Whirlpool 3LA5800XK Washer User Manual


 
Start your washer after you put In
detergent, the load, and any other
laundry aids according to information
on page 3 and page 6
4. Set the LOAD SIZE SELECTOR.
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Select the water level that matches
the size of the load. See page 7 for
more information.
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To change the setting on the LOAD
SIZE SELECTOR, first move it to RESET.
Then move it back to the setting you
want.
IMPORTANT, For the best cleaning
results with the least wrlnkllng. make
sure the load has enough water for
items to move freely.
2. Set the TEMPERATURE SELECTOR.
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Match the wash and rinse water tem-
peratures to the type of fabrics and
SOIIS
being washed. [See the instructlons
under the washer lid and on page 14 in
your
Laundry Guide.
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Be sure to use a cold rinse for PERMA-
NENT PRESS and KNITS GENTLE Cycles.
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3. Select a Cycle and Start the
Washer.
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Push the Cycle Control Knob in and
turn It tothe right (clockwise).
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Stop when the pointer is on thenum-
ber of minutes
of washing you
Want
in the cycle you want
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Instructions for which cycles to ‘Jse for
each fabric type are under ihe lid.
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To start the washer, pull the Cycle
Control Knob out When the cycle IS
over, the washer will stop.
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To stop the washer at any time
during a cycle, push the Control
Knob in. Pull It out to restart the washer.
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To change a setting, push the Con-
trol Knob in to stop the washer Then turn
the Control Knob to the right (clockwise)
to the setting you want Pull the knob
out to start the washer.
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Pages 8-11 show what happens In
each cycle.
Using the
Dispensers
You may want to use liquid
bleach and fabric softener in some
loads. Your washer has dispensers
designed to automatically add these
liquid laundry aids at the correct time.
Follow the product package
recommendations carefully. Use the dis-
pensers for best results.