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GE WWA7600R Use And Care Manual

GE WWA7600R Use And Care Manual

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Operating Instructions, Tips
Bleach Dispenser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Controls Setting Guide .............................8, 9
Cycle Settings .............................................6, 7
Energy-Saving Tips . . . . . . . 11
Operating the Washer............................5-l 1
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Care and Cleaning
Limestone
Storage and Vacation Tips ........................25
User Maintenance instructions ................25
GE Appliances
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Buildup
15,25
Washer
Problem Solver .......................2 l-25
More questions ?...call
GE Answer Center" 800.626.2000
Preparation
Detergents, Other Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-18
Hard
Water
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Loading the Washer................................5, 13
Pretreating .........................................9, 12, 18
Sorting Clothes ........................................5, 12
Stains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Stain Removal Guide...................................2O
Consumer Services ...................27
Appliance Registration ...............................,..2
Model and Serial Numbers ..........................2
Repair Service .................................................2
Warranty ........................................Back Cover
Model WA7600R
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  • Page 1 Useand&m Guide Washer Problem Solver ...2 l-25 ...3, 4 More questions ?...call GE Answer Center” 800.626.2000 Preparation Detergents, Other Additives ....14-18 Hard Loading the Washer...5, 13 Pretreating ...9, 12, 18...
  • Page 2 Immediately contact the dealer (or builder) that sold you the washer. Para obtener la versi6n en espafiol de este manual, name a GE Answer Center@, servicio de information para el consumidor, telefono 800.626.2000. tiediately mu your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone.
  • Page 3 If you did not receive an hstallation Instructions sheet with your washer, you can obtain one by calling, toll free, the GE Answer Center@, 800.626.2000, —Properly ground to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. Follow details in Instillation Instructions.
  • Page 4 Never climb on or stand on tie washer top, Do not wash fiberglass articles in your washer, Skin irritation could result from the remaining particles that may be picked up by clothing during subsequent washer use.

  • Page 5: Sorting And Loading

    Bleach Dispenser. For information on bleaches and fabric softeners, see Other Laundry Products section. Close the lid. Washer will fill but not agitate or spin with the lid open. Select Wash/Rinse Temperature. Push Cycle Selector knob in and turn clockwise to your selected wash setting.

  • Page 6: Regular Cycles

    Knits Cycle— A combination of agitation and soak provides effective polyester knits laundering. An early and long spray rinse cools down fabrics before the washer reaches maximum spin speed to help prevent wrinkle setting. Extra Cleaning Cycle— For modern fabrics with heavy or oily soil. Agitation...

