Amana NTW4600Y - User Manual

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W10420473B - SP
TOP-LOADING
WASHER
USE AND CARE GUIDE
Table of Contents
WASHER SAFETY ............................................................ 2
WHAT’S NEW UNDER THE LID? .................................... 3
CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES ............................... 4
CYCLE GUIDE .................................................................. 5
USING YOUR WASHER ...................................................6
WASHER MAINTENANCE ............................................... 8
TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................... 10
WARRANTY ....................................................................14
ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE ....................... BACK COVER
Table des matières
SÉCURITÉ DE LA LAVEUSE .........................................15
QUOI DE NEUF SOUS LE COUVERCLE? .................... 16
TABLEAU DE COMMANDE
ET CARACTÉRISTIQUES .............................................. 17
GUIDE DE PROGRAMMES ........................................... 19
UTILISATION DE LA LAVEUSE .....................................20
ENTRETIEN DE LA LAVEUSE .......................................23
DÉPANNAGE .................................................................. 25
GARANTIE ...................................................................... 31
ASSISTANCE OU SERVICE. .... COUVERTURE ARRIÈRE
LAVEUSE À CHARGEMENT
PAR LE DESSUS
GUIDE D’UTILISATION ET
D’ENTRETIEN
Para una versión de estas instrucciones en español, visite www.amana.com

Summary

WASHER SAFETY

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Follow basic precautions to reduce risks of fire, electric shock, or injury when using the washer.

State of California Proposition 65 Warnings

Product contains chemicals known to cause cancer or birth defects/reproductive harm.

WHATS NEW UNDER THE LID?

Lid Locked

Explains lid locking mechanism for high spin speeds and how to pause/resume cycles.

Sensing

Describes the washer's load balancing series of spins and associated sounds.

Sounds

Details the various sounds and pauses during different stages of the wash cycle.

Spray Rinse

Explains spray rinse cycles where water enters the washer as the tub spins.

CONTROL PANEL & FEATURES

LOAD SIZE

Select the appropriate water level and amount for your load size.

WASH TEMPERATURE

Choose wash temperature based on fabric type and soil level for best results.

FABRIC SOFTENER

Set to YES to ensure fabric softener dispenses correctly during the rinse.

WASH CYCLE KNOB

Use to select wash cycles; knob does not advance during the cycle.

START;PAUSE;UNLOCK LID BUTTON

Press to start, pause, or unlock the lid. Hold to cancel a cycle.

CYCLE STATUS LIGHTS

Lights indicate the progress of the wash cycle stages: Fill, Wash, Rinse, Spin, Complete.

CYCLE GUIDE

USING YOUR WASHER

Fire Hazard

Never place flammable items or items soiled with oil in the washer.

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded outlet, do not use adapters or extension cords.

Sort and prepare your laundry

Sort by cycle, temperature, colorfastness. Empty pockets, close zippers, mend rips.

Add laundry products

Add measured detergent or single-dose packet. Add boosters to basket before clothes.

Load laundry into washer

Add liquid chlorine bleach to dispenser

Add fabric softener to dispenser

Select CYCLE

Select LOAD SIZE

Select WASH TEMPERATURE

Select options, if desired

Press START;PAUSE;UNLOCK LID to begin wash cycle

WASHER CARE

Recommendations for Washer Performance

Use correct detergent amounts, warm/hot water, and leave lid open between uses.

Cleaning Your Top Loading Washer

Monthly cleaning procedure to keep washer odor-free using cleaner or bleach.

Cleaning the Dispensers

Wipe dispenser residue with a damp cloth; remove drawer if applicable.

Cleaning the Outside of the Washer

Use a soft, damp cloth or sponge with mild soap for exterior cleaning.

NON-USE AND VACATION CARE

Unplug washer, turn off water supply when not in use or moving.

WINTER STORAGE CARE

Protect from freezing; use RV antifreeze in basket to winterize.

TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER

Steps for moving washer, including draining, securing hoses, and packing.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Vibration or Off-Balance Issues

Check installation, level, and load balance for vibration and noise problems.

Noises

Addresses clicking, metallic, gurgling, or humming sounds during operation.

Water Leaks

Troubleshoot leaks related to installation, hoses, drain connection, or plumbing.

Washer not performing as expected

Diagnose issues like not running, not filling, or stopping during cycles.

Not cleaning or removing stains

Addresses poor cleaning due to loading, detergent, cycle choice, or dispensers.

Incorrect dispenser operation

Troubleshoot issues with clogged dispensers or incorrect product usage.

Fabric damage

Identify causes of fabric damage like sharp items, tangling, or improper packing.

Odors

Addresses odors from infrequent cleaning or excessive detergent usage.

Lid Locked light is flashing

Check if lid is closed or if cycle was paused; lid unlocks after stopping.

Single-dose laundry packet not dissolving

Ensure packets are added to the basket before clothes, not in the dispenser.

WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY

LIMITED WARRANTY

Details one-year warranty coverage for parts and labor on manufacturing defects.

ITEMS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY

Lists items and conditions not covered by the limited warranty.

DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES

States limitations on implied warranties of merchantability or fitness.

DISCLAIMER OF REPRESENTATIONS OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY

Clarifies that Whirlpool makes no representations beyond the stated warranty.

LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES

Specifies product repair as the sole remedy and excludes incidental/consequential damages.

Amana NTW4600Y Specifications

General

Washer Type	Top Load
Capacity (cu. ft.)	3.5
Color	White
Agitator	Yes
Water Level Selection	Automatic
Energy Star Certified	No
Dimensions (H x W x D)	43.5 x 27 x 27