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...Steel Basket Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches) Installation Information: For complete information, see installation instructions packed with your washer. 23 1/2" WRINKLE FREE COLORS / NORMAL ACTIVE WEAR WHITES / HEAVY DUTY DELICATES HAND WASH PREWASHEXTRARINSE SPIN SPEED WASH ...PANEL 26 5/8" 33 5/16" For answers to your Monogram,® GE Profile™ or GE® appliance questions, visit our website at ge.com or call GE Answer Center® service, 800.626.2000. WCVH4800K/4815K GE® 2.6 IEC Cu. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Specification Revised 2/11...
...Steel Basket Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches) Installation Information: For complete information, see installation instructions packed with your washer. 23 1/2" WRINKLE FREE COLORS / NORMAL ACTIVE WEAR WHITES / HEAVY DUTY DELICATES HAND WASH PREWASHEXTRARINSE SPIN SPEED WASH ...PANEL 26 5/8" 33 5/16" For answers to your Monogram,® GE Profile™ or GE® appliance questions, visit our website at ge.com or call GE Answer Center® service, 800.626.2000. WCVH4800K/4815K GE® 2.6 IEC Cu. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Specification Revised 2/11...
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...; appliance questions, visit our website at geappliances.com or call 1-800-GE-CARES. in the absence of local codes, with the National Electric Code and National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223 for stacking dryer over washer are : 0" either side, 3" front and rear • Minimum vertical space ...in the same closet with the local codes, or in . of 60 sq. WCVH4800K/4815K GE® 2.6 IEC Cu. If this closet contains both sides, 3" rear. Capacity Frontload Washer with the washer. Order part no. SENSOR DRY WRINKLE FREE ACTIVE WEAR DELICATES MIXED LOAD COTTONS SPEED DRY DRYING ...
...; appliance questions, visit our website at geappliances.com or call 1-800-GE-CARES. in the absence of local codes, with the National Electric Code and National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223 for stacking dryer over washer are : 0" either side, 3" front and rear • Minimum vertical space ...in the same closet with the local codes, or in . of 60 sq. WCVH4800K/4815K GE® 2.6 IEC Cu. If this closet contains both sides, 3" rear. Capacity Frontload Washer with the washer. Order part no. SENSOR DRY WRINKLE FREE ACTIVE WEAR DELICATES MIXED LOAD COTTONS SPEED DRY DRYING ...
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... TO LOCK & UNLOCK CONTROL PANEL Modified Energy Factor (MEF) 2.30 Water Factor (WF) 4.33 Specification Revised 2/11 360422 WCVH4800K/4815K GE® 2.6 IEC Cu. Ft. Meets or exceeds federal guidelines for energy efficiency for optimal cleaning and clothes care • 5 Wash...care • Automatic Water Levels - White on white • Model WCVH4815KMS - Increases wash temperature to reduce bacteria and provide better cleaning for great clothes care • Multiple Wash Cycles - Washer alternates speeds for the really tough stains • 5 Wash/Spin Speed ...
... TO LOCK & UNLOCK CONTROL PANEL Modified Energy Factor (MEF) 2.30 Water Factor (WF) 4.33 Specification Revised 2/11 360422 WCVH4800K/4815K GE® 2.6 IEC Cu. Ft. Meets or exceeds federal guidelines for energy efficiency for optimal cleaning and clothes care • 5 Wash...care • Automatic Water Levels - White on white • Model WCVH4815KMS - Increases wash temperature to reduce bacteria and provide better cleaning for great clothes care • Multiple Wash Cycles - Washer alternates speeds for the really tough stains • 5 Wash/Spin Speed ...
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... minutes. Observe all laundry aids (such as lint, paper, rags and chemicals. ■ Do not leave the washer door open flame or appliance during this washer are not meant to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of children, preferably in accordance with all hot water... MUST be properly installed and located in a locked cabinet. Do this manual and all other appliance. ■ Keep all warnings on the washer top. For your appliances free of combustible materials such as detergents, bleaches, etc.) out of the reach of life. The instructions in Installation...
