GE WWA8310G manual

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    c o Agitator 23 Appliance Registration 2 Care and Cleaning 23 Controls Setting Guide 6,7 Cycle Settings 5 Detergents, Other Additives 11-15 Energy-Saving Tips 8 l?ilter-l?lo Pan 4, 10 Hard Water 14 Limestone Deposits E, 23 Loading the washer 4, 10 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Moving & Vacation Tips 23 Operating Instructions 4,5 Problem Solver 18-[...]

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    It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new washer properly. ~Keep it handy for answers to your questions. If you don’t understand something or need more help, write (include your phone number) Consumer Affairs General Electric Company Appliance Park Louisville, KY40225 Ifyml Ewxxved ‘a -wed washer. @o Immediately contact the deale[...]

  • Page 3

    . vt’AmING—’ro N?dwx? the risk of fii’wy ekctrk Shwlq or injury to ynomwhen Whgyow appKance9 fiibw’ basic prwau$iQm9 hcludimg $!36$ following: ~ we this appliance only for its i~~tended jpwpow as described in this Use and Care Book. * This ‘washer must be properly tiwed ad. kxatd. h! aceortice with the IfisQllatioR hstructions before it[...]

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    ~ The laud-y process can mime .B’?$w Washer operation ~~~ flanQ Ietardmcy of MMks. T- @ Do not Ieave wmher M up a%-oid such a result> the garment during cycle. This wiH stop the man@iMXun#s care instructions . . shm.dd be fok.mved very carefully. wash and spin action and prevent Ccmqdetiml of the cycle. How to @pemte your clothes washer w~G—[...]

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    mp~ to Help You select settings Rwular c@3-- For most cottons, linens, work and play clothes. Three soil level settings are provided, but you can set the selector in-between, if desired. Selection of these settings automatically provides for Normal Wash Speed, Fast Spin. Rx’.un. Press& Knits Qde- For Polyester Knits, delicates and permanent p[...]

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    Controk setting Guide for different fabrics and loam wash water cycle Cyck! setting -- w Load Tmnpwm.m Cottons and Linens White/Colorfast Bright/Non-colorfast Hot or Warm Warm or Cold Normal or Light Soil Setting Normal or Light Soil Setting Regular Cycle (Normal Speed) Regular Cycle (Normal Speed) Work Clothes Heavy soil Hot Regular Cycle (Normal [...]

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    Refer to Garment Manufactlflrers’ care Labels special hlstrwtions If colorfast is unusually soiled, use hot water. Use maximum detergent recommended on page 13. Use maximum detergent recommended in chart on page 13. Liquid chlorine type. Only non-chlorine bleach when needed. — White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type. Non-colorfast, only non-ch[...]

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    How to use the soak setting Regular otF Cycla A?%==g ~Rh4AL . . SPEED Sau < @ ,..- t @ 4TXMW setting temperature wiH atkomatically be cold. @ ~ a ~~t or ~ SO* is ~esir~, set *he wMH/R.lNSE ~w~~m switch to “HOT/COLD” or “WARI’VUCC)LD” and turn the Cycle Selector Knob to “NCRMAL” in the Regular Cycle. Start the washer. After washer[...]

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    How to sort the clothes A SW% b-y sl.u’fme tefiure -. ..-. . .. ‘-- Separate . from LINT PRODUCERS— Such as terry toweling and chenille-give up lint. LINT COLLECTORS— such as man-made fibers and napped fabrics like velveteen and corduroy —attract lint. These must be washed separately. For Inm”e infbrrnt$tioll on M Control$ see page 18. [...]

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    How to load your washer * Load clothes dry. ~ T&e a properly sorted group of clothes and drop them loosely in the wash basket in this order: large Items—like sheets. Do not wrap around the agitator. Small Items—1ike washcloths. Medium Size Items—1ike towels. Here is a typical ful~ load: 3 Double Sheets 4 Long Sleeve Shirts 3 Boxer Shorts [...]

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    Factors to comider PhQsphate— Powdered Dete~en6 Iwm”Phq@@--- Powdered Detergents ~ Liquid Dete~en@ soaps in selecting detewenk and soap Perform well in hard or soft water Wash all types of fabrics well. Can be used in hot, warm, or cold water. Perform satisfactorily in soft or moderately hard water. In some areas only non-phosphate products are[...]

