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GE GCXRP090 User's Manual

1. 19 suononysuy Ajajeg gt m 3 2 S S 7 sdij Burjooisa qnoa pioddns Consumer Support GE Appliances Website www geappliances ca Have a question or need assistance with your appliance Visit our Website www geappliances ca 24 hours a day any day of the year Schedule Service 1 800 361 3400 GE repair service is close to you To arrange service for your GE appliance all you have to do is call In home service will be provided in areas deemed reasonable by Camco Real Life Design Studio Upon request GE can provide a brochure on designing a kitchen for persons with limited mobility Contact Manager Consumer Relations Camco Inc Suite 310 1 Factory Lane Moncton N B E1C 9M3 Extended Warranties www geappliances ca Purchase a GE service contract before your warranty expires and benefit from a substantial rebate That way GE service will always be there after your warranty expires Visit our Website or call 1 800 461 3636 Parts and Accessories Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user Other servicing generally should be referred to qualified service personnel Caution must be exercised since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation You wil
2. Water leaks Water temperature seems incorrect Water won t drain Possible Causes www geappliances ca What To Do Type of detergent Switch to a lower sudsing detergent brand and follow instructions on package Soft water Try less detergent Too much detergent Measure your detergent carefully Use less soap if you Fill hoses or drain hose is improperly connected have soft water a smaller load or a lightly soiled load Make sure hose connections are tight at faucets and rubber washers are installed Make sure end of drain hose is correctly inserted in and secured to drain facility The drain hose should be inserted into the washer and the collar or clip should be screwed in Remove any kinks in the drain hose and make sure that it is not pushed too close to the wall Household drain may be clogged Check household plumbing You may need to call a plumber Constant water pressure to the fill hoses at the water source Tighten hoses at the faucets and turn the water off after each use Check condition of the fill hoses they should be replaced every 5 years Using too much detergent in washer Use less detergent Use less soap if you have soft water a smaller load or a lightly soiled load Fill hoses washers and screens The washer and screens that come with the inlet hoses must be installed properly Over time these should be replaced Overloading the washer
3. Not all features are available on all washer models 2nd Rinse Option on some models When you use extra detergent or bleach to clean heavily soiled clothes you may want to use the 2nd Rinse option It provides a second deep cold rinse Liquid Bleach Dispenser on some models The dispenser dilutes liquid chlorine bleach before it reaches your wash load Check clothing care labels for special instructions Measure liquid bleach carefully following instructions on the bottle Wi Never pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly onto clothes or into the wash basket Wi Do not pour powdered bleach into bleach dispenser Before starting the washer pour measured amount of bleach directly into bleach dispenser Avoid splashing or over filling dispenser If you prefer to use powdered bleach add it into the wash basket with your detergent Wi 00 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 The Agitator Cap or Fabric Softener Dispenser on some models The agitator cap fits into the top of the Never pour fabric softener directly on clothes agitator If it accidentally comes off simply It may stain them put it back on Add water to dispenser until it reaches The fabric softener dispenser automatically the maximum fill line releases liquid fabric softener at the proper time during the cycle Do not stop the washer during the first spin
4. SMALL PETITE MEDIUM ap Add clothes HOT COLD Cher Select load size and other wash options Select wash cycle Quick Start Guide RINSE SPIN ESSORAGE RINCAGE TTONS COTONS LIGHT L GER RINSE SPIN ESSORAGE RINGAGE TTONS COTONS LIGHT L GER OPTIONS OFF ARR T 2nd RINSE RINCAGE COTTONS COTONS NORMAL FAST RAPIDE LIGHT L GER MEDIUM EXTRA 15 MIN AUTO SOAK TREMPAGE 30 MIN PREWASH PR LAVAGE NORMAL FAST RAPIDE Close lid Pull knob SUPER CASUALS amp EXTRA TOUT ALLER MED GENTLE PULSE INTERMITTENT DELICAT SUPER CASUALS EXTRA TOUT ALLER MED GENTLE PULSE INTERMITTENT gia D LICAT EXTRA LIGHT LEGER SOAK 2ND RINSE OPTION TREMPAGE EXTRA uam EASY CARE PERMA PRESS DELICATE SLOW LENT OFF ARR T 2ND RINSE OPTION LIGHT L GER DELICATE DELICATE SLOW LENT Model GNSR2140 LOAD CHARGE WASH RINSE LAVAGE RINCAGE WARM COLD SUPER TIEDE FROID OFF COLD COLD HOT COLD ARR T FROID FROID CHAUD FROID SMALL PETITE MEDIUM Model GUSR2150 LOAD CHARGE WASH RINSE LAVAGE RINCAGE WARM COLD SUPER mr TIEDE FROID OFE ce FROID FROID cHAUD FROD RET e SMALL PETITE MEDIUM Model GJSR3140 LOAD CHARGE TEMPERATURE WASH RINSE LAVAGE RINCAGE WARM COLD SUPER EDE RE coup covp 00 HOT COLD c
