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Whirlpool LA778OXT manual

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    Ykfl of 4a Home Appliances Use & Care Guide Temperature selector Extra rinse switch (LA7800XT and LA7980XT) Bleach dispenser MAGIC CLEAN” lint filter (not shown) SUPER CAPACITY TWO SPEED AUTOMATIC WASHERS LA778OXT LA78OOXT LA79OOXT LA798OXT[...]

  • Page 2

    Contents Important Safety Instructions. Operating Instructions Starting your washer . What happens in each cycle Other Operating Instructions Rinse and spin . Extra rinse option . Drain and spin Soak cycle Pre-wash cycle MAGIC CLEANa lint filter Liquid bleach dispenser Liquid fabric softener dispenser . . . If You Need Service Or Assistance. , Whir[...]

  • Page 3

    Important Safety Instructions To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons when using your washer, fol- low basic precautions, including the following: l Read all instructions before give off vapors that can create a using the washer. FIRE HAZARD or EXPLOSION. l NEVER wash items cleaned, l If hot water has not been used washed[...]

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    Operating Instructions The drawings in this book may vary slightly from your washer model. They are designed to show the different features of all the models covered by this book. NOTE: Your model may not include all the features shown. Starting your washer Be sure to measure and add detergent, then place a sorted load in the washer before starting[...]

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    Models LA78OOXT and LA7980XT Models LA7780XT and LA79OOXT 3. Select cycle and wash time Start the washer l Push in the Cycle Control Knob and turn it clockwise. l Stop when the indicator on the knob’s outer ring points to the number in the wash cycle you want. The numbers are minutes of wash time. l Start the washer by pulling out the Cycle Contr[...]

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    Operating Instructions Continued Regular/Heavy Cycle A cycle for sturdily constructed fabrics that are heavily soiled. Regular/Normal Cycle A cycle for regular loads of fabrics that are moderately soiled. to Selected Level to Selected Level 4 Minutes High Speed for Deep Rinse (models LA7800XT and LA7980XT) (models LA7800XT and LA7980XT) The washer [...]

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    Permanent Press/Normal Cycle A cycle designed for moderately soiled permanent press and some synthetic fabrics. The cool-down rinse helps keep wrinkles from setting into these items. Permanent Press/Light Cycle A cycle designed for lightly soiled per- manent press and some synthetic fab- rics. The cool-down rinse helps keep wrinkles from setting in[...]

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    Operating Instructions Continued Knits Gentle/Normal Cycle Knits Gentle/Light Cycle A cycle that gently washes and A cycle that gently washes and spins moderately soiled delicate items spins lightly soiled delicate items and washable knits. and washable knits. FILL to Selected Level WASH 2 Minutes Low Speed - ASOAK 2 Minutes No Agitation 1 WASH 2 M[...]

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    Soak Cycle or Pre-Wash Cycle Brief periods of agitation and soak time help remove heavy soils and certain stains that need extra pretreatment. Use recommended amount of detergent or pre-soak additive. The SOAK Cycle should always be followed by a wash cycle. Super Wash Cycle Use for washing heavily soiled loads that require maximum soil removal. Do[...]

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    Other Operating Instructions Rinse and spin When using extra detergent for heavily soiled clothes, or washing special-care items, you may want an extra rinse and spin. 1. Push Cycle Control Knob in. 2. Turn clockwise until indicator points to one of the dots on the dial, as illustrated. 3. Pull Cycle Control Knob out. The washer will fill to select[...]

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    Models LA78QOXT and LA7BBOXT MAGIC CLEAN Basket lint filter lnterlor Soak Cycle For best results, use warm water for soaking stained laundry. Hot water can set stains. 1. Use recommended amount of detergent or pre-soak product. 2. Push Cycle Control Knob in. 3. Turn clockwise until indicator points to the number in the SOAK Cycle. 4. Pull Cycle Con[...]

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    Other Operating Instructions Continued end of the wash cycle. If your washer drains into a tub, remove any lint collected in the tub or strainer. / Liquid bleach dispenser Always measure bleach. Do not guess. Never use more than 1 cup (250 mL) for a full load. Use less with lower water level settings. Follow directions on bottle for safe use. Use a[...]

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    If You Need Service Or Assistance We suggest you follow these steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind. If your washer does not fill: l Is the power supply cord plugged into a live circuit with the proper voltage? l Are both water faucets [...]

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    If You Need Service Or Assistance Continued 4. If you need FSP’ replacement parts:.. FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts. Look for this symbol of quality when- ever you need a replacement part for your Whirlpool appliance. FSP replace- ment pans will fit right and work right, because they are made to the same [...]

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    Notes[...]

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    Whirlpool”Automatic Washer Warranty AWOO LENGTH OF WARRANTY WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR FSP@ replacement parts and repair labor to WARRANTY correct defects in materials (including top and lid From Date of Purchase rust) or workmanship. Service must be provided by an authorized Whirlpools” service company. LIMITED FIVE-YEAR FSP replacem[...]