Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product LBR4132HQ0 Whirlpool
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3950316 Automatic Washers A Note to Y ou ...........................................2 W asher Safety ..........................................3 Parts and Features ..................................4 Using Y our W asher ...............................
2 A N OTE TO Y OU Thank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL ® appliance. The Whirlpool Brand is committed to designing quality products that consistently perform for you to make your life easier . T o ensure that you enjoy years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide.
3 W ASHER S AFETY IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS W ARNING – T o reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the washer , follow basic precautions, including the following: • Read all instructions before using the washer .
4 On On O ff Super Plus Medium Small Quick Wash Load Size 5Cycle 2 Speed Cycle Logic Laundry System Laundry System Extra Rinse Normal Quick Wash Wrinkle Resist P.
5 S T ARTING YOUR W ASHER 1. Measure detergent and pour it into the washer . If desired, add powder or liquid color-safe bleach. 2. Drop a sorted load of clothes loosely into your washer , filling to the top row of holes. • Load evenly to maintain washer balance.
6 USING YOUR W ASHER S T ARTING YOUR W ASHER ( CONT . ) 7. Set the W ater T emperature selector (on some models) to the correct setting for the type of fabrics and soils being washed. NOTE: On models without a separate W ater T emperature selector , see “Cycle Options” in the “Selecting a Cycle and Time” section.
7 USING YOUR W ASHER Loading suggestions For these suggested full-sized loads, set the Load Size selector to the highest water level setting. EXTRA LARGE CAP ACITY W ASHERS Heavy Work Clothes 2 pair p.
8 USING YOUR W ASHER Normal Push Pul W A R M F I L L C O L D F I L L Off Spin Rinse 10 14 Permanent Press Normal Delicates Soak Pre -Wash Super Wash Of f Of f Of f Of f Rinse Rinse Rinse Regular Heavy.
9 USING YOUR W ASHER Normal Cycle The Normal cycle features high-speed agitation for maximum cleaning, and high-speed spin to shorten drying time. Select up to 14 minutes of wash time to clean large loads of sturdily constructed fabrics that are heavily soiled.
10 Permanent Press Quick Wash Delicates Normal Regular Heavy Softwash Ex Heavy Spin Spin Spin Spin Spin Spin Spin Rinse Rinse Rinse 6 3 6 1 5 1 2 9 6 Cool Down Pause Extra Rinse Extra Rinse Extra Rins.
11 S ELECTING A CYCLE AND TIME ( CONT . ) (Two- and three-speed models) Normal Cycle The Normal cycle features high-speed agitation followed by a brief period of low-speed agitation for cleaning cottons and linens. High spin speeds shorten drying time.
12 U SING THE LIQUID CHLORINE BLEACH DISPENSER Always measure liquid chlorine bleach. Do not guess. Never use more than 1 cup (250 mL) for a full load. Use less with smaller Load Size settings. Follow manufacturer ’s directions for safe use. Use a cup with a pouring spout to avoid spilling.
13 U SING THE LIQUID F ABRIC SOFTENER DISPENSER 1. Add detergent and load clothes into the basket. 2. Pour liquid fabric softener into the dispenser using the amount recommended on the package. Avoid dripping or spilling any fabric softener on the load.
14 R INSE / DRAIN AND SPIN Rinse and Spin When using extra detergent for heavily soiled clothes, or washing special-care items, you may find an extra rinse and spin is needed. 1. For an additional rinse and spin at the end of the wash cycle, push in the Cycle Control knob and turn it clockwise to Rinse.
15 USING YOUR W ASHER Fill ▼ Rinse ▼ Drain-No agitation ▼ Spin-Spray rinse ▼ Spin ▼ Off U NDERST ANDING WHA T 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.
16 W INTER STORAGE , MOVING , V ACA TION CARE C ARING FOR Y OUR W ASHER C LEANING Y OUR W ASHER Cleaning the exterior Use a soft, damp cloth or sponge to wipe up any spills such as detergent or bleach. Occasionally wipe the outside of your washer to keep it looking new .
17 T ROUBLESHOOTING C OMMON W ASHING PROBLEMS Problem... W asher leaks NOTE: After checking these, check household plumbing. W asher won’t drain/spin Wet loads W asher continues to fill/drain or cycle stuck NOTE: W asher pauses briefly throughout each cycle.
18 TROUBLESHOOTING C OMMON W ASHING PROBLEMS ( CONT . ) Solution... • Plug in power cord. • T urn timer knob to the right slightly and pull to start. • Clean screens. • T urn on water . • Reverse hoses. • Straighten hose. • Plug in power cord.
19 TROUBLESHOOTING C OMMON W ASHING PROBLEMS ( CONT . ) Solution... • Loads should move freely during wash. W ash smaller loads. • Do not pour chlorine bleach directly on load. Wipe up bleach spills. Undiluted bleach will damage fabrics. • Clean out pockets before washing.
20 Call our Consumer Assistance Center at 1-800-253-1301. Our consultants are available to assist you. When calling: Please know the purchase date, and the complete model and serial number of your appliance (see “A Note to Y ou” section). This information will help us better respond to your request.
21 I F Y OU NEED ASSIST ANCE OR SERVICE IN CANAD A 2. If you need service * ... Contact Inglis Limited from anywher e in Canada at 1-800-807-6777 . 1. If the problem is not due to one of the items listed in “Troubleshooting” * .
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