Whirlpool WTW6700TU Use and Care Guide - Page 14

Status Lights These lights show which portion of the cycle the washer is operating. They also indicate when you can add other garments to the wash load. Load is Done The Done light stays on until the lid is opened or the Power or Pause/Cancel button is pressed. Indicator lights An indicator light shows which Cycle, Modifiers and Options you have selected. Estimated Time Remaining When a wash cycle is started, the estimated time remaining for the cycle, including fills and drains, will be displayed. The time will count down to the end of the cycle. Cycles Turn the knob to choose the right wash cycle for the type of fabrics you are washing. When the knob points to a cycle, the indicator light for the cycle will glow and the indicator light for Start will blink. If the default settings for the Modifiers and Options are acceptable, you may press Start to begin the wash cycle. Preset Cycle Settings For ease of use, preset cycle settings provide the recommended fabric care settings for each cycle. To use the preset cycle settings: 1. Press POWER. 2. Select the cycle you want by turning the knob. The preset cycle settings will be displayed (see following chart). NOTE: The preset times may vary slightly depending on your model. 3. Press START. The wash cycle will begin. Preset Cycle Settings Cycle Preset Soil Minutes* Level** Wash/Rinse Temp Whitest Whites 85 Heavy Hot/Cold Heavy Duty 73 Heavy Hot/Cold Bulky Items 53 Normal Warm/Cold Sheets/Towels 50 Normal Warm/Cold Normal 50 Normal Warm/Cold Casual/Perm Press 46 Medium Warm/Cold Colors/Darks 49 Normal Cold/Cold Quick Wash 41 Light Warm/Warm Wool 36 Light Warm/Cold Delicate/Handwash 37 Light Cold/Cold Soak 41 Medium Warm/Cold Rinse & Spin 24 Not Cold/Cold applicable Drain & Spin 14 Not Not applicable applicable Clean Washer 60 Not Not applicable applicable *These times are for reference only and may not match your model exactly. **Cycle time in minutes will appear in the display while you are making selections. The total cycle time will appear, including an estimated time for drain and fill times, once Start is pressed. NOTE: Load only to the top of the basket. Overloading can cause poor cleaning. See "Starting Your Washer." Whitest Whites This cycle introduces liquid chlorine bleach to the load at the proper time for improved whitening of your heavily soiled white fabrics. Cycle combines high-speed wash action and high-speed spin speed. For maximum soil and stain removal, liquid chlorine bleach must be used. Heavy Duty Use this cycle for heavily soiled or sturdy items. Cycle combines high-speed wash action and high-speed spin. Deep Clean and Spray Rinse are the default options for this cycle, but they can be turned off. See "Changing Cycles, Modifiers and Options." Bulky Items Use this cycle to wash large items such as comforters, sleeping bags and blankets. This cycle starts with a soak to thoroughly saturate your large load. This is followed by medium wash action and medium spin speeds to maintain load balance. Sheets/Towels Use this cycle for sheets, pillowcases and towels. The wash action of this cycle is designed to keep large items from tangling and balling up. IMPORTANT: For best performance, drop items in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Do not load items directly on the impeller for this cycle. 14