Whirlpool LA6200XP manual

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    . ) &d!& SERIES 1 AUTOMATIC WASHER Design 2000” ~oF&CaP=iW LA62OOXP Microwave Ovens. Trash Compactors. Room Aar Condltloners. Oehumldtflers Aulomatlc Washers. Clothes Oryers. Freezers Relrqeralor-F[...]

  • Page 2

    Parts and features LAUNDR” LOAD INFORMAl :;ON SIZE CFNTFI TEMPERATURE SELECTOR 7”“” / SELECTOR CYCLE CONTROL LIQUID BLEACH DISPENSER - BASKET -TUB LINT FILTER (not shown) Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label. It will be easier to remove before the washer is used. You should wipe out the dust from dust from storing storing or or shipplng.[...]

  • Page 3

    Yo ur :sponsibilitie :s Read this “Use and Care Guide” and your “Laundry Guide” care- fully for important use and safety information. You are personally responsible for making sure that your washer... l is installed by a qualifiedinstaller, l is properly installed and leveled on a floor that can support the weight.* l is connected to the ri[...]

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    Starting your washer 1. Measure and add detergent. 2. Place sorted load in washer. 3. Start washer. Select a 1. LOAD SIZE Select WATER 2. TEMPERATURES l Set the knob anywhere on or be- tween EX SMALL (a few items) and LARGE (a full load]. *Turn the knob to point at a setting l Match the wash water temperature that describes the size of load you to [...]

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    3. Start the washer A. Push in the Control Knob and turn it to the right. It must be pushed in and turned only clockwise. 6. Stop on a number in the cycle you want. The numbers are min- utes of wash time. The drawing shows10 minutes of agitation in the REGULAR Cycle. C. Start the washer by pulling out the Control Knob. The washer will fill to the l[...]

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    What happens in each cycle* Each cycle has different agitation and spin speeds designed for different kinds of fabrics. Numbers on the dial in each cycle are the minutes of WASH agitation time. When the Cycle Control Knob is set to a number and pulled out, the washer fills before agitation and timing starts. After agitation starts, the knob turns c[...]

  • Page 7

    NOTE: You may hear the sound of water spraying during the spin ports of some CL rcles. In some cvcles, cold water is spraved on the spinning load to help with the’rinsing. SPIN High Speed - WASH High Speed Nl 3fE: Always use cold rinse water for permanent press fabrics. FILL tor 7 DeeP Rinse RINSE Hlgh Speed[...]

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    KNITS/GENTLE Cycle PFtE-WASH Cycle A cycle that gently washes and spins delicate items and washable knits. Use for pre-washing heavily soiled or stained loads that need extra pretreatment before the wash cycle. Use recommended amount of detergent or pre-soa k additive.[...]

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    I 1 I Special care is needed when soaking or pre-washing laundry. See your “laundry Guide” for proper use of this cycle. I I I[...]

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    Other operating instructions For a rinse and spin You may need an extra rinse and spin for heavily soiled loads which need more detergent. (Extra de- tergent can require an extra rinse.) l Push Control Knob in. l Turn clockwise to any l on the dial. See above drawing. l Pull Control Knob out. l The washer will fill to selected level; agitate 2 minu[...]

  • Page 11

    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 spoutto avoid spilling. 1. Load the washer first. 2. Pour measured bleach carefully into dispenser. DO NOT let bleach splash, dr[...]

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    Caring for your washer WHEN NOT WASHING, keep both water faucets turned off. This takes the pressure off the water inlet valve REMOVE SHARP OBJECTS such as pins, buckles, etc., from clothes before washing. Close metal zippers. AFTER WASHING, use a soft dry cloth to wipe the outside and inside dry. Leave the lid up until the basket is dry. Wipe up s[...]

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    Winterizing Because some water stays in the washer, freez- ing can cause a lot of damage. if your washer is stored or moved during the cold weather.. 1. Shut off both water 2. Put a quart of 3. Set the washer for a faucets. Discon- automobile-type DRAIN and SPIN nect and drain antifreeze in the water inlet hoses. [see page 10). Let it basket. run f[...]

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    If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps: L 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 Have you checked y[...]

  • Page 15

    2. If you need assistance*... Call Whirlpool COOL-LINE” serv- ice assistance telephone number. Dial free from: Contlnental U.S. . (800) 253-1301 Michigan . . . . , . . . (800) 632-2243 Alaska & Hawali (800) 253-1121 and talk with one of our trained Con- sultants The Consultant can instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory oper- ation from yo[...]

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    Making your world a little easier. Pati No. 388532 01986 Whirlpool Corporation Printed in U.S.A. Aulomallc Washers. Clothes Dryers, Freezers Refrigerator-freezers, Ice Makers. Dishwashers. Bu~ll-In Ovens and Surlace Units. Ranges[...]