GE WWP1180F User's Manual
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1. Part No 140455 Pub No 49 9462 3 842. ae ier qnse important Safety Instructions continued e Do not tamper with controls e Do not operate this appliance if iis damaged malfunctioning partiaily disassembled or has missing or broken parts including a damaged cord or plug e Do not wash fiberglass articles in your washer Skin irritation could result from the remaining particles that may be picked up by clothing during subsequent washer use e The iaundry process can reduce the flame retardancy of fabrics To avoid such a result the garment manufacturer s care instructions should be followed very carefully e Never climb on or stand on the washer top For Washer Operation e Do not leave washer lid up during cycle The washer will fill and agitate with the lid open For your safety the washer lid is locked closed during spin cycle To Optional Accessories for your Spacemakers open iid during spin cycle push the Cycle Selector IN and wait for lid lock to release about 30 seconds before opening At end of cycle lid lock will release after about 30 seconds 9 DO NOT CHANGE CYCLE OR UN ATARI OVO MANUALLY ADVANGE CYCLE SELECTOR WHEN DIAL IS OUT Push in Cycle Selector and wait for washer to stop Then seiect new Cycle and pull Cycle Selector to restart May be used with Stationary Portable Stationary Portable Stationary Washer Washer Dryer Dryer Dryer WWP1180F WWP1170F DDP1280F DDP1270F DD
3. How to Soak in Your Washer Set WASH RINSE TEMPERATURE at WARM WARM MANUAL and adjust faucets for desired soak temperature Add detergent or soak agent Turn Cycle Selector to desired cycle Start the washer After washer fills and begins to agitate push in the Cycie Selector to stop washer Allow to soak for as long as desired After desired Soak turn to the last Spin Pull out the Cycle Selector to complete ine cycle Cottons amp Linens Work clothes dungarees etc with heavy soil Fabric Work clothes dungarees etc with normal soil Bright Colors NYA IA EO Permanent Press Heavy or Oily Soil 5 S Normal or ooi Heavy or Oily Soil Normal or Light Soil WashiRinse Hot iCold Hot Cold or Hot Cold OT coigicold Hot Cold Warm Cold Warm Cold Warm Cold Temperature Warm Cold Warm Cold Cycle regula 96 CYCO 5066000 ag 15 15 10 12 Start Start setting For portable set at Warm Warm Manual and leave it there Operating Instructions for Your Stationa z Washer Model WWP N WATER LEVEL How to Load Your Washer e Add measured amount of detergent according to load size amniint of soil and water lavol See RAE EIN EIS WE MINIS VAS SNM VY IN Nl pages 9 through 11 for de
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5. after about 30 seconds The washer rill fill and anitate with the lid VV ETT FEI LATIM bed open e inea sunervision is necessarv e ud XP XU wi TIEN if this appliance is used by or near children Do not allow children to play inside on Or with applian ICS Or any discarded appliance Dispose of discarded appliances and ship ping or packing materiais properly Before discarding a washer or removing from service remove the washer lid e Never operate portable model in locations where it could conceiv ably create a hazard such as top of stairs or edge of unguarded landing e Keep all laundry aids such as detergents bleaches fabric softeners etc out of the reach of children preferably in a locked cabinet Observe all warnings on container labels to avoid personal iniury e Keep the area around and under neath your appliances free from the accumulation of combustible materials such as lint paper rags chemicals etc e Keep the floor around your appliances clean and dry to reduce the possibility of slipping e To minimize the possibility of electric shock unplug this appli ance from the power supply before attempting any maintenance or cleaning except the removal and ws GUN E m cleaning of the lint filter NOTE Turning the Cycle Selector ver iti to an OFF position does NOT disconnect the appliance from the power supply riy e dan ede jeden
6. switches 3 Extinguish any open GUE 4 Immediately call your gas supplier asher properly mss D These numbers Consumer Produc Registration card that came with your washer Before sending in this card please write these numbers be mms Hole Model No Serial No Use these numbers in any correspondence or service calls am m E concerning your washer If vou receive a damaged washer immediately contact the dealer or builder that sold you the washer Sava ima nd monav HH NIC 4 ae you feall for service Check the Problem Solver page 22 It lists minor causes of operating problems that you ca correct yourself It could save von an unnecessary service cail WARNING When using this appliance always exercise basic safety precautions including the Following EREINA NV TIM e Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Use and Care Book e This washer must be properly installed ang Stalled a located in accordance with ihe installation instructions 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 around to conform with all governing codes and ordinances install or store where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezi
7. D 9 o 0 ITION Washer control panels and finishes ma aged hy eama laiinrry nro troat yY 1e VAT VNPT y piv Li CAL ment soil and stain remover products if such products are Sprayed on or have direct contact with the washer Apply these pre treatment products away from washer The fabric may then be washed normally Damage to your washer caused by pre treatment products is not covered 0 your dicio TINTS AND DYES Follow package directions Powdered such as NOTE Tinted garments may not be Hit and Tintex brands color fast Wash separately Clean washer to avoid discoloration of next load Go through complete cycle 5 min wash using hot water Ye cup 120 ml detergent 1 cup 240 ml bleach Wipe exterior parts Caution Tinting may discolor plastic in washer Subsequent washings will reduce discoloration but may never For more information on sanitizers send for Government Bulletin 57B Sanitation in Home Laundering See page 14 for address MOM m a rr a ar a ee a i m nat 1 Try to remove stains as soon as possible The fresher the stain the easier it is to remove 2 Before attempting to remove any stain take these steps e Find the fabric and the finish in the chart at right and use only recommended methods e Check the hang tag instructions that came with the garment e Test stai
