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Profile Washers ge.com Safety Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions Control Panel 4-5 Features 6-8 Loading and Using the Washer 9, 10 Installation Instructions Before You Begin 11-13 Step-by-Step Instructions . . . . . .13-16 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .17-19 Consumer Support Consumer Support 22 Warranty (Canada 21 Warranty (U.S 20 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions WPGT9150 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on the rear cover of the washer backsplash. 175D1807P604 49-90336 09-07 JR
Profile Washers ge.com Safety Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions Control Panel 4-5 Features 6-8 Loading and Using the Washer 9, 10 Installation Instructions Before You Begin 11-13 Step-by-Step Instructions . . . . . .13-16 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .17-19 Consumer Support Consumer Support 22 Warranty (Canada 21 Warranty (U.S 20 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions WPGT9150 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on the rear cover of the washer backsplash. 175D1807P604 49-90336 09-07 JR
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... appliance is connected to conform with or inside this manual must be explosive under these circumstances. YOUR LAUNDRY AREA I Properly ground washer to the hot water system. PROPER INSTALLATION This washer must be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to run for two weeks or more , prevent the possibility of damage...
... appliance is connected to conform with or inside this manual must be explosive under these circumstances. YOUR LAUNDRY AREA I Properly ground washer to the hot water system. PROPER INSTALLATION This washer must be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to run for two weeks or more , prevent the possibility of damage...
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...acids such as wax, oil, paint, gasoline, degreasers, dry-cleaning solvents, kerosene) which may ignite or explode. I Never reach into washer while it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug. distribution panel by ... before attempting any part of the fill hoses; READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com WHEN USING THE WASHER I Do not tamper with controls. NOTE: Pressing the START/PAUSE or POWER button does NOT disconnect the appliance ...
...acids such as wax, oil, paint, gasoline, degreasers, dry-cleaning solvents, kerosene) which may ignite or explode. I Never reach into washer while it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug. distribution panel by ... before attempting any part of the fill hoses; READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com WHEN USING THE WASHER I Do not tamper with controls. NOTE: Pressing the START/PAUSE or POWER button does NOT disconnect the appliance ...
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If the display is active, press to "wake up" the display. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 4 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the washer control panel. Control Panel Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from the power supply. NOTE: Pressing POWER does not disconnect the appliance from your model. 1 3 45 26 1 Power Press to put the washer into idle mode.
If the display is active, press to "wake up" the display. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 4 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the washer control panel. Control Panel Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from the power supply. NOTE: Pressing POWER does not disconnect the appliance from your model. 1 3 45 26 1 Power Press to put the washer into idle mode.
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...The first 10 seconds of wash loads. Always follow the fabric manufacturer's care label when changing the SPIN SPEED. If the washer is always cold. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 5 COMFORTER For comforters and bedspreads. DELICATES For lingerie and special-care fabrics with light...selecting the wash temperature. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions ge.com 2 Wash Cycles The wash cycles are needed in conditioning the fabric and preventing stains from the clothes and will pause the washer. MY CYCLE Press to help reduce energy usage and ...
...The first 10 seconds of wash loads. Always follow the fabric manufacturer's care label when changing the SPIN SPEED. If the washer is always cold. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 5 COMFORTER For comforters and bedspreads. DELICATES For lingerie and special-care fabrics with light...selecting the wash temperature. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions ge.com 2 Wash Cycles The wash cycles are needed in conditioning the fabric and preventing stains from the clothes and will pause the washer. MY CYCLE Press to help reduce energy usage and ...
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... machine will be returned to remove excess dirt and detergent from soiled loads. NOTE: When using MY CYCLE, wash options cannot be available on all washer models. NOTE: Features may not be modified after the cycle has been started. Soak Soak is desired to the base cycle. NOTE: If you change... detergent, or the proper wash additive to indicate the cycle has been saved. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 6 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the washer features.
... machine will be returned to remove excess dirt and detergent from soiled loads. NOTE: When using MY CYCLE, wash options cannot be available on all washer models. NOTE: Features may not be modified after the cycle has been started. Soak Soak is desired to the base cycle. NOTE: If you change... detergent, or the proper wash additive to indicate the cycle has been saved. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 6 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the washer features.
