Troubleshooting

PROBLEM

 

SOLUTION

 

 

 

Fills with the wrong

•

Turn both faucets on fully.

temperature water.

•

Make sure the temperature selection is correct.

 

• Make sure the hoses are connected to the correct faucets.

 

 

Flush water lines.

 

• Check the water heater. It should be set to deliver a minimum 120° F

 

 

(49° C) hot water at the tap. Also check the water heater capacity and

 

 

recovery rate.

 

• Disconnect the hoses and clean the screens. The hose fi lter screens may

 

 

be plugged.

 

• As your washer is fi lling, the water temperature may change as the

 

 

automatic temperature control feature checks the incoming water

 

 

temperature. This is normal.

 

• While your washer is fi lling, you may notice just hot or just cold water

 

 

going through the dispenser when the cold or warm wash temperature is

 

 

selected. This is a normal function of the automatic temperature control

 

 

feature as your washer determines the temperature of the water.

 

 

 

Door is locked or will not

•

Press the Start/Pause Button to stop your washer.

open.

•

Your washer door will remain locked during the heating portion of the

 

 

Sanitize Cycle

 

• It may take a few moments for the door lock mechanism to disengage.

 

 

 

Does not drain and/or spin.

•

Check the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.

 

• Straighten the drain hoses. Eliminate bent hoses. If there is a drain

 

 

restriction, contact the customer service center.

 

• Close the door and press the Start/Pause Button. For your safety, your

 

 

washer will not tumble or spin unless the door is closed.

 

• Make sure the debris fi lter is not clogged.

 

 

 

Load is too wet at the end

•

Use the High or Extra High spin speed.

of the cycle.

•

Use high efficiency detergent to reduce over–sudsing.

 

• The load is too small. Very small loads (one or two items) may become

 

 

unbalanced and not spin out completely.

 

 

 

Leaks water.

•

Make sure the door is fi rmly closed.

 

• Make sure all hose connections are tight.

 

• Make sure the end of the drain hose is correctly inserted and secured to

 

 

the drainage system.

 

•

Avoid overloading.

 

• Use high efficiency detergent to prevent over–sudsing.

 

 

 

Has excessive suds.

•

Use high efficiency detergent to prevent over-sudsing.

 

• Reduce the detergent amount for soft water, small or lightly soiled loads.

 

• Non-HE detergent is NOT recommended.

 

 

 

Has an odor.

•

Excessive suds collect in nooks and crannies and can cause foul odors.

 

• Run cleansing cycles to sanitize the machine periodically. (Silver Care or

 

 

Sanitize Cycle or Pure Cycle)

 

• Clean the door seal (Diaphragm).

 

•

Dry the interior of your washer after the total cycle has fi nished.

 

 

 

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