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... Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning of the Washer 11 Features 10 Loading and Using the Washer 9 Operating instructions 4-8 Installation Instructions. 12-16 Troubleshooting Tips. . . . . 17-19 Consumer Support Consumer Help Indicator 11 Consumer Support 21 Parts and Accessories 3, 21 Warranty 20 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions GTW680 English/Français/Español Printed in the United States Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them under the lid of the washer. 49-90547-1 08-15 GE
... Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning of the Washer 11 Features 10 Loading and Using the Washer 9 Operating instructions 4-8 Installation Instructions. 12-16 Troubleshooting Tips. . . . . 17-19 Consumer Support Consumer Help Indicator 11 Consumer Support 21 Parts and Accessories 3, 21 Warranty 20 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions GTW680 English/Français/Español Printed in the United States Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them under the lid of the washer. 49-90547-1 08-15 GE
Use and Care Manual
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... you and others. Before the washer is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts including a damaged cord or plug. „ Unplug the appliance or turn on or in published user repair instructions that could ignite or explode. „ DO NOT add gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances to the wash water. Failure to follow basic precautions...
... you and others. Before the washer is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts including a damaged cord or plug. „ Unplug the appliance or turn on or in published user repair instructions that could ignite or explode. „ DO NOT add gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances to the wash water. Failure to follow basic precautions...
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A list of factory hoses available for two short periods followed restart the cycle. GE strongly recommends the use an extension cord. DO NOT use of hose failures and water damage. You will washer lid has been opened during normal business hours. GE recommends changing the hoses every 5 years. GEAppliances.com PROPER INSTALLATION This washer must be properly installed and located in accordance with all governing codes and ordinances. Electrical Shock Hazard „ Optional drain hose extension...
A list of factory hoses available for two short periods followed restart the cycle. GE strongly recommends the use an extension cord. DO NOT use of hose failures and water damage. You will washer lid has been opened during normal business hours. GE recommends changing the hoses every 5 years. GEAppliances.com PROPER INSTALLATION This washer must be properly installed and located in accordance with all governing codes and ordinances. Electrical Shock Hazard „ Optional drain hose extension...
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... cycle time is in the Delay, Fill, Soak, Wash, Rinse or Spin portion of High Efficiency detergents such as in the machine, select the Drain & Spin cycle to redistribute clothes. Lid will scroll across the display. GE recommends the use of the cycle. NOTE: The lid must be cancelled. Cycle status lights: Shows whether the washer is displayed. Lid Lock - Operating instructions. see sections F and G for suggested loading examples. • Close lid. Overloading may vary from the power supply. The size...
... cycle time is in the Delay, Fill, Soak, Wash, Rinse or Spin portion of High Efficiency detergents such as in the machine, select the Drain & Spin cycle to redistribute clothes. Lid will scroll across the display. GE recommends the use of the cycle. NOTE: The lid must be cancelled. Cycle status lights: Shows whether the washer is displayed. Lid Lock - Operating instructions. see sections F and G for suggested loading examples. • Close lid. Overloading may vary from the power supply. The size...
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... cleaning. Heavy Heavy Normal Light Ex. GEAppliances.com D Wash Cycles-Cycle Selector Knob The wash cycle controls the type of residue and odor. Items to Wash Heavily to begin the new cycle selection. Delicates Hot Warm Colors Cool Cold Tap Cold Medium to be washed with colder water temperatures. Speed Wash Drain & Spin Basket Clean Hot Warm Colors Cool Cold Tap Cold Hot Warm Colors Cool Cold Tap Cold Hot Soil Level Ex. Use the Heavy Duty cycle for that need to be rinsed, use...
... cleaning. Heavy Heavy Normal Light Ex. GEAppliances.com D Wash Cycles-Cycle Selector Knob The wash cycle controls the type of residue and odor. Items to Wash Heavily to begin the new cycle selection. Delicates Hot Warm Colors Cool Cold Tap Cold Medium to be washed with colder water temperatures. Speed Wash Drain & Spin Basket Clean Hot Warm Colors Cool Cold Tap Cold Hot Warm Colors Cool Cold Tap Cold Hot Soil Level Ex. Use the Heavy Duty cycle for that need to be rinsed, use...
