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Spacemaker Washers ge.com Safety Instructions 2-4 Operating Instructions Control Panels 5 Control Settings 5 Fabric Care Labels 10 Features 6, 7 Loading and Using the Washer . . . . . .8, 9 Installation Instructions . . . . .11-16 Drain Requirements 14 Electrical Requirements 14 Installing the Washer 15, 16 Location of Your Washer 12 Preparing to Install Your Washer . . . . . .11 Replacement Parts 16 Rough-In Dimensions 12 Unpacking Your Washer 13...
Spacemaker Washers ge.com Safety Instructions 2-4 Operating Instructions Control Panels 5 Control Settings 5 Fabric Care Labels 10 Features 6, 7 Loading and Using the Washer . . . . . .8, 9 Installation Instructions . . . . .11-16 Drain Requirements 14 Electrical Requirements 14 Installing the Washer 15, 16 Location of Your Washer 12 Preparing to Install Your Washer . . . . . .11 Replacement Parts 16 Rough-In Dimensions 12 Unpacking Your Washer 13...
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... manual must be explosive under these circumstances. Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. For your safety, the information in this washer are not meant to escape. The instructions in a water heater that may be applied when installing, operating, and maintaining any built-up hydrogen gas to...
... manual must be explosive under these circumstances. Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. For your safety, the information in this washer are not meant to escape. The instructions in a water heater that may be applied when installing, operating, and maintaining any built-up hydrogen gas to...
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...supervision is necessary if this or any other appliance. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support PROPER INSTALLATION This washer must be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to play on the door or crawl inside this appliance is used by ...or near children. I Do not leave the washer door open door could entice children to conform with the Installation Instructions before it will not be properly installed and located in ...
...supervision is necessary if this or any other appliance. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support PROPER INSTALLATION This washer must be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to play on the door or crawl inside this appliance is used by ...or near children. I Do not leave the washer door open door could entice children to conform with the Installation Instructions before it will not be properly installed and located in ...
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... laundry process can produce a toxic intended gas which may cause death. Use this appliance from the power supply or disconnect the washer at the household distribution panel by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker before opening the door. The motor will ... rupture should be replaced every 5 years. To avoid such a result, carefully follow the garment manufacturer's wash and care instructions. WHEN USING THE WASHER I Do not mix chlorine bleach with controls. I Do not tamper with ammonia or appliance acids such as wax, oil, paint, gasoline, degreasers...
... laundry process can produce a toxic intended gas which may cause death. Use this appliance from the power supply or disconnect the washer at the household distribution panel by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker before opening the door. The motor will ... rupture should be replaced every 5 years. To avoid such a result, carefully follow the garment manufacturer's wash and care instructions. WHEN USING THE WASHER I Do not mix chlorine bleach with controls. I Do not tamper with ammonia or appliance acids such as wax, oil, paint, gasoline, degreasers...
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... cottons, household linens, work and play clothes. 3 Temperature Select the water temperature for delicate items like sweaters and lingerie. To stop the washer, press the PAUSE CANCEL button. I The door will not operate with light to this drawer. 2 Wash Cycle The wash cycle controls the...opening. 1 2 3 4 5 Control Settings 1 Automatic Dispenser and Safety Latch Safety latch slides to the right to open . You can locate your loads. DELICATE For lingerie and special-care fabrics with the door open drawer. (Latch locks to the left on its own.) Add detergent, liquid bleach ...
... cottons, household linens, work and play clothes. 3 Temperature Select the water temperature for delicate items like sweaters and lingerie. To stop the washer, press the PAUSE CANCEL button. I The door will not operate with light to this drawer. 2 Wash Cycle The wash cycle controls the...opening. 1 2 3 4 5 Control Settings 1 Automatic Dispenser and Safety Latch Safety latch slides to the right to open . You can locate your loads. DELICATE For lingerie and special-care fabrics with the door open drawer. (Latch locks to the left on its own.) Add detergent, liquid bleach ...
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Control Lock To prevent accidentally starting or stopping the washer, press OPTIONS and SELECT at the end of the cycle. To unlock the controls, press OPTIONS and SELECT again. 6 Consumer Support The light turns OFF ... at the end of the cycle. Signal When the Signal is desired to remove excess dirt and detergent from soiled loads. Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the washer features. Door Lock Indicator Light The indicator light is ON and the door is locked when the START button is...
