GE WSM2420S User's Manual
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1. P POSSIBLE CAUSE To correct All residue except pilling can usually be removed from garments through use of correct laundry procedures Pins on garments or sharp objects left in pockets Remove all pins check pockets of all garments before putting in washer Also check washer to see if any objects remained in wash tub Snaps hooks sharp buttons belt buckles zippers Make sure all hooks snaps and buttons are fastened Remove sharp buttons and belt buckles This is very important when washing knits which snag easily Turn knits inside out e Improper use of chlorine bleach Holes may have random square shape yellow discoloration fabric will be weak at edges of hole a Use only correct measured amount of bleach b Never add undiluted bleach to washer tub nor allow clothes to come in contact with undiluted bleach Do not wipe up bleach spills with clothes c Damage from chemicals such as hair preparations bleach dye home permanent solution battery acid some toilet bowl cleaners Immediately rinse towels and other articles thoroughly which have come in contact with these chemicals before putting them in washer Avoid contaminating items of clothing with such chemicals e Small unnoticed holes tears or ripped seams may enlarge during washing Check garments carefully before loading washer and mend all rips and tears e As permanent press garments age they may show fraying at collars and cuffs This2. Operating the Washet 06 6 13 Control Settings ce eeeeeeeeeeseteteenee ress 6 Cycle Descriptions ccsceeeeeeeenseneneens 5 Cycle Times ccececceseeceeeereetetteseeeeeeees 7 Energy Saving TipS sssssceesesesnenseees 7 Fabric and Cycle Settings sssssee 8 Lint Filters cede le 7 18 Soak erginn e Mehsana Washer Lid Latch ssssssssesesssenrernnsnnnnnnrnnenenne Operating the Dryer ccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeees Air Fluff Drying ccceeeessseerseeseeneensenee Automatic and Timed Drying Control Settings s ssssssrerrnerernrnrrerernrrrreee 14 Energy Saving TipS ccscscseeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeaees 17 Fabric and Cycle Settings sssssen 16 Lint FING etc cate treate ny pone a a a eode 14 18 LOAGING eenia aa aE Eia syd tutes 14 Soili eari aao tak aeaa 14 17 T Care and Cleaning 18 19 Storage and Vacation Tips 21 User Maintenance Instructions 21 GE Appliances Use and Care Guide Spacemaker Laundry J Problem Solver nascsacecses 2 0 24 More questions call GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 N Preparation Detergents and Additives 10 11 Hard Watata tiii ngaa a 10 Loading the Washer ccseceseeeeeeees 6 8 Sorting Clothes csesccseeeseeeeeeeeseeeeseeees 6 9 SHINS eect Menten ai riite sii dite 2 Stain Removal Guide cccscceeceeeeeeee seen eae 13 Consumer Services n
3. heated can under certain circumstances produce fire by spontaneous combustion Do not store items that may burn or melt such as clothing paper material plastics or plastic containers etc on top of the appliance during the operation Garments labeled Dry Away from Heat such as life jackets containing Kapok must not be put in your dryer 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 have been removed There are many highly flammable items used in homes such as acetone denatured alcohol gasoline kerosene some household cleaners some spot removers turpentines waxes wax removers and products containing petroleum distillates continued next page SUOT INAYSUT AjJayeS Jugy odu IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS continued Clean the dryer lint filter before each load to prevent lint accumulation inside the dryer or in the room DO NOT OPERATE THE DRYER WITHOUT THE LINT FILTER IN PLACE Keep the area around and underneath your appliances free from the accumulation of combustible materials such as lint paper rags chemicals etc e The interior of the machine and the exhaust duct connection inside the dryer should be cleaned periodically by a qu
4. may experience oversudsing or out of balance conditions HOW TO SORT CLOTHES Sort by Surface Texture Separate 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 more information on lint control see The Problem Solver section Sort by Soil Separate It pays to check and prepare clothes for washing Empty pockets brush out cuffs zip zippers and fasten snaps hooks and buttons e Do any necessary mending tips hems tears eCheck all items for areas of heavy soil or stain eRemove stains See Stain Removal Guide e Turn poly knits inside out to minimize fabric surface damage EXTRA CLEANING See Tips to Help You Select Settings section for instructions See Stain Removal Guide See Fabric and Cycle Settings guide See The Problem Solver section Soaking and Pretreating a good way to loosen deep soils and stains A thorough soaking with detergent or special soaking agent is another way to remove heavy soils embedded dirt and even some stains Colorfast 9 In addition to sorting to reduce lint collection it is recommended that fabrics of similar construction be washed together whenever possible For instructions on different fabrics and loads see the Fabric and Cycle Settings guide
5. Items must have room to move freely Permanent press loads should always be smaller than regular loads no more than medium loads Use of incorrect wash and dry cycles Use permanent press wash cycle which provides a cool down rinse to minimize wrinkling Also use automatic dry cycle continued next page 23 IIAJOS WI GO1g L PROBLEM WRINKLING IN PERM PRESS AND NO RON ITEMS continued SHRINKAGE GENERAL SHRINKAGE KNITS CLOTHES TAKE TOO LONG TO DRY WASHER OR DRYER WON T START THE PROBLEM SOLVER continued POSSIBLE CAUSE Incorrect water level Use large level for medium load medium level for small load eRepeated washing in too hot water Wash in cold or warm water with plenty of detergent e Accumulation of lime scale due to use of carbonate detergents If a non phosphate detergent must be used avoid the use of a carbonate built detergent To remove stubborn wrinkles eRetumble small loads on automatic dry setting Rerinse and dry on automatic dry setting e If unsuccessful retumble on high heat for 10 12 minutes and hang immediately efron carefully Send to cleaners for pressing eSome wrinkles may remain which cannot be removed NOTE f you follow good laundry procedures and permanent press clothes stil come out wrinkled the finish may not be good quality Also in permanent press synthetic cotton blends the cotton portion of the fabric can eventually wear away l
6. agitator 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 If you live in a municipal area contact your 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 3 8 liters This means O to 3 5 grains per gallon 3 8 liters SOFT 3 6 to 7 grains HARD 7 1 to 10 5 grains VERY HARD 10 6 grains and over EXTREMELY arp 10 If your water is SOFT you have no problem You can use soap or detergent as you prefer and forget all about hard water If you have HARD water less than 10 grains and you use phosphate detergent you also have no problem But if you have more than 10 grains you will need to soften your water with either 1 An installed water softener in your home or 2 The use of a packaged water softener For information on water softeners see the manufacturer s recommendations Laundry Product and Type BLEACH Chlorine liquid such as Clorox brand Non chlorine such as Clorox 2 brand FABRIC SOFTENERS Rinse additive such as Downy Brand SANITIZER Chlorine bleach such as Clorox brand WATER SOFTENER Non precipitating such as Calgon brand Precipitating such as Borax brand SOAK AGENT Such as Biz brand PRE TREATING STAIN AND SPOT REMOVERS Such as Spray n Wash and K
