KENMORE ELITE 796.3142 Manual De Uso Y Cuidado página 30

BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (continued)
Washer will not drain water Kinked drain hose.
Drain located higher than 96 in.
above the floor.
Poor stain removal Proper options not selected.
Previously set stains.
Ensure that the drain hose is not kinked.
Make sure that the drain hose is no higher
than 8 ft. above the bottom of the washerand is
no more than 5 ft. away from the washer.
Heavier soils and tougher stains may require
extra cleaning power: Select SOAK to boost
i the cleaning power of the selected cycle.
i Articles that have previously been washed
i may have stains that have been set, These
i stains may be dimcult to remove and may
require hand washing or pro-treating to aid in
i stain remora.
Bleach does not dispense Bleach dispenser cover is not properly Make sure that the bleach cover is properly
installed, installed and snapped into place before the
beginning of the cycle.
Bleach dispenser is dirty or clogged. Lift out the bleach dispenser cover and clean
out the reservoir. Lint and other foreign debris
that collects in the inside the dispenser may
prevent proper dispensing of the bleach.
Premature dispensing of bleach Bleach dispenser filled for future toad. You cannot store bleach in the dispenser for
future use. The bleach will be dispensed every
load.
Overfilling the bleach dispenser. Overfilling the bleach dispenser will cause the
i bleach to dispense immediately, which will
i damage itemsin the tub. ALWAYSmeasure
i bleacS, but never fill above the MAX line on the
i dispenser.One cup of bleachis normal,but never
. add morethan one cup.
or no dispensing of Detergent compartments clogged Make sure that detergent and additives are
from incorrect filling, put into the correct d_spenser compartments.
i tf liquid detergent is used, make sure that
i the[iquid detergent cup and insert are in
i the detergent compartment. If powdered
i detergent is used, make sure that the liquid
i detergent cup and insert are not used. _or
i all detergent types, always make sure that
i the dispenser drawer isfully closed before the
start of the cycle.
Too much detergent used. Make sure that the suggested amount of
detergent is used per the manufacturer's
i recommendations. You may also dilute the
i detergent with water to the maximum fill line
ion the compartment to avoid clogging. Use
i only HE (High- Efficiency) detergent.
i NOTE: Always use as little detergent as
i possible. High-Efficiency washers need very
i little detergent to achieve optimum results.
i Using too much detergent Will cause poor
i wash and rinse performance and may
contribute to odors in washer.
Insufficient water supply. Make sure that both hot and cold water
faucets are turned on all the way.
Normal residue. It is normal for a small amount of detergent
to remain in the dispenser. If this residue
i builds up it can intertere with normal
i dispensing of products. Refer to the cleaning
instructions.
Hoses not installed correctly. Check all fill and drain hose connections to
ensure that they are tight and secure.
Water leaks every load
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