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 INSTRUCTIONS

Read 

 

 before 

 this 

 reduce 

fire, electric shock, or injury to
persons when using your appliance,

 including

the following:

● 

 

 appliance 

only for its

intended 

purpose  as described in

this Use and Care Book.

 washer must be 

 and 

 in 

with the 

 

before it is used. If you did not
receive an Installation Instructions
sheet with your washer, you can
obtain one by contacting the service
location nearest you.

–Properly ground to conform with

 governing codes and ordinances.

Follow details in Instigation
Instructions.

 or store where it will not

be exposed to temperatures below

freezing 

 weather.

–Connectto a properly rated,
protected and sized power supply
circuit to avoid electrical overload.

–Connect to adequate plumbing
and drain facilities as described in
the Instigation 

● 

 off water 

 when

the washer is not in use to relieve
pressure on hoses and valves, and to

 leakage 

 hose or valve

should break or rupture.

● 

When disconnecting this

appliance pull by the plug rather
than the cord 

 the

cord or junction of cord and plug.
Make sure that the cord is located so
that it will not be stepped on, tripped
over or otherwise subjected to
damage or stress.

● 

Do not repair or replace any part

of the appliance or attempt any
servicing 

 specifically

recommended in this Use and Care
Book or in published user-repair
instructions that you understand and
have the skills to carry out.

To 

 the 

of 

 - -

● 

 

 

 

 

 

ammonia or acids such as vinegar
and/or rust remover. Mixing can
produce a toxic gas which may
cause death.

● 

 

 wash or dry 

articles

that have been cleaned in, washed

in, soaked in, or spotted with
combustible or explosive substances
(such as gasoline, 
dry-cleaning solvents, kerosene,
etc.) which may give off vapors that
could ignite or explode.

Do not add these substances to the
wash water, and do not use these
substances around your washer
and/or dryer during operation.

● 

Close supervision is necessary

if this 

 is used by or near

children. Do not 

 children to

play inside, on or with this appliance
or any discarded appliance. Dispose

 

packing materials properly. Before
discarding a washer, or removing

 service, remove the washer lid.

 Keep 

 laundry aids (such as

detergents, bleaches, 
etc.) out of the reach of children,

 Observe

 warnings   container labels to

avoid personal injury.

● 

 

 area around and

underneath your appliances free

materials, such as lint, paper, rags,

 etc.

. 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 
weeks or longer. HYDROGEN GAS
CAN BE 
THESE CIRCUMSTANCES. So to
prevent the possibility of damage or
injury, if you have not used hot
water for 

 weeks or more, or

move into a 

 which the

hot water system may not have been
used for some time, turn 
water faucets and allow thereto run

for several minutes before using any

 appliance which is

 to the hot water system.

This 

 allow any hydrogen gas to

escape. Since the gas is flammable,
do not smoke or use an open flame
or appliance during this process.

● 

 reach into washer while it

is moving. Before loading, 
or adding clothes, push in the Cycle

Selector knob to 

 position,

then wait until the machine has
completely stopped before opening
the lid.

 

 floor around your

appliances clean and dry to reduce

 slipping,

● 

 

 the possibility

of electric shock, unplug this

 from the power supply

before 

 any maintenance

or cleaning (except the 

 and

cleaning 

 lint filter).

 Turning 

 Cycle Selector

knob to an 

 NOT

disconnect the appliance from the
power supply.

● 

 

 

 

. D

not operate this 

 is damaged, 

 or has

missing or broken parts, including a
damaged cord or plug.

● 

Never climb on or stand on the

washer top.

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Страница 1: ...YourWasher Setting the controls p4 Energy saving tips p8 Sorting and loading p9 Choosing detergents pll Stiin removal p16 Use and Care of model WLW331OB Questions Usethe Problem Solver p18 The GE Answ...

Страница 2: ...your phone number Consumer Affairs Hotpoint Appliance Park Louisville KY40225 If you received a mWed washer Immediately contact the deale or builder that sold you the washer Save time and money Before...

Страница 3: ...use these substances around your washer and or dryer during operation Close supervision is necessary if this appfiance is used by or near children Do not dow children to play inside on or with this a...

