Whirlpool LC49OOXM manual

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    AUTOMATIC WASHER Convertible Compact Model LC49OOXM vave Ovens. Trash Compactors, Room Air Condltloners. Dehumldlllers, Automatlc Washers. Clothes Oryers. Freezers. Refrl~@ratOr-Freezers.[...]

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    Parts and features MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER PLATE LINT FILTER . CONTROL / KNOB YTUB / AGITATOR Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label. It will be easier to remove before the washer is used. You should wipe out the basket with a damp cloth before using to remove dust from storing or shipping. See the”Laundry Guide” for tips on detergents, other laun[...]

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    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 your washer.. l is installed by a qualifiedinstaller. l is properly installed and leveled on a floor that can support the weight.- * is connected to the right[...]

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    Washer connections 1. Portable one faucet connection: Use the hose connector provided with the washer for a one faucet connection, To connect washer: l Lift the hoses off the storage rack on the back of the washer. l Attach the hose connector to the faucet adapter by pulling down on the locking collarwhile lifting up on the connector, until it snap[...]

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    Loading information DO NOT OVERLOAD 0 Overloading or packing can... l cause poor cleaning; l increase wrinkling; l cause excessive lint; l wear out or tear items. See the chart below for suggested load sizes. Suggested load sizes FABRIC TYPE Permanent press or knits MIXED LOAD UNMIXED LOAD 1 dress 6 shirts OR 2 pairs slacks 2 pantsuits OR 2 blouses[...]

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    Starting your washer Before starting your washer, be sure you have measured and added detergent, and have put in a properly sorted load Select a 1. LOAD SIZE Select W.4TER 2. TEMPERATL’RES l Turn the knob to point at a settrng that descrrbes the srze of load you want to wash 9 Set the knob on or between EX SMALL (a few Items) and LARGE (a full lo[...]

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    3. Start the washer 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 the [...]

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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 startsAfter agitation starts, the knob turns REGUL[...]

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    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 f -- DRAIN HIGH Adjust faucet for rinse water tem- perature if using single faucet connection. I DOWN NOTE: Always use cold rins[...]

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    GENTLE Cycle Use for delicate Items that 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. 10[...]

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    DRAIN No Agltotion LOW SPEED SPIN Adjust faucet for rinse water tem- perature If using single faucet connection. 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 out to start.[...]

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    Other operating instructions For a rinse and spin For a drain 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.] . Push Control Knob in. l Turn clockwise to anyson the dial. See above drawing. l Pull Control Knob out. l The washer will fill,agitate, drain[...]

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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 and hoses. i 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 d[...]

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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 faucets. Discon- nect and drain water inlet hoses 2. Put a quart of automobile-type antifreeze in the basket. 3. Set the washer for a DRAIN and SPIN (see page1 2). Let it run for a[...]

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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 can 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 open? l Are fuses blown or circu[...]

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    Part No. 385033 Whirlp001 Home L &lances Maklng your world a llttle easier Printed in U.S.A. allc Washers Clothes Dryers Freezers Refrigerator-Freezers Ice Makers Dishwashers Built-In Ovens and Surface Units Ranges. M~cror[...]