Whirlpool WTW8500DR Cabrio User Manual

Explains the safety alert symbol and the meanings of DANGER and WARNING.

Warns about chemicals known to cause cancer and reproductive harm in California.

Describes the low-water washplate system and automatic water adjustment.

Explains the load sensing process and the low-water wash method.

Advises using only High Efficiency (HE) detergents for optimal performance.

Details how low-water cleaning provides concentrated cleaning and better soil removal.

Describes the various sounds the washer may make during operation.

Covers Power Button, What to Wash, Add Garment, How to Wash, Start/Pause.

Details Delay Start, End Beep, Steam Clean, Oxi, Utility Tools.

Instructions for using the liquid fabric softener dispenser.

How to add HE detergent, including tray removal for powder.

Details the use of the Oxi dispenser for laundry boosters.

Instructions for using the liquid chlorine bleach dispenser.

Covers sorting, adding products, and loading the washer.

Detailed instructions for adding HE detergent to the dispenser tray.

Specific instructions for using the liquid bleach dispenser.

Guidance on adding fabric softener or Oxi boosters to their respective dispensers.

Guide to temperature settings based on fabric type and soil level.

Steps for choosing the load type and wash method for optimal cleaning.

Instructions on initiating the wash cycle and unlocking the lid.

Information on replacing inlet hoses and their importance for safety.

General advice for keeping the washer clean and performing optimally.

Detailed procedures for cleaning the washer's inside, including the Clean Washer cycle.

Guidance on how to clean the outer surfaces of the washing machine.

Step-by-step guide to cleaning the laundry product dispenser tray.

Procedures for winterizing the washer to prevent damage from freezing.

Instructions for safely moving the washing machine, including packing.

Steps to prepare the washer after storage or relocation, including initial startup.

Addresses causes and solutions for washer vibration, rocking, and imbalance.

Explains normal operating sounds and potential noise issues like clicking or humming.

Covers checks for proper installation and potential causes of water leaks.

Provides solutions for common performance issues like insufficient water or stopping mid-cycle.

Solutions for loads remaining wet due to draining or spinning issues.

Reinforces critical electrical safety precautions to follow during troubleshooting.

Addresses problems with wet loads, incorrect wash/rinse temperatures, and poor rinsing.

Solutions for issues like sand, lint, pet hair, and tangled loads.

Tips for improving cleaning performance and addressing stains on laundry.

Solutions for washer odors and common causes of fabric damage during washing.

Troubleshooting incorrect dispenser operation and common error codes.

Details on how to get service, what is covered, and proof of purchase requirements.

Lists items not covered by warranty and legal disclaimers regarding implied warranties.

Information on obtaining FSP® replacement parts and accessories.

How to contact Whirlpool for assistance, including contact addresses and phone numbers.