Whirlpool W10254491A manual

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    W10254491A W10254492A - SP If you ha ve an y problems or ques ons, visit us at www . whirlpool.com Pour t out problème ou ques on, consulter www . whirlpool.ca Designed to use only HE High Efciency detergents. Conçue pour l’utilisation d’un détergent haute efcacité seulement. Cered to Sanize and t o Reduce Allerg ens Ho[...]

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    2 W ASHER SAFETY FRONT -L OADING A UT OMA TIC W ASHER T ABLE OF CONTENTS W ASHER SAFETY ................................................................................. 2 ACCESSORIES ...................................................................................... 3 CONTROL P ANEL AND FEA TURES ................................................[...]

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    3 ACCESSORIES Enhance your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Whirlpool accessories. For more information on options and ordering, call 1-800-901-2042 , or visit us at: www .whirlpool.com/accessories . In Canada, call 1-800-807-6777 or visit us at www . whirlpoolparts.ca 15" Pedestal Color matched pedestals raise the washer and dr[...]

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    4 CONTROL P ANEL AND FEA TURES POWER Press to turn the washer on and off. Press to stop/cancel a cycle at any time. NOTE: When the washer is turned on for the rst time after being plugged in or after a power outage, please allow a minute or so for the washer display to start up. ST ART/P AUSE Press and hold to start a cycle, or pr ess once while[...]

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    5 LCD CONTROLS Use these buttons to select options displayed in the LCD screen, and to navigate thr ough options. BACK Press the BACK button to go back to the pr evious screen without accepting any changes made on the current screen. Pr ess and hold for 1 second to return to the start-up screen for the selected cycle. MORE INFO Press to get mor e i[...]

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    6 CYCLE GUIDE — ST ANDARD CYCLES Normally soiled cottons, Normal/ Hot/Cold Extra High Heavy Extra Rinse This cycle combines medium-speed linens, sheets, and Casual W arm/Warm High Normal Deep Clean* tumbling and a high-speed spin. mixed garment loads W arm/Cold Medium Light Prewash This cycle is designed to provide Cool/Cold No Spin Presoak the m[...]

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    7 Swimwear , items Rinse/Drain, W arm/Warm Extra High N/A Fan Fresh The default cycle is Rinse, Drain, & that need rinsing only & Spin Warm/Cold Medium Spin. This cycle adds water , then High Low uses high-speed tumbling and an Cool/Cold Extra Low extra high-speed spin. For some Cold/Cold No Spin fabrics, you may wish to set the spin speed [...]

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    8 USING YOUR W ASHER Sort items by recommended cycle, water temperatur e, and colorfastness. Separate heavily soiled items from lightly soiled. Separate delicate items from stur dy fabrics. T reat stains promptly and check for colorfastness by testing stain r emover products on an inside seam. 1. Sort and prepar e your laundry Open the washer door [...]

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    9 Using the Precision Dispense Dispenser 3. Add HE detergent to dispenser Powdered detergent: Add directly to the compartment. Place a measured amount of deter gent in the powdered HE deter gent compartment. Use only High Efciency (HE) detergent. Precision Dispense Ultra cartridge Adding detergent for a single load IMPORT ANT : • Dono[...]

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    10 Add liquid chlorine bleach to the bleach compartment. Do not overll, dilute, or use more than 2/3 cup (165 mL). Do not use color -safe bleach or Oxi in the same cycle with liquid chlorine bleach. n  Always measure liquid chlorine bleach. Use a measuring cup with a pour spout; do not guess. n  Do not ll beyond the “MAX” level. Ove[...]

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    11 The display will show the default settings for the selected cycle. If desired, pr ess the button beneath each setting to adjust the T emperature, Soil Level, and Spin Speed, and to add options such as an additional Rinse. Use the and arrow keys to page to additional options. For more information on a cycle, pr ess MORE INFO. NOTE: Not all settin[...]

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    12 MY CYCLE AND SPECIAL TY CYCLES MY CYCLE Y ou may store up to 7 frequently used custom cycles in My Cycle for quick access. T o save a custom cycle: 1.  Select My Cycle with the W ash Cycle knob. 2.  Follow the on-screen pr ompts. If you try to add another custom cycle and all 7 custom storage spaces are lled, you will need to delete a s[...]

