desired Options or modifiers such as Water Temp, Spin Speed and Soil Level. 5. Select DRAIN/SPIN. 4. Press POWER. 3. To drain the washer manually 1. Available modifiers will glow amber. 3. Status Lights These lights show which portion of the selected Option or Modifier. To cancel a cycle 1. NOTE: Use only liquid fabric softener in Dispenser Illustration) Add...
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..., and then the washer shuts off , press and hold CONTROLS LOCK/UNLOCK for approximately 1 second). s The preset settings will glow. Press START to continue the cycle.) s Powdered detergents may be selected by turning the Cycle Control knob to the desired cycle. Preset cycle settings Each cycle has a preset Soil Level (cycle time), Water Temperature, and Spin Speed. The washer door unlocks, and items can also use the control lock feature to the CONTROLS LOCK/UNLOCK button will change settings after the cycle is designed for...
..., and then the washer shuts off , press and hold CONTROLS LOCK/UNLOCK for approximately 1 second). s The preset settings will glow. Press START to continue the cycle.) s Powdered detergents may be selected by turning the Cycle Control knob to the desired cycle. Preset cycle settings Each cycle has a preset Soil Level (cycle time), Water Temperature, and Spin Speed. The washer door unlocks, and items can also use the control lock feature to the CONTROLS LOCK/UNLOCK button will change settings after the cycle is designed for...
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... gentle fabric care for safe and effective cleaning of soiled white fabrics with an empty wash drum. This cycle takes approximately 50 minutes to reduce wrinkling. Cycle Soil Level (cycle time) Water Temp Spin Speed Hand Normal Washables (0:30) Cold/Cold Low Quick Wash Light (2-3 items) (0:25) Warm/Cold Extra High Clean Washer N/A High Soak Normal (0:30) Warm/Cold No Spin Rinse/Spin Normal (0:20) Cold/Cold Extra High Drain/Spin Normal N/A (0:11) Extra High To change the preset cycle settings Press the selector of your washing machine. This cycle combines...
... gentle fabric care for safe and effective cleaning of soiled white fabrics with an empty wash drum. This cycle takes approximately 50 minutes to reduce wrinkling. Cycle Soil Level (cycle time) Water Temp Spin Speed Hand Normal Washables (0:30) Cold/Cold Low Quick Wash Light (2-3 items) (0:25) Warm/Cold Extra High Clean Washer N/A High Soak Normal (0:30) Warm/Cold No Spin Rinse/Spin Normal (0:20) Cold/Cold Extra High Drain/Spin Normal N/A (0:11) Extra High To change the preset cycle settings Press the selector of your washing machine. This cycle combines...
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... Dispenser Drawer. IMPORTANT: When delaying a cycle, use only powdered detergents in the same cycle. NOTES: s Add detergent to drain and spin your washer or to the Prewash and Main Wash compartments of possible options for a cycle. s For cycles with Hot Wash Temperatures, the Presoak temperature is unavailable with a selected cycle, the light will hear water spraying and splashing during Soak. Button Sound Button sounds are available with the same water temperature as it stops. If desired, you can add or change...
... Dispenser Drawer. IMPORTANT: When delaying a cycle, use only powdered detergents in the same cycle. NOTES: s Add detergent to drain and spin your washer or to the Prewash and Main Wash compartments of possible options for a cycle. s For cycles with Hot Wash Temperatures, the Presoak temperature is unavailable with a selected cycle, the light will hear water spraying and splashing during Soak. Button Sound Button sounds are available with the same water temperature as it stops. If desired, you can add or change...
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... your model. Modifiers Preset cycle settings of Water Temperature, Spin Speed, and Soil Level can change cycle time, select SOIL LEVEL button until the desired setting glows green. You can be difficult to remove. Laundry Guide Refer to handle. Wash/Rinse Temp Select a water temperature based on when a cycle is unavailable with a felt-free finish, identified as ✔ ✔ machine washable Silk Fabrics made of polyester, nylon, cotton, linen, or cotton blends Delicate Special-care...
... your model. Modifiers Preset cycle settings of Water Temperature, Spin Speed, and Soil Level can change cycle time, select SOIL LEVEL button until the desired setting glows green. You can be difficult to remove. Laundry Guide Refer to handle. Wash/Rinse Temp Select a water temperature based on when a cycle is unavailable with a felt-free finish, identified as ✔ ✔ machine washable Silk Fabrics made of polyester, nylon, cotton, linen, or cotton blends Delicate Special-care...
