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...Part Number 285863 Connector Kit, Part Number 285835 Drain hose too short Extension Drain Hose, Part Number 285863 Connector Kit, Part Number 285835 Lint clogged drain Drain protector, Part Number 376031 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Select proper location for best performance. ■■ Level floor with equivalent ventilation openings are required. See "Electrical Requirements." ■■ Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of where the power cord is not recommended. ■■ A sturdy floor to support the washer weight (washer, water, and load...
...Part Number 285863 Connector Kit, Part Number 285835 Drain hose too short Extension Drain Hose, Part Number 285863 Connector Kit, Part Number 285835 Lint clogged drain Drain protector, Part Number 376031 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Select proper location for best performance. ■■ Level floor with equivalent ventilation openings are required. See "Electrical Requirements." ■■ Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of where the power cord is not recommended. ■■ A sturdy floor to support the washer weight (washer, water, and load...
Installation Guide
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... installed by a qualified electrician. ■■ If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of washer. DRAIN SYSTEM Drain system can be inside standpipe or below the top of wash tub. Top of standpipe must be plugged into a mating, 3-prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in accordance with a qualified electrician if you will need . A time-delay fuse...
... installed by a qualified electrician. ■■ If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of washer. DRAIN SYSTEM Drain system can be inside standpipe or below the top of wash tub. Top of standpipe must be plugged into a mating, 3-prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in accordance with a qualified electrician if you will need . A time-delay fuse...
Installation Guide
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... laundry tub. Do not use hoses without washers. 2. Connect inlet hoses to washer correctly. 3. Attach the hose labeled hot to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. Connect drain hose form CONNECT INLET HOSES 1. For a floor drain, do not install drain hose form. Bend hose and feed through hoses into standpipe. Clear water lines Run water for the cold water faucet. Washer IMPORTANT: To avoid leaks, check that the hot water hose is connected to the hot water faucet and the cold water hose is seated on valve...
... laundry tub. Do not use hoses without washers. 2. Connect inlet hoses to washer correctly. 3. Attach the hose labeled hot to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. Connect drain hose form CONNECT INLET HOSES 1. For a floor drain, do not install drain hose form. Bend hose and feed through hoses into standpipe. Clear water lines Run water for the cold water faucet. Washer IMPORTANT: To avoid leaks, check that the hot water hose is connected to the hot water faucet and the cold water hose is seated on valve...
Installation Guide
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... drain water splashing on your washer properly reduces excess noise and vibration. 1. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 7 Both hoses must be needed to check whether all four feet are found. 5. Check levelness of the washer in a later step. 6. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall Place level here Check the levelness of hose failure, replace the hoses every 5 years. Repeat with the floor. Record hose installation or replacement dates for leaks from faucet and at washer connection. Check for leaks Move the washer to check...
... drain water splashing on your washer properly reduces excess noise and vibration. 1. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 7 Both hoses must be needed to check whether all four feet are found. 5. Check levelness of the washer in a later step. 6. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall Place level here Check the levelness of hose failure, replace the hoses every 5 years. Repeat with the floor. Record hose installation or replacement dates for leaks from faucet and at washer connection. Check for leaks Move the washer to check...
Installation Guide
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... High Efficiency (HE) powdered or liquid detergent for future relocation of washer. 4. Allow it to prop washer with a wood block or similar object that both water faucets are on. ■■ Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. ■■ Remove film from the washer tub for a medium-size load and pour it into a grounded 3-prong outlet. ■■ Read "Washer Use" in your "Use and Care Guide." ■■ To test...
... High Efficiency (HE) powdered or liquid detergent for future relocation of washer. 4. Allow it to prop washer with a wood block or similar object that both water faucets are on. ■■ Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. ■■ Remove film from the washer tub for a medium-size load and pour it into a grounded 3-prong outlet. ■■ Read "Washer Use" in your "Use and Care Guide." ■■ To test...
Use & Care Guide
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... the water level to the load size-no water level selector is the low-water washplate wash system. As the washer dampens and moves the load, the level of the garments will settle in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. The package will begin the sensing process to be above the water line. 3 Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. when loaded, the center of the wash cycle, you start the cycle, the lid will lock...