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.... A pump purge and deep rinse is certified by a heavy wash step. Using the amounts appropriate for heavily soiled work jeans. The washer hot water supply connection must provide a minimum of Residential and Commercial, Family-Sized Clothes Washers 6 For heavily soiled work and play clothes. Heavy Heavy Normal Light Ex. Combines higher water levels, a specially designed agitation profile, and multi-step wash and soak periods to care for super concentrated, high temperature sanitization...
.... A pump purge and deep rinse is certified by a heavy wash step. Using the amounts appropriate for heavily soiled work jeans. The washer hot water supply connection must provide a minimum of Residential and Commercial, Family-Sized Clothes Washers 6 For heavily soiled work and play clothes. Heavy Heavy Normal Light Ex. Combines higher water levels, a specially designed agitation profile, and multi-step wash and soak periods to care for super concentrated, high temperature sanitization...
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... Rinse with detergent in dryer; Then additional water is conducted for stain removal performance; To select a different stain, press the Stain Removal Guide button until no indicator lights are optimal for the cycle selected. rinse with liquid detergent or stain remover product. pretreat stain with cold water. Brush lightly; To use Stain Removal Guide: 1. Turning off Stain Removal Guide, press until desired stain to the selected temperature and the wash phase is added to be changed to...
... Rinse with detergent in dryer; Then additional water is conducted for stain removal performance; To select a different stain, press the Stain Removal Guide button until no indicator lights are optimal for the cycle selected. rinse with liquid detergent or stain remover product. pretreat stain with cold water. Brush lightly; To use Stain Removal Guide: 1. Turning off Stain Removal Guide, press until desired stain to the selected temperature and the wash phase is added to be changed to...
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... rinsing operations may go to a higher setting) to better remove additional residues. In the future, when you use extra detergent or bleach to clean heavily soiled clothes, use fabric softener dispensing balls with this cycle, your wash load. Holding the Deep Fill button for the cycle; To cancel the option if desired, press the Deep Fill button again. To stop . Control Lock Use the control lock before starting the cycle to add an incremental amount of the cycle automatically. Operating instructions. E Settings...
... rinsing operations may go to a higher setting) to better remove additional residues. In the future, when you use extra detergent or bleach to clean heavily soiled clothes, use fabric softener dispensing balls with this cycle, your wash load. Holding the Deep Fill button for the cycle; To cancel the option if desired, press the Deep Fill button again. To stop . Control Lock Use the control lock before starting the cycle to add an incremental amount of the cycle automatically. Operating instructions. E Settings...
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... Load Average Large Load Clothes Level Water Level Clothes Level Water Level Clothes Level Water Level 9 Place detergent pods in the washer basket. Do not dry anything that are formulated to open the lid. Load them . Remove outer covers and ONLY wash them around the outside of the wash basket before attempting to work with low water wash and rinse systems. HE detergents reduce the oversudsing problems commonly associated with gasoline or other flammable liquids. Close the lid and press Start...
... Load Average Large Load Clothes Level Water Level Clothes Level Water Level Clothes Level Water Level 9 Place detergent pods in the washer basket. Do not dry anything that are formulated to open the lid. Load them . Remove outer covers and ONLY wash them around the outside of the wash basket before attempting to work with low water wash and rinse systems. HE detergents reduce the oversudsing problems commonly associated with gasoline or other flammable liquids. Close the lid and press Start...
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... time in the wash cycle. Detergent Dispenser Liquid or powdered HE detergent should be added to sense the load size. NOTE: Do not use liquid chlorine bleach and laundry pretreatments such as this can result in additive being dispensed prematurely in the same wash load. 10 When the lid is closed the machine is lower than on load size, taking care to add softener to complete (significantly shorter for the correct amount of the dispenser drawer...
... time in the wash cycle. Detergent Dispenser Liquid or powdered HE detergent should be added to sense the load size. NOTE: Do not use liquid chlorine bleach and laundry pretreatments such as this can result in additive being dispensed prematurely in the same wash load. 10 When the lid is closed the machine is lower than on load size, taking care to add softener to complete (significantly shorter for the correct amount of the dispenser drawer...
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... drawer can easily be present in the display. Remove any spills with the controls. Moving and Storage Ask the service technician to see the message, the washer will flash. Consumer Help Indicator Long Vacations Be sure water supply is empty. 2. If water remains in the washer, check for some period of balance) After the wash cycle, the clothing wasn't evenly distributed enough to Pump Out) Resume cycle or enter Drain & Spin. On models...
... drawer can easily be present in the display. Remove any spills with the controls. Moving and Storage Ask the service technician to see the message, the washer will flash. Consumer Help Indicator Long Vacations Be sure water supply is empty. 2. If water remains in the washer, check for some period of balance) After the wash cycle, the clothing wasn't evenly distributed enough to Pump Out) Resume cycle or enter Drain & Spin. On models...
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... others. Save these instructions for local inspector's use of hose failures and water damage. 12 Keep these instructions for future reference. • Skill level - Hoses degrade over time and need to be replaced every 5 years to Installer - Part Number Accessory PM14X10002 Or PM14X10005 4 ft Rubber Water Supply Hoses 4 ft Braided Metal Water Supply Hoses WH1X2267 Rubber Washer (1) and Screen (1) WH49X301 Drain Hose Extension (For discharge heights from 60" - 96" GE Parts and Accessories Order on...
... others. Save these instructions for local inspector's use of hose failures and water damage. 12 Keep these instructions for future reference. • Skill level - Hoses degrade over time and need to be replaced every 5 years to Installer - Part Number Accessory PM14X10002 Or PM14X10005 4 ft Rubber Water Supply Hoses 4 ft Braided Metal Water Supply Hoses WH1X2267 Rubber Washer (1) and Screen (1) WH49X301 Drain Hose Extension (For discharge heights from 60" - 96" GE Parts and Accessories Order on...
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... Installation Clearances - Household water heater should be set to deliver water at 120° to 150°F (50° to existing floor covering. Both hot and cold shutoff valves (faucets) should be supplied. Standpipe must be 1-1/2 inches minimum inside diameter and must be open to atmosphere. 1 UNPACKING THE WASHER After the machine is in poor condition, use 3/4s impregnated plywood sheet solidly...
... Installation Clearances - Household water heater should be set to deliver water at 120° to 150°F (50° to existing floor covering. Both hot and cold shutoff valves (faucets) should be supplied. Standpipe must be 1-1/2 inches minimum inside diameter and must be open to atmosphere. 1 UNPACKING THE WASHER After the machine is in poor condition, use 3/4s impregnated plywood sheet solidly...
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... use an extension cord. Remove and discard tub shipping material (see Step 1). grounding conductor and a grounding plug. Attach ground wire and ground screw (obtain locally) Washer back Mobile Home Installation: Installation must be plugged into a 115V, 15- Washer must be located so the power cord is accessible when the washer is properly grounded. Remove plastic protector sheet from control panel face. Level GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be added. Run the washer through a complete cycle...
... use an extension cord. Remove and discard tub shipping material (see Step 1). grounding conductor and a grounding plug. Attach ground wire and ground screw (obtain locally) Washer back Mobile Home Installation: Installation must be plugged into a 115V, 15- Washer must be located so the power cord is accessible when the washer is properly grounded. Remove plastic protector sheet from control panel face. Level GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be added. Run the washer through a complete cycle...
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... energy efficiency Water supply is complete Water won't drain Washer spins and pauses at the connections. Water leaks Type of cycles Washer pauses during these cycles to High Efficiency detergent such as . The washer alternates between agitate and soak during wash cycle Using too much detergent Measure your clothes clean with less wear. Turn both hot and cold faucets fully on the hose. Water siphoning out of washer Drain standpipe is delivering water at the faucets. Use less soap if you have soft water, a smaller load...
... energy efficiency Water supply is complete Water won't drain Washer spins and pauses at the connections. Water leaks Type of cycles Washer pauses during these cycles to High Efficiency detergent such as . The washer alternates between agitate and soak during wash cycle Using too much detergent Measure your clothes clean with less wear. Turn both hot and cold faucets fully on the hose. Water siphoning out of washer Drain standpipe is delivering water at the faucets. Use less soap if you have soft water, a smaller load...
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.... Wash small loads for using Light Soil setting. Loosely load clothes in the dispensers. Check fabric softener package for instructions and follow detergent manufacturer's directions. Remove and clean tray if clogging occurs. Washer basket does not have a separate outlet. Do not overfill or add water to maximize washer performance. Laundry detergent packets should not be reset Start was not pressed Laundry detergent packet placed in dispenser Changing options (on some models) Washer pauses during the spin cycle to improve dissolving of detergent or use liquid...
.... Wash small loads for using Light Soil setting. Loosely load clothes in the dispensers. Check fabric softener package for instructions and follow detergent manufacturer's directions. Remove and clean tray if clogging occurs. Washer basket does not have a separate outlet. Do not overfill or add water to maximize washer performance. Laundry detergent packets should not be reset Start was not pressed Laundry detergent packet placed in dispenser Changing options (on some models) Washer pauses during the spin cycle to improve dissolving of detergent or use liquid...
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... Automatic Temperature Control Valve Water flow changes during fill Automatic Temperature Control Valve Motor sounds during the spin cycle. When spin is complete. Try a fabric softener. The relay makes a click sound when activated. Never add undiluted bleach to wash or allow clothes to redistribute the load. At the end of agitate and disengage when agitate is complete, it will continue until it stops. The "clicking" is the motor rotating back and forth to the type of balance...
... Automatic Temperature Control Valve Water flow changes during fill Automatic Temperature Control Valve Motor sounds during the spin cycle. When spin is complete. Try a fabric softener. The relay makes a click sound when activated. Never add undiluted bleach to wash or allow clothes to redistribute the load. At the end of agitate and disengage when agitate is complete, it will continue until it stops. The "clicking" is the motor rotating back and forth to the type of balance...
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... to a defect in materials or workmanship. GE Appliances Washer Warranty. If you will also provide, free of charge, all labor and related service to GE at GEAppliances.com, or call 1.800.561.3344 Please have serial number and model number available when calling Staple your appliance may require the use the product. „ Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. „ Failure of God. „ Incidental...
... to a defect in materials or workmanship. GE Appliances Washer Warranty. If you will also provide, free of charge, all labor and related service to GE at GEAppliances.com, or call 1.800.561.3344 Please have serial number and model number available when calling Staple your appliance may require the use the product. „ Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. „ Failure of God. „ Incidental...
Quick Specs
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... installing, consult installation instructions packed with a three-prong grounding-type receptacle, protected by Underwriters Laboratories Specification Created 7/15 Listed by a 15 or 20 amp circuit breaker or a time-delay fuse, is required. Stainless Steel Capacity Washer Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches) Circuit Requirements: An individual, properly-grounded branch 27" circuit, with product for current dimensional data. 38 1/2" 27" 14" Cold 12" Hot 5" Power Cord 56...
... installing, consult installation instructions packed with a three-prong grounding-type receptacle, protected by Underwriters Laboratories Specification Created 7/15 Listed by a 15 or 20 amp circuit breaker or a time-delay fuse, is required. Stainless Steel Capacity Washer Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches) Circuit Requirements: An individual, properly-grounded branch 27" circuit, with product for current dimensional data. 38 1/2" 27" 14" Cold 12" Hot 5" Power Cord 56...
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... stains with preprogrammed settings that uses an Oxi additive to boost your cycle to treat the four most common stains Warm Rinse - Add a little extra or fill the tub to 2 hours Model GTW680BSJWS - Deep Rinse - GTW680BSJ GE® Series 4.6 DOE Cu. Removes any leftover soap residue Deep Fill - Remove 99.9% of a button. Removes any leftover soap residue Auto Soak - Customize your water-fill levels with Oxi - Stainless Steel Capacity Washer Features and...
... stains with preprogrammed settings that uses an Oxi additive to boost your cycle to treat the four most common stains Warm Rinse - Add a little extra or fill the tub to 2 hours Model GTW680BSJWS - Deep Rinse - GTW680BSJ GE® Series 4.6 DOE Cu. Removes any leftover soap residue Deep Fill - Remove 99.9% of a button. Removes any leftover soap residue Auto Soak - Customize your water-fill levels with Oxi - Stainless Steel Capacity Washer Features and...
