GE Profile PTWN8050M0WW

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PossibleCause What ToDo
Water leakseveryload Hosesnot installedcorrectly e Checkallfill and drainhoseconnectionsto ensurethat theg
aretight and secure.
Waterleaks Oversudsingofdetergent . Oversudsingmagcreate leaks,and mag becausedbg
the tgpeand amount of detergentused.High-efficiencg
detergentisrecommended.Hakesurethat detergent
and angadditivesareput intothe correctdispenserbins.
Followthedetergentmanufacturer'srecommendations
for theamount of detergent,but trg usinglessdetergent,
Too many garments
loaded
Incompleteorno
dispensingof detergent
Detergent binscloggedfrom
incorrectfilling
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Too much detergent used
. Iftoo mang garmentsare loadedinthetub,the water can
overflowout ofthe tub duringwash.Neverloadclothesabove
thetub. Beespeciallgcautiouswhen pillowsor comfortersare
loadedinthe machine.Thesetgpe of buogantitemsshould be
placedat the bottomof thewasher basket.
. Hake surethat detergentandadditivesareput into
thecorrectdispenserbins.Ifliquiddetergentisused,
makesurethat the liquiddetergentinsertboxisinthe
dispenserbin.Ifpowdereddetergentisused,makesure
that theliquiddetergentinsertbox isnot used.Liquids
mustbe put inthe fabricsoftenerbin.
Foralldetergenttgpes,alwagsmakesurethat the
dispenserbox isfullgclosedbeforethe startof thecgcle.
. Hake surethat thesuggestedamount of detergentis
usedperthe manufacturer'srecommendations.Youmag
alsodilutethe detergentwith water to themaximum
filllineon the bintoavoid clogging.High-efficiencg
detergentisrecommendedfor thiswasher.
Premature Bleachbin filled for future load . Youcannotstorebleachinthe dispenserfor future use.
dispensing Thebleachbinwill bedispensedeverg loadfor optimal
of bleach safetgofthe washer.
Overfillingthe bleach bin . Overfillingthe binwith bleachmag leadto premature
dispensing.Thereisa maximum filllineindicatedon
thebleachbinto helpavoidoverfilling.
Cloggingofbleach Bleachbin is not seated . Hake surethat thebleachcoverisproperlgseatedand
snappedintoplacebeforethe start ofthecgcle.
Insufficient cleaning . Youmag removeand cleanthe bleachcoverwith warm
water and ascrub brushto clearclogging.
Poorstain removal Presoaknot selected . Whenstaininspectoris used,presoaktemperatureandtime
areautomaticallgselected.Ifgouchoosenotto usethe stain
inspector,we recommendthat gou selectpresoakwhen
defininggourwashcgcle.Alwagsmakesurethat ang additives,
suchas gour high-efficiencgliquiddetergent,are added
beforestartingthe cgcle.Alwagsreferencegourclothes
carelabelbeforetreatingstains.
Insufficient water supply • Hake surethat the water supplgisturned on.Hakesurethat
thewaterfaucetsareturnedtotheircompletelgopenpositions.
Normal residue . Normaloperation.Residuemag remain inthe binsof
thedispenserbox.Thedispenserboxmagbe removed
foroccasionalcleaningwith warm water and a scrub
brush.The liquiddetergentinsertboxand siphon
capsmag alsobe removedfrom the detergentbinfor
occasionalcleaning.Rememberthat onlg liquidmag be
usedin thefabric softenerbin.Powderwill notdispense
from thefabricsoftenerbin.