Whirlpool GT4175SP manual Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call.

Nothing will operate

■Has a household fuse blown or has a circuit breaker tripped?

Replace the fuse or reset the circuit.

Display shows messages

■Is the display showing “:”?

There has been a power failure or the Clock time has been turned off. See “Display” section to clear display. See “Clock” section to reset or turn on Clock.

Oven will not operate

■Is the door completely closed? Firmly close door.

■Is a spacer (on some models) attached to the inside of the door?

Remove spacer and then firmly close door.

■Is the electronic oven control set correctly? See “Microwave Oven Control” section.

■On some models, is the Child Lock set? See “Child Lock” section.

■Is the magnetron working properly?

Try to heat 1 cup (250 mL) of cold water for 2 minutes at 100% cooking power. If water does not heat, call for service. See “Assistance or Service” section.

Oven makes humming noise

■This is normal and occurs when the power supply switches the magnetron on and off.

Oven door looks wavy

■This is normal and will not affect performance.

Turntable will not operate

■Is the turntable properly in place?

Make sure turntable is correct side up and is sitting securely on the turntable support.

■Is the turntable support operating properly?

Remove turntable. Remove and replace turntable support. Replace turntable. Place 1 cup (250 mL) of water on the turntable, then restart oven. If it still is not working, call for service. See “Assistance or Service” section. Do not operate the oven without turntable and turntable support working properly.

Fan running slower than usual

■Has the oven been stored in a cold area?

The fan will run slower until the oven warms up to normal room temperature.

Cooking times seem too long

■Is the cooking power set properly? See “Cooking Power” section.

■Are large amounts of food being heated?

Larger amounts of food need longer cooking times.

■Is the incoming voltage less than specified in “Microwave Oven Safety?”

Have a qualified electrician check the electrical system in the home.

Radio or TV Interference

■Is the microwave oven plugged into the same outlet? Try a different outlet.

■Is the radio or TV receiver near the microwave oven? Move the receiver away from the microwave oven, or adjust the radio or TV antenna.

■Are the microwave oven door and sealing surfaces clean? Make sure these areas are clean.

Turntable rotates in both directions

■This is normal and depends on motor rotation at the beginning of the cycle.

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GT4175SP specifications

The Whirlpool GT4175SP is a reliable and efficient top-load washing machine that caters to a variety of laundry needs, making it a popular choice for households seeking practicality and performance. This model offers a range of features designed to enhance user convenience and garment care while providing impressive cleaning results.

One of the standout features of the GT4175SP is its 3.9 cubic feet capacity. This spacious drum allows users to wash larger loads, reducing the number of laundry cycles needed and saving precious time. The machine is equipped with an agitated wash action, ensuring thorough cleaning by gently tumbling clothes while effectively removing dirt and stains. This approach not only cleans effectively but also helps to maintain the integrity of fabrics over time.

The GT4175SP is designed with a variety of wash cycles and options, tailor-made to accommodate different fabric types and soil levels. Users can choose from multiple wash settings, including Normal, Delicate, and Heavy Duty, allowing for maximum flexibility based on individual laundry needs. The addition of an Auto Load Sensing feature optimizes water usage by automatically adjusting the water level to match the size of the load, promoting efficiency and conserving water.

Another notable characteristic of this washing machine is its user-friendly interface. The intuitive control panel features straightforward, easy-to-read options, enabling users to set their desired cycle with simply a push of a button. The large lid opening provides easy access to the drum, making loading and unloading hassle-free.

Durability and reliability are paramount in the design of the Whirlpool GT4175SP. Constructed with high-quality materials, this washing machine is built to withstand daily use. Its impressive warranty coverage reflects the confidence that Whirlpool has in the longevity of this appliance.

Additionally, the GT4175SP is equipped with features aimed at minimizing vibration and noise, making it suitable for use in various living spaces without disruption. Its compact structure also allows it to fit into tight laundry rooms or spaces without compromising on capacity.

In conclusion, the Whirlpool GT4175SP stands out in the top-load washing machine category by combining versatility, efficiency, and user-friendly features. With its ample capacity, thoughtful wash cycles, and durable construction, it is a valuable addition to any household laundry routine.
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