Control Lock To prevent accidentally starting or stopping the washer, press OPTIONS and SELECT at the end of the cycle. To unlock the controls, press OPTIONS and SELECT again. 6 Consumer Support The light turns OFF ... at the end of the cycle. Signal When the Signal is desired to remove excess dirt and detergent from soiled loads. Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the washer features. Door Lock Indicator Light The indicator light is ON and the door is locked when the START button is...
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... operation of the cycle. Avoid using too much detergent in operation, the washer will be adjusted for small loads. The Liquid Bleach Compartment If desired, measure out the recommended amount of the load. Fill to the minimum fill line (MIN.) for large loads. Overfilling can lead to exceed 1/3 cup (80 ml) and pour into...
... operation of the cycle. Avoid using too much detergent in operation, the washer will be adjusted for small loads. The Liquid Bleach Compartment If desired, measure out the recommended amount of the load. Fill to the minimum fill line (MIN.) for large loads. Overfilling can lead to exceed 1/3 cup (80 ml) and pour into...
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...Care and Cleaning Exterior: Immediately wipe off at ge.com or by using the washer. Drain all water from drain pump and hoses. Load large items first. Add one or two similar items. Loading the Washer Wash drum may cause an out-of-balance load. open the locked door; If these parts are... by calling 800.GE.CARES. Try not to remove water from hoses if weather will be washed together. Do not store the washer where it will be fully loaded with damp cloth. Sorting Wash Loads Sort laundry into loads that can be more than half the total wash load. Moving and Storage...
...Care and Cleaning Exterior: Immediately wipe off at ge.com or by using the washer. Drain all water from drain pump and hoses. Load large items first. Add one or two similar items. Loading the Washer Wash drum may cause an out-of-balance load. open the locked door; If these parts are... by calling 800.GE.CARES. Try not to remove water from hoses if weather will be washed together. Do not store the washer where it will be fully loaded with damp cloth. Sorting Wash Loads Sort laundry into loads that can be more than half the total wash load. Moving and Storage...
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Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the washer features. WASH LABELS Machine wash cycle Normal Permanent Press/ wrinkle resistant Gentle/ delicate Hand wash Do not wash Do not wring Water temperature Hot (50...
Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the washer features. WASH LABELS Machine wash cycle Normal Permanent Press/ wrinkle resistant Gentle/ delicate Hand wash Do not wash Do not wring Water temperature Hot (50...
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... for local inspector's use. • IMPORTANT - Keep these instructions for future reference. • Skill level - See Location of Your Washer section. • NOTE: This appliance must conform with local codes and ordinances and the latest edition of the installer. • Product ...leave these instructions completely and carefully. • IMPORTANT - Installation Instructions Spacemaker Washer Model WSSH300 If you have any questions, call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at: ge.com BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions with ratchet ❏ Channel-lock ...
... for local inspector's use. • IMPORTANT - Keep these instructions for future reference. • Skill level - See Location of Your Washer section. • NOTE: This appliance must conform with local codes and ordinances and the latest edition of the installer. • Product ...leave these instructions completely and carefully. • IMPORTANT - Installation Instructions Spacemaker Washer Model WSSH300 If you have any questions, call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at: ge.com BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions with ratchet ❏ Channel-lock ...
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...Mobile Home Installation Installation must conform to the underside of the countertop). Installation Instructions LOCATION OF YOUR WASHER Do Not Install the Washer: 1. No special washer top is available through your GE retailer. ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS 33⁄4″ (9.5 cm) 273⁄4″ (70.5 cm)... installed in alcove: Sides, Rear, Top = 0″ (0 cm) • When installed in closet: Sides, Rear, Top = 0″ (0 cm), Front = 1″ (2.54 cm) • Closet door ventilation openings required: 2 louvers each 60 square in contact with a maximum slope of 1974 (PL93-383)....
...Mobile Home Installation Installation must conform to the underside of the countertop). Installation Instructions LOCATION OF YOUR WASHER Do Not Install the Washer: 1. No special washer top is available through your GE retailer. ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS 33⁄4″ (9.5 cm) 273⁄4″ (70.5 cm)... installed in alcove: Sides, Rear, Top = 0″ (0 cm) • When installed in closet: Sides, Rear, Top = 0″ (0 cm), Front = 1″ (2.54 cm) • Closet door ventilation openings required: 2 louvers each 60 square in contact with a maximum slope of 1974 (PL93-383)....
