If Something Goes Wrong; Before You Call For Service - Hotpoint VLXR1020T Manuel D'utilisation

Problem
Washer Won't Operate
Water Temperature
is Incorrect
Water Won't Drain
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If Something Goes Wrong

Before you call for service

Possible Causes
Washer is unplugged
Water supply is turned off
Controls are not set properly
Lid is open
Circuit breaker/fuse is
tripped/blown
Control is not set properly
Water supply is turned off
or improperly connected
Water valve screens are
stopped up
House water heater is not set
properly
Drain hose is kinked or
improperly connected
What to Do
• Make sure cord is plugged securely into a
working outlet.
• Turn both hot and cold taps fully on.
• Check controls and make sure Cycle knob
is pulled out to an on position.
• Close lid and pull Cycle knob out to an on
position.
• Check house circuit breakers/fuses. Replace
fuses or reset breaker. Washer should have
separate outlet.
• Check water temperature control and adjust.
• Turn both hot and cold taps fully on and
make sure hoses are connected to correct
taps.
• Turn off the water source and remove the
water connection hoses from the upper back
of the washer. Use a brush or toothpick to
clean the screens in the machine. Reconnect
the hoses and turn the water source back on.
• Make sure house water heater is delivering
water at 48°C.–65°C. (120°F.–150°F.).
• Straighten drain hose and make sure
washer is not sitting on it.
• Top of drain outlet should be less than
1m (3 ft.) above floor.