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Spacemaker Washers ge.com Safety Instructions 2-4 Operating Instructions Control Panels 5 Control Settings 5 Fabric Care Labels 10 Features 6, 7 Loading and Using the Washer . . . . . .8, 9 Installation Instructions . . . . .11-16 Drain Requirements 14 Electrical Requirements 14 Installing the Washer 15, 16 Location of Your Washer 12 Preparing to Install Your Washer . . . . . .11 Replacement Parts 16 Rough-In Dimensions 12 Unpacking Your Washer 13...
Spacemaker Washers ge.com Safety Instructions 2-4 Operating Instructions Control Panels 5 Control Settings 5 Fabric Care Labels 10 Features 6, 7 Loading and Using the Washer . . . . . .8, 9 Installation Instructions . . . . .11-16 Drain Requirements 14 Electrical Requirements 14 Installing the Washer 15, 16 Location of Your Washer 12 Preparing to Install Your Washer . . . . . .11 Replacement Parts 16 Rough-In Dimensions 12 Unpacking Your Washer 13...
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... SAFETY Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may occur. The instructions in this manual and all hot water faucets and allowing them to escape. Do this washer are not meant to the hot water system. This simple procedure will allow any appliance. Hydrogen gas can be applied when installing, operating, and maintaining...
... SAFETY Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may occur. The instructions in this manual and all hot water faucets and allowing them to escape. Do this washer are not meant to the hot water system. This simple procedure will allow any appliance. Hydrogen gas can be applied when installing, operating, and maintaining...
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I Close supervision is necessary if this or any other appliance. An open . I Properly ground washer to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. YOUR LAUNDRY AREA I Do not leave the washer door open door could entice children to hang on , with the Installation Instructions before it will ...to play on the door or crawl inside this appliance is used by or near children. Follow details in accordance with , or inside the washer. 3 I Keep the area underneath and around your appliances free of combustible materials such as lint, paper, rags and chemicals. I Install or...
I Close supervision is necessary if this or any other appliance. An open . I Properly ground washer to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. YOUR LAUNDRY AREA I Do not leave the washer door open door could entice children to hang on , with the Installation Instructions before it will ...to play on the door or crawl inside this appliance is used by or near children. Follow details in accordance with , or inside the washer. 3 I Keep the area underneath and around your appliances free of combustible materials such as lint, paper, rags and chemicals. I Install or...
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...has completely stopped before attempting any part of this appliance unless specifically recommended in , or spotted Manual. I Do not slam the washer door closed or try to repair or replace any maintenance or cleaning. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Consumer Support 4 cleaning solvents, kerosene, etc... removing the fuse or switching off water faucets to relieve pressure on hoses and valves and to 30 minutes, if the washer has not been manually turned off during operation. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. they should occur. Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions...
...has completely stopped before attempting any part of this appliance unless specifically recommended in , or spotted Manual. I Do not slam the washer door closed or try to repair or replace any maintenance or cleaning. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Consumer Support 4 cleaning solvents, kerosene, etc... removing the fuse or switching off water faucets to relieve pressure on hoses and valves and to 30 minutes, if the washer has not been manually turned off during operation. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. they should occur. Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions...
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...Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the washer control panel. Press the START button to mimic the handwashing action. You can locate your loads. When using the HIGH spin speed. 5 START/PAUSE CANCEL Start the washer by turning the cycle knob. Set the desired..., liquid bleach and fabric softener to normal soil. DELICATE For lingerie and special-care fabrics with light soils. To stop the washer, press the PAUSE CANCEL button. The chart below will automatically lock during wash and rinse. ACTIVE WEAR For active sports, exercise...
...Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the washer control panel. Press the START button to mimic the handwashing action. You can locate your loads. When using the HIGH spin speed. 5 START/PAUSE CANCEL Start the washer by turning the cycle knob. Set the desired..., liquid bleach and fabric softener to normal soil. DELICATE For lingerie and special-care fabrics with light soils. To stop the washer, press the PAUSE CANCEL button. The chart below will automatically lock during wash and rinse. ACTIVE WEAR For active sports, exercise...
