Whirlpool LC4500XM Washer/Dryer User Manual


 
Starting your washer
Select WATER
1. TEMPERATURES
DO NOT OVERLOAD
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Match the wash water temperature
to the type of fabrics and soils being
washed.
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All rinses are cold.
Recommended wash temperatures
can be found in your “Laundry Guide”
and printed under the washer lid.
Overloading or packing can...
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cause poor cleaning;
9 increase wrinkling;
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cause excessive lint;
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wear out or tear items.
See the chart below for suggested
load sizes.
Suggested load sizes
Be careful to use enough water
For best results, the load should
for the load. Too big a load or too move freely in the water. Watch
little water can result in a wash for rollover. An item (like a sock]
that isn’t clean; some items can should sink and come up again
be torn. later.
FABRIC TYPE MIXED LOAD UNMIXED LOAD
Permanent press
1 dress
6 shirts OR
or knits
2 pairs slacks 2 panlsuits OR
2 blouses
3-4 dresses
Medium weight
1 pair pajamas
2 pillowcases
3 shirts
2 sets of underwear
1 king or queen-size sheet OR
1 double sheet and 2
pillowcases OR
2 single sheets and
2 pillowcases
Heavyweight 3 work shirts
2 work pants
8 bath towels OR
6 bath towels,
3 hand towels and
6 washcloths OR
3 pairs of jeans
Fully loaded, the washer fills with
about 11.9 gallons (45.1 liters) of water