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HOW TO LOAD YOUR 

This illustration, with clothes just
reaching the Clothes Retaining
Ring, shows a proper load. Clothes
have ample room to move because
they are not packed down, nor
wrapped around the agitator.
Clothes are loaded dry since wet
items are likely to pack down which
encourages overloading. This size
load requires a full water 

What is the best size load of

 medium, or

small? Save time, energy and
detergent 
by avoiding extra use of
the washer. Try to wash a full load
of clothes. If you can it is better to
save clothes until you have a full
load. If you must wash smaller
loads, save water, energy and
detergent by adjusting the water
level for the size of the load. See
Operating Instructions.

● 

Load clothes dry.

● 

Take a properly sorted group

of clothes and drop them loosely

in the wash basket in this order:

 Large Items–like sheets. Do

not wrap around the agitator.

 Small Items–like

washcloths.

To Add Items After the Washer Has 

● 

Turn off the washer.

NOTE: When washing stockings, panty hose and

● 

Carefully remove the 

 pan.

other easily tangled items, always handle separately.
To minimize tangling, we recommend the use of a net

● 

Add any additional articles by submerging them next

laundry bag.

to the agitator.

● 

Replace the Filter-Ho pan and restart the washer.

Special Recommendations for Washing Permanent Press If You Do Not Have a Dryer

If you are machine-washing Permanent Press clothes

● 

Use more water than you would for a regular load.

that you plan to line dry or 

 use extra care to

Use a Medium Water Level for a Small Load; a

minimize wrinkling in the wash process:

Large Water Level for a Medium Load.

● 

Be careful not to overload washer. Permanent Press

● 

Remove clothes promptly as soon as washer stops

clothes must have ample room to move freely. A

and hang immediately.

Medium size Permanent Press load is the largest that
should be washed.

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Страница 1: ... Limestone Buildup 14 25 Storage and Vacation Tips 25 Q User Maintenance instructions 25 Problem Solver 20 2o 24 More questions call GE Answer Centerm 800 626 2000 Preparation Detergents Other Additives 13 17 Hard Water 16 Loading the Washer 4 12 Pretreating 7 11 17 Sorting Clothes 4 11 Stains 18 Stain Removal Guide 19 Consumer Services 27 ApplianceRegistration 2 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Repair ...

Страница 2: ...wed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage persod injury or loss of life Do not store or use gasoline or other tiediately your gas supplier from a flammable vapors and liquids in the neighbor s phone FOHOW the gas supplier s vicinity of this or any other appliance instructions W T TO DO IF YOU S LL GAS U you cannot reach your gas supplier Do not try to tight any ap...

Страница 3: ...not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar andor rust remover Mixing can produce a toxic gas which may cause death J A Do not wash or dry articles that have been cleaned in washed in soaked in or spotted with combustible or explosive substances such as wax paint gasoline degreasers dry cleaning solvents kerosene etc which may ignite or explode Do not add these substances to the ...

Страница 4: ...an reduce the i i flame retardancy of fabrics To avoid such a result the garment manufacturer s care instructions should be followed very carefully For washer operation Do not leave washer lid up during cycle This will stop the wash and spin action and prevent completion of the cycle SAW BSE MSTRUC ONS HOW TO OPERATE YOUR CLOTHES WASHER WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury t...

Страница 5: ...ar Cycles For most cottons linens and work and play clothes Longer wash times plus an extra deep rinse spray rinse and spin provide thorough washing and detergent removal Permanent Press Cycle For loads of synthetic andor delicate fabrics A cold water cooldown helps prevent set in wrinkles in permanent press shirts blouses dresses and similar apparel with normal soil Knits Cycle A combination of a...

Страница 6: ...it Start Down filled garments if machine washing is recon mendeci set dt Stll t Hot Regular Cycles Normal or Light Soil Setting depending on zlmount of soil Baby Clothes Sturdy such as Diapers Nightgowns Shirts Pads Sheets Receiving Blankets Coveralls Warm Knits Cycle BJby Clothes Delicate Set at Start Light Soil Setting Blankets Wool Part W l Cotton Warm Re ular Cycles Warm Regular Cycles Light S...

Страница 7: ...mild type detergent Do baby clothes separately Pretreat spots Rinse diapers nightgowns pads and sheets after use Keep diapers in a covered pail of cold water and conditioning agent like Borateem brand You may prefer to use a mild type detergent Do hand knit garments by hand or in the Mini Basket tub See How to Use the Mini Basket Tub section Fill washer add detergent allow to dissolve before addin...

Страница 8: ...BASKET tub 1 4 cup 60 ml liquid Pour measured amount of 1 iquid bleach directly into bleach dispenser Do not overfill or allow dispenser to overflow Avoid splashing Undiluted bleach can cause fabric damage Never pour undiluted liquid bleach directly onto clothes or into the wash basket or Mini Basket tub How to Use the Soak Cycle SOAK CYCLE temperature will automatically be cold For a hot or warm ...