8. bleach dye home permanent solution battery acid some toilet bowi cleaners 4 Immediately rinse thoroughly towels and other articles which have come in contact with these chemicals before putting them in washer Avoid contaminating items of clothing with such chemicals 5 Small unnoticed holes tears or ripped seams may enlarge during washing Manufacturing defects unnoticed at purchase may appear after washing 6 Fraying of collars and cuffs and other wear on Permanent Press items This is due to the weakening of the fibers by the Permanent Press process It is not caused by the washer 5 Check garments ca Mend all rips an 6 You can slow this deterioration 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 7 Roughness or burrs on agitator due to damage incurred by heavy belt buckles etc 8 May be using wrong cycle for delicate fabrics f Examine agitator for roughness or burrs and smooth by filing if necessary 8 Use Delicate Cycle Refer to Garment Manufacturer s Care Instructions 9 Garments weakened by aging or by sun or atmosphere 10 Too little water in washer or too large a load 9 This is an inevitable process and is not caused by the washer You may slow down process by use of Delicate Cycle 10 Load washer only with the number of items that will move free
9. months see Page 12 xA e CVV an e a 8 2B Damage to cioines Although limestone build up nr occurs more rapidly cotion it will eventually affect various fabrics in the following ways e Causes colors to fade and become dull and dingy e Causes graying of fabrics e Leaves a white powdery residue on dark colored items e Causes spot fading of bright colors as a result of direct contact with detergent e Reduces wrinkle resistance of permanent press fabrics e Destroys effectiveness of flame retardant finishes on cottons such as children s sleepwear e Increases fabric wear because of the scrubbing action between limestone deposits on the fabrics during washer agitation E eA e Unsightly build surfaces exposed to solution e Mat like crusty formations caused by lint adhering to the sticky limestone deposits o Increased service calls because of limestone deposits in the pump recirculation water hoses filters and other washer parts e Reduced useful life of washer How to reduce limestone build ups Recommended Methods e Usea powdered phosphate detergent Of a liquid detergent if these are available in your area e nstall a home water softener This will significantly reduce gt build up e Use a packaged non precipitating water softener such as Calgon brand with phosphate LIMESTONE technically c
10. brand with phosphate Use 21 2 times as much as you need for normal water softening a b Do not add soap or detergent eee c Put clothes in washer d Fill with HOT water Check manufacturers hang tags to determine if hot water is suitable for garment e Allow clothes to go through complete cycle f Repeat if necessary g If you prefer to soak clothes use the water softener in place of soak agent or pre wash detergent and allow clothes to soak for about 20 minutes hands and pull up Wipe up any lint or soil that may have collected underneath At regular intervals about 4 to 6 months apply a light coat of Petroleum Jeily around the agitator support block before replac ing the agitator Do not over apply User maintenance instructions Portable Model WWP1170F Turn off water press red button on coupler to relieve pressure then hace ecnmunlar fram IE IZE i etd ISL LEV WUA faucet Return hoses to cabinet Ctatinn arv ada ei WWD RanE GWE HOA y EYE VF VELA WHE E When not in use turn off water faucets to prevent pressure build up in the inlet hoses Lubricate lightly with petroleum After each use leave ine lid ope i to allow mois ture to evaporate Clean thoroughly with non PE household cleanser to remove deposit left by heavily soiled clothes Do not r
11. see ee er for moving to your storage area 8 Hose Coupler Model WWP1170F only mm E Note Lid configuration may zit REM LT PE H ey t x Var y aependirig Ui your moei NJ Bird Water won t drain 1 Make sure drain is not inked or pinched Water leaks 1 Make sure hose coupler is tightened securely to faucet 2 Make sure intake hoses are glee securely to machine 3 Make sure drain hose is fastened securely Was GRAF rear 4 AAska enra lid ie rincad Wlechar will mnt nrnnroec thrarinh enin minia with He amp ws 99 1 IVEY FIRE ENF VII URINE YEREL EINE DIV GIG 7 NIGHT 1 Wits 1118 FIN compiet peice up Lid will be automatically locked during spin portion as a safety measure Washer won t spin 1 Make sure lid is closed Washer will not spin with lid up aes fim ae m 7 abn POT 4 PASA may hava haan evmnacelunhr Alt at halaman Dadintrittita anml KS VLC CUIU UAE OAI P 0 AD BER Bu LIVZCAVA 1114 OGGI O TRF mally wet after spin rerun through final spin ys Washer is noisy 1 The metallic clicks you 898 normal as the timer advances 2 Uneven floor Make sure washer is eve end fifm to floor on Model WWP1180F On Model WWP1
12. stain remains treat with safe dry cleaning fluid or bleach according to Stain Removal Hint on opposite page launder and dry 5 eG Apply rust remover using manufacturer s 7 Rinse Same as white and bleachable fabrics and launder Do not use rust remover around washer or dryer it can damage finish 8 i PE Pur EE i dps hill Cottons and Linens Regular Hot or Warm Knits Delicate Warm Polyester Nylon Acrylic Woven Fabrics Delicate Warm Polyester Nylon Acrylic Permanent Permanent Warm Press Blends Press Rayon and Delicate Warm Acetate Baby Clothes Regular Hoi Sturdy such as Diapers Nightgowns Shirts Pads Sheets Receiving Blankets Coveralls Baby Clothes Delicate Warm Delicate Blankets Delicate Warm Wool Part Wool Cotton Blankets Delicate Warm Synthetic Electric Chenille Bedspreads Robes Delicate Hot or Warm Bathmats and Rugs Regular Hot or Warm Denims especially Indigo Blue Jeans and other fabrics that bieed Regular Cold or Warm Plastics aprons bibs tablecloths chair covers bowl covers curtains Delicate Warm Unless otherwise recommended under Special Instructions use Cold Rinse to save energy Check size Some slipcovers draperies and bedspreads may be too large for aut
13. the instructions included with the faucet adapter package Grasp coupler pull hoses out of cabinet until red marker on hoses is visible Attach the washer s hose coupler wa to the faucet See Illustration C ILLUSTRATION C Grasp white ring on hose coupier and pull it down Slip hose coupler over faucet adapter and release white ring This will connect hose coupler to faucet adapter To test mpo ure the water tem iperature press tne red button on the side of the adapter At the end of the wash cycle turn off faucets press red button again to relieve pressure and eliminate splashing Do not disconnect hose coupler until pressure is relieved Set wash temperature at faucet Washer drains into sink Be sure sink drain is open to prevent overflowing Blend hot and cold water in equal parts for WARM WASH After wash agitation has started change faucet settings for your rinse water temperature Be sure to plug washer Inta a nronoerlv uy WVOAWIEWE HIL U pi VM try grounded three prong receptacle See your Installation Instructions amp Push Cycle Selector in and turn clockwise to your selected wash cycle Z9 Pull Cycle Selector out to start the cycle if you wish to change cycie setiing after wasner nas 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 tha cycle tl iC Vy vic
