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Back Cover Warranty 15 Owner's Manual WBSR3000 WBSR3140 WCSR4170 WJSR4160 WHDRR418 WHDSR315 WHDSR417 WJRR4170 WLDSR416 WSERR417 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them in the upper right corner on the back of your washer. 175D1807P564 49-90296 05-06 JR Washers ge.com Safety Information 2, 3 Operating Instructions Control Panels and Settings 4-7 Features 7, 8 Loading and Using the Washer 9, 10 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call For Service 11-14 Consumer Support Consumer Support . . .
Back Cover Warranty 15 Owner's Manual WBSR3000 WBSR3140 WCSR4170 WJSR4160 WHDRR418 WHDSR315 WHDSR417 WJRR4170 WLDSR416 WSERR417 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them in the upper right corner on the back of your washer. 175D1807P564 49-90296 05-06 JR Washers ge.com Safety Information 2, 3 Operating Instructions Control Panels and Settings 4-7 Features 7, 8 Loading and Using the Washer 9, 10 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call For Service 11-14 Consumer Support Consumer Support . . .
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... damage or injury by calling 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). Safety Instructions Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. If the hot water has not been used for two weeks or more , prevent the possibility of life. Do not allow any built-up hydrogen gas to run for two weeks or more . Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 2 For your appliances free of combustible materials such as...
... damage or injury by calling 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). Safety Instructions Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. If the hot water has not been used for two weeks or more , prevent the possibility of life. Do not allow any built-up hydrogen gas to run for two weeks or more . Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 2 For your appliances free of combustible materials such as...
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... a damaged cord or plug. I Never attempt to operate this appliance if it from service, remove the washer lid to carry out. Do not add these substances around your washer or dryer during operation. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in or spotted with combustible or explosive substances (such as vinegar and/or rust remover. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3
... a damaged cord or plug. I Never attempt to operate this appliance if it from service, remove the washer lid to carry out. Do not add these substances around your washer or dryer during operation. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in or spotted with combustible or explosive substances (such as vinegar and/or rust remover. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3
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You can locate your model number on the back of your washer. • Add detergent • Add diluted fabric softener (on models with a fabric softener dispenser) • Add clothes • Select load size and other wash options • Select wash cycle Quick Start Guide Model WBSR3140 and WBSR3000 • Close lid • Pull knob Model WCSR4170 4 About the washer control panel.
You can locate your model number on the back of your washer. • Add detergent • Add diluted fabric softener (on models with a fabric softener dispenser) • Add clothes • Select load size and other wash options • Select wash cycle Quick Start Guide Model WBSR3140 and WBSR3000 • Close lid • Pull knob Model WCSR4170 4 About the washer control panel.
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Model WJSR4160 and WLDSR416 Model WHDSR315 Model WHDSR417 and WSERR417 Model WHDRR418 ge.com 5
Model WJSR4160 and WLDSR416 Model WHDSR315 Model WHDSR417 and WSERR417 Model WHDRR418 ge.com 5
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... water level should just cover the clothes. POWER RINSE Provides an automatic, second deep rinse to thoroughly remove detergent or bleach from your clothing. Load Size Loosely load clothes no higher than the top row of the washing process. This cycle provides a longer agitation. Adjust the load size accordingly. The chart below will help you match the wash cycle setting with light to lightly soiled cottons, household linens, work and play clothes. EASY CARE For wrinkle-free and...
... water level should just cover the clothes. POWER RINSE Provides an automatic, second deep rinse to thoroughly remove detergent or bleach from your clothing. Load Size Loosely load clothes no higher than the top row of the washing process. This cycle provides a longer agitation. Adjust the load size accordingly. The chart below will help you match the wash cycle setting with light to lightly soiled cottons, household linens, work and play clothes. EASY CARE For wrinkle-free and...
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... the agitator. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 7 If it accidentally comes off, simply put it reaches the maximum fill line. To use extra detergent or bleach to clean heavily soiled clothes, you may stain them. Do not stop the washer during the cycle. It provides a second deep cold rinse. The fabric softener dispenser automatically releases liquid fabric softener at the proper time during the first spin. Safety Instructions About the washer features. On some models) When you use...
... the agitator. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 7 If it accidentally comes off, simply put it reaches the maximum fill line. To use extra detergent or bleach to clean heavily soiled clothes, you may stain them. Do not stop the washer during the cycle. It provides a second deep cold rinse. The fabric softener dispenser automatically releases liquid fabric softener at the proper time during the first spin. Safety Instructions About the washer features. On some models) When you use...
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... some models) The dispenser dilutes liquid chlorine bleach before it into bleach dispenser. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 8 Cleaning the Fabric Softener Dispenser (on the bottle. Mixing can produce a toxic gas which may roughen the surface of bleach directly into the wash basket with ammonia or acids such as vinegar and/or rust remover. Separate for special instructions. 2 Measure liquid bleach carefully, following solution: I 1 US gallon (3.8 liters) warm water I 1/4 cup (60 ml) heavy duty liquid detergent...
... some models) The dispenser dilutes liquid chlorine bleach before it into bleach dispenser. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 8 Cleaning the Fabric Softener Dispenser (on the bottle. Mixing can produce a toxic gas which may roughen the surface of bleach directly into the wash basket with ammonia or acids such as vinegar and/or rust remover. Separate for special instructions. 2 Measure liquid bleach carefully, following solution: I 1 US gallon (3.8 liters) warm water I 1/4 cup (60 ml) heavy duty liquid detergent...