5. This will cause the dispenser to empty too soon To use follow these steps Make sure dispenser is securely attached to agitator Do not pour anything into the agitator if the agitator cap or dispenser is removed Use only liquid fabric softener Pour into dispenser using amount recommended on package Cleaning the Fabric Softener Dispenser on some models Remove the dispenser from the top of the agitator Separate the dispenser cup from the cover by grasping the top and pushing down on the inside of the cup with your fingers Dispenser cup will pop free from the cover To clean the dispenser soak both the dispenser cup and the dispenser cover in the following solution W US gallon 3 8 liters warm water E 7 4 60 ml heavy duty liquid detergent E 7 cup 240 ml bleach If necessary loosen buildup with a clean soft cloth after soaking Do not use a stiff brush you may roughen the surface of the dispenser Rinse and reassemble dispenser Place dispenser back on the agitator Loading and using the washer Always follow fabric manufacturer s care label when laundering Sorting Wash Loads Sort by color whites lights colors soil level fabric type sturdy cottons easy care delicates and whether the fabric produces lint terry cloth chenille or collects lint velveteen corduroy Add detergent as the wash basket fills with water before you load clothes Using too much detergent can be a co
6. lid is up Circuit breaker fuse is Check house circuit breakers fuses Replace fuses or tripped blown reset breaker Washer should have separate outlet PERFORMANCE Possible Causes What To Do Colored spots Incorrect use of fabric Check fabric softener package for instructions and softener follow directions for using dispenser Pretreat stain and rewash Dye transfer Sort whites or lightly colored items from dark colors Grayed or yellowed Not enough detergent Use more detergent especially with larger loads clothes Be sure to follow detergent manufacturer s directions Hard water Use a water conditioner like Calgon brand or install a water softener Water is not hot enough Make sure water heater is delivering water at 120 F 140 F 48 C 60 C Washer is overloaded Select load size to match clothes load Detergent is not dissolving Add detergent as wash basket fills with water before you load clothes Dye transfer Sort clothes by color If fabric label states wash separately 16 unstable dyes may be indicated PERFORMANCE cont Lint or residue on clothes Pilling Snags holes tears rips or excessive wear Wrinkling Possible Causes www geappliances ca What To Do Clothes are air or line dried f you do not dry your clothes with a clothes dryer your clothes may retain more lint Incorrect sorting e Separate lint producers from lint collectors Washing too long Wash small loads for a shor
7. the clothes Incorrect wash and dry cycles Match Cycle selection to the type of fabric you are washing especially for easy care loads Repeated washing in water that is too hot Wash in warm or cold water 17 suononysuy Majes m 3 2 S ge S 7 sdij Burjooisa qnoa pioddns NOISE Washer is noisy E e N S s 3 E D S 8 e OTHER Labels on the exterior of the washer will not peel off cleanly V D pz S amp Consumer Support 18 Before you call for service Possible Causes Washer is uneven What To Do To level the front of the washer adjust the front leveling legs by rotating the individual leg in the proper direction for up or down To level back of washer lift back of machine 4 11 cm and set down Washer load is unbalanced Push the Cycle knob in to stop the washer open the lid and redistribute the load evenly Close the lid and restart Shipping rod is still assembled in unit To remove shipping rod from washer pull yellow tag and attached rod from the bottom right hand side of washer Washer is sitting too close to wall Pull washer away from the wall about 4 11 cm causing knocking during cycle is needed Whistle or knock during fill Normal sounds during fill include the water filling in through the house plumbing As the water pressu
