Whirlpool LA5430XT manual

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  • Page 1

    TtFL~~l 01 3 Use & C~r~Guide Temperature selector del and serial Manual clean lint filter (inside agitator) (model LAUOOXT) MAGIC CLEAN” lint filter (not shown) (all other models) LARGECAPACITYONESPEED AUTOMATICWASHERS LA51OOXT LA54OOXT LA542OXT LA543OXT LA546OxT LA604OXT[...]

  • Page 2

    Contents Page Important Safety Instructions. Operating Instructions. Starting your washer What happens in each cycle Other Operating Instructions. Rinse and spin Drain and spin MAGIC CLEAN@ lint filter Manual clean lint filter If You Need Service Or Assistance. Whirlpool Automatic Washer Warranty. 3 4 4-5 5-8 10 01990 Whirlpool Corporation 12 Thank[...]

  • Page 3

    Important Safety Instructions injury to persons when using your washer, fol- low basic precautions, including the following: l Read all instructions before give off vapors that can create a using the washer. FIRE HAZARD or EXPLOSION. l NEVER wash items cleaned, l If hot water has not been used washed, soaked in or spotted with recently (usually 2 w[...]

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    Operating Instructions The drawings in this book may vary slightly from your washer model. They are designed to show the different features of all the models covered by this book, NOTE: Your model may not include all the features shown. Starting your washer Be sure to measure and add detergent, then place a sorted load in the washer before starting[...]

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    3. Select cycle and wash time Start the washer l Push in the Cycle Control Knob and turn it to the right. l Stop on the number in the wash cycle you want. The numbers are minutes of wash time. l Start the washer by pulling out the Cycle Control Knob. The washer will fill to the selected water level with the selected wash water temperature. After fi[...]

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    Operating Instructions Continued Regular/Heavy Cycle Regular/Normal Cycle A cycle for sturdily constructed fabrics A cycle for regular loads of fabncs that that are heavily soiled. are moderately soiled. to Selected Level High Speed, Spray Rinse to Selected Level 6 Minutes High Speed High Speed, Spray Rinse 6[...]

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    Permanent Press/Normal Cycle A cycle designed for moderately soiled permanent press and some synthetic fabrics. The cool-down rinse helps keep wrinkles from setting into these items. Permanent Press/Light Cycle A cycle designed for lightly soiled per- manent press and some synthetic fab- rics. The cool-down rinse helps keep wrinkles from setting in[...]

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    Operating Instructions Continued Short Cycle Use for delicate items that need a short wash and spin time. Wash nylon hose or pantyhose in a net laundry bag. to Selected Level 2 Minutes High Speed High Speed, Spray Rinse Alndicates that machine is pausing for a brief soak period.[...]

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    Other Operating Instructions MAGIC CLEAN Basket lint filter interior Agitator barrel Manual clean lint filter 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. P[...]

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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. If your washer does not fill: l 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 [...]

  • Page 12

    WhirlpoolsAutomatic 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 WhirlpoolSM service company. LIMITED FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of[...]