Whirlpool Washer WTW7500GC2 Manual

The Whirlpool WTW7500GC2 is a top-loading washing machine with 4.8 cu. ft. capacity, featuring the IMPELLER wash system, 11 wash cycles, 5 soil levels, 5 spin speeds, deep water wash option, automatic temperature control, stainless steel wash basket, ENERGY STAR certified, and advanced vibration control. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Cycle Selection 7. Loading and Operation 8. Care & Maintenance 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Control panel with digital display, IMPELLER wash system, stainless steel basket, automatic temperature control, deep water wash option, and vibration control system.

FeatureDescription
Capacity4.8 cubic feet large capacity
Wash SystemIMPELLER wash system for thorough cleaning
Wash Cycles11 cycles including Normal, Heavy, Delicates, Quick Wash
Soil Levels5 soil level options (Light, Normal, Heavy, Extra Heavy, Max)
Spin Speeds5 spin speed options
Deep Water WashExtra water option for heavily soiled loads
Temperature ControlAutomatic temperature selection
ENERGY STAREnergy efficient certified
Vibration ControlAdvanced system for stable operation
Stainless Steel BasketDurable and rust-resistant

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on level floor.

  1. Remove shipping materials: Remove all bolts and packing materials from drum.
  2. Level the washer: Adjust leveling legs to ensure machine is stable.
  3. Connect water supply: Attach hot and cold water hoses to corresponding faucets.
  4. Connect drain hose: Ensure proper drainage into standpipe or laundry tub.
  5. Plug into electrical outlet: Use grounded 120V outlet.

WARNING! Washer is heavy; use two people for moving. Ensure all shipping bolts are removed before operation.

First-Time Setup

Before first use, run a cleaning cycle.

  1. Remove all packing materials and shipping bolts.
  2. Connect water supply and ensure hoses are tight.
  3. Run empty cycle: Select Clean Washer cycle with bleach to clean interior.
  4. Test operation: Run quick wash cycle to verify proper function.
  5. Adjust leveling: Check for vibration and adjust legs if necessary.

CAUTION! Do not operate without removing shipping bolts. Ensure water connections are secure.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Control Panel: POWER, CYCLE KNOB, START/PAUSE, OPTIONS buttons, CANCEL/DRAIN & SPIN.

Cycle Selection: Turn knob to select desired wash cycle. Options include: Normal, Heavy, Delicates, Quick Wash, Bulky Items, Hand Wash, Whites, Bright Colors, Darks, Rinse & Spin, Spin Only.

Options: Soil Level (Light to Max), Spin Speed (Delicate to Max), Deep Water, Extra Rinse, Pre-Wash. Display shows cycle time, settings, and status indicators.

Cycle Selection

Choose appropriate cycle for fabric type and soil level.

  1. Normal: Everyday items with average soil
  2. Heavy: Heavily soiled items like work clothes
  3. Delicates: Gentle cycle for delicate fabrics
  4. Quick Wash: Lightly soiled items in 30 minutes
  5. Bulky Items: Comforters, pillows, large items
  6. Hand Wash: Ultra-gentle for hand washables
  7. Whites: Hot water for white fabrics
  8. Bright Colors: Cold water to preserve colors
  9. Darks: Cold water to prevent fading
  10. Rinse & Spin: Additional rinsing or spinning
  11. Spin Only: Draining and spinning only

Loading and Operation

Proper loading ensures optimal cleaning performance.

  1. Sort laundry: Separate by color, fabric type, and soil level.
  2. Load washer: Distribute items evenly around impeller.
  3. Add detergent: Use HE detergent only; follow manufacturer's instructions.
  4. Select cycle: Turn knob to desired wash cycle.
  5. Set options: Choose soil level, spin speed, and additional options.
  6. Start cycle: Press START/PAUSE to begin washing.
  7. Pause/Add items: Press START/PAUSE to pause; lid unlocks after 60 seconds.

Tip: Do not overload; leave space for items to move freely.

Care & Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures long-lasting performance.

  1. Clean exterior: Wipe with damp cloth; avoid harsh chemicals.
  2. Clean interior: Monthly cleaning cycle with washer cleaner or bleach.
  3. Clean dispensers: Remove and rinse detergent dispensers regularly.
  4. Check hoses: Inspect water hoses annually for wear or leaks.
  5. Clean lint filter: Remove and clean filter monthly.
  6. Leave lid open: Allow interior to dry between uses.

CAUTION! Unplug before cleaning. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

Regulatory Information

UL Listed; complies with FCC Part 15. ENERGY STAR certified. Copyright © Whirlpool Corporation. For support, visit www.whirlpool.com or contact 1-800-253-1301. Model WTW7500GC2 manufactured by Whirlpool Corporation.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Washer won't startPower/lidEnsure plugged in; close lid completely; check circuit breaker.
No water fillingWater supplyCheck water valves are open; inspect hoses for kinks.
Excessive vibrationLeveling/loadEnsure washer is level; redistribute load evenly.
Water not drainingDrain hoseCheck for clogs; ensure proper drain height.
Poor cleaningDetergent/loadingUse HE detergent; avoid overloading; check water temperature.
Error codes displayedVarious issuesRefer to error code chart in manual; reset by unplugging for 5 minutes.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset electronic controls.

Service: 1-800-253-1301; www.whirlpool.com

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