Whirlpool Compact Washe manual

TWO SPEED A UTOMA TIC W ASHER Use & Care Guide T able of Contents / ........................................ 2 W10096630[...]

2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS WASHER SAFETY .......................................................................... 3 PARTS AND FEATURES ................................................................ 4 WASHER USE ................................................................................. 5 Understanding Washer Cycles .............................[...]

3 W ASHER SAFETY You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed. Your safety and the safe[...]

4 P ARTS AND F EATURES This manual covers several differ ent models. The washer you have purchased may have some or all of the parts and features listed below . Control panel A B C D E F G H A. Control panel B. Model and serial number label C. Liquid fabric softener dispenser D. Agitator E. Lid F . Liquid chlorine bleach dispenser G. Basket H. T ub[...]

5 WASHER USE Understanding W asher Cycles When the washer lid is closed and the Cycle Control knob is set to a number or cycle and pulled out, the washer fills (to the selected load size) before agitation and timing start. The washer begins agitating immediately after filling; agitation occurs with the washer lid down. During agitation, the agita[...]

6 Starting Y our W asher r 1. Measure deter gent and pour it into the washer . If desired, add powdered or liquid color safe bleach. Add extra deter gent for the Super W ash cycle. Drop a sorted load of clothes loosely into your washer . ■ Load evenly to maintain washer balance. Mix lar ge and small items. ■ Items should move easily through the[...]

7 6. Set the TEMPERA TURE selector to the correct setting for the type of fabric and soils being washed. Use the warmest water safe for fabric. Follow garment label instructions. Y our washer uses automatic temperature control (on some models) to maintain a uniform water temperature by regulating the incoming hot and cold water . This helps elimina[...]

8 Selecting a Cycle and T ime This section describes the available wash cycles and will help you make the best cycle selections for your wash loads. Each cycle is designed for differ ent types of fabric and soil levels. ■ The washer pauses briefly throughout each cycle. These pauses are normal. Refer to “Normal Sounds” to learn more about th[...]

9 WASHER CARE Cleaning Y our W asher Cleaning the exterior Use a soft, damp cloth or sponge to wipe up any spills such as deter gent or bleach. Occasionally wipe the outside of your washer to keep it looking new . Cleaning the interior Clean your washer interior by mixing 250 mL of chlorine bleach and 500 mL of deter gent. Pour this into your washe[...]

10 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here and possibly avoid the cost of a service call... W asher won’t fill, rinse or agitate; washer stops ■ Is the power cord plugged into an earthed 3 pr ong outlet? Plug power cord into an earthed 3 pr ong outlet. ■ Are you using an extension cor d? Do not use an extension cord. ■ Is th[...]

11 W asher leaks ■ Check the following: Are the fill hoses tight? Ar e the fill hose washers properly seated? Is the drain hose clamp properly installed? See the Installation Instructions. ■ Is the sink or drain clogged? Sink and standpipe must be able to handle 64 L of water per minute. ■ Is water deflecting off the tub ring or the load? [...]

Load is tangled or twisted ■ Did you overload the washer? The wash load must be balanced and not overloaded. Loads should move freely during washing. ■ Did you wrap items around the agitator? Drop items loosely into the washer . Do not wrap items around the agitator . Gray whites, dingy colors ■ Did you properly sort the load? Dye transfer ca[...]

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