TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDES
Most problems are easily solved if you understand the cause. Check the following list for problem befor calling for service.
Before calling for service, check these
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| • The washer will not | • Is there a power failure? | ||
| operate at all. | • Is the power cord correctly connected to an electric outlet? | ||
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| • Is the electric fuse broken? |
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| • Did you press Start/Hold button? |
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| • Is there correct amount of water in the tub? |
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| • Water is not supplied; | • Did you connect the inlet hose and open the water tap? | ||
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| • Is the inlet hose or the water tap frozen? |
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| • Is the water supply shut off? | |||
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| buzzer will sound to indicate a problem. | • Does foreign matter block up the inlet hose filter? | ||
•The washer will not drain; • Is the drain hose frozen or blocked up by dirt?
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| • Is the drain hose kinked or deformed? | |
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• Is the end of the drain hose immersed in water? | ||||
time, lamp |
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will sound to indicate a problem. | • Is there excessive dirt inside the pump housing? | |||
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•The washer will not spin; • Is the clothe in the tub collected on one side?
•Is the washing machine installed on an uneven floor or is the
If the clothes is collected on one side during | vibration serious? | |||||
spin and the tub becomes unbalanced, the | • Is the lid open? | |||||
spin operation will be interrupted, and then | ||||||
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this unbalanced condition will be corrected |
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by following operation: WATER SUPPLY → |
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RINSE→ DRAIN However if the |
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unbalanced condition is unchanged despite |
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repeating the above operation, the lamp |
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to indicate a problem. |
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•These cases are not malfunctions
•The sound “wing” heard during water supply is the operating sound made by the water inlet valve.
•The sound “sha” heard in stopping the tub is the sound that comes from the autobalancer of the tub.
•The sound “wung” heard during wash or spin is the operating sound made by the air bubble generator.
NOTE!
Please check the point before calling for a service.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must only be replaced by a repair shop appointed by manufacturer, because special purpose tools are required.
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