GE WWA7600S Use And Care Manual Download Page 3

A

 

 the risk

of 

 electric shock, or 

 to

 when using 

 appiiance,

follow 

 precautions, including the 

*Use 

 appliance 

 for its intended purpose

as 

described in this Use and Care Book.

● 

This 

 

 be properly

\    

 

 located   accordance

with the 

 

   is 

 If you did 

 receive an

 Instructions sheet with your

washer, you can obtain one by calling, toll
free, 

 GE Answer 

 

 ground to conform with 

governing codes and ordinances. 

 in 

 

   store 

 it 

 

   exposed

 temperatures below freezing or exposed

to 

 weather.

 to a properly 

 protected and 

power 

 circuit to avoid electrical overload.

 to 

 plumbing and drain

 as described in the 

● 

Turn off water faucets when the washer is 

 

use to relieve pressure on hoses and valves, and
to 

 leakage if a 

 or valve should

break or rupture.

M

 

 disconnecting this appliance

 pull by 

 plug rather than the 

 to

avoid damage to 

 cord or junction of

 

 plug. Make sure that 

 

is located   that   will not be 

 on, tripped

over or otherwise subjected to damage or stress.

 

 

 repair or replace any part

of 

 appiiance or attempt 

servicing unless specifically

recommended   

 Use and Care 

 or

in 

 user-repair instructions 

 you

understand and have the skills to carry 

T

 the 

 of 

● 

Do 

 

 

 bleach with

ammonia or acids such as vinegar 

 remover. 

 can 

 a

toxic 

 

 may cause 

* Do 

 wash or dry 

 

have been 

 in, washed 

   soaked in, 

combustible or explosive substances

(such as wax, paint, 

 

 

cleaning solvents, 

 

 which may

ignite   explode.   

 add these substances

to the wash water. Do 

 

 

 

around your washer 

 dryer 

operation,

A

 GAS

 

 by the 

 action

within 

 water 

 and 

 gas

can accumulate in the water 

 

 water

 water has 

 been used 

 a 

of two weeks or longer. HYDROGEN GAS

CAN BE 

 

 

 So to prevent 

possibility of 

 or 

 if you have 

 hot 

 

 two weeks or more,   

into a residence   which 

 hot 

 

 not 

 been used 

 some time, turn on

 hot water 

 and 

 

 to run 

 minutes before using any electrical

 

 is connected   the hot water

system. This 

 

 any hydrogen gas to

escape. Since the gas   

 do 

smoke or 

 an open flame or appliance

during this process.

 Never reach 

 washer while it is

moving. 

 loading, 

or adding clothes, push in 

 

Selector knob to OFF position, 

wait until the machine has completely stopped

before opening 

 

● 

 supervision is necessary if

this appiiance is used by or 

children. 

 not 

 

to play inside, on, or with this
appliance or any discarded

appiiance. Dispose of discarded appliances and

shipping or packing 

 

 

discarding a washer, or 

 from 

remove the 

 lid.

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Summary of Contents for WWA7600S

Page 1: ...leaning Agitator 19 Storage and Vacation Tips 19 User Maintenance Instructions 19 u Problem Solver l5 l9 More questions call GE Answer Center 80 626 2000 Preparation Detergents and Additives l1 12 HardWater 11 Loading the Washer 6 10 SortingClothes 6 9 Stains 12 Stain Removal Guide I4 Consumer Services 23 ApplianceRegistration 2 Important Phone Numbers 23 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Repair Service ...

Page 2: ...n thismanud must be fo owedto tie tik of fm or e losion or to prevent property darnag personal injury or loss of Me h not store or use gasotie or other ediately your gas supplier tim a tible vapors and tiquids in the neighbor s phone Foflow the gas supptier s ticirdty of t or any other appbce instrutiom T TO W YOU S LL GM fiyoa cannot reach your gas supptier M not try to Eght my appliance d the b ...

Page 3: ... of i ury Do not mix cMorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar an or rust remover g can produ a w toxic gas which may cause deati i i h Do not wash or dry articlw that have been cleaned in washed in soaked in orspottedwith combustible or explosive substances such as wax paint gasoiine degreasers d cleaning solvents kerosen etc which may ignite or explode Do not add these substances to t...

Page 4: ... may be picked up by clothing w during subs uent washtir use such as lint paper rags chemicals etc Keep the floor around your appliances claan d 4 t Q Ths laundry process can reduce dry to reduce the possibility of sfippi g To minirnim the possibility of electric h the flame remdancy of fabrics Toavoid svchamsult thegarment manufacturer s care instructions shock unplug this appliance km the shpuld...

Page 5: ... and detergent removal Provides an agitated soak and a soak without when extra detergent was used or where unusual skin agitation followed by agitation and spin Washer sensitivity to detergent is a concern must be reset for desired wash cycle Knits Cycle Extra Cleaning Cycle A shorter cycle specially designed for today s knits For modern fabrics with heavy or oily soil Agitation An early and long ...

Page 6: ... LARGE Between 1 2 and 2 3 full after washer has started push Cycle Selector knob into stop 3 STOP the washer and reset to the new position Setting can be changed at any time Sorting and Loading Sort clothes carefully by fabric type weigh color See Bleach and Fabric Softener Dispenser sections and amount of soil according to instructions in How for instructions in their uses to Sort Clothes sectio...

