GE WWA8320G manual

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    H b get the best from setting the controls jyii Energy-saving tips p5 Bleach and fdric sofiener dispensers p8 Sorting and loading p9 aoosing detergents use and care of model WWA8320G Shin removal plti , — Your Direct Line to Geneml Ektric The GE hwer (’kRtd? 800.626.2000[...]

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    safety instructions . . . . , , How to operate your washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . %hxxgy-saving tips . . . . . . Controls setting guide for different fabrics and loads How to use bleach and fabric softener dispensers. How to use soak setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . How to sort the clothes. . . It pays to check and pre-treat . . . . .[...]

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    w/mlNG–To rwhce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, fol~ow basic precautions, incMing the Mowing: @ use this appliance ‘only for its intended purpose as described in this Use and Care Book e ’33& washer must be properly Hed and iwted in. accortice with the hstallation Instructions before it is[...]

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    ~ ‘~~]~ hm-jry process can redwe wash find. spin action and prevent new speed and pull out Cycle the Mm3 retfldaxcy of fabrics. TO completion of the cycle. Selector Knob to restart. avoid such a result,-the gament @ Do not change SPEED ]llanufac~rer>s cage il]stmctions SBLE~ION while washer is SAW TmE shotdd ‘be Mowed very carefully. operati[...]

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    you select settings .@& Regtlkw fcjJde–– . q. .,-.. . ,*. . . : ‘@? Provides kmger wash time for ., most cottons, linens, work and play clothes. ) f3egular OFF Cycle .>/ %?$3 { s~K ++ LIGHT - SOIL @ “6=’ NORMAL - soak setthRg— Use with most soaking aids to loosen embedded soils and stains. For permanent press and knits loads suc[...]

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    Washlspin speed wash water TemperattBre* H..md cycle Cottons and Linens White/Colorfast Bright/Non-colorfast Normal Normal Hot or Warm Warm or Cold Regular Cycle Regular Cycle Normal Setting Normal or Light Soil Setting Work Clothes Heavy soil Normal Normal Regular Cycie witil Extra Rinse Reguiar Cycle Normai or Light Soil Setting Hot Hot or Warm A[...]

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    13k?dli Liquid chlorine type. Only non-chlorine bleach when needed. White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type. Ncm-coiorfast, only non-chlorine bleach when needed. White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type. Non-colorfast, only non-chlorine bleach when needed. White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type. Non-colorfast, only non-chlorine bleach when neede[...]

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    ~ Use this dispenser with liquid Meach only. If you prefer to use powdered bleach, pour it into the Filter-l?lo pan or wash basket along with your detergent. Do not put powdered bleach into the bleach dispenser. ~ Measure bleach carefully. Here are some recommended amounts: LARGE WATER ~E~E~—~ !4 CUP (310 ml) liquid SMALL WATER LEvEL–2/3 cup (1[...]

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    hmm LINT PRODUCERS— Such as terry toweling and cheniHe-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 mom! infimmtkm on M W9ntml? see page 18. SOB-% by fabric ~ cottons& ) Linens from from from sort by will Separa from from Sort by c[...]

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    ? IR--- .V , m . ~ Load clothes dry. This illustration, with clothes iust ~ Take 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. SmaH Items—1ike washcloths. @ . . .?’. . . Medium Size Items—like towels. Here is a typical full load: S Double [...]

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    Pkoduds P’kx@w@-- Powdered Dw?rgents Noll”Phosphate— Powdered Dekqyi?nts Liquid! Detergents Advanhges amd Exlap Disadvantages 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 availab[...]

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    ‘use of Carbonate Is your water hard? H it is, and washer surfaces. The hardness if you use a carbonate type rmn- of your water and your washing phosphate detergent, you will frequency will determine how most probably notice limestone+ rapidly the limestone will build deteETen& d (11 or more grains) and if you wash s% ~~g~” just a few loads[...]

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    r. . . . . :.-. .. . J+.* ~~~~ The w of a sufficient amount If the recommended amount of How to Use detergent—granular -z’ of detergent is one of the most detergent produces too many suds, or powdered: importafit things you can do to make sure your wash comes out ckm. Amount required varies amrding to: 1. Water hardness 2. Amount of soil 3. Siz[...]

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    Hkwd v$%?iter— do -you. have it’? . .$- . Before you cart cleci~e What to clo about hard water, you neecl to know if you have it and, if so, how hard it is. ~ If y-cm live in a municipal area, Contact ~our water cOKlpany. @ If you live in a nurai area, or in some suburban areas, contact your county agent. The answer will be “you have ‘so ma[...]

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    LmRdry product and type BLEACH Chlorine Liquid such as Clorox brand Non-chlorine such as Clorox 2 brand FAwRIc somENERs Rinse additive such as Downy Brand Wash Additive such as Rain Barrel brand SANITIZER Chlorine Bleach, such as Clorox brand WATER SOFI’ENER Non-precipitating such as Calgon brand 1 Precipitating such as I Borax brand $XIAK AGENT [...]

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    How to remove stiins 1. Try to remove stains as soon as possib!e. 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 stai[...]

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    Stain removal guide — Adhesives (Chewing Gum, etc.) ‘White and Bleachabk Fabrics See Control Setting (hide, Bleach on Page 7 Other Washable Ehbkics Rub with ice or immerse in very cold water, Use dull toolto carefilly scrape o~as much adhesive or gum as possible. Sponge with a safe dry cleaning fluid,* then launder. Same as white and bleachable[...]

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    PROBLEM POSSIOBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY . GRAYED I amTHEs (continued) YHJ.Dwlm am’mln BLUE OR ‘GRAY COLOR STMNS * Washer overloaded. Clothes cannot move freely to loosen and remove soil, causing gray appearance. Follow correct loading procedures for size of load. ~ Improper soaking with insufficient detergent. Usually a 30-minute soak is sufficient.[...]

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    PRQBLER4 POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY SHRINKAGE, @ Relaxation shrinl<age can occur in knit fabrics that have been improperly stretched KNITS and elongated by the manufacturer. When this occurs, garment may be pressed back into shape after each wash and dry cycle. * Progressive or delayed shrinkage is caused when starch or sizing (in some fabrics) i[...]

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    PROBLENI POSSIBLE OKJSE AND REMEDY SNAGS, HOLES, ~ Pins on garments or sharp objects left in pockets. Check to make sure aH such objects TEARS, RIPS OR are removed. Also check wash tub. EXCESSIVE WEAR * Snaps, hooks, sharp buttons, belt buckles, zippers, Fasten hooks, zippers and buttons. Remove sharp buttons and belt buckles. This is especially im[...]

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    Wyoal need more help.. AM, ton free: ‘me GE Answer center@ 800.626.2000 $x9xRsumer information service 22[...]

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    ..** USER hfiAmTTmANcE if==; ITXSTRUCTIONS b&&&A&~:*. . ~~=4..G,=-: _=> -t The tub. The porcelain is self-cleaning. Leave lid open after washing to allow ?nOim.m 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 shw[...]

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    YOUR GENmAL ELECTRIC AUTOMATIC CmTHm WASHER WARRANTY Save proof of original purchase date suchas your sales slip or cancelled check to establish warranty period. d ~H.JLL CINE-YEAR WARRANTY For one year from date of original purchase, we will provide, free of charge, parts and service labor in your home to repair or replace any Part of the washer t[...]