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Service Telephone Numbers. 

GE Answer Center

®

In the U.S.: 800-626-2000

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

In Canada, 

contact: Manager, Consumer Relations, Camco Inc., 1 Factory Lane, Suite 310,

Moncton, N.B., E1C 9M3.

OR

Visit our Website at 

www.geappliances.com

In-Home Repair Service 

In the U.S.: 800-432-2737

Expert GE repair service is only a phone call away. 

In Canada, 

call 1-800-361-3400.

Special Needs Service 

In the U.S.: 800-626-2000

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

In the U.S., call 800-TDD-GEAC (800-833-4322).

Service Contracts 

In the U.S.: 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. 

In Canada, 

call 1-800-461-3636.

Parts and Accessories 

In the U.S.: 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. 

In Canada, please consult your yellow pages for your local Camco number.

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, 

in the U.S., 

write all the details—including your phone number—to: 

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

in Canada, 

to Director, Consumer Relations, Camco Inc., 1 Factory Lane, Suite 310, Moncton, N.B.,

E1C 9M3.

Printed in Louisville, KY

Operating Instructions

Safety Instructions

Customer Service

Troubleshooting T

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Summary of Contents for WMSE4190

Page 1: ...trol Settings 6 7 Features 8 9 Loading and Using the Washer 10 11 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call For Service 12 14 Customer Service Product Registration 15 16 Service Telephone Numbers Back Cove...

Page 2: ...on how to use and maintain your washer properly Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your washer READ THIS MANUAL IF YOU NEED SERVICE...

Page 3: ...into washer while it is moving Wait until the 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 differen...

Page 4: ...HOT COLD START STOP PAUSE AUTO SOAK 15 MIN AUTO SOAK 30 MIN HEAVY MEDIUM LIGHT EXTRA HEAVY HEAVY MEDIUM EXTRA LIGHT LIGHT QUICK RINSE SPIN ONLY COTTONS EASY CARE DELICATES WRINKLE FREE PERM PRESS KNI...

Page 5: ...EXTENDED SPIN 2ND RINSE OFF EXTENDED SPIN Model WPSE4270 TEMPERATURE FILL SOAK WASH TIME 15 MIN 12 MIN 9 MIN 6 MIN RINSE 2ND RINSE FINAL SPIN LOAD SIZE To select another cycle during operation turn s...

Page 6: ...ea Turn the knob to the MEDIUM setting 4 3 2 1 About the control settings Load Size Loosely load clothes no higher than the top row of holes in the washer tub The water level should just cover the clo...

Page 7: ...below will help you match the wash cycle setting with your clothing COTTONS For heavy to lightly soiled cottons household linens work and play clothes EASY CARE For wrinkle free and permanent press it...

Page 8: ...s You may select cold warm or hot For example in a Cold Wash selection some warm water may be added to reach a temperature needed to better dissolve detergents Often detergents are not completely diss...

Page 9: ...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 water 1 4 cup 6...

Page 10: ...her 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 enough to allow the items to move freely Water le...

Page 11: ...e lid open after washing to allow moisture 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...

Page 12: ...htly soiled load Water temperature Control is not set properly Check water temperature control and adjust is incorrect Water supply is turned off Turn both hot and cold faucets fully on and make sure...

Page 13: ...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 dissolving Add detergent as wash b...

Page 14: ...from the wall about 4 11 cm to wall causes knocking is needed during cycle con PERFORMANCE Possible Causes What To Do Pilling Result of normal wear on While this is not caused by the washer you can sl...

Page 15: ...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 16: ...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 17: ...17 Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Notes...

Page 18: ...he date of the workmanship During this additional nine year limited warranty you will be responsible for any original purchase labor or in home service costs Lifetime The washer basket if it should fa...

Page 19: ...rts should fail due to a defect in materials or From the date of the workmanship During this additional nine year limited warranty you will be responsible for any original purchase labor or in home se...

Page 20: ...ionnement Mesures de s curit Service la client le Conseils de d pannage Vous y trouverez de nombreux conseils pour l utilisation et l entretien de votre laveuse Ces quelques mesures pr ventives vous p...

Page 21: ...jamais la main dans la laveuse pendant qu elle fonctionne Attendez que l appareil se soit compl tement arr t avant d ouvrir le couvercle Ne m langez pas de javellisant avec de l ammoniaque ou des aci...

Page 22: ...0 MIN HEAVY MEDIUM LIGHT EXTRA HEAVY HEAVY MEDIUM EXTRA LIGHT LIGHT QUICK RINSE SPIN ONLY COTTONS EASY CARE DELICATES WRINKLE FREE PERM PRESS KNITS GENTLE SLOW GENTLE FAST NORMAL FAST NORMAL SLOW 4 CU...

Page 23: ...XTENDED SPIN 2ND RINSE OFF EXTENDED SPIN Mod le WPSE4270 TEMPERATURE FILL SOAK WASH TIME 15 MIN 12 MIN 9 MIN 6 MIN RINSE 2ND RINSE FINAL SPIN LOAD SIZE To select another cycle during operation turn se...

Page 24: ...n au r glage de MEDIUM moyenne 4 3 2 1 La logique des couleurs Load Size taille de la brass e Le niveau d eau doit tre suffisant pour couvrir le linge R glez donc la taille de votre brass e en cons qu...

Page 25: ...cotons le linge de maison et les v tements de travail ou de jeu l g rement ou tr s sales EASY CARE entretien facile Pour les articles exempts de faux plis et de pressage permanent et les tricots HANDW...

Page 26: ...ti de ou chaude Par exemple lorsque vous choisissez Cold Wash lavage l eau froide un peu d eau ti de sera ajout e l eau de lavage afin de permettre celle ci d atteindre une temp rature assez lev e po...

