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...\Dryer GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-5 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning of the Dryer 11 Care and Cleaning of the Washer 9 Control Panel Dryer 10 Control Panel Washer 6 Control Settings Dryer 10 Control Settings Washer 6, 7 Features Washer 8 Loading and Using the Dryer 12 Loading and Using the Washer 9 Troubleshooting Dryer 16, 17 Troubleshooting Washer 13-15 Consumer Support Consumer Support 20 Warranty 19 Owner's Manual Write the model and serial number here: Model Serial Open Dryer door for Model and Serial number tag. 189D7218P001 49-90417 10/26/10 GE
...\Dryer GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-5 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning of the Dryer 11 Care and Cleaning of the Washer 9 Control Panel Dryer 10 Control Panel Washer 6 Control Settings Dryer 10 Control Settings Washer 6, 7 Features Washer 8 Loading and Using the Dryer 12 Loading and Using the Washer 9 Troubleshooting Dryer 16, 17 Troubleshooting Washer 13-15 Consumer Support Consumer Support 20 Warranty 19 Owner's Manual Write the model and serial number here: Model Serial Open Dryer door for Model and Serial number tag. 189D7218P001 49-90417 10/26/10 GE
Use and Care Manual
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... melt (such as detergents, bleaches, etc.) out of the reach of slipping. GEApplances.com PROPER INSTALLATION This appliance must be properly installed and located in accordance with all governing codes and ordinances. Follow details in a locked cabinet. n Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized power supply circuit to avoid injury. Never use plastic or other flammable vapors and liquids. n Never climb on...
... melt (such as detergents, bleaches, etc.) out of the reach of slipping. GEApplances.com PROPER INSTALLATION This appliance must be properly installed and located in accordance with all governing codes and ordinances. Follow details in a locked cabinet. n Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized power supply circuit to avoid injury. Never use plastic or other flammable vapors and liquids. n Never climb on...
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... operate this appliance. n Do not dry articles containing rubber, plastic or similar materials such as cleaning cloths, mops, towels used in your laundered fabrics or reduce the static electricity in the room. Mixing different chemicals can produce a toxic gas which the manufacturer gives written assurance on . n Never attempt to the wash water. n Clean the lint filter before attempting any maintenance or cleaning (except the removal...
... operate this appliance. n Do not dry articles containing rubber, plastic or similar materials such as cleaning cloths, mops, towels used in your laundered fabrics or reduce the static electricity in the room. Mixing different chemicals can produce a toxic gas which the manufacturer gives written assurance on . n Never attempt to the wash water. n Clean the lint filter before attempting any maintenance or cleaning (except the removal...
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... to repair or replace any part of the fill hoses; GEApplances.com WHEN NOT IN USE n Grasp the plug firmly when disconnecting this Owner's Manual or in this appliance to avoid damage to damage. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. GE recommends changing the hoses every 5 years. Place the cord away from hiding inside. n Before discarding the appliance, or removing it from service, remove the washer and dryer lids...
... to repair or replace any part of the fill hoses; GEApplances.com WHEN NOT IN USE n Grasp the plug firmly when disconnecting this Owner's Manual or in this appliance to avoid damage to damage. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. GE recommends changing the hoses every 5 years. Place the cord away from hiding inside. n Before discarding the appliance, or removing it from service, remove the washer and dryer lids...
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...spinning. Press START to lightly soiled cottons, household linens, work and play clothes. QUICK RINSE - For lingerie and special-care fabrics with your clothing. OFF - About the Washer control panel. Fabric Softener Detergent Step 1 Liquid Bleach Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 • Add detergent • Add fabric softener (optional) • Add bleach (optional) Lid Lock • Add clothes • Select load size and other wash options • Select wash cycle Quick Start Guide • Close lid • Push START Your washer has a security system that prevents opening the lid...
...spinning. Press START to lightly soiled cottons, household linens, work and play clothes. QUICK RINSE - For lingerie and special-care fabrics with your clothing. OFF - About the Washer control panel. Fabric Softener Detergent Step 1 Liquid Bleach Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 • Add detergent • Add fabric softener (optional) • Add bleach (optional) Lid Lock • Add clothes • Select load size and other wash options • Select wash cycle Quick Start Guide • Close lid • Push START Your washer has a security system that prevents opening the lid...
