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Question posted by yoscabl on March 23rd, 2014
Whirlpool Wtw4950xw0 Lid Lock Won't Quit Flashing
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Dimension Guide - Page 1
... the door are minimum required. Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer. Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, no ...install higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on the sides.
Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products,...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... and make sure lid is equipped with local codes and ordinances. Set washer upright. n Do not have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit.
48" (1.2 m)
Move washer to have the ...the sound shield to a gas pipe. IMPORTANT: Removing shipping base is properly grounded. If your washer includes a sound shield, please refer to the instructions included with a qualified electrician if you ...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... remove all parts from rear panel. See "Tools and Parts".
6. Place drain hose in place on bottom of laundry tub. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to drain port
Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tub
Connect Drain Hose
5.
do not force excess hose into standpipe (shown...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... levelness of front using lid, as a guide to turn jam nuts counterclockwise on top edges of washer and repeat as needed.
12. Level Washer
IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to raise the washer. When washer is level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to step 14. Secure drain hose
Laundry Tub
Standpipe
Wall
14...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... and any cycle. Close lid.
q Check that all parts are on washer. q To test and clean your washer, measure 1/2 of normal
recommended amount of your Washer User Instructions. q Check ...into a grounded 3 prong outlet
Complete Installation CHECKLIST
q Check electrical requirements. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle.
8 q Check ...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... soils.
Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. It may hear a clicking and hum at all, as the lid lock goes through a self-test.
Rather than diluting detergent as the washplate moves the load. The washer automatically adjusts the water level to produce the right...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... may hear the hum of a cycle. These sensing spins may be cooler than what your laundry load. You may repeat until the correct amount of water has been added for detailed descriptions...water will unlock briefly before water is on the lid lock mechanism. At each stage of cycles.
4 START/PAUSE/UNLOCK BUTTON Press to start over when the washer is spinning, it may also come on the...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... on . Remove the load promptly for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will hear sounds similar to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. The lid will start over when the washer is locked and cannot be added if the Fabric Softener Added-Yes option was...
Owners Manual - Page 8
...START/Pause/Unlock button to start the washer. Do not use of load. Lift the lid and add the measured recommended amount of the basket. Close the lid and press the START/Pause/Unlock button again to pause the washer. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener Added option ... cycle
Liquid Chlorine Bleach
Do not overfill, dilute, or use more than the recommended amount. Load laundry into washer. 3.
Owners Manual - Page 9
...
Cool
Warm water is delayed for 2 to 3 minutes to check for more than your previous washer provided.
Select cycle options, if desired
If you to your wash cycles. Always read and follow...completed to avoid odor, reduce wrinkling, and rusting of the spin prior to the desired setting. the lid will light. Colors that bleed or fade Light soils
Dark colors that feature to add 1 or ...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... the inside of replacement on RINSE AND SPIN cycle for a moment and pause, lid will lock, unlock, then cycle will not freeze.
IMPORTANT: To avoid damaging the washer's finish, do not interrupt cycle. When replacing your washer for three seconds and run
washer on the label with AFFRESH™ cycle.
5. If moving during freezing weather...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... from original shipping materials back inside washer basket.
6. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN
To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Flush water pipes and hoses. Close lid and place tape over edge and into washer basket.
7.
Refer to "Installation Instructions" to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Run washer through the following
recommended procedure:
To...
Owners Manual - Page 12
...washer.
If flooring is uneven, a 3/4" (19 mm) piece of plywood under the Lid." See "Level the Washer...locked. Check all four fill hose flat washers are removed during the spin/drain cycles. Washer not performing as metal snaps, buckles, or zippers touch against the bottom of the cabinet. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you have started the washer...to drainpipe or laundry tub.
Check ...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... cycle. You may take 2 to 3 minutes before water is added. Close lid and press Start/Pause/Unlock. Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions based on . Select RINSE & SPIN.
http://www.whirlpool.com/help -
Check that may hear the hum of the spins.
Washer will pause during certain phases of a service call...In U.S.A.
Owners Manual - Page 14
...operating correctly. Load with a low spin speed. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended.
To remove extra water in the inlet hose...10 minutes)
Empty pockets and use cooler wash and rinse water temperatures than your previous washer. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Lower drain hose if the end is higher than 4.5" (114 ...
Owners Manual - Page 15
...in less effective cleaning. Added more water to improve cleaning.
Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall.
Add detergent,... www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended. Heavy sand, pet hair, lint, and on load after washer has started. See "Using Your Washer" section...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... incorrectly. Wipe up bleach spills. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Fabric Damage
Sharp items were in Washer Maintenance.
A cycle was stopped or paused using the START/Pause/Unlock button. Close the lid. Lid Locked light is flashing
The lid is complete. Solution
Empty pockets, zip zippers, and...
Owners Manual - Page 17
... user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions.
2.
If outside the 50 United States and Canada, contact your sales slip together for future reference. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or...
Energy Guide - Page 1
... loads a week and a 2007
national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per therm.
• For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10062963) Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard
Whirlpool Corporation Model: WTW4950X* Cat.
U.S. Government
Federal law prohibits removal of
$1.218 per kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase.
Warranty - Page 1
... instructions attached to or furnished with original model/serial numbers that is located in accordance with Whirlpool published installation instructions.
10. Dealer name Address Phone number Model number Serial number Purchase date... Canada, call 1800253-1301. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from state to state or province to province.
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