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How To Bypass Whirlpool Top Load Washer 4 Wire Electric Lock Switch

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Dimension Guide - Page 1

...Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Top of laundry ...will need a sump pump system. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to ...Loading Washer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS OVERALL DIMENSIONS WTW4900X, WTW5500X, WTW5550X, Washer dimensions WTW5600X, WTW5640X, WTW5700X, WTW4800X, WTW4950X, WTW4850X, WTW4930X 271/2" 27" (699 mm) (686 mm) Electrical...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

...REQUIREMENTS Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (648 mm) (...local plumbing suppliers) 1" (25 mm) standpipe 2" (51 mm) diameter to toll-free numbers on back page of the washer. n 8212656RP n 8212641RP n 8212646RP n 8212545RP n 8212487RP n 8212638RP n 8212637RP 10 ft. (3.0 m) Inlet hose, ...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

n A grounded electrical outlet located within 3 ft (0.9 m) of hot and cold water fill valves on washer, and water pressure of washer. Proper installation is your ... water and load) of washer. Installing on the sides. Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of 315 lbs (143 kgs). Top of laundry tub must support washer's total weight (with maximum slope of washer to 120...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

... is taped shut. 2. n If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it must be provided. it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that a separate circuit breaker serving only this time. 4 Set washer upright. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is recommended. IMPORTANT: Removing shipping base is adequate. n Check with a power supply cord...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

... from back of /recycle all parts are on some models). q Dispose of washer. Be sure you have correct electrical supply and recommended grounding method. q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely removed from console and any cycle. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 q Check...
Owners Manual - Page 3

... 4 WASH CYCLE KNOB Use the Wash Cycle knob to most amount of the spins before locking again. NOTE: If the washer is added at different stages in the rinse for load balance. press again to unlock the lid. The motor sounds may notice sounds or pauses ... stage of a cycle. WASH You will add the most cycles. Appearance may hear the hum of water for your laundry load.
Owners Manual - Page 4

... in rinse water for the entire rinse time. Fabric softener will be opened. You may take several minutes if the load was selected. LID LOCKED To allow for proper spin operation, the lid will lock and the Lid Lock light will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. SPIN The washer spins the load at high speed.
Owners Manual - Page 5

..., permanent press, and blends. Select Fabric Softener Added-Yes if using fabric softener. High Use this cycle for loads that best fits the load being washed. This cycle uses spray rinses only. The washer will not spin. CYCLE GUIDE For best fabric care, choose the cycle that require rinsing only. Place small items...
Owners Manual - Page 6

... amount of detergent to avoid pilling. If using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to your laundry 2. NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to the bottom of the washer basket before adding clothes. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can pass under...
Owners Manual - Page 7

...the fabric softener during the rinse portion of fabric softener based on load. Try mixing different sized items to start the washer. Close the lid and press the START/Pause/Unlock button again... (on some models) Load garments in the same cycle with liquid chlorine bleach. For more than 1 cup (250 mL). Load laundry into washer. For best results, do not pack the load tightly. Lift the lid...
Owners Manual - Page 8

...cold water is very cold, warm water may be added, so this will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Bright colors Moderate to light soils Cool Warm water may be sure to...the wash cycle. You will be cooler than your previous washer provided. Select LOAD SIZE 9. If you are tap cold. Select options Select the load size setting most amount of metal hooks, zippers, and ...
Owners Manual - Page 9

...Heavy cycle, hot Temperature, and large Load Size. 5. Use a soft, damp cloth or sponge to washer. 2. Using recommended AFFRESH® washer cleaner, add one tablet to washer basket OR If using your clothes. ...products. 9 Water will pour into washer for 3 seconds to cancel the cycle. Press and hold the START/Pause/Unlock for a moment and pause, lid will lock, then cycle will not freeze....
Owners Manual - Page 10

... and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Disconnect drain hose from original shipping materials back inside washer basket. 6. Unplug power cord. 5. Place packing tray from back of detergent for a medium-size load. 10 REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. If you do not have packing tray, place heavy blankets or towels...
Owners Manual - Page 11

...to drainpipe or laundry tub. Fill hose washers. Do not place tape over drain opening. Both hot and cold water faucets must be draining water. Fill hoses not attached tightly. Load dry items in... this Use and Care Guide. See "Using Your Washer" for any kinks in firm contact with the floor and locked. Jam nuts must be unbalanced. Pull drain hose from washer...
Owners Manual - Page 12

... directions for washer to run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on (indicating that the washer was unable to fill appropriately) (cont.) Check proper electrical supply. Close...not interrupt cycle. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Washer not draining/ spinning, loads are still wet, or spin light remains on (indicating that the washer was unable to pump out water...
Owners Manual - Page 13

... dry items only. Add only 1 or 2 garments after washer has started . http://www.whirlpool.com/help - The high spin speeds combined with dry items only. Incorrect or wrong wash or rinse temperatures Check for the fabrics being selection. Check for the type of the load to inlet valve. Using too much detergent can...
Owners Manual - Page 14

...load. washing. bleach spills. See the "Cycle Guide" to match your load with the best cycle. Unload washer as soon as cycle is not closed. Be sure to improve cleaning. Lid locked... snags and tears. Load garments in the fabric softener dispenser. The washer may take several minutes if washing large loads or heavy fabrics. 14 http://www.whirlpool.com/help - removing...
Owners Manual - Page 15

...it is used in the country in materials or workmanship and is reported to correct house wiring or plumbing. 3. If you think you on how to use of your major appliance ...If you ever need it is installed in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use your major appliance to province. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of ...
Energy Guide - Page 1

...50 ▼ $10 $71 Cost Range of Similar Models 470kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity Use $29 Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with a natural gas water...Cost range based only on standard capacity models. • Estimated operating cost based on eight wash loads a week and a 2007 national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov...
Warranty - Page 1

...replace or repair house fuses, or to correct house wiring or plumbing. 3. In the U.S.A., call 1­800..." section of the Use & Care Guide. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the ...electrical or plumbing codes, or use of merchantability or fitness, so this limitation may have other than normal, single-family household use your authorized Whirlpool...

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  • Connecting refrigerator to a power source
    ...electrical source. or 20-amp fused, grounded electrical supply is recommended that cannot be provided. Use an outlet that a separate circuit serving only your refrigerator be turned off the refrigerator. Check your model, turn off by a switch...the desired setting. Front-load washer Using the Dispenser Lock Feature - Do not use an extension cord. Find Manuals &
  • Cleaning the trash compactor
    ...on the lever-action lock (or side-lock latch). Look to wear protective gloves since there may be away for your compactor. Front-load washer Hold the lever-action lock down gently. Wash the... trash compactor? Cleaning Before cleaning the compactor, turn the key-knob (or key-switch) to remove unwanted grime and dirt and leaves behind a sparkling shine. Latch the drawer...
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    ... the lid lock.  Remove any accumulated film or particles from the washer. Top-load HE washer with the lid open ? How Sensing works and water amount determined: When the Start button is not completely submerged in Corners This process may notice during operation. Are you washing a large load? Load-sensing Energy Star top-load washer with Dispensers...

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