GE WWA8326L manual

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  • Page 1

    l / . , — Agitator 26 Repair Service 27 Appliance Registration 2 Safety Instructions 3,4 Bleach Dispenser 8 Soak Setting 5,9 Care and Cleaning 26 Sorting 4, U Controls Setting Guide 6,7 Stains 18 Cycle Settirws 5 Stain Removal Guide 19 Detergents, Other Additives 13-1’7 Storage & Vacation Tips 26 Energy-Saving Tips 8 User Maintenance Instr[...]

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    . — e Red thi$ bulk It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new washer properly. Keep it handy for answers to yom- questions. If you don’t understand something or need more help, write (include your phone number): Consumer Affairs GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville, KY40225 Ifyoui received a Wmw!r.o. Immediately contact the de[...]

  • Page 3

    .-, Read! fw hfim! U$ing this) reduce theriskof fire, ektricslmk, orhjuryto p Whmrsing your f folbwbafkpreemtions, including the following: ~ use this appliance only for kl purpose as described in this Use and Care Book. ~ This washer must be properly installed and heated in accordance with thehstallation Instructions Ibeforeit is used. If youdidno[...]

  • Page 4

    @ The laundry process can E&’ reduce the fkune retard~ey of fabrics. To avoid such a result, @ ~fj n@ leave ~sher h~ up the garment mamd%icturer’s care duxingcyde. This will stop the ~ wash and spin action and prevent instructions should be followed cornpktion of the cycle. very carefully. VVAMYENG-TO reduce the risk of fire. electric s o h[...]

  • Page 5

    M- - - - - soak sett i cyde- 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. ) Rsguler Ofs C@e o sEED - / lrlln I - UAW Penn. Press & Kd$ cyck- For Polyester Knits, de[...]

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    f I W Load ‘Rxm.Bemtut Q&! cycle settin g m Co t a L i Whit e I H o W Bright / W o C N o L S S N o L S S R e C ( N S R e C ( N S W o Cl o H e s o I H R e C ( N S N f s l H f a o l N S Av e s ~ Ho t R e C ( N S Pe r P r T r Co t B l w i C o H e o o s I H P e P K C ( G S P P K C ( G S N S S Av e o l i s I Wm N S o L S Synthet i N y Ac r K n a W[...]

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    care Labels Bk?ada special Ihstruction$ L i ch l t y O n non - b l w n e I c o i u n s o u h w U m d r o p 1 W h o col o l i ch l t y Non- c o non - b l w h ne e W h o col o l i ch l t y Non- c o non - b l w h ne e U m a d e r e i g o p 1 S l r e w r U m d e r e i g o p l W h o col o l i ch l t y Non- c o non - b l I u n s o u h w U m d e r e i g o[...]

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    If your clothes and household items don’t look clean and fresh after washing, you will probably re-wash them.. ● nd that means you’ll waste energy. Remember to sort your clothes carefully, and load them properly, select correct cycles, use enough detergent and choose a wate r temperatur e war m enoug h t o releas e an d ge t n“ d o f soil ;[...]

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    ks%%!t% @ Position the Fabric Softener Dispenser on the Filter-Flo pan. @ Pour manufactunx’s recommended amount of fabric softener into a standard measuring cup. ~ Add enough water to fill the cup 1/2 full. ~ Pour the diluted softener into the dispenser. @ The fabric softener will automatically be dispensed at the proper time. ~ Do not stop the w[...]

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    — . to the Th e Mini4kasket ~ tub , designe d for smal l iwd s d’regl. w fabrics or delicate hmd-washabks, can be used with my cycle except the SOAK setting. Typical Wa$h kmd$ @ $maii loads of regular fabrics (up to 2!4 pounds). ~ Deticate loads such as lingerie, pantyhose, girdies, blouses, sweaters, soclw, shirts, baby clothes and other small[...]

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    to w fro m LINT PRODUCERS— Such as terry toweling and chenille—give up lint. LINT COLLECIURS— such as man-made fibers and napped fabrics like velveteen and corduroy —attract lint. These must be washed separately. Fo r mor e hifmnmion o n lint control , se e pag e 20. Separa fro m fro m fro m sor t by SOti Separat e fro m fro m by color Sepa[...]

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    ~ Load clothes dry. @ Thke a properly sorted group of clothes and drop them loosely in the wash basket in this order: Large Items—1ike sheets. Do not wrap around the agitator. Small Items–1ike washcloths. Medium Size Items—1ike towels. Here is a typical fuN load: 3 Double Sheets 4 Long Sleeve Shirts 3 Boxer Shorts 6 Standard I% How Cases 5 ?[...]

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    to in — Pk)sphate— hwkmd Detergents Non-Phosphate— Powdered Detergents I Advantage s 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 available. Perform well in soft water. Offer bet[...]

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    --- The use ofa sufficient amount If the reco.mrnended amount of How to use ‘dWwgent--granukw ~fdetergent is one of the most detergent produces too many suds, or powdered: impm=tafit things you can do to make sure your wash comes out c AEnount required varies according to: 1. Water hardness 2. Amount of soil 3. Size of load ~“ Upe of detergent [...]

