Whirlpool 3360464 manuale d’uso

HOW TO MAKE A HOME Rfl:’ UseAndCare /A A Note to You ......................... 2 Washer Safety ........................ 3 Parts and Features.. ............... 4 Operating Your Washer ......... 5 Caring for Your Washer ....... 12 Laundry Tips.. ....................... 13 Removing Stains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Troubleshooting . . [...]

A Note to You Because your life is getting busier and more complicated, Whirlpool* washers are easy to use, save time, and help you manage your home better. To ensure that you enjoy years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It contains valuable informa- tion about how to operate and maintain your washer properly and saf[...]

Washer Safety Your safety is important to us. This guide contains safety statements under warning symbols. Please pay special This symbol alerts you to such dangers attention to these symbols and follow any as personal injury burns fire and instructions given. Here is a brief explana- tion of the symbol. 1 electrical shock. ’ ’ ’ IMPORTANT SA[...]

Parts and Features The parts and features of your washer are illustrated on this page. Become familiar with all parts and features before using your washer. NOTES: l The drawings in this book may vary from your washer model. They are designed to show the different features of all models covered by this book. Your model may not include all features.[...]

Operating Your Washer To obtain the best washing results, you must operate your washer properly. This section gives you this important information, Page references are included for more information. Starting Your Washer 1. Add measured detergent to the washer. Then place a sorted load of clothes in the washer. l Sort and load clothes as described o[...]

6. (OPTIONAL STEP) If your washer has an Extra Rinse Selector, you can set it to On to add an additional rinse to the end of the wash cycle. l Use the extra rinse option when using extra detergent for the Super Wash cycle or any of the following cycles: Regular, Permanent Press, Knits Gentle, or Woollens. l Before a cycle starts, select Extra Rinse[...]

Regular cycle The Regular cycle features the Gentle Wash system and high spin speeds to shorten drying time. l Use NORMAL, 10 to 14 minutes of wash time, to clean cotton and linen fabrics that are moderately to heavily soiled. l Use LIGHT, 6 minutes of wash time, to clean cotton and linen fabrics that are lightly soiled. Permanent Press cycle The P[...]

Soak cycle (on some models) The Soak cycle features brief periods of agitation and soak time to help remove heavy soils and stains that need pretreatment. l Use warm water when soaking laundry. (Hot water can set stains.) See pages 17-l 9 for stain removal information. l Use the amount of detergent or presoak additive recommended by the manufac- tu[...]

Using Rinse and Spin NOTE: If your washer has the Extra Rinse option, see page 6. When using extra detergent for heavily- soiled clothes, or washing special-care items, you may want an extra rinse and spir 1. Push in the Cycle Control Knob and turn clockwise to RINSE, as illustrated. 2. Pull out the Cycle Control Knob. The washer fills to the selec[...]

What happens in each cycle When the Cycle Control Knob is set to a number and pulled out, the washer fills (to the selected load size) before agitation and timing start. The washer begins agitating immediately after filling; agitation can occur with the washer lid up or down. After agita- tion starts, the Cycle Control Knob turns clockwise until it[...]

Using the fabric softener dispenser 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Add detergent and load clothes into the basket. Pour liquid fabric softener into the dis- penser using the amount recommended on the package. Avoid dripping or spilling any fabric softener on the load. Dilute fabric softener with warm water. Fill dispenser with warm water until liquid reaches the o[...]

Caring for Your Washer Proper care of your washer can extend its life. This section explains how to care for your washer properly and safely. Cleaning your washer Exterior Interior q Wipe up detergent, bleach, and other spills with a soft, damp cloth or sponge as they occur. I Occasionally wipe the outside of the washer to keep it looking like new.[...]

Laundry Tips This section reviews proper laundering techniques and gives you additional washing information. Preparing clothes for washing l Close zippers, snaps, and hooks to avoid snagging other items. Remove pins, buckles, and other hard objects to avoid scratching the washer interior. Remove non- washable trim and ornaments. l Empty pockets and[...]

Loading suggestions For these suggested full-sized loads, set the Load Size Selector to the highest load size setting. ’ LARGE CAPACITY WASHERS Heavy Work Permanent Mixed Load Towels Clothes Press 2 double or 8 bath towels 2 pair pants 1 double sheet 1 king size sheet 8 hand towels 3 shirts 1 tablecloth 4 pillowcases 10 wash cloths 3 pair jeans 1[...]

Water Guidelines Selecting water temperatures WASH WATER TEMPERATURE+ SUGGESTED FABRICS COMMENTS HOT 54°C (130°F) or above l Work clothes l Best cleaning for heavily soiled items l Sturdy whites/colorfast l Removes oils, perspiration, greasy pastels soils, and stains l Diapers l Prevents graying or yellowing WARM 32”-44°C (90”-110°F) COLD 2[...]

Washing special-care items Most garments and household textiles have care labels with laundering instructions. Always follow care label directions when they are available. Below are general washing instruc- tions for some special washables. ITEM CARE INSTRUCTIONS Blankets Pretreat spots and stains. Select water temperature, cycle, and (electric or [...]

Removing Stains Stained, heavily soiled, or greasy items may need to be prewashed or soaked for best results. Soaking helps remove protein-type stains like blood, milk, or grass. Prewashing helps loosen soil before washing. Stain removal rules l Use warm water for soaking or prewashing stained laundry. Hot water can set stains. l Most stains are ea[...]

STAIN TO REMOVE Deodorants Light stain: Treat with liquid detergent or your regular laundry detergent. and anti- Wash in hottest water safe for fabric. perspirants Heavy stain: Place face down on towel and treat with a paste of ammo- nia and all-fabric bleach. Let stand for 30 minutes. Wash in hottest water safe for fabric. Fat, grease, Items soile[...]

STAIN Meat juice, CN TO REMOVE Scrape off excess with a dull knife. Soak in cold or warm water with enzyme presoak at least 30 minutes, or treat stains with a nonflammable fabric cleaner. Wash. Mildew Wash in hottest water safe for fabric. If stain remains, soak in warm water and an all-fabric bleach for 15 to 30 minutes. Rewash. (Old mildew stains[...]

Troubleshooting Most laundering problems are easily solved if you understand the cause. Check the following list for common laundry problems and the next page for common washer problems. If you need further assistance, see page 22. Common laundry problems PROBLEM CAUSE Brown, yellow stains Dye transfer l Chlorine staining l Iron in water heater or [...]

Common washer problems Before calling for service, check these: l3!!!! Is the power cord firmly plugged into a live outlet with proper voltage? Have you blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker? Has a time-delay fuse been used? Are both the hot and cold water faucets turned on? Are the water hoses kinked or clogged? Is the drain hose low[...]

Reauestim Assistance - or Service- Before calling for assistance or service, please check “Troubleshooting” on pages 20-21. It may save you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, follow the instruc- tions below. Gearcase assembly covered by your 1. If your problem is not due to any of the items listed in the “Troubleshooting” s[...]

Warranty By K.I.C. Limited K.I.C. warrants to the original purchaser for a period of 24 months from the date of purchase that the article identified by the serial label/plate is free of defects in material and workman- ship under normal use and service, subject to the provisions of clauses 1 to 13 herein below: 1 .l At any time within the warranty [...]