Loading, Your, Washer – Whirlpool LA980OXK User Manual
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Loading
your
Washer
For best washing results and
energy savings, sort the laundry
oarefully.
1. Sort the Laundry into Loads.
• Group the laundry into loads that
can be washed and dried together.
See the Laundry Guide tor Informa
tion and samples of fypical loads.
• Try to mix large and small items for
best movement in the washer.
2. Measure Detergent; Add to
Washer Basket.
• See detergent information on
page 6 and in Section IV ot the Laun
dry Guide.
• Add dry bleach or water condi
tioner (not fabric softener) if used.
Follow the packoge directions
carefully.
3. Pour Liquid Bieach into the Dis
penser Before Loading Washer.
• See Page 14 and the "Laundry Aids"
section of the Laundry Guide for more
information.
4. Load the Washer.
• Spread the lead evenly (Don't put
all the towels on one side and a few
wash cloths on the other.) An unbal
anced load can cause the washerto
shake during spinning.
• Laad without packing so items can
mave freely far best cleaning and
least wrinkling.
5. Add Diiuted Fabric Softener to
the Dispenser.
• DO NOT ADD FABRIC SOFTENER TO
THE WASH. Fabric softeners can com
bine with soap or detergent to form
greasy stains on fabrics
Understanding
your Washer
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change the wav a selection washes
voo can use the WASH OPTIONS and
RINSE OPTIONS.
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