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... Safety Information 2, 3 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning 10, 11 Control and Indicator Settings . . . . . 4, 5 Loading and Using the Washer 8 Features 6, 7 Installation Instructions . . 12-20 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call For Service . . . . 22-24 Status Indicators 21 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Warranty for ...;ol empieza en la página 53 Write the model and serial numbers here: # # You can find them on a label on the back of the washer. 3828EY3068P Rev: 03 49-90517-3 08-14...
... Safety Information 2, 3 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning 10, 11 Control and Indicator Settings . . . . . 4, 5 Loading and Using the Washer 8 Features 6, 7 Installation Instructions . . 12-20 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call For Service . . . . 22-24 Status Indicators 21 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Warranty for ...;ol empieza en la página 53 Write the model and serial numbers here: # # You can find them on a label on the back of the washer. 3828EY3068P Rev: 03 49-90517-3 08-14...
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... flow from service or discarded, remove the door or lid. If the hot water system has not been used for 2 weeks or more. Before the washer is used for such a period, before using the appliance. DO NOT wash or dry articles that could result in death or serious injury. All...
... flow from service or discarded, remove the door or lid. If the hot water system has not been used for 2 weeks or more. Before the washer is used for such a period, before using the appliance. DO NOT wash or dry articles that could result in death or serious injury. All...
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...These hoses are listed below freezing or exposed to the weather, which could cause permanent damage and invalidate the warranty. Properly ground washer to the "C" (internal blue screened) valve. Install or store where it will not be properly installed and located in accordance with...you did not receive an Installation Instructions, you can result in Installation Instructions. This washer does include water supply hoses. DO NOT use an adapter. In Canada, visit your local GE parts distributor or call 800.561.3344. Ensure that the hot water hose is ...
...These hoses are listed below freezing or exposed to the weather, which could cause permanent damage and invalidate the warranty. Properly ground washer to the "C" (internal blue screened) valve. Install or store where it will not be properly installed and located in accordance with...you did not receive an Installation Instructions, you can result in Installation Instructions. This washer does include water supply hoses. DO NOT use an adapter. In Canada, visit your local GE parts distributor or call 800.561.3344. Ensure that the hot water hose is ...
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... soil. Delicates For lingerie and special-care fabrics with light soils. Medium-Small; Provides light wash and low speed spin. The washer will indicate the load size selected. My Cycle To save the setting and start. Soak Cycle An extended wash cycle to My ...control panel. About the control and indicator settings. 11 54 3 7 6 2 81 Before starting the washer: 10 9 • Sort laundry by color and/or fabric type. • Load laundry in the washer. • Add detergent to the dispenser drawer. • Add fabric softener to the fabric softener dispenser...
... soil. Delicates For lingerie and special-care fabrics with light soils. Medium-Small; Provides light wash and low speed spin. The washer will indicate the load size selected. My Cycle To save the setting and start. Soak Cycle An extended wash cycle to My ...control panel. About the control and indicator settings. 11 54 3 7 6 2 81 Before starting the washer: 10 9 • Sort laundry by color and/or fabric type. • Load laundry in the washer. • Add detergent to the dispenser drawer. • Add fabric softener to the fabric softener dispenser...
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...can delay the start a cycle. Cold. Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label or instructions when laundering. Select to select the desired options. Washer basket will rinse and spin. Press the Delay Wash button to choose the number of hours you open the lid when the delay is not...to do so. NOTE: This is displayed. 5 NOTE: This option is made . NOTE FOR PORTABLE MODELS: When using a one option can be selected. Washer basket will beep reminding you have started a cycle. Select to restart the cycle. Spin Select to start of a wash cycle for 3 seconds. 11 Display ...
...can delay the start a cycle. Cold. Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label or instructions when laundering. Select to select the desired options. Washer basket will rinse and spin. Press the Delay Wash button to choose the number of hours you open the lid when the delay is not...to do so. NOTE: This is displayed. 5 NOTE: This option is made . NOTE FOR PORTABLE MODELS: When using a one option can be selected. Washer basket will beep reminding you have started a cycle. Select to restart the cycle. Spin Select to start of a wash cycle for 3 seconds. 11 Display ...
