EdgeStar CWD1550S Owner s Manual - Page 25

Cleaning the inlet filter If supply valve is fully opened and there is an insufficient amount of water coming through the hose you may need to clean the inlet filters. The inlet filters are wire mesh screens located immediately inside the hot and cold water line connections on the back of the unit. You will need a pair of needle nose pliers to remove the filters for cleaning. 1. Close the water valve(s) entirely. 2. Select any procedure on Control Knob and press the "Start/Pause" button and let run for about 40 seconds. This will draw existing water out of the supply lines and into the tub. 3. Unscrew the supply hose(s) from the backside of the unit. 4. Pull out the inlet filter(s) with needle nose pliers and wash under warm water to remove any debris. 5. Re-install inlet filter(s) and reconnect hose(s). 6. Open the water valve(s) and ensure there is no water leakage. IMPORTANT: A small amount of water may be present in the coin trap and will be released when knob is opened. Please have a towel and/or small drain pan to catch any water. Removing foreign objects from coin trap The Coin Trap can collect small objects from the wash cycle. Clean out the coin trap regularly to ensure normal operation of washing machine. Please allow the unit to cool down sufficiently before opening the coin trap knob as hot water may be present. The Coin trap door is located on the front, bottom right hand side of the machine. Follow the below instructions to clean out the coin trap: Step 1: Open coin trap door by pressing release tab and gently pulling door forward Step 2: Turn knob counter-clockwise WARNING: Hot water may be present if machine has not been allowed to cool down sufficiently. Please allow unit to cool down prior to removing coin trap knob. Step 3: Pull out coin trap and remove items Step 4: Reinstall coin trap knob and tighten firmly Note: Use a drain pan or a towel to collect excess water EdgeStar Combo Washer/Dryer 20