Whirlpool CCW5264EW0 Use And Care Manual

Compact two speed automatic washers

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UseAndCare
A Note to You ......................... 2
Washer Safety ........................ 3
Parts and Features ................. 4
Starting your washer.. ......... 8
your washer ......................
10
and time ............................
10
Using Spin Only ................
11
washer sounds .................. 12
bleach dispenser.. ............. 14
softener dispenser ............ 14
Laundry Tips.. ....................... 16
Removing Stalns .................. 20
................... 23
or Service .............................. 25
Warranty ............................... 28
COMPACT TWO SPEED AUTOMATIC WASHERS
PART NO. 3935706

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    UseAndCare COMPACT TWO SPEED AUTOMATIC WASHERS PART NO. 3935706 A Note to You ... 2 Washer Safety ... 3 Parts and Features ... 4 Operating Your Washer ... 8 Starting your washer..8 Stopping/restarting your washer ... Selecting a cycle and time ...
  • Page 2: A Note To You

    A Note to You Thank you for buying this You have purchased a quality world-class trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It contains valuable information about how to operate and maintain your washer properly and safely. Please read it carefully. Also, please complete and mail in the Ownership appliance.
  • Page 3: Washer Safety

    Washer Safety Your safety is important to us. This guide contains safety statements under warning symbols. Please pay special attention to these symbols and follow any instructions given. Here is a brief explana- tion of the symbol. IMPORTANT WARNING To reduce the risk persons when using the washer, follow basic precautrons, following:...
  • Page 4: Parts And Features

    Parts and Features The parts and features of your washer are illustrated on this page. Become familiar with all parts and features before using your washer. Page references are included next to some features. Refer to those pages for more information about the features. Liquid chlorine Liquid fabric bleach dispenser...
  • Page 5 Washer Installation Use this section to help you install your compact washer. If you need assistance, call our l-800-253-1301, Consumer Assistance Center, Portable one-faucet NOTE: Make sure the lid is closed before moving the washer. Use the hose connector provided with the washer for a one-faucet connection.
  • Page 6 Rinse Water: Adjust faucets for tempera- ture prior to fill for rinse. NOTE: Always use cold rinse water for permanent press fabrics. To disconnect washer: Unplug the electrical power cord and put it back in its storage area. Turn the water faucet off. Press the red water flow button to release the water pressure.
  • Page 7 To connect the washer: Connect the hot and cold water inlet hoses to the hot and cold faucets. Secure the drain hose to the sink or standpipe. Slowly turn the water faucets on all the way. Plug the power cord into a 3-prong grounded outlet.
  • Page 8: Operating Your Washer

    Operating Your Washer To obtain the best washing results, you must operate your washer properly. This section gives you this important information. Page references are included for more information. Explosion Hazard Never place items fn the washer that are dampened with gasoline or other flammable fluids.
  • Page 9 ..n ..I urn me water Level selector fo me setting that corresponds with the size of your wash load. To change the Water Level setting after the washer has started to fill, turn the selector to the desired new setting.
  • Page 10: Stopping/Restarting Your Washer

    Stopping/restarting pause the washer at any time, push the Start/Pause button. The Cycle Status Lights will flash while the washer cycle is paused. If left in pause, the cycle will terminate after 2 hours. restart the washer, close the lid (if open) and push the Star-t/Pause button.
  • Page 11: Using Spin Only

    Soak Cycle The Soak cycle features brief periods of agitation and soak time. Use this 30-minute cycle to remove heavy soils and stains that need pretreatment. NOTE: During the agitation and soak time, the wash Cycle Status Light will be on. Use warm water when soaking laundry.
  • Page 12: Manual Clean Lint Filter

    Manual clean lint filter Clean filter after every load. To remove, grasp the top of the fabric softener dispenser with both hands. Pull upward to remove top of fabric softener dispenser. Lint filter is attached to the end of the shaft. Wash or wipe the lint filter clean, Push lint filter and fabric softener dis- penser firmly back into agitator.
  • Page 13: Understanding What

    Understanding what When the Cycle Selector Knob is set to a number and the Start/Pause button is pushed, the washer fills (to the selected load size) before agitation and timing start. The washer begins agitating immediately after filling: agitation occurs only with the washer lid down.
  • Page 14: Using The Liquid Chlorine Bleach Dispenser

