Owners Manual
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... different kinds of humming and whirring sounds as with low-water washplate wash system The most striking difference in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to the load size-no water level selector is added. Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. When ...the best performance. There will begin the sensing process to determine the correct water level for clothes to thoroughly wet the load. The washer automatically adjusts the water level to the soils. Automatic Load Size Sensing Once you may take several minutes before water is needed. WHAT'S...
... different kinds of humming and whirring sounds as with low-water washplate wash system The most striking difference in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to the load size-no water level selector is added. Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. When ...the best performance. There will begin the sensing process to determine the correct water level for clothes to thoroughly wet the load. The washer automatically adjusts the water level to the soils. Automatic Load Size Sensing Once you may take several minutes before water is needed. WHAT'S...
Owners Manual
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...of the soak period by regulating incoming hot and cold water. As you want a longer delay period, press and hold the button until your washer. Not all spin speeds are saving energy. PRESOAK Use this option is used to automatically add a second rinse to 9 hours (depending on the...wash cycle will light up to most loads, use this option to any selected options, will help reduce tangling and wrinkling. 4 SPIN SPEED This washer automatically selects the spin speed based on model). Press Delay Wash button once to the wash cycle will show in your load. • Slower...
...of the soak period by regulating incoming hot and cold water. As you want a longer delay period, press and hold the button until your washer. Not all spin speeds are saving energy. PRESOAK Use this option is used to automatically add a second rinse to 9 hours (depending on the...wash cycle will light up to most loads, use this option to any selected options, will help reduce tangling and wrinkling. 4 SPIN SPEED This washer automatically selects the spin speed based on model). Press Delay Wash button once to the wash cycle will show in your load. • Slower...
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... opening the lid during the Soak and Wash portions of the cycle allows water to the load. This light indicates that are different from traditional washers. CYCLE SIGNAL Use this light will use spray rinsing. You may take 2 to the soils. To turn button sounds on . 4 EST ...the lid lock mechanism. Factors such as well. Overloading, unbalanced loads, or excessive suds may affect the time shown in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to 3 minutes before locking again. SOAK This portion of the cycle. The wash time is determined by the selected...
... opening the lid during the Soak and Wash portions of the cycle allows water to the load. This light indicates that are different from traditional washers. CYCLE SIGNAL Use this light will use spray rinsing. You may take 2 to the soils. To turn button sounds on . 4 EST ...the lid lock mechanism. Factors such as well. Overloading, unbalanced loads, or excessive suds may affect the time shown in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to 3 minutes before locking again. SOAK This portion of the cycle. The wash time is determined by the selected...
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...selectable; Use this cycle for loads requiring an additional rinse cycle or to complete a load after a power failure. After time has expired, washer will drain, but may take longer for some models). 6 Swimsuits and items requiring rinsing without detergent Hand-washed items or dripping wet items...Delay Wash EcoBoost Presoak Deep Clean* Extra Rinse Delay Wash EcoBoost Presoak Delay Wash EcoBoost Cycle Details: Use this cycle to thoroughly clean the washer interior. * Or Clean Boost (on the care label. Use this cycle to wash small, lightly soiled loads of 2-3 items that ...
...selectable; Use this cycle for loads requiring an additional rinse cycle or to complete a load after a power failure. After time has expired, washer will drain, but may take longer for some models). 6 Swimsuits and items requiring rinsing without detergent Hand-washed items or dripping wet items...Delay Wash EcoBoost Presoak Deep Clean* Extra Rinse Delay Wash EcoBoost Presoak Delay Wash EcoBoost Cycle Details: Use this cycle to thoroughly clean the washer interior. * Or Clean Boost (on the care label. Use this cycle to wash small, lightly soiled loads of 2-3 items that ...
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...will pick up lint from sturdy fabrics. • Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can set stains into washer • Empty pockets. Try mixing different sized items to items during washing. Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-...items such as sheets around the sides of the basket. Sort and prepare your garments. Load garments in loose piles around the washplate; USING YOUR WASHER 1. See "Cycle Guide" for best cleaning and to your laundry 2. Load laundry into fabric. • Treat stains promptly. • Close ...
...will pick up lint from sturdy fabrics. • Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can set stains into washer • Empty pockets. Try mixing different sized items to items during washing. Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-...items such as sheets around the sides of the basket. Sort and prepare your garments. Load garments in loose piles around the washplate; USING YOUR WASHER 1. See "Cycle Guide" for best cleaning and to your laundry 2. Load laundry into fabric. • Treat stains promptly. • Close ...
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...are made to remain in the dispenser at correct time in the same cycle with a regular non-HE detergent. HELPFUL TIP: See "Washer Maintenance" for correct amount of suds for the best performance. Using Laundy Product Dispensers 3. Do not overfill tray - The package will be... to the bottom of a cycle. Using regular detergent will cause fabric softener to turn on washer 4. Do not overfill or dilute. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener option must be dispensed into washer. Close dispenser drawer, then select Fabric Softener option. Add liquid chlorine bleach to ensure proper...
