Washer maintenance, Select wash temp, Press start/pause to begin wash cycle – Whirlpool WTW4800BQ Manuel d'utilisation

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Wash Temp

Hot
Some cold water is added to save

energy. This will be cooler than

your hot water heater setting.

Warm
Some cold water will be added, so

this will be cooler than what your

previous washer provided.

Cool
Warm water may be added to

assist in soil removal and to help

dissolve detergents.

Cold
This is the temperature from your

faucet. If your tap cold water is

very cold, warm water may be

added to assist in soil removal and

help dissolve detergent.

Suggested Fabrics

8.

Select WASH TEMP

Once you select a cycle, select the desired wash temperature

by turning the Wash Temp knob to the appropriate setting

based on your load. All rinses are tap cold.
NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care label instructions

to avoid damage to your garments.

10.

Press START/Pause

to begin wash cycle

Press the START/Pause button to start the wash cycle. When

the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will light. Promptly

remove garments after cycle has completed to avoid odor,

reduce wrinkling, and rusting of metal hooks, zippers, and

snaps.
Unlocking the lid to add garments
If you need to open the lid to add 1 or 2 missed garments:
Press START/Pause; the lid will unlock once the

washer movement has stopped. This may take several

minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. Then close

lid and press START/Pause again to restart the cycle.
If lid is left open for more than 10 minutes, the water will pump

out automatically.

Select the desired cycle options. If you are using fabric

softener, be sure to select one of the Fabric Softener options.

Whites and pastels
Durable garments

Heavy soils

Bright colors
Moderate to light soils

Colors that bleed

or fade
Light soils

Dark colors that

bleed or fade
Light soils

9.

Select options, if desired

Select the load size setting most suitable for your load. Small

will add a low amount of water for smaller loads and Ex Large

will add the most amount of water for large or bulky loads.

Items need to move freely.

7.

Select LOAD SIZE

Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of

hose failure. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if

bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found.
When replacing your inlet hoses, mark the date of replacement

on the label with a permanent marker.
NOTE: This washer does not include inlet hoses. See the

“Installation Instructions” for more information.

WATER INLET HOSES

WASHER MAINTENANCE

Wash Temp

Tap Cold
This is the temperature from
your faucet.

Suggested Fabrics

Dark colors that

bleed or fade
Light soils

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