GE Profile WJRE5500G2WW Manual Del Propietário página 8

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PERFECTEMP Possible Causes What To Do
PerfecTemp The washer is in a cold • This is normal. The PerfecTemp feature is designed not
wash temperature rinse cycle to activate during a cold rinse cycle to improve the energy
is incorrect efficiency of your washer.
(ReviewPerfecTemp All the water in gear • Wait until the water in the water heater is heated to the
in the "About the control household water heater correct temperature.
panel" section) has been used
WATER Possible Causes What To Do
Water level seems low This is normal • Water may not cover the top level of the clothes.
This is normal for this high efficiency washer.
Water fills and drains Drain stand pipe is too low • The drain stand pipe must be above 50".
at the same time
Too many suds Too much detergent • Measure your detergent carefully. Use less soap if you have
soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load.
Type of detergent • Switch to HE_ detergent.
Soft water • Try less detergent.
Water leaks Using too much detergent • Use lessdetergent. Use less soap if you have soft water,
in washer a smaller load or a lightly soiled load.
Type of detergent • Switch to HE_ detergent.
Fill hoses or drain hose is • Make sure hose connections are tight at faucets and
improperly connected rubber washers are installed. Make sure end of drain hose
is correctly inserted in and secured to drain facility.
Household drain meg • Check household plumbing. You may need to call
be clogged a plumber.
Constant water pressure • Tighten hoses at the faucets and turn the water off after
to the fill hoses at the each use.
water source • Check condition of the fill hoses;they should be replaced
every 5 years.
Water temperature Cooler water temperatures • New laundry detergents have been formulated to work
seems incorrect provide improved energy with cooler water temperatures without affecting wash
effidencg performance.
Control is not set properly • Check water temperature control and adjust.
Water supply is turned off • Turn both hot and cold faucets fully on and make sure
or improperly connected hoses are connected to correct faucets.
Water valve screens are • Turn off the water source and remove the water connection
stopped up hoses from the upper back of the washer. Usea brush or
toothpick to clean the screens in the machine. Reconnect
the hoses and turn the water back on.
House water heater is • Make sure house water heater is delivering water at
not set properly 120°F-140°F (48°C-60°C).
Water pumped out before Lid lifted or cycle was put in • Reset cycle.
cycle is complete pause for over 24 hours
Water won't drain Drain hose is kinked or • Straighten drain hose and make sure washer is not
improperly connected sitting on it.
Top of drain outlet should be less than 6 ft (1.8m)
above floor.
Washer pauses during The PREWASH Cycle or • This is normal. The washer alternates between agitate and
wash cycle AUTOSOAK Option was soak during these cycles to get your clothes cleaner with
chosen less wear.
Washer pauses during This is normal • The washer may pause during the spin cycle to remove
spin cycle soapy water more efficiently.
Water does not fill when This is normal • The lid must be closed for the washer to operate. The washer
lid is open will not fill with the lid opened when the load size setting is
8 placed on Automatic Load Sensing.