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GE WWA6600R Use And Care Manual
GE WWA6600R Use And Care Manual

GE WWA6600R Use And Care Manual

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Operating Instructions, Tips
Bleach Dispenser............................................8
Controls Setting Guide ......,...,............,.....6, 7
Cycle Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..................5
Energy-Saving Tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...8
Operating the Washer .............................,4-8
Limestone Buildup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12,22
Storage and Vacation Tips ........................22
User Maintenance instructions ................22
GE Appliances
Washer
Problem
solver ................,......l 8-22
More questions ?...call
GE Answer Center@ 800.626.2000
Preparation
Detergents, Other Additives ..............11 -15
Hard
Water
Loading the Washer................................4, 10
Pretreating ............................................7, 9, 15
Sorting Clothes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .....4,9
Stains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Stain Removal Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Consumer Services ...................23
Appliance Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .........2
Model and Serial Numbers ..........................2
Repair Service .................................................2
Warranty ............................,..,........Back Cover
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Summary of Contents for GE WWA6600R

  • Page 1 GE Appliances lUseand&re Guide Washer Problem ...,...,3,4 More questions ?...call GE Answer Center@ 800.626.2000 Preparation Detergents, Other Additives ...11 -15 Hard Loading the Washer...4, 10 Pretreating ...7, 9, 15 Sorting Clothes .........4,9 Stains .
  • Page 2: Write Down The Model And Serial Numbers

    Immediately contact the dealer (or builder) that sold you the washer. Para obtener la versi6n en espafiol de este manual, name a GE Answer Center@, servicio de information para el consumidor, te16fono 800.626.2000. hediately caU your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone.
  • Page 3 Installation Instructions before it is used. If you did not receive an hstallation Instructions sheet with your washer, you can obtain one by calling, toll free, the GE Answer Center”, 800.626.2000. —Properly ground to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. Follow details in Installation Instructions.
  • Page 4: Sorting And Loading

    Never climb on or stand on the washer top. Do not wash fiberglass articles in your washer. Skin irritation could result from the remaining particles that may be picked up by clothing during subsequent washer use.
  • Page 5: Setting The Controls

    Bleach Dispenser section. For information on how to use bleaches and fabric softeners, see Other Laundry Products section. Close the lid. Washer will fill but not agitate or spin with the lid open. Push Cycle Selector knob in and turn clockwise to your selected wash setting.
  • Page 6: Cycle Setting

    Jeans) and other fabrics that bleed Rubber-coated Items, Laminated Fabrics, Vinyl, Plastics and Articles with Plastic Trim Pillows *Check size. Some slipcovers, draperies and bedspreads may be too large for automatic home-size washer. Wash Water Temperature Cycle Hot or Warm...
  • Page 7: Special Instructions

    Fill washer, add detergent, allow to dissolve before adding blanket. Do one blanket at a time. Pretreat heavily soiled spots with liquid detergent. On electric blanket, sew a strong piece of cloth over plug to protect blanket and washer from damage. Do one blanket at a time. Pretreat heavily soiled spots with liquid detegent.
  • Page 8: How To Use The Bleach Dispenser

    Position the Filter-Flo pan on the , agitator after loading clothes into the washer. Lint is easily seen and ““’: ’ ’’’””: : : : ; . . : . ; :;?:”:.’: removed after the wash is finished. How to Use the Soak Cycle...
  • Page 9 For detailed information on how to soak in your washer, see How to Use the Soak Cycle on opposite page. In addition to sorting to reduce lint collection,...
  • Page 10 Use more water than you would for a regular load. Use a Medium Water Level for a Small Load; an Extra Large Water Level for a Medium Load. s Remove clothes promptly as soon as washer stops and hang immediately. Load clothes dry.
  • Page 11 Should not be used in cold water. Those containing sodium carbonate as an ingredient may cause harmful limestone deposits on clothes and washer when combined with hard water. (See Detergents section.) May not perform as well as powdered phosphate products when diluted in wash water.
  • Page 12 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 13 Concentrated Powder ~pe O-10 Grains LIQUID CAUTIONS: Do not use vinegar soak solution in washer. The acidic action of the vinegar may damage the porcelain. Vinegar soak solution may reduce the wrinkle-resistance of permanent press fabrics. Vinegar soak may damage the dyes in some fabrics.
  • Page 14 ~RD WATER—DO YOU ~~ IT? Before you can decide what to do about hard water, you need to know if you have it and, if so, how hard it is, If you live in a municipal area, contact your water company. If you live in a rural area, or in some suburban areas, contact your county agent.
  • Page 15 Apply these pretreatment products away from washer. The fabric may then be washed normally. Damage to your washer caused by pretreatment products is not covered by your warranty.
  • Page 16 Mix 1/4 cup (60 ml) chlorine bleach with one gallon (3.8 liters) of cool water—approximately 80°F. (27°C.)—in a sink or pan. Soak stained area for 5 minutes and launder in washer. The Case of the “Invisible” Stain Food or cooking oils on your synthetic garments...
  • Page 17 (usually printed on label). with flammable compounds. Under no circumstances should fabrics containing tlammable materials (waxes, cleaning fluids, etc. ) be washed in washer. launder and dry. Rinse and **DO not mix Chlc)rine bleach with ammonia or acids such and/or rust remover.
  • Page 18 The spots will then be very visible. They GARMENTS are not caused by the washer. Wash synthetic garments as soon as possible after wearing. Use more detergent than normal and hottest water fabric can stand. If spots appear, rub in undiluted liquid detergent, let stand 30 minutes and rewash with extra detergent using hottest water fabric can stand.
  • Page 19 To remove stiins: Dampen stained area and rub with undiluted liquid detergent. Rewash, using chlorine bleach if safe for fabric. Some fabrics will shrink whether washed in a washer or by hand; others maybe safely SHRIN~GE, washed but will shrink in a dryer.
  • Page 20: The Problem Solver

    Leaving clothes in dryer after tumbling stops. Remove and hang clothes immediately. PERMANENT PRESS Too many clothes in dryer. Dry onIy one washer load at a time. Do not combine loads. AND “NO-IRON” “ Improper loads. Avoid laundering heavy Permanent Press items, such as work clothes, ITEMS with lighter Permanent Press items such as shirts or blouses.
  • Page 21 Make sure controls are set and Cycle Selector knob is pulled out to ON position. Make sure lid is closed. Washer will fill but will not spin or agitate with lid open. Check house fuses or circuit breakers. [f another appliance is sharing the electrical outlet, remove it.
  • Page 22: User Maintenance Instructions

    Make sure end of drain hose is correctly inserted in and secured to drain facility. WASHER IS NOISY Make sure washer is level and flrrn to the floor with robber foot pads in place and front jam nuts tight. See your Installation Instructions.
  • Page 23 Wdll Be There Witi the purchase of your new GE appliance, receive the assurance that if you ever need information or assishnce from GE, we’ll be’ there. Al you have to do is cdl—toll-free! In-Home Repak Service 8@@-GE-cAREs @@O-432-273n A GE Consumer Service professional will provide expert repair service, scheduled at a time that’s convenient...
  • Page 24: What Is Not Covered

    To know what your legal rights are in your state, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General. If further help is needed concerning this warranty, write: Manager—Consumer Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225 This book ;s pr;nted on recycled paper.