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Whirlpool LA7800XM manual

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  • Page 1

    AUTOMATIC WASHER !Suore; Capacity LA7800XM iwave Ovens Trash Compactors Room Air Condltloners Oehumldlllers Automatic Washers Clothes Dryers Freezers Refrlgeratar-Freezers[...]

  • Page 2

    Parts and features LAUNDRY LOAD INFORMATION TEMPERAT”“C SIZE CENTER SELECTC / SELECTOR L VnL >R CYCLE MAGIC CLEAN / CONTROL LINT FILTER , KNOB (not shown) FABRIC SOFTENER LIQUID BLEACH MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER PLATE (not shown) AGITATOR ‘I I BASKEl TUB F- -- Remove the Consumer c r i Buy Guide label. It will be - easier to remove before t[...]

  • Page 3

    Your responsibilities 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 yourwasher... 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 right k[...]

  • Page 4

    Starting your washer Select a 1. LOAD SIZE Select WATER 2. TEMPERATURES l To change the setting on the LOAD SIZE SELECTOR, turn the knob to RESET. l Then turn the knob to point at a setting that describes the size of the load you want to wash. l Set the knob anywhere on or be- tween HAND WASHABLE [a few small items] and EX LARGE (a full load] See y[...]

  • Page 5

    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 B. Stop on a number in the cycle You want. The numbers are minutes of wash time. The drawing shows 8 minutes of agitation in the REGULAR HEAVY Cycle. C. Start the washer by pulling out the Control Knob. The washer will fill to th[...]

  • Page 6

    What happens in each cycle Each cycle has different agitatron and spin speeds designed for different krnds 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 tlmlng start After agitation starts, the knob turns REGL?[...]

  • Page 7

    clockwise until it points to OFF and the cycle ends. NOTE:You may hear the sound of water spraying during the spin parts of some cycles. In some cycles, cold water is sprayed on the spinning load to help with the rinsing PARTIAL DRAIN (Pause about 1’ 2 Minutes) HIGH- SPEED , SPIN u 4 Spray Rinses DRAIN No ICI Agltatlon REFILL coot DOWN WASH NOTE:[...]

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    SO.Ui AND PRE-M’4Sli CJ cles Periods of agitation and soaking time clean stained, yellowed, gray or heavily soiled laundry. Use recommended amount of detergent. SUPER WASH Cycle Use for washing heavily soiled or stained load that needs extra agitation. Use twice the recommended amount of detergent when using Super Wash. WASH 2 Minutes Low Speed 1[...]

  • Page 9

    I + Pre-wash setting begins here (see pagelO) Special care is needed when soaking or pre-washing laundry. See your “Laundry Guide” for proper use of this cycle. The washer will proceed to the Regular/Heavy Cycle. If you want a different cycle to follow Super Wash, push in the cycle control knob, turn to the cycle and time you want, pull knob ou[...]

  • Page 10

    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 clockwlse to anY.on the dial See above drawing. l Pull Control Knob out l The washer WIII fill to selected level with cold water, agi[...]

  • Page 11

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

  • Page 12

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

  • Page 13

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

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    If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps: 1. Before calling for assistance.. . Performance problems often re- sult from little things you con find and fix yourself without tools of any kind. IF YOUR WASHER DOES NOT FILL: l Is the power supply cord plugged In? l Are both water faucets open3 l Are fuses blown or circu[...]

  • Page 15

    2. If you need assistance”. . Call Whirlpool COOL-LINE serv- ice assistance telephone number. Dial tree from: Continental U.S. . (800) 253-1301 Michigan . . . . . . . (800) 632-2243 Alaska & Hawaii (800) 253-1121 and talk with one ofourtrained Con- sultants. The Consultant con Instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory op- eration from your a[...]

  • Page 16

    Home 2 Appliances MaKing your world a httle easier Part No. 385024 Rev. A c 1984 Whirlpool Corporation Printed in U.S.A natlc Washers. Clothes Dryers Freezers. Refr~gerator~Freezers Ice Makers. Olshwashers. Built-In Ovens and Surlace Units Ranges. MICU[...]