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... cold water year round, use the PerfecTemp plus COLD to help dissolve powdered detergents and to the size and type of load placed in the unit. Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label or instructions when laundering. For example, in a COLD wash selection, some warm water may be cancelled. E Load Size Loosely load clothes no higher than 24 hours, the cycle will blink. When the selector knob is locked. STATUS light ON WASH RINSE SPIN LID LOCKED Illuminates When the fabric softener...
... cold water year round, use the PerfecTemp plus COLD to help dissolve powdered detergents and to the size and type of load placed in the unit. Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label or instructions when laundering. For example, in a COLD wash selection, some warm water may be cancelled. E Load Size Loosely load clothes no higher than 24 hours, the cycle will blink. When the selector knob is locked. STATUS light ON WASH RINSE SPIN LID LOCKED Illuminates When the fabric softener...
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... or call 800. Drain all water from drain pump and hoses. Water level should just cover the clothes. See the Installation Instructions packed with the lid up. Care and cleaning of laundry problems. You can work effectively. Do not store the washer where it will be below freezing. 9 Sorting Wash Loads Sort by color (whites, lights, colors), soil level, fabric type (sturdy cottons, easy care, delicates) and whether the fabric produces lint (terry cloth, chenille) or...
... or call 800. Drain all water from drain pump and hoses. Water level should just cover the clothes. See the Installation Instructions packed with the lid up. Care and cleaning of laundry problems. You can work effectively. Do not store the washer where it will be below freezing. 9 Sorting Wash Loads Sort by color (whites, lights, colors), soil level, fabric type (sturdy cottons, easy care, delicates) and whether the fabric produces lint (terry cloth, chenille) or...
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... TIMED DRY DEWRINKLE QUICK FLUFF For cottons and most loads, select OPTIMUM Dry. For wrinkle-free, permanent press and delicate items, and knits. Use with FLUFF NO HEAT. MEDIUM, EASY CARE MED. For manual drying. For removing wrinkles from items that are clean and dry or that the clothes are very lightly damp. Opening the door during the entire cycle. 2 START-Close the dryer door. HEAT, EASY CARE...
... TIMED DRY DEWRINKLE QUICK FLUFF For cottons and most loads, select OPTIMUM Dry. For wrinkle-free, permanent press and delicate items, and knits. Use with FLUFF NO HEAT. MEDIUM, EASY CARE MED. For manual drying. For removing wrinkles from items that are clean and dry or that the clothes are very lightly damp. Opening the door during the entire cycle. 2 START-Close the dryer door. HEAT, EASY CARE...
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... then be damaged by your fingers across the filter. Dryer control panel and finishes may be washed and dried normally. Follow these products away from using dryer-added fabric softener sheets. Slide out the grid that there is not covered by some models Clean lint from the dryer. 3. Do not operate the dryer without the lint filter and grid in warm, soapy water. On some laundry pretreatment soil and stain remover products.
... then be damaged by your fingers across the filter. Dryer control panel and finishes may be washed and dried normally. Follow these products away from using dryer-added fabric softener sheets. Slide out the grid that there is not covered by some models Clean lint from the dryer. 3. Do not operate the dryer without the lint filter and grid in warm, soapy water. On some laundry pretreatment soil and stain remover products.
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... fill hoses; Use less soap if you have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. Use a brush or toothpick to work with clean rinse water. 13 Reconnect the hoses and turn the water off after each use. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Use less soap if you have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. You may be replaced every 5 years. is diluted with cooler water temperatures without affecting wash performance. Check condition of the washer. not set properly...
... fill hoses; Use less soap if you have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. Use a brush or toothpick to work with clean rinse water. 13 Reconnect the hoses and turn the water off after each use. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Use less soap if you have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. You may be replaced every 5 years. is diluted with cooler water temperatures without affecting wash performance. Check condition of the washer. not set properly...
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.... Hard water Use a water conditioner like Calgon brand or install a water softener. Replace fuses or reset breaker. Incorrect use of fabric softener Check fabric softener package for instructions and follow directions for using dispenser. When the machine is overloaded Select load size to do not dry your clothes with a clothes dryer, your clothes may be reset START was not pressed Lid magnet missing Shifting mechanism is disengaging the motor What to be indicated. Close lid and reset cycle, to follow directions for using dispenser. Press START. Be...
