Whirlpool WFW88HEAC Use & Care Guide - Page 8

CYCLE GUIDE Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for that cycle. For best fabric care, choose the cycle, options, and settings that best fit the load being washed. Not all settings are available with each cycle, and some options cannot be used together. Not all cycles and options are available on all models. Items to wash using default cycle settings: Cycle: Wash Spin Soil Available Temperature*: Speed: Level: Options: Cycle Details: No clothes in washer Clean Washer with affresh® Wet load of clothes Drain N/A Extra Fast N/A Fan Dry/ & Spin Fast TumbleFresh™ Medium Delay Wash Slow Off Swimwear, items Drain Cold Extra Fast Extra Heavy Fan Dry/ that need rinsing & Spin Fast Heavy TumbleFresh™ with Medium Normal Delay Wash Extra Rinse Slow Light Off Use this cycle every 30 washes to keep the inside of your washer fresh and clean. This cycle uses a higher water level. Use with affresh® washer cleaner tablet or liquid chlorine bleach to thoroughly clean the inside of your washer. This cycle should not be interrupted. See "Washer Care." IMPORTANT: Do not place garments or other items in the washer during the Clean Washer with affresh® cycle. Use this cycle with an empty wash tub. See "Washer Care" in "Washer Maintenance." Use Drain & Spin to remove excess water from the load. Spin speed can be set to a slower setting. Select Drain & Spin; then select Extra Rinse to add water. The cycle includes an extra-fast-speed spin. For some fabrics, you may wish to set the spin speed to a slower setting. 2-4 lightly soiled Wash Extra Hot Extra Fast Extra Heavy synthetic garments, & Dry Hot Heavy athletic uniforms, Warm Normal or workout wear Cool Light Cold Steam Clean** Fan Dry Extra Rinse PreSoak Delay Wash This short wash cycle has an extra-fast-speed spin followed by intermittent tumbling and fan activation to circulate air through the clothes. Small loads of 3-4 Quick Wash Extra Hot Extra Fast Extra Heavy lightly soiled garments Hot Fast Heavy Warm Medium Normal Cool Slow Light Cold Off Steam Clean** Fan Dry/ TumbleFresh™ Extra Rinse PreSoak Delay Wash Sheer fabrics, Delicates Extra Hot Extra Fast Extra Heavy Steam Clean** lingerie, sweaters, and Hot Fast Heavy Fan Dry/ lightly-soiled shirts, Warm Medium Normal TumbleFresh™ blouses, trousers, Cool Slow Light Extra Rinse pants, and skirts Cold Off PreSoak Delay Wash For small loads (3-4 items) needed quickly. This cycle combines fast-speed tumbling, a shortened wash time, and an extra-fast-speed spin for reduced drying times. This cycle combines slow-speed tumbling and slow-speed spin for gentle fabric care and reduced wrinkling. Bright or darkly colored Cold Cold cottons, linens, casual Wash and mixed loads Extra Fast Fast Medium Off Extra Heavy Heavy Normal Light Fan Dry/ TumbleFresh™ Extra Rinse Delay Wash This cycle uses a concentrated detergent solution along with cold water throughout the cycle to gently lift out stains and care for fabrics. * All temperature selections feature a cold rinse. ** The Steam Clean option is only available when a Warm, Hot, or Extra Hot water temperature is selected. Load Size Recommendations For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for each cycle. Small load: Fill the washer drum with 3-4 items, not more than 1/4 full. Medium load: Fill the washer drum up to about 1/2 full. Large load: Fill the washer drum up to about 3/4 full. Extra-large load: Fill the washer drum, but make sure clothes can tumble freely. For best results, avoid packing tightly. 8