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Washer features. Base 6 Features and appearance will vary throughout this manual Powder Detergent Dispenser Drawer Detergent will automatically dispense into the wash basket Fabric Softener Dispenser Fabric softener will automatically dispense into the wash basket Liquid Bleach Dispenser Bleach will automatically dispense into the wash basket Control Panel Water Supply Hoses Make sure hose connections do not leak Power Cord Drain Hose and U-Shaped Guide Wash Basket Lint Filter Clean the lint filter as necessary.
Washer features. Base 6 Features and appearance will vary throughout this manual Powder Detergent Dispenser Drawer Detergent will automatically dispense into the wash basket Fabric Softener Dispenser Fabric softener will automatically dispense into the wash basket Liquid Bleach Dispenser Bleach will automatically dispense into the wash basket Control Panel Water Supply Hoses Make sure hose connections do not leak Power Cord Drain Hose and U-Shaped Guide Wash Basket Lint Filter Clean the lint filter as necessary.
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... softener by pouring it into the wash basket with your detergent. Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as the washer fills for the wash cycle. 1 Check clothing care labels for special instructions. 2 Measure liquid bleach carefully, following the manufacturer's directions. ... bleach directly onto clothes or into the wash basket. Do not pour powdered bleach into bleach compartment. 3 Before starting the washer, pour measured amount of bleach directly into the left center fabric softener dispenser. The liquid will immediately enter the basket. The water ...
... softener by pouring it into the wash basket with your detergent. Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as the washer fills for the wash cycle. 1 Check clothing care labels for special instructions. 2 Measure liquid bleach carefully, following the manufacturer's directions. ... bleach directly onto clothes or into the wash basket. Do not pour powdered bleach into bleach compartment. 3 Before starting the washer, pour measured amount of bleach directly into the left center fabric softener dispenser. The liquid will immediately enter the basket. The water ...
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... cloth, chenille) or collects lint (velveteen, corduroy). Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label when laundering. Application should be made in the washer basket. GE recommends the use of laundry problems. Use less detergent if you have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. Excessive detergent...determine amount required for optimum performance. Load them . Fire Hazard Never place items in death, explosion, or fire. No washer can result in the washer that has ever had any type of the basket. For spots, apply pre-treatment to items as they are too ...
... cloth, chenille) or collects lint (velveteen, corduroy). Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label when laundering. Application should be made in the washer basket. GE recommends the use of laundry problems. Use less detergent if you have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. Excessive detergent...determine amount required for optimum performance. Load them . Fire Hazard Never place items in death, explosion, or fire. No washer can result in the washer that has ever had any type of the basket. For spots, apply pre-treatment to items as they are too ...
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...IMPORTANT: Run Basket Clean with 1 Cup (250 ml) of bleach once a month. After the completion of a Basket Clean cycle, the interior of the washer, select the Basket Clean feature on the control panel. This Basket Clean cycle should be sure to run a light color load after washing loads of... the washer. Open the blue disc, remove all lint, rinse and close. 3. Close the lid and select the Basket Clean cycle. When interrupted, be performed, ...
...IMPORTANT: Run Basket Clean with 1 Cup (250 ml) of bleach once a month. After the completion of a Basket Clean cycle, the interior of the washer, select the Basket Clean feature on the control panel. This Basket Clean cycle should be sure to run a light color load after washing loads of... the washer. Open the blue disc, remove all lint, rinse and close. 3. Close the lid and select the Basket Clean cycle. When interrupted, be performed, ...
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Remove any items that may flow out. 2. Pump Filter and Housing Clean as needed to catch any spills. At the bottom back of the washer, place a towel on . 6. Replace the filter by aligning its guide rib with the housing rails, pushing all water from drain pump and hoses. Turn ...sure water supply is slow, the inlet water valve screen(s) may be replaced every 5 years. Try not to lock in place. Do not store the washer where it will be exposed to faucet should be clogged. 1. GEAppliances.com 11 Disconnect water hose(s) from the housing and filter. 4. Turn the filter cap...
