Whirlpool LA5710XP User manual

AUTOMATIC

WASHER

Large Capacity

Models

LAWIOXP

and

LA5715XP

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wave Owns. Trash Cowactors Room Air Condltmners. Dehum~d~l~ers. Automatic Washers. Clothes Dryers,

Freezers, Aehgerator-Freezer

Parts and features

LAUNDRY

LOAD INFORMATION TEMPERATURE

SIZE CENTER / SELECTOR CYCLE

ONTROL

KNOB

NT FILTER

MODEL AND SERIAL

NUMBER PLATE

(not shown)

-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).

Sertal Number

2. Purchase 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

There is no warranty registration to return Proof-of-purchase IS all

that is required for in-warranty service.

Your responsibilities

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

For a Rinse and Spin 8

For a Drain and Spin 8

For a Soak or Pre-Wash : 8

Liquid Bleach Dispenser 9

Cleaning the Lint Filter 9

Suds-Miser’ System

[Model LA5705XM only) 10

CARING FOR YOUR

WASHER 11

IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR

ASSISTANCE 13

61985 Whirlpool Corporation

Starting your washer

Select a

1. LOAD SIZE Select WATER

TEMPERATURES

Turn the knob to point at a setting

that describes the size of load you

want to wash

Set the knob on or between EX

SMALL [a few items] and LARGE [a

full load).

See your “Laundry Guide” for details

on load sizes.

Match the wash and rinse water

temperatures to the type of fabrrcs

and solls berng washed

9 Thusdrawing shows a warm wash

(top temperature] and cold rtnse

(bottom temperature) selectron

Recommended wash temperatures

con be found in your “Laundry Guide”

and printed under the washer lid.

LOAD SIZES AND WATER LEVELS

Use less than a full tub of water For best cleaning results, the

when you have less than a full load load must be able to move freely

to wash In the water Too big a load or too

lrttle water can tear items

LARGE (16.9 gals./64.0 L)’

MEDIUM (13.5 gals /51.1 L)’

EX SMALL ( 9.9 gals.137.5 L)’

‘Approximate fill with load

3. Start the washer

Push in the Control Knob and

turn it to the right. It must be

pushed in and turned only

clockwise.

Stop on a number in the cycle

you want. The numbers are min-

utes of wash time. The drawing

shows10 minutes of agitation in

the REGULAR Cycle.

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.

To stop the washer at any time

push in the Control Knob. To

restart the washer, pull out the

Control Knob.

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 clock-

wise until it points to OFF and the cycle ends.

REGULAR HEAVY Cycle

REGULAR Cycle

A cycle for sturdily con-

structed fabrics that are

heavily soiled

A cycle for regular loads of

fabrics that are moderately

soiled.

PERMANENT PRESS Cycle

A special cycle with the

necessary cool down rinse

which helps keep wrinkles

from setting into Permanent

Press and some synthetic

fabrics.

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

some cy cles. In some cycles, cold water is sprayed on the spinning load to help

with the rinsing.

PARTIAL

DRAIN

(Pause)

v - NOTE: Always use cold rinse water

for permanent press fabrics.

KNIT/GENTLE Cycle

SOAK ,4ND PRE-W4SH Cycles

Brief periods of agitation

and soak time help remov

heavy soils and certain

stains that need extra

pretreatment. Use recom-

mended amount of

detergent or pre-soa k

additive. The SOAK Cycle

should always be fol-

lowed by a Wash Cycle.

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+Pre-wash setting begins here, (see pagelo).

Special care is needed when soaking or pre-washing laundry.

See your “Laundry Guide” for proper use of this cycle.

I I

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.]

Push Control Knob in

. Turn clockwise to any

on the dial

See above drawing.

Pull Control Knob out.

The washer will fill to selected level

with cold water, 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 lust before

OFF in any cycle. See above

drawing.

Pull Control Knob out.

The washer will drain and spin.

For agitation and spin speeds in each cycle, see pages 6-9.

me-wash

For a soak or pre-wash

For best results, use warm water

for soaking or pre-washing stained

laundry

9 Use enough detergent or pre-soak

product for a single load.

Push Control Knob in

Turn clockwise to point at a number

in the SOAK Cycle.*

Pull Control Knob outto start washer.

When the cycle is over, add de-

tergent for the next selected wash

cycle. The SOAK Cycle should

always be followed by a Wash

Cycle.

Important: See additional care

information on page 7 of your

“Laundry Guide!’

Set the washer and start the next

selected wash cycle.

*To start the soak or pre-wash with agitation, the Cycle Control

Knob must point to a number in the Cycle.

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