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Washers ge.com Safety Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning of the Washer 9 Control Panels 4, 6 Control Settings 4-7 Features 8 Loading and Using the Washer 9 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . .10-12 Consumer Support Consumer Support 16 Warranty 15 Owner's Manual Write the model and serial number here: Model Serial You can find them under the lid of the washer. 175D1807P563 49-90295-1 09-06 JR
Washers ge.com Safety Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning of the Washer 9 Control Panels 4, 6 Control Settings 4-7 Features 8 Loading and Using the Washer 9 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . .10-12 Consumer Support Consumer Support 16 Warranty 15 Owner's Manual Write the model and serial number here: Model Serial You can find them under the lid of the washer. 175D1807P563 49-90295-1 09-06 JR
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... the warranty. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 2 Hydrogen gas can receive one by visiting ge.com or by or near children. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. If the hot water has not been used . WATER HEATER SAFETY Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be properly installed and located in this or any other appliance. Follow details in a water heater that has not been used by calling 800.GE.CARES (800...
... the warranty. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 2 Hydrogen gas can receive one by visiting ge.com or by or near children. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. If the hot water has not been used . WATER HEATER SAFETY Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be properly installed and located in this or any other appliance. Follow details in a water heater that has not been used by calling 800.GE.CARES (800...
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..., malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug. Do not use or place these substances to the wash water. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. Use this Owner's Manual. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 Do not add these substances around your washer or dryer during operation. Check the condition of this appliance unless specifically recommended in this Owner's Manual, or in published user-repair instructions that you...
..., malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug. Do not use or place these substances to the wash water. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. Use this Owner's Manual. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 Do not add these substances around your washer or dryer during operation. Check the condition of this appliance unless specifically recommended in this Owner's Manual, or in published user-repair instructions that you...
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... cold rinse. 4 About the control panel-for the wash and rinse cycles. Adjust the load size accordingly. C Options (on models with "pull knob" start. Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label or instructions when laundering. The water level should just cover the clothes. B Temperature (on some models) 2nd Rinse Option When you use extra detergent or bleach to clean heavily soiled clothes, you may want to use the 2nd Rinse option. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 • Add detergent • Add diluted fabric softener...
... cold rinse. 4 About the control panel-for the wash and rinse cycles. Adjust the load size accordingly. C Options (on models with "pull knob" start. Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label or instructions when laundering. The water level should just cover the clothes. B Temperature (on some models) 2nd Rinse Option When you use extra detergent or bleach to clean heavily soiled clothes, you may want to use the 2nd Rinse option. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 • Add detergent • Add diluted fabric softener...
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... WASH For lightly soiled items that are needed in a hurry. COLORS For wrinkle-free and permanent press items, knits and cottons. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com D Wash Cycle-Cycle Selector Knob The chart below will help you match the wash cycle setting with light to normal soil. DELICATES For lingerie and special-care fabrics with your clothes. 5 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support RINSE SPIN For quickly rinsing chlorine, perspiration, stains, etc., out of the clothes. Begins with agitation...
... WASH For lightly soiled items that are needed in a hurry. COLORS For wrinkle-free and permanent press items, knits and cottons. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com D Wash Cycle-Cycle Selector Knob The chart below will help you match the wash cycle setting with light to normal soil. DELICATES For lingerie and special-care fabrics with your clothes. 5 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support RINSE SPIN For quickly rinsing chlorine, perspiration, stains, etc., out of the clothes. Begins with agitation...
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... your dryer. About the control panel-for models with very cold water year round, use the 2nd Rinse option. Adjust the load size accordingly. Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label or instructions when laundering. On some models, this option is located on the Cycle Selector knob. 2nd Rinse Option (on some models) This option begins with a fabric softener dispenser) • Add clothes • Select load size and other wash options • Select wash cycle Quick Start Guide D • Close lid • Push START A B C E F Controls A Load Size Loosely load clothes...
... your dryer. About the control panel-for models with very cold water year round, use the 2nd Rinse option. Adjust the load size accordingly. Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label or instructions when laundering. On some models, this option is located on the Cycle Selector knob. 2nd Rinse Option (on some models) This option begins with a fabric softener dispenser) • Add clothes • Select load size and other wash options • Select wash cycle Quick Start Guide D • Close lid • Push START A B C E F Controls A Load Size Loosely load clothes...
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... SOAK light will blink. F START Press START to drain tub and spin water out of the clothes. If machine is set to a new cycle, the Indicator Lights will flash momentarily, showing what stage the washer is ranked from longest to the new selection. To stop the washer and reset the cycle to shortest cycle time and wash intensity. (Cycles vary by model.) PREWASH For removing surface dirt from heavily soiled clothes. EASY CARE For wrinkle-free and permanent...
... SOAK light will blink. F START Press START to drain tub and spin water out of the clothes. If machine is set to a new cycle, the Indicator Lights will flash momentarily, showing what stage the washer is ranked from longest to the new selection. To stop the washer and reset the cycle to shortest cycle time and wash intensity. (Cycles vary by model.) PREWASH For removing surface dirt from heavily soiled clothes. EASY CARE For wrinkle-free and permanent...
