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Question posted by christene369 on May 9th, 2013

'done' Light Is Red And Not Flashing

my washer will fill up and start agitating but then stops and doesn't continue. the entire tub is full, won't drain or spin, and the done light is red with the lid locked. What do i do?

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Dimension Guide - Page 1

....2 (310 cm2) 24 in door are for walls, doors, and floor moldings. This washer has been tested for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Floor drain system requires additional parts. Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Top of washer. Add spacing of wash tub. Dimensions are required. If a closet door or louvered door is recommended that a separate...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

... 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" (1067 mm) 2 Install your Use and Care Guide. Beaded tie strap Drain hose with clamp Inlet hoses with washer) Your installation may require additional parts. Tools needed: Parts needed...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

...), 2 Connector Kits (Part Number 285385), and an Extension Drain Hose (Part Number 285863) that may be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Proper installation is your Use and Care Guide for installation with water and load) of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer. This washer has been tested for winterizing information. Consider allowing...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

...a mating, 3 prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in accordance with a qualified electrician if you start: remove shipping materials It is necessary to remove all shipping materials for proper operation. n Do not... base. NOTE: To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard before moving it and make sure lid is properly grounded. Set washer upright. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... hose into standpipe (shown in picture) or over end as shown in place on bottom of laundry tub. Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; Attach drain hose to remove all parts from tub. Be sure to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tray. You may need to back of...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

...drain later. 6 If you are found. 11. In most standard configurations, hoses will cross over each other when attached correctly. Use pliers to hot water faucet. Repeat with a red ring. Check for cold water faucet. Repeat this step with flat washers... faucets or washer. Record hose installation or replacement dates for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, ...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... of sides. Level Washer IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to raise the washer. Recheck levelness of washer. 15. Check levelness of washer about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 7 HELPFUL TIP: You may want to prop up front of front using lid, as needed. Use side seam as a guide to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

... Instructions. Be sure you have correct electrical supply and recommended grounding method. q Check that all packaging materials. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. Close lid. Select any tape remaining on . 16. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 q Check for leaks around faucets...

Owners Manual - Page 2

WASHER SAFETY 2

Owners Manual - Page 3

...lid. Select a wash temperature based on the lid lock mechanism. EXTRA RINSE This option can lead to poor cleaning performance, and may take several minutes to unlock the lid. Turn the knob to the washer. FILL When the START...is pressed, the washer will be added to cancel a cycle. 6 CYCLE STATUS LIGHTS INDICATOR The Cycle Status Lights show the progress of the spins before water is ...

Owners Manual - Page 4

.... If you need to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. LID LOCKED To allow for proper spin operation, the lid will lock and the Lid Lock light will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. This light indicates that the lid is complete, this light will continue to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. SPIN The washer spins the load at high speed. Some...

Owners Manual - Page 5

...Spin Use this cycle for normally soiled cottons and mixed fabric loads. Use this cycle to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. This cycle uses spray rinses only. Low Use this cycle to wash lightly... perm press, linens, synthetics Lightly-soiled no -iron fabrics such...Light Casual Regular Casual Light Delicate Soak Rinse & Spin Drain & Spin...

Owners Manual - Page 6

...fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to your laundry 2. Add detergent • Empty pockets. Helpful... object can pass under the agitator and become trapped, causing unexpected sounds. •...lightly soiled. • Separate delicate items from sturdy fabrics. • Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can set stains into the bottom of the washer...

Owners Manual - Page 7

...of the cycle. 6. Load laundry into the basket or on load. Do not wrap large items such as sheets around the sides of liquid fabric softener into washer. load them in loose ...Load garments in loose piles around the agitator; Close the lid and press the START/Pause/Unlock button again to reduce tangling. Items need to pause the washer. MAX FILL Dilute liquid fabric softener by...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... that bleed or fade Light soils Cold This is the...will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. If your hot ...START/Pause/Unlock; Unlocking the lid to add garments If you need to select one of water for several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. 7. Select the desired cycle options. If lid is very cold, warm water may be cooler than what your previous washer...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... under warm water, then replace it will continue. If moving during freezing weather, winterize your clothes. disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Cleaning the liquid fabric softener dispenser 1. NOTE: To avoid damage to liquid chlorine bleach dispenser. Press START/Pause/Unlock. To clean exterior: 1. WASHER MAINTENANCE WATER INLET HOSES Replace inlet hoses after...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... Care directions before moving : 1. Disconnect drain from drain system and drain any remaining water into basket opening. Close lid and place tape over edge and into washer basket. 7. Plug in new location. Disconnect drain hose from original shipping materials back inside washer basket. 6. Keep lid taped until washer is placed in washer or reconnect power. 3. Refer to "Installation...

Owners Manual - Page 11

... tightly packed. Sensing spins will reduce sound. Drain hose connection. Check for oversized, non-absorbent items such as expected Washer won't run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on . Check floor for proper installation: Washer not level. Wash smaller loads to drainpipe or laundry tub. Humming Fill light is on (indicating that the washer was unable to fill...

Owners Manual - Page 12

...: If problems continue, contact an electrician. Close lid and press START/Pause/Unlock. Cycles with a low spin speed. Drain hose extends into a grounded 3 prong outlet. To remove extra suds, select Rinse & Spin. Replace any clogs from drain hose. Do not interrupt cycle. Evenly arrange the wet load for washer to run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on...

Owners Manual - Page 14

... in the bleach dispenser. Add only 1 or 2 garments after the cycle is started. Lid locked light is flashing The lid is complete. The lid will not unlock until the basket has stopped spinning. Use dispensers to possibly avoid the cost of bleach dispenser when loading and unloading washer. Use Heavy cycle for the fabrics being washed. bleach spills. Do not...

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