Whirlpool LA3400XT manual

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    Cycle control knob and temperature selector Model and serial (under lid) LARGE CAPAMYSINGLESPEED AUTOMATIC WASHER LA34ooxT[...]

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    Contents Page Important Safety Instructions.. . . . . . . 3 Operating Instructions Starting your washer . . . 4 What happens in each cycle 5 Other Operating Instructions Rinse and spin . . . 7 Drain and spin . . . 7 If You Need Service Or Assistance. . . . 8 Whirlpool Automatic Washer Warranty. . . 12 01990 Whirlpool Corporation Thank you for buyin[...]

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    Important Safety Instructions l Read all instructions before the wash water. These substances using the washer. give off vapors that can create a l NEVER wash items cleaned, FIRE HAZARD or EXPLOSION. washed, soaked in or spotted with l If hot water has not been used wax, paint, gasoline, or flammable recently (usually 2 weeks or longer), fluids in [...]

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    Operating Instructions Starting your washer Be sure to measure and add detergent, then place a sorted load in the washer before starting it. 1. Select cycle and wash time Start the washer l Push in the Cycle Control Knob and turn it clockwise. l Stop when the indicator on the knob’s outer ring points to the number in the wash cycle you want. The [...]

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    3. Select a water level l Setting the washer to fill with less water also sets it for shorter wash time (6 minutes). - Push the Cycle Control Knob in and turn it clockwise to a FILL area in the REGULAR HEAVY Cycle. - Pull the Cycle Control Knob out; the washer will start to fill. -When the washer reaches the desired water level, push in the Cy- cle[...]

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    Operating Instructions Continued Regular/Heavy Cycle A cycle for sturdily constructed fabrics that are heavily soiled. to Selected Level The washer will pause briefly through- out each cycle. These pauses are nor- mal. They allow for the reversing of the motor and normal washer operation. Short Cycle Use for delicate items that need short wash and [...]

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    Other Operating Instructions Rinse and spin When using extra detergent for heavily soiled clothes, or washing special-care items, you may want an extra rinse and spin. 1. Push Cycle Control Knob in. 2. Turn clockwise to one of the dots on the dial, as illustrated. 3. Pull Cycle Control Knob out. The washer will fill to selected level, agitate 2 min[...]

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    If You Need Service Or Assistance We suggest you follow these steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind. It your washer does not fill: . Is the power supply cord plugged into a live circuit with the proper voltage? l Are both water faucets [...]

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    4. If you need FSP- replacement parts:.. FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts. Look for this symbol of quality when- ever you need a replacement part for your Whirlpool appliance. FSP replace- ment parts will fit right and work right, because they are made to the same exacting specifications used to build every n[...]

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    WHIRLPOOC Automatic Washer Warranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR FSP@ replacement parts and repair labor to WARRANTY correct defects in materials (including top and lid From Date of Purchase rust) or workmanship. Service must be provided by an authorized Whirlpools” service company. LIMITED FIVE-YEAR FSP replacement par[...]