Panasonic NA-140VG4 Operating Instructions & Installation Instructions page 27

Problem
There is no foam or
hardly any foam.
There is a lot of foam.
Fabric softener
overflows.
After the wash has
finished, powdered
detergent residue
remains.
There is an unusual
noise or vibration.
There is noise when
the water drains out.
The fan makes noise.
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- The amount of foam varies, depending on the
temperature, level and softness of the water.
- You may have put powdered detergent directly into the
drum; you must put it in the detergent drawer.
- You may not be using enough detergent.
- You may be using a reduced-foam type of detergent.
- Heavily soiled laundry and larger loads of laundry may
reduce the amount of foam.
- The amount of foam varies, depending on the
temperature, level and softness of the water.
- You may have used too much detergent.
- The type of detergent you are using may cause excess
foam.
- The softener may have exceeded the MAX level for the
detergent drawer. (See page 11.)
- You may have spilt the liquid by closing the detergent
drawer too strongly.
- You may have put powdered detergent directly into the
drum; you must put it in the detergent drawer.
- There may be metal items in the drum.
- The anchor bolts may not have been removed. (See page
32.)
- The appliance may be on a sloping or unstable surface.
If none of the above is the cause, contact your local
Customer Communications Centre.
- This is normal; it is noise created by the operation of the
drain pump.
- This is normal; the fan is cooling off the electric parts.
Fault Checklist
Cause
Troubleshooting - 27
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