Whirlpool 3LA5580XS manual Operating instructions, Starting Your Washer, Select a Load Size

Operating instructions

Starting Your Washer

Be sure to measure and add detergent, then place a sorted load in the washer before starting it.

1n Select a LOAD SIZE	2	Select
		. WATER TEMPERATURES

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Turn the knob to point at a setting that describes the size of load you want to wash.

Set the knob anywhere on or be- tween EX SMALL (a few small items) and EX LARGE (a full load).

NOTE: Use the EX LARGE water level for best permanent press results.

l Match the wash and rinse water temperature to the type of fabrics and soils being washed.

*All rinses are cold. Cold rinses save energy and help prevent wrinkles from setting into fabrics,

Recommended wash temperatures

can be found in your “Laundry Guide!’

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LOAD SIZES AND WATER LEVELS

For best cleaning results, the load must be able to move freely in the water. Too big a load or too little water can cause wear or tearing of load items.

*Approximate fill with load.

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OVERLOAD WASHER. ;

(21.7 galJ82.1 L)* !

(18.3 galJ69.3 L)* J

(15.0 galI56.8 L)* j

(11.9 gal./450 L)’ ;

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