Whirlpool 2LSR5233BN0 manual Operating Your Washer, Starting you washer

Operating Your Washer

To obtain the best washing results, you must operate your washer properly. This section gives you this important information. Page references are included should you desire more information.

NOTE: Before using your washer, remove the consumer Features Guide from your washer and place it with your Use and Care Guide.

Starting you washer

1.Add measured detergent to the washer. Then place a sorted load of clothes in the washer (see page 10).

2.Turn the Load Size Selector to the setting that corresponds to the size of the wash load and the type of fabric being washed.

•Select a Small, Medium, or Large load size.

•To change the load size setting after the washer has started to fill, turn the Selector to the desired new setting.

•See pages 10-11 for loading tips.

3.Turn the Water Temperature Selector to the desired wash-rinse temperature.

•Match the water temperature with the type of fabric and soils being washed.

•The top temperature on the Selector is the wash water and the bottom temp- erature is the rinse water.

•See page 12 for a water temperature guide and additional information.

Medium

SmallLarge

Warm

Cold

Cold	Hot
Cold	Cold

4.Push in and turn the Cycle Control Knob clockwise. Stop when the indica- tor on the outer ring points to the number in the wash cycle you want.

•The numbers are minutes of wash time.

•The cycles are described on page 6.

5.Pull out the Cycle Control Knob to start the washer.

				Regular		Off	10 6
						Spin		Cool
						Rinse		Down		Permanent
									Pause
									Rinse	Press
	Warm								Spin
	Cold				10				Off
	Hot		• 2 Speed	Heavy	14
Cold	Cold	5 Cycle
Cold					2
				Super Wash	6					Pull Start
						Off
									Rinse	Push Stop
									Spin
								20	Off
	Wash
						Soak
	Rinse
	Temperature

NOTES:

•To stop the washer at any time, push in the Cycle Control Knob.

•To restart the washer, close lid (if neces- sary) and pull out the Cycle Control Knob.

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