Troubleshooting Tips - GE WNRD2050 Owner's Manual

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Troubleshooting tips
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Possible Causes What To Do
Clothes too wet Incorrect spin speed • Make sure the sl)in cycle selected matches the load you
selected are washing. Si)me tid_fics will teel wetter when rinsed
with ct_ld water:
Colored spots Incorrect use of fabric • Check tidgric softener package fin" instructions and tollow
softener directions fin" using dispense_:
• Pretreat stain mid rewash.
Dye lrmasfer • Sort whites or lightly colored items fl'om dark cohns.
Grayed or yellowed Not enough detergent • Use more deter_ent,_ (eS,l)eciallv, with laroer_ loads),
clothes Be sure to follow detergent mmmlhcturer's directions.
Hard water " Llse a water conditioner like Calgon brand or install
:1 w:ltel" sottenel'.
Water is not hot enough • Make st/l'e W:ltel" heater ix
(lelivel3ng w:ltel"
:It
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120°K-140°E (48 (,-6 (,).
Washer is overloaded * Select load size to match clothes load.
Detergent is not • Add detergent as wash basket fills with water heft n'e
dissolvh_g you load clothes.
Dye trmasfer • Sort clothes by colo_:/fthbfic label states wash separatelv,
unstable dyes may be indicated.
Lint or residue on Clothes are air or line dried • /f you do not dxy your clothes with a clothes dryer, your
clothes
clothes may retain more lint.
Incorrect sorting • Separate lint l)roduce_s fl'om lint collectors.
Washing too long • Wash small loads fin" a shorter time thma larger loads.
Detergent not
dissolving
• Add detergent as wash basket fills with water; befln'e v_m
load clothes.
• Try a liquid detergent.
• Use \V:ll]llel"
Wtltel" tellll)el'}ltt/l'e.
Overloading
* l,oad clothes no higher than the top row of holes in the
washer basket.
" Make sure load size selected matches clothes load size.
Incorrect use of fabric softener " Check tid)ric softener package fi>r instructions and fi)llow
directions fin" using dispense_:
Pilling Result of nonnal wear on • \Aqfile this ix not caused by the washe_, you c:m sh>w the
poly-cotton blends mad pilling process b)' washing gamients inside out.
fuzzy fabrics