7. from a hardware or recreational vehicle store to the washer tub 3 Push the timer knob in turn the knob to the right to a spin cycle and pull the knob out Washer e Wash basket After each use leave the lid open to allow moisture to evaporate Clean thoroughly with nonabrasive household cleanser to remove deposit left by heavily soiled clothes Do not use harsh gritty or abrasive cleaners 18 Keep the area around and underneath your appliance free of combustible materials such as lint paper rags chemical etc Keep the floor around your appliance clean and dry to reduce the possibility of slipping Always shut off the gas valve before leaving on vacation 4 Let the washer spin for I or 2 minutes to let all the water drain out Some but not all of the RV antifreeze will be expelled Nn Push in the timer knob disconnect the electrical plug dry the tub interior close the lid 6 Store the appliance in an upright position 7 Before reusing washer after storage run washer through a cycle to rinse out the antifreeze Lint Filter Clean the filter at the bottom of the agitator after every load for the best filtering results See section How to Operate Your Washer 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 a
8. or Do not run the dryer with the lint screen wash the screen loose damaged blocked or missing Doing 4 Replace the cover on the body so can cause overheating damage fabrics of the lint screen and be a fire hazard 5 Before replacing the lint screen remove any lint from the wire mesh on the back wall behind the lint screen The lint screen is located inside the dryer drum on the back wall To clean SQUEEZE BODY 6 Push the lint screen straight PULL COVER OFF back until it snaps into place 1 Use the finger holes to pull the lint screen straight out 2 Lightly squeeze the body PULL STRAIGHT OUT as shown while pulling the cover off Sort and Load the Clothes Good sorting for the dryer begins at the washer If you do mix various types of fabrics in your load Generally if clothes are sorted right for washing set the controls for the lighter weight fabrics and they re sorted right for drying See the How to Sort remove when dry Reset controls for the remaining the Clothes section heavier fabrics Set the Controls See the Suggested Fabric and Drying Selections guide Cycle Selector Start Button Turn the Cycle Selector to the desired cycle setting Press the Start button to start the dryer Opening The selector may be turned in either direction the door during operation stops the dryer To restart close the door and press the Start button NOTE Drying times will vary according to th
9. period pull out Cycle Selector knob to complete cycle Cycle Times Total Cycle Times Approximate Minutes NOTES e Total time includes pauses between each phase of the cycle Total time does not include water fill times Fill times vary depending on household water pressure and your selected water level Permanent Press Delicates Regular 16 12 16 Sorting and Loading Sort clothes carefully by fabric type weight color and amount of soil according to instructions in How to Sort Clothes section Add measured amount of detergent See Detergents section for information on detergents and other laundry additives Manual Clean Lint Filter Clean the filter at the bottom of the agitator after every load for the best filtering results NOTE The load type will vary the amount of lint build up To clean 1 Lift off the agitator barrel AGITATOR BARREL suononaysuy suyesadg Load clothes into wash basket being careful not to overload See How to Load Your Washer section eFor information on how to use bleaches and fabric softeners see Other Laundry Products section eClose the lid Washer will fill but not spin with the lid open 2 Wash or wipe the filter clean in the bottom of the agitator barrel The filter is not removable 3 Replace the agitator barrel and snap it in to place T M JUFT MANUAL CLEAN LINT FILTER ENERGY SAVING TIPS FOR YOUR WASHER If your c
10. with a safe cleaning fluid Apply undiluted liquid detergent Launder in warm water Sponge with warm water If stain remains apply warm glycerine let stand 30 minutes and rinse well or sponge with a safe dry cleaning fluid Launder Sponge with a safe dry cleaning fluid Then launder in warm detergent water Sponge with warm water Bleach remaining stain with non chlorine bleach Sponge with warm water Apply undiluted liquid detergent Bleach remaining stain with non chlorine bleach then launder Old mildew stains can seldom be removed Scorch can seldom be removed BPAOUTOY UTBI Same as white and bleachable fabrics except launder using non chlorine bleach Same as white and bleachable fabrics Launder in warm water Rinse well Bleach with non chlorine bleach HOW TO OPERATE YOUR DRYER WARNINGTO reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons when using your appliance read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance a ENERGY PREFERRED AUTOMATIC SETTING Regular me START DAYER HOT LARGE SMALL a WARM coD S co UGHT SOIL 8 e x O Spacemaker Laundry PUSH TO fase Temp Load Size Start See tow to Operate Your Washer section for the above Washer controls Check the Lint Filter Clean the lint filter each time the dryer is used 3 ROLL lint off the screen with Always be sure the lint filter is in place your fingers Do not rinse
11. your problem is still not resolved write Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel 20 North Wacker Drive Chicago IL 60606 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using your appliance Warning To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons when using your appliance follow basic precautions including the following Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Use and Care Book N This appliance must be properly S 0 installed and located in accordance with gt the Installation Instructions before it is used If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet with your appliance you can obtain one by calling toll free the GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 Properly ground to conform with all governing codes and ordinances Follow details in Installation Instructions Locate where the temperature is above 50 F 10 C for satisfactory operation of the appliance control system Do not install or store the appliance where it will be exposed to the weather Connect to a properly rated protected and sized power supply circuit to avoid electrical overload Do not install against drapes or curtains Follow details in Installation Instructions Exhausting to the outside is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED to prevent large amounts of moisture and lint from being blown into the room Carefully follow the details in the Install