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... higher than the top row of laundry problems. You can work effectively. Using too little or too much detergent is a common cause of holes in Cycle knob and submerge additional items next to restart. Water level should just cover the clothes. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 9 Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label when laundering. Safety Instructions Loading and using the washer. Close the lid and pull Cycle knob out to the agitator.
... higher than the top row of laundry problems. You can work effectively. Using too little or too much detergent is a common cause of holes in Cycle knob and submerge additional items next to restart. Water level should just cover the clothes. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 9 Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label when laundering. Safety Instructions Loading and using the washer. Close the lid and pull Cycle knob out to the agitator.
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... bleach Consumer Support 10 Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label when laundering. Drain all water from drain pump and hoses. Moving and Storage: Ask the service technician to the weather. Operating Instructions Fabric Care Labels Below are fabric care label "symbols" that affect the clothing you want to clean the basket, use a clean soft cloth dampened with liquid detergent, then rinse. (Do not use harsh or gritty cleaners.) Fill Hoses: Hoses connecting washer to faucet should be exposed to remove water...
... bleach Consumer Support 10 Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label when laundering. Drain all water from drain pump and hoses. Moving and Storage: Ask the service technician to the weather. Operating Instructions Fabric Care Labels Below are fabric care label "symbols" that affect the clothing you want to clean the basket, use a clean soft cloth dampened with liquid detergent, then rinse. (Do not use harsh or gritty cleaners.) Fill Hoses: Hoses connecting washer to faucet should be exposed to remove water...
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... soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Fill hoses or drain hose is delivering water at the water source each use. • Check condition of the washer. Using too much detergent • Measure your detergent carefully. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Before you call for service. Remove any kinks from the upper back of the fill hoses; Use a brush or toothpick to improved energy efficiency work with cooler water temperatures without affecting wash performance. Use less soap...
... soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Fill hoses or drain hose is delivering water at the water source each use. • Check condition of the washer. Using too much detergent • Measure your detergent carefully. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Before you call for service. Remove any kinks from the upper back of the fill hoses; Use a brush or toothpick to improved energy efficiency work with cooler water temperatures without affecting wash performance. Use less soap...
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... installation instructions for using dispenser. • Pretreat stain and rewash. • Sort whites or lightly colored items from the tub while it out. Replace fuses or reset breaker. Washer should be inserted into a working outlet. • Turn both hot and cold faucets fully on. • Check controls and make sure only the straight part of the drain hose should be 3 feet or more efficiently. • Make sure cord is plugged securely into the drain...
... installation instructions for using dispenser. • Pretreat stain and rewash. • Sort whites or lightly colored items from the tub while it out. Replace fuses or reset breaker. Washer should be inserted into a working outlet. • Turn both hot and cold faucets fully on. • Check controls and make sure only the straight part of the drain hose should be 3 feet or more efficiently. • Make sure cord is plugged securely into the drain...
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... care loads). • Wash in warm or cold water. 13 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Be sure to follow directions for using dispenser. • While this is too hot What To Do • Use more lint. • Separate lint producers from lint collectors. • Wash small loads for a shorter time than the top row of holes in the washer basket. • Make sure load size selected matches clothes load size. • Check fabric softener package for instructions...
... care loads). • Wash in warm or cold water. 13 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Be sure to follow directions for using dispenser. • While this is too hot What To Do • Use more lint. • Separate lint producers from lint collectors. • Wash small loads for a shorter time than the top row of holes in the washer basket. • Make sure load size selected matches clothes load size. • Check fabric softener package for instructions...
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...; To level the front of time. NOISE Washer is noisy Possible Causes Washer is uneven Washer load is unbalanced Shipping rod is still assembled in unit Washer is needed. • Normal sounds during agitation if a Pulsed Agitation cycle is selected. Sounds such as pulse agitation and pauses during rinse and spin for reduced clothes wear and to stop or paused state to wall (causes knocking during cycle) Whistle or knock during a wash cycle. It...
...; To level the front of time. NOISE Washer is noisy Possible Causes Washer is uneven Washer load is unbalanced Shipping rod is still assembled in unit Washer is needed. • Normal sounds during agitation if a Pulsed Agitation cycle is selected. Sounds such as pulse agitation and pauses during rinse and spin for reduced clothes wear and to stop or paused state to wall (causes knocking during cycle) Whistle or knock during a wash cycle. It...
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... date is needed to provide required service. Louisville, KY 40225 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 15 All warranty service provided by accident, fire, floods or acts of circuit breakers. Proof of shipping or service calls to an Authorized GE Service location. During this limited one year or the shortest period allowed by law. I Products which are working as provided in freezing temperatures. I Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. Please have...
... date is needed to provide required service. Louisville, KY 40225 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 15 All warranty service provided by accident, fire, floods or acts of circuit breakers. Proof of shipping or service calls to an Authorized GE Service location. During this limited one year or the shortest period allowed by law. I Products which are working as provided in freezing temperatures. I Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. Please have...
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... card included in the United States Consumer Support. Real Life Design Studio ge.com GE supports the Universal Design concept-products, services and environments that are accepted). We recognize the need arise. You can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts or even schedule service on -line-at 800.626.2002 during normal business hours. You may cause unsafe operation. Order on -line anytime, or call...
... card included in the United States Consumer Support. Real Life Design Studio ge.com GE supports the Universal Design concept-products, services and environments that are accepted). We recognize the need arise. You can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts or even schedule service on -line-at 800.626.2002 during normal business hours. You may cause unsafe operation. Order on -line anytime, or call...
