Whirlpool W10529641A Guide D'utilisation Et D'entretien page 62

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First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/product_help – First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/product_help –
In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call.
If you experience If you experience
Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Incorrect dispenser Incorrect dispenser Clogged dispensers or laundry Clogged dispensers or laundry
operation operation products dispensing too soon. products dispensing too soon.
Liquid chlorine bleach not used in Liquid chlorine bleach not used in
bleach compartment. bleach compartment.
Water in dispenser after cycle has Water in dispenser after cycle has
finished. finished.
Single-dose laundry Single-dose laundry Adding laundry packet incorrectly. Adding laundry packet incorrectly.
packet not dissolving packet not dissolving
Cycle time changes or Cycle time changes or Normal washer operation. Normal washer operation.
cycle time too long cycle time too long
Excessive suds in washer. Excessive suds in washer.
Load may be out of balance. Load may be out of balance.
Not using correct cycle for load type. Not using correct cycle for load type.
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Possible Causes Possible Causes Solution Solution
Do not overfill dispenser. Overfilling causes immediate Do not overfill dispenser. Overfilling causes immediate
dispensing. dispensing.
Load dispensers before starting a cycle. Load dispensers before starting a cycle.
Homes with low water pressure may result in residual powder Homes with low water pressure may result in residual powder
in the dispenser. To avoid, select a warmer wash temperature if in the dispenser. To avoid, select a warmer wash temperature if
possible, depending on your load. possible, depending on your load.
Use only liquid chlorine bleach in the bleach compartment. Use only liquid chlorine bleach in the bleach compartment.
It is normal for small amounts of water to remain in dispenser at It is normal for small amounts of water to remain in dispenser at
the end of the cycle. the end of the cycle.
Be sure laundry packet is added to washer drum before Be sure laundry packet is added to washer drum before
adding clothes. Do not add packet to dispenser. Follow the adding clothes. Do not add packet to dispenser. Follow the
manufacturer's instructions to avoid damage to your garments. manufacturer's instructions to avoid damage to your garments.
The cycle times vary automatically based on your water The cycle times vary automatically based on your water
pressure, water temperature, detergent, and clothes load. pressure, water temperature, detergent, and clothes load.
The options you select will also affect the cycle times. The options you select will also affect the cycle times.
When excessive suds are detected, a special suds routine When excessive suds are detected, a special suds routine
automatically starts to remove extra suds and ensure proper automatically starts to remove extra suds and ensure proper
rinsing of your garments. This routine will add time to the rinsing of your garments. This routine will add time to the
original cycle. original cycle.
When load unbalance occurs, a washing process will start When load unbalance occurs, a washing process will start
to redistribute the load. This extends the cycle time. Avoid to redistribute the load. This extends the cycle time. Avoid
washing single items. Balance a single item such as a rug or washing single items. Balance a single item such as a rug or
jeans jacket with a few extra items. jeans jacket with a few extra items.
The Quick Wash cycle is designed for smaller load sizes The Quick Wash cycle is designed for smaller load sizes
(3–4 items) of lightly soiled garments. If larger loads are (3–4 items) of lightly soiled garments. If larger loads are
washed in this cycle, cycle time will be increased. washed in this cycle, cycle time will be increased.
When using the Quick Wash or Delicates cycles, you should When using the Quick Wash or Delicates cycles, you should
wash small loads. This ensures a gentle wash for your garments wash small loads. This ensures a gentle wash for your garments
without increasing cycle times. without increasing cycle times.