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- Page 1 This Owner's Manual is provided and hosted by Appliance Factory Parts. GE WWA8620SCLAA Owner's Manual Shop genuine replacement parts for GE WWA8620SCLAA Find Your GE Washer Parts - Select From 4591 Models -------- Manual continues below --------...
- Page 2 5- I g More questions ?...call GE Answer Center” 800.626.2000 Operating Instructions, Tips Auto Soak ............7 Preparation Bleach Dispenser ...........7...
- Page 3 To obtain a Spanish language Use these numbers in any version of this book, call correspondence or service GE Answer Center@ GE Answer Center@, servicio de calls concerning your washer 800.626.2000 information para el consumidor, consumer information service. WARNING: For your safety the information in this manual must be fo~owed to minimim the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
- Page 4 Installation Instructions sheet with your washer, you can obtain one by calling, toll can accumulate in the water heater andor water free, the GE Answer Center; 800,626.2000. pipes if hot water has not been used for a period —Properly ground to conform with all of two weeks or long~r.
- Page 5 (continued) detergents, bleaches, fabric sofieners, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has preferably in a locked cabinet, cord or plug, Observe all warnings on container . Keep the area around and underneath Skin irritation could result from the remaining your appliances free from the particles that may be picked up by clothing accumulation of combustible materials, during subsequent washer use.
- Page 6 Regular Cycles— Permanent Press Cycles— For most cottons, linens, work and play clothes. For loads of synthetics, blends andor delicate fabrics. Longer wash times plus deep rinse, spray rinse and A cold water cool down helps prevent set-in wrinkles spin provide thorough washing and detergent removal. in permanent press shirts, blouses, dresses and similar apparel with normal soil.
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Page 7: Setting The Controls
HOW TO OPERATE YOUR CLOTHES WASHER Features and appearances may vary slightly WARNING—To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Setting the Controls Use the Suggested Fabric and Cycle Settings guide to help you make the proper selections. -
Page 8: How To Use The Bleach Dispenser
to Use the Bleach Dispenser Use this dispenser with Measure bleach carefully. See manufacturer’s liquid bleach only. instructions. If you prefer to Pour measured amount of liquid bleach directly use powdered into bleach dispenser. bleach, pour it Do not overfill or allow dispenser to overflow. into the wash Avoid splashing. - Page 9 SUGGESTED FAB~C Am CYCLE SETT~GS Cycle Suggested For Clothes Loatiabrics such as: Permanent Press & Knits Synthetics Normal/Slow Permanent press, treated cottons, blends with cottons Down-filled garments, if machine Gentle/Slow washing is recommended* Pillows** Regular Cottons and linens Denims Blankets*** Baby clothes (sturdy) Work clothes with heavy soil Extra Cleaning &...
- Page 10 Sort by Surface Texture LINT PRODUCERS—such as terry toweling and Separate chenille—give up lint. LINT COLLECTORS—such as man-made fibers and napped fabrics like velveteen and corduroy—attract lint. These must be washed separately. For more information on lint control, see The Problem Solver section.
- Page 11 HOW TO LOAD YOUR WAS~R Load clothes dry. This illustration, with clothes just reaching the Clothes Retaining Take a properly sorted group of Ring, shows a proper load. Clothes clothes and drop them loosely in have ample room to move because the wash basket in this order: they are not packed down, nor wrapped around the agitator.
- Page 12 The use of a sufficient amount of detergent is one of the most important things you can do to make sure your wash comes out clean. Always follow the detergent manufacturer’s recommended amount. How to use detergent— Amount required varies If the recommended amount of granular, powdered or liquid: detergent produces too many suds,...
- Page 13 Laundry Product and ~pe How to Use It Special Instructions using on any fabric. Do not pour Chlorine liquid Use your bleach dispenser. 1) Dilute bleach before such as Clorox brand See How to Use Your Bleach undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly into washer Dispenser section.
- Page 14 1. Try to remove stains as soon as possible. Test stain removal product on a hidden The fresher the stain, the easier it is to remove. inside seam or on a sample of the material. 2. Before attempting to remove any stain, take Avoid use of hot water on unknown stains.
- Page 15 Stain White and Bleachable Fabrics Other Washable Fabrics See Suggested Fabric and Cycle Settings Adhesives Rub with ice or immerse in very cold water. Use dull tool to Same as white and bleachable fabrics, (Chewing Gum, etc.) carefully scrape ofa,s much adhesive or gum as possible. Sponge with a safe dry cleaning fluid, *rinse well, then wash as usual.
- Page 16 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE LINT OR RESIDUE Incorrect sorting of clothes. Separate lint producers (such as terry towels and ON CLOTHES chenille) from lint receivers (such as man-made fabrics, velveteen, corduroy). Washing too long, especially for smaller loads. For normal soil, wash one minute per pound of dry clothes.
- Page 17 (continued) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE GRAYED CLOTHES However, when using extended soaks for heavily soiled garments, you may need to use (continued) twice the recommended amount of detergent. bottom of opposite page. Washing too long may result in increased soil deposition. Use shorter wash times for smaller loads.
- Page 18 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SHRINKAGE, and elongated by the manufacturer. When this occurs, garment maybe pressed back KNITS into shape after each wash and dry cycle. Progressive or delayed shrinkage caused when starch or sizing (in some fabrics) is gradually removed by laundering. This may also be noticed in older garments that have been washed many times without previous shrinkage.
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Page 19: The Problem Solver
THE PROBLEM SOLVER (continued) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SNAGS, HOLES, Chemicals such as hair bleach, dye, permanent wave solutions, battery acids and TEARS, RIPS OR toilet bowl cleaners may cause fabric holes. Rinse all towels and other articles that EXCESSIVE WEAR came in contact with these chemicals before putting them in wash. -
Page 20: User Maintenance Instructions
Washer normally pauses between washing steps... such as between wash and spin or IN CYCLE between spin and rinse. If you need more help...call, toll free: GE Answer Center” / 800.626.2000 / consumer information service USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS The Tub. The porcelain is self-cleaning. Leave lid To Store Washer. - Page 21 NOTES...
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- Page 24 With tie purchase ofyour new GE appliance, receive the assurance that ifyou ever need information or assistance from GE, we’ll be here. All you have to do is call—toll-free! consumer service professional will provide expert repair service, scheduled at a time that’s convenient for you. Many GE (;orrsurner Service company-operated locations offer you service today or tomorrow, or at your convenience (7:00 a.m.
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Page 25: Warranty
To know what your legal rights are in your state, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General. Warrantor: General Electric Company If further help is needed concerning this warranty, write: Manager—Consumer Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225 This book is printed on recycled paper. 49-9818 Printed in Louisville, K’...
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