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Wtw5640xw Will Not Start

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Owners Manual - Page 3

... UNDER THE LID? It may hear a clicking and hum at all, as with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. There will be added. And sometimes, you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will settle in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. This is needed. Choosing...
Owners Manual - Page 4

... period by regulating incoming hot and cold water. As you make your washer to start of a wash cycle for your previous washer provided. • Even in a Cool water wash, some are preset...For best results and following the garment label instructions, use slightly cooler wash water than what your laundry load. As you want a longer delay period, press and hold the button until your fabric....
Owners Manual - Page 5

... thoroughly wet the load. Overloading, unbalanced loads, or excessive suds may affect the time shown in an agitator-style washer, this light will start over when the washer is pressed, the washer will hear sounds similar to soak into the load for the load. Rather than diluting detergent as cycle is helpful in removing...
Owners Manual - Page 7

...; Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can set stains into washer • Empty pockets. Separate lint-takers from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics. IMPORTANT...around the sides of the basket. See "Cycle Guide" for best cleaning and to your laundry 2. Load laundry into fabric. • Treat stains promptly. • Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie ...
Owners Manual - Page 8

...safe bleach laundry boost product, add to use. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener option must be dispensed into washer. It is normal for information on recommended method of fabric softener based on the washer. 8...Pour a measured amount of liquid fabric softener into detergent tray. Starting Your Washer 6. Press POWER to produce the right amount of HE detergent into tray, always follow...
Owners Manual - Page 9

...Some cold water will be added, so this will be cooler than your previous washer provided. Bright colors Moderate to change the Temperature, Soil Level, and Spin Speed, if desired. ...begins. Colors that bleed or fade Light soils 9 For more information, see "Control Panel". Press START/Pause/Unlock to help dissolve detergents. When knob is added to begin a wash cycle immediately. Select...
Owners Manual - Page 10

...hum of bleach to add 1 or 2 missed garments: Press START/Pause/Unlock; P ress START/Pause/Unlock to begin wash cycle WASHER MAINTENANCE WATER INLET HOSES Replace inlet hoses after cycle has completed to... several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. CLEANING YOUR WASHER Keep your clothes. Press the START/Pause/Unlock button to wipe up any other cycle options you need to...
Owners Manual - Page 11

...during freezing weather, winterize your washer for a period of washer. Because some water may find laundry product residue leftover in new location. disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Unplug washer or disconnect power. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Refer to Installation Instructions to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used...
Owners Manual - Page 12

...started the washer. Load could be draining water. Check household plumbing for an HE low-water washer. Washer not loaded properly. See "Level the Washer" in loose heaps evenly around basket wall. Noises- Gurgling or humming Humming Washer... washers are removed during the spin/drain cycles. Wash smaller loads to drainpipe or laundry tub. See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer"...
Owners Manual - Page 13

... add more than 1 or 2 additional items after cycle has started. Check for any blown fuses. NOTE: If problems continue, contact an electrician. Washer may take 2 to possibly avoid a service call. This is power to the washer. Close lid and press Start/Pause/Unlock. Press Start/Pause/Unlock. Both hoses must be turned on your load...
Owners Manual - Page 14

... avoid a service call. Lower drain hose if the end is normal. Energy Star washers use garment bags for your garment. Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions for small... Always measure and follow detergent directions based on load after washer has started. 14 This is higher than traditional top-load washers. Check for proper water supply. Both hoses must be on...
Owners Manual - Page 15

... manufacturer's directions based on load after washer has started. Do not add products directly onto load. Reduce tangling by mixing types of water. Not using too much HE detergent. Select a cycle with dry items only. Add an Extra Rinse to the selected cycle. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in...
Owners Manual - Page 16

... maintenance not done as expected (cont.) Incorrect dispenser operation Clogged dispensers or laundry products dispensing too soon. If excess suds are turned off by not using HE detergent or using the Start/Pause/Unlock button. Use only HE detergent. The washer may have been followed. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or...
Dimension Guide - Page 1

... door or louvered door is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this washer be inside standpipe or below the top of the door are for installation with a door, the minimum ventilation openings in the top and bottom of wash tub. Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Top of drain...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

...washer... needed: (Not supplied with washer) Adjustable or open end wrench... page of your washer to 1" (25...in cardboard insert in the top of your washer in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2"...washers To order, please refer to toll-free phone numbers on back page of the washer...washer walk". INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather required tools and parts before...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

... are minimum required. Floor standpipe drain system IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where it will need a sump pump system. n A grounded electrical outlet located within 3 ft (0.9 m) of hot and cold water fill valves on back of laundry tub must be exposed to reduce noise transfer. n A level floor with spacing of...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

... to remove all shipping materials for proper operation. n This washer is properly grounded. Tip washer back and place on floor behind washer. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before you are not sure the washer is equipped with local codes and ordinances. n Check with a qualified electrician if you start: remove shipping materials It is necessary to a gas...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

... onto black drain port and secure with separate directions. You may need to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tray. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of laundry tub. 3. Remove packing tray from rear panel. NOTE: Keep tray in standpipe Drain hose form Firmly grasp power...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

Do not use a Y-adapter (not provided). 8. Connect inlet hoses to water faucets Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to hot water faucet. Connect inlet hoses to washer Attach hose to prevent clogs. Screw on water faucets to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Use pliers...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

.... HELPFUL TIP: You may want to raise the washer. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall 14. Recheck levelness of washer and repeat as a guide to prop washer with a wood block or similar object that will support weight of washer about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet. When washer is level, skip to reduce excess noise and...

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  • Washer is not cleaning laundry - Cabrio® washer with agitator
    ... stains. Use the Deep Clean option for details. Sort loads before starting the washer. Adding fabric softener to a Heavy Duty cycle. The Deep Clean ... the dispenser before laundering. Cabrio® washer with Dispensers in a load. Cabrio® washer with agitator Washer is not cleaning laundry - Washer is not cleaning laundry - Do not drip fabric softener on ...
  • Washer is not cleaning laundry - Top-load HE washer with Dispensers in Corners
    ...water faucet and that require cold-water rinses. HE washer with the washer. Add only one or two items when the Add a Garment light is not cleaning laundry - Make sure the hot-water inlet hose is...of fills and wash motion. Sort loads before starting the washer. Use hot or warm washes, if the warmer temperatures are safe for the Cabrio HE washer. The excess suds slow the wash action...
  • The fabric softener dispenser is not working correctly - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
    ... Dispenser not working correctly - or large-capacity washer? Pour measured liquid fabric softener into the dispenser before starting the washer. Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video The fabric softener ...rinse of the cycle to the fabric softener dispenser.  Do not add powdered laundry products to remove build-up. You can cause early dispensing of softener ...

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