Table of Contents
Advertisement
Before you call for service.,.
PERFORMANCE (cont.)
Possible Causes
What ToDo
Pilling
P.estiltof normal wear on
"While this is not caused by the washer, you can slow file
poty-cotton blends and
pilling process by washing garments inside ouL
fuzzy fabrics
Snags,holes,tears,rips
or excessivewear
Pins, snaps, hooks, sharp
buttons,
belt buckles,
zippers, and sharp objects
left in pockets
Undiluted
chlorine
bleach
= Fasten snaps, hooks, buttons, and zippers_
• Remove loose items like pins, objects in pockets
and sharp buttons,,
• Turn Malts (which snag easily) inside out.,
• Check bleach package insmlctions
for' proper amount,
• Never add undiluted bleach to wash or allow clothes
to come in contact with undiluted bleach°
Chemicals
like hair bleach
or dye, permanent
wave
solution
• Rinse items that may have chemicals on them before
washing,
Wrinkling
Improper sorting
• Avoid mixing hemy items (like work clothes) with
light items (like bloltsesL
• Try a fabric softener.
Overloading or
• Load your washer so clothes have enough room
incorrect water level
to move freely
Incorrect wash and
° Match Cycle selection to the type of fabric you are
dr,i cycles
washing (especially for easy care loads),
Repeated wasb.ing in
° Wash in _a-n
or cold water,
water that is too hot
NOISE
PossibleCauses
What ToDo
Washeris noisy
Washer is uneven
° To level the front of the washer, adjust the front leveling
legs by rotating the indMdual leg in the proper direction
for up or down,, To level back of washer; llft back of
machine 4" and set down,
Washer load is
° Push the Cycle knob in to stop the washer, open the lid
unbalanced
and redistribute
the load evenly, Close the lid and restart
Shipping rod is still assembled
"To remove sl-fipping rod from washer, pull yellow tag and
in unit
attached rod from the bottom right hand side of washer,
Washer is fitting too close
° Pull washer away from the ,,_-all; a bout 4" is needed
to wall (causes tmodSng
during eyrie)
OTHER
Possible Causes
What ToDo
Labels on the exterior
of the washer will not
peel off cleanly
Occasionally
the adhesive
used on the labels does
not release deanly
° Use a hair dryer set at the lowest heat setting, directing
the
air at the label for a short amount
of
time° This will
release the adhesive easily, without dmnaging the surface
of the washer,
Advertisement
Table of Contents
