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Whirlpool WFW9400SW - Duet HT Series User Manual

Whirlpool WFW9400SW - Duet HT Series
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FRONT-LOADING
AUTOMATIC WASHER
Use & Care Guide
For questions about features, operation/performance,
parts, accessories or service call: 1-800-253-1301
In Canada, call: 1-800-807-6777
or visit our website at
www.whirlpool.com or www.whirlpool.ca
LAVADORA
AUTOTICA DE CARGA
FRONTAL
Manual de uso y cuidado
Si tiene preguntas respecto a las características, funcionamiento,
rendimiento, piezas, accesorios o servicio técnico, llame al:
1-800-253-1301
En Canadá, llame al: 1-800-807-6777
o visite nuestro sitio web en
www.whirlpool.com o www.whirlpool.ca
LAVEUSE
AUTOMATIQUE À
CHARGEMENT FRONTAL
Guide dutilisation et dentretien
Au Canada, pour assistance, installation ou service, composez le :
1-800-807-6777
ou visitez notre site internet à
www.whirlpool.ca
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Designed to use only HE
High Efficiency Detergent
Diseñada para utilizar
solamente detergente de
alto rendimiento
Conçue pour lutilisation
dun détergent haute
efficacité seulement

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Whirlpool WFW9400SW - Duet HT Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandWhirlpool
ModelWFW9400SW
SeriesDuet HT Series
TypeFront Load Washer
Capacity4.5 cu. ft.
ColorWhite
Energy Star CertifiedYes
Number of Wash Cycles12
Steam FunctionYes
Weight220 lbs
Maximum Spin Speed1400 RPM
Wash CyclesNormal, Heavy Duty, Delicate, Quick Wash, Rinse & Spin

Summary

WASHER SAFETY

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Essential safety precautions to reduce risks of fire, shock, or injury during washer use.

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Tools and Parts

Lists required tools and parts needed for washer installation.

Options

Details optional accessories like pedestals and stack kits for washer installation.

Location Requirements

You will need

Lists necessary utilities and conditions for washer installation.

Installation clearances

Specifies required spacing around the washer for proper operation and ventilation.

Washer Dimensions

Provides the physical dimensions of the washing machine.

Drain System

Standpipe drain system - wall or floor

Details requirements for standpipe drain system installation.

Laundry tub drain system

Outlines requirements for connecting to a laundry tub drain.

Floor drain system

Explains the setup for a floor drain system, including siphon break.

Electrical Requirements

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

Provides essential instructions for safely grounding the washer.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Remove Transport System

Steps to remove transport bolts and prepare the washer for use.

Connect the Inlet Hoses

Instructions for connecting hot and cold water inlet hoses.

Route the Drain Hose

Guidance on properly routing the drain hose to prevent damage.

Complete Installation

Final checks and steps to ensure the washer is ready for use.

Level the Washer

Instructions on how to properly level the washer for optimal performance.

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

Electronic Controls

Describes the ease of use and flexibility of the electronic control panel.

Smart Dispensers

Explains the automated laundry product dispensing system.

Auto Water Level

Details the automatic water level adjustment for optimal washing.

Larger Load Size

Highlights the advantage of washing larger or bulkier items.

Stainless Steel Drum

Describes the benefits of the stainless steel drum for durability and efficiency.

High-Efficiency Wash System

Explains how the system saves water and energy.

Spin Speeds

Information about the automatic selection and adjustment of spin speeds.

Heating Element

Describes the heating element for automatic water temperature control.

6th Sense™ Technology

Explains the intuitive technology for load sensing and time adjustment.

Add A Garment

Details the feature allowing garment addition after cycle start.

Direct Injection Wash System

Describes the system for thorough product mixture and even distribution.

Efficient Detergent System with Anti-Escape Valve

Explains the system that ensures all water and detergent are used.

6-Point Suspension System

Details the suspension system for load redistribution and vibration reduction.

WASHER USE

Starting Your Washer

Step-by-step guide on how to start and operate the washer.

