Whirlpool WTW5840BW Use & Care Guide - Page 10

Select cycle, Select cycle settings

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8. Select cycle 9. Select cycle settings Turn cycle knob to choose your wash cycle. When knob is lined up with a cycle, you will hear a clicking sound. Indicator for Estimated Time Remaining will light up with a cycle time. For more information, see "Control Panel". If you do not want to begin a cycle immediately, you may choose DELAY WASH option. To set a delayed Start: 1. Press DELAY WASH button to select desired start time. 2. Press START/Pause/Unlock to set the delay. The delay countdown has started when the START/Pause/Unlock light stops blinking. To cancel delaying a cycle: Press START/Pause/Unlock again to begin a wash cycle immediately. IMPORTANT: When delaying a cycle, use liquid HE detergent only in the detergent dispenser tray. Powdered detergents may absorb moisture from a previous cycle and clump before the wash cycle begins. Once you select a cycle, the default settings for that cycle will light up. Press the cycle settings buttons to change the Temperature, Soil Level, and Spin Speed, if desired. Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to your garments. Wash Temp Suggested Fabrics Hot Some cold water is added to save energy. This will be cooler than your hot water heater setting. Whites and pastels Durable garments Heavy soils Warm Some cold water will be added, so this will be cooler than what your previous washer provided. Bright colors Moderate to light soils Cool Warm water is added to assist in soil removal and to help dissolve detergents. Colors that bleed or fade Light soils Cold Warm water may be added to assist in soil removal and to help dissolve detergents. Dark colors that bleed or fade Light soils Tap Cold This is the temperature from your faucet. Dark colors that bleed or fade Light soils 10

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Turn cycle knob to choose your wash
cycle. When knob is lined up with a
cycle, you will hear a clicking sound.
Indicator for Estimated Time Remaining
will light up with a cycle time. For more
information, see “Control Panel”.
If you do not want to begin a cycle
immediately, you may choose DELAY
WASH option.
To set a delayed Start:
1.
Press DELAY WASH button to select
desired start time.
2.
Press START/Pause/Unlock to set the
delay. The delay countdown has started
when the START/Pause/Unlock light
stops blinking.
To cancel delaying a cycle:
Press START/Pause/Unlock again to begin
a wash cycle immediately.
IMPORTANT:
When delaying a cycle, use liquid HE detergent
only in the detergent dispenser tray. Powdered detergents may
absorb moisture from a previous cycle and clump before the
wash cycle begins.
8.
Select cycle
Wash Temp
Hot
Some cold water is added to
save energy. This will be cooler
than your hot water heater setting.
Warm
Some cold water will be added,
so this will be cooler than what
your previous washer provided.
Cool
Warm water is added to
assist in soil removal and
to help dissolve detergents.
Cold
Warm water may be added
to assist in soil removal
and to help dissolve detergents.
Tap Cold
This is the temperature from
your faucet.
9.
Select cycle settings
Once you select a cycle, the default settings for that cycle
will light up. Press the cycle settings buttons to change the
Temperature, Soil Level, and Spin Speed, if desired. Always
read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage
to your garments.
Suggested Fabrics
Whites and pastels
Durable garments
Heavy soils
Bright colors
Moderate to light
soils
Colors that
bleed or fade
Light soils
Dark colors that
bleed or fade
Light soils
Dark colors that
bleed or fade
Light soils