    Using the liquid chlorine Always measure liquid chlorine bleach. Do Never use more than 1 cup not guess. (250 mL) for a full load. Use less with lower load size settings. Follow manufacturer’s directions for safe use. Use a cup with a pouring spout to avoid spilling.
  • Page 15: Caring For Your Washer

    Caring for Your Washer Proper care of your washer can extend its life. This section explains how to care for your washer properly and safely. Cleaning your washer Exterior Wipe up detergent, bleach, and other spills with a soft, damp cloth or sponge as they occur.
  • Page 16: Laundry Tips

    Laundry Tips This section reviews proper laundering techniques information. Preparing clothes Close zippers, snaps, and hooks to avoid snagging other items. Remove pins, buckles, and other hard objects to avora scratcnrng tne washer interior. Remove non- washable trim and ornaments. Empty pockets and turn them inside out.
  • Page 17 Loading suggestions suggested For these full-sized loads, set the Water Level selector to the highest load size setting. COMPACT WASHER Heavy Work Clothes Knits work shirts slacks 2 pair pants shirts -or- dresses Towels Dellcates 1 camisole 9 bath towels - or - 2 slips 6 bath towels...
  • Page 18 Water guidelines Selecting water temperatures WASH WATER TEMPERATURE* SUGGESTED FABRICS Work clothes 130°F (54°C) Sturdy whites/colorfast or above pastels DiaDers 1 WARM** Dark/noncolorfast 90”-110°F Permanent press items 1 (32”-44°C) Nylon, polyester, acrylics, silks, woolens Knits/delicate COLD Extra-sensitive 70”-90°F Noncolorfast (21”-32°C) Hand washables ’...
  • Page 19 Washing special-care Most garments and household textiles have care labels with laundering follow care label directions when they are available. instructions for some special washables. ITEM CARE INSTRUCTIONS Blankets Pretreat spots and stains. Select water temperature, (electric or woolen) time according to the type of blanket being washed. Two rinses may be necessary.
  • Page 20: Removing Stalns

    Removing Stains Stained, heavily-soiled, or greasy items may need to be prewashed or soaked for best results. Soaking helps remove protein-type stains like blood, milk, or grass. Prewashing loosen soil before washing. Stain removal rules Use warm water for soaking or prewashing stained laundry.
  • Page 21 TO REMOVE STAIN Deodorants Light stain: Treat with liquid detergent or your regular laundry detergent. and anti- Wash in hottest water safe for fabric. prspirants eavy stain: Place face down on towel and treat with a paste of ammonia and color safe bleach. Let stand for 30 minutes. Wash in hottest water safe for fabric.
  • Page 22 STAIN TO REMOVE Lipstick Apply nonflammable Blot with absorbent material. Repeat if necessary. Rinse. If stain still re- mains, rub with liquid detergent. Wash. Meat juice, Scrape off excess with a dull knife. Soak in cold or warm water with enzyme presoak at least 30 minutes, or treat stains with a nonflammable fabric cleaner.
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Most laundering problems are easily solved if you understand the cause. Check the following list for common laundry problems and the next page for common washer problems. If you need further assistance, see page 25. Common laundry PROBLEM CAUSE Brown, yellow Chlorine staining stains...
  • Page 24 Common washer Before calling for service, check these: Is the lid closed? Is the Cycle Selector Knob set and the Start/Pause button pushed? NOTE: The Cycle Selector Knob does not rotate as the cycle advances. El!! Is the power cord firmly plugged into a live outlet with proper voltage? Have you blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker? Are both the hot and cold water faucets turned on? Are the water hoses kinked or clogged?
  • Page 25: Requesting Assistance

    Requesting Service in the U.S.A. Before calling for assistance or service, please check “Troubleshooting” may save you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, follow the instructions 1. If you need assistance* Call our toil-free number. Dial toil-free from anywhere in the U.S.A.: 1-800-253-l 301 and talk with one of our...
  • Page 26: Or Service

    “Requesting or Service” section, or by calling our Consumer Assistance Center telephone number, l-800-253-1301, from anywhere in the U.S.A. PART NO. 3935796 0 1996 Whirlpool Corporation Washer WE WILL PAY FOR Replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship.

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