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Washer
won't
run,
fill, rinse
or agitate;
washer
stops
Electrical
Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded
3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground
prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical
shock.
Has a household
fuse blown,
or has a circuit breaker tripped?
Replace the fuse or reset
the circuit
breaker.
If the problem
continues,
call an electrician.
Is the washer
in a normal
pause in the cycle? The washer
pauses for about 2 minutes
during
certain
cycles.
Allow
the cycle to continue.
Some cycles feature
periods of
agitation
and soak.
Is the washer
overloaded?
Wash smaller
loads.
Is the lid open? The lid must be closed during
operation.
Washer
will not agitate or spin
with the lid open.
Washer
won't
drain
or spin
Is the drain hose clogged, or the end of the drain hose more than 96" (244 cm) abovethe
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floor?
See "Connect
Drain
Hose"
for proper
installation
of drain
hose.
Is the lid open?
The lid must
be closed
during
operation.
Washer
will not agitate
or spin
..............
with the lid open.
Is there
excessive
sudsing?
Always
measure
detergent.
Follow
manufacturer's
directions.
If
you have very soft water,
you might
need
to use less detergent.
Washer
continues
to
fill
or drain;
cycle
seems
stuck
Is the power cord plugged into a grounded
3 prong outlet?
Plug power cord into a
grounded
3 prong outlet.
Are you using an extension
cord? Do not use an extension
cord.
Is the indicator
on the Timer knob properly
lined up with a cycle? [urn the Timer knob to
the right slightly
and pull to start.
Are the water
inlet valve screens clogged?
[urn off the water and remove
inlet hoses from
the washer.
Remove any accumulated
film or particles.
Reinstall
hoses, turn on water and
check for leaks.
Are both the hot and cold water faucets
turned on? Turn on the water.
Is the water
inlet hose kinked? Straighten
the hoses.
Does the water
level seem too low, or does the washer
appear to not fill completely?
The
top of the agitator
is much
higher than the highest water level. [his
is normal
and
necessary for clothes to move freely.
Is the top of drain hose lower than the water
level in washer?
The top of the hose must be
higher than the water
level in the washer for proper operation.
See "Drain
System."
Does the drain
hose fit too tightly
in the standpipe,
or is it taped
to the standpipe?
The
drain hose should
be loose yet fit securely.
Do not seal the drain hose with
tape. ]he hose
needs an air gap. See "Secure the Drain
Hose."
Wash/Rinse
temperature
not what
I selected
Are the hot and cold water inlet hoses reversed? See "Connect
the [nlet Hoses" for more
information.
As your frequency
of loads washed
increases,
the water temperature
may
decrease for hot and warm temperatures.
This is normal.

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