Страница 1: ...rvices 23 Storage Vacation Tips 22 Controls Setting Guide 6 7 User Maintenance Instructions 22 Cycle Settings 5 Warranty Back Cover Detergents Other Additives 11 15 Energy Saving Tips 8 Filter FIo Pan 4 22 Hard Water 13 14 Limestone Deposits 12 22 Loading 4 10 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Pre Treating 7 9 15 GEABwer Centera Problem Solver 18 22 88fi6262 80 Model WWA7619M _ ...
Страница 2: ...na Spanishlanguage versionofthisbook call GE AnswerCenter 800 626 2000 consumerinformationservice Paraobtenerla versibnen espafioldeestemanual name a GE AnswerCenters serviciode informaci n para elconsumidor telifono 800 626 2000 FOR YOUR SAFETY If you smell gas 1 open windows 2s Don t touch electrical switches 3 Extinguish any open flame 4 Immediately call your gas Suppliera on t turn electric sw...
Страница 3: ...le materials such aslint paper rags chemicals etc Keepthe floor around your appliancesclean anddry toreduce thepossibilityofslipping To minimizethepossibility ofelectric shock unplugthis appliancefrom thepower supply beforeattemptingany maintenance or cleaning exceptthe removaland cleaningofthelintfilter N E TurningtheCycleSelector knobtoanOFFpositiondoesNOT disconnecttheappliancefromthe powersupp...
Страница 4: ...Add measured amount of detergent See pages 11through 15 f rinformation on detergents and other laundry additives o Load clothes into wash basket beingcarefulnot to overload Clothes sho jldbe 19c10w retaining ring See page 10for more oadinginformation N E Do not use the Filter Flo pan as a wash basket Do not put any itemsto be washed in the Filter Flo pan For information on bleachesand fabric sofie...
Страница 5: ...cs with heavyor oily soil A second rinse isprovided tohelp removethe additional detergentthat is required for these I Use with most soakingaidsto loosenembeddedsoils and stains Egz fi eencyc es w 6s 0 w 0 Tw What Happens inEach setting Approximate Minutes Regular Cycles Fermanent Press Extra C1eaIl cycle selector Heavy Normal Jjg t soak Soil Cycle Normal Light Heavy Normal Settings Va sla 19 15 7 ...
Страница 6: ...ermanent Press Cycles Down filledgarments if machine washing is recommended 3entle Normal Setting Warm Permanent Press Cycles m Normal or Light Soil Setti depending on amount of soil BabyClothes Sturdy such as Diapers Nightgowns Shirts Pads Sheets ReceivingBlankets Coveralls BabyClothes Delicate Blankets Wool Part Wool Cotton Blankets Synthetic Electric Jormal Hot Regular Cycles ientle Warm Perman...
Страница 7: ...me or add towelsto balance 3ARMENTMUST BETUMBLE DRIED OU mayprefer to use a mild type detergent Do babyclothes separately Pretreat spots insediapers nightgowns pads and sheets after use Keep diapers in a coveredpail of cold water and conditioning agent like Borateern brand Youmayprefer to use a mild type detergent Do hand knit garments by hand Fill washer add detergent allow to dissolve before add...
Страница 8: ...torknob to completethe cycle For an extended soak allowthe washer to fill and agitate for a few minutes to dissolvethe soaking agent Then push in the Cycle Selector knob to stop the washer keep lid closed andallowtosoak foraslongasdesired After desiredsoakperiod pulloutthe CycleSelectorknobtocomplete thecycle Howtouse the The Filter Flopan is the lint filter Positionthe Filter Flo pan on the agita...
Страница 9: ...essarymending ips hems tears Check all itemsfor areas of heavy soilor stain Removestains For STAIN REMOVAL GUmE SEE PAGE17 Turn PolyKnitsinside outto minimizefabric surfacedarnage Soakingand Pre treating a goodwayto loosendeep soils and shins A thoroughsoakingwith detergent or specialsoakingagentis another wayto removeheavysoils embeddeddirt and even some stains Soakingcan be either a completely s...
Страница 10: ...by adjusting the water ev o the si of the oad see 3 1 5 special recommendations for washing permanent press if you do not have a dryer If youare machine washing PermanentPress clothesthatyou plan to line dry or drip dry use extracare to minimizewrinkling in the washprocess Be careful notto overload washer PermanentPress clothes musthaveample room to move freely A Medium size Permanent Press load i...
Страница 11: ...c blends well Are excellentas concentrates for removingspots Completely dissolveevenin cold water Perform well in softwater Are notavaflablein someareas Generallydo notcleanwellin hard water Maybe difficulttodissolve especiallyin coldwater Shouldnotbe usedincoldwater Thosecontainingsodium carbonateas an ingredientmay cause harmful limestonedeposits on clothesand washerwhen combinedwith hard water ...
Страница 12: ...ecommendations will temporarily delaythe effects of imestoneon yourclothes These are generally good washing practices and will give better soil removalwhether or not you have hard water or use carbonate detergent Use hotter wash water for example up to 150 F for cottons This also improvesoily soil removal QIf you wash in cooler water to saveenergy use more detergent to promote better washing AISOb...
