Whirlpool WFW96HEAU Use & Care Manual | Page 9

Whirlpool Washers Use & Care Manual - WFW96HEAU.
Download
Page  of 52
4.6, 2379 votes
background image

9

No clothes in washer 

Clean Washer 

 

 

 

 

Use this cycle every 30 washes 

 

with affresh® 

 

 

 

 

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

 

Fan Dry 

Use Drain & Spin to remove excess  

 

 

 

Fast 

 

Delay Wash 

water from the load. Spin speed  

 

 

 

Medium 

 

 

can be set to a slower setting.  

 

 

 

Slow  

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off  

 

Swimwear, items 

Drain 

Cold 

Extra Fast  Extra Heavy 

Fan Dry 

Select Drain & Spin; then select 

that need rinsing 

& Spin 

 

Fast 

Heavy 

Delay Wash 

Extra Rinse to add water. The cycle 

 

with 

 

Medium 

Normal 

 

includes an extra-fast-speed spin.  

 

Extra Rinse 

 

Slow 

Light 

 

For some fabrics, you may wish to 

 

 

 

Off 

 

 

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 

Fan Dry 

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 3–4  

Quick Wash 

Extra Hot

 

Extra Fast  Extra Heavy  Steam Clean** 

For small loads (3–4 items) needed 

 

lightly soiled garments 

 

Hot

 

Fast 

Heavy 

Fan Dry 

quickly. This cycle combines 

  

Warm 

Medium Normal

 

Extra Rinse

 

fast-speed tumbling, a shortened  

  

Cool Slow 

Light 

PreSoak 

wash time, and an extra-fast-speed 

 

 

Cold 

Off 

 

Delay Wash 

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 

Fan Dry 

tumbling and slow-speed spin 

lightly-soiled shirts, 

 

Warm 

Medium 

Normal

 

Extra Rinse

 

for gentle fabric care and reduced 

blouses, trousers,  

 

Cool 

Slow 

Light PreSoak 

wrinkling. 

pants, and skirts 

 

Cold 

Off 

 

Delay Wash

Bright or darkly colored  

Cold 

Cold 

Extra Fast  Extra Heavy 

Fan Dry

 

This cycle uses a concentrated 

cottons, linens, casual   

Wash 

 

Fast 

Heavy 

Extra Rinse 

detergent solution along with cold 

and mixed loads  

 

 

Medium 

Normal 

Delay Wash 

water throughout the cycle to gently  

 

 

 

Off 

Light 

 

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:

0.564187s