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Question posted by jandkgasdie on March 20th, 2014

Centennial Washer Will Not Spin Mvwc400xw

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Installation Instructions - Page 2

..., space saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer) Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm) 4" min (102 mm) Level Wood block Ruler...LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in the top of your washer in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (648 mm) (686 mm)...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

... carpet is your responsibility. n Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of 315 lbs (143 kgs). See "Washer Care" in your Use and Care Guide. Consider allowing more than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of laundry tub must be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor; Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

...accordance with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. Remove shipping base. Set washer upright. IMPORTANT: Removing shipping base is necessary for proper operation and to a gas pipe. ...supports. Remove shipping base To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer. 1. n This washer is equipped with local codes and ordinances. If a mating outlet is ...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

... packing tray from tub Connect Drain Hose 5. do not force excess hose into standpipe (shown in Step 7. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of laundry tub. Attach drain hose to back of washer. 4.5" (113 mm) Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of drain hose, slide it over side of drain hose onto...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

... of water may need to check for leaks. In most standard configurations, hoses will drain later. 6 Check for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to faucets or washer. It will cross over each other when attached correctly. Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only) 9. Connect Inlet Hoses...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

... until they are about 4" (102 mm) with floor. Check levelness of washer. Rock washer back and forth to raise the washer. If washer is level, skip to reduce excess noise and vibration. 13. Level Washer IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to step 14. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall 14. Adjust leveling feet Jam nut Secure drain...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

...protective film from back of your tools. q To test and clean your Washer User Instructions. q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely removed from ... that water faucets are now installed. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 q Read "Washer Use" in your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of /recycle all...
Owners Manual - Page 3

... creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. Automatic Load Size Sensing Once you may hear a clicking and hum at all, as the washer determines the correct water level...the wash cycle, you may hear nothing at the beginning of suds for your previous washer. As the washer dampens and moves the load, the level of your load or allows time for the...
Owners Manual - Page 4

...You may repeat until the correct amount of these spins. The sensing light may also come on during sensing. The wash time is on your laundry load. Turn the knob to "Yes" if using...4 START/PAUSE/UNLOCK BUTTON Press to start over when the washer is spinning, it may take 2 to 3 minutes before locking again. NOTE: If the washer is restarted. Rather than what your fabric. • W...
Owners Manual - Page 5

.... Remove the load promptly for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will start over when the washer is restarted. 5 LID LOCKED To allow for best ...was selected. Press START/ Pause/Unlock again to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. SPIN The washer spins the load at high speed. This light indicates that the lid is complete, this light will...
Owners Manual - Page 6

... longer for some items than for tough stains and soils. This cycle features a spray rinse. The washer will absorb more water than other fabric types. Place small items in washer Clean Washer Hot Warm Cool Cold Spin Speed**: Cycle Details: High Provides maximum wash time and action for others because they will absorb more...
Owners Manual - Page 7

... avoid tangling when washing delicate or small items. • Turn knits inside out to your laundry 2. Separate lint-takers from sturdy fabrics. • Do not dry garments if stains remain ... and more information on using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to produce the right amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. 7 Synthetics, knits, and corduroy fabrics...
Owners Manual - Page 8

... and may increase wrinkling and tangling. 4. Add liquid chlorine bleach to dispenser This washer has been designed to allow liquid fabric softener to choose your load size. For ...fabric softener during the rinse cycle. Load laundry into washer. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener Added option must be selected to "Yes" to start the washer. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener Added option must be...
Owners Manual - Page 9

... cold water is normal operation. When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. If lid is added to assist in soil removal and to add 1 or ... to begin wash cycle Once you need to avoid odor, reduce wrinkling, and rusting of the spin prior to filling. Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to the desired...
Owners Manual - Page 10

... best results, do not use abrasive products. 10 When replacing your inlet hoses, mark the date of replacement on RINSE & SPIN cycle for a period of time, follow this recommended monthly cleaning procedure: 1. Make sure the washer is empty. 2. Using liquid chlorine bleach, add 1 cup (250 mL) to water pressure surge. Select CLEAN...
Owners Manual - Page 12

... Objects caught in Installation Instructions. Feet may splash off tub. Make sure all household plumbing for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.) Washer not loaded as comforters or poly-filled jackets. Sensing spins will not be unbalanced. Avoid washing single items. Use Bulky cycle for oversized, non-absorbent items such...
Owners Manual - Page 13

... unable to fill appropriately) Check for proper water supply. Plug power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Normal washer operation. Washer may be tightly packed. Select RINSE & SPIN. Check proper electrical supply. Washer will pause during certain phases of a service call...In U.S.A. Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. Suds from regular...
Owners Manual - Page 14

... of a service call...In U.S.A. Not using HE detergent or using too much detergent causing suds to inlet valve. The washer may be attached to both washer and faucet, and have water flowing to spin correctly, leaving the load wetter than 96" (2.4 m) above the floor. Drain hose extends into standpipe farther than traditional top...
Owners Manual - Page 15

... of the basket before starting a cycle. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in the bleach dispenser. 15 Load garments...together and remove promptly after washer has started. See "Using Your Washer" section. The suds from regular detergent can keep washer from operating correctly. Not using HE detergent or using a higher speed spin. Added more water to...
Owners Manual - Page 16

... complete. Do not use more than recommended by manufacturer. Run the Clean Washer cycle monthly. Unload washer as soon as recommended. Always follow garment manufacturer's care label instructions. The washer will not unlock until the basket has stopped spinning. Items may have been damaged before washing. Liquid chlorine bleach may have been added incorrectly...

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  • Vibration - Front-load washer
    ...vibration may be a sign of ¾" (19.1 mm) plywood to the washer installation, always  The washer spin speeds range from 900 to 1200 rpm to extract more water from the load...The black pedestal pads should be securely placed between the top of the washer. Refer to :  Not draining, not spinning out water, wet loads - You can result in noise, vibration, error codes...
  • My dryer makes sounds or vibrations
    ...this sound. Another form of thumping can occur when the load is twisted or balled up. Laundry items with large amounts of fabric, such as sheets, curtains, tablecloths and bedspreads, can roll into...should stop.  Turn off the dryer. Look inside . Sometimes when the washer spins, it will happen numerous times throughout the cycle. This will cause the dryer cabinet to vibrate.&...
  • Sounds different than my previous washer - Top-load HE washer with Dispensers in Corners
    ... loads. Water will be very brief pauses.  sound clips FAQs Knowledgebase search tips Sounds different than my previous washer - Play the sound of the drain cycle. During the final spin, higher spin speeds create sounds that you may sound during the wash and rinse cycles. You will hear more information on...

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