12. 2R brands TINTS AND DYES Powdered such as Rit and Tin ex brands OTHER LAUNDRY PRODUCTS How to Use It Pour diluted bleach next to the agitator Follow package directions Put bleach into washer with detergent Follow package directions for diluting softeners Use in case of infection and contagious disease See under Bleach above Follow package directions Add at start of wash cycle Fol low package directions Add at start of wash cycle Follow package directions Follow package directions Treat only heavily soiled areas Check garments care labels for instructions Follow package directions NOTE Tinted garments may not be colorfast Wash separately Special Instructions 1 Dilute bleach before using on any fabric Do not pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly into washer or on dry clothes 2 Some of today s washable fabrics should not be chlorine bleached such as silk wool spandex or non fast colors 3 Check manufacturers care labels for special instructions 1 May be used on most fabrics Test fabric first 1 Helps make clothes fluffy and soft 2 Reduces static electricity 3 Use the following manufacturer s direction Too much may cause a hard rough feeling on some clothes 4 Do not pour directly on clothes Guards against infection by killing most bacteria and viruses Suspends hardness minerals in solution keeping water clear Combines with water hardn
13. RATURE INCORRECT WASHER PAUSES IN CYCLE 20 QUESTIONS USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER POSSIBLE CAUSE Make sure controls are properly set and washer cycle selector is pulled out or dryer START 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 current Dryer door is open Dryer will not run with door open Make sure washer lid is closed Washer will fill but will not spin with lid open eMake sure both hot and cold faucets are turned on eKinked or pinched hose Check and correct e Top of drain outlet should be less than 6 feet above the floor e Make sure hose connections are tight at faucets Make sure end of drain hose is correctly inserted into and secured to drain facility e Lid not closed Washer will not progress through spin cycle with lid up Make sure lid is closed Load may have been excessively out of balance Redistribute clothes and rerun through final spin eHeavily unbalanced loads can cause the washer to vibrate excessively during spin and may cause it to move from its original position To correct open the lid and redistribute the load evenly about the wash basket Close the lid and restart Metallic clicks heard as timer advances during operation are normal Uneven floor Make sure appliance is level and firm to floor e Faucets turned off Make sure fauc
14. alified individual To Minimize the Possibility of Injury Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar and or rust remover Mixing can produce a toxic gas which may cause death WARNING Fire and Spontaneous Combustion Hazard Do not wash or dry items that are soiled with vegetable or cooking oil These items may contain some oil after laundering Due to the remaining oil the fabric may smoke or catch fire by itself causing fire or a spontaneous combustion hazard Do not wash or dry articles that have been cleaned in washed in soaked in or spotted with combustible or explosive substances such as paint gasoline degreasers dry cleaning solvents kerosene etc which may ignite or explode Do not add these substances to the wash water and do not use or store these substances on or around your washer and dryer during operation WARNING HYDROGEN GAS is produced by the chemical action within your water heater and the gas can accumulate in the water heater and or water pipes if hot water has not been used for a period of two weeks or longer HYDROGEN GAS CAN BE EXPLOSIVE UNDER THESE CIRCUMSTANCES So to prevent the possibility of damage or injury if you have not used hot water for two weeks or more or move into a residence in which the hot water system may not have been used for some time turn on all hot water faucets and allow them to run for several minutes before using any electrical ap
15. ation Instructions If your appliance is not vented to the outside see special instructions in Care and Cleaning section If this appliance has a gas dryer it must be exhausted outside Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this Use and Care Book or in published user repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out Turn off water faucets when the washer is not in use to relieve pressure on hoses and valves and to minimize leakage if a hose or valve should oreak or rupture When disconnecting this appliance Kp by the plug rather than the cord to avoid damage to the cord or junction of cord and plug Make sure that the cord is located so that it will not be stepped on tripped over or otherwise subjected to damage or stress To Minimize the Possibility of a Fire Hazard Exhaust Duct See Installation Instructions Use only metal duct inside for exhausting dryer to the outside USE OF PLASTIC OR OTHER COMBUSTIBLE DUCTWORK CAN CAUSE A FIRE FOIL OR OTHER EASILY PUNCTURED DUCTWORK CAN CAUSE A FIRE IF IT COLLAPSES OR BECOMES OTHERWISE RESTRICTED IN USE OR DURING INSTALLATION Do not use heat to dry articles containing rubber plastic or similar materials such as padded bras tennis shoes galoshes bath mats rugs bibs baby pants plastic bags etc as these materials may melt or burn Also some rubber materials when
16. ccumulate in and near the dryer which could create a fire hazard How to reduce the possibility of a fire hazard if your dryer Gas dryers must be exhausted outside is not exhausted to the outside Clean the lint filter before every load See How to Operate Your Dryer section Lint can gather inside the dryer and create a FIRE HAZARD This lint should be removed at least every 2 or 3 years or more often depending on dryer usage L Electrical Shock and Personal Injury Hazard Unplug the power supply cord or turn off the electrical power Do not put hands inside the cabinet Make sure the dryer is cool More than one person is required to lift tilt or move the washer dryer because of its weight and size Failure to do so could result in electrical shock injury or damage Cleaning should be done only by a qualified person 1 Unplug unit from electrical supply or turn off electrical power 2 Remove back panel from dryer See Installation Instructions 3 Avoid touching wires and thermostats 4 Remove lint from boxed in area with a soft brush or vacuum cleaner 5 Replace back panel reconnect and level the appliance ID pue ava Ta PROBLEM WASHER OR DRYER WON T START WON T DRAIN WATER LEAKS WASHER WON T SPIN AND COMPLETE CYCLE CLOTHES ARE ABNORMALLY WET AFTER SPIN APPLIANCE IS NOISY WATER DOES NOT ENTER OR ENTERS SLOWLY WATER TEMPE
17. cotton Synthetics Silks and wools Rayon and acetate ePillows The terms High Medium and Low Heat are those usually found on fabric care labels For best results follow your specific fabric care label Special Instructions Refer to garment manufacturer s care labels for more information Pillows 16 Check ticking for holes or weak seams where feathers or filling could escape DRY ONLY ONE PILLOW AT A TIME Set dryer for maximum time Stop dryer occasionally and shake pillow to redistribute filling for more even drying Check pillow at end of drying time if not completely dry return pillow to dryer and reset for more drying time Feather pillows dry very slowly and must be dried completely to prevent mildew DO NOT tumble dry pillows containing kapok HOW TO SORT CLOTHES SUOS FUMI PUv Iq A Sort by Surface Texture 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 dried separately Separate In addition to sorting to reduce lint collection we recommend that you wash fabrics of similar construction together whenever possible a Permanent Press For information on tumble drying extra large items and different fabrics and loads see the Suggested Fabrics and Drying Selections guide clothes need to tumble freely Overloading prolong
