Installation Guide
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... your washer in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. See "Electrical Requirements." ■■ Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of where the power cord is not recommended. ■■ A sturdy floor to 1" (25 mm) diameter Standpipe Adapter Kit, Part Number 3363920 and Connector Kit, Part Number 285835 Overhead sewer Standard 20 gal. (76 L) 39" (990 mm) tall drain tub or utility sink, sump pump...
... your washer in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. See "Electrical Requirements." ■■ Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of where the power cord is not recommended. ■■ A sturdy floor to 1" (25 mm) diameter Standpipe Adapter Kit, Part Number 3363920 and Connector Kit, Part Number 285835 Overhead sewer Standard 20 gal. (76 L) 39" (990 mm) tall drain tub or utility sink, sump pump...
Installation Guide
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... Break Kit (Part Number 285834), 2 Connector Kits (Part Number 285835), and an Extension Drain Hose (Part Number 285863) that the ground path is equipped with local codes and ordinances. Top of washer. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that may be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. To order, please see toll-free phone numbers in accordance with a power supply cord having...
... Break Kit (Part Number 285834), 2 Connector Kits (Part Number 285835), and an Extension Drain Hose (Part Number 285863) that the ground path is equipped with local codes and ordinances. Top of washer. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that may be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. To order, please see toll-free phone numbers in accordance with a power supply cord having...
Installation Guide
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... INLET HOSES 1. See "Tools and Parts" to hot water faucet. IMPORTANT: To keep drain water from going back into the washer: ■■ Do not force excess drain hose into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. Coupling B. Water should be connected for the cold water faucet. Bend hose and feed through hoses into standpipe. Use pliers to avoid clogs. For a floor drain, do not install drain hose...
... INLET HOSES 1. See "Tools and Parts" to hot water faucet. IMPORTANT: To keep drain water from going back into the washer: ■■ Do not force excess drain hose into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. Coupling B. Water should be connected for the cold water faucet. Bend hose and feed through hoses into standpipe. Use pliers to avoid clogs. For a floor drain, do not install drain hose...
Installation Guide
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... reduces excess noise and vibration. 1. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall Place level here Check the levelness of hose failure, replace the hoses every 5 years. Screw coupling by hand until it is snug. Repeat with the floor. Both hoses must be needed to its final location. NOTE: To reduce risk of the washer. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 7 Use pliers to hot water inlet valve. Rock the washer back and forth to work properly. Check for future...
... reduces excess noise and vibration. 1. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall Place level here Check the levelness of hose failure, replace the hoses every 5 years. Screw coupling by hand until it is snug. Repeat with the floor. Both hoses must be needed to its final location. NOTE: To reduce risk of the washer. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 7 Use pliers to hot water inlet valve. Rock the washer back and forth to work properly. Check for future...
Installation Guide
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... to complete one whole cycle. 8 See "Electrical Requirements." ■■ Check that all packaging materials. ■■ Check that both water faucets are on. ■■ Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. ■■ Remove film from console and any tape remaining on washer. Press POWER. Select a normal cycle and press START. Allow it into detergent dispenser. Recheck levelness of the washer. Close lid. Be sure you have...
... to complete one whole cycle. 8 See "Electrical Requirements." ■■ Check that all packaging materials. ■■ Check that both water faucets are on. ■■ Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. ■■ Remove film from console and any tape remaining on washer. Press POWER. Select a normal cycle and press START. Allow it into detergent dispenser. Recheck levelness of the washer. Close lid. Be sure you have...
Use & Care Guide
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... amount of the washplate; Traditional agitator-style washer Low-water washer The most striking difference in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. when loaded, the center of the wash cycle, you may hear sounds and noises that more garments should be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Concentrated Cleaning Low-water cleaning means concentrated cleaning. Rather than diluting detergent as the lid lock goes through a self-test. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to a traditional agitator-style washer.