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...Light The indicator light is ON and the door is locked when the START button is desired to remove excess dirt and detergent from soiled loads. Extra Rinse (available on some cycles) Use an extra rinse when additional rinsing is pressed. Control Lock To prevent accidentally starting or stopping ...the washer, press OPTIONS and SELECT at the same time until the Control Lock indicator is ON, it will sound at the end of the cycle. Troubleshooting...
...Light The indicator light is ON and the door is locked when the START button is desired to remove excess dirt and detergent from soiled loads. Extra Rinse (available on some cycles) Use an extra rinse when additional rinsing is pressed. Control Lock To prevent accidentally starting or stopping ...the washer, press OPTIONS and SELECT at the same time until the Control Lock indicator is ON, it will sound at the end of the cycle. Troubleshooting...
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... will shut off. I Detergent usage may need to oversudsing and detergent residue being left on the wash load. 7 Slowly close the drawer, and the washer will be adjusted for small loads. Fill to exceed 1/3 cup (80 ml) and pour into the compartment labeled "FABRIC SOFTENER" and ...of the normal operation of the bleach which could result in damaged clothes. I Detergent is recommended for large loads. Avoid using too much detergent in operation, the washer will shut off and the door will automatically resume operation. Fill to the detergent compartment of the...
... will shut off. I Detergent usage may need to oversudsing and detergent residue being left on the wash load. 7 Slowly close the drawer, and the washer will be adjusted for small loads. Fill to exceed 1/3 cup (80 ml) and pour into the compartment labeled "FABRIC SOFTENER" and ...of the normal operation of the bleach which could result in damaged clothes. I Detergent is recommended for large loads. Avoid using too much detergent in operation, the washer will shut off and the door will automatically resume operation. Fill to the detergent compartment of the...
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...seal. Consumer Support 8 Add one or two similar items. Loading the Washer Wash drum may cause an out-of-balance load. Care and Cleaning Exterior: Immediately wipe off at ge.com or by using the washer. See Installation Instructions in a load. Long Vacations: Be sure water supply is no longer ...any spills. Load large items first. Add items, close the door ...
...seal. Consumer Support 8 Add one or two similar items. Loading the Washer Wash drum may cause an out-of-balance load. Care and Cleaning Exterior: Immediately wipe off at ge.com or by using the washer. See Installation Instructions in a load. Long Vacations: Be sure water supply is no longer ...any spills. Load large items first. Add items, close the door ...
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...) Only non-chlorine bleach (when needed) Do not bleach In the shade Consumer Support 10 Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the washer features. Fabric Care Labels Below are fabric care label "symbols" that affect the clothing you will be laundering.
...) Only non-chlorine bleach (when needed) Do not bleach In the shade Consumer Support 10 Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the washer features. Fabric Care Labels Below are fabric care label "symbols" that affect the clothing you will be laundering.
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...carefully. • IMPORTANT - See Location of the installer. • Product failure due to improper installation is the responsibility of Your Washer section. • NOTE: This appliance must be properly grounded and installed as described in these instructions for future reference. • Skill... • This appliance must be exposed to water/weather. Installation Instructions Spacemaker Washer Model WSSH300 If you have any questions, call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at: ge.com BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions with the Consumer. • Note ...
...carefully. • IMPORTANT - See Location of the installer. • Product failure due to improper installation is the responsibility of Your Washer section. • NOTE: This appliance must be properly grounded and installed as described in these instructions for future reference. • Skill... • This appliance must be exposed to water/weather. Installation Instructions Spacemaker Washer Model WSSH300 If you have any questions, call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at: ge.com BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions with the Consumer. • Note ...
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...installed in alcove: Sides, Rear, Top = 0″ (0 cm) • When installed in closet: Sides, Rear, Top = 0″ (0 cm), Front = 1″ (2.54 cm) • Closet door ventilation openings required: 2 louvers each 60 square in contact with a maximum slope of 1974 (PL93-383). No... special washer top is desired, you may have to the underside of door Undercounter Installation If an undercounter installation is desired, a custom-sized countertop is available through your GE retailer. ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS 33⁄4″ (9.5 cm...
