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A Note to You
...........................................
2
Understanding Safety ..........................
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Parts and Features of Your
Washer/Dryer
...........................................
5
Checking
Your Vent
.................................
6
Operating Your Washer
......................... .8
Starting your washer ............................. 8
Stopping/restarting your washer
.......... .9
Selecting a cycle and time
..................
10
Using
rinse and spin
...........................
11
Using drain and spin ...........................
11
What happens in each cycle
...............
12
Adding liquid chlorine bleach
.............. 13
Adding
liquid fabric softener.. .............. 13
Operating Your Dryer ............................. 14
Starting your dryer .............................. 14
Stopping/restarting your dryer..
.......... .I5
Selecting a cycle and setting..
.............
15
End of Cycle signal
.............................
18
Laundry Tips .......................................... 19
Sorting
clothes ....................................
19
Choosing load sizes ............................
19
A Note to You
Washing and drying tips..
....................
19
Using dryer fabric softeners
................ 20
Water guidelines
.................................
20
Removing
stains .................................
22
Washing special-care items
............... .25
Drying special-care items..
.................
.26
Caring for Your Washer/Dryer
............. .28
Every load cleaning - washer
............ .28
Every load cleaning - dryer..
.............. .28
As needed cleaning - washer
............ .29
As needed cleaning - dryer
............... .29
Removing accumulated lint from
inside the dryer cabinet
......................
.30
Winter storage or moving care
........... .31
Non-use or vacation care
...................
.31
Saving energy
.....................................
31
Troubleshooting
...................................
.32
Common laundry problems - washer....3 2
Common laundry problems - dryer..
... ..3 3
Common washer/dryer problems
......... .34
Requesting Assistance or Service
..... ..3 5
Thank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL* appliance.
Because your life is getting busier and more complicated, WHIRLPOOL appliances are easy
to use, save time, and help you manage your home better. To ensure that you enjoy years
of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It contains valuable infor-
mation about how to operate and maintain your washer properly and safely. Please read it
carefully.
Please record your model’s information.
Whenever you call to request service on
your appliance, you need to know your
complete model number and serial number.
You can find this information on the model
and serial number label (see diagram on
page 5 for location of label).
Model Number
Serial Number
Purchase Date
Please also record the purchase date of
your appliance and your dealer’s name,
address, and telephone number.
Dealer Name
tz
iess
Dealer Addr
Dealer Phone
Keep this book and the sales slip together in a safe place for future reference.
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