Washer Features - GE GFWS1700H Technical Service Manual

Washer Features

1 Power
Press to "wake up" the display. If the display is active, press to put the washer into standby mode.
NOTE: Pressing Power does not disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
2 Wash Cycles
wash setting with the loads.
Colors/Normals* For heavily to lightly soiled colorfast cottons, household linens, work and play
Whites*
Bulky/Bedding*
Active Wear*
(on some models)
Sanitize*
(on some models)
Sanitize with Oxi
(on some models)
clothes.
For heavily to lightly soiled white laundry, work and play clothes.
For large items such as comforters, blankets, small rugs and similar bulky items.
For active sports, exercise and some casual wear clothes. Fabrics include
For increased water temperature which will sanitize and kill more than 99.9%
of many common bacteria found in home laundry. For best results, select the
extra heavy soil setting when using the Sanitize cycle.
The Sanitize with Oxi cycle, when using an Oxi additive along with a detergent,
is designed to remove 99.9% of bacteria found in home laundry.
Measure the detergent and the Oxi products carefully. Using the amounts
appropriate for a large heavily soiled load, follow the detergent and the Oxi
product label instructions. The detergent should be added using the dispenser
instructions as shown on page 9 of this guide.
Place the Oxi product directly in the bottom of the wash basket, before adding
the clothes. The washer hot water supply connection must provide a minimum
NOTE: The default Sanitize With Oxi cycle water temperature can NOT be
changed.
The Sanitize With Oxi
the cycle reduced 99.9% of bacteria typically found in residential laundry and
Only the Sanitize With Oxi cycle has been designed to meet the requirements
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