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Parts and features MODE AND SERIAL NUMB1 R PLATE LINT S :REEN DRYER DRUM WASH ? CONTROLS DRYEL CONTROLS WASH L! LID LATCH OPTIC 4AL EXHAUST OUTLI LINT F IER BASKE AGITA 3R RI move the Consumer Buy Guic e label. It will be easier to 16 move before the was’ier dryer is used. YCIJ should wipe out the was’rer basket and dryer drur I with a damp cloth betore Jsing to remove dust fron storing or shipping.
Contents Paae O3 4 Your Responsibilities.. Safety.................... Before Using Your Washer l Dryer 5 WASHER Starting Your Washer. What Happens in Each Cycle, Other Operating Instructions Cleaning the Lint Filter 10 10 DRYER Starting Your Dryer. Operating Instructions Selecting a Cycle. 11 12 13 6 8 8,~1985 Whirlpool Drying Tips. lint Screen, lint Removal Page 14 15 15 WASHER.
Before using your THIN TWIN* washer dryer l For best washing steps before, during and drying results, you must take and after each load: some very important 1. Prepare and sort each load for washing (“Laundry Guide,” pages d-5). 2. Measure and add detergent or soap to washer (“Laundry Guide,” pages 9-10). 3. Load the washer properly (“Laundry Guide,” pages 6-7). 4.
Starting your washer 1 Measure and add detergent 2 Place sorted load In washer. 3 Start washer Select 1. LOAD a SIZE 2. 0 Turn the knob to point at a setting that describes the size of load you want to wash l The water level can be set for EX SMALL, MEDIUM or LARGE loads Select the water level that matches the load size See your “Laundry Guide” for details on load sizes.
3. A. C. Select CYCLE and WASH Start the washer Push in the Control Knob and turn it to the right. It must be pushed in and turned only clockwise Start the washer by pulling out the Control Knob. The washer will fill to the level You set with wash water of the selected temperature. After filling, the washer will agitate for the selected number of minutes TIME; B. Stop on a number in the cycle you want.
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. After agitation starts, the knob turns REGULAR HEAVY Cycle A cycle for sturdily constructed fabrics that are heavily to moderately soiled. PERMANENT ff 10 4 PRESS permanent press .
clockwise until it points to OFF and the cycle ends. NOTE:You may hear the sound of water spraying some cycles. In some CyCles, cold water is sprayed help with the rinsing. during the spin parts of on the spinning load to L PARTIAL DRAIN [Pause) NOTE: Always I C- Pre-wash setting use cold begins rinse water for here (see pagelO) Special care is needed when soaking or pre-washing See your”laundry Guide” for proper use ot this cycle. laundry.
Other operating For a rinse instructions For a drain and spin You may need an extra rinse and spin for heavily solled loads which need more detergent. (Extra detergent can require an extra rrnse ) l Push Control Knob In 9 Turn clockwrse to any.on the dial See above drawing. l Pull Control Knob out l The washer will fill to selected level; agrtate 2 mrnutes, drain and spin for agitation and spin speeds and spin Your washer can be set to dram and spin out water . Push Control Knob in .
II Starting your dryer Before starting your dryer, be sure laundry is sorted and loaded properly [see your “Laundry Guide”). Be sure the door is tightly closed. 1. Select CYCLE 3. 2. and TIME Turn the Control Knob either point to the time setting you the cycle you want. Push the START Button way to Want In To stop and restart the dryer The dryer will start tumbling you push the START Button.
Operating instructions The automatic cycles The automatic cycles allow you to select the degree of dryness you prefer for the clothes being dried. The Control Knob moves and stops several times until the load reaches the dryness setting you selected. Then the knob automatically moves to OFF and tumbling stops. Use AUTOMATIC REGULAR to dry heavy and mediumweight cotton items. The load tumbles without heat during the last 5 minutes.
Selecting a cycle TYPE OF LOAD SUGGESTED CYCLE COllONS - LINENS EXTRA HEAVY- Bedspreads, mattress pads, quilts HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS-Towels, jeans, corduroys, workclothes .. .......... ..... .. . ... MEDIUMWEIGHT COTTONS - Sheets, pillowcases, cotton underwear, diapers LIGHTWEIGHT COTTONS - Batistes, organdies, lingerie AUTOMATIC REGULAR PERMANENT PRESS, SYNTHETICS AND BLENDS HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS-Work clothes, jackets, raincoats ,..,._,,, ..,........
Drying tips Mixed TI le dryer does not heat when the Control Knob is set on AIR. This setting can be used to fluff bedding, plastic tablecloths, foam rubber pillows, stuffed toys, sneakers, etc. loads When drying a load with different kinds and weights of fabrics, use the cycle suggested for the lightest fabrics. When the dryer stops, remove dry items and reset the control. To help reduce wrinkling, take the load from the dryer as soon as tumbling stops.
Lint screen Clean increase the lint screen before each load. A screen drying time and may be a FIRE HAZARD. The lint screen IS Inside the dryer pull drum, on the Dack wall I. Use tno finger holes 73 pull ?‘-te III’ screen WARNING: DO NOT run the dryer with the lint screen loose, damaged or missing Doing so can cause overheating, can damage fabrics and can be a FIRE HAZARD. by lint c an blocked 2. Lightly squeeze the boay S.S shown while 5. LCOI; :Irv ,?f: the V’OU’ ilpiqeF; ..
Caring for your washer l dryer Sharp or heavy objects should never be put on or in the washer or dryer. Check pockets for bolts, nuts, etc. When not washing, keep both water faucets turned off. This takes the pressure off the water inlet valve and hoses. Some pretreatment products can damage dials, consoles and finish. Do not use these products on or near your washer or dryer. Cleaning dryer interior Never soak l soak l soak l soak l use the washer to... for more than 2 hours with chlorine bleach.
Vacation care 1. Turn off bott take pressu and hoses 2. Unplug pov turn off elec 3. Clean lint s( Nater faucets to L: off inlet valves ‘?r supply cord or rlcal power supply reen and lint filter Winterizing Install and store your washer) dryer where It ion’t freeze Because some water stays In the washer, freezing can d Image it If your washer; dur ng freezing weatl er, winterize It dryer IS stored or moved 1. Shut off both water 2.
If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps: 1, Before calling for assistance... Make sure that the Cycle Control Knob is pointing to a number in the cycle. Make sure the drain hose is higher than the water level in the washer. If it isn’t... l The washer may seem to be draining during wash and rinse cycles. l Water can siphon out. (See “lnstallation Instructions:‘) l Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind.
2. If you need assistance*... Call Whirlpool COOL-LINE” service assistance telephone number. Dial free from: Continental U.S. . (800) 253-1301 Michigan . . . . . . . . (800) 632-2243 Alaska 6 Hawaii (800) 253-1121 and talk with one of our trained Consultants. The Consultant can instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory operation from your appliance or, if service is necessary, recommend a qualified service company in your area. 3. If you need service*...
I II Making Part No. 693016 a1985 Whirlpool Corporation your world a little easier. Printed in U.S.A.