8. Cooler water temperatures provide improved energy efficiency Control is not set properly Loosely load clothes no higher than the top row of holes in the washer basket The water level should just cover the clothes New laundry detergents have been formulated to work with cooler water temperatures without affecting wash performance Check water temperature control on some models or Cycle knob and adjust Water supply is turned off or improperly connected Turn both hot and cold faucets fully on and make sure hoses are connected to correct faucets Water valve screens are stopped up House water heater is not set properly Drain hose is kinked or improperly connected Turn off the water source and disconnect the water fill hoses from the upper back of the washer Use a brush or toothpick to clean the screens in the machine Reconnect the hoses and turn the water back on Make sure house water heater is delivering water at 120 F 140 F 48 C 60 C e Straighten drain hose and make sure washer is not sitting on it Top of drain outlet should be less than 8 ft 2 5 m above floor 15 suon nysuj Ajajeg m 3 2 S ge S sdij Burjooisa qnoa pioddns Safety Instructions S S D 5 3 e Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Before you call for service WATER cont Possible C
9. GER ae PE rn cER RINSE SPIN ESSORAGE NORMAL FAST RINCAGE RAPIDE DELICATE FAST RAPIDE LIGHT L GER MEDIUM ARR T EXTRA 2ND RINSE OPTION 15MIN AUTO 50 z AHEMPAGE LIGHT LEGER EXTRA 30 MIN LIGHT LEGER DELICATE DELICATE SLOW NORMAL SLOW LENT LENT Safety Instructions S S D S 3 e Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the control settings Load Size Loosely load clothes no higher than the top row of holes in the washer basket The water level should just cover the clothes Adjust the load size accordingly Temperature Select the water temperature for the wash and rinse cycles Always follow fabric manufacturer s care label or instructions when laundering Wash Cycle The wash cycle controls the length of the washing process The chart below will help you match the wash cycle setting with your clothing COTTONS CASUALS EASY CARE PERMA PRESS DELICATE SUPER PREWASH 15 MIN 30 MIN AUTO SOAK 2ND RINSE OPTION POWER WASH For heavy to lightly soiled cottons household linens work and play clothes For wrinkle free and permanent press items and knits Provides agitate pause cycles to clean your items For wrinkle free and permanent press items and knits For lingerie and special care fabrics with light to normal soil Provides periods of agitation and soak during wash and rinse For heavily soiled and heavy duty fabr
10. IUM PERMA PRESS Pause LIGHT L GER MEDIUM WARM COLD EXTRA MED DELICATE FAST TIEDE FROID CASUALS nau RAPIDE TOUT ALEER DELICATE PULSE SLOW DELICATE SLOW INTERMITTENT LENT LENT About the control settings Color Logic Select the correct TEMPERATURE setting Match the particular color below the words with the same color on the Cycle Selector knob Example Washing a load of medium soiled cotton towels and sheets Choose the LOAD SIZE Choose the TEMPERATURE setting for this load it would be the HOT COLD which is a particular color Turn the Cycle Selector knob to the area that has the same color as the TEMPERATURE setting you have chosen for this load it would be the COTTONS area Turn the knob to the MEDIUM setting HH Load Size Loosely load clothes no higher than the top row of holes in the washer basket The water level should just cover the clothes Adjust the load size accordingly Temperature Select the water temperature for the wash and rinse cycles Always follow fabric manufacturer s care label or instructions when laundering About the control settings o c o sB Wash Cycle The wash cycle controls the length of the washing process The knob can be turned in either e direction Turning the Cycle Selector knob after starting a cycle will stop the washer and reset gt the cycle to the new selection Press START to begin the new cycle selection S REMEMBER Whe
11. Washers www geappliances ca Safety Information 2 9 Operating Instructions Control Panels and Settings 4 8 Features 9 10 Loading and Using the Washer 11 14 Stain Guide 13 14 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call For Service 15 18 Consumer Support Consumer Support 20 Warranty eceso xy EX RR I9 Write the model and serial numbers here Model Serial You can find them in the upper right corner on the back of your washer 175D1807P480 Owner s Manual GCXRP090 GJSR3140 GJSR4170 GJSRPOSO GJXRPO80 GKSR2120 GNSR2140 GUSR2150 GWSE5190 49 90211 07 04 JR Safety Instructions S S D 5 3 e Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING A WA I N G 1 For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk Qffire or explosion electric shock or to prevent property damage personal injury or loss of life 1 W WATER HEATER SAFETY Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produced in a water heater that has not been used TANN for two weeks or more Hydrogen gas can be explosive under these circumstances If the hot water has not been used for two weeks or more prevent the possibility of damage or injury by turning on all hot water faucets and allowing them to run for several minu
