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Whirlpool LA8400XW manual

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  • Page 1

    Temperature selector del and serial Manual clean lint filter (inside agitator) (model LA8lOOXW) MAGIC CLEAN” lint filter (not shown) (model LA8400XW) LARGECAPACITYONESPEED AUTOMATICWASHERS LA8100XW LA8400XW[...]

  • Page 2

    Contents Page Important Safety Instructions.. 3 Operating Instructions Starting your washer 4-5 What happens in each cycle 5-8 Other Operating Instructions Rinse and spin 9 Drain and spin 9 Soak cycle . 9 MAGIC CLEAN@ lint filter 10 Manual clean lint filter IO If You Need Service Or Assistance. 10 Whirlpool Automatic Washer Warranty. 12 01990 Whirl[...]

  • Page 3

    Important Safety Instructions l Read all instructions before l If hot water has not been used using the washer. recently (usually 2 weeks or l NEVER wash items cleaned, longer), hydrogen gases may build washed, soaked in or spotted with up in the water heater and the hot wax, paint, gasoline, or flammable water pipes. HYDROGEN GAS IS fluids in the [...]

  • Page 4

    Operating Instructions The drawings In this book may vary slighlly 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[...]

  • Page 5

    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 Control Knob. The washer will fill to the selected water level [...]

  • Page 6

    Operating Instructions Continued Regular/Heavy Cycle Regular/Normal Cycle A cycle for sturdily constructed fabrics A cycle for regular loads of fabrics thal that are heavily soiled. are moderately soiled. to Selected Level High Speed, Spray Rinse lo Selected Level[...]

  • Page 7

    Permanent Press Cycle (Model IASlOOXW) Permanent Press/Normal Cycle (Model LA84OOXW) 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 (Model lA84OOXW) A cycle designed for lightly soiled per- manent press and some syn[...]

  • Page 8

    Operating Instructions Continued Short Cycle Use for delicate items that need a short wash and spin time. Wash nylon hose or pantyhose in a net laundry bag. to Selected Level Soak 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 presoak add[...]

  • Page 9

    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[...]

  • Page 10

    Other Operating Instructions Continued MAGIC CLEAN Bask& lint filter interior MAGIC CLEAN” lint filter (model LA8400XW) The lint filter at the bottom of the washer basket cleans itself. During agl- tation, wash and rinse water pass over the filter, separating lint from water. The collected particles of lint are then continuously spun away fro[...]

  • Page 11

    2. If you need assistance’.. Call Whirlpool COOL-LINE” service assistance telephone number. Dial free from anywhere in the U.S.: l-800-253-1301 and talk with one of our trained consul- tants. The consultant can instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory operation from your appliance or, if service is nec- essary, recommend a qualified set-vice [...]

  • Page 12

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