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GE WA3650S Use And Care Manual Download Page 7

Setting the Controls —

Controls and features will vary from model to model

Use the Suggested Fabric and Cycle Settings guide

Temperature.

to help you make the proper selections.

Select Wash Spin Speed.

Cycle Selector knob in and turn

your selected wash setting.

Select Water Level.

Selector knob

START

SMALL: Washer is less than 1/3

of clothes.

out to

the washer.

MEDIUM: Between 1/3 and 1/2 full.

you wish to change setting
after washer has started, push

LARGE: Between 1/2 and 2/3 full.

Cycle Selector knob into stop

‘

STOP

EXTRA LARGE: Over 2/3 full.

the washer and reset to the new
position. Setting can be changed at any time.

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Summary of Contents for WA3650S

Page 1: ...itator 2 1 Storage and Vacation Tips 21 User Maintenance Instructions 21 Problem Solver l7 2l More questions call GE Answer Centera 80 626 2000 Preparation Detergents and Additives 13 14 Hard Water 13 Loading the Washer 8 12 Sorting Clothes 8 11 Stains 15 Stain Removal Guide 16 Consumer Services 23 ApplianceRegistration 2 Important Phone Numbers 23 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Repair Service 2 Warra...

Page 2: ... to rninimim the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage person injury or loss of life Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance W T TO DO YOU S LL GAS Do not try to tight any apptiance s Do not touch any electrical switch do not me any phone in your btiding Clear the room building or area of all occupants s Me...

Page 3: ...ry Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar andor rust remover Mixing can produce a Mcn toxic gas which may cause deati 4 h Do not wash or dry articles that fl have been cleaned in washed in soaked in or spotted with combustible or explosive substances such as wax paint gasoline degreasers dry cleaning solven kerosene etc which may ignite or explode Do not add these substan...

Page 4: ...leaning of the lint filter NOTE Turning the Cycle Selector knob to an 0 position does NOT disconnect the appliance from the power supply Do not timper tith 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 wash...

Page 5: ...ent removal when extra detergent Provides an agitated soak and a soak without was used or where unusual skin sensitivity to agitation followed by agitation and spin Washer detergent is a concern must be reset for desired wash cycle Knits Cycle Extra Cleaning Cycle r A shorter cycle specially designed for today s knits For modern fabrics with heavy or oily soil Agitation An early and long spray rin...

Page 6: ...pliance read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance WWA8610s F v C c eW sher Regular RMPRESS Permanent Press KNITS Kn ts 0 COo o m s 0 LIGHT SOIL HEAW NORMAL WWA5600S f ERMpRE Regular F Permanent Press M o mmm m m KN Knits COLD WARM 4 Load S ze fl Temp LIGHT sOIL HEAVY M08MAL J S x Cvcle Washer e 9 0 0 0 s 0s 0 HeavVDutVLarge Capac b w s 6 ...

Page 7: ... knob in and turn clockwisetc your selected wash setting Select Water Level fill Cycle Selector knob START SMALL Washer is less than 1 3 full of clothes out to stirt the washer If MEDIUM Between 1 3 and 1 2 full you wish to change setting after washer has started push LARGE Between 1 2 and 2 3 full Cycle Selector knob into stop 9 i STOP EXTRA LARGE Over 2 3 full the washer and reset to the new pos...

Page 8: ...oval when the wash is finished See How to Use the Filter Flo Pan section Do not use the Filter F1o pan as a wash basket Do not put any items to be washed in the Filter Flo pan See Bleach section for instructions in their uses on models so equipped s For information on how to use bleaches and fabric softeners see Other Laundry Products section Close the lid Washer will fill but not agitate or spin ...

Page 9: ...pears 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 materials dacron foam polyester natural feather and down MANUFACTURER S CARE LABELS MUST BE FOLLOWED CAREFULLY If washing is recommended check pillo...

Page 10: ...lector knob to soak Start NOTE For an extended soak allow the washer the washer Add pre measured detergent or soak to fill and agitate for a few minutes to dissolve the product add clothes soaking agent Then push in the Cycle Selector knob to stop the washer keep lid closed and allow to soak for as long as desired After desired soak period pull out the Cycle Selector knob to complete the cycle ENE...

Page 11: ...g Empty pockets brush out cuffs zip zippers and fasten snaps hooks and buttons Do any necessary mending rips hems tears Check all items for areas 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 g...

Page 12: ...e 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 on models so equipped s Turn off the washer by pushing in the Cycle NOTE When washing stockings panty hose and Selector knob other easily tangled items always handle separat...

Page 13: ...ing clothes If you load your clothes first add detergent next to the agitator RD WATER DO YOU MVE 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 s If 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 ga...

Page 14: ...iquid 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 the following manufacturer s directions Too much...

Page 15: ... liters 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 clot...

Page 16: ...cleaning tluid rinse well then wash as usual Old stfiins Bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint launder Apply undiluted liquid detergent and launder in warm water f color has changed you maybe able to restore it by treating with ammonia or vinegar f any stain remains treat with sate dry cleaning fluid rinse well then wash as usual Apply rust remover Usjng manufacturer s directions Rinse and la...

Page 17: ...Laundry Products section Pilling usually on polyester cotton blends is caused by norm wear md may look like lint Turning clothes inside out may provide some help c 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 ...

Page 18: ... T shirt or pillow case If they are white and center is yellow it contains body oil Restore whiteness following procedures in Grayed Clothes 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 ma...

Page 19: ...d always be 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 ...

Page 20: ...le and is not caused by washer Overloading or underloading washer for selected water level 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 are set and Cycle Selector knob is pulled out to ...

Page 21: ...lf 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 cleansers Do not store the washer where it will be exposed The Exterior Wipe off any spills of washing to the weather compounds Wipe or dust with damp cloth Try For Long Vacations Be sure water supply...

Page 22: ...NOTES 22 ...

Page 23: ...ng or speech who b ivc Br2iille controls for a variety of lF access to zi TDD or i conven tiorral teletypewriter rrr iy appliances and a brochure to call 800 TDD IF A 800 83 3 4322 request assist in planning Li b irrier fiee inforrn ttiorr or service kitchen fk r persons with limited mobility T obtain these items free of charge c dl 800 62 2000 Service Contracts 80 626 2224 YOL1 c rr b ivc tbc sec...

Page 24: ...your appliance need service during warranty period or beyond call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 II 1 I II WHAT IS NOT COVERED Service trips to your home to teach Replacement of house fuses or you how to use the product resetting of circuit breakers Read your Use and Care material Failure of the product if it is used If you then have any questions for other than its intended purpose about operating the...

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