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Whirlpool LA5578XT manual

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  • Page 1

    Use & Care Guide Temperature selector Model and serial (under lid) Bleach dispenser MAGIC CLEANe lint filter (not shown) SUF?ERCAPAClTYTWOSPEED AUTOMATICWASHERS LA5578XT LA558OXT lA5668XT LA6058XT[...]

  • Page 2

    Contents Important Safety Page Instructions.. 3 Operating Instructions Starting your washer 4-5 What happens in each cycle 5-9 Other Operating Instructions Rinse and spin IO Drain and spin 10 Liquid bleach dispenser 11 MAGIC CLEAN8 lint filter 11 Loading 12 Loading suggestions 12 If You Need Service Or Assistance. 13-14 Whirlpool Automatic Washer W[...]

  • Page 3

    Important Safety Instructions . Read all instructions before using the washer. l NEVER wash items cleaned, washed, soaked in or spotted with wax, paint, gasoline, or flammable fluids in the washer. The fumes can create a FIRE HAZARD or EXPLOSION. ALWAYS hand launder and air dry fabrics contain- ing these materials. l NEVER allow children to operate[...]

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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 (models LA5578XT and LA8058XT) Be sure to measure and add detergent, then place a sorted loa[...]

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    3. 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 knobs outer ring points to 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 wit[...]

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

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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 Knits Gentle/Normal Cycle A cycle that gently washes and spins moderately soiled delicate items and washable knits. Knits Gentle/Light Cycle A cycle that gently washes and spins lightly soiled delicate items and washable knits. to Selected Level 4 Minutes Low Speed Low Speed, Spray Rinse to Selected Level 2 Minutes [...]

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    Super Wash Cycle Use for washing heavily soiled loads that require maximum soil removal. Double the amount of detergent recommended when using the SUPER WASH Cycle. to Selected Level J 4 Minutes High Speed I I After the partial drain, the washer automatically refills and goes into the REGULAR/HEAVY Cycle. Be sure to use enough detergent for the dou[...]

  • Page 10

    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 until indicator points to one of the dots on the dial, as illustrated. 3. Pull Cycle Control Knob out. The washer will fill to select[...]

  • Page 11

    MAGIC CLEAN lint filter interior Liquid bleach dispenser Always measure bleach. Do not guess. Never use more than 1 cup (250 mL) for a full load. Use less with lower water level settings. Follow directions on bottle for safe use. Use a cup with a pouring spout to avoid spilling. 1. Load the washer first. 2. Pour measured bleach carefully into drspe[...]

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    Other Operating Instructions Continued Loading Proper loading of your machine will help your clothes last longer, produce better cleaning results, help prevent off balance loads and vibrating during spin. l Load by the amount of space items take up, not by their weight. l Drop items loosely. Fill to the top of the basket, but do not pack. Do not wr[...]

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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 [...]

  • Page 14

    If You Need Service Or Assistance Continued 4.IfyouneedFSP” 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[...]

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    Notes[...]

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    Whirlpool’Automatic Washer Warranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY 1 WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase LIMITED FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase LIMITED TEN-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase 1 FSPO replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials (including top and lid rust) or workmanship. Service[...]