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Owner's Manual
GWSE5200
Control Panels and Settings . . .4-6
WBSE6210
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 8
the Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-12
Stain Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . .11, 12
For Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-15
Service Telephone Numbers . . .18
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 17
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49-90131 04-02 JR
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
..3 Owner’s Manual Operating Instructions GWSE5200 Control Panels and Settings . . .4–6 WBSE6210 Features ....7, 8 Loading and Using the Washer . - Page 2 A Service Partnership. IMPORTANT! Staple sales slip or cancelled check here. Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service under the warranty. FOR YOUR RECORDS Write the model and serial numbers here: You can find them in the upper right corner on the back of your washer. READ THIS MANUAL Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your washer properly.
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Page 3: Important Safety Information
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. WATER HEATER SAFETY Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produced in a water heater that has not been used for two weeks or more. -
Page 4: Operating Instructions Control Panels And Settings
About the washer control panel. • Add detergent NOTE: When making a selection with any knob, simply point the knob anywhere within the shaded range for that setting. Model GWSE5200 Model WBSE6210 • Select load size and • Add clothes other wash options •... - Page 5 About the control settings. Color Logic (on some models) Select the correct TEMPERATURE setting. Match the particular color below the words with the same color on the WASH/SPIN SPEED setting. Next, match the color again with the same color on the Cycle Selector knob.
- Page 6 About the control settings. Temperature Select the water temperature for the wash and rinse cycles. Always follow fabric manufacturer’s care label or instructions when laundering. Wash Cycle The wash cycle controls the length of the washing process. The knob can be turned in either direction.
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Page 7: Features
About washer features. 2nd Rinse Option (on some models) When you use extra detergent or bleach to clean heavily soiled clothes, you may want to use the 2nd Rinse option. It provides a second deep cold rinse. Signal Off Option (on some models) Some models have a signal that will sound at the end of the cycle. - Page 8 About washer features. Liquid Bleach Dispenser (on some models) The dispenser dilutes liquid chlorine bleach before it reaches into your wash load. Check clothing care labels for special instructions. Measure liquid bleach carefully, following instructions on the bottle. Never pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly onto clothes or into the wash basket. Do not pour powdered bleach into bleach dispenser.
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Page 9: Sorting Wash Loads
Loading and using the washer. Sorting Wash Loads Sort by color (whites, lights, colors), soil level, fabric type (sturdy cottons, easy care, delicates), and whether the fabric produces lint (terry cloth, chenille), or collects lint (velveteen, corduroy). Proper Use of Detergent Add detergent as the wash basket fills with water, before you load clothes. -
Page 10: Care And Cleaning Of The Washer
Loading and using the washer. Care and Cleaning of the Washer Wash Basket: Leave the lid open after washing to allow moisture to evaporate. If you want to clean the basket use a clean soft cloth dampened with liquid detergent, then rinse. (Do not use harsh or gritty cleaners.) Fill Hoses: Hoses connecting washer to faucet should be replaced every 5 years. -
Page 11: Stain Guide
Removing Specific Stains Bleach Solution: To remove stains on white or bleachable fabrics, try soaking the stained area in a container for five minutes in the following solution and then launder in the washer: I 1 US gallon (3.8 liters) cool water I 1/4 cup (60 ml) chlorine bleach Foods on synthetic clothes may The invisible stain... - Page 12 Loading and using the washer. STAIN White and Bleachable Fabrics Grass, mildew, scorch Apply undiluted liquid detergent; • Sponge with warm water. Apply undiluted liquid launder. (Treat mildew spots while they are fresh, before mold has a chance to weaken fabric.) If either type stain remains, use the Bleach Solution;...
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Page 13: The Washer
Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. AUTOTEMP Possible Causes AutoTemp wash The washer is in a cold rinse cycle • This is normal. The AutoTemp feature is designed not temperature is incorrect (Review AutoTemp All the water in the water heater... - Page 14 Before you call for service… OPERATION Possible Causes Washer pauses in cycle The DELICATE cycle was chosen Washer won’t operate Washer is unplugged Water supply is turned off Controls are not set properly Lid is open Circuit breaker/fuse is tripped/blown Electronics need to be reset START was not pressed PERFORMANCE...
- Page 15 PERFORMANCE (cont.) Possible Causes Pilling Result of normal wear on poly-cotton blends and fuzzy fabrics Snags, holes, tears, rips Pins, snaps, hooks, sharp or excessive wear buttons, belt buckles, zippers, and sharp objects left in pockets Undiluted chlorine bleach Chemicals like hair bleach or dye, permanent wave solution Wrinkling...
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Page 16: Warranty
Any part of the washer which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. During this full From the date of the one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and in-home service to replace original purchase the defective part. - Page 17 Washer Warranty. (For model GWSE5200) All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers or an authorized technician. For service, call 1.800.361.3400. For The Period Of: We Will Replace: One Year Any part of the washer which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. During this full...
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Page 18: Customer Service Service Telephone Numbers
Suite 310, 1 Factory Lane Moncton, N.B. E1C 9M3 Extended Warranties Purchase a GE service contract before your warranty expires and benefit from a substantial rebate. That way GE service will always be there after your warranty expires. Visit our Website or call 1.800.461.3636.