Whirlpool LA34OOXM User Manual

AUTOMATIC WASHER
Design 2000 Large Capacity Model LA34OOXM
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Parts and features

LAUNDRY
INFORMATION
CENTER
/
CYCLE
CONTROL
KNOB AND
-CLOTHES GUARD
- AGITATOR
- BASKET
-TUB
Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label. It will be easier to remove before the washer is used.
You should wipe out the basket with a damp cloth before using to remove
dust from storing or shipping.
Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here
When you need service or call with a
question, have this information ready:
1. Complete Model and Serial Num­bers (from plate underthe lid nearthe hinge).
2. Purchase date from sales slip. Copy this information in these spaces,
Keep this book in the Laundry Informa­tion Center with your”Laundry Guide,” sales slip and warranty.
There is no warranty registration to return. Proof-of-purchase is all
that is required for in-warranty service.
2
Model Number
Serio, Number
Purchase Date
Service Company/ Phone Number

Your responsibilities

Read this “Use and Care Guide”
yd your “Laundry Guide” care-
J ,#y for important use and safety
information.
You are personally responsible for making sure that your washer...
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is installed by a qualified installer.
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is properly installed and leveled on a floor that can support the weight.*
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is connected to the right kind of outlet, electric supply, water supply and drain.
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is properly grounded.-
* is used only for jobs normally
expected of home automatic washers
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is properly maintained.
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is protected from the weather
and kept where the tempera-
ture will not fall below freezing.
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is not run by children or anyone
unable to operate it properly. *See the”Installation Instructions”
for complete information.
Contents
Page
PARTS AND FEATURES 2
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES 3
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SAFETY FIRST 3 STARTING YOUR WASHER 4 WHAT HAPPENS IN

EACH CYCLE OTHER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
For a Rinse and Spin 8
For a Drain and Spin 8
CARING FOR YOUR WASHER
IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE 11
1. Before Calling for Assistance 11
2. If You Need Assistance 11
3. If You Need Service 11
4. If You Have a Problem
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Starting your washer

Before starting
your washer:
Select CYCLE and WASH TIME;
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1. Start the washer
A.
Push in the Control Knob and turn it to the right. It must be
pushed in and turned only
clockwise.
1. Measure and add detergent.
2. Place sorted load in washer.
3. Start washer.
B.
FILL AREA
Stop on a number in the
cycle you want. The numbers
are minutes of wash time. The drawing shows 6 minutes of
agitation in the REGULAR
HEAVY Cycle. NOTE: The
washer will fill only when the
knob points to a FILL area.
C.
Start the washer by pulling out the Control Knob. After filling, the washer will agitate for the selected number of minutes.
To set the controls for a rinse and
spin or a drain and spin, see page 8.
D.
To stop the washer at any time push in the Control
Knob. To restart the washer, pull out the Control Knob.
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