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How to get the best from w — Setting the controls p4 Use and Care of Bleach dispenser p8 model WWA8324G Using the Mini-BasketTM tub p9 Energy-saving tips plo Sorting and loading pll Choosing detergents p13 Stain removal p18 . Questions? Use the Problem Solver p20 Your Direct Line to General Electric The GE Answer Centd? 800.626.2000 GENERAL@ ELEC[...]
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COntents. - . . A Safktyinstructions . . . . . . . ...3.4 How to operate your washer .*.. * . . . . . . . . ..-.. *.4.5 Controls setting guide for different fabrics and loads . ...6.7 How to use the Bleach Dispenser. 8 How to use the soak setting . . ...8 How to use the Mihi-Basketw tub . . . . . . . . . . ...9 Energy-saving tips . . . . . . . . ..[...]
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IMPOIIIANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this appliance. W-G–TO reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: ● Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Use and Care Book. ● This washer must be pr[...]
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~POrtant Stiety Instructions (continued) ● Do not wash fiberglass ,@cles ● The laundry process can For washer operation e in your washer. Skin irritation reduce the flame retardancy of .“ < could result from the reb ~ iiibrics. To avoid such a result, , ● Do not leave washer lid up particles that may be picked up the garment rnanui%cture[...]
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Tips to Help You Select Settings Perm Press& Knits Cycle— Automatically provides Gentle Wash Speed and Gentle Spin Speed. Regular Cycle— For most cottons, linens, work and play clothes. Three soil level settings are provided, but you can set the selector in-between, if desired. Selection of these settings automatically provides for Normal W[...]
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Controls Setting Guide for different fabrics and loads Wash Water Temperature I Cycle Setting m Load Cycle Cottons and Linens White/Colorfast Bright/Non-colorfast Hot or Warm Warm or Cold Regular Cycle (Normal Speed) ~ Regular Cycle (Normal Speed) Normal or Light Soil Setting Normal or Light Soil Setting Work Clothes Heavy soil Hot Hot or Warm Regu[...]
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9 9 . Refer to Garment Manufacturers’ Care Labels . Bleach Liquid chlorine type. Only non-chlorine bleach when needed. White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type. Non-colorfast, only non-chlorine bleach when needed. White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type. Non-colorfast, only non-chlorine bleach when needed. White or colorfast, liquid chlorine typ[...]
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How to use the Bleach Dispenser How to Use the Soak setting ● Use this dismnser with liauid bleach only. ~ you prefer to;se powdered bleach, pour it into the Filter-Flo pan or wash basket along with your detergent. Do not put powdered bleach into the bleach dispenser. ● Measure bleach carefully. Here are some recommended amounts: LARGE WATER LE[...]
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How to use the Mfi-Baskr tub @ The Mini-BasketTM tub, designed for small loads of regular fabrics or delicate hand-washables, can be used with any cycle except the SOAK setting. Typical Mini-Basketm tub wash loads ● Small loads of regular fabrics (up to 2% pounds). . Delicate loads such as lingerie, panty hose, girdles, blouses, sweaters, socks, [...]
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Energy-Saving Tips If your clothes and household items don’t look clean and fresh after I 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[...]
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How to sort the clothes Sort by surface texture 9 Separate w from LINT PRODUCERS— Such as terry toweling and chenille—give up lint. LINT COLLECIK)RS— 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 page 20. ● Sort by fabric Sep[...]
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How to load your washer ● Load clothes dry. ● Take a properly sorted group of clothes and drop them loosely in the wash basket in this order: Large Items-1ike sheets. Do not wrap around the agitator. Small Items—like washcloths. Q Medium Size Items-like towels. Here is a typical full load: 3 Double Sheets 4 Long Sleeve Shirts 3 Boxer Shorts 6[...]
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Factors to consider in selecting detergents and soap Products Phosphate— Powdered Detergents Non-Phosphate— Powdered Detergents e Liquid Detergents Soaps Advantages Pefiorm 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[...]
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The results 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 detergents (11 or more grains) and if you wash @ just a [...]
