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UseandCareGuide

Spacemaker

Laundry

GE Quality Product

Models: WSM2700 WSM2780

Safety Instructions

...................3– 5

Operating Instructions, Tips

Controls Setting Guide........................10, 11
Knits Drying Tips.............................................9
Lint Filter........................................4, 9, 20, 21
Loading .............................................................7
Operating the Washer...................................8
Operating the Dryer .......................................9
Permanent Press Drying Tips ..............9–11
Sorting Clothes...........................................6, 7

Care and Cleaning

..................20, 21

Dryer Exhaust................................................21
Exterior ...........................................................20
Lint Filter........................................8, 9, 20, 21
Storage and Vacation Tips ........................20
User Maintenance Instructions ........20, 21

Problem Solver

.......................15–19

More questions ?…call

GE Answer Center® 800.626.2000

Preparation

Other Laundry Products.............................12
Hard Water ....................................................13
Loading the Washer...................................... 7
Pretreating.........................................6, 12, 13
Sorting Clothes...........................................6, 7
Stains ..............................................................13
Stain Removal Guide...................................14

Consumer Services

Appliance Registration..................................2
Model and Serial Numbers ..........................2
Repair Service..................................................2
Warranty ........................................Back Cover

7-99

JR

P/N 131871400

Part No. 175D1807P280
Pub. No. 49-90013

Содержание Spacemaker WSM2700

Страница 1: ...nd Cleaning 20 21 Dryer Exhaust 21 Exterior 20 Lint Filter 8 9 20 21 Storage and Vacation Tips 20 User Maintenance Instructions 20 21 Problem Solver 15 19 More questions call GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 Preparation Other Laundry Products 12 Hard Water 13 Loading the Washer 7 Pretreating 6 12 13 Sorting Clothes 6 7 Stains 13 Stain Removal Guide 14 Consumer Services Appliance Registration 2 Model ...

Страница 2: ... the Federal Trade Commission January 1984 If You Need Service We re proud of our service and want you to be pleased If for some reason you are not happy with the service you receive here are steps to follow for further help First contact the people who serviced your appliance Explain why you are not pleased In most cases this will solve the problem NEXT if you are still not pleased write all the ...

Страница 3: ...Y RECOMMENDED to prevent large amounts of moisture and lint from being blown into the room Carefully follow the details in the Installation Instructions If your appliance is not vented to the outside see special instructions in Care and Cleaning section If this appliance has a gas dryer it must be exhausted outside Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless ...

Страница 4: ...ng oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a clothes load to catch fire WARNING HYDROGEN GAS is produced by the chemical action within your water heater and the gas can accumulate in the water heater and or water pipes if hot water has not been used for a period of two weeks or longer HYDROGEN GAS CAN BE EXPLOSIVE UNDER THESE CIRCUMSTANCES So to prevent the possibility of damag...

Страница 5: ... 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 dryer top For washer operation Do not leave washer lid up during cycle This will stop the spin action and prevent completion of the cycle Dryer applied Fabric Softeners or Anti static Conditioners You may wish to soften your laundered fabrics or reduce...

Страница 6: ...int Collectors from Lightly Soiled Medium Soil Heavy Soil from from from Non Colorfast Whites Lights Darks from It pays to check and prepare clothes for washing Empty pockets brush out cuffs zip zippers snap 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 f...

Страница 7: ...n on how to use bleaches and fabric softeners see Other Laundry Products section Close lid Washer will fill and agitate but will not spin with lid open This washer has a Safety Lid Lock As a safety measure the lid will be automatically locked during the spin portion of each cycle The lid will automatically unlock about one minute after the end of the spin cycle To open lid during spin cycle push C...

Страница 8: ...hange cycle setting after washer has started push Cycle Selector in and wait for washer to stop Then reset to the new position Setting can be changed at any time during the Regular Perm Press or Delicate cycles 4 1 2 3 4 Self cleaning lint filter The lint filter needs no attention from you Lint collected during washing and rinsing of clothes is automatically flushed down the drain How to soak in t...

Страница 9: ...nits Perm Press Drying Tips Do not overload Garments being dried or dewrinkled should tumble freely Remove clothes immediately To help prevent wrinkling remove clothes from the dryer immediately at the end of the drying cycles Place on hangers Permanent Press and Polyester Knit garments look best if placed on hangers after drying How Timed and Automatic Drying Differ Dryness Guide for the Automati...

