Whirlpool Thin Twin LT5005XM User manual

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WASHER l DRYER
Models LT5005XM
LT5009XM
wave Ovens, Trash Compactors, Room AH Condllloners. Dehumldlflers. Automallc Washers, Clothes Dryers. Freezers. Refngeralot-Free2

Parts and features
MODE AND SERIAL
NUMB1 R PLATE
LINT S :REEN
DRYER DRUM
WASH ? CONTROLS
DRYEL CONTROLS
WASH L!LID LATCH
OPTIC 4AL EXHAUST
OUTLI
LINT F IER
BASKE
AGITA 3R
RI move the Consumer Buy
Guic e label. It will be easier
to 16move before the
was’ier l dryer is used.
YCIJ should wipe out the
was’rer basket and dryer
drur I with a damp cloth be-
tore Jsing to remove dust
fron storing or shipping.
Copy your Model and Serial Num HXS here
When you need service or (call with a
question, have this informatlon ready
1. Complete Model and Serial Num- ComF ete Model Number
bers (from the plate located as
shown). -
2. Purchase date from sales slip. Come ete Serial Number
Copy this information in these spaces. Purch, se ~~~~
Keep this book, your warranty and sales
slip together in a handy place There -
is no warranty registration to return. Servic : Company and
Proof-of-purchase is all that is required Telepl 3ne Number
for in-warranty service.
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Contents
Paae
Your Responsibilities.. O3
Safety.................... 4
Before Using Your
Washer l Dryer 5
WASHER
Starting Your Washer. 6
What Happens in Each
Cycle, 8
Other Operating
Instructions 10
Cleaning the Lint Filter 10
DRYER
Starting Your Dryer. 11
Operating Instructions 12
Selecting a Cycle. 13
Page
Drying Tips. 14
lint Screen, 15
lint Removal 15
WASHER. DRYER
Caring for Your
Washer l Dryer, 16
Cleaning Dryer Interior 16
Vacation Care 17
Winterizing 17
If You Need Service or
Assistance 18
I. Before Calling for
Assistance 18
2. If You Need Assistance 19
3. If You Need Service 19
4. IfYou Have a Problem 19
8,~1985 Whirlpool Corporation
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 qualified installer and make sure that
it has been..
1. Installed exactly according to the”lnstallation Instructions,”
including..
. 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
*Refer to the”lnstallation Instructlons”for complete information.
You are personally responsible 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 it
is unplugged or the
electrical power has
been turned off.

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 d-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 water 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 18-19).
7. Select the right drying cycle and time for the fabrics (“Use and Care
Guide,” page 12-13).
8. Remove and hang or fold items lmmedlately after drying.