GE WCVH6800JMS Support Question
GE WCVH6800JMS Support Question
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Question posted by katiemaemcb on September 2nd, 2011
The Red Lock Light Is On And The Washer Will Not Work
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Quick Specs - Page 1
... Stainless Steel Basket
Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches)
Electric Dryer Rating 120V 12.0A, 60Hz
27
31-1/4
1-5/8
Installation Information: For complete information, see installation instructions packed with your washer.
41-1/2
For answers to your Monogram,® GE Profile™ or GE® appliance questions, visit our website at ge.com or...
Quick Specs - Page 2
...stacking dryer over washer is 52".
• Closet doors must be installed in the same closet with the local codes, or in . Stacked Dimensions (in inches)
Pedestal Dimensions (in . vermillion red SBSD137HWW - ... ANSI Z223. of
the washer or dryer. For more information on the dryer back.
• The dryer MUST be exhausted to
13-3/8" height.
13
80-1/8
27 28-3/4
Listed by Underwriters ...
Quick Specs - Page 3
... silver • Model WCVH6800JWW - Ft. King-Size Capacity Frontload Washer with gentle wash motion • PerfecTemp™ - Reversing wash action offers great cleaning performance
with Stainless Steel Basket
Features and Benefits • ENERGY STAR® Qualification - Vermillion red • Model WCVH6800JMS - Deliver excellent cleaning results • Custom Cycles - WCVH6800J
GE...
Use and Care Manual - Page 1
... meets the EnErgy Star® guidelines for energy efficiency. Washers
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Safety Instructions 2, 3
Operating Instructions
Control Panels 4, 5 Control Settings 6, 7 Features 8-10 Loading and Using the Washer . . . .10, 11 Cleaning the Washer 12-14
Installation Instructions . . . . .15-20
Preparing to Install Your Washer . . . . . .15 Rough-In Dimensions 16 Location of the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
...reduce the flame retardancy of fabrics.
n The laundry process can produce a toxic
to force the door open when locked (LOCKED
gas which may cause death.
n Before discarding a washer, or removing it becomes overheated.
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions
Installation Instructions
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WHEn uSInG THE WaSHEr
Use this appliance only for its intended purpose...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6
... washer control panel.
1
Power
Press to clean the load. If the display is approximately 30 minutes, depending on the garment label.
NOTE: Pressing POWER does not disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
2
Wash Cycles
The wash cycles are needed in a hurry. COLOrS/nOrMaL For heavy to lightly soiled white cottons, household linens, work...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7
..., pressing it once will flow in home laundry. START/PAUSE
Press to restart the wash cycle. Water will pause the washer and unlock the door. this is not restarted... within 2 hours, the current wash cycle will help reduce energy usage and reduce setting of the wash fill is always cold to help reduce dry time, but may hear the door lock...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8
... the door, a reminder signal will light up the inside the washer.
A beep will be available on all washer models.
7
Cycle Signal
Use the SIGNAL...with MY CYCLE before washing a load. For more water to choose the number of your washer. Use it is counting down ...18 hours, depending on some models)
You can lock the controls to use your washer. NOTE: When using MY CYCLE, wash options...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9
...can lead to oversudsing and detergent residue being left prewash compartment of the load.
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions
Installation Instructions
Powder Detergent Normal HE Liquid Detergent Setting...models, the Liquid Bleach Compartment is in your washer as it can cause residue buildup on the right.
9 after adding laundry products, slowly close the dispenser drawer. This is...
Use and Care Manual - Page 10
... half the total wash load. Loading and using recommended maximum load sizes on the wash load. Sorting Wash Loads
Sort laundry into the compartment labeled "FABRIC SOFTENER." Use only liquid fabric softener in a load.
This may cause an out-of the fabric softener which could stain clothes.
Colors
Whites Lights Darks
Soil
Heavy Normal
Light
Fabric
Delicates Easy Care...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11
...Washer
Wash drum may be fully loaded with loosely added To add items after pressing START/PAUSE depending
on the machine conditions. After the door unlocks,
open
the door when it is locked. Add items, close the door and press
START/PAUSE to force open gently.
Maximum Loading...
Work Shirts 1 Pair Casual Wear
Work Pants Or
3 Soccer Uniforms
*Exceeding maximum recommended load ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 12
...better ventilation. care and cleaning
Exterior: Immediately wipe off at GEAppliances.com or by using the washer. n After the completion of a BasketClean cycle, the interior of liquid bleach or other ... washer and ensure the washer basket is working, you will be interrupted by visiting our Website at the faucets. Moving and Storage: Ask the service technician to run a light color load ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 13
...out the pump filter.
1. Using a coin or flat screwdriver in front of the front-load washer, it down with your hands and the gasket will return to the drain. Place a... GEAppliances.com
Pump filter
Installation Instructions
Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
Cleaning the Door Gasket
Open the washer door. When you are not dumped to the operating position. To retrieve lost items so they...
Use and Care Manual - Page 14
...reach back into
the left rear corner of accumulated laundry products.
Dispenser Drawer Area: Detergent and fabric softener...of the drawer cavity and press down firmly on the lock tab, pulling out the drawer. Installation Instructions
Consumer Support....
Operating Instructions Safety Instructions
Cleaning the washer. Residue should be removed once or twice a month. ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 15
... improper installation is available at GEAppliances.com or calling 800.GE.CARES. tOOLS rEQUIrED FOr WaSHEr InStaLLatIOn
o 1/4″ nut driver o 3/8″ socket with ratchet o 3/8″ open... 7/16″ socket with ratchet o Adjustable wrench or 9/16″ open-end wrench o Channel-lock adjustable pliers o Carpenter's level
PartS SUPPLIED
o Cable Tie
o Water Hoses (2)
o Hose Guide
StaCk...
Use and Care Manual - Page 16
... MUSt be below 60°F (15.6°C) for proper washer operation.
2. nOtE: If floor is in contact with a maximum slope of door
rOUgH-In DIMEnSIOnS
FRONT
27.0" (68.6 cm) 20.4" (51.9 cm) ELECTRONIC TRANSPARENT...387 cm2), located 3″ (7.6 cm) from top and bottom of 1/2″ per foot (1.27 cm per 30 cm). The ambient temperature should never be a hard surface with curtains or drapes...
Use and Care Manual - Page 19
...-tighten these connections.
4. Turn the water on the floor to help move the washer to ensure the washer is resting solid. nOtE: To reduce vibration, ensure that might clog up the ...rock).
Turn the lock nuts on the back right and then back left of the washer (if the washer is damaged, you can increase washer vibration. Carefully move your washer. With the washer in its final ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 21
...washer is wet, you have oversudsing condition. drain hose pushed too far down the drain
• Redistribute clothes and run drain & spin or rinse & spin.
• Increase load size if washing small load containing heavy and light... and run drain & spin or rinse & spin.
• Increase load size if washing small load containing heavy and light items.
• See page 13 on how to call a plumber....
Use and Care Manual - Page 22
... is plugged securely into a working or dead
Snags, holes, tears, rips or excessive wear
Control time wrong or changes Not enough water Washer pauses or has to be restarted, or washer door is locked and will not open and close the door firmly; It may take up differently than top-load washers, and it takes 30...
Use and Care Manual - Page 23
...Load your washer
Possible Cause automatic self system checks
Water supply is turned off the water source and remove the water connection
hoses from the upper back of the washer. Do not allow children to play on .
• Avoid mixing heavy items (like work clothes) with or inside your washer... or lightly colored items from dark colors. • Promptly remove wash load from washer.
•...
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