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Page 1: ...GEAppliances WPSQ3120T WPXQ3090T Part No 175D1807P182Pub No 49 9924 ...

Page 2: ...time you do the laundry _I aat s important because your new washer will be part of your family for many years And we hope you will be part of ours fora long time to come We thank you for buying GE We appreciate your purchase and hope you will continue to rely on us whenever you need quality appliances for your home lJ S_ple _ales slip r cancelled check here Proof of the original purchase date is n...

Page 3: ...entive care on your part _ save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your washer Review theSectionon irroubleshooting tips You ll find many answers to common problems here If you review our chart of Troubleshooting Tips first you may not need to call for service at all If YouNeedService If you do need service you man relax knowing help is only a phone call away A list of toll free c...

Page 4: ...heater that has not been used for t_voweeks or more Hydrogen gas can be explosive under these circumstances If the hotwater has not been used for two weeks or more prevent the possibility of damage or injury by turning on all hot water faucets and allowing them to run for several minutes Do this before using any electrical appliance Which is connected to the hot water system This simple procedure ...

Page 5: ...y Lane Suite 310 Moncton N B EIC 9M3 _ Install or store where it wfll not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the weather _NProperly ground waslher to conform with all governing code s and ordinances Follow details inInstallation Insmacdons YOUR LAUNDRY AREA _i Keep the area underneath and around your appliances free of combustible materials such as lint paper rags chemicals et...

Page 6: ...ne etc Which may ignite or explode Do not add these substances mW _E The laundry process can reduce the flame retardancy of fabrics To avoid such a result caretixlly follow the garment manut acmrer s wash and care instructions To minimize the possibility of electric shock unplug this appliance from the power supply or disconnect the washer at the household distribution panel by removing the fuse o...

Page 7: ...id to prevent children from hiding inside Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of this appliance unless specifically recommended in tlais Owner s Manual o in pub isbed user repair insmacfions that you understand and have tile skills to carry out E Do not tamper wiffL controls REMEMBER Your continued health and safety are important to us Please read and follow this Safety Information carefu...

Page 8: ...LOAD SIZE WASH SPINSPEED GENTLE NORMAL NORMAL St OW SLOW EAST 000 WASEI_INSZTEMPS COLD WARM WARM HOT EXTRA OLD C 3LD WArM QLD RINSE _ _ R NSE 0000 0 0 PBIIN_UtB_r_ PIE_ COTTONS f Iim_ PER_ NEI_rI REGULAR j_dmlj_k _ PRESS UGUT SOilH_ _ MFJDIUM HEAVY DEUCA IE POWERWAS 3_ MIN _____ AUT SOAK ControlSettings __ Load Size The water level shouldju t over the clot_hes Adjust the load size accordingly Loos...

Page 9: ... temperature guide on washer lid Wash Cycle The wash cycle controls the length of the washing process The chart below will help you mat h the wash cycle setting with your clothing COTrONS REGULAR Forheawto lightly oil _d cottons household linens workandplayclothes PERMANENT PRESSForeasy are andwrinlde resistant items KNITS Specially designed for _ormal soilknits DEUCATES Forlingerie anddelicate fa...

Page 10: ...ach Dispenser onsomemodels The dispenser dilutes liquid chlorine bleach before it reaches into yore wash load Check clothing carelabels for special instructions _ easure liquid bleach carefully following instructions on the bc ttle Before starting the washer pour measured amount of bleach directly into bleach dispenser Avoid splashing or over fillir _g dispenser fyou prefer to use powdered bleach ...

Page 11: ... somemodels This dispenser automatically releases liquid fabric softener at the proper time during the cycle To use follow these steps Make sure dispenser is securely attached to agdtator Use only liquid fabric softener Pour into dispenser using amount recommended on package Add water to dispenser until it reaches the maximum fill line tVe_our fabric _oftener directfy_clo_e_ lt __in them _ ...

Page 12: ...side oJ_ the cup with your fingers Dispenser cup will pop free from the cover To clean dispenser soak both the dispenser cup and the dispenser cover in the following solution m 1USgallon 3 8liters warm water W 1 4 cup 60mOheavydutyliquid detergent m I cup 240m bleach If necessary loosen build up with a clean soft cloth after soaking Do not use a stiffbrush you may roughen the surface of the dispen...

Page 13: ...ore detergent if you have hard water large loads Iueasy or oily soils or lower water temperature Loadingthe Washer Load dry items loosely no higher than the top row of holes in the washer tub When oading 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 vz asher has started push in Cycle knob ...

Page 14: ...the agitator Exterior Immediately wipe offany spills Wipe with damp cloth Try not to hit surface with sharp objects Moving and Storage Ask the servic e technician to remove water from drain pump and hoses Do not store the washer where it will be exposed to the weather In the United States call the GE Answer Center _ 800 626 2000 for information on howto keep the tub stationary when moving the wash...

Page 15: ...r fttse is tripped blown Check house circuit breakers fuses Replace fuses or reset breaker Washer should have separate outlet Control is not set properly Check water temperature control and adjust Water supply is turned off Turn both hot and cold or improperly connected faucets fully on and make sure hoses are connected to COZTeCt faucets Water valve screens are stopped up Turn offthe water source...

Page 16: ...nd make sure end of drain hose is correctly inserted in and secured to drain facility Check household plumbing You may need to call a plumber Tighten hoses at the faucets and turn the water off after each use Check condiition of the fill hoses they mayneed replacement after 5 years Washer is uneven Washer load is unbalanced Make sure vcasher is level and fwna to the floor Push the Cycle knob in to...

Page 17: ...ct use of fabric softener Try a liquid detergent Use warmer water temperature Load clothes no higher than the top row of holes in the washer tub Make sure load size selector matches clothes load size Check fabric softener package for instructions and follow directions for using dispenser Incorrect use of fabric softener Check fabric softener package for instructions and follow directions Ibr using...

Page 18: ...ype ofihbric you are washing especially for easy care loads Wash in warm or cold watel with plenty of detergent Switch to a lOwer sudsing detergent b mnd and follow instructions on package Try less detergent Pins snaps hooks sharp buttons belt buckles zippers and sharp objects left in pockets Fasten snaps hooks buttons and zippers Remove loose items like pins objects in pockets and sharp buttons T...

Page 19: ...pedally with larger loads Hard water Use a water conditioner like Calgon brand or install a water softener Water is not hot enough Make sure water heater is delivering water at 120 F 140 F 48 C 60 C Washer is overloaded Select load size to match clothes load Detergent is not dissolving Dye transfer Add detergent as wash basket fills with water before you load clothes Sort clothes by color If fabri...

Page 20: ...e for any labor or in home service costs The transmission and washer tub if any of these parts should fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship During this ten pearl miter warran_ you will be responsible for any labor or in home service costs The washerbaskeg if it should fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship During this lifetime limited warranty you will be responsible for any l...

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