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- Page 1 Owner’s Manual VBSR1070 VBSR2060 VBSR2080 VBXR1060 VBXR1070 VBXR2070 VJSR2070 VVSR1040 VVXR1040 VWSR3110 Washers Part No. 175D1807P260 Pub. No. 39-9989-1 8–99 JR...
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Page 2: Read This Manual
Congratulations! You Are Now Part of Our Family. Welcome to the Hotpoint family. We’re proud of our quality products and we are committed to providing dependable service. You’ll see it in this easy-to-use Owner’s Manual and you’ll hear it in the friendly voices of our customer service department. -
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: Control Settings
About the washer control panels. You can locate your model number on the label on the front of the washer behind the door. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Model VBSR1070 WASH LOAD SIZE RINSE LARGE SUPER SMALL... - Page 5 Models VBXR1070 and VBXR2070 LOAD SIZE WASH TEMPERATURE RINSE MEDIUM WARM COLD EXTRA EXTRA COLD COLD SMALL LARGE Model VJSR2070 WASH LOAD SIZE RINSE MEDIUM EXTRA COLD EXTRA COLD LARGE SMALL Control Settings — Always follow fabric manufacturer’s care label when laundering. Load Size The water level should just cover the clothes.
- Page 6 About the washer control panels. You can locate your model number on the label on the front of the washer behind the door. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Model VBXR1060 LOAD SIZE WASH RINSE...
- Page 7 Model VVSR1040 LOAD SIZE SUPER SMALL Model VVXR1040 LOAD SIZE SMALL EXTRA LARGE Control Settings — Always follow fabric manufacturer’s care label when laundering. Load Size The water level should just cover the clothes. Adjust the load size accordingly. Loosely load clothes no higher than the top row of holes in the washer tub.
- Page 8 About the washer control panels. You can locate your model number on the label on the front of the washer behind the door. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Model VWSR3110 LOAD SIZE WASH SPEED SPIN GENTLE FAST...
- Page 9 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 10: Loading And Using The Washer
Loading and using the washer. Sorting Wash Loads Colors Whites Lights Darks Proper Use of Detergent Add detergent and start the washer before adding clothes so that the detergent can work effectively. Using too little or too much detergent is a common cause of laundry problems. -
Page 11: Fabric Care Labels
Fabric Care Labels Below are fabric care label “symbols” that affect the clothing you will be laundering. WASH LABELS Machine wash cycle Normal Permanent Press/ wrinkle resistant Water temperature (50 C/120 F) DRY LABELS Tumble Normal Permanent Press/ wrinkle resistant Heat setting High... -
Page 12: Before You Call For Service
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. WATER Possible Causes Too many suds Type of detergent Very soft water Too much detergent Water leaks Fill hoses or drain hose is... - Page 13 OPERATION Possible Causes Washer pauses in cycle The washer normally pauses between washing steps 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 PERFORMANCE Possible Causes Clothes too wet Incorrect spin cycle selected...
- Page 14 Before you call for service… (con) PERFORMANCE 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...
- Page 15 Hotpoint Washer Warranty All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers or an authorized Customer Care technician. For service, call 800-GE-CARES. For The Period Of: We Will Replace: Any part of the washer which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. During this...
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Page 16: Service Telephone Numbers
Service Telephone Numbers. In-Home Repair Service Expert GE repair service is only a phone call away. Service Contracts Purchase a GE service contract while your warranty is still in effect and you’ll receive a substantial discount. GE Consumer Service will still be there after your warranty expires. Parts and Accessories Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes (VISA, MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted).