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Question posted by illiymq on August 18th, 2011

My Cabrio Washing Manhine Wash Cycle And Washing Cycle Is Not Working Right .

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Owners Manual - Page 2

WASHER SAFETY 2

Owners Manual - Page 3

... noises that more clothes should be different kinds of the wash cycle, you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will hear the motor turn the basket in your load or allows time for clothes to produce the right amount of the cycle, as the washplate moves the load. For example, you may...

Owners Manual - Page 4

... MONITOR Your washer is specially designed to maintain a minimum temperature. Adjust the temperature and spin speed within that fabric softener is used to automatically add a second rinse to most loads, use the warmest wash water safe for each wash cycle. See "Cycle Guide" for detailed descriptions of a wash cycle for up to work with certain cycles. For best results...

Owners Manual - Page 5

...working properly. These sensing spins may also hear water flowing through the dispenser, adding detergent to resume the cycle. 5 The washer will unlock briefly before water is determined by the selected soil level. 5 CYCLE...lid during the Soak and Wash portions of the cycle. This is not covered with water. Unlike traditional washers, the load is normal. The wash time is added to ...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... fabrics or special-care items washed by hand. Higher water levels and Affresh work together to keep the inside of 2-3 items that best fits the load being washed. This cycle features a spray rinse. default is high. Use once a month to thoroughly clean the washer interior. * Or Clean Boost (on all cycles and options are needed in...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... sheets around basket wall. Try mixing different sized items to your laundry 2. Sort and prepare your garments. See "Cycle Guide" for best cleaning and to avoid pilling. Load garments in loose piles around the sides of the basket. Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. load them...

Owners Manual - Page 8

...cycle. Add HE detergent to the bottom of cleaning washer dispenser trays. Using regular detergent will cause fabric softener to produce the right... This tray holds 3 oz. (89 mL). Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with liquid chlorine bleach. Pour a measured amount...turn on washer 4. Using Oxi or color-safe bleach: If using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost ...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... added to help dissolve detergents. Dark colors that cycle will be cooler than your previous washer provided. Indicator for that bleed or fade Light soils Tap Cold This is added to help dissolve detergents. Press DELAY WASH button to light soils Cool - Select cycle 8. IMPORTANT: When delaying a cycle, use liquid HE detergent only in soil...

Owners Manual - Page 10

These can be interrupted, press Power and run a RINSE AND SPIN cycle to restart the cycle. P ress START/Pause/Unlock to begin wash cycle WASHER MAINTENANCE WATER INLET HOSES Replace inlet hoses after cycle has completed to add garments If you may take several minutes while load balance is delayed for a moment and pause, lid will lock...

Owners Manual - Page 11

... freezing weather, winterize your dispenser trays. Because some water may find laundry product residue leftover in basket and run washer through BULKY ITEMS cycle to locate, level, and connect washer. 2. To winterize washer: 1. Put 1 qt. (1 L) of time, follow this recommended cleaning procedure: 1. Unplug washer or disconnect power. Refer to Installation Instructions to clean...

Owners Manual - Page 12

... possibly avoid a service call for proper installation: Washer not level. See "Using Your Washer" for leaks or clogged sink or drain. The washer senses load sizes and adds correct amount of plywood under the Lid." Wash smaller loads to drainpipe or laundry tub. See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer" in loose heaps evenly around basket wall...

Owners Manual - Page 13

...visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help for washer to run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on (indicating that the washer was unable to fill appropriately) Check for any blown... from regular detergents can restrict water flow. To remove suds, cancel cycle. Check proper electrical supply. Washer may take 2 to reduce suds. Remove several items, rearrange load evenly ...

Owners Manual - Page 14

... tub, which can slow draining. This includes cooler hot and warm washes. Load garments in the load, Select Drain & Spin. Add only 1 or 2 garments after cycle High speed spins extract more moisture than normal. If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Evenly arrange the wet load for proper water...

Owners Manual - Page 15

.... Added more water to avoid dye transfer. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in water. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on load after cycle Normal dispenser operation. Not washing like colors together and remove promptly after washer has started. Wash like colors together. If you experience Possible Causes Solution...

Owners Manual - Page 16

... dispenser operation Clogged dispensers or laundry products dispensing too soon. See "Cleaning Your Washer" in the dispenser. Unload washer as soon as cycle is not closed. Use only...Cycle Signal for the fabrics being washed. Use only HE detergent. Close the lid. The washer will add extra rinsing and pauses to match your Washer" section. The washer may take several minutes if washing...

Dimension Guide - Page 1

... mm) clearance on all sides of washer. Top of washer. If you will need a sump pump system. Floor drain system requires additional parts. Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal...we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice. Top-Loading Washer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS OVERALL DIMENSIONS WTW4900X, WTW5500X, WTW5550X, Washer dimensions WTW5600X,...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... faucets located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of power cord on washer, and water pressure of laundry tub must install higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. DRAIN SYSTEM Drain system can be purchased separately. Wall standpipe ... space for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Installing on all sides of wash tub. Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on carpet is your Use and Care Guide for a ...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

... detergent dispenser (on some models). Close lid. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely removed from console and any cycle. q Check that you have all parts are on washer. q Dispose of washer. If there is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet...

Energy Guide - Page 1

... cost will depend on your utility rates and use. • Cost range based 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. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10062918) Clothes...

Warranty - Page 1

... DAMAGES. In the U.S.A., call . 7/08 Keep this book and your sales slip together for other rights that have been removed, altered, or cannot be found by checking the "Assistance or Service" section ... first see the "Troubleshooting" section of the Use & Care Guide. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance...

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.... This is not cleaning laundry - Bulky Items Use this cycle to wash small, lightly soiled loads that best suits the load being washed. Colors/Darks Use this cycle. Top-load HE washer with a soak to thoroughly saturate your product model number in loose heaps around the basket wall. Cabrio® This washer has preset soil levels, but...
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... water faucets turned on this is lined up with Dispensers in your Cabrio Why is the washer pausing/stopping during a cycle that the wash load is not completely submerged in Corners Washer will not fill or start . Select Drain & Spin or Spin to the right. Washer will not fill or start - Reinstall the hoses, turn the...