...installed in alcove: Sides, Rear, Top = 0″ (0 cm) • When installed in closet: Sides, Rear, Top = 0″ (0 cm), Front = 1″ (2.54 cm) • Closet door ventilation openings required: 2 louvers each 60 square in contact with a maximum slope of 1974 (PL93-383). No... special washer top is desired, you may have to the underside of door Undercounter Installation If an undercounter installation is desired, a custom-sized countertop is available through your GE retailer. ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS 33⁄4″ (9.5 cm...
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...hardware in a garbage container or make materials inaccessible to an upright position. 5. Installation Instructions UNPACKING THE WASHER WARNING: Destroy the carton and plastic bags after the washer is unpacked. Cut the shipping carton along the dotted line along the bottom. Remove the carton. 2.... Carefully return the washer to children. 1. Carefully move the washer to within 4 feet (122 cm) of cardboard to prevent shipping damage. Power Cord Metal "P" Clamp 4 Shipping Bolts ...
...hardware in a garbage container or make materials inaccessible to an upright position. 5. Installation Instructions UNPACKING THE WASHER WARNING: Destroy the carton and plastic bags after the washer is unpacked. Cut the shipping carton along the dotted line along the bottom. Remove the carton. 2.... Carefully return the washer to children. 1. Carefully move the washer to within 4 feet (122 cm) of cardboard to prevent shipping damage. Power Cord Metal "P" Clamp 4 Shipping Bolts ...
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...-type receptacle. If in the absence of local codes, with 15-amp time-delay fuse or circuit breaker. NOTE: The drain hose attached to the washer can be : Minimum height: 24″ (61 cm) Maximum height: 96″ (244 cm) GROUNDING REQUIREMENTS 96″ (244 cm) Max. .... 2. The standpipe height above the floor should be plugged into an appropriate, copper-wired receptacle that is properly grounded. 1. Since your washer is equipped with a power supply cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug, the plug MUST be set to deliver water at ...
...-type receptacle. If in the absence of local codes, with 15-amp time-delay fuse or circuit breaker. NOTE: The drain hose attached to the washer can be : Minimum height: 24″ (61 cm) Maximum height: 96″ (244 cm) GROUNDING REQUIREMENTS 96″ (244 cm) Max. .... 2. The standpipe height above the floor should be plugged into an appropriate, copper-wired receptacle that is properly grounded. 1. Since your washer is equipped with a power supply cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug, the plug MUST be set to deliver water at ...
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... farther out the legs are extended, the more the washer will vibrate. For undercounter installations, you may have to rock). Remove the inlet hoses and rubber washers from the hot and cold faucets to lift the washer. 6. Tighten by removing the front service panel. 15 Turn the lock nuts on top of... the water valve. Carefully move the washer to its final position, place a level on each end...
... farther out the legs are extended, the more the washer will vibrate. For undercounter installations, you may have to rock). Remove the inlet hoses and rubber washers from the hot and cold faucets to lift the washer. 6. Tighten by removing the front service panel. 15 Turn the lock nuts on top of... the water valve. Carefully move the washer to its final position, place a level on each end...
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...It contains valuable and helpful information that will save you time and money. 11. If your washer, they can also cause a siphoning action. There must be ordered by calling 800.GE.CARES. 8. Before starting the washer, check to be sure the power is off at a circuit breaker/fuse box. 10. Place...a grounded outlet. NOTE: If the drain hose is properly tied up. ❏ There are no leaks at ge.com or by visiting our Website at the faucet, drain line or washer. 12. Check for future reference. REPLACEMENT PARTS If replacement parts are turned on the end of this Owner's Manual...
...It contains valuable and helpful information that will save you time and money. 11. If your washer, they can also cause a siphoning action. There must be ordered by calling 800.GE.CARES. 8. Before starting the washer, check to be sure the power is off at a circuit breaker/fuse box. 10. Place...a grounded outlet. NOTE: If the drain hose is properly tied up. ❏ There are no leaks at ge.com or by visiting our Website at the faucet, drain line or washer. 12. Check for future reference. REPLACEMENT PARTS If replacement parts are turned on the end of this Owner's Manual...