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    13 CLEANING THE PRECISION DISPENSE UL TRA CAR TRIDGE It is recommended that you rinse out the Pr ecision Dispense Ultra cartridge when changing deter gent types or concentrations, or when the washer will not be used for an extended period. 1. Pull dispenser out until it stops. 2. Lift out the Precision Dispense Ultra cartridge. 3. Lift cover on car[...]

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    14 CLEANING THE DISPENSER Y ou may nd laundry product residue leftover in your dispenser compartments. T o remove residue, follow this recommended cleaning pr ocedure: 1. Pull dispenser drawer out until it stops. 2. Press down on the r elease tab and pull straight out to remove the dispenser . 3. Lift off cover panel by pulling straight up. 4. W[...]

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    15 Operate your washer only when you are home. If moving, or not using your washer for a period of time, follow these steps: 1.  Unplug or disconnect power to washer . 2.  T ur n of f water supply to washer to avoid ooding due to water pressur e surges. WINTER STORAGE CARE IMPORT ANT : T o avoid damage, install and store washer where it wi[...]

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    16 T oday’ sliquidHEdetergentsar econcentrated.Mostbrandsof concentrated HE deter gent will show the level of concentration on the bottle. If so, simply set the concentration level in the Precision Dispense menu to match the level shown on the bottle. However , if the detergent bottle does not give the concentration, it[...]

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    17 First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www .whirlpool.com/help for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Door not closed completely . Make sure the washer door is closed completely . Press and hold the ST ART/P AUSE button 2-5 seconds. Household fuse is blown or circui[...]

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    18 WHIRLPOOL CORPORA T ION LA UNDRY WA RRANTY LIMITED WA RRANTY For one year fr om the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attache d to or fur nished with the pr oduct, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “Whirlpool”) will pay for Factory Specied Parts and re pa[...]

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    SÉCURITÉ DE LA LA VEUSE[...]

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    20 59 min BOUTON DE MISE SOUS TENSION Appuyer sur ce bouton pour mettre la laveuse en mar che etpourl’éteindre. Appuyer sur ce bouton pour arrêter/annuler un pr ogramme à tout moment. REMARQUE : Quandonallumepourlapremièr efoisla laveuseaprèssonbranchementouapr èsunecoupurede co[...]

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    21 COMMANDES ACL Utilisercesboutonspoursélectionnerlesoptionsafchées surl’écranACLetnaviguerentrecesoptions. BACK (retour) Appuyer sur le bouton BACK (retour) pour r evenir à l’écranprécédentsansvalideraucundeschangements effectuéssurl’écranactuel.Appuye[...]

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    22 GUIDE DE PROGRAMMES - PROGRAMMES ST ANDARD Charges de linge de Normal/ Hot/Cold Extra High Heavy Extra Rinse Ce programme combine un maison en coton, draps Casual W arm/Warm High Normal Deep Clean* culbutage à vitesse moyenne et et vêtements mixtes (normal/ W arm/Cold Medium Light Prewash un essorage à haute vitesse. Ce présentantunniv[...]

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    23 Maillots de bain et Rinse/Drain, Warm/W arm Extra High N/A FanFresh Lepr ogrammepardéfautestRinse, articlesnécessitant &Spin W arm/Cold Medium   Drainet Spin. Cepr ogrammeajo ute uniquementunrinçage (rinçage/ High Low   del’eau,un?[...]

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    24 UTILISA TION DE LA LA VEUSE Premier pr ogramme de lavage sans vêtements Avantdelaverdesvêtementspourlapr emièrefois,remplirla cartouchedudistributeurpourdéter gentHEliquideetl’installer dansletiroirdudistributeur .ChoisirleprogrammeQUICKWASH (lavage r[...]

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    25 T rierlesarticlesenfonctionduprogrammeetdelatempérature d’eaurecommandés,ainsiquelasoliditédesteintur es.Séparer lesarticlestrèssalesdesarticlespeusales.Sépar erlesarticles délicatsdestissusrésistants.T raiterlestachessans?[...]

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    26 3. Ajouter du détergent HE au distributeur Détergent en poudre : Ajouter directement dans le compartiment. Soulever la cartouche pour la sortir et la mettredecôté. Détergent en poudre HE Placerunemesurededéter gent danslecompartimentpourdéter gent en poudre HE. Utiliser uniquement un détergent Haute[...]

