Hotpoint VWSR4100 User Manual
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Customer Ser
vice
Tr
oubleshooting T
ips
Operating Instr
uctions
Safety Infor
mation
Problem
Possible Causes
What To Do
Wrinkling
Improper sorting
•
Avoid mixing heavy items
(like work clothes) with
light items (like blouses).
•
Try a fabric softener.
Overloading or
•
Load your washer so
incorrect water level
clothes have enough room
to move freely.
Incorrect wash and
•
Match Cycle selection to
dry cycles
the type of fabric you are
washing (especially for easy
care loads).
Repeated washing in
•
Wash in warm or cold water
water that is too hot
with plenty of detergent.
Too many suds
Type of detergent
•
Switch to a lower sudsing
detergent brand and
follow instructions on
package.
Very soft water
•
Try less detergent.
Snags, holes, tears, rips
Pins, snaps, hooks, sharp
•
Fasten snaps, hooks,
or excessive wear
buttons, belt buckles
buttons, and zippers.
zippers, and sharp objects
•
Remove loose items like
left in pockets
pins, objects in pockets
and sharp buttons.
•
Turn knits (which snag
easily) inside out.
Undiluted chlorine bleach
•
Check bleach package
instructions for proper
amount.
•
Never add undiluted
bleach to wash or allow
clothes to come in contact
with undiluted bleach.
Chemicals like hair bleach
•
Rinse items that may have
or dye, permanent wave
chemicals on them before
solution
washing.
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