Adjusting Customer- Focused Drying Modes - Whirlpool WED6600VU0 Manual

TECH SHEET - DO NOT DISCARD
TEST #6 Buttons and
Indicators
This test is performed when any of the following
situations occurs during the Console Buttons and
Indicators Diagnostic Test, page 1:
None of the indicators light up
No beep sound is heard
Some buttons do not light indicators
None of the indicators light up:
1. See Diagnostic Guide/Before Servicing... on
page 1.
2. Perform TEST #1, page 4 to verify supply
connections.
3. Perform TEST #2, page 4.
4. Perform steps in Accessing & Removing the
Electronic Assemblies, page 9 and visually check
that the P5 connector is inserted all the way into
the machine control electronics.
5. Visually check that the user interface assembly is
properly inserted into the front console.
6. If both visual checks pass, replace the user
interface assembly.
7. Plug in dryer or reconnect power.
8. Perform the Console Buttons and Indicators
Diagnostic test, page 1 to verify repair.
9. If indicators still do not light, the machine control
electronics has failed:
Unplug dryer or disconnect power.
Replace the machine control electronics.
Plug in dryer or reconnect power.
Perform the Console Buttons and Indicators
Diagnostic test, page 1 to verify repair.
No beep sound is heard:
1. Perform steps in Accessing & Removing the
Electronic Assemblies, page 9 and visually check
that the P5 connector is inserted all the way into
the machine control electronics.
If visual check passes, replace the user
interface assembly.
2. Plug in dryer or reconnect power.
3. Perform the Console Buttons and Indicators
Diagnostic test, page 1 to verify repair.
4. If replacing the user interface assembly failed:
Unplug dryer or disconnect power.
Replace the machine control electronics.
Plug in dryer or reconnect power.
Perform the Console Buttons and Indicators
Diagnostic test, page 1 to verify repair.
Some buttons do not light indicators:
1. Perform steps in Accessing & Removing the
Electronic Assemblies, page 9 and visually check
the user interface assembly connections.
If visual check passes, replace the user
interface assembly.
2. Plug in dryer or reconnect power.
3. Perform the Console Buttons and Indicators
Diagnostics test, page 1 to verify repair.
FOR SERVICE TECHNICIAN'S USE ONLY
TEST #7 Door Switch
Activate the diagnostic test mode as shown on
page 1, and perform the Door Switch Diagnostic test,
page 1. Functionality is verified with a beep each time
the door is closed and opened, and an alphanumeric
number appears in the display (i.e.,
If any of these conditions are not met:
Unplug dryer or disconnect power.
Check that the wires between the door switch and
machine control electronics are connected. See
figure 11 for switch location and see Removing
the Front Panel/Drum Assembly, page 9.
If the connections are OK, replace the door
switch assembly and retest.
If the door switch assembly has been
replaced and dryer still does not start, replace
the machine control electronics.
Door Switch
Figure 11. Door switch location.
TEST #8 Water Valve (Steam
Model)
Activate the Diagnostics Test Mode as shown in
Activating the Diagnostics Test Mode, page 1. Press
START and verify that water is being sprayed in the
drum.
If no water is sprayed in the drum:
1. Check that the water is hooked up and turned on.
2. Unplug dryer or disconnect power.
3. Perform steps in Accessing & Removing the
Electronic Assemblies, page 9, and check that
the wires are connected to the water valve relay
on the machine control electronics.
4. Inside the drum, unscrew and replace the water
nozzle using a 7/16" wrench or socket.
5. Remove the back panel as shown in Removing
the Back Panel, page 10, then:
Check that the wires and hose are connected
to the water valve assembly. See figure 12.
Check that the water valve assembly hose is
connected to the nozzle.
If everything is hooked up then replace the
water valve assembly.
6. Replace the back panel.
7. Plug in dryer or reconnect power.
8. Activate the Diagnostic Test Mode as shown in
Activating the Diagnostics Test Mode, page 1.
Press START and verify that water is being
sprayed in the drum.
9. If water is still not dispensed:
Unplug or disconnect dryer.
Replace the machine control electronics as
shown in "Accessing & Removing the
Electronic Assemblies", page 9.
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Water Nozzle
Figure 12. Water Valve
ADJUSTING CUSTOMER-
FOCUSED DRYING MODES
NOTE: If the customer is complaining about the
clothes being damp and the moisture sensor passes
TEST #5, page 7, step 3, the total dry time can be
lengthened by changing from a "1" (standard auto
cycle) to a "2" (15% more drying time) or "3" (20%
more drying time) auto cycle.
1. Press and hold the Dryness button for
5 seconds. The dryer will beep and display
for one second, then the current drying mode will
be seen on the display. The factory default value
is "1".
2. To select a different drying mode, press the
Dryness button again. The dryer display will flash
and show the available settings.
3. With the display flashing the selected drying
mode, press the Start button to save the drying
mode and exit (the Start button in this mode
does not start a drying cycle). The result will be
stored in EEPROM of the control board, and will
be retained after a power loss.
4. Press the Pause/Cancel button at any time to
cancel changes and exit from this mode.
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Water Valve
Assembly
CF
PART NO. W10156037A