12. auses What To Do Water fills and drains Siphoning If your standpipe or drain for the washer is less than 3 feet at the same time off the floor the water will drain from the tub while it is filling Lifting the drain hose at least 3 feet off the floor will allow the water to remain in the tub until the pump drains it out The anti siphon clip will lift the drain hose high enough to do this The antisiphon clip is included with the installation parts package for your washer Another way siphoning can occur is if the standpipe is stuffed with rags or other items that prevent air from escaping with the water Air flow is needed to break the suction Check to make sure only the straight part of the drain hose is inserted into the standpipe no ribs of the drain hose should be in the standpipe or drain pipe OPERATION Possible Causes What To Do Washer pauses during The washer normally pauses wash cycle between washing steps Washer pauses during This is normal The washer may pause during the spin cycle to remove spin cycle soapy water more efficiently Washer won t operate Washer is unplugged Make sure cord is plugged securely into a working outlet Water supply is turned off Turn both hot and cold faucets fully on Controls are not set Check controls and make sure Cycle knob is pulled out properly to ON position Lid is open safety feature Close lid and reset cycle to the beginning if necessary prevents agitation and spinning when
13. ded Bleach symbols Any bleach when needed Hand wash O O OQO Q Gentle delicate 9 Do not wash Do not wring 19 0 30 C 85 F Do not dry used with Do not tumble dry do not wash No heat air Dry flat In the shade P Do not bleach Removing Specific Stains Bleach Solution To remove stains on white or bleachable fabrics try soaking the stained area in a container for five minutes in the following solution and then launder in the washer 7 US gallon 3 8 liters cool water 7 4 cup 60 ml chlorine bleach Foods on synthetic clothes may cause stains which are virtually invisible when you put the clothes in the washer If these stains are not completely removed in the wash they may pick up dirt from other clothes in the washer and appear after the clothes are dried The invisible stain STAIN White and Bleachable Fabrics Adhesives chewing gum etc Rub with ice or immerse in very cold water Use dull tool to carefully scrape off as much adhesive or gum as possible Rub the stain with undiluted liquid detergent Rinse well then wash as usual Antiperspirants Apply undiluted liquid detergent deodorants Rinse If stain remains use the Bleach Solution launder Blood Soak in cold water then launder in warm water If stain remains use the Bleach Solution launder Soak in cold water Use the Bleach Solution launder Choc
14. e FROID FROID gt CHAUD FROID SMALL PETITE MEDIUM Model GJSR4170 TEMPERATURE WASH RINSE LAVAGE RINCAGE WARM COLD SUPER pr coup corp TEDE FROID OFE FROID FROID ge cHAUD FROID A RET e LOAD CHARGE SMALL PETITE MEDIUM TEMPERATURE OPTIONS 2nd RINSE RINCAGE TEMPERATURE OPTIONS 2nd RINSE RINCAGE OPTIONS 2nd RINSE RINCAGE www geappliances ca 2ND RINSE OPTION TREMPAGE EXTRA MED OFF ARRET LIGHT LEGER RINSE SPIN DELICATE SLOW ESSORAGE NORMAL FAST RINCAGE RAPIDE LIGHT LEGER MEDIUM OFF ARR T EXTRA 2ND RINSE OPTION 15 MIN AUTO SOAK LIGHT L GER TREMPAGE DELICATE 30 MIN DELICATE SLOW NORMAL FAST RAPIDE LENT SOAK 2ND RINSE OPTION TREMPAGE EXTRA ARI ED DRAIN SPIN LIGHT LEGER 2289 F DELICATE SLOW RINSE SPIN TNT ESSORAGE NORMAL FAST RINCAGE RAPIDE LIGHT L GER OFF MEDIUM ARR T EXTRA 2ND RINSE OPTION 15MIN AUTO SOAK LIGHT L GER TREMPAGE DELICATE DELICATE SLOW LENT EXTRA MED LIGHT L GER EXTRA LIGHT L GER RINSE SPIN DELICATE FAST LIGHT LEGER RAPIDE ESSORAGE NORMAL FAST MEDIUM RINCAGE RAPIDE EXTRA A LIGHT LEGER DELICATE DELICATE SLOW LENT NORMAL FAST SUPER RINSE RAPIDE RINCAGE AUTO Sc MIN EXTRA Super 15 MIN TREMPAGE SOAK OFE 2ND rREMPAGE ED A DRAIN SPIN LIGHT L
