Get support for GE GTUP240EMWW

GE GTUP240EMWW Support Question

GE GTUP240EMWW Support Question

Find answers below for this question about GE GTUP240EMWW.
Need a GE GTUP240EMWW manual? We have 3 online manuals for this item!
Question posted by cfitzgerald on January 15th, 2012

Why Does The Rinse Light Flash And The Lid Lock?

I have a new washer.  In the middle of a wash cycle, the rinse light flashes and then the lid lock light comes on and I can't open it.

Current Answers

Answer #1: Posted by myprayer on March 12th, 2012 3:12 PM
This answer was accepted by the poster of the original question.
myprayer

Member since:
March 12th, 2012

Points: 1,100
1,100
points
Check the drain for opstructions first. Then if that is ok. Replace the main board.

Related GE GTUP240EMWW Manual Pages

Use and Care Manual - Page 1

... 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...
Use and Care Manual - Page 2

WARNING! n Do not store or use an open flame or appliance during this process. 2 Properly adjusted dryers will allow any electrical... electric shock, or to the outdoors. Do this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of potential exposure to light a match, or cigarette, or turn on all occupants. 4 Immediately call the fire department. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. WHAT ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3

...packing items and dispose of slipping. n Keep all laundry aids (such as clothing, paper material, plastics ... flammable vapors and liquids. WARNING! Laundry Center. GEApplances.com PROPER INSTALLATION This...metal 4" diameter ductwork for the washer and dryer to be exposed to...combustible, easy-to avoid electrical overload. YOUR LAUNDRY AREA n Keep the area underneath and around ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4

... n Do not place items exposed to the wash water. n The laundry process can produce a toxic gas which you use of the lint filter). DO NOT ATTEMPT TO LIGHT WITH A MATCH. Burns may be put in...in the vicinity of the machine and the exhaust duct connection inside the dryer or in the wash cycle, according to soften your dryer. n The interior of the burner when the automatic ignition ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 5

... if a break or rupture should occur. n Do not tamper with controls. Place the cord away from traffic areas so it from service, remove the washer and dryer lids to prevent children from hiding inside. n Turn off water faucets to relieve pressure on , tripped over or subjected to the cord while pulling. SAVE...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6

... the operation of the washer. The lid lock prevents anyone (especially children) from longest to the new selection. The lid lock will stop spinning. CD E A FB Controls A Wash Cycle Selector The wash cycle controls the length and intensity of clothes. The chart below will help you match the wash cycle setting with light to the washer. 6 PERMANENT PRESS - Rinses and spins non-soiled...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7

... dissolve detergents. If the lid is opened while the washer is selected. STATUS light ON WASH RINSE SPIN LID LOCKED Illuminates When the fabric softener option has been selected. With the lid closed ). To resume the cycle, close the lid and press START again. When the washer lid is in the rinse portion of the cycle. NOTE: If the STATUS lights are not completely dissolved in...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8

...funnel. 3 Before starting the washer, pour measured amount of the dispenser. 5 Rinse and reassemble dispenser. If you may stain them. Do not stop the washer during the cycle. Never pour fabric softener directly ...or rust remover. Do not pour anything into the wash basket with ammonia or acids such as the washer fills for the wash cycle. 1 Check clothing care labels for proper dispersion ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9

...the washer. Wash Basket: Leave the lid open after washer has started, lift the lid and submerge additional items next to hit surface with damp cloth. Water level should just cover the clothes. n Do not wash fabrics ...smaller load or a lightly soiled load. If you set the load/water level high enough to allow moisture to keep the tub stationary when moving the washer. then rinse. (Do not use ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 10

... or that the clothes are very lightly damp. For manual drying. MEDIUM, EASY CARE MED. Select MORE DRY if you use the dryer 1 Fabric Care/Temperature REGULAR or COTTONS REG. Set the Cycle Selector at the end of no heat tumbling. Opening the door during the entire cycle. 2 START-Close the dryer door. To...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11

... inside flaps of the Dryer. GEAppliances.com The Exterior: Wipe or dust any spills or washing compounds with a damp cloth. Apply these products away from the wall socket. 2. Turn ...Filter: Clean the lint filter before each use. On some laundry pretreatment soil and stain remover products. The fabric may be washed and dried normally. Dryer control panel and finishes may then...
Use and Care Manual - Page 13

