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SOLUTIONS TO COMMON PROBLEMS

Common Washing Problems, continued

PROBLEM	POSSIBLE CAUSES		SOLUTIONS		PREVENTIVE MEASURES

Residue stains /	•	Moisture in the washer.	•	Perform SYSTEM CLEAN	•	Run dehumidiﬁer in laundry
buildup, mold or	•	Use of non-HE detergent.		cycle		room.
mildew stains in	•	Overdosing detergent.	•	Scrub gasket with Comet™	•	Avoid overﬁlling detergent
gasket	•	Overloading wash drum.		Spray Gel Mildew Stain		and fabric softener compart-
	•	Leaving a wet load set in		Remover using brush to		ments of dispenser.
		washer.		remove stains.	•	Dry the inside of washer
	•	Cold water washes which	•	Use only HE (high efﬁciency		and gasket after every run.
		may not completely dissolve		detergent) along with rec-
		and remove detergents.		ommended dosage.
			• Remove wash load immedi-
				ately upon cycle completion.

Residue stains	•	Moisture in the washer.	•	Remove dispenser drawer	•	Avoid overﬁlling detergent
/ buildup, mold	•	Use of non-HE detergent.		and wipe dispenser and		and fabric softener compart-
or mildew stains	•	Overdosing detergent.		inserts with combination of		ments of dispenser.
in dispenser				¾ cup liquid chlorine bleach
drawer				and one gallon hot water.
				Rinse well, and repeat if
				necessary. Return drawer to
				location. NOTE: Wear rub-
				ber of latex gloves. Protect
				ﬂoor and clothing from
				bleach damage.
			•	Use only HE (high efﬁciency
				detergent) along with rec-
				ommended dosage.

Water in fold of	•	Result of washing and part	•	At the end of each wash,
ﬂexible gasket		of normal operation.		dry inside of gasket fold
				with clean dry towel all
				around gasket.

Odor	• Moisture in the washer.		• Perform SYSTEM CLEAN		• Leave door and dispenser
	•	Use of non-HE detergent.		cycle.		drawer open for a few
	•	Overdosing detergent.	•	At the end of each wash,		hours after use or whenever
	•	Leaving a wet load remain		dry inside of gasket fold		washer is not in use.
		in washer.		with clean, dry towel all
	• Cold water washes which			around gasket.
		may not completely dissolve	•	Use only HE (high efﬁciency
		and remove detergents.		detergent) along with rec-
				ommended dosage.
			• Remove wash load immedi-
				ately upon cycle completion.
			•	Pour one cup liquid chlorine
				bleach in standpipe; let
				remain a day and ﬂush with
				water.

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Contents Use &Care Important Safety Instructions Recognize safety symbols, words and labelsDeﬁnitions Product RecordPrevent Fire Protect ChildrenPrevent Injury and Damage to the Appliance Prevent InjuryHarmful Vapor Hazard Features Operating Instructions Normal Operating SoundsOperating Your Washer For best results Add laundry products to the dispenserLiquid Detergent Powder DetergentOther Wash Products Detergent for PrewashLiquid Chlorine Bleach Liquid Fabric SoftenerSelect the appropriate cycle and settings for the load Start the washerCycle Selection Spin only on select models Rinse & spin on select modelsSanitize Specialty Cycle Selection Cycle Settings For best results Wash Water TemperatureSpin Speed Soil LevelAllergy on select models Cycle OptionsEnergy saver Stain clean on select models Delay startClean washer Add steamOther Features Status DisplayWasher Settings Chart Operating Instructions Stain Removal Guide Safe Stain Removal ProceduresFor Successful Stain Removal Stain Removal Suggestions Stain TreatmentCare and Cleaning Inside Routine Cleaning PreventiveTo Refresh or Clean Inside of Washer Main Wash compartmentDaily Preventive Maintenance Inside Cleaning Aggressive Cleaning Procedure Washer Drum Outside Routine Cleaning Winterizing InstructionsSolutions to Common Problems Common Washing ProblemsSolutions to Common Problems Ately upon cycle completion Service Prevention Checklist Occurrence Possible Cause SolutionWater Major Appliance Warranty Information Warranty Periods