Whirlpool W10682798-SP 保修信息

Cycle Guide

For best fabric care, choose the cycle that best fits the load being washed. Recommended settings for best performance are shown in 

Bold. Not all cycles and options are available on all models.

*All rinses are cold.

Machine-wash

silks, hand-washed

fabrics

Delicate

Hot

Warm

Cool

Tap Cold

Low

Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled garments indicating 

“Machine Washable Silks” or “Gentle” cycle on the care 

label. Place small items in mesh garment bags before 

washing. 

No-iron fabrics, 

cottons, perm 

press, linens, 

synthetics

Casual 

Hot

Cool

Cold

Tap Cold

Low

Use this cycle to wash loads of no-iron fabrics such as sport 

shirts, blouses, casual business clothes, permanent  

press, and blends.

Bright or darkly 

colored cottons, 

linens, casual and 

mixed loads

Cold Wash

High

Cold water with an additional wash action gently lifts  

stains while caring for fabrics. Settings may be adjusted  

as desired, but must use only cold water settings.

Cottons, linens,

and mixed garment

loads

Normal 

Hot

Cool

Cold

Tap Cold

High

Use this cycle for normally soiled cottons and mixed fabric 

loads. 

Casual and mixed 

loads, jeans, towels, 

sturdy fabrics

Deep Water 

Wash

Hot

Cool

Cold

Tap Cold

High

Provides additional water and alternating wash action for 

heavily soiled mixed loads. Water-level sensing process may 

take longer for some items than for others because they will 

absorb more water than other fabric types.  

Large items such 

as sheets, sleeping 

bags, small 

comforters, jackets, 

small  

washable rugs

Bulky Items/

Sheets

Hot

Cool

Cold

Tap Cold

Low

Use this cycle to wash large items such as jackets and small 

comforters. The washer will fill with enough water to wet 

down the load before the wash portion of the cycle begins, 

and uses a higher water level than other cycles.

Sturdy fabrics, 

colorfast items, 

towels, jeans

Heavy Duty

Warm

Cool

Cold

Tap Cold

High

Provides maximum wash time and action for tough stains 

and soils. Use this cycle for heavily soiled or sturdy items. 

Water-level sensing process may take longer for some items 

than for others because they will absorb more water than 

other fabric types.

Hand-washed

garments or

dripping wet items

Drain &  

Spin

N/A

High

This cycle uses a spin to shorten drying times for heavy 

fabrics or special-care items washed by hand. Use this 

cycle to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing 

a cycle after a power failure.

Swimsuits and 

items requiring 

rinsing without 

detergent

Rinse &  

Spin

Cold rinse only

High

Combines a rinse and high speed spin for loads requiring 

an additional rinse cycle or to complete a load after power 

interruption. Also use for loads that require rinsing only.

No clothes in 

washer

Clean Washer

with affresh

®

Warm

Cool

Cold

Tab Cold

Low

Use this cycle every 30 washes 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.