White-Westinghouse WWX645RB Owner's Manual page 20

OCCURRENCE
WATER
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOTUTION
Water does
notenterthe
washer or
it
ente]3 slowly.
Watersupply
is
notadequate
in thearea
Hot and cold water supply faucets
are
not
Fully
open hot and cold faucets
completely open.
Water is being used elsewhere in the
house.
Check
another faucet in
the house. Wait
untilwater
supply
and pressure increase.
Water pressure must
be
at
least
30
psi
(260
kPa). Try
notto
run water elsewhere
in
the
house
while
the washer
is
filling.
Water inlet
hoses
are kinked. Straighten hoses
Water level
is
not sufficient for load
size
or does not cover load.
lmproper
water
level selection. Reselect
water
level by
turning
Load
Size/
Water
Saver
control
to the
desired
position. When
controlis
set at
the
highest
fill
level,
dry load level should
not
be
higher than
top row of
circular holes in
wash
tub.
Washer
is
overloaded
Do
not
overload the washer
Hot
watcr
is
not hot
enough.
Hot
water
heater
is
set
too low
Measure
hot water temperature at the
laundry tub or nearby sink
with
a candy
or
meat
thermo
meter.The water
temperature
should be
at
least
130'F
(70'C). Adjust the water heater
as
necessary.
water
heater
is
a
distance
{rom
the
washer, and
water
cools
as
it
runsthrough
the pipes to the washer.
Check hot water temperature at washer
or nearby
faucet. Adjust water
heater
if
necessary.
Open
hot water faucet
at
nearby sink
to
drain cool water from
pipes.
Hot
water
is
being used elsewhere in
the
house.
Avoid
using
hot water
elsewhere
in the
house before
orduring
washer use.
There
may
not
be
enough hot water
available
{or proper
cleaning.
lf problem
persists,
your hot water
system may be
unable
to
support more
than one
use
at
a
time.
water in
washer does not drain or
drains slowly.
Drain hose is
kinked or
clogged Straighten hose.
Clean the drain hose.
Tub
is
oversudsed
See
'Oversudsing,'
page
21
Water
leaks.
Fill hose connection
at
faucet
and/or
check
and
tighten
hose connections
washer
is loose.
Drain pipes in the
house are
clogged.
Contact
plumber
Use
of
a high-sudsrng
detergent in soft
water
can cause suds
to overflow inside
the washer. This may appear
as
a
leak
if
suds
flow or
drip
onto
the
floor.
Use
a
low-sudsing
detergent.
See
'Oversudsing," page 21, or
Special
Treatments, pages
1
I
-12,
forinstructions
on how
to
remove
excess suds.
lnlet
hoses
do not
have
rubber
sealing
lnstall washers provided.
washers.
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