GE 175D1807P239, Owner'S Manual

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Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Pilling
Result of normal wear on •
While this is not caused by the washer, you
poly-cotton blends and
can slow the pilling process by washing
fuzzy fabrics
garments inside out.
Grayed or yellowed Not enough detergent •
Use more detergent (especially with larger loads).
clothes
Hard water •
Use a water conditioner like Calgon brand or install
a water softener.
Water is not hot enough •
Make sure water heater is delivering water at
120°F.–140°F. (48°C.–60°C.).
Washer is overloaded •
Select load size to match clothes load.
Detergent is not •
Add detergent as wash basket fills with water before
dissolving
you load clothes.
Dye transfer •
Sort clothes by color. If fabric label states
wash
separately,
unstable dyes may be indicated.
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