14. water Perform satisfactorily in soft or moderately hard water In some areas only non phosphate products are available J 8 9 ifer better performance i in ra watei than powdered r oO Dx Are excelient as concenirates removing spots O Intar VALUI dissoive even in rl VA Perform well in soft water Disadvantages Are noi available in some areas 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 r Cua W gt Do not clean well in medium hard or hard water May combine with water hardness minerais to form nial an wd 83 soap Cura Fara WIRE SS 8 Your Is your water hard If it is and if you use a carbonate type non phosphate detergent the unavoidable result will be limestone deposits on your clothes and washer surfaces ffects of Carbonate D youi BE RAY WW Glew duds The hardness of your water and your washing frequency will determine how rapidly the T amm s c d TT limestone will build up If your water is VERY HARD 11 or more grains even if you wash just a few loads a week you may see limestone build ups in just a f
15. ww NY 9 FINAL CA Witt pletely reconditioned transmission You pay for the shop reconditioning labor the service trip to your home and service labor charges e 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 PNP A ee The GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 consumer information service e Improper installation If you have an installation problem contact your dealer or installer You are responsible for providing adequate electrical plumbing and other connecting facilities This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeed ing owner for products purchased for ordinary home use in the 48 mainland states Hawaii and Washington D C In Alaska the warranty is the same except that it is LIMITED because you must pay to ship the product to the service et A shop or for the service technician s travel costs to your home All warranty service will be provided by our Factory service Centers or by our authorized Customer Care servicers during normal working hours Look in the White or Yellow Pages of your telephone directory for GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY GENERAL ELECTRIC FACTORY SERVICE GENERAL ELECTRIC HOTPOINT FACTORY SERVICE or GEN
16. zip zippers snap snaps hook hooks and button buttons e Do any necessary mending rips hems tears e Check all items for areas of heavy soil or stain e Remove stains FOR STAIN REMOVAL CHART SEE PAGE 14 e Pre treat heavy soil by rubbing in a small amount of liquid detergent or a paste made of water and nrusclarad nDnetermaent nr onan vu TWG lvi MV tt VT ova For best results wait Y hour before washing e Turn PolyKnits inside out to minimize fabric surface damage A thorough soaking with detergent or special soaking agent is an excellent way to remove heavy enile amhanaAnad Airt arn ri VU CITILZCUUCGCL Git ona even some stains Soaking can be either a completely separate washing step or a prelimi nary step to a complete wash cycle For detailed information on how to soak in your washer see pages 7 or 8 FOR INFORMATION ON wast AGENTS SEE PAGE 13 WARM WARM LARGE MANUAL Me 7 SAL SP m TA RESET u ASS SZ d This washer may be used in two ways as a portable or as a built in washer Chances are you wili first use it as portable and then have it permanently installed at a later date When using your washer as portable roll it to the most level position r near the water and power Source Once tne wasner is in position press Lock Lever with your foot See Illustration A to secure wash
17. 170F when used i as Poe reposition machine to find level area 3 Gurgling noise May be tioticed When pump is operating Washer won t start 1 Make sure all controls are set and the Cycle Selector is pulled out 2 Make sure electric cord is firmly plugged in electrical outlet 3 eg sure faucets are bikes on other smali appliance availaDie 7 ur o 8 oF n D e IR tC O G o 0 D N S 3 c c D 3 Qo e 2 M 27 d x Qi Pow qu a 4 Check screen located in water valve Unscrew fiii hose from washer Clean if noraceary Alihan ra aceamhbiinn fill hhca maka hand tinht 14 turn with SS TU rr yu WEINER Iw ee ee st TIAN MW d i LIEIL Meo 5 Atl VVIELII 5 Make sure temperature control is sei to MANUAL on Model 1170 when used as portable Water temperature 1 Make sure faucets are adjusted to give desired temperature iS Incorrect 2 Check household water heater to make sure it is set to deliver correct temperature 140 to 1507 60 to 66 C xi 3 Make sure Wash Rinse Temp Switch is set correctly on Model WWP1180F g me 4 check faucet t setting on Modei WWPTI7OF when used as Portabie Washer pauses 1 The washer normally pauses about one half minute in progressing from one in 2 portion of its cycle to the next B SN IEEE E MOM MM CIAM COM R
18. C OLIM LP DM LIE ig PU DA ET TiLL DOES NOT OPERATE call for Service To keep your washer looking good wipe cabinet with a damp cloth Occasionally wash it with mild soap and water and then apply a light coat of appliance polish to help preserve the finish 22 LIE TM M M SME Mog teer t stmt service Our Consumer Services are designed with your needs and wants in mind product Before it left the factory it went through rigorous tests to detect manufacturing defects And iara rem rtr tA orotect wine yOu VATER iar mitte it v al MivVtvvt Aa yvu nave aA 1 Whether your appliance is in or out of warranty you re just a phone call away from our nationwide network of Factory Trained Service professionals Simply call our GE service organization You ll find them in the White Pages under General Electric Fm 7 ar tii mars Claatrin Cantar C umnmea WwUliipai ry VI MAGI IGI AI MICUL I i aviv y WGI Vines and in the Yellow Pages under General Electric Customer Care Service Service is scheduled at your convenience and the technician drives a fully stocked parts service truck so that in most cases the repair can be completed in one visit We re proud of our service and want you to be pleased but if for some reason you are not happy with the s
19. ERAL ELECTRIC CUSTOMER CARE SERVICE e Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers oduct if it is e Failure of the WVUULL TI IL used for other trae its intended purpose or used commercially e Damage to product caused by accident fire floods or acts of God AIA MMARI WARRANTOR IS N SIBLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state natltrinkte ara in vein otat bm m m am mes a fh To know what your legal rights are in your state consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state s Attorney General Warrantor General Electric Company If further help is needed concerning this warranty contact Manager Consumer Affairs General Electric Company Appliance Park Louisville KY 40225 i a a e a e a eam di 0 Q Ma d ag D M9 ow d 1 1 Ho FF d S 4 B n yh s n T M mis 3 tz DA p sY Wr ud lt 3 1B P E es a ym r Tes ees lt e na reb 1 x 1 M 5 4 m m A p M e i s H p a S UNS aM v r 3 es r R Po VA m UE 2 s b SAN vB S5 E d Qv 1 d mR
