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(con) PERFORMANCE		Possible Causes		What To Do
Pilling		Result of normal wear on		• While this is not caused by the washer, you can slow the
		poly-cotton blends and		pilling process by washing garments inside out.
		fuzzy fabrics
Snags, holes, tears, rips		Pins, snaps, hooks, sharp		• Fasten snaps, hooks, buttons, and zippers.
or excessive wear		buttons, belt buckles,		• Remove loose items like pins, objects in pockets
		zippers, and sharp objects
				and sharp buttons.
		left in pockets
				• Turn knits (which snag easily) inside out.
		Undiluted chlorine bleach		• Check bleach package instructions for proper amount.
				• Never add undiluted bleach to wash or allow clothes
				to come in contact with undiluted bleach.
		Chemicals like hair bleach		• Rinse items that may have chemicals on them before
		or dye, permanent wave		washing.
		solution
Wrinkling		Improper sorting		• Avoid mixing heavy items (like work clothes) with
				light items (like blouses).
				• Try a fabric softener.
		Overloading or		• Load your washer so clothes have enough room
		incorrect water level		to move freely.
		Incorrect wash and		• Match Cycle selection to the type of fabric you are
		dry cycles		washing (especially for easy care loads).
		Repeated washing in		• Wash in warm or cold water.
		water that is too hot
NOISE			Possible Causes	What To Do
Washer is noisy			Washer is uneven	• To level the front of the washer, adjust the front leveling
				legs by rotating the individual leg in the proper direction
				for up or down. To level back of washer, lift back of
				machine 4″ (11 cm) and set down.
			Washer load is	• Push the Cycle knob in to stop the washer, open the lid
			unbalanced	and redistribute the load evenly. Close the lid and restart.
			Shipping rod is still assembled	• To remove shipping rod from washer, pull yellow tag and
			in unit	attached rod from the bottom right hand side of washer.
			Washer is sitting too close	• Pull washer away from the wall; about 4″ (11 cm) is
			to wall (causes knocking	needed.
			during cycle)
OTHER	Possible Causes			What To Do
Labels on the exterior	Occasionally the adhesive			• Use a hair dryer set at the lowest heat setting, directing
of the washer will not	used on the labels does			the air at the label for a short amount of time. This will
peel off cleanly	not release cleanly			release the adhesive easily, without damaging the surface
				of the washer.

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