GE Profile WPRB9220 Owner's Manual page 14

Before you call for service...
PERFORMANCE(cont.) Possible Causes What ToDo
Pilling Result of normal wear on • _qfile this is not caused b) tile washei; you can slow tile
poly-cotton blends m_d pilling process by _shing galments inside out.
fuzzy fabrics
Snags, holes, tears, rips Pins, snaps, hooks, sharp • Fasten snaps, heel,s, buttons and zippei_.
or excessive wear buttons, belt bucMes, • Ilemoxe loose itelns like pins, objects in pockets
zippers m_d shm'p objects and sharp buttons.
left in pockets • Turn knits (which snag easily) inside out.
Undiluted chlorine bleach • Check bleach package instrtlcfions fi_r i_roper alnount.
• Never add undihlted bleach u_ _sh or allow clothes
to come ill contact with undihlted bleach.
Chemicals like hair bleach or • Rinse itelns that InaV have chelnicals on theln befiwe
dye, permmleut wave solution washing.
Wrinkling Improper sorting • A_oid nfixing heavv itelns (like work clothes) with
light itelns (like blouses).
• TIX' a tilblJc
sottenei:
Overloading or incorrect • I,oad your washer so clothes ha',e enou,,h_ roonl
water level to m_we fl'eelv with water c_wering all oI the clothes.
Incorrect wash mad • Match Cycle selection to tile t}pe of rid)Tic you are
dry cycles _zashing (especially tot easy care loads).
Repeated washing in • X4hsh in waml or cold wam_:
water that is too hot
OPERATION Possible Causes What To Do
Washer pauses during The ULTRA HANDWASH, • This is nomml.
Tile washer alternates between agitate
wash cycle DELICATESor CASUALS and soak during tile ULTRAHANDWASH, DELICATESand
cycle was chosen
CASUALS cycles to get your clothes
cleaner with less weal:
The highest
SOILLEVEL
• Tile highest
SOIL LEVELsetting
adds a 15 ininute
setting was chosen Stain Wash agitate and soak period at tile beginning
ot tile _sh cycle.
Washer pauses during
This is normal • Tile washer inav, I)ause (hHJng, tile spin c}cle to i'ell/O_ e
spin cycle soapy water n/ore efficiently.
Washer won't operate Control panel is asleep • This is noi_nal. Press POWER to activate tile
control panel.
Washer is unplugged • Make sure cord is plugged securely into a working outlet.
Water supply is turned off • Turn both hot and cold thucets hilly on.
Controls axe not set properly • Check controls.
Lid is open--safety feature • Close lid and reset cycle, to the beginning if necessaln'.
prevents agitation and sphufing
when lid is up.
Circuit brealcer/fuse is • Check house dretfit breakeI_/filses. Replace fllses or
tripped/blovmt reset breakei; _'asher should haxe separate outlet.
Electronics need to be reset • Unl_lug washei; wait 2 inilmtes, phlg back ill and
press POWER.
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