15. enses the incoming water temperature and adjusts the fill water to obtain a more precise temperature range for all three wash temperatures You may select cold warm or hot For example in a Cold Wash selection some warm water may be added to reach a temperature needed to better dissolve detergents Often detergents are not completely dissolved in very cold water especially in cooler climates NOTE PerfecTemp will not adjust the fill on WARM WASH unless the washer lid is closed Be sure to start the washer after the lid is closed Spot Spray on some models Provides a short spray of water to allow you to dampen clothing when you pretreat stains Open the washer lid Press the SPOT SPRAY button You will see a short stream of water Dampen your soiled garment with the SPOT SPRAY option and rub your favorite pretreatment product into soiled area NOTE The SPOT SPRAY option will not work if Wi the washer lid is down Wi the washer basket is filling Wi the water has already reached the level you selected suoinajsu Ajajeg gt 2 S A 2 72 sdij Burjooisa qnoa pioddns OPTIONS OFF 2nd RINSE ARR T RINCAGE e Appearance and features may vary Safety Instructions oo a 7 S S D iS 3 Troubleshooting Tips Separate for cleaning Consumer Support 10 About washer features NOTE
16. hen laundering 12 Care and Cleaning of the Washer Wash Basket Leave the lid open after washing to allow moisture to evaporate If you want to clean the basket use a clean soft cloth dampened with liquid detergent then rinse Do not use harsh or gritty cleaners Fill Hoses Hoses connecting washer to faucet should be replaced every 5 years Exterior Immediately wipe off any spills Wipe with damp cloth Try not to hit surface with sharp objects Fabric Care Labels Moving and Storage Ask the service technician to remove water from drain pump and hoses Do not store the washer where it will be exposed to the weather For information on how to keep the tub stationary when moving the washer write to Manager Consumer Relations Camco Inc 1 Factory Lane Suite 310 Moncton N B EIC 9M3 Long Vacations Be sure water supply is shut off at faucets Drain all water from hoses if weather will be below freezing Below are fabric care label symbols that affect the clothing you will be laundering WASH LABELS Machine wash cycle uu Gentle delicate Normal Permanent Press wrinkle resistant Water temperature Hot 50 C 120 F Warm 40 C 105 F DRY LABELS Tumble dry Dry Normal Permanent Press wrinkle resistant Medium Low Heat setting Special instructions Line dry hang to dry Drip dry BLEACH LABELS Only non chlorine bleach when nee
17. hen laundering White and Bleachable Fabrics Other Washable Fabrics Apply undiluted liquid detergent Sponge with warm water Apply undiluted liquid launder Treat mildew spots detergent launder Bleach with non chlorine bleach while they are fresh before mold launder Old mildew cannot be removed Scorch can has a chance to weaken fabric seldom be removed If either type stain remains use the Bleach Solution launder Severe scorch stains can seldom be removed Fresh stains Place stain face e Same as white and bleachable fabrics except launder down on an absorbent towel using non chlorine bleach and use a spray cleaner Rinse well then wash as usual Old stains Use the Bleach Solution launder Soak stain in cool water Sponge with warm water Bleach remaining stain with If stain remains use the non chlorine bleach Bleach Solution launder Apply undiluted liquid detergent Launder in warm water Rinse well Bleach with and launder in warm water non chlorine bleach If color has changed you may be able to restore it by treating with ammonia or vinegar WARNING 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 Before you call for service Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service WATER Too many suds
18. ics This cycle provides a longer agitation For heavily soiled clothes or for clothes with a care label that recommends prewashing before wearing For heavily soiled clothes Begins with a brief agitation soaks for a specified period of time then moves through the rest of the cycle automatically Provides a second deep cold rinse For heavily soiled and heavy duty fabrics This cycle provides a longer agitation About the control panel ftor model GWSE5190 www geappliances ca at Select load size and other wash options Add detergent Add clothes Select wash cycle Add diluted fabric Close lid seltener ion models e Push START button with a fabric z softener dispenser Quick Start Guide NOTE When making a selection with any knob simply point the knob anywhere within the shaded range for that setting Model GWSE5190 FILL SOAK WASH TIME TEMPS DE LAVAGE RINSE 2NDRINSE _ SPIN REMPLISSAGE TREMPAGE 15 12MIN 9 MIN amp MIN RINCAGE RINCAGE ESSORAGE LOAD CHARGE TEMPERATURE OPTIONS WASH RINSE 5 Wash Spin Speeds Vitesses T LAVAGE RINCAGE des See 9 OY LIGHT QUICK RINSE LA SUPER RESET COLD COLD HOT COLD OF 2nd RINSE Y L GER RINGAGERAPIDE 2 o FROID FROID CHAUD FROID ARRET RINCAGE ESSORAGE SEUL COTTONS PREWASH START a Ex od SMALL NORMAL FAST NORMAL SLOW PETITE RAPIDE SUPER XE LENT c EASY CARE STOP ARR T MED lut MED
