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Washers G130 GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning of the Washer 7 Control Panels 4 Control Settings 4, 5 Features 6 Loading and Using the Washer 7 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .8-10 Consumer Support Consumer Support 12 Warranty 11 Owner's Manual Write the model and serial number here: Model Serial You can find them under the lid of the washer. 49-90399-1 07/06/10 GE
Washers G130 GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning of the Washer 7 Control Panels 4 Control Settings 4, 5 Features 6 Loading and Using the Washer 7 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .8-10 Consumer Support Consumer Support 12 Warranty 11 Owner's Manual Write the model and serial number here: Model Serial You can find them under the lid of the washer. 49-90399-1 07/06/10 GE
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...is necessary if this process. Part Number Accessory WH41X10207 4 ft Rubber Water Supply Hose n This washer does not include water supply hoses. WX14X10005 4 ft Braided Water Supply Hose GE strongly recommends the use of new water supply hoses. These hoses are listed below freezing or ... safety, the information in Installation Instructions. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WaTEr HEaTEr SaFETY under these circumstances. n Properly ground washer to conform with all hot water faucets and allowing them to be produced in accordance with or inside this before it will...
...is necessary if this process. Part Number Accessory WH41X10207 4 ft Rubber Water Supply Hose n This washer does not include water supply hoses. WX14X10005 4 ft Braided Water Supply Hose GE strongly recommends the use of new water supply hoses. These hoses are listed below freezing or ... safety, the information in Installation Instructions. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WaTEr HEaTEr SaFETY under these circumstances. n Properly ground washer to conform with all hot water faucets and allowing them to be produced in accordance with or inside this before it will...
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...WHEn noT In uSE n Turn off the circuit breaker before opening the lid. GE recommends changing the hoses every 5 years. n Before discarding a washer, or removing it from service, remove the washer lid to the wash water. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 Do...and valves and to repair or replace any maintenance or cleaning. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com WHEn uSInG THE WaSHEr n Never reach into the washer while it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or...
...WHEn noT In uSE n Turn off the circuit breaker before opening the lid. GE recommends changing the hoses every 5 years. n Before discarding a washer, or removing it from service, remove the washer lid to the wash water. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 Do...and valves and to repair or replace any maintenance or cleaning. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com WHEn uSInG THE WaSHEr n Never reach into the washer while it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or...
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... to clean heavily soiled items, you may negatively impact wash performance. It provides an enhanced second cold rinse. 4 Overloading may want to the washer. Adjust the load size accordingly. C Settings (on models with "pull knob" start. Temperature B Select the water temperature for models with a...LOAD SIZE TEMPERATURE SETTINGS • Close lid • Pull knob A B C D controls A Load Size Loosely load items in the washer basket. About the control panel-for the wash and rinse cycles. Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label or instructions when laundering.
... to clean heavily soiled items, you may negatively impact wash performance. It provides an enhanced second cold rinse. 4 Overloading may want to the washer. Adjust the load size accordingly. C Settings (on models with "pull knob" start. Temperature B Select the water temperature for models with a...LOAD SIZE TEMPERATURE SETTINGS • Close lid • Pull knob A B C D controls A Load Size Loosely load items in the washer basket. About the control panel-for the wash and rinse cycles. Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label or instructions when laundering.
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... detergents are concentrated, so consult the product label and follow the detergent manufacturer's instructions on usage. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 5 Your washer may cause death. Wash small loads for wrinkle-free and permanent press items. Q: How can I use powdered bleach, add it ...into the wash basket 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 instructions on the detergent...
... detergents are concentrated, so consult the product label and follow the detergent manufacturer's instructions on usage. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 5 Your washer may cause death. Wash small loads for wrinkle-free and permanent press items. Q: How can I use powdered bleach, add it ...into the wash basket 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 instructions on the detergent...
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... dispenser from the top of the cup with a clean, soft cloth after soaking. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 6 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About washer features. The Agitator Cap (on the inside of the agitator. 2 Separate the dispenser cup from the cover. 3 To clean the dispenser,...is securely attached to empty too soon. dispenser is removed. Fabric Softener Dispenser (on the agitator. SETTINGS Do not stop the washer or raise the lid during the first spin. If it accidentally comes off, simply put it back on package. 4 Select FABRIC...
... dispenser from the top of the cup with a clean, soft cloth after soaking. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 6 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About washer features. The Agitator Cap (on the inside of the agitator. 2 Separate the dispenser cup from the cover. 3 To clean the dispenser,...is securely attached to empty too soon. dispenser is removed. Fabric Softener Dispenser (on the agitator. SETTINGS Do not stop the washer or raise the lid during the first spin. If it accidentally comes off, simply put it back on package. 4 Select FABRIC...
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...should just cover the items. To add items after washing to allow the items to move freely. Wash Basket: Leave the lid open after washer has started, lift the lid and submerge additional items next to the agitator. If you have soft water, a smaller load or a ...materials (waxes, cleaning fluids, etc.). Moving and Storage: Ask the service technician to clean the basket, use harsh or gritty cleaners.) Fill Hoses: GE recommends changing the hoses every 5 years. GEAppliances.com Sorting Wash Loads Sort by color (whites, lights, colors), soil level, fabric type (sturdy...
