Whirlpool WTW4850XQ Support Question
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Question posted by gatankjr on May 15th, 2014
I Watched The Cycles More Carefully And The Washer Starts Fine. The Door Lock
light comes on and everything. When it should be in the Spin and Drain part of the cycle it stops and the door lock light is off. I roatate the cycle selector switch to Drain and Spin cycle only and press the start and it will finiah the drain and spin like it used to during the normal cycle.
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Installation Instructions - Page 2
...:
Flashlight
Bucket
Parts supplied:
NOTE: All parts supplied for your washer to toll-free numbers on back page of your Use and Care Guide. Beaded tie strap
Drain hose with clamp
Inlet hoses with washer)
Your installation may require additional parts. Install your Use and Care Guide.
If you have:
You will need:
Overhead sewer...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
...washer has been tested for walls, doors, and floor moldings. If a closet door or louvered door is not recommended. Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of drain hose should be needed.)
Laundry tub drain... for closet door ventilation openings which are required. Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer. See "Washer Care" in low temperatures. Secure drain hose with ...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Remove shipping base
To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer.
1. Remove shipping base. n This washer is properly grounded. n Check with a qualified electrician if you start: remove shipping materials It is necessary for proper operation and to a gas pipe.
n To minimize possible shock hazard...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
Be sure to back of washer.
4.5" (113 mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of drain hose, slide it over side of laundry tub. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to free from tub.
NOTE: Keep tray in place on bottom of laundry tub. See "Tools and Parts".
6. Gently place power cord over...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... faucets to inlet valves.
Attach hot water hose to hot water faucet. Repeat with second hose for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to washer correctly. Clear water lines
For floor drain installations, you must be attached and have water flowing to check for future reference. You may enter...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... have correct electrical supply and recommended grounding method.
q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle.
8 Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. If there is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Select any tape
remaining on washer.
q Check that you have all packaging materials. q Check for...
Dimension Guide - Page 1
... of washer. (Additional hoses may be needed.)
Laundry tub drain system
41/2" (114 mm)
30" (762 mm)
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Secure drain hose ...DRAIN SYSTEM Floor standpipe drain system
Washer dimensions
OVERALL DIMENSIONS
271/2"
27"
(699 mm) (686 mm)
42" (1067 mm)
For closet installation, with a door, the minimum ventilation openings in your Use and Care Guide. Floor drain...
Use & Care Guide - Page 3
...level selector is added. The package will likely result in the "Cycle Status Lights" ...cycle delivers detergent directly to use. Cleaning with dirty laundry, fill it is normal for the best performance. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to traditional top-load washers...start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will be above the water line.
When loading the washer...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4
... garment label instructions, use short, slow spins to "Yes" if adding fabric softener. Turn the knob to select a cycle for 3 seconds to most cycles. Press and hold for your laundry load. This process may also come on the type of the cycle. The sensing process will be cooler than a traditional top-load washer.
• E ven in the rinse...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5
... lock and the Lid Locked light will hear sounds similar to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. This light indicates that use the extra rinse option, you need to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. This process will unlock once the washer movement has stopped.
If you will turn on the selected cycle and spin speed. Press START...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6
... Added-Yes if using fabric softener.
Items to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing
a cycle after power interruption.
N/A
High This cycle uses a spin to shorten drying times for loads requiring an additional rinse cycle or to wash lightly soiled garments indicating "Machine Washable Silks" or "Gentle" cycle on fabrics. Select Fabric Softener Added-Yes if...
Use & Care Guide - Page 7
...cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness.
• Separate heavily soiled items from lightly soiled.
• Separate delicate items from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics. NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to your laundry... tears to avoid further damage to use.
7 USING YOUR WASHER
1. Add a measured amount of detergent to items during washing...
Use & Care Guide - Page 8
... max fill line arrows. Do not use more information, see "Cycle Guide". Load laundry into dispenser;
load them in loose heaps evenly around the sides of the rim. Items need to move freely for correct amount of liquid fabric softener into washer
5. Add fabric softener, if desired
Load garments in loose piles around...
Use & Care Guide - Page 9
...previous washer provided. If you are tap cold. When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. the lid will light. Then close lid and press START/...care label instructions to avoid damage to the appropriate setting based on your hot water heater setting. Select options
Once you need to open for several minutes if the load was spinning...
Use & Care Guide - Page 10
... and run a RINSE & SPIN cycle to ensure bleach has been rinsed from washer. If cycle must be interrupted, press START/Pause/Unlock twice and run washer on the label with the...CARE
Operate your inlet hoses, mark the date of time, follow this recommended monthly cleaning procedure:
1. Turn off both hands and
squeezing, while pushing upward with a clean, damp cloth. disconnect and drain...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11
... hoses.
2. Reconnect water inlet hoses.
If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow Winter Storage Care directions before moving :
1. Before using again, run washer through Casual Cycles REGULAR to locate, level, and connect washer.
2. Disconnect drain hose from back of washer.
4. Refer to "Installation Instructions" to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Drape...
Use & Care Guide - Page 12
... block pump.
Check household plumbing for optimal cleaning. Washer won't run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on clothing such as jackets and coats. Do not tightly pack. Noises -
Check all four fill hose flat washers are removed during the Drain & Spin cycles. Check for service to remove items.
It is normal to hear metal...
Use & Care Guide - Page 13
... fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on (indicating that the washer was unable to remove excess water.
Small items may be tightly packed or unbalanced. Cycles with lower spin speeds remove less water than cycles with a low spin speed. To remove extra water in pump or between basket and tub, which can slow or stop draining and spinning. Evenly...
Use & Care Guide - Page 14
... to match your load with a slower wash action and spin speed; Use only HE detergent.
Adding detergent on load after washer has started . TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to the selected cycle.
Both hot and cold water faucets must be wetter than...
Use & Care Guide - Page 15
... will not unlock until the basket has stopped spinning. See the "Cycle Guide" to possibly avoid the cost of bleach dispenser when loading and unloading washer.
Cycles that use more water for fabric type. washing.
Unload washer as soon as recommended. Be sure to measure correctly. Always follow garment manufacturer's care label instructions. Not using a Quick Wash...
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The door will not open - Front-load washer
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How to remove odors from front-load washer (for washers with stored program for cleaning washer)
... error tone will unlock. Open the door and remove the items from the washer. Close the washer door. Select the Rinse/Spin setting. Continue the cycle by pressing the Start button. This residue is added. No laundry products will be pressed. If the washer displays the letters "Ab" (Add Bleach). Once the cleaning cycle has begun, allow for better ventilation and... -
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... washer with the Clean Washer cycle (on control panel) How do I clean my front-load washer door seal? Run the Clean Washer cycle every month to thoroughly clean the inside of washers. Press Start. Once the cycle has begun, allow for septic systems, washers, and the environment. Pressing Pause/Cancel twice will turn the washer off . When the cycle is illuminated, press...
