Whirlpool LBR4132HQ0 User Manual

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TARTING YOUR WASHER
1. Measure detergent and pour it into the 
washer. If desired, add 
powder or liquid color-safe
bleach. 
2. Drop a sorted load of clothes loosely into your
washer, filling to the top row 
of holes. 
• Load evenly to maintain 
washer balance. 
• Mix large and small items. 
See the “Loading” section.
3.
(OPTIONAL STEPS) If desired, add measured 
liquid chlorine bleach
to the bleach dispenser
(on some models). See “Using the liquid chlorine
bleach dispenser” later in this section.
4.
(OPTIONAL STEPS) If desired, pour measured 
liquid fabric softener
into the liquid fabric 
softener dispenser (on some models). See 
“Using the liquid fabric softener dispenser” later 
in this section.”  
5. Close the washer lid.
6. Set the Load Size selector to the correct setting
for your wash load and the type of fabric being
washed.
• Choose a water level that allows the load to
move freely. See “Loading” later in this 
section.
• To change the setting after the water has
started filling, turn the selector to a different
setting.
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WARNING
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Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can 
result in death, fire, or electrical shock.
Fire Hazard
Never place items in the washer that are
dampened with gasoline or other 
flammable fluids.
No washer can completely remove oil.
Do not dry anything that has ever had any
type of oil on it (including cooking oils).
Doing so can result in death, explosion, 
or fire.
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