Ge Appliances Wwa5407M Users Manual 1.0
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.- Agitator 23 SafetyInstructions 3,4
ApplianceRegistration 2SortingClothes 9
CareandCleaning 23 Stains 16
ControlsSettingGuide 6,7 StainRemovalGuide 17
CycleSettings 5Storage&VacationTips 23
Detergents,OtherAdditives 11-15 UserMaintenanceInstructions 23
Energy-SavingTips Warranty BackCover
Filter-Flo”I% 4,:
Hard Water 14
LimestoneDeposits 12,23
Loading 4,10
ModelandSerialNumbers 2
Operatingthe Washer
Pre-Treating 7,9%
ProblemSolver 18-22
RepairService 23
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this
Itisintendedtohelpyouoperate
andmaintainyournewwasher
properly.
Keepithandyforanswerstoyour
questions.
If youdon’tunderstandsomething
orneedmorehelp,write(include
yourphonenumber)
ConsumerAffhirs
GEAppliances
AppliancePark
Louisville,KY40225
Ifyou Rwek!dal
I“va$here●.
Immediatelycontactthedealer
(orbuilder)thatsoldyouthe
washer.
Beforeyou reqm?stSfmia?...
checktheProblemSolveron
pages18-22.It listscausesofminor
operatingproblemsthatyoucan
correctyourself.
$
and
You’llfindthemonalabelonthe
lowerIellsidenearthefront.
Thesenumbersarealsoonthe
ConsumerProductOwnership
RegistrationCardthatcamewith
yourwasher.Beforesendinginthis
card,pleasewritethesenumbers
here:
MoNum
SerNum
Usethesenumbersinany
correspondenceorservicecalls
concerningyourwasher.
.ToobtainaSpanishlanguage
versionofthisbook,call
GEAnswerCenteP
800.626.2000
consumerinformationservice.
Paraobtenerlaversi6nen
espaiioldeestemanual,
namea
GEAnswerCenter-$’
serviciodeinformaci6n
paraelconsumidor,
tek$fono800.626.2000.
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AllwashinginstructiontermsinthisbookconformtotheCareLabeling
RuleestabfishedbytheFederalTradeCommissionjJanuary1984. -
all beforeU$ingthisappkmx%
fmire~ Wiq”lmyto
inchding
e~sfjithkttpplianceodyforits
describedin
thUseandCareBook.
%wwashermustbeproperly
Instructions
beforeitisnsed.
1fyoudidnot
receiveanMallationInstructions
sheetwithyourwasher,youcan
obtainonebycontactingtheservice
kxationnearestyou.
Withfdigowxningcodesand
detaihin
whereitwillnot
beexposed totheweather.
–Ccmnecttoapmpdyrated,
protectedandsizedpowersupply
circuittoavoidelectricaloverload.
–-Connecttoadequateplumbing
anddrainfacilitiesasdescribedin
thehM-allationMructions.
*fim offwa~rfauce~when
thewasherisnotinusetorelieve
pressureonhosesandvalves,andto
hiaimize ifahoseorvalve
eDnotmixch~ori~e~lea~hwith
ammoniaoracidssuchasvinegar
and/orrustremover.Mixingcan
pmduceatoxicgaswhichmay
causedeath.
*~not-h or dry ~icles
thathavebeenckxmedin,washed
in,soakedin,orspottedwith
combtibleorqimivewkmcw
(suchaswax,paint,gasoline,
degreamrs,drjdeaningsolwmts,
kerosene,etc.)whichnayignite
orexplode.
Donotaddtlwsesubstincmtothe
washwater.
Donotusethesesubsticef$
aroundyourwasherandlordryer
dtningoperation.
~GMisproduced
bythechemicalactionwitw
yourwaterheaterandtheg=
canaccumulateinthewater
ifhot
waterhasnotbeenusedfora
perhioftwoweeksorlonger.
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EXPLOSIVE SOto
ofdanmge
oriqjury,ifyouhavenotusedM
waterfortwoweeksormore9or
moveintoaresidenceinwhichthe
hot maynothave
been turnon
dlhotwterfaucebandallow
to anyek-ctrical
is to
the!&x ThisWill
allowany g$wtoescape.
donot oruse
allQpen or
pl’mcesso
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sbippingor
properly.Beforediscardinga
washer$orremovingfromservice9
removethewasherlid. .
@Keepalllaundryaids(suchas
detergents,bleaches,fiibricsofkmers,
etc.)outofthereachofchildren,
prefixablyinalockedcabinet.Observe
allwarningsoncontainerlabelsto
avoidpersonalinjury.
9Keeptheareaaround~d
underneathyourappliancesfiwe
fkomtheaccumuiationofcombmtib~e
materials,suchaslint,paper,rags,
chemicals,etc.
~Keeptheflooraroundyour
appliancescleananddrytoreduce
thepossibilityofslipping.
