Whi,fl ol Use&Care Guide Washer controls Dryer controls Model and serial number Dryer drum plate !1/1 uo, Air inlet Electronic DRY.
Contents Page Important Safety Instructions ................. 3 Additional safety instructions and your responsibilities ... 4 Loading Suggestions Loading ................... 5 Load sizes and water levels .. 5 Washer Operating Instructions Starting your washer ........ 6-7 What happens in each cycle.. 7-10 Other Operating Instructions Rinse and spin ............. 11 Drain and spin .............. 11 Soak cycle ................. 11 Pre-wash cycle ............. 11-12 Liquid bleach dispenser ......
Important SafetyInstructions • Read all instructions before using the Thin Twin. • NEVER wash or dry items cleaned, washed, soaked in or spotted with wax, paint, gasoline or flammable fluids in the Thin Twin. The fumes can create a FIRE HAZARD or EXPLOSION. ALWAYS hand launder and air dry fabrics containing these materials. • NEVER allow children to operate, play with, or crawl inside the Thin Twin. Close supervision of children is necessary when the Thin Twinis used near children.
ImportantSafetyInstructions Continued Additional safetyinstructions andyourresponsibilities • ALWAYS shut off the gas valve before leaving on vacation. • ALWAYS unplug the power supply cord before attempting to service the Thin Twin. Shut off GAS VALVE if yours is a gas dryer. • DO NOT machine wash or dry glass fiber materials. Small particles can stick to fabrics laundered in following loads and cause skin irritation.
Loading Suggestions Loading MIXED LOAD 2 double or 1 king size sheet 4 pillowcases 6 T-shirts 6 pair shorts 2 shirts 2 blouses 6 handkerchiefs PERMANENT PRESS 1 double sheet 1 tablecloth 1 dress 1 blouse 2 slacks 3 shirts 2 pillowcases HEAVY WORK CLOTHES 2 pair pants 3 shirts 1 coverall 3 pair jeans KNITS 2 slacks 2 tops 4 blouses 4 shirts 2 dresses TOWELS 8 bath towels 8 hand towels 10 wash cloths 1 bathmat DELICATES 2 camisoles 4 slips 4 panties 2 bras 2 nighties Loadsizesandwaterlevels • .
WasherOperatingInstructions The drawings in this book may vary slightly from your Thin Twin model. They are designed to show the different features of all the models covered by this book. NOTE: Your model may not include all the features shown. Startingyourwasher Be sure to measure and add detergent, then place a sorted load in the washer before starting it. 1. Select a load size • Position the Load Size Selector at the setting that describes the size of load you want to wash.
3. Select cycle and wash time Start the washer • Push the Cycle Control Knob and turn it to the right. • Stop on the number or indicator mark in the wash cycle you want. These indicate the minutes of wash time. • Start the washer by pulling out the Cycle Control Knob. The washer will fillto the selected water level with the selected wash temperature. After filling, the washer will agitate for the selected number of minutes. • To stop the washer at any time, push in the Cycle Control Knob.
Washer Operating Continued Regular instructions Cycle A cycle for SturdilyCOnstructed that are moderately to fabrics heavily soiled. _elect, ed Level ._ DRAr_'_IN_._,_. _ " '_ - Permanent Press Cycle A cycle designed for lightlyto moder. ately soiled permanent press and SOme synthetic fabrics. The cool-down rinse helps keep these items.wrinkles from setting into 1 _ected I L_ASH __.
Knits Gentle Cycle A cycle that gently washes and spins moderately to lightly soiled delicate items and washable knits. FILL ___ to Selected Level Soak and Pre-Wash Cycles Brief periods of agitation and soak time help remove heavy soils and certain stains that need extra pretreatment. Use recommended amount of detergent or pre-soak additive. The SOAK Cycle should always be followed by a wash cycle.
Washer Operating Continued Super Wash Instructions Cycle Use for washing heavily soiled loads that require maximum soil removal. Double the amount of detergent recommended when using the SUPER WASH Cycle. FILL to Selected Level WASH 4 Minutes High Speed_ ._ PARTIAL DRAIN No Agitation._.._ ._REFILL to Selected Level .._J After the partial drain, the washer automatically refills and goes into the REGULAR Cycle. Be sure to use enough detergent for the double wash.
