Whirlpool LA7900XP User manual

AUTOMATIC

WASHER

SuoSue;Capacity

LA7900XP

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Parts and features

LAUNDRY TEMPERATURE

LOAD INFORMATION

SIZE , CENTER / SELECTOR

MAGIC CLE/

LINT FILTE.

(not shown)

MODEL AND SERIAL

NUMBER PLATE

(not shown)

- LIQUID BLEACH

DISPENSER

- 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 0’

shipping.

-.~~~-

Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here

When you need 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).

Sew31 Number

2 Purchase date from sales slip

Copy this information in these spaces. P’Jrchase Date

Keep this book in the Laundry Informa-

tion Center with your “Laundry Guide:’

Service Company

sales slip and warranty.

Phone

Number

L- ~~~ ___~~~~~ !

Your responsibilities

Read this “Use and Care Guide”

and your “Laundry Guide” care-

fully for important use and safety

information.

u are personally responsible

,naking sure that your

washer...

is installed by a qualified installer.

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

YCLE.

, rHER OPERATlk 6

INSTRUCTIONS

For a Rinse and Spin 10

For a Drain and Spin 10

For a Soak and Pre-Wash 10

Liquid Bleach Dispenser 11

MAGIC CLEAN ” Lint Filter 11

CARING FOR YOUR

WASHER. 12

IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR

ASSISTANCE.. 14

1. Before Calling for

Assrstance 14

2. If You Need Assistance 15

3. If You Need Service 15

4. If You Have a Problem 15

91986 Whirlpool Corporation

Starting your washer

Measure aFsd adU detergent

2 Place sorted load In washer

3 Start washer

Select a Select WATER

1. LOAD SIZE

TEMPERATURES

To change the setting on the LOAD

SIZE SELECTOR, turn the knob to RESET

Then turn the knob to point at a

setting that describes the srze of the

load you want to wash.

Set the knob anywhere on or be-

tween HAND WASHABLE [a few smdrl

items) and EX LARGE (a full load)

See your “Laundry Guide” for details

on load sizes.

Select wash and rinse water tem-

peratures by pushing a button.

* Thusdrawing shows a warm wash

(top temperature] and cold rinse

(bottom temperature) selection.

Recommended wash temperatures

can be found in your “Laundry Gu’

LOAD SIZES AND WATER LE\ELS

For best cleaning results, the

load must be able to move freely

in the water. Too big a load or toe

little water can cause wear or

tearing of load items 0

CAUTION:

DO NOT

OVERLOAD WASHER.

*Approximate

fill with load.

EX-LARGE (20.5 gals 77.6 L)’

MEDIUM (13 9 gals. 52.6 L)’

HAND WASHABLE (78 gals 295 L)’

3. Start the washer

Push in the Control Knob and

turn it to the right. It must be

pushed in and turned only

clockwlse

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 washe

fills before agitation and timing starts. After agitation starts, the knob turns cl\

wise until it points to OFF and the cycle ends

REGULAR HEAVY Cycle

A cycle for sturdily con-

structed fabrics that are

heavily solled

REGULAR Cycle

A cycle for regular loads of

fabrics that are moderately

soiled

PERMANENT PRESS CJxle

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 cycles. In some cycles, cold water ISsprayed on the spinning load to help

with the rinsing.

-- --

-- 9 F

I r

L 1 1 DRAIN 1 I SPIN I I FILL I I RINSE I I DRAIN I I SPIN

1 (bousd] 1 IAgikon 11 Low

Speed

4 Spray

Rinses

1’1

for

Deep

Rinse

High

Speed

NOTE: Always use cold rinse water

for permanent press fabrics

Low

SDeed

KIVITWGENTLE Cyde KNITiGEIVTLE Cycle

A cycle that gently washes

and spins delrcate items

and washable knits. Wash

nylon hose in a net laun-

dry bag

SUPER WASH Cycle

Use for washing heavily

soiled loads that require

maximum soil removal.

Double the amount of

detergent recommended

when using the SUPER

WASH Cycle.

SO.AK AND PRE-U:ASH Cy.cles

Brief periods of agitation

and soak time help remove

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.

The washer will proceed to

the Regular/Heavy Cycle. If

you want a different cycle

to follow Super Wash, push in

the cycle control knob, turn

to the cycle and time you

want, pull knob out to start.

DRAIN

Agitqtion I Select II

+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.

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 clockwlse to any. on the dial

See above drawing.

Pull Control Knob out.

The washer will fill to selected

level; agitate 2 minutes; drain

and spin.

For a drain and spin

Your washer can be setto drain

and spin out water

Push Control Knob in.

Turn clockwise to the bar just before

OFF in any cycle. See above

drawing.

Pull Control Knob out.

The washer will drain and sprn.

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

For a soak or pre-wash

For best results, use warm water

for soaking or pre-washing stained

laundry. Hot wafer can set stains.

Use recommended amount of

detergent or pre-soak product.

Push Control Knob in.

Turn clockwise to point at a number

in the SOAK Cycle:

9 Pull Control Knob out to 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!’

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

must point to a number in the SOAK Cycle.

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