TROUBLESHOOTING
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BEFORE
CALLING
FOR SERVICE
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Wrinkling
Excessive sudsing
Staining
Washer will not turn
iON
Wash cycle timeislon-
jgerthan
usual
Musty or mildewy odor
inwasher
Water leaks
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Washer not unloaded promptly.
Washer overloaded.
Hot and cold water inlet hoses are
reversed.
Too much detergent
or incorrect
detergent.
Bleach or softener
dispensed
too
soon.
Bleach or softener
was added di-
rectly to the wash load in the tub.
Washer was not unloaded prompt-
ly.
Clothes were not properly sorted.
Power cord is not properly plugged
En.
House fuse is blown, circuit break-
er has tripped,
or power
outage
has occurred.
operating conditions.
Incorrect
or too much
detergent
has been used.
Inside of tub was not cleaned prop-
erly.
Oversudsing
of detergent.
Always remove items from the washer as soon as the
cycle is complete.
The washer can be fully loaded, but the tub should not be
tightly
packed with items. The lid of the washer should
close easily.
Hot water rinse can set wrinkles
in garments.
Check the
inlet hose connections.
HE detergents
are formulated
specifically
for High-Effi-
ciency washers
and contain suds-reducing
agents. Only
use detergent
with the High-Efficiency
(HE) logo. For de-
tergent quantities refer to the How to Use section.
Dispenser
compartment
is overfilled
causing
bleach or
softener
to dispense
immediately.
ALWAYS
measure
bleach to prevent overfilling - one cup maximum.
Dispenser drawer closed too quickly causing softener
to
dispense immediately.
Always use the dispensers
to ensure that laundry prod-
ucts are properly dispensed at the right time in the cycle.
Always remove items from the washer as soon as pos-
sible after the cycle is complete.
Always wash dark colors separately from light colors and
whites to prevent discoloration.
Never wash heavily
soiled
items
washed
with
lightly
soiled items.
Make sure that the plug is plugged securely into a ground-
ed, 3-prong, 120-VAC, 60-Hz outlet.
Reset circuit
breaker or replace fuse. Do not increase
fuse capacity. If the problem
is a circuit overload, have it
corrected by a qualified electrician.
NOTE: If the washer stopped during a cycle due to a loss of power, the washer will resume
the cycle where it stopped when the power is restored.
The washer
automatically
adjusts This is normal. The washer adjusts cycle time automati-
the wash time for the amount
of callyto provide optimal results for the selected cycle. The
laundry, water
pressure and other
time remaining shown in the display is only an estimate.
Actual time may vary.
Use only High-Efficiency
(HE) detergent
in accordance
with the manufacturer's
instructions.
Run the Tub clean cycle regularly.
Oversudsing
may create leaks, and may be caused by the
type and amount of detergent
used. High-Efficiency
de-
tergent is the only detergent
recommended.
Make sure
that detergent
and any additives
are put into the correct
dispenser compartments.
The normal amount of deter-
gent to use is 1/4 to 1/2 of the maximum amount recom-
mended
by the detergent
manufacturer.
Always reduce
the amount of detergent
if the load is small or lightly
soiled, or if your water is very soft. Never use more than
the maximum
amount
recommended
by the detergent
manufacturer.