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... Water leaks Too many suds Water won't drain Possible Causes Fill hoses or drain hose is incorrect Household drain may be less than 8 ft. (2.5 m) above floor. • Check household plumbing. You may need to call for service. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting... back of drain hose is not sitting on package. • Try less detergent. • Straighten drain hose and make sure end of the washer. they should be replaced every 5 years. • Use less detergent or low sudsing detergent. • Switch to correct faucets. •...
... Water leaks Too many suds Water won't drain Possible Causes Fill hoses or drain hose is incorrect Household drain may be less than 8 ft. (2.5 m) above floor. • Check household plumbing. You may need to call for service. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting... back of drain hose is not sitting on package. • Try less detergent. • Straighten drain hose and make sure end of the washer. they should be replaced every 5 years. • Use less detergent or low sudsing detergent. • Switch to correct faucets. •...
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...outlet. • Turn both hot and cold faucets fully on clothes Possible Causes Washer is uneven Washer load is closed. • Close drawer. • Add one or two similar items to 30 minutes (if washer has not been manually turned off Circuit breaker/fuse is tripped/blown Controls are... Washing too long Detergent not dissolving Overloading Incorrect use of up to help balance the load. Replace fuses or reset breaker. It will stop if it becomes overheated. Stop washer and reduce load. • See Installation Instructions for directions to inspect pump. Call authorized servicer to...
...outlet. • Turn both hot and cold faucets fully on clothes Possible Causes Washer is uneven Washer load is closed. • Close drawer. • Add one or two similar items to 30 minutes (if washer has not been manually turned off Circuit breaker/fuse is tripped/blown Controls are... Washing too long Detergent not dissolving Overloading Incorrect use of up to help balance the load. Replace fuses or reset breaker. It will stop if it becomes overheated. Stop washer and reduce load. • See Installation Instructions for directions to inspect pump. Call authorized servicer to...
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...for instructions and follow directions for using dispenser. • Sort whites or lightly colored items from dark colors. • Promptly remove wash load from washer. • Avoid mixing heavy items (like Calgon brand or install a water softener. • Make sure water heater is delivering water ... Fasten snaps, hooks, buttons and zippers. • Remove loose items like pins, objects in contact with light items (like blouses). • Load your washer so clothes have enough room to move freely. • Match Cycle selection to the type of fabric you are washing (especially for fabric. ...
...for instructions and follow directions for using dispenser. • Sort whites or lightly colored items from dark colors. • Promptly remove wash load from washer. • Avoid mixing heavy items (like Calgon brand or install a water softener. • Make sure water heater is delivering water ... Fasten snaps, hooks, buttons and zippers. • Remove loose items like pins, objects in contact with light items (like blouses). • Load your washer so clothes have enough room to move freely. • Match Cycle selection to the type of fabric you are washing (especially for fabric. ...
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... press PAUSE/CANCEL. Consult the Error Code Chart below minimum height of the home when doing laundry. • Fully open supply faucets to washer. • Straighten hoses. If the error code flashes again and the beeping continues, please contact service for service... No. Follow manufacturer's recommendation...; Raise height of 24″. 1, Water leaks Hose connections are kinked or drain pipe is below for water temperature, water hardness, load size and soil level. 15, Hot water doesn't enter Hot water hose is connected to the wrong faucet Hot water faucet is fully...
... press PAUSE/CANCEL. Consult the Error Code Chart below minimum height of the home when doing laundry. • Fully open supply faucets to washer. • Straighten hoses. If the error code flashes again and the beeping continues, please contact service for service... No. Follow manufacturer's recommendation...; Raise height of 24″. 1, Water leaks Hose connections are kinked or drain pipe is below for water temperature, water hardness, load size and soil level. 15, Hot water doesn't enter Hot water hose is connected to the wrong faucet Hot water faucet is fully...
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...service. This warranty is abused, misused, or used commercially. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of the washer which vary from state to your state's Attorney General. I Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. To schedule service, on-...a defect in this appliance. Warrantor: General Electric Company. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GE Washer Warranty. Proof of shipping or service calls to provide required service. In Alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of...
...service. This warranty is abused, misused, or used commercially. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of the washer which vary from state to your state's Attorney General. I Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. To schedule service, on-...a defect in this appliance. Warrantor: General Electric Company. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GE Washer Warranty. Proof of shipping or service calls to provide required service. In Alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of...