~Tomi~mizethepossibility
ofelectricshock,unplugthis
appliancefromthepowersupply
beforeattemptinganymaintenance
orcleaning(excepttheremovaland
cleaningofthelintfilter).
rlhningthe CycleSelectol*
knobtoanOl?l?positiondoes?KY1’
disconnecttheappliance
powersupply.
@notoperatethis
ifitisdamaged,
partiallydisassembled,orhas
missingorbrokenparts,
adamagedcordorplug.
to
~~reducehrisk(#fiie, ekctrk S0 b t~WhenU3iRB~~OW
appliance, read the SAFETY Mm? operating this q@k3nf2e.
QSortclothescarefullybyfabric
type,weight,colorandamountof
soilaccordingtoinstructionson
page9.
~RemoveFilter-Flo@pan.The
undersideofthelidis agoodplace
toputthepanwhileloadingor
unloadingclothes.
@Positionthel?ilter-Flopanonthe
agitator.Lintwillcollectinthepan
foreasyremovalwhenthewashis
finished.
N~E: Donotusethel?ilter-Flo
panasawashbasket.Donotput
anyitemstobewashedin the
Filter-Flopan.
Forinformationonhowto use
bleachandfabricsofteners,see
pagel$!i.
~Closethelid. Washerwillfillbut
notagitateor spinwiththelid open.
the
Use theControlsSettingGuideon
pages6and7to helpyoumakethe
properselections.
@SelectWaterlJevel.
M33DK.JM:Between1/2and2/3full.
IJMMX!:Over‘2/3M.
eSelectWiMhTemperatUre.
Hotwaterwash:Setthecycle
selectorto Hm.
Warmwaterwash:Setthecycle
selectorto WMIM.
Coldwaterwash:Setcycleto
WARMandTUI?NOFF THE
H~ WATERFAUCET.
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mL luYvA3?sBE axJD.
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fish CycleSelectOrfiObin
andturnclockwisetoyourselected
washsetting.
I/s’mP*
l?u~CycleSelectorKnobout
tostartthewasher.Ifyouwishto
changesettingafierwasherhas
started,pushCycleSelectorKnob
into stopthewasherandresetto
thenewposition.Settingcanbe
changedatanytime.
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Provideslongerwashtimefor
mostcottons,linens,workand
playclothes.
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Forpermanentpressanddelicates.
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isprovidedtorninimk
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ofwrinkles.
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loosenembeddedsoilsandstains.
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AcrylicKnitsandWovenFabrics
study
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Sheets,ReceivingBlankets,
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to use
~~~Ih cycle temperaturewill
automaticallybecold.-
~If ahotor warmpre-washis
desired,settheCycleSelector
KnobtoHOI’intheRegularCycle
or W- inthePerm. PressCycle.
Startthewasher.Afterwasherfills
andbeginstoagitate,pushin the
CycleSelectorKnobandturnto
Pre-WashCycle.PullouttheCycle
SelectorKnobtocompletethecycle.
eFoextendedpre-wash3
allowthewashertofiilandagitate
forafewminutestodissolvethe
soakingagent.Thenpushinthe
CycleSelectorKnobtostopthe
washer(keeplidclosed)andallow
topre-washforaslongasdesired.
Afterdesiredpre-washperiod,pull
outtheCycleSelectorKnobto
completethecycle.
TheFilter-Flopanisthelintfilter.
PositiontheFiker-Flopanonthe
agitatorafterloadingclothesinto
thewasher.Lintiseasilyseenand
removedafterthewashis finished.
N~E: DonotusetheFilter-Flo
panasawashbasket.Donotputany
itemstobewashedintheFilter-Flo
pan.Donotplacedetergentpackets
intheFilter-Flopan.
If yourclothesandhouseholditems
don’tlookcleanandlkeshafter
washing,youwillprobablyre-wash
them..and thatmeansyou’llwaste
energy.Rememberto sortyour
clothescarefully,andloadthem
properly,selectcorrectcycles,use
enoughdetergentandchoosea
watertemperaturewarmenoughto
releaseandgetridofsoil.
sUseHotWash—upto 150°F.—orz
aregularbasisonlywhenwashing
heavilysoiledarticles-such as
workandplayclothes.
sUndernormalsoilconditions,
washin waterabove80*F.(27°~.).
Thisgenerallymeansusingthe
WarmWiishtemperaturesettingon
yourwasher—temperatures
approximately90°to 1lO°F.or hand
comfortable.If younoticethatsoil
hasaccumulatedafter several
consecutivewashings,useHotWish
occasionally,if safefor fabrics.
@Trytowashlessoflen.Save
articlesofthesametypeoffabric
untilyouhaveafidlload.
~If youmustwashsmallerloads,
adjusttheamountofwater.Small
loadsshouldhavelowerwater
levels.
*Washin off-peakutilityhours.
Yourlocalutilitycantellyouwhich
aretheoff-peakhours.
Hsortt
sortby surfacete
Separate
from
w
LIldTPRODUCERS—Suchas
terrytowelingandchenille-give
uplint.
