GE WSLM1100 Owner'S Manual & Installation Instructions Download Page 5

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ips

Operating Instructions

Safety Instructions

Installation Instructions

CLOTHES CARE CYCLE SELECTION

PRESOAK

NORMAL
WASH

RINSE ONLY

MEDIUM

LARGE

EXTRA LARGE

COLORS

HOT/COLD

TIME

REMAINING

WHITES

WARM/WARM

WARM/COLD

COLD/COLD

MIN

QUICK WASH

DELICATES

LOAD SENSING

SPIN ONLY

SMALL

LOAD

SIZE

WASH

CYCLE

TEMP

WASH/RINSE

WASH

OPTIONS

START

PAUSE

POWER

ON/OFF

About the control and indicator settings. 

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POWER ON/OFF

Press the 

POWER ON/

OFF

button to turn on the control panel.

WASH OPTIONS

Choose the wash options you would like to include in the cycle. Press the 

WASH OPTIONS

button until all the options you want to include are lit. More than one option can be selected.

PRESOAK

For heavily soiled clothes that need to be soaked before washing. This option can be used as
part of the 

WASH CYCLE

you select.

NORMAL

This option is automatically selected when you press 

POWER ON/

OFF

WASH

RINSE ONLY

This option gives one rinse cycle only. For example: Use this cycle when you need to remove
excess detergent from your clothing.

SPIN ONLY

This option gives one spin cycle only. For example: Use this cycle when you need to remove
excess water from your clothing.

2

1

To Use Automatic One-Touch Washing

START

PAUSE

The 

LOAD SENSING

feature automatically senses the size of your load, fills with the appropriate

amount of water, and calculates the amount of wash time required to complete the cycle.

NOTE:

When using the 

LOAD SENSING

feature, it is normal for the agitator to rotate before water fills in

the tub.
To choose the automatic 

LOAD SENSING

feature, press 

POWER ON/

OFF

The following indicators will light up automatically: 

NORMAL WASH, LOAD SENSING 

and

COLD/COLD.

Then simply press 

START/

PAUSE.

To Choose Your Own Cycle Selections

Before starting the washer:

Load the laundry in the washer.

Add the detergent and fabric softener to the dispenser drawer.

Add bleach (if needed) to the bleach dispenser.

Summary of Contents for WSLM1100

Page 1: ...r Closet Installation 12 Electrical Requirements 10 Grounding Instructions 10 Installation Requirements 9 Leveling the Washer 10 Washer Connections for Portable Model WSLP1100 13 15 Washer Connections for Stationary Models WSLS1100 and WSLM1100 11 12 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call For Service 16 19 Status Indicators 16 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Product Registration 21 22 W...

Page 2: ...low children to play on with or inside this or any other appliance YOUR LAUNDRY AREA Never reach into washer while it is moving Wait until the machine has completely stopped before opening the lid Do not use sharp objects around the control panel They may damage it Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar and or rust remover Mixing different chemicals can produce a toxic ga...

Page 3: ...es they may need replacement after 5 years Before discarding a washer or removing it from service remove the washer lid to prevent children from hiding inside Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of this appliance unless specifically recommended in this Owner s Manual or in published user repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out Do not tamper with controls W...

Page 4: ...e tab at the top of the filter and pull out To clean Open the filter Clean the filter with a toothbrush Maximum Fill Tower Liquid Bleach Dispenser The dispenser dilutes liquid chlorine bleach before it reaches into your wash load Check clothing care labels for special instructions Measure liquid bleach carefully following instructions on the bottle Never pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach direc...

Page 5: ... option is automatically selected when you press POWER ON OFF WASH RINSE ONLY This option gives one rinse cycle only For example Use this cycle when you need to remove excess detergent from your clothing SPIN ONLY This option gives one spin cycle only For example Use this cycle when you need to remove excess water from your clothing 2 1 To Use Automatic One Touch Washing START PAUSE The LOAD SENSI...

Page 6: ... lingerie and delicate fabrics with COLD COLD light to normal soils QUICK WASH For one or two lightly soiled items WARM COLD that are needed quickly TEMP WASH RINSE Select the water temperature for the wash and rinse cycles Always follow fabric manufacturer s care label or instructions when laundering NOTE FOR PORTABLE MODELS When using a one faucet connection adjust the water flow mix and water t...

Page 7: ...p large items like sheets around the agitator Do not wash fabrics containing flammable materials waxes cleaning fluids etc When the lid is up a signal will sound and Lo will appear in the display The washer will not agitate with the lid up Colors Whites Lights Darks Soil Heavy Normal Light Fabric Delicates Easy Care Sturdy Cottons Lint Lint Producers Lint Collectors Care and Cleaning of the Washer...

Page 8: ...with do not wash Heat setting High Medium Low No heat air Special instructions Line dry hang to dry Drip dry Dry flat In the shade Bleach symbols Any bleach when needed Only non chlorine bleach when needed Do not bleach WASH LABELS DRY LABELS BLEACH LABELS Below are fabric care label symbols that affect the clothing you will be laundering Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instruction...

Page 9: ...osed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the weather WASHER LOCATION If you have questions call 800 GECARES or visit our Website at www GEAppliances com Installation Washer Instructions WSLS1100 WSLP1100 WSLM1100 WATER PRESSURE Must be 10 p s i minimum to 150 p s i maximum dynamic pressure measured at faucet WATER TEMPERATURE Household water heater should be set to deliver water at 120 to...

Page 10: ...equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances DANGER Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electrical shock Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounde...

Page 11: ...COLD water faucets tightly by hand then tighten another 2 3 turn with pliers Turn the water on and check for leaks CONNECT TO WATER LINES 2 CAREFULLY MOVE THE WASHER TO ITS FINAL LOCATION 3 Form a U shape on the end of the drain hose with the hose pointed toward the drain Place the hose in a laundry tub or stand pipe and secure it with a cable tie not included NOTE If the drain hose is placed in a...

Page 12: ...ase review the Before You Call For Service section If your washer is approved for installation in an alcove or closet there will be a label on the back of the machine describing requirements Minimum clearances between washer and adjacent walls or other surfaces are 0 either side 2 front 3 rear Minimum vertical space from floor to overhead shelves cabinets ceilings etc is 96 Closet doors must be lo...

Page 13: ...ar while lifting up on the connector until it snaps into place Make sure the water filter provided is in place CONNECT TO VALVE INLET 3 Attach the COLD water supply connector to the COLD water valve inlet color BLUE Make sure the washer is inside the connector before tightening TIGHTEN CONNECTOR 4 Tighten the connector ensuring the threads are aligned properly for tightest fit Inspect for kinks or...

Page 14: ...OWLY TURN ON THE WATER FAUCET ALL THE WAY TO THE DESIRED TEMPERATURE SETTING 7 PLUG THE POWER CORD INTO A 3 PRONG GROUNDED OUTLET 8 Insure proper ground exists before use The electrical power cord is on the back of the washer REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE FILM COVERING THE CONTROL PANEL 9 TURN WATER FAUCET OFF 1 UNPLUG POWER CORD AND RETURN IT TO THE STORAGE AREA 2 PRESS THE RED WATER FLOW BUTTON TO RELEA...

Page 15: ... and pull the hose connector down to disengage from the faucet adapter DRAIN WATER 5 Drain water from the hoses through the hose connector WASHER CONNECTIONS FOR PORTABLE MODEL WSLP1100 TWO FAUCET CONNECTIONS CONNECT TO WATER LINE 1 Connect HOT and COLD water inlet hoses to the HOT and COLD faucets Cable Tie Cable Tie Sink Stand Pipe Secure the drain hose to the sink or stand pipe CONNECT DRAIN HO...

Page 16: ...et within 60 minutes a signal will sound and this code will be displayed Make sure the incoming water faucets are on Make sure the fill hoses are not clogged or kinked Po Power did not automatically turn off at the end of the cycle Press POWER ON OFF to turn off the washer dr Water is not draining out of the washer Make sure the drain hose is not kinked and is connected properly Ub Wash load is un...

Page 17: ...er off to the fill hoses at the after each use water source Check condition of the fill hoses they may need replacement after 5 years Using too much detergent Use less detergent Use less soap if you have soft water in washer a smaller load or a lightly soiled load Water temperature Water supply is turned off Turn both hot and cold faucets fully on and make sure is incorrect or improperly connected...

Page 18: ...ing dispenser Pretreat stain and rewash Dye transfer Sort whites or lightly colored items from dark colors Grayed or yellowed Not enough detergent Use more detergent especially with larger loads clothes 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 Sel...

Page 19: ...y Repeated washing in Wash in warm or cold water water that is too hot NOISE POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Washer is noisy Washer is uneven Level the washer See Leveling the Washer Washer load is Press the START PAUSE button to stop the washer open unbalanced the lid and redistribute the load evenly Close the lid and restart Washer is sitting too close Pull washer away from the wall about 4 is needed...

Page 20: ...ing Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Notes ...

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