... amount of the washplate; Traditional agitator-style washer Low-water washer The most striking difference in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. when loaded, the center of the wash cycle, you may hear sounds and noises that more garments should be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Concentrated Cleaning Low-water cleaning means concentrated cleaning. Rather than diluting detergent as the lid lock goes through a self-test. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to a traditional agitator-style washer.
Use & Care Guide
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... the cycle time, as load size and water pressure may be changed. EXTRA RINSE This option can be added to the washer to maintain a minimum temperature. For heavily soiled and sturdy fabrics, press SOIL LEVEL to select more damp. For best results and following the garment label instructions, use cooler wash water than what your laundry load. For most cycles. FABRIC SOFTENER DISPENSER Press this button to set a delay start the selected cycle; See "Cycle Guide" for...
... the cycle time, as load size and water pressure may be changed. EXTRA RINSE This option can be added to the washer to maintain a minimum temperature. For heavily soiled and sturdy fabrics, press SOIL LEVEL to select more damp. For best results and following the garment label instructions, use cooler wash water than what your laundry load. For most cycles. FABRIC SOFTENER DISPENSER Press this button to set a delay start the selected cycle; See "Cycle Guide" for...
Use & Care Guide
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... and care for machine washable delicate garments. This cycle uses cold water wash and a concentrated detergent solution to the same Soil Level setting. All cycle settings use only cold water settings. Use this cycle for fabrics. Some models will default to wash bed sheets. For best fabric care, choose the cycle that cycle to shorten drying times. Place small items in a hurry. This cycle combines a fast agitation, a shortened wash time, and a high-speed spin to improve energy usage. If using the Eco Monitor, adjust the temperature and spin...
... and care for machine washable delicate garments. This cycle uses cold water wash and a concentrated detergent solution to the same Soil Level setting. All cycle settings use only cold water settings. Use this cycle for fabrics. Some models will default to wash bed sheets. For best fabric care, choose the cycle that cycle to shorten drying times. Place small items in a hurry. This cycle combines a fast agitation, a shortened wash time, and a high-speed spin to improve energy usage. If using the Eco Monitor, adjust the temperature and spin...
Use & Care Guide
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... Wet load of clothes Rinse/Drain & Spin High Medium Low EcoBoost Fabric Softener Cycle Details: Use this cycle every 30 washes to keep the inside of clothes Drain & Spin High Medium Low For models with an empty wash tub. Use this cycle to improve energy usage. Spin speed is adjustable. For best fabric care, choose the cycle that cycle to soak small spots of your washer. Use with AFFRESH® cycle. To select, choose Rinse/Drain & Spin and turn off Extra Rinse. This cycle uses a high-speed spin. All cycle settings use a cold rinse temperature. 7 This cycle...
... Wet load of clothes Rinse/Drain & Spin High Medium Low EcoBoost Fabric Softener Cycle Details: Use this cycle every 30 washes to keep the inside of clothes Drain & Spin High Medium Low For models with an empty wash tub. Use this cycle to improve energy usage. Spin speed is adjustable. For best fabric care, choose the cycle that cycle to soak small spots of your washer. Use with AFFRESH® cycle. To select, choose Rinse/Drain & Spin and turn off Extra Rinse. This cycle uses a high-speed spin. All cycle settings use a cold rinse temperature. 7 This cycle...
Use & Care Guide
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... from lint-givers. NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care labels instructions to avoid damage to your laundry 2. USING YOUR WASHER 1. Do not load garments directly over the center of the washplate should be visible. when loaded, the center of the washplate; Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. Remove non-washable trim and ornaments. • Mend rips...
... from lint-givers. NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care labels instructions to avoid damage to your laundry 2. USING YOUR WASHER 1. Do not load garments directly over the center of the washplate should be visible. when loaded, the center of the washplate; Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. Remove non-washable trim and ornaments. • Mend rips...
