GE GTW680 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 19

Before you call for service...Troubleshooting Tips
WATER
Washer pauses during
wash cycle
OPERATION
Residual powder in
dispenser or clogging
of dispensers (Not all
features are on all models)
Laundry additives
dispensing too soon
(Dispensers Not all
features are on all models)
Washer pauses during
spin cycle
Washer won't operate
Detergent packets
not dissolving
Unexplained time and/
or settings changes
Basket seems loose
PERFORMANCE
Colored spots
Grayed or yellowed
clothes
Lint or residue on
clothes
Possible Causes
The Soak Option was
chosen
This is normal
Possible Causes
Wash water too cold or low
home water pressure
Overfilling of dispensers
This is normal
Washer is unplugged
Water supply is turned off
prevents agitation and
spinning when lid is up
Circuit breaker/fuse is
tripped/blown
Electronics need to be reset
Start was not pressed
Laundry detergent packet
placed in dispenser
Changing options (Not all
features are on all models)
Basket moves or rotates
freely
Possible Causes
Incorrect use of fabric
softener
Dye transfer
Detergent amount
Hard water
Water is not hot enough
Washer is overloaded
Dye transfer
Clothes are air or line dried
Incorrect sorting
Washing too long
Detergent not dissolving
Overloading
What To Do
What To Do
Start
Start
What To Do
Deep Rinse
Start
Deep Rinse
Speed Wash
Light Soil