OtherOperating Instructions Rinseandspin When using extra detergent for heavily soiled clothes, or washing special-care items, you may want an extra rinse and spin. 1. Push Cycle Control Knob in. 2. Turn clockwise to one of the dots on the dial, as illustrated. 3. Pull Cycle Control Knob out. The washer will fill to selected level, agitate 2-4 minutes depending on the cycle selected, drain and spin.
Other Operating Continued Instructions 1. Use recommended amount of pre-soak product or detergent. 2, Push Cycle Control Knob in. 3, Turn clockwise to point to the number next to PRE-WASH. 4. Pull the Cycle Control Knob out. The washer will start. 5. When the cycle is over, add detergent for the next selected wash cycle. The PRE-WASH Cycle should always be followed by a wash cycle. NOTE: See the Laundry Guide for additional pre-washing information. Liquidbleachdispenser Always measure bleach.
DryerOperating Instructions Startingyourdryer Before starting your dryer, be sure laundry is sorted and loaded properly. Make sure the door is tightly closed. 1. Select a cycle and time by turning the Cycle Control Knob either way to point to the cycle and time setting you want, 2. Set the Temperature Selector on or between any desired temperature settings. 3. Push the Start Button to start the set drying cycle and time settings. 4.
Dryer Operating Continued Instructions Theautomaticcycles The automatic cycles allow you to select the degree of dryness you prefer for the clothes being dried. The electronic DRY-MISER": control is an electronic sensor that determines the amount of moisture in the clothes. The dryer automatically shuts off when the proper dryness is reached. Use AUTOMATIC REGULAR to dry heavy and mediumweight cotton items. The load tumbles without heat during the last 8 minutes. This helps make the load easier to handle.
TIMED DRYINGcycle Use the TIMED DRYING Cycle for any load you want to dry by time. • Turn the Cycle Control Knob to the number of minutes you want. • The last 8 minutes of this cycle are without heat. This helps make the load easier to handle. FLUFFAIRcycle Fire Hazard Do not dry plastic or rubber items with heat. Use AIR setting, or line dry. Failure to do so could result in fire or damaged items.
Dryer Operating Continued Instructions Selecting a cycle SUGGESTED CYCLE TYPE OF LOAD Cottons and linens AUTOMATIC REGULAR EXTRA HEAVY - Bedspreads, mattress pads, quilts HEAVYWEIGHT - Towels, jeans, corduroys, work clothes MEDIUMWEIGHT - Sheets, pillowcases, cotton, underwear, diapers LIGHTWEIGHT - Batistes, organdies, lingerie Permanent press, synthetics AUTOMATIC PERMANENT PRESS and blends HEAVYWEIGHT - Work clothes, jackets, raincoats MEDIUMWEIGHT - Shirts, play clothes, sheets, slacks LIGHTWE
Clean lint gathered in screen area. Periodically remove the dryer lint screen and vacuum the opening. Use the long, thin attachment (crevice tool) on your vacuum cleaner. Fire Hazard Do not run the dryer with the lint screen loose, damaged, blocked or missing. Doing so can cause overheating, damage and be a fire hazard. Clean lint gathered inside the dryer. Lint can gather inside the dryer and create a FIRE HAZARD.
IfYouNeedService OrAssistance... Wesuggestyoufollow thesesteps: 1. Before calling for assistance... Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind.
3. If you need service*... l J'];"_O]D4_ / =', nationwide network Whirlpool has a = SERVICEWhirlpools" of authorizedservice companies. Whirlpool service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after-warranty service, anywhere in the United States.
WhirlpoorThinTwinWarranty TT002 LENGTH OF WARRANTY WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FSP ® replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials (including top and lid rust) or workmanship. Service must be provided by an authorized WhirlpooP" service company. LIMITED FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FSP replacement parts for any part of gearcase assembly if defective in materials or workmanship. The gearcase assembly is shown below.