18. disappears when garment is dry Treat heavily soiled areas with liquid detergent or a paste made of water and powdered detergent Close zippers Wash 2 or 3 garments at a time or add towels to balance GARMENT MUST BE TUMBLE DRIED HOW TO LOAD YOUR WASHER eLoad clothes dry 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 This illustration with clothes just reaching the Clothes Retaining Ring shows a proper load Clothes have ample room to move because they are not packed down nor wrapped around the agitator Clothes are loaded dry since wet items are likely to pack down which encourages overloading This size load requires a full water fill Small items like washcloths Medium size items like towels What is the best size load of clothes large medium or small Save time energy and detergent by avoiding extra use of the washer Try to wash a full load of clothes If you can it is better to save clothes until you have a full load If you must wash smaller loads save water energy and detergent by adjusting the water level for the size of the load See Operating Instructions DO NOT OVERLOAD YOUR WASHER Try to mix large and small items in each machine load for better washing action Wash large items blankets bed spreads mattress pads etc separately eIf machine is overloaded you
19. e dissolving b Use a liquid or special cold water detergent c Predissolve granular detergent in hot water or make sure detergent is dissolved completely in wash water before adding clothes d Make certain clothes have ample room to move in washer e Use a warmer wash water e Overloading of washer will cause abrasion which creates excessive lint Wash fewer items in each load Make sure water level is correct for size of load e Too much bleach Over bleached items such as towels will shed excessive lint Use correct amount of bleach according to package directions e Not enough detergent Enough detergent must be used to hold lint in suspension during wash cycle Increase amount of detergent used Amount is determined by water hardness size of load degree of soil and amount of water See Detergent Guide e Incorrect use of fabric softener If used in wash cycle many softeners may react with detergent to create a white deposit Use fabric softeners only in rinse cycle Pilling usually on polyester cotton blends is caused by normal wear and may look like lint Turning clothes inside out may help e Static electricity caused by overdying will cause attraction Use fabric softener in rinse cycle PROBLEM LINT OR RESIDUE ON CLOTHES IN CYCLE continued SNAGS HOLES TEARS RIPS OR EXCESSIVE WEAR There is no solution once this type of damage has occurred WRINKLING IN PERM PRESS AND NO IRON ITEMS
20. e type of heat used electric natural gas or LP gas size of load types of fabrics wetness of clothes and condition of exhaust ducts y PLACE ON HANGERS Permanent press and polyester knit garments look best if placed on hangers after drying Polyester Knits amp Permanent Press Drying Tips DO NOT OVERLOAD e REMOVE CLOTHES Garments being dried or PROMPTLY To help prevent dewrinkled should tumble freely wrinkling remove clothes from the dryer promptly at the end of the drying cycles The Difference Between Automatic and Timed Drying Timed Drying When using the Timed Cycles you select the number of minutes you wish the dryer to run and it turns off at the end of this time period The last 5 minutes of this cycle are without heat This helps make the load easier to handle Automatic Drying When using the Automatic cycles the Automatic Dry Control system continually senses the temperature of the air in the dryer drum Wet laundry keeps the air cool When laundry is dry enough and the drum air warm enough the heat turns off When the air cools the heat turns back on This off and on cycling may happen a number of times depending on the fabric load size and Cycle tablecloths foam rubber pillows stuffed toys Selector setting The Cycle Selector advances when sneakers etc the heat is off until it automatically turns off dryer Do not dry plastic or rubber items with heat Auto Regular Use this c
21. eaving only the synthetic Since the cotton has resin finish that imparts the memory a loss or decrease of permanent press performance will result Some fabrics will shrink whether washed in a washer or by hand others may be safely washed but will shrink in a dryer Follow garment manufacturers care instructions exactly If in doubt do not machine wash or dry Relaxation shrinkage can occur in knit fabrics that have been improperly stretched 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 is gradually removed by laundering May be noticed in older garments that have been washed many times without previous shrinkage Treat as for Relaxation Shrinkage above Shrinkage caused by overheating occurs in certain knit fabrics that have been heat shaped When washing drying or ironing temperatures exceed the temperatures used to set the shapes shrinkage may occur This cannot be corrected but it can be prevented by washing in cool or warm water drying on low or delicate heat eControls improperly set Check all controls to make sure they are correctly set for the load you want to dry Improper ducting Make sure dryer is ducted in accordance with Installation Instructions Obstruction in exhaust ducting Make sure ducting is clean and free of obstruction make sure damper in outs
22. es Parts and Accessories 800 626 2002 Individuals qualified to service their own appliances User maintenance instructions contained in this can have needed parts or accessories sent directly to booklet cover procedures intended to be performed by their home The GE parts system provides access to over any user Other servicing generally should be referred to 47 000 parts and all GE Genuine Renewal Parts are qualified service personnel Caution must be exercised fully warranted VISA MasterCard and Discover cards since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation are accepted JauINsu0Z SIJA WHAT IS COVERED WHAT IS NOT COVERED YOUR GE SPACEMAKER LAUNDRY WARRANTY 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 laundry that fails because of a manufacturing defect LIMITED ADDITIONAL FOUR YEAR WARRANTY For the second through fifth year from date of original purchase we will provide free of charge replacement parts for any part of the washer transmission that fails because of a manufacturing defect You pay for the service trip to your home and service labor charges Or if you desire we will provide a completely reconditioned transmission You pay for the shop reconditioning labor the service trip to your home and service labor charges eService
