Whirlpool BYCW6292W0 warranty Using Your Washer, Starting Your Washer, On next

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USING YOUR WASHER

STARTING YOUR WASHER

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Fire Hazard			Electrical Shock Hazard
Never place items in the washer that are		Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
dampened with gasoline or other		Do not remove ground prong.
flammable fluids.		Do not use an adapter.
No washer can completely remove oil.
		Do not use an extension cord.
Do not dry anything that has ever had any
		Failure to follow these instructions can
type of oil on it (including cooking oils).
		result in death, fire, or electrical shock.
Doing so can result in death, explosion,
or fire.
1. Measure detergent and pour it into the	5.		Set the wash/rinse Temperature selector to the
washer. If desired, add powdered or liquid						correct setting for the
			WARM
color-safe bleach.			COLD		HOT	type of fabrics and soils
			COLD
			COLD		COLD
2. Drop a sorted load of clothes loosely into your						being washed.
washer.
• Load evenly to maintain washer balance.
• Mix large and small items. See the “Loading”
section.			WASH
				RINSE
3. Close the washer lid.			Temperature
4. Turn the Water Level selector to the correct	•	Use the warmest water safe for fabric.
setting for your wash load and the type of fabric	•	Follow garment label instructions.
being washed.
• Choose a water level that allows the load to			HOT: 111°F (44°C) or above.
move freely. See “Loading” later in this section.			– Whites and pastels.
• Change the setting after the water has started			– Heavy and greasy soils.
filling by turning the selector to a different			WARM: 90 to 110°F (32 to 43°C).
setting.			– Bright colors.
			– Moderate to light soils.

COLD: 70 to 90°F (21 to 32°C).

– Colors that bleed or fade.

– Light soils.

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