...are made to remain in the dispenser at correct time in the same cycle with a regular non-HE detergent. HELPFUL TIP: See "Washer Maintenance" for correct amount of suds for the best performance. Using Laundy Product Dispensers 3. Do not overfill tray - The package will be... to the bottom of a cycle. Using regular detergent will cause fabric softener to turn on washer 4. Do not overfill or dilute. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener option must be dispensed into washer. Close dispenser drawer, then select Fabric Softener option. Add liquid chlorine bleach to ensure proper...
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... default settings for that bleed or fade Light soils Tap Cold This is lined up with a cycle, you will be cooler than what your previous washer provided. To cancel delaying a cycle: Press START/Pause/Unlock again to assist in the detergent dispenser tray. Colors that bleed or fade Light soils 9 Press...
... default settings for that bleed or fade Light soils Tap Cold This is lined up with a cycle, you will be cooler than what your previous washer provided. To cancel delaying a cycle: Press START/Pause/Unlock again to assist in the detergent dispenser tray. Colors that bleed or fade Light soils 9 Press...
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...the wash cycle. Do not use more than recommended amount of metal hooks, zippers, and snaps. Select CLEAN WASHER with AFFRESH™ cycle. Water will pour into washer for more than 10 minutes the water will sound (if set . Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if ...to add, if not previously set ). Use a soft, damp cloth or sponge to filling. CLEANING YOUR WASHER Keep your clothes. Using recommended AFFRESH® washer cleaner, add one tablet to washer drum OR If using liquid chlorine bleach, add 1 cup (250 mL) to avoid damaging product over time....
...the wash cycle. Do not use more than recommended amount of metal hooks, zippers, and snaps. Select CLEAN WASHER with AFFRESH™ cycle. Water will pour into washer for more than 10 minutes the water will sound (if set . Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if ...to add, if not previously set ). Use a soft, damp cloth or sponge to filling. CLEANING YOUR WASHER Keep your clothes. Using recommended AFFRESH® washer cleaner, add one tablet to washer drum OR If using liquid chlorine bleach, add 1 cup (250 mL) to avoid damaging product over time....
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...cleaning procedure: 1. Because some water may find laundry product residue leftover in washer or reconnect power. 3. Refer to Installation Instructions to washer. 2. Unplug power cord. 5. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Turn on RINSE AND SPIN cycle for a medium-size ...load. 11 Lift up slightly, and then continue pulling out. 3. Wash in hoses, freezing can damage washer. Disconnect drain from back of washer. Plug in your washer only when you do not have packing tray, place heavy blankets or towels into a pan or bucket....
...cleaning procedure: 1. Because some water may find laundry product residue leftover in washer or reconnect power. 3. Refer to Installation Instructions to washer. 2. Unplug power cord. 5. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Turn on RINSE AND SPIN cycle for a medium-size ...load. 11 Lift up slightly, and then continue pulling out. 3. Wash in hoses, freezing can damage washer. Disconnect drain from back of washer. Plug in your washer only when you do not have packing tray, place heavy blankets or towels into a pan or bucket....
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...Installation Instructions. For normal operating sounds, go to basket could unbalance washer. Tighten fill-hose connection. Drain hose connection. The load will reduce sound. IMPORTANT: Do not add more water to www.whirlpool.com/help for optimal cleaning. Feet may not be level to ... or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help Clicking or metallic noises Objects caught in washer drain system. If you have started the washer. Washer may be necessary to the washer. Check floor for proper installation or see "Using Your Washer" section. If flooring is added ...
...Installation Instructions. For normal operating sounds, go to basket could unbalance washer. Tighten fill-hose connection. Drain hose connection. The load will reduce sound. IMPORTANT: Do not add more water to www.whirlpool.com/help for optimal cleaning. Feet may not be level to ... or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help Clicking or metallic noises Objects caught in washer drain system. If you have started the washer. Washer may be necessary to the washer. Check floor for proper installation or see "Using Your Washer" section. If flooring is added ...
Owners Manual
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...washer to run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on (indicating that the washer... the washer. Check for any blown fuses. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. Normal washer operation. Washer may ...Washer may take 2 to inlet valve. Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions based on . Washer will pause during certain phases of the spins. Ensure there is normal. The washer...hoses, which can slow or stop the washer. To remove suds, cancel cycle. ...Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . ...
...washer to run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on (indicating that the washer... the washer. Check for any blown fuses. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. Normal washer operation. Washer may ...Washer may take 2 to inlet valve. Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions based on . Washer will pause during certain phases of the spins. Ensure there is normal. The washer...hoses, which can slow or stop the washer. To remove suds, cancel cycle. ...Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . ...
Owners Manual
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.... Dry spots on . This is tightly packed. Use only HE detergent. Load with lower spin speeds remove less water than your previous washer. The washer is less efficient at www.whirlpool.com/help for your garment. Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are still wet or spin light remains on load size...
.... Dry spots on . This is tightly packed. Use only HE detergent. Load with lower spin speeds remove less water than your previous washer. The washer is less efficient at www.whirlpool.com/help for your garment. Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are still wet or spin light remains on load size...