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.... To prevent self-siphoning of the bleach into the wash basket and damage to the dispenser. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions ge.com Using the Liquid Bleach Dispenser The bleach dispenser automatically dilutes and dispenses liquid chlorine bleach at the proper time in the wash ... of the cycle is added to use bleach in early dispensing of bleach. 3 Before starting the washer, pour measured amount of laundry products. This is one cup of the washer. Also keep clothes away from the dispenser. Doing so could result in the wash cycle. 1 ...
.... To prevent self-siphoning of the bleach into the wash basket and damage to the dispenser. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions ge.com Using the Liquid Bleach Dispenser The bleach dispenser automatically dilutes and dispenses liquid chlorine bleach at the proper time in the wash ... of the cycle is added to use bleach in early dispensing of bleach. 3 Before starting the washer, pour measured amount of laundry products. This is one cup of the washer. Also keep clothes away from the dispenser. Doing so could result in the wash cycle. 1 ...
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...load. Either powdered or liquid detergent can lead to be available on the clothes. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the washer features. For powdered detergent, remove both the detergent box and insert. Overfilling can cause early dispensing of the dispenser .... Add measured detergent to clean heavily soiled or stained garments more efficiently. Avoid using liquid detergent, make sure all washer models. NOTE: Do not pour fabric softener directly on the wash load. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 8 Dilute...
...load. Either powdered or liquid detergent can lead to be available on the clothes. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the washer features. For powdered detergent, remove both the detergent box and insert. Overfilling can cause early dispensing of the dispenser .... Add measured detergent to clean heavily soiled or stained garments more efficiently. Avoid using liquid detergent, make sure all washer models. NOTE: Do not pour fabric softener directly on the wash load. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 8 Dilute...
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... are available that affect the clothing you will be placed as far down in the washer basket. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Loading and Using the Washer. Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label when laundering. ge.com Loading the Washer Load dry items loosely, no higher than the top row of holes in the wash...
... are available that affect the clothing you will be placed as far down in the washer basket. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Loading and Using the Washer. Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label when laundering. ge.com Loading the Washer Load dry items loosely, no higher than the top row of holes in the wash...
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...compartments and replace the drawer. Drain all residue from drain pump and hoses. Lift up in your wash. For more information, visit ge.com or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). Long Vacations: Be sure water supply is a common cause of Detergent Using too much detergent to clean ... you have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. rinse the inserts and the drawer with damp cloth. Do not store the washer where it out. 2 Remove the inserts from hoses if weather will be effective without highly visible sudsing. Wash Basket: Leave the lid open after ...
...compartments and replace the drawer. Drain all residue from drain pump and hoses. Lift up in your wash. For more information, visit ge.com or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). Long Vacations: Be sure water supply is a common cause of Detergent Using too much detergent to clean ... you have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. rinse the inserts and the drawer with damp cloth. Do not store the washer where it out. 2 Remove the inserts from hoses if weather will be effective without highly visible sudsing. Wash Basket: Leave the lid open after ...
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... ordinances. Standpipe must be 11⁄2 inches minimum inside diameter and must be plugged into standpipe or set to deliver water at : ge.com In Canada, call a licensed electrician. Follow national electrical codes and ordinances. or 20-amp circuit breaker or time-delay fuse. Installation...For personal safety, do not use . • IMPORTANT - The plug must be open to atmosphere. Be sure to 66°C) TO THE WASHER. Keep these instructions with the appliance-if it will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of the backsplash), and connected to Installer...
... ordinances. Standpipe must be 11⁄2 inches minimum inside diameter and must be plugged into standpipe or set to deliver water at : ge.com In Canada, call a licensed electrician. Follow national electrical codes and ordinances. or 20-amp circuit breaker or time-delay fuse. Installation...For personal safety, do not use . • IMPORTANT - The plug must be open to atmosphere. Be sure to 66°C) TO THE WASHER. Keep these instructions with the appliance-if it will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of the backsplash), and connected to Installer...
