Whirlpool LA3300XP User manual

&ti SERIES

AUTOMATIC

WASHER

Design 2000 @

$W~,CaPacity

LA33OOXP

ave Ovens. Trash Compactors, Room AN Condltloners. Oehumldlfwrs. Automatic Washers, Clothes Dryers, Freezers. Refrlgeralor-Freezer!

Parts and features

. TEMPERATURE

-/ SELECTOR

MODEL AND SERIAL

NUMBER PLATE

/ (not shown]

LAUNDRY

INFORMATION CYCLE

CONTROL

KNOB AND

- AGITATOR

- BASKET

-TUB

Remove the Consumer

Buy Guide label. It will be

easier to remove before

the washer is used.

You should wipe out the

basket with a damp cloth

before using to remove

dust from storing or

shipping.

Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here

When youneed service or call with a

question, have this information ready:

Model Number

1. Complete Model and Serial Num-

bers (from plate under the lid near the

hinge].

Serial Number

2. Purchbse date from sales slip.

Copy this information in these spaces. Purchase Date

Keep this book in the Laundry Informa-

tion Center with your “Laundry Guide,”

sales slip and warranty. Service Company/

Phone Number

Your

Read this “Use and Care Guide”

and Your “Laundry Guide” care-

fully for important use and safety

information.

You are personally responsible

for making sure that your

washer..

is installed by a qualifiedinstaller.

is properly installed and

leveled on a floor that can

support the weight.*

is connected to the right kind

of outlet, electric supply, water

supply and drain.”

is properly grounded.’

is used only for jobs normally

expected of home automatic

washers.

is properly maintained.

is protected from the weather

and kept where the tempera-

ture will not fall below freezing.

is not run by children or anyone

unable to operate it properly.

*See the “Installation Instructions”

for complete information.

Contents

Page

PARTS AND FEATURES. 2

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES.. 3

SAFETY FIRST 3

STARTING YOUR WASHER 4

WHAT HAPPENS IN EACH

CYCLE. 6

OTHER OPERATING

INSTRUCTIONS 8

ForaRinseandSpin...... 8

ForaDrainandSpin...... 8

CARING FOR YOUR WASHER 9

Winterizing 10

IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR

ASSISTANCE. 11

1. Before Calling for

Assistance 11

2. If You Need Assistance 11

3. IfYou Need Service 11

4. If You Have a Problem 11

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Starting your washer

1 Measure and add detergent

2 Place sorted load In washer

3 Start washer

1 Select CYCLE and WASH TIME;

1. 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. After filling, the

washer will agitate for the selected

number of minutes.

Stop on a number in the cycle you

want. The numbers are minutes of

wash time. The drawing shows 10

minutes of agitation in the REGULAR

HEAVY Cycle. NOTE: The washer will

fill only when the knob points to a

FILLarea.

To stop the washer at any time

push in the Control Knob. To

restart the washer, pull out the

Control Knob.

To select a

WASH WATER TEMPERATURE

HOT WATER can be selected only \

in the REGULAR HEAVY Cycle. Turn the 1

Control Knob to12 or14 minutes in the r

REGULAR HEAVY Cycle. 4

All rinses use cold water. This saves

energy and helps prevent wrinkles

trom setting into fabrics.

WARM WATER can be selected by

urning the Control Knob to 8 or10 min-

Jtes in the REGULAR HEAVY Cycle

BA warm wash is preset in the SHORT

Cycle. Just turn the Control Knob to

the 6 or 8 minute setting in that cycle.

To select a

WATER LEVEL

HIGH WATER LEVEL. The washer will

automatically fill to its highest level,

(about17.2 galsl65.l L),when the

Control Knob points to a FILLarea.

LOWER WATER LEVELS. Setting the

washer to fill with less water also sets it

for a shorter wash time.

1. Push the Control Knob in and turn it

clockwise to a FILLarea in the cycle

you want.

2. Pull the Control Knob out; the washer

will startto fill.

3. When the washer reaches the de-

sired water level, push in the Control

Knob and slowly turn it past the FILL

area. Pull out the Control Knob to

start the washer.

For all rinses, the washer fills to its

highest level with cold water.

What happens in each cycle*

Each cycle has been 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 con-

strutted fabrics that ore

heavily solled

St 1ORT Cycle Use for delicate Items that

need a short wash and

spin time. Wash nylon hose

or panty hose In a net

laundry bag

CAUTION:

DO NOT

OVERLOAD WASHER Be careful to use enough water for the

Overloading or packing can...

cause poor cleaning;

increase wrinkling;

cause excessive lint;

wear out or tear items.

load. Too big a load o;too little water

clockwise until it points to

NOTE:You may hear the

some cycles. In some cyc

help with the rinsing.

OFF and the cycle ends.

sound of water spraying

:les, cold water is sprayer

Other operating instructions

For a rinse and spin

You may need an extra rinse and

spin for heavily soiled loads which

need more detergent. [Extra de-

tergent can require on extra rinse.]

Push Control Knob in.

Turn clockwise to any

on the

dial. See drawing.

Pull Control Knob out.

The washer will fill with cold

water to selected level, agitate

2 minutes, drain and spin.

For a drain and spin

Your washer can be set to drain

and spin out water.

Push Control Knob in.

Turn clockwise to the bar just before

OFF in any cycle. See drawing.

Pull Control Knob out.

The washer will drain and spin.

Caring for vour washer

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 pins,

buckles, etc., from clothes before

washing. Close metal zippers.

AnER WASHING, use a soft dry cloth

to wipe the outside and inside dry. I

Leave the lid up until the basket is dq

Wipe up spills right away. Spills can

dull or damage the finish. I

SHARP OR HEAVY OBJECTS should

never be put on or in the washer.

Check pockets for bolts, nuts,

tools, etc.

SOME PRETREATMENT PRODUCTS

can damaae washer and dryer dials.1

consoles and finishes. Do not use

these products on or near your

washer or dryer. I

Winterizing

Because some water stays in the washer, freez-

tng can cause a lot of damage. If your washer is

stored or moved during the cold weather

Shut off both water 2. Put a quart of 3. Set the washer for a

faucets. Discon- automobile-type DRAIN and SPIN

nect and drain antifreeze in the (see page 8). Let it

water inlet hoses basket. run for about 30

seconds to mix the

antifreeze and

water.

To use the washer again., .

4. Run the washer

through a com-

plete cycle with

one cup of deter-

1. Flush water pipes and hoses. gent to clean out

2. Connect hoses to the washer. the antifreeze.

3. Turn on the water faucets.

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