Whirlpool WTW4850BW Guide D'utilisation Et D'entretien page 14

TROUBLESHOOTING
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If you experience
Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Dry spots on load after
cycle
Incorrect or wrong wash or
rinse temperatures
Load not rinsed
Sand, pet hair, lint, etc. on
load after washing
Load is tangling
Not cleaning or removing
stains
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Possible Causes
High speed spins extract more
moisture than traditional top-load
washers.
Check for proper water supply.
Energy saving controlled wash
temperatures.
Check for proper water supply.
Using too much detergent.
Washer not loaded as
recommended.
Heavy sand, pet hair, lint, and
detergent or bleach residues may
require additional rinsing.
Washer not loaded as
recommended.
Washer not loaded as
recommended.
Adding detergent on top of load.
The high spin speeds combined with air flow during the final
spin can cause items near the top of the load to develop dry
spots during the final spin. This is normal.
Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not reversed.
Both hoses must be attached to both washer and faucet, and
have both hot and cold water flowing to inlet valve.
Check that inlet valve screens are not clogged.
Remove any kinks in hoses.
Energy Star qualified washers use cooler wash and rinse water
®
temperatures than traditional top-load washers. This includes
cooler hot and warm washes.
Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not reversed.
Both hoses must be attached and have water flowing to the
inlet valve.
Both hot and cold water faucets must be on.
Inlet valve screens on washer may be clogged.
Remove any kinks in the inlet hose.
The suds from too much detergent can keep washer from
operating correctly. Always measure detergent and follow
detergent directions based on load size and soil level.
The washer is less efficient at rinsing when load is tightly packed.
Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall.
Load with dry items only.
Use cycle designed for the fabrics being washed.
Add only 1 or 2 additional garments after washer has started.
Select 2 Rinses for the selected cycle.
See "Using Your Washer" section.
Select a cycle with a slower wash action and spin speed;
however, items will be wetter than those using a higher speed
spin. See the "Cycle Guide" to match your load with the best
cycle.
Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall.
Reduce tangling by mixing types of load items. Use the
recommended cycle for the type of garments being washed.
Washer is less efficient at cleaning when load is tightly packed.
Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall.
Load with dry items only.
Add only 1 or 2 additional garments after washer has started.
Add detergent, Oxi products, and color-safe bleach to the
bottom of the basket before adding the load items.
Solution