LINTt20LLE~RS— suchas
man-madefibersandnapped
.fabricslikevelveteenandcorduroy
—attract1int.Thesemustbe
washedseparately.
For more information on lint
contro19seepage I&
Sortbyfabric
Separate
from
from
from
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hadditiontosortingto reducelint
collection,itis recommendedth
Fabriosimi
constructionbe
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sortby soil
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from
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from
sortby color
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LOADS,SEEPAGES6and7.
washedtogetherwheneverpossible.
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It paystodleck and p
Ckittie$f’orwashing.- -
~Emptypockets,brushoutcuffs,
zipzippers,snapsnaps,hooks
and.buttons.
~Doanynecessarymending—rips,
hems,tears.
~Checkallitemsforareasof
heavysoilm-stain.
~Removestains.ForSTAII$J
RENKXAL(XJ’IDE,SEEPAGE1’7.
~TbmPolyKnitsinside-outto
minimizefabricsurfacedamage.
We-washingand Pre-@Wng–
agoodwayto bosen deepsoils
andstains.
Athoroughpre-washingwith
detergentor specialsoakingagent
isanotherwaytoremoveheavy
soils,embeddeddirtandeven
somestains.
Pre-washingcanbeeithera
completelyseparatewashingstep
or apreliminarysteptoacomplete
washcycle.F&detailedMormation
onhowtopre-washin yourwasher,
seepage8,
FO~ matrwwmr+i ON
SOAKING
AGENTS,SEE
PAGEK
@
Pre-treatheavysoilbyrubbingin
asmallamountofliquiddetergent
orapastemadeofwaterandpowdered
detergentor soap.Forbestresults,
wait1/2hourbeforewashing.
to
@Loadciothesdry.
@Takeaproperlysortedgroupof
clothesanddropthemlooselyin
thewashbasketin thisorder:
LargeItems—likesheets.Do not
wraparoundtheagitator.
SmallItems—1ikewashcloths.
MediumSizeItems—liketowels.
Hemis atypicaliidlload:
3DoubleSheets
4LongSleeveShirts
3BoxerShorts
6Pillowcases
5T-shirts
2Pair Trousers
3Handkerchiefs
Thisillustration,withclothesjust
reachingtheClothesRetaining
Ring,showsaproperload.Clothes
haveampleroomtomovebecause
theyarenotpackeddown,nor
wrappedaroundtheagitator. “
C1othesareloadeddry sincewet
itemsareapttopackdownwhich
encouragesoverloading.Thissize
loadrequiresafbllwaterffl.
mat isthe bestS~O
medium, or
small?Savethe, energyand
byavoidingextrauseof
thewasher.Tryto washafullload
ofclothes.If youcanit isbetterto
saveclothesuntilyouhaveafull
load.Ifyoumustwashsmaller
loads,savewater,energyand
detergentbyadjustingthewater
levelforthesizeoftheload. See
page4.
special
for washing press
if youdo Blothaveadryer.
Hyouaremachine-washing
PermanentPressclothesthatyou
plantolinedryordrip-dry,use
extracaretominimizewrinkling
inthewashprocess:
eBecarefi~nottooverload
washer.PermanentPressclothes
musthaveampleroomtomove
ffeely.AMd-iumsizePermanent
Pressloadisthelargestthatshould
bewashed.
@Usemomwaterthanyouwould
foraregularload.UseaMedium
WaterLevelforaSmallLoad;a
LargeWaterLevelforaMedium
Load.
~Removeclothespromptlyas
soonaswasherstopsandhang
immediately.
To add itemsafter the washer has
started.
@lhm offthewasher.
~CarefullyremovetheFilter-Flo
pan.
@Addany additionalarticlesby
submergingnexttotheagitator.
~Replacethe Filter-Flopanand
restartthewasher.
NOH3:Do notusethe Filter-l?lo
panas awashbasket.Donotput
anyiternsto bewashedinthe
Filter-Flopan. Do notplace
detergentpacketsinthe Fiker-Flo
pan.
N~E: Whenwashingstockings,
pantyhose andothereasilytangled
~tems,alwayshandleseparately.TO,,==,-
C
minimizetangling,werecomend. ~~%;
theuseof anetlaundrybag. “=?!
so
Ph%M@ate-
Non-m?s hate-
!he
Pbwckmd tergents
Perhrn wellinhardorsoftwater
Washalltypesoffabricswell.
Canbeusedinhot,warm,or
coldwater.
Performsatisfactorilyinsoft
ormoderatelyhardwater,
Insomeareasonlynon-phosphate
productsareavailable.
Performwellinsoftwater,
Offerbetterperformancein
hardwaterthanpowdered
non-phosphatetypes.
Cleanssyntheticsandfabric
blendswell.
Areexcellentasconcentrates
forremovingspots.
Completelydissolveevenin
coldwater.
Pefiormwellinsoftwater.
Arenotavailableinsomeareas.