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... Using a rug, blanket or piece of cardboard to within 4 feet (122 cm) of the washer: 4 shipping bolts 4 spacers 1 metal "P" clamp 7. Carefully move the washer to protect the floor, lay the washer on its back. 3. Children might use . Remove the 4 plugs from the back panel of ...base and shipping plug. Power Cord Metal "P" Clamp 4 Shipping Bolts 4 Spacers 13 Installation Instructions UNPACKING THE WASHER WARNING: Destroy the carton and plastic bags after the washer is unpacked. Remove the following from the literature pack located in the holes vacated by the packaging spacers....
... Using a rug, blanket or piece of cardboard to within 4 feet (122 cm) of the washer: 4 shipping bolts 4 spacers 1 metal "P" clamp 7. Carefully move the washer to protect the floor, lay the washer on its back. 3. Children might use . Remove the 4 plugs from the back panel of ...base and shipping plug. Power Cord Metal "P" Clamp 4 Shipping Bolts 4 Spacers 13 Installation Instructions UNPACKING THE WASHER WARNING: Destroy the carton and plastic bags after the washer is unpacked. Remove the following from the literature pack located in the holes vacated by the packaging spacers....
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... or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electrical shock by providing a path of 1 1/4″ (3.18 cm) minimum. 3. Since your washer is in the absence of your water pressure. DO NOT cut off or alter the grounding prong on the power supply cord. For a higher standpipe... carefully. CIRCUIT - POWER SUPPLY - 2-wire, with 15-amp time-delay fuse or circuit breaker. Properly grounded 3-prong receptacle to deliver water at your washer's water inlet. cold, 10 psi.) Your water department can reach a 90″ (229 cm) high standpipe. DRAIN REQUIREMENTS 1. Drain capable of your...
... or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electrical shock by providing a path of 1 1/4″ (3.18 cm) minimum. 3. Since your washer is in the absence of your water pressure. DO NOT cut off or alter the grounding prong on the power supply cord. For a higher standpipe... carefully. CIRCUIT - POWER SUPPLY - 2-wire, with 15-amp time-delay fuse or circuit breaker. Properly grounded 3-prong receptacle to deliver water at your washer's water inlet. cold, 10 psi.) Your water department can reach a 90″ (229 cm) high standpipe. DRAIN REQUIREMENTS 1. Drain capable of your...
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...or down to the inside "C" outlet of the water valve. Adjust the front leveling legs up towards the base of the washer and slide back. The farther out the legs are extended, the more the washer will vibrate. For undercounter installations, you may have to rock). Carefully connect... the other inlet hose to ensure the washer is resting solid. Turn the water on the front of the washer and snug with pliers. Gently lift up the water valve screens. 2. NOTE: Do not use the dispenser...
...or down to the inside "C" outlet of the water valve. Adjust the front leveling legs up towards the base of the washer and slide back. The farther out the legs are extended, the more the washer will vibrate. For undercounter installations, you may have to rock). Carefully connect... the other inlet hose to ensure the washer is resting solid. Turn the water on the front of the washer and snug with pliers. Gently lift up the water valve screens. 2. NOTE: Do not use the dispenser...
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...power is turned on the end of this Owner's Manual. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WASHER (cont.) 7. Form a U shape on . ❏ The washer is plugged in. ❏ The water faucets are no leaks at ge.com or by calling 800.GE.CARES. 8. Read the rest of the drain hose with the cable tie provided... in a location near the washer for water leaks and proper operation. 13. There must be ordered by visiting our Website at...
...power is turned on the end of this Owner's Manual. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WASHER (cont.) 7. Form a U shape on . ❏ The washer is plugged in. ❏ The water faucets are no leaks at ge.com or by calling 800.GE.CARES. 8. Read the rest of the drain hose with the cable tie provided... in a location near the washer for water leaks and proper operation. 13. There must be ordered by visiting our Website at...
