Whirlpool LA33ooxs User manual

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AUTOMATIC

WASHER

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LA33ooxs

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. 8

For a Rinse and Spin

For a Drain and Spin

CARING FOR YOUR WASHER

Winterizing

IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR

ASSISTANCE

WASHER WARRANTY

Page

01987 Whirlpool Corporation

Parts and features

LAUNDRY CYCLE

INFORMATION CONTROL

CENTER KNOB AND

TEMPERATURE

ODE1 AND SERIAL

NUMBER PLATE

[not shown)

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 you need service or call with a

question, have this information ready:

1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers

Model Number

(from plate under the lid near the

hinge). serial Number

2. Purchase date from sales slip.

Copy this information in these spaces. Purchase Date

Keep this book, your”Laundry Guide” and

sales slip in the Laundry Information

Center.

Service Company

Phone Number

Please complete and mail the Owner Registration Card furnished with

this product.

Additional Safety Instructions and Your Responsibilities

ALWAYS store detergent, laundry aids

and other materials in a cool, dry

place where children can’t reach

them- in a locked cabinet if possible.

ALWAYS read and follow instructions

on packages of detergent and laun-

dry aids - especially warnings and

precautions.

HAZARDOUS FUMES can be formed if

chlorine bleach is used in the same

wash as ammonia or acids such as

vinegar or rust remover.

ALWAYS unplug the power supply

cord before attempting to service the

washer.

DO NOT machine wash glass fiber

materials. Small particles can stick to

fabrics washed in following loads

and cause skin irritation.

You are personally responsible for

making sure that your washer:

is used only for jobs normally ex-

pected of home automatic washers.

not

run by children or anyone un-

able to operate it properly. 3

Additional Safety Instructions and Your Responsibilities

ALWAYS store detergent, laundry aids ALWAYS unplug the power supply

and other materials in a cool, dry cord before attempting to service the

place where children can’t reach washer.

them- in a locked cabinet if possible. DO NOT machine wash glass fiber

ALWAYS read and follow instructions materials. Small particles can stick to

on packages of detergent and laun- fabrics washed in following loads

dry aids - especially warnings and and cause skin irritation.

precautions. You are personally responsible for

HAZARDOUS FUMES can be formed if making sure that your washer:

chlorine bleach is used in the same

is used only for jobs normally ex-

wash as ammonia or acids such as petted of home automatic washers,

vinegar or rust remover.

is not run by children or anyone un-

able to operate it properly. 3

To Select a WASH

. WATERTEMPERATURE

HOT WATER can be selected by turn-

ing the Control Knob to 12 or 14 minutes

in the REGULAR HEAVY Cycle.

All rinses use cold water. This saves

energy and helps prevent wrinkles

from setting into fabrics.

. To Select a WATERLEVEL

WARM WATER can be selected by

turning the Control Knob to 8 or 10

minutes in the REGULAR HEAVY Cycle.

A warm wash is preset in the SHORT

Cycle. Just turn the Control Knob to

the 4 or 6 minutes setting in that

cycle.

HIGH WATER LEVEL. The washer will

automatically fill to its highest level,

(about 17.2 galsI65.1 L),when the

Control Knob points to a FILLarea.

NOTE: The washer will fill only when

the 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 FIN area in the cycle

you want.

2. Pull the Control Knob out; the washel

will start to fill.

3. When the washer reaches the

desired water level, push in the

Control Knob and slowly turn it past

the FILLarea. Pull out the Control

Knob to start the washer.

For all rinses, the washer fills to its

highest level with cold water. 5

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

clockwise until it points to OFF and the cycle ends.

REGULAR HEAVY Cycle

A cycle for sturdily con-

structed fabrics that are

heavily soiled.

SHORT 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.

Alndicates the machlne is

pausing for a brief soak

period.

Overloadlng or packing can...

cause poor cleaning; Be careful to use enough water for the

Increase wrinkling; load. Too big a load or too little water

cause excessive lint;

wear out or tear items.

NOTE: You may hear the sound of water spraying during the spin parts of some

cycles. In some cycles, colU water is sprayed on the spinning load to help with

the rinsing.

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 an extra rinse.)

1. Push Control Knob in.

2. Turn clockwise to any

on the

dial. See drawing.

3. Pull Control Knob out.

4. 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.

1. Push Control Knob in.

2. Turn clockwise to the bar just

before the OFF area in the REGULAR

HEAVY cycle. See drawing.

3. Pull Control Knob out. The washer

will drain and spin.

Caring for your washer

WHEN NOT WASHING, keep both

water faucets turned off, this takes the AFTER WASHING, use a soft dry cloth to

pressure off the water inlet valve and wipe the outside and inside dry. Leave

hoses. the lid up until the basket is dry. Wipe

up spills right away. Spills can dull or

,a damage the finish.

REMOVE SHARP OBJECTS such as

pins, buckles, etc., from clothes before

washing. Close metal zippers.

SHARP OR HEAVY OBJECTS should

never be put on or in the washer.

Check pocket for bolts, nuts, tools, etc.

SOME PRETREATMENT PRODUCTS can

damage washer and dryer dials, con-

soles and finishes. Do not use these

products on or near your washer or

dryer.

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.V. 3. Set the washer for a

or automobile tvDe DRAIN and SPIN

antifreeze in the ’

basket. (see page 8). Let it

run for about 30

seconds to mix the

antifreeze and

water.

To use the washer again...

1. Flush water pipes and hoses.

2. Connect hoses to the washer

3. Turn on the water faucets.

4. Run the washer

through a com-

plete cycle with

one cup of deter-

gent to clean out

the antifreeze.

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