Remove any items that may flow out. 2. Pump Filter and Housing Clean as needed to catch any spills. At the bottom back of the washer, place a towel on . 6. Replace the filter by aligning its guide rib with the housing rails, pushing all water from drain pump and hoses. Turn ...sure water supply is slow, the inlet water valve screen(s) may be replaced every 5 years. Try not to lock in place. Do not store the washer where it will be exposed to faucet should be clogged. 1. GEAppliances.com 11 Disconnect water hose(s) from the housing and filter. 4. Turn the filter cap...
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... injury. SPECIFICATIONS 445ø8" (113.35cm) Allowing for adjustable feet 36"- 47" (91.45-119.38cm) Standpipe 451ø4" (115cm) minimum height of washer 23 7ø8" (60.65cm) 231 ø4" (59.06cm) Electricity supply 120V, 60Hz Type Basket capacity Electrical ratings Wash system Outer dimensions Weight Fully automatic ...of water valves to potential hazards that can kill you or hurt you and others. This symbol alerts you have any questions, call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com In Canada, call 800.561.3344 or visit www.GEAppliances.ca This...
... injury. SPECIFICATIONS 445ø8" (113.35cm) Allowing for adjustable feet 36"- 47" (91.45-119.38cm) Standpipe 451ø4" (115cm) minimum height of washer 23 7ø8" (60.65cm) 231 ø4" (59.06cm) Electricity supply 120V, 60Hz Type Basket capacity Electrical ratings Wash system Outer dimensions Weight Fully automatic ...of water valves to potential hazards that can kill you or hurt you and others. This symbol alerts you have any questions, call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com In Canada, call 800.561.3344 or visit www.GEAppliances.ca This...
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...PARTS SUPPLIED Drain Hose Water Hoses (2) TOOLS REQUIRED Pliers 13 This appliance must be properly grounded, and electrical service to the washer must be installed on firm flooring to an individual, properly grounded branch circuit, protected by a 15- ELECTRICAL This appliance must... basic mechanical skills. • Completion time - 1 hour • Proper installation is not covered under the Warranty. • Note - WASHER LOCATION Washer must conform with the Consumer. • Note to the atmosphere. Observe all governing codes and ordinances. • Note to the weather. ...
...PARTS SUPPLIED Drain Hose Water Hoses (2) TOOLS REQUIRED Pliers 13 This appliance must be properly grounded, and electrical service to the washer must be installed on firm flooring to an individual, properly grounded branch circuit, protected by a 15- ELECTRICAL This appliance must... basic mechanical skills. • Completion time - 1 hour • Proper installation is not covered under the Warranty. • Note - WASHER LOCATION Washer must conform with the Consumer. • Note to the atmosphere. Observe all governing codes and ordinances. • Note to the weather. ...
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...If required by a qualified electrician. Installation Instructions ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS WARNING - If a 2-prong receptacle is present, it will reduce the risk of washer. POWER SUPPLY - 2 wire plus ground, 120 Volt, single phase, 60 Hz, alternating current. Check with a qualified electrician, or ...the installation, unplug the appliance or turn off the circuit breaker. Pressing the Power button DOES NOT disconnect power. Washer must be plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet. Failure to be electrically grounded in serious injury. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This ...
...If required by a qualified electrician. Installation Instructions ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS WARNING - If a 2-prong receptacle is present, it will reduce the risk of washer. POWER SUPPLY - 2 wire plus ground, 120 Volt, single phase, 60 Hz, alternating current. Check with a qualified electrician, or ...the installation, unplug the appliance or turn off the circuit breaker. Pressing the Power button DOES NOT disconnect power. Washer must be plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet. Failure to be electrically grounded in serious injury. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This ...
