GE Spacemaker WSM2400L manual

SpacemakerTMbundry Contents Appliance Registration 2 Repair Service 26 Care and Cleaning 25 Safety Instructions 3,4 Cautions 16 User Maintenance Instructions 25 Controls Setting Guide 8,9 Vacation Tips 25 Dryer Warranty Back Cover Automatic Drying 7 Washer Controls 7 Agitator 25 Dryness Selections 7 Controls 6 End-of-Cycle Signal 7 Detergen@ Other [...]

Help us help you... Before usi~ your SpacemakerTM Laundry, read this book carefully. It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new appliance properly. Keep it handy for answers to your questions. If you don’t understand something or need more help, write (include your phone number): Consumer Affairs GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisvi[...]

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this appliance. W~IN&To reduce the risk of fire, eleetric shock, or injury to persons when using your apptiance, foilow basic precautions, including the following: ● Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Use and Care Book. ● This appliance must [...]

WORTANT S~ETY~STRUCTIONS (c.ntinu.d) ● To minimtie the possibility of electric shock, unplug this appliance from the power supply before attempting any maintenance or cleaning (except the removal and cleaning of the dryer lint filter). NOTE: Pushing the washer cycle selector knob in or turning the dryer cycle selector to OFF does N~ disconnect th[...]

How to sort the clothes Sort by surface tetiure from LINT PRODUCERS—such as terry toweling and chenille—give up lint. LINT COLLE~RS—such as man-made fibers and napped fabrics like velveteen and corduroy—attract lint, and must be dried separately. For more information about lint control, see page 21. Sort by fabric Separate from from from mm[...]

How to operate your clothes washer WWmG—TO reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SA~TY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. bad the washer properly ● Add accurately-measured detergent to empty tub. See pages 11 through 13. ● Load clothes loosely. Dry clothes level should be no higher than t[...]

How to opemte your dryer W~NING—To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the ~PORTANT SA~TY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. bad the dryer properly ● Load sorted clothes into dryer. See page 5. ● Clean lint filter before each load. Remove the lint filter by pulling straight out. Wipe all accumulated [...]

Controk Setting Guide for different fabrics and loads Washer Wash Water Wash Wash Cycle Dry Type of had Temperature Cycle Setting Cycle Baby Clothes Plastic-1ined items Warm Delicate* Set at START. Air Fluff (No Heat) Diapers Hot Regular See #l below. Timed Dry (High Heat) Man-made fabrics** Warm Delicate* Set at START. Delicate (Low Heat) Mixed co[...]

Save and refer to Garment Manufacturers’ Care bbels For more information on care labeling, send for “What’s New About CARE LABELS:’ For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. Dryer Dry Cycle Setting Special Instructions up to 20 Plastic-lined pants, bibs, pads, crib sheets may be wa[...]

Ene~y-savi~ tips If your clothes and household items don’t look clean and fresh after washing, you will probably re-wash them... and that means you’ll waste energy. Remember to sort your clothes carefully, and load them properly, select correct cycles, use enough detergent and choose a water temperature warm enough to release and get rid of soi[...]

Factors to consider in selecting detergenk and soap Produck Phosphate— Powdered Detergents Non-Phosphate— Powdered Detergents Liquid Detergents Soaps Advantages — Perform well in hard or soft water Wash all types of fabrics well. Can be used in hot, warm, or cold water. Perform satisfactorily in soft or moderately hard water. In some areas on[...]

The resulk of continued use of carbonate Is your water hard? If it is, and washer surfaces. The hardness if you use a carbonate type non- of your water and your washing phosphate detergent, you will frequency will determine how most probably notice limestone* rapidly the limestone will build depo;its on your clothes and up. If ~our water is VERY HA[...]

How much dete~ent should you use? The use of a sufficient amount of detergent is one of the most important things you can do to make sure your wash comes out clean. hount required varies according to: 1. Water hardness 2. Amount of soil 3. Size of load 4. Type of detergent 5. Wash temperature Use more detergent if 1. 2 3. 4. 5. If the recommended a[...]

Hard wakr Before you can decide what to do about hard water, you need to how if you have it and, if so, how hard it is. ● If you live in a municipal area, contact your water company. ● If you live in a rural area, or in some suburban areas, contact your county agent. The answer will be “you have ‘so many grains’ per gallon” and means th[...]

