Whirlpool LA6300XS User manual

AUTOMATIC

WASHER

Large Capacity

Model

LA63OOXS

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 10

For a Rinse and Spin 10

For a Drain and Spin

Liquid Bleach Dispenser

Cleaning the Lint Filter

CARING FOR YOUR WASHER

Winterizing

IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR

ASSISTANCE

WASHER WARRANTY

Page

01988 Whirlpool Corporation

Parts and features

LOAD

LAUNDRY CYCLE

SIZE INFORMATION CONTROL

LINT

FILTER

SELECTOR / CENTER / KNOB

[not shown]

I / -/

TEMPERATURE

\ - SELECTOR

MODEL AND SERIAL

NUMBER PLATE

K\ I

DISPENSER

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.

Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance. Please complete and mail

the Owner Registration Card provided with this product. Then complete

the form below. Have this information ready if you need service or call with a

question.

Copy Model and Serial Numbers

from plate (under lid near hinge]

and the purchase date from the

sales slip.

Keep this book, your “Laundry

Guide” and your sales slip in the

Laundry Information Center.

Model Number

Serial Number

Purchase Date

Service ComDanv Phone Number

1 I I

Additional Safety lnsfrucfions and Your Responsibiltties

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

wash as ammonia or acids such as

is used only for jobs normally ex-

vinegar or rust remover. petted of home automatic washers.

is not run by children or anyone un-

able to operate it properly.

I I

Operating instructions

Starting Your Washer

Be sure to measure and add detergent, then place

a sorted load in the washer before starting it.

. Select

LOAD SIZE

Select

. WATER TEMPERATURES

Turn the knob to point to 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).

NOTE:Use the LARGE water level

for best permanent press results.

Match the wash water temperature to

the type of fabrics and soils

being washed.

. This drawing shows a warm wash

(top temperature] and cold rinse

(bottom temperature) selection.

Recommended wash temperatures can

be found in your”Laundry Guide!’

LOAD SIZES AND WATER LEVELS

For best cleaning results, the

load must be able to move freely

in the water. Too big a load or too

little water can cause wear or

tearing of load items.

*Approximate

fill with load.

CAUTION:

DO NOT

OVERLOAD WASHER.

EX LARGE

(17.3 gals./655 L)’

(14.7 gals./557 L)’

(12.1gaW45.8 L)’

EiSMALL (9.5

galsJ36.0 L)’

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

shows 10 minutes of agitation in

the REGULAR NORMAL 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 temper-

ature. 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

A cycle for sturdily con-

structed fabrics that are

heavily soiled.

REGULAR NORMAL Cycle

A cycle for regular loads

of fabrics that are moder-

ately soiled.

PERMANENT PRESS NORMAL Cycle

A cycle designed for mod-

erately soiled permanent

press and some synthetic

fabrics. The cool-down

rinse helps keep wrinkles

from setting into these

items.

REFILL

COOL

DOWN

Gentle Wash Svstem

NOTE:You

may hear the sound of water spraying during the spin parts of some

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

the rinsing.

For better fabric care in the REGULAR and PERMANENT PRESScycles, the

agitation speed is reduced during the last few minutes of wash time.

NOTE:

Always use

cold rinse water

for permanent press fabrics.

PERMANENT PRESS LIGHT Cycle

A cycle designed for

lightly soiled permanent

press and some synthetic

fabrics. The

cool-down

rinse helps keep wrinkles

from setting into these items.

KNITS/GENTLE NORMAL Cycle

1 I A Indicates the machine is

pausing for a brief soak

A cycle that gently

period.

washes and spins moder-

ately soiled delicate items

and washable knits.

KNITS/GENTLE LIGHT Cycle

A cycle that gently

washes and spins lightly

soiled delicate items and

washable knits.

A Indicates the machine is

pausing for a brief soak

period.

SUPER WASH Cycle

Use for washing heavily

soiled loads that require

maximum soil removal.

Double the amount of

detergent recommended

when uslng the SUPER

WASH Cycle.

NOTE:

Always use

cold rinse water

for permanent press fabrics.

DRAIN SPIN

No Low

Agitation Speed

1 Spray

Rinse

The washer will proceed to the

REGULAR/HEAVY Cycle. If you

want a different cycle to follow

SUPERWASH, push in the cycle

control knob, turn to the cycle and

time you want, pull knob out to

start.

Other operating instructions

For a rinse and spin For a drain and spin

You may need an extra rinse and

spin for heavily soiled loads which

need more detergent. (Extra detergent

can require an extra rinse.)

Push Control Knob in.

2. Turn clockwise to any

on the dial.

See above dmwing.

3. Pull Control Knob out. The washer

will fill to selected level; agitate 2

minutes; drain and spin.

Your washer can be set to drain and

spin out water.

Push Control Knob in.

2. Turn clockwise to the bar just before

the OFF area in any cycle. See

above drawing.

3. Pull Control Knob out. The washer

will drain and spin.

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

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