Whirlpool W10454262A Washer User Manual


 
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Wash Temp
Hot
Some cold water is added to save
energy. This will be cooler than your
hot water heater setting.
Warm
Some cold water will be added, so
this will be cooler than what your
previous washer provided.
Cool
Warm water may be added to
assist in soil removal and to help
dissolve detergents.
Cold
This is the temperature from your
faucet. If your tap cold water is
very cold, warm water may be
added to assist in soil removal
and help dissolve detergent.
Suggested Fabrics
8. Select TEMPERATURE
Once you select a cycle, select the desired wash temperature by
turning the Temperature knob to the appropriate setting based on
your load. All rinses are cold.
NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to
avoid damage to your garments.
10. Press START/Pause/Unlock
to begin wash cycle
Press the START/Pause/Unlock button to start the wash cycle.
Filling is delayed for several minutes while load balance is
sensed. When the cycle has nished, the DONE indicator will
light. Promptly remove garments after cycle has completed
to avoid odor, reduce wrinkling, and rusting of metal hooks,
zippers, and snaps.
Unlocking the lid to add garments
If you need to open the lid to add 1 or 2 missed garments:
Press START/Pause/Unlock; the lid will unlock once the washer
movement has stopped. This may take several minutes if the load
was spinning at high speed. Then close lid and press START/
Pause/Unlock again to restart the cycle.
If lid is left open for more than 10 minutes, the water will pump
out automatically.
Delay in water ll
Filling is delayed for 2 to 3 minutes to check for load unbalance.
You will hear the hum of the spin prior to lling. This is normal
operation.
If you are using fabric softener, be sure to set Fabric
Softener-Yes option.
Whites and pastels
Durable garments
Heavy soils
Bright colors
Moderate to light soils
Colors that bleed
or fade
Light soils
Dark colors that
bleed or fade
Light soils
9. Select OPTION (on some models)
Select the Water Level setting most suitable for your load. Small
will add a low amount of water for smaller loads and Super Plus
will add the most amount of water for large or bulky loads. Items
need to move freely.
7. Select WATER LEVEL