Whirlpool WTW8100BW Washer User Manual


 
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Turn cycle knob to choose
your wash cycle. Estimated
Time Remaining will light
up with a cycle time. You
may notice time adjusting during the cycle. This is normal.
If you do not want to begin a cycle immediately, you may
choose the DELAY WASH option.
To choose a delay time:
1. Press DELAY WASH button to select desired delay time.
2. Press START/PAUSE to set the delay. The delay countdown
has started when the START/PAUSE light stops blinking.
To cancel delaying a cycle:
1. Press START/PAUSE again to begin a wash cycle
immediately.
IMPORTANT: When delaying a cycle, use liquid HE detergent
only in the dispenser. Powdered detergents may absorb
moisture from a previous cycle and clump before the wash
cycle begins.
8. Select cycle
9. Select cycle modiers, if desired
Once you select a cycle, the default settings for that cycle will
be lit. Press the cycle modiers buttons to change the Soil
Level, Spin Speed, and Wash Temp, if desired. Not all settings
are available with all cycles.
NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care labels instructions
to avoid damage to your garments.
11. Press START/PAUSE to begin
wash cycle
10. Select cycle options
Select any other cycle options you may wish to add, if not
previously set. Some cycles will automatically add certain
options such as Extra Rinse. These may be turned off,
if desired.
NOTE: Not all options are available with all cycles.
Press the START/PAUSE button to start the wash cycle.
When the cycle has nished, the DONE indicator will light and
the end of cycle signal will sound (if set). Promptly remove
garments when cycle is done 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; 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 again to restart the cycle.
If lid is left open for more than 10 minutes the water will
pump out.
Wash Temp Suggested Fabrics
Hot
Some cold water is added
to save energy. This will be
cooler than your hot water
heater setting.
Whites and pastels
Durable garments
Heavy soils
Warm
Some cold water will be
added, so this may be cooler
than what your previous
washer provided.
Bright colors
Moderate to light soils
Cool
Warm water is added to assist
in soil removal and to help
dissolve detergents.
Dark colors that
bleed or fade
Light soils
Cold
Warm water may be added to
assist in soil removal and to
help dissolve detergents.
Dark colors that
bleed or fade
Light soils