19. if they should rust under normal operating conditions During this From the date of the additional four year limited warranty you will be responsible for any labor or in home service costs original purchase Ten Years The transmission washer basket and washer tub if any of these parts should fail due to a defect in From the date of the materials or workmanship During this additional nine year limited warranty you will be responsible original purchase for any labor or in home service costs What Is Not Covered W Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product Read your Owner s Manual If you then have any questions about operating the product please contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the address below Manager Consumer Relations Camco Inc 1 Factory Lane Suite 310 Moncton N B EIC 9M3 Improper installation If you have an installation problem contact your dealer or installer You are responsible for providing adequate electrical exhausting and other connecting facilities E Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers E Failure of the product if it is misused or used for other than the intended purpose or used commercially E Damage to product caused by accident fire floods or acts of God E Damage to finish not reported within 48 hours following the delivery of the appliance WARRANTOR IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Warrantor CAMCO INC
20. l find the nearest Camco Service Center number in the yellow pages of your phone book Or call us at 1 888 261 3055 Contact Us KoA If you are not satisfied with the service you have received First of all communicate with the people who repaired your appliance Then if you are still not satisfied send all information including telephone number to Director Consumer Relations Camco Inc Suite 310 1 Factory Lane Moncton N B E1C 9M3 Register Your Appliance www geappliances ca Register your new appliance on line at your convenience Timely product registration will allow for enhanced communication and prompt service under the terms of your warranty should the need arise You may also mail in the pre printed registration card included in the packing material 20 Printed in the United States
21. laced every 5 years ll Before discarding a washer or removing it from service remove the washer lid to prevent children from hiding inside SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ll Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of this appliance unless specifically recommended in this Owner s Manual or in published user repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out E Do not tamper with controls EAT Ba eae T AON RS I oN suononysuy Ajajeg gt m 3 2 S S 77 sdij Burjooisa qnoa pioddns saunsuoy Find your washer control panel for models GCXRP090 GJSR3140 GJSR4170 GJSRP080 080 GKSR2120 GNSR2140 and GUSR2150 You can locate your model number behind the top edge of the control panel Add detergent Add diluted fabric softener on models with a fabric softener dispenser Models GJSRP080 and GJXRP080 TEMPERATURE WASH RINSE LAVAGE RINCAGE WARM COI LD SUPER RE COLD COLD TIEDE FROID pP FROID FROID LOAD CHARGE HOT COLD CHAUD FROID LARGE MEDIUM SMALL PETITE Model GCXRP090 TEMPERATURE WASH RINSE LAVAGE RINCAGE WARM COLD T DE FROID FROID FROID LOAD CHARGE SUPER pr HOT COLD CHAUD FROID LARGE gt MEDIUM SMALL PETITE Model GKSR2120 LOAD CHARGE TEMPERATURE LAVAGE RINCAGE WARM COLD SUPER gg coLp coup FROID FROID CHAUD FROID
22. mmon cause of laundry problems Today s detergents are formulated to be effective without highly visible sudsing Be sure to carefully read and follow manufacturer s recommendations for how much detergent to use in your wash You can use less detergent if you have soft water a smaller load or a lightly soiled load O Proper Use Detergent MAR 21 QS Loading the Washer AS Load dry items loosely no higher than the top row of holes in the washer basket When loading wet items make sure you set the load water level high enough to allow the items to move freely Water level should just cover the clothes To add items after washer has started push in Cycle Dial and submerge additional items next to the agitator Close the lid and pull Cycle Dial out to restart www geappliances ca W Do not wrap long items like sheets and pants around the agitator W Do not wash fabrics containing flammable materials waxes cleaning fluids etc W Water will fill and pump out of the washer and the timer will advance with the lid up but as a safety precaution the washer will not agitate or spin 11 01 2 1 8 Ajajeg gt E m gt A Q S 7 sdij Burjooisa qnoa pioddns Safety Instructions o6 S S D iS 3 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Loading and using the washer Always follow fabric manufacturer s care label w
