OCCURRENCE

POSSIBLE CAUSE / SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

OPERATING

 

 

 

 

 

Washer does not start.

• Electrical power cord may not be plugged in or connection may be loose.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure plug fits tightly in wall outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• House fuse blown, circuit breaker tripped, or a power outage has occurred.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Do not increase fuse capacity. If

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

problem is a circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified electrician. If

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

problem is a power outage, call local electric company.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Water supply faucets are not turned on. "F03" is displayed.Turn on water

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

supply faucets.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Motor is overheated. Washer motor will stop if it becomes overheated. It will

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

automatically restart after a cool down period of up to 30 minutes (if washer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

has not been manually turned off).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Dispenser drawer is not completely closed. Close dispenser drawer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Washer door is not completely closed. "dr" (door open" is displayed.Close

 

 

 

 

Washer won't spin.

door completely.

 

 

 

 

• Dispenser drawer is not completely closed. "d:do" (dispenser door) is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

displayed. Close dispenser drawer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Load is too small. Add 1 or 2 similar items to help balance the load.

 

 

 

 

Residue left in drum.

• Heavily soiled items. Wipe drum with a nonabrasive household cleanser,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

then rinse. Shake or brush excess dirt and sand from items before washing.

 

 

 

 

WATER

• This is a result of the siphoning action and is part of the normal operation of

 

 

 

 

Water collects in bleach and fabric

 

 

 

 

the washer. Water may be removed by removing the dispenser drawer (see

 

 

 

 

softener compartments.

 

 

 

 

Page 10, Figures 1 and 2) and draining water into the empty drum or sink.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wash load too wet after spin.

• Washer is overloaded. Do not overload washer. See Washing Procedures.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Load is too small. Add 1 or 2 similar items to help balance the load.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Load is out of balance. Rearrange load to allow proper spinning.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Drain hose is kinked. Straighten drain hose.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water does not enter washer or it

• Water supply is not adequate in area. "F03" is displayed. Check another

 

 

 

 

 

enters slowly.

faucet in the house. Wait until water supply and pressure increase.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Water supply faucets are not completely open. "F03" is displayed. Fully open

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

hot and cold faucets.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Water is being used elsewhere in the house. Water pressure must be at least

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30 psi (260 kPa). Avoid running water elsewhere while washer is filling.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Water inlet hoses are kinked. Straighten hoses.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warm or hot water is not hot enough.

• Hot water heater is set too low or is a distance from washer. Measure hot

 

 

 

 

water temperature at nearby faucet with candy or meat thermometer. Water

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

temperature should be at least 120°F (49°C). Adjust water heater as

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Hot water is being used elsewhere in the house. Avoid using hot water

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

elsewhere before or during washer use. There may not be enough hot water

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

available for proper cleaning. If problem persists, your hot water system may

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

be unable to support more than 1 use at a time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water in washer does not drain or

• Drain hose is kinked or clogged. Clean and straighten the drain hose.

 

 

 

 

 

drains slowly.

• Maximum standpipe height is 8' (2.4 m).

 

 

 

 

 

Water leaks.

• Fill hose connection is loose at faucet or washer. Check and tighten hose

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connections. Install rubber sealing washers provided.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• House drain pipes are clogged. Unclog drain pipes. Contact plumber if

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Oversudsing. Use less detergent.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Incorrect wash and rinse

• Hot and cold water hoses are connected to wrong supply faucets. Connect

 

 

 

 

 

temperatures.

hot water hose to hot water faucet and cold water hose to cold water faucet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water is entering washer but tub does

• Drain hose standpipe is incorrect height. Standpipe must be a minimum of

 

 

 

 

 

not fill.

23.6" (60 cm) high to prevent siphoning. See INSTALLATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INSTRUCTIONS.

 

 

 

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