Whirlpool W10240442A Washer User Manual


 
WARNING: To reduce the risk of re, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
before operating this appliance.
The following is a guide to using your washer. Please refer to specic sections of this manual for more detailed information.
QUICK START GUIDE
NOTE: The panel shown above may be different from that of your model.
OPERATING CONTROLS
Power - Press POWER to turn the washer on or off.
Start - Press START to start your washer after a cycle has
been selected. Be sure all desired Modiers and Options
have been selected. The lid must be closed for the washer
to start.
Pause/Cancel - Press PAUSE/CANCEL once to pause or
stop the washer at any time. Press PAUSE/CANCEL once to
unlock the lid and add garments. Press START to complete
the cycle from where it was stopped.
Press PAUSE/CANCEL twice to stop the wash cycle.
The washer will then drain and turn off.
Lid Lock - When the Lid Lock status light glows, the washer
lid is locked.
NOTE: You must wait until the Lid Lock Light turns off before
the lid can be opened.
OPTIONS and MODIFIERS
You can change Options and Modiers anytime
before Start is pressed.
Press POWER.
Select Wash Cycle.
Select desired OPTIONS and MODIFIERS.
Press START or select DELAY WASH (on some models) to
start wash at a later time.
Changing cycles after pressing Start:
Press PAUSE/CANCEL twice to cancel the cycle.
Select desired Wash Cycle.
Select desired OPTIONS and MODIFIERS.
Press START or select DELAY WASH (on some models)
to start wash at a later time. Washer restarts at the beginning
of the new cycle.
NOTE: To help protect your garments, not all OPTIONS and
MODIFIERS can be selected with all wash cycles.
DETERGENT USE
Pour measured powdered or liquid detergent into the
detergent dispenser. Do not put detergent directly onto
clothes. Then add color-safe or chlorine bleach (optional)
and measured liquid fabric softener (optional) into the
marked dispensers. If the liquid fabric softener dispenser is
used, select the Fabric Softener option on the console. You
can ll all dispensers prior to starting the wash cycle. The
washer releases them automatically at the proper time during
the cycle.
For more information, see “Using the Proper Detergent.”
Allows you to add garments to the washer
after the wash cycle begins. The ADD A
GARMENT indicator light will illuminate, at
which time, you can:
Press PAUSE/CANCEL. (Lid Lock light turns off,
then open the lid.)
Add garments. (Close washer lid.)
Press START to restart.
To unlock the lid after the Add a garment period,
Press PAUSE/CANCEL once. Pressing PAUSE/CANCEL
twice will cancel the wash cycle.
ADD A GARMENT, PAUSING, OR
RESTARTING the WASHER
STOPPING YOUR WASHER
You can stop the wash cycle and drain the tub by pressing
the Pause/Cancel button twice or the Power button once.
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