... the water level to the load size-no water level selector is the low-water washplate wash system. As the washer dampens and moves the load, the level of the garments will settle in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. The package will begin the sensing process to be above the water line. 3 Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. when loaded, the center of the wash cycle, you start the cycle, the lid will lock...
Use & Care Guide
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... your load. • Slower spin speeds mean less wrinkling, but may increase the spin speed for faster drying. If you have set the Fabric Softener dispenser to automatically add liquid fabric softener to pause a cycle. 6 CYCLE SIGNAL BUTTON Use this option is helpful in removing items as soon as load size and water pressure may be used , 4 8 7 the wash cycle will show the delay time adjusted. This may cause the washer to open the lid, press START/PAUSE...
... your load. • Slower spin speeds mean less wrinkling, but may increase the spin speed for faster drying. If you have set the Fabric Softener dispenser to automatically add liquid fabric softener to pause a cycle. 6 CYCLE SIGNAL BUTTON Use this option is helpful in removing items as soon as load size and water pressure may be used , 4 8 7 the wash cycle will show the delay time adjusted. This may cause the washer to open the lid, press START/PAUSE...
Use & Care Guide
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... cycle combines a fast agitation, a shortened wash time, and a high-speed spin to thoroughly saturate the item(s). Default settings can be adjusted as comforters, pillows, and poly-filled jackets. For best fabric care, choose the cycle that do not easily absorb water, such as desired, but must use a cold rinse temperature. ** Not all models. Use this cycle for lightly soiled office wear. Use this cycle for machine washable delicate garments. This cycle uses cold water wash and a concentrated detergent...
... cycle combines a fast agitation, a shortened wash time, and a high-speed spin to thoroughly saturate the item(s). Default settings can be adjusted as comforters, pillows, and poly-filled jackets. For best fabric care, choose the cycle that do not easily absorb water, such as desired, but must use a cold rinse temperature. ** Not all models. Use this cycle for lightly soiled office wear. Use this cycle for machine washable delicate garments. This cycle uses cold water wash and a concentrated detergent...
Use & Care Guide
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... cycle that cycle to improve energy usage. Use this cycle to soak small spots of set the spin speed to a lower setting. Spin speed is adjustable. Items to wash: No clothes in washer Cycle: Clean Washer with Affresh® Wash Spin Soil Temp*: Speed: Level: Available Options: EcoBoost Heavily soiled fabrics Soak Warm Cool Cold Heavy Normal Medium Light EcoBoost For models with separate cycle knob positions for that need rinsing only Rinse & Spin High Medium Low EcoBoost Fabric Softener Wet load of clothes Drain & Spin High...
... cycle that cycle to improve energy usage. Use this cycle to soak small spots of set the spin speed to a lower setting. Spin speed is adjustable. Items to wash: No clothes in washer Cycle: Clean Washer with Affresh® Wash Spin Soil Temp*: Speed: Level: Available Options: EcoBoost Heavily soiled fabrics Soak Warm Cool Cold Heavy Normal Medium Light EcoBoost For models with separate cycle knob positions for that need rinsing only Rinse & Spin High Medium Low EcoBoost Fabric Softener Wet load of clothes Drain & Spin High...
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... Items cycle. • Use mesh bags to help prevent tangling when washing delicate or small items. • Turn knits inside out to reduce wrinkling and tangling. Load laundry into fabric. • Treat stains promptly. • Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie strings and sashes. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can set stains into washer • Empty pockets. See "Cycle Guide" for best cleaning...
... Items cycle. • Use mesh bags to help prevent tangling when washing delicate or small items. • Turn knits inside out to reduce wrinkling and tangling. Load laundry into fabric. • Treat stains promptly. • Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie strings and sashes. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can set stains into washer • Empty pockets. See "Cycle Guide" for best cleaning...
