WASHER l DRYER Model LT5OOOXL
II Parts and features LINT SCREEN DRYER DRUM WASHER CONTROLS DRYER CONTROLS WASHER LID LATCH OPTIONAL OUTLET EXHAUST LINT FILTER BASKET AGITATOR / TUB /- Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label. It will be easier to remove before the washer l dryer is used. You should wipe out the washer basket and dryer drum with a damp cloth before using to remove dust from storing or shipping. See your”Laundry Guide” for tips on detergents, other laundry alds and Instructlons for washing special Items.
Contents Your Responsibilities Installation Operation .:::: I’ “1: Safety Before Using Your Washer-Dryer WASHER Starting Your Washer Lid Latch What Happen’s.in’Each Cycle Other Operating Instructions Cleaning the Lint Filter 3 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 10 DRYER Starting Your Dryer Selecting a Cycle Lint Screen Lent Removal WASHER.DRYER Vacation Care Winterizing If You Need Service or Assistance I. Before Calling for Assistance 2. If You Need Assistance 3. If You Need Service 4.
Before using your THIN TWIN* washer dryer l For best washing steps before, during and drying results, you must take and after each load: some very important 1. Prepare and sort each load for washing (“Laundry Guide,” pages 4-5). 2. Measure and add detergent or soap to washier (“Laundry Guide,” pages 9-10). 3. Load the washer properly (“Laundry Guide,” pages 6-7). 4. Select the water temperature, load size and cycle recommended for the fabrics before starting the washer (“Use and Gore Guide.
Starting your washer Before starting your washer, be sure you have measured and added detergent. and have put in a properly sorted load as recommended in your “Laundry Guide:’ Position 1. SELECTOR l SWITCH Move Selector Switch to WASHER position. Washer will not operate when switch is in DRYER position. 3. Select WATER TEMPERATURES Turn the knob to point at a setting that describes the size of load you want to wash. . The water level can be set for EX SMALL, MEDIUM or LARGE loads.
To hold the washer lid up, lift the I until it snaps past the latch. To release the lid, push the Ii latch up. 4. A. C. Select CYCLE and WASH Start the washer Push in the Control Knob and turn it to the right. It must be pushed in and turned only clockwrse. 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. 6.
What happens in each cvcle Each cycle has different agitation and spin’: kinds of fabrics. Numbers on the dial in each c agitation time. When the Cycle Control Knob is set to a numt fills before agitation and timing starts.
clockwise until it points to OFF and the cycle end NOTE:You may hear the sound of water sprayir some cycles. In some cycles, cold water is spray help with the rinsing. J during the spin parts of !d on the spinning load to n PARTIAL DRAIN (Pause about 1% Minutes) NOTE: Always use cold rinse w ater for permanent press fabrics.
I I I’ 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 detergent can require an extra rinse.] l Push Control Knob in. l Turn clockwise to any@on the dial. See above drawing. l Pull Control Knob out. l The washer will fill to selected level with cold water, agitate 2 minutes, drain and spin. For agitation and spin speeds For a drain and spin Your washer can be set to drain and spin out water.
Starting your dryer Before starting your dryer, be sure laundry is sorted and loaded properly (see your “Laundry Guide”). Be sure the door is tightly closed. Position 1. SELECTOR Select 2. CYCLE SWITCH Turn the Control Knob either way to point to the time setting you want in the cycle you want. Move Selector Switch to DRYER position. Dryer will not operate when switch is in washer position. 3. To stop and 4 .
: - , ;,-:,;,: Selecting a cycle Dryer cycles are designed forthe fabrics. This dryer has 3 cycles: proper REGULAR HEAVY-The heat is off during the last 5 minutes of tumbling. The load is cooled down for more comfortable,handling. PERMANENT PRESS-The heat is off of tumbling during the last Xlminutes to help keep wrinkles from setting in. Clothing wrinkled from packing in suitcases or closets can be smoothed out by tumbling them in this cycle for about 20 minutes. drying of different AIR - No heat.
Mixed loads When drying a load with different kinds and weights of fabrics, use the cycle suggested for the lightest fabrics. When the dryer stops, remove dry Items and reset the control. To help reduce wrinkling,take the load from the dryer as soon as tumbling stops. Th’is is very important for permanent press, knits and other synthetic fabrics. Lint screen Clean increase the lint screen before each load. A screen drying time and may be a FIRE HAZARD.
Vacation care 1. Turn off both water faucets to take pressure off inlet valves and hoses. 2. Unplug power supply cord or turn off electrical power supply. 3. Clean lint screen and lint filter. Winterizing Install and store your washer/dryer where it won’t freeze. Because some water stays in the washer, freezing can damage it. If your washer/ dryer is stored or moved during freezing weather, winterize it, 1. Shut off both water faucets. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. To use washer again: 1.
DRYING TIME SEEMS LONG: Is the lint screen clean? l Is the room cold? l Check your”Laundry Guide:’ page 19. l 120 volt dryer has longer drying times our COOL-LINE service assistance telephone number (see Step 2) or look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages under: l 2. If you need assistance*. APPLIANCES-HOUSEHOLO-MAJOR-SERVlCE6 WHIRLPOOLAPPLIANCES FRANCHISEOTECH~CARE .. Call the Whirlpool COOL-LINE@ service assistance telephone number. Dlal tree trom: Contlnental U.S. . . . (800) 2534301 . . . . .
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