23. ess minerals to form precipitate which gives cloudy or milky appearance to water For best results soak garments a minimum of 30 minutes CAUTION Washer control panels and finishes may be damaged by some laundry pre treatment soil and stain remover products if such products are sprayed on or have direct contact with the washer Apply these pre treatment products away from washer The fabric may then be washed normally Damage to your washer caused by pre treatment products is not covered by your warranty Clean washer to avoid discoloration of next load Go through complete cycle 5 minute wash using hot water 1 2 cup 120 ml detergent 1 cup 240 ml bleach Wipe exterior parts Caution Tinting may discolor plastic in washer Subsequent washings will reduce discoloration but may never eliminate it 11 JU93 19 9q IIJVAA PILH sjonpoig Aipune y 139I30 HOW TO j 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 in the chart on the next page and use only recommended methods eCheck the care label instructions that came with the garment REMOVE STAINS Test stain removal product on a hidden inside seam or on a sample of the material e Avoid use of hot water on unknown stains It can set some stains 3 Follow stain removal with a thorough rinsing 4 Wash with
24. ets are on and adjusted correctly Hoses kinked Check and correct Clogged screen in water valve Unscrew fill hose from washer and clean screen if necessary When reassembling make hand tight plus 1 3 turn with pliers eFaucets not adjusted to give desired temperature Readjust them Household water heater not set to deliver correct temperature 140 to 150 F 60 to 66 C Reset it e Water valve screens may be clogged Remove inlet hoses from water valve Clean the screens and reinstall the hoses Make sure selector controls are properly set Make sure hoses are connected to correct faucets hot to hot cold to cold Washer normally pauses about 1 2 minute in progressing from one portion of its cycle to the next Alternate pauses in the agitation are normal in the delicate wash cycle Agitation will resume in 1 2 minutes The brief pause in the final spin of each cycle is normal operation for this washer PROBLEM GREASY OR OILY STAINS ON LAUNDERED GARMENTS YELLOWED CLOTHES BLUE OR GRAY COLOR STAINS GRAYED CLOTHES POSSIBLE CAUSE These are sometimes called Invisible Stains because you may not notice them before washing clothes However if oily soils are not completely removed in wash cycle the oily spots may pick up dirt from the wash water The spots will then be very visible They are not caused by the washer Wash synthetic garments as soon as possible after wear
25. full LARGE Over 2 3 full For best cleaning results the load must be able to move freely in the water Too big a load or too little water can cause wear or tear of load items Washer Lid Latch For easier loading convenience use the washer lid latch To hold the washer lid up lift the lid until it snaps past the latch under the control panel To release the lid push the lid latch up LID LATCH How to Soak in Your Washer fast Temp Load Size Start See How to Operate Your Dryer section for the above Dryer controls Select Wash Rinse Temperature Push Cycle Selector knob in and turn clockwise to your selected wash setting Pull Cycle Selector knob em start out to start the washer If you wish to change setting after washer has started push STOP mmp Cycle Selector knob into stop the washer and reset to the new position Setting can be changed at any time To Add Items After Washer Has Started e Turn off the washer eLatch the washer lid Add any additional articles by submerging them next to the agitator NOTE When washing stockings panty hose and other easily tangled items always handle separately To minimize tangling we recommend the use of a net laundry bag Allow the washer to fill and agitate for a few minutes to dissolve the soaking agent Then push in the Cycle Selector knob to stop the washer keep lid closed and allow to soak for as long as desired After desired soak
26. fuses or resetting of circuit breakers Failure of the product if it is used for other than its intended purpose or used commercially Damage to product caused by accident fire floods or acts of God WARRANTOR IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state To know what your legal rights are in your state consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state s Attorney General This book is printed on recycled paper Part No 175 D1807P028 r _ Pub No 49 9799 3399249 10 93 CG Printedin the United State
27. ide wall cap operates easily If metal flexible ducting is used be sure it is not kinked and it is installed according to Installation Instructions Blown fuses or tripped circuit breakers Check household fuses or circuit breakers Most electric dryers use two It is possible for one to be blown or tripped and the dryer to still tumble without heat Improper sorting Do not mix heavy hard to dry items with lightweight articles Too many items in dryer Dry only one washer load at a time Do not combine loads Too few items in dryer If drying only one article add two or more similar articles even if dry to insure proper tumbling If your dryer is operating on a 208 volt circuit longer drying times can be expected Clothes were excessively wet when they were put into the dryer Dryer door is open Dryer will not run with door open Make sure lint filter is in proper position Make sure washer lid is closed Washer will fill but will not spin with lid open If you need more help call toll free GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 consumer information service 24 NOTES The Problem Solver 25 26 NOTES We ll Be There With the purchase of your new GE appliance receive the assurance that ifyou ever need information or assistance from GE we ll be there All you have to dois call toll free In Home Repair Service 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 AGE consumer service professional will provide ex
28. ing Use more detergent than normal and hottest water fabric can stand If spots appear rub in undiluted liquid detergent let stand 30 minutes and rewash using hottest water fabric can stand Incomplete removal of body soil due to constant use of insufficient detergent Check hem of T shirt or pillow case If they are white and center is yellow it contains body oil Restore whiteness following procedures on Grayed Clothes in this section eChlorine bleach may yellow some fabrics with resin finishes Use oxygen bleach such as Clorox 2 brand Refer to garment manufacturers care instructions Restore color using color remover such as Rit or Tintex brands follow package directions elron or manganese in water may cause overall yellowing or yellow spots 1 Use extra detergent plus a non precipitating water softener dissolved in water before adding clothes Use non chlorine bleach 2 Have a special filter or chemical feeder installed in your home to remove iron and manganese from water 3 Run hot water for a few minutes to clean iron residue buildup in lines drain water heater occasionally 4 To remove spots spread stained portion over pan of boiling water and squeeze lemon juice through stain To remove overall yellow use a commercially available rust scale remover following package instructions eImproper use of fabric softener Never pour fabric softener directly on clothes always dilute before adding to r
