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WHEN NOT IN USE

„

 Turn off water faucets to minimize leakage if a break or 

rupture should occur. Check the condition of the fill hoses; 

GE recommends changing the hoses every 5 years.

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 Ensure that the hot water hose is connected to the “H” 

(internal red screened) valve and the cold water hose is 

connected to the “C” (internal blue screened) valve.

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 Install or store where it will not be exposed to 

temperatures below freezing or exposed to the weather, 

which could cause permanent damage and invalidate the 

warranty.

„

 Properly ground washer to conform with all  

governing codes and ordinances. Follow details  

in Installation Instructions.

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 This washer may not include water supply hoses.

  GE Appliances strongly recommends the use of factory 

specified parts. A list of factory hoses available for 

purchase are listed below. These hoses are manufactured 

and tested to meet GE Appliances specifications.

  GE strongly recommends the use of new water supply 

hoses. Hoses degrade over time and need to be replaced 

every 5 years to reduce the risk of hose failures and water 

damage.

Parts and Accessories
Order on-line at GEApplianceparts.com today, 24 hours a 

day or by phone at 800.626.2002 during normal business 

hours. In Canada, call 800.661.1616.
Part Number 

Accessory

PM14X10002 

4 ft Rubber Water Supply Hoses

Or
PM14X10005 

4 ft Braided Metal Water Supply Hoses

WX10X10011 Tide

®

 Washing Machine Cleaner*

PM7X1   

Washer Floor Tray

PM7X2   

Low Profile Universal Washer Floor Tray  

 

 

(For use with pedestal models)

SBSD137HWW   27" White Pedestal

SBSC137HDG  

27" Diamond Grey Pedestal

PROPER INSTALLATION

This washer must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used.  

If you did not receive an Installation Instructions, you can receive one by visiting GEAppliances.com or by calling  

800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). In Canada, visit www.geappliances.ca or call 800.561.3344.

* Tide

®

 is a registered trademark of Procter & Gamble

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

3

- Electrical Shock Hazard

WARNING

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
DO NOT remove ground prong.
DO NOT use an adapter.
DO NOT use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death 

or electrical shock.

Summary of Contents for GFW450

Page 1: ...ING TIPS 20 CONSUMER SUPPORT Warranty 24 Consumer Support 26 GFW450 GFW400 GFWS1705 GFWS1700 GFWN1600 GFWN1300 GFWH1200 GFWN1100 OWNER S MANUAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Write the model and serial num...

Page 2: ...em that has not been used for 2 weeks or more HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE If the hot water system has not been used for such a period before using a washing machine turn on all hot water faucets and let...

Page 3: ...aced every 5 years to reduce the risk of hose failures and water damage Parts and Accessories Order on line at GEApplianceparts com today 24 hours a day or by phone at 800 626 2002 during normal busin...

Page 4: ...Tumble 3 4 1 8 14 13 2 9 10 11 12 15 17 5 6 7 18 Getting Started Controls Load clothes into your washer and close the door Press Power to turn on the washer Open the dispenser and add detergent bleac...

Page 5: ...gh Medium Low No Spin Stain Removal Guide Prewash or Presoak Add Steam Time Saver Extra Rinse Delay Wash Cycle for normal regular or typical use for washing up to a full load of normally soiled cotton...

Page 6: ...ove contaminants For items that need only to be rinsed use this cycle Rinse Spin Max High Medium Low No Spin Extra Rinse Delay Wash To quickly rinse and spin out any items at any time Utilizes a high...

Page 7: ...ng You can choose between Extra Light Light Normal Heavy or Extra Heavy soil levels Temp Adjust to select the proper main water temperature for the wash cycle The PreWash rinse water is always cold to...

Page 8: ...open the door when the delay is counting down the machine will enter the pause state You must close the door and press Start again in order to restart the countdown or depending on model 12 or dependi...

Page 9: ...FF To turn the button sounds ON OFF press and hold the button for 3 seconds Lock Controls or Lock depending on model You can lock the controls to prevent any selections from being made Or you can lock...

Page 10: ...s flushed from the dispenser in the prewash cycle if selected NOTE Liquid detergent will drain into the washer drum as it is added Detergent usage may need to be adjusted for water temperature water h...

Page 11: ...l and pour into the right compartment labeled LIQUID BLEACH Do not exceed the maximum fill line Overfilling can cause early dispensing of the bleach which could result in damaged clothes NOTE Do not u...

Page 12: ...opped When interrupted be sure to run a complete Tub Clean cycle before using the washer If the Power pad is pressed during Tub Clean the cycle will be lost IMPORTANT Run Tub Clean with 1 Cup 250 ml o...

