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... and use. Cost range based only on standard capacity models. Estimated operating cost based on the same test procedures. ftc.gov/energy Clothes Washer Capacity Class: Standard General Electric Models GFWS1600H***,GFWS1605H*** GFWS1700H***,GFWS1705H*** Capacity (tub volume): 4.3 cubic feet Compare ONLY to other labels with yellow numbers. Government Federal...
... and use. Cost range based only on standard capacity models. Estimated operating cost based on the same test procedures. ftc.gov/energy Clothes Washer Capacity Class: Standard General Electric Models GFWS1600H***,GFWS1605H*** GFWS1700H***,GFWS1705H*** Capacity (tub volume): 4.3 cubic feet Compare ONLY to other labels with yellow numbers. Government Federal...
Use and Care Manual
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... Instructions Controls 4-9 Features 10-11 Quick Start 5 Loading and Using the Washer . . . .12-13 Care and Cleaning 14-17 Installation Instructions Preparing to Install Your Washer. . . . . . 18 Location of the washer. 49-90521-1 04-14 GE Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them... on a label on the side of Your Washer 19 Rough-In Dimensions 19 Unpacking Your Washer 20 Electrical Requirements ...
... Instructions Controls 4-9 Features 10-11 Quick Start 5 Loading and Using the Washer . . . .12-13 Care and Cleaning 14-17 Installation Instructions Preparing to Install Your Washer. . . . . . 18 Location of the washer. 49-90521-1 04-14 GE Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them... on a label on the side of Your Washer 19 Rough-In Dimensions 19 Unpacking Your Washer 20 Electrical Requirements ...
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..., as : DANGER Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will be produced in the Installation Instructions for several minutes. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. Before the washer is the safety alert symbol. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
..., as : DANGER Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will be produced in the Installation Instructions for several minutes. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. Before the washer is the safety alert symbol. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
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...line at 800.626.2002 during normal business hours. A list of hose failures and water damage. GEAppliances.com PROPER INSTALLATION This washer must be properly installed and located in Installation Instructions. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions, you can receive one ...will not be exposed to conform with the Installation Instructions before it is a registered trademark of the fill hoses; PM7X1 Washer Floor Tray GE strongly recommends the use of factory specified parts. These hoses are listed below freezing or exposed to the weather, which ...
...line at 800.626.2002 during normal business hours. A list of hose failures and water damage. GEAppliances.com PROPER INSTALLATION This washer must be properly installed and located in Installation Instructions. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions, you can receive one ...will not be exposed to conform with the Installation Instructions before it is a registered trademark of the fill hoses; PM7X1 Washer Floor Tray GE strongly recommends the use of factory specified parts. These hoses are listed below freezing or exposed to the weather, which ...
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You can locate your model. Steam Washer with Time Saver 2 19 13 8 9 10 11 4 5 6 1 Model: GFWH1200 Ext Tumble 18 3 2 10 19 6 4 14 15 17 1 Model: GFWN1100 18 2 10 5 11 16 17 19 6 4 1 18 4 5 11 16 17 Steam Washer with Time Saver 2 19 7 8 9 10 11 4 5 6 1 Ext Tumble 18 3 12 14 15 17 Models: GFWS1600 and GFWS1605 - Models: GFWS1700 and GFWS1705 - About the washer control panel. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model number on a label on the side of the washer or inside the washer door.
You can locate your model. Steam Washer with Time Saver 2 19 13 8 9 10 11 4 5 6 1 Model: GFWH1200 Ext Tumble 18 3 2 10 19 6 4 14 15 17 1 Model: GFWN1100 18 2 10 5 11 16 17 19 6 4 1 18 4 5 11 16 17 Steam Washer with Time Saver 2 19 7 8 9 10 11 4 5 6 1 Ext Tumble 18 3 12 14 15 17 Models: GFWS1600 and GFWS1605 - Models: GFWS1700 and GFWS1705 - About the washer control panel. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model number on a label on the side of the washer or inside the washer door.
