GE WNSB8060 manual

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    Safety Instr uctions . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Operating Instr uctions Clothes Care Cycles . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3, 6 Controls Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Cycle Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Loading and Using the W asher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13–14 One T ouch Cycl[...]

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    2 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips ■ Never reach into washer while it is moving. W ait until the machine has completely stopped before opening the lid. ■ Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar and/or rust remover . Mixing different chemicals can produce a toxic gas whic[...]

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    Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 3 W asher control panel for Models WNSB9080 and WNSB9100. Y ou can locate your model number behind the top edge of the control panel. O NE T OUCH Quick Start Guide • Add detergent • Add diluted fabric softener (on models with a fabric softener dispenser) • Add [...]

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    Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips 4 PRESS... AUTOMA TICALL Y SELECTS... THEN PRESS... Y ou can change any of the automatic settings simply by pressing the desired pads. The wash/rinse temperature can be changed by pressing TEMP WASH/RINSE. O NE T OUCH selections for Models WNSB9080 and WNSB9100. Chan[...]

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    Y ou can change any of the automatic settings simply by pressing the desired pads. The wash/rinse temperature can be changed by pressing TEMP WASH/RINSE. Changing the automatic settings. Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 5 Special W ash Cycles. (on some models) GEAppliances.com PRESS... AUTOMA TICALL[...]

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    W asher control panel for Model WNSB8060. Y ou can locate your model number behind the top edge of the control panel. O NE T OUCH Quick Start Guide • Add detergent • Add diluted fabric softener (on models with a fabric softener dispenser) • Add clothes • Select wash cycle • Check load size setting • Close lid • Push ST ART Y our new w[...]

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    PRESS... AUTOMA TICALL Y SELECTS... THEN PRESS... Y ou can change any of the automatic settings simply by pressing the desired pads. O NE T OUCH selections for Model WNSB8060. GEAppliances.com Changing the automatic settings. For heavy to lightly soiled cottons, household linens, work and play clothes. For heavy to lightly soiled cottons, household[...]

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    D RAIN & SPIN DRAIN & SPIN DRAIN & SPIN any cycle at any time. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips About Clothes Care Cycles. About the variable speed motor . (on some models) 8 QUICK RINSE (on some models) Use this feature to quickly rinse chlorine, perspiration, stains, etc. out of clothe[...]

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    Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 9 About controls features. GEAppliances.com ST ART ■ After you have selected a new cycle, press once to start the cycle. ■ Press twice to select the last cycle used and start the washer . ■ If the washer is running, press once to interrupt the cycle; press agai[...]

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    About cycle options. SIGNAL Alerts you when the cycle is complete. On some models, press SIGNAL to turn the beeper on or off. On some models, press SIGNAL to select low or high volume, or to turn the beeper off. 2ND RINSE Adds a second rinse to any cycle. EXTEND SPIN Extends the last spin of a wash cycle. This will extract more water from your clot[...]

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    Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 11 Auto Balance (on some models) The Auto Balance feature senses the wash load distribution for an even spin. Models with Auto Balance have an indicator light that tells you when the feature is active. About other features. GEAppliances.com The cycle status indicator[...]

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    12 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips About washer features. The Agitator Cap or Fabric Softener Dispenser The agitator cap fits into the top of the agitator . If it accidentally comes off, simply put it back on. The fabric softener dispenser automatically releases liquid fabric softener at the proper[...]

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    13 Loading and using the washer . Always follow fabric manufacturer’ s care label when laundering. GEAppliances.com Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Sorting W ash Loads Proper Use of Detergent Using too much detergent is a common cause of laundry problems. T oday’ s detergents are formulated to [...]

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    14 Loading and using the washer . Always follow fabric manufacturer’ s care label when laundering. Fabric Care Labels Machine wash cycle Normal Permanent Press/ wrinkle resistant Gentle/ delicate Hand wash Do not wash Do not wring Water temperature Hot (50 ° C/120 ° F) Warm (40 ° C/105 ° F) Cold/cool (30 ° C/85 ° F) Tumble dry Dry Normal Pe[...]

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    PERFORMANCE Possible Causes What T o Do Clothes too wet Incor rect spin speed • Make sure the spin cycle selected matches the load you selected are washing. Some fabrics will feel wetter when rinsed with cold water . Colored spots Incor rect use of fabric • Check fabric softener package for instructions and follow softener directions for using [...]

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    PERFORMANCE (cont.) Possible Causes What T o Do Pilling Result of nor mal wear on • While this is not caused by the washer , you can slow the poly-cotton blends and pilling process by washing garments inside out. fuzzy fabrics Snags, holes, tears, rips Pins, snaps, hooks, sharp • Fasten snaps, hooks, buttons and zippers. or excessive wear butto[...]

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    WA TER Possible Causes What T o Do T oo many suds T ype of detergent • Switch to a lower sudsing detergent brand and follow instructions on package. V er y soft water • T ry less detergent. T oo much detergent • Measure your detergent carefully . Use less soap if you have soft water , a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. Water leaks Fill [...]

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    18 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Before you call for service… NOISE Possible Causes What T o Do Washer is noisy W asher is uneven • T o level the front of the washer , adjust the front leveling legs by rotating the individual leg in the proper direction for up or down. T o level back of washe[...]

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    For The Period Of: W e Will Replace: This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA . In Alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of shipping or service calls to your home. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. This [...]

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    Printed in the United States Consumer Support. GE Appliances W ebsite GEAppliances.com Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? T r y the GE Appliances W ebsite 24 hours a day , any day of the year! For greater convenience and faster service, you can now download Owner’s Manuals, order parts, catalogs, or even schedule service on-l[...]