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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
USING THE WASHER
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Appliance Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
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lid of the washer.
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OWNER'S MANUAL &
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
GTW755
GTW750
GTW685
GTW680
ENGLISH/FRANÇAIS/
ESPAÑOL
49-90586-3 07-20 GEA
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
..28 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model # _________________ Serial # _________________ You can find them under the lid of the washer. GE is a trademark of the General Electric Company. Manufactured under trademark license. 49-90586-3 07-20 GEA... - Page 2 THANK YOU FOR MAKING GE APPLIANCES A PART OF YOUR HOME. Whether you grew up with GE Appliances, or this is your first, we’re happy to have you in the family. We take pride in the craftsmanship, innovation and design that goes into every GE Appliances product, and we think you will too.
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- Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE To reduce the risk of death, fire, explosion, electric shock, or injury to persons when using WARNING your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: Read all instructions before using the appliance. Follow all fabric care instructions and warnings to prevent melting of garments or damage to the appliance.
- Page 5 Optional drain hose extension recommended for discharging heights from 60” - 96”. GE Appliances strongly recommends the use of factory specified parts. A list of factory hoses available for purchase are listed. These hoses are manufactured and tested to meet GE Appliances specifications.
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Page 6: Getting Started
Getting started To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNING INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Step 3 Step 1 Step 2 Step 4 •... -
Page 7: Consumer Help Indicator
After the 4 minute period, you can begin your cycle again. If you try to bypass the lock-out period by unplugging the washer, the 4 minute timer will start over again. If the problem persists, call GE Appliances at 800. - Page 8 Getting started Wash Cycles-Cycle Selector Knob The wash cycle controls the type of washing process. The cycle selector knob can be turned in either direction. Turning the knob after starting a cycle will stop the washer and change the cycle/options to the new selection. Press Start to begin the new cycle selection.
- Page 9 Getting started Items to Wash Cycle Wash Temp Soil Level Spin Options Available Cycle Details Selection (Duration) Cleaning the Basket Ex. Heavy Normal Deep Fill Recommended use of at least basket of residue Clean Deep Rinse once per month. Never load and odor.
- Page 10 Getting started *Sanitize with Oxi The Sanitize With Oxi cycle, when using an Oxi additive along with your detergent, is designed to remove 99.9% of bacteria found in home laundry. Measure the detergent and the Oxi products carefully. Using the amounts appropriate for a large heavily soiled load in a top load washer, follow the detergent and the Oxi product label instructions.
- Page 11 Getting started Stain Removal Guide (on some models) The Stain Removal Guide feature allows you to indicate what stains are on the garments in your load. An initial water fill is performed at a temperature tailored to the stain type selected and to an amount which enables a concentrated cleaning step.
- Page 12 Getting started Settings Individual settings for agitation (Soil), water temperature (Temp), and spin (Spin) can be set from the minimum (lowest in column) to maximum (highest in column). In general, the higher up the column, the more washer energy will be used. NOTE: Longer Spin times typically reduce dryer time/energy usage (i.e.
- Page 13 Getting started SmartDispense™ ( GTW750 and GTW755 models only ) When selected, this feature will automatically add If it is desired to manually select the amount of detergent to the wash, eliminating the need to add detergent for a given load, this can be done by pressing detergent for each load.
- Page 14 Getting started Liquid Fabric Softener/Conditioner Dispenser (GTW750 and GTW755 models only) Liquid fabric softener/conditioner should be added to the small drawer in the rear of the washer opening. Follow the liquid fabric softener/conditioner manufacturer’s recommendations for the correct amount of softener/conditioner, based on the load size.
- Page 15 Getting started Detergent Dispenser (GTW680 and GTW685 models only) HE detergent should be added to the right side of the dispenser drawer. Follow the detergent manufacturer’s recommendations for the correct amount of detergent, based on load size, taking care to add detergent to the right compartment.
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Page 16: Loading
NOTE: Do not use liquid chlorine bleach and laundry pretreatments such as an Oxi product in the same wash load. Proper Use of Detergent Using too little or too much detergent is a common cause of GE Appliances recommends the use of High Efficiency detergents laundry problems. such as in your energy efficient washer. -
Page 17: Appliance Communication
Appliance communication WiFi Connect (For customers in the United States only - on some models) Your washer may be GE Appliances WiFi Connect compatible WiFi Connectivity: For assistance with the appliance using the optional GE Appliances ConnectPlus module. or the GE Appliances ConnectPlus network connectivity,... -
Page 18: Care And Cleaning
Care and Cleaning WARNING - Electrical Shock Hazard Certain internal parts are intentionally not grounded and may present a risk of electric shock only during servicing. Service personnel – DO NOT contact the following parts while the appliance is energized: Drive Motor, Lid Lock, Water Valves, Drain Pump and Recirculation Pump. -
Page 19: Installation Instructions
Installation Washer Instructions If you have any questions, call GE Appliances at 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) GEAppliances.com or visit our Website at: In Canada, call 800.561.3344 www.GEAppliances.ca or visit TOOLS REQUIRED FOR BEFORE YOU BEGIN WASHER INSTALLATION Read these instructions completely and carefully. -
Page 20: Location Of Your Washer
Installation Instructions IMPORTANT: Minimum Installation Clearances LOCATION OF YOUR WASHER - Alcove or Closet DO NOT Install the Washer: • If your washer is approved for installation in an alcove or 1. In an area exposed to dripping water or outside closet, there will be a label on the back of the machine weather conditions. - Page 21 Installation Instructions CONNECT DRAIN HOSE TO CONNECT WATER HOSES TO WASHER WASHER Remove the cap from the drain port, if present, before Unplug electrical cord before installing water hoses. If installing the drain hose. It is normal for a small amount not installed, install rubber washer in one end of hot of residual water from the factory quality test process to water hose.
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Page 22: Connect To Drain
Washer back NOTE: If longer 5" Max. drain hose is insertion required, order drain into hose extension kit, drain GE Appliances part 30" Drain Min. number WH49X301. hose Cable Washer Connect additional back drain hose (contained in kit) to original hose with hose clamp (contained in kit). -
Page 23: Electrical Requirements
Installation Instructions ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event of WARNING - Electrical Shock Hazard malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet. resistance for electric current. -
Page 24: Troubleshooting Tips
Troubleshooting Tips... Before you call for service Problem Possible Causes What To Do Small amount of water Normal dispenser It is normal for a small amount of water to remain in dispenser after remaining in dispenser operation the cycle. (on some models) at end of cycle Short spray and Lid was opened and... - Page 25 Troubleshooting Tips... Before you call for service Problem Possible Causes What To Do Washer pauses The Soak Option was This is normal. The washer alternates between agitate and soak during wash cycle chosen during these cycles to get your clothes cleaner with less wear. This is normal Many cycles incorporate as series of soaks within the agitation period to get your clothes clean with less wear.
- Page 26 Troubleshooting Tips... Before you call for service Problem Possible Causes What To Do Clothes too wet No spin selected Select a spin option. Incorrect cycle selected Make sure the cycle selected matches the load you are washing. Some fabrics will feel wetter when rinsed with cold water. Wash load out of balance Redistribute load in washer and run through Drain &...
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Page 27: Limited Warranty
This limited 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 Appliances 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 Appliances Service location for service. -
Page 28: Consumer Support
Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any day of the year! You can also shop for more great GE Appliances products and take advantage of all our on-line support services designed for your convenience. - Page 29 Notes 49-90586-3...
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