29. inse water To remove stains dampen stained area and rub with undiluted liquid detergent Re wash using chlorine bleach if safe for fabric IIJAJOS WI qGo1g IU e Water is not hot enough for type of load Make sure water heater is set to deliver hot water at the washer 140 150 F 60 66 C Do not wash when other hot water needs such as dishwashing or family baths are heavy Poor or inferior detergent or use of soap in hard water Change to phosphate detergent if possible Follow these steps Use water conditioner such as Calgon brand e Use hottest water possible Pretreat stains Use presoak aids Install water softener e Washer overloaded Clothes cannot move freely to loosen and remove soil causing gray appearance Follow correct loading procedures for size of loads Improper soaking with insufficient detergent Usually a 30 minute soak is sufficient However when using extended soaks for heavily soiled garments you may need to use twice the recommended amount of detergent e Washing too long may result in increased soil redeposition Use shorter wash time for smaller loads continued next page 21 PROBLEM GRAYED CLOTHES continued HEAVILY SOILED AREAS such as collars and cuffs LINT OR RESIDUE ON CLOTHES IN CYCLE 22 THE PROBLEM SOLVER continued POSSIBLE CAUSE Detergent dissolves too slowly It is important that detergent be present in the wash soluti
30. is due to the weakening of the fibers by the permanent press process It is not caused by the washer you can slow this process by washing small permanent press loads with a large water level Do not wash heavy items such as towels with permanent press When possible remove collar stays e Roughness or burrs on agitator due to damage incurred by heavy belt buckles etc Examine agitator for roughness or burrs and smooth by filing if necessary e May be using wrong cycle for delicate fabrics Use delicate cycle Refer to garment manufacturer s care instructions e Garments weakened by aging sun or atmosphere This is an inevitable process and is not caused by the washer You may slow down process by use of delicate cycle e Too little water in washer or too large a load Load washer only with the number of items that will move freely Select correct water level Leaving clothes in dryer after tumbling stops Immediately after dryer stops tumbling remove clothes and place them on hangers Too many items in dryer Dry only one washer load at a time Do not combine loads Too few items in dryer If drying only one article add two or more similar articles even if dry to insure proper tumbling elmproper loads Avoid laundering heavy permanent press items such as work clothes with lighter permanent press items such as shirts or blouses Also do not wash or dry permanent press items with regular laundry eToo many items in washer
31. leach Deodorants according to the Stain Removal Hint launder If color has changed you may be able to restore it by sponging with ammonia Rinse thoroughly Blood Soak in cold water then launder in warm water If stain remains bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint launder Chocolate Cream Soak in cold water Treat stain with a safe dry cleaning fluid Ice Cream and Milk Apply undiluted liquid detergent launder dry Bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint launder Coffee and Tea Without cream Bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint launder With cream Follow guide directions for cream Cosmetics Eye Shadow Treat stain with safe dry cleaning fluid Apply undiluted liquid Lipstick Mascara Liquid detergent launder and dry Bleach according to the Stain Removal or Pancake Makeup Rouge Hint launder Powder Crayon Grease Oil Tar Cod Liver Oil Fresh Fruit Fruit Juices Soak stain in cool water If stain remains bleach according to Wine Vegetables or Food the Stain Removal Hint launder Coloring Grass Foliage Flowers Apply undiluted liquid detergent Launder Treat mildew spots Mildew Scorch while they are fresh before mold has a chance to weaken fabric If either type stain remains bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint launder Severe scorch cannot be removed Ink Ballpoint Fresh stains Place stain face down on an absorbent towel and sponge with dry cleaning fluid or use spra
32. lectricity in them We recommend you use either a fabric softener in the wash cycle according to the manufacturer s instructions for those products or try a dryer added product for which the manufacturer gives written assurance on the package that their product can be safely used in your dryer Service or performance problems caused by the use of these products are the responsibility of the manufacturers of those products and are not covered under the warranty of this appliance SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Delicates Cycle For lingerie and gently used fabrics this cycle has a gentle wash and a slow spin suolonaysuy Ajayes yueyodwy suondrns dq IPA HOW TO OPERATE YOUR WASHER Features and appearances may vary slightly WARNINGTO reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons when using your appliance read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance to ENERGY PREFERRED AUTOMATIC SETTING Permanent Press Regular PUSH TO START DRYER a D colo HOT SMALL LARGE COLD Eney O Spacemaker Laundry WARM cow a UGHT SOIL 3 6 MIN 4 Ne RINSE SPIN Delicates 2 ad Setting the Controls Use the Suggested Fabric and Cycle Settings guide to help you make the proper selections Select Water Level SMALL Washer is less than 1 3 full of clothes MEDIUM Between 1 3 and 2 3
33. lothes and household items don t look clean and fresh after washing you will probably rewash them and 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 water temperature warm enough to release and get rid of soil Try to wash less often Save articles of the same type of fabric until you have a full load If you must wash smaller loads adjust the amount of water Small loads should have lower water levels Always rinse in cold water The temperature of the rinse does not affect cleaning Wash in off peak utility hours Your local utility can tell you which are the off peak hours Use your washer s Normal Spin This will remove more water during spin which will shorten drying cycle to save more energy sdr j SUIABS ASI10U SUGGESTED FABRIC AND CYCLE SETTINGS FOR YOUR WASHER Cycle Suggested For Clothes Load Fabrics such as Permanent Press amp Knits Synthetics Permanent press treated cottons blends with cottons Down filled garments if machine washing is recommended Delicates Baby clothes delicate Lingerie Regular Cottons and linens Denims Baby clothes sturdy Special Instructions Down filled garments Wash frequently to fluff up the down and retain the garment s warmth WASH SEPARATELY Wet down gives off an odor which maybe absorbed by other garments Odor
34. nt and laundry aids 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 shock unplug this appliance from the power supply before attempting any maintenance or cleaning except the removal and cleaning of the lint filter NOTE Pushing the washer cycle selector knob in or turning the dryer cycle selector to OFF does NOT disconnect the appliance from the power supply A To minimize the possibility of electric TIPS TO HELP YOU SELECT WASHER SETTINGS LAN Regular Cycle For most cottons linens work and play clothes Longer wash times plus an extra deep rinse spray rinse and spin provide thorough washing and detergent removal Permanent Press Cycle For loads of synthetic and or delicate fabrics A cool down spray helps prevent set in wrinkles in permanent press shirts blouses dresses and similar apparel A Do not tamper with the controls Do not operate this appliance if it is damaged malfunctioning partially disassembled or has missing or broken parts including a damaged cord or plug Never climb on or stand on the dryer top For washer operation Do not leave washer lid up during cycle This will stop the spin action and prevent completion of the cycle Dryer applied Fabric Softeners or Anti static Conditioners You may wish to soften your laundered fabrics or reduce the static e