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How much detergent 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. Amount 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 you have... 1. Hard water 2. Lar[...]
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Hard water-do you have it? .’ 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. . If you live in a municipal area, contact your water company. . If youliveinarural~, or in some suburban areas, contact your county agent. The answer will be “you have ‘so many grains’ per gallon” a[...]
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Otherlaundryproducts Laundry productandtype How to use it Special instructions BLEACH Chlorine Liquid Use your Bleach Dispenser according to l) Do notpourundiluted liquid chlorinebleach directly into suchasClorox brand instructions onpage 8. washerorondry clothes. 2) Some of today’s washable fabrics should not be chlorine bleached suchas: NXl%cot[...]
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How to remove stains ‘ 1. Try to remove stains-as soon as ““ ‘“-’” Sk Remoa Wt— ~~ “ .--*.. . . . ...+ possible. The fkesher the stain, the. Using Chlorine Bleach for . See next page for a easier it is to remove. White and Bleachable Fabrics. Stain Removal Guide. 2. Before attempting to remove ,P,, ,,:11,,, Mix l/4,.cup (66 ml) ch[...]
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Stain removal guide stain White and Bleachable Fabrics See Control Setting Guide, Bleach on Page 7 Other Washable Fabrics Adhesives (Chewing Gum, etc.) Rub with ice or immerse in very cold water. Use dull tool to carejdly scrape off as much adhesive or gum as possible. Sponge with a safe dry cleaning fluid,* then launder. Same as white and bleachab[...]
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gl!llia Questions? ~ Use This Problem Solver PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY LINT OR RESmUE ● Incorrect sorting of clothes. Separate lint-producers (such as terry towels and chenille) ON CLUI’HES Ikomlint-receivers (such as man-made fabrics, velveteen, corduroy). ● Washing too long, especially for smaller loads. For normal soil, wash one mi[...]
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.. . . ..--—. — .-. ——. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY GRAYED ● Insufficient detergent. YOU may need to increase amount of detergent used if load is CL~HES larger than normal, if soils al-e oily or heavier than average, if water level is large or if water is Hard to Extremely Hard. ● Water not hot enough for type of load. Be sure wat[...]
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The Problem Solver (continued) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY YELLOWED ● Chlorine bleach may yellow some Iibrics with resin finishes. Use oxygen bleach (such CL~HES as Clorox 2 brand). Refer to Garment Manufacturers’ Care Instructions. Restore color (continued) using color remover (such as Rit or T’intex brands), follow package directions.[...]
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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY WRINKLING IN ● Leaving clothes in dryer afier tumbling stops. Remove and hang clothes immediate y. PERMANENT PRESS AND “NO-IRON” ● Too many clothes in dryer. Dry only one washer load at a time. Do not combine loads. [TEMS ● Improper loads. Avoid laundering heavy Permanent Press items, such as work clothes[...]
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The Problem Solver (continued) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY SNAGS, HOLES, s As Permanent Press garments age, they may show fraying at collars and cuffs. This is TEARS, IUPS ~ ~ ‘ ~ normal due to weakening of fibers by the Permanent Press process. It is not caused by OR EXCESSIVE ‘ ~ ‘washer. You can slow this process by washing small Per[...]
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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY WATER WON’T ● Make sure drain hose is not kinked. DRAIN ● Top of drain outlet 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 ● Make sure washer is [...]
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Cati and Cleaning usERlwimTE&cE INSTRUCTIONS “’”’- ‘ The tub. The porcelain is self+leaning. Leave lid open after washing to allow muisture to evaporate. Do not use harsh or gritty cleansers. The exterior. W@e off any spills of washing compounds. Wipe or dust with damp cloth. Try not to hit surface with sharp objects. To store washer:[...]
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——— — —- -— If You Need Service To obtain 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 wh[...]
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YOUR GENERAL ELECTRIC AUTOMATIC C~HES WASHER WARRANTY , Save proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or cancelled check to establish warranty period. 4 WHAT IS COVERED FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY This warranty is extended to For one year from date of original the original purchaser and any . purchase, we will provide, free of succeeding [...]