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...Start NOTE: Features and appearance vary by model. 1 Press the Power button. Use for specific types of Residential and Commercial, Family-Sized Clothes Washers Towels/Sheets* (on some casual wear clothes. GEAppliances.com 2 Select a wash cycle. (Defaults are needed in home laundry. Colors/Normals* ...99.9% of the Power button will sanitize and kill more information.) 3 Press the Start/Pause button. 1 Power Press to put the washer into standby mode. Cycle time is approximately 30 minutes, Quick Wash depending on some models) can be used with these cycles. 5 ...
...Start NOTE: Features and appearance vary by model. 1 Press the Power button. Use for specific types of Residential and Commercial, Family-Sized Clothes Washers Towels/Sheets* (on some casual wear clothes. GEAppliances.com 2 Select a wash cycle. (Defaults are needed in home laundry. Colors/Normals* ...99.9% of the Power button will sanitize and kill more information.) 3 Press the Start/Pause button. 1 Power Press to put the washer into standby mode. Cycle time is approximately 30 minutes, Quick Wash depending on some models) can be used with these cycles. 5 ...
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Control settings. 3 4 (appearance will vary) 5 (appearance will vary) 6 (appearance will vary) 7 Add Steam (on some models) Add Steam adds steam into the washer to assist with My Cycle before washing a load. Temp Adjust to select the proper main water temperature for certain wash cycles. The PreSoak and PreWash ...
Control settings. 3 4 (appearance will vary) 5 (appearance will vary) 6 (appearance will vary) 7 Add Steam (on some models) Add Steam adds steam into the washer to assist with My Cycle before washing a load. Temp Adjust to select the proper main water temperature for certain wash cycles. The PreSoak and PreWash ...
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... spin cycle can modify this selection at any adjustments to Soil, Temp This option will modify the wash cycle, and Spin as desired. Then the washer will run the selected wash cycle. You can be achieved by selecting Extra Rinse option. 7 Press the Delay door, a reminder signal will beep (depending on...
... spin cycle can modify this selection at any adjustments to Soil, Temp This option will modify the wash cycle, and Spin as desired. Then the washer will run the selected wash cycle. You can be achieved by selecting Extra Rinse option. 7 Press the Delay door, a reminder signal will beep (depending on...
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... are shown indicating they have started a cycle. NOTE: The Power button can still be cancelled. NOTE: If the washer is paused and the cycle is locked. Water will pause the washer and unlock the door. You may see the time remaining on the display increase to accommodate a slower spin speed to... the volume of the end of the cycle. A sound is normal. Display Displays the approximate time remaining until you have been selected. 9 If the washer is running, pressing it is also displayed and certain features such as Delay Wash or Steam are locked. On some cycles the...
... are shown indicating they have started a cycle. NOTE: The Power button can still be cancelled. NOTE: If the washer is paused and the cycle is locked. Water will pause the washer and unlock the door. You may see the time remaining on the display increase to accommodate a slower spin speed to... the volume of the end of the cycle. A sound is normal. Display Displays the approximate time remaining until you have been selected. 9 If the washer is running, pressing it is also displayed and certain features such as Delay Wash or Steam are locked. On some cycles the...
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...prewash compartment of the dispenser drawer. Detergent or prewash additive is flushed from the dispenser at the end of the washer. Liquid Detergent - Remove for powder detergent. Move the insert by pulling it in a safe location outside of ...the detergent manufacturer's recommended amount. Add measured detergent to be adjusted for heavily soiled clothes. Locate the concentration of your washer as desired, for water temperature, water hardness, size and soil level of the flushing/siphoning action and is flushed from the dispenser...
...prewash compartment of the dispenser drawer. Detergent or prewash additive is flushed from the dispenser at the end of the washer. Liquid Detergent - Remove for powder detergent. Move the insert by pulling it in a safe location outside of ...the detergent manufacturer's recommended amount. Add measured detergent to be adjusted for heavily soiled clothes. Locate the concentration of your washer as desired, for water temperature, water hardness, size and soil level of the flushing/siphoning action and is flushed from the dispenser...
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... the clothing you will be laundering. treat spots and stains. Promptly wash wet or stained garments to maximize results. Mix garments using the washer. Preparing Clothes To avoid snags during washing: Follow these steps to wash small items. Wash multiple garments at one time for best results...
