GE WSXH208 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 8

Loadingand using the washer.Always follow fabric manufacturer's
care
label when
laundering.
Sorting Wash Loads
Sort laundry into loads that can be washed together.
Colors Soft Fabric
tint
Whites Heavy Delicates Lint Producers
Lights Normal Easy Care Lint Collectors
Darks Light Sturdy Cottons
[] Combinelargeand small itemsin a load.Loadlarge items first Largeitemsshouldnot be morethanhalf the total
washload.
[] Do not wash singleitems. Thismaycausean out-of-balance load.Add oneor two similar items.
Loading the Washer
Wash drum may be flflly loaded with loosely
added items. DO not wash fabrics containing
flammable materials (waxes, cleaning fluids, etc.).
To add items after washer has started, push in
cycle knob and wait until there is no longer any
water on the door window. Do not knce open the
locked door; open gently: Add items, close the
door and pull cycle knob out to restart.
Careand Cleaning
Exterior: Immediately wipe off any spills. Wipe with damp cloth. Try not to hit surf_ce with
sharp ot)jects.
Interior: Dry around the washer door opening, flexible gasket and door glass. These areas should
ah.vays be clean to ensure a water tight seal.
Moving and Storage: Ask the service technician to remove water flom drain pump and hoses. Do not
store the washer where it will be exposed to the weather When moving the washer, the tub should
be kept stafionai T by using the brackets and bolts removed during installation. See Installation
Instructions in this book. If these parts are not available, they can be ordered in the United States
by visiting our Website at ge.com or by calling 800.GE.CARES. In Canada, write to Manager,
Consumer Relations, Mabe Canada Inc., 1 Factory Lane, Suite 310, Moncton, N.B. E1C 9M3.
Long Vacations: Be sure water supply is shut off at f_mcets. Drain all water flom hoses if weather will
be below freezing.
8