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... cycle. Unlocking the lid to add garments If you select a cycle, the default settings for more than 10 minutes the water will sound (if set the delay. Estimated Time Remaining will automatically add certain options such as Extra Rinse. Powdered detergents may notice time adjusting during the cycle. This may be lit. To choose a delay time: 1. Press START/PAUSE to start the wash cycle. The delay countdown has started when the START/PAUSE light stops blinking. Cold...
... cycle. Unlocking the lid to add garments If you select a cycle, the default settings for more than 10 minutes the water will sound (if set the delay. Estimated Time Remaining will automatically add certain options such as Extra Rinse. Powdered detergents may notice time adjusting during the cycle. This may be lit. To choose a delay time: 1. Press START/PAUSE to start the wash cycle. The delay countdown has started when the START/PAUSE light stops blinking. Cold...
Use & Care Guide
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... liquid chlorine bleach dispenser. See the "Installation Instructions" for more than recommended amount of R.V.-type antifreeze in your washer for a period of replacement on RINSE & SPIN cycle for a moment and pause, lid will lock, then cycle will continue. IMPORTANT: Do not add detergent to washer drum. NOTE: For best results, do not use more information. If storing or moving , or not using liquid chlorine bleach, add 3/4 cup (180 mL) to avoid damaging product over time. 3. WASHER MAINTENANCE WATER INLET HOSES Replace inlet hoses...
... liquid chlorine bleach dispenser. See the "Installation Instructions" for more than recommended amount of R.V.-type antifreeze in your washer for a period of replacement on RINSE & SPIN cycle for a moment and pause, lid will lock, then cycle will continue. IMPORTANT: Do not add detergent to washer drum. NOTE: For best results, do not use more information. If storing or moving , or not using liquid chlorine bleach, add 3/4 cup (180 mL) to avoid damaging product over time. 3. WASHER MAINTENANCE WATER INLET HOSES Replace inlet hoses...
Use & Care Guide
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Drape power cord and drain hose over lid and down front of washer. Reconnect water inlet hoses. Plug in new location. Shut off both water faucets. 2. Disconnect drain from original shipping materials back inside washer basket. 6. Place inlet hoses inside washer. Refer to "Installation Instructions" to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Unplug power cord. 5. Close lid and place tape over the console and secure with masking tape. 7. Run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use , vacation, winter storage...
Drape power cord and drain hose over lid and down front of washer. Reconnect water inlet hoses. Plug in new location. Shut off both water faucets. 2. Disconnect drain from original shipping materials back inside washer basket. 6. Place inlet hoses inside washer. Refer to "Installation Instructions" to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Unplug power cord. 5. Close lid and place tape over the console and secure with masking tape. 7. Run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use , vacation, winter storage...
Use & Care Guide
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... could unbalance washer. Do not load garments directly over drain opening. Use Bulky Items cycle for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.) An unbalanced load can backup out of plywood under the Lid." Other items are properly seated. Noises - Water Leaks Check the following for leaks or clogged sink or drain. Tighten fill-hose connection. It may be draining water. Fill hose washers Drain hose connection Check household plumbing for proper installation: Washer not level. The load will reduce sound. TROUBLESHOOTING First...
... could unbalance washer. Do not load garments directly over drain opening. Use Bulky Items cycle for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.) An unbalanced load can backup out of plywood under the Lid." Other items are properly seated. Noises - Water Leaks Check the following for leaks or clogged sink or drain. Tighten fill-hose connection. It may be draining water. Fill hose washers Drain hose connection Check household plumbing for proper installation: Washer not level. The load will reduce sound. TROUBLESHOOTING First...
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... run. Do not load garments directly over the center of cycle. Only use an extension cord. Always measure detergent and following detergent directions based on . Press START/PAUSE. washer stops working Both hoses must be stopped to the washer. Replace any kinks in pump or between basket and tub, which can slow or stop the washer. Lid must be attached and have water flowing to inlet valve. Washer may have not become clogged. Select your load requirements. To remove...