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... to the HOT and COLD water faucets tightly by hand, then tighten another 2ø3 turn with pliers. STATIONARY MODEL WSLS1500 WARNING: Make sure the washer is placed in a laundry tub or stand pipe and secure it with the hose pointed toward the drain. There must be an air gap around... might clog up the water valve screens. 4 CONNECT DRAIN HOSE Form a U shape on and check for leaks. Cable Tie Laundry Tub 3 CAREFULLY MOVE THE WASHER TO ITS FINAL LOCATION Cable Tie Stand Pipe Cable Tie 5 PLUG THE POWER CORD INTO A GROUNDED OUTLET Ensure proper ground exists before use 15 Turn...
... to the HOT and COLD water faucets tightly by hand, then tighten another 2ø3 turn with pliers. STATIONARY MODEL WSLS1500 WARNING: Make sure the washer is placed in a laundry tub or stand pipe and secure it with the hose pointed toward the drain. There must be an air gap around... might clog up the water valve screens. 4 CONNECT DRAIN HOSE Form a U shape on and check for leaks. Cable Tie Laundry Tub 3 CAREFULLY MOVE THE WASHER TO ITS FINAL LOCATION Cable Tie Stand Pipe Cable Tie 5 PLUG THE POWER CORD INTO A GROUNDED OUTLET Ensure proper ground exists before use 15 Turn...
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...shelves, cabinets, ceilings, etc. is properly tied up. ❏ There are : 1" either side, 2" front, 4" rear. • Minimum vertical space from washer to providing adequate clearances for water leaks and proper operation. 8 REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE FILM COVERING THE CONTROL PANEL 9 READ THE REST OF THIS OWNER'S MANUAL...save you time and money. cm) 60 sq. NOTE: The clearances stated on the back of open area for washer only, or if the closet contains both a washer and dryer, doors must be a label on this label are minimums. Consideration must contain at least 120 square ...
...shelves, cabinets, ceilings, etc. is properly tied up. ❏ There are : 1" either side, 2" front, 4" rear. • Minimum vertical space from washer to providing adequate clearances for water leaks and proper operation. 8 REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE FILM COVERING THE CONTROL PANEL 9 READ THE REST OF THIS OWNER'S MANUAL...save you time and money. cm) 60 sq. NOTE: The clearances stated on the back of open area for washer only, or if the closet contains both a washer and dryer, doors must be a label on this label are minimums. Consideration must contain at least 120 square ...
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... FOR PORTABLE MODEL :6/3³21()$8&(7&211(&7,216 Use the hose connector provided with the washer for tightest fit. Make sure the washer is in place. Uni-Coupler Hose 2 CONNECT TO WATER LINE Attach the hose connector to the faucet adapter by pulling down on the locking ...5 CONNECT DRAIN HOSE Attach the drain hose to the COLD water valve inlet (color BLUE). Hose Connector 17 TO CONNECT THE WASHER: 1 REMOVE THE UNI-COUPLE® HOSE FROM INSIDE THE WASHER BASKET 3 CONNECT TO VALVE INLET Attach the COLD water supply connector to the rear of the hose. Install the clamp...
... FOR PORTABLE MODEL :6/3³21()$8&(7&211(&7,216 Use the hose connector provided with the washer for tightest fit. Make sure the washer is in place. Uni-Coupler Hose 2 CONNECT TO WATER LINE Attach the hose connector to the faucet adapter by pulling down on the locking ...5 CONNECT DRAIN HOSE Attach the drain hose to the COLD water valve inlet (color BLUE). Hose Connector 17 TO CONNECT THE WASHER: 1 REMOVE THE UNI-COUPLE® HOSE FROM INSIDE THE WASHER BASKET 3 CONNECT TO VALVE INLET Attach the COLD water supply connector to the rear of the hose. Install the clamp...
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Ensure proper ground exists before use 18 Installation Instructions WASHER CONNECTIONS FOR PORTABLE MODEL :6/3³21()$8&(7&211(&7,216&217 6 MAKE SURE THE TEMPERATURE SELECTOR IS SET AT COLD 9 REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE FILM COVERING THE CONTROL ... POWER CORD INTO A 3-PRONG GROUNDED OUTLET The electrical power cord is on the back of the washer. 10 INSTALLATION CHECKLIST Before starting the washer, check to make sure: ❏ Main power is turned on. ❏ The washer is plugged in. ❏ The water faucets are turned on. ❏ The unit is level. ❏...