35. oe mae Soaking can be either a completely separate washing step or a preliminary step to a complete wash cycle For detailed information on how to soak in your washer see How to Use the Soak Cycle FOR INFORMATION ON SOAKING AGENTS see Other Laundry Products Guide Pretreat heavy soil by rubbing in a small amount of liquid detergent or a paste made of water and powdered detergent or soap For best results wait 1 2 hour before washing my s3U IP PUL Jqe q pajsassnc 1auseArA SUI IOS HOW MUCH DETERGENT SHOULD YOU USE 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 required varies according to 1 Water hardness 2 Amount of soil 3 Size of load 4 Type of detergent 5 Wash temperature on package detergent is a Use more detergent if you have of laundry 1 Hard water problems 2 Large loads 3 Greasy or oily soils 4 Lower wash temperature 5 Low phosphate detergent If the recommended amount of detergent produces too many suds switch to a lower sudsing detergent brand and follow instructions Using too little common Cause measure detergent in a standard measuring cup How to use detergent granular powdered or liquid For best results add detergent to the wash basket before loading clothes If you load your clothes a first add detergent next to the e845
36. on at the start of wash agitation To restore grayed clothes Most grayed clothes can be at least partially restored by the following procedure 1 Put clothes in washer 2 Fill with HOT water Check manufacturers hang tags to determine if hot water is suitable for garment 3 Add a non precipitating type of water softener such as Calgon brand with phosphate Use 2 times as much as you need for normal water softening 4 Do not add soap or detergent 5 Allow clothes to go through complete cycle 6 Repeat if necessary 7 If you prefer to soak clothes use water softener in place of soak agent or pre wash detergent and allow clothes to soak for about 20 minutes Pretreat with liquid detergent eIncorrect sorting of clothes Separate lint producers such as terry towels and chenille with tint receivers such as man made fabrics velveteen corduroy Washing too long especially for smaller loads For normal soil use 1 minute per pound of dry clothes Use of non phosphate detergents which combine with hardness minerals in water to form a precipitate which can be mistaken for lint Use phosphate detergent or liquid detergent use warmer wash water or soften water with an installed mechanical softener or a packaged water softener Undissolved granular detergent may leave powdery residue on fabrics which can be mistaken for lint a See Detergent Guide for recommendations on how to add detergent to speed up complet
37. or explosion or to prevent property damage personal injury or loss of Me Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building Clear the room building or area of all occupants All washing and drying instruction terms in this book conform to the Care Labeling Rule established by the Federal Trade Commission January 1984 If You Need Service To obtain service see the Consumer Services page in the back of this book We re proud of our service and want you to be pleased If for some reason you are not happy with the service you receive here are three steps to follow for further help 2 ee KQKQKHIU Ee ee First contact the people who serviced your appliance Explain why you are not pleased In most cases this will solve the problem NEXT if you are still not pleased write all the details including your phone number to Manager Consumer Relations GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville KY 40225 Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Instigation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier FINALLY if
38. pert repair service scheduled at a time that s convenient for you Many GE Consumer Service company perated locations offer you service today or tomorrow or at your convenience 7 00 a m to 7 00 p m weekdays 9 00 a m to 2 00 p m Saturdays Our factory trained technicians know your appliance inside and out so most repairs can be handled in just one visit GE Answer Center 8086262000 Whatever your question about any GE major appliance GE Answer Center information service is available to help Your call and your question will be answered promptly and courteously And you can call any time GE Answer Center service is open 24 hours a day 7 days a week ForCustomers With Special Needs Upon request GE will provide Consumers with impaired hearing or speech who have Braille controls for a variety of access toa TDD or a conventional teletypewriter may GE appliances and a brochure to call 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 to request assist in planning a barrier free information or service kitchen for persons with limited mobility To obtain these items free of charge call 800 626 2000 Service Contracts 800 626 2224 You can have the secure feeling that GE Consumer Service will still be there after your warranty expires Purchase a GE contract while your warranty is still in effect and you ll receive a substantial discount With a multiple year contract you re assured of future service at today s pric
39. pliance which is connected to the hot water system This will allow any hydrogen gas to escape Since the gas is flammable do not smoke or use an open frame or appliance during this process Never reach into washer while it is moving Before loading unloading or adding clothes push the Cycle Selector knob in then wait until the machine has completely stopped before opening the lid Never reach into the dryer while the drum is moving Before loading unloading or adding clothes wait until the drum has completely stopped Do not wash or dry fiberglass articles in your appliance Skin irritation could result from the remaining glass particles that may be picked up by clothing during subsequent appliance uses by The laundry process can reduce the flame retardancy of fabrics To avoid such a result the garment manufacturer s care instructions should be followed very carefully Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is used by or near children Do not allow children to play inside on or with this appliance or any discarded appliance Dispose of discarded appliances and shipping or packing materials properly Before discarding an appliance or removing from service remove the lid and door Keep all laundry aids such as RTT detergents bleaches fabric lt softeners etc out of the reach of children preferably in a locked cabinet Always read and follow instructions on packages of deterge
