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If Something Goes Wrong
Problem
Possible Causes
What to Do
Not enough detergent
•
Always use measured detergent.
on a consistent basis
Chlorine bleach may yellow
•
Use non-chlorine bleach.
some fabrics
Iron or manganese in water may
•
Use extra detergent plus a non-precipitating
cause yellowing or yellow spots
water softener dissolved in water and
non-chlorine bleach.
•
Run hot water for 2 minutes to help the
pipes clean out iron buildup.
•
Drain your house water heater occasionally.
•
To remove spots spread stain area over a pan
of boiling water and squeeze lemon juice
through the stain.
Yellowed Clothes
Incorrect use of fabric softener
•
Check fabric softener package
for instructions (see Fabric Softener
Dispenser section).
•
To remove spots dampen the spots
and rub with undiluted liquid detergent.
Rewash, using chlorine bleach if it is safe
for the fabric.
Blue or Gray Spots
Type of detergent
•
Switch to a lower sudsing detergent brand
and follow instructions on package.
Very soft water
•
Try less detergent.
Too Many Suds
Result of normal wear on
•
While this is not caused by the washer,
poly-cotton blends
you can slow the pilling process by washing
poly-cotton blends inside out.
Pilling
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