Страница 1: ...b use and care of Model WWA5304 setting the controls p4 Ener saving tips 3 sorting andloading p9 choosing detergents Stain removal pMii Questions Use the Problem Solver ...
Страница 2: ...neralElectricCompany AppliancePark Louisville KY40225 Eym received a bm ed washer e e Immediately contactthedealer orbuilder thatsoldyouthe washer saw time andmoney Ekfmeyourequest WmAx checktheProblemSolveron pages18 22 It listsminorcauses ofoperatingproblemsthatyoucan correctyourself writedownthemodel andserialnunlberse You ll findthemcmalabelonthe lowerleftsidenearthefront Thesenumbersareahsoon...
Страница 3: ...ethesesubstances around your washerand or dryer duringoperation HYDROGEN GAS isproduced by the chemicalactionwithinyour waterheater and the gascan accu mulatein the waterheaterand or waterpipesif hot water hasnot beenused for a period of two weeksor longer HYDROGEN GAS ICANBEEXPLOSWE UNDER THESE CHICLJM STANCM3 So to preventthe possibilityof damageor injury if you havenot used hot waterfor two wee...
Страница 4: ...mountof soil accordingtoinstructionson page9 RemoveFiber F1o pan The undersideofthelidis a goodplace toputthepanwhileloadingor unloadingclothes L I Loadclothesintowashbasket beingcarefulnottooverload Clothes shouldbe belowretainingring See page10formoreloadinginformation PositionI ilter llopanon agitatorandaddmeasuredamount ofdetergent SeepagesH through 14forinformationondetergents andotherlaundry...
Страница 5: ...beddedsoil and stains NORMAL HEAVY Vvht Happens in Each setting AppFofimate F mnutef 4 Regular mm n Press I cycle Selector Heavy Normal LightSoil Soak Sturdy Delicate j Settings Wash 19 15 6 10 4 r spin 3v2 34 2 31 2 24 2 21 2 r i Rinse 3 3 7 2 3 2 31 2 3 2 Spin 7 7 7 7 4 4 TotalTime 35 31 22 11 22v2 16Y2 Norm Totaltimeincludespausesbetweeneachphaseof cycle Totaltimedoesnot includewaterfilltime Fi...
Страница 6: ...n filled garments ifmachine washing isrecommended Warm PermPressCycle Normalor LightSoilSetting depending onamount ofsoil BabyClothes Sturdy suchas Diapers Nightgowns Shirts Pads Sheets Receiving Blankets Coveralls BabyClothes Delicate Blankets Wool Part Wool Cotton Hot RegularCycle Warm Warm DelicateSetting LightSoilSetting PermPressCycle RegularCycle Blankets Synthetic Electric RegularCycle Ligh...
Страница 7: ...NT MUSTBETUMBLEDRIED Youmayprefertouseamildtypedetergent Dobabyclothesseparatel y Pretreatspots Rinsediapers nightgowns padsandsheetsafteruse Keepdiapersina covered pailofcold waterandconditioning agentlikeBorateembrand Youmayprefertouseamildtypedetergent Dohand knit garmentsbyhand Fillwasher adddetergent allowtodissolvebeforeaddingblanket Dooneblanketata time Pretreatheavilysoiledspotswithliquidd...
Страница 8: ...hes 1 UseHot Wash up to 150 F on u regularbasisoniy when washingheavilysoiledarticles suchas work and play clothes 2 Under normal soilconditions washin water above 80 F 27 C Thisgenerallymeansusingthe Warm Wash temperature setting on your washer temperatures approximately90 Fto 110 For hand comfortable If you notice that soilhas accumulatedafter severalconsecutivewashings use Hot Wash occasionally...
Страница 9: ...or Wawlgo Emptypockets brush out cuffs zipzippers snapsnaps hook hooksand button buttons Do any necessaryrmending rips hems tears Checkallitemsfor areasof heavysoilor stain Removestains KM STAIN REMOVAL CHART SEE PAGES 16and 17 Turn PolyKnitsinside outto minimizefabricsurfacedamage Seating Pre tre8ting 3 good way to loosen deep soils and stains A thoroughsoakingwithdetergent or specialsoakingagent...
Страница 10: ...you must washsmaller loads savewater energyand detergentby adjustingthe water levelfor the sizeof the load See page 4 If you are machine washing Permanent Press clothesthat you plan to linedry or drip dry use extracare to minimizewrinklingin the wash process Becarefulnot to overload washer Permanent Pressclothes must haveampleroom to move freely A MediumsizePermanent Press load isthe largestthat s...
Страница 11: ...and fabric blendswell Are excellentas concentrates for removingspots Completelydissolveevenin cold water Perform wellin soft water Are not availablein some areas Generallydo not ckan wellin hard water May be difficultto dissolve especiallyin coldwater Should nol be usedin cold water Thosecontainingsodium carbonate as an ingredientmay causeharmful limestone depositson clothesand washer when combine...
Страница 12: ...phosphate G MMI washing pmtkes may delay ibestme damage to Cklthes The followingrecommendations willtemporarilydelaythe effects of limestoneon your clothes Theseare generallygood washing practicesand willgivebetter soil removalwhetheror not you have hard water or usecarbonate detergent Usehotter washwater for exampleup to 150 for cottons Thisalso improvesoily soil removal If you wash in coolerwate...
