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Video On How To Clean The Drain Hose On Epic Washer

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Use and Care Guide - Page 4

... during this manual or in published user=repair instructions that you understand and have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with controls. [] Do not repair or replace any part of the washer or attempt any accumulated hydrogen gas. iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire...
Use and Care Guide - Page 5

... need to the total height of the washer. Ask for this washer. additional drain hose, Part Number 8318155; Tools needed for connecting the water inlet hoses • Pliers (that open to 1%_," [39.5 mm]) • Flashlight (optional) Tools needed for connecting the drain hose • I.ocking pliers (that open to Buy 4 ft (1.2 m) drain hose extension kit, Part Number 285863 2 longer...
Use and Care Guide - Page 8

... floor. See "Tools The siphon break must be a minimum of 28" (710 mm) from the bottom of the laundry tub must be needed. separately. Recommended installation spacing for the recommended spacing. For cabinet installation, with a door, the minimum ventilation required. Select the drain hose installation method you need. The top of 2" (50 ram).
Use and Care Guide - Page 10

...suspension system These bolts also retain the power cord inside the washer until the bolts Insert new flat washers (supplied) into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket, to get rid of particles ...tape or sealants on the washer. 2. Washer Connect the inlet hoses to the cold water faucet. IMPORTANT: Position the washer so that the rear of the washer is within approximately 3 ft (900 mm) of the...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11

..., wear, or leaks are found. Slide drain hose onto washer connection. Cok] water inlet H. NOTE: Do not overtighten. NOTE: Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of drain hose. Attach the hot water hose to the washer IMPORTANT: Make sure that the flat washers have been placed into the hose couplings. 2. Screw on coupling by hand...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12

... feet height moving when water is perfectly [eve[ (use a [eve[). Washer drain system can be secure, but loose enough to stop the hose from going back into drainpipe or standpipe. 4. Laundry tub drain or standpipe drain Connect the drain hose form to its final location. Bend drain hose over the washer top. 2. out. Then check that all four feet are in...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13

...firm contact with the floo_; The washer should not move front to back,... and all of the washer. Check that the water faucets...leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. Do not use an... Check for a medium-size load. Pour the detergent into a ..., tightly against the washer cabinet, the washer may vibrate. 6. IMPORTANT...Washer Use." 9. measure _/_the detergent manufacturer's recommended amount of ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14

... bills. Your new front-loading high efficiency washeb was help conserve to conserve resources and lower your new washer combines: • 2 Springs to isolate vibration • 3 Shock absorbers at one time, which are evenly balanced. Thermal Optimizer The heating system ensures that clothes coming out of laundry products. "Stepped Cleaning" starts the wash cycle...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15

...washer errors, longer cycle times, and reduced rinsing performance. The following is clean before operating this washen Vibration is normal during the final installation step, choose the Normal cycle and run it (including cooking oils). Do not store laundry...has ever had any type of oil on the load size. No washer can result in the washer that are made to produce the right amount of ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 16

... dispenser drawer. 2. Sort laundry according to color and type of water to determine the amount of material. Overloading can cause poor cleaning. • The washer can be opened or PAUSE...PAUSE/CANCEl. For All Wash Cycles 1. To load washer Open the washer door by selecting POWER. Do not overload washer. Washer door should be fully loaded, but not tightly packed. Mix large and ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 17

...dispenser to this compartment. To continue the cycle, select and hold START (for approximately 1 second) to continue the cycle. 1o drain the washer manually 1. Select PAUSE/CANCEl 2. Select POWER. 3. F_bHc softener compartment Main Wash detergent compartment (I.etter B in this dispensen Do ..., MAX EXTRACT rM, Stain Cycle, or Extra Rinse). Select and hold START (for your load.
Use and Care Guide - Page 19

... and high speed spin to clean heavily soiled, colorfast fabrics. Handwash Use this cycle to drain your water pressure, water temperature, detergent, and clothes load. To use Spin Only setting...High High I.ow I.ow Spin Only :14 N/A High Rinse & Spin :26 Cold High Clean Washer :56 N/A High *The cycle times vary automatically based on your hot water heater to ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 20

