OPERATING YOUR WASHER

Using rinse and spin

When using extra detergent for heavily soiled clothes, or washing special-care items, you may find an extra rinse and spin is needed.

1.For an additional rinse, push in the Cycle Control Knob and turn it clockwise to RINSE, as shown.

2.Pull out the Cycle Control Knob. The washer fills, agitates, drains, and spins.

NORMAL

RINSE

OFF

RINSE

OFF

OFF

FABRICARE

RINSE

OFF

Using drain and spin

A drain and spin may help shorten drying time for some heavy fabrics or special-care items by removing excess water.

1.Push in the Cycle Control Knob and turn it clockwise to SPIN, as shown.

2.Pull out the Cycle Control Knob. The washer drains, then spins.

NORMAL

SPIN

OFF

 

 

 

OFF

SPIN

OFF

FABRICARE

OFF SPIN

Self-cleaning lint filter

The lint filter at the bottom of the washer

 

 

basket cleans itself. During agitation, wash

 

 

and rinse water pass over the filter, separat-

 

 

ing the lint from the water. The lint is then

 

 

spun away from the filter and out of the

 

 

system during the spin part of the cycle.

 

 

If your washer drains into a tub, remove

 

Basket

any lint collected in the tub or strainer.

Self-cleaning

 

lint filter

interior

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Whirlpool RAB3121EW0 warranty Using rinse and spin, Using drain and spin, Self-cleaning lint filter