23. n choosing FILL SOAK WASH TIME TEMPS DE LAVAGE RINSE Si lt the cycle the Cycle Selector REMPLISSAGE TREMPAGE 15MIN 12MIN 6MIN RINCAGE ESSORAGE O O OO O knob can be pointed anywhere within the shaded range for the cycle setting The Cycle Indicator Lights show what stage the washer is in The wash time is the length of the wash agitation The 6 MIN light will remain lit during drain and spin When the Selector knob is set to a new cycle the Indicator Lights will flash momentarily showing what stages the cycle will go through On models without an AUTO SOAK option the SOAK light will not light up The chart below will help you match the wash cycle setting with your clothing L S S D 5 3 Q Consumer Support some cycles not available on all models COTTONS NORMAL FAST EASY CARE GENTLE FAST For heavy to lightly soiled cottons household linens work and play clothes For wrinkle free and permanent press items and knits CASUALS PULSED SLOW For wrinkle free and permanent press items and knits The HEAVY cycle has 3 agitate pause cycles to clean your heavily soiled items The MEDIUM cycle has 2 agitate pause cycles Stain Assist For adding a short agitation and a soaking period to the beginning of the CASUALS cycle DELICATES For lingerie and special care fabrics with light to normal soil GENTLE SLOW PREWASH For removing surface dir
24. olate cream ice cream and milk Without cream Use the Bleach Solution launder Coffee and tea With cream Soak in cold water then use the Bleach Solution launder Cosmetics crayon Use the Bleach Solution launder www geappliances ca When They Become Visible Rub the stain with undiluted liquid detergent Let stand 30 minutes Rewash using the hottest water that is safe for the fabric Preventing These Stains ncrease the amount of detergent used ncrease water temperature Wash synthetics often Other Washable Fabrics Same as white and bleachable fabrics e Same as white and bleachable fabrics except use non chlorine bleach e Sponge or soak in cool water then launder Same as white and bleachable fabrics except use non chlorine bleach Sponge with warm water If stain remains apply warm glycerine available at drug stores let stand 30 minutes and rinse well Wash as usual Rub the stain with undiluted liquid detergent Rinse well then wash as usual 13 suononysuy Ajajeg E 2 3 LI A S Q FE S 7 sdij Burjooisa qnoa pioddns STAIN cont Grass mildew scorch Safety Instructions Ink ballpoint Juices wine food coloring Perspiration L S S D 5 3 Q Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 14 Loading and using the washer Always follow fabric manufacturer s care label w
25. re goes up and down a knock or hammer can develop Make sure the water faucets are fully turned on Clanking or clunking Many washers have features such as pulse agitation and Possible Causes Occasionally the adhesive used on the labels does not release cleanly pauses during rinse and spin for reduced clothes wear and to reduce likelihood of soap residue These short pauses of less than 1 minute are normal and will reduce clothing wear and increase water extraction Sounds such as a metallic knock double knock or metallic clunk occur when the washer transitions from a stop or paused state to running or spinning They occur several times per cycle after speed changes or pauses What To Do Use a hair dryer set at the lowest heat setting directing the air at the label for a short amount of time This will release the adhesive easily without damaging the surface of the washer Washer Warranty All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers or an authorized technician For service call 1 800 361 3400 In home service will be provided in areas deemed reasonable by Camco For The Period Of We Will Replace One Year Any part of the washer which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship During this From the date of the full one year warranty we will also provide free of charge all labor and in home service to replace original purchase the defective part Five Years The washer lid and cover
26. t from heavily soiled clothes Make sure to follow with a regular NORMAL SLOW wash cycle Q Stain Wash For heavily soiled or stained items A heavy duty wash cycle with extra agitation and soak periods E k period QUICK RINSE For quickly rinsing chlorine perspiration stains etc out of clothes 15 MIN 30 MIN For very soiled clothes Begins with a brief agitation soaks for a specified period of time AUTO SOAK then moves through the rest of the cycle automatically o 2 E START E Press START to begin the cycle Pressing START again or raising the lid will PAUSE the cycle and the Cycle indicator light will blink About washer features www geappliances ca OPTIONS 2nd orm RINSE EXTENDED SPIN Appearance and features may vary PerfecTemp SPOT SPRAY Autosoak Option on some models This option begins with a brief agitation soaks for a specified period of time then moves through the rest of the cycle automatically On some models this option is located on the Cycle Selector knob 2nd Rinse Option on some models When you use extra detergent or bleach to clean heavily soiled clothes you may want to use the 2nd Rinse option It provides a second deep cold rinse Extended Spin Option on some models Use this option to extract more water from your clothes Clothes will be drier when this option is selected and will dry more quickly in your dryer PerfecTemp on some models PerfecTemp s