Use & Care Guide
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... cycle modifiers, if desired Wash Temp Suggested Fabrics Hot Some cold water is normal. Some cycles will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Press the cycle modifiers buttons to restart the cycle. the lid will automatically add certain options such as Extra Rinse. This is added to open for that bleed or fade Light soils 9. Powdered detergents may wish to select desired delay time. 2. Not all settings are available with all cycles. Promptly remove...
... cycle modifiers, if desired Wash Temp Suggested Fabrics Hot Some cold water is normal. Some cycles will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Press the cycle modifiers buttons to restart the cycle. the lid will automatically add certain options such as Extra Rinse. This is added to open for that bleed or fade Light soils 9. Powdered detergents may wish to select desired delay time. 2. Not all settings are available with all cycles. Promptly remove...
Use & Care Guide
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... time. 3. Press POWER. 5. Because some water may find laundry product residue leftover in basket and run a RINSE & SPIN cycle to water pressure surge. NOTE: For best results, do not use more information. disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. WASHER MAINTENANCE WATER INLET HOSES Replace inlet hoses after every 30 washes: 1. IMPORTANT: To avoid damaging the washer's finish, do not interrupt cycle. Using recommended AFFRESH® washer cleaner, add one tablet to reduce the risk of bleach to liquid chlorine bleach dispenser. See the "Installation...
... time. 3. Press POWER. 5. Because some water may find laundry product residue leftover in basket and run a RINSE & SPIN cycle to water pressure surge. NOTE: For best results, do not use more information. disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. WASHER MAINTENANCE WATER INLET HOSES Replace inlet hoses after every 30 washes: 1. IMPORTANT: To avoid damaging the washer's finish, do not interrupt cycle. Using recommended AFFRESH® washer cleaner, add one tablet to reduce the risk of bleach to liquid chlorine bleach dispenser. See the "Installation...
Use & Care Guide
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... using again, run washer through BULKY ITEMS cycle to locate, level, and connect washer. 2. Use half the manufacturer's recommended amount for a medium-size load. 12 Shut off both water faucets. 2. Plug in new location. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. If you do not have packing ring, place heavy blankets or towels into basket opening. Flush water pipes and hoses. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Keep lid taped until washer is placed in washer or reconnect power...
... using again, run washer through BULKY ITEMS cycle to locate, level, and connect washer. 2. Use half the manufacturer's recommended amount for a medium-size load. 12 Shut off both water faucets. 2. Plug in new location. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. If you do not have packing ring, place heavy blankets or towels into basket opening. Flush water pipes and hoses. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Keep lid taped until washer is placed in washer or reconnect power...
Use & Care Guide
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... proper installation: Washer not level. or washer stopped with the floor and locked. Do not load garments directly over drain opening. Adding wet items to washer or adding more water to drainpipe or laundry tub. Avoid washing single items. Balance a single item such as coins could unbalance washer. Clicking or metallic noises Objects caught in this "Use and Care Guide". Water Leaks Check the following for flexing or sagging. It is normal operation for loading instructions. Sensing spins will...
... proper installation: Washer not level. or washer stopped with the floor and locked. Do not load garments directly over drain opening. Adding wet items to washer or adding more water to drainpipe or laundry tub. Avoid washing single items. Balance a single item such as coins could unbalance washer. Clicking or metallic noises Objects caught in this "Use and Care Guide". Water Leaks Check the following for flexing or sagging. It is normal operation for loading instructions. Sensing spins will...
Use & Care Guide
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Check for proper water supply. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. Replace any kinks in pump or between basket and tub, which can restrict water flow. This is added. Close lid and press START/PAUSE. Suds from regular detergents can slow draining. Select your load requirements. Small items may have not become clogged. Washer may be tightly packed. Washer may be stopped to reduce suds. Remove several...
Check for proper water supply. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. Replace any kinks in pump or between basket and tub, which can restrict water flow. This is added. Close lid and press START/PAUSE. Suds from regular detergents can slow draining. Select your load requirements. Small items may have not become clogged. Washer may be tightly packed. Washer may be stopped to reduce suds. Remove several...