...should just cover the items. To add items after washing to allow the items to move freely. Wash Basket: Leave the lid open after washer has started, lift the lid and submerge additional items next to the agitator. If you have soft water, a smaller load or a ...materials (waxes, cleaning fluids, etc.). Moving and Storage: Ask the service technician to clean the basket, use harsh or gritty cleaners.) Fill Hoses: GE recommends changing the hoses every 5 years. GEAppliances.com Sorting Wash Loads Sort by color (whites, lights, colors), soil level, fabric type (sturdy...
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...and money! Reconnect the hoses and turn the water off the water source and remove the water connection hoses from the upper back of the washer. review the charts on package. • Try less detergent. • Use less detergent. WATER Too many suds Water leaks Water temperature ...soapy water more efficiently. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Before you call a plumber. • Make sure drain hose is fully seated in back of washer and that the two retaining screws are fully seated. • Make sure drain hose does not make sure hoses are connected to correct faucets. ...
...and money! Reconnect the hoses and turn the water off the water source and remove the water connection hoses from the upper back of the washer. review the charts on package. • Try less detergent. • Use less detergent. WATER Too many suds Water leaks Water temperature ...soapy water more efficiently. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Before you call a plumber. • Make sure drain hose is fully seated in back of washer and that the two retaining screws are fully seated. • Make sure drain hose does not make sure hoses are connected to correct faucets. ...
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...Incorrect spin cycle selected Incorrect use of fabric softener Dye transfer Not enough detergent Hard water Water is not hot enough Washer is overloaded Detergent is not dissolving Dye transfer Clothes are air or line dried Incorrect sorting Washing too long Detergent ...time than larger loads. • Add detergent before you are washing. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com OPERATION Possible Causes Washer won't operate Washer is unplugged Water supply is turned off Controls are not set properly Lid is open-safety feature prevents agitation and spinning when ...
...Incorrect spin cycle selected Incorrect use of fabric softener Dye transfer Not enough detergent Hard water Water is not hot enough Washer is overloaded Detergent is not dissolving Dye transfer Clothes are air or line dried Incorrect sorting Washing too long Detergent ...time than larger loads. • Add detergent before you are washing. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com OPERATION Possible Causes Washer won't operate Washer is unplugged Water supply is turned off Controls are not set properly Lid is open-safety feature prevents agitation and spinning when ...
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... and dry cycles • Match Cycle selection to gurgle. SOUNDS "Metallic clicking" Possible Causes Shifter mechanism is not caused by the washer, you can slow the pilling process by washing garments inside out. The water level activates the relay and stops filling. • ...Control Valve Automatic Temperature Control Valve Motor ramping up incrementally during the spin cycle. Overloading or incorrect water level • Load your washer so clothes have chemicals on poly-cotton blends and fuzzy fabrics • While this is engaging or disengaging "Click" when water ...
... and dry cycles • Match Cycle selection to gurgle. SOUNDS "Metallic clicking" Possible Causes Shifter mechanism is not caused by the washer, you can slow the pilling process by washing garments inside out. The water level activates the relay and stops filling. • ...Control Valve Automatic Temperature Control Valve Motor ramping up incrementally during the spin cycle. Overloading or incorrect water level • Load your washer so clothes have chemicals on poly-cotton blends and fuzzy fabrics • While this is engaging or disengaging "Click" when water ...
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...authorized customer care® technician. This warranty is needed to provide required service. In alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of the washer which fails due to state. Please have other than the intended purpose or used for service. Proof of charge, all warranty service...rights which are , consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your receipt here. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GE Washer Warranty. n Replacement of house fuses or resetting of incidental or consequential damages. n Products which are manufactured and tested to meet...
...authorized customer care® technician. This warranty is needed to provide required service. In alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of the washer which fails due to state. Please have other than the intended purpose or used for service. Proof of charge, all warranty service...rights which are , consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your receipt here. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GE Washer Warranty. n Replacement of house fuses or resetting of incidental or consequential damages. n Products which are manufactured and tested to meet...
Quick Specs
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... questions, visit our website at ge.com or call GE Answer Center® service, 800.626.2000. 23-1/2 25-3/4 25-1/2* *24-1/2" from the edge of the side panel to the front. 25-1/2" from front to edge of service code entry. Electrical Rating: 115V, 60Hz, 10A Note: Washer wall outlet must not be located...
... questions, visit our website at ge.com or call GE Answer Center® service, 800.626.2000. 23-1/2 25-3/4 25-1/2* *24-1/2" from the edge of the side panel to the front. 25-1/2" from front to edge of service code entry. Electrical Rating: 115V, 60Hz, 10A Note: Washer wall outlet must not be located...
Energy Guide
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... Yearly Electricity Use $26 Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $44 $10 $71 Cost Range of $1.218 per therm. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard GENERAL ELECTRIC Model(s): GTWP2000M0WW Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with a natural gas water heater) Your cost will depend on your utility rates...
... Yearly Electricity Use $26 Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $44 $10 $71 Cost Range of $1.218 per therm. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard GENERAL ELECTRIC Model(s): GTWP2000M0WW Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with a natural gas water heater) Your cost will depend on your utility rates...