Whirlpool LA980OXK - Manual (Page 2)

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SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: See the
Laundry Guide for tips on deter­
gents, other laundry aids and
instructions for washing special
items.
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SAFETY FIRST
Do rtot permit children to operate
or play with the washer.
SPINNING SAFETY
If fhe lid is opened while fhe bas­
ket is spinning, the basket will
automatically stop in a few sec­
onds. DO NOT ADD OR REMOVE
ITEMS UNTIL THE BASKET STOPS
COMPLETELY.
CAUTION: Store laundry deter­
gent and additives in a cooi, dry
place where children can't
reach them.
SPECIAL CAUTION
Flammable gases may build up in
hot water pipes and heater. This
can happen when hot water
hasn’t been used for a while (usu­
ally two weeks or more).
To prevent Injury or damage,
allow any gases to escape by
running hot water from the faucet
nearest the washer for several
minutes. Don't smoke near the
faucet while it is open, and turn
off any open flame.
Contents
Before Using Your Washer 2
Loading Your Washer 3
Understanding Your Washer 3
Using Your Washer............. 4
Water Levels and Load Sizes 6
Important Detergent
Information...................................... 6
Restarting Your Washer 7
Selections .......................................... 7
Using FABRIC Selections.............
8
7EG HEAVY..................................... 8
EEVM^PVFSS, , , 8
EV'Tb 'GENTLE , , 9
Using WASH OPTIONS 10
SOAK CYCLE................................. 10
SOPER 7VASH ,, ,
10
Wash Tme Options , ,12
Wash Terriperature Options , 12
Using RINSE OPTIONS.................... 13
WARM RINSE............................... '13
2nd RINSE, ,
, ,, ,13
RINSE SPIN.................................... 13
SPIN'O'NL y ................................... 1 3
Using the Dispensers 14
Liouid B'each Dispenser................. 14
Liauid Faoric Softener
l 'Spenser ....................................... 1 4
Removing the Dispenser , , , , 14
MAGIC CLEAN Lint Filter ................ M
If You Need Service or Help
15
1 Before Calling for Service , , , , 15
2 If You Need Service...................
1 5
Y f Y'„:nL. Ho've a Problem , , "6