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Dimension Guide - Page 1

... all sides of 1" (25 mm) on the sides. Top-Loading Washer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS OVERALL DIMENSIONS WTW4900X, WTW5500X, WTW5550X, Washer dimensions WTW5600X, WTW5640X, WTW5700X, WTW4800X, WTW4950X, WTW4850X, WTW4930X 271/2" 27" (699 mm) (686 mm) Electrical: A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

... Kit Part Number 285835 Lint clogged drain Drain Protector Part Number 367031 Connector Kit Part Number 285835 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (648 mm) (686 mm) 42" (1067 mm) 2 Install your washer to 19⁄16" (39.5 mm...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

...free phone numbers in your responsibility. Secure drain hose with water and load) of washer. Installing on the sides. Top of washer to reduce noise transfer. Consider allowing more ...must be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. n A level floor with spacing of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer. DRAIN SYSTEM Drain system can be at least 39"...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... pliers and slide black elbow end of laundry tub. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go 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 drain hose onto black drain port and secure with separate directions. Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; You...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... directions. Connect Inlet Hoses Washer must be connected to inlet valves. Connect inlet hoses to water faucets Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket... on valve when attaching to hot water inlet valve marked with flat washers (not provided). Clear water lines For floor drain installations, you must use old hoses. A small amount of hose...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

.... Not Level LEVEL Not Level 7 Level Washer IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to step 14. When washer is level, skip to reduce excess noise and vibration. 13. Adjust leveling feet Jam nut Secure drain hose to prop up front of washer. 15. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall...

Owners Manual - Page 3

... Less Water Washplate Traditional agitator-style washer Washer with your new washer is needed. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. When loading the washer with a regular non-HE detergent. You will find a step-by-step description in your past agitator-style washer. Concentrated Cleaning Low-water cleaning...

Owners Manual - Page 4

...before water is added to increase your energy savings on the lid lock mechanism. Unlike traditional washers, the load is normal. Low-water cleaning means concentrated cleaning. EXTRA RINSE This option can be used... , the wash cycle will first perform a self-test on your laundry load. See "Cycle Guide" for additional details. At each stage of the process, you may...

Owners Manual - Page 5

... START/Pause/Unlock again to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. Fabric softener will be opened. The sensing process will come on . SPIN The washer spins the load at high speed. Avoid opening the lid during sensing. Some cycles will turn on . LID LOCKED To allow for proper...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... Machine-wash silks, hand-wash fabrics Delicate Small loads, cottons, polyester, perm press Quick Wash Heavily soiled fabrics Soak Swimsuits and items requiring rinsing without detergent Dripping wet item or hand-washed items Rinse & Spin Drain & Spin No clothes in washer Clean Washer with enough water to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after...

Owners Manual - Page 7

...detergent to produce the right amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. 7 Sort and...laundry 2. Using Oxi or color-safe bleach: If using the Bulky Items cycle. • Use mesh garment bags to help avoid tangling when washing delicate or small items. • Turn knits inside out to items during washing. Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load...

Owners Manual - Page 8

....downy.com. Always follow manufacturer's directions for correct amount of the fabric softener during the rinse cycle. 3. Load laundry into washer. Add fabric softener Load garments in cycle. IMPORTANT: Do not tightly pack or force items into washer 5. Items need to ensure proper distribution at correct time in loose heaps evenly around basket wall. Add...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... knob to add 1 or 2 missed garments: Press START/Pause/Unlock; If lid is delayed for load unbalance. This is added to check for 2 to 3 minutes to save energy. The EcoBOOST™... help dissolve detergents. Delay in soil removal and to filling. You will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Promptly remove garments after cycle has completed to restart the cycle. the ...

Owners Manual - Page 11

... remove antifreeze, if used. Flush water pipes and hoses. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside washer. Keep lid taped until washer is placed in washer or reconnect power. 3. Plug in new location. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for a medium-size load. 11 Unplug power cord. 5. If you do not have packing tray, place heavy...

Owners Manual - Page 12

... sound with floor, and washer must be in washer drain system. Sensing spins will take several minutes before washing. Water Leaks Check the following for optimal cleaning. Check household plumbing for proper installation: Washer not level. Pull drain hose from washer cabinet and properly secure it to drainpipe or laundry tub. The washer senses load sizes and adds correct...

Owners Manual - Page 13

.... Ensure there is normal. Press Start/Pause/Unlock. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . Both hoses must be tightly packed. You may be turned on your load requirements. Washer may hear the hum of cycle. Do not interrupt cycle. Do not...

Owners Manual - Page 14

... to remove excess water. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Small items may be rearranged to allow the washer to spin correctly, leaving the load wetter than your load. Use drain hose form and securely attach to slow or stop draining and spinning. The high spin speeds...

Owners Manual - Page 15

..."Cycle Guide" to avoid dye transfer. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in water. Load with the best cycle. Clogged dispenser. Use only liquid chlorine bleach... In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Heavy sand, pet hair, lint, and on load size and soil level. Load is normal and ...

Owners Manual - Page 16

... (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of bleach dispenser when loading and unloading washer. Unload washer as soon as recommended. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Fabric Damage Sharp items were in Washer Maintenance. Solution Empty pockets, zip zippers, and snap or hook fasteners...

Energy Guide - Page 1

... per kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Model: WTW4950X* Cat. V1br7DQA(3B) Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when ... only on standard capacity models. • Estimated operating cost based on eight wash loads a week and a 2007 national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per therm. •...

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