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Question posted by jrlee7613 on November 18th, 2014

Why Dose My Washer Stop,after Start,fashing (lid Lock).

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on November 18th, 2014 11:56 AM
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Related Whirlpool WTW5700XW Manual Pages

Owners Manual - Page 3

... (HE) detergent. And sometimes, you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." This is added. When loading the washer with a regular non-HE detergent. Automatic Load Size Sensing Once you may hear a clicking and hum at all, as the lid lock goes through a self-test. Concentrated Cleaning...
Owners Manual - Page 4

...safe for your cycle and temperature selections, the Eco Monitor shows how well you make your laundry load. Not all options can also be changed. DELAY WASH If you to work with ... time to start of fabric and soils being washed. You can use slightly cooler wash water than what your washer. See "Cycle Guide" for up . Select a wash temperature based on your washer to the ...
Owners Manual - Page 5

... NOTE: Avoid opening the lid during the Soak and Wash portions of the cycle. WASH You will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Unlike traditional washers, the load is normal....Start/Pause/Unlock button is pressed, the washer will make a slight turn the basket in to the load. You will hear a click, the basket will first perform a self-test on , the washer is on the lid lock...
Owners Manual - Page 7

...; Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can set stains into washer • Empty pockets. Try mixing different sized items to items during washing. Do not wrap... around the sides of the basket. load them in loose heaps evenly around basket wall. Load laundry into fabric. • Treat stains promptly. • Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie strings and...
Owners Manual - Page 8

...times and reduced rinsing performance. HELPFUL TIP: See "Washer Maintenance" for the best performance. Do not overfill or dilute. Starting Your Washer 6. Add liquid chlorine bleach to be selected to dispenser...Dispensers 3. Using Oxi or color-safe bleach: If using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to remain in the dispenser at correct time in the same cycle ...
Owners Manual - Page 9

... than what your faucet. To set the delay. The delay countdown has started when the START/Pause/Unlock light stops blinking. This will be added to assist in soil removal and to your...Hot Some cold water is lined up with a cycle, you may absorb moisture from your previous washer provided. Bright colors Moderate to begin a cycle immediately, you will light up with a cycle...
Owners Manual - Page 10

...avoid damaging product over time. 3. Close washer lid. 4. Select CLEAN WASHER with AFFRESH™ cycle. Press START/Pause/Unlock. Water will pour into washer for several minutes if the load was ... mL) to CLEAN WASHER with AFFRESH™ cycle. 6. Filling is delayed for a moment and pause, lid will lock, then cycle will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Some cycles will ...
Owners Manual - Page 11

... feel resistance. 2. Because some water may find laundry product residue leftover in new location. Unplug washer or disconnect power. Turn on RINSE AND SPIN cycle for a period of R.V.-type antifreeze in washer or reconnect power. 3. Unplug power cord. 5. Put 1 qt. (1 L) of time, follow these steps: 1. Close lid and place tape over edge and into...
Owners Manual - Page 12

... splash off tub. Wash smaller loads to drainpipe or laundry tub. It may be in contact with the floor and locked. Sensing spins will take several minutes before washing. Check household plumbing for optimal cleaning. Washer not performing as coins could unbalance washer. The washer senses load sizes and adds correct amount of alignment and...
Owners Manual - Page 13

... pause during certain phases of the spins. Washer may take 2 to outlet. Close lid and press Start/Pause/Unlock. Suds from regular detergents can restrict water flow. Press Start/Pause/Unlock. Do not add more water to inlet valve. Both Hot and Cold water faucets must be stopped to possibly avoid a service call. Reset a tripped...
Owners Manual - Page 14

...water within ten minutes. Always measure and follow detergent directions based on load after washer has started. 14 Check for the fabrics being washed. Remove any kinks in loose heaps evenly...drain hose form and securely attach to the inlet valve. Check that the washer was unable to slow or stop draining and spinning. Small items may not allow even distribution of the load...
Owners Manual - Page 15

... as recommended. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in water. Not cleaning or removing stains Wash load not completely covered in less effective cleaning. Washer senses load size and adds correct amount of garments being washed. Be sure to remain in dispenser after washer has started. The suds from regular detergent...
Owners Manual - Page 16

... is started. Excess suds caused by pressing and holding Cycle Signal for 5 seconds. This will not unlock until the basket has stopped spinning. Load dispensers before washing to measure correctly. Items may still be difficult to break down suds. Add only 1 or 2 garments after washer is complete. bleach spills. Close the lid. The washer may...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

...Tools needed: Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer) Your installation may require additional parts. n ...Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer) Adjustable or open end wrench...washer walk". Beaded tie strap Drain hose with clamp Inlet hoses with flat washers... your washer in a basement, laundry room,...washer. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather required tools and parts before...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

... (Part Number 285863) that may be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses may cause damage in low temperatures. This washer has been tested for closet door ventilation openings which are required. Secure drain hose with maximum...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

... instructions included with a qualified electrician if you start: remove shipping materials It is properly grounded. it is equipped with local codes and ordinances. n This washer is the personal responsibility and obligation of its final location; Tip washer back and place on floor behind washer. Set washer upright. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before you are...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

...preinstalled drain hose form as shown. Place drain hose in picture) or over side of laundry tub. do not force excess hose into standpipe (shown in standpipe Drain hose form Firmly grasp power...slide it over console to allow free access to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tub Connect Drain Hose 5. Squeeze clamp with pliers and slide black...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

... water faucets Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to faucets or washer. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use tape or sealants on water ...connecting to a cold water faucet, you will need additional parts with flat washers (not provided). Connect Inlet Hoses Washer must be attached and have water flowing to inlet valves. It will cross...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

... mm open -end or adjustable wrench to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with wooden block. Recheck levelness of front using lid, as shown. Check levelness of washer and repeat as a guide to turn the leveling foot clockwise to lower the washer or counterclockwise to reduce excess noise and...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

... into a grounded 3 prong outlet. q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. q Check that you have all of washer. q Read "Washer Use" in your tools. 16. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. q Remove protective film from back of your Washer User Instructions. q Dispose of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it into...

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  • Washer is not cleaning laundry - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
    ... too low? Pour measured liquid fabric softener into the washer. Softener is on the lid lock. You will hear a click, the basket will make soil removal easier. Do not overfill or dilute the softener Overfilling will unlock briefly before water is not cleaning laundry - Did you have hard water? Top-load HE...
  • How do I open the lid?- Top-Load HE with Dispenser Drawer
    ... open - Wait until the lid lock light turns off . Top-load washer with Dispensers in the power cord.  Top-load washer with Dispensers in Corners The door will unlock once washer movement has has stopped.  Are you installing the washer? Press the Power button to turn the washer on. This may lock during transport. Press the...
  • Lid lock light is flashing - Top Load HE with Dispenser Drawer
    ... light remains on my washer. Guides: /shared.whirlpoolcorp.com/service/modelnumber.jsp','modelnumber',500,480);return false;" href="#"> Lookup Model # Washer will not fill or start or fill with the lid open. Was a cycle stopped or paused using the Start/Pause/Unlock button? video Display shows "lid" - Top Load HE with Dispenser Drawer - Lid lock light is flashing on...

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