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LAVEUSE À CHARGEMENT
TOP-LOADING
PAR LE DESSUS
WASHER
GUIDE D’UTILISATION ET
USE AND CARE GUIDE
D’ENTRETIEN
Para una versión de estas instrucciones en español, visite www.whirlpool.com
Table of Contents Table des matières
WASHER SAFETY .........................................................2 SÉCURITÉ DE LA LAVEUSE ......................................16
CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES ............................3 TABLEAU DE COMMANDE ET
CARACTÉRISTIQUES ....................................
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WASHER SAFETY 2
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CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 4 1 2 3 6 5 Not all features and options are available on all models. Appearance may vary. 1 LOAD SIZE 4 WASH CYCLE KNOB Select the setting most suitable for your load. Ex Small Use the Wash Cycle knob to select available cycles on your will add a low amount of water for smaller loads and Super washer. Turn the knob to select a cycle for your laundry load. will add the most amount of water for large or bulky loads. See “Cycle Guide” for detailed descriptions
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RINSE DONE You will hear sounds similar to the wash cycle as the Once the cycle is complete, this light will come on. washer rinses and moves the load. You may hear the Remove the load promptly for best results. motor turning on briefly (short hum) to move the basket while filling. Fabric softener will be added if the Fabric LID LOCKED Softener Added-Yes option was selected. Some cycles use spray rinsing. After draining and To allow for proper spin operation, the spinning out wa
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CYCLE GUIDE For best fabric care, choose the cycle that best fits the load being washed. Not all cycles and options are available on all models. Cycle: Spin Items to wash: Temperature*: Cycle Details: Speed: Sturdy fabrics, Normal Hot High Use this cycle for heavily soiled or sturdy items. This cycle colorfast items, Warm uses spray rinses only. Select Fabric Softener Added-Yes if Heavy towels, jeans Cool using fabric softener. Cold Use this cycle for normally soiled cottons and mixed fa
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USING YOUR WASHER 1. Sort and prepare your laundry 2. Add detergent • Empty pockets. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can pass under the agitator and become trapped, causing unexpected sounds. • Sort items by r ecommended cycle, water temperatur e, and colorfastness. Add a measured amount of detergent into the bottom of the • Separate heavily soiled items fr om lightly soiled. washer basket before adding clothes. If using an Oxi or • Separate delicate items fr om stur dy
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3. Load laundry into washer 5. Add fabric softener to dispenser (on some models) Load garments in loose heaps evenly around basket wall. For best results, do not pack the load tightly. Do not wrap large items such as sheets around the agitator; load them in loose Pour a measured amount of liquid fabric piles ar ound the sides of the basket. T ry mixing dif fer ent sized softener into dispenser; always follow items to reduce tangling. manufacturer’s directions for correct amount MAX FI
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9. Select options 7. Select LOAD SIZE Select the load size setting most suitable for your load. Small Select the desired cycle options. If you are using fabric will add a low amount of water for smaller loads and Super will softener, be sure to select one of the Fabric Softener Added add the most amount of water for large or bulky loads. Items options. need to move freely. 8. Select TEMPERATURE 10. Press START/Pause/Unlock to begin wash cycle Press the START/Pause/Unlock button to start
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WASHER MAINTENANCE NON-USE AND VACATION CARE WATER INLET HOSES Operate your washer only when you are home. If moving, or Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of not using your washer for a period of time, follow these steps: hose failure. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found. 1. Unplug or disconnect power to washer. When replacing your inlet hoses, mark the date of replacement 2. Turn off water supply to washer,
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TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN 1. Shut off both water faucets. Disconnect and drain water To reinstall washer after non-use, vacation, winter storage, inlet hoses. or moving: 2. If washer will be moved during fr eezing weather , follow 1. Refer to “Installation Instructions” to locate, level, and Winter Storage Care directions before moving. connect washer. 3. Disconnect drain from drain system and drain any 2. Before using again, run washer through the
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of a service call...In U.S.A. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Vibration or Off-Balance Feet may not be in contact with the Check the following for Front and rear feet must be in firm contact with floor, and proper installation or floor and locked. washer must be level to ope
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of a service call...In U.S.A. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - In Canada www.whirlpool.ca Solution If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Plug power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Washer won’t run Check proper electrical supply. or fill, washer stops Do not use an extension cord. working or wash light
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of a service call...In U.S.A. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - In Canada www.whirlpool.ca Possible causes Solution If you experience Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Dry spots on load High speed spins extract more The high spin speeds combined with air flow during the final after cycle moisture than traditional top-load spin can c
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of a service call...In U.S.A. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - In Canada www.whirlpool.ca Possible Causes Solution If you experience Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Not cleaning or Using too much detergent. The suds from too much detergent can keep washer from removing stains (cont.) operating correctly. Always measure detergent
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WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “Whirlpool”) will pay for Factory Specified Parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship that existed when this major appliance was purchased. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated serv
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SÉCURITÉ DE LA LAVEUSE 16
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TABLEAU DE COMMANDE ET CARACTÉRISTIQUES 4 1 2 3 6 5 Certains programmes et options ne sont pas disponibles sur certains modèles. L’apparence des appareils peut varier. 1 LOAD SIZE (TAILLE DE LA CHARGE) 3 OPTIONS Sélectionner le réglage le plus adapté à votre charge. Il est possible d’ajouter les options suivantes à la plupart Ex Small (très petite) ajoute une faible quantité d’eau pour des programmes. les charges plus petites et Super (grande) ajoute la quantité EXTRA RINSE (rinçage supplém
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BOUTON START/PAUSE/UNLOCK 5 RINSE (RINÇAGE) (mise en marche/pause/déverrouillage) Appuyer sur ce bouton pour démarrer le programme sélectionné, puis appuyer de nouveau pour suspendre On entend des sons similaires à ceux entendu lors le programme et déverrouiller le couvercle. du programme de lavage à mesure que la laveuse rince et déplace la charge. On peut entendre le REMARQUE : Si la laveuse tourne, le couvercle peut moteur se mettre en marche brièvement (court mettre quelque
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GUIDE DE PROGRAMMES Pour un meilleur soin des tissus, choisir le programme qui convient le mieux à la charge à laver. Certains programmes et options ne sont pas disponibles sur certains modèles. Articles à Programme : Température* : Vitesse Détails du programme : laver : d’essorage : Tissus Normal (normal) Hot (Chaude) High (Élevée) Utiliser ce programme pour les articles très sales ou résistants, Warm (Tiède) robustes. Ce programme utilise uniquement des rinçages Heavy (intense) articles C
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UTILISATION DE LA LAVEUSE • Retour ner les tricots pour éviter le boulochage. Sépar er les articles qui forment la charpie de ceux qui la retiennent. 1. Trier et préparer le linge Les articles synthétiques, tricots et articles en velours retien- nent la charpie provenant des serviettes, des tapis et des tissus chenille. REMARQUE : Toujours lire et suivre les instructions des étiquettes de soin des tissus pour éviter d’endommager les vêtements. 2. Ajouter le détergent • Vider les poch