  • Page 7: Soak Cycle

    14 minutes (plus fill time). Soak Cycle— Clothes activate in a soaking agent for a short time, then the water spins out. Washer turns off at end of Soak Cycle—must be reset for desired wash cycle. What Happens in Each Setting (Approximate Minutes)
  • Page 8 Denims (especially Indigo Blue Jeans) and other fabrics that bleed Rubber-coated Items, Laminated Fabrics, Vinyl, Plastics and Articles with Plastic Trim Pillows *Check size. Some slipcovers, draperies and bedspre:~ds may be too large for automatic home-size washer WasMSpin Wash Water Speed Temperature Normal...
  • Page 9 =—washer, add detergent and allow to dissolve before adding blanket. Do one blanket at a time. Pretreat heavily soiled spots with liquid detergent. On electric blanket, sew a strong piece of cloth over plug to protect blanket and washer from damage. Do one blanket at a time. Pretreat heavily soiled spots with liquid dete~ent.
  • Page 10 SOAK CYCLE. Pull out the Cycle Selector knob to complete the cycle. Q For an extended soak, allow the washer to fill and agitate for a few minutes to dissolve the soaking agent. Then push in the Cycle Selector knob to stop the washer (keep lid closed) and allow to soak for as long as desired.
  • Page 11 Under normal soil conditions, wash in water above 80°F. (27°C.). This generally means using the Warm Wash temperature setting on your washer—temperatures approximately 90°F.–l 10°F. (32”C.-38°C.) or hand comfortable. If you notice that soil has accumulated after several consecutive washings, use Hot Wash occasionally, if safe for fabrics.
  • Page 12 Soaking can bc either a completely separate washing step or a preliminary step to a complete wash cycle. For detailed information on how to soak in your washer, sec How to Use the Soak Cycle. FOR INFORMATION ON SOAKING AGENTS, see Other Laundry Products Guide.
  • Page 13 Save time, energy and detergent by avoiding extra use of the washer. Try to wash a full load of clothes. If you can it is better to save clothes until you have a full load. If you must wash...
  • Page 14 Should not be used in cold water. Those containing sodium carbonate as an ingredient may cause harmful limestone deposits on clothes and washer when combined with hard water. (See Detergents section.) May not perform as well as powdered phosphate products when diluted in wash water.
  • Page 15 Is your water hard? If it is, and if you use a carbonate type non-phosphate detergent, you will most probably notice limestone* deposits on your clothes and washer surfaces. The hardness of your water and your washing frequency will determine how rapidly the limestone will build up. If your water is VERY HARD (11 or more grains) and if you wash just a few loads a week, you may see limestone buildup in just a few months.
  • Page 16 LIQUID ()- 10 Grains LMESTONE BmDW (continued) CAUTIONS: Do not use vinegar soak solution in washer. The acidic action of the vinegar may damage the porcelain. Vinegar soak solution may reduce the wrinkle-resistance of permanent press fabrics. Vinegar soak may damage the dyes in some fabrics.
  • Page 17 Before you can decide what to do about hard water, you need to know if you have it and, if so, how hard it is. If you live in a municipal area, contact your water company. c If you live in a rural area, or in some suburban areas, contact your county agent.
  • Page 18 Apply these pretreatment products away from washer. The fabric may then be washed normally. Damage to your washer caused by pretreatment products is not covered by your warranty.
  • Page 19 Mix 1/4 cup (60 ml) chlorine bleach with one gallon (3.8 liters) of cool water—approximately 80°F. (27°C. )—in a sink or pan. Soak stained area for 5 minutes and launder in washer. The Case of the “Invisible” Stain Food or cooking oils on your synthetic garments...
  • Page 20 (usuatty printed on tabel). Use extreme caution with flammable compounds. Under no circumstances should fabrics containing flammable materials (waxes, cleaning Iluids, etc.) be washed in washer. or immerse in very cdd water. dull tool to adhesive or gum as possible.
  • Page 21 The spots will then be LAUNDERED very visible. They are not caused by the washer. Wash synthetic garments as soon GARMENTS as possible after wearing. Use more detergent than norrnd and hottest water fabric can stand.

  • Page 22: The Problem Solver

    To commercially available rust scale remover, following package instructions. If porcelain damage can occur, do not use in the washer; use a plastic container. Improper use of fabric softener. Never pour fabric softener directly on clothes;...
  • Page 23 Leaving clothes in dryer after tumbling stops. Remove and hang clothes immediately. WR~UING IN PERMANENT Too many clothes in dryer. Dry only one washer load at a time. Do not combine loads. PRESS AND Improper loads. Avoid laundering heavy Permanent Press items, such as work clothes, “NO-IRON”...
  • Page 24 Garments weakened by age, sun or atmosphere. This is inevitable and is not caused by washer. ‘ Too large loads, or too little water. Load washer only with number of items that will move freelv. Select correct water level. HEAVILY SOILED Pretreat with liquid detergent.

  • Page 25: User Maintenance Instructions

    POSSIBLE CAUSE WASHER IS NOISY Make sure washer is level and firm to the floor with rubber foot pads in place and front jam nuts tight. See your Installation Instructions. A sharp, distinctive sound will be heard at the end of each spin period as the motor stops and the spin brake inside the transmission “locks in.”...
  • Page 26 NOTES...
  • Page 27 Wdll Be There With the purchase of your new GE appliance, receive the assurance that if you ever need information or assis~nce from GE, we’ll be there. Ml you have to do is cdl—toll-free! In-Home Repak Service 800-GE-CARES Consumer Service professional...
  • Page 28 To know what your legal rights are in your state, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General. If further help is needed concerning this warranty, write: Manager—Consumer Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225 This book is printed on recycled paper.