27. ter time than larger loads Detergent not dissolving Add detergent as wash basket fills with water before you load clothes Try a liquid detergent Use warmer water temperature Overloading Load clothes no higher than the top row of holes in the Incorrect use of fabric softener Result of normal wear on poly cotton blends and fuzzy fabrics Pins snaps hooks sharp buttons belt buckles zippers and sharp objects washer basket Make sure load size selected matches clothes load size Check fabric softener package for instructions and follow directions for using dispenser While this is not caused by the washer you can slow the pilling process by washing garments inside out Fasten snaps hooks buttons and zippers Remove loose items like pins objects in pockets and sharp buttons left in pockets Turn knits which snag easily inside out Undiluted chlorine bleach Check bleach package instructions for proper amount Never add undiluted bleach to wash or allow clothes to come in contact with undiluted bleach Chemicals like hair bleach Rinse items that may have chemicals on them before or dye permanent wave solution Improper sorting washing Avoid mixing heavy items like work clothes with light items like blouses Try a fabric softener Overloading or incorrect water level Load your washer so clothes have enough room to move freely with water covering all of
28. tes Do this before using any electrical appliance which is connected to the hot water system This simple procedure will allow any builtup hydrogen gas to escape Since the gas is flammable do not smoke or use an open flame or appliance during this process PROPER INSTALLATION This washer must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet you can receive one by visiting www geappliances ca or by calling 1 800 361 3400 H Install or store where it will not be exposed to W Properly ground washer to conform with all temperatures below freezing or exposed to the governing codes and ordinances Follow details weather which could cause permanent damage in Installation Instructions and invalidate the warranty YOUR LAUNDRY AREA Keep the area underneath and around your WB Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is appliances free of combustible materials such as used by or near children Do not allow children lint paper rags chemicals etc to play on with or inside this or any other appliance Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner s Manual WHEN USING THE WASHER Never reach into washer while it is moving Wait until the machine has completely stopped before opening the lid E Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar and or rust remo
29. ver Mixing different chemicals can produce a toxic gas which may cause death ll Do not wash or dry articles that have been cleaned in washed in soaked in or spotted with combustible or explosive substances such as wax oil paint gasoline degreasers dry cleaning solvents kerosene etc These substances give off vapors that may ignite or explode Do not add these substances to the wash water Do not use or place these substances around your washer or dryer during operation WHEN NOT IN USE www geappliances ca The laundry process can reduce the flame retardancy of fabrics To avoid such a result carefully follow the garment manufacturer s wash and care instructions B To minimize the possibility of electric shock unplug this appliance from the power supply or disconnect the washer at the building s distribution panel by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker before attempting any maintenance or cleaning NOTE Turning the Cycle Selector Knob to an off position or pressing PAUSE does NOT disconnect the appliance from the power supply Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is damaged malfunctioning partially disassembled or has missing or broken parts including a damaged cord or plug Turn off water faucets to relieve pressure on Vulp a hoses and valves and to minimize leakage if a break or rupture should occur Check the condition of the fill hoses they should be rep

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