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GE WWA7640S Use And Care Manual

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Operating Instructions, Tips
Auto Soak...............................................................7
Bleach Dispenser ...........................................7
Control Settings..............................................6
Cycle Descriptions .........................................5
Cycle Times .....................................................7
Energy-Saving Tips .................,......................4
Operating the Washer..............................6, 7
Care and Cleaning
Agitator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Storage and Vacation Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
User Maintenance Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
GE Appliances
Washer
Problem Solver.......................l5-l9
More questions ?...call
Preparation
Detergents and Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11, 12
Hard Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Loading the Washer ...............................6, 10
Sorting Clothes ..........................................6, 9
Stains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12, 13
Stain Removal Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Appliance Registration .................................2
Important Phone Numbers .......................23
Model and Serial Numbers ..........................2
Repair Service .................................................2
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Back Cover
Models:
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800.626.2000
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    GE Appliances Washer Problem Solver...l5-l9 More questions ?...call GE Answer Center 800.626.2000 Preparation Detergents and Additives ....11, 12 Hard Water ........... . 11 Loading the Washer ...6, 10...

  • Page 2: Appliance Registration

    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 informaci6n para el consumidor, tel&fono 800.626.2000. Wmediately M your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone.

  • Page 3: Safe~ Instructions

    If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet with your washer, you can obtain one by calling, toll free, the GE Answer Center! 8W.626.2W, —Roperly ground to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. Follow details in Installation Instructions.

  • Page 4: Energy-Saving Tips

    Never climb on or startd on the washer top, Do not wash fiberglass articles in your washer. Skin irritation could resdt from the remaining particles that may be picked up by clothing during subsequent washer use.

  • Page 5: Cycle Descriptions

    Soak Cycle— Clothes activate in a soaking agent for a short time, then the water spins out. Washer turns off at end of Soak Cycle—must be reset for desired wash cycle. Delicate Cycle— For lingerie and fabrics requiring special care, this cycle has a gentle wash and a slow spin.

  • Page 6: Control Settings

    See Bleach Dispenser section f~)r instruction in its use. For information on how to use bleaches and fabric softeners, see Other Laundry Products section. Close the 1 id. Washer wi II fill but not agitute or spin with the lid open. b=,,~s,fi=s,,, ,,,,,”O,...

  • Page 7: Auto Soak

    Measure bleach carefully. See manufacturer’s instructions. Use the Auto Soak Cycle How to In the Auto Soak cycle the washer fills, agitates and soaks for the time you selected. It automatically advances into the next cycle. to use the Soak Cycle Soak: Turn the Cycle Selector knob to soak.

  • Page 8: Suggested Fabric And Cycle Settings

    MANUFACTURER’S CARE LABELS MUST BE FOLLOWED CAREFULLY. If washing is recommended, check pillows for weak seams or holes and mend, to prevent escape of the filling. Fill washer, add detergent and agitate for several minutes. Add two pillows at a time to balance load.
  • Page 9 Soaking can be either a completely separate washing step or a preliminary step to a complete wash cycle. For detailed information on how to soak in your washer, see How to Use the Soak Cycle. FOR INFORMATION ON SOAKING AGENTS, see Other Laundry Products Guide.

  • Page 10: How To Load Your Washer

    See Operating Instructions. Add Items After the Washer Has Started Turn off the washer by pushing in the Cycle Selector knob. Add any additional articles by submerging them next to the agitator.

  • Page 11: Detergents And Additives

    HOW MUCH DETERGENT SHOULD YOU USE? 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. Amount required varies according to: 1.

  • Page 12: Stains

    Apply these pre-treatment products away from washer. The fabric may then be wasbed normally. Damage to your washer caused by pre-treatment products is not covered by your warranty.
  • Page 13 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 14: Stain Removal Guide

    (usually printed on Iahcl). LJsc cxtrcmc caution with tlammable compt)urrds. Under no circumstances should fabrics cmr[aining fllmrnab]c matcri:ils (waxes, cleaning tluids, etc. ) be washed in washer. Other Washable Fabrics Same as white and bleachable fabrics Same as white and bleachable fabrics except use non-chlorine bleach.
  • Page 15 The spots WM then be very visible. LAUNDERED They are not caused by the washer. Wash synthetic garments as soon as possible after GA~ENTS wearing. Use more detergent than normal and hottest water fabric can stand. M spots appear, rub in undiluted liquid detergent, let stand 30 minutes md rewash with extra detergent using hottest water fabric can stand.
  • Page 16 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 washed but will shrink in a dryer. Follow garment manufacturer’s care instructions exactly.
  • Page 17 Leaving clothes in dryer after tumbling stops. Remove and hang clothes immediately. PERMANENT PWSS Too many clothes in dryer. Dry only 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, I~MS with lighter permanent press items such as shirts or blouses.
  • Page 18 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. If another appliance is sharing the electrical outlet, remove it.

  • Page 19: Agitator

    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 open after washing to allow moisture to evaporate.
  • Page 20 NOTES...
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  • Page 23: Consumer Services

    Wdll Be There With the purchase ofyour new GE appliance, receive the assurance that if you ever need information or assistance from GE, wdll be there. All you have to do is call—toll-free! h-Home Repair Service 80WEXARES(80M32-2737) ct)nsumer service professi(~nal will provide expert repair service, scheduled at.

  • Page 24: Ge Answer Center

    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 is printed on recycled paper.

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