Page 27: ...panier de lavage Ne versez pas de javellisant en poudre dans le distributeur de javellisant Avant de mettre la laveuse en marche versez la quantit mesur e de javellisant dans le distributeur vitez le...

Page 28: ...pas celui de la rang e sup rieure de trous de la cuve Lorsque vous placez dans la laveuse des articles mouill s assurez vous que le niveau d eau est suffisamment lev pour permettre aux articles de bou...

Page 29: ...agez la laveuse Au Canada crivez au Directeur Relations avec les consommateurs Camco Inc 1 Factory Lane Bureau 310 Moncton N B E1C 9M3 Vacances prolong es Coupez l alimentation en eau aux robinets Vid...

Page 30: ...esrobinetsd eauchaudeetd eaufroide mal r gl s et assurez vous que chaque boyau est raccord au bon robinet Rondelles filtres de Fermez le robinet et d vissez les boyaux l arri re sup rieur l lectrovann...

Page 31: ...uisent de la charpie de ceux qui la recueillent Lavage trop long Pour les petites brass es r glez un lavage plus court que pour les grosses D tersif non dissout Ajoutez le d tersif pendant que le pani...

Page 32: ...ffisamment de incorrect place pour bouger librement Programmes de lavage et de Choisissez les programmes en fonction du type de tissu s chage incorrects lav surtout les v tements entretien facile Lava...

Page 33: ...33 Service la client le Conseils de d pannage Fonctionnement Mesures de s curit Notes...

Page 34: ...rateur votredomicile vie Le panier de la laveuse sicelui ciser v led fectueuxenraisond unvicedemat riauxoude compter de la date fabrication Pendantcette garantie limit e vie vous devez assumer tous le...

Page 35: ...accessoires directement la maison cartes VISA MasterCard et Discover accept es Les directives stipul es dans le pr sent manuel peuvent tre ex cute s par n importe quel utilisateur Les autres r paratio...

Page 36: ...r el servicio cubierto bajo la garant a 36 Operaci n Seguridad Servicio al consumidor Solucionar problemas Este manual contiene instrucciones que le ayudar n a usar y mantener de manera correcta su la...

Page 37: ...zcle blanqueador de cloro con amoniaco o con cidos como vinagre y o removedor de xido La mezcla puede producir un gas t xico y causar la muerte No lave ni seque art culos que hayan sido limpiados lava...

Page 38: ...MIN HEAVY MEDIUM LIGHT EXTRA HEAVY HEAVY MEDIUM EXTRA LIGHT LIGHT QUICK RINSE SPIN ONLY COTTONS EASY CARE DELICATES WRINKLE FREE PERM PRESS KNITS GENTLE SLOW GENTLE FAST NORMAL FAST NORMAL SLOW 4 CUST...

Page 39: ...SPIN 2ND RINSE OFF EXTENDED SPIN Modelo WPSE4270 TEMPERATURE FILL SOAK WASH TIME 15 MIN 12 MIN 9 MIN 6 MIN RINSE 2ND RINSE FINAL SPIN LOAD SIZE To select another cycle during operation turn selector...

Page 40: ...o de la carga El nivel del agua debe cubrir la ropa Ajuste el tama o de la carga por consiguiente Cargue la ropa libremente y no m s alto que la ltima fila de agujeros en la tina de lavado Custom Care...

Page 41: ...r a escoger el ajuste del ciclo de lavado con su ropa COTTONS algod n Para prendas de algod n lino de casa ropa de trabajo y de juego muy o poco sucias EASY CARE cuidado f cil Para art culos inarrugab...

Page 42: ...elecci n Cold Wash lavado fr o m s agua fr a puede ser a adido para alcanzar la temperatura necesaria para mejor disolver los detergentes A menudo los detergentes no se disuelven completamente en agua...

Page 43: ...o durante el ciclo No detenga la lavadora durante la primera rotaci n Esto ocasionar que el despachador se vac e demasiado r pido Para usarlo siga estos pasos Cerci rese de que el despachador est firm...

Page 44: ...la ltima fila de agujeros en la cesta de lavado Cuando cargue art culos mojados cerci rese de que el nivel de carga agua sea lo suficientemente alto como para que la ropa se mueva con facilidad El ni...

Page 45: ...al mudar la lavadora Vacaciones prolongadas Aseg rese de cerrar las llaves de suministro de agua Saque toda el agua de las mangueras si la temperatura alcanzara puntos de congelamiento Servicio al con...

Page 46: ...e agua fr a y caliente y aseg rese que las cerrado o mal conectado mangueras est n conectadas a las llaves correctas Los filtros de la valvula de Cierre el agua y quite las mangueras de conexi n en la...

Page 47: ...ores oscuros Prendas gris ceas No hay suficiente detergente Use m s detergente en especial con cargas grandes y amarillentas Agua dura Use un ablandador como Calgon o instale un filtro ablandador El a...

Page 48: ...ue la lavadora de tal manera que la ropa se mueva de agua incorrecto con facilitad Ciclos de lavado y de secado Ajuste el ciclo al tipo de tela que lave especialmente incorrectos para las ropas de cui...

Page 49: ...49 Servicio al consumidor Solucionar problemas Operaci n Seguridad Notas...

Page 50: ...arte de la lavadora que falle debido a un defecto de fabricaci n o de mano de obra A partir de la fecha Durante este a o de garant a completa GE tambi n proporcionar sin costo mano de obra de compra o...

Page 51: ...despu s de que expire su garant a Partes y accesorios En los EE UU 800 626 2002 Las personas calificadas para dar servicio a sus aparatos pueden recibir partes y accesorios en sus hogares se aceptan...

Page 52: ...461 3636 Parts and Accessories In the U S 800 626 2002 Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard and Discover ca...

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