GE G190 Manual Del Propietário página 11

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OPERATION Possible Causes What To Do
Washer won't operate Washer is unplugged • MGke sure cord is plugged securely into a working outlet.
Water supply is turned off • Turn both hot and cold faucets fully on.
Controls are not set properly • Check controls.
Lid is open--safety feature • Close lid and reset cycle, to the beginning if necessary.
prevents agitation and
spinning when lid is up
Circuit breaker/fuse is • Check house circuit breakers/fuses. Replace fuses or
tripped/blown reset breGker. Washer should have a sepGrate outlet.
Electronics need to be reset • Unplug washer, wGit 2 minutes, plug bGck in and press START.
STARTwas not pressed • Press START.
Lid magnet missing • Call for service.
Time not shown Unit filling • This is normal. Estimated time remaining is updated during
on display fill time.
Movement inside machine Shifting mechanism is • When the machine is manually turned off, the shifter will
when shut off disengaging the motor disengage the motor before completely shutting down.
If lid is raised before the motor is disengGged, it will resume
when lid is closed.
Basket seems loose Basket moves or rotates freely • Washer basket does not have a traditional brake. Basket will
move freely. This is normal.
PERFORMANCE Possible Causes Whflt To Do
Clothes too wet Incorrect cycle selected. • Make sure the cycle selected matches the load you are
washing. Some fabrics will feel wetter when rinsed with cold wGter.
Wash load out of balance • Redistribute load in washer and run through Drain & Spin cycle.
Colored spots Incorrect use of fabric • Check fabric softener package for instructions and follow
softener directions for using dispenser.
• Make sure you have selected the Fabric Softener option.
• Pretreut stain and rewash.
Dye transfer • Sort whites or lightly colored items from dark colors.
Grayed oryellowed Detergent amount • Be sure to follow detergent manufGcturer's directions.
clothes Hard water • Use a water conditioner or instGII
a water softener.
Water is not hot enough • MGke sure water heGter is delivering water at
120°F-140°F (48°C-60°C).
Washer is overloaded • Loosely load clothes no higher than the top row of holes in the
washer basket. For best results, loud items around the outside
of the basket.
Detergent is not • Add detergent to the wash basket before you loud clothes.
dissolving
Dye transfer • Sort clothes by color. If fabric label states wash separately,
unstable dyes may be indicated.
Lint or residue on Clothes are air or line dried • If you do not dry your clothes with a clothes dryer, your
clothes clothes may retoin more lint.
Incorrect sorting • Separate lint producers from lint collectors.
Washing too long • Wash small loads for a shorter time than larger loads.
Detergent not dissolving • Add detergent to wash basket before you loud clothes.
• Try a liquid detergent.
• Use warmer water temperature.
Overloading • Loosely loud clothes in the washer basket. For best results, loud
items around the outside of the basket.
Incorrect use of fabric
softener
• Check fabric softener package for instructions
and follow directions for using dispenser.
• Make sure you have selected the Fabric Softener option.
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