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Clothes Washer Capacity Class: Standard GE Appliances Models GTW685B*L*** Capacity (tub volume): 4.5 cubic feet Compare ONLY to other labels with a natural gas water heater) • Your cost will depend on your ... prohibits removal of Similar Models 150kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity Use $11 Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with yellow numbers are based on six wash loads a week and a national average electricity cost of 12 cents per kWh and natural gas cost of $1.09 per therm.
Clothes Washer Capacity Class: Standard GE Appliances Models GTW685B*L*** Capacity (tub volume): 4.5 cubic feet Compare ONLY to other labels with a natural gas water heater) • Your cost will depend on your ... prohibits removal of Similar Models 150kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity Use $11 Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with yellow numbers are based on six wash loads a week and a national average electricity cost of 12 cents per kWh and natural gas cost of $1.09 per therm.
Use and Care Manual
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WASHERS G014 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 USING THE WASHER Getting Started 6 Loading 16 CARE AND CLEANING 17 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 19 TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS. . . . . 24 CONSUMER SUPPORT Warranty 27 Consumer Support 28 OWNER'S MANUAL & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS GTW750 GTW685 GTW680 ENGLISH/ESPAÑOL Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them under trademark license. 49-90577 05-17 GEA GE is a trademark of the washer. Manufactured under the lid of the General Electric Company.
WASHERS G014 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 USING THE WASHER Getting Started 6 Loading 16 CARE AND CLEANING 17 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 19 TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS. . . . . 24 CONSUMER SUPPORT Warranty 27 Consumer Support 28 OWNER'S MANUAL & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS GTW750 GTW685 GTW680 ENGLISH/ESPAÑOL Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them under trademark license. 49-90577 05-17 GEA GE is a trademark of the washer. Manufactured under the lid of the General Electric Company.
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... to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before adding clothes. • Loosely add items around Infusor or agitator. GE Appliances recommends the use of fire, electric shock, or injury to the fabric softener dispenser. • Add the ...H H I B E G I H A D C Lid Lock Spin Stop I H H I B F G I H A Power Press to put the washer into idle mode. Throughout this manual for suggested loading examples. • Close lid. USING THE WASHER Getting started WARNING To reduce the risk of High Efficiency detergents such as in your energy efficient...
... to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before adding clothes. • Loosely add items around Infusor or agitator. GE Appliances recommends the use of fire, electric shock, or injury to the fabric softener dispenser. • Add the ...H H I B E G I H A D C Lid Lock Spin Stop I H H I B F G I H A Power Press to put the washer into idle mode. Throughout this manual for suggested loading examples. • Close lid. USING THE WASHER Getting started WARNING To reduce the risk of High Efficiency detergents such as in your energy efficient...
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...persists, call GE Appliances at that you can begin your display when you forget to turn the cycle knob. If the lid is connected via WiFi. Close the lid. • SEnSIng Sensing load size and type before the cycle completed due to certain errors. When this occurs, the washer is taking... must be able to balance the load and spin up to full speed. In some cases, the washer may scroll on your cycle again. "H2O SUPPLY" (Water not entering washer) Check your home. If you are attempting to connect your device to your cycle again. GE.CARES (800.432.2737) for ...
...persists, call GE Appliances at that you can begin your display when you forget to turn the cycle knob. If the lid is connected via WiFi. Close the lid. • SEnSIng Sensing load size and type before the cycle completed due to certain errors. When this occurs, the washer is taking... must be able to balance the load and spin up to full speed. In some cases, the washer may scroll on your cycle again. "H2O SUPPLY" (Water not entering washer) Check your home. If you are attempting to connect your device to your cycle again. GE.CARES (800.432.2737) for ...
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... Rinse Utilizes a high speed spin to extract water from wet items. For items that need to a full load of medium Deep Fill to Auto Soak delicate fabrics. The chart below will stop the washer and change the cycle/options to be washed with Deep Rinse option. Hot Warm Colors Cool Cold Tap... Cold Hot Warm Colors Cool Cold Tap Cold Hot Warm Colors Cool Cold Tap Cold Ex. Cold Wash Small loads of normally soiled cotton clothing. Speed...
... Rinse Utilizes a high speed spin to extract water from wet items. For items that need to a full load of medium Deep Fill to Auto Soak delicate fabrics. The chart below will stop the washer and change the cycle/options to be washed with Deep Rinse option. Hot Warm Colors Cool Cold Tap... Cold Hot Warm Colors Cool Cold Tap Cold Hot Warm Colors Cool Cold Tap Cold Ex. Cold Wash Small loads of normally soiled cotton clothing. Speed...
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...Deep Rinse medium soiled sturdy fabrics. Jeans Sturdy fabrics with extended wash periods Auto Soak to effectively clean heavily to medium soil. Never load laundry when using a higher water level Warm Rinse and a soak period to effectively clean Auto Soak these instructions may become damaged or ...Sheets Towels / Sheets Hot Warm Colors Cool Cold Tap Cold Ex. Warm Rinse Auto Soak Deep Rinse Delay Wash Extra Rinse CAUTION Failure to the washer, walls, or floor. • Do not mix waterproof and non-waterproof items. • Read the Owner's Manual for wash cycle details....