20. P1275F Accessories are available from your dealer or service organization 1Y Mav use 8 25 tj vite vivit WH White AD Almond We are all conscious of t the 0 to save energy to protect our country s energy reserves and to help us save money There are several things you can do to reduce the amount of energy mannar tr arnoh LU VVCLOII yvu 1 Use Hot Wash 140 60 C on a regular basis only when washing heavily soiled articles such as wark and play ES OAT V wa 2 Under normal soil conditions wash in water above 80 F 27 C This generally means using tne Warm Wash ternnerature setting FO te ee p WR d Wed EE Nd on your washer temperatures approximately 95 F 35 C If yo notice that soil has accumul after several consecutive washings use Hot Wash occasionally if safe for fabrics oc Pa b a ALT temperature of the rinse does affect cleaning 4 Try to wash less often Save MR NS of the same type of fabric REN W N until you have a fuil load 5 lf you must wash smaller loads adjust the amount of water Small loads should have lower water sw leveis 4 6 Wash in off peak utilit I Varier lLaaal istilitvue man tal Iul NVA uttiity Val lol are the off peak hours y
21. alled CALCIUM CARBONATE is caused by the reaction of the calcium in the hard water with the sodium carbonate in the detergent limited benefit and will temporarily the formation of the limestone deposits e Use of hotter wash water for example 125 F to 135 F 52 C to 57 C for cottons This also improves oily soil removal e Adding detergent and allowing washer to fill and agitate for three or four minutes to dissolve detergent before adding clothes How io partially restore clothes e Soak clothes in a solution of 2 cups of vinegar in cne gallon of hot tap water for 15 minutes USE A PLASTIC CONTAINER Then wash clothes in the Washer using detergeni CAUTIONS e Vinegar soak solution may reduce the wrinkle resistance of permanent press fabrics e Vinegar soak may damage the dyes in some fabrics The use of a sufficient amount of detergent is one nf tha maget im wiv wb LE most Cred portant things you can do to make sure your wash comes out clean Amount required varies accordina to we ar Cae Am 3 wur 1 Water hardness 2 Amount of soil 3 Size of load 4 Tvpe of deteraent JV OM CIR I IS 5 Wash temperature Use more detergent if you have 1 Hard water 2 Large loads 3 Greasy or oily soils 4 Lower wash temperature 5 Low phosphate detergent If the recommended amount of deteraent produces t trn many suds
22. am harah nilnamoemnmre MUG Na SII VIDAL OWI o E e E VVIICII replacii ng uic aut fullv lower straig wn agitator support block Replace cap securely Exterior Wipe cabinet with a damp Lint Filter Clean filter before cloth Periodically clean the cabi washing every load Remove filter Agitator At the end of each wash net with a mild soap and water by pulling toward front turn it over day lift and clean underneath and occasionally anniy coat of ana occasionany appiy Coat oi and tap lightly on hard surface If To lift agitator simply unscrew appliance polish lint remains rinse filter under warm cap grasp agitator with both 7 T l Do not store the eae where it ill be ex 4 Variable Water Level Selector Model WWP1170F Water Level Selector WWP1180F 2 Wash Ternperature Selector Lets you select wash and rinse temperatures on Automatic Model and on Portable Model if it has been permanently installed Wash and Rinse Tem perature controlled at faucet for Portable Wed B W WOE 8 SR RF WR FOR Iu VF LR Lado di id Operation 3 Cycle Selector Lets you select cycle and wash time you want 4 Agitator Moves the clothes to provide mechanical cleaning 5 Wash Basket Holds your clothes m Lint Filter Removes lint from recirculating wasn and rinse water 7 Lock and Release Levers Locks the washer in place for operation Releases the washer ws we ee
23. chart below Add this much water softener with a full water level Grains of hardness When using 0 Ya cup with detergent 60 ml When using C eal 2 3 CUP 80 ml 160 ml with soap 0 Vo 2 3 1 cup 120 ml 160 ml 240 ml 3 4 CUP 1 cup 1 cup 240 ml Sue ml 180 ml For each additional 5 grains above 30 add 1 tablespoon 15 ml of softener Do not decrease amount of detergent or soap you would usually use They are required for soil removal 0 10 10 15 15 20 20 25 25 30 over 30 1 cup nle 4 the fo ndi bud i lL INF grains above 30 24 0m 15 mi for each extra 5 grains 1 cup plus 1 tbs for every 5 grains a above 30 300 mi plus 1 15 mi for each extra 5 grains Pyle eye Beamer REAR MEE Ss G8 B WB PEARSE md pon V Sd S4 S Gu Laundry Meare D Tera bem a at TRIAS Ee QE iyo I EV UO Ti BLEACH Dilute bleach with at least one Chlorine Liquid quart 0 96 liter water and add such as Clorox brand after wash action has started and dissolved USSU 1 Do n undiluted liquid chlorine bleach washer or on dry clothes bee on to day s washable fabrics should in e ble han c uch a 466 0 EMI Dieaci hed Suc it as IVO 7 0 e retardant children s sieep wear Slik heat mohair spandex leather or non fast colors Dilute bleach before using on any fabric 3 Check man
24. d other laundry products e 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 automaticaily iocked during the spin portion of each cycle The lid will automatically unlock about 30 seconds after the end of the spin cycle To open lid during spin cycle push Cycle Selector IN and wait for lid lock tr ralaaca ahni t V RAIL FINE FEN INE LW F NA ENA SEL 30 seconds before opening ercamal cafatu navar wt www aaa WA Sys a UW reach into washer while paris are moving Always stop washer to load unload add forgotten items or additional laundry aids PERMANENT PRESS CVCIF EIA We I LLL B B if Qu 1 Hap Hy ABI jii O Cs REET Set the controls See the Controls Setting Guide on page f BB Select Water Level SMALL Washer is less than 12 full of clothes IAMIAD E Qat Bee a ORAAI VARIABLE oet between SMALL and LARGE to adjust load sizes between and 2 full LARGE Over 2 full If you wish to increase level after you ve made a selection turn knob to RESET and select new level 74 Select Wash Rinse Temperature Set Wash Rinse Temperature switch at Warm Warm MANUAL and leave it at this setting To con noct washer VOU miot first v Uti yv TIMOL IIOL install a faucet adapter according to
25. dness is above average TO PREVENT 2 Water is not hot enough for type of load 2 Make sure water heater is set to deliver hot water at the washer 140 150 F 60 66 C Do not do washing anas when other hot water needs such as dishwashing or family baths are heavy 3 Use of inferior or poor detergent 3 a Follow these steps e Use water conditioner such as Calgon brand e Pre treat stains e Use hottest water possible e Use bleach where possible e Use pre soak aids e nstall water softener b Change detergent Use phosphate detergent if possible 4 Overioaded washer Clothes cannot move freely to 4 Follow correct loading procedures for size of load ioosen and remove soil causing gray appearance 5 Improper soaking with insufficient detergent 5 Usually a 30 min soak is sufficient However when using extended soaks for heavily soiled garments you may need to use twice the recommended amount of detergent Use of soap in hard water 6 Switch to a phosphate detergent or see 3 a above 7 Washing too long may result in increased soil 7 Use shorter wash time for smaller loads redeposition 8 Detergent dissolves too slowly 8 it is important that detergent be present in the wash solution at the start of wash agitation See Page 9 Most grayed clothes can be at least partially restored by one of the following procedures a Add a non precipitating type of water softener such as Calgon
