Whirlpool WTW8700EC Use & Care Guide - Page 4

Washer Overview - Connectivity Features Wi-Fi connectivity allows your Smart Washer to connect to the Internet and interact with the Whirlpool™ app from your smartphone or mobile device. This connection opens up several Smart options to you: options intended to save you valuable time and energy. u q SMART FEATURES Smart Features help make your everyday more efficient by letting you remotely monitor, manage, and maintain your washer. Remote Start & Pause What it does: Allows you to send remote control of your washer to your smartphone or mobile device via the Whirlpool™ app. What it does for you: Lets you manage when to start your wash cycle and when your laundry gets done. Have freshly washed laundry when you're ready for it - not just when you're home to wait. Cycle Progress What it does: Gives you an up-to-the-minute look at your wash cycle progress and remaining cycle time from anywhere. What it does for you: Relieves you of having to visit the laundry room to check on the status of your wash cycle. Clothes Clean Notification (Opt-In) What it does: Your washer will send you a push notification when its current cycle is complete. What it does for you: Alerts you precisely when the wash is done, so you can get the next load started and move on to other things. If you can't unload the washer right away, or are away from home when a cycle finishes, you can remotely activate Load Fresh cycles to help your clothes stay fresh until you're able to get to them. Specialty Cycles & My Cycle What it does: Allows you to browse additional wash cycles available in the Whirlpool™ app and download a cycle to the washer with the Download & Go™ option. You can also create and save your own customized cycles. What it does for you: Takes the guesswork out of selecting the optimal washer settings for garments and household items that require specialized care. Quiet Mode What it does: Lets you turn off the tones and beeps coming from your washer. What it does for you: Allows you to do laundry without disturbing anyone else in the household. Issue Alerts (Opt-In) What it does: Sends you a push notification if something has gone wrong. What it does for you: Gives you a heads-up, and provides guidance to fix simple issues through videos and step-by-step instructions. If the issue is more complex, you can e-mail or call our service center directly from the Whirlpool™ app. SMART ABOUT ENERGY Your Smart Washer can monitor and respond to changing energy demand levels on the power grid. Smart Delay (Opt-In) What it does: When energy demand is high, it gives you the option to delay starting a wash cycle until demand levels are lower. What it does for you: You can feel good about giving a little back to the environment. Some consumers may even see a lower energy bill. If you need to begin a wash cycle immediately, you can override a Smart Delay. The washer will return to energy monitoring on the next cycle. GET STARTED Refer to the Quick Connect packet that came with your washer, or see the "Connectivity Setup" section on pages 9 and 10 of this Use & Care Guide and follow the instructions to get connected. Check the Whirlpool™ app frequently for additional information and features. 4