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Generallydonotcleanwellin
hardwater.
I$4aybedifflculttodissolve,
especiallyincoldwater.
Shouldnotbeusedincoldwater.
Thosecontainingsodium
carbonateasaningredientmay
causeharmfullimestonedeposits
onclothesandwasherwhen
combinedwithhardwater.
(SeepageU.)
Maynotperformaswellas
powderedphosphateproducts
whendilutedinwashwater.
Generallydonotcleanwellin
medium-hardorhardwater.
hlaycombinewithwater
hardnessmineralstoform
sticlg soapcurd.
Isyourwaterhard?Ifit is, and washersurfaces.Thehardness (11or moregrains)andifyouwash
ifyouuseacarbonatetypenon- ofyourwaterandyourwashing justafewloadsaweek,youmay
phosphatedetergent,youwill frequencywilldeterminehow seelimestonebuildupsinjustafew
mostprobablynoticelimestone~ rapidlythelimestonewillbuild months.
depositsonyourclothesand up.If yourwaterisVERYHARD
.
EffectsOnC~OtheS
Althoughlimestonebuildupoccurs
morerapidlyoncotton,itwill
eventuallyaffectvariousfabricsin
thefollowingways:
~Givesastiff,harsh,roughfeelto
fabricssuchastoweling.
~Causescolorstofadeandbecome
dullanddingy.
~Causesgrayingoffabrics.
~Leavesawhite,powderyresidue
ondark-coloreditems.
oCausesspot-fadingofbright
colorsasaresultofdirectcontact
withdetergent.
~Reduceswrinkle-resistanceof
permanentpressfabrics.
~Destroyseffectivenessofflame-
retardantfinishesoncottonssuch
aschildren’ssleepwear.
~Increasesfabricwearbecause
ofthescrubbingactionbetween
limestonedepositson thefabrics
duringwasheragitation.
reeds on
*Unsightlybuilduponallwasher
surfacesexposedto thewash
solution.
s~at-]ike,crustyformationscaused
bylintadheringtothesticky
limestonedeposits.
~Increasedservicecallsbecause
oflimestonedepositsinthepump,
recirculationwaterhoses,filters
andotherwasherparts.
~Reduceduseful1ifeofwasher.
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Recomnellded methodsto
reduce
sUseapowderedphosphate
detergentor aliquiddetergentif
theseareavailableinyourarea.
*Installahomewatersoftener.
Thiswillsignificantlyreduce
limestonebuildup.
~Useapackagednon-precipitating
watersofiener,suchasCalgon
brandwithphosphate.
GoodwashingpraCtiCeS
my (MayEmStone&Bnage
toclothes
Thefollowingrecommendations
willtemporarilydelaytheeffects
oflimestoneonyourclothes.
Thesearegenerallygoodwashing
practicesandwillgivebettersoil
removalwhetherornotyouhave
hardwateror usecarbonate
detergent.
~Usehotterwashwater,for
exampleup to lSO°F.forcottons.
Thisalsoimprovesoily-soil
removal.
~Ifyouwashin coolerwaterto
saveenergy,usemoredetergentto
promotebetterwashing.Alsobe
suretousebleachonbleachable
fabrics.Usehotwaterwhenever
possible.
~Adddetergentandallowwasher
to fillandagitateforthreeor four
minutesto dissolvedetergent
beforeaddingclothes.
*Increaseamountofdetergent.
Seeguideonoppositepagefor
recommendeddetergentamounts
inrelationto waterhardness.
~~CRXWuseofbleaches,presoaks,
paclmgedwaterconditionms,prewash
soilandstainremoverstohelpin
removingstubbornsoilsandstains.
~Usegreatercareinsortingloads.
Washverydirtyloadsseparately
andincreasedetergenttohelpkeep
dirtfromredepositingonless
soileditems.Washdelicateitems
separatelytopreventdarnagefrom
heavy,sturdyclothes.
~Washsmallerloadstoincrease
cleaningactionofwasher.
~Usefabricsoftenertocounteract
stiffhessor harshnessin clothes,
How to partially restore clothes
Onceclotheshavedeveloped
deposits,theymaybepartially
restoredbysoakingin asolution
oftwocupsofvinegarinonegallon
ofhottapwaterfor Uminutes.
USEAPLASTICCOhlTAIl+JER.
Thenwashclothesinthewasher
usingdetergent.
~Donotusevinegarsoak
solutionin washer.Theacidic
actionofthevinegarmay
damagetheporcelain.
~Vinegarsoaksolutionmay
reducethewrinkle-resistance
ofpermanentpressfabrics.
~Vinegarsoakmaydamage
thedyesinsomefabrics.
*LlMcCCAcbt
reo tcithw w ts c itd
.
The use ofa sufficientamount
ofdetergentis oneofthemost
importantthingsyoucandoto
makesureyourwashcomesout
clean.
