Whirlpool LA5591XP User Manual
AUTOMATIC
WASHER
Design 2000@
Super Capacity
Model
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MODEL AND SERIAL
-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.
MAGIC CLEAN’
LINT FILTER
(not shown)
NUMBER PLATE
(not shown)
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 near the
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.
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Model Number
Serio, Number
Purchase Da’e
Service Company/
Phone Number
responsibilitie
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.*
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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.
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 . . . .
For a Pre-Wash
MAGIC CLEAN@ Lint Filter . .
CARING FOR YOUR WASHER
Winterizing . . . . . . . . . . . .
IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR
ASSISTANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1. Before Calling for
Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . .
2. If You Need Assistance
3. IfYou Need Service . . . .
4. If You Have a Problem
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Before starting your washer:
1 Measure and add detergent.
2. Place sorted load in washer.
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).
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Match the wash water temperature
to the type of fabrics and soils being
washed.
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All rinses are coldCold 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.
Select WATER
TEMPERATURES
CAUTION :
DO NOT
OVERLOAD WASHER.
‘Approximate ‘Approximate
fill with load. fill with load.
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EX LARGE (21.7 galsJ82.1 L)’ EX LARGE (21.7 galsJ82.1 L)’
(18.3 galsJ69.3 L)’ (18.3 galsJ69.3 L)’
(15.0 gaW56.8 L)* (15.0 gals./56.8 L)*
EX SMALL (11.9 gals./450 L)’ EX SMALL (11.9 galsI45.0 L)’
a Select CYCLE and WASH TIME;
3. Start the washer
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 min-
utes 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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