About The Washer Features - GE GBVH5140 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

About the washer features.

NOTE: Features may not be available on all washer models.
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Cycle Signal
Use the SIGNAL button to change the
volume of the end of cycle signal.
Prewash
(on some models)
Prewash is an extra wash before the
main wash. Use it for heavily soiled
clothes or for clothes with a care label
that recommends prewashing before
washing. Be sure to add high-efficiency
detergent, or the proper wash additive
to the prewash dispenser.
Extra Rinse
Use an extra rinse when additional
rinsing is desired to remove excess dirt
and detergent from soiled loads.
Delay Start
You can delay the start of a wash cycle for
up to 18 hours on models GHDVH626,
GCVH6260, WCVH6260, WBVH6240,
WHDVH626, WCVH6600, WHDVH660,
GCVH6600 and GHDVH670, and for up
to 10 hours on models WBVH5100 and
GBVH5140. Press the DELAY START
button to choose the number of hours
you want to delay the start of the cycle,
then press the START button. The
Lock
You can lock the controls to prevent any
selections from being made. Or you can
lock the controls after you have started a
cycle.
Children cannot accidentally start the washer
by touching pads with this option selected.
MY CYCLE
(on some models)
To save a favorite cycle, set the desired
settings for wash cycle, soil level, spin speed
and wash temp settings and hold down the
MY CYCLE button for 3 seconds. A beep will
sound to indicate the cycle has been saved.
To use your custom cycle, press the
MY CYCLE button before washing a load.
To change the saved cycle, set the
desired settings and hold down the
MY CYCLE button for 3 seconds.
Press the button until you reach the
desired volume.
NOTE: When selecting prewash, it is
recommended to use powder detergent in the
main wash (detergent) compartment.
machine will count down and start
automatically at the correct time.
NOTE: If you forget to fully close the door, a
reminder signal will beep reminding you to do so.
NOTE: If you open the door when the delay
is counting down, the machine will enter the
pause state. You must close the door and press
START again in order to restart the countdown.
To lock the washer, press and hold the
lock button for 3 seconds. To unlock the
washer controls, press and hold the lock
button for 3 seconds.
The control lock icon on the display will
light up when it is on.
NOTE: The POWER button can still be used
when the machine is locked.
NOTE: When using MY CYCLE, wash
options cannot be modified after the cycle
has been started.
NOTE: If you change wash options with
MY CYCLE before starting the cycle, the
MY CYCLE light will turn off and you will
be returned to the base cycle.