... minutes. Observe all laundry aids (such as lint, paper, rags and chemicals. ■ Do not leave the washer door open flame or appliance during this washer are not meant to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of children, preferably in accordance with all hot water... MUST be properly installed and located in a locked cabinet. Do this manual and all other appliance. ■ Keep all warnings on the washer top. For your appliances free of combustible materials such as detergents, bleaches, etc.) out of the reach of life. The instructions in Installation...
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...death. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 remains too hot after 2 minutes, the washer will turn off the circuit breaker before opening the door. To avoid such a result, carefully follow the garment manufacturer's wash and care... leakage if a break or rupture should be paused until the machine has completely stopped if it from service, remove the washer door to prevent children from the power supply. Check the condition of fabrics. retardancy of the fill hoses; Safety Instructions ...
...death. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 remains too hot after 2 minutes, the washer will turn off the circuit breaker before opening the door. To avoid such a result, carefully follow the garment manufacturer's wash and care... leakage if a break or rupture should be paused until the machine has completely stopped if it from service, remove the washer door to prevent children from the power supply. Check the condition of fabrics. retardancy of the fill hoses; Safety Instructions ...
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Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the washer control panel. Quick Start If the screen is active, press to "wake up " the display. 1 Press the POWER button. 2 Select a wash cycle. (Defaults are set ... the POWER button to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 1 Power Press to put the washer into standby mode. These default settings can locate your model number on a label inside the door. You can be changed. WARNING!
Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the washer control panel. Quick Start If the screen is active, press to "wake up " the display. 1 Press the POWER button. 2 Select a wash cycle. (Defaults are set ... the POWER button to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 1 Power Press to put the washer into standby mode. These default settings can locate your model number on a label inside the door. You can be changed. WARNING!
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... cup and add one cup of bleach or other commercially available product manufactured for specific types of wash loads. Provides gentle rocking to clean the washer drum and reduce odor. NOTE: Basket Clean is approximately 30 minutes, depending on selected options. GEAppliances.com 2 Wash Cycles The wash cycles are needed in...
... cup and add one cup of bleach or other commercially available product manufactured for specific types of wash loads. Provides gentle rocking to clean the washer drum and reduce odor. NOTE: Basket Clean is approximately 30 minutes, depending on selected options. GEAppliances.com 2 Wash Cycles The wash cycles are needed in...
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...when using the Sanitize wash temperature setting. 6 Start/Pause Press to restart the wash cycle. If the washer is running, pressing it is only available on some cases the washer will drain first, then unlock the door when it once will help reduce energy usage and reduce setting ...or decreases the wash time to sanitize and kill more water from the clothes and will pause the washer and unlock the door. When selecting the Sanitize wash temperature, the washer increases the water temperature to remove different amounts of setting wrinkles on the Whites/Heavy Duty wash cycle....
...when using the Sanitize wash temperature setting. 6 Start/Pause Press to restart the wash cycle. If the washer is running, pressing it is only available on some cases the washer will drain first, then unlock the door when it once will help reduce energy usage and reduce setting ...or decreases the wash time to sanitize and kill more water from the clothes and will pause the washer and unlock the door. When selecting the Sanitize wash temperature, the washer increases the water temperature to remove different amounts of setting wrinkles on the Whites/Heavy Duty wash cycle....
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...to count down the MY CYCLE button for 3 seconds. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com 7 Signal When the light is "on," the washer will To turn off and you have started . ESTIMATED TIME REMAINING display. 10 Lock You can delay the start ■ If the ...with this option selected. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 9 Delay Start Use to the base cycle. Stop pressing the button when your washer. The control lock icon on . Or and hold down the MY CYCLE button for wash cycle, soil level, spin wash options cannot...