26. dud RD nA se econds ha U O9UUUI IGS UU For your personai safety never reach into washer while parts are moving Always stop washer to load unload add forgotten items or additional laundry aids Set the controls See the Controls Setting Guide below BI PERMANENT PRESS CYCLE g_4 BIB o BH Select Water Level SMALL Washer is less than full of clothes MEDIUM Between Vs and full A rer LARGE Over 2 5 fuii of ciothes P Select Wash Rinse Temperature Cold rinse will be automatically provided with all cycles EJ Push Cycle Selector in and turn ciockwise to your selected wash Selector out to start aries 1 ou wisn to change tina after washer has started ae Cycle Selector in and wait for washer to stop Then reset to the new position Setting nan ha crhannand at any tima Oi LCI IM CAL Ai Iy UNIIG the cycle Controis Setting Guide Some adjustments to these recommendations may be desirable depending on your particular washing conditions Cottons amp Linens Work clothes abo an ail iv with heavy soil Wash Rinse Temperature Hot Cold Cura Salo B How to Soak in Your Washer Set WASH HINSE TEMPERATURE switch Add detergent OF 9 6 agent Turn Cycle Selector to desired cycle Start the washer Afte
27. er in position Make sure washer is firm to the floor and An nat rank Washer vanll nat Goes noi rOOK vvasner Win not move until lever is released When you have finished washing press Release Lever See Illustration B and roll washer to your storage area ILLUSTRATION A LOCK LEVER Press Lock Lever lever on right to secure your washer in position ILLUSTRATION B DEI FACE I XE 8 74 LEAVE Press Release Lever lever on left before you attempt to move washer COiD COLD donet QV e WARM COLD B WASH RINSE TEMPERATURE GENERAL f ELECTRIC spacemaker washer How to Load Your Washer e Add measured amount of detergent according to load size amount of soil and water level See pages 9 through 11 for detailed information on types and amounts of detergent e Load clothes loosely Dry clothes level should be below bottom of wash tub rim Do not put clothes on top of the agitator or wind them around it For best results mix large items with smali ones When washing a single heavy item such aha F ire r haere nn as a Si ag 5 uy or 060501 cag 1 one or two other pieces to balance the ioad Large items should be no more than one half of the total load e Clean lint filter Be sure filter is cleaned before washing every load See page 21 e See page 13 for instructions on how to use bleach fabric softeners an
28. ervice you receive here are three steps to follow for further help Your new appliance is a well designed and engineered See the warranty on the back page of this book for details Prompt Service at your Convenience 1 gm m IS FIRST contact ihe peopie who serviced your appliance Explain why vou are not pleased In most cases this will solve the problem NEXT if you are still not pleased write all the details including your phone number to Manager Consumer Relations General Electric Company Appliance Park Louisville Kentucky 40225 FINALLY if your problem is still not resolved write Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel 20 North Wacker Drive Chicago illinois 60606 Service Contracts For trouble free service bevond the written warranty period instead of being surprised by them GE offers service contracts for varying lengths of time on all GE maior appliances With a contract we ll T A exo 8 i o If you prefer to budget your repair expenditures V e keep your appliance in good operating condition during the contract period at no additional charge Service contracts pP iet you pay today s prices for service a month a year or several years from now And you Il receive service from GE trained service technicians using only Genuine GE parts r E themselves GE offers a pue fi st Fi A program for do it yourself appliance repair
29. f Mataran io i REPUTE Wi SRL rgents e T a ole ere ES c na ep zo Carbonate Detergents on m were SS Your Clothes and Washer How M uch Detergent CES FU Should You Use Ro cogs How To Use D tergei nt x ee P yis VA En b a 099 We 7 ET riara Water Do TOU nave b Other Laundry Products 43 ae How To Remove Stains Fabrics and Loads Common Laundering Problems How To Care for Your Washer 21 Get To Know Your Washer 2f i TheProblemSolver 227 Consumer Services o E Warranty Back Cover n D mi ACE uat uos E oe esci ES dius a ie oat 7 oT i 7 Noc DE P EM an i b Ae ba e 7 Lat Y 2 H ys fla E P pp eae rU E The oe Effects of T 44 1416 Washing Guide for Different 16 17 ee a cem 2 Don t touch electrical Help us help VOU EE 3 d Read this book carefully ta ann LS Ok 2 D zo Keep it handy for answers to your questions If you don t understand something or need more help Call toll free The GE Answer Center OUU 0Z20 ZUUU AACA infarmatinn caruira Wc WES EWU EEE 83 8 8 5 WHERE EMRE Y ier Affairs Cn Electric Company Appliance Park O o ES E 3 Louisville KY 40225 Open windows
30. g clothes inside out may breaking off will collect and hoid small bundles of provide some help fibers resulting in pills This pilling is normal for these fabrics and can be mistaken for lint 10 Use of fabric softener at the start of the rinse cycle 10 Over drying in dryer may cause build up of static electricity in man made fabrics causing lint attraction TO CORRECT All of the above causes of residue except Item 9 can usually be removed from garments through use of correct laundry procedures Ss 8 WWE W EZ W d N T BR 1 Remove all pins check pockets of all garments before putting in washer Also check washer to see if onte loft in nnekatc anv nhiarte ramainarn in W asht rh WW Gtk PVP NY LAE y MM purty FETEI PONI CAVI I UK EARS RIPS OR TO PREVENT 2 Snaps hooks sharp buttons belt buckles Zippers 2 Make sure all hooks snaps and buttons are fastened Remove sharp buttons and belt buckles This is very important when washing knits which snag easily Turn knits inside out 3 Improper use of chlorine bleach Holes may have 3 a Use only correct measured amount of bleach random square shape yellow discoloration fabric will b Never add undiluted bleach to washer tub nor allow be weak at edges of hole clothes to come in contact with undiluted bleach Do not wipe up bleach spills with clothes 4 Damage from chemicals such as hair preparations