Страница 4: ...arefully by fabric See the Controls Setting Guide on Select Wash Spin Speed type weight color and amount of pages 6 and 7 soil See instructions on page 9 SelectWash Rinse Load clothes into the wash ba...

Страница 5: ...W SOIL HE VY SOIL OFF KNITSI OELl lES Soak Setting Use with most soaking aids to loosen embedded soils and stains I OFF R Normal Speed SPIN SMK SOIL 7 NORmsOll 1 HEAVY SOIL r What Happem intich Settin...

Страница 6: ...ates Permanent Press Set at Permanent Press Down filled garments if machine washing is recommended Warm Baby Clothes Sturdy such as Diapers Nightgowns Shirts Pads Sheets Receiving Blankets Coveralls B...

Страница 7: ...BE TUMBLE DMED You may prefer to use a 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 an...

Страница 8: ...clean and fresh afier washing you will probably re wash them and that means you ll waste energy Remember to sort your clothes carefilly and load them properly select correct cycles use enough deterge...

Страница 9: ...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 For STAIN REMOVAL GUIDE SEE PAGE 17 Turn Poly Knits in...

Страница 10: ...ou 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 page 4 Special recommendations for washing permanent press...

Страница 11: ...synthetics and fabric blends well Are excellent as concentrates for removing spots Completely dissolve even in cold water Perform well in soft water Disadvantages Are not available in some areas Gener...

Страница 12: ...with phosphate M w practic6 may dehy hmtone e to cloth The following recommendations will temporarily delay the effects of limestone on your clothes These are generally good washing practices and will...

Страница 13: ...r powdered Place detergent in the filter pan for normal conditions but for best results put it next to the agitator after the clothes have been loaded If your detergent doesn t dissolve well predissol...

Страница 14: ...have more than 10 grains you will need to soften your water with either 1 An installed water softener in your home or O to 3 grains per gallon SOFT 2 The use of a packaged water 4 to 10 grains HARD s...

Страница 15: ...d contagious disease viruses See under Bleach above WATER SO ENER Non precipitating Follow package directions Suspends hardness minerals in solution keeping such as Calgon brand Add at start of wash c...

Страница 16: ...washer The Case of the Invisible Shin Food or cooking oils on your synthetic garments may cause stains which are virtually invisible and which you may not notice as you put your clothes into the washe...

Страница 17: ...Coloring Grass Foliage Flowers Mildew Scorch Soak stain in cool water If stain remains bleach according to Stain Removal Hint on opposite page launder Apply undiluted liquid detergent Launder Treat mi...

Страница 18: ...ge specifies adding to wash cycle Seepage 15 Pilling usually on polyester cotton blends is caused by normal wear and may look like lint rning clothes inside out may provide some help Static electricit...

Страница 19: ...2 If you prefer to use the Soak Setting see page 8 Use the water softener in place of soak agent or prewash detergent and allow clothes to soak for about 20 minutes Incomplete removal of body soil due...

Страница 20: ...aped When washing drying or ironing temperatures exceed the temperatures used to shape set shrinkage may occur This cannot be corrected but it can be prevented by washing in cool or warm water drying...

Страница 21: ...thes Chemicals such as hair bleach dye permanent wave solutions battery acids and toilet bowl cleaners may cause fabric holes Rinse dl towels and other articles that came in contact with these chemica...

Страница 22: ...let should be less than 8 ft above floor WATER LEAKS Make sure hose connections are tight at faucets Make sure end of drain hose is correctly inserted in and secured to drain facility WASHER IS NOISY...

Страница 23: ...to prevent parts sticking together If this area appears to be dry apply a light coat of grease or petroleum ielly around the slotted ection of he shaft before replacing the agitator Do not overgrease...

Страница 24: ...White or Yellow Pages of your telephone directory for HOTPOINT FACTORY SERVICE GENERAL ELECTRIC HOTPOINT FACTORY SERVICE or HOTPOINT CUSTOMER CARE SERVICE WHAT IS N COVERED Sewicetripstoyour hometo Re...

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