Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary plumbing and electrical connections on a solid, level floor.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and packaging materials from the washing machine.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot and cold water supply lines to the water inlet valves. Use only new hoses.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into a standpipe or laundry tub with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Level the Washing Machine: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the washing machine is level from front to back and side to side.
- Test Run: Run the washing machine through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Number | GU2400XTPS3 |
| Type | Top Load Washing Machine |
| Color | White |
| Capacity | 4.0 cu. ft. |
| Noise Level | 65 dB |
| Control Type | Electronic Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Water Consumption | 13.5 gallons per cycle |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 43.5 x 27 x 27 inches |
| Weight | 125 lbs |
| Agitator Type | Impeller |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on drive motor
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Whirlpool Customer Service at 1-800-253-1301 or visit Whirlpool.com
Key Features
IMPELIA™ Wash System
Whirlpool's innovative IMPELIA wash system uses a low-profile impeller to create a powerful water flow that lifts and tumbles clothes for thorough cleaning.
Quick Wash Cycle
Get a load of lightly soiled clothes clean in just 30 minutes, perfect for when you need clean clothes in a hurry.
Deep Water Wash Option
Provides extra water for heavily soiled items or larger loads, ensuring optimal cleaning performance for all your laundry needs.
StainTreat™ Option
Target specific stains with specialized wash motions and extended soak times to help remove tough stains before the main wash cycle.
WRINKLE CONTROL™ Option
Reduces wrinkles by tumbling clothes in residual heat after the cycle completes, making ironing easier.
12 Wash Cycles
Multiple cycle options including Normal, Heavy, Delicates, Quick Wash, and more to handle any fabric type and soil level.
Cycle Options Explained
Normal Cycle
Ideal for everyday mixed fabric loads with average soil
Heavy Cycle
Extended wash time for heavily soiled items like work clothes
Delicates Cycle
Gentle washing action for delicate fabrics and hand-wash items
Quick Wash
30-minute cycle for lightly soiled clothes when you're in a hurry
Bulky Items
Special cycle for large items like comforters and pillows
Rinse & Spin
Additional rinse and spin cycles for thorough cleaning
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Washing machine won't start | Power issue, lid not closed properly | Check power supply, ensure lid is closed completely |
| Poor cleaning results | Overloading, wrong detergent, incorrect cycle | Reduce load size, use HE detergent, select appropriate cycle |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or kinked | Check drain hose for obstructions or kinks, clean filter |
| Leaking water | Overfilling, loose connections | Ensure proper detergent amount, check connections |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in tub, unbalanced load | Check for foreign objects, redistribute load evenly |
| Vibration during spin | Unbalanced load, uneven floor | Redistribute load, level the machine |
Error Codes
- F1: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- F2: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- F3: Lid lock mechanism failure - Contact service center
- F5: Motor control issue - Contact service center
- F7: Temperature sensor failure - Contact service center
- F8: Communication error - Power cycle the unit
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
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