31. ible Stain Food or cooking oils on your syn thetic garments may cause stains which are virtually invisible and which you may not notice as you put your clothes into the washer If these stains are not completely removed in the wash the oily spots may pick up dirt from the wash water Then they will become very visible and you may think they were caused by the wash cycle itself Once these spots become visible how can you remove them e Rub in undiluted liquid detergent and let stand 30 minutes e He wash using hottest water the fabric can stand How can you prevent these A fter You Wash stains WE A e Increase the amount of detergent normally used e Increase water temperature where fabric will permit e Wash synthetic garments more often Because cleaning fluids tend to ELS VM AA WH be toxic be sure you are in a well ventilated room when using them No cleaning fluid should be used unless user is familiar with the limitations and required cautions usually printed on label Use extreme caution with flammable compounds Under no circum cta char l stances should fabrics containing flammable materials waxes cleaning fluids etc be washed in washer Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar and or rust remover Mixing can produce a toxic gas which may cause death 14 Adhesives Chewing Gum etc Antiperspirants Deodorants B
32. lood Chocolate Cream ice Cream and Milk Coffee and Tea Cosmetics Eye Snadow Lipstick Mascara Liquid or Pancake Make up Rouge Powder Crayon Grease Oil Tar Cod Liver Oil Paint and Varnish Perspiration Rust More complete information on stain removal is given in govern ment bulletin Removing Stains From Fabrics 054D To obtain a CODV write to 7 k nd ENa Consumer Information Center Pueblo Colorado 81009 Available at low cost Rub with ice or immerse in very cold water Use dull tool to Same as white and bleachable fabrics carefully scrape off as much adhesive or gum as possible H M Sponge with a safe dry cleaning fluid then launder Apply undiluted liquid detergent Rinse If stain remains bleach Same as white and bleachable fabrics except use according to Stain Removal Hint on opposite page If color has oxygen bleach changed you rnay be able to restore it by sponging with ammonia Rinse thoroughly Soak in cool water then launder in warm water If stain Sponge or soak in cool water then launder remains bleach according to Stain Removal Hi i WHEE IRATE RAEN LAS I tw MZ page launder soak in cool water Treat stain with a safe dry cleaning fluid Soak in cool water Sponge with a safe dry cleaning Apply undiluted liquid deterge
33. ly during agitation and select correct water level for load There Is no solution once this type of damage has qm aaua ama occurred WRINKLING IN PERMANENT PRESS Bhi W ieu HTN 8 U AND NO IRON ITEMS 1 Leaving clothes in dryer after r tumbling stops 2 loo many items in dryer TO PR EVENT RUE V bee ia bd 1 Remove clothes immediately and place on hangers when dryer stops tumbling 2 Dry only one washer load at a time Do not combine loads 3 Too few items in dryer 4 Improper sorting of load 3 If drying only one article add two or more similar articles even if dry to insure proper tumbling Dra ios 5 4 Avoid launder ng heavy Permanent Press items SUCN as work clothes with lighter Permanent Press items such as shirts or blouses Also do not wash Permanent Press items with ordinary items such as tow els hed V ELET VAI UATE RAG J linens etc 5 Too many items in washer 5 Items must have room to move freely Permanent Press loads should always be smaller than regular loads no more than medium loads 6 Use of incorrect wash and drying cycles 8 Washing repeatedly in water that is too hot for fabric 9 Accumulation of lime scale due to use of carbonate detergents 10 Failure to use fabric softener 6 Use Permanent Press Wash Cycle This cycle provides a cooldown rinse to minimize wrinkling Also use Per
34. manent Press Dry Cycle on models so equipped Alat i 7 Use Large Water Leve Level for Small Loads 8 Wash these fabrics in cool or warm water with plenty of detergent 9 ifa non phosphate detergent must be used avoid the use of a carbonate built detergent f if SSS Gn REA A RE 10 Proper use of fabric softener will minimize wrinkling TO CORRECT Steps to remove stubborn wrinkles n 1 Retumble on Permanent Press setting on models n so equipped with small load 2 Rerinse and dry on Permanent Press setting 19 mmon laundering problems continued Be sure to save and refer to Garment Manufacturer s Care Instructions 3 Some wrinkles may remain these wrinkles cannot be removed NOTE If you follow good laundry procedures and Permanent Press clothes still come out wrinkled the finish may not be good quality Also in permanent press synthetic cotton blends the cotton portion of the fabric can eventually wear away leaving only the synthetic Since the cotton has resin finish that imparts the memory a loss or decrease of permanent press performance will result GRAYED CLOTHES TO PREVENT 1 Insufficient detergent 1 You may need to increase the amount of detergent used if the load is larger than normal if soil is heavier than average especially oily soil if water level is high if water har
35. n removal product on an inside seam or sample of the material e Avoid use of jiu known stain It c stains e Try the stain removal procedure on a hidden part before applying to the entire garment 3 Follow stain removal with a 4 of HI th iorough 111 4 Wash with recommended amount of soap or detergent MAINS VV IM am oom Stain Removal Hint Using Chlorine Bieach for White and Bleachable Fabrics Mix 1 4 cup 60 ml chlorine bleach with one gailon 3 8 liter of cool e NEVER PUT rini VOLATILE SUBSTANCES LIKE GASOLINE KEROSENE OR NAPTHA INTO A WASHER OR A DRYER NEVER PUT WASHABLE ARTI CLES THAT HAVE GASOLINE KEROSENE NAPTHA OR OTHER HIGHLY VOLATILE SUBSTANCES ON THEM IN A WASHER OR DRYER FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE WARNINGS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE EXPLOSION OR SERIOUS BODILY INJURY All items with volatile substances on them should be HAND washed thoroughly with a detergent so that no trace of volatile substance re mains The articles can then be machine washed Only after thor ough hand washing and machine nih ha artinin An wasning should the ariicieo De placed in the dryer Do not use these supstance around your washer andio r dr ryer during operation 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 Invis
36. ng or exposed to the weather Connect i to a properly rated acl 00 312 protected ana supply circuit to avoid electrical overload Connect to adequate plumbing and drain facilities as described in the Installation Instructions e With stationary model turn off water faucets when the washer is not in use to reiieve pressure on hoses and valves and to minimize leakage if a hose or valve should break or rupture e With portable model turn faucets aff and Ai idGucQio Oii ana disconnect nose coupler when washer is not i e When disconnecting this appliance pull by the plug rather than the cord to avoid damage to 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 siress e We strongly recommend that nnu AA arl Gi SG 1 11 OC DCI IOI rcu Dy a qualified individual The wiring diagram for this machine is located inside the lower front access panel Se nstructions this appliance To minimize the possibility of injury e Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar and or rust remover Mixing can produce a toxic gas which may cause death e Do not wash or dry articles that have been cleaned in washed in soaked in or spotted with combustible or explosive substance
