Whirlpool WFW88HEAW Handbuch
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Load Size Recommendations
For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for each cycle.
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.
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.
Not all cycles and options are available on all models.
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
N/A
Extra Fast
N/A
Fan Dry/
Use Drain & Spin to remove excess
& Spin
Fast
TumbleFresh
™
water from the load. Spin speed
Medium
Delay Wash
can be set to a slower setting.
Slow
Off
Swimwear, items
Drain
Extra Hot
Extra Fast Extra Heavy
Fan Dry/
Select Drain & Spin; then select
that need rinsing
& Spin
Hot
Fast
Heavy
TumbleFresh
™
Extra Rinse to add water. The cycle
with
Warm
Medium
Normal
Delay Wash
includes an extra-fast-speed spin.
Extra Rinse
Cool
Slow
Light
For some fabrics, you may wish to
Cold
Off
set the spin speed to a slower
setting.
2–4 lightly soiled
Wash
Extra Hot
Extra Fast Extra Heavy Steam Clean**
This short wash cycle has an
synthetic garments,
& Dry
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
TumbleFresh
™
fast-speed tumbling, a shortened
Cool Slow
Light
Extra Rinse
wash time, and an extra-fast-speed
Cold
Off
PreSoak
spin for reduced drying times.
Delay Wash
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
TumbleFresh
™
for gentle fabric care and reduced
blouses, trousers,
Cool
Slow
Light
Extra Rinse
wrinkling.
pants, and skirts
Cold
Off PreSoak
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
TumbleFresh
™
detergent solution along with cold
and mixed loads
Medium
Normal
Extra Rinse
water throughout the cycle to gently
Off
Light
Delay Wash
lift out stains and care for fabrics.
Cycle:
Wash
Temperature*:
Spin
Speed:
Soil
Level:
Available
Options:
Cycle Details:
Items to wash
using default
cycle settings:
* 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.
** The Steam Clean option is only available when a Warm, Hot, or Extra Hot water temperature is selected.