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Summary of Contents for MA8950S

Page 1: ... Settings 9 Care and Cleaning Agitator 23 Storage and Vacation Tips 23 User Maintenance instructions 23 Problem Solver l9 23 More questions call GE Answer Centera 800 626 2000 Preparation Detergents and Additives l5 16 HardWater 15 Loading the Washer 8 14 Sorting Clothes 8 13 Stains 17 Stain Removal Guide 18 Consumer Services 27 Appliance Registration 2 Important Phone Numbers 27 Model and Serial ...

Page 2: ...mim the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage personal injury or loss of life I 1 Do not store or use gasoline or other Immediately cti your gas supplier from a flammable vapors and liquids in the neighbor s phone FOMOW the gas suppfier s vicinity of this or any other appliance instructions W T TO DO W YOU SMELL GAS c If you cannot reach your gas supplier c Do not try to light an...

Page 3: ...possibility of injury Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar andor rust remover Mixing can produce a kucw toxic gas which may cause death it hay e hedin h Do not wash or dry articles that 9 soa combustible or explosive substances such as wax paint gasoline degreasers dry cleaning solvents kerosene etc which may ignite or explode Do not add these substances to the wash wat...

Page 4: ...f the lint filter NOTE Turning the Cycle Selector knob to an OW position does NOT disconnect the appliance from the power supply Do not tamper with controls Do not operate this appliance if it is damaged malfunctioning partially disassembled or has missing or broken parts including a damaged cord or plug Never climb on or stand on the washer top Do not wash fiberglass articles in your washer Skin ...

Page 5: ...when clothes are excessively soiled bleach and detergent removal when extra detergent Provides an agitated soak and a soak without was used or where unusual skin sensitivity to detergent is a concern agitation followed by agitation and spin Washer must be reset for desired wash cycle Knits Cycle Extra Cleaning Cycle A shorter cycle specially designed for today s knits For modern fabrics with heavy...

Page 6: ...COLORFAfl Fabr c Care Selections EnR4 nGE RESET RGr 4 i MED o m HAND WASH SMALL Load Size OFF o SE Optiona Extra Rinse End Cycle Signal o pf09ram edTWa VeCYC W thHandWash e WWA8950S GENTLE SLOW DRW1 NORMAI m EmRA RGE RESE1 m a MRGE I i MED o 4 HAND WASH SMALL Load Size WARM o HOT COLD COLD Colo WARM COLD ARM OFF SET o w Nine Cycle Washer w th HandWash e e WWA8900S ERMpRE Regular Permanent Press M ...

Page 7: ...DIUM Between 1 3 and 1 2 full LARGE Between 1 2 and 2 3 full EXTRA LARGE Over 2 3 full HANDWASH Not used for regular loads See How to Use the Handwash System If you wish to increase the water level after you ve made a selection turn knob to RESET and select new level Select Was inse Temperature Select optional Extra Rinse Turning control to SET will provide a second deep rinse with Regular Permane...

Page 8: ...t being careful not to overload See How to Load Your Washer section Cycle Times Total Cycle Times Approximate NOTES Total time includes pauses between each phase of the cycle Total time does not include water fill times Fill times vary Minutes depending on household water pressure and your selected water level Perm Press Knits Delicates Pre Wash Extra Cleaning and Cotton Regular WWA8990S 20 10 9 3...

Page 9: ...rs when garment is dry Treat heavily soiled areas with liquid detergent or a paste made of water and powdered detergent Close zippers Wash 2 or 3 garments at a time or add towels to balance GARMENT MUST BE TUMBLE DRIED Pillows are made of different material s dacron foam polyester natural feather and down MANUFACTURER S CARE LABELS MUST BE FOLLOWED CAREFULLY f washing is recommended check pillows ...

Page 10: ... basket along with your detergent Do into bleach dispenser Do not overfill or allow dispenser to overflow Avoid splashing Undiluted bleach can cause fabric damage not pour p wdered bleach Never pour undiluted liquid bleach directly into the bleach dispenser onto clothes or into the wash basket How to Use the Fabric Softener Dispenser on models so equipped Position the Fabric Softener Do not stop t...

Page 11: ...ll agitate soak and automatically advance into Extra Cleaning How to Use the Quick Wash Cycle The QUICK WASH cycle is a short cycle intended 1 Push the Cycle Selector knob in and turn it to wash small loads of lightly soiled clothes you clockwise to the QUICK WASH cycle need in a hurry 2 Pull the Cycle Selector knob out to start the washer ENERGY SAVING T S If your clothes and household items don ...

