This washer must be properly instafled and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet, you can receive one by visiting www.GEAppliances.com, or by calling 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). • Install...
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www.GEAppliances.com WHEN USING THE WASHER • Never reach into washer while it is moving. • The laundt T process can reduce the flame retardancv of lid)tics. To avoid such a result, _Mfit until the inachine has completely stopped before opening the lid.
About the control panel • Select load size and otherwash options ° Add clothes • Add detergent • Select wash cycle • Add dilutedfabric , Closelid softener(on models ° Pull knob with a fabric softenerdispenser) NOTE: When making a selection with any knob, simply point the knob anywhere within the shaded range for that setting. Model EWA4500 LOAD SIZE...
About the control settings. Color Logic Select tile correct TEMPERATUREsetting. Match tile particular color below tile words witl/ tile same color on tile Cycle Selector knob. Example: Washinga load of medium soiled cotton towels and sheets. LOADSIZE. Choose tile TEMPERATUREsetfing--I_n" HOT COLD (which _-_ Choose tile...
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www.GEAppliances.com Wash Cycle Tile wash cycle controls tile length of tile washing process. Tile knob can be turned in either direction. Turning tile Cycle Selector knob after starting a cycle will stop tile washer and reset the cycle to the new selection. Press S%M_T to begin the new cycle selection. REMEMBER: W hen choosflTg WASH TIME the cycle, the Cycle Selector...
About washer features. Autosoak Option OPTIONS (on some models) This opdon begins with a brief agitation, soaks for a specified period of time, then mo',es through the rest of the c_cle automatically, On some models, this option is located on the Cycle Selector knob, 2nd Rinse Option (onsomemodels)
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www.GEAppliances.com The Agitator Cap or Fabric Softener Dispenser (depending on model) The agitator cap tits into the top of the []Add water to dispenser tmtil it reaches the maximum fill line. agitatm: It it accidentally comes ofl_ simply put it back on. The fabric softener dispenser auton_atically releases liquid rid)tic sofiener...
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Loading and using the washer. Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label when laundering. Sorting Wash Loads Sort b) color (whites, lights, colo_), soil level, (sturdy lift)tic t)]_e cottons, eas_ care delicates), whether lift)tic l)roduces lint (terry cloth, chenille), or collects lint (velveteen, corduroy).
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For more inflmnation, xisit www.GEAppliances.com, FillHoses: Hoses connecting washer to fit ucet or call 800.GE.CARES(800.432.2737). Do not store should be replaced every 5 veai_. the _:tsher where it will be exposed to the weathex: Exterior: hnmediately wipe off any spills.
Before you call for service... Troubleshooting -tips Save time and money/. Review the charts on the following pages, or visit www.GEAppliances.com, Youmay not need to carl for service. PERFECTEMP Possible Causes What To Do " This nomml. PeffecTemp The washer is in a cold PeffecTemp featm'e is designed not to...
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vvvvw.GEAppliances.com OPERATION Possible Causes What To Do Washer won't operate _d_asher is unplugged • Make ..sure cord is l)lugged,, seem'ely into a working outlet. Water supply is turned • Turn both hot and cold faucets fllllv on. Controls axe not set properly •...
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Before you call for service... Troubleshooting -tips PERFORMANCE (coat) Possible Causes What To Do Pilling Result of normal wear on • _._qaile this is not caused 19_the washex, 3ou can slow the poly-cotton blends [filling process 19 3, washing gem/eats inside out.
Anypart of the washer which tidls due to a defi_ct in materials or worlunanship. During From the date of the this full one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and related original purchase service to replace the defective part.
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