Страница 13: ...w to usedetergent granular or powdered For best results add detergent to the wash basketbeforeloading clothes If youloadyourclothes first add detergentnextto the agitator If yourdetergentdoesn tdissolve well predissolvethe detergentin hot water then pour directly into the washbasket I I I WaterLevelSetting I 1 Use recommended amount of I I water I 1 I I Hardness Large Medium Small VERY HARD 2 cups...
Страница 14: ...ater If youhave H water less than 10grains and youusephosphatedetergent you alsohaveno problem But if youhavemorethan 10 grains youwill needto sofienyour waterwith either 1 An installedwater sofienerin your home or 2 Theuseofapackaged water softener For itiormation on water softeners9seeGuidebelow IGrains of hardness I 0 10 I lo 15 I 15 20 I 20 25 25 30 Iover 30 1 I When using Acup o 1 2 cup Zhcup...
Страница 15: ...e bleached such as 100 cottonflame retardantchildren s sleepwear silk wool mohair spandex leather or non fast colors Dilute bleach beforet singon anyfibric 3 Check Manufacturers Care Labels for special instructions 1 Maybe used on all kinds of fabrics 2 1smost effectivein hot water 1 Helps make clothes flu and soft 2 Reduces static electricity 3 Use carefully Toomuch maycause stainingon some cloth...
Страница 16: ...n Removal Guide Mix 1 4cup 60 ml c orine bleach with one gallon 3 8liter of coolwater approximately80 F C in a sinkor pan Soak stainedarea for 5 tinutes and launder in washer The Cme of the Invisible shin Foodorcookingoilsonyour synthetic garmentsmaycausestains whicharevirtuallyinvisibleand whichyoumaynotnoticeasyou putyourclothesintothewasher Ifthesestainsarenotcompletely removalinthewash theoily...
Страница 17: ...nt on oppositepage Spongewith a safe dry cleaning fluid Then launder in warmdetergent water iK i I I I I ncake Make up Rouge i Tar Cod Liver Oil Spongewith warm water Bleach remaining stain with non chlorine bleach Fresh Fruit Fruit Juices Wine Vegetables or Food Coloring Grass Foliage Flowers Mildew Scorch Soakstain in cool water If stain remains bleach according to Stain RemovalHint on oppositep...
Страница 18: ...ergenttoholdlintin suspensionduring washcycie Increase amountof detergent Seepage 13 hcorrect useoffabricsoftener If usedin washcycle softenersmayreact with detergentto createa whitedeposit Usesofienersin rinsecycleonlyunlesspackage specifiesaddingtowashcycle Seepage 15 PilJingusuallyon polyester cottonblendsis causedbynormal wear and maylook like lint Turningclothesinside outmayprovidesome help S...
Страница 19: ...for normal watersoftening Do not use detergentor soap Allowclothes to go through completecycle Repeat if necessary 2 If youprefer to use the Soak Setting see page 8 Use the water softenerin place of soak agent or prewash detergentand allow clothesto soak for about 20 minutes Incom ieteremovalof body soil due to cor stant use of insufficientdetergent Check I CLGTHES Ihem of shirt or pillow case If ...
Страница 20: ...lothes in washer Permanent Press loads shouldalwaysbe smaller than regular loads no more than medium loads to give clothes room to movefreely Incorrect wash and dry cycles Use Permanent Press Washcyclewhich providesa cooldown rinse to minimize wrinkling Also use Permanent Press Dry cycle Incorrect water level Use Large Water Levelfor Medium Load Medium Levelfor SmallLoad Repeated washingin water w...
Страница 21: ...too little water Load washer only with number of itemsthat will movefreely Selectcorrect water level Pretreat with liquid detergent e Make sure cord is plugged into outlet Make sure both hot and cold faucetsare turned on Make sure controls are set and CycleSelector Knob is pulled out to ON position Make sure lid is closed W sherwill fill but will not spin or agitate with lid open Check house fuses...
Страница 22: ...r dust with damp cloth Try not to hit surface with sharp objects Ask scrvicc technician to remove water from drain pump and hoses to prevent freezing Do not store the washer where it will bc cxposeclto the weather Be sure water supply is shut off at f iucc s arid drain ail wti rfrom hoses if weather will be 13clow frcczing ubr icate vithgrease or pctroleufll jelly The Activator agitator Remove at ...
Страница 23: ...trained technicians know your appliance inside and out so lntJst repairs can be handled in just one visit WhateveryourquestionaboutanyGE majorappliance GEAnswer Cente information service is available to help Your call and your question will be answered prompdy and courteously And you can call any time GE Answer Centep service is open 24 hours a day 7 days a week You can have the securefeelingthat ...
Страница 24: ...stomer Care servicers during normal working hours Look in the Whiteor YellowPages of your telephone directory for GENERAL ELECTRICCOMPANY GENERAL ELECTRICFACTORY SERVICE GENERAL ELECTRIC HOTPOINTFACTORYSERVICEor GENERAL ELECTRICCUSTOMER CARE SERVICE W A IS Nm CQV D oServicetrips to your home to teach you how to usethe product Readyour Use and Cam material If you then have anyquestions about operat...