Page 12: ...e I id and set controls as follows Set Water Level to HAN DWASH position Select desired Wash Spin speed and Wash Rinse temperature or your Fabric Care Selection according to the fabrics you are washing Push the Cycle Selector knob in and turn to the desired setting Pull out Cycle Selector knob to start washer When washing stockings panty hose and other easily tangled items always handle separately...

Page 13: ...eas of heavy soil or stain Remove stains See Stain Removal Guide Turn poly knits inside out to minimize fabric surface damage EXTRA CLEANING See Tips to Help You Select Settings section for instructions See Stain Removal Guide See Fabric and Cycle Settings guide See The Problem Solver section Soaking and Pretreating a good way to loosen deep soils and stains A thorough soaking with detergent or sp...

Page 14: ...ix large and small items in each machine load for better washing action Wash large items blankets bed spreads mattress pads etc separately If machine is overloaded you may experience oversudsing or out of balance conditions To Add Items After the Washer Has Started Turn off the washer by pushing in the Cycle NOTE When washing stockings panty hose and Selector knob other easily tangled items always...

Page 15: ...ading clothes If you load your clothes first add detergent next to the agitator RD WATER DO YOU VE IT Before you can decide what to do about hard water you need to know if you have it and if so how hard it is If you 1 ive in a municipal area contact your water company f you 1 ive in a rural area or in some suburban areas contact your county agent The answer will be you have so many grains per gall...

Page 16: ...liquid chlorine bleach directly into washer or on dry clothes 2 Some of today s washable fabrics should not be chlorine bleached such as silk wool spandex or non fast colors 3 Check manufacturers care labels for special instructions 1 May be used on most fabrics Test fabric first 1 Helps make clothes fluffy and soft 2 Reduces static electricity 3 Use tbe following manufacturer s direction Too much...

Page 17: ...of cool water approximately 80 F 27 C in a sink or pan Soak stained area for 5 minutes and launder in washer The Case of the Invisible Stain Food or cooking oils on your synthetic garments If these stains are not completely removed in the wash may cause stains which are virtually invisible and the oily spots may pick up dirt from the wash water which you may not notice as you put your clothes Then...

Page 18: ...luid rinse well hen wash as usual Old st ins Bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint launder Apply undiluted liquid detergent and launder in warm water 1 color has changed you may be able to restore it by treating with ammonia or vinegar f iny stain relnains treat with safe jry cleaning fluid rinse well then wash ds usual Apply rust remover using manufacturer s directions Rinse nd launder Other...

Page 19: ...ction Pilling usually on polyester cotton blends is caused by normal wear and may look like lint Turning clothes inside out may provide some help Static electricity caused by overdying will cause attraction Use fabric softener in rinse cycle These are sometimes called Invisible Stains because you may not notice them before washing clothes However if oily soils are not completely removed in wash cy...

Page 20: ...of T shirt or pillow case If they are white and center is yellow it contains body oil Restore whiteness following procedures in Grayed Cloties above Chlorine bleach may yellow some fabrics with resin finishes Use oxygen bleach such as Clorox 2 brand Refer to garment manufacturer s care instructions Restore color using color remover such as Rit or Tintex brands following package directions Iron or ...

Page 21: ...smaller than regular loads no more than medium loads to give clothes room to move freely Incorrect wash and dry cycles Use Permanent Press Wash cycle which provides a cooldown rinse to minimize wrinMing Also use Permanent Press Dry cycle Incorrect water level Use larger water level for medium load medium level for small load Repeated washing in too hot water Wash in cold or warm water with plenty ...

Page 22: ... s care labels Garments weakened by age sun or atmosphere This is inevitable and is not caused by washer Too large loads or too little water Load washer only with number of items that will move freely Select correct water level Pretreat with liquid detergent See Other Laundry Products section Make sure cord is plugged into outlet Make sure both hot and cold faucets are turned on Make sure controls...

Page 23: ...r IN CYCLE between s in and rinse If you need more help call toll free GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 consumer information service CA Am CLEAN G USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS The b The porcelain is self cleaning Leave lid To Store Washer Ask service technician to remove open after washing to allow moisture to evaporate water from drain pump and hoses to prevent freezing Do not use harsh or gritty c...

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Page 27: ... or speech who have Braille controls for a variety of C E access to a TDD or a conventional teletypewriter may appliances and a brochure to call 800 TDD GEAC 800 853 4 322 to request assist in planning a barrier free information or service kitchen fi r persons with limited mobility To obtain these items free of charge call 800 62 j 2000 Service Contracts 80 626 2224 YOL1 can have the secure feelin...

Page 28: ...ld your appliance need service during warranty period or beyond call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 WHAT IS NOT COVERED Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product Read your Use and Care material If you then have any questions about operating the product please contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the address below or call toll free GE Answer Center s 800 626 2000 co...

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