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Printed in Louisville, KY

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Service Telephone Numbers.

GE Answer Center

®

800.626.2000

The GE Answer Center® is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 

In-Home Repair Service 

800-GE-CARES (800-432-2737)

Expert GE repair service is only a phone call away. 

Special Needs Service 

800.626.2000

800-TDD-GEAC (800-833-4322)

GE offers, free of charge, a brochure to assist in planning a barrier-free kitchen for persons 
with limited mobility.

Service Contracts 

800-626-2224

Purchase a GE service contract while your warranty is still in effect and you’ll receive a 
substantial discount. GE Consumer Service will still be there after your warranty expires.

Parts and Accessories 

800-626-2002

Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly 
to their homes (VISA, MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted). 

Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user. Other servicing
generally should be referred to qualified service personnel. Caution must be exercised, since
improper servicing may cause unsafe operation. 

Service Satisfaction 

If you are not satisfied with the service you receive from GE: 

First, 

contact the people who serviced your appliance. 

Next, 

if you are still not pleased, write all the details—including your phone number—to:

Manager, Customer Relations
GE Appliances
Appliance Park
Louisville, KY 40225

Operating Instructions

Safety Instructions

Customer Service

Troubleshooting T

ips

Summary of Contents for WBXR1090

Page 1: ...R www geappliances com Safety Information 3 Operating Instructions Control Panels and Settings 4 5 Features 6 7 Loading and Using the Washer 8 9 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call For Service 10 12...

Page 2: ...u Call For Service section If you review our chart of Troubleshooting Tips first you may not need to call for service at all If you do need service you can relax knowing help is only a phone call away...

Page 3: ...machine has completely stopped before opening the lid Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar and or rust remover Mixing different chemicals can produce a toxic gas which may...

Page 4: ...the washer control panel Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips You can locate your model number behind the top edge of the control panel WBXR1090 WCXR1070 4...

Page 5: ...ee and permanent press items and knits 3 2 1 Control Settings for models WBXR1090 and WVSR1060 Load Size The water level should just cover the clothes Adjust the load size accordingly Loosely load clo...

Page 6: ...leach carefully following instructions on the bottle Never pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly onto clothes or into the wash basket Do not pour powdered bleach into bleach dispenser Before...

Page 7: ...t may stain them Add water to dispenser until it reaches the maximum fill line 3 2 1 Do not pour anything into the agitator if the agitator cap or dispenser is removed Cleaning the Fabric Softener Dis...

Page 8: ...ow of holes in the washer tub When loading wet items make sure you set the load water level high enough to allow the items to move freely Water level should just cover the clothes To add items after w...

Page 9: ...er where it will be exposed to the weather Call the GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 for information on how to keep the tub stationary when moving the washer Long Vacations Be sure water supply is shut o...

Page 10: ...ller load or a lightly soiled load Water temperature Control is not set properly Check water temperature control on some models or is incorrect Cycle knob and adjust Water supply is turned off Turn bo...

Page 11: ...rs Washing too long Wash small loads for a shorter time than larger loads Detergent not dissolving Add detergent as wash basket fills with water before you load clothes Try a liquid detergent Use warm...

Page 12: ...Do Pilling Result of normal wear on While this is not caused by the washer you can slow the poly cotton blends and pilling process by washing garments inside out fuzzy fabrics Snags holes tears rips P...

Page 13: ...tection or you may request your money back on the remaining value of your contract No questions asked It s that simple Protect your refrigerator dishwasher washer and dryer range TV VCR and much more...

Page 14: ...r register online at www geappliances com 1 2 3 Model Number Serial Number Cut here Complete and mail your Consumer Product Ownership Registration today Have the peace of mind of knowing we can contac...

Page 15: ...What Is Not Covered GE Washer Warranty 15 Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers or an authorize...

Page 16: ...expires Parts and Accessories 800 626 2002 Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard and Discover cards are accep...

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