AmountIrequirwi
v
mm-dingto:
1.Waterhardness
2. Amountofsoil
3. Sizeofload
4. &pe ofdetergent
5. Washtemperature
Usemoredetergentif
youhave...
LI-lardwater
2. Largeloads
3. Greasyor oilysoils
4. Lowerwashtemperature
5. Lowphosphatedetergent.
Iftherecommendedamountof
detergentproducestoomanysuds,
switchtoalowsudsingdetergent
brand,andfollowinstructionson
package.
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Usingtoolittledetergentis a
commoncauseoflaundryproblems.
Alwaysmeasuredetergentin a
standardmeasuringcup.
How to we deteqipt-granuk
or powdered:
Forbestresults,adddetergentto
thewashbasketbeforeloading
clothes.If youloadyourclothes
first,adddetergentnexttothe
agitator.
If yourdetergentdoesn’tdissolve
well,predissolvethedetergentin
hotwater,thenpourdirectlyinto
thewashbasket.
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easieritistoremove.
2. 13eforeattemptingtoremove
anystain,tike thesesteps:
~Findthefabricandthefinishin
thechartonthenextpage,anduse
onlyrecommendedmethods.
~Checkthecarelabelinstructions
thatcamewiththegarment.
~Teststainremovalproductona
hiddeninsideseamor onasample
ofthematerial.
~Avoiduseofhotwateron
unknownstain.It cansetsome
stains.
3. FO11OWstainremovalwitha
thoroughrinsing.
4. W“h withrecommended
amountofsoapordetergent.
stahRemovalHirw––
Using
Chlorine Bleach for
white and Bkachabk Fabrics.
Mix1/4cup(60ml)chlorine
bleachwithonegallon(3.8liter)of
coolwater—approximately80”F.
(Z7°C.)-inasinkorpan.Soak
stainedareafor5minutesand
launderinwasher.
The Case of the “Invisible” Stain.
Foodorcookingoilsonyour
syntheticgarmentsmaycausestains
whicharevirtuallyinvisibleand
whichyoumaynotnoticeasyou
putyourclothesintothewasher.
Ifthesestainsarenotcompletely
removedinthewash,theoilyspots
maypickupdirtfromthewash
water.Thentheywillbecomevery
visibleandyoumaythinktheywere
causedbythewashcycleitself.
C)neethesespotsbecome visible,
how can you removethem?
~Rubinundilutedliquiddetergent
andletstand30minutes.
~Re-washusinghottestwaterthe
fabriccanstand.
How can you preventthese
4After-You-VVash”stains?
~Increasetheamountofdetergent
normallyused.
~Increasewatertemperaturewhere
fabricwillpermit.
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LIIVI’ORR.ESIDUE
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GREASYOROILY
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GRAYEDCL~EIES
PIOSSIBLECAUSEANDREMEDY
~kc~rrectsortingofclothes.Separatelint-producers(suchasterrytowelsandchenille)
frornlint-receivers(suchasman-madefabrics,velveteen,corduroy).
oWashingtoolong,especiallyforsmallerloads.Fornorm~soil,washominuteper
poundofdryclothes.
~Useofnon-phosphatedetergentswhichcombinewithhardnessmineralstOforma
precipitatewhichcanbemistakenforlint.UseaphcqAateorliquid detergent;use
warmerwashwaterorsoftenwaterwithaninstahl mechanicalsoftenerorapackaged
watersoflener.
epowderyresiduefromgramayappeartobe ht. Ih?@sohe granukir
detergentinhotwaterbeforeaddingtowasher;makesuredetergentiscompletely
dissolvedbeforeaddingclothes;switchtoliquidorcoldwaterdetergentorusewarmer
washwater.Seepage13.
@Overloadingwillcauseabr&ionwhichcreatesexcessivelint.Washfeweritemswith
correctwaterlevel.
eToomuchbleach.Usec~rrect~o~tof bleachaccordingtopackagedirections.
~Notendet h l i suspensionduringwashcycle.Increaseamountof
detergent.Seepage13.
~~comectuseoffabricsofiener.Ifus~ iIIwashcycle,sofienersmayreactwith
detergenttocreateawhitedeposit.Usesoftenersinrinsecycleonlyunlesspackage
specifiesaddingtowashcycle.SeepageIS.
ep~~g usu~lyon~~~yester-cottonblendsiscausedbynormalwearandmayiooklike
lint.Tbrningclothesinside-outmayprovidesomehelp.
sStiticelectricitycausedbovw c atU fabricsoftenerin
rinsecycle.
Thesearesometimescalled“InvisibleStains”becauseyoumaynotnoticethembefore
washingclothes.However,ifoilysoilsarenotcompletelyremovedinwashcycle,the
)ilyspotsmaypickupdirtfromthewashwater.Thespotswillthenbeveryvisible.They
irenotcausedbythewasher.Washsyntheticgarmentsassoonaspossibleafterwearing.