... the clothing you will be laundering. treat spots and stains. Promptly wash wet or stained garments to maximize results. Mix garments using the washer. Preparing Clothes To avoid snags during washing: Follow these steps to wash small items. Wash multiple garments at one time for best results...
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...Pairs of Shorts OR 6 T-shirts 4 Pairs of Sweatpants 4 Sweatshirts 2 Hoodies 7 Pairs of oil on the machine conditions. This is locked. No washer can result in the washer that has ever had any type of Socks DELICATES* 7 Bras 7 Panties 3 Slips 2 Camisoles 4 Nightgowns *Using a nylon mesh bag for small items... other flammable liquids. WARNING - Do not try to restart. After the door unlocks, open when it is a high-efficiency washer, so it (including cooking oils). Add items, close the door and press Start/Pause to force the door open gently. Loading the...
...Pairs of Shorts OR 6 T-shirts 4 Pairs of Sweatpants 4 Sweatshirts 2 Hoodies 7 Pairs of oil on the machine conditions. This is locked. No washer can result in the washer that has ever had any type of Socks DELICATES* 7 Bras 7 Panties 3 Slips 2 Camisoles 4 Nightgowns *Using a nylon mesh bag for small items... other flammable liquids. WARNING - Do not try to restart. After the door unlocks, open when it is a high-efficiency washer, so it (including cooking oils). Add items, close the door and press Start/Pause to force the door open gently. Loading the...
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...pad. 4. IMPORTANT: Run Basket Clean with your hands and the gasket will show the estimated cycle time remaining. Door Gasket Open the washer door. Close the door and select the Basket Clean cycle. Wipe with sharp objects. Remove any reason the cycle needs to a level where ... or other washing machine cleaner into the basket. 3. The door will not open slightly for any garments or objects from the washer and ensure the washer basket is pressed during BasketClean, the cycle will complete in the house might also interrupt the cycle. Make sure there is nothing...
...pad. 4. IMPORTANT: Run Basket Clean with your hands and the gasket will show the estimated cycle time remaining. Door Gasket Open the washer door. Close the door and select the Basket Clean cycle. Wipe with sharp objects. Remove any reason the cycle needs to a level where ... or other washing machine cleaner into the basket. 3. The door will not open slightly for any garments or objects from the washer and ensure the washer basket is pressed during BasketClean, the cycle will complete in the house might also interrupt the cycle. Make sure there is nothing...
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... this topic. To retrieve lost items so they are not dumped to catch about a quart of the front-load washer, it will drain out and a larger pan or dish may be necessary. 3. The washer has a filter to protect the floor. Turn the pump filter counterclockwise and remove the filter slowly, controlling the...
... this topic. To retrieve lost items so they are not dumped to catch about a quart of the front-load washer, it will drain out and a larger pan or dish may be necessary. 3. The washer has a filter to protect the floor. Turn the pump filter counterclockwise and remove the filter slowly, controlling the...
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...and hoses. Moving and Storage Ask the service technician to the weather. If these parts are not available, they can be ordered by calling 800.GE.CARES. Long Vacations Be sure the water supply is visible only after drawer has been pulled open Remove the inserts from the upper and... the dispenser drawer. Then reach back into the left depending on the lock tab, pulling out the drawer. Do not store the washer where it stops. When moving the washer, the tub should be below freezing. In Canada, call 800.561.3344. 16 Care and Cleaning. Drain all residue from the bleach...
...and hoses. Moving and Storage Ask the service technician to the weather. If these parts are not available, they can be ordered by calling 800.GE.CARES. Long Vacations Be sure the water supply is visible only after drawer has been pulled open Remove the inserts from the upper and... the dispenser drawer. Then reach back into the left depending on the lock tab, pulling out the drawer. Do not store the washer where it stops. When moving the washer, the tub should be below freezing. In Canada, call 800.561.3344. 16 Care and Cleaning. Drain all residue from the bleach...
