OperatingYour

 

Washer

 

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Before

starting

your

washer

....... 5

Selecting a cycle and

time

..........6

Starting

or

stopping

your washer

....... 5

Using

rinse and

spin

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.......... 8

Selecting

a load

size

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....... 5

What

happens

in each

cycle

. .. .... 9

Selecting

wash-rinse

temperatures

....... 6

 

 

 

 

 

Operating your washer properly ensures maximum washing efficiency. This section gives you important information to help you to select a cycle, time, and temperature for your wash load.

Before starting your washer

Add measured detergent. Then place a sorted load in the washer before starting. See page 12 for additional “Before you wash” information.

NOTE: Remove any hang tags or temporary labels before using your washer.

Starting or stopping your washer

Starting your washer:

1.Select a load size and water temperature.

2.Push in and turn the Cycle Control Knob clockwise. Stop when the indicator on the knob’s outer ring points to the number in the wash cycle you want. The numbers are minutes of wash time.

3.Pull out the Cycle Control Knob.

Refer to pages 6-9 for additional information to help you make selections.

Stopping and restarting your washer:

.To stop the washer at any time, push in the

Cycle Control Knob.Cycles may vary with model

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

Selecting a load size

Position the Load Size Selector at the setting that corresponds to the size load you want to wash. Select a load size based upon the size of the load and the fabric you are washing. See page 12 for additional loading information.

To change the load size setting after the washer has started to fill, move the selector to the desired new setting.

Settings may vary with model

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Whirlpool RAL6245BL0 Washer, Before starting your washer, Starting or stopping your washer, Selecting a load size, This