Whirlpool W11687971A Top Load Washer User Guide
- June 17, 2024
- Whirlpool
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Whirlpool W11687971A Top Load Washer
Specifications
- Model: Top Load Washer
- Features: Coin slide, coin box (select models)
- Water Connection: Hot and cold water hoses
- Price: $1.50 per load (select models)
Product Usage Instructions
Setting Up Your Washer
- Connect inlet hoses to faucets:
- Insert new hose washers into each end of inlet hoses.
- Connect hoses to the correct faucets without overtightening or using sealants.
- Clearwater lines and check for leaks.
- Ensure both hot and cold water hoses are properly connected to the washer.
- Make sure faucets are turned on fully before using the washer for the first time.
Using the Washer
- Ensure the washer is level as per installation instructions.
- Run a wash cycle to verify correct operation and check for leaks at faucets and hoses.
Cycle Status Lights
- In Use: Remains lit after the cycle starts until completion.
- Soak/Wash: Lit during the wash portion of the cycle.
- Rinse Lit during the rinse portion; add fabric softener if needed.
- Final Spin/Lid Locked: Both LEDs remain lit during this cycle stage.
- Done: Indicates cycle completion; turns off when lid is opened.
FAQ
- Q: What should I do if there is no/low water pressure to the washer?
- A: Check faucet connections, ensure they are fully open, and clear any blockages in the water lines. Open and close the lid to reset cycle status lights.
- Q: How do I change the coin slide pricing?
- A: Refer to the Coin Slide Installation Instructions provided with your washer, applicable only to select models.
Warning
Fire Hazard Never place items in the washer that are dampened with gasoline or other flammable fluids.No washer can completely remove oil. Do not dry anything that has ever had any type of oil on it (including cooking oils). Doing so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
LOCATION OF KEYS ****
Coin box key (shown) comes taped to coin box lock. The service door key is locked inside coin box. Document the key code (engraved on the coin box key) in a safe place. If the key is lost, contact 1-800-221-0982 X200 or X154 for replacement (not covered by warranty). Have key code handy; otherwise, the locksmith will have to drill out coin box and the replacement coin box (part no. W11190039) will have to be installed
- Applies only to select models
CHANGING COIN SLIDE PRICING ****
Refer to Coin Slide Installation Instructions for detailed instructions located in the coin box.
CONNECTING WATER
CONNECT INLET HOSES TO FAUCETS
Insert new hose washers (in separate bag) into each end of inlet hoses. Firmly seat washers into couplings
CLEAR WATER LINES
Make sure that both hot and cold water hoses are connected to the correct faucets. The washer will not operate unless both hoses are connected.
CONNECT INLET HOSES TO WASHER & CHECK FOR LEAKS
Do not overtighten or use tape or sealants when attaching to washer. Turn on faucets and check for leaks at both ends of hoses
IMPORTANT:
Make sure that water faucets are turned on fully before using the washer for the first time.
If there is no/low water pressure to the washer, the cycle status lights will appear as shown at right. To clear, open and close the lid. Make sure that the washer is level (see the “Level Washer” section in the Installation Instructions). Run a wash cycle to verify that the washer is working correctly and has no leaks at faucets and inlet hoses
LIGHTS
Cycle Status Lights Indicate Cycle Progress
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IN USE
This LED remains lit after cycle starts. Remains on until cycles are completed and washer is in Done status. -
SOAK/WASH
This LED remains lit during the wash portion of the cycle. -
RINSE
This LED remains lit during the rinse portion of the cycle. Fabric softener may be added at this stage of the cycle. -
FINAL SPIN/LID LOCKED
The Final Spin and Lid Locked LEDs will both remain lit during this portion of the cycle. If you need to open the lid prior to cycle completion, press and hold START for 3 seconds. -
DONE
This LED remains lit when the cycle is complete, and will turn off when the lid is opened.
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