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Dimension Guide - Page 1

... washer. install no higher than 4.5" (113 mm) of drain hose should be provided. Because Whirlpool ...: 2" (51 mm). Ref. Top-Loading Washer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS OVERALL DIMENSIONS WTW4900X, WTW5500X, WTW5550X, Washer dimensions WTW5600X, WTW5640X, WTW5700X, WTW4800X, ... ease of laundry tub must install higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. Laundry tub drain system...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

... Inlet hose, Black EPDM, space saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer) Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm) 4" min (102 mm) Level Wood block Ruler or measuring tape Pliers ... for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (648 mm) (686 mm) 42" (1067 mm) 2...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

...Top of washer. This washer has been tested for installation with water and load) of washer. If a closet door or louvered door is installed, top and bottom air openings in washer after ... using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, no higher than 4.5" (113 mm) of washer. n A grounded electrical outlet located within 3 ft (0.9 ...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

...(113 mm) of laundry tub. Attach drain hose to move washer later. 4. For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled drain hose form as shown. You may need to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid ...end as shown in case you need additional parts with pliers and slide black elbow end of laundry tub. 3. Gently place power cord over console to allow free access to remove all parts ...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

Connect inlet hoses to water faucets Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to check for leaks Turn on washer. Damage can result. Screw coupling by hand until it is snug. IMPORTANT: To reduce risk of water may need to remove the drain hose form ...

Owners Manual - Page 3

... Less Water Washplate Traditional agitator-style washer Washer with your previous washer. The package will find a step-by-step description in the basket. Normal Sounds You Can Expect At different stages of the cycle, as the washplate moves the load. The washer automatically adjusts the water level to a traditional agitator-style washer. This is added. WHAT'S NEW...

Owners Manual - Page 4

... soak in short pulses to "Yes" if using fabric softener during sensing. The washer will hear the motor turn , and the lid will start the selected cycle; The wash time is spinning, it may be cooler than what your laundry load. CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 1 2 3 5 4 1 TEMPERATURE Temperature Control senses and maintains uniform water temperatures...

Owners Manual - Page 5

... will be opened. Fabric softener will come on . LID LOCKED To allow for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. DONE Once the cycle is restarted. 5 This light indicates that the lid is locked and cannot be added...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... as jackets and small comforters. This cycle features a spray rinse. High Low High Use this cycle for tough stains and soils. Use this cycle to wash small, lightly soiled loads of the cycle begins, and uses a higher water level than other cycles. Use this cycle to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. After time has...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... items by recommended cycle, water temperature, ... washer...laundry boost product, add to your laundry 2. USING YOUR WASHER... 1. Separate lint-takers from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics. Add a measured amount of detergent to avoid pilling. Using regular detergent will pick up lint from lint-givers. Using Oxi or color-safe bleach: If using the Bulky Items cycle...

Owners Manual - Page 8

Load laundry into washer. The Downy Ball® will automatically release the fabric softener during the rinse portion of the cycle. 6. Do not use of the Downy Ball® to seal it, and place on your wash cycle. 8 Try mixing different sized items to move freely. Add liquid chlorine bleach to dispenser This washer has been designed...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... to add an Extra Rinse and/or use slightly cooler wash water than your previous washer provided. This is sensed. Select cycle options, if desired If you to restart the cycle. Cold Warm water may take several minutes while load balance is normal operation. 8. the lid will hear the hum of metal hooks, zippers...

Owners Manual - Page 10

When replacing your inlet hoses, mark the date of replacement on RINSE AND SPIN cycle for three seconds and run washer on the label with AFFRESH™ cycle. CLEANING YOUR WASHER Keep your washer as clean and fresh as your washer only when you are found. Unplug or disconnect power to wipe up any spills. 2. disconnect and drain...

Owners Manual - Page 11

...lid and down front of washer. 4. Run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use , vacation, winter storage, or moving . 3. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for a medium-size load. 11 Unplug power cord. 5. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Disconnect and drain...

Owners Manual - Page 12

... or see "Using Your Washer" section. Check household plumbing for loading instructions. Make sure all household plumbing for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.) Washer not loaded as comforters or poly-filled jackets. Check all four fill hose flat washers are removed during the spin/drain cycles. See "Using Your Washer" for leaks or clogged...

Owners Manual - Page 13

... detergent. Washer may be stopped to run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on . This is power to avoid tightly packing or unbalancing. Normal washer operation. Do not interrupt cycle. Washer may be closed for proper water supply. To remove suds, cancel cycle. Do not add more water to the washer. http://www.whirlpool.com/help...

Owners Manual - Page 14

... suds to slow or stop draining and spinning. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Evenly arrange the wet load for proper water supply. Remove any clogs from operating correctly....load to develop dry spots during the final spin. High speed spins extract more moisture than cycles with a low spin speed. Cycles with lower spin speeds remove less water than traditional top-load washers...

Owners Manual - Page 15

... too much HE detergent. Washer is tangling Washer not loaded as recommended. Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Load garments in the bleach dispenser. 15 Use a higher soil level cycle option and warmer wash...

Owners Manual - Page 16

.... Do not pour liquid chlorine bleach directly onto load. See the "Cycle Guide" to measure correctly. See "Cleaning your load with the lid open. This may have been followed. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as cycle is started. Monthly maintenance not done as recommended...

Energy Guide - Page 1

Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Model: WTW4950X* Cat. V1br7DQA(3B) Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water ...and use. • 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 kWh and natural gas cost of this label...

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