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Summary of Contents for WWA6007M

Page 1: ...n Removal Guide 17 Cycle Settings 5 Storage Vacation Tips 23 Detergents Other Additives 11 15 User Maintenance Instructions 23 Energy Saving Tips 8 Warranty Back Cover Filter Flo Pan 4 8 Hard Water 14 Limestone Deposits 12 23 Loading 4 10 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Operating the Washer 4 5 Fre Treating 7 2 15 Problem Solver 18 22 Repair Service 23 ...

Page 2: ...rself dom the andsaid You ll findthemonalabelonthe lowerleftsidenearthefront Thesenumbersarealsoonthe Consumer ProductOwnership Registration Cardthatcamewith yourwasher Before sendinginthis card pleasewritethesenumbers here Model Number SerialNumber Usethesenumbersinany correspondence orservicecalls concerning yourwasher ToobtainaSpanish language versionofthisbook call GEAnswerCente 800 626 2000 c...

Page 3: ...edfora weeks orlonger UNDER THESE SOto oriqjury9 ifyouhave notusedhot water fortwoweeks ormore or aresidence in the hotwater system may IM nl used dlhot them torunforseveral before which is to thehot ThisWM Wow my gasto Wcqe she the gas is do mot Smdw or l wl Ianqwnl flame or dmhg this prom Qfq v fj i j wh it is RWhfg 3 oraddingclothes push inthe cycle to m M position then wait untiltlw Chhf3bS co...

Page 4: ...ge9 RemoveFilter Flo pan The undersideofthelidisa goodplace toputthepanwhileloadingor unloadingclothes Addmeasuredamountof detergent Seepages11through15 forinformationondetergentsand otherlaundryadditives Loadclothesintothewash basketbeingcarefulnottooverload Clothesshouldbebelowtheretaining ring Seepage 10for moreloading information PositiontheFilter Flopanonthe agitator Lintwillcollectinthepan f...

Page 5: ...pushCycleSelectorKnob intostopthewasherandresetto thenewposition Settingcanbe changedatanytime E4mm I Provideslongerwashtimefor mostcottons linens workand playclothes I Forpermanentpressanddelicates Anextendedcool down sprayrinse isprovidedtominimizethesetting ofwrinkles 5 OFF Usewithmostsoakingaidsto loosenembedded soilsandstains E4 m TURNTHE PAGIE for Ch Tds swing Guide I ...

Page 6: ...Warm 44 i i Hot BabyClothes Sturdy suchas Diapers Nightgowns Shirts Pads Sheets Receiving Blankets Coveralls BabyClothes Delicate B1ankets Wool Part Wool Cotton Normai Warm Warm Warm Gentle 5 min soak thenNormal Blankets Synthetic Electric 5 min soak thenNormal Hotor Warm Curtains DO NU I MACHINE WASH FIBERGLASS Gentle ChenilleBedspreads Robes Slipcovers Draperies BathMats andRugs Gentle Hotor War...

Page 7: ...MENT MUSTBETUMBLEDRIED Youmayprefertouseamildtypedetergent Dobabyclothesseparately Pretreatspots Rinsediapers nightgowns padsandsheetsafteruse Keepdiapersinacoveredpailofcold waterandconditioning agentlikeBorateem brand Youmayprefertouseamildtypedetergent Dohand knit garmentsbyhand Fillwasher adddetergent allowtodissolvebefbreaddingblanket Dooneblanketatatime Pretreatheavilysoiledspotswithliquidde...

Page 8: ...etergent packets inthel ilter Flo pan If yourclothesandhouseholditems don tlookcleanandfreshafter washing youwillprobablyre wash them and thatmeansyou llwaste energy Remembertosortyour clothescarefully andloadthem properly selectcorrectcycles use enoughdetergentandchoosea watertemperaturewarmenoughto releaseandget ridofsoil UseHotWash up to 150 F on a regularbasisonlywhenwashing heavilysoiledartic...

Page 9: ...necessary mending rips hems tears Checkallitemsforareasof heavysoilorstain Remove stains ForSTMN REMOVAL GUIDE SEEPAGE 17 llm PolyKnitsinside out to minimize fabricsurfacedamage Pm washing andPre treating a goodwaytoloosendeepSOW andstains Athoroughpre washing with detergent or specialsoakingagent isanotherwaytoremoveheavy soils embeddeddirtandeven somestains Pre washing canbeeithera completely se...

Page 10: ...tbyadjustingthewater kwd for the size of the load see page for p ess if you donothave 3dryw If youaremachine washing Permanent Pressclothesthatyou plantolinedryordrip dry use extracaretominimize wrinkling inthewashprocess Becarefblnottooverload washer Permanent Pressclothes musthaveampleroomtomove freely A MediumsizePermanent Pressloadisthelargestthatshould bewashed Usemorewaterthanyouwould forare...

Page 11: ...dswell Areexcellent asconcentrates forremovingspots Completely dissolveevenin coldwater soaps Performwellinsoilwater Arenotavailable insomeareas Generally donotcleanwellin hardwater Maybedifficulttodissolve especially incoldwater Shouldnotbeusedincoldwater Thosecontaining sodium carbonate asaningredient may causeharmfullimestone deposits onclothesandwasherwhen combined withhardwater SeepageQ Mayno...

Page 12: ...lgon brandwithphosphate wldling pmdices W delayllimestmedamage to Cbtlles Thefollowing recommendations willtemporarilydelaytheeffects oflimestoneonyourclothes Thesearegenerallygoodwashing practicesandwillgivebettersoil removalwhetheror notyouhave hardwateror usecarbonate detergent Usehotterwashwater for exampleupto 150 F forcottons Thisalsoimprovesoily soil removal If youwashincoolerwaterto saveen...