40. recommended amount of soap or detergent 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 cooking oils on your synthetic garments may cause stains which are virtually invisible and which you may not notice as you put your clothes into the washer If these stains are not completely removed in the wash the oily spots may pick up dirt from the wash water Then they will become very visible and you may think they were caused by the wash cycle itself Once These Spots Become Visible How Can You Remove Them eRub in undiluted liquid detergent and let stand 30 minutes Rewash using hottest water the fabric can stand How Can You Prevent These After You Wash Stains Increase the amount of detergent normally used eIncrease water temperature where fabric will permit Wash synthetic garments more often 12 Stain White and Bleachable Fabrics See Controls Setting Guide Adhesives Rub with ice or immerse in very cold water Use dull tool to Chewing Gum etc carefully scrape off as much adhesive or gum as possible Sponge with a safe dry cleaning fluid then launder Antiperspirants Apply undiluted liquid detergent Rinse If stain remains b
41. s soa Clean lint filter each time you dry drying time and produces uneven drying eClean dryer exhaust ducting at least once a year A Use Automatic Drying Cycle whenever possible partially clogged exhaust can lengthen drying time to help prevent overdrying and save energy ENERGY SAVING TIPS FOR YOUR DRYER gs z Sort clothes by weight so you won t have to eTo help prevent ironing remove garments ge run an extra cycle for one or two heavier slower immediately at end of drying cycle and place te drying items on hangers th Do not overload dryer The drum should be no more Dry your clothes in consecutive loads Using a a than half full of wet articles For efficient drying warm dryer will save energy lt Te he wae gz N H CARE AND CLEANING USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Wipe the cabinet with a damp cloth Occasionally wash it with mild soap and water and then apply alight coat of appliance polish to help preserve the finish For long vacations Be sure water supply is shut off at faucets Drain all water from hoses if the appliance will be exposed to freezing weather Winterizing instructions for your washer The washer cannot be operated in freezing temperatures Before you store the appliance remove water from all parts of the washer 1 Turn off water supply faucets Disconnect hoses from faucets and drain 2 Add 1 gallon 3 8 liters of non toxic RV antifreeze available
42. se 27 ApplianceRegistration csssssnsssneen 2 Important Phone Numbers 2 0e0 27 Model and Serial Numbers eseee 2 Repair Service oo eeeeeeeeccsesseeseeeseeteeees 2 Warranty Models WSM2480S WSM2420S Before using your Spacemaker Laundry read this book carefully 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 write include your phone number Consumer Affairs GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville KY 40225 HELP US HELP YOU Save time and money Before you request service check the Problem Solver section It lists causes of minor operating problems that you can correct yourself If you received a damaged appliance Immediately contact the dealer or builder that sold you the appliance Write down the model and serial numbers You ll find them on a label on the inside of the door or the rating plate on top of the dryer These numbers are also on the Consumer Product Ownership Registration Card that came with your appliance Before sending in this card please write these numbers here Model Number Serial Number Use these numbers in any correspondence or service calls concerning your appliance WARNING For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire
43. trips to your home to teach you how to use the product Read your Use and Care material If you then have any questions about operating the product please contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the address below or call toll free GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 consumer information service Improper installation If you have an installation problem contact your dealer or installer You are responsible for providing adequate electrical plumbing exhausting and other connecting facilities Warrantor General Electric Company If further help is needed concerning this warranty write Manager Consumer Affairs GE Appliances Louisville KY 40225 S taple sales slip or cancelled check here Proof of original purchase date is needed to obtain service under warranty This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for ordinary home use in the 48 mainland states Hawaii and Washington D C In Alaska the warranty is the same except that it is LIMITED because you must pay to ship the product to the service shop or for the service technician s travel costs to your home All warranty service will be provided by our Factory Service Centers or by our authorized Customer Care servicers during normal working hours Should your appliance need service during warranty period or beyond call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 Replacement of house
44. y cleaner Apply undiluted liquid detergent Old stains Bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint launder Paint and Varnish Soften with oil or petroleum jelly then sponge with banana oil Launder in warm water Perspiration Apply undiluted liquid detergent and launder in warm water If color has changed you may be able to restore it by treating with ammonia or vinegar If any stain remains treat with safe dry cleaning fluid or bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint launder n TE Rust Apply rust remover using manufacturer s directions Rinse and Same as white and bleachablefabrics launder Caution Because cleaning fluids tend to be toxic be sure YOu Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as A are in a well ventilated room when using them No cleaning vinegar and or rust remover Mixing can produce a toxic gas fluid should be used unless user is familiar with the limitations which may cause death and required cautions usually printed on label Use extreme caution with flammable compounds Under no circumstances should fabrics containing flammable materials waxes cleaning fluids etc be washed in washer STAIN REMOVAL GUIDE Save and refer to garment manufacturers care labels Other Washable Fabrics Same as white and bleachable fabrics Same as white and bleachable fabrics except use non chlorine bleach Sponge or soak in cool water then launder Soak in cold water Sponge
45. ycle to dry heavy and A Use AIR FLUFF setting or line dry Failure medium weight cotton items The load tumbles to do so could result in fire or damaged items without heat during the last 5 minutes This helps make the load easier to handle Air Fluff cycle The dryer does not heat when the Cycle Control knob is set in AIR FLUFF This cycle can be used to fluff or air dry bedding plastic Auto Permanent Press Use this cycle to dry permanent press knits and other synthetic items The load tumbles without heat during the last 10 minutes This helps keep wrinkles from setting in and makes the load easier to handle JIAIG INOX 33e 19dQ 0 MOP Drying Selections Guide for the Automatic Cycles Set to NORMAL Position Energy preferred automatic setting e For most normal loads Set toward More Dry Auto oh NORMAL PaaS Auto PaaS ov Perm Press C p For loads that include heavy weight fabrics If you desire to remove more moisture Set toward Less Dry ANORMAL Auto vi Perm Press Oe For light weight fabric loads If you desire to remove less moisture For very small loads SUGGESTED FABRIC AND DRYING SELECTIONS Cycle Suggested Automatic Regular Automatic Permanent Press amp Knits Delicates Timed For Clothes Load Fabrics such as eCottons and linens Down filled garments if machine washing and drying is recommended Permanent press fabrics with
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