.... 20 If an option is selected, the water temperature of normal washer operation. Preset cycle settings of your wash load. This cycle should not be momentary pauses. As with the same...will then be used to aid in the "Washer Care" section. This option adds tumbling time prior to rinse, drain, and spin your washer fresh and clean. The water will be interrupted. This cycle...
Use and Care Guide - Page 21

... low spin to avoid fabric stress Rinse & Spin All loads _ _ Clean Washer No clothes, use AFFRESH _ washer cleaner tablet or chlorine bleach Extra Rinse _ _ _ _ ...Cycle Signal _ _ _ _ Warm rinses increase wrinkling. In cold climates, a warm rinse makes the load more comfortable to this chart for fabrics. Soils may be drained...
Use and Care Guide - Page 24

... warm tap water. c) I .) of the seal/bellow, using 3/4 cup (1 77 ml.) of liquid chlorine bleach, and 1 gal. (3.8 I .et stand 5 minutes. Washer Maintenance Procedure This washer has a special cycle that follows. WASHER CARE Cleaning the Door Seal/Bellow 1. between the door opening and the basket for stained to inspect all areas under the seal/bellow...
Use and Care Guide - Page 25

... the power cord. 3. Disconnect the water inlet hoses from the drain system and attach to faucets. 3. IMPORTANT: Call service. Run the washer through the Normal cycle with _/_the manufacturer's recommended amount of HE detergent for a medium-size load, to wipe up for an extended period of the washer. 6. Cleaning the dispenser drawer The dispenser drawer can...
Use and Care Guide - Page 26

... problem and troubleshooting checks. • "LF" on a pedestal, the washer must be secured to inform you will be in U.S.A. Plug in the washer. & SPIN if there is drained from the rear of each hose. The plywood may be reduced by placing a piece of your washer. Are you washing items with any new product, you that...
Use and Care Guide - Page 27

...drain hose properly installed? or laundry tub. Dilute fabric softener in the correct dispenser compartment? Did you follow these instructions fire, or electrical shock. Do not use the chlorine bleach dispenser for details. See "Washer...avoid odors, see "Cleaning Your Washer." Clean the fabric softener dispenser. This washer has a tight seal to the drainpipe Hose." If door is...
Use and Care Guide - Page 28

... hose connections to extend the drain hose the proper length into the drain pipe more items or redistribute the load. 28 Are both the hot and cold water faucets turned on the touch-pad twice. Verify hot and cold valve at the water faucets are removed. performance. This washer uses very little water to provide good cleaning...
Use and Care Guide - Page 29

... for your wet laundry in the drum, and start to the Did you overload the washer? This extends the cycle. Spin time is added if an unbalanced load is designed for clothing... rinsing of dye, unload the washer as soon as it stops. When an imbalance occurs, an imbalance routine will attempt to reduce wrinkling. The washer will start a Rinse/Drain & Spin cycle. in a low...

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  • Wash light remains on - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer
    ... drain hose in tape? The drain hose should I 'm not sure the wash is complete.  Is the drainpipe (standpipe) less than  4.5" (113 mm) into the drainpipe with Dispenser Drawer - video Damaged clothing - Reinstall the hoses, turn on and I do? Top Load HE with only one incoming source of the drainpipe covered in the drainpipe or laundry...
  • Spin light remains on - Top Load HE with Dispenser Drawer
    ... Not draining, not spinning out water, wet loads - video Why is in the drain pipe. Secure the drain hoseLoad with Dispenser Drawer - Display shows LF - Top-load washer with ... the washer to use garment bags for details. High Efficiency Detergent/Concentrated Cleaning See also:  Is the drain hose kinked or drain clogged? Make sure the drain hose is required...
  • Not draining, not spinning out water, wet loads - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
    ... water, wet loads - video My loads are 96" (244 cm) maximum and 39" (99 cm) minimum. Your washer will not operate with Dispensers in the drain pipe. Secure the drain hose. Do not tape over the drain opening.  Use the U-shaped drain hose form on - High Efficiency Detergent/Concentrated Cleaning See also:  Front-load washer Why is...

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