Whirlpool CATALYST Use and Care Guide

THREE SPEEDELECTRONIC WASHER Use & Care GuideFor questions about features, operation/performance,parts, accessories or service call: 1-800-253-130

10Rinse/Spin or Spin onlyWhen using extra detergent for heavily soiled clothes, or washing special-care items, you may find an extra rinse and spin is

11Water Inlet HosesReplace inlet hoses after five years of use to reduce the risk of hose failure. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bul

12 Has a fuse blown or has the circuit breaker tripped?If problem continues, call electrician. Are you using an extension cord?Do not use an extensi

13Residue or lint on load Did you sort properly?Sort lint givers (towels, chenille) from lint takers (corduroy, synthetics). Also sort by color. Did

14ASSISTANCE OR SERVICEBefore calling for assistance or service, please check “Troubleshooting.” It may save you the cost of a service call. If you st

WHIRLPOOL GOLD® WASHER WARRANTY ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTYFor one year from the date of purchase, when this washer is operated and maintained according to

2TABLE OF CONTENTSWASHER SAFETY ...3PARTS AND FEATURES...

3WASHER SAFETYYou can be killed or seriously injured if you don'timmediately follow instructions.You can be killed or seriously injured if you do

4PARTS AND FEATURES1. Control panel2. Model and serial number label3. Liquid chlorine bleach dispenser4. Liquid fabric softener dispenser5. XTRA ROLL

5WASHER USEUnderstanding Washer CyclesWhen a cycle is selected, the washer lid is closed, and Start is pushed, the washer fills (to the selected load

6Starting Your Washer1. Drop a load of sorted clothes loosely into the washer. Load evenly to maintain washer balance. Mix large and small items. I

7Temperature Guide NOTE: In wash water temperatures colder than 70ºF (21ºC), detergents do not dissolve well. Soils can be difficult to remove. Some

8Selecting a CycleThis section describes the available wash cycles and will help you make the best cycle selections for your wash loads. Each cycle is

9Preset cycle settingsYour washer has preset soil levels, load sizes and water temperatures based on the cycle selected. The preset settings provide t