Haier GWT480BW Guide De L'utilisateur page 21

WasHER Is MaKInG noIsE
Thumping sound:
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The wash load may be unbalanced. Pause the washer and redistribute items in
the wash basket.
rattling or clanking noises:
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Foreign objects may be in the washtub. Stop the washer and check for foreign
objects such as keys or loose change.
squealing sounds:
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Wash basket may be overloaded. Stop the washer and remove part of the wash
load.
vibration noises:
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Washer may not be level. Check that all 4 leveling feet are resting firmly on the
floor and that the washer is level.
PRoBLEMs WITH CLoTHInG
Wrinkling:
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Wrinkling can occur because of improper sorting, overloading or washing at the
wrong water temperature.
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Avoid overloading and re-sort your load. Do not mix heavy clothes such as work
clothes with light clothes such as blouses, light shirts and delicate items. You
may need to wash them in warm or cold water.
Detergent Residue:
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Detergent may not completely dissolve in extremely cold water. Select a warm
water wash temperature and check to make sure your hot water heater is
providing hot water; at least 120ºF (49ºC ).
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Add detergent before loading clothes. Do not pour detergent directly on
garments.
clothes Are Grayed or Yellowed:
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Separate darks from lights and whites to avoid the transfer of dyes.
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Large and heavily soiled laundry may need more detergent. Refer to detergent
manufacturer's directions for recommended usage.
Garment Damage:
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Tearing and snagging - Tie strings and sashes. Empty pockets, fasten belts, and
close zippers, metal snaps or hook fasteners before loading.
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Bleach stains - Do not pour or splash bleach directly on clothes. If you are using
the dispenser and still notice stains, try using diluted bleach.
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Excessive wear and tear - Follow manufacturer's instructions for garment care.
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