The Problem Solver - GE WWA8310B Use And Care Manual

The Problem
solver
(Continued)
PROBLEM
SNAGS, HOLES,
TEARS, IUPS OR
EXCESSIVE WEAR
(continued)
HEAVILYSOILED
AREAS-such as
collars and cuffs
WASHER WON'T
OPERATE
WATER
TEMPERATURE IS
INCORRECT
POSSIBLE
CAUSE
AND
REMEDY
e As Permanent press garmentsage they may show frayingat collars
and cuffs. This is normal due to weakeningof fibers by the
Permanent Press process. It is not caused by washer.Youcan slow
this processby washingsmallPermanent Press loads with a Large
Water Level.Do not wash heavy items such as towelswith
Permanent Press. Removecollar stays, when possible.
~Roughnessor burrs on agitator may causerips or tears. Check
agitator and filerough spots if necessary.
s May be caused by use of Regular cycle (Normal Speed)for delicate
articles. Use Permanent Press &Knits Cycle(GentleSpeed). Refer
to Garment Manufacturers'Care Instructions.
e Gar-e~ts weakenedby age, sun or atmosphere. This is inevitable
and is not causedby washer.Slowprocessby washingon Permanent
Press &Knits Cycle(GentleSpeed).
*Too large loads?or too little water. Load washer only with number
of itemsthat willmove freely.Selectcorrect water level.
Pretreat with liquid detergent.
@
I
is
~Make sure cord is pluggedinto outlet.
e
Make sure
both
h ot and
cold
faucets are turned on.
*Make sure controls are set and cycleselectorknob is pulled out to
"ON" position.
~Make sure Iid is closed.Washer willfill but willnot spin oragitate
with lid open.
@ Check house fuses or circuitbreakers. If another applianceis
sharing the electricaloutlet, remove it. Washer should have separate
outlet.
@ Make sure temperature selector switchesare
correctlyset.
e
Make
sure
hot
and
cold faucets are turned on
and regulated correctly.
~Make sure hoses are connectedto correct
faucets ... hot to hot, cold to cold.
*Water valvescreensmay be stopped up.
Removeinlet hoses from water valve. Clean
the screensand reinstallhoses.
oCheck household water heater to make sure it is deliveringwater
at
140°to 150"E
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