Whirlpool 6th Sense Washing Machine Manual Symbols

Symbol Guide & Interpretation Manual

Symbol Reference Guide

Symbol Overview

Understanding 6th Sense Technology Symbols:

  • Intelligent sensor-based washing technology
  • Automatic load detection and adjustment
  • Energy and water optimization symbols
  • Fabric protection indicators
  • Cycle completion symbols

Basic Symbol Categories

  1. Wash Cycle Symbols: Represent different washing programs and fabric types
  2. Temperature Symbols: Indicate water temperature settings from cold to hot
  3. Spin Speed Symbols: Show various spin speed options for different fabrics
  4. Option Symbols: Additional features like pre-wash, extra rinse, and delay start
  5. Status Symbols: Display machine status and cycle progress
  6. Maintenance Symbols: Indicate cleaning and maintenance requirements
Important: Always refer to the specific model manual for exact symbol interpretation as symbols may vary between different Whirlpool 6th Sense models.

Wash Cycle Symbols

Cotton Symbol ๐ŸŒฟ Cotton plant icon - Standard cotton program for normal fabrics
Synthetic Symbol ๐Ÿงช Beaker icon - Synthetic fabrics program with gentle action
Delicates Symbol ๐ŸŽ€ Ribbon icon - Gentle cycle for delicate fabrics
Wool Symbol ๐Ÿ‘ Wool ball icon - Special wool program with hand-wash motion
Quick Wash Symbol โšก Lightning icon - Fast washing program (30-45 minutes)
Heavy Duty Symbol ๐Ÿ’ช Strong arm icon - Intensive cleaning for heavily soiled items
Silk Symbol ๐Ÿ‘‘ Crown icon - Special silk program with extra gentle care
Sport Symbol ๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Shoe icon - Program for sportswear and technical fabrics
Jeans Symbol ๐Ÿ‘– Jeans icon - Special program for denim fabrics
Mix Symbol ๐Ÿ”„ Arrows icon - Mixed fabric program
Rinse Symbol ๐Ÿ’ง Water drop icon - Rinse only program
Spin Symbol ๐ŸŒ€ Spiral icon - Spin only program

6th Sense Technology Indicators

  • Auto Sensing Symbol: Radar wave icon - Automatic load detection active
  • Water Plus Symbol: Water drop with plus - Extra water option
  • Eco Symbol: Leaf icon - Energy saving mode active
  • Time Manager Symbol: Clock icon - Program time adjustment available

Temperature Symbols

Cold Wash Symbol

โ„๏ธ Snowflake icon - Cold water wash (20-30ยฐC). Ideal for delicate fabrics, bright colors, and energy saving.

Cool Wash Symbol

๐ŸŒŠ Wave icon - Cool water wash (30ยฐC). Suitable for lightly soiled synthetic fabrics.

Warm Wash Symbol

โ˜€๏ธ Sun with one ray icon - Warm water wash (40ยฐC). Standard temperature for mixed loads.

Hot Wash Symbol

๐Ÿ”ฅ Fire icon - Hot water wash (60ยฐC). For heavily soiled whites and cotton.

Very Hot Symbol

๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ Double fire icon - Very hot wash (90ยฐC). Sanitization cycle for hygiene cleaning.

Tap Cold Symbol

๐Ÿ’ง Single drop icon - Tap cold temperature. Uses incoming water temperature without heating.

Temperature Range Indicators

20ยฐC

Cold wash for delicates and energy saving

30ยฐC

Cool wash for synthetics and mixed fabrics

40ยฐC

Warm wash standard for most cotton items

60ยฐC

Hot wash for heavily soiled whites

90ยฐC

Very hot for sanitization and tough stains

Variable

Auto temperature selection by 6th Sense technology

Spin Speed Symbols

Symbol Speed Recommended Use
๐ŸŒ€ No spin 0 RPM Delicate fabrics, hand wash items, drain only
๐ŸŒ€ 400 RPM 400 RPM Very delicate fabrics, silk, lace
๐ŸŒ€ 600 RPM 600 RPM Delicates, wool, synthetic fabrics
๐ŸŒ€ 800 RPM 800 RPM Standard synthetics, mixed loads
๐ŸŒ€ 1000 RPM 1000 RPM Cotton, linen, normal fabrics
๐ŸŒ€ 1200 RPM 1200 RPM Heavy cotton, towels, bedding
๐ŸŒ€ 1400 RPM 1400 RPM Maximum spin for quick drying
๐ŸŒ€ 1600 RPM 1600 RPM Extra high spin (selected models only)

Special Spin Symbols

  • Rinse Hold: Pause symbol - Stops cycle before final spin
  • Reduced Spin: Minus symbol - Lower spin speed for delicate items
  • Increased Spin: Plus symbol - Higher spin speed for better drying
  • Auto Spin: Auto symbol - Automatic spin speed selection

Option Symbols

Additional Function Symbols

Pre-wash Symbol

โฎ๏ธ Previous track icon - Additional pre-wash cycle

Extra Rinse Symbol

๐Ÿ’งโž• Additional water drop - Extra rinse cycle

Delay Start Symbol

โฐ Clock icon - Delayed start function

Speed Wash Symbol

๐Ÿƒ Runner icon - Reduced washing time

Special Care Symbols

Stain Removal

๐Ÿ”„ Circular arrow - Special stain treatment

Allergy Care

๐ŸŒฟ Leaf with plus - Anti-allergy cycle

Steam Refresh

โ˜๏ธ Steam cloud - Steam refresh cycle

Night Cycle

๐ŸŒ™ Moon icon - Quiet night mode

Status and Indicator Symbols

Start/Pause โ–ถ๏ธโธ๏ธ Play/pause icons - Start and pause cycle
Power On/Off โญ• Power symbol - Machine power control
Door Lock ๐Ÿ”’ Lock icon - Door locked during cycle
Child Lock ๐Ÿ‘ถ Baby icon - Child safety lock active
Water Plus ๐Ÿ’งโž• Water with plus - Extra water option
Eco Mode ๐ŸŒฟ Leaf icon - Energy saving mode

Manual Downloads

Current 6th Sense Model Manuals

W9 F944

9kg 6th Sense Washer

W10 F1044

10kg 6th Sense Washer

W8 F844

8kg 6th Sense Washer

W12 F1244

12kg 6th Sense Washer

Popular Previous Models

W7 F744

7kg 6th Sense Washer

W9 F914

9kg Steam 6th Sense

W10 F1014

10kg Steam 6th Sense

W8 F814

8kg Steam 6th Sense

Note: For models not listed here, please visit the Whirlpool Support Website for complete documentation and symbol guides.