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    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. e If you live in a municipal areaY contact your water company. e I 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” and means this: O to 3 gr[...]

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    I Laundry product and type B L Ch l L i s u a C l b r Non- c s u a C l 2 b r FABRIC Som’mms R i ad d s u a D o B r W a Ad d s u a R a B a b r wN r ;h l Bl e u a C l b r k l SC W ‘on-p r l a C a b r Prec i s u a B o b r I SOAK A G S u a B b r PRET R S T A N SPOT REMOVERS S u a S p ‘ W a a K b r I T ’ AND DYES Po w s u a R / a T i b r How to [...]

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    L lly 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: IB Find the fibric 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 removal product on [...]

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    -4#j3&! s t I vmte mdBkachdMeIhbrics other Wmhable wabrics I See Control Setting Guide, B l o P 7 . - Ad h R w i o i m i v c w a U d t t (C h G u e t care j o f m a d o g a s S w a s d c l f l t l a S a w a b f Anti- p A p un d l i de t R i I s r e b Deo d ac c t S t R e H o o p p I c h ch a y m b a t r e i b s p w am m R i th o S a w a b f e u[...]

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    PROBLEM LINT ORREWIXJE ON CL O REAS’Y O R CMLY TAHW30N AUNDERED POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY * Incomct sorting of clothes, Separate lint-producers (such as terry towels and chenille) fkomlint-receivers (such as man-made fabrics, velveteen, corduroy). s wasting too long, ~speci~~y for smaller loads. For normal soil) wash one minute per pound ofdryclo[...]

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    — — 4 PROBLEM POSSIBLE C A A m I GRAYER I ~ ~nsuficient de~rgent+ Youmay ~ee~ to increase amount of detergent used ifkmd-is “ CLOTHES kwgerthan normal, if soils are oily orheavierthan average, ifwaterlevel is ~mg@rif , I YJH.LO-VJED ‘cIxmEEM water is Hard to Extremely Hard. . .“. e Water not hot enough for type of load. Be sum water heate[...]

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    (continued) PROBLE M YELL0WW3 CLOTHES (continued) BLUE OR GRAY COLOR ST~S !HRD?KAGE, 3ENXL4.L umINKAGE , C N POSSIBL E CAUSE AIND REMEDY * C bknc h ma y yello w som e tibrics with resin finishes, ~se oxygen bk%ich (sWh as CXorox 2 brand). Refer to Garment Manufacturers’ Care Instructions. Restore color using color remow?r (such as Rit or Tintex b[...]

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    — — - -. . s PROBLEM WRINKLING IN PERMANENT PRESS AND “N(J-IRON” ITEMS SNAGS, HC)LES, TEARS, RIPS OR EXCESSIVE WEAR POSSIBLE Am I?m4wDY e Leaving dryer t~m~~ing S~OpS. Remove and hang clothes immediatdy. @ TW many clothes in dryer. Dry only one washer load at a time. Do not combine loads. ~ Improper loads. Avoid laundering heavy Permanent P[...]

  • Page 24

    ~~~ (continued) PROBLEM SNAGS, HOLES, TEARS, RIPS OR EXCESSIVE WEAR (continued) HEAVILY SOILED AREAS such as collars and cuffs WASHER WON’T OPERATE WATER XH’VIPERATURE S INC0RREC17 POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY ~ As Permanent Press garments age, they may show fraying at collars and cuffs. This is normal due to weakening of fibers by the Permanent P[...]

  • Page 25

    . - POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY WATER WON’T ~ Make sure drain hose is not kinked. DRAIN o T of drain outle t should be less than 8 ft. above floor. WATER LEAKS @ Make sure hose connections are tight at faucets. ~ Make sure end of drain hose is correctly inserted in and secured to drain facility. WASHER IS NOISY @ Make sure washer is level and fm to[...]

  • Page 26

    The tub. The porcelain is self-cleaning. Leave lid open after washing t o allo w moistur e t o 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. T o store washer: Ask service technician to remove water from drain pump and[...]

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    , ,-=— - . . . .-—.. . T o obtai n service , se e you r warrant y o n th e bac k pag e of this book. We’re proud of ou r servic e an d wan t yo u t o b e pleased . I f fo r som e reaso n yo u ar e no t happ y wit h th e servic e yo u receive , her e ar e thre e step s t o follo w fo r furthe r help . FIRST, contact the people who serviced you[...]

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    d S p r o or i p u d s a y s s o c a c t e s w p = is FIL L ONE-YEAR Fo r on e yea r fro m dat e o f origina l purchase , w e wil l provide , fre e o f charge , part s an d servic e labo r i n you r hom e t o repai r o r replac e an y par t o f th e washeftha t fail s becaus e o f a manufacturing defect . LNWTE D AIXNT!ONA L FOLJFWEAR WARRANT Y Fo [...]