Solutions to Common Problems
Semite Prevention Checklist
Before calling for service, review this list. It may save both time and expense. The list includes common
occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this washer.
OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
High pitch "jet engine" A certain amount of motor whine is nor-
noise, mal during the spin cycle.
Rattling and clanking Foreign objects such as coins or safety Stop washer and check drum. If noise continues after
noise, pins may be in drum or pump. washer is restarted, objects may be in pump. Call your
authorized servicer.
Belt buckles and metal fasteners are hit- To prevent unnecessary noise and damage to drum,
ting wash drum. fasten fasteners and turn items inside out.
Thumping sound. Heavy wash loads may produce a Stop washer and redistribute wash load.
thumping sound. This is usually normal. If
sound continues, washer is probably out
of balance.
Vibrating noise. Washer is not resting firmly on floor. Move washer so it rests firmly on floor. Adjust leveling
legs. See INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for details.
Shipping bolts and foam block have not See INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for removing ship-
been removed during installation, ping bolts and foam block.
Wash load unevenly distributed in drum. Stop washer and rearrange wash load.
Washer does not start. Electrical power cord may not be plugged Make sure plug fits tightly in wall outlet.
in or connection may be loose.
House fuse blown, circuit breaker Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Do not increase
tripped, or a power outage has occurred, fuse capacity. If problem is a circuit overload, have
it corrected by a qualified electrician. If problem is a
power outage, call local electric company.
Water supply faucets are not turned on. Turn on water supply faucets.
Motor is overheated. Washer motor will It will automatically restart after a cool down period
stop if it becomes overheated, of up to 30 minutes (if washer has not been manually
turned off).
Washer door is not completely closed. Close door completely.
Washer won't spin. Load is too small. Add 1 or 2 similar items to help balance the load.
Residue left in drum. Heavily soiled items. Wipe drum with a nonabrasive household cleanser, then
rinse. Shake or brush excess dirt and sand from items
before washing
LCD displays DErno moDE. Washer has been programmed to tempo- To return to the factory default settings, select RESET
rarily perform a repeating demo cycle, in set prefs under the options scroll buttons.
Water on bellows may have dried, leaving Clean residue from door glass and wipe front of bellows
residue on door glass during extended opening with warm water and soap.
non-use or vacation.
If issue persists, wipe front of bellows opening with
Lemon Pledgd "_spray or wipes.
Door hesitates to open
after pressing Touch-2-
Open latch.
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