Whirlpool WTW4880AW Use & Care Guide - Page 6

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CYCLE GUIDE For best fabric care, choose the cycle that best fits the load being washed. Not all cycles and options are available on all models. Items to wash: Cycle: Temperature*: Spin Speed: Cycle Details: Lightly-soiled no-iron fabrics and synthetics Machine-wash silks, lingerie, washable wools Casual Light Delicate Small loads, cottons, polyester, perm press Large items, sheets, jackets, coats Quick Wash Bulky Items Heavily soiled fabrics Soak Swimsuits and items requiring rinsing without detergent Dripping wet or hand-washed items Rinse & Spin Drain & Spin No clothes in washer Clean Washer with affresh® Hot Warm Cool Lights Cool Darks Cold Hot Warm Cool Lights Cool Darks Cold Hot Warm Cool Lights Cool Darks Cold Hot Warm Cool Lights Cool Darks Cold Hot Warm Cool Lights Cool Darks Cold Cold rinse only N/A N/A Low Use this cycle to wash lightly-soiled loads of no-iron fabrics such as sport shirts, blouses, casual business clothes, permanent press, and blends. Low High Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled garments indicating "Machine Washable Silks" or "Gentle" cycle on the care label. The washer will use intermittent agitation and soaking. Place small items in mesh garment bags before washing. This cycle features a spray rinse. Use this cycle to wash small, lightly soiled loads of 2-3 items that are needed in a hurry. This cycle features a spray rinse. High No Spin High High N/A Use this cycle to wash large items such as jackets and coats. The washer will fill with enough water to wet down the load before the wash portion of the cycle begins, and uses a higher water level than other cycles. Do not tightly pack basket. Use this cycle to soak small spots of set in stains on fabrics. The washer will use intermittent agitation and soaking. After time has expired, water will drain, but the washer will not spin. Cycle is complete. To set a follow-up cycle, select Drain & Spin, add additional detergent and select a cycle based on fabric type. Combines a rinse and high speed spin for loads requiring an additional rinse cycle or to complete a load after power interruption. Also use for loads that require rinsing only. This cycle uses a spin to shorten drying times for heavy fabrics or special-care items washed by hand. Use this cycle to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after a power failure. 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. NOTE: Be sure to set Fabric Softener knob to YES, if adding fabric softener to load. * All rinses are tap cold. 6

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CYCLE GUIDE
Items to wash:
Cycle:
Temperature*:
Spin
Speed:
Cycle Details:
For best fabric care, choose the cycle that best fits the load being washed.
Not all cycles and options are available on all models.
Machine-wash
silks, lingerie,
washable wools
Delicate
Low
Lightly-soiled
no-iron fabrics
and synthetics
Heavily soiled
fabrics
Casual
Light
Soak
Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled garments indicating
“Machine Washable Silks” or “Gentle” cycle on the care
label. The washer will use intermittent agitation and
soaking. Place small items in mesh garment bags before
washing. This cycle features a spray rinse.
Use this cycle to wash lightly-soiled loads of no-iron fabrics
such as sport shirts, blouses, casual business clothes,
permanent press, and blends.
Use this cycle to soak small spots of set in stains on
fabrics. The washer will use intermittent agitation and
soaking. After time has expired, water will drain, but the
washer will not spin. Cycle is complete. To set a follow-up
cycle, select Drain & Spin, add additional detergent and
select a cycle based on fabric type.
Hot
Warm
Cool Lights
Cool Darks
Cold
Hot
Warm
Cool Lights
Cool Darks
Cold
Low
No Spin
Hot
Warm
Cool Lights
Cool Darks
Cold
NOTE:
Be sure to set Fabric Softener knob to YES, if adding fabric softener to load.
* All rinses are tap cold.
Swimsuits and items
requiring rinsing
without detergent
Rinse &
Spin
Combines a rinse and high speed spin for loads requiring
an additional rinse cycle or to complete a load after power
interruption. Also use for loads that require rinsing only.
Cold rinse only
High
Dripping wet or
hand-washed
items
Drain &
Spin
This cycle uses a spin to shorten drying times for heavy
fabrics or special-care items washed by hand. Use this
cycle to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing
a cycle after a power failure.
High
N/A
Large items, sheets,
jackets, coats
Bulky
Items
High
Small loads,
cottons,
polyester, perm
press
Quick
Wash
Use this cycle to wash large items such as jackets and
coats. The washer will fill with enough water to wet down
the load before the wash portion of the cycle begins, and
uses a higher water level than other cycles. Do not tightly
pack basket.
Use this cycle to wash small, lightly soiled loads of 2-3
items that are needed in a hurry. This cycle features a spray
rinse.
Hot
Warm
Cool Lights
Cool Darks
Cold
High
Hot
Warm
Cool Lights
Cool Darks
Cold
No clothes in
washer
Clean Washer
with affresh
®
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.
N/A
N/A