Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
Machine
Power cord not plugged in.
Plug in power cord.
Stops
No power at plug.
Check electrical source or call
electrician,
Fuse blown or circuit
Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker,
breaker open,
If problem continues, call electrician,
Using an extension cord,
Do not use extension cords,
Timer is not lined up.
Turn timer to the right slightly
and pull to start,
Timer knob not pulled out.
Set and pull out knob,
Washer at pause in
Allow cycle to continue (see
PERMANENT PRESS II Cycle
"Operation Your Washer"),
(approximately two minutes),
Machine is overloaded.
Wash smaller loads,
Agitator Not
The top of the agitator moves
This is normal,
Working
only in one direction.
The top of the agitator is loose.
This is normal.
Water Level
The top of the agitator is much
This is normal.
Too Low/Not
higher than the highest water
Completely
level. This creates a perception
Filling
of the washer not being full,
Tub is
Tub pulled forward when
Ensure tub is centered before
Crooked
unloading,
starting washer.
Tub moves,
This is normal,
Unit not level,
Ensure front feet are installed and
nuts are tightened. Level washer,
Reset rear legs (see "Installation
Instructions," Section G).
Lint on Load
Improper sorting,
Sort lint givers from lint takers
and by color,
Overloading,
Lint can be trapped in load if
overloaded, Wash smaller loads,
Paper or tissue in pockets,
Clean out pockets before washing.
Not enough detergent,
Use enough detergent to
hold lint in water,
Detergent not dissolving,
UseAutomatic Temperature Control
Water temperatures lower
(ATC).ATC ensures wash water
than 70°F (21°C).
temperature will be warmer than
70°F (21°C).
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