The Problem Solver(continued)
rRoBLEM
SNAGS, HOLES,
TEARS, IUPS OR
EXCESSIVEWEAR
(continued)
HEAVILYSOILED
AREAS-such as
collarsand cuffs
WASHER WON’T
OPERATE
WATER
TEMPERATURE IS
INCORRECT
POSSIBLE
CAU!!$EAr’w REMEDY
eASPermanent Press garmentsagetheymay showfrayingat collars
and cuffs. This isnormal dueto weakeningof fibersby the
Permanent Press process.It isnot causedby washer.Youcan slow
thisprocessby washingsmallPermanent Press Ioadswitha Large
WaterLevel.Do not washheavyiternssuchas towelswith
Permanent Press. Removecollarstays,whenpossible.
eRoughnessor burrs on agitator may causerips or tears. Check
agitator and filerough spotsif necessary.
aMaybe causedby useof Normal Wash Speedfor delicatearticles.
UseGentleWash Speed.Referto Garment Manufacturers’Care
Instructions.
~Garments weakenedbyage, sun or atmosphere.Thisis inevitable
and isnot causedby washer.Slowprocessby washingon Gentle
Wash Speed.
eToolargeloads, or too littlewater.Load washeronlywithnumber
of itemsthat willmovefreely.Selectcorrectwaterlevel.
Pretreat with liquiddetergent
@
o
1
~Make sure cord is pluggedinto outlet.
*Make sure both hot and cold faucetsare turned on.
~Makesure controlsare set and cycleselectorknob ispulledout to
“ON” position.
s Make surelid isc~osedowasher willfillbut
will not spin or agitate
with lidopen.
@Checkhouse fusesor cinmitbreakers. If another applianceis
sharingthe electricaloutlet, removeit. Washershouldhaveseparate
outlet.
@Make sure temperatureselectorswitchesare
correctlyset.
e Make sure hot and cold faucetsare turned on
and regulatedcorrectly.
s Make sure hosesare connectedto correct
faucets ...
hot to hot, cold to
COk!.
@Water valvescreensmaybe stopped up.
Removeinlethosesfrom watervalve. Clean
the screensand reinstallhoses.
e check hou~eho~d waterheater to rnak~sureit isdelivering water at
140°to
150”F!