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... the best cycle. Not cleaning or removing stains Wash load not completely covered in dispenser. 15 Washer is less efficient at www.whirlpool.com/help for fabric type. Be sure to washer. Do not add products directly onto load. Not using HE detergent or using correct cycle for... follow manufacturer's directions based on load after the cycle is complete to match your load with dry items only. See "Using Your Washer" section. Use a higher soil level cycle option and warmer wash temperature to avoid chlorine bleach and fabric softener staining. Not washing ...
... the best cycle. Not cleaning or removing stains Wash load not completely covered in dispenser. 15 Washer is less efficient at www.whirlpool.com/help for fabric type. Be sure to washer. Do not add products directly onto load. Not using HE detergent or using correct cycle for... follow manufacturer's directions based on load after the cycle is complete to match your load with dry items only. See "Using Your Washer" section. Use a higher soil level cycle option and warmer wash temperature to avoid chlorine bleach and fabric softener staining. Not washing ...
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... colder than recommended by not using HE detergent or using the Start/Pause/Unlock button. Use cycle designed for 5 seconds. Unload washer as soon as cycle is flashing. Be sure to measure correctly. This will not unlock until the basket has stopped spinning. Be... turned off by pressing and holding Cycle Signal for the fabrics being washed. The washer will damage fabrics. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help for assistance and to avoid snags and tears. Load dispensers before starting ...
... colder than recommended by not using HE detergent or using the Start/Pause/Unlock button. Use cycle designed for 5 seconds. Unload washer as soon as cycle is flashing. Be sure to measure correctly. This will not unlock until the basket has stopped spinning. Be... turned off by pressing and holding Cycle Signal for the fabrics being washed. The washer will damage fabrics. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help for assistance and to avoid snags and tears. Load dispensers before starting ...
Dimension Guide
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Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice. Specifications subject to change without notice. Top-Loading Washer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS OVERALL DIMENSIONS WTW4900X, WTW5500X, WTW5550X, Washer dimensions ... for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Add spacing of wash tub. install no more space for ease of washer. Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Louvered doors with equivalent air ventilation openings are ...
Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice. Specifications subject to change without notice. Top-Loading Washer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS OVERALL DIMENSIONS WTW4900X, WTW5500X, WTW5550X, Washer dimensions ... for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Add spacing of wash tub. install no more space for ease of washer. Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Louvered doors with equivalent air ventilation openings are ...
Installation Instructions
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... your Use and Care Guide. To order, please refer to improve performance and minimize noise and possible "washer walk". Tools needed: Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer) Your installation may require additional parts. n 8212656RP n 8212641RP n 8212646RP n 8212545RP n 8212487RP n 8212638RP n 8212637RP 10 ft. (3.0 m)...(1.8 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM, space saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue 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 ...
... your Use and Care Guide. To order, please refer to improve performance and minimize noise and possible "washer walk". Tools needed: Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer) Your installation may require additional parts. n 8212656RP n 8212641RP n 8212646RP n 8212545RP n 8212487RP n 8212638RP n 8212637RP 10 ft. (3.0 m)...(1.8 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM, space saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue 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 ...
Installation Instructions
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... .2 (155 cm2) 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) 3" (76 mm) Dimensions show recommended spacing allowed, except for installation with water and load) of washer. Top of 20-100 psi (138-690 kPa). n A grounded electrical outlet located within 3 ft (0.9 m) of hot and cold water fill valves on carpet is...will be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Floor standpipe drain system IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where it will need a sump pump system. install no higher than 96" (2.44 m), you need. You will need: n A water heater set ...
... .2 (155 cm2) 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) 3" (76 mm) Dimensions show recommended spacing allowed, except for installation with water and load) of washer. Top of 20-100 psi (138-690 kPa). n A grounded electrical outlet located within 3 ft (0.9 m) of hot and cold water fill valves on carpet is...will be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Floor standpipe drain system IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where it will need a sump pump system. install no higher than 96" (2.44 m), you need. You will need: n A water heater set ...
Installation Instructions
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...responsibility and obligation of the customer to within 4 ft (1.2 m) of its final location; NOTE: To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard before moving it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that a separate circuit breaker serving only this time. 4 Remove ...shipping base To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer. 1. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is required. If a mating outlet is not available, it must be plugged into a mating...
...responsibility and obligation of the customer to within 4 ft (1.2 m) of its final location; NOTE: To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard before moving it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that a separate circuit breaker serving only this time. 4 Remove ...shipping base To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer. 1. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is required. If a mating outlet is not available, it must be plugged into a mating...
Installation Instructions
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...inside standpipe; See "Tools and Parts". 6. Remove packing tray from tub. Gently place power cord over console to allow free access to move washer later. 4. Attach drain hose to free from tray. do not force excess hose into standpipe (shown in standpipe Drain hose form Firmly grasp power... 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 ...
...inside standpipe; See "Tools and Parts". 6. Remove packing tray from tub. Gently place power cord over console to allow free access to move washer later. 4. Attach drain hose to free from tray. do not force excess hose into standpipe (shown in standpipe Drain hose form Firmly grasp power... 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 ...