Whirlpool WFW97HEDBD Use & Care Guide - Page 9

Cycle, Temperature, Speed, Level, Available, Options, Cycle Details, Items to wash, using default,

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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: Wash Spin Soil Cycle: Temperature*: Speed: Level: Available Options: Cycle Details: No clothes in washer Clean Washer FanFresh® with affresh® Delay Wash 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." Wet load of clothes Drain & Spin N/A Extra Fast N/A FanFresh® Fast Delay Wash Medium Slow Off Use Drain & Spin to remove excess water from the load. Spin speed can be set to a slower setting. Swimwear, items Drain Extra Hot Extra Fast Extra Heavy FanFresh® that need rinsing & Spin Hot Fast Heavy Delay Wash with Warm Medium Normal Extra Rinse Cool Slow Light Cold Off Select Drain & Spin; then select Extra Rinse to add water. The cycle includes an extra-fastspeed spin. For some fabrics, you may wish to set the spin speed to a slower setting. 2-4 lightly soiled Wash & Dry Extra Hot Extra Fast Extra Heavy synthetic garments, Hot Heavy athletic uniforms, Warm Normal or workout wear Cool Light Cold Steam Clean** FanFresh® 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 Quick Wash Extra Hot Extra Fast Extra Heavy Steam Clean** 2-4 lightly soiled Hot Fast Heavy FanFresh® garments Warm Medium Normal Extra Rinse Cool Slow Light PreSoak Cold Off Delay Wash For small loads (2-4 items) needed quickly. This cycle combines fast-speed tumbling, a shortened wash time, and an extra-fast-speed spin for reduced drying times. Sheer fabrics, Delicates lingerie, sweaters, and lightly-soiled shirts, blouses, trousers, pants, and skirts Extra Hot Hot Warm Cool Cold Extra Fast Extra Heavy Fast Heavy Medium Normal Slow Light Off Steam Clean** FanFresh® Extra Rinse PreSoak Delay Wash This cycle combines slow-speed tumbling and slow-speed spin for gentle fabric care and reduced wrinkling. Bright or darkly colored Cold Cold Extra Fast Extra Heavy FanFresh® cottons, linens, casual Wash Fast Heavy Extra Rinse and mixed loads Medium Normal Delay Wash Off Light 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. 9

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No clothes in washer
Clean Washer
FanFresh
®
Use this cycle every 30 washes
with affresh
®
Delay Wash
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.”
Wet load of clothes
Drain & Spin
N/A
Extra Fast
N/A
FanFresh
®
Use Drain & Spin to remove
Fast
Delay Wash
excess water from the load.
Medium
Spin speed can be set to a
Slow
slower setting.
Off
Swimwear, items
Drain
Extra Hot
Extra Fast
Extra Heavy
FanFresh
®
Select Drain & Spin; then select
that need rinsing
& Spin
Hot
Fast
Heavy
Delay Wash
Extra Rinse to add water. The
with
Warm
Medium
Normal
cycle includes an extra-fast-
Extra Rinse
Cool
Slow
Light
speed spin. For some fabrics,
Cold
Off
you may wish to set the spin
speed to a slower setting.
2–4 lightly soiled
Wash & Dry
Extra Hot
Extra Fast
Extra Heavy
Steam Clean**
This short wash cycle has an
synthetic garments,
Hot
Heavy
FanFresh
®
extra-fast-speed spin followed
athletic uniforms,
Warm
Normal
Extra Rinse
by intermittent tumbling and fan
or workout wear
Cool
Light
PreSoak
activation to circulate air through
Cold
Delay Wash
the clothes.
Small loads of
Quick Wash
Extra Hot
Extra Fast
Extra Heavy
Steam Clean**
For small loads (2–4 items)
2–4 lightly soiled
Hot
Fast
Heavy
FanFresh
®
needed quickly. This cycle
garments
Warm
Medium
Normal
Extra Rinse
combines fast-speed tumbling,
Cool
Slow
Light
PreSoak
a shortened wash time, and an
Cold
Off
Delay Wash
extra-fast-speed spin for
reduced drying times.
Sheer fabrics,
Delicates
Extra Hot
Extra Fast
Extra Heavy
Steam Clean**
This cycle combines slow-speed
lingerie, sweaters, and
Hot
Fast
Heavy
FanFresh
®
tumbling and slow-speed spin
lightly-soiled shirts,
Warm
Medium
Normal
Extra Rinse
for gentle fabric care and
blouses, trousers,
Cool
Slow
Light
PreSoak
reduced wrinkling.
pants, and skirts
Cold
Off
Delay Wash
Bright or darkly colored
Cold
Cold
Extra Fast
Extra Heavy
FanFresh
®
This cycle uses a concentrated
cottons, linens, casual
Wash
Fast
Heavy
Extra Rinse
detergent solution along with
and mixed loads
Medium
Normal
Delay Wash
cold water throughout the cycle
Off
Light
to gently lift out stains and care
for fabrics.
Cycle:
Wash
Temperature*:
Spin
Speed:
Soil
Level:
Available
Options:
Cycle Details:
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.
* 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.
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: