Whirlpool WFW97HEDBD Use & Care Guide - Page 4

Control Panel and Features Not all features and cycles are available on all models. 4 1 2 3 7 6 A B C D E 5 NOTES: n The control panel features a sensitive surface that responds to a light touch of your finger. To ensure your selections are registered, touch the control panel with your finger tip, not your fingernail. When selecting a setting or option, simply touch its name. n At cycle completion, your setting and option choices will be remembered for your next use of that cycle. However, if power is lost to the washer, the settings and options will go back to the factory defaults. 8 D C A A Load & Go™ liquid HE detergent cartridge B B Powdered HE detergent compartment C Liquid fabric softener D Chlorine bleach 1 POWER Touch to turn the washer on and off. Touch to stop/cancel a cycle at any time. NOTE: Turning the Wash Cycle knob will also turn the washer on and off. 2 WASH CYCLE KNOB Turn the knob to select a cycle for your laundry load. An LED will light up for the cycle selected. NOTE: The Clean Washer with affresh® LED will flash when the washer has run 30 wash cycles as a reminder to run the Clean Washer with affresh® cycle. See "Cycle Guide" for detailed descriptions of cycles. NOTE: For best results when using the Wash & Dry cycle, use for loads weighing 2.5 pounds and less, such as a soccer uniform or a running tank and shorts. 3 START Touch and hold until the light above START comes on to start a cycle, or touch once while a cycle is in process to pause it. If you want to add a garment, you can touch START when the "Add Garment" LED is on. 4 LED DISPLAY AND SETTINGS When you select a cycle, its default settings will light up and the Estimated Time Remaining will be displayed. Factors such as load size, wash temperature, and water pressure 4 may affect the time shown in the display. Tightly packing, unbalanced loads, or excessive suds may cause the washer to lengthen the cycle time, as well. Touch the desired setting along the bottom of the display to adjust. See "Cycle Guide" for available settings on each cycle. Not all settings are available with all cycles. Cycle Status Lights For details, see "Cycle Status Lights" section. Load & Go™ - Detergent Concentration and Water Hardness Touch Detergent Concentration to set detergent concentration from 2x to 6x. Touch Water Hardness to set water hardness (normal, hard, or soft). (See "About Detergent Concentration" section.) IMPORTANT: When using the dispenser cartridge with concentrated liquid detergent, be sure to change the detergent concentration settings in the control if the detergent used is different than factory preset of 2x concentration. Wash Temp The recommended wash temperature is preset for each cycle. You may also select a wash temperature based on the type of fabric and soils being washed. For best results, use the warmest wash water safe for your fabric, following the garment label instructions. All wash temperatures feature a cold rinse.