Страница 13: ...up How to usedetergent Granular or Powdered Placein the filterpan for normalcondi tions but for bestresults put the detergentnextto the agitatorafter the clotheshavebeenloaded If your detergentdoesn tdissolve well pre dissolvethe detergentin hot waterthen pour directlyinto the washbasket Recommended Wmmnt ofdetergent formxt qy soil kxidd Water WaterLewdSetting Hardness Large Medium Small VERY HARD...
Страница 14: ...bout hard water If you have HARD water less than 10 grains andyouusephosphate detergent youdso haveno problem But if youhavemorethan 10 grains youwillneedto soften your waterwitheither 1 An installedwatersoftenerin yourhome or 2 Theuseof a packagedwater softener For information on water softeners seechartMow 1 Grains of hardness o 1o 10 15 15 20 20 25 25 30 over 30 When using 4 cup 2 cup 2 3 cup 1...
Страница 15: ...etardant children ssleepwear silk wool mohair spandex leather or non fast colors Dilutebleach beforeusingon any fabric 3 CheckManufacturers Care Labelsfor special instructions 1 Maybe usedon all kinds of fabrics 2 Is most effectivein hot water 1 Helpsmakeclothesfluffyand soft 2 Reducesstatic electricity 3 Usecarefully Toomuch maycausestainingorI someclothes 4 Do not pour directlyon clothes 5 For t...
Страница 16: ...p dirt from the wash water Then theywillbecomevery visibleand you may think theywere causedby the washcycleitself once these spots become Visibie how can you remove them Rub in undilutedliquid detergentand let stand 30 minutes s Rewashusinghottest waterthe fabriccan stand HOW4 2m you prevent these fier you wash stains Increasethe amount of detergent IQr lly usecl Increase water temperature iherefa...
Страница 17: ...withturpentine or banana oil Launder in warmwater Applyundiluted liquiddetergentand launder in warmwater If color haschangedyou may be ableto restoreit bytreatingwithammonia or vinegar If any stain remains treat withsafedry cleaningfluid or bleachaccordingto Stain RemovalHint on oppositepage launder and dry usingmanufacturer sdirections Rinseand Applyrust remover launder REFERTO GARMENT MANUFACTUR...
Страница 18: ...create a white deposit Usesoftenersinrinsecycleonlyunlesspackage specifiesaddingtowashcycle Seepage15 e pi ing Usua ly onpo yester cotton blendsiscausedbynormalwearandmaylooklike lint Turningclothesinside outmayprovidesomehelp Stiticelectricitycausedby Overdying will cause attraction Usefabricsoftenerin rinsecycle Thesearesometimescalled InvisibleStains becauseyoumaynotnoticethembefore washingclot...
Страница 19: ...cessary 2 If youprefertousetheSoakSetting seepage8 Usethewatersoftenerinplaceof soakagentorprewashdetergentandallowclothesto soakforabout20minutes YHJmwIH3 Incompleteremovalofbodysoilduetoconstantuseofinsufficientdetergent Check CLOTHES hemofT shirtorpillowcase If theyarewhiteandcenterisyellow itcontainsbody oil Restorewhitenessfollowing procedureson GrayedClothes above Chlorinebleachmayyellowsome...
Страница 20: ...g occursincertainknitfabricsthathavebeenheat shaped Whenwashing dryingor ironingtemperaturesexceedthetemperatures used to shapeset shrinkagemayoccur Thiscannotbecorrected butit canbepreventedby washingincoolor warmwater dryingonLowor Delicateheat Leavingclothesindryeraftertumblingstops Removeandhangclothesimmediately Toomanyclothesin dryer Dry onlyonewasherloadata time Do notcombineloads Improperl...
Страница 21: ...contactwith undilutedbleach Donotwipeupbleachspillswithclothes Chemicalssuchashairbleach dye permanentwavesolutions batteryacidsand toiletbowlcleanersmaycausefabricholes Rinsealltowelsandotherarticlesthat cameincontactwiththesechemicalsbeforeputtingthemin wash Donotcontaminate clothingarticleswiththesechemicals Small unnoticedtearsmayenlargeduringwashingprocess Checkgarmentsbefore washingandmendal...
Страница 22: ...rtomakesureit isdeliveringwaterat 140 to 150 F Makesuredrainhoseis notkinked Topofdrainoutletshouldbe lessthan8 ft abovefloor Makesurehoseconnections aretightat faucets Makesureend ofdrainhoseiscorrectlyinselledinandsecuredtodrainfacility Makesurewasherislevelandfirmto thefloorwithrubberfootpadsinplaceand frontjam nutstight SeeyourInstallation Instructions A sharp distinctivesoundwillbeheardatthee...
Страница 23: ...lacingthe agitator Do not overgrease Excessgreasemay get into clothesload When replacingthe agitator carefullylowerstraightdown onto the shaft so that it fitsinto the slots Then applydownward pressureuntil agitator snapsinto its normal position How to remove hRM stone deposits from dogged Fib FW pan QSoak filterpan in a preheated T1 C solutionof half vinegarand half water for 15 minutes Then brush...
Страница 24: ... NOTRE Dfif m c FOR CONSEQUENTIAL IJI IVIMUGQ Improper installation if you have an installation probiem contact your deaier or instaiier Youare responsible for providing adequate eiectricai piurnbing and other connecting facilities Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages sothe above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives...
