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GE WWA8324G Use And Care Manual

GE WWA8324G Use And Care Manual

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Settingthe controls
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Useand Careof
Bleachdispenser
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model
WWA8324G
Using the
Mini-BasketTM
tub
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Energy-saving t ips
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Sortingandloading
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Choosing detergents
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Stainremoval
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Questions?
Usethe Problem Solver p20
Your Direct Line to General Electric
The GE Answer Centd? 800.626.2000
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ELECTRIC
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  • Page 1 Bleachdispenser Using the Mini-BasketTM Energy-saving t ips Sortingandloading Choosing detergents Stainremoval Questions? Usethe Problem Solver p20 Your Direct Line to General Electric The GE Answer Centd? 800.626.2000 — to getthe best from GENERAL@ Useand Careof WWA8324G ELECTRIC 4q-q 5s0 model...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    COntents. - . Safktyinstructions ..3.4 How to operate your washer .*.. *..-.. *.4.5 Controls setting guide for different fabrics and loads ..6.7 How to use the Bleach Dispenser. 8 How to use the soak setting .
  • Page 3 –Connectto adequate plumbing and drain facilities as described in the Installation Instructions. T~ off~ter fiuce@ when the washer is not in use to relieve pressure on hoses and valves, and to kakageifahose +inimim Of V&2 shm.ddbreakor rupture.’...
  • Page 4 Bleach Dispenser. For information on how to use bleaches and fabric softeners, see page 17. Close lid, washer will fill but not agitate or spin with lid open. For washer operation Do not leave washer lid up during cycle.
  • Page 5 Automatically provides Gentle Wash Speed and Gentle Spin Speed. @ Pull Cycle Selector Knob out to start the washer. If you wish to change setting after washer has started, push Cycle Selector Knob in to stop the washer and reset to the new position.

  • Page 6: Controls Setting Guide For Different Fabrics And Loads

    Cold or Warm Warm Perm. Press& Knits Cycle (Gentle Speed) Warm may ~ tw large for automatic home-size washer. Cycle Setting Normal or Light Soil Setting Normal or Light Soil Setting Normal for small loads; Heavy for all other loads...
  • Page 7 Fill washer, add detergent, 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 detergent.

  • Page 8: How To Use The Bleach Dispenser

    TEMPERATURE switch to “H~/COLD” or “W~/COL~’ and turn the Cycle SelectorKnob to “Normal” RegularCycle. Start the washer.After washer fills and begins to agitate,push in the Cycle SelectorKnob and turn to “SOAK’ Pull out the Cycle SelectorKnob to completethe cycle. For an extendedsoak alluwthe...

  • Page 9: How To Use The

    7. Close lid and set controls as follows: Water Level LARGE MINI- BASKET ““” :% SMML –Set Water Level to “MINI- BASKET” position. —Select desired Wash/Rinse Temperature. See page 4. .— 8. Pull Cycle Selector knob out to start washer.

  • Page 10: Energy-Savingtips

    Normal Spin. QUse your Mini-BasketTM tub for very small loads. It uses less water than the small water level in the big tub on this washer. You will also save on detergent and energy. .—-..—. -...

  • Page 11: Howtosortthe Clothes

    Soaking can be either a completely separate washing step or a prelim- inary step to a complete wash cycle. For detailed information on how to soak in your washer, see page 8. FOR INFORMATION ON SOAKING AGENTS, SEE PAGE 17.

  • Page 12: How To Load Your Washer

    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 smaller...

  • Page 13: Factors To Consider In Selection Of Detergents And Soap

    Should be used in cold water. Those containing sodium carbonate as an ingredient may cause harmfid limestone deposits on clothes and washer when combined with hard water. (See page 14.) May not perform as well as powdered phosphate products when diluted in wash water.

  • Page 14: The Results Of Continued Use Of Carbonate Detergents

    15minutes. USE A PLASTIC CONTAINER. Then wash clothes in the washer using detergent. CA’’ONS: Do not use vinegar soak solution in washer. The acidic action of the vinegar may damage the porcelain.

  • Page 15: How Much Detergent Or Soap Should Youuse

    How much detergentshould you use? The use of a sufficient amount of detergent is one of the most important things you can do to make sure your wash comes out clean. Amount required varies according to: 1. Water hardness 2. Amount of soil 3.

  • Page 16: Hard Water-Do You Haveit

    Hard water-do you have it? .’ Before you can decide what to about hard water, you need to know you have it and, if so, how hard it is. . If you live in a municipal area, contact your water company. .

  • Page 17: Otherlaundryproducts

    Apply these pretreatment products away from washer. The fabric may then be washed normally. Darnage to your washer caused by pretreatment products is not covered by your warranty.

  • Page 18: Howto Remove Stains

    If these stains are not completely &moved in the wash, the oily spots may pick up dirt horn the wash water.
  • Page 19 No cleaning fluid should be used unless user is hniliar with the limitations and required cautions (usually Under no circumstances should fabrics containing flammable materials (waxes, cleaning fluids, etc.) be washed in washer. n~ w Chlonw bl~h wi~ ~ofi or acids such ~ v~egar and/or ~st mmwer.
  • Page 20 Powdery residue from granular detergent may appear to be lint. Predissolve granular detergent in hot water before adding to washer; make sure detergent is completely dissolved before adding clothes; switch to liquid orcold water detergent or use warmer wash water.
  • Page 21 Hard to Extremely Hard. Water not hot at the washer at 140°-150*F. Do not wash when other hot water needs—such as dishwashing Poor or inferiordetergent. Change to phosphate detergent, if possible. Follow these steps: 1. Use water conditioner, (such as Calgon brand) 2.

  • Page 22: The Problem Solver

    Re-wash, using chlorine bleach if safe for fabric. SHRINKAGE, Some fabrics will shrink whether washed in a washer or by hand; others maybe GENERAL safely washed but will shrink in a dryer. Follow Garment Manufacturers’ Care Instructions exactly.
  • Page 23 WRINKLING IN Leaving clothes in dryer afier tumbling stops. Remove and hang clothes immediate y. PERMANENT PRESS Too many clothes in dryer. Dry only one washer load at a time. Do not combine loads. AND “NO-IRON” [TEMS Improper loads. Avoid laundering heavy Permanent Press items, such as work clothes, with lighter Permanent Press items such as shirts or blouses.
  • Page 24 Make sure controls are set and cycle selector knob is pulled out to ON position. Make sure lid is closed. Washer will fill but will not spin or agitate with lid open. Check house fuses or circuit breakers. If another appliance is sharing the electrical outlet, remove it.
  • Page 25 Make sure end of drain hose is correctly inserted in and secured to drain facility. 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.

  • Page 26: Instructions

    To store washer: Ask service technician to remove waterfkomdrainpump and hoses to preventfreezing. Do not store the washer where it will be exposed to the weather. For long vacations: Be sure water supply is shut off at faucets and drain all water from hoses if weather will be below fkezing.

  • Page 27: Ifyouneed Service

    ——— — —- -— You Need Service Toobtain service, see your warranty on the back page of this book. We’reproud of our service and want you to be pleased. If for some reason you are not happy with the service you receive, here are three steps to follow for further help.

  • Page 28: Warranty

    If you then have any questions about operating the product, please contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the address below, or call, toll free: The GE Answer Center@ 800.626.2000 consumer information service c Improper installation. If you have an installation problem, contact your dealer or installer.

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