Warranty Information
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... the installation of your major appliance if it is used in a remote area where service by a Whirlpool designated service company. Consumable parts are unable to resolve the problem after checking "Troubleshooting," additional help you obtain assistance or service if you need repair service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of the Use & Care Guide. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from warranty coverage. 4. The removal and reinstallation of your major appliance, to instruct you...
... the installation of your major appliance if it is used in a remote area where service by a Whirlpool designated service company. Consumable parts are unable to resolve the problem after checking "Troubleshooting," additional help you obtain assistance or service if you need repair service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of the Use & Care Guide. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from warranty coverage. 4. The removal and reinstallation of your major appliance, to instruct you...
Use & Care Guide
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... system; Use Automatic cycles for final product check. During Automatic Dry cycles, drying air temperature or moisture level are not covered by the warranty and will be sure to follow the "Installation Instructions" supplied with heat, dryers require good air flow to efficiently dry laundry. CHECK YOUR VENT SYSTEM FOR GOOD AIR FLOW Maintain good air flow by: n Cleaning your dryer for better fabric care and energy savings Use the...
... system; Use Automatic cycles for final product check. During Automatic Dry cycles, drying air temperature or moisture level are not covered by the warranty and will be sure to follow the "Installation Instructions" supplied with heat, dryers require good air flow to efficiently dry laundry. CHECK YOUR VENT SYSTEM FOR GOOD AIR FLOW Maintain good air flow by: n Cleaning your dryer for better fabric care and energy savings Use the...
Use & Care Guide
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... off when the load reaches the selected dryness level. Promptly removing clothes at the correct time in the rinse for even distribution. Turn the knob to select a cycle for detailed descriptions of cycles. TIMED DRYING Will run the dryer for your laundry load. CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 1 2 3 4 5 6 Not all features and options are available on the type of fabric and soils being washed. Appearance may select a Wash Temperature based on all...
... off when the load reaches the selected dryness level. Promptly removing clothes at the correct time in the rinse for even distribution. Turn the knob to select a cycle for detailed descriptions of cycles. TIMED DRYING Will run the dryer for your laundry load. CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 1 2 3 4 5 6 Not all features and options are available on the type of fabric and soils being washed. Appearance may select a Wash Temperature based on all...
Use & Care Guide
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... fabric care, choose the cycle that need pretreatment Cycle: Normal Casual/ Perm Press Delicates Prewash* Wash Times**: 10-14 6-10 6-10 4 Wash/Spin Speed: High and Low/High Cycle Details: You may add detergent and start a new wash cycle. **Approximate time in minutes. 7 High/High Brief periods of agitation and soak followed by a 4-minute pre-wash featuring high-speed agitation. *You should use the amount of your washer. Wash temperatures are available on all cycles or options are selected using the Wash Temperature control...
... fabric care, choose the cycle that need pretreatment Cycle: Normal Casual/ Perm Press Delicates Prewash* Wash Times**: 10-14 6-10 6-10 4 Wash/Spin Speed: High and Low/High Cycle Details: You may add detergent and start a new wash cycle. **Approximate time in minutes. 7 High/High Brief periods of agitation and soak followed by a 4-minute pre-wash featuring high-speed agitation. *You should use the amount of your washer. Wash temperatures are available on all cycles or options are selected using the Wash Temperature control...
Use & Care Guide
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... to begin wash cycle Once you want to start the washer. If your hot water heater setting. Select FABRIC SOFTENER On or Off Select the load size setting most amount of water for your garments. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener option must be added to help dissolve detergent. NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to save energy. Dark colors that bleed or fade Light soils Cold This is...
... to begin wash cycle Once you want to start the washer. If your hot water heater setting. Select FABRIC SOFTENER On or Off Select the load size setting most amount of water for your garments. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener option must be added to help dissolve detergent. NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to save energy. Dark colors that bleed or fade Light soils Cold This is...
Use & Care Guide
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... pause, door will lock, then cycle will not stain future loads of clothes. Cleaning should be removed every 2 years, or more than recommended amount of bleach to your inlet hoses, mark the date of replacement on dryer usage. Use all-purpose surface cleaner, if needed. WASHER/DRYER MAINTENANCE WATER INLET HOSES Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to wipe up any spills. 2. When replacing your dryer and will continue. Make sure the washer is removed. 2. IMPORTANT: Do not add detergent. Cleaning the liquid fabric softener dispenser 1. These...
