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Consumer Support

Troubleshooting T

ips

Operating Instructions

Safety Instructions

5

About Clothes Care Cycles.

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PRESOAK

To presoak a load and go straight into a wash cycle:

Select your wash cycle, press the 

PRESOAK

pad, then press the 

START

pad.

■ 

Starts with three minutes of agitation, then 12 minutes of soaking, followed by the 
selected wash cycle.

■ 

Uses the speed and water temperature of your selected wash cycle.

To presoak a load without going straight into a wash cycle:

Press the 

PRESOAK 

pad. The washer will fill. You may change the automatic settings 

if desired.

■ 

Three minutes of agitation is followed by up to 24 hours of soaking.

■ 

To soak less than 24 hours, press the 

DRAIN & SPIN

pad or choose a wash cycle.

QUICK RINSE 

(on some models)

Use this feature to quickly rinse chlorine, perspiration, stains, etc. out of clothes.

■ 

The washer fills with water, agitates for three minutes, drains and spins. You may
change the automatic settings if desired.

Q

UICK

RINSE

HANG DRY 

(on some models)

If you air dry your clothes without the aid of a dryer, you may find that the slower final
spin speed of the 

Hang Dry

setting produces fewer wrinkles in your clothing. This may

significantly reduce your ironing chore.

Appearance may vary.

CUSTOM CYCLE

Set up your favorite combination of settings and save them here for one-touch recall.

These custom settings cannot be set while a cycle is in progress.

To store a custom combination of settings:

1. Select a 

O

NE

T

OUCH

setting.

2. Change 

LOAD SIZE, SOIL LEVEL, TEMPERATURE, WASH SPEED 

or

SPIN SPEED 

to fit 

your needs. 

3. Select any 

OPTIONS

you want.

4.  Press and hold the

CUSTOM CYCLE

pad until the washer beeps to store your selection.

To recall your stored combination:

Press the 

CUSTOM CYCLE

pad, then press 

START

.

NOTE: DELAY 1-8 HRS.

cannot be used in 

CUSTOM CYCLE

settings.

To reprogram the custom settings:

Repeat steps 1–4 above.

D

RAIN

& SPIN

DRAIN & SPIN

DRAIN & SPIN

any cycle at any time.

Summary of Contents for EWA4000BWW

Page 1: ...les 3 4 Other Features 7 Washer Features 5 8 Troubleshooting Tips 11 14 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Warranty 15 GEAppliances com Washers 175D1807P387 49 90124 12 01 JR EWA4000 Owner s...

Page 2: ...published user repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out Do not tamper with controls WHEN NOT IN USE READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY SAVE THESE INSTRUC...

Page 3: ...fabric softener on models with a fabric softener dispenser Add clothes Select wash cycle Check load size setting Close lid Push START Your new washer offers the convenience of starting your wash load...

Page 4: ...old linens work and play clothes For heavy to lightly soiled cottons household linens work and play clothes For non colorfast cottons and blends and items that are labeled cold wash by the fabric manu...

Page 5: ...ter agitates for three minutes drains and spins You may change the automatic settings if desired QUICK RINSE HANG DRY on some models If you air dry your clothes without the aid of a dryer you may find...

Page 6: ...kes to fill your washer and adjusts the total time accordingly NOTE If PRESOAK is selected and a follow up wash cycle is not chosen two dashes will come up in the display EST TIME REMAINING Spot Spray...

Page 7: ...nce on some models The Auto Balance feature senses the wash load distribution for an even spin Models with Auto Balance have an indicator light that tells you when the feature is active About other fe...

Page 8: ...e cup with your fingers Dispenser cup will pop free from the cover To clean the dispenser soak both the dispenser cup and the dispenser cover in the following solution 1 US gallon 3 8 liters warm wate...

Page 9: ...load or a lightly soiled load Loading the Washer Load dry items loosely no higher than the top row of holes in the washer basket When loading wet items make sure you set the load water level high enou...

Page 10: ...isture to evaporate If you want to clean the basket use a clean soft cloth dampened with liquid detergent then rinse Do not use harsh or gritty cleaners Fill Hoses Hoses connecting washer to faucet sh...

Page 11: ...yer your clothes clothes may retain more lint Incorrect sorting Separate lint producers from lint collectors Washing too long Wash small loads for a shorter time than larger loads Detergent not dissol...

Page 12: ...Incorrect wash and Match Cycle selection to the type of fabric you are dry cycles washing especially for easy care loads Repeated washing in Wash in warm or cold water water that is too hot Operating...

Page 13: ...rn off the water source and disconnect water fill stopped up hoses from the upper back of the washer Use a brush or toothpick to clean the screens in the machine Reconnect the hoses and turn the water...

Page 14: ...ipping rod from washer pull yellow tag and in unit attached rod from the bottom right hand side of washer Washer is sitting too close Pull washer away from the wall about 4 11 cm to wall causes knocki...

Page 15: ...nician To schedule service on line 24 hours a day visit us at GEAppliances com or call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 Staple your receipt here Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain servic...

Page 16: ...ended warranty and learn about special discounts that are available while your warranty is still in effect You can purchase it on line anytime or call 800 626 2224 during normal business hours GE Cons...

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