Whirlpool WTW4616FW User Manual

W10860701B
W10862387B-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 ............................................................................ 6
USING YOUR WASHER ............................................................. 7
WASHER MAINTENANCE ......................................................... 9
TROUBLESHOOTING .............................................................. 11
WARRANTY .............................................................................. 16
ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE ..................................BACK COVER
Table des matières
SÉCURITÉ DE LA LAVEUSE ................................................... 17
QUOI DE NEUF SOUS LE COUVERCLE? .............................. 18
TABLEAU DE COMMANDE ET
CARACTÉRISTIQUES .............................................................. 19
GUIDE DE PROGRAMMES ..................................................... 21
UTILISATION DE LA LAVEUSE ............................................... 22
ENTRETIEN DE LA LAVEUSE ................................................. 25
DÉPANNAGE ............................................................................ 27
GARANTIE ................................................................................ 34
ASSISTANCE OU SERVICE ............... COUVERTURE ARRIÈRE
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Whirlpool WTW4616FW Specifications

General

Style	top load
Color	white
Washer Capacity	3.5 cubic feet
Max Spin Speed	700 revolutions per minute
Spin Speeds	2
Number of Cycles	6
Cycle Selections	casual, normal, delicate, rinse & spin, clean water, drain & spin
Options	water level, fabric softner
Temperature Settings	5
Temperature Selections	5
Internal Heater	no
Delay Start / End	no
Child Lock	no
Interior Light	no
Smart Home	no
Annual Energy Consumption	206 kilowatt hours
Voltage	120 volts

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	27 inches
Height	42 inches
Width	27.5 inches

Summary

Washer Safety

Important Safety Instructions

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

Control Panel and Features

Wash Temperature Selection

Guidance on selecting wash temperatures based on fabric type and soil level.

Fabric Softener Dispenser Use

Water Level Control Options

Explains how to use the Water Level knob for Auto Sensing or Deep Water Wash.

Wash Cycle Knob Operation

Start/Stop Button Functions

Details on starting, pausing, unlocking the lid, and canceling cycles.

Cycle Status Lights Explained

Using Your Washer

Sort and Prepare Laundry

Steps for sorting clothes, checking pockets, and preparing items for washing.

Add Laundry Products

Guides on measuring and adding detergent, boosters, and fabric softener.

Using Your Washer (Continued)

Load Laundry into Washer

Instructs on how to load garments loosely and evenly around the basket.

Add Bleach to Dispenser

Add Fabric Softener to Dispenser

Explains how to add fabric softener to the dispenser for proper distribution.

Select Wash Cycle

Using Your Washer (Final Steps)

Select Wash Temperature

Details how to choose wash temperatures based on fabric and soil type.

Start Wash Cycle

Explains how to start the cycle and what happens upon completion.

Troubleshooting

Vibration or Off-Balance Issues

Explains causes and solutions for washer vibration and load imbalances.

Washer Noises Explained

Identifies common noises and their probable causes and solutions.

Troubleshooting (Continued)

Water Leaks Troubleshooting

Covers potential causes and solutions for water leaks.

Washer Not Performing as Expected

Addresses issues like insufficient water or failure to start.

Troubleshooting (More Issues)

Draining or Spinning Issues

Solutions for loads not draining or spinning properly.

Dry Spots After Cycle

Incorrect Wash/Rinse Temperatures

Load Not Rinsed Properly

Troubleshooting (Common Problems)

Load Tangling Issues

Cleaning and Stain Removal

Detergent and Cycle Usage Issues

Dispenser Usage and Color Mixing

Incorrect Dispenser Operation

Troubleshooting (Advanced Issues)

Fabric Damage Issues

Washer Odors and Maintenance

Locked Light Flashing