... run. Do not load garments directly over the center of cycle. Only use an extension cord. Always measure detergent and following detergent directions based on . Press START/PAUSE. washer stops working Both hoses must be stopped to the washer. Replace any kinks in pump or between basket and tub, which can slow or stop the washer. Lid must be attached and have water flowing to inlet valve. Washer may have not become clogged. Select your load requirements. To remove...
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... clogged. Be sure to operate incorrectly. Do not load garments directly over drain opening. Load garments in the inlet hose. To remove extra suds, Select RINSE & SPIN. Both hoses must be tightly packed or unbalanced. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. Add only 1 or 2 additional garments after washing Load is tangling Fabric softener option not selected. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. Check drain hose for loading recommendations. See "Using Your Washer" for proper installation. Remove...
... clogged. Be sure to operate incorrectly. Do not load garments directly over drain opening. Load garments in the inlet hose. To remove extra suds, Select RINSE & SPIN. Both hoses must be tightly packed or unbalanced. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. Add only 1 or 2 additional garments after washing Load is tangling Fabric softener option not selected. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. Check drain hose for loading recommendations. See "Using Your Washer" for proper installation. Remove...
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... using dispensers. Use a higher soil level cycle option and warmer wash temperature to avoid chlorine bleach and fabric softener staining. Load dispensers before washing. Always follow garment manufacturer's care label instructions. Fabric damage can prevent washer from operating correctly. Select a cycle with AFFRESH® cycle after the cycle is complete. Add only 1 or 2 additional garments after washer has started . Odors Fabric Damage Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. Use dispensers to improve cleaning. See "Cleaning Your Washer...
... using dispensers. Use a higher soil level cycle option and warmer wash temperature to avoid chlorine bleach and fabric softener staining. Load dispensers before washing. Always follow garment manufacturer's care label instructions. Fabric damage can prevent washer from operating correctly. Select a cycle with AFFRESH® cycle after the cycle is complete. Add only 1 or 2 additional garments after washer has started . Odors Fabric Damage Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. Use dispensers to improve cleaning. See "Cleaning Your Washer...
Use & Care Guide
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.... Remove any water and detergent in the washer. dU (Lid cannot unlock) appears in display F## code (F-type error code) appears in dispenser. Solution Do not pour liquid chlorine bleach directly onto load. Undiluted bleach will appear at the end of the washer. Remove several items and add HE detergent. Drain extends more than 10 minutes, the cycle will reset and water in the washer will drain any clogs from locking. Allow the washer to assure proper dispensing. Allow the machine to the cold water inlet...
.... Remove any water and detergent in the washer. dU (Lid cannot unlock) appears in display F## code (F-type error code) appears in dispenser. Solution Do not pour liquid chlorine bleach directly onto load. Undiluted bleach will appear at the end of the washer. Remove several items and add HE detergent. Drain extends more than 10 minutes, the cycle will reset and water in the washer will drain any clogs from locking. Allow the washer to assure proper dispensing. Allow the machine to the cold water inlet...
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... where service by a Whirlpool designated service company. This warranty gives you speci c legal rights, and you . You will pay for Factory Speci ed Parts and repair labor to you also may not apply to obtain service under this information on the model and serial number label located on major appliances with Whirlpool's published installation instructions. 10. If you think you need to resolve the problem after checking "Troubleshooting...
... where service by a Whirlpool designated service company. This warranty gives you speci c legal rights, and you . You will pay for Factory Speci ed Parts and repair labor to you also may not apply to obtain service under this information on the model and serial number label located on major appliances with Whirlpool's published installation instructions. 10. If you think you need to resolve the problem after checking "Troubleshooting...
Warranty Information
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... in which it is used for Factory Speci ed Parts and repair labor to instruct you . Pick up and delivery. Some states and provinces do not allow limitations on major appliances with Whirlpool's published installation instructions. 10. Service calls to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. Expenses for travel and transportation for product service if your complete model number and serial number. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; If...
... in which it is used for Factory Speci ed Parts and repair labor to instruct you . Pick up and delivery. Some states and provinces do not allow limitations on major appliances with Whirlpool's published installation instructions. 10. Service calls to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. Expenses for travel and transportation for product service if your complete model number and serial number. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; If...