Whirlpool GVW9959KL2 Washer User Manual


 
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3. Pour measured liquid chlorine bleach into the liquid chlorine
bleach dispenser, if needed. Bleach is diluted and
automatically dispensed at the proper time during the wash
cycle.
Do not overfill. Do not use more than 1 cup (250 mL) for a
full load. Use less with a smaller load size.
Follow the manufacturer’s directions for safe use.
To avoid spilling, use a cup with a pouring spout. Do not
let bleach splash, drip, or run down into the washer basket.
A small amount of water will be left in the dispenser. This
is normal.
NOTE: Use only liquid chlorine bleach in this dispenser.
4. Pour measured liquid fabric softener into the fabric softener
dispenser, if desired.
Do not overfill. The dispenser holds 3 oz (94 mL), or a
capful of fabric softener.
The fabric softener is dispensed in the final rinse.
Do not spill or drip any fabric softener on the clothes.
A small amount of water will be left in the dispenser. This
is normal.
NOTE:
Use only liquid fabric softener in this dispenser.
5. Close the washer lid.
6. Select a Cycle. This turns on the washer display. See
“Cycles.”
7. Select an Option, if desired. See “Options.”
8. Press START. The wash cycle begins and the display shows
the estimated remaining time.
NOTE: If you do not press Start within 5 minutes of selecting
the cycle, the washer automatically shuts off.
Pausing or Restarting
To pause the washer at any time
Press STOP/CANCEL.
To restart the washer
Close the lid and press START.
Changing Cycles and Options
You can change Cycles and Options anytime before Start is
pressed.
A short tone sounds when a change is selected.
Two short tones sound if an unavailable combination is
selected. The last selection will not be accepted.
Changing Cycles after pressing Start
1. Press STOP/CANCEL twice.
2. Select the desired wash cycle.
3. Press START.
The washer restarts at the beginning of the new cycle.
NOTE: If you do not press Start within 5 minutes of pausing the
washer, the washer automatically shuts off.
Changing Options after pressing Start
You can change an Option anytime before the selected Option
begins.
1. Press STOP/CANCEL.
2. Select the new Option.
3. Press START to continue the cycle.
Cycles
Use these pads to choose the right wash cycle for the type of
fabrics you are washing.
For most loads, use the time recommended in the preset
cycle settings.
For heavy soil and sturdy fabrics, use more wash time.
For light soil and delicate fabrics, use less wash time.
Whitest Whites
This cycle introduces liquid chlorine bleach to the load at the
proper time for improved whitening of your heavily soiled white
fabrics. Use this cycle to get medium-speed wash action and
high-speed final spin. For maximum soil and stain removal, liquid
chlorine bleach must be used.
Heavy Duty
Use this cycle for loads of sturdy, colorfast fabrics such as work
clothes. Cycle combines high-speed wash action and high spin
speed.