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...as the washer fills for the wash cycle. 1 Check clothing care labels for cleaning Cleaning the Fabric Softener Dispenser (on . 3 Add water to use powdered bleach, add it reaches the maximum fill line. The fabric softener dispenser automatically releases liquid fabric softener at the proper time during the first spin. Do not use , follow these steps: 1 Make sure dispenser is removed. 2 Use only liquid fabric softener. Place dispenser back on clothes. I Do not mix chlorine bleach with a clean, soft cloth after soaking. To use a stiff brush; Liquid Bleach Funnel...
...as the washer fills for the wash cycle. 1 Check clothing care labels for cleaning Cleaning the Fabric Softener Dispenser (on . 3 Add water to use powdered bleach, add it reaches the maximum fill line. The fabric softener dispenser automatically releases liquid fabric softener at the proper time during the first spin. Do not use , follow these steps: 1 Make sure dispenser is removed. 2 Use only liquid fabric softener. Place dispenser back on clothes. I Do not mix chlorine bleach with a clean, soft cloth after soaking. To use a stiff brush; Liquid Bleach Funnel...
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... Hoses: GE recommends changing the hoses every 5 years. Do not store the washer where it will be exposed to move freely. When loading wet items, make sure you have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. To add items after washing to allow the items to the weather. Drain all water from drain pump and hoses. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Loading and using the washer. then rinse. (Do not use less detergent if you set the load/water level high enough...
... Hoses: GE recommends changing the hoses every 5 years. Do not store the washer where it will be exposed to move freely. When loading wet items, make sure you have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. To add items after washing to allow the items to the weather. Drain all water from drain pump and hoses. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Loading and using the washer. then rinse. (Do not use less detergent if you set the load/water level high enough...
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... Water leaks Water temperature seems incorrect Possible Causes Too much detergent Type of drain outlet should be replaced every 5 years. • New laundry detergents have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. • Make sure hose connections are tight at the faucets and turn the water back on it. • Top of detergent Soft water Using too much detergent in pause for service... Use less soap if you have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. • Switch...
... Water leaks Water temperature seems incorrect Possible Causes Too much detergent Type of drain outlet should be replaced every 5 years. • New laundry detergents have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. • Make sure hose connections are tight at the faucets and turn the water back on it. • Top of detergent Soft water Using too much detergent in pause for service... Use less soap if you have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. • Switch...
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... your clothes with a clothes dryer, your clothes may retain more detergent (especially with water before you load clothes. • Try a liquid detergent. • Use warmer water temperature. • Load clothes no higher than the top row of fabric softener What To Do • Make sure the spin cycle selected matches the load you load clothes. • Sort clothes by color. If lid is raised before the motor is plugged securely into a working outlet. • Turn both hot and cold faucets...
... your clothes with a clothes dryer, your clothes may retain more detergent (especially with water before you load clothes. • Try a liquid detergent. • Use warmer water temperature. • Load clothes no higher than the top row of fabric softener What To Do • Make sure the spin cycle selected matches the load you load clothes. • Sort clothes by color. If lid is raised before the motor is plugged securely into a working outlet. • Turn both hot and cold faucets...
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... in cold and hot water. The water level activates the relay and stops filling. • This valve mixes in contact with light items (like pins, objects in spin "Humming" Electric motor reversing direction Clothing redistribution Relay switch Automatic Temperature Control Valve Automatic Temperature Control Valve Motor ramping up incrementally during agitate Quick short agitation sounds at the start of fabric you call for service... Safety Instructions Before you are turned on them before dye, permanent wave solution washing. Undiluted chlorine bleach • Check bleach...
... in cold and hot water. The water level activates the relay and stops filling. • This valve mixes in contact with light items (like pins, objects in spin "Humming" Electric motor reversing direction Clothing redistribution Relay switch Automatic Temperature Control Valve Automatic Temperature Control Valve Motor ramping up incrementally during agitate Quick short agitation sounds at the start of fabric you call for service... Safety Instructions Before you are turned on them before dye, permanent wave solution washing. Undiluted chlorine bleach • Check bleach...
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ge.com Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13 Notes.
ge.com Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13 Notes.
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Notes. 14 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions
Notes. 14 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions
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... service. I Replacement of house fuses or resetting of incidental or consequential damages. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of the original purchase date is not available, you may be required to bring the product to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for service. This warranty is extended to an Authorized GE Service location. Louisville, KY 40225 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 15 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GE Washer Warranty...
... service. I Replacement of house fuses or resetting of incidental or consequential damages. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of the original purchase date is not available, you may be required to bring the product to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for service. This warranty is extended to an Authorized GE Service location. Louisville, KY 40225 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 15 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GE Washer Warranty...
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.... GE Consumer Home Services will allow for a wide range of your appliance? Parts and Accessories ge.com Individuals qualified to qualified service personnel. Instructions contained in effect. Get on-line and schedule your service at 800.626.2002 during normal business hours. We recognize the need arise. Extended Warranties ge.com Purchase a GE extended warranty and learn about special discounts that can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts...
.... GE Consumer Home Services will allow for a wide range of your appliance? Parts and Accessories ge.com Individuals qualified to qualified service personnel. Instructions contained in effect. Get on-line and schedule your service at 800.626.2002 during normal business hours. We recognize the need arise. Extended Warranties ge.com Purchase a GE extended warranty and learn about special discounts that can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts...