Whirlpool LA5460XP Use & Care Manual
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AUTOMATIC
WASHER
Design 2000
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LA546OXP
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Parts and features
LAUNDRY
TEMPERATURE
SELECTOR
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MAGIC CLEAN@
LINT FILTER
(not shown)
MODEL AND SERIAL
NUMBER PLATE
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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 youneed service or call with a
question, have this information ready:
Model Number
1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers(from plate underthe lid nearthe
hinge).
Serial Number
2. Purchase date from sales slip
Copy this information in these spaces.
Purchase Date
Keep this book in the Laundry Informa-
tion Center with your “Laundry Guide,”
service
Company/
sales slip and warranty.
Phone Number
There is no warranty registration to return. Proof-of-purchase is all
that is required for in-warranty service.
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Your
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Read this “Use and Care Guide”
and your “Laundry Guide” carefully for important use and safety
information.
You are personally responsible
for making sure that your
washer...
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is installed by a qualifiedinstaller.
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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 temperature 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
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PARTS AND FEATURES.
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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES..
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SAFETY FIRST
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STARTING YOUR WASHER
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WHAT HAPPENS IN EACH
CYCLE.
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OTHER OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
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For a Rinse and Spin
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For a Drain and Spin
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MAGIC CLEAN8 Filter
CARING FOR YOUR WAiitER
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Winterizing
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IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR
ASSISTANCE.
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I. Before Calling for
Assistance
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2. If You Need Assistance
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3. If You Need Service
It
4. If You Have a Problem
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-SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS -
Starting your washer
Before starting your washer:
1. Measure and add detergent.
2. Place sorted load in washer.
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3. Start wa
Select a
Select WATER
1. LOAD SIZE
2.
TEMPERATURES
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The water level can be set for SMALL
(a few items] or LARGE [a full load).
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Match the wash water temperature
to the type of fabrics and soils being
washed.
NOTE: Use the LARGE water level
for best permanent press results.
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All rinses are cold. Cold rinses
save energy and help prevent
wrinkles from settina
into fabrics.
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DO NOT LOAD
ABOVE CLOTHES GUARD
LOAD SIZES AND WATER LEVELS
For best cleaning results, the
load must be able to move freely
in the water. Too big a load or too
little water can cause wear or
tearing of load items.
DO NOT
OVERLOAD W
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*Approximate
fill with load.
LARGE (17.2 gals./651
SMALL (9.5 gals./360
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