Whirlpool LA5243XY manuale d’uso

-. ANoteToYou 2 pg2;“fdq 3 PartsAndFeatures 4 Operating lnstmctions 5 Other Features 8 Laundry Guide 10 Wgfcl Assistance 20 Warranty 24 1-800-253-1301 Call us with questions or comments. TWO SPEED AUTOMATIC WASHER MODEL LA5243XY[...]

ANue ToYou Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance. You have purchased a quality, world-class home appliance. Years of engineering experience have gone into its manufacturing. To ensure many years of trouble-free operation, we have developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information on how to operate and maintain your appliance[...]

Important Safety Instructions l Read all Instructions before using the washer. l NEVER wash items cleaned, washed, soaked in or spotted with wax, paint, gasoline, or flammable fluids in the washer. The fumes can create a FIRE HAZARD or EXPLOSION. ALWAYS hand launder and air dry fabrics containing these materials. l NEVER allow children to operate, [...]

PartsAnd Features The parts and features of your washer are illustrated in this section. Become familiar with all parts and features before using your washer. Load size (under lid) Bleach dispenser - Fabric softener dispenser Control panel 1 Agitator Manual clean lint filter (inside agitator) Hang tags/temporary labels Remove all hang tags and temp[...]

Operating Instructions I In This Section Page Starting your washer .......................................... 5 Select a cycle and wash time ......................... 6 Select a load size ................................................ 5 Starting/stopping the washer ......................... 6 Select a water temperature ...........................[...]

Starting/stopping the washer l Start the washer by pulling out the Cycle Control Knob. The washer will fill to the selected water level with the selected wash water temperature. The washer will begin agitating immediatefy after filling. Agitation can occur with the washer lid up or down. l To stop the washer at any time, push in the .Cycle Control [...]

Permanent Press cycle l-l-.-,,,,r “----‘k’---nal-cleans moderately to !nt press and some l-elllldllelll l-,e55/IY”IIl heavily soiled permane synthetic fabrics. Wash time: 10 minutes Permanent Press/Light-cleans lightly soiled permanent press and some synthetic fabrics. Wash time: 6 minutes The Permanent Press cycle uses a cool-down . . . . [...]

Other Features In This Section Page Rinse and spin . . . . . . . . . . . * . . ..-....................-......... * . . . . 8 Drain and spin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..-........ 8 Manual clean lint filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .._.................... 9 Page Liquid bleach dispense[...]

Manual clean lint filter Clean lint filter after every load. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. To remove, grasp the top of the agitator with both hands. Pull upward to remove agitator cap. Lint filter is attached to the end of the shaft. Detach lint filter by pinching forked ends of shaft together. Slide lint filter off shaft. Wash or wipe the lint filter clean. Slid[...]

Laundry Guide I In This Section Paw I Before you wash .. . .“...“.“...........“.....“.......” .. 10 Removing stains . .... . . . . I .. -------. 11 WBtm, - -.-....-... .. . - I.. ... ------.14 LPundty alds ““..“......---.--“.-..~....--“. 15 Washing apeclalcare items ..... . ............ --. 16 Laundering problemr . ..““-..[...]

Loading suggestions For these suggested full-sized loads, use the LARGE water level setting. Heavy Work Clothes 1 pair pants 2 shirts 2 pair jeans 1 coverall Delicate8 2 camisoles 4 slips 4 panties 2 bras 2 nighties Mixed Load 1 double sheet 2 pillowcases 6 T-shirts 6 pair shorts 2 shirts 2 blouses 6 handkerchiefs Knits 1 pair slacks 2 shirts 3 top[...]

Stain removal guide Stain To Remove Alcoholic These stains turn brown with age, so treat immediately. Sponge or soak fresh beverage stains with cold water. Wash. If stain remains, soak 15 minutes in a solution of lukewarm water, liquid detergent and a few drops of white vinegar. Rinse and rewash. Blood Rinse immediately or soak in cold water with e[...]

Staln Iron or rust To Remove For colored or non-colorfast hems, apply lemon juice and saft. Place in the sun to dry. Rinse lhoroughfy. Repeat if necessary. For white or colorfast items, a rust remover may be effective. Test first on inside seam or hem. Some rust removers are not washer safe. Follow package directions. Lipstick Apply non-flammable d[...]

Water Water temperature guide Wash Rinse Use For Comments HOT 13O’F (54%) or above COLD l Sturdy whites and colorfast pastels l Diapers l Heavy soils l Work clothes l Normally soiled permanent press and synthetic items WARM COLD go”-11 O’F (32’-44%) l Light and moderate soils l Dark or noncolorfast colors l Knits and delicate fabrics l Nylo[...]

Laundry aids Follow package instructions when using laundry aids. (See “Removing Stains” on page 11. for more information.) Chlorine bleach l Use bleach dispenser. l Follow directions on care labels. Do not use chlorine bleach on wool, silk, spandex, acetates or some flame-retardant fabrics. l Measure bleach. Do not guess. For this washer, neve[...]

Washing special-care items Follow care labels for laundering instructions. Laundering tips for some special washables are included in this section. In general . . . l Select water temperature, cycle and time according to type of fabric and amount of soil. l Pretreat spots and stains. l Select laundry aids safe for fabrics. l Load machine loosely, l[...]

-. Fire Hazard Drying rubber, plastic and other heat- sensitive materials with heat can damage them or be a fire hazard. Pillows and stuffed toys 1. Partially fill washer with water; add deter- gent; agitate until detergent is dissolved. 2. Place two pillows on opposite sides of the agitator to balance the load. 3. Allow washer to fill completely a[...]

Laundering problems Most laundering problems are easily solved. Check the following list for problems you may have and possible causes. If you need additional help, check the %ssistance Or Service’ section of this book Brown or yellow stains l Chlorine staining l Iron in water heater or pipes l Iron and manganese in water Dye transfer l Improper [...]

Caring For Your Washer To keep your washer lookfng like new: l Wipe up detergent, bleach or other spills with a soft, damp cloth as they occur. l Sharp or heavy objects should not be put on or in the washer. Check pockets for bohs, nuts, etc. l lf the washer interior needs cleaning, put 1 cup (250 mL) of chlorine bleach and 2 cups (500 mL) of deter[...]

H You Need Assistance OrSewice This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. First we outline possible problems, their causes and their solutions. However, you may still need assistance or service. When calling our Consumer Assistance Center for help or calling for service, you will need to provide a complete descrip- tion o[...]

2. If you need assistance . . . Call Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center telephone number. Dial free f rum anywhere In the U.S.: l-800-253-1301 and talk with one of our trained consuftants. The cons&ant can instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory operation from your appliance or, if service is necessary, recommend a qualified service compan[...]

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.lM=ilRlPOOL” Automatic WasherWarranty AWOl LENGTH OF WARRANTY 1 WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR FSpd replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in WARRANTY materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by an From Date of Purchase authorized Whirlpools service corrgany. UMfTED FNE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FSP repla[...]