Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product WHSB8000 GE
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Safety Instr uctions . . . . . . . . . . 2, 3 Operating Instr uctions Clothes Care Cycles . . . . . . . . . . .8, 9 Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4, 6 Controls Features . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Cycle Options . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips ■ Install or store where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the weather . ■ Remove the colored protective film from the control panel.
www .GEAppliances.com W ARNING! For your safety , the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury , or loss of life.
W asher control panel for Model WHSB8000. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Y ou can locate your model number behind the top edge of the control panel.
Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 5 PRESS... AUTOMA TICALL Y SELECTS... THEN PRESS... Y ou can change any of the automatic settings simply by pressing the desired pads. O NE T OUCH selections for Model WHSB8000.
W asher control panel for Model WHSB9000. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Y ou can locate your model number behind the top edge of the control panel.
Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 7 PRESS... AUTOMA TICALL Y SELECTS... THEN PRESS... Y ou can change any of the automatic settings simply by pressing the desired pads. The wash/rinse temperature can be changed by pressing TEMP WASH/RINSE .
Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips About Clothes Care Cycles. 8 PRESOAK T o presoak a load and go straight into a wash cycle: Select your wash cycle, press the PRESOAK pad, then press the ST ART pad.
Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 9 CUSTOM 1 and CUSTOM 2 (on some models) Set up your favorite combination of settings and save them here for one-touch recall. These custom settings cannot be set while a cycle is in progress.
Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips About controls features. 10 ST ART ■ After you have selected a new cycle, press once to start the cycle. ■ Press twice to select the last cycle used and start the washer .
Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 11 About cycle options. www .GEAppliances.com SIGNAL Alerts you when the cycle is complete. On some models, press SIGNAL to turn the beeper on or off. On some models, press SIGNAL to select low or high volume, or to turn the beeper off.
12 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips About washer features. The Agitator Cap or Fabric Softener Dispenser The agitator cap fits into the top of the agitator . If it accidentally comes off, simply put it back on.
13 Loading and using the washer . Always follow fabric manufacturer’ s care label when laundering. www .GEAppliances.com Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Sorting W ash Loads Proper Use of Detergent Using too much detergent is a common cause of laundry problems.
14 Loading and using the washer . Always follow fabric manufacturer’ s care label when laundering. Fabric Care Labels Machine wash cycle Normal Permanent Press/ wrinkle resistant Gentle/ delicate Ha.
PERFORMANCE Possible Causes What T o Do Clothes too wet Incor rect spin speed • Make sure the spin cycle selected matches the load you selected are washing.
PERFORMANCE (cont.) Possible Causes What T o Do Pilling Result of nor mal wear on • While this is not caused by the washer , you can slow the poly-cotton blends and pilling process by washing garments inside out. fuzzy fabrics Snags, holes, tears, rips Pins, snaps, hooks, sharp • Fasten snaps, hooks, buttons and zippers.
WA TER Possible Causes What T o Do T oo many suds T ype of detergent • Switch to a lower sudsing detergent brand and follow instructions on package. V er y soft water • T r y less detergent. T oo much detergent • Measure your detergent carefully .
Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Before you call for service… NOISE Possible Causes What T o Do Washer is noisy W asher is uneven • T o level the front of the washer , adjust the front leveling legs by rotating the individual leg in the proper direction for up or down.
GE W asher W arranty . For The Period Of: W e Will Replace: This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA. In Alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of shipping or service calls to your home.
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