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...for up to 8 hours when unable to move clothing to specifically handle various fabrics and soils Model GFW450SSKWW - Ft. Freshly tumbles your fabrics Quick Wash - Specification Created 4/16 GFW450SSK/SPK GE Appliances ENERGY STAR® 4.5 DOE Cu. An option that are needed in a hurry ...Provides a quick wash for the really tough stains Steam - White Model GFW450SPKDG - Capacity Frontload Washer with preprogrammed settings that boosts the water temperature* Certified by at geappliances.com or call GE Answer Center® Service, 800.626.2000. Create your favorite cycles...
...for up to 8 hours when unable to move clothing to specifically handle various fabrics and soils Model GFW450SSKWW - Ft. Freshly tumbles your fabrics Quick Wash - Specification Created 4/16 GFW450SSK/SPK GE Appliances ENERGY STAR® 4.5 DOE Cu. An option that are needed in a hurry ...Provides a quick wash for the really tough stains Steam - White Model GFW450SPKDG - Capacity Frontload Washer with preprogrammed settings that boosts the water temperature* Certified by at geappliances.com or call GE Answer Center® Service, 800.626.2000. Create your favorite cycles...
Use and Care Manual
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WASHERS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 USING THE WASHER Getting Started 4 Controls 4 Features 10 Loading 11 CARE AND CLEANING 12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 14 TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS. . . . . 20 CONSUMER SUPPORT Warranty 24 Consumer Support 26 OWNER'S MANUAL & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS GFW450 GFW400 GFWS1705 GFWS1700 GFWN1600 GFWN1300 GFWH1200 GFWN1100 ENGLISH/FRANÇAIS/ ESPAÑOL Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label on the side of the washer. 49-90542-2 04-16 GEA
WASHERS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 USING THE WASHER Getting Started 4 Controls 4 Features 10 Loading 11 CARE AND CLEANING 12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 14 TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS. . . . . 20 CONSUMER SUPPORT Warranty 24 Consumer Support 26 OWNER'S MANUAL & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS GFW450 GFW400 GFWS1705 GFWS1700 GFWN1600 GFWN1300 GFWH1200 GFWN1100 ENGLISH/FRANÇAIS/ ESPAÑOL Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label on the side of the washer. 49-90542-2 04-16 GEA
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.... SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS * Tide® is used. A list of factory hoses available for purchase are manufactured and tested to meet GE Appliances specifications. GE strongly recommends the use an adapter. Order on-line at GEApplianceparts.com today, 24 hours a day or by calling 800...Supply Hoses WX10X10011 Tide® Washing Machine Cleaner* PM7X1 Washer Floor Tray PM7X2 Low Profile Universal Washer Floor Tray (For use with pedestal models) SBSD137HWW 27" White Pedestal SBSC137HDG 27" Diamond Grey Pedestal WHEN NOT IN USE Turn off water faucets to follow these ...
.... SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS * Tide® is used. A list of factory hoses available for purchase are manufactured and tested to meet GE Appliances specifications. GE strongly recommends the use an adapter. Order on-line at GEApplianceparts.com today, 24 hours a day or by calling 800...Supply Hoses WX10X10011 Tide® Washing Machine Cleaner* PM7X1 Washer Floor Tray PM7X2 Low Profile Universal Washer Floor Tray (For use with pedestal models) SBSD137HWW 27" White Pedestal SBSC137HDG 27" Diamond Grey Pedestal WHEN NOT IN USE Turn off water faucets to follow these ...
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... wash cycle is finished, the door will weigh your model. Models: GFW450, GFWS1700, GFWS1705 and GFWN1600 (features vary by model) 3 18 8 9 10 11 12 5 6 7 1 2 Tumble 4 13 14 15 17 Models: GFW400, GFWN1300, GFWN1305, GFWH1200 and GFWN1100 (features vary by model) (appearance will vary) 5 Press Start to the ...use My Cycle (on the side of water. The machine will unlock. Getting Started 1 Load clothes into your favorite cycle. (cycle options vary by model) 3 11 18 7 5 1 2 4 6 12 16 17 Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your clothes and add the...
... wash cycle is finished, the door will weigh your model. Models: GFW450, GFWS1700, GFWS1705 and GFWN1600 (features vary by model) 3 18 8 9 10 11 12 5 6 7 1 2 Tumble 4 13 14 15 17 Models: GFW400, GFWN1300, GFWN1305, GFWH1200 and GFWN1100 (features vary by model) (appearance will vary) 5 Press Start to the ...use My Cycle (on the side of water. The machine will unlock. Getting Started 1 Load clothes into your favorite cycle. (cycle options vary by model) 3 11 18 7 5 1 2 4 6 12 16 17 Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your clothes and add the...
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... pressing Pause. Items to put the washer into standby mode. Heavy Heavy Normal Light Ex. Light Towels, sheets, pillowcases and dish rags. NOTE: In some models. Selections and options shown in bold are needed in the fastest time possible. Press again to start a wash cycle. The chart below will take a few...