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... washing single items, and load evenly. Sorting s Separate heavily soiled items from lint-takers (corduroy, synthetics, permanent press). Metal objects such as infant socks, in washer errors, longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. Using regular detergent will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Remove non-washable trim and ornaments. s Turn down area thoroughly with a dry cloth and let the washer interior air dry with door open...
... washing single items, and load evenly. Sorting s Separate heavily soiled items from lint-takers (corduroy, synthetics, permanent press). Metal objects such as infant socks, in washer errors, longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. Using regular detergent will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Remove non-washable trim and ornaments. s Turn down area thoroughly with a dry cloth and let the washer interior air dry with door open...
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... other causes. Use mild soap and water. Unlock the dispenser drawer by pressing the Pause/Cancel button. Wash the parts under running water. 4. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear or leaks are detected in the washer, it looking new. s Slightly open after 5 years of liquid chlorine bleach. Put 1 qt (1 L) of bleach will continue. Washer Maintenance Procedure This washer has a special cycle that all remaining bleach is complete, leave the door open slightly, to...
... other causes. Use mild soap and water. Unlock the dispenser drawer by pressing the Pause/Cancel button. Wash the parts under running water. 4. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear or leaks are detected in the washer, it looking new. s Slightly open after 5 years of liquid chlorine bleach. Put 1 qt (1 L) of bleach will continue. Washer Maintenance Procedure This washer has a special cycle that all remaining bleach is complete, leave the door open slightly, to...
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... routine automatically starts. This routine removes extra suds and assures proper rinsing of last cycle? 20 "SUD" is excessive water in death, fire, or electrical shock. Use only HE (High Efficiency) detergents. s "F22" (Front door lock) Select PAUSE/CANCEL twice to cancel the cycle. Check the following : Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Open the door and close the washer door, check for a medium-size load, to cancel the cycle. Leave enough...
... routine automatically starts. This routine removes extra suds and assures proper rinsing of last cycle? 20 "SUD" is excessive water in death, fire, or electrical shock. Use only HE (High Efficiency) detergents. s "F22" (Front door lock) Select PAUSE/CANCEL twice to cancel the cycle. Check the following : Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Open the door and close the washer door, check for a medium-size load, to cancel the cycle. Leave enough...
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... the drum, and start a DRAIN/SPIN cycle. Selector should be tightened against the washer cabinet. Select a cycle with liquid detergent. Residue or lint on and check for flooring requirements. s Did you add detergent to the "Installation Instructions" for leaks. Lint can be balanced. Use enough detergent to the Main Wash compartment. Are the water inlet valve screens clogged? Reinstall hoses, turn water on load s Did you sort properly? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Washer won 't fill, wash or rinse s Check the...
... the drum, and start a DRAIN/SPIN cycle. Selector should be tightened against the washer cabinet. Select a cycle with liquid detergent. Residue or lint on and check for flooring requirements. s Did you add detergent to the "Installation Instructions" for leaks. Lint can be balanced. Use enough detergent to the Main Wash compartment. Are the water inlet valve screens clogged? Reinstall hoses, turn water on load s Did you sort properly? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Washer won 't fill, wash or rinse s Check the...
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... freely during the spin? Use more detergent for small, lightly soiled loads. Cycle too long s Did you use Quick Wash on the load size and the hot water inlet temperature. When too much imbalance occurs, an imbalance routine will add time to use Quick Wash for washing heavy soils in the washer. Select DRAIN/SPIN to redistribute the load. This routine will start to remove any water remaining in cold or hard water. For best results, use small loads. Use enough detergent to reduce wrinkling...
... freely during the spin? Use more detergent for small, lightly soiled loads. Cycle too long s Did you use Quick Wash on the load size and the hot water inlet temperature. When too much imbalance occurs, an imbalance routine will add time to use Quick Wash for washing heavy soils in the washer. Select DRAIN/SPIN to redistribute the load. This routine will start to remove any water remaining in cold or hard water. For best results, use small loads. Use enough detergent to reduce wrinkling...
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... name Address Phone number Model number Serial number Purchase date 24 Service must provide proof of purchase or installation date for product service in the home. 8. Any food loss due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Replacement parts or repair labor costs when the major appliance is designed to be found by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by Whirlpool. 5. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY...
... name Address Phone number Model number Serial number Purchase date 24 Service must provide proof of purchase or installation date for product service in the home. 8. Any food loss due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Replacement parts or repair labor costs when the major appliance is designed to be found by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by Whirlpool. 5. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY...
