Whirlpool LA5590XP User Manual
AUTOMATIC
WASHER
Design 2000”
Fore; Capacity
LA5590XP
Parts and features
LAUNDRY TEMPERATURE
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INFORMATION SELECTOR
MAGIC CLEAN@
LINT FILTER
(not shown)
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MODEL AND SERIAL
NUMBER PLATE
(not shown)
- AGITATOR
- BASKET
- TUB
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Remove the Consumer
I 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
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.
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Model Number
Serio, Number
Purchase Date
Service
Phone Number
Company/
Your re
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 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.*
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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.
sponsibilities
Contents
PARTS AND FEATURES.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES.
SAFETY FIRST
STARTING YOUR WASHER
WHAT HAPPENS IN EACH
CYCLE.
OTHER OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
For a Rinse and Spin
For a Drain and Spin
MAGIC CLEAN” Filter
CARING FOR YOUR WASHER
Winterizing
IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR
ASSISTANCE,
I. Before Calling for
Assistance
2. If You Need Assistance
3.
If You Need Service
4. If You Have a Problem
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-SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3
3. Start washer.
Select a
1. LOAD SIZE
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Turn the knob to point at a setting
that describes the size of load you
want to wash.
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Set the knob anywhere on or
between EX SMALL [a few items)
and EX LARGE (a full load].
NOTE: Use the EX LARGE water
level tar best permanent press
results.
DO NOT LOAD
ABOVE CLOTHES GUARD
Select WATER
2.
TEMPERATURES
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Match the wash watertemperature
to the type of fabrics and soils being
washed.
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All rinses are cold. Cold rinses save
energy and help prevent wrinkles
from setting into fabrics.
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.
EX LARGE (21.7 galsJ82.1 L)*
EX SMALL
CAUTION :
DO NOT
OVERLOAD WASHER.
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(18.3 galsI69.3 L)’
(15.0 galsI56.8 L)’
(11.9 gals./450 L)*
Start the washer
3.
A. Push in the Control Knob and
turn it to the right. It must be
pushed in and turned only
clockwise.
C. 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.
B. Stop on a number in the cycle
you want. The numbers are minutes of wash time. The drawing
shows10 minutes of agitation in
the REGULAR Cycle.
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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