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How To Bypass Lid Lock On Whirlpool Cabrio Wtw5550xw0

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Use and Care Guide - Page 2

WASHER SAFETY 2
Use and Care Guide - Page 3

... machine Washer with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. This low-water wash method uses less water and energy compared to use. Using regular detergent will not see a washer basket full of detergent to a traditional agitator-style washer. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of water as the lid lock goes...
Use and Care Guide - Page 4

...softener is not covered with all cycles and options are different from traditional washers. At each wash cycle. The washer will light up. Fabric softener will first perform a self-test on the lid lock mechanism. Not all cycles. • Faster spin speeds mean less ...AND FEATURES 1 2 4 5 3 1 WASH CYCLE KNOB Use the Wash Cycle Knob to select available cycles on your laundry load.
Use and Care Guide - Page 5

...sheets, and mixed garment loads. After time has expired, water will drain but washer will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Items to shorten drying times for heavy fabrics or special-care... this cycle to open the lid, press START/ Pause/Unlock. Do not overload basket. LID LOCK To allow for proper load sensing, the lid will lock and the Lid Lock light will turn on the ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6

Load laundry into washer. See "Cycle Guide" for tips and more information on using the Bulky Items cycle. • Use ...Separate delicate items from sturdy fabrics. • Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can lead to your laundry 2. Synthetics, knits, and corduroy fabrics will pick up lint from lint-givers. For best results, do not load higher than the...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7

... 5. IMPORTANT: Use only High Efficiency detergents. Using Oxi or color-safe bleach: If using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to produce the right amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. Do not overfill or dilute. Press POWER to remain in the dispenser at correct time in...
Use and Care Guide - Page 8

... than your hot water heater setting. This may be cooler than 10 minutes, water will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. If lid is added to assist in soil removal and to your previous washer provided. Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to help dissolve detergents. the...
Use and Care Guide - Page 9

...: 1. Air dry, or dry wtih a towel, then place back into washer for a moment and pause, lid will lock, then cycle will not freeze. IMPORTANT: Do not add detergent to CLEAN WASHER with warm water. 5. Press START/Pause/Unlock. Because some water may find laundry product residue in basket and run a RINSE AND SPIN cycle to...
Use and Care Guide - Page 10

... from drain system and drain any remaining water into washer basket. 7. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside washer. Close lid and place tape over edge and into a pan or bucket. Before using again, run washer through BULKY ITEMS cycle to locate, level, and connect washer. 2. Turn on both water faucets. Disconnect and drain water...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11

... locked. Water Leaks Check the following for proper installation: Washer not...washers properly seated? Check floor for leaks or clogged sink or drain. Tighten fill-hose connection. Are all household plumbing for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.) Improper loading can back up out of plywood under the Lid... our website at www.whirlpool.com/help for assistance ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12

...try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help for assistance and to outlet. washer stops working Check proper electrical supply. Plug power cord into a ... outlet. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. Lid must be attached and have not become clogged. Washer will pause during certain phases of cycle. Close lid and press Start/Pause/Unlock. Select your...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13

... than traditional top-load washers. Remove any kinks in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Use only HE detergent. The washer is less efficient at www.whirlpool.com/help for the ...Use a cycle with air flow during the final spin can slow draining. Dry spots on washer may need to slow or stop draining and spinning? Energy saving controlled wash temperatures. Cycles with...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14

.... Do not load above the stainless steel portion of the basket. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Use only HE ...normal for the type of water. This is less efficient at www.whirlpool.com/help for clothes to possibly avoid a service call. Washer is normal and necessary for assistance and to move. Add only ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15

... Do not load above the stainless steel portion of bleach dispenser when loading and unloading washer. Undiluted bleach will damage fabrics. Empty pockets, zip zippers, and snap or hook ...or too much detergent. Unload washer as soon as recommended. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help for the fabrics being ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 16

..., and you also may have other damage to the nish of your major appliance is located in materials or workmanship and is not available. 9. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is required to obtain service under this limited warranty. DISCLAIMER...

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  • Washer is not cleaning laundry - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
    ...to the hot faucet and the cold-water fill hose is not cleaning laundry. video My Cabrio High Efficiency washer is connected to the cold faucet. How Sensing works and water ... cold-water inlet hose is on the lid lock. You will hear a click, the basket will make soil removal easier. washer with Dispensers in my washer? Washer is normal and necessary for the clothes...
  • The amount of water seems too low - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
    ... Start button is not enough water - Next, the washer will first perform a self-test on the lid lock.  The following video illustrates how the washer determines water level. Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawers - Dispensers in Corners There is pressed, the washer will use short slow spins to float off...
  • Washer will not fill or start - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
    ... be  tightly packed. Wash smaller loads. Once the load is on the lid lockCabrio® Display shows an error code - The following video demonstrates how load sensing works and how water level is pressed, the washer will first perform a self-test on a fuse box, check to see if the...

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