Page 13: ...ater supply is shut off at the faucets Drain all water from the hoses if the weather will be below freezing Moving and Storage Ask the service technician to remove water from drain pump and hoses Do n...

Page 14: ...ates a hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury Indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury Indicates a hazardou...

Page 15: ...rate or move you may have to reinforce the floor NOTE If the floor is in poor condition use 3 4 impregnated plywood sheet solidly attached to the existing floor covering IMPORTANT Minimum Installation...

Page 16: ...come with the pedestal 4 Carefully return the washer to an upright position and remove the carton 5 Carefully move the washer to within 4 feet 122 cm of the final location 6 Remove the following from...

Page 17: ...equipped with a cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all loc...

Page 18: ...not become kinked It is important not to damage the rubber leveling legs when moving your washer to its final location Damaged legs can increase washer vibration It may be helpful to spray window clea...

Page 19: ...nformation that will save you time and money 12 Before starting the washer check to make sure Main power is turned on The washer is plugged in The water faucets are turned on The unit is level and all...

Page 20: ...WKH ORFN QXWV DUH VHFXUHO WLJKWHQHG 7KLV LV HVSHFLDOO LPSRUWDQW if the washer is installed on a pedestal Leveling the legs on the washer or the pedestal require the same steps It is impossible to ove...

Page 21: ...enser clogged Powder soap may cause clogs inside the dispenser and cause water to leak out the front of the dispenser Remove drawer and clean both drawer and inside of dispenser box Please refer to Cl...

Page 22: ...changes This is normal During spin the washer may need to rebalance the load sometimes to reduce vibrations When this happens the estimated time is increased causing time left to increase or jump Not...

Page 23: ...a Tub Clean cycle In case of strong odor you may need to run the Tub Clean cycle more than once Use only the amount of detergent recommended on the detergent container Use only HE high efficiency det...

Page 24: ...Warranty Any implied warranties including the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by law This warranty is e...

Page 25: ...25 Notes GEAppliances com...

Page 26: ...6 2224 during normal business hours GE Appliances Consumer Home Services will still be there after your warranty expires In Canada call 1 888 261 2133 Parts and Accessories In the U S GEApplianceParts...

Page 27: ...une etiquette plac e du c t de la laveuse 49 90542 2 04 16 GEA MESURES DE S CURIT 2 FONCTIONNEMENT Pour d marrer 4 Caract ristiques 4 Contr les 4 Chargement 10 ENTRETIEN ET NETTOYAGE 12 INSTALLATION...

Page 28: ...hors service ou au rebut L omission d observer ces instructions peut causer le d c s ou des blessures NE vous penchez PAS dans l appareil si la cuve ou l agitateur est en mouvement afin de pr venir l...

Page 29: ...mps et ils doivent tre remplac s tous les 5 ans afin de r duire le risque de d faillance ou de d g t d eau Pi ces et accessoires Commandez en ligne sur GEApplianceparts com 24 heures sur 24 ou en t l...

Page 30: ...0 11 12 15 17 5 6 7 18 Pour d marrer Contr les Chargez les v tements dans votre laveuse et fermez la porte Appuyez sur Power Alimentation pour mettre la laveuse sous tension Ouvrez le distributeur et...

Page 31: ...as d essorage Guide de d tachage Pr lavage ou Pr trempage Ajout de vapeur Sauve temps Rin age suppl mentaire Lavage en diff r Cycle pour une utilisation normale r guli re ou typique pour le lavage jus...

Page 32: ...e prolong et la vidange par pompe sont int gr s afin de retirer les contaminants Pour les articles qui n ont besoin que de rin age utilisez ce cycle Rin age Essorage Tr s rapide Rapide Mod r Lent Pas...

Page 33: ...ela aide conditionner les tissus et emp che la fixation des taches sur les v tements Spin Essorage En changeant la Spin Vitesse d essorage vous changez la vitesse de l essorage final des cycles Suivez...

Page 34: ...ation 1 Mettez la laveuse en marche et s lectionnez le cycle de lavage offrant l option Time Saver Sauve temps 2 Effectuez les r glages n cessaires pour Soil Salet Temp Temp rature et Spin Essorage 3...

Page 35: ...uton Lock Controls Verrouillage de contr le ou Lock Verrouillage et tenez la appuy e pendant 3 secondes Pour d verrouiller les contr les de la laveuse appuyez sur le bouton Lock Controls Verrouillage...

Page 36: ...teur Le d tergent ou l additif de pr lavage est chass du distributeur durant le cycle de pr lavage s il a t choisi REMARQUE Le d tergent liquide s coulera dans le panier de la laveuse mesure que vous...

