Whirlpool LBR5133AG0 manual

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ANoteToYou Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance. You have purchased a quality, wor/c%c/ass 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 To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury to persons when using your washer, follow basic precautions, including the l Read all instructions before using your l Do not tamper with the controls. washer. l If your hot water has not been used l Do not machine wash or machine dry recently (usually 2 weeks or l[...]

KnowingYour Washer’s Features The parts and features of your washer are illustrated below. Become familiar with all parts and features before using your washer. NOTE: 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 featur[...]

OperatingYour Washer I In This Section Before starting your washer ............................. .5 Starting or stopping your washer .................... .5 Selecting a load size ......................................... .5 Selecting wash+inse temperatures ................ .6 Page Selecting a cycle and time ............................. .6 Using ri[...]

Load size tips l Items should move freely in the washer. Do not overload the machine or select a load size that is too small for the wash load. l Use a large load size setting for best results with permanent press clothes. l Reduce wash time when using a small load size setting. Loads with only a few small items need less wash time. Selecting wash-[...]

Regular cycle The Regular cycle cleans sturdily constructed fabrics and heavily soiled loads. The Regular cycle features a longer spin to shorten drying time. l Use lo-14 minutes of wash time to clean heavily soiled loads. l Use 6-10 minutes of wash time to clean regular loads of fabrics that are moderately soiled. Permanent Press cycle The Permane[...]

Pre-Wash cycle (on soma models) The Pre-Wash cycle features a brief period of agitation to help remove heavy soils and stains that need pretreatment. l Use warm water for prewashing stained laundry (hot water can set stains). See page 12 for stain removal information. l After the Pre-Wash cycle ends, add deter- gent and set a new wash cycle. Using [...]

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 with the selected water temperature before agitation and timing start. The washer will begin agitating immediately after filling: agitation can occur with the washer lid up or down. After agitation starts, the knob tu[...]

Other Features In This Section Paw Using the chlorine bleach dispenser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 MAGIC CLEAN” lint filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Page Manual clean lint filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Your washer may have some of the following featur[...]

Laundry Tips In This Section Pas Before you wash ............................................... 11 Removing stains ............................................... 12 Water usage guide ............................................ 15 Using laundry aids ........................................... 16 Washing spscialcare items .........................[...]

Loading suggestions For these suggested full-sized loads, use the highest water level setting. LARGE CAPACITY WASHERS Heavy Work Clothes Permanent Press 2 pair pants 1 double sheet 3 shirts 1 tablecloth 3 pair jeans 1 dress 1 coverall 1 blouse Mixed Load Towels 2 double or 1 king 8 bath towels size sheet 8 hand towels 4 pillowcases 10 wash cloths 6[...]

Stain removal auide STAIN Alcoholic beverage TO REMOVE These stains turn brown with age, so treat immediately. Sponge or soak fresh 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[...]

STAIN TO REMOVE Ink or Spray stain with an aerosol hair spray or rubbing alcohol. Sponge stain continu- ballpoint ously until all bleeding stops. Let dry. Repeat if necessary. Wash. If stain pen ink remains, bleach if safe for fabric. (India and other indelible inks are almost impossible to remove completely.) Iron or rust Colored or non-colorfast [...]

Water usage guide Water temperature WASH HOT 130°F (54°C) or above WARM go”-1 10°F (32”-44°C) RINSE USE FOR COMMENTS COLD l Sturdy whites and l Gives best cleaning for heavy colorfast pastels soils. l Diapers l Removes oils, perspiration, greasy l Heavy soils soils and stains. l Work clothes l Prevents graying and yellowing. l Normally soil[...]

Using laundry aids Follow package instructions when using laundry l Do not judge the amount of detergent to use aids. (See “Removing Stains” on page 12, for by the amount of suds in the machine. Low more information.) sudsing detergents do not create as many suds as normal sudsing detergents. l If the recommended amount of normal Chlorine bleac[...]

Washing speciakare items Most garments and household textiles have care labels with laundering instructions. Always follow label directions when they are available. General washing instructions for some special washables are included in this section. Blankets, washable woolens l Electric blankets, woolen blankets, washable woolen garments Pretreat [...]

Fiberglass materials Knits Do not wash fiberglass materials in your washer. Glass particles could stick to the next load and cause skin irritation. 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 [...]

Solving laundering problems Most laundering problems are easily solved if you understand the cause. Check the following list for problems you may have and possible causes. If you need additional help, check the ‘Assis- tance or Service” section of this book. PROBLEM Brown, yellow stains Dye transfer Gray whites, dingy colors Greasy looking spot[...]

Caring for your washer To keep your washer looking 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 bolts, nuts, etc. l If the washer interior needs cleaning, put 1 cup (250 mL) of chlorine bleach and 2 cups (500 mL) of dete[...]

If You NeedAssistance Or Service This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Part 1 of this section outlines possible problems, their causes, and actions you can take to solve each problem. Parts 2 and 3 tell you what to do if you still need assistance or service. When calling our Consumer Assistance Center for help or cal[...]

2. If you need assistance . . . 4. If you need FSP replace- Call Whlrlpool Consumer Assistance Center telephone number. Dlal free from anywhere In the U.S.: ment parts . . . 1-800-253-l 301 and talk with one of our trained consultants. The consultant can instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory operation from your appli- ance or, if service is ne[...]

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-. WHIRLPOOl Automatic Washer Warranty 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 From Date of Purchase authorized WhirlpoolSM service company. LIMITED FIVE-Y EAR FSP replacement parts for any part of gearcase [...]