Страница 9: ...or more information 7 Close washer lid Water Level you w ould use for a small load in the regular wash and set controls URGE basket See How Much Detergent Should You as follows Use section for more information Set Water Level to MEDIUM H 4 Load clothes in the Mini Basket tub MINI BASKET MINl BASKR 5 Replace theFilter Flo pan position It serves as a lid to keep the clothes in the Mini Select desire...

Страница 10: ...This generally means using the Warm Wash temperature setting on your washer temperatures approximately 90 F l 10 F 32 C 380C or hand comfortable If you notice that soil has accumulated after several consecutive washings use Hot Wash occasionally if safe for fabrics Try to wash less often Save articles of the same type of fabric until you have a full load If you must wash smaller loads adjust the a...

Страница 11: ... 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 Soaking and Pretr ting a good way to loosen deep soils and stains A thorough soaking with detergent or special soaking agent is another way to remove heavy soils embedded dirt and even some stains Soaking can be either a com...

Страница 12: ...tems like sheets Do not wrap around the agitator Small Items like washcloths To Add Items After the Washer Has S rted Turn off the washer NOTE When washing stockings panty hose and Carefully remove the Filter Flo pan other easily tangled items always handle separately To minimize tangling we recommend the use of a net Add any additional articles by submerging them next laundry bag to the agitator ...

Страница 13: ...l Are excellent as concentrates for removing spots Completely dissolve even in cold water Disadvantages Are not available in some areas Generally do not clean well in hard water May be difficult to dissolve especially in cold water Should not be used in cold water Those containing sodium carbonate as an ingredient may cause harmful limestone deposits on clothes and washer when combined with hard w...

Страница 14: ...uildup Use a powdered phosphate detergent or a liquid detergent if these are available in your area Install a home water softener This will significantly reduce limestone buildup Use a packaged non precipitating water softener such as Calgon brand with phosphate Good Washing Practices May Delay Limestone Damage to Clothes The following recommendations will temporarily deIay the effects of limeston...

Страница 15: ...mmon cause of laundry problems Always measure detergent in a standard measuring cup How to use detergent granular or powdered For best results add detergent to the wash basket before loading clothes If you load your clothes first add detergent next to the agitator If your detergent doesn t dissolve well predissolve the detergent in hot water then pour directly into the wash basket To use granular ...

Страница 16: ...have HARD water less than 10 grains and you use phosphate detergent you also 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 For information on water softeners see the guide below Add This Much Water Softener with a Full Water Level Grains of o 1o 10 15 15 20 20 2...

Страница 17: ...shable fabrics should not be chlorine bleached such as 1007 cotton flame retardant children s sleepwear siik wool mohair spandex leather or non fast colors Dilute bleach before using on any fabric 3 Check Manufacturers Care Labels for special instructions 1 May be used on all kinds of fabrics 2 Is most effective in hot water 1 Helps make clothes fluffy and soft 2 Reduces static electricity 3 Use c...

Страница 18: ...llon 3 8 liters 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 Shin 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 yo...

Страница 19: ...detergent Old stains Bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint on opposite page Soften with oil lard or petroleum jelly then sponge with turpentine or banana oil Launder in warm water 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 fluid or bleach acc...

Страница 20: ...Other Laundry 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 comp...

Страница 21: ... insufficient detergent Check hem of T shin or pillow case If they are white and center is yellow it contains body oil Restore whiteness following procedures in Grayed Clothes above 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 foll...

Страница 22: ...um 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 Large 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 detergent Accumulation of lime scale due ...

Страница 23: ...ments weakened by age sun or atmosphere This is inevitable and is not caused by washer Too large loads or too little water Load washer only with number of items that will move freely Select correct water level Pretreat with liquid detergent Make sure cord is plugged into outlet Make sure both hot and cold faucets are turned on c Make sure controls are set and Cycle Selector knob is pulled out to O...

Страница 24: ...s can cause the washer to vibrate excessively during spin and may cause it to move from its original position In extreme cases usually occurs when washing a single heavy item or a small load when water level is set higher than necessary the spin basket may strike the outer tub creating a loud but harmless noise To correct open the lid and redistribute the load evenly about the wash basket Close th...

Страница 25: ...g How to remove the agititor To remove the agititor snap the cap off and remove the screw Then remove the agitator extender on models so equipped and the agitator To replace the agihtor carefully lower it straight down onto the shaft so that it fits snugly into place Replace the agitator extender on models so equipped the screw and the cap Cap o Screw Agitator Extender on some models A Agitator j ...

Страница 26: ...NOTES 26 ...

Страница 27: ...swer Cente information service is available to help Your cdl and your question will be answered prompdy and courteously And you can cdl any time GE Answer Cente senice is open 24 hours a day 7 days a week 4 Iecommunication Device for the Deaf Patis andAccessories 800 626 2002 Individu qufified to service tieir own appliances can have needed parts r accessories sent directly to heir home The 1E par...

Страница 28: ...rking 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 CenteF 8...

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