GE WSM2700 manual

Us e and Care G uide Spacemaker ™ Laundry GE Quality Product Models: WSM2700 WSM2780 Safety Instructions ...................3– 5 Operating Instructions, Tips Controls Setting Guide ........................10, 11 Knits Drying Tips .............................................9 Lint Filter ........................................4, 9, 20, 21 Load[...]

HELP US HELP YOU… Befor e using your Spacemaker ™ Laundry , r ead this book car efully . It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new appliance properly . Keep it handy for answers to your questions. If you don’t understand something or need more help, call: GE Answer Center ® 800.626.2000 24 hours a day , 7 days a week Save time[...]

Important Safety Instructions IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions befor e using this appliance. California Safe Drinking W ater and T oxic Enfor cement Act This act requires the governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause cancer , birth defects or other reproductive harm and requires business[...]

IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) • 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 ha[...]

Important Safety Instructions • 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. • T o mi[...]

Sort by Fabric Separate In addition to sorting to reduce lint collection, it is recommended that fabrics of similar construction be washed together whenever possible. Sort by Soil Separate Sort by Color Separate For instructions on different fabrics and loads, see the Controls Setting Guide. from from Delicates Cottons & Linens Perm Press Cotto[...]

7 HOW T O SOR T CLOTHES FOR YOUR DR YER Sort by W eight Separate Normally , if you sort clothes correctly for washing, you will have properly sorted drying loads. from Heavy Items (such as towels) Light Items (such as curtains) Sorting Loading LOADING THE W ASHER PROPERL Y • Add measured amount of detergent. • Load clothes loosely . Dry clothes[...]

HOW T O OPERA TE YOUR W ASHER W ARNING —T o reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Delicate Regular OFF RINSE SPIN OFF RINSE SPIN OFF START RINSE SPIN Perm Press PULL TO START-PUSH TO STOP 15 10 5 12 4 8 Water Level Wash Temperature HIGH MED LOW WARM[...]

See the Controls Setting Guide. T urn Cycle Selector clockwise to desired cycle and select correct dryness level or drying time for load type. Press the Start button. (Opening door during operation stops dryer . T o re-start, close door and press the Start button again.) Operating Y our Spacemaker Appliance HOW T O OPERA TE YOUR DR YER W ARNING —[...]

10 CONTROLS SETTING GUIDE Contr ols Setting Guide for differ ent fabrics and loads Baby Clothes Plastic-lined items W arm Delicate* Set at ST AR T Air Fluff (No Heat) Diapers Hot Regular See #1 below T imed Dry (High Heat) Man-made fabrics** W arm Delicate* Set at ST AR T Delicate (Low Heat) Mixed cottons W arm Perm Press See #2 below Automatic Dry[...]

Contr ols Setting Guide Save and refer to Garment Manufactur er ’ 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, W ashington, D.C. 20402. DO NOT tumble dry jackets or pillows containing Kapok. Fire hazard may r esult[...]

12 OTHER LAUNDR Y PRODUCTS Laundry Product and T ype How to Use It Special Instructions BLEACH Chlorine liquid After wash action has started and 1) Do not pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly into such as Clorox ™ brand detergent is dissolved, add bleach washer or on dry clothes. to dispenser and flush with one cup 2) Some of today’ s[...]

13 HARD W A TER—DO YOU HA VE IT? Stain Removal Hint—Using Chlorine Bleach for White and Bleachable Fabrics Mix 1/4 cup (60 ml) chlorine bleach with one gallon (3.8 liters) of cool water—approximately 80°F . (27°C.)—in a sink or pan. Soak stained area for 5 minutes and launder in washer . The Case of the “Invisible” Stain Food or cooki[...]

Stain White and Bleachable Fabrics Other W ashable Fabrics See Controls Setting Guide. Adhesives Rub with ice or immerse in very cold water . Use dull tool to Same as white and bleachable fabrics. (Chewing Gum, etc.) car efully scrape off as much adhesive or gum as possible. Sponge with a safe dry cleaning fluid,* then launder . Antiperspirants, Ap[...]

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE W ASHER OR DR YER • Make sure controls are properly set and washer Cycle Selector is pulled out or dryer WON’T ST AR T ST AR T button is pushed. • Appliance unplugged. Make sure cord is firmly plugged into electrical outlet. • No power to appliance. Check fuses and circuit breakers to make sure appliance is getting cu[...]

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE GREASY OR OIL Y These are sometimes called “Invisible Stains” because you may not notice them before ST AINS 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 cause[...]

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE GRA YED • Detergent dissolves too slowly . It is important that detergent be present in the wash CLOTHES solution at the start of wash agitation. (continued) T o restore grayed clothes— Most grayed clothes can be at least partially restored by the following procedure: (a) Put clothes in washer . (b) Fill with HOT water . [...]

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE LINT OR RESIDUE T o corr ect— 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 [...]

The Pr oblem Solver PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WRINKLING IN • Incorrect water level. Use high level for medium load; medium level for small load. PERM PRESS AND • Repeated washing in too hot water . W ash in cold or warm water with plenty of deter gent. “NO-IRON” ITEMS • Accumulation of lime scale due to use of carbonate detergents. A void th[...]

CARE AND CLEANING USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS • W ipe 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. • Keep the area around and underneath your appliance free of combustible materials such as lint, paper , rags, chemicals, etc. • Keep [...]

21 Car e and Cleaning 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. How to reduce the possibili[...]

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WHA T IS COVERED FULL ONE-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 Spacemaker TM laundry that fails because of a manufacturing defect. LIMITED ADDITIONAL FOUR-YEAR WARRANTY For the second through fifth year from date of origi[...]