A Note To You
Thank you for buying a Whirlpool ® appliance.
You have purchased a quality, world-classhome appliance.Years ofengineering experience have
gone intoits manufacturing.To ensure manyyears of trouble-free operation,we have developed
this Use and Care Guide. It isfull ofvaluable informationon howto operate and maintainyour
appliance properlyand safely. Please read itcarefully.Also, please complete and mail the Owner-
ship RegistrationCard providedwith your appliance. Thiswill help us notifyyou about any new
informationon your appliance.
Your safety is important to us.
This guide contains safety symbols and statements. Please pay special attentiontothese symbols
and follow any instructionsgiven. Here isa briefexplanation ofthe use of each symbol.
This symbolwill help alert you to such
dangers as personal injury, burns, fire
and electricalshock.
This symbolwillhelp you avoid actions
whichcould cause productdamage
(scratches,dents, etc.) and damage
toyour personal property.
Our Consumer Assistance Center number, 1-800-253-1301, is
toll-free 24 hours a day.
ifyou have a questionconcerningyourappliance'soperation, or if you need service,first see =If
You Need AssistanceOr Service" on page 33. Ifyou need further help, call us. When calling,you
will need to knowyourappliance's completemodel numberand serial number. You can find this
informationon the model and serial numberlabel (see diagram on page 6). For your convenience,
we have includeda handy place below for you to recordthese numbers, the purchase date from
the salesslip and yourdealer's name and telephone number. Keep this book and the sales slip
together in a safe place for future reference.
Model Number
Serial Number
Purchase Date
Dealer Name
Dealer Phone