Whirlpool 2LA5700XK - Manual (Page 4)

Using your Washer
Permanent Press
COOL DOWN Care
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Your automatic washer is easy to
use. To make it even easier, read the
foliowing steps before starting your first
oad.
Start your washer after you put in
detergent, the load, and any other
laundry aids according to information
on page 3 and page 6
1. Set the LOAD SIZE SELECTOR.
• Select the water level that matches
the size of the load. See page 5 for
more information
• To change the setting on the LOAD
SIZE SELECTOR, first move it to RESET.
Then move it back to the setting you
want
IMPORTANT: Eor the best cleaning
results with the least wrinkling, make
sure the load has enough water for
items to move freely.
2.
Set the TEMPERATURE SELECTOR.
• Match the wash and rinse water tem­
peratures to the type of fabrics and soils
being washed. Seethe instructions
under the washer lid and on page 14 in
your foundry
Guide.
• Be sure to use a cold rinse for PERMA­
NENT PRESS and KNITS GENTLE Cycles,
Cold water rinses save energy
and help prevent wrinkles from
setting into fabrics.
3.
Select a Cycle and Start the
Washer.
• Push the Cycle Control Knob in and
turn it to the right (clockwise]
• Stop when the pointer is on the num­
ber of minutes of washing you want
in the cycle you want.
• Instructions for which cycles to use for
each fabric type are under the lid.
• To start the washer, pull the Cycle
Control Knob out. When the cycle is
over, the washer will stop,
• To stop the washer at any time
during a cycle, push the Control
Knob in. Pull it out to restart the washer.
• To change a setting, push the Con
trol Knob in to stop the washer. Then turn
the Control Knob to the right (clockwise)
to the setting you want. Pull the knob
out to start the washer,
• Pages 8-11 show what happens in
each cycle.