Jse moredetergentthannormalarldhottestwaterfabriccanstand.If spotsappear,rubin
mdilutedliquiddetergent,letstand30minutesandrewashwithextradetergentusing
]ottestwaterfabriccanstand.
~Insufficientdetergent.Youmayneedtoincreaseamountofdetergentusedifloadis
argerthannormal,ifsoilsareoilyorheavierthanaverage,ifwaterleveliskrge orif
vaterisHardtoExtremelyHard.
Waternothotenoughfortypeofload.Ilesurewaterheaterissettodeliverhotwaterat
~ewasherat 1400-1500??.Donotwashwhenotherhotwaterneeds—suchas
ishwashingor familybaths—areheavy.
Poororinferiordetergent.Changetophosphatedetergent,ifpossible.Followthesesteps:
1. Usewaterconditioner,(suchasCalgonbrand)
2. Pre-treatstains
3. LJsehottestwaterpossible
4. U-sebleachwherepossibk
5. IJsepre-soakaids
6. Instd softener
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@Washeroverload&i.C!lothescamnotnmvefreelytoloosenandremovesoil,causing
..grayappearance.Followcorrectloadingproceduresforsizeofkxui.
.@Impro~~SOiJ&gwithinsufficient
detergent. Usuallya30-minutesoakibsufficient.
.-~Qwever,whenusingextendedsoaksforheavilysoiledgarmentsyoumayneedtouse
twicethe~otiendedmpount ofdetergent.
~Useofsoap in hard W&w.Switchtoaphosphatedetergent,or fo~owsixstepsatthe
botiomofpageI&.- ‘
~Wmhingtool m r i ins deposition. Use shorter wash times for
smallerloads. ~
‘SDe&rgent~~ssolvestooslDem b piesent in the washsolution at the
startofagitation. %3 page 13.
~TOrestore grayed clothes,followoneoftheseprocedures:
1.Putclothesin washer.Fillwith?IOI’water.CheckManufficturers’CareLabelsto
determineif hotwateris suitableforgarment.
aAddanon-precipitatingtypeofwatersoftenersuchasCalgonwithphosphate—
use2%timesasmuchas yotineedfornormalwatersoftening.
~Donotusedetergentor soap.
eNOWclothestogothroughcompletecycle.
@Repeat,if necessary.
2. IfyouprefertousethePre-WashCycle,seepage8.Usethewatersoftenerin place
ofsoakagentorprewashdetergentandallowclothesto soakforabout20minutes.
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~Incomplete removalofbodysoilduetoconstantuseofinsufficientdetergent.Check
hemofT-shirtor pillowcase.If theyarewhiteandcenterisyellow,itcontainsbody
oil, Restorewhitenessfollowingprocedureson “GrayedClothes;’above.
~Chlorinebleachmayyellowsomefabricswithresinfinishes.Useoxygenbleach
(suchas C!lorox2brand).RefertoGarmentManufacturers’CareInstructions.Restore
colorusingcolorremover(suchasRitor T’intexbrands),followpackagedirections,
~Iron or mmganese in watermaycauseoverallyellowingor yellowspOtS.
1, Useextradetergentplusanon-precipitatingwatersoftenerdissolvedin water
beforeaddingclothes.Usenon-chlorinebleach.
2. IiIaveaspecialfilteror chemicalf&ederinstalledinyourhometo removeironand
manganesefromwater.
3. Runhotwaterfora fewminutesto cleaniron residuebuildupin lines;drainwater
heateroccasionally.
4. Tb spreadstainedportionoverpanofboilingwaterandsqueeze
kxnonjuicethroughstain.To overatiye]knvyuseaco.mmercia~]yavaiktb~e
rust scaleremover,followingpackageinstructions.If porcelaindamagecanoccur,
do notusein thewasher;useaplasticcontainer.
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COLORSTAIFJS
SEUUIWAGE,
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Improperuseoffabricsoftener.ldeverpouri%bricsoftimerdirectlyQncioth~s;a~way%
dilutebeforeaddingtorinsewater.Seepage159 dampen~~n~ “
areaandrubwithundilutedliquiddetergent.Re-wash,usingchlorinebleachif safe
forfabric. !.
Somefabricswillshrinkwhetherwashedinawasheror byhand;othersmaybesafely”
washedbutwillshrinkinadryer.FollowGarmentManufacturer’sCare~n~t~’$tion~~‘,
efictly.Ifin doubt,donotmachinewashordry. ‘,
~~el~tion ~~i-ge canoccwinknitfabricsmathavebee~~fiproperly$tr~tcfi~ ,
andelongatedbythemanufacturer.Whenthisoccurs,garmentmaybepressedback
intoshapeaftereachwashanddrycycle.
sProgressiveor delayedshrinkage
is causedwhens~rch or sizing(insomefabrics)
isgraduallyremovedbylaundering.Maybenoticedin oldergarmentsthathavebeen
washedmanytimeswithoutpreviousshrinkage.Tnat asfbrRelaxationShrinkageabove.
e~~ae ~~sed byoverh~t~ occu~ inc~~in hit fabricsthat‘havebeenheat-
shaped.Whenwashing,dryingorironingtemperaturesexceedthetemperaturesused-
toshapeset, shrinkagemayoccur.Thiscannotbe corrected,butitcan bepreventedby
washingincoolor warmwater;dryingon Lowor Delicateheat.
