GE WWA8819M Use And Care Manual
GE WWA8819M Use And Care Manual

GE WWA8819M Use And Care Manual

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Contents
Agitator
26
7,11,17
Appliance Registration
2
Problem Solver
20-25
Bleach Dispenser
8
Safety Instructions
3,4
Care and Cleaning
26
Sorting Clothes
4, 11
Consumer Services
27
18
6,7
19
Cycle Settings
5
Storage &Vacation Tips
26
Detergents &Other Additives 13-17
26
Energy-Saving Tips
8
Back Cover
9
4,9,26
16
14,26
Loading
4,12
Mini-BasketwTub
10
Mini-Quick Cycle
5,10
Model and Serial Numbers
2
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Operating the Washer
4,5
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Energy-Saving Tips Fabric Softener Dispenser Filter-Flo@Pan Hard Water Limestone Deposits Loading Mini-BasketwTub Mini-Quick Cycle Model and Serial Numbers Operating the Washer Models WWM3827M WWA8819M — ..— ---- ... —__—— Wtir Pre-Treating Problem Solver Safety Instructions Sorting Clothes Stains Stain Removal Guide Storage &Vacation Tips...
  • Page 2: Model And Serial Numbers

    All washing instruction terms in this book conform to the Care Lab4!ing Rule established by the Federal Trade Commission, To obtain a Spanish language version of this book, call GE Answer Center@ 800.626.2000 consumer information service. Para obtener la versic$n en...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    –Connect to adequate plumbing and drain ticilities as described in the Installation Instructions. . Turn off~~r ~uce~ when the washer is not in use to relieve pressure on hoses and valves, and to ‘~leakage ifahoseorva.tve should breakofrupture. “ Wh!en&scmmecting @s “appIiti&puUby thephg rather...
  • Page 4 WART ‘“ Pull Cycle Selector Knob out to start the washer. If you wish to change setting after washer has started, push Cycle Selector Knob in to stop the washer and reset to the new position. Setting can be changed at any time.
  • Page 5 Tips to Help YouSelect Settings Regular Cyck%– For most cottons, linens, work and play clothes with normal soiling. I%rmanent Press Cycles— loads such as For Permanent Press shirts, blouses, dresses and similar wearing apparel with normal soiling. An extended cool-down spray rinse is provided to minimize wrinkling.
  • Page 6: Controls Setting Guide

    Rubber-coated Items, Laminated Fabrics, Vinyl, Plastics and Articles with Plastic Trim Pillows *Use Cold Rinse to save energy, **Check size. Some s]l~overs~ draperies and bedspreads may be too large for automatic home-size washer. ——.. ,— Wash/Spin Wash Water Speed...
  • Page 7 Fill washer, add detergent and 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 detergent.
  • Page 8: Bleach Dispenser

    Normal Spin. Use your Mini-BasketTMtub for very small loads. It uses less water than the small water level in the big tub on this washer. You will also save on detergent and energy. ..-— How to use the...
  • Page 9: Fabric Softener Dispenser

    Selector Knob out to complete the cycle. allow the For an extended soak, washer to fill and agitate for a few minutes to dissolve the soaking agent. Then push the Cycle Selector Knob into stop the washer (keep lid closed) and allow to soak for as long as desired.
  • Page 10: Filter-Flo@Pan 4

    PullKNOB T O slAnl PUSH 10 S1OP 2. Push the Cycle Selector Knob in and turn it clockwise to the MINI- QUICK cycle. 3. Pull the Cycle Selector Knob out a to start the washer. m---- ;,---- -—. .— .——...
  • Page 11 Soaking can be either a completely separate washing step or a prelim- inary step to a complete wash cycle. For detailed information on how to soak in your washer, see page 9. FOR INFORMATION SOAKING AGENTS, SEE PAGE 17. Pre-treat heavy soil by rubbing in...
  • Page 12: How To Load Your Washer

    Save time, energy and detergent by avoiding extra use of the washer. Try to wash a full load of ciothes. If you can it is better m save clothes until fu~] have load. If you must ~’ash smaller loads.
  • Page 13: Hard Water

    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 page 14.) May not perform as well as powdered phosphate products when diluted in wash water.
  • Page 14: Limestone Deposits

    Also be sure to use bleach on bleachable fabrics. Use hot water whenever possible. c Add detergent and allow washer to fill and agitate for three or four minutes to dissolve detergent before adding clothes. Increase amount of detergent,...
  • Page 15 Howmuch detergentshouldyouuse? 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. required varies Amount according to: 1. Water hardness 2. Amount of soil 3.
  • Page 16: Wwa8819M

    Hard water-do you have 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 17: Other Laundry Products

    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 18: How To Remove Stains

    If these stains are not completely removed in the wash, the oily spots may pick up dirt from the wash water.
  • Page 19: Stain Removal Guide

    Under no circumstances should fabrics containing flammable materials (waxes, cleaning fluids, etc.) be washed in washer. tiJjo not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar and/or rust remover. Mixing can produce a toxic gas which may cause death.
  • Page 20 Seepage 15.
  • Page 21 Hard to Extremely Hard. Water not hot enough for type of load. Be sure water heater is set to deliver hot water the washer at 140°- 150°F. DO not wash when other hot water needs—such as dishwashing or family baths—are heavy.
  • Page 22: The Problem Solver

    Re-wash, using chlorine bleach if safe for thbric. SHRINKAGE, Some fabrics will shrink whether washed in a washer or by hand; others may be satkl y washed but will shrink in a dryer. Follow Garment Manufacturers’ Care instructions GENERAL exactly.
  • Page 23 Leaving clothes in dryer after tumbling stops. Remove and hang clothes immediately. PERMANENT PRESS Too many clothes in dryer. Dry only one washer load at a time. Do not combine loads. AND “NO-IRON” ITEMS Improper loads. Avoid laundering heavy Permanent Press items, such as work clothes, with lighter Permanent Press items such as shirts or blouses.
  • Page 24 Make sure both hot and cold faucets are turned on. 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.
  • Page 25 Make sure end of drain hose is correctly inserted in and secured to drain facility. WASHER IS NOISY Make sure washer is level and firm to the floor with rubber foot pads in place and front jam nuts tight. See your Installation Instructions.
  • Page 26: Agitator

    Ask service technician to remove water from drain pump and hoses to prevent freezing. Do not store the washer where it will be exposed to the weather. long vacations: sure water supply is shut off at faucets and drain all water from hoses if weather will be below freezing.
  • Page 27: Consumer Services

    With the purchase of your new GE appliance, receive the ~ . assurance that if ever need information or assistance >. “ from GE, we’ll be there. Ail vou have to do is call-toll-free! /!n-Home R epak Service 800-GE-CARES f100-4W273Z...
  • Page 28: Warranty

    To know what your legal rights are in your state, consult your local or state.consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General. Manager—Consumer ===7 6-90 — ...-— YOUR GE AUTOMATIC CLOTHES WASHER WARRANTY your sales slip or cancelled check to establish warranty period. FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY For one year from date of original...

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