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Summary of Contents for WWA8990SCL

Page 1: ...Cycle Settings 9 Care and Cleaning Storage and Vacation Tips 21 User Maintenance Instructions 21 Problem SOIVer 1 7 21 More questions call GE Answer Center 80 626 2000 Preparation Detergents and Additives 13 14 Hard Water 13 Loading the Washer 7 12 Sorting Clothes 7 11 Stains 15 Stain Removal Guide 16 Consumer Services 23 ApplianceRegistration 2 Important Phone Numbers 23 Model and Serial Numbers ...

Page 2: ...nimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage personal injury or loss of life Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance W T TO DO IF YOU S LL GAS Do not try to light any apptiance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your bufiding Clear the room building or area of all occupants bmedi...

Page 3: ...e the possibility of injury Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar andor rust remover Mixing can produce a b toxic gas which may cause death 4 A Do not wash or dry articles that have been cleaned in washed in soaked in orspottedwith combustible or explosive substances such as wax paint gasoline degreasers dry cleaning solvents kerosene etc which may ignite or explode Do n...

Page 4: ...of the lint filter NOTE Turning the Cycle Selector knob to an OR position does NOT disconnect the appliance from the power supply Do not tamper with controls Do not operate this appliance if it is damaged malfunctioning partially disassembled or has missing or broken parts including a damaged cord or plug Never climb on or stand on the washer top Do not wash fiberglass articles in your washer Skin...

Page 5: ...ent removal when extra detergent Provides an agitated soak and a soak without was used or where unusual skin sensitivity to agitation followed by agitation and spin Washer 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 spray rinse...

Page 6: ...r l i ll t 90 E 10 110 hond cotn i r ibl To customize a Fabric Care Program The automatic Fabric Care Program is programmed for the majority of laundry you will wash Customizing your washer to your specific needs is easy For example You want to wash a load of clothes at warm wash cold rinse normal wash speed and fast spin speed To do that simply set the Fabric Care Selections knob at Permanent Pre...

Page 7: ...ng and Cotton Regular 19 12 9 35 Total Cycle Minutes do not include the auto soak cycle you have chosen Optional Extra Rinse cycles are approximately 12 minutes End Cycle Signal Operates with any cycle The signal control can be set at OFF MED or LOUD depending on the desired sound level The signal will sound just before the end of the cycle to remind you to remove the clothes to avoid excess wrink...

Page 8: ...t automatically knob for soak time desired in the PreWash cycle advances into the next cycle Start the washer The washer will agitate soak and automatically advance into PreWash ENERGY SAVING T S If your clothes and household items don t look clean and fresh after washing you will probably rewash them and that means you ll waste energy Remember to sort your clothes carefully and load them properly...

Page 9: ...ppears when garment is dry Treat heavily soiled 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 pill...

Page 10: ... set controls as follows Set Water Level to HANDWASH position Select desired WastiSpin speed and WasMRinse temperature or your Fabric Care Selection according to the fabrics you are washing Push the Cycle Selector knob in and turn to the desired setting Pull out Cycle Selector knob to start washer When washing stockings panty hose and other easily tangled items always handle separately To minimize...

Page 11: ... for washing Empty pockets brush out cuffs zip zippers and fasten snaps hooks and buttons Do any necessary mending rips hems tears Check all items for areas of heavy soil or stain 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...

Page 12: ... 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 tangled items alwa...

Page 13: ...oading clothes If you load your clothes first add detergent next to the agitator RD 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 in some suburban areas contact your county agent The answer will be you have so many grains per gall...

Page 14: ... 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 electricity 3 Use the following manufacturer s direction Too muc...

Page 15: ... of cool 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 clothes The...

Page 16: ...ing fluid rinse well then wash as usual Old stains Bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint launder Apply undiluted liquid detergent and launder in warm water If color has changed you may be able to restore it by treating with ammonia or vinegar If any stain remains treat with safe dry cleaning tluid rinse well then wash as usual Apply rust remover usin manufacturer s directions Rinse and launde...

Page 17: ... Products section Pilling usually on polyester cotton blends is caused by normal wear and may look like lint 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 called Invisible Stains because you may not notice them before washing clothes However if oily soils are not completely remove...

Page 18: ... T shirt or pillow case If they are white and center is yellow it contains body oil Restore whiteness following procedures in Grayed Clothes above c Chlorine bleach may yellow 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 Tintex brands following package directions Iron or ...

Page 19: ...er 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 rinse to minimize wrinkling Also use Permanent Press Dry cycle Incorrect water level Use larger water level for medium load medium level for small load Repeated washing in too hot water Wash in cold or warm water with plenty of d...

Page 20: ...els Garments weakened by age sun or atmosphere 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 Make sure cord is plugged into outlet Make sure both hot and cold faucets are turned on Mak...

Page 21: ... but harmless noise To correct stop the washer by pushing in the Cycle Selector knob open the lid and redistribute the load evenly about the wash basket Close the lid and restart I WASHER PAUSES Washer normally pauses between washing steps such as between wash and spin or IN CYCLE between spin and rinse If you need more help call toll free GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 consumer information service...

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Page 23: ...ed hearing or speech who have Braille controls for a variety of access to a TI r 01 a conventional teletypewriter may GE appliances and a brochure to call 800 Tr D Jk A D 80 8 33 4322 to request assist in planning a barrier free information or seIvice kitchen for persons with limited mobility To obtain these items free of charge call 800 626 2000 Sewice Contracts 80 62 2224 You can have the secure...

Page 24: ...hours Should your appliance need service during warranty period or beyond call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 WHAT IS NOT COVERED Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product Read your Use and Care material If you then have any questions about operating the product please contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the address below or call toll free GE Answer Cente 800 626 ...

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