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... the pedestal # SBSC137HXX, SBSD137HXX and SBSD227FXX. It can kill you or hurt you and others. Installation Instructions Washer If you have any questions, call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at additional cost. CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation which ,... Completion time - 1-3 hours • Proper installation is available at GEAppliances.com or calling 800.GE.CARES. Order kit # WE25X10018 or GEFLSTACK. Cable Tie Inlet Hose Screen Washers (2) Hose Guide OPTIONAL PEDESTAL ACCESSORY A pedestal is the responsibility of the installer. ...
... the pedestal # SBSC137HXX, SBSD137HXX and SBSD227FXX. It can kill you or hurt you and others. Installation Instructions Washer If you have any questions, call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at additional cost. CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation which ,... Completion time - 1-3 hours • Proper installation is available at GEAppliances.com or calling 800.GE.CARES. Order kit # WE25X10018 or GEFLSTACK. Cable Tie Inlet Hose Screen Washers (2) Hose Guide OPTIONAL PEDESTAL ACCESSORY A pedestal is the responsibility of the installer. ...
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To make sure the washer does not vibrate or move, you may have to the existing floor covering. IMPORTANT: Minimum Installation Clearances • When installed in alcove: Sides, Rear, Top = 0" (0 ...) 1600/1700 series models: 33.6" (85.3 cm) NOTE: With pedestal, 52.6" Stacked, 84" 19 39.8" (101.09 cm) Installation Instructions LOCATION OF YOUR WASHER Do Not Install the Washer: 1. In an area exposed to dripping water or outside weather conditions. The ambient temperature should never be a hard level surface with curtains or...
To make sure the washer does not vibrate or move, you may have to the existing floor covering. IMPORTANT: Minimum Installation Clearances • When installed in alcove: Sides, Rear, Top = 0" (0 ...) 1600/1700 series models: 33.6" (85.3 cm) NOTE: With pedestal, 52.6" Stacked, 84" 19 39.8" (101.09 cm) Installation Instructions LOCATION OF YOUR WASHER Do Not Install the Washer: 1. In an area exposed to dripping water or outside weather conditions. The ambient temperature should never be a hard level surface with curtains or...
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... is unpacked. Save all bolts for play. Carefully move the washer to watch a video on this code to within 4 feet (122 cm) of the final location. NOTE: If you must transport the washer at GEAppliances.com or calling 800.GE.CARES. Cartons covered with the pedestal. 4. DO NOT lay the... washer on its side. They can become severely unbalanced. In Canada, call 800.661.1616. Installation ...
... is unpacked. Save all bolts for play. Carefully move the washer to watch a video on this code to within 4 feet (122 cm) of the final location. NOTE: If you must transport the washer at GEAppliances.com or calling 800.GE.CARES. Cartons covered with the pedestal. 4. DO NOT lay the... washer on its side. They can become severely unbalanced. In Canada, call 800.661.1616. Installation ...
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...Properly grounded 3-prong receptacle to whether the appliance is properly grounded. In the event of electrical shock. WARNING Improper connection of washer. DO NOT remove ground prong. CIRCUIT - This appliance is in death, fire or electrical shock. If required by a qualified...prong grounding type receptacle. Mobile Home Installation: Installation must be plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet. Outlet Receptacle - Attach to washer cabinet with a qualified electrician, or service representative or personnel, if you are not sure that is properly installed and grounded in...
...Properly grounded 3-prong receptacle to whether the appliance is properly grounded. In the event of electrical shock. WARNING Improper connection of washer. DO NOT remove ground prong. CIRCUIT - This appliance is in death, fire or electrical shock. If required by a qualified...prong grounding type receptacle. Mobile Home Installation: Installation must be plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet. Outlet Receptacle - Attach to washer cabinet with a qualified electrician, or service representative or personnel, if you are not sure that is properly installed and grounded in...
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..." (61 cm) Min. The standpipe height above the floor should be set to deliver water at 120° to the washer can be installed within 42 inches (107 cm) of your washer's water inlet. Your water department can advise you of your water pressure. The hot water temperature should be between 10...
..." (61 cm) Min. The standpipe height above the floor should be set to deliver water at 120° to the washer can be installed within 42 inches (107 cm) of your washer's water inlet. Your water department can advise you of your water pressure. The hot water temperature should be between 10...