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    27 Ajouterunemesured’agentdeblanchimentliquideauchlor e danslecompartimentd’agentdeblanchiment.Nepasr emplirex - cessivement le distributeur , diluer le produit ou utiliser plus de 2/3 detasse(165mL).Nepasutiliserd’agentdeblanchimentsans danger pour les cou[...]

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    28 L ’af chageindiquelesréglagespardéfautcorr espondantau programmesélectionné.Sidésir é,appuyersurleboutonsitué souschaqueréglagepourajusterlatempératur e,leniveaude saleté,lavitessed’essorageetajouterdesoptionstellesqu’un[...]

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    29 MON PROGRAMME ET PROGRAMMES SPÉCIA UX MON PROGRAMME Onpeutenregistr erjusqu’à7programmespersonnalisés fréquemmentutilisésdansMonpr ogrammepouryaccéder rapidement. Sauvegarder un pr ogramme personnalisé : 1.  SélectionnerMyCycle(monprogramme)avecleboutonde sélec[...]

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    30 NETTOY AGE DE LA CARTOUCHE DU DISTRIBUTEUR PRECISION DISPENSE UL TRA IlestrecommandéderincerlacartoucheUltradistribution deprécisionlorsqu’onchangedetypeoudeconcentration dedéter gent,ousil’onn’utilisepaslalaveusependantune périodeprolongée. 1. ?[...]

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    31 NETTOY AGE DU DISTRIBUTEUR On trouvera peut-êtr e des traces de produits de lessive dans les compartiments de distributeurs. Pour éliminercestraces,suivrelapr océduredenettoyage recommandéesuivante: 1.  Tirerletir oirdudistributeurjusqu’àlabutée. 2.  Appuyersurlapattede[...]

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    32 Fairefonctionnerlalaveuseseulementlorsqu’onest présent.Encasdedéménagementousil’onn’utilisepasla laveusependantlongtemps,suivrelesétapessuivantes: 1. Débrancherlalaveuseoudéconnecterlasourcede courantélectrique. 2. Fermerl’alim[...]

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    33 Lesdéter gentsHEliquidesdisponiblesdenosjourssontcon - centrés.Laplupartdesmar quesdedétergentsHEconcentrés indiquentleniveaudeconcentrationsurleacon.Sicen’est paslecas,réglersimplementleniveaudeconcentrationdansle me[...]

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    34 1. Appuyer sur MORE INFO (plus d’infos) A l o r s  q u e  l a  l a v e u s e  e s t  a l l u m é e ,  a p p u y e r  s u r  M O R E  I N F O  p o u r a c c é d e r  à  l a  c a r a c t é r i s t i q u e  d e  D É P A N N A G E  i n t é g r ée . Ut il is er lesboutonsdecom[...]

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    35 Laporten’estpasbienfermée. Laportedoitêtrecomplètementferméeetverr ouillée. Unfusibledudomicileestgrilléoule disjoncteur est ouvert. S’assurerquelesfusiblesdudomicilesontintactsetserr és;ou queledisjoncteurn’estpasdéclenché.[...]

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    36 ACCESSOIRES Personnalisezvotrenouvellelaveuseetsécheusegrâce aux authentiques accessoires Whirlpool suivants. Pour plusd’informationssurlesoptionsetsurlespossibilités de commande, appeler le 1-800-901-2042, ou consulter : www .whirlpool.com/accessories. Au Canada, composer le 1-800-807-6777 ou[...]

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    37 NOTES / REMARQUES[...]

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    38 NOTES / REMARQUES[...]

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    39 1 G ARANTIE DES GROS APP AREILS MÉNA GERS WHIRLPOOL CORPORA TION GARANTIE LIMITÉE Pendant un an à compter de la date d’achat, lorsque ce gr os appareil ménager est utilisé et en tretenu conformément aux instruct ions j ointes à ou fournies avec le produit, Whirlpool Corporation ou Whirlpool Canada LP (ci-ap rè s désignées “Whirlpoo[...]

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    W10254491A W10254492A - SP © 2010 12/10 All rights reserved Printed in U.S.A T ousdroitsréservés.          ImpriméauxÉ.-U.. Assist A nce or s ervice Before calling for assistance or service, please check “T roubleshooting” or visit www .whirlpool.com/help. It may save you the cost of a service call[...]