37. nt launder dry Bleach according fluid Apply undiluted liquid detergent Launder in to Stain Removal Hint on opposite page launder and dry warm water Without cream Bleach according to Stain emoval Hint on Sponge with warm water If stain remains apply opposite page Launder With cream Follow chart directions warm glycerine let stand 30 minutes and rinse well for cream or SPONGE with a safe dry ag fluid Launder Treat stain with safe dry fluid Apply undiluted liquid Sponge with sate dry cm fluid Then 507027 detergent launder and dry Bleach according to Stain Removal in warm detergent water Hint on opposite page undiluted liquid detergent Launder Creat n mildew ae Sponge with warm water Apply undiluted liquid while they are fresh before mold has a chance to weaken detergent Bleach remaining stain with oxygen fabric If either type stain remains bleach according to Stain bleach then launder Old mildew stains can seldom Removal Hint on opposite page launder Severe scorch cannot be removed Scorch can seldom be removed be removed Soften with oil lard or petroleum jelly then sponge with Same as white and bleachable fabrics Launder i in warm water Apply undiluted liquid detergent and Mundari in warm water 7 Launder in warm water Rinse well Bleach with color has changed you may be able to restore it by treating with oxygen bleach ammonia or vinegar If any
38. oiled spots with liquid detergent For white or colorfast use liquid chlorine type For white or colorfast use liquid Wash only 1 or 2 rugs or mats at one time Shake before washing to chlorine type unless care tag states remove excess dirt otherwise None For new Indigo blue jeans wash at least 3 times in very small loads with full water fill Jeans need ample room to move to avoid white lines at creases May discolor plastic washer parts Subsequent washings will reduce discoloration but will probably never eliminate it Will not discolor subsequent loads None DO NOT MACHINE DRY WITH HEAT Use AIR FLUFF only 17 IANT AD DECIME PAL CLATLIES TA DOEVIEA T LIN OR RESIDUE ON CLUIHES PFIIEVENI 1 Incorrect sorting of clothes 1 Do not wash lint producers such as terry towels and chenille with lint receivers such as man made fabrics velveteen corduroy 2 Washing too long for load size 2 Shorten wash time for smaller loads For normal soil use 1 min per pound of dry clothes 3 Use of non phosphate detergents Some of these 3 a If possible use phosphate detergent or liquid detergents react with hardness minerals in water to detergent precipitate can build up in the fabrics making them more abrasive and increasing lint c Use a warmer wash water d Use a packaged water softener 4 Undissolved granular detergent may leave powdery 4 a See page 11 for recommendati
39. omatic home size washer Special Instructions CUATATACARTSESRHIVATOC C ROAR bes For white or colorfast use liquid If unusually soiled use Hot Water chlorine type for non colorfast use centle oxvaen type wwit couse ww For white or colorfast use liquid chlorine type for non colorfast use gentle oxygen type For white or colorfast use liquid If unusually soiled use Hot Water chlorine type for non colorfast use gentle oxygen type For white or colorfast use liquid if unusually soiled use Hot Water Small loads reduce wrinkling chlorine type for non colorfast use gentle oxygen type Seldom needed If needed use oxygen type For white or colorfast use liquid You may prefer to use a mild type detergent Do baby clothes separately chlorine type Pre treat spots Rinse diapers nightgowns pads sheets after use Keep diapers in a covered pail of cold water and conditioning agent like Borateem brand Gentle oxygen type You may prefer to use a mild type detergent Do hand knit garments by hand None Add detergent Partially fill washer allow detergent to dissolve before adding blanket Complete the waterfill Do one blanket at a time None On electric blanket sew a strong piece of cloth over plug Do one blanket de tetas ag ados im b AG cg at a time Pre treat heavily s
40. ons on how to add residue on fabrics which can be mistaken for lint detergent to speed up complete dissolving b Use a liquid or special cold water detergent c Predissolve granular detergent in hot water or make sure detergent is dissolved completely in wash water before adding clothes d Make certain clothes have ample room to move in washer e Use a warmer wash water 5 Overloading of washer will cause abrasion which 5 Wash fewer items in each load Make sure water creates excessive lint level is correct for size of load Muar itamo eink Aan C lisa nn ct a marint Af RIA RAI nmmmenimm te nanbann 6 TOO much bleach UVer Dieaci ICU IIIIII ouvii ao v Ter cor Ut ailriuulrit Ui WICaAULI ALGOTH Iu lu Maunauc towels will shed excessive lint directions 7 Not enough detergent Enough detergent must be 7 increase amount of detergent used Amount is used to hold lint in suspension during wash cycle determined by water hardness size of load degree of soil and amount of water See Page 11 8 incorrect use of fabric softener if used in wash cyci 8 Use fabric softeners only in rinse cycle unless many softeners may react with detergent to create a package specifies adding to wash cycle white deposit 9 Pilling Most likely to occur with polyester cotton 9 Cannot be prevented or corrected Caused by normal blends The stronger man made fibers instead of wear of the fabric Turnin
41. r washer fills and begins to Work clothes MPAA dungarees etc dungarees etc with normal soil Hot Cold Of Warm Coild Bright Colors White or Colorfast Hot Cold or c Warm Cold out the Cycle Selector to complete the cycle Permanent Press Heavy or Oily Soil Polvester Knits Synthetics amp Blends Normal or Light Soil Heavy or Oily Soil Normal or Light Soil Warm Cald Warm Cold Warm Cold Delicate Delicate 8 Start Start r machine washing Perm anent Press clothes that you pian hann r Arin rir non avtra cara LU HANY or arip WI y uoc CALA UOT to minimize wrinkling in the wash process nd O mE QI D 4 e Be careful not to overload washer Permanent Press clothes mitet hava amntila ranm te mna 1 TIGY Iw EII ENZNJILI LW FEINA VW freely A Medium size load is the largest you should use for Permanent Press for a reguiar P Fill for a Small l TEAST ro a Medium Load e Remove clothes as soon as washer stops and hang immediately to consider in selection amp Advantages Factors of dete ge tS and soan Products Phosphate Powdered Detergents Non Phosphate Powdered Detergents Soaps Perform well in hard or soft water Wash all types of fabrics well Can be used in hot warm or coid
