Whirlpool LA6301XS User manual

AUTOMATIC

WASHER

Large Capacity

Model

LA63OlXS

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Contents

PARTS AND FEATURES

IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

OPERATING INSTRUCTibiS

Starting Your Washer

What Haczens V-IEach

Cycle

OTHER OPERATING

INSTRUCTIONS

For a Rinse and Spin

ibge Page

2 For a Drain and Spin 10

Llquld Bleach Dispenser 11

Cleaning the Lint Filter

1: CARING FOR YOUR WASHER’ : 11

4 Winterizing

IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR

6 ASSISTANCE

WASHER WARRANTY

01987 Whirlpool Corporation

Parts and features

LOAD LAUNDRY CYCLE LINT FILTER

(not shown]

TEMPERATURE MODEL 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]. Serio, 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.

Your Responsibilities

You are personally responsible for

making sure lhd your washer:

l is used only for jobs normally ex-

pected of home automatic washers.

l is not run by children or anyone un-

able to operate it properly.

ALWAYS unplug the power supply cord

before attempting to service the

washer.

ALWAYS store detergent, laundry aids

and other materials in a cool, dry

piacewherechiidren can’t reach them

- in a locked cabinet if possible.

ALWAYS read and follow instructions

on packages of detergent and laundry

aids - especially warnings and

precautions.

HAZARDOUS FUMEScan be formed if

chlorine bleach is used in the same

wash as ammonia or acids such as vin-

egar or rust remover.

DO NOT machine wash glass fiber

materials. Small particles can stick to

fabrics washed in following loads and

cause skin irritation.

Operating instructions

Starting Your Washer

Be sure to measure and add detergent, then place

a sorted load In the washer before starling It.

Select

. Select a LOAD SIZE . WATERTEMPERATURES

l Turn the knob to point at a setting

that describes the size of load you

want to wash.

l Setthe knob anywhere on or be

tween EXSMALL(a few small items]

and LARGE(a full load).

NOTE:Use the LARGE water level

for best permanent press results.

l Match the wash and rinse water

temperature to the type of fabrics

and soils being washed.

l This drawing shows a warm wash

(top temperature] and cold rinse

(bottom temperature) selection.

Recommended wash temperatures

can be found in vour “Laundrv Guide.”

LOAD SIZESAND WATERLEVELS

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

CAUTION:

DO NOT

OVERLOAD WASHER.

tearing of load items.

*Approximate (17.3gals./655 L)*

fill with load. (14.7gals./557 L)’

(12.1gals./45.8 L)’

EBSMALL (9.5 galsI36.0 L)’

3. Start the washer

Push In the Control Knob and

turn lt to the rlght. It must be

pushed in and turned only

clockwise.

6. Stop on a number in the cycle

you want. The numbers are min-

utes of wash time. The drawing

shows 10minutes of agitation in

the REGULARNORMAL Cycle.

Start the washer by pulling out

lhe Control Knob. The washer

will fill to the level you set with

wash water of the selected tem-

perature. After filling, the washer

will agitate for the selected

number of minutes.

To stop the washer ai any ttme,

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 OFFand the cycle ends.

REGULAR HEAVY Cycle

A cycle for sturdily

constructed fabrics that

are heavily soiled.

REGULAR NORMAL Cycle

A cycle for regular loads

of fabrics that are moder-

ately soiled.

PERMANENTPRESSNORMAL 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

fabrics.

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.

Genlie Wash System

For better fabric care in the REGULARand PERMANENTPRESScycles, the

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

WASH

NOTE:Always use cold rinse water

High for permanent press fabrics.

Speed

PERMANENTPRESSLIGHT Cycle

A cycle designed for

lightly soiled permanent

press and some synthetic

fabrics. The cool-down

rinse helps keep wrinkles

from setting into these

fabrics.

KNITS/GENTLENORMAL Cycle

A cycle that gently

washes and splns moder-

ately soiled delicate items

and washable knits.

rlndlcates the maohlne Is

pauslng for a brief soak

perlod.

KNITS/GENTLELIGHT Cycle

A cycle that gently

washes and spins lightly

soiled delicate items and

washable knits.

SUPERWASH Cycle

rlndlcates the machlne Is

pauslng for a brief soak

perlod.

Usefor washing heavily

soiled loads that require

maximum soil removal.

Double the amount of

detergent recommended

when uslng the SUPER

WASH Cycle.

WASH

NOTE:Always use cold rinse water

Hlgh for permanent press fabrics.

speed

The washer will proceed to the

REGUlAR/HEAW Cycle. Ifyou

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

stat-t.

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 de-

tergent can require an extra rinse.)

1. Push Control Knob in.

2. Turn clockwise to any

on the dial.

See above drawlng.

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.

1. Push Control Knob in.

2. Turn clockwise to the bar just before

the OFFarea in any cycle. See

above drawlng.

3. Pull Control Knob out. The washer

will drain and spin.

For agltatlon and spln speeds In each cycle, see pages 6-9.

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