Whirlpool LSV9244DQ0 manual

UseAndCare A Note to You ......................... 2 Washer Safety ........................ 3 Parts and Features ................. 4 Operating Your Washer ......... 5 Starting your washer.. ......... 5 Stopping/restarting your washer ........................ 7 Selecting a cycle and time ... 8 Using rinse and spin ......... 10 Using drain and spin .[...]

A Note to You Thank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL@ appliance. Because your life is getting busier and more complicated, WHIRLPOOL washers are easy to use, save time, and help you manage your home better. To ensure that you enjoy years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It contains valuable informa- tion about how to opera[...]

Washer Safety Your safety is important to us. This guide contains safety statements under warning symbols. Please pay special attention to these symbols and follow any instructions given. Here is a brief explana- tion of the symbol. I This symbol will help alert you to such dangers as fire, electrical shock, burns, and personal injury. I IMPORTANT [...]

Parts and Features The parts and features of your washer are illustrated on this page. Become familiar with all parts and features before using your washer. NOTES: l The drawings in this book may vary from your washer model. They are designed to show the different features of all models covered by this book. Your model may not include all features.[...]

Operating Your Washer To obtain the best washing results, you must operate your washer properly. This section gives you this important information. Page references are included for more information. Starting your washer 1. Add measured detergent to the washer. Then place a sorted load of clothes In the washer. l Sort and load clothes as described o[...]

6. Select a wash-rlnse temperature with the CLEAN TOUCHTM Water Tempera- ture Selector. Match the water tem- peratures wlth the type of fabric and solls being washed. l .See page 16 for water temperature guidelines. l The Selector has four temperature selections: hot-cold, warm-warm, warm- cold, cold-cold. l The top temperature is the wash water, a[...]

SPEEDS RECOMMENDED AGITATION SPIN CYCLE HIZ;H* LOW Permanent Press COMMENTS l Use for permanent press, synthetic fabrics l Removes heavy soils l Minimizes wrinkling *If you select high-speed agitation, the Gentle Wash System helps protect your fabrics by reducing wash abitation during the last few minutes of wash agitation in the Normal and Permane[...]

Selecting a cycle and time This section illustrates and describes the l The washer pauses briefly throughout wash cycles you can select with the Cycle each cycle. These pauses are normal for Control Knob. Use this information to help washer operation. you make the best cycle selections for your l An Extra Rinse option is available in wash loads. Ea[...]

Permanent Press Cycle The Permanent Press cycle features the Gentle Wash System, a cool-down rinse, and a shortened spin to reduce wrinkling. Use this cycle for cleaning permanent press and some synthetic fabrics. Select 6 (LIGHT) or 9 (REGULAR) minutes of wash time, depending on whether your wash load is lightly or moderately soiled. . Delicates C[...]

Using rinse and spin NOTE: An Extra Rinse option is available in all cycles. See page 7. When using extra detergent for heavily- soiled clothes, or washing special-care items, you may find an extra rinse and spin is needed. 1. To add an additional rinse, push in the Cycle Control Knob and turn clockwise to RINSE, as illustrated. 2. Pull out the Cyc[...]

Understanding what happens in each cycle When the Cycle Control Knob is set to a number and pulled out, the washer fills (to the selected load size) before agitation and timing start. The washer begins agitating immediately after filling; agitation occurs with the washer lid up or down. During agitation, the XTRA ROLL ACTIONTM agitator creates a co[...]

Adding liquid chlorine bleach Use your washer’s liquid chlorine bleach dispenser to add bleach to the wash load. Always measure liquid chlorine bleach. Do not guess. Never use more than 1 cup (250 mL) for a full load. Use less with lower water level settings. Follow manufacturer’s directions for safe use. Use a cup with a pouring spout to avoid[...]

Caring for Your Washer Proper care of your washer can extend its life. This section explains how to care for your washer properly and safely. Cleaning your washer Exterior Interior Wipe up detergent, bleach, and other spills liiiil with a soft, damp cloth or sponge as they occur. Occa- sionally wipe the outside of the , . washer to keep it looking [...]