Other Laundry hduct & BLEACH laundry produck— Chlorine liquid such as Clorox’” brand Non-chlorine such as Clorox 2“” brand FABRIC SOFTENERS Rinse additive such as Downy T ” brand Wash additive such as Rain Barrel’” brand SANITIZER Chlorine bleach, such as Clorox’” brand WATER SOFTENER Non-Precipitating such as Calgon’” b[...]

How to remove stiim 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: . Find the fabric and the finish in the guide on the next page, and use only recommended methods. ● Check the care label instructions that came with the garment. ● Test s[...]

Shin removal guide SaveandrefertoGarmentMan"facturem'CareInstr"ctions. Stain White and Bleachable Fabrics See Washing Guide, Bleach on page G Other Washable Fabrics Adhesives (Chewing Gum, etc.) Rub with ice or immerse in very cold water. Use dull tool to carefilly scrape off as much adhesive or gum as possible. Sponge with a safe dr[...]

m Questions? Use This Problem Solver ~“ PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY WASHER OR DRYER ● Make sure controls are properly set and washer cycle selector is pulled out or dryer WON’T START START button is pushed. G Appliance unplugged. Make sure cord is firmly plugged into electrical outlet. ● No power to appliance. Check fuses and circuit [...]

PROBLEM WATER TEMPERATURE INCORRE~ WASHERPAUSES INCYCLE GREASY OR OILY STAINS ON LAUNDERED GARMENTS YELLOWED CL~HES POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY ● Faucets not adjusted to give desired temperature. Readjust them. Q Household water heater not set to deliver correct temperature—140° to HO°F. (60° to 66°C.). Reset it. . Water valve screens may be [...]

The Woblem Solver (continued) PROBLEM BLUE OR GWY COLOR STA~S GRA~D CL~HES POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY . kproper use of fabric sofiner. Never pour fabric sokner directly on clothes; rdways dilute before adding to rinse water. To remove stiins: dampen stained area and rub with undiluted liquid detergent. Re-wash, using chlorine bleach if safe for fabr[...]

. E PROBLEM HEAVILY SOILED AREAS such as collars and cuffs LINT OR RESIDUE ON CLOTHES POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY ● Pretreat with liquid detergent, ● Incorrect so~ing ofc~othes. Separate lint-producers (such as terry towels and chenille) with lint-receivers (such as man-made fabrics, velveteen, corduroy). ● Washing too long, especially for smal[...]

The fioblem Solver (continued) PROBLEM SNAGS, HOLES, TEARS, HPSOR EXCESSNE WEAR mere is no solution once this ~eoftige tis occurred. POSSIBLE CAUSE AND WMEDY . pins on garments or sharp objects left in pockets, Remove ~ Pins, ~h~kwke~ ofdl garments before putting in washer. Mso check washer to see ifany objects remained in wmhtub. . Snaps, hook, sh[...]

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY WWNKLINGIN . Leaving clothes in dryer after tumbling stops. tiediately after dryer stops PERMANENT PRESS tumbling, remove clbthes and place them on hangers. AND “NO-IRON” ITEMS * Tw many items in dryer. Dry only one washer load at a time. Do not combine loads. . Too few items in dryer. If drying only one articl[...]

The fioblem Solver (continued) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY SHWNKAGE, ● Some fabrics will shrink whether washed in a washer or by hand; others may be GENERAL safely washed but will shrink in a dryer. Follow garment manufacturers’ care instructions exactly, If in doubt, do not machine wash or dry. SH~NKAGE, c Relaxation shrinkage can occur [...]

Care and Cleaning USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS ● Wipe the 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. ● Keep the area around and underneath your appliance free from the accumulation of combustible materials such as lint, paper, rags, chemi[...]

If You Need Service To ob~in service, see your warranty on the back page of this book. We’re proud of our service and want you to be pleased. If for some reason you are not happy with the service you receive, here are three steps to follow for further help. FIRST, contact the people who serviced your appliance. Explain why you are not pleased. In[...]

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YOUR GENERAL ELE~RIC SPACEMAKERTM LAUNDRY WARRAN~ Save proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or cancelled check to establish warranty period. WHAT IS COVERED FULL ONEWEAR 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 [...]