GE Profile WPRB9220 Owner's Manual page 14

Before you call for service...
PERFORMANCE(cont.) Possible Causes What ToOo
Pilling
Result of normaJ wear on = _'_q_ile this is not caused b) the _ashel, )on can slow the
poly-cotton blends and pilling process by washing gam_ents inside out.
fuzzy fabrics
Snags, holes, tears, rips Pins, snaps, hoolcs, sharp = Fasten snaps, hooks, buttons and zippel_.
or excessive wear buttons, belt buckles, = Remove loose items like pins, objects in pockets
zippers and sharp objects and shaq) buttons.
left in pockets = Turn knits (which snag easil}) inside (s/it.
Un_uted chlorine bleach = Check bleach package instructi(sns _br pr(sper amoimt.
= Ne\vr add undiluted bleach to wash or allow clothes
to come ix*contact with undiluted bleach.
Chemicals like hair bleach or * Rinse items that may have chemicals on them betbre
dye, permaaaent wave solution washing.
Wrinkling Improper sorting * Axoid mixing
heav}
items (like work clothes) with
light items (like blouses).
• Ti T a titbric sotteneL
Overloading or incorrect * Ix)ad )our washer so clothes ha_e enough room
water level to move ti'eely with water owefing all ot the clothes.
Incorrect wash and * Match (;vcle selection to the t}])e of fitbric you are
dry cycles washing (especially tiw easy care loads).
Repeated washing in • _,\_lsh in wlmn or cold watel;
water that is too hot
OPERATION Possible Causes What ToDo
Washer pauses during The ULTRA HANOWASH, = This is mmnal. The _<_sher alternates between agitate
wash cycle OEUCATES or CASUALS and soak during the ULTRAHANDWASH, OEUCATES and
cycle was chosen
CASUALS cycles to get your clothes
cleaner with less were:
The highest SOIL LEVEL = The highest S01£ LEVELsetting adds a 15 minute
setting was chosen Stain _'L_sh agitate and soak period at the beginning
of the wash cycle,
Washerpaoses during This is normaJ • The _asher ma_, lxmse during, the spin c}cle t(s reFn(sx e
spin cycle soapy water more eflidenfly.
Washer won't operate Control panel is asleep = This is normal. Press POWER to activate the
control panel.
Washer is unplugged • Make sm'e cord is plugged securely into a worldng outlet.
Water supply is turned off • Turn both hot and cold _imcets hill) on.
Controls axe not set properly * Check controls.
Lid is open--safety feature * Close lid and reset wcle, to the beginning if necessal y.
prevents agitation and spinning
when lid is up.
Circuit breaJmr/fnse is * Check house circuit breakel_/fltses. Replace htses or
1ripped/blown reset breakel; _'_lsher should haxe separate outlet.
Flectronics need to be reset * Unplug washel; wait 2 minutes, plug back in and
press POWER.
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