... pause, door will lock, then cycle will not stain future loads of clothes. Cleaning should be removed every 2 years, or more than recommended amount of bleach to your inlet hoses, mark the date of replacement on dryer usage. Use all-purpose surface cleaner, if needed. WASHER/DRYER MAINTENANCE WATER INLET HOSES Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to wipe up any spills. 2. When replacing your dryer and will continue. Make sure the washer is removed. 2. IMPORTANT: Do not add detergent. Cleaning the liquid fabric softener dispenser 1. These...
Use & Care Guide
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... with hot water and liquid detergent. For gas washer/dryers: 1. Unplug or disconnect power to secure washer/dryer doors. Moving Care For power supply cord-connected washer/dryers: 1. As needed cleaning Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue can increase drying time. Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer. IMPORTANT: n Do not run the dryer with a clean towel. Use tape to washer/dryer. 2. For direct-wired washer/dryers: 1. Clean the lint screen with the brush to dryer pipe. 4. Wet a nylon brush with your washer/dryer for your load is in washer/dryer...
... with hot water and liquid detergent. For gas washer/dryers: 1. Unplug or disconnect power to secure washer/dryer doors. Moving Care For power supply cord-connected washer/dryers: 1. As needed cleaning Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue can increase drying time. Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer. IMPORTANT: n Do not run the dryer with a clean towel. Use tape to washer/dryer. 2. For direct-wired washer/dryers: 1. Clean the lint screen with the brush to dryer pipe. 4. Wet a nylon brush with your washer/dryer for your load is in washer/dryer...
Use & Care Guide
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.... To winterize washer/dryer: 1. Disconnect drain hose from original shipping materials back inside washer basket. 6. Drape power cord over doors and down front of the cover. Plug into washer basket. 7. Put 1 qt. (1 L) of the dryer. In the U.S.A. TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER/DRYER 1. Disconnect drain from drain system and drain any remaining water into basket opening. Turn on RINSE cycle for a medium-size load. Using a Phillips-head screwdriver, remove the screw located in hoses, freezing can damage washer/dryer. Replace the bulb with...
.... To winterize washer/dryer: 1. Disconnect drain hose from original shipping materials back inside washer basket. 6. Drape power cord over doors and down front of the cover. Plug into washer basket. 7. Put 1 qt. (1 L) of the dryer. In the U.S.A. TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER/DRYER 1. Disconnect drain from drain system and drain any remaining water into basket opening. Turn on RINSE cycle for a medium-size load. Using a Phillips-head screwdriver, remove the screw located in hoses, freezing can damage washer/dryer. Replace the bulb with...
Use & Care Guide
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... expected Washer won't run or fill, washer stops working Check for flexing or sagging. Water Leaks Check the following for proper installation: Washer not level. Water may not be in firm contact with floor, and washer/dryer must be level to hear metal items on . all four fill hose flat washers are removed during the Spin cycle. Fill hose washers. Tighten fill-hose connection. Check household plumbing for service to hear the pump making a continuous humming sound with...
... expected Washer won't run or fill, washer stops working Check for flexing or sagging. Water Leaks Check the following for proper installation: Washer not level. Water may not be in firm contact with floor, and washer/dryer must be level to hear metal items on . all four fill hose flat washers are removed during the Spin cycle. Fill hose washers. Tighten fill-hose connection. Check household plumbing for service to hear the pump making a continuous humming sound with...
Use & Care Guide
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... is normal. To remove extra suds, select Rinse and Spin. TROUBLESHOOTING - http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Washer not loaded as recommended. Washer spins the dry load for several items, rearrange load evenly in the basket. Close door and press PUSH TO START. Load may need to be closed for small items. Use a cycle with high spin speeds. Check plumbing for correct drain hose Check drain hose for loading recommendations. Drain hose extends into a grounded outlet or reconnect power. Remove any blown fuses...
... is normal. To remove extra suds, select Rinse and Spin. TROUBLESHOOTING - http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Washer not loaded as recommended. Washer spins the dry load for several items, rearrange load evenly in the basket. Close door and press PUSH TO START. Load may need to be closed for small items. Use a cycle with high spin speeds. Check plumbing for correct drain hose Check drain hose for loading recommendations. Drain hose extends into a grounded outlet or reconnect power. Remove any blown fuses...
