Table of Contents

A Note to You

2

Laundry Tips

16

Washer Safety

3

Sorting clothes

16

Parts and Features

4

Choosing load sizes

16

Operating Your Washer

5

Washing tips

16

Starting your washer

5

Saving energy

17

Stopping/restarting your washer

8

Water guidelines

18

Selecting a cycle and time

9

Washing special-care items

19

Using rinse and spin

11

Removing Stains

21

Using drain and spin

11

Caring for Your Washer

24

Understanding normal

11

Cleaning your washer

24

washer sounds

Winter storage or moving care

24

 

 

Understanding what happens

12

Non-use or vacation care

24

in each cycle

Troubleshooting

25

Lint filters

13

Requesting Assistance or Service

27

Adding liquid chlorine bleach

14

 

 

Adding liquid fabric softener

15

 

 

A Note to You

Thank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL* appliance.

Because your life is getting busier and more complicated, WHIRLPOOL washers are easy to use, save time, and help you manage your home better. To ensure that you enjoy years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It contains valuable informa- tion about how to operate and maintain your washer properly and safely. Please read it carefully. Also, please complete and mail in the Ownership Registration Card provided with your appliance. The card helps us notify you about any new information on your appliance.

Please record your model’s information.

Whenever you call to request service on your appliance, you need to know your complete model number and serial number. You can find this information on the model and serial number plate (see diagram on page 4 for location of plate).

Please also record the purchase date of your appliance and your dealer’s name, address, and telephone number.

Model Number _________________________

Serial Number _________________________

Purchase Date _________________________

Dealer Name __________________________

Dealer Address ________________________

Dealer Phone __________________________

Keep this book and the sales slip together in a safe place for future reference.

Our Consumer Assistance Center

number is toll-free from anywhere 1-800-253-1301in the U.S.A.

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