Whirlpool Roper RAB3132EW0 - Manual (Page 5)

5
Operating Your Washer
To obtain the best washing results, you must operate your washer properly. This section
gives you this important information. Page references are included for more information.
w WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Never place items in the washer that
are dampened with gasoline or other
flammable fluids.
No washer can completely
remove oil.
Do not dry anything that has ever
had any type of oil on it (including
cooking oils).
Doing so can result in death,
explosion, or fire.
NOTES:
• Pages 5-8 detail using models with sepa-
rate Water Temperature and Water Level
Selectors.
Starting Your Washer
(on models with separate
Water Level and Temperature
Selectors)
1. Add measured detergent to the
washer. Then place a sorted load of
clothes in the washer.
• Sort and load clothes as described on
pages 15-16. You may load clothes to
the top row of basket holes.
• If desired, you may also add color
safe bleach.
2. (OPTIONAL STEP) If desired, add
measured liquid chlorine bleach to the
dispenser (see page 13).
• Use only liquid chlorine bleach in the
bleach dispenser.
continued on next page
w WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions
can result in death, fire, or
electrical shock.
Liquid chlorine bleach
dispenser
• Pages 9-11 detail using models with
the Temperature Selector in the Cycle
Control Knob.