Page 37: ...ectement sur la brass e de lavage Sur certains mod les Sur certains mod les Les caract ristiques de votre laveuse www electromenagersge ca Chargement de la laveuse Vous pouvez charger compl tement le...

Page 38: ...e Si vous appuyez sur la touche Start Alimentation durant le Tub Clean Nettoyage de cuve le cycle sera perdu IMPORTANT Effectuez le Tub Clean Nettoyage de cuve avec 250 ml 1 tasse de javellisant une f...

Page 39: ...emandez au technicien d entretien de vider l eau de la pompe de vidange et des conduites N entreposez pas la laveuse o elle serait expos e aux intemp ries Lorsque vous d m nagez la laveuse le panier d...

Page 40: ...sont associ s aux d finitions suivantes Indique une situation dangereuse qui si elle n est pas vit e causera des blessures s v res voire la mort Indique une situation dangereuse qui si elle n est pas...

Page 41: ...orcer le plancher REMARQUE Si le plancher est en mauvais tat utilisez un contreplaqu impr gn solidement fix au couvre plancher existant IMPORTANT D gagements minimums d installation Lorsqu elle est in...

Page 42: ...pi destal suivez les instructions d installation qui accompagnent le pi destal 4 Ranenez doucement la laveuse en position debout et enlevez le carton 5 D placez doucement la laveuse en dedans de 1 22...

Page 43: ...L93 383 INSTRUCTIONS DE MISE LA TERRE Cet appareil doit tre mis la terre Dans l ventualit d un malfonctionnement ou d une panne la mise la terre r duit le risque de choc lectrique en procurant un circ...

Page 44: ...s assurant que les tuyaux d admission ne s entortillent pas Il est important de ne pas endommager les pattes de nivellement lorsque vous d placez votre laveuse sa position finale Les pattes endommag e...

Page 45: ...sibles 11 Lisez le reste de ce guide de l utilisateur Il contient de l information pr cieuse et utile qui vous fera conomiser temps et argent 12 Avant de partir la laveuse v rifiez pour vous assurer q...

Page 46: ...un pi destal La proc dure de nivellement des pieds de la laveuse est la m me pour le pi destal Il est impossible de trop charger une laveuse chargement frontal MYTHE M me si la capacit d une laveuse...

Page 47: ...vidange soit bien ins r et fix l installation de vidange La vidange de la maison est peut tre bloqu e V rifiez la plomberie de la maison Il est possible que vous ayez besoin d appeler un plombier Dis...

Page 48: ...ond les robinets d eau chaude et d eau froide Le disjoncteur est d clench le fusible a saut Inspectez les disjoncteurs fusibles de la maison Remplacez les fusibles ou r armez le disjoncteur La laveuse...

Page 49: ...pour ce produit unique de l g res variations de couleur peuvent tre visibles cause de l angle de vue et des conditions d clairage Odeur d sagr able dans la laveuse Laveuse inutilis e pendant longtemp...

Page 50: ...tilisation aux temp ratures en dessous de z ro C Des dommages apr s la livraison Le service s il est impossible d avoir acc s au produit pour ce faire Ce qui n est pas couvert au Canada Garant MC Comm...

Page 51: ...es VISA MasterCard et Discover accept es Les directives stipul es dans le pr sent manuel peuvent tre effectu es par n importe quel utilisateur Les autres r parations doivent g n ralement tre effectu e...

Page 52: ...costado de la lavadora 49 90542 2 04 16 GEA INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD 2 INSTRUCCIONES DE FUNCIONAMIENTO Puesta en Marcha 4 Controls 4 Funciones 10 Carga 11 CUIDADO Y LIMPIEZA 12 INSTRUCCIONES DE INST...

Page 53: ...producir la muerte o lesiones personales NO introduzca las manos en el electrodom stico si el tambor o agitador se encuentra en movimiento a fin de evitar enredos accidentales NO instale ni guarde est...

Page 54: ...EApplianceparts com las 24 horas del d a o por tel fono al 800 626 2002 en horario normal de trabajo N mero de Pieza Accesorio PM14X10002 Mangueras de goma de suministro de agua de 4 pies O PM14X10005...

Page 55: ...9 10 11 12 15 17 5 6 7 18 Puesta en Marcha Controles Cargue la ropa en la lavadora y cierre la puerta Presione Power Encendido para encender la lavadora Abra el dispensador y agregue detergente blanqu...

Page 56: ...aci n de Manchas Preremojo o Prelavado A adir de vapor Ahorro de Tiempo Enjuague Adicional Retrasar Lavado Ciclo para el uso normal regular o t pica para el lavado hasta una carga completa de ropa de...