Page 7: ... ml water and one cup 240 ml alcohol How to Use the Soak Cycle Soak Turn the Cycle Selector knob to soak Start the c NOTE For an extended soak allow the washer washer Add pre measured detergent or soak product to fill and agitate for a few minutes to dissolve the add clothes soaking agent Then push in the Cycle Selector knob to stop the washer keep lid closed and allow to soak for as long as desir...

Page 8: ...iled areas with liquid detergent or a paste made of water and powdered detergent Close zippers Wash 2 or 3 garments at a time or add towels to balance GARMENT MUST BE TUMBLE DRIED Pillows are made of different materials dacron foam polyester natural feather and down MANUFACTURER S CARE LABELS MUST BE FOLLOWED CAREFULLY If washing is recommended check pillows for weak seams or holes and mend to pre...

Page 9: ...y soil or stain c Remove stains See Stain Removal Guide Turn poly knits inside out to minimize fabric surface damage EXTRA CLEANING See Tips to Help You Select Settings section for instructions See Stain Removal Guide See Fabric and Cycle Settin s guide See The Problem Solver section Soaking and Pretreating a good way to loosen deep soils and stains A thorough soaking with detergent or special soa...

Page 10: ... WASHER Try to mix large and small items in each machine load for better washing action Wash large items blankets bed spreads mattress pads etc separately If machine is overloaded you may experience oversudsing or out of balance conditions To Add Items After the Washer Has Started Turn off the washer by pushing in the Cycle NOTE When washing stockings panty hose and Selector knob other easily tang...

Page 11: ...h basket before loading clothes If you load your clothes first add detergent next to the agitator HARD WATER DO YOU VE IT Before you can decide what to do about hard water you need to know if you have it and if so how hard it is If you live in a municipal area contact your water company If you live in a rural area or i n some suburban areas contact your county agent The answer will be you have so ...

Page 12: ...ed liquid chlorine bleach directly into washer or on dry clothes 2 Some of today s washable fabrics should not be chlorine bleached such as silk wool spandex or non fast colors 3 Check manufacturers care labels for special instructions 1 May be used on most fabrics Test fabric first 1 Helps make clothes fluffy and soft 2 Reduces static electrichy 3 Use the following manufacturer s direction Too mu...

Page 13: ...iters of COOI water approximately 80 F 27 C in a sink or pan Soak stained area for 5 minutes and launder in washer The Case of the Invisible Stain Food or cooking oils on your synthetic garments If these stains are not completely removed in the wash may cause stains which are virtually invisible and the oily spots may pick up dirt from the wash water which you may not notice as you put your clothe...

Page 14: ...aning fluid rinse well hen wash as usual Old stains Bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint launder Apply undiluted liquid detergent and launder in warm water f color has changed you may be able to restore it by treating with ammonia or vinegm If any stain remains treat with safe ry cleaning fluid rinse well then wash as usual 4pply rust remover using manufacturer s directions Rinse ind launder...

Page 15: ...oducts section Mling usutiy on polyester otton blends is caused by normal wear and may look like bt Turning clothes inside out may provide some help Static electricity caused by overdying will cause attraction Use fabric softener in rinse cvcle These are sometimes c ed Invisible Stains because you may not notice them before washing clothes However if oily soils are not completely removed in wash c...

Page 16: ...T shirt or pillow case Ethey are white and center is ye ow it contains body oti Restore whiteness following procedures in Grayed Clothes above Chlorine bleach may ye ow some fabrics with resin finishes Use oxygen bleach such as Clorox 2 brand Refer to garment manufacturer s care instructions Restore color using color remover such as Rit or Tlntex binds following package directions Eon or manganese...

Page 17: ...oads should tiways be stier than regular loads no more than medium loads to give clothes room to move freely Incorrect wash and dry cycles Use Permanent Press Wash cycle which provides a cooldown tise to minimize writiing Nso use Permanent Press Dry cycle Incorrect water level Use larger water level for medium load medium level for stil load Repeated washing in too hot water Wash in cold or warm w...

Page 18: ... This is inevitable and is not caused by washer Over loading or under loading washer for selected water level Load washer only with number of items that will move freely Select correct water level Pretreat with liquid detergent See Other Laundry Products section M e sure cord is plugged into outlet Make sure both hot and cold faucets are turned on Make sure controls are set and Cycle Selector knob...

Page 19: ...WAS R PAUSES CYCLE I Washer norrndly pauses between washing steps such as between wash and spin or between spin and rinse Eyou need more help ca toll free GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 consumer information service CAM Am CLEAN G USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS The b The porcelain is self cleaning Leave lid To Store Washer Ask service technician to remove open after washing to allow moisture to evapo...

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Page 23: ...r speech who have Braille controls for a variety of GE access LO a TDD or a conventional teletypewriter may appliances and a brochure to call 800 TDD GW 800 833 4322 to request assist in planning a barrier free infi rrnation or service kitchen for persons with limited mobility To obtain these items free of charge call 800 626 2000 Service Contracts 80 626 2224 YOL1 can have the secure fkeling that...

Page 24: ...rs Should your appliance need service during warranty period or beyond call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 I WHAT IS NOT COVERED Service trips to your home to teach c Replacement of house fuses or you how to use the product resetting of circuit breakers Read your Use and Care material Failure of the product if it is used If you then have any questions for other than its intended purpose about operating...

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