Operating your washer, Starting your washer, Stopping/restarting your washer – Whirlpool RAB3132D User Manual
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Operating Your Washer
To obtain the best washing results, you must operate your washer properly. This section
gives you this important information. Page references are included for more information.
Starting Your Washer
1
. Add measured detergent to the
washer. Then place a sorted load of
clothes In the washer.
• Sort and load clothes as described on
page 10.
• If desired, you may also add color-safe
all-fabric bleach.
2. (OPTIONAL STEP) If desired, add
measured liquid chlorine bleach.
• In model RAB3132D, use only liquid
chlorine bleach in the bleach dispenser.
• Model RAB2132D does not have a liquid
bleach dispenser. Add bleach as
described on page 8.
3. Close the washer lid.
4. Select a load size.
Turn the Load Size Selector to the setting
that corresponds with the size of the
wash load and the type of fabric being
washed.
• To change the load size setting after the
washer has started to fill, move the
Selector to the desired new setting.
• See pages 10 and 11 for loading tips.
3. Push In and turn the Cycle Contror
Knob clockwise to the wash cycle you
want
(see page 6). Match wash water
temperature with the type of fabric and
soils being washed.
6. Pull out Cycle Control Knob to start
washer.
7. (OPTIONAL STEP) If desired, add
measured and diluted fabric softener
(see page 8).
Stopping/Restarting Your
Washer
• To
stop
the washer at any time, push in
the Cycle Control Knob.
• To restart the washer, close the lid (if
necessary) and pull out the Cycle
Control Knob.