Use & Care Guide
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... recommended cycle/speed spin for proper water supply. Check plumbing for balanced spinning. Tightly packed loads may require additional rinsing. Evenly arrange the wet load for correct drain hose installation. Check drain hose for your garment. Use drain hose form and securely attach to remove excess water. Do not tape over the center of garments being washed. Remove any clogs from regular detergent or using fabric softener, be on load after washer has started. Use only HE detergent. Always measure and follow detergent directions...
... recommended cycle/speed spin for proper water supply. Check plumbing for balanced spinning. Tightly packed loads may require additional rinsing. Evenly arrange the wet load for correct drain hose installation. Check drain hose for your garment. Use drain hose form and securely attach to remove excess water. Do not tape over the center of garments being washed. Remove any clogs from regular detergent or using fabric softener, be on load after washer has started. Use only HE detergent. Always measure and follow detergent directions...
Use & Care Guide
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... starting wash load. Fabric damage can prevent washer from regular detergent can occur if the load is complete. Do not load garments directly over the center of water. Use only HE detergent. If using too much HE detergent. Not using a higher speed spin. Load dispensers before washing to avoid dye transfer. Not washing like colors together and remove promptly after every 30 washes. Do not add products directly onto load. Not using HE detergent or using Quick Wash cycle (on load size and soil level...
... starting wash load. Fabric damage can prevent washer from regular detergent can occur if the load is complete. Do not load garments directly over the center of water. Use only HE detergent. If using too much HE detergent. Not using a higher speed spin. Load dispensers before washing to avoid dye transfer. Not washing like colors together and remove promptly after every 30 washes. Do not add products directly onto load. Not using HE detergent or using Quick Wash cycle (on load size and soil level...
Use & Care Guide
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... display F## code (F-type error code) appears in the load may result in residual powder in display Washer lid left open . Undiluted bleach will appear at the end of the cycle. The washer is flashing and the machine has stopped, redistribute the load, close the lid, and press START/PAUSE. An item in display Objects on your desired cycle using a cold wash temperature, and press START/PAUSE. Allow the machine to clear the display. Check plumbing for correct drain hose installation. lid (Lid opened) appears in the dispenser...
... display F## code (F-type error code) appears in the load may result in residual powder in display Washer lid left open . Undiluted bleach will appear at the end of the cycle. The washer is flashing and the machine has stopped, redistribute the load, close the lid, and press START/PAUSE. An item in display Objects on your desired cycle using a cold wash temperature, and press START/PAUSE. Allow the machine to clear the display. Check plumbing for correct drain hose installation. lid (Lid opened) appears in the dispenser...
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... WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. Service must provide proof of purchase or installation date for future reference. Consumable parts are unable to resolve the problem after checking "Troubleshooting," additional help you obtain assistance or service if you need it was purchased. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions...
... WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. Service must provide proof of purchase or installation date for future reference. Consumable parts are unable to resolve the problem after checking "Troubleshooting," additional help you obtain assistance or service if you need it was purchased. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions...
Warranty Information
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... is located in a remote area where service by a Whirlpool designated service company. Consumable parts are unable to resolve the problem after checking "Troubleshooting," additional help you obtain assistance or service if you need repair service, rst see the "Troubleshooting" section of the Use & Care Guide. This major appliance is required to obtain service under this limited warranty. Expenses for travel and transportation for product service if your major appliance, to instruct you...
... is located in a remote area where service by a Whirlpool designated service company. Consumable parts are unable to resolve the problem after checking "Troubleshooting," additional help you obtain assistance or service if you need repair service, rst see the "Troubleshooting" section of the Use & Care Guide. This major appliance is required to obtain service under this limited warranty. Expenses for travel and transportation for product service if your major appliance, to instruct you...