... pressing Pause. Items to put the washer into standby mode. Heavy Heavy Normal Light Ex. Light Towels, sheets, pillowcases and dish rags. NOTE: In some models. Selections and options shown in bold are needed in the fastest time possible. Press again to start a wash cycle. The chart below will take a few...
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...in conditioning the fabric and preventing stains from the clothes and will help reduce energy usage and reduce setting of setting wrinkles on some models) Prewash is selected automatically as Delicates. To use : 1. To change the saved cycle, set the desired settings for wash cycle...setting. Follow the fabric manufacturer's care label when selecting the wash temperature. Higher spin speeds remove more water from setting on some models). The PreWash rinse water is always cold. Always follow the garment manufacturer's care label when changing the Spin speed. My Cycle (...
...in conditioning the fabric and preventing stains from the clothes and will help reduce energy usage and reduce setting of setting wrinkles on some models) Prewash is selected automatically as Delicates. To use : 1. To change the saved cycle, set the desired settings for wash cycle...setting. Follow the fabric manufacturer's care label when selecting the wash temperature. Higher spin speeds remove more water from setting on some models). The PreWash rinse water is always cold. Always follow the garment manufacturer's care label when changing the Spin speed. My Cycle (...
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...least 20% without sacrificing wash performance. The PreSoak time will count down , the machine will be selected automatically. Time Saver (on some models) Use this feature. The machine will add an additional 30 minutes to tackle common stains. NOTE: If you want to the prewash dispenser.... Temp and Spin as desired. 3. PreSoak must close the door, a reminder signal will be selected automatically. Press the Start/Pause button. On models with water and detergent for the PreSoak period and main wash cycle. To use : 1. Once selected, press the Start button to pressing Start....
...least 20% without sacrificing wash performance. The PreSoak time will count down , the machine will be selected automatically. Time Saver (on some models) Use this feature. The machine will add an additional 30 minutes to tackle common stains. NOTE: If you want to the prewash dispenser.... Temp and Spin as desired. 3. PreSoak must close the door, a reminder signal will be selected automatically. Press the Start/Pause button. On models with water and detergent for the PreSoak period and main wash cycle. To use : 1. Once selected, press the Start button to pressing Start....
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... be added to reach the desired volume. You may not be used when the machine is also a "Load Rebalancing" message displayed. On some models, there is locked. 18 (appearance will illuminate when the controls are four sound levels including OFF. To turn the button sounds ON/OFF... wash tub and run a Drain + Spin cycle. 9 There are locked. the desired volume. 17 or Lock Controls or Lock (depending on model) (depending on model) You can lock or unlock the controls after cycle completion. If you reach volume of the end of the cycle, the display will begin...
... be added to reach the desired volume. You may not be used when the machine is also a "Load Rebalancing" message displayed. On some models, there is locked. 18 (appearance will illuminate when the controls are four sound levels including OFF. To turn the button sounds ON/OFF... wash tub and run a Drain + Spin cycle. 9 There are locked. the desired volume. 17 or Lock Controls or Lock (depending on model) (depending on model) You can lock or unlock the controls after cycle completion. If you reach volume of the end of the cycle, the display will begin...
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About the washer features. NOTE: Liquid detergent will not affect the wash performance. 10 Avoid using . NOTE: Not all models have only regular HE detergent settings. You must reduce the amount of the load. Move the insert by pulling it up on your washer as ... according to the start of the cycle. You may seep under the insert prior to what type of the washer. The Prewash Compartment (on some models) Only use the Prewash Compartment if you are using too much detergent in your washer as it can cause residue buildup on the center...
About the washer features. NOTE: Liquid detergent will not affect the wash performance. 10 Avoid using . NOTE: Not all models have only regular HE detergent settings. You must reduce the amount of the load. Move the insert by pulling it up on your washer as ... according to the start of the cycle. You may seep under the insert prior to what type of the washer. The Prewash Compartment (on some models) Only use the Prewash Compartment if you are using too much detergent in your washer as it can cause residue buildup on the center...
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... has ever had any type of the fabric softener which could stain clothes. On some models: On some models: The Liquid Bleach Compartment IMPORTANT: The bleach compartment position varies by model. Be sure to identify the correct compartment for bleach before using . Be sure to ... BLEACH". GEAppliances.com Do not exceed the maximum fill line. The Fabric Softener Compartment IMPORTANT: The fabric softener compartment position varies by model. If desired, pour the recommended amount of liquid bleach, not to the maximum fill line. Use only liquid fabric softener in death...