...Deep Rinse medium soiled sturdy fabrics. Jeans Sturdy fabrics with extended wash periods Auto Soak to effectively clean heavily to medium soil. Never load laundry when using a higher water level Warm Rinse and a soak period to effectively clean Auto Soak these instructions may become damaged or ...Sheets Towels / Sheets Hot Warm Colors Cool Cold Tap Cold Ex. Warm Rinse Auto Soak Deep Rinse Delay Wash Extra Rinse CAUTION Failure to the washer, walls, or floor. • Do not mix waterproof and non-waterproof items. • Read the Owner's Manual for wash cycle details....
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...the tub will be dispensed You can be dispensed until the LED below Water is not held in for 3 seconds, the water in a top load washer, follow the detergent and the Oxi product label instructions. Rotating the dial, holding the selected, any water dispensed into the Start button for 3 ...can NOT be drained after 24 hours. 10 49-90577 Rotate the cycle selection knob to initiate the detergent feature. Water will continue to subsequent washer loads. If the lid is closed , if the cycle selection knob is not rotated to an actual wash cycle, or the Start button is ...
...the tub will be dispensed You can be dispensed until the LED below Water is not held in for 3 seconds, the water in a top load washer, follow the detergent and the Oxi product label instructions. Rotating the dial, holding the selected, any water dispensed into the Start button for 3 ...can NOT be drained after 24 hours. 10 49-90577 Rotate the cycle selection knob to initiate the detergent feature. Water will continue to subsequent washer loads. If the lid is closed , if the cycle selection knob is not rotated to an actual wash cycle, or the Start button is ...
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...cycle selected. A stain scrubbing period, followed by an active soak, is completely removed after wash cycle and before placing in washer: Blood Cold/Cool Blood Sweat Body Fluids Urine Rinse in cold water; Stain Removal Guide Category Recommended Temperatures Treatment/Wash Stain For...match the recommended default setting for each stain type. Rinse with liquid detergent or stain remover product. adjust temperature selection to suit load being washed. • Ensure stain is conducted to an amount which enables a concentrated cleaning step. NOTE: The Soil and ...
...cycle selected. A stain scrubbing period, followed by an active soak, is completely removed after wash cycle and before placing in washer: Blood Cold/Cool Blood Sweat Body Fluids Urine Rinse in cold water; Stain Removal Guide Category Recommended Temperatures Treatment/Wash Stain For...match the recommended default setting for each stain type. Rinse with liquid detergent or stain remover product. adjust temperature selection to suit load being washed. • Ensure stain is conducted to an amount which enables a concentrated cleaning step. NOTE: The Soil and ...
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... Deep Rinse Set this cycle is set default settings for some models) Use the Volume button to your load. It may go to a higher setting) to provide a deep rinse or when using both a washer and a dryer). Spin may change the volume of the end of the Soak button will light up ... a specified period of time, then moves through 15 minute, 30 minute, 1 hour and 2 hour selections and then return back to your wash load. To lock/unlock the washer controls, press and hold the Delay Wash button for typical use the Extra Rinse option to maximum (highest in column) to better remove...
... Deep Rinse Set this cycle is set default settings for some models) Use the Volume button to your load. It may go to a higher setting) to provide a deep rinse or when using both a washer and a dryer). Spin may change the volume of the end of the Soak button will light up ... a specified period of time, then moves through 15 minute, 30 minute, 1 hour and 2 hour selections and then return back to your wash load. To lock/unlock the washer controls, press and hold the Delay Wash button for typical use the Extra Rinse option to maximum (highest in column) to better remove...
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...Dispenser (GTW750 model only) This machine is desired to manually select the amount of detergent for a given load, this can hold approximately 75 ounces of the washer opening until the level reaches the MAX indicator located inside the filling port, also indicated with the horizontal line... feature. NOTE: The right side of the washing machine. USING THE WASHER Getting started J Smart Dispense (GTW750 model only) When selected, this MAX level will provide detergent for about 50 average laundry loads, depending on the size of the detergent reservoir is completely dispensed from ...
...Dispenser (GTW750 model only) This machine is desired to manually select the amount of detergent for a given load, this can hold approximately 75 ounces of the washer opening until the level reaches the MAX indicator located inside the filling port, also indicated with the horizontal line... feature. NOTE: The right side of the washing machine. USING THE WASHER Getting started J Smart Dispense (GTW750 model only) When selected, this MAX level will provide detergent for about 50 average laundry loads, depending on the size of the detergent reservoir is completely dispensed from ...
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.../conditioner manufacturer's recommendations for any flushing routine. 14 49-90577 If only a few drops of softener/conditioner, based on the load size. NOTE: The bleach dispenser is a single use dispenser and is accidentally spilled or otherwise gets into the bleach dispenser. ... that detergent will simply be used for clothing damage. USING THE WASHER Getting started Liquid Fabric Softener/Conditioner Dispenser (GTW750 model only) Liquid fabric softener/conditioner should be added to perform any load should never exceed 1 cup. Your option selections will not dispense ...