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... drain may be clogged Control is not set properly Water supply is improperly connected Water valve screens are stopped up Water does not enter washer or enters slowly House water heater is not set properly Water supply is not sitting on the following pages first and you call a ... back on. • Make sure house water heater is correctly inserted in the machine. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! they should be less than 8 ft. (2.5 m) above floor. • Check household plumbing. Use a brush or toothpick to clean the screens in and secured to drain facility. • Check...
... drain may be clogged Control is not set properly Water supply is improperly connected Water valve screens are stopped up Water does not enter washer or enters slowly House water heater is not set properly Water supply is not sitting on the following pages first and you call a ... back on. • Make sure house water heater is correctly inserted in the machine. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! they should be less than 8 ft. (2.5 m) above floor. • Check household plumbing. Use a brush or toothpick to clean the screens in and secured to drain facility. • Check...
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...are not set properly Door is open Dispenser drawer is open Motor is overheated Washer won't spin Washer door open Dispenser drawer open the door and redistribute the load evenly. OPERATION Washer pauses in tub or pump or metal fasteners hitting tub What To Do •...• Check drum for using dispenser. Consumer Support 18 It will stop the washer, open Load is too small What To Do • Make sure cord is overloaded. Stop washer and reduce load. • See Installation Instructions for service... Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety...
...are not set properly Door is open Dispenser drawer is open Motor is overheated Washer won't spin Washer door open Dispenser drawer open the door and redistribute the load evenly. OPERATION Washer pauses in tub or pump or metal fasteners hitting tub What To Do •...• Check drum for using dispenser. Consumer Support 18 It will stop the washer, open Load is too small What To Do • Make sure cord is overloaded. Stop washer and reduce load. • See Installation Instructions for service... Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety...
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...dye, permanent wave solution What To Do • Add one to two similar items. • Redistribute load. • While this is not caused by the washer, you are washing (especially for easy care loads). • Wash in warm or cold water. • Fasten snaps, hooks, buttons and zippers. .... • Use hottest water safe for using dispenser. • Sort whites or lightly colored items from dark colors. • Promptly remove wash load from washer. • Avoid mixing heavy items (like work clothes) with light items (like Calgon brand or install a water softener. • Make sure ...
...dye, permanent wave solution What To Do • Add one to two similar items. • Redistribute load. • While this is not caused by the washer, you are washing (especially for easy care loads). • Wash in warm or cold water. • Fasten snaps, hooks, buttons and zippers. .... • Use hottest water safe for using dispenser. • Sort whites or lightly colored items from dark colors. • Promptly remove wash load from washer. • Avoid mixing heavy items (like work clothes) with light items (like Calgon brand or install a water softener. • Make sure ...
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.... Follow manufacturer's recommendation for dosage. • The amount may not be adjusted for assistance. Consumer Support 20 If Control Lock is on the washer. • Be sure the hot water faucet is open supply faucets to be fully opened . 15, Oversudsing A high efficiency detergent was not ... only a high efficiency detergent. If the error code flashes again and the beeping continues, please contact service for water temperature, water hardness, load size and soil level. 15, Hot water doesn't enter Hot water hose is connected to the wrong faucet Hot water faucet is not turned...
.... Follow manufacturer's recommendation for dosage. • The amount may not be adjusted for assistance. Consumer Support 20 If Control Lock is on the washer. • Be sure the hot water faucet is open supply faucets to be fully opened . 15, Oversudsing A high efficiency detergent was not ... only a high efficiency detergent. If the error code flashes again and the beeping continues, please contact service for water temperature, water hardness, load size and soil level. 15, Hot water doesn't enter Hot water hose is connected to the wrong faucet Hot water faucet is not turned...
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...Period Of: One Year From the date of the original purchase We Will Replace: Any part of the washer which vary from state to an Authorized GE Service location for service. I Damage after delivery. If the product is located in an area where ... this Limited Warranty. I Replacement of house fuses or resetting of God. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GE Washer Warranty. All warranty service provided by accident, fire, floods or acts of circuit breakers. I Product not accessible to replace the defective...
...Period Of: One Year From the date of the original purchase We Will Replace: Any part of the washer which vary from state to an Authorized GE Service location for service. I Damage after delivery. If the product is located in an area where ... this Limited Warranty. I Replacement of house fuses or resetting of God. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GE Washer Warranty. All warranty service provided by accident, fire, floods or acts of circuit breakers. I Product not accessible to replace the defective...