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RCA WRW3705R Use And Care Manual page 25

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PROBLEM
SNAGS,HOLES
TEARS,RIPS OR
EXCESSIVEWEAR
(continued)
HEAVEY SOILED
AREASsuch as collars
and
CUffS
WASHERWON'T
OPERATE
WATER
TEMPERATU~
IS INCORRECT
WATERWON'T
DRAIN
—–
POSSIBLECAUSE
*Chemicalssuchas hair bleach,dye,permanentwavesolutions,batteryacidsand
toiletbowlcleanersmay causefabricholes.Rinseall towelsand otherarticlesthat
camein contactwith thesechemicalsbeforeputtingthemin wash.Do not contaminate
clothingarticleswith thesechemicals.
* Small,unnoticedtears may enlargeduringwashingprocess.Checkgarmentsbefore
washingand mendall rips and tears.
e As PermanentPress garmentsage,theymay showfrayingat collarsand cuffs.This is
normaldueto weakeningof fibersby the PermanentPress process.It is not causedby
washer.Youcan slowthis processby washingsmallPermanentPress loadswith a
LargeWaterLevel.Do not washheavyitems suchas towelswithPermanentPress.
Removecollarstays,whenpossible.
e Roughnessor burrs on agitatormaycauserips or tears.Checkagitatorand file rough
spotsif necessuy.
*Maybe causedby the use of RegularCyclesfor delicatearticles.Use Permanent
Press Cycle.Referto GarmentManufacturer's Cwe Labels.
e Garmentsweakenedby age, sun or atmosphere.Thisis inevitableandis not caused
by washer.
*Toolargeloads,or too littlewater.Load washeronlywith numberof itemsthat will
movefreely.Selectcorrectwaterlevel.
Pretreatwith liquiddetergent.
e Makesurecord is
plugged
into Outlet.
o
Makesureboth hot and cold faucetsare turnedon.
~Makesurecontrolsare set and CycleSelectormob is pulledout to ON position.
~Makesurelid is closed.Washerwillfill but will not spinor agitatewithlid open.
e Checkhousefusesor circuitbreakers.If anotherapplianceis sharingthe
electricaloutlet,removeit. Washershouldhave separateoutlet.
~Makesure temperatureselectorcontrolsare correctlyset.
e Makesure hot and cold faucetsare turnedon and
regulatedcorrectly.
ID Makesurehosesare connectedto correctfaucets...
hot to hot, cold to cold.
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UI Watervalvescreensmay be stoppedup. Removeinlet
hosesfrom watervalve.Cleanthe screensand reinstallhoses.
e Checkhousewaterheaterto makesure it is delivering, w ater at
140°F.-1500F. ( 60°C.-650C.).
~Make sure drainhose is not kinked.
~Topof drain outletshouldbe lessthan 8 ft. (2.4 m) abovefloor.
(coilti17tte[l } le.Yt i )age)
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