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GE Spacemaker WSM2700 Use And Care Manual

GE Spacemaker WSM2700 Use And Care Manual

Ge washer/dryer use and care guide wsm2700, wsm2780
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Safety Instructions
Operating Instructions, Tips
Controls Setting Guide........................10, 11
Knits Drying Tips.............................................9
Lint Filter........................................4, 9, 20, 21
Loading .............................................................7
Operating the Washer...................................8
Operating the Dryer .......................................9
Permanent Press Drying Tips ..............9 – 11
Sorting Clothes...........................................6, 7
Dryer Exhaust................................................21
Exterior ...........................................................20
Lint Filter........................................8, 9, 20, 21
Storage and Vacation Tips ........................20
GE Quality Product
UseandCareGuide
Spacemaker
...................3– 5
..................20, 21
Laundry
™
Problem Solver
.......................15 – 19
More questions ?...call
GE Answer Center® 800.626.2000
Preparation
Other Laundry Products.............................12
Hard Water ....................................................13
Loading the Washer...................................... 7
Pretreating.........................................6, 12, 13
Sorting Clothes...........................................6, 7
Stains ..............................................................13
Stain Removal Guide...................................14

Consumer Services

Appliance Registration..................................2
Model and Serial Numbers ..........................2
Repair Service..................................................2
Warranty ........................................Back Cover
Models: WSM2700 WSM2780
Part No. 175D1807P280
Pub. No. 49-90013
7-99
JR
P/N 131871400

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  • Page 1: Care And Cleaning

    User Maintenance Instructions ...20, 21 GE Quality Product UseandCareGuide Spacemaker Problem Solver ...3– 5 More questions ?…call GE Answer Center® 800.626.2000 Preparation Other Laundry Products...12 Hard Water ...13 Loading the Washer... 7 Pretreating...6, 12, 13 Sorting Clothes...6, 7 Stains ...13 Stain Removal Guide...14...
  • Page 2 NEXT, if you are still not pleased, write all the details—including your phone number—to: Manager, Consumer Relations GE Appliances, Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225 Write down the model and serial numbers. You’ll find them on a label on the inside of the dryer door.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet with your appliance, 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 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Any article on which you have used a cleaning solvent, or which contains flammable materials (such as cleaning cloths, mops, towels used in beauty salons, restaurants or barber shops, etc.) must not be placed in or near the dryer until all traces of these flammable liquids or solids and their fumes have been removed.
  • Page 5 • Keep all laundry additives (such as detergents, bleaches, fabric softeners, etc.) out of the reach of children, preferably in a locked cabinet. Observe all warnings on container labels to avoid personal injury. • Keep the floor around your appliance clean and dry to reduce the possibility of slipping.
  • Page 6 HOW TO SORT CLOTHES FOR YOUR WASHER It pays to check and prepare clothes for washing. • Empty pockets, brush out cuffs, zip zippers, snap snaps, hooks and buttons. • Do any necessary mending—rips, hems, tears. • Check all items for areas of heavy soil or stain.
  • Page 7 HOW TO SORT CLOTHES FOR YOUR DRYER Sort by Weight Separate Heavy Items from (such as towels) LOADING THE WASHER PROPERLY • Add measured amount of detergent. • Load clothes loosely. Dry clothes level should be no higher than the top row of circular holes in the wash tub.
  • Page 8 HOW TO OPERATE YOUR WASHER WARNING—To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. COLD WARM Wash Temperature Water Level Set the controls See the Controls Setting Guide. Select Wash Temperature.

  • Page 9: Load The Dryer Properly

    HOW TO OPERATE YOUR DRYER WARNING—To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Auto Dry Delicate MORE AIR FLUFF MEDIUM HEAT (HEAT OFF) HEAT LESS Timed Dry HIGH HEAT Load the dryer properly •...
  • Page 10 CONTROLS SETTING GUIDE Controls Setting Guide for different fabrics and loads Wash Water Load Temperature Baby Clothes Plastic-lined items Warm Diapers Man-made fabrics** Warm Mixed cottons Warm Bedspreads Blankets Electric Warm Man-made** Warm Woolen Warm Cotton & Linens Colorfast/White Non-Colorfast Cold Curtains Cotton...
  • Page 11 Save and refer to Garment Manufacturer’s Care Labels For more information on care labeling, send for “What’s New About CARE LABELS.” For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. Dry Cycle Setting Special Instructions Up to 20 Plastic-lined pants, bibs, pads, crib sheets may be washed with regular load but should be dried separately.
  • Page 12 OTHER LAUNDRY PRODUCTS Laundry Product and Type How to Use It BLEACH Chlorine liquid After wash action has started and ™ such as Clorox brand detergent is dissolved, add bleach to dispenser and flush with one cup of water (see Loading the Washer Properly section).
  • Page 13 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.

  • Page 14: Stain Removal Guide

    STAIN REMOVAL GUIDE Stain White and Bleachable Fabrics See Controls Setting Guide. Adhesives Rub with ice or immerse in very cold water. Use dull tool to (Chewing Gum, etc.) carefully scrape off as much adhesive or gum as possible. Sponge with a safe dry cleaning fluid,* then launder.
  • Page 15 USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WASHER OR DRYER • Make sure controls are properly set and washer Cycle Selector is pulled out or dryer WON’T START START button is pushed. • Appliance unplugged. Make sure cord is firmly plugged into electrical outlet. •...
  • Page 16 THE PROBLEM SOLVER PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE GREASY OR OILY These are sometimes called “Invisible Stains” because you may not notice them before STAINS ON washing clothes. However, if oily soils are not completely removed in wash cycle, the LAUNDERED oily spots may pick up dirt from the wash water. The spots will then be very visible. GARMENTS They are not caused by the washer.
  • Page 17 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE GRAYED • Detergent dissolves too slowly. It is important that detergent be present in the wash CLOTHES solution at the start of wash agitation. (continued) To restore grayed clothes— Most grayed clothes can be at least partially restored by the following procedure: (a) Put clothes in washer.
  • Page 18 THE PROBLEM SOLVER PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE To correct— LINT OR RESIDUE ON CLOTHES All residue except pilling can usually be removed from garments through use of correct IN CYCLE laundry procedures. (continued) SNAGS, HOLES, • Pins on garments or sharp objects left in pockets. Remove all pins, check pockets TEARS, RIPS OR of all garments before putting in washer.
  • Page 19 Make sure washer lid is closed. Washer will fill but will not spin with lid open. If you need more help...call, toll free: GE Answer Center f you follow good laundry procedures and permanent press clothes still come out wrinkled, the finish ®...

  • Page 20: User Maintenance Instructions

    USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS • Wipe the cabinet with a damp cloth. Occasionally wash it with mild soap and water and then apply a light coat of appliance polish to help preserve the finish. For long vacations Be sure water supply is shut off at faucets. Drain all water from hoses if the appliance will be exposed to freezing weather.
  • Page 21 Dryer If your dryer is exhausted to the outside, inspect and clean the dryer exhaust ducting at least once a year. A clothes dryer produces combustible lint. When the dryer is not exhausted to the outside, this lint is more apt to accumulate in and near the dryer, which could create a fire hazard.
  • Page 22 NOTES...
  • Page 23 NOTES...
  • Page 24 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 Staple sales slip or cancelled check ™...

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