Whirlpool TFSGOOX manual

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    TLi!l ol@ 4a Use & dre Guide Cycle selector Dense pack (TF88OO~U8100 series) -- --I, A- Air freshener compartment (TF88OOIlU81 W Key-knob start-off switch series) Model-serial number plate -- Air freshener compartment /F48OOKU4100 series) / Drawer handle 2 P Reversible I front panel 4 Bag carrier handle (TF88001 II TU8100 series) 1 Side-lock[...]

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    Contents Grounding Instructions. .................................... 2 Important Safety Instructions. ......................... .3 Additional safety instructions ........................... .3 Using Your Compactor. ..................................... 4 The DENSE PACK cycle.. ............................... .5 Air fresheners.. ...................[...]

  • Page 3

    Important Safety Instructions - - To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your compactor, follow basic precautions, includ- ing the following: oRead all instructions before using the manufacturer’s recommended attach- compactor. ments. *Close supervision of children is necessary *Never lift the bag by the sides[...]

  • Page 4

    Using Your Compactor The drawings in this book may vary slightly from your compactor 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. Fire or Personal Injury Hazard l Do not compact any container, aerosol cans or cloths which might contain insect[...]

  • Page 5

    To stop the compactor during a cycle: 1. Turn the key-knob to LOCK/OFF. 2. Turn it to ON. The compacting ram will rise. 3. When the ram stops rising, you can open the drawer. To remove the key-knob: 1. Turn the key-knob to LOCK/OFF. 2. Remove and store in safe place out of children’s reach. The DENSE PACK cycle (TU8100 and TF8600 model series onl[...]

  • Page 6

    Using Your Compactor Continued Air fresheners The Air Freshener Control is designed to help control odors that might develop in the trash. There are many solid air fresheners available on the market. Check air freshener occasionally. It should last 4 to 6 weeks. TF86001lU8100 Model Series: 1. Raise the door. 2. Put in solid air freshener. 3. Set di[...]

  • Page 7

    3. Tuck in slotted sides. 4. Bring top edges together and roll or fold to close bag. 5. Push side-lock latch down and tilt drawer side open. 6. For TF46001TU4100 model series, use both hands on the fold and remove the bag. For TF86001lU8100 model series, lift bag by bag carrier handles.[...]

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    Using Your Compactor Continued If your compactor has bag retainer buttons and you are using plastic compactor bags: 1. Pull the drawer completely open. 2. Remove top of bag from bag retainer buttons. Pull up all 4 bag cuffs. 3. Close bags with twist ties provided. 4. Push side-lock latch down and tilt drawer side open. 5. For TF46001lU4100 model se[...]

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    Do not use any kind of bag other than those designed especially for use in your compactor. Compactor bags may be purchased from your Whirlpool Appliance Dealer or: Whirlpool Corporation LaPotte Division 1900 Whirlpool Drive LaPorte, Indiana 46350 NOTE: If you have a TF8600 model series, store extra bags in the bag storage compartment in the top at [...]

  • Page 10

    Using Your Compactor Continued If your compactor has bag retainer buttons and you are using plastic compactor bags: 1. TF8600~U8100 model series only, fit the bag caddy in the drawer. 2. All model series, place folded bag into the drawer. Open bag and pull top edges over the drawer top. 3. Lock bag in place by pulling the 4 prepunched holes over th[...]

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    How Your Compactor Works In NORMAL Cycle, the compacting ram does not go to the drawer bottom. You will not see compacting of the first few loadings. Compaction starts after the drawer is about l/3 full. You may hear a noise when glass breaks. Strong glass bottles may not break at all. The trash in a full compactor bag will be about l/4 the size of[...]

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    Caring For Your Compactor Personal Injury Hazard Wear protective gloves when cleaning the inside of the compactor. Failure to do so may result in cuts if bits of broken glass are present. As is true of most appliances, proper care is needed to give you continued satisfaction. Before cleaning the compactor, turn the key-knob to the OFF position and [...]

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    Clean inside the cabinet: 1. Wear protective gloves. There may be bits of glass in the cabinet. 2. Pull the drawer out until it stops. 3. Note the tracks in which the drawer rollers move. 4. Lift the front to clear the drawer stops. 5. Grasp the drawer on the sides. 6. Pull it out the rest of the way. 7. Set it down gently. 8. Vacuum inside of cabi[...]

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    Changing Your Compactor’s Color The color panel on the front of your compactor’s drawer reverses to another color. You may also be able to order an extra color panel, depending on the model you have. Contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer. To change the color of your compactor’s front panel, follow the directions below. All you need is a me[...]

  • Page 15

    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 compactor won’t operate: l Is the power cord plugged into a live circuit with the proper voltage? l Have you checked your hom[...]

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    Whirlpool” Compactor Warranty cF9o1 LENGTH OF WARRANTY WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FSP@ replacement pans and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by an authorized WhirlpoolSM service company. WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR A. Service calls to: 1. Correct the inst[...]