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PERFORMANCE
Possible Causes
What To Do
Clothes too wet
No spin selected
Select a spin option.
Incorrect cycle selected
Make sure the cycle selected matches the load you are washing. Some
fabrics will feel wetter when rinsed with cold water.
Wash load out of balance
Redistribute load in washer and run through
Drain & Spin
cycle.
Blinking Spin light or
Spin light on at end of
cycle
Out of balance condition
has been detected
Allow cycle to continue and finish.
If load is wet at the end of the cycle, even out load and run a
Drain &
Spin
cycle.
Pilling
Result of normal wear on
poly-cotton blends and fuzzy
fabrics
While this is not caused by the washer, you can slow the pilling process by
washing garments inside out.
Snags, holes, tears, rips
or excessive wear
Pins, snaps, hooks, sharp
buttons, belt buckles,
zippers and sharp objects
left in pockets
Fasten snaps, hooks, buttons and zippers.
Remove loose items like pins, objects in pockets and sharp buttons.
Turn knits (which snag easily) inside out.
Undiluted chlorine bleach
Check bleach package instructions for proper amount.
Never add undiluted bleach to wash or allow clothes to come in contact
with undiluted bleach.
Chemicals like hair bleach
or dye, permanent wave
solution
Rinse items that may have chemicals on them before washing.
Use
Speed Wash
cycle with
Extra Rinse
option.
Wrinkling
Incorrect wash and dry
cycles
Match Cycle selection to the type of fabric you are washing (especially for
easy care loads).
Improper sorting
Avoid mixing heavy items (like jeans) with light items (like blouses).
Try a fabric softener.
Overloading
Loosely load clothes in the washer basket.
Repeated washing in water
that is too hot
Wash in warm or cold water.
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