Getting Started - GE GFW148 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

Getting started

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY
WARNING
INFORMATION before operating this appliance.
Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.
Step 1
• Add fabric softener to the
fabric softener dispenser;
see page 10.
• Add the manufacturer's
recommended amount of
detergent. GE Appliances
recommends the use of High
Efficiency detergents such
as in your energy efficient
washer. Place detergent pods
in the bottom of the wash
basket before adding clothes.
Controls
K L
FILL WASH RINSE SPIN
Ex Heavy Ex Hot Max Door
Heavy Hot High Locked
Normal Warm Medium
Light Cool Low Extra
Ex Light Cold No Spin Normal
Temp Spin Rinse
Soil
C D E F
Power
A
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.
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Step 2
• Loosely add items.
Overloading may
negatively impact wash
performance. See page 11
for suggested loading
examples.
• Close door.
NOTE: Washer will not
start with door open.
Whites
Est Time Remaining
Heavy
Duty
Towels
Casuals
Delay
My Cycle PreWash
Active
Delay
My Cycle PreWash
Wash
Hold to Set
G H I
Step 3
Power
• If the screen is dark,
press the Power
button to "wake up"
the display.
• Select a wash cycle.
(Defaults are set for
each wash cycle.
These default settings
can be changed. See
Control settings for
more information.)
B
Normal Quick Wash
Delicates
Cold Wash
Stain Wash
With Steam
Casuals
With Steam
Rinse + Spin
Wear
Sanitize Tub Clean
Step 4
Start
Pause
• Press the
Start/Pause
button.
J A
Start Power
Pause
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