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7.2 The following symptoms are not trouble.
Symptoms
Machine begins fi lling water in
the middle of the wash.
Causes
• When the laundry amount is large at the HIGH water level, the machine
sometimes fi lls automatically. When level goes down, the machine fi lls
automatically.
7. TROUBLESHOOTING
The water level is too high for
the amount of laundry being
washed.
• When the laundry is already soaked with water before the wash is
started, or if there is water in the tub before the wash is started, the
water level will sometimes be higher.
The water level is too low for the
amount of laundry being
washed.
• With light laundry made of synthetic or blended fabric, the water level
will sometimes be lower.
Midway during spinning, the
operation suddenly changes to
rinsing.
• When the laundry is unbalanced during spin, rinsing and automatic
correction of unbalanced laundry will begin. Later spinning will return to
normal condition.
Water does not fl ow through the
lint fi lter. Double Cascade does
not operate.
• When the water level is set to very low, water sometimes will not fl ow
through the lint fi lter. Double Cascade does not operate when these
settings have been selected.
Softener spills out from softener
drawer.
• Keep the level of the softener indicated to prevent the softener from
fl owing immediately.
• If you close the softener drawer forcefully, softener may spill out of the
drawer.
During draining, the laundry and
the spinner rotates with irregular
movements.
• To suppress soap suds build-up, the washing tub turns slowly and
quickly.
The buttons do not work.
• Only the [WATER LEVEL] button is available after the machine begins
washing.
• To change the setting, press the [START/HOLD] button or press the
[POWER OFF/ON] button and reconfi gure the setting.
If you start with the rinse cycle,
the tub is not fi lled with water.
• When there is water in the tub, the operation starts with the draining.
After spin cycle is fi nished, the tub will be fi lled with water.
Washing machine does not run
at all.
• Check if there is power failure.
• Check if the power fuse has blown out or the breaker is actuated.
• Check if the power plug is plugged in thoroughly.
• Check if the “power switch” has been pressed.
• Has the water faucet been turned on?
• Check if the [START/HOLD] button has been pressed.
• Has the machine been programmed under [RESERVE] timer?