...pumped out before cycle is complete Water won't drain Washer pauses during the spin cycle to call a plumber. Cooler water temperatures provide improved energy efficiency New laundry detergents have ...detergent. Lid lifted or cycle was Reset cycle. put in its intake and this is diluted with cooler water temperatures without affecting wash performance. Check condition of the washer. not...
Use and Care Manual - Page 14

... the motor is disengaged, it will feel wetter when rinsed with cold water. Unplug washer, wait 2 minutes, plug back in the washer basket . When the machine is manually turned off Controls are not set properly Lid is open-safety feature prevents agitation and spinning when lid is up Circuit breaker/fuse is tripped/blown Electronics need...
Use and Care Manual - Page 15

...Avoid mixing heavy items (like blouses). Match Cycle selection to come in air, It starts to agitate your washer so clothes have chemicals on poly-cotton ...wash and dry cycles Repeated washing in pockets and sharp buttons. Never add undiluted bleach to wash or allow clothes to the type of fabric you can slow the pilling process by washing garments inside out. Load your laundry. Wash...
Use and Care Manual - Page 17

...washer load is correct . Check installation instructions for service... Check the Installation Instructions to see if outside wall damper operates easily. Some items may be safely washed, but will naturally shrink when washed...to speed drying time. Others can be pressed back into shape after cycle ends Overloading Some fabrics will shrink in the dryer Make sure ducting is full ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 19

... Authorized GE Service location. To schedule service, on-line, visit us at GEAppliances.com, or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). n Failure of the washer which are , consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your home to teach you may be required to bring the product to use...
Quick Specs - Page 1

... should be exhausted to match a 15-amp receptacle. 21-5/16 Gas Rated input 10,500 BTU/HR. GTUP240EM/240GM GE® 24" Unitized Spacemaker® Washer and Dryer Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches) Electrical Requirements: GTUP240EM Electric Dryer - This appliance should be protected by 15- listed 20-amp power cord...
Quick Specs - Page 2

...contains both sides 3" rear Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Specification Revised 2/11 360329 of open area equally distributed. For answers to the side or bottom of 120 sq. ...in a dampered wall cap to combustible surfaces 0" both a washer and a dryer, doors must also be vented with the opening pointed down. RECOMMENDED MAXIMUM LENGTH Exhaust Hood Types Recommended Use ...
Quick Specs - Page 3

... cycle selection • Cycle status lights - Select the right temperature for great clothes care • 9 wash cycles - Solutions are designed to -the-touch results • Rotary-electronic controls (washer) - Cycles are automatically mixed with 5 water levels - capacity dryer • 3 wash/spin speed combinations - Allow fast, easy cycle selection • Model GTUP240EMWW...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

... appliance should exist), turn the lock nuts on the floor to help move the appliance to back. EXTERNAL DUCT OPENING DUCT TAPE OR DUCT CLAMP ... a common duct with the instructions found in its final position. THIS DRYER COMES READY FOR REAR EXHAUSTING. It is important not to damage the rubber leveling legs...the washer lid and check it side to side, then check front to its final ...

Similar Questions

Wcvh6800jms Washer Does Not Cycle
Our Washer wont cycle, It starts and pumps out water but then wont cycle. Control board?
(Posted by cholub 9 years ago)
Gtup240emww Water Begins To Fill Washer But Then Stops Cycle.
After the cycle begins, the water stops. Sometimes the cycle light flashes, at which point I press s...
(Posted by lpohl 9 years ago)
At Times The Wash Cycle Seems To Get Stuck, It Does Not Advance To Rinse.
For example, the machine went through 4 wash cycles, i.e. fill wash empty, and did not automatically...
(Posted by duanefilchner 11 years ago)
Washer & Dryer
washer will not drain
(Posted by jamymarnon 11 years ago)
Ask a New Question
Use the box below to post a new question about this GE product .
Points & Prizes
  • You can earn points for nearly everything you do on HelpOwl.com
  • You can trade in those points for gift cards at leading retailers such as Amazon.com and Walmart
  • It's that simple!
See How it Works
Create a Free Account

GE Manuals

Find free GE GTUP240EMWW manuals and user guides available at ManualOwl.com. Try out our unique manual viewer allowing you to interact with manuals from directly within your browser!

GE Reviews

View thousands of GE user reviews and customer ratings available at ReviewOwl.com.

Contact Information

Complete GE customer service contact information including steps to reach representatives, hours of operation, customer support links and more from ContactHelp.com.

Scoreboard Ratings

See detailed GE customer service rankings, employee comments and much more from our sister site.

GE Recalls

Find comprehensive GE recall information updated hourly on RecallOwl.com.