If You Need Service Or Assistance; Before Calling For Assistance - Whirlpool thin twin LT5000XM Use & Care Manual

If you need service or assistance,
we suggest you follow these four steps:
I. Before calling for assistance...
Performance problems often re-
sult from little things you can find
and fix yourself without tools of any kind
IF YOUR WASHER DOES NOT FILL:
• Is the power supply cord
plugged in?
• Are both water faucets open?
• Are fuses blow.n or circuit-breaker
tripped?
• Are the water supply hoses kinked?
• Is the Cycle Control Knob set and
pulled out?
IF YOUR WASHER DOES NOT SPIN:
• Isthe lid closed?
• Is the power supply cord plugged in?
• Are fuses blown or a circuit-breaker
tripped?
IF WASHER DRAINS ATTHE WRONG TIME:
• The drain hose should be at least
28 inches above the floor and
secured.
• The drain hose should not fit tightly
in the drain pipe.
MAKE SURE THE DRAIN HOSE IS
HIGHER THAN THE WATER LEVEL IN
THE WASHER. IF IT ISN'T...
• The washer may seem to be
draining during wash and rinse
cycles.
• Water can siphon out. (See "In-
stallation Instructionsi'1
IF YOUR WASHER STOPS DURING
THE PERMANENT PRESS CYCLE:
• Remember, the washer will stop
for about 1_ _ minutes after the
partial drain during the cool-
down period in this cycle.
DRYER DOESN'T RUN OR
DOESN'T HEAT:
• Is it plugged in?
• Is the circuit-breaker tripped or
one or both of the fuses blown?
• Did you push START?
• Is the door closed?
• The AIR setting is without heat.
• The last minutes of heat settings
are without heat. See page 12.
DRYING TIME SEEMS LONG:
• Is the lint screen clean?
• Is the room cold?
• Check your"Laundry Guide;'
page 19.
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