Whirlpool LT5000XMW0, LT5000XMW1, LT5004XMW0, LT5004XMW1 Owner’s Manual
WASHER • DRYER
Models LT5000XM
LT5004XM
LT5008XM
owave Ovens, TrashCompactors,Room Air Conditioners, Dehumidifiers, Automatic Washers, Clothes Dryers, Freezers, Refrigerator-Freezers
Parts and features
MODEL AND SERIAL
NUMBER PLATE
LINT SCREEN
DRYER DRUM
WASHER CONTROLS
DRYER CONTROLS
WASHER LID LATCH
OPTIONAL EXHAUST
OUTLET
LINT FILTER
BASKET
AGITATOR
TUB
Remove the Consumer Buy
Guide label. It will be easier
to remove before the
washer * dryer isused.
You should wipe out the
washer basket and dryer
drum with a damp cloth be-
fore 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 Num-
bers [from the plate located as
shown].
2. Purchase date from sales slip.
Copy this information in these spaces.
Keep this book, your warranty and sales
slip together in a handy place. There
is no warranty registration to return.
Proof-of-purchase is all that is required
for in-warranty service.
Complete Model Number
Complete Serial Number
Purchase Date
Service Company and
Telephone Number
Contents
Your Responsibilities ............
Installation ...................
Operation ....................
Safety ........................
Before Using Your Washer, Dryer
WASHER
Starting Your Washer ..........
Lid Latch ...................
What Happens in Each Cyc!e .
Other Operating Instructions ..
Cleaning the Lint Filter ........
DRYER
Starting Your Dryer ............
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Operating Instructions ........ 12
Selecting a Cycle ............ 13
3
Drying Tips ................... 14
3
Lint Screen ................... 15
Lint Removal ................. 15
3
4
WASHER• DRYER
5
Vacation Care ............... 16
Winterizing ................... 16
6 IfYou Need Service or
7 Assistance ................. 17
8 I. Before Calling for
10 Assistance ............... 17
10 2. IfYou Need Assistance .... 18
3. IfYou Need Service ....... 18
11 4. IfYou Have a Problem .... 18
Your responsibilities
Read this "Use and Care Guide" and your "Laundry Guide"
carefully for important use and safety information.
You are personally responsible for installation. Have your
washer/dryer installed by a qualified installer and make sure that
it has been...
I. Installed exactly according to the"Installation Instructions;'
including...
• proper electrical supply, outlet and grounding:*
• proper water supply, plumbing fixtures and drain;*
• proper dryer exhausting system.*
2. Installed and leveled in a room where...
• there is adequate ventilation and protection from weather;
• the floor is strong enough to support the weight:
• The temperature is above 45 F [7.2 C) because...
- the dryer will not operate properly at cold temperatures.
- freezing temperatures can damage the washer.
*Refer to the "Installation Instructions" for complete information.
You are personally responsible for proper use of your
washer/dryer. You must be sure that it is...
I. Used only by those who understand how to operate it properly.
2. Properly maintained and used only for jobs expected of home
washers and dryers.
You are personally responsible for the safe use of your
washer/dryer.
DO NOT try to service
this appliance unless it
is unplugged or the
electrical power has
been turned off'.
Before using your
THIN TWIN*
washer.dryer
For best washing and drying results, you must take some very important
steps before, during and after each load:
4. Prepare and sort each load for washing {"Laundry Guide," pages 4-5}.
2. Measure and add detergent or soap to washer ["Laundry Guide," pages
9-10}.
3. Load the washer properly ["Laundry Guide," pages 6-7}.
4. Select the water temperature, load size and cycle recommended for the
fabrics before starting the washer {"Use and Care Guide," pages 6-7},
$. Add other laundry aicls to the washer according to instructions {"Laundry
Guide," pages it-t3].
6. Properly sod the load for drying ["Laundry Guide," pages 18-t9}.
7. Select the right drying cycle and time for the fabrics {"Use and Care
Guide." page t3}.
8. Remove and hang or fold items Immediately after drYing.
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Starting your washer
Before starting your washer: 2. Place sorted load in washer.
Select a
1. oAn SiZE
1. Measure and add detergent.
3. Start washer.
Select WATER
2. TEMPERATURES
• Turn the knob to point at a setting
that describes the size of load you
want to wash.
• The water level can be set for EX
SMALL, MEDIUM or LARGE loads.
Select the water level that
matches the load size.
See your "Laundry Guide" for details
on load sizes.
• Match the wash water temperature
to the type of fabrics and soils being
washed.
Recommended wash temperatures
can be found in your "Laundry Guide'.'
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.
.,_1_ DO NOT
6
OVERLOAD WASHER.
[f19gals /451L)"
MEDIUM
(9.6 gols /36.3 L)"
LARGE
EX-SMALL
[73gals./277 L)"
•Approximate fill with load
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