42. s such as gasoline degreasers dry cleaning solvents Kerosene etc which may give off vapors that could ignite or explode Do not add these substances to the wash water Do not use these substances around your washer and or dryer during operation e 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 t the possibility of damage or injury if you have not used hot water for two weeks or more or move into a residence in which the hot water system may not have been used for some time turn on aii hot water faucets and aliow them to run for several minutes before using any electrical appli ance which is connected to the hot water system This will allow any hydrogen gas to escape Of course since the gas is flam mabie do not smoke or use an open flame or appliance during this process e Never reach into the washer while parts are moving Always stop the washer to load unload add forgotten items or add additional laundry aids 3 For your safety the washer lid is locked closed during spin cycle jo open lid during spin cycle push the timer knob IN and wait for lid lock to release about 30 seconds before opening At end of cycle lid lock will release
43. switch to a low sudsing detergent brand and follow instructions on package Using too little detergent is a com mon cause of laundry problems Always measure detergent in a standard measuring cup J NE 11 How to use detergent f3raniilar r Powdere rl Enr hn st uranuiar or WVWVUCGICU F or It results put the detergent in the washer before the clothes have been loaded If your deterge well pre dissolve the detergent in hot water before clothes are added Before you can decide what to do about hard water you need to know if you have it and if so how hard it is e f you live in a municipal area contact your water company e f you live in a rural area or in some suburban areas contact your county agent AN FEN 842 a T 1 The answer will be vou have so you many grains per gallon and means this 0 to 3 grains per gallon SOFT 4 to 10 grains HARD 11 to 19 grains VERY HARD 20 grains and over EXTREMELY HARD If your water is SOFT you have no problem You can use soap or detergent as you prefer and forget all about hard water If you have HARD water less than 10 grains and you use phosphate 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
44. tailed information on types and amounts of detergent e Load clothes loosely Dry clothes level should be below bottom of wash tub rim Do not put clothes an tan nf tha anitatar nr wind tham wt bod wd WE VI IM AYIA wS WVUEFINA KI TIVE around it For best results mix large items with small ones When washing a singie heavy item such as a shag rug or bedspread add one or two other pieces t halanra LUF Ni WLI PNW SV AV LATA 3 the ioad Large items should be no more than one half of the total load e Ciean lint filter Be sure filter is cleaned before washing every load See page 21 e See page 13 for instructions on how to use bleach fabric softeners Ll mw imaa am m ana oinei iaundary producis ME CUR vu tS GE TS IB OPERA a Y s HO COLD 7 D um WARM COLD 3 ee WASH RINSE TEMPERATURE GENERAL O ELECTRIC spacemaker washer aie 5 ES i TA e Close lid Washer will fill and agitate but will not spin with iid open This washer has a Safetv Lid TE We 8 Jd d ax Tey no Lock As a safety measure the lid will be automatically locked during the spin portion of each cycle The lind iil male HG Win automatically unlock avout 30 seconds after the end of the spin cycle To open lid during spin cycle push Cycle Selector IN and wait for iid lock to release about fara mnaninam hd
45. the system includes step by step repair manuais for refrigerators most non microwave electric ranges dishwashers a and standard and large capacity washers and dryers plus specially packaged replacement parts and tecnnicat neip with a toli free 800 number Help t f r You E By Phone Should you need help in the selection and purchase of new appliances or have questions about the operation of the GE appliances you now own or have any other questions about our consumer products or services you are only a TOLL FREE cali away The GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 consumer information service is open 24 hours a day Seven days a week Our staff of experts stands ready to assist you anytime E Your Direct Line to General Electric ESS ALE ee TEE NUE 23 The GE Answer Center j 800 626 2000 WHAT IS NOT COVERED FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY For one year from date of original purchase we will provide free of charge parts and service labor in your home to repair or replace any part of the washer that fails because of a manufacturing defect LIMITED ADDITIONAL FOUR YEAR WARRANTY For the second through fifth year from date of original purchase we will provide free of charge replacement parts for any part of the transmission that fails because of a manufacturing defect You pay for the service trip to your home and service labor charges Or if you desire we will provide a com
46. ufacturer s hang tags for special instructions brand detergent ix sem m emm aged cared Mix recommended Alaa with uch one cup 240 ml water and add at start of rinse cycle AM Tin met ited nth ath Tj WO FIVVL UG ih PO not D 661 Follow Package directions Add 0 wasn Wash Additive such as Rain Barrel brand Use carefully Too much may cause ng on some clothes Use in case of Peat and contagious disease See under Bleach above SANITIZER Chlorine Bleach such as Clorox brand Guards against infection by killing most bacteria and viruses D WATER SOFTENER Follow a directions Non Precipitating such as E brand Add at start of wash c cycl Suspends hardness minerals in solution keeping water clear Follow package directions Use with detergent or soap in wash cycle preisnating such as Borax brand perspirationo egg m formule blood mud and other stains PRE TREATING Follow package directions Treat STAIN AND SPOT only heavily soiled areas Check REMOVERS garment s hang tag for instructions Such as spray n Wash and K2R brands e gaa na gm f m Combines with water hardness minerals to form precipitate which gives cloudy or milky appearance to water m La Do not use with chiori the stain removal actio as chiorine stops nzyme soak agents
47. y hours All IMPORTANT NOTE f your clothes and household items don t look claan and frach after wachinn VIALS CAE ENS TEWE LAT UWI WM VAI T TG I Ss what are you apt to do You will probably then re wash them and that means you ll waste energy Remember to sort your clothes carefully and load them properly wa ee dii di p o select correct cycles use enough detergent and choose a water temperature warm enough to release and get rid of soil Lint B un 8 en j LINT PRODUCERS such as terry toweling and chenille give up lint LINT COLLECTORS such as man made fibers and napped fabrics like velveteen and corduroy attract lint These must be washed separatelv FOR MORE INFORMATION ON LINT CONTROL SEE PAGE 18 Sort by fabric oeparate r b rermanent Press amp Blends Y Delicates 7 e J in addition to sorting to reduce lint collection it is recommended that fabrics of similar construction be washed together whenever possible 7 a i linhtly cl Lightly 3 Soiled J from Sort by color Separate Non FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON DIFFERENT FABRICS AND LOADS SEE PAGES 18 and 17 Ow fo ew 8 it pays to check and to pre treat e Empty pockets brush out cuffs
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