Whirlpool Front-Loading Automatic Washer Washer User Manual


 
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CYCLE GUIDE — STANDARD CYCLES
Normally soiled cottons, Normal/ Hot Extra High Heavy Extra Rinse This cycle combines medium-speed
linens, sheets, and Casual Warm/Warm High Normal Deep Clean** tumbling and an extra-high-speed
mixed garment loads Warm Medium Light Prewash spin. This cycle is designed to
Cool No Spin Presoak provide the most energy efciency.
Cold FanFresh
®
Delay Start
Sturdy colorfast Heavy Sanitize
Extra High Heavy Extra Rinse High-speed tumbling and an extra-
fabrics and heavily Duty Hot High Normal Deep Clean** high-speed nal spin help provide
soiled garments Warm/Warm Medium Light Prewash optimal cleaning and reduce drying
Warm Low Presoak times.
Cool No Spin EcoBoost™
Cold FanFresh
®
Delay Start
Heavily soiled white Whitest Sanitize
Extra High Heavy Extra Rinse Hot wash temperatures ensure
fabrics Whites Hot High Normal Deep Clean** liquid chlorine bleach action.
Warm/Warm Medium Light Prewash An Extra Rinse helps remove any
Warm Low Presoak bleach residue in clothes.
Cool No Spin EcoBoost™
Cold FanFresh
®
Delay Start
Large items such as Bulky Sanitize
High Heavy Extra Rinse Uses an initial soak to completely
jackets, throw rugs, Items Hot Medium Normal Deep Clean** saturate the load, followed by
and sleeping bags Warm/Warm Low Light Prewash medium wash speeds and a
Warm Extra Low Presoak medium-speed spin to maintain
Cool No Spin EcoBoost™ load balance.
Cold FanFresh
®
Delay Start
Sturdy garments and Allergen
††
Sanitize
Extra High Heavy Extra Rinse Uses more water to ush out
household items Hot High Normal Deep Clean** allergens such as dust mites and pet
exposed to possible Medium Light Prewash dander from normally-soiled items.
allergens Presoak
FanFresh
®
Sheer fabrics Delicate Warm/Warm Extra High Normal Extra Rinse This cycle combines low-speed
and lingerie Warm High Light FanFresh
®
tumbling and low-speed spin
Cool Medium Delay Start for gentle fabric care.
Cold Low
Extra Low
No Spin
Small loads of items Hand Wash Warm/Warm Extra High Normal Extra Rinse Similar to the way garments are
labeled “handwash”: Warm High Light FanFresh
®
hand-washed in a sink, this cycle
undergarments, Cool Medium Delay Start combines periods of low-speed
bras, silks Cold Low tumbling and soaking. NOTE: Use
Extra Low mesh garment bags as needed.
No Spin
Items to wash: Cycle:
Wash
Temperature:*
Spin
Speed:
Soil
Level:
Available
Options:
Cycle Details:
For additional cycle details and options, refer to the LCD display.
Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle.
Not all features and cycles are available on all models.
For best performance, not all settings are available with each cycle, and some options cannot be used together.
†† Allergen
Allergen cycle certied by NSF International, an independent, third party testing and certication organization.
The certication veried that this cycle reduced tested allergens by at least 95.0% and maintained the water
temperature necessary to kill dust mites. Only the allergen cycle has been designed to meet the requirements
of NSF Protocol P351 for Allergen Reduction Performance effectiveness.
Sanitize option
This washer has a Sanitize option that is certied by NSF International, an independent, third party testing and
certication organization. The certication veries that this option eliminates 99.9% of bacteria typically found on
clothing, bedding, and towels. There is no carryover of bacteria between loads after the option is complete.
Only the Sanitize option has been designed to meet the requirements of NSF Protocol P172 Sanitization Performance
of Residential and Commercial, family sized clothes washer.
Use the Sanitize option to clean heavily soiled, colorfast fabrics. This option combines a super hot water temperature to
help ensure the removal of heavy soils and stains. It is recommended that you set your hot water heater to 120°F (49°C)
to ensure proper performance during this option.
** Deep Clean with Steam adds steam to assist in removing tough stains.
Models: WFW97HE and WFL98HE**