Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product WWA8350C GE
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.’ Wmher ..-” Contents Agitator 26 Safety Instructions 3,4 Appliance Registration 2 Soak Setting 9 Bleach Dispenser 8 Sorting Clothes 4,11 Care and Cleaning 26 Stains 18 Controls Setting Guide %7 .
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IMFOKIANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ,, Read all instructions before using this appliance. $!!3 . I I f- +&J’ .- . . “+-- W-G-TO reduce theriskof fii electric shock, or injury to Pemonswhenusingyour app~% follow basic precautio~ including the following: ● Use tti appliance only for its intended purpose as described in thiS use and Care Book.
How to operate your clothes washer WARNING-TO reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to person% read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Sorting and Loading ● Sort clothes carefully by fabric VP, weight, color and amount of soil according to instructions on page 11.
Tips to Help You Select Settings %J- If you want to increase level after you’ve made a selection, turn knob to “RESET” and select new level. ~ Select Wash/Rinse Temperature. Cold rinse will be automatically provided with use of Synthetic Cycles.
. ..- —. Controls Setting Guide for different fabrics and loads Wash Water Temperature* Cycle Setting W*/Spin Speed Load Cycle Cottons and Linens White/Colorfmt Bright/Non-colorfast Normal/Normal No.
Refer to Garment Manufacturers’ Care Labels S~eciai Instructions Bleach Liquid chlorine type. Only non-chlorine bleach when needed. If colorfast is unusually soiled, use hot water. Use maximum detergent recommended on page 15. Use Regular Cycle with Extra Rinse, Normal or Light Soil Setting.
. . How to use the Bleach Dispenser @! Energy-Sating Tips If your clothes and household items don’t look clean and fresh after washing, you will probably re-wash them .
How to use the :*, Fabric softener “ ‘“”Dispenser Hew t~ use the Soak setting How to use the Filter-Flo@ I%n K/ ● Position the Fabric Sotlener Dispenser on the Filter-Flo pan. ● Pour manufacturer’s recommended amount of fabric softener into a standard measuring cup.
. . How to use the Mini-BaskeV 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-Basket’” tub wash loads ● Small loads of regular fabrics (up to 21/2 pounds).
How to sort the clothes p ‘4 -w’ Sort by surface texture Separate m ● Lint Producers from w 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.
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: o Large Items—like sheets. Do not wrap around the agitator. Small Items—like washcloths. Q Medium Size Items-like towels.
Factors to consider Products Phosphate— Powdered Detergents Non-Phosphate— Powdered Detergents Liquid Detergents Soaps in selecting detergents and soap Advantages Perform well in hard or soft water Wash all types of fabrics well. Can be used in hot, warm, or cold water.
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 depo&s on your clothes and up.
How much dete~ent should you use? The use of a sufficient amount If the recommended amount of of detergent is one of the most detergent produces too many suds, important things you can do to switch to a low sudsing detergent make sure your wash comes out brand, and follow instructions on clean.
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 you live in a rural area, or in some suburban areas, contact your county agent.
Other laundry products Laundry product and type How to use it Special instructions BLEACH Chlorine Liquid Use your Bleach Dispenser according to 1) Do not pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly into such as Clorox brand instructions on page 8.
How to remove stains 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 chart on the next page, and use only recommended methods.
Stain removal guide /-’ ., -,., Stain White and Bleachable Fabrics See Control Setting Guide, Bleach on Page 7 Other Wiashable Fabrics Same as white and bleachable fabrics. Rub with ice or immerse in very cold water. Use dull tool to careyldly scrape off as much adhesive or gum as possible.
m Questions? ~ Use This Problem Solver PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY LINTC)R RESIDUE ● Incorrect sorting of clothes. Separate lint-producers (such as terry towels and chenille) C)N CL~HES from lint-receivers (such as man-made fhbrics, velveteen, corduroy).
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 are oily or heavier than average, if water hwel is large or if water is Hard to Extremely Hard.
The Problem Solver (continued) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY YELLOWED ● Chlorine bleach may yellow some fabrics 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 Tlntex brands), follow package directions.
... ,, PROBLEM POSSIBLE GMJSE AND REMEDY WRINKLING IN ● Leaving cbthes in dryer after tumbling st&s. Remove and hang clothes immediately. PERMANENT PRESS AND “NO-IRON” ● T~ many &&s ~ ~~.”~ OI@ One air kmd at a time. b IWt&lbine hdS.
- ---- The Problem Solver (continucxi) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY SNAGS, HOLES, ● As Permanent Press garments age, they may show fraying at collars and cuffi. This is TEARS, RIPS normaI due to weakening of fibers by the Permanent Press process.
PROBL~ POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY WATER WON’T . . M&e sum da ho& is not m. ,, ,< EM.AIN ● Top ofti OU& should’&~= th=$’fim ~~e flmr. .;, ;..,, . ~ ., ,. ~ . ~ . .. ~~. WA~R LEAKS ,, ,* , ;., . . . $ ● Make sure hose ionnd~y’~”’~t at ihcets.
Care and Cleaning USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS The tub. The porcelain is self-cleaning. Leave lid open after washing to allow moisture to evaporate. Do not use harsh or gritty cleansers. The exterior. Wipe off any spills of washing compounds. Wipe or dust with damp cloth.
If You Need Service X-.k, 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 fhrther help.
11 YOUR GENERAL ELECTRIC AUTOMATIC CLUIHES WASHER WARRANTY Save proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or cancelled check to establish warranty period.
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