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    The resI~I@ of continued we Ofcarbonak k your water hard? If it is, and washer surfaces. The hardness if you. use a carbonate type non- of your water and your washing phosphate detergent, you will frequency will determine how most probably notice limestone* rapidly the limestone will build depo;its on ybur clothes and up. If ~our water is VERY HARD[...]

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    How much detegent should you me? 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. Amount rqired varies according to: 1. Water hardness 2. Amount of soil 3. Size of load 4. Type of detergent 5. Wash temperature use more detergent if you have . ● . L Hard water 2. Lar[...]

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    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. @ H you live in a municipal area, coritact ydur water company. @ If you live in a rural area, or in some suburban areas, contact your county agent. The answer will be “you have ‘so many grains’ per gallon[...]

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    Laundry productandtype How to use it Special instructions BLEACH Chlorine Liquid Dilute bleach with at least one quart 1) Do not pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly into such as Clorox brand (0.96 liter) water and add after wash washer or on dry clothes. action has started and detergent is 2) Some of today’s washable fabrics should not[...]

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    How to remove shim L Try to remove stains as soon as possible. The fresher the stain, the easier it is to remove. 2. Before attempting to remove any stain, take these steps: ~ Find the fabric and the finish in the chart on the next page, and use only recommended methods. ~ Check the care label instructions that came with the garment. @ Test stain r[...]

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    Stiin removal guide stain ‘white and Bh?achdm Fabrics ‘!&%%%% Other Washabk Fabrics See Control Setting (hide, Bleach on Page’7 Rub with ice or immerse in very cold water. Use dull tool to carejidiy scrape off as much adhesive or gum us possible. Sponge with a safe dry cleaning fluid,* then launder. Same as white and bleachable fabrics. A[...]

  • Page 18

    Questiom? --- Use This Problem Solver ~ PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY LINT OR RESIDUE @Incorrect so~ling of clothes. Separate lint-producers (such as terry towels and chenille) ON CLOTHES from lint-receivers (such as man-made fabrics, velveteen, corduroy), @Washing too long, especially for smaller loads. For normal soil, wash one minute per pou[...]

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    PROBLEM ~ossmw mm mm mmmr GILWED @ Washer overloaded. Cloihes cannot move freely to loosen and remove soil, causing CLOTHES gray appearance. Follow correct loading procedures for size of load. (continued) @ Improper soaking with insufficient detergent. Usually a 30-minute soak is sufficient. However, when using extended soaks for heavily soiled gar[...]

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    . .. . .. . . . .. . . . . .- . . . .. . .-..— -- .—--— .———--.— .—..——— — —. —— —.. —_——— —.---. .-— ~~~ ~~O~!~m ~~~~~~ (continued) iRoBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY BLUE OR GRAY Improper use of fabric softener. Never pour fabric softener directly on clothes; always ~~~~~ ~~’~~ dilute before adding to [...]

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    PROBLEM P’ossn3LE CAUSE Arm I-tEmDY WRINK.LN3”UN T“ remove wrinkk?s: PERMANENT PRESS L I&tumble on “Permanent Press” setting. AND “NO-IRON” ITEMS 2. Rerinse and dry on “Permanent Press” setting. (continued) 3. If unsuccessful, retumble on high heat for 10 to E! minutes and hang immediately. 4. Iron carefully. 5. Send to d~ cle[...]

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    PROBLEM WASHER WON’T C)I%RATE WATER TEMPERATURE 1s INCORRECT WATER WON’T DRAIN WATER LEAKS WASHER IS NOISY WASHER PAUSES IN CYCLE POSSIBLE CWJSE AND RIENIEDY @ I ~ @ o 1 @Make sure cord is plugged into outlet. s ~&e ~u~~ both ~~~an~ cold faucets are ~rned on. o M&e sure controls are set and ~y~~e sel~tor ~ob is pulkd out to ON position.[...]

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    — Care and Cleadng mm UTmNCE msTRucTIoNs ‘HN tub. The porcelain is self-ckxming. Leave lid open after washing to allow moisture to evaporate. DO not use harsh or gritty cleansers. The exterior. Wipe off any spills of washing compounds. Wipe or dust with damp cloth. Try not to hit surface with sharp objects. lb store washer: Ask service technici[...]

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    YOUR GENERAL ELECTRIC AUTOMATIC CLOTH= WASHER WARRANTY k$ Save proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or cancelled check to establish warranty period. .- y I WQAT 1s COVERED FLU CME%’EAR WARRANTY This warranty is extended to For one year from date of original the original purchaser and any purchase, we will provide, free of succe[...]