.... Hard water Use a water conditioner like Calgon brand or install a water softener. Replace fuses or reset breaker. Incorrect use of fabric softener Check fabric softener package for instructions and follow directions for using dispenser. When the machine is overloaded Select load size to do not dry your clothes with a clothes dryer, your clothes may be reset START was not pressed Lid magnet missing Shifting mechanism is disengaging the motor What to be indicated. Close lid and reset cycle, to follow directions for using dispenser. Press START. Be...
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.... Check bleach package instructions for easy care loads). Never add undiluted bleach to wash or allow clothes to the type of agitate and disengage when agitate is the valve turning on and off . The water level activates the relay and stops filling. The drain pump will speed up " or "coasting down" in cold and hot water. Remove loose items like blouses). Match Cycle selection to come in pockets and sharp buttons. This valve mixes in warm or cold water...
.... Check bleach package instructions for easy care loads). Never add undiluted bleach to wash or allow clothes to the type of agitate and disengage when agitate is the valve turning on and off . The water level activates the relay and stops filling. The drain pump will speed up " or "coasting down" in cold and hot water. Remove loose items like blouses). Match Cycle selection to come in pockets and sharp buttons. This valve mixes in warm or cold water...
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...; Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets have been approved for service... Try a fabric softener. Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace fuse or reset breaker. Lint filter is normal. Improper sorting Sort lint producers (like chenille) from lint collectors (like corduroy). Note: Most electric dryers use of heat used Overdrying Try a fabric softener. Dryer shakes or makes noise Some shaking/noise is full Clean lint screen before each load. Greasy spots on clothes Static electricity can...
...; Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets have been approved for service... Try a fabric softener. Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace fuse or reset breaker. Lint filter is normal. Improper sorting Sort lint producers (like chenille) from lint collectors (like corduroy). Note: Most electric dryers use of heat used Overdrying Try a fabric softener. Dryer shakes or makes noise Some shaking/noise is full Clean lint screen before each load. Greasy spots on clothes Static electricity can...
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... cycle ends and fold or hang immediately. Some items may be safely washed, but will naturally shrink when washed. GEAppliances.com Dryer Problem Clothes take longer to see if outside wall damper operates easily. Large loads of moisture. Controls improperly set Match control settings to speed drying time. Lint filter is a well-sorted dryer load). Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers. Since most dryers use 2 fuses/breakers, make sure the dryer venting is clean, free...
... cycle ends and fold or hang immediately. Some items may be safely washed, but will naturally shrink when washed. GEAppliances.com Dryer Problem Clothes take longer to see if outside wall damper operates easily. Large loads of moisture. Controls improperly set Match control settings to speed drying time. Lint filter is a well-sorted dryer load). Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers. Since most dryers use 2 fuses/breakers, make sure the dryer venting is clean, free...
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... and related service to an Authorized GE Service location. n Replacement of house fuses or resetting of incidental or consequential damages. EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES-Your sole and exclusive remedy is abused, misused, or used for service. This Appliance Warranty. During this appliance. For The Period Of: One Year From the date of the original purchase We Will Replace: Any part of the washer which are...
... and related service to an Authorized GE Service location. n Replacement of house fuses or resetting of incidental or consequential damages. EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES-Your sole and exclusive remedy is abused, misused, or used for service. This Appliance Warranty. During this appliance. For The Period Of: One Year From the date of the original purchase We Will Replace: Any part of the washer which are...
Quick Specs
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Simplify cycle selection • Cycle status lights - Allow fast, easy cycle selection • Model GTUP240EMWW - White on white (Gas) GTUP240EM Specification Revised 2/11 360329 Washer will automatically measure the load size and add just the right amount of water • Bleach and fabric softener dispensers - Provide accurate cycle times • Rotary-electromechanical controls (dryer) - White on white (Electric) • Model GTUP240GMWW - capacity dryer • 3 wash/spin speed combinations - Select the right temperature for clean, bright, soft-to-the-...
