TheProblem Solver(continued)
rRoBLEM
SNAGS, HOLES,
TEARS, IUPS OR
EXCESSIVEWEAR
(continued)
HEAVILYSOILED
AREAS-such as
collarsand cuffs
WASHERWON’T
OPERATE
WATER
TEMPERATURE IS
INCORRECT
POSSIBLE
CAU!!$EAr’w REMEDY
eASPermanent Press garmentsagethey may showfrayingat collars
and cuffs. This isnormal due to weakeningof fibersby the
Permanent Press process.It is not causedby washer.Youcan slow
thisprocessby washingsmallPermanent Press Ioadswitha Large
WaterLevel.Do not washheavyiternssuch as 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.
~Garmentsweakenedby age, sun or atmosphere.Thisis inevitable
and is not causedby washer.Slowprocessby washingon Gentle
Wash Speed.
eToolargeloads, or too littlewater.Load washeronlywith number
of itemsthat willmovefreely.Selectcorrectwater level.
Pretreat with liquiddetergent
@
o
1
~Make sure cord is pluggedinto outlet.
*Make sure both hot and cold faucetsare turned on.
~Make sure controlsare setand cycleselectorknob ispulledout to
“ON” position.
s Make sure lid is c~osedowasher willfillbut
will not spin or agitate
with lid open.
@Checkhouse fusesor cinmitbreakers. If another applianceis
sharingthe electricaloutlet,removeit. Washershouldhaveseparate
outlet.
@Make sure temperature selectorswitchesare
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 valvescreensmay be stopped up.
Removeinlethoses from watervalve. Clean
the screensand reinstallhoses.
e check hou~eho~d waterheater to rnak~sure it isdelivering water at
140°to
150”F!
