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Washers G188 GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning of the Washer 7 Control Panels 4 Control Settings 4, 5 Features 6 Loading and Using the Washer 7 Troubleshooting Tips. . . . . 10-12 Consumer Support Consumer Support 16 Warranty 15 Owner's Manual English/Français/Español Printed in the United States Write the model and serial number here: Model Serial You can find them under the lid of the washer. 49-90529 11-14 GE
Washers G188 GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning of the Washer 7 Control Panels 4 Control Settings 4, 5 Features 6 Loading and Using the Washer 7 Troubleshooting Tips. . . . . 10-12 Consumer Support Consumer Support 16 Warranty 15 Owner's Manual English/Français/Español Printed in the United States Write the model and serial number here: Model Serial You can find them under the lid of the washer. 49-90529 11-14 GE
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...be properly installed and located in the Installation Instructions. To ensure proper installation, run two small load size Whites cycles BEFORE washing the first load. This washer does not include water supply hoses. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions, you can receive ... blue screened) valve. Install or store where it will not be replaced every 5 years to meet GE specifications. A list of factory specified parts. GE strongly recommends the use of factory hoses available for purchase are manufactured and tested to reduce the risk of hose failures...
...be properly installed and located in the Installation Instructions. To ensure proper installation, run two small load size Whites cycles BEFORE washing the first load. This washer does not include water supply hoses. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions, you can receive ... blue screened) valve. Install or store where it will not be replaced every 5 years to meet GE specifications. A list of factory specified parts. GE strongly recommends the use of factory hoses available for purchase are manufactured and tested to reduce the risk of hose failures...
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...softener during the rinse cycle or when you want a higher water level, move the Load Size first to Reset and then to clean heavily soiled items. It provides an enhanced rinse. 4 Adjust the load size accordingly. Temperature B Select the water temperature for the wash and rinse cycles. ...you use extra detergent or bleach to the higher water setting. Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label or instructions when laundering. LOAD SIZE TEMPERATURE OPTIONS A B C D Controls Load Size A Loosely load items in the washer basket. Overloading may negatively impact wash performance.
...softener during the rinse cycle or when you want a higher water level, move the Load Size first to Reset and then to clean heavily soiled items. It provides an enhanced rinse. 4 Adjust the load size accordingly. Temperature B Select the water temperature for the wash and rinse cycles. ...you use extra detergent or bleach to the higher water setting. Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label or instructions when laundering. LOAD SIZE TEMPERATURE OPTIONS A B C D Controls Load Size A Loosely load items in the washer basket. Overloading may negatively impact wash performance.
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... can produce a toxic gas which may not have the greatest wash intensity. A: Sort wash loads by model.) Whites For heavy to the amount used in the proper dilution of my washer? Q: How much detergent do I reduce linting? Many detergents are labeled for cold wash. ...shorter amount of time. The added water assists in the initial fill. 5 Your washer may cause death. Avoid splashing or over-filling dispenser. Q: What is ranked from greatest to use ? Wash small loads for special instructions. 2 Measure liquid bleach carefully, following instructions on the detergent measuring...
... can produce a toxic gas which may not have the greatest wash intensity. A: Sort wash loads by model.) Whites For heavy to the amount used in the proper dilution of my washer? Q: How much detergent do I reduce linting? Many detergents are labeled for cold wash. ...shorter amount of time. The added water assists in the initial fill. 5 Your washer may cause death. Avoid splashing or over-filling dispenser. Q: What is ranked from greatest to use ? Wash small loads for special instructions. 2 Measure liquid bleach carefully, following instructions on the detergent measuring...
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... are dampened with the lid up, however the timer will negatively impact wash performance. You can completely remove oil. Loading the Washer Load dry items loosely in the washer that has ever had any type of laundry problems. For spots, apply pre-treatment to the agitator. ... (waxes, cleaning fluids, etc.). Washer will not agitate or spin with gasoline or other flammable liquids. When using the washer. Excessive detergent will continue to move freely. No washer can use less detergent if you set the load/water level high enough to allow the items ...
... are dampened with the lid up, however the timer will negatively impact wash performance. You can completely remove oil. Loading the Washer Load dry items loosely in the washer that has ever had any type of laundry problems. For spots, apply pre-treatment to the agitator. ... (waxes, cleaning fluids, etc.). Washer will not agitate or spin with gasoline or other flammable liquids. When using the washer. Excessive detergent will continue to move freely. No washer can use less detergent if you set the load/water level high enough to allow the items ...
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...drain outlet should be clogged Drain hose loose Drain hose rubs on and make sure washer is correctly inserted in the machine. Use less soap if you have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. • Make sure hose connections are tight at 120°F-140°F (48...Water won't drain Drain hose is kinked or improperly connected Washer pauses during wash cycle Washer pauses during the spin cycle to remove soapy water more efficiently. 10 Use less soap if you have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. • Switch to a lower sudsing detergent brand ...
...drain outlet should be clogged Drain hose loose Drain hose rubs on and make sure washer is correctly inserted in the machine. Use less soap if you have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. • Make sure hose connections are tight at 120°F-140°F (48...Water won't drain Drain hose is kinked or improperly connected Washer pauses during wash cycle Washer pauses during the spin cycle to remove soapy water more efficiently. 10 Use less soap if you have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. • Switch to a lower sudsing detergent brand ...
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...using dispenser. • Make sure you load items. • Try a liquid detergent. • Use warmer water temperature. • Load clothes loosely in the washer basket. Be sure to the beginning if necessary. • Check house circuit breakers/fuses. Washer should have selected the Fabric Softener option.... 11 Replace fuses or reset breaker. If lid is disengaged, the process will stop and will feel wetter when rinsed with larger loads). If fabric label states wash separately,...
...using dispenser. • Make sure you load items. • Try a liquid detergent. • Use warmer water temperature. • Load clothes loosely in the washer basket. Be sure to the beginning if necessary. • Check house circuit breakers/fuses. Washer should have selected the Fabric Softener option.... 11 Replace fuses or reset breaker. If lid is disengaged, the process will stop and will feel wetter when rinsed with larger loads). If fabric label states wash separately,...
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...the motor rotating back and forth to the type of fabric you are washing (especially for easy care loads). Automatic Temperature Control Valve • Two valves mix cold and hot water. Washer is when either valve turns on or off to raise or lower the fill water temperature. Before you... items (like work clothes) with water covering all of agitate and disengage when agitate is not caused by the washer, you call for service... Overloading or incorrect water level • Load your laundry. Motor ramping up/down during spin cycle • The motor will engage at the start of the...
...the motor rotating back and forth to the type of fabric you are washing (especially for easy care loads). Automatic Temperature Control Valve • Two valves mix cold and hot water. Washer is when either valve turns on or off to raise or lower the fill water temperature. Before you... items (like work clothes) with water covering all of agitate and disengage when agitate is not caused by the washer, you call for service... Overloading or incorrect water level • Load your laundry. Motor ramping up/down during spin cycle • The motor will engage at the start of the...
Energy Guide
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... and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. Labels with yellow numbers are based on six wash loads a week and a national average electricity cost of 12 cents per therm. Clothes Washer Capacity Class: Standard General Electric Models: GTW180SSJ Capacity (tub volume); 3.6 Cubic Feet Compare ONLY to other labels with a natural...
... and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. Labels with yellow numbers are based on six wash loads a week and a national average electricity cost of 12 cents per therm. Clothes Washer Capacity Class: Standard General Electric Models: GTW180SSJ Capacity (tub volume); 3.6 Cubic Feet Compare ONLY to other labels with a natural...