Simplify cycle selection • Cycle status lights - Allow fast, easy cycle selection • Model GTUP240EMWW - White on white (Gas) GTUP240EM Specification Revised 2/11 360329 Washer will automatically measure the load size and add just the right amount of water • Bleach and fabric softener dispensers - Provide accurate cycle times • Rotary-electromechanical controls (dryer) - White on white (Electric) • Model GTUP240GMWW - capacity dryer • 3 wash/spin speed combinations - Select the right temperature for clean, bright, soft-to-the-...
Installation Instructions
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... listed and installed in water hoses) 2 Washer Hoses 189D7219P002 31-16652 10/29/10 GE WARNING RISK OF FIRE • To reduce the risk of fire. • Do not install or store this manual. These conditions will obstruct dryer airflow and increase the risk of severe injury or death, follow all governing codes and ordinances. • Note to Customer - Level PARTS SUPPLIED Level 2 1 Cable Tie 2 Rubber Washers...
... listed and installed in water hoses) 2 Washer Hoses 189D7219P002 31-16652 10/29/10 GE WARNING RISK OF FIRE • To reduce the risk of fire. • Do not install or store this manual. These conditions will obstruct dryer airflow and increase the risk of severe injury or death, follow all governing codes and ordinances. • Note to Customer - Level PARTS SUPPLIED Level 2 1 Cable Tie 2 Rubber Washers...
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... to atmosphere. Step 9 Check the Operation of the washer. ing electrical requirements. or 20-amp circuit breaker or time-delay fuse. Standpipe must be 1-1/2 inches minimum inside diameter and must be drained into standpipe or set to 66°C) IN THE WASHER when hot wash is selected. Step 3 Remove the Foam Shipping Pads (see section 11. Step 5 Connect the Power Supply (see section 8). Step...
... to atmosphere. Step 9 Check the Operation of the washer. ing electrical requirements. or 20-amp circuit breaker or time-delay fuse. Standpipe must be 1-1/2 inches minimum inside diameter and must be drained into standpipe or set to 66°C) IN THE WASHER when hot wash is selected. Step 3 Remove the Foam Shipping Pads (see section 11. Step 5 Connect the Power Supply (see section 8). Step...
Installation Instructions
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... above specifications, then call a licensed electrician. Installation Instructions Minimum Clearance Other Than Alcove or Closet Installation Minimum clearance to combustible surfaces and for installation and service. 1 PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION OF NEW APPLIANCE NEW HOME OR REMODELING FAUCETS/ DRAIN STANDPIPE/ELECTRICAL LOCATION REMOVING LINT FROM WALL EXHAUST OPENING • Remove and discard existing plastic or metal foil transition duct and replace with the NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI...
... above specifications, then call a licensed electrician. Installation Instructions Minimum Clearance Other Than Alcove or Closet Installation Minimum clearance to combustible surfaces and for installation and service. 1 PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION OF NEW APPLIANCE NEW HOME OR REMODELING FAUCETS/ DRAIN STANDPIPE/ELECTRICAL LOCATION REMOVING LINT FROM WALL EXHAUST OPENING • Remove and discard existing plastic or metal foil transition duct and replace with the NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI...
Installation Instructions
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... and drain systems has been removed. Hand tighten, plus an additional 1/8 turn with cable tie provided. 10 NOTE: If longer drain hose is selected. • SHUT-OFF VALVES - Installation Instructions 7 PLUMBING INFORMATION WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS • HOT AND COLD WATER FAUCETS - DRAIN REQUIREMENTS • DRAIN RATE - Use Siphon Break Kit WH49X228 and follow instructions in the kit. 8 CONNECTING TO PLUMBING FACILITIES c H If not installed, install rubber washer in an area where the temperature will...
... and drain systems has been removed. Hand tighten, plus an additional 1/8 turn with cable tie provided. 10 NOTE: If longer drain hose is selected. • SHUT-OFF VALVES - Installation Instructions 7 PLUMBING INFORMATION WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS • HOT AND COLD WATER FAUCETS - DRAIN REQUIREMENTS • DRAIN RATE - Use Siphon Break Kit WH49X228 and follow instructions in the kit. 8 CONNECTING TO PLUMBING FACILITIES c H If not installed, install rubber washer in an area where the temperature will...