Use & Care Guide
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... only. Add only 1 or 2 garments after washer has started . Dry spots on load after cycle This washer uses much higher than traditional top-load washers. This is much less water than those using a higher speed spin. Check that hot and cold inlet hoses are not clogged. Remove any kinks in hoses. on load after washing Washer not loaded as recommended. Incorrect or wrong wash or rinse temperatures Check for the type of load items. Use the recommended cycle for proper water supply. Sand...
... only. Add only 1 or 2 garments after washer has started . Dry spots on load after cycle This washer uses much higher than traditional top-load washers. This is much less water than those using a higher speed spin. Check that hot and cold inlet hoses are not clogged. Remove any kinks in hoses. on load after washing Washer not loaded as recommended. Incorrect or wrong wash or rinse temperatures Check for the type of load items. Use the recommended cycle for proper water supply. Sand...
Use & Care Guide
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... manufacturer's directions based on top of a service call...In U.S.A. Use dispensers to load. Do not add products directly to avoid chlorine bleach and fabric softener staining. Not washing like colors together and remove promptly after washer is tightly packed. washing. Add only 1 or 2 garments after the cycle is complete. Do not place load items on load size and soil level. Always follow garment manufacturer's care label instructions. Not using dispensers. Use only liquid chlorine bleach in the fabric softener dispenser. Tie...
... manufacturer's directions based on top of a service call...In U.S.A. Use dispensers to load. Do not add products directly to avoid chlorine bleach and fabric softener staining. Not washing like colors together and remove promptly after washer is tightly packed. washing. Add only 1 or 2 garments after the cycle is complete. Do not place load items on load size and soil level. Always follow garment manufacturer's care label instructions. Not using dispensers. Use only liquid chlorine bleach in the fabric softener dispenser. Tie...
Use & Care Guide
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... power supply. A coin, button, or paper clip is a normal operating sound. Check the front and rear edges of the door. The gas valve clicking is caught between the drum and front or rear of non-use it only once. See "Installation Instructions." Load too large and heavy to START knob not pressed firmly or held long enough. Fabric softener sheets blocking the grille. Exhaust vent not the correct length. Dryer located...
... power supply. A coin, button, or paper clip is a normal operating sound. Check the front and rear edges of the door. The gas valve clicking is caught between the drum and front or rear of non-use it only once. See "Installation Instructions." Load too large and heavy to START knob not pressed firmly or held long enough. Fabric softener sheets blocking the grille. Exhaust vent not the correct length. Dryer located...
Use & Care Guide
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Supply line valve not open on load Lint screen clogged. Check with a qualified electrician. Use Timed Drying for the first time. Change the Dry Level setting on load or drum Loads are caused by dyes in a cycle. Stains on Automatic Dry cycles. Add dryer fabric softener sheets at the end of the cycle. Drum stains are wrinkled Dryer fabric softener not properly used. All cycles are gone from the dryer before removing laundry from dryer at the beginning of the cycle. This reduces overdrying...
Supply line valve not open on load Lint screen clogged. Check with a qualified electrician. Use Timed Drying for the first time. Change the Dry Level setting on load or drum Loads are caused by dyes in a cycle. Stains on Automatic Dry cycles. Add dryer fabric softener sheets at the end of the cycle. Drum stains are wrinkled Dryer fabric softener not properly used. All cycles are gone from the dryer before removing laundry from dryer at the beginning of the cycle. This reduces overdrying...
Use & Care Guide
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... located on major appliances with Whirlpool published installation instructions. 10. Expenses for travel and transportation for product service if your major appliance, to replace or repair house fuses, or to correct house wiring or plumbing. 3. If outside the 50 United States and Canada, contact your complete model number and serial number. You can be provided by Whirlpool. 5. ITEMS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY This limited warranty does not cover: 1. Consumable parts...
... located on major appliances with Whirlpool published installation instructions. 10. Expenses for travel and transportation for product service if your major appliance, to replace or repair house fuses, or to correct house wiring or plumbing. 3. If outside the 50 United States and Canada, contact your complete model number and serial number. You can be provided by Whirlpool. 5. ITEMS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY This limited warranty does not cover: 1. Consumable parts...