Using the Proper Detergent

Emphasizes the use of HE detergents and its importance.

WASHER USE

Using the Dispenser

Instructions on how to fill and use the detergent dispenser.

Choosing the Right Detergent

Reinforces the need for HE detergents and the consequences of using incorrect ones.

WASHER USE

Pausing or Restarting

Explains how to pause and restart the wash cycle.

Changing Cycles, Options and Modifiers

Details how to modify cycle settings after selection or start.

To cancel a cycle

Steps to cancel the current wash cycle.

Status Lights

Explains the meaning of different status indicator lights on the panel.

WASHER USE

Add a garment

Provides instructions for adding garments during the cycle.

Controls Lock/Unlock

Explains how to lock/unlock controls to prevent accidental changes.

Door Locked

Indicates when the washer door is locked for safety.

Sensing/Revising Estimated Time

Describes how the washer senses load conditions and adjusts cycle time.

Cycles

Overview of different wash cycles and their purpose.

WASHER USE

Cycles

Detailed explanations of each available wash cycle and suggested uses.

WASHER USE

Options

Explains available wash options and how to select them.

Delay Wash

Instructions for setting a delayed start for the wash cycle.

Prewash

Details the prewash option for heavily soiled loads.

Presoak

Explains how to use the presoak option for tough stains.

Extra Rinse

Describes the extra rinse option for thorough detergent removal.

Cycle Signal

How to adjust or turn off the cycle completion signal.

Button Sound

How to adjust or turn off button press sounds.

Modifiers

Wash/Rinse Temp

Guide to selecting appropriate water temperatures for washing.

6TH SENSE™ Technology

Explains how the 6th Sense technology works with temperature settings.

Laundry Guide

A chart suggesting load types for each wash cycle.

LAUNDRY TIPS

Preparing clothes for washing

Recommendations for preparing garments before washing.

Loading suggestions

Tips on loading the washer with different types of laundry.

WASHER CARE

Cleaning Your Washer

Procedure for monthly cleaning of the washer interior.

Cleaning the door seal

Instructions for cleaning the washer's door seal.

WASHER CARE

Washer Maintenance Procedure

Detailed steps for the monthly washer cleaning cycle with bleach.

Cleaning the exterior

How to clean the outside of the washing machine.

Cleaning the dispenser drawer

Instructions for removing and cleaning the dispenser drawer.

Water Inlet Hoses

Advice on inspecting and replacing water inlet hoses.

Vacation, Storage, and Moving Care

Guidance for preparing the washer for non-use or moving.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Washer displaying code message and tone sounds

Troubleshooting common error codes and sounds like F20, F21, F22.

Washer won't start

Steps to resolve issues when the washer does not start.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Washer won't fill, wash or rinse

Solutions for when the washer fails to fill, wash, or rinse.

Washer stops

Troubleshooting steps for when the washer stops mid-cycle.

Washer won't drain or spin

Solutions for drainage and spinning issues.

Washer makes noise or vibrates

Explains normal sounds and how to fix excessive vibration.

Washer leaks

Advice on checking for and fixing washer leaks.

Dispensers clogged or leaking

Troubleshooting for clogged or leaking dispenser compartments.

Washer odor

Causes and solutions for washer odors.

Load too wet

Tips for resolving issues with excessively wet laundry.

Residue or lint on load

Solutions for fabric residue or lint left on clothes.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Stains on load

Solutions for removing stains from washed items.

Load is wrinkled

Tips for preventing wrinkles in laundry.

Gray whites, dingy colors

How to maintain bright whites and colors.

Cycle too long

Explains reasons for long cycle times.

Door locked at end of wash cycle

Solutions for a door that remains locked after the cycle.

ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE

If you need replacement parts

Information on ordering genuine replacement parts.

In the U.S.A.

Contact information and services available in the USA.

In Canada

Contact information and services available in Canada.

WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY

ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

Details the terms and conditions of the one-year limited warranty.

ITEMS WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR

Lists specific exclusions from warranty coverage.

DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF REMEDIES

Legal information regarding implied warranties and limitations.

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