GE PTWN8055MMS Support Question
GE PTWN8055MMS Support Question
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Question posted by vendedorcillos on May 24th, 2014
Does Not Wash
this washer does not have the typical agitator, it is very small, it is not moving so the clothes just sit there, There is a odd noise, like gears in a stick car at the beginning of the cycle. The machine is quite new, of course, more than one year old! What do you think it could be?
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Related GE PTWN8055MMS Manual Pages
Quick Specs - Page 1
Stainless Steel Capacity Washer
Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches)
Circuit Requirements: An individual, properly-...type receptacle, protected by Underwriters Laboratories
Rear View
Specification Revised 1/11 260194 Electrical Rating: 115V, 60Hz, 10A
Note: Washer wall outlet must not be located within 36" of service code entry. Wall outlet must be located behind dryer.
...
Quick Specs - Page 2
.../PTWN8055M
GE Profile Harmony™ 5.1 IEC cu. Releases cleaning solution at just the right time for lightly soiled items that can be set for details
...wash system - Provides a quick wash for optimal wash performance
• Speed Wash - White • Model PTWN8055MMS - Hydraulic tension allows the lid to close gently
• GE Profile warranty - Stainless Steel Capacity Washer...
Use and Care Manual - Page 1
...
GEAppliances.com
Safety Instructions 2, 3
Operating Instructions
Control Panel 4-5 Features 6-8 Loading and Using the Washer 9, 10
Installation Instructions
Before You Begin 11-13 Step-by-Step Instructions . . . . . .13-16
Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .17-19
Consumer Support
Consumer Support 22 Warranty (Canada 21 Warranty (U.S 20
Owner's Manual and ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 2
...included in accordance with the Installation Instructions before using any other appliance. Your LaundrY arEa
n Keep the area underneath and around your safety, the information in... near children. Installation Instructions
Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips
2 ProPEr InSTaLLaTIon
This washer must be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to run for several minutes. n...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
... a damaged cord or plug.
Check the condition of electric shock,
Wait until the machine has completely stopped
unplug this appliance if it from service, remove the washer lid to carry out. n To minimize the possibility of the fill hoses; n The laundry process can produce a toxic gas which may cause death. WHEn noT In...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4
...washer control panel. NOTE: If the washer remains idle for specific types of residential clothes Washers. START/PAUSE
Press to restart the wash cycle. NOTE: If the washer is paused and the cycle is active, press to put the washer... Performance of wash loads.
Wash Cycles
3 The wash cycles are optimized for 4 minutes after turning the washer off, the water in home laundry. do not...
Use and Care Manual - Page 5
... of machine washable wool products, provided that they are available on certain cycles, such as Delicates. Change SOIL, SPIN and TEMP settings to fit your selection.
Add garments 4. NOTE: If the washer remains idle for one touch recall. Cycle time is illuminated:
1. Follow the fabric manufacturer's care label when selecting the wash temperature. NOTE: not...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6
.... Signal
Alerts you open the lid when the delay is an extra wash before washing.
The machine will sound to change the saved cycle, set the desired settings for wash cycle, soil level, spin speed and wash temp settings and hold down and start the washer by touching pads with liquid fabric softener.
Press SIGNAL to select low...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7
... drawer too quickly could result in early dispensing of bleach.
3 Before starting the washer, pour measured amount of additives.
• Avoid overfilling or splashing when adding laundry products to
use bleach in the compartments. Overfilling could result in the wash cycle.
1 Check clothing care labels for special instructions.
2 Measure liquid bleach carefully, following instructions on...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8
... compartment of liquid fabric softener into the left on the clothes. When using too much detergent in your washer, as Tide® HE. Use only liquid fabric softener...clothes. Powdered detergent will not dispense with water to be available on the wash load. Overfilling can cause early dispensing of the load. Detergent is flushed through the dispenser at the beginning of the wash...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9
... buoyant items at the bottom of the basket. Fabric Care Labels
Below are available that affect the clothing you will be placed as far down in the wash basket as possible for optimal results.
The washer will not fill or operate with the lid open.
• Do not load items over the tub...
Use and Care Manual - Page 10
...of the Washer
Lid: Wash with a soft cloth. Do not touch the surface or the display with damp cloth. For ...cloth on the front of the recess.
4 Return the inserts to the proper compartments and replace the drawer. Moving and Storage: Ask the service technician to use a small, non-metal brush to the weather.
Long Vacations: Be sure water supply is a common cause of accumulated laundry...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11
... the base of the
installer. • Product failure due to 66°C) TO THE WASHER. dRaIN - Follow national electrical codes and ordinances. WaRNING - Check with all governing codes ...than 8 feet above requirements, call 1.800.561.3344 or visit geappliances.ca
BEFORE yOu BEGIN
Read these
instructions with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug. Standpipe...
Use and Care Manual - Page 12
... to be installed on firm flooring to minimize vibration during the spin cycle.
Closet doors must be louvered or otherwise ventilated and have at least 120 square...adequate clearances for washer only, or if the closet contains both a washer and a dryer, door must contain at least 60 square inches of the machine.
Installation Instructions
WaSHER LOCaTION
The washer must be ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 13
... Pliers qCarpenter's Level
Remove the power cord from the back of the washer.
1 uNPaCK THE WaSHER
After the washer is in the home, remove the carton and Styrofoam shipping base from the washer.
13 PaRTS INCLudEd
qWater Hoses (2)
Installation Instructions
1 uNPaCK THE WaSHER (CONT.)
Remove the Styrofoam block containing the Owner's Manual, parts, water hoses...
Use and Care Manual - Page 14
...Hand tighten, plus make an additional 1/4 turn with pliers.
3 MOvE WaSHER CLOSE TO HOuSE uTILITIES
Move the washer as close to the final location as possible, leaving enough room to...drain opening of your home. Installation Instructions
2 aTTaCH WaTER HOSES TO WaSHER
Thread the hot water hose onto the washer hot water connection (ORANGE) and the cold water hose onto the cold water connection ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 15
... rear legs back onto the floor. This action will set rear leg adjustments to correspond to front settings.
7 LEvEL THE WaSHER
Move the washer into final position. • To check if the washer is level side to side,
open the lid and place a level at the back of the opening above the dispenser drawer...
Use and Care Manual - