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Summarization of Contents
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Proper disposal of your Appliance
Information on how to safely and legally dispose of your washing machine.
PROPER INSTALLATION
Guidelines and requirements for correctly installing the washing machine to ensure safe operation.
START-UP SEQUENCE
Describes the initial steps and sequences the washer follows when starting a cycle.
AUTOMATIC DRAIN SEQUENCE
Explains how the washer automatically drains under specific conditions like an open lid.
WHEN NOT IN USE
Recommendations for actions to take when the washer is not in use to prevent issues.
PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
Information on recommended parts and accessories for the washing machine.
USING THE WASHER
Getting started
A step-by-step guide to begin using the washing machine for the first time.
Display and Status Lights
Explanation of the washer's display indicators and status lights.
Consumer Help Indicator
Guidance on understanding and resolving common issues indicated by the washer's display.
Wash Cycles-Cycle Selector Knob
Details on various wash cycles and how to select them using the control knob.
Settings
How to adjust individual settings like temperature, soil level, and spin speed.
Cycle Options
Explains various optional features like Deep Fill, Delay Wash, and Tangle Control.
Power Clean and Gentle Care
Information on specific wash modes for enhanced cleaning or fabric care.
Alexa Voice Assistant
Instructions for connecting and using the Alexa voice assistant feature.
SmartDispense™
Guide to the automatic detergent dispensing feature and its operation.
Liquid Bleach and Flex Dispense Drawer
Instructions for using bleach and the multi-compartment detergent dispenser.
Loading
Automatic Load Sensing
How the washer automatically detects load size and adjusts water levels.
Pretreatment
Guidance on applying pre-treatment solutions to laundry before washing.
Proper Use of Detergent
Best practices for using detergent to ensure effective cleaning and prevent issues.
Sorting Wash Loads
Advice on how to sort clothes effectively before washing for optimal results.
Loading the Washer
Instructions on how to properly load the washing machine drum for best performance.
Appliance communication
WiFi Connect
Information on connecting the washer to a WiFi network for smart features.
CARE AND CLEANING
Exterior of the Washer
How to clean the outside surfaces of the washing machine.
Interior of the Washer
Steps for cleaning the inside of the washer drum and components.
Microphones
Maintenance instructions for the washer's microphone ports.
Detergent Tank Clean-Out
Procedure for cleaning the detergent reservoir and dispenser system.
Flex Dispense Drawer
Instructions for removing and cleaning the multi-compartment detergent dispenser.
Water Supply Hoses
Guidance on inspecting and replacing water supply hoses for safety.
Long Vacations
Recommendations for preparing the washer for extended periods of non-use.
Moving and Storage
Advice on safely moving and storing the washing machine.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Important preliminary information and checks before starting installation.
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR WASHER INSTALLATION
Lists the necessary tools for installing the washing machine.
PARTS REQUIRED (Sold separately)
Identifies parts that need to be purchased separately for installation.
PARTS SUPPLIED
Lists the parts included with the washing machine for installation.
LOCATION OF YOUR WASHER
Guidelines for choosing an appropriate and safe location for the washer.
IMPORTANT: Minimum Installation Clearances
Specifies the required clearances around the washer for proper ventilation and servicing.
WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS
Details on water pressure, temperature, and connections needed for the washer.
UNPACKING THE WASHER
Steps for safely removing the washer from its packaging.
REMOVE THE BASE
Instructions on how to remove the shipping base from the washer.
CONNECT DRAIN HOSE TO WASHER
Guide for attaching the drain hose to the washing machine.
CONNECT WATER HOSES TO WASHER
Instructions for connecting the hot and cold water supply hoses to the washer.
CONNECT WATER HOSES TO OUTLET VALVES
Steps for connecting the water hoses to home water supply valves.
CONNECT TO DRAIN
How to properly connect the drain hose to the household drain system.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
Specifies the electrical power and outlet requirements for the washer.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
Essential information on properly grounding the washing machine for safety.
CONNECT POWER AND INSTALL
Final steps for connecting power and leveling the washer.
FINAL CHECKLIST
A checklist to ensure all installation steps are completed correctly before operation.
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS
Troubleshooting Tips... Before you call for service
A guide to common problems and their solutions before contacting service.
LIMITED WARRANTY
What is not covered:
Details on situations and damages not included in the product's warranty coverage.
EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES
Explains limitations on implied warranties like merchantability and fitness for a purpose.
CONSUMER SUPPORT
GE Appliances Website
Information on accessing GE Appliances online resources and support.
Register Your Appliance
How to register your new appliance online for better communication and service.
Schedule Service
Instructions on how to schedule professional repair service for your appliance.
Extended Warranties
Information on purchasing extended warranty plans for additional coverage.
Remote Connectivity
Assistance for setting up and troubleshooting wireless network connectivity.
Parts and Accessories
How to order replacement parts and accessories for your appliance.
Contact Us
Ways to contact GE Appliances customer relations for inquiries or feedback.
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