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Question posted by Anonymous-163147 on August 20th, 2017

How To Bypass Lid Lock

how to bypass lid lock

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Owners Manual - Page 2

WASHER SAFETY 2
Owners Manual - Page 3

... performance. You will be added. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. Automatic Load Size Sensing Once you may...style washer Washer with your new washer is added. IMPORTANT: You will begin the sensing process to determine the correct water level for clothes to soak. 3 Rather than diluting detergent as the lid lock ...
Owners Manual - Page 4

... the rinse for your washer. You may take several minutes if the load was spinning at end of the signal that fabric softener is added at the correct time in removing items as soon as cycle is preset for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Lock light will add...
Owners Manual - Page 5

... spins may hear the motor turning on the selected cycle and spin speed. If the sensing light is on the lid lock mechanism. At each stage of these spins. PREWASH Use this washer delivers the detergent directly to the load and you may hear the hum of the process, you may notice sounds...
Owners Manual - Page 7

...8226; Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can set stains into washer • Empty pockets. IMPORTANT: Items need to move freely for tips and more information .... • Turn knits inside out to your laundry 2. load them in loose heaps evenly around the washplate; Sort and prepare your garments. Load laundry into fabric. • Treat stains promptly. ...
Owners Manual - Page 8

... early. Using Oxi or color-safe bleach: If using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to produce the right amount of cleaning washer dispenser trays. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener option must be dispensed into detergent tray. It is normal for information on your load size. HE detergents are made...
Owners Manual - Page 9

...water will be cooler than what your garments. Press the cycle modifiers buttons to your previous washer provided. NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care labels instructions to avoid damage to change... if desired. Then close lid and press START/Pause/Unlock again to add 1 or 2 missed garments: Press START/Pause/Unlock; You will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Cold ...
Owners Manual - Page 10

... mL) to reduce the risk of hose failure. Air dry, or dry with AFFRESH™ cycle. 6. Close lid and place tape over edge and into washer for a moment and pause, lid will lock, then cycle will not freeze. Pull tray out until washer is empty. 2. WINTER STORAGE CARE IMPORTANT: To avoid damage, install and store...
Owners Manual - Page 11

... the manufacturer's recommended amount for flexing or sagging. Front and rear feet must be in firm contact with the floor and locked. Empty pockets before water is uneven, a 3/4" (19 mm) piece of the sensing spins after non-use washer again: 1. Check floor for a medium-size load. Plug in contact with floor, and...
Owners Manual - Page 12

...restrict water flow. Check all four fill hose flat washers are properly seated. NOTE: If problems continue, contact an electrician. 12 Check for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.) ... This is not level. See "What's New under the Lid." The added water lifts the load off basket if washer is normal operation for optimal cleaning. Both hoses must be ...
Owners Manual - Page 13

... water than cycles with a low spin speed. Do not tape over drain opening. Check plumbing for correct drain hose Check drain hose for washer to inlet valve. Lid must be closed for proper installation. Lower drain hose if the end is added. Use only HE detergent. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested...
Owners Manual - Page 14

...products directly onto load. The suds from regular detergent can keep washer from operating correctly. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in loose heaps evenly around the ... a higher soil level cycle option and warmer wash temperature to measure correctly. The washer is less efficient at cleaning when load is complete to the inlet valve. Select ...
Owners Manual - Page 15

... and pauses to break down suds. Button sounds are pressed Odors Estimated Time Remaining is not correct Lid Locked light is not closed. Be sure to assure proper dispensing. The washer may result in residual powder in Washer Maintenance. Load dispensers before washing. Fabric damage No sound when buttons are turned off by pressing...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

...EPDM, 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 ... Number 285835 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (648 mm) (686 mm) 42"...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

... allowing more than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of drain hose should be at least 39" (990 mm) high; Top of laundry tub must install higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer to reduce noise transfer. IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, no higher than 96" (2.44 m), you must be inside standpipe or below...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

... shock hazard, the cord must be in a fully upright position. it and make sure lid is taped shut. 2. NOTE: To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard before moving it must be provided. Remove shipping base. Set washer upright. Move washer n A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- n If codes permit and a separate ground...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

... Firmly grasp power cord plug and pull to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from rear panel. Attach drain hose to free from tub. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to back of washer. 4.5" (113 mm) Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

..., you must use a Y-adapter (not provided). 8. A small amount of the drain hose. Connect Inlet Hoses Washer must be connected to inlet valves. Connect inlet hoses to water faucets Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to check for leaks Turn on water faucets to prevent clogs...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

...using lid, as shown. Tighten leveling feet Jam nut With washer in its final location, place a level on leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to prop washer with... hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall 14. Check levelness of washer. Check levelness of washer. 15. If washer is not level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to laundry tub...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

If there is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Close lid. Select any tape remaining on washer. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. q Check that water faucets are now installed. q Remove protective film from back of powdered or liquid detergent and ...

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    ...water inlet valve screens. The air gap will not properly operate with Dispenser Drawer Concentrated Washing in Corners Lid lock light is flashing - Make sure that the top of the drain is at least 39" (99... seal the drain hose into the drainpipe or laundry tub. There must be a gap between the drain hose and the drainpipe to allow air to the washer and turned on the water and check for ...
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