~Leavingclothesindryeraftertumblingstops.Removeandhangclothesimmediately.
eT~ ~my clo~e$~&yer.Dryo o m l a t Donotcombinel~ads.
~~proper loads,AvoidlaunderingheavyPermanentPressitem%suchaswork
clothes,withlighterPermanentPressitemssuchasshirtsor blouses.Donotwash
PermanentPresswithreguIarlaundry.
@Tm manyclothesinwasher.PermanentPressloadsshouldalwaysbesmallerthan
regularloads...nomorethanmediumloadstogiveclothesroomtomovefreely.
~Incorrectwashanddrycycles.UsePermanentPressWashcyclewhichprovidesa
cooldownrinsetominimizewrinkling.AlsousePermanentPressDrycycle.
~Incorrectwaterlevel.UseLargeWaterLevelforMediumLoad,MediumLevel
forSmallLoad.
eRepea~ washingintoohotwakr.W..shincoldorwarmwater with @enty
ofdetergent.
~Accumulationoflimescaleduetouseofcarbonatedetergents.If youmustuse a
non-phosphatedetergent,avoidtheuseofhigh-carbonate-builtdetergent.
~Failuretousefabricsoftener.Properusewillminimizewrinkling.
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Toremovewrinkles:
~Returnbleon “PermanentPress” setting.
~Rerinseanddryon “PermanentPress”setting.
~~funsuccessfil,re~mb~eonhighheatfor 10to 1.2minutesandhangimmediately.
.Ironcarefirlly.
~Sendtodry cleanersforpressing.
eSomewrinklesmayremainwhichcannotberemoved.
SNAGS,HOLES,
TEARS,RIPSOR
EXCESSIVEWEAR
~13AVILYSOILED
LREASsuchas
ollarsandcuffs
epinso o sharpoblefiin pockets.check to make sure WSUChobjects
are removed.Alsocheckwashtub.
~Snaps,hooks,sharpbuttons,beltbuckles,zippers.Fastenhooks,zippersand
buttons.Removesharpbuttonsandbeltbuckles.Thisisespeciallyimportantin
washingknitswhichsnageasily.Turnknitsinsideout.
~Holeswithrandomsquareshapeswithyellowdiscolorationmaybecausedby
improperuseofchlorinebleach.Useonlycorrectamountofbleach.Seepage15.
I?everaddundilutedbleachtowashtubor allowclothestocomeintocontactwith
undilutedbleach.Donotwipeupbleachspillswithclothes.
@Chemicalssuchashairbleach,dye,permanentwavesolutions,batteryacidsand
toiletbowlcleanersmaycausefabricl-roles.Rinsealltowelsandotherarticlesthat
cameincontactwiththesechemicalsbeforeputtingthemin wash.Donotcontaminate
clothingarticleswiththesechemicals.
~Small,unnoticedtearsmayenlargeduringwashingprocess.Checkgarmentsbefore
washingandmendallripsandtears.
~AsPermanentPressgarmentsage,theymayshowfrayingatcollarsandcuffs.Thisis
normalduetoweakeningoffibersbythePermanentPressprocess.Itisnotcausedby
washer.YoucanslowthisprocessbywashingsmallPermanentPressloadswitha
LargeWaterLevel.DonotwashheavyitemssuchastowelswithPermanentPress.
Removecollarstays,whenpossible.
~Roughnessor burrsonagitatormaycauseripsor tears.Checkagitatorandfilerough
spotsif necessary.
@Garmentsweakenedbyage,sunor atmosphere.Thisis inevitableandisnotcaused
~ywasher.
~Toolargeloads,or toolittlewater.Loadwasheronlywithnumberofitemsthatwill
movefreely.Selectcorrectwaterlevel.
Pretreatwithliquiddetergent.
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e c hfises ocircuitb~~erse If~other qjpfiacgjis s&u’@ theddriCid
outlet, removeit. Washershouldhaveseparateoutlet.
eM&eSUEtemperature selectorswitchesare corkxtly Set. ‘
hottohot,coldtocold. \Trz
~Watervalvescreensmaybestoppedup.Removeinlet
hosesfromwatervalve.Cleanthescreensandreinstallhoses.
ech~khousehold heate~tom&e Siis deliveringwater at MOOto fioo~.
~Makesuredrainhoseisnotkinked.
@TOPofdrainoutletshouidbelessthan8ft. abovefloor.
*Makesurehosecomectionsaretightatfaucets.
*Makesureendofdrainhoseiscorrectlyinsertedinandsecuredtodrainihcility.
