Whirlpool WTW8900BC - Manuel (Page 7)

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CYCLE GUIDE
Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle.
For best fabric care, choose the cycle that best fits the load being washed.
If using the Eco Monitor, adjust the temperature and spin speed within that cycle to improve energy usage.
Not all cycles and options are available on all models.
* Wash temperatures vary according to the chosen cycle setting. All cycle settings use a cold rinse temperature.
† Sanitary with Oxi & Steam
Sanitary with Oxi & Steam cycle certified by NSF International, an independent, third party testing and certification organization.
The certification verified that the cycle reduced 99.9% of bacteria typically found in clothing, bedding, and towels. There is no
carry over of bacteria between loads after the cycle is complete. Only the Sanitary with Oxi cycle has been designed to meet the
requirements of NSF Protocol P172 for Sanitizing Effectiveness.
Model: WTW8900B**
Heavily soiled
white fabrics
Whites Hot
Warm
Cool
Cold
Eco Cold
High
Medium
Low
No Spin
Heavy
Normal
Medium
Light
Deep Clean
Extra Rinse
EcoBoost ™
Fabric Softener
Oxi
This cycle adds liquid chlorine bleach
to the load at the proper time for
improved whitening of soiled white
fabrics.
Cottons and linens
exposed to possible
allergens
Allergen Hot High
Medium
Low
No Spin
Heavy
Normal
Medium
Light
Deep Clean
Extra Rinse
Fabric Softener
Oxi
This cycle uses more water to flush
out allergens, such as dust mites or pet
dander, from normally soiled garments.
This cycle removes more than 95% of
allergens.
Heavily soiled,
colorfast fabrics
Sanitary
with Oxi &
Steam †
Hot High
Medium
Low
No Spin
Heavy
Normal
Medium
Light
Deep Clean
Extra Rinse
Fabric Softener
Oxi
Use this cycle to eliminate 99.9% of
bacteria when used in conjunction with
the Deep Clean with Heater option.
Preset cycle setting must be used to
achieve the proper sanitization. Be sure
to add an Oxi product to the Liquid
Chlorine Bleach dispenser.
No clothes in
washer
Clean
Washer
with
affresh ®
EcoBoost ™ Use this cycle every 30 washes to keep
the inside of your washer fresh and
clean. This cycle uses a higher water
level. Use with affresh ® Washer Cleaner
tablet or liquid chlorine bleach to
thoroughly clean the inside of your
washer. This cycle should not be
interrupted. See “Washer Care.”
IMPORTANT: Do not place garments
or other items in the washer during the
Clean Washer with affresh ® cycle. Use
this cycle with an empty wash tub.
Heavily soiled
fabrics
Deep
Water
Soak
Warm
Cool
Cold
Eco Cold
No Spin Heavy
Normal
Medium
Light
EcoBoost ™ Adjustable soak time to loosen heavy
soils. At the end of the cycle, the
washer will drain but not spin, and
a tone will sound. To set a follow-up
cycle, add additional detergent and
select a cycle based on fabric type.
Swimsuits, items
that need rinsing
only
Rinse /
Drain &
Spin
High
Medium
Low
No Spin
EcoBoost ™
Fabric Softener
This cycle uses a high-speed spin. For
some fabrics, you may wish to set the
spin speed to a lower setting.
Wet load of clothes Rinse/
Drain &
Spin
High
Medium
Low
To select, choose Rinse /Drain & Spin
and turn off Extra Rinse. Use this cycle
to spin excess water out of a load. This
cycle drains the water and spins at a
high speed. Spin speed is adjustable.
Items to wash: Cycle: Wash Temp*: Spin
Speed:
Soil
Level:
Available
Options:
Cycle Details: