GEAppliances EWA3000 Owner'S Manual Download Page 1

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EWA3000

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49-90088    06-01 JR

Safety Instructions

 . . . . . . . .2, 3

Operating Instructions

Control Panel  . . . . . . . . . . . .4, 5
Control Settings   . . . . . . . . . .6, 7
Features  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8, 9
Loading and Using 
the Washer  . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 11

Troubleshooting Tips

 . . . .12–14

Consumer Support

Consumer Support  . .Back Cover
Product Registration  . . . . .15, 16
Warranty  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Write the model and serial 
numbers here:

Model # ______________

Serial # ______________

You can find them in the
upper right corner on the
back of your washer.

Summary of Contents for EWA3000

Page 1: ...structions Control Panel 4 5 Control Settings 6 7 Features 8 9 Loading and Using the Washer 10 11 Troubleshooting Tips 12 14 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Product Registration 15 16 Warranty 19 Write the model and serial numbers here Model ______________ Serial ______________ You can find them in the upper right corner on the back of your washer ...

Page 2: ...able do not smoke or use an open flame or appliance during this process PROPER INSTALLATION This washer must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet you can receive one by visiting GEAppliances com or by calling 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 Keep the area underneath and around your ap...

Page 3: ...household distribution panel by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker before attempting any maintenance or cleaning NOTE Turning the Cycle Selector knob to an off position or pressing PAUSE does NOT disconnect the appliance from the power supply Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is damaged malfunctioning partially disassembled or has missing or broken parts including a...

Page 4: ... diluted fabric softener on models with a fabric softener dispenser Add clothes Select load size and other wash options Select wash cycle Close lid Push START NOTE When making a selection with any knob simply point the knob anywhere within the shaded range for that setting About the washer control panel Model WCSE6270 Model WSSE6280 ...

Page 5: ...5 GEAppliances com Model WWSE6260 Model WNSE6280 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Model EWA3000 ...

Page 6: ...in Speed dial sets the speed of both the agitator and the basket Wash Speeds With Normal Speed the agitator will move at a high speed for the first few minutes then it slows down to a moderate speed This gets your clothes clean while reducing wear on your clothing Use for cottons denims and play clothes With Gentle Speed the agitator moves slower Use for delicate and knit items With Handwash the a...

Page 7: ...r heavy to lightly soiled cottons household linens work and play clothes EASY CARE For wrinkle free and permanent press items and knits HANDWASH For items labeled handwashable with light soils Provides period of agitation and soak during wash and rinse CASUALS For wrinkle free and permanent press items and knits The HEAVY cycle has three agitate pause cycles to clean your heavily soiled items The ...

Page 8: ...SPRAY option and rub your favorite pretreatment product into soiled area NOTE The SPOT SPRAY option will not work if the washer lid is down the washer tub is filling the water has already reached the level you selected 3 2 1 SPOT SPRAY AutoTemp on some models AutoTemp senses the incoming water temperature and adjusts the cold water temperature to ensure that the incoming cold water is warm enough ...

Page 9: ... your fingers Dispenser cup will pop free from the cover To clean the dispenser soak both the dispenser cup and the dispenser cover in the following solution 1 US gallon 3 8 liters warm water 1 4 cup 60 ml heavy duty liquid detergent 1 cup 240 ml bleach If necessary loosen build up with a clean soft cloth after soaking Do not use a stiff brush you may roughen the surface of the dispenser Rinse and...

Page 10: ...too much detergent is a common cause of laundry problems You can use less detergent if you have soft water a smaller load or a lightly soiled load Proper Use of Detergent Load dry items loosely no higher than the top row of holes in the washer basket When loading 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...

Page 11: ... the shipping rod to keep the tub stationary when moving the washer For more information visit GEAppliances com or call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 Do not store the washer where it will be exposed to the weather Long Vacations Be sure water supply is shut off at faucets Drain all water from hoses if weather will be below freezing Fabric Care Labels Machine wash cycle Normal Permanent Press wrinkle r...

Page 12: ...e upper back of the washer Use a brush or toothpick to clean the screens in the machine Reconnect the hoses and turn the water back on House water heater is Make sure house water heater is delivering water not set properly at 120 F 140 F 48 C 60 C Water pumped out before Lid lifted or cycle was put in Reset cycle cycle is complete pause for over 24 hours Water won t drain Drain hose is kinked or S...

Page 13: ...d 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 Select load size to match clothes load Detergent is not Add detergent as wash basket fills with water before dissolving you loa...

Page 14: ...ling Result of normal wear on While this is not caused by the washer you can slow the poly cotton blends and pilling process by washing garments inside out fuzzy fabrics Snags holes tears rips Pins snaps hooks sharp Fasten snaps hooks buttons and zippers or excessive wear buttons belt buckles Remove loose items like pins objects in pockets zippers and sharp objects and sharp buttons left in pocket...

Page 15: ...otection or you may request your money back on the remaining value of your contract No questions asked It s that simple Protect your refrigerator dishwasher washer and dryer range TV VCR and much more any brand Plus there s no extra charge for emergency service and low monthly financing is available Even icemaker coverage and food spoilage protection is offered You can rest easy knowing that all y...

Page 16: ...ct is registered or register online at GEAppliances com 1 2 3 Model Number Serial Number Cut here Complete and mail your Consumer Product Ownership Registration today Have the peace of mind of knowing we can contact you in the unlikely event of a safety modification After mailing the registration below store this document in a safe place It contains information you will need should you require ser...

Page 17: ...17 Notes Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions ...

Page 18: ...18 Notes Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips ...

Page 19: ...his From the date of the additional nine year limited warranty you will be responsible for any labor or in home service original purchase costs Twenty Years The washer basket if it should fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship During this From the date of the additional nineteen year limited warranty you will be responsible for any labor or in home service original purchase costs 19 Cons...

Page 20: ...bout special discounts that are available while your warranty is still in effect You can purchase it on line anytime or call 800 626 2224 during normal business hours GE Consumer Home Services will still be there after your warranty expires Parts and Accessories GEAppliances com Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA Ma...

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