Black+Decker BPWM16W Manual page 16

ENGLISH
TROUBLESHOOTING & WARRANTY
SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE CAUSE
Washer will not Water supply is turned
operate off . Control panel has
powered off due to
inactivity. Washer is
unplugged. Controls are
not set properly.
Lid is open.
Circuit breaker/fuse is
tripped/blown.
Control needs to be
reset.
START/PAUSE was not
pressed after a cycle
was set.
Extremely low water
pressure.
Washer is too cold.
Washer is running under
Delay start program.
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SOLUTIONS
This is normal. Press the POWER
button to turn the washer on.
Make sure cord is plugged securely
into a working outlet.
Turn both hot and cold faucets fully
on.
Make sure the cycle was set
correctly, close the lid and press the
START/PAUSE button.
The washer will not operate if the
lid is open. Close the lid and make
sure that nothing is caught under
the lid preventing it from closing
completely.
Check house circuit breakers/fuses.
Replace fuses or reset breaker. The
washer should be on a dedicated
branch circuit. The washer will
resume the cycle where it stopped
once power is restored.
Press the POWER button, then re-
select the desired cycle and press
the START/PAUSE button.
Press the POWER button then re-
select the desired cycle and press
the START/PAUSE button. The
washer will shut off if the START/
PAUSE button is not pressed within
ten minutes.
Check another faucet in the house
to make sure that household water
pressure is adequate.
If the washer has been exposed to
temperatures below freezing for
an extended period of time, allow
it to warm up before pressing the
POWER button. Otherwise, the
display will not come on.
It's normal if the unit doesn't operate
under Delay start function. It will
start automatically after the delay
time is out.
TROUBLESHOOTING & WARRANTY
SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE CAUSE
Washer not Filter clogged.
filling properly
Inlet hoses may be
kinked Insufficient water
supply.
The washer lid is open.
Hot and cold inlet hoses
are reversed.
Water level is too low.
Water inlet valve
damaged.
Water leaks Hoses not installed
every load correctly.
ENGLISH
SOLUTIONS
Disassemble the water inlet hose and
clean the inlet point. Check that inlet
hoses are not kinked or clogged.
Make sure that both hot and cold
water faucets are turned on all the
way.
The washer will not operate if the
lid is open. Close the lid and make
sure that nothing is caught under
the lid preventing it from closing
completely. Check inlet hose
connections. Make sure the hot
water supply is connected to the
hot inlet valve, and the cold water
supply is connected to the cold inlet
valve.
This is a high efficiency washer. The
water will not normally cover the
clothes.
The fill level is optimized for the
wash motion to achieve the best
wash performance.
Call to the service center for service.
Check all fill and drain hose
connections to ensure that they are
tight and secure.
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