Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product WWA6800S GE
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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.
A WARNIN&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 Q This washer must be properly $.
WORTANT SAFEm ~STRUCTIONS (continued) w ● 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.
TWS TO ~LP YOU SELECT SETT~GS Cycle names and features may vary from model to model (on models so equipped) Regular Cycles— Permanent Press Cycles— For most cottons, linens, work and play For loads of synthetics, blends andor delicate fabrics. clothes.
HOW TO OPERATE YOUR CLOTHES WASHER Features and appearances may vary sllghtly 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.
Cycle Suggested Permanent Press & Knits Delicates Regular Extra Cleaning & Auto Soak Special Instructions *D own _ filled garments **Pillows ***Blankets For Clothes Loa~abrics such as: ● Syn.
OPEMTmG ~STRUCTIONS (continued) Cycle Times — Total Cycle Times (Approximate Minutes) NOTES: ● Total time includes pauses between each phase of the cycle. ● Total time does not include water fill times. Fill times vary depending on household water pressure and your selected water level.
How to Use the Soak Cycle ● Soak: Turn the Cycle Selector knob to soak. Start the washer. Add pre-measured detergent or soak product; add clothes. ● NOTE: For an extended soak, allow the washer to fill and agitate for a few minutes to dissolve the soaking agent.
HOW TO USE THE MINI-BAS~T TUB ~pical Mini-Basket ~b Wash Loads ● Small loads of regular fabrics (up to 27z pounds) ● Stuffed toys. (1. 125 kg). ● Tennis shoes. ● Delicate loads such as lingerie, panty hose, girdles, blouses, sweaters, socks, shirts, baby clothes and other small, delicate hand-washables.
Sort by Surface Texture LINT PRODUCERS—such as terry toweling and Separate 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.
HOW TO LOAD YOUR WASmR 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.
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.
OT~R LAU~RY PRODUCTS Laundry Product and fipe BLEACH Chlorine liquid such as Clorox brand Non-chlorine such as Clorox 2 brand FABRIC SOFTENERS Rinse additive such as Downy brand SANITIZER Chlorine ble.
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.
STAIN ~MOVAL GUmE Stain White and Bleachable Fabrics See Controls Setting Guide. Other Washable Fabrics Adhesives (Chewing Gum, etc.) Rub with ice or immerse in very cold water. Use dull 1(101 ~() cur<full.y .rcrape ofla.~ much udhe.sive or ~um us p[].
PROBLEM LINT OR RESIDUE ON CLOTHES GREASY OR OILY STAINS ON LAUNDERED GARMENTS GRAYED CLOTHES 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).
r THE PROBLEM SOLmR (continued) PROBLEM GRAYED CLOTHES (continued) YELLOWED CLOTHES BLUE OR GRAY COLOR STAINS SHRN~GE, GENERAL POSSIBLE CAUSE ● Improper soaking with insufficient detergent.
PROBLEM SHRINKAGE, KNITS WRINKL~G 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.
T~ PROBLEM SOLVER (continued) PROBLEM SNAGS, HOLES, TEARS, R@S OR EXCESSIVE WEAR (continued) HEAVLY SOLED AREAS such ~S collars and CUffS WASHER WON’T OPERA~ WATER ~MPERAT~E IS WCUR=T WATER WON’T .
PROBLEM I POSSIBLE CAUSE WASHER IS NOISY I ● Make sure washer is level and firmtothe floor witirubberfootpads itt~laceand front jam nuts tight. See your hstallation Instructions. - “ ● A sharp, distinctive sound will be heard at the end of each spht ~riod as the motor stops and tie spin brake inside the transmission “locks in.
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YOUR GE AUTOMATIC Staple sales slip or cancelled check CLOTHES WASHER here. Proof of original purchase date WARRANTY is needed to obtain service under warranty.
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