Laundry Tips This section reviews proper laundering techniques and gives you additional washing information. Preparing clothes for washing l Close zippers, snaps, and hooks to avoid l Tie strings and sashes so they will not snagging other items. Remove tangle. pins, buckles, and other hard l Mend tears, loose hems, and seams. objects to avoid scrat[...]

Loading suggestions For these suggested full-sized loads, set the Load Size Selector to the highest load size setting. LARGE CAPACITY WASHERS Heavy Work Permanent Press Clothes 1 double sheet 2 pair pants 1 tablecloth 3 shirts 1 dress 3 pair jeans 1 blouse 1 coverall 2 slacks . 3 shirts Knlts 2 pillowcases 2 slacks 2 blouses 4 shirts 4 tops 2 dress[...]

Water guidelines Selecting water temperatures WASH WATER TEMPERATURE* SUGGESTED FABRICS COMMENTS HOT l Work clothes l Best cleaning for heavily soiled items 1 SOOF (54°C) l Sturdy whites/colorfast l Removes oils, perspiration, greasy or above pastels soils, and stains l Diapers l Prevents graying or yellowing WARM l Dark/noncolorfast colors l Best[...]

Washing special-care items Most garments and household textiles have care labels with laundering instructions. Always follow care label dlrectlons when they are available. Below are general washing instruc- tions for some special washables. ITEM Blankets (electric or woolen) Curtains, drapes, slipcovers CARE INSTRUCTIONS Pretreat spots and stains. [...]

ITEM CARE INSTRUCTIONS Knits Knits are comfortable to wear because they stretch. However, this means that knits are more likely to be stretched and damaged when washed (especially bulky knits). Knits made of synthetic fabrics such as polyester, nylon, and acrylic tend to keep their original shape more than knits made of cotton or ramie. Plllows, st[...]

Removing Stains Stained, heavily-soiled, or greasy items may need to be prewashed or soaked for best results. Soaking helps remove protein-type stains like blood, milk, or grass. Prewashing helps loosen soil before washing. Stain removal rules l Use warm water for soaking or prewashing stained laundry. Hot water can set stains. l Most stains are ea[...]

TO REMOVE Deodorants Light stain: Treat with liquid detergent or your regular laundry detergent. and anti- Wash in hottest water safe for fabric. perspirants H eavy stain: Place face down on towel and treat with a paste of ammo- nia and color safe bleach. Let stand for 30 minutes. Wash in hottest water safe for fabric. Fat, grease, Items soiled wit[...]

STAIN Meat juice, wig TO REMOVE Scrape off excess with a dull knife. Soak in cold or warm water with enzyme presoak at least 30 minutes, or treat stains with a nonflammable fabric cleaner. Wash. Mildew Wash in hottest water safe for fabric. If stain remains, soak in warm water and a color safe bleach for 15 to 30 minutes. Rewash. (Old mildew stains[...]

Troubleshooting Most laundering problems are easily solved if you understand the cause. Check the following list for common laundry problems and the next page for common washer problems. If you need further assistance, see page 24. Common laundry problems PROBLEM CAUSE Brown, yellow l Chlorine staining stain-s l Iron in water heater or pipes; iron [...]

Common washer problems Before calling for service, check these: Is the lid closed? Is the Cycle Control Knob set and pulled out? Ia Is the power cord firmly plugged into a live outlet with proper voltage? Have you blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker? Are both the hot and cold water faucets turned on? Are the water hoses kinked or cl[...]

Requesting Assistance or Service Before calling for assistance or service, please check “Troubleshooting” on pages 22-23. It may save you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, follow the instructions below. 1. If you need assistance* . . . Call the Whirlpool Consumer Assistance center telephone number. Dial toll-free from anywhere[...]

WHIRLPOOL@ Automatic Washer Warranty I I I I I I 1 I 1 LENGTH OF WARRANTY WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR FSP@ replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in WARRANTY materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by an =rom Date of Purchase authorized Whirlpool service company. LiMlTED FIVE-YEAR WARRANn FSP replacement parts[...]