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- Page 1 This Owner's Manual is provided and hosted by Appliance Factory Parts. GE WWA7600RBL Owner's Manual Shop genuine replacement parts for GE WWA7600RBL Find Your GE Washer Parts - Select From 4591 Models -------- Manual continues below --------...
- Page 2 ....3, 4 More questions ?...call GE Answer Center” 800.626.2000 Operating Instructions, Tips Bleach Dispenser ......... 10 Preparation Controls Setting Guide ......8, 9...
- Page 3 Louisville, KY 40225 Model Number Serial Number version of this book, call Use these numbers in any GE Answer Center@ GE Answer Center@, servicio de correspondence or service 800.626.2000 information para el consumidor, calls concerning your washer. consumer information service.
- Page 4 GE Answer Center@, 800.626.2000, can accumulate in the water heater antior water —Properly ground to conform with all pipes if hot water has not been used for a period governing codes and ordinances.
- Page 5 (continued) Keep dl laundry aids (such as Do not operate this appliance if it is damaged, detergents, bleaches, fabric softeners, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has etc.) out of the reach of children, missing or broken parts, including a damaged preferably in a locked cabinet. cord or plug.
- Page 6 HOW TO OPERATE YOUR CLOTHES WASHER 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. Temp. Regular COLD “’RMAL Sorting and Loading Load clothes into wash basket, being careful not to Sort clothes carefully bv fabric type, overload.
- Page 7 Regular Cycles— Longer wash times plus an extra deep rinse, spray rinse and spin provide thorough washing and detergent removal. Permanent Press Cycle— For loads, of synthetic and/or delicate fabrics, A cold water cooldown helps prevent set-in and Knita Cvcles wrinkles in permanent press shirts, blouses, dresses and similar apparel with normal soil.
- Page 8 Quick Cycle— Provides a complete wash cycle in a very short time. Washes, rinses and spin dries clothes in approximately 14 minutes (plus fill time). Soak Cycle— Clothes activate in a soaking agent for a short time, Regular then the water spins out. Washer turns off at end of Cycles Soak Cycle Soak Cycle—must be reset for desired wash cycle.
- Page 9 CONTROLS SETTING GU~E Controls Setting Guide for different fabrics and loads Wash Water Load Speed Temperature Cycle Setting Cottons and Linens White/Colorfast Normal or Light Soil Setting Normal Hot or Warm Regular Cycles Normal Normal or Light Soil Setting Warm or Cold Regular Cycles Work Clothes, Dungarees, etc.
- Page 10 Refer to Garment Manufacturers’ Care Labls Liquid chlorine type. If colorfast is unusually soiled, use hot water. Use maximum detergent recommended in Only non-chlorine bleach when needed. Detergent Guide. Use Extra Cleaning cycle. See How to Operate Your Clothes Washer section. Use maximum detergent recommended in Detergent Guide.
- Page 11 How to Use the Filter-Flo Pan The Filter-Flo pan is the 1 int . NOTE: Do not use the Filter-Flo pan as a wash filter. Position the Filter-Flo basket. Do not put items to be washed in the place detergent packets Filter-Flo pan.
- Page 12 If your clothes and household Under normal soil conditions, If you must wash smaller loads, items don’t look clean and fresh wash in water above 80°F. adjust the amount of water. after washing, you will probably Small loads should have lower rewash them..
- Page 13 HOW TO SORT CLOTmS Sort by Surface Texture LINT PRODUCERS—such as terry toweling and Separate chenille—give up lint. Lint Lint LINT COLLECTORS—such as man-made fibers from = Collectors 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 14 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 15 Products Advantages Disadvantages Phosphate- Are not available in some areas. Perform well in hard or soft water. Powdered Detergents Wash all types of fabrics well. Can be used in hot, warm, or cold water. Non-Phosphate- satisfactorily in soft Perform Generally do not clean well in or moderately hard water.
- Page 16 Is your water hard? If it is, and if you use a carbonate type non-phosphate detergent, you will most probably notice limestone* deposits on your clothes and washer surfaces. The hardness of your water and your washing frequency will determine how rapidly the limestone will build up. If your water is VERY HARD (11 or more grains) and if you wash just a few loads a week, you may see limestone buildup in just a few months.
- Page 17 (continued) How to Partially Restore Clothes That Have Developed Limestone Deposits Soak clothes in a solution of two cups (480 ml) of vinegar in one gallon (3.8 liters) of hot tap water for CAUTIONS: 15 minutes. USE A PLASTIC CONTAINER. Then Do not use vinegar soak solution in washer.
- Page 18 Before you can decide what to do about hard If your water is SO~, you have no problem. You can water, you need to know if you have it and, if so, use soap or detergent as you prefer and forget all how hard it is.
- Page 19 Laundry Product and ~pe How to Use It Special Instructions BLEACH Chlorine liquid Use your bleach dispenser. 1) Do not pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly into such as Clorox brand See How to Use Your Bleach washer or on dry clothes. Dispenser section.
- Page 20 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 21 White and Bleachable Fabr& See C-nls Sett& Gui&. or immerse Adhesives in very cdd water. dull tool to Same as white and bleacha~ fabrics, (Chewing Gum, etc.) Sponge adhesive or gum as possible. much with a safe dry cleaning fluid,* launder.
- Page 22 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE OR RESIDUE Incorrect sorting of clothes. Separate lint producers (such as terry towels and chenille) LINT ON CLOTHES from lint receivers (such as man-made fabrics, velveteen, corduroy). per pound of dry clothes. a precipitate which can be mistaken for lint. Use a phosphate or liquid detergent; use warmer wash water or soften water with an installed mechanical softener or a packaged water softener.
- Page 23 THE PROBLEM SOLVER (continued) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Improper soaking with insufficient detergent. Usually a 30-minute soak is sufficient. GRAYED CLOTHES (continued) However, when using extended soaks for heavily soiled garments, you may need to use twice the recommended amount of detergent. Use of soap in hard water.
- Page 24 POSSIBLE CAUSE PROBLEM Relaxation shrinkage can occur in knit fabrics that have been improperly stretched and elongated by the manufacturer. When this occurs, garment may be pressed back into shape after each wash and dry cycle. Progressive or delayed shrinkage is caused when starch or sizing (in some fabrics) is gradually removed by laundering.
- Page 25 (continued) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SNAGS, HOLES Chemicals such as hair bleach, dye, permanent wave solutions, battery acids and TEARS, NPS OR toilet bowl cleaners may cause fabric holes. Rinse dl towels and other articles EXCESSIVE WEAR that came in contact with these chemicals before putting them in wash. Do not (continued) contaminate clothing articles with these chemicals.
- Page 26 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 porcelain is self-cleaning. Leave lid The ~b.
- Page 27 NOTES...
- Page 28 With the purchase of your new GE appliance, receive the assurance that if you ever need information or assis~nce from GE, we’ll be there. Ml you have to do is cdl—toll-free! 80&626.2000 Whatever your question about any G] major appliance, GE Answer Cente@ information service is available to help.
- Page 29 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. 49-9764...
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