Whirlpool Thin Twin LT5000XM User manual

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WASHER l DRYER
Models LT5000XM
LT5004XM
LT5008XM
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wave Ovens, Trash Compactors, Room Au Condllloners. Oehumldlfiers, Aulomatlc Washers, Clothes Oryers. Freezers. Refrlgeralor-Freezers

Parts and features 1
MODEL AND SERIAL
NUMBER PLATE
LINT SCREEN
DRYER DRUM
WASHER CONTROLS
DRYER CONTROLS
WASHER LID LATCH
gP.;Lq;AL EXHAUST
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LINT FILTER
BASKET
AGITATOR
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Remove the Consumer Buy
Guide label. It will be easier
to remove before the
washer l dryer is used.
You should wipe out the
washer basket and dryer
drum with a damp cloth be-
fore using to remove dust
from storing or shipping.
Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here
When you need service or call with a
question, have this information ready.
1. ComDlete Model and Serial Num-
Comolete Model Number
bers (from the plate located as
shown).
2. Purchase date from sales slip.
Complete Serial Number
Copy this information in these spaces.
Keep this book, your warranty and sales
Purchose pole
slip together in a handy place.There
is no warranty registration to return.
Service Company and
Proof-of-purchase is all that is required
Telephone Number
for in-warranty service.
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Contents
Operating Instructions 12
Selecting a Cycle 13
Your Responsibilities 3 Drying Tips 14
Installation 3 Lint Screen 15
Operation 3 Lint Removal 15
Safety.. 4 WASHER. DRYER
Before Using Your Washer - Dryer 5 Vacation Care 16
WASHER Winterizing 16
Starting Your Washer 6 If You Need Service or
LidLatch 7 Assistance ,7
What Happens in Each Cyc!e 8 1.Before Calling for
Other Operating Instructions 10 Assistance 17
Cleaning the Lint Filter 10 2. If You Need Assistance. 18
DRYER 3. If You Need Service.. 18
Starting Your Dryer 41 4. If You Have a Problem 18
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Your responsibilities
Read this”Use and Care Guide”and your “Laundry Guide”
carefully for important use and safety information.
You are personally responsible for installation. Have your
washer /dryer installed by a qualltled installer and make sure that
it has been..
1. Installed exactly according to the”lnstallation Instructions:’
including..
l proper electrical supply,outlet and grounding;*
l proper water supply, plumbing fixtures and drain;*
l proper dryer exhausting system.*
2. Installed and leveled in a room where..
l there is adequate ventilation and protection from weather;
l the floor is strong enough to support the weight;
l The temperature is above 45 F (7.2 C) because..
- the dryer will not operate properly at cold temperatures.
-freezing temperatures can damage the washer.
‘Reter to the”lnstallation Instructlons”tor complete information.
You are personally responslble for proper use of your
washer /dryer. You must be sure that it is..
1. Used only by those who understand how to operate it properly.
2. Properly maintained and used only for jobs expected of home
washers and dryers.
You are personally responsible for the safe use of your
washer /dryer.
DO NOT try to service
this appliance unless
is unplugged or the
electrical power has
been turned off.
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Before using your
THIN TWIN*
washer l dryer
For best washing and drying results, you must take some very important
steps before, during and after each load:
1. Prepare and sort each load for washing (“Laundry Guide,” pages 4-5).
2. Measure and add detergent or soap to washer (“Laundry Guide,” pages
9-10).
3. Load the washer properly [“Laundry Guide,” pages 6-7).
4. Select the wafer temperature, load size and cycle recommended for the
fabrics before starting the washer (“Use and Care Guide,” pages 6-7).
5. Add other laundry aids to the washer according to instructions (“Laundry
Guide,” pages 11-13).
6. Properly sort the load for drying [“Laundry Guide,” pages 18-191.
7. Select the right drying cycle and time for the fabrics (“Use and Care
Guide,” page 13).
6. Remove and hang or fold items Immediately after drying.
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