Ensure proper ground exists before use 18 Installation Instructions WASHER CONNECTIONS FOR PORTABLE MODEL :6/3³21()$8&(7&211(&7,216&217 6 MAKE SURE THE TEMPERATURE SELECTOR IS SET AT COLD 9 REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE FILM COVERING THE CONTROL ... POWER CORD INTO A 3-PRONG GROUNDED OUTLET The electrical power cord is on the back of the washer. 10 INSTALLATION CHECKLIST Before starting the washer, check to make sure: ❏ Main power is turned on. ❏ The washer is plugged in. ❏ The water faucets are turned on. ❏ The unit is level. ❏...
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Locking Collar 2 UNPLUG POWER CORD AND RETURN IT TO THE STORAGE AREA Hose Connector 5 DRAIN WATER Drain water from the faucet adapter. Installation Instructions TO DISCONNECT THE WASHER: 1 TURN WATER FAUCET OFF 4 DISCONNECT FROM WATER LINE Move the locking collar down and pull the hose connector down to disengage from the hoses through the hose connector. 3 PRESS THE RED WATER FLOW BUTTON TO RELEASE THE WATER PRESSURE Water Flow Button Hose Connector 19
Locking Collar 2 UNPLUG POWER CORD AND RETURN IT TO THE STORAGE AREA Hose Connector 5 DRAIN WATER Drain water from the faucet adapter. Installation Instructions TO DISCONNECT THE WASHER: 1 TURN WATER FAUCET OFF 4 DISCONNECT FROM WATER LINE Move the locking collar down and pull the hose connector down to disengage from the hoses through the hose connector. 3 PRESS THE RED WATER FLOW BUTTON TO RELEASE THE WATER PRESSURE Water Flow Button Hose Connector 19
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In Canada, consult the yellow pages for your local Mabe Canada number. 3 PLUG THE POWER CORD INTO A 3-PRONG GROUNDED OUTLET TO CONNECT THE WASHER: 1 CONNECT TO WATER LINE Connect HOT and COLD water inlet hoses to the HOT and COLD faucets. 2 CONNECT DRAIN HOSE Secure the drain hose to ...make sure: ❏ Main power is turned on. ❏ The washer is plugged in. ❏ The water faucets are turned on the storage rack. 20 In the United States, call 800.626.2002. This kit can...
In Canada, consult the yellow pages for your local Mabe Canada number. 3 PLUG THE POWER CORD INTO A 3-PRONG GROUNDED OUTLET TO CONNECT THE WASHER: 1 CONNECT TO WATER LINE Connect HOT and COLD water inlet hoses to the HOT and COLD faucets. 2 CONNECT DRAIN HOSE Secure the drain hose to ...make sure: ❏ Main power is turned on. ❏ The washer is plugged in. ❏ The water faucets are turned on the storage rack. 20 In the United States, call 800.626.2002. This kit can...
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...Review the charts on and fill hose is not clogged or kinked. Indicates water has not drained from washer. Reposition laundry evenly in basket, and ensure washer is level. Indicates the lid is unbalanced. Ensure wall faucets are on the following pages first and... you call service. Indicates water has overflowed. Restart after spinning. 21 GEAppliances.com Status Indicators Indicates washer failed to call for service... Close the lid. Press Power and call service. Press Power and call for service. ...
...Review the charts on and fill hose is not clogged or kinked. Indicates water has not drained from washer. Reposition laundry evenly in basket, and ensure washer is level. Indicates the lid is unbalanced. Ensure wall faucets are on the following pages first and... you call service. Indicates water has overflowed. Restart after spinning. 21 GEAppliances.com Status Indicators Indicates washer failed to call for service... Close the lid. Press Power and call service. Press Power and call for service. ...