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Whirlpool Combination WASHER / DRYER User Manual

Whirlpool Combination WASHER / DRYER
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LARGE CAPACITY
AUTOMATIC
COMBO
WASHER / DRYER
Use & Care Guide
For questions about features, operation/performance,
parts, accessories or service call: 1-800-253-1301
or visit our website at
www.crosley.com
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Whirlpool Combination WASHER / DRYER Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandWhirlpool
ModelCombination WASHER / DRYER
CategoryWasher/Dryer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

WASHER/DRYER SAFETY

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Key safety precautions to reduce risks of fire, electric shock, and injury when using the appliance.

PARTS AND FEATURES

Appliance Components

Identifies key physical parts of the washer/dryer, including the basket, agitator, drums, and exhaust outlets.

Control Panel Overview

Details the functions and layout of the washer and dryer control panels, including cycle selectors and start buttons.

CHECKING YOUR VENT

Venting Requirements

Specifies correct vent materials (metal) and installation guidelines to ensure proper dryer operation and prevent fire hazards.

Exhaust Vent Cleaning

Outlines the procedure for cleaning the exhaust vent and hood to maintain airflow and prevent lint buildup.

WASHER USE

Understanding Washer Cycles

Explains how washer cycles work, including filling, agitation, draining, and spinning phases, and normal operational sounds.

Washer Loading

Provides guidance on loading the washer for different types of clothes to ensure proper cleaning and fabric care.

Normal Washer Sounds

Describes common sounds produced by the washer during operation that are considered normal and not cause for concern.

STARTING YOUR WASHER

Starting and Stopping Operation

Step-by-step instructions for starting, stopping, and restarting the washer, including essential safety warnings.

Selecting Wash Parameters

Guides users on setting water level and temperature based on fabric type and soil level for optimal wash results.

SELECTING A WASHER CYCLE

Wash Cycle Descriptions

Details the purpose and usage of various wash cycles like Normal, Extra Wash, Permanent Press, Delicates, and Soak.

Rinse and Spin Options

Explains how to use Rinse and Spin or Drain and Spin cycles for specific laundry needs.

Adding Detergent and Softener

Provides instructions for adding liquid chlorine bleach and fabric softener, including important usage precautions.

DRYER USE

Starting Your Dryer

Instructions for starting the dryer, including selecting cycles and using the end-of-cycle signal, with safety warnings.

Stopping and Restarting Dryer

Procedures for safely stopping and restarting the dryer during operation to prevent wrinkles.

Dryer Loading Guidelines

Recommendations for loading the dryer loosely to ensure clothes tumble freely for efficient drying.

DRYER OPERATING TIPS

Drying Cycle and Temperature Selection

Guidance on choosing the correct drying cycle and temperature for various fabrics to optimize drying and prevent damage.

Specific Drying Cycles

Explains the features and uses of Timed Dry, Damp Dry, De-Wrinkle, No Heat/Fluff, and Auto Sense Dry cycles.

End of Cycle Signal

Information on the dryer's end-of-cycle signal, its purpose, and how to control it.

WASHER/DRYER CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Washer Cleaning and Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning the exterior and interior of the washer, including using bleach and handling hard water deposits.

Water Inlet Hose Replacement

Advises on the importance of replacing water inlet hoses every five years to prevent failure and potential flooding.

Lint Screen and Dryer Maintenance

Details procedures for cleaning the dryer's lint screen and removing accumulated lint from the cabinet and exhaust vent.

VACATION, STORAGE, AND MOVING CARE

Appliance Storage and Winterization

Guidelines for preparing the washer/dryer for storage, including winterization to prevent freezing damage.

Moving and Re-installation

Steps for safely transporting and re-installing the washer/dryer, including draining and securing components.

TROUBLESHOOTING WASHER

Washer Won't Start or Operate

Addresses issues like the washer not filling, rinsing, agitating, stopping, or draining/spinning.

Washer Drain/Spin Issues

Troubleshoots problems related to the washer's drain hose, lid, and spin cycle performance.

Washer Operation Faults

Troubleshoots issues like the washer not filling, draining, making noise, leaking, or having basket/agitator problems.

Load-Related Washer Issues

Addresses common washing problems such as excessive sudsing, wet loads, residue, stains, and dispenser issues.

Washer Load Appearance Issues

Troubleshoots wrinkles, tangling, dingy colors, and garment damage during the washing process.

TROUBLESHOOTING DRYER

Dryer Not Drying Properly

Identifies causes for clothes not drying satisfactorily, including lint screens, vents, and incorrect cycle selection.

Dryer Operational Problems

Addresses issues like the dryer not running, unusual sounds, and lint appearing on clothes.

Dryer Load & Appearance Issues

Troubleshoots problems like heavy loads, over-drying, wrinkles, shrinking, odors, stains, and lint from pockets.

Garment Damage in Dryer

Provides checks for garment damage caused by dryer operation, such as zippers, fasteners, and care label adherence.

ASSISTANCE AND SERVICE INFORMATION

Obtaining Replacement Parts

Guides users on how to order factory-specified replacement parts for the appliance.

Contacting Customer Support

Provides contact information and services offered by the Customer Interaction Center for assistance and repairs.

Accessory Purchases

Informs users on how to purchase accessories for their washer/dryer.

CROSLEY WASHER/DRYER WARRANTY

Warranty Coverage Details

Outlines the terms of the one-year full warranty and limited warranties for specific components like the top, lid, and gearcase.

Warranty Exclusions

Lists services and damages that are not covered under the Whirlpool Corporation warranty.

Legal Disclaimers and Rights

Explains limitations on incidental/consequential damages and specific legal rights granted by the warranty.

Service and Warranty Information Record

Provides fields for recording dealer information, model, serial number, and purchase date for warranty service.

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