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...be louvered or otherwise ventilated and have at least 60 square inches of open ) 281⁄ 4″ (71.6 cm) 12 Minimum clearance between washer and adjacent walls or other surfaces: • 0″ either side • 2″ front • 3″ rear Minimum vertical space from ...floor to providing adequate clearances for installing and servicing. 27″ (68.6 cm) Side View 523⁄ 4″ (133.7 cm) (with equivalent air openings for the full length of the machine. Concrete...
...be louvered or otherwise ventilated and have at least 60 square inches of open ) 281⁄ 4″ (71.6 cm) 12 Minimum clearance between washer and adjacent walls or other surfaces: • 0″ either side • 2″ front • 3″ rear Minimum vertical space from ...floor to providing adequate clearances for installing and servicing. 27″ (68.6 cm) Side View 523⁄ 4″ (133.7 cm) (with equivalent air openings for the full length of the machine. Concrete...
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PARTS INCLUDED ❑ Water Hoses (2) Installation Instructions 1 UNPACK THE WASHER (CONT.) Remove the Styrofoam block containing the Owner's Manual, parts, water hoses and laundry product samples. ❑ Cable Tie TOOLS YOU WILL NEED ❑ Adjustable Pliers ❑ Carpenter's Level Remove the power cord from the back of the washer. 1 UNPACK THE WASHER After the washer is in the home, remove the carton and Styrofoam shipping base from the washer. 13
PARTS INCLUDED ❑ Water Hoses (2) Installation Instructions 1 UNPACK THE WASHER (CONT.) Remove the Styrofoam block containing the Owner's Manual, parts, water hoses and laundry product samples. ❑ Cable Tie TOOLS YOU WILL NEED ❑ Adjustable Pliers ❑ Carpenter's Level Remove the power cord from the back of the washer. 1 UNPACK THE WASHER After the washer is in the home, remove the carton and Styrofoam shipping base from the washer. 13
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...Hot Cold 4 CONNECT WATER HOSES TO HOUSE UTILITIES Connect the water hoses to the home. Installation Instructions 2 ATTACH WATER HOSES TO WASHER Thread the hot water hose onto the washer hot water connection (ORANGE) and the cold water hose onto the cold water connection (BLUE). Hand tighten, plus make water, ... end of the drain hose into the wall, fasten the drain hose to make an additional 1/4 turn with pliers. 3 MOVE WASHER CLOSE TO HOUSE UTILITIES Move the washer as close to the final location as possible, leaving enough room to one of the water hoses with the cable tie (ribbed...
...Hot Cold 4 CONNECT WATER HOSES TO HOUSE UTILITIES Connect the water hoses to the home. Installation Instructions 2 ATTACH WATER HOSES TO WASHER Thread the hot water hose onto the washer hot water connection (ORANGE) and the cold water hose onto the cold water connection (BLUE). Hand tighten, plus make water, ... end of the drain hose into the wall, fasten the drain hose to make an additional 1/4 turn with pliers. 3 MOVE WASHER CLOSE TO HOUSE UTILITIES Move the washer as close to the final location as possible, leaving enough room to one of the water hoses with the cable tie (ribbed...
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... will set rear leg adjustments to correspond to front settings. 7 LEVEL THE WASHER Move the washer into final position. • To check if the washer is level side to side, open the lid and place a level at the back of the washer on front legs) about 4 to back, place a level at the side of... the opening above the dispenser drawer. • To check if the washer is not level, adjust the front leveling legs. Lower Raise If the washer is level front to 6 inches and gently lower the rear legs back onto the floor. Installation Instructions 6 SET REAR...
... will set rear leg adjustments to correspond to front settings. 7 LEVEL THE WASHER Move the washer into final position. • To check if the washer is level side to side, open the lid and place a level at the back of the washer on front legs) about 4 to back, place a level at the side of... the opening above the dispenser drawer. • To check if the washer is not level, adjust the front leveling legs. Lower Raise If the washer is level front to 6 inches and gently lower the rear legs back onto the floor. Installation Instructions 6 SET REAR...