... has ever had any type of the fabric softener which could stain clothes. On some models: On some models: The Liquid Bleach Compartment IMPORTANT: The bleach compartment position varies by model. Be sure to identify the correct compartment for bleach before using . Be sure to ... BLEACH". GEAppliances.com Do not exceed the maximum fill line. The Fabric Softener Compartment IMPORTANT: The fabric softener compartment position varies by model. If desired, pour the recommended amount of liquid bleach, not to the maximum fill line. Use only liquid fabric softener in death...
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... the interior gasket by first pulling it out until it stops. When you are not available, they can be kept stationary by calling 800.GE.CARES. Moving and Storage Ask the service technician to remove water from the upper and lower parts of the recess. Return inserts to... foreign objects if found trapped inside the gasket. Drain all residue from drain pump and hoses. Then reach back into the left depending on model GEAppliances.com Dispenser Drawer Area Detergent and fabric softener may build up in the Dispenser Drawer area: Use only HE High-Efficiency detergent. In...
... the interior gasket by first pulling it out until it stops. When you are not available, they can be kept stationary by calling 800.GE.CARES. Moving and Storage Ask the service technician to remove water from the upper and lower parts of the recess. Return inserts to... foreign objects if found trapped inside the gasket. Drain all residue from drain pump and hoses. Then reach back into the left depending on model GEAppliances.com Dispenser Drawer Area Detergent and fabric softener may build up in the Dispenser Drawer area: Use only HE High-Efficiency detergent. In...
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...situation which , if not avoided, could result in the United States by visiting our Web site at additional cost. In Canada, visit your local GE Appliances dealer. Installation of this appliance requires basic mechanical and electrical skills. • Completion time - 1-3 hours • Proper installation is available ...-end wrench Channel-lock adjustable pliers Carpenter's level PARTS REQUIRED (Obtain locally) Water Hoses (2) Included on some models. In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or visit www.GEAppliances.ca This is available at GEAppliances.com or calling 800...
...situation which , if not avoided, could result in the United States by visiting our Web site at additional cost. In Canada, visit your local GE Appliances dealer. Installation of this appliance requires basic mechanical and electrical skills. • Completion time - 1-3 hours • Proper installation is available ...-end wrench Channel-lock adjustable pliers Carpenter's level PARTS REQUIRED (Obtain locally) Water Hoses (2) Included on some models. In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or visit www.GEAppliances.ca This is available at GEAppliances.com or calling 800...
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... contact with a maximum slope of door ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS FRONT 27.0" (68.6 cm) 39.8" (101.09 cm) SIDE 1100/1200 series models: 32.1" (81.3 cm) 400/450/1300(5)/1600/1700(5) series models: 33.6" (85.3 cm) 39.8" (101.09 cm) NOTE: With pedestal, 52.6" Stacked, 84" 15 Installation Instructions LOCATION OF YOUR WASHER...
... contact with a maximum slope of door ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS FRONT 27.0" (68.6 cm) 39.8" (101.09 cm) SIDE 1100/1200 series models: 32.1" (81.3 cm) 400/450/1300(5)/1600/1700(5) series models: 33.6" (85.3 cm) 39.8" (101.09 cm) NOTE: With pedestal, 52.6" Stacked, 84" 15 Installation Instructions LOCATION OF YOUR WASHER...
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...related service We Will Replace: Any part of God. Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with this limited one-year warranty, GE Appliances will also provide, free of the original purchase date is abused, misused, or used for service. What Is Not Covered: ... to a defect in the United States, visit us on-line at GEAppliances.com, or call 1.800.561.3344 Please have serial number and model number available when calling for other than the intended purpose or used commercially. Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers. ...
...related service We Will Replace: Any part of God. Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with this limited one-year warranty, GE Appliances will also provide, free of the original purchase date is abused, misused, or used for service. What Is Not Covered: ... to a defect in the United States, visit us on-line at GEAppliances.com, or call 1.800.561.3344 Please have serial number and model number available when calling for other than the intended purpose or used commercially. Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers. ...
Energy Guide
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Clothes Washer Capacity Class: Standard GE Appliances Models GFW450S*K*** Capacity (tub volume): 4.5 cubic feet Compare ONLY to other labels with yellow numbers are based on six wash loads a week and a national average electricity ... used with an electric water heater) $ 15 $8 Cost Range of this label before consumer purchase. ftc.gov/energy U.S. Government Federal law prohibits removal of Similar Models $51 131 kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity Use $13 Estimated Yearly Energy Cost (when used with a natural gas water heater) Your cost will depend on...
Clothes Washer Capacity Class: Standard GE Appliances Models GFW450S*K*** Capacity (tub volume): 4.5 cubic feet Compare ONLY to other labels with yellow numbers are based on six wash loads a week and a national average electricity ... used with an electric water heater) $ 15 $8 Cost Range of this label before consumer purchase. ftc.gov/energy U.S. Government Federal law prohibits removal of Similar Models $51 131 kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity Use $13 Estimated Yearly Energy Cost (when used with a natural gas water heater) Your cost will depend on...