~Makesurewasherislevelandfirmtothefloorwithrubberfootpadsinplaceand
kontjamnutstight.SeeyourInstallationInstructions.
~Asharpdistinctivesoundwillbeheardattheendofeachspinperiodasthemotor
itopsandthespinbrakeinsidethetransmission“locksin? Thissoundisnormal.
~Heavilyunbalancedloadscancausethewasherto vibrateexcessivelyduringspin,
ml maycauseittomovefromitsoriginalposition.In extremecases,(usuallyoccurs
.vhenwashingasingle,heavyitemor asmallloadwhenwaterlevelissethigherthan
necessary)thespinbasketmaystriketheoutertub,creatingaloud butharmlessnoise.
Tocorrect,openthelid andredistributetheloadevenlyaboutthewashbasket.Close
thelidandrestart.
*Washernormallypausesbetweenwashingsteps... suchasbetweenwashmd spinOr
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Thetub. Theporcelainis
seM-ckaning.Leavelid openafter
washingtoallowmoistureto
evapmzte.Donot use harsh
or gritty ckansers.
The exterior. wipeoff anyspillsof
washingcompounds.W~p.ordust
withdampcloth.Trynottohit
surfacewithsharpobjects.
Tostore washer:
Askservicetechniciantoremove
waterfromdrainpumpandhoses
topreventfreezing.
Donotstorethewasherwhereit
willbeexposedtotheweather.
Forlongvacations:
13esurewatersupplyisshutoffat
faucetsanddrainallwaterfrom
hosesif weatherwillbebelow
freezing.
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TheActivator”agitator.Remove
at regularintervali-about4to6
months-and removeanylintthat
mayhaveaccumulated.Notools
areneeded,simplygraspagitator
withbothhandsandpullstraight
upsharply.Theslottedsectionat
thetopofthemetalshafthasalight
coatingoflubricant to preventparts
stickingtogether.If thisarea
appearstobedry,applyalightcoat
ofgreaseorpetroleumjellyaround
theslotteds&tionofthesliaft
beforereplacingtheagitator.Do
notovergrease.
Whenreplacingtheagitator,
carefhllylowerstraightdownonto
theshaftsothatit fitsintotheslots.
Thenapplydownwardpressure
untilagitatorsnapsintoitsnormal
position.
How bfrom
Fpan
~Soakfilterpanin apreheated
16001?.(71”C.)solutionofhalf
vinegarandhalfwaterfor U
minutes.Thenbrusheachsideof
panwithastiffbristlebrushwhile
flushingwithrunningwater.
~Do notsoakin porcelain
container.Vinega~”candamage
porcelain.
aDo notexceed180°F,(82°c.)
or filterpan maywarp.
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Toobtainservice,seeyourwarranty
onthebackpageofthisbook.
We’reproudofourserviceand
wantyoutobepleased.If forsome
reasonyouarenothappywiththe
serviceyoureceive,herearethree
stepstofollowforthther help.
FIRST,contactthepeoplewho
servicedyourappliance.Explain
whyyouarenotpleased.Inmost
cases,thiswillsolvetheproblem.
NEXT,ifyouarestillnotpleased,
writeallthedetails-including
yourphonenumber—to:
Manager,ConsumerRelations
GEAppliances
AppliancePark
Louisville,Kentucky40225
FINALLY,ifyourproblemis still
notresolved,write:
MajorAppliance
ConsumerActionPanel
20NorthWackerDrive
Chicago,Illinois60606
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Saveproofoforiginalpurchasedatesuchasyoursalessliporcancelledchecktoestablishwarrantyperiod. (
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is FULL CMEYEAR
Foroneyearfromdateoforiginal
purchase,wewillprovide,
freeof
charge,partsandservicelabor
inyourhometorepairorreplace
anypart of the washerthatfails
becauseofamanufacturing
defect.
IJMITED AIXllTKMAL
IWUFWEAR WARRANTY
Forthesecondthroughfifthyear
fromdateoforiginalpurchase,
wewill provide,freeofcharge,
replacementpartsforanypart of
the transdssion thatfailsbecause
ofamanufacturingdefect.Youpay
forthe servicetriptoyourhome
andservicelaborcharges.Or,if
youdesire,wewill providea
completely reconditioned
transmission.Youpayforthe
shopreconditioninglabor,the
servicetriptoyourhomeand
servicelaborcharges.
Thiswarrantyisextendedto
theoriginalpurchaserandany
succeedingownerforproducts
purchasedforordinaryhomeuse
inthe48mainlandstates,Hawaii
andWashington,D.C.InAlaskathe
warrantyisthesameexceptthatit is
LlMlTEt3becauseyoumustpayto
shiptheproducttotheserviceshop
orfortheservicetechnician’stravel
coststoyourhome.
Ailwarrantyservicewill beprovided
byourFactoryServiceCentersor
byourauthorizedCustomerCare”
servicersduringnormalworking
hours.
LookintheWhiteorYellowPages
ofyourtelephonedirectoryfor
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