Page 57: ...rga de la bomba y un enjuague extendido son incorporados a fin de eliminar los contaminantes Para aquellas prendas que s lo necesitan ser enjuagadas use este ciclo Enjuague Centrif ugado M x Alto Medi...

Page 58: ...ucha Temp Temperatura Ajuste este control para seleccionar la temperatura principal del agua adecuada para el ciclo de lavado El agua de PreWash Prelavado enjuagado est siempre fr a para poder reducir...

Page 59: ...como opci n 2 Realice cualquier a ajuste a Soil Suciedad Temp Temperatura y Spin Centrifugar seg n lo desee 3 Presione el bot n Time Saver Ahorro de Tiempo para reducir el tiempo total de lavado 4 Pre...

Page 60: ...mantenga pulsado el bot n Lock Controls Bloquear de control o Lock Bloquear durante 3 segundos Para desbloquear los controles de la lavadora mantenga pulsado el bot n Lock Control Bloquear de control...

Page 61: ...ep sito durante el ciclo de Pre Wash Prelavado en caso de que se seleccione NOTA El detergente l quido se vaciar en el tambor de la lavadora a medida que se a ada Es posible que haya que ajustar el us...

Page 62: ...polvo en el dep sito En algunos modelos En algunos modelos Ejemplos de carga ROPA DE TRABAJO ROPA DE CAMA CARGA MIXTA DELICADOS LAVADO R PIDO 2 4 PRENDAS 4 Jeans 5 camisas de trabajo 5 pantalones de t...

Page 63: ...terrumpe aseg rese de realizar un ciclo completo de Tub Clean antes de utilizar la lavadora Si se presiona el bot n Power encendido durante Tub Clean el ciclo se perder IMPORTANTE Haga funcionar el ci...

Page 64: ...nto Pida al t cnico de servicio que elimine el agua de las tuber as y la bomba de desag e No guarde la lavadora en un lugar donde est expuesta a las inclemencias clim ticas Al mover la lavadora la cub...

Page 65: ...inen como Indica una situaci n de riesgo que si no se evita producir la muerte o lesiones graves Indica una situaci n de riesgo que si no se evita podr a producir la muerte o lesiones graves Indica un...

Page 66: ...suelo se encuentra en mal estado utilice una plancha con 3 4 de contrachapado bien fija al revestimiento existente en el suelo IMPORTANTE Distancias m nimas de separaci n para la instalaci n Cuando se...

Page 67: ...lataforma contin e con las instrucciones de instalaci n correspondientes de la misma 4 Vuelva a levantar la lavadora con cuidado y retire la caja de cart n 5 Desplace poco a poco la lavadora hasta 4 p...

Page 68: ...ada a tierra consulte a un electricista matriculado INSTRUCCIONES DE CONEXI N A TIERRA Este electrodom stico deber estar conectado a tierra En caso de aver a o mal funcionamiento la conexi n a tierra...

Page 69: ...rla en su lugar asegurar las tuber as de entrada no se tuerza Es importante no da ar las patas niveladoras de caucho al trasladar su lavadora a su ubicaci n final Si las patas se da an podr a aumentar...

Page 70: ...n solicitar en Estados Unidos a trav s del sitio Web GEAppliances com o llamando a 800 GE CARES PIEZAS DE REPUESTO 10 Conecte la alimentaci n a un interruptor caja de fusibles 11 Lea el resto del Manu...

Page 71: ...tadas de forma segura Esto es especialmente importante si la lavadora es instalada sobre un pedestal Nivelar las patas en la lavadora o en el pedestal requiere de los mismos pasos Es imposible sobreca...

Page 72: ...ente al desag e Puede que la tuber a de desag e de la vivienda est obstruida Compruebe las tuber as de la vivienda Puede que sea necesario llamar a un plomero Dep sito tapado El jab n en polvo puede p...

Page 73: ...ptor La lavadora debe tener una toma individual Revisiones autom ticas del sistema La primera vez que se enchufa la lavadora se efect an las verificaciones autom ticas Podr an pasar hasta 20 segundos...

Page 74: ...naci n Mal olor dentro de la lavadora La lavadora no se us durante un per odo prolongado no se utiliza una calidad recomendada de detergentes HE alta eficiencia o se est usando demasiado detergente Ha...

Page 75: ...strarle c mo utilizar el producto Instalaci n env o o mantenimiento incorrectos Fallas del producto por manipulaci n uso incorrecto o distinto al destinado o previsto comercialmente Sustituci n de los...

Page 76: ...en cualquier momento o llamar al 800 626 2224 durante horas normales de oficina GE Appliances Consumer Home Services estar a n ah cuando su garant a termine Piezas y accesorios GEApplianceParts com Aq...

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