Kenmore 4885 Use and Care Guide - Page 29

BEFORE, CALLING, FOR SERVICE, cont., display, shows

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BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (cont.) The display shows: Check if... Load is too small. Load is out of balance. Then... Add 1 or 2 similar items to help balance the load. Pause the cycle and redistribute the load after the door unlocks. The washer has an imbalance detection and correction system. If individual heavy articles are loaded (bath mat, bath robe, etc.) and the imbalance is too great, the washer will make several attempts to restart the spin cycle. If an imbalance is still detected, the washer will stop and the error code will be displayed. The display shows: Check if... _F C Control error. Then... Uanndplutrgy tahgeaiwn.asIhf tehre aenrdrowr areita6p0pesaersc,oncdasl.l foRrecsoenrvnieccet. power The display shows: Check if... Water level is too high due to a faulty water valve. Then... I Close the water taps, unplug the washer, and call for service. The display shows: Check if,,. F_L:_- F The water level sensor is not working correctly. Then... [ Close the water taps, unplug the washer, and call for service. J[ The display shows: Check if... tF LC Then... Thermaloverload protection circuitinthe motor has been tripped. Allow the washer to stand for 30 minutes to allow the motor to cool; then restart the cycle. If the LE error code persists, call for service. The display shows: Checkif... A power failure has occurred. Then... If the power to the washer has been interrupted during a cycle, the "PF" error code will be displayed the next time the washer is turned on. This will alert you to the fact that the the previous cycle may not have been completed. Select any cycle to clear the error code and use the washer. 29

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BEFORE
CALLING
FOR SERVICE
(cont.)
The
display
shows:
Check
if...
Then...
Load is too small.
Add 1 or 2 similar items to help balance the
load.
Load is out of balance.
Pause the cycle and redistribute the load after the door unlocks.
The washer has an imbalance detection and correction
system. If individual heavy articles are loaded (bath mat, bath
robe, etc.) and the imbalance is too great, the washer will make
several attempts to restart the spin cycle. If an imbalance is
still detected, the washer will stop and the error code will be
displayed.
The
display
shows:
Check
if...
Control error.
_F
C
Then...
Unplug the washer
and wait 60 seconds.
Reconnect
power
and try again. If the error reappears,
call for service.
The
display
shows:
Check
if...
Water level is too
high due
to
a faulty
water valve.
Then...
I
Close the
the
and call for service.
water
taps,
unplug
washer,
The
display
shows:
_:_F
FL-
Check
if,,.
The water
level
is not
sensor
working
correctly.
Then...
[ Close
the water taps, unplug the washer,
and call for service.
J[
The
display
shows:
Check
if...
t
F
LC
Then...
Thermaloverload
protection
circuitinthe
motor has
been tripped.
Allow the washer
to stand for 30 minutes to allow the motor
to cool; then restart the cycle.
If the LE error code persists,
call for service.
The
display
shows:
Checkif...
A power failure
has occurred.
Then...
If the power to the washer
has been interrupted
during a
cycle, the "PF" error code will be displayed
the next time the
washer
is turned on. This will alert you to the fact that the the
previous
cycle may not have been completed.
Select any
cycle to clear the error code and use the washer.
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