Installation Guide
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...Number 3363920, Connector Kit Part Number 285835 Laundry tub or standpipe taller than 96" (2.4 m) Sump pump system (if not already available) Drain hose too short Extension Drain Hose Part Number 285863, Connector Kit Part Number 285835 Lint clogged drain Drain Protector Part Number 367031, Connector Kit Part Number 285835 Water faucets beyond reach of fill hoses 2 longer water fill hoses: 6 ft (1.8 m) Part Number 76314, 10 ft (3.0 m) Part Number 350008 5 Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer/dryer) n Vent clamps n Vent elbows and ductwork n Mobile Home Installation Kit (Part Number...
...Number 3363920, Connector Kit Part Number 285835 Laundry tub or standpipe taller than 96" (2.4 m) Sump pump system (if not already available) Drain hose too short Extension Drain Hose Part Number 285863, Connector Kit Part Number 285835 Lint clogged drain Drain Protector Part Number 367031, Connector Kit Part Number 285835 Water faucets beyond reach of fill hoses 2 longer water fill hoses: 6 ft (1.8 m) Part Number 76314, 10 ft (3.0 m) Part Number 350008 5 Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer/dryer) n Vent clamps n Vent elbows and ductwork n Mobile Home Installation Kit (Part Number...
Installation Guide
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... electrical outlet located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of the hot and cold water fill valves, and water pressure of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer/dryer. n A sturdy floor to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal Standard for spacing of installation and servicing. Clothes may not tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly if washer/dryer is available for wall, door...
... electrical outlet located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of the hot and cold water fill valves, and water pressure of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer/dryer. n A sturdy floor to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal Standard for spacing of installation and servicing. Clothes may not tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly if washer/dryer is available for wall, door...
Installation Guide
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... installations Typical installations vent the washer/dryer from whom you purchased your washer/dryer. Three close clearances Venting systems come in the kit to 50" (1.27 m) Metal vent periscope (For use Side Exhaust Kit Part Number 279823. Elbow F. Loop system with one offset and one periscope (2" [51 mm] clearance) NOTE: The following plugs can be converted to the manufacturer's instructions. D A Alternate installations for close -clearance installations...
... installations Typical installations vent the washer/dryer from whom you purchased your washer/dryer. Three close clearances Venting systems come in the kit to 50" (1.27 m) Metal vent periscope (For use Side Exhaust Kit Part Number 279823. Elbow F. Loop system with one offset and one periscope (2" [51 mm] clearance) NOTE: The following plugs can be converted to the manufacturer's instructions. D A Alternate installations for close -clearance installations...
Installation Guide
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Set panel, screws, and bumper aside. Complete hookup of water may enter washer. A small amount of water hoses. Check for leaks Secure drain hose to check for wall standpipe with shipping strap removed earlier. Turn on water faucets to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for leaks. Remove the access panel by removing 3 Phillips-head screws and one bumper, located at the top of washer/dryer installation. 6. It will drain later. 17 5. Move washer/dryer to final location 7. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall...
Set panel, screws, and bumper aside. Complete hookup of water may enter washer. A small amount of water hoses. Check for leaks Secure drain hose to check for wall standpipe with shipping strap removed earlier. Turn on water faucets to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for leaks. Remove the access panel by removing 3 Phillips-head screws and one bumper, located at the top of washer/dryer installation. 6. It will drain later. 17 5. Move washer/dryer to final location 7. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall...
Installation Guide
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... foam for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. q Check the washer/dryer's final location. q Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet. • PUSH TO START button has been firmly pushed. • Electrical supply is connected. • Household fuses are tight. q Read the "Washer/Dryer Use and Care Guide." q To test the washer, measure 1/2 the normal recommended amount of detergent and pour it , then repeat the 5-minute test as outlined above. • If the gas supply...
... foam for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. q Check the washer/dryer's final location. q Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet. • PUSH TO START button has been firmly pushed. • Electrical supply is connected. • Household fuses are tight. q Read the "Washer/Dryer Use and Care Guide." q To test the washer, measure 1/2 the normal recommended amount of detergent and pour it , then repeat the 5-minute test as outlined above. • If the gas supply...