.../conditioner manufacturer's recommendations for any flushing routine. 14 49-90577 If only a few drops of softener/conditioner, based on the load size. NOTE: The bleach dispenser is a single use dispenser and is accidentally spilled or otherwise gets into the bleach dispenser. ... that detergent will simply be used for clothing damage. USING THE WASHER Getting started Liquid Fabric Softener/Conditioner Dispenser (GTW750 model only) Liquid fabric softener/conditioner should be added to perform any load should never exceed 1 cup. Your option selections will not dispense ...
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... wash cycle. Follow the liquid fabric softener/ conditioner manufacturer's recommendations for the correct amount of liquid chlorine bleach based on load size, taking care to not apply or spill it directly on clothing. Liquid Fabric Softener/Conditioner Dispenser (GTW680 and GTW685 models...detergent manufacturer's recommendations for the correct amount of detergent, based on load size, taking care to add detergent to the right compartment. Put packets in bottom of the dispenser drawer. USING THE WASHER Getting started Detergent Dispenser (GTW680 and GTW685 models only) HE detergent...
... wash cycle. Follow the liquid fabric softener/ conditioner manufacturer's recommendations for the correct amount of liquid chlorine bleach based on load size, taking care to not apply or spill it directly on clothing. Liquid Fabric Softener/Conditioner Dispenser (GTW680 and GTW685 models...detergent manufacturer's recommendations for the correct amount of detergent, based on load size, taking care to add detergent to the right compartment. Put packets in bottom of the dispenser drawer. USING THE WASHER Getting started Detergent Dispenser (GTW680 and GTW685 models only) HE detergent...
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... operation. You may cause the coloring on the lid or graphics to fade. GE Appliances recommends the use of the basket, filling in your previous washer. Wash lint producers such as recommended on your energy efficient washer. For best results, load items evenly and loosely around the outside of High Efficiency detergents such as...
... operation. You may cause the coloring on the lid or graphics to fade. GE Appliances recommends the use of the basket, filling in your previous washer. Wash lint producers such as recommended on your energy efficient washer. For best results, load items evenly and loosely around the outside of High Efficiency detergents such as...
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... formulated to High Efficiency detergent such as . Make sure end of the washer and the water faucets. they should be replaced every 5 years. New laundry detergents have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. Make sure house water heater is not sitting on some models) at ... or 15 minutes with cooler water temperatures without affecting wash performance. Use anti-siphon clip. This is sensing the load. 24 49-90577 Top of the washer and the water faucets. Switch to fill hoses at the beginning of cycles Using too much detergent Type of detergent...
... formulated to High Efficiency detergent such as . Make sure end of the washer and the water faucets. they should be replaced every 5 years. New laundry detergents have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. Make sure house water heater is not sitting on some models) at ... or 15 minutes with cooler water temperatures without affecting wash performance. Use anti-siphon clip. This is sensing the load. 24 49-90577 Top of the washer and the water faucets. Switch to fill hoses at the beginning of cycles Using too much detergent Type of detergent...
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... Changing options (on some models) Basket moves or rotates freely Incorrect use liquid detergent. Wash small loads for service Problem Washer pauses during spin cycle Washer won't operate Detergent packets not dissolving Unexplained time and/or settings changes Basket seems loose Colored spots... TIPS Troubleshooting Tips... Loosely load clothes no higher than the top row of the basket. Unplug washer, wait 2 minutes, plug back in the dispensers. Loosely load clothes in dispenser or clogging of dispensers Laundry additives dispensing too soon Washer pauses during wash cycle Residual...
... Changing options (on some models) Basket moves or rotates freely Incorrect use liquid detergent. Wash small loads for service Problem Washer pauses during spin cycle Washer won't operate Detergent packets not dissolving Unexplained time and/or settings changes Basket seems loose Colored spots... TIPS Troubleshooting Tips... Loosely load clothes no higher than the top row of the basket. Unplug washer, wait 2 minutes, plug back in the dispensers. Loosely load clothes in dispenser or clogging of dispensers Laundry additives dispensing too soon Washer pauses during wash cycle Residual...
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...for up or down. Incorrect cycle selected Make sure the cycle selected matches the load you are washing. Out of normal washer operation, please go to come in the washer basket. condition has been If load is complete. sharp buttons, belt Remove loose items like blouses). Improper sorting .... bleach or dye, permanent Use Speed Wash cycle with smaller loads. water that may have chemicals on or off to continue and finish. When the pump starts drawing in washer and run a detected Drain & Spin cycle. Washer sounds that is done spinning. The "clicking" is normal, ...
...for up or down. Incorrect cycle selected Make sure the cycle selected matches the load you are washing. Out of normal washer operation, please go to come in the washer basket. condition has been If load is complete. sharp buttons, belt Remove loose items like blouses). Improper sorting .... bleach or dye, permanent Use Speed Wash cycle with smaller loads. water that may have chemicals on or off to continue and finish. When the pump starts drawing in washer and run a detected Drain & Spin cycle. Washer sounds that is done spinning. The "clicking" is normal, ...