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Odor
Wi-Fi
Poor stain removal
Previously set stains.
• Articles that have previously been washed may have stains that have been set. These
stains may be difficult to remove and may require hand washing or pre-treating to aid in
stain removal.
Musty or mildewy
odor in the washer
Incorrect or too much detergent has been used.
• Use only HE (High-Efficiency) detergent in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
Inside of the drum was not cleaned properly.
• Run the Tub Clean cycle regularly.
Problem Possible Cause & Solution
Odor Some odor is caused by the rubber attached to the washing machine.
• This odor is normal for new rubber and will disappear after the machine has been run a
few times.
If the rubber door gasket and door seal area are not cleaned regularly, odors can occur
from mold or foreign substances.
• Be sure to clean the gasket and door seal regularly and check under the door seal for small
items when unloading the washer.
Odors can occur if foreign substances are left in the drainage pump filter.
• Be sure to clean the drainage pump filter regularly.
Odors can occur if the drainage hose is not properly installed, causing siphoning (water
flowing back inside the washing machine).
• When installing the drainage hose, be sure that it doesn’t become kinked or blocked.
Using the dry function, odors can occur from lint and other laundry matter sticking to
the heater. (Dryer model only)
• This is not a malfunction.
A particular odor can occur from drying wet clothes with hot air. (Dryer model only)
• The odor will disappear after a short while.
Problem Possible Cause & Solution
Trouble connecting
appliance and
smartphone to Wi-Fi
network
The password for the Wi-Fi network was entered incorrectly.
• Delete your home Wi-Fi network and begin the connection process again.
Mobile data for your smartphone is turned on.
• Turn off the Mobile data on your smartphone before connecting the appliance.
The wireless network name (SSID) is set incorrectly.
• The wireless network name (SSID) should be a combination of English letters and
numbers. (Do not use special characters.)
Problem Possible Cause & Solution
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