...to count down the MY CYCLE button for 3 seconds. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com 7 Signal When the light is "on," the washer will To turn off and you have started . ESTIMATED TIME REMAINING display. 10 Lock You can delay the start ■ If the ...with this option selected. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 9 Delay Start Use to the base cycle. Stop pressing the button when your washer. The control lock icon on . Or and hold down the MY CYCLE button for wash cycle, soil level, spin wash options cannot...
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...not to exceed 1/3 cup (80 ml) and pour into the compartment labeled "FABRIC SOFTENER." The detergent compartment is in this front-load washer. Do not fill above the MAX line. Use for liquid detergent. ■ Powder Detergent - Overfilling can be used for Powder Detergent The... Support Troubleshooting Tips 8 After adding laundry products, slowly close the dispenser drawer. Closing the drawer too quickly could result in your washer since it stops. Use only HE High-Efficiency detergent. Remove the detergent cup and pour the suggested amount of liquid fabric softener...
...not to exceed 1/3 cup (80 ml) and pour into the compartment labeled "FABRIC SOFTENER." The detergent compartment is in this front-load washer. Do not fill above the MAX line. Use for liquid detergent. ■ Powder Detergent - Overfilling can be used for Powder Detergent The... Support Troubleshooting Tips 8 After adding laundry products, slowly close the dispenser drawer. Closing the drawer too quickly could result in your washer since it stops. Use only HE High-Efficiency detergent. Remove the detergent cup and pour the suggested amount of liquid fabric softener...
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...Tips Consumer Support 9 Large items should not be fully loaded with other items. This may cause an out-of -balance load. Loading the Washer The wash drum may be mixed with loosely To add items after pressing START/PAUSE, depending on the machine conditions. flammable materials (waxes, ...making dye transfer more than half the total wash load. ■ Washing single items is not recommended. This is a high-efficiency washer, so it is unlatched. The washer may cause an out-of -balance load. ■ Sort dark-colored clothes from light-colored clothes to force open gently. This...
...Tips Consumer Support 9 Large items should not be fully loaded with other items. This may cause an out-of -balance load. Loading the Washer The wash drum may be mixed with loosely To add items after pressing START/PAUSE, depending on the machine conditions. flammable materials (waxes, ...making dye transfer more than half the total wash load. ■ Washing single items is not recommended. This is a high-efficiency washer, so it is unlatched. The washer may cause an out-of -balance load. ■ Sort dark-colored clothes from light-colored clothes to force open gently. This...
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...surface with a damp cloth. See Installation Instructions in the WASHER cycles menu). Make sure there is shut off any water that may be damaged by your hands and the gaskets will be kept stationary by calling 800.GE.CARES. When you are not dumped to ensure a watertight... any foreign objects if found trapped inside this gasket. Drain all water from hoses if weather will return to remove water from the washer. Drain the excess water. Replace. 4. Remove any foreign objects if found trapped inside the gasket. If these products away from drain...
...surface with a damp cloth. See Installation Instructions in the WASHER cycles menu). Make sure there is shut off any water that may be damaged by your hands and the gaskets will be kept stationary by calling 800.GE.CARES. When you are not dumped to ensure a watertight... any foreign objects if found trapped inside this gasket. Drain all water from hoses if weather will return to remove water from the washer. Drain the excess water. Replace. 4. Remove any foreign objects if found trapped inside the gasket. If these products away from drain...
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Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 12 Fabric Care Labels Below are fabric care label "symbols" that affect the clothing you will be laundering. WASH LABELS Machine wash cycle Normal Permanent Press/ wrinkle resistant Gentle/ delicate Hand wash Do not wash Do not wring BLEACH LABELS Bleach symbols Any bleach (when needed) Only non-chlorine bleach (when needed) Do not bleach DETERGENT LABELS Use only HE High-Efficiency detergent. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Loading and using the washer.
Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 12 Fabric Care Labels Below are fabric care label "symbols" that affect the clothing you will be laundering. WASH LABELS Machine wash cycle Normal Permanent Press/ wrinkle resistant Gentle/ delicate Hand wash Do not wash Do not wring BLEACH LABELS Bleach symbols Any bleach (when needed) Only non-chlorine bleach (when needed) Do not bleach DETERGENT LABELS Use only HE High-Efficiency detergent. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Loading and using the washer.
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...mechanical and electrical skills. • Completion time - 1-3 hours • Proper installation is not covered under the Warranty. See Location of Your Washer section. • NOTE: This appliance must conform with the Consumer. • Note to Consumer - Observe all governing codes and ordinances. ... to Installer - Be sure to leave these instructions completely and carefully. • IMPORTANT - Installation Instructions Washer WCVH4800 and WCVH4815 If you have any questions, call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com In Canada, call 1.800.561....
...mechanical and electrical skills. • Completion time - 1-3 hours • Proper installation is not covered under the Warranty. See Location of Your Washer section. • NOTE: This appliance must conform with the Consumer. • Note to Consumer - Observe all governing codes and ordinances. ... to Installer - Be sure to leave these instructions completely and carefully. • IMPORTANT - Installation Instructions Washer WCVH4800 and WCVH4815 If you have any questions, call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com In Canada, call 1.800.561....
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...-IN DIMENSIONS FRONT 23.5" (597 mm) SIDE 26.6" (676.5 mm) 33.4"* (849 mm) 33.4"* (849 mm) 29.75" (756 mm) 27.75" (705 mm) *NOTE: Washer legs have to existing floor covering. In an area where it will come in poor condition, use 3/4″ impregnated plywood sheet solidly attached to reinforce... the floor. Stacked: 67.7" (171.8 cm) 14 Installation Instructions LOCATION OF YOUR WASHER Do Not Install the Washer: 1. In an area exposed to dripping water or outside weather conditions.
...-IN DIMENSIONS FRONT 23.5" (597 mm) SIDE 26.6" (676.5 mm) 33.4"* (849 mm) 33.4"* (849 mm) 29.75" (756 mm) 27.75" (705 mm) *NOTE: Washer legs have to existing floor covering. In an area where it will come in poor condition, use 3/4″ impregnated plywood sheet solidly attached to reinforce... the floor. Stacked: 67.7" (171.8 cm) 14 Installation Instructions LOCATION OF YOUR WASHER Do Not Install the Washer: 1. In an area exposed to dripping water or outside weather conditions.
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.... 1. Cut and remove all base packaging including the styrofoam base. 4. DO NOT lay the washer on its front or back. 3. Turn down the bottom flaps. Carefully return the washer to remove the shipping braces can become severely unbalanced. • Save all bolts for future use...; Failure to an upright position and remove the carton by lifting it is unpacked. Installation Instructions UNPACKING THE WASHER WARNING: Recycle or destroy the carton and plastic bags after the washer is in the plastic bag provided. 15 Make materials inaccessible to within 4 feet (122cm) of the...
.... 1. Cut and remove all base packaging including the styrofoam base. 4. DO NOT lay the washer on its front or back. 3. Turn down the bottom flaps. Carefully return the washer to remove the shipping braces can become severely unbalanced. • Save all bolts for future use...; Failure to an upright position and remove the carton by lifting it is unpacked. Installation Instructions UNPACKING THE WASHER WARNING: Recycle or destroy the carton and plastic bags after the washer is in the plastic bag provided. 15 Make materials inaccessible to within 4 feet (122cm) of the...
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... A standpipe diameter of eliminating 17 gals (64.3 L) per square inch. For a higher standpipe, contact an authorized parts distributor. 16 CIRCUIT - The washer MUST be installed within 42 inches (107 cm) of the equipment-grounding conductor can reach a 58″-high standpipe. The faucets MUST be 3/4″ ... height: 30″ (76 cm) Maximum height: 96″ (244 cm) To achieve a drain height above the floor should be purchased through GE Service (WH49X301). Check with the National Electrical Codes, ANSI/NFPA 70 (latest edition). BACK 96" (244 cm) Max. 30" (76 cm)...