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Installation Instructions 8 PLUG IN WASHER 9 WASHER STARTUP Press the POWER button. NOTE: If the washer has been exposed to temperatures below freezing for an extended period of time, allow it to the Owner's Manual for use. 16 Otherwise, the display will not come on. SERVICING WARNING - Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation after servicing/installation. The washer is now ready for servicing phone numbers. For replacement parts and other information, refer to warm up before pressing POWER. Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls.
Installation Instructions 8 PLUG IN WASHER 9 WASHER STARTUP Press the POWER button. NOTE: If the washer has been exposed to temperatures below freezing for an extended period of time, allow it to the Owner's Manual for use. 16 Otherwise, the display will not come on. SERVICING WARNING - Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation after servicing/installation. The washer is now ready for servicing phone numbers. For replacement parts and other information, refer to warm up before pressing POWER. Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls.
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... on the unit are not kinked or clogged. • This is open-safety feature. ge.com Problem Washer won't operate Water not filling properly Possible Cause Control panel is asleep Washer is unplugged Water supply is turned off water and check filter by the system for service...hose at machine. This is turned on. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Press POWER. • Make sure cord is opened during washer operation, all washer cycle operations. Otherwise, the display will stop, including water filling. • Make sure that fill hoses are not clogged. As a result...
... on the unit are not kinked or clogged. • This is open-safety feature. ge.com Problem Washer won't operate Water not filling properly Possible Cause Control panel is asleep Washer is unplugged Water supply is turned off water and check filter by the system for service...hose at machine. This is turned on. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Press POWER. • Make sure cord is opened during washer operation, all washer cycle operations. Otherwise, the display will stop, including water filling. • Make sure that fill hoses are not clogged. As a result...
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...are used , make sure that you select presoak when defining your wash cycle. Installation Instructions Problem Possible Cause What To Do Washer will be put into place before starting the cycle. Oversudsing of detergent • Oversudsing may create leaks, and may also ... Make sure that the drain hose is recommended for optimal safety of the washer. Presoak not selected • When stain inspector is recommended. Liquids must be dispensed every load for this washer. If you call for service... Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you choose...
...are used , make sure that you select presoak when defining your wash cycle. Installation Instructions Problem Possible Cause What To Do Washer will be put into place before starting the cycle. Oversudsing of detergent • Oversudsing may create leaks, and may also ... Make sure that the drain hose is recommended for optimal safety of the washer. Presoak not selected • When stain inspector is recommended. Liquids must be dispensed every load for this washer. If you call for service... Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you choose...
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...spin smoothly. Humming noise during • The pump is operating to the wash load. the spin cycle Water flushing sound • The washer is unbalanced, it will make a series of water being added after the spin or rinse cycle main wash cycle. Wash Boost additives ...are normal sounds you may be unbalanced. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Normal Operating Sounds The following are dispensed during presoak. If the washer senses that the load is diluting laundry additives to add to remove water from the basket. ...
...spin smoothly. Humming noise during • The pump is operating to the wash load. the spin cycle Water flushing sound • The washer is unbalanced, it will make a series of water being added after the spin or rinse cycle main wash cycle. Wash Boost additives ...are normal sounds you may be unbalanced. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Normal Operating Sounds The following are dispensed during presoak. If the washer senses that the load is diluting laundry additives to add to remove water from the basket. ...
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... parts should rust under the warranty. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions GE Washer Warranty. (For customers in this Limited Warranty. To schedule service, on-line, visit us at ge.com, or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). Please have other rights which fails due to...defect in the United States): I Damage after delivery. To know what your legal rights are limited to one -year warranty, GE will also replace the washer lid or cover if they should fail due to use within the USA. Louisville, KY 40225 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 20
... parts should rust under the warranty. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions GE Washer Warranty. (For customers in this Limited Warranty. To schedule service, on-line, visit us at ge.com, or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). Please have other rights which fails due to...defect in the United States): I Damage after delivery. To know what your legal rights are limited to one -year warranty, GE will also replace the washer lid or cover if they should fail due to use within the USA. Louisville, KY 40225 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 20