GE WA8610S manual

Washer Safe~ instructions ....................3, 4 m ● Operating Instructions, Tips Bleach Dispenser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Control Settings .............................................7 Cycle Descriptions .........................................5 ❑ Cycle Times ....................[...]

HELP US HELP YOU... Read this book carefully. It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new washer 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 Louisville, KY 40225 Save time and money. Before [...]

A WARNING—TO reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, fo~ow basic precautions, including the following: ● Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Use and Care Book. o ● This washer must be properly ‘Q.,%:$ ~m+ ,+ installed and located in accordance with the Instal[...]

WORTANT SAFEH WSTRUCmONS (continued) m ● Keep all laundry aids (such as detergents, bleaches, fabric softeners, ‘ etc.) out of the reach of children, m preferably in a locked cabinet. Observe all warnings on container labels to avoid personal injury. a ● Keep the area around and underneath your appliances free from the accumulation of combust[...]

Regular Cycles— Permanent Press Cycles— For most cottons, linens, work and play clothes. For loads of synthetics, blends and/or delicate fabrics. Longer wash times plus deep rinse, spray rinse A cold water cool down helps prevent set-in wrinkles and spin provide thorough washing and detergent in permanent press shirts, blouses, dresses and simi[...]

HOW TO OPERATE YOUR CLOTmS WASHER Features and appearances may vary slightly WARNING—To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. WWA8610s @ F;v.C,c,eW,sher Regular @ ~ =RMPRESS Permanent Press KNITS & Kn;ts 0 COo, o.m “,.s[...]

WWA3650S Setting the Controls — Controls and features will vary from model to model Use the Suggested Fabric and Cycle Settings guide ~ Select Was~inse Temperature. to help you make the proper selections. ~ Select Wash Spin Speed. @ fish Cycle Selector knob in and turn clockwisetc your selected wash setting. ~ Select Water Level. ~ fill Cycle Sel[...]

OPEMT~G ~STRUCTIONS (continued) Sorting and Loading (*on models so equipped) ● Sort clothes carefully by fabric type, weight, color and amount of soil, according to instructions in How to Sort Clothes section. . *Remove the Filter-Flo@ pan. The underside of the lid is a good place to put the pan while loading or unloading clothes. ● Add measure[...]

Cycle Suggested Permanent Press & Knits Delicates Regul~ Extra Cleaning & Auto Soak Special Instructions *DOWn-filled garments **Pillows ***Blankets For Clothes Loa~abrics such as: ● Synthetics “ Permanent press, treated cottons, blends with cottons c Down-filled garments, if machine washing is recommended* ● Pillows** ● Baby clothe[...]

OPERAT~G ~STRUCTIONS (continued) H OW to Use the Bleach Dispenser (on models so equipped) Use this dispenser with ● Measure bleach carefully. liquid bleach only. If you prefer to / ● Pour measured amount of liquid bleach directly use powdered d.. into bleach dispenser. bleach, pour it into the wash basket along with your detergent. Do %% ● Do[...]

Sort by Surface Texture Separate 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 separately. For more information on lint control, see The Problem Solver section. Sort by Fabric ● Separate 1 % Cottons [...]

HOW TO LOAD YOUR WASHER This illustration, with clothes just reaching the Clothes Retaining Ring, shows a proper load. Clothes have ample room to move because they are not packed down, nor wrapped around the agitator. Clothes are loaded dry since wet items are likely to pack down which encourages overloading. This size load requires a full water fi[...]

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. Always follow the detergent manufacturer’s recommended amount. Amount required varies If the recommended amount of according to: detergent produces too many suds, 1. Water hardness switch to a lower sudsing detergent [...]

OT~R LAU~RY PRODUCTS Laundry Product and ~pe BLEACH Chlorine liquid such as Clorox brand Non-chlorine such as Clorox 2 brand FABRIC SOFTENERS Rinse additive such as Downy brand SANITIZER Chlorine bleach such as Clorox brand WATER SOFTENER Non-precipitating such as Calgon brand Precipitating such as Borax brand SOAK AGENT Such as Biz brand PRE-TREAT[...]

1. Try to remove stains as soon as possible. ● Test stain removal product on a hidden The fresher the stain, the easier it is to remove. inside seam or on a sample of the material. 2. Before attempting to remove any stain, take ● Avoid use of hot water on unknown stains. these steps: It can set some stains. ● Find the fabric in the chart on t[...]

STAIN ~MOVAL GU~E Stain Adhesives (Chewing Gum, etc.) Antiperspirants, Deodorants Blood Chocolate, Cream, Ice Cream and Milk Coffee and Tea Cosmetics: Eye Shadow, Lipstick, Mascara, Liquid or Pancake Makeup, Rouge, Powder; Crayon; Grease, Oil, Tar, Cod Liver Oil Fresh Fruit, Fruit Juices, Wine, Vegetables or Food Coloring Grass, Foliage, Flowers, M[...]

PROBLEM LINT OR RESIDUE ON CLOTHES GREASY OR OILY STAINS ON LAUNDERED GARMENTS GRAYED CLOTHES QUESTIONS? USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER [ ● ● POSSIBLE CAUSE ● Incorrect sorting of clothes. Separate lint producers (such as terry towels and chenille) from lint receivers (such as man-made fabrics, velveteen, corduroy). 9 ● ● ● ● ● ● Washing[...]

PROBLEM GRAYEDCLOTHES (continued) YELLOWD CLOTHES BLUEORGRAY COLOR STAINS SHRINUGE, GENERW THE PROBLEM SOLVER (continued) POSSIBLE CAUSE ● Improper soaking with insufficient detergent. Usually a 30-minute soak is sufficient. However, when using extended soaks for heavily soiled garments, you may need to use twice the recommended amount of deterge[...]

PROBLEM SHRINKAGE, KNITS WRINKLING IN PERMANENT PRESS AND “NO-IRON” ITEMS SNAGS, HOLES, TEARS, RIPS OR EXCESSIVE WEAR POSSIBLE CAUSE Relaxation shrinkage can occur in knit fabrics that have been improperly stretched and elongated by the manufacturer. When this occurs, garment may be pressed back into shape after each wash and dry cycle. Progres[...]

T~ PROBLEM SOLVER (continued) PROBLEM SNAGS, HOLES, TEARS, RIPS OR EXCESSIVE WEAR (continued) HEAVILY SOILED AREAS such as collars and cuffs WASHER WON’T OPERATE WATER TEMPERATURE IS INCORRECT WATER WON’T DRNN WATER LEAKS POSSIBLE CAUSE ● Chemicals such as hair bleach, dye, permanent wave solutions, battery acids and toilet bowl cleaners may [...]

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WASHER IS NOISY ● Make sure washer is level and firm to the floor with rubber foot pads in place and front jam nuts tight. See your Instdlatiort Instructions. ● A sharp, distinctive sound will be heard at the end of each spin period as the motor . stops a’nd the spin brake inside the transmission “locks in.’’-Th~s[...]

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YOUR GE AUTOMATIC Staple sales slip or cancelled check CLOTHES WASHER here. Proof of original purchase date I WARRANTY is needed to-obtain service under warranty. I I WHAT IS 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[...]