GE GTW485 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 8

Operating instructions.
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Wash Cycles-Cycle Selector Knob - Continued
Items to Wash Cycle
Small loads of Speed
lightly soiled items Wash
that are needed in
a hurry.
Wet load of items. Drain &
For items that need Spin
only to be rinsed,
use this cycle with
Deep Rinse option.
Jeans with Jeans
medium to light
soil. For heavily
soiled work jeans,
use the Heavy
Duty Cycle.
Sturdy fabrics with Heavy
heavy to medium Duty
soil.
Large coats, bed Bulky
spreads, mattress Items
covers, sleeping
bags, and similar
large bulky items.
Towels. Towels /
Sheets. Sheets
Heavy to medium Whites
soiled whites,
household linens,
work and play
clothes.
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Wash Temp Soil Level
Hot Ex. Heavy
Warm Heavy
Colors Normal
Cool Light
Cold Ex. Light
Tap Cold
Hot Ex. Heavy
Warm Heavy
Colors Normal
Cool Light
Cold Ex. Light
Tap Cold
Hot Ex. Heavy
Warm Heavy
Colors Normal
Cool Light
Cold Ex. Light
Tap Cold
Hot Ex. Heavy
Warm Heavy
Colors Normal
Cool Light
Cold Ex. Light
Tap Cold
Hot Ex. Heavy
Warm Heavy
Colors Normal
Cool Light
Cold Ex. Light
Tap Cold
Hot Ex. Heavy
Warm Heavy
Colors Normal
Cool Light
Cold Ex. Light
Tap Cold
Spin Selection Options Available
Max/Extra Stain PreTreat Guide
Deep Fill
Normal Auto Soak
Deep Rinse
2nd Rinse
Max/Extra
Normal
Deep Rinse
2nd Rinse
Max / Extra Stain PreTreat Guide
Deep Fill
Normal Auto Soak
Deep Rinse
2nd Rinse
Max / Extra Stain PreTreat Guide
Deep Fill
Normal Auto Soak
Deep Rinse
2nd Rinse
Max / Extra Stain PreTreat Guide
Deep Fill
Normal Auto Soak
Deep Rinse
2nd Rinse
Max / Extra Stain PreTreat Guide
Deep Fill
Normal Auto Soak
Deep Rinse
2nd Rinse
Max / Extra Stain PreTreat Guide
Deep Fill
Normal Auto Soak
Deep Rinse
2nd Rinse
Cycle Details
Utilizes an expedited wash period and
time saving continuous spray rinse to
clean small lightly soiled loads in the
fastest time possible.
Utilizes a high speed spin to extract
water from wet items. For items that
need to be rinsed, select the Deep
Rinse and/or 2nd Rinse option when
using this cycle.
Combines higher water levels, a
specially designed agitation profile,
and multi step wash and soak periods
to care for jeans with medium to
light soil. Use the Heavy Duty cycle
for heavily soiled work jeans.
Incorporates multi-step wash and
soak periods combined with extended
wash periods to effectively clean
heavily to medium soiled sturdy
fabrics.
Provides a Deep Fill/max fill wash
water level to wash bulky items.
Also incorporates a Deep Fill rinse to
effectively rinse bulky items.
Cycle designed washing towels or
sheets, using a higher water level
and a soak period to effectively
clean these items. It is recommended
that towels and sheets be washed
separately for best care and
washing performance.
Combines the hottest water
temperature available (based on
water heater setting) with longer wash
periods to clean and brighten whites. It
is recommended that a Oxi or chlorine
bleach product appropriate for items
being washed be used with this cycle
to maximize whitening performance.
For models on which there is no
temperature selection on the control
panel, this cycle provides a Hot wash
temperature only.