Page 13: ...perature Usemoredetergent if youhave thewashbaske 7 1 Hardwater 2 Largeloads 3 Gre yor oilysoils Usingtoolittledetergent isa 4 Lowerwashtemperature common causeoflaundry problems 5 Lowphosphate detergent Alwaysmeasuredetergent ina standardmeasuring cup anloumt foraveragesoilkmd Water LevelSetting Water Hardness Large Medium VERY L Userecommended amountof detergentforyourloadandwater hardnessasshow...

Page 14: ...ater Ifyouhave m water lessthan10grains and you use phosphate detergent you also have no problem But ifyouhavemorethan10 grains youwillneedtosoftenyour waterwitheither L Aninstalledwatersoftenerin yourhome or 2 Theuseofapackaged water softener Forinformation onwater softeners seeguidebelow Addthis W erwmnerwith afw Waterkvd Grainsof hardness o lo lo 15 15 20 20 25 25 30 over30 Whenusing o cup 2cup...

Page 15: ...her orondryclothes 2 Someoftoday s washable fabricsshouldnotbechlorine bleached suchas 100 cottonflame retardant children s sleepwear silk wool mohair spandex leather ornon fast colors Dilutebleachbeforeusingonanyfabric 3 CheckManufacturers CareLabelsforspecial instructions 1 Maybeusedonallkindsoffhbrics 2 Ismosteffective inhotwater 1 Helpsmakeclothesflu andsoft 2 Reduces staticelectricity 3 Useca...

Page 16: ...llon 3 8liter of coolwater approximately 80 F 27 C in a sinkorpan Soak stainedareafor5 minutesand launderinwasher TheCaseofthe hwis ble Stain Foodor cookingoilsonyour synthetic garmentsmaycausestains whicharevirtuallyinvisible and whichyoumaynotnoticeasyou putyourclothesintothewasher Ifthesestainsarenotcompletely removedinthewash theoilyspots maypickupdirtfromthewash water Thentheywillbecomevery v...

Page 17: ...Fruit FruitJuices Wine Vegetables orFood Coloring Spongewithwarmwater Bleachremaining stainwithnon chlorine bleach 190 3 Applyundiluted liquiddetergent Launder Treatmildewspots whiletheyarefresh beforemoldhasachancetoweakenfhbric If eithertypestainremains bleachaccordingtoStainRemoval Hint onoppositepage launder Severescorchcannotberemoved Spongewithwarmwater Applyundiluted liquiddete ent Bleachre...

Page 18: ...edeposit Usesoftenersinrinsecycleoniyunlesspackage specifiesaddingtowashcycle Seepage15 s Pil ingusu lyonpolyester co on blendsiscausedby normal wear andmayIOOklike lint Turningclothesinside out mayprovidesomehelp S ticelectrici causedby Overdyingwill causeattraction Usefabricsoftenerin rinsecycle Thesearesometimescalled Invisible Stains becauseyoumaynotnoticethembefore washingclothes However ifoi...

Page 19: ...sh Cycle seepage8 Usethewatersoftenerinplace ofsoakagentorprewashdetergentandallowclothestosoakforabout20minutes J E5tia E amOi EsJEs FRQ i r E qssK Incomplete removal of body soil due to constant use of insufficient detergent Check em of T shirt or pillow case If they are white and center is yellow it contains body ii Restore whiteness following procedures on Grayed Clothes above Chlorine bleach ...

Page 20: ...avebeenheat shaped Whenwashing dryingor ironingtemperatures exceedthetemperatures used toshapeset shrinkage mayoccur Thiscannotbe corrected butitcanbeprevented by washing incoolor warmwater dryingonLowor Delicateheat WRINKLINGIN Leavingclothesindryeraftertumblingstops Removeandhangclothesimmediately PERMANENTPRESS AND NO IRON Toommyc o es d er D o y one washerloadata time D O not combineloads TEMS...

Page 21: ...lothestocomeintocontactwith undilutedbleach Donotwipeupbleachspillswithclothes Chemicalssuchashairbleach dye permanentwavesolutions batteryacidsand toiletbowlcleanersmaycausefabricholes Rinsealltowelsandotherarticlesthat cameincontactwiththesechemicalsbeforeputtingtheminwash Donotcontaminate clothingarticleswiththesechemicals Small unnoticedtearsmayenlargeduringwashingprocess Checkgarmentsbefore w...

Page 22: ...liveringwaterat 140 to 150 1 Makesuredrainhoseisnotkinked Topofdrainoutletshouldbelessthan8 ft abovefloor Makesurehoseconnections aretightatfaucets Makesureendofdrainhoseiscorrectlyinsertedin andsecuredtodrainfacility gMakesurewasherislevelandfirmtothefloorwithrubberfootpadsinplaceand kontjam nutstight SeeyourInstallationInstructions A sharpdistinctivesoundwillbeheardattheendofeachspinperiodasthem...

Page 23: ...rviceyoureceive herearethree stepstofollowforfurtherhelp FIRST contactthepeoplewho servicedyourappliance Explain whyyouarenotpleased Inmost cases thiswillsolvetheproblem NEXT ifyouarestillnotpleased writeallthedetails including yourphonenumber to Manager ConsumerRelations GEAppliances Appliance Park Louisville Kentuclg40225 FINALLY ifyourproblemisstill notresolved write coatingoflubricanttoprevent...

Page 24: ...during normalworking hours Lookin the White or YellowPages of yourtelephone directoryfor GENERAL ELECTRICCOMPANY GENERAL ELECTRICFACTORY SERVICE GENERALELECTRiC HOTPOINTFACTORY SERVICEor GENERAL ELECTRICCUSTOMER CARE SERVICE 1S Service trips to your home to teach you how to usethe product Read your Use and Carematerial Ifyouthen have any questions about operating the product please contact your de...

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