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- Page 1 — care a nd tier Space Wmhers mPl170F WPI180F Ener~-savhg T ips Proper S orthg and Loatig Detergentie Selection andUsage Stti Removal Launderhg Problems Solutions Save T he andMoney f or Before you call s emice, usethe Problem S olver p22 Your D inxt L ine General centeF800e626.200...
- Page 2 Hwill help you operate and maintain your new washer properly. Keep it handy for answers to your questions. if you don’t understand something or need more help... Call, toll free: The GE Answer i2enterT~ 800.626.2000 information (xmstlrner siwvke or, write (include your phone...
- Page 3 ~ With portable model, turn faucets off and disconnect hose coupler when washer is not in use. @ When disconnecting this appl!ance pull by the plug rather than the cord to avoid damage to the cord or junction of cord and plug.
- Page 4 @ Never climb on or stand on the washer top. For washer operation ~ Do not leave washer lid up during cycle. The washer will fill and agitate with the lid open. For your safety, the washer lid is locked closed during spin cycle. To...
- Page 5 sorting Good means sort surface texture Separate from LINT PFIOD1.JCERS-such as terry toweling and chenille—give up lint. LINT COLLECTORS—such as rnan- rnade fibers and napped fabrics like velveteen and corduroy— attract lint. These must be washed separately. FOR MORE iNFORMATION ON LNT’...
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Page 6: How' To Load Your Washer
“Lock Lever” with your foot (See illustration A) to secure washer in position. Make sure washer is firm to the fioor and does not rock. Washer wiii not move untii iever is reieased. When you have finished washing, press “Reiease Lever”... - Page 7 Blend hot and cold water in equal parts for WARM WASH. After wash agitation has started, change faucet settings for your rinse water temperature. Be sure to plug washer into a properly- grounded three-prong receptacle. See your Installation Instructions. setting controls ‘(3LMC!
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Page 8: Setting Guide
After washer fiiis and begins to washer — Model W WPI180F * Ciose lid. Washer will fiil and agitate but wiii not spin with iid open. This washer has a Safety Lid Lock. As a safety measure the iid wiii be automatically iocked during the spin portion of each cycie. - Page 9 @ Use more water than you would for a regular load. Use a Medium Fill for a Small Load; a Full Fill for a Medium Load. @Remove clothes as soon as washer stops and hang immediately. Disadvantages: Are not available in some areas.
- Page 10 * Use of hotter wash water, for exampie 125°F to 135°F (52°C to 57°C) for cottons. This aiso improves oiiy-soii removai. ~ Adding detergent and aiiowing washer to fiii and agitate for three or four minutes to dissoive detergent before adding ciothes. restore partially Ckm’ws...
- Page 11 Always measure detergent in a standard measuring cup. use detergent? Granular or Powdered. For best results, put the detergent in the washer before the clothes have been loaded. If your detergent doesn’t dissolve well, pre-dissolve the detergent in hot water before clothes are added.
- Page 12 you have Hardwater—do 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. ~ If you live in a rural area, or in some suburban areas, contact your county agent.
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Page 13: Other Laundry Products
Appiy these pre-treatment products away from washer. The fabric may then be washed normally. Damage to your washer caused by pre-treatment products is not covered by your warranty. Ciean washer to avoid discoloration of next ioad. -
Page 14: Stain Removal
A WASHER OR A DRYER. NEVER PUT WASHABLE ARTl- CLES THAT HAVE GASOLiNE, KEROSENE, NAPTHA OR OTHER HiGHLY VOLATiLE SUBSTANCES ON THEM iN A WASHER OR DRYER. FAiLURE TO COMPLY WiTH THESE WARNiNGS COULD RESULTiN A FiRE, EXPLOSiON OR SERiOUS BODiLY iNJURY.Aii... - Page 15 Stain Removal Hint on opposite page, launder and dry. Apply rust remover* *, using manufacturer’s directions. Rinse and launder. Do not use rust remover around washer or dryer, it can damage finish. care Manufacturers’...
- Page 16 ‘ Regular Delicate Delicate Permanent Press Delicate Regular Delicate Delicate Delicate Delicate Delicate Regular Regular Delicate home-size washer. loads wLli?w3w Ftra!IvPw—4=3wal —— r.km=m. .—..-..= —. .—. Hot or Warm Warm Warm Warm Warm Warm Warm Warm Hot or Warm...
- Page 17 For new “Indigo blue” jeans wash at least 3 times in very small loads with full water fill. Jeans need ample room to move to avoid white lines at creases. May discolor plastic washer parts. Subsequent washings will reduce discoloration, but will probably never eliminate it. Will not discolor subsequent loads.
- Page 18 To PREVENT: 1. Removeall pins, check pockets of all garments before putting in washer. Also check washer to see if any objects remained in wash tub. 2. Make sure all hooks, snaps and buttons are fastened. Removesharp buttons and belt buckles. This is very important when washing knits, which snag easily.
- Page 19 FTuw3rE 1. Removeclothes immediately and place on hangers when dryer stops tumbling, 2. Dry only one washer load at a time. Do not combine loads. 3. If drying only one article, add two or more similar articles, even if dry, to insure proper tumbling.
- Page 20 1. Insufficient detergent. 2. Water is not hot enough for type of load. 3. Use of inferior or poor detergent. 4. Overloaded washer. Clothes cannot move freely to loosen and remove soil, causing gray appearance. 5. Improper soaking, with insufficient detergent.
- Page 21 Wash Basket. Holds your clothes. Lint Filter. Removes lint from recirculating wash and rinse water. 0 *7 Lock and Release Levers, Locks the washer in place for operation. Releases the washer o *8 for moving to your storage area. f-lose Coupler “Model...
- Page 22 2 Make sum intake hoses are tightened securely to machine. 3. Make ,sure drain hose is fastened securely. —.—. INaslww won’t 1. P#lake sure M {s closed. Washer will not progress through spin cycle with [id eampleie t%jc!e up. Lid wil~ be automatically 6ocked spin washer Wmn’t...
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Page 23: Warranty Protection
Cxmtracts troubkwlreeservice beyond the written warranty period. If you prefer to budget your repair expenditu instead of being surprised by them, GE of fe service contracts for varying lengths of tim all GE major appliances. With a contract, system Fix@ ‘me Quick... - Page 24 If you about operating the product, please contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the address below, or call, toll free: The GE Answer CenterTM 800.626.2000 consumer information service ~ Improper installation. If you have an installation problem, contact your dealer or installer.