Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product LA5558XS Whirlpool
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AUTOMATIC WASHER Super Capacity Model LA5558XS hers. Clolhes 0rw-s. Freezen. Relriperalor-Freezer, Ice Makers, Dishwashers. Built-In Ovens and Surlace Units.
Contents Page PARTS AND FEATURES . 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.. . 3 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. 4 Starting Your Washer . 4 What Happens in Each Cycle 6 OTHER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. 10 For a Rinse and Spin . For a Drain and Spin . MAGIC CLEAN@ Lint Filter CARING FOR YOUR WASHER Winterizing .
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS l Read all instructions before using the washer. l NEVER wash items cleaned, washed, soaked in or spotted with wax, paint, gasoline, or flammable fluids in the washer. The fumes can create a FIRE HAZARD or EXPLOSION. ALWAYS hand laun- der and air dry fabrics containing these materials.
Operating instructions Starting Your Washer Be sure to measure and add detergent, then place a sorted load in the washer before starting it. 1 . Select a LOAD SIZE 2 Select . WATER TEMPERATURES l Turn the knob to point at a setting that describes the size of load you want to wash.
3. Start the washer A. Push in the Control Knob and turn it clockwise. 6. 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. C. Start the washer by pulling out the Control Knob.
What Happens in Each Cycle Each cycle has different agitation and spin speeds designed for different kinds of fabrics. Numbers on the dial in each cycle are the minutes of WASH agitation time. When the Cycle Control Knob is set to a number and pulled out, the washer fills before agitation and timing starts.
NOTE: You may hear the sound of water spraying during the spin parts of some cycles. In some cycles, water is sprayed on the spinning load to help with the rinsing. Gentle Wash System For better fabric care in the REGULAR and PERMANENT PRESS cycles, the agitation speed is reduced during the last few minutes of wash time.
KNITS GENTLE Cycle AIndicates the machine is pausing for a brief soak A cycle that gently washes and spins moder- ately to lightly soiled items and washable knits. SUPER WASH Cycle -- ASOAK 2 Minutes No Agitation Use for washing heavily soiled loads that require maximum soil removal.
The washer will proceed to the REGULAR/HEAVY Cycle. If you want a different cycle to follow SUPER WASH, push in the cycle control knob, turn to the cycle and time you want, pull knob out to start. NOTE: THE WASHER WILL PAUSE BRIEFLY THROUGHOUT EACH CYCLE.
Other operating instructions For a rinse and spin For a drain 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 Control Knob in. 2. Turn clockwise to one of the dots on the dial, as illustrated.
Caring for your washer OF WHEN NOT WASHING, keep both water faucets turned off, this takes the pressure off the water inlet valve and hoses. REMOVE SHARP OBJECTS such as SHARP OR HEAVY OBJECTS should pins, buckles, etc., from clothes before never be put on or in the washer.
Winterizing Because some water stays in the washer, freezing can cause a lot of damage. If your washer is stored or moved during the cold weather... 1. Shut off both water faucets. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses, 2. Put a quart of R.K- type antifreeze in the basket.
If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these steps: 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind.
2. If you need 4. If YOU need FSP” assistance?.. Call Whirlpool COOL-LINE@ serv- ice assistance telephone number. Dial free from anywhere in the U.S.
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WHIRLPOOL AUTOMATIC WMHER WARRANTY AWOQ3 LENGTH OF WARRANTY FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FSPE replacement parts and repair laborto correct defects in materials (including top and lid rust] or workmanship. Service must be provided by an authorized WhirlpoolsM service company.
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