Whirlpool 3953955A manual Selecting a Cycleand Time, Rinse and Spin, Drain and Spin

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6.Push in the Cycle Control knob and turn it clockwise to the wash cycle you want. Reduce the wash time when using a small load size setting. See “Selecting a Cycle and Time.”

Pull out the Cycle Control knob to start the washer.

To stop or restart your washer

■To stop the washer at any time, push in the Cycle Control knob.

■To restart the washer, close the lid (if open) and pull out the Cycle Control knob.

7.(OPTIONAL STEP) If desired, add measured liquid fabric softener to the final rinse water. See “Adding Liquid Fabric Softener.”

Selecting a Cycleand Time

This section describes the available wash cycles and will help you make the best cycle selections for your wash loads. Each cycle is designed for different types of fabric and soil levels.

■The washer pauses briefly throughout each cycle. These pauses are normal. Refer to “Normal Washer Sounds” to learn more about the sounds you may hear during a wash cycle.

■Refer to “Understanding Washer Cycles” to learn what happens during a wash cycle.

NOTE: This manual covers several different models. The washer you purchased will not have all of the cycles described.

Gentle cycle

This cycle features a series of brief agitations and soaks, followed by a short spin. Select up to 6 minutes of wash time to gently clean special-care items that are lightly or moderately soiled.

Delicates cycle

This cycle features a series of brief agitations and soaks, followed by a short spin. Use this cycle to clean delicate items and washable knits that are lightly to moderately soiled.

CycleTimeandTemperature Options

Some models have the water temperature included in the cycle selections of the Cycle Control knob.

Selecting different time and temperature combinations:

To select different wash time and temperature combinations, first select the water temperature (Hot, Warm or Cold), then turn to the new wash time. For example, for 14 minutes of wash time in the Normal cycle with Cold water:

1.Push in the Cycle Control knob, and turn it clockwise to the Cold setting.

2.Pull out the Cycle Control knob and allow washer to fill.

3.When the washer has filled, push in and turn the Cycle Control knob to 14 minutes of wash time.

4.Pull out the Cycle Control knob to start washer.

Rinse and Spin

When using extra detergent for heavily soiled clothes, or washing special-care items, you may find an extra rinse and spin is needed.

1.Push in the Cycle Control knob and turn it clockwise to any of the Rinse settings.

2.Pull out the Cycle Control knob. The washer fills to the selected load size, agitates, drains, and spins.

Normal cycle

This cycle features high-speed agitation for maximum cleaning, and high-speed spin to shorten drying time. Select up to 14 minutes of wash time, depending on your model, to clean large loads of sturdily constructed fabrics that are heavily soiled. For lightly soiled cottons and linens, use the shortest time setting.

Super Wash - Select the 18-minute Super Wash feature to wash heavily soiled loads that need maximum soil removal. Use two times the recommended amount of detergent for this cycle.

Casual/Permanent Press cycle

This cycle features a cool-down rinse to minimize wrinkling of permanent press blends and synthetic fabrics. Select 6 to 10 minutes of wash time to clean lightly to moderately soiled loads.

Drain and Spin

A drain and spin may help shorten drying times for some heavy fabrics or special-care items by removing excess water.

1.Push in the Cycle Control knob and turn it clockwise to any of the Spin settings.

2.Pull out the Cycle Control knob. The washer drains, then spins.

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Contents Use & Care Guide ONE SpeedTable of Contents Your safety and the safety of others are very important Washer SafetyOther features your washer may have Parts and FeaturesNormal Washer Sounds Washer USEUnderstanding Washer Cycles LoadingCold Starting Your WasherWater Temp Use For Hot WarmRinse and Spin Selecting a Cycleand TimeDrain and Spin Washer Care Troubleshooting Did you unload the washer promptly? Was the wash temperature too low?Residue or lint on load Did you sort properly? Did you overload the washer?Canada U.S.AWhirlpool Corporation will not pay for Whirlpool Washer Warranty3953955A

3953955A specifications

The Whirlpool 3953955A is a highly efficient appliance designed to enhance the functionality and efficiency of any home. This model is specifically targeted toward those who value convenience and performance in their laundry routine, featuring several innovative technologies and characteristics that set it apart from competitors.

One of the standout features of the Whirlpool 3953955A is its impressive capacity. With ample space available, it can accommodate large loads of laundry, making it ideal for families or individuals with heavy washing needs. This means fewer cycles are necessary, saving both time and energy.

In terms of technology, the Whirlpool 3953955A integrates advanced washing systems. It utilizes a unique sensing mechanism that adjusts water levels and washing times based on the size of the load. This not only ensures optimal cleaning performance but also conserves water and energy, thus contributing to a more sustainable household.

Additionally, the model is equipped with multiple wash cycles and options, allowing users to customize their laundry experience. Whether you need a delicate cycle for gentle fabrics or a heavy-duty cycle for tough stains, the Whirlpool 3953955A has the versatility to handle it all. This adaptability caters to a variety of cloth types, ensuring proper care for every garment.

Another notable characteristic is its Quiet Wash Technology. This innovation dramatically reduces noise during operation, making it perfect for homes where silence is cherished, especially in multi-level residences. Users can perform laundry without disrupting daily activities or disturbing family members.

The design of the Whirlpool 3953955A also emphasizes user convenience. Its intuitive control panel is easy to navigate, with clearly labeled options that simplify the selection process. The sleek exterior enhances the aesthetics of laundry rooms, adding a touch of modernity to the space.

Safety features are another critical aspect of this model, ensuring peace of mind for users. It includes a door lock mechanism that prevents accidental openings during operation, safeguarding against spills or mishaps.

In summary, the Whirlpool 3953955A is an exceptional appliance that combines a large capacity, innovative washing technologies, customizable cycles, noise reduction features, and user-friendly design. Ideal for households of all sizes, it underscores Whirlpool's commitment to quality and functionality, making laundry day a more efficient and pleasant experience.
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