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TROUBLESHOOTING
C
OMMON WASHING PROBLEMS
Problem...
Load is
tangled/twisted
Clogged dis-
pensers or bleach
leaking
Gray whites,
dingy colors
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Cause...
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Overloading.
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Clothes wrapped around agitator.
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Use of color-safe bleach in chlorine
bleach dispenser.
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Improper use of chlorine bleach.
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Dye transfer.
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Wash temperature too low.
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Not enough detergent.
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Hard water.
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Solution...
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Loads should move freely during
wash. Wash smaller loads.
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Do not wrap items around agitator.
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Add powder or liquid color-safe bleach
directly to the basket. Do not use
chlorine bleach dispenser for color-
safe bleach.
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Always measure bleach before adding
to the dispenser. Carefully pour into
the dispenser. Wipe up bleach spills.
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Sort dark clothes from whites and
lights.
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If safe for fabric, use 100°F (38°C)
wash water.
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Use more detergent for washing
heavy soils in cold or hard water.
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Use more detergent when washing
in hard water.
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