Whirlpool 3363562 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 ........................ 6 Selecting a cycle and time .............................. 7 Using rinse 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 This symbol will help alert you to such instructions given. Here is a brief explana- 1 and personal injury. ’ 1 dangers as fire electrical shock burns ’ tion of the symbol. IMPOR[...]

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[...]

5. Push in Cycle Control Knob and turn it clockwise to the wash cycle you want. See page 7. 6. Pull out Cycle Control Knob to start washer. 7. (OPTIONAL STEP) If desired, add measured liquid chlorine bleach after the washer starts agitating. See page 11. 8. (OPTIONAL STEP) If desired, add measured and diluted liquid fabric softener to the final rin[...]

Selecting a cycle and time This section illustrates and describes the wash cycles you can select with the Cycle Control Knob. Use this information to help you make the best cycle selections for your wash loads. Each cycle is designed for different types of fabrics and soil levels. l The washer pauses briefly throughout each cycle. These pauses are [...]

Using 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 in the Cycle Control Knob and turn clockwise to RINSE, as illustrated. 2. Pull out the Cycle Control Knob. The washer fills to selected load size, agi- tates, drains, and spins. Using drain and spi[...]

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. After agitation starts, the Cycle Control Knob turns clockwise[...]

Understanding normal washer sounds Your new washer may make sounds that your old one didn’t. Because the sounds are unfamiliar, you may be concerned about them. Don’t be; most of them are normal. The following describes some of the sounds you may hear and what causes them. During washing When you select a small load size setting for a small was[...]

Adding liquid chlorine bleach Always measure liquid chlorine bleach. Do not guess. Never use more than 1 cup (250 mL) for a full load. Follow manu- facturer’s directions for safe use. Use a cup with a pouring spout to avoid spilling. 1. Let the washer fill and begin agitating the load. 2. Add bleach to wash cycle so it can be removed in the rinse[...]

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 FiiiiJ with a soft, damp cloth or sponge as they occur. Occa- sionally wipe the outside of the , 0 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 setting. c suggested full-sized loads, set the Load Size Selector to the highest load size LARGE CAPACITY WASHERS Heavy Work Clothes 2 pair pants 3 shirts 3 pair jeans 1 coverall Knits 2 slacks 2 blouses 4 shirts 4 tops 2 dresses Permanent Press 1 double sheet 1 tablecloth 1 dress 1 blouse 2 slacks 3 shirts 2 pillowcas[...]

Water guidelines Selecting water temperatures WASH WATER TEMPERATURE* SUGGESTED FABRICS COMMENTS HOT l Work clothes l Best cleaning for heavily soiled items 130°F (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 Darkfnoncolorfast colors l Best[...]

Washing special-care items Most garments and household textiles have care labels with laundering instructions. Always follow care label directions 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. [...]

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[...]

STAIN Deodorants and anti- perspirants Fat, grease, or oil Fruit stains Grass or green vegetables Ink or ballpoint pen ink Iron or rust Ketchup or tomato products Lipstick TO REMOVE Light stain: Treat with liquid detergent or your regular laundry detergent. Wash in hottest water safe for fabric. Heavy stain: Place face down on towel and treat with [...]

STAIN Meat juice, =w Mildew Mustard Paint Perspiration Scorch Soft drlnks 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. Wash in hottest water safe for fabric. If stain remains, soak in warm water and color safe bleach for 1[...]

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 22. Common laundry problems PROBLEM CAUSE Brown, yellow l Chlorine staining stains l Iron in water heater or pipes; iron a[...]

Common washer problems Before calling for service, check these: Is the lid closed? Is the Cycle Control Knob set and pulled out? q Is the power cord firmly plugged into a live outlet with proper voltage? Have you blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker? q 0-t Are both the hot and cold water faucets turned on? . Are the water hoses kinke[...]

Requesting Assistance or Service Before calling for assistance or service, please check “Troubleshooting” on pages 20-21. 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 El Center telephone number. w Dial toll-free from any[...]

WHIRLPOOL” Automatic Washer Warranty ,ENGTH OF WARRANTY WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR ‘ULL ONE-YEAR FSP @ replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in WARRANTY materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by an 7om Date of Purchase authorized Whirlpool service company. LIMITED FIVE-YEAR FSP replacement parts for any part of gearcase [...]