Installation; Adaptive Vibration Control; Pedestal Installation - GE GFWS2500 Technical Service Manual

Adaptive Vibration Control

This GE washer is equipped with Adaptive Vibration Control Technology. Using information about the fl oor,
this system can reduce vibration and improve spin performance in some installations by adapting the spin
cycle. The DEFAULT confi guration is specially designed to provide optimal performance across the widest
range of fl oor types. Follow the procedure below to enable more specifi c adaptive settings. The washer can
be returned quickly and easily to the DEFAULT confi guration at any time using the same procedure.
Floor Type Selection
1. Place control in the idle state. (Make sure no cycles or options are selected but that the washers Power
is on.)
2. Press and hold the Power and Spin keys at the same time for 3 seconds.
3. Only the Power, Start and display lights will be lit in this mode.
4. Pressing the Power key in this mode will return the control to the idle state and the defaults will be
restored.
5. Rotate the selector knob to select the Floor Type, per the table below.
Display
F0
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
6. Press the Start key to make selection.
a. For riser models, the programming of the washers Adaptive Vibration Control is now complete.
b. For all other models (GFWS2500, GFWS2505, GFWS2600, GFWS2605, GHWS3600, GHWS3605,
GFWS3700 and GFWS3705) – proceed to the pedestal selection (steps 7&8).
7. Rotate the selector knob to select the Pedestal Type per table below.
Display
P0
P1
8. Press the Start key to make selection, the programming of the washers Adaptive Vibration Control is
now complete.

Pedestal Installation

Remove the packaging. Flatten the product carton to use as a pad to lay the washer or dryer down on its
side. Continue using the carton to protect the fi nished fl oor in front of the installation location.
Washer Prep
1. Carefully lay down the washer on its back to access the leveling legs on its bottom.
2. The washer shipping bolts must remain in place until the washer is returned to an upright position.

Installation

Floor Type
Default
Concrete Floor
Second Floor, all surface types
First Floor, Tile surface
First Floor, Linoleum surface
`First Floor, wood surface
Pedestal Type
No Pedestal (Default Setting)
Pedestal