Страница 10: ...t START Delicate Low Heat Lingerie Warm Delicate Set at START Delicate Low Heat Sheets pillowcases Hot Perm Press See 2 below Automatic Dry Medium Heat White shirts blouses Hot Perm Press See 2 below Automatic Dry Medium Heat Work clothes Hot Perm Press See 2 below Automatic Dry Medium Heat Plastic Warm Delicate Set at START Air Fluff No Heat Quilted Items Swimsuits Sweaters man made fabrics Warm ...

Страница 11: ...hooks and non washable trim Use Warm Soak if heavily soiled 20 30 30 40 Frequent washing lengthens life helps retain shape Remove non washable trim Close zippers fasten hooks Do not wash or dry glass fiber in the Spacemaker Laundry Less Dry If badly sun weakened even hand washing will cause tearing Be sure colors are fast and fabric is washable Midpoint Remove hooks and non washable trim Use Warm ...

Страница 12: ...each Use in case of infection and Guards against infection by killing most bacteria and such as Clorox brand contagious disease viruses See Bleach above WATER SOFTENER Non precipitating Follow package directions Suspends hardness minerals in solution keeping such as Calgon brand Add at start of wash cycle water clear Precipitating such as Follow package directions Combines with water hardness mine...

Страница 13: ... HARD 11 to 19 grains VERY HARD 20 grains and over EXTREMELY HARD If your water is SOFT you have no problem But if you have more than 10 grains you will need to soften your water with either 1 An installed water softener in your home or 2 The use of a packaged water softener Once These Spots Become Visible How Can You Remove Them Rub in undiluted liquid detergent and let stand 30 minutes Rewash us...

Страница 14: ...the Sponge with warm water Bleach remaining Wine Vegetables or Food Stain Removal Hint on previous page launder stain with non chlorine bleach Coloring Grass Foliage Flowers Apply undiluted liquid detergent Launder Treat mildew spots Sponge with warm water Apply undiluted Mildew Scorch while they are fresh before mold has a chance to weaken fabric liquid detergent Bleach remaining stain If either ...

Страница 15: ...and NOISY may cause it to move from its original position To correct open the lid and redistribute the load evenly about the wash basket Close the lid and restart Metallic clicks heard as timer advances during operation are normal Uneven floor Make sure appliance is level and firm to floor WATER DOES NOT Faucets turned off Make sure faucets are on and adjusted correctly ENTER OR ENTERS Hoses kinke...

Страница 16: ...der installed in your home to remove iron and manganese from water 3 Run hot water for a few minutes to clean iron residue buildup in lines drain water heater occasionally 4 To remove spots spread stained portion over pan of boiling water and squeeze lemon juice through stain To remove overall yellow use a commercially available rust scale remover following package instructions BLUE OR GRAY Improp...

Страница 17: ...tergent use warmer wash water or soften water with an installed mechanical softener or a packaged water softener Undissolved granular detergent may leave powdery residue on fabrics which can be mistaken for lint a See Detergent Guide for recommendations on how to add detergent to speed up complete dissolving b Use a liquid or special cold water detergent c Predissolve granular detergent in hot wat...

Страница 18: ...It is not caused by the washer You can slow this process by washing small permanent press loads with a large water level Do not wash heavy items such as towels with permanent press When possible remove collar stays Roughness or burrs on agitator due to damage incurred by heavy belt buckles etc Examine agitator for roughness or burrs and smooth by filing if necessary May be using wrong cycle for de...

Страница 19: ...rments that have been washed many times without previous shrinkage Treat as for Relaxation Shrinkage above Shrinkage caused by overheating occurs in certain knit fabrics that have been heat shaped When washing drying or ironing temperatures exceed the temperatures used to set the shapes shrinkage may occur This cannot be corrected but it can be prevented by washing in cool or warm water drying on ...

Страница 20: ...r may have to be removed See procedure at right Disconnect hoses from faucets and drain 2 Add 1 gallon 3 8 liters of non toxic RV antifreeze available from a hardware or recreational vehicle store to the washer tub 3 Push the Cycle Selector in turn the knob to the right to SPIN and pull the knob out 4 Let the washer spin for 1 or 2 minutes to let all the water drain out Some but not all of the RV ...

Страница 21: ...hausted to the outside Clean the lint filter before every load See How to Operate Your Dryer section Inspect the area behind your front access panel at least once a year and clean out any lint that may have accumulated Wipe or vacuum being careful not to disturb any of the electrical mechanical connections How to remove the front access panel between the washer and dryer Remove two Phillips head s...

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Страница 24: ...OT 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 Center 800 626 2000 consumer information service Improper installation If you have an installation problem contact your dealer o...

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