GE Spacemaker WSLS1100H Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

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Safety Information
Owner's Manual &
Installation Instructions
Operating Instructions
WSLS1100
WSLP1100
Installation Instructions
Troubleshooting Tips
Consumer Support
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175D1807P527
49-90259 1-06 JR

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  • Page 1 Safety Information Owner’s Manual & Installation Instructions Operating Instructions WSLS1100 WSLP1100 Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Write the model and serial numbers here: 175D1807P527 49-90259 1-06 JR...
  • Page 2: 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 3 Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of this appliance unless specifically recommended in this Owner’s Manual, or in published user- repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out. Do not tamper with controls. ge.com...
  • Page 4 Special washer features. Before starting the washer: • Load the laundry in the washer. • Add the detergent and fabric softener to the dispenser drawer. • Add bleach (if needed) to the bleach dispenser. Detergent and Fabric Softener Dispenser Drawer The detergent and fabric softener Maximum Fill Tower...
  • Page 5: Controls And Indicators

    RINSE ONLY This option gives one rinse cycle only. For example: Use this cycle when you need to remove excess detergent from your clothing. SPIN ONLY This option gives one spin cycle only. For example: Use this cycle when you need to remove excess water from your clothing. ge.com...
  • Page 6: Wash Cycle

    About the control and indicator settings. LOAD SIZE Loosely load clothes no higher than the top row of holes in the washer basket. The water level should just cover the clothes. Adjust the load size accordingly. WASH CYCLE These wash cycles control the length of the washing process. The chart below will help match the WASH CYCLE setting to your specific laundry needs.
  • Page 7 Do not store the washer where it will be exposed to the weather. Long Vacations: Be sure water supply is shut off at faucets. Drain all water from hoses if weather will be below freezing. ge.com...
  • Page 8: Heat Setting

    Loading and using the washer. Fabric Care Labels Below are fabric care label “symbols” that affect the clothing you will be laundering. WASH LABELS Machine wash cycle Water temperature DRY LABELS Tumble Heat setting High Special instructions BLEACH LABELS Bleach symbols Any bleach (when needed)
  • Page 9: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions If you have questions, call 800.GE.CARES or visit our Website at: ge.com BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions completely and carefully. IMPORTANT – • Save these instructions for local inspector’s use. IMPORTANT – • Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
  • Page 10: Electrical Requirements

    CAUTION: Before plugging in washer, read the following electrical requirements. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS CAUTION: For personal safety, do not use an extension cord or adapter plug with this appliance. Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third grounding prong from the power cord. Follow National Electrical Codes or prevailing local codes and ordinances.
  • Page 11 WASHER CONNECTIONS FOR STATIONARY MODEL WSLS1100 WARNING: Make sure the washer is unplugged. FLUSH WATER LINES Run some water from the hot and cold faucets to flush the water lines and remove particles that might clog the water valve screens. CONNECT TO WATER LINES Connect the inlet hose ends to the HOT and COLD water faucets tightly by hand, then tighten another...
  • Page 12: Installation Checklist

    WASHER CONNECTIONS FOR STATIONARY MODEL WSLS1100 (CONT.) INSTALLATION CHECKLIST Before starting the washer, check to make sure: ❏ Main power is turned on. ❏ The washer is plugged in. ❏ The water faucets are turned on. ❏ The unit is level. ❏...
  • Page 13 WASHER CONNECTIONS FOR PORTABLE MODEL WSLP1100—ONE-FAUCET CONNECTIONS Use the hose connector provided with the washer for a one-faucet connection. TO CONNECT THE WASHER: REMOVE THE UNI-COUPLE HOSE FROM INSIDE THE WASHER BASKET Faucet Connector COLD Water Supply Connector Water Filter Uni-Coupler Hose CONNECT TO WATER LINE Attach the hose connector to the faucet adapter by...
  • Page 14 WASHER CONNECTIONS FOR PORTABLE MODEL WSLP1100—ONE-FAUCET CONNECTIONS (CONT.) MAKE SURE THE TEMPERATURE SELECTOR IS SET AT COLD/COLD SLOWLY TURN ON THE WATER FAUCET ALL THE WAY TO THE DESIRED TEMPERATURE SETTING PLUG THE POWER CORD INTO A 3-PRONG GROUNDED OUTLET The electrical power cord is on the back of the washer.
  • Page 15 TO DISCONNECT THE WASHER: TURN WATER FAUCET OFF UNPLUG POWER CORD AND RETURN IT TO THE STORAGE AREA PRESS THE RED WATER FLOW BUTTON TO RELEASE THE WATER PRESSURE Water Flow Button Hose Connector Installation Instructions DISCONNECT FROM WATER LINE Move the locking collar down and pull the hose connector down to disengage from the faucet adapter.
  • Page 16 WASHER CONNECTIONS FOR PORTABLE MODEL WSLP1100—TWO-FAUCET CONNECTIONS If you have two separate water connections, your washer can be connected to both the hot and cold water faucets. This kit can be purchased from your dealer or from Parts and Accessories. In the United States, call 800.626.2002. In Canada, consult the yellow pages for your local Camco number.
  • Page 17 Distribute laundry evenly in the basket. s Make sure washer is level. See Leveling the Washer. Washer lid is not closed. s Close lid. Any time the total time required is more than 99 minutes, this status indicator will be displayed. ge.com...
  • Page 18: Before You Call For Service

    Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips WATER POSSIBLE CAUSES Too many suds Type of detergent Very soft water Too much detergent Water leaks Fill hoses or drain hose is improperly connected Household drain may be clogged Constant water pressure to the fill hoses at the water source Using too much detergent...
  • Page 19 Pilling Result of normal wear on poly-cotton blends and fuzzy fabrics ge.com WHAT TO DO • The washer may pause during the spin cycle to remove soapy water more efficiently. • Make sure cord is plugged securely into a working outlet.
  • Page 20 Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips PERFORMANCE (cont’d) POSSIBLE CAUSES 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 Improper sorting...
  • Page 21 You can rest easy, knowing that all your valuable household products are protected against expensive repairs. Place your confidence in GE and call us in the U.S. toll-free at for more information. *All brands covered, up to 20 years old, in the continental U.S.
  • Page 22 Date Placed In Use Month Occasionally, we may allow selected companies to send you information. Check here if you do not want this information. GE Consumer & Industrial After mailing the registration below, store this document in a safe place. It...
  • Page 23 This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA. If the product is located in an area where service by a GE Authorized Servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service location.
  • Page 24: Consumer Support

    Caution must be exercised, since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation. Contact Us If you are not satisfied with the service you receive from GE, contact us on our Website with all the details including your phone number, or write to: General Manager, Customer Relations Register Your Appliance Register your new appliance on-line—at your convenience! Timely product registration will allow for...

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