GE WWM657M Use And Care Manual page 21

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SNAGS, HOLES,
Chemicals such as hair
bleach, dye, permanent wave solutions, battery acids and
TEARS, RIPS OR toilet bowl cleaners may cause fabric holes. Rinse all toweis and other articles that
EXCESSIVE WEAR came in contact with these chemicals before putting them in wash. Do not contaminate
(continued) clothing articles with these chemicals.
Small, unnoticed tears may enlarge during washing process. Check garments before
washing and mend all rips and tears.
As Permanent Press garments age, thev may show fraying at collars and cuffs. This is
normal due to weakening of fibers by th; Permanent Press process. It is not caused by
washer. You can slow this process by washing small Permanent Press loads with a
Large Water Level. Do not wash heavy items such as towels with Permanent Press.
Remove collar stays, when possible.
Roughness or burrs on agitator may cause rips or tears. Check agitator and file rough
spots if necessary.
May be caused by the use of Regular Cycles for delicate articles. Use Permanent
Press & Knits Cycles. Refer to Garment Manufacturer's Care Labels.
Garments weakened by age, sun or atmosphere. This is inevitable and is not caused
by washer. Slow process by washing on Permanent Press& Knits Cycles.
Too large loads, or too littie water. Load washer only with number of items that will
move freely. Select correct water level.
HEAVILY SOILED Pretreat with liquid detergent.
AREAS such as
collars and cuffs
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WASHER WON'T
c Make sure cord is plugged into outlet.
OPERATE
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 fhses or circuit breakers. If another appliance is sharing the electrical
outlet, remove it. Wiisher should have separate outlet.
WATER Make sure temperature selector switches are correctly set.
TEMPERATURE
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Make sure hot and cold faucets are turned on and
regulated correctly.
s Make sure hoses are connected to correct faucets. ..
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hot to hot, cold to cold.
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, Water valve screens may be stopped up. Remove inlet
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hoses from water valve. Clean the screens and reinstall hoses.
Check house water heater to make sure it is delivering water at 140=to HOW. '
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