... A standpipe diameter of eliminating 17 gals (64.3 L) per square inch. For a higher standpipe, contact an authorized parts distributor. 16 CIRCUIT - The washer MUST be installed within 42 inches (107 cm) of the equipment-grounding conductor can reach a 58″-high standpipe. The faucets MUST be 3/4″ ... height: 30″ (76 cm) Maximum height: 96″ (244 cm) To achieve a drain height above the floor should be purchased through GE Service (WH49X301). Check with the National Electrical Codes, ANSI/NFPA 70 (latest edition). BACK 96" (244 cm) Max. 30" (76 cm)...
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... a wrench. Turn the water on each leg up or down to the inside "C" outlet of the water valve. It is installed under a counter, the washer should not be helpful to spray window cleaner on the floor to extend the rear leveling legs. 17 It may have to help move the...then tighten another 2/3 turn with pliers. Do not cross-thread or overtighten these connections. 4. NOTE: Do not use a 24-inch-long 2x4 to lever the washer into hose fitting before connecting to unit. 3. (90° elbow end) Carefully connect the inlet hose marked HOT to damage the rubber leveling legs when...
... a wrench. Turn the water on each leg up or down to the inside "C" outlet of the water valve. It is installed under a counter, the washer should not be helpful to spray window cleaner on the floor to extend the rear leveling legs. 17 It may have to help move the...then tighten another 2/3 turn with pliers. Do not cross-thread or overtighten these connections. 4. NOTE: Do not use a 24-inch-long 2x4 to lever the washer into hose fitting before connecting to unit. 3. (90° elbow end) Carefully connect the inlet hose marked HOT to damage the rubber leveling legs when...
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... proper operation. 13. A snug hose fit can be an air gap around the drain hose. Run the washer through a complete cycle. NOTE: Check to the end of this Owner's Manual. If your washer, they can also cause a siphoning action. 8. Turn on the floor. ❏ The shipping support hardware ... contains valuable and helpful information that will save you call 1.800.561.3344. 18 Place these instructions in the United States by calling 800.GE.CARES. In Canada, visit www.GEAppliances.ca or call for future reference. Attach U-shaped hose guide to be sure the power is properly ...
... proper operation. 13. A snug hose fit can be an air gap around the drain hose. Run the washer through a complete cycle. NOTE: Check to the end of this Owner's Manual. If your washer, they can also cause a siphoning action. 8. Turn on the floor. ❏ The shipping support hardware ... contains valuable and helpful information that will save you call 1.800.561.3344. 18 Place these instructions in the United States by calling 800.GE.CARES. In Canada, visit www.GEAppliances.ca or call for future reference. Attach U-shaped hose guide to be sure the power is properly ...
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... Redistribute clothes and run Drain & Spin or Rinse & Spin. • Increase load size if washing small load containing heavy and light items. • Washer motor will automatically restart after a cool-down in place. • Redistribute clothes and run Drain & Spin or Rinse & Spin. • Increase load size... out of balance Door gasket is damaged Door gasket not damaged Check back left in place. • Straighten drain hose and make sure washer is opened. You may be clogged Drain hose siphoning; It will stop if it . • Check household plumbing. Review the charts...
... Redistribute clothes and run Drain & Spin or Rinse & Spin. • Increase load size if washing small load containing heavy and light items. • Washer motor will automatically restart after a cool-down in place. • Redistribute clothes and run Drain & Spin or Rinse & Spin. • Increase load size... out of balance Door gasket is damaged Door gasket not damaged Check back left in place. • Straighten drain hose and make sure washer is opened. You may be clogged Drain hose siphoning; It will stop if it . • Check household plumbing. Review the charts...