Liquid or powdered color-safe bleach may be added to the Main Wash compartment along with the same type of detergent, liquid or powdered.

Liquid detergent:

A

Selector in position for liquid detergent

A. Detergent type selector

Powdered detergent:

A

Selector in position for powdered detergent

A. Detergent type selector

Chlorine bleach compartment

(Letter D in Dispenser Illustration)

Add no more than ²⁄₃ cup (160 mL) liquid chlorine bleach to this compartment. The bleach will be automatically diluted and dispensed at the optimum time during the first rinse after the wash cycle. This compartment cannot dilute powdered bleach.

Always measure liquid chlorine bleach. Use a measuring cup with a pour spout; do not guess.

Do not fill beyond the “MAX” level. Overfilling could cause garment damage.

Fabric softener compartment

(Letter E in Dispenser Illustration)

Pour measured liquid fabric softener into the fabric softener dispenser, if desired.

IMPORTANT: Dilute all fabric softener with water for a total of ¹⁄₄ cup (60 mL).

Do not overfill. The dispenser holds ¹⁄₄ cup (60 mL).

Do not spill or drip any fabric softener onto the clothes.

NOTES:

Use only liquid fabric softener in this dispenser.

Do not use fabric softener dispensing balls in this washer. Dispensing balls will not operate correctly with this washer.

Pausing or Restarting

1.To pause the washer at any time, press PAUSE/CANCEL.

2.To continue the cycle, press START (for approximately 1 second).

Changing Cycles, Options and Modifiers

Not all Options and Modifiers are available with all cycles. Available modifiers will glow amber. If an option or modifier is unavailable with a selected cycle, the light will not illuminate. Cycles, Options and Modifiers can be changed anytime before START is selected.

Options and Modifiers can be changed anytime after START is selected and before the start of the selected Option or Modifier.

To cancel a cycle and select a new cycle

1.Press PAUSE/CANCEL twice.

2.Press POWER.

3.Select desired cycle.

4.Select the desired Options or modifiers such as Water Temp, Spin Speed and Soil Level.

5.Press START (for approximately 1 second) to restart the washer at the beginning of the new cycle.

To cancel a cycle

1.Press PAUSE/CANCEL twice.

2.The washer powers down, the door unlocks, and clothes can be removed.

NOTE: If the water level or the temperature is too high, the washer will drain automatically before the door unlocks.

To change Options or Modifiers after the cycle has started

1.Press PAUSE/CANCEL once.

2.Select the desired Options or modifiers such as Water Temp, Spin Speed and Soil Level. Available selections will glow amber.

3.Press START (for approximately 1 second) to continue the cycle.

To drain the washer manually

1.Press PAUSE/CANCEL twice.

2.Press POWER.

3.Select DRAIN/SPIN.

4.Press START (for approximately 1 second) to begin the drain.

5.When the spin is complete, the door unlocks. Items can be removed from the washer.

Status Lights

These lights show which portion of the cycle the washer is operating. They also indicate when you can add an additional item to the wash cycle and when the controls are locked.

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Whirlpool Front Loading Automatic Washer Pausing or Restarting, Changing Cycles, Options and Modifiers, Status Lights