Whirlpool WTW8200YW Cycle Guide, Items to wash Cycle Wash Spin Soil Available Cycle Details

CYCLE GUIDE

Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle.

For best fabric care, choose the cycle that best fits the load being washed.

If using the Eco Monitor, adjust the temperature and spin speed within that cycle to improve energy usage. Not all cycles and options are available on all models.

Items to wash:	Cycle:	Wash	Spin	Soil	Available	Cycle Details:
		Temp*:	Speed:	Level:	Options:
Lightly soiled	Quick	Hot	High	Heavy	Extra Rinse	Use this cycle to wash small loads of
garments	Wash	Warm	Medium	Normal	Fabric Softener	2–3 lightly soiled garments that are needed
		Cool	Low	Medium		in a hurry. This cycle combines a fast
		Cold		Light		agitation, a shortened wash time, and
						a high-speed spin to shorten drying times.
Machine-wash	Handwash/	Warm	Medium	Heavy	Extra Rinse	Use this cycle for machine-washable delicate
silks, hand-wash	Delicate	Cool	Low	Normal	Fabric Softener	garments. This cycle uses intermittent wash
fabrics and wool		Cold		Medium		action with cool water and slow spin to
				Light		gently care for fine washables and avoid
						shrinkage. Place small items in mesh bags
						before washing.
Athletic and	Active	Hot	High	Heavy	Extra Rinse	Use this cycle to wash loads of no-iron
high-performance	Wear	Warm	Medium	Normal	EcoBoost	fabrics such as sport shirts and other active
wear		Cool	Low	Medium	Fabric Softener	wear.
		Cold		Light
Normally soiled	Sheets	Hot	High	Heavy	Extra Rinse	Use this cycle to wash bed sheets. This
sheets		Warm	Medium	Normal	EcoBoost	cycle uses extra water and a special wash
		Cool	Low	Medium	Fabric Softener	action to reduce tangling.
		Cold		Light
No-iron fabrics	Perm Press/	Hot	High	Heavy	Extra Rinse	Use this cycle for lightly soiled office wear.
	Casual	Warm	Medium	Normal	EcoBoost	The cycle uses a warm wash, a cooldown,
		Cool	Low	Medium	Fabric Softener	and medium spin speeds for better wrinkle
		Cold		Light		performance.
Cottons, linens,	Normal	Hot	High	Heavy	Extra Rinse	Use this cycle to clean normally soiled
and mixed garment		Warm	Medium	Normal**	EcoBoost	cottons and mixed fabric loads. Default
loads		Cool		Medium	Fabric Softener	settings can be adjusted as needed.
		Cold		Light
Bright or darkly	Cold Wash/	Cold	High	Heavy	Extra Rinse	This cycle uses cold water wash and a
colored cottons,	Clean Care		Medium	Normal	EcoBoost	concentrated detergent solution to gently
linens, casual and			Low	Medium	Fabric Softener	lift out stains and care for fabrics. Settings
mixed loads				Light		may be adjusted as desired, but must use
						only cold water settings.
Large items such as	Bulky	Hot	Medium	Heavy	Extra Rinse	This cycle is designed for oversized items
sleeping bags, small	Items	Warm	Low	Normal	EcoBoost	that do not easily absorb water, such as
comforters, jackets		Cool		Medium	Fabric Softener	comforters, pillows, and poly-filled jackets.
		Cold		Light		The cycle uses an initial soak to thoroughly
						saturate the item(s).
Sturdy fabrics,	Heavy	Hot	High	Heavy	Extra Rinse	Use this cycle for heavily soiled or
colorfast items	Duty	Warm	Medium	Normal	EcoBoost	sturdy cotton items. This cycle combines
		Cool	Low	Medium	Fabric Softener	high-speed wash action, longer wash
		Cold		Light		time, and extra high-speed spin to shorten
						drying times. Adjust temperature settings
						as needed.
Soiled white	Whites	Hot	High	Heavy	Extra Rinse	This cycle adds liquid chlorine bleach to
fabrics		Warm	Medium	Normal	EcoBoost	the load at the proper time for improved
		Cool	Low	Medium	Fabric Softener	whitening of soiled white fabrics.
		Cold		Light

*Wash temperatures vary according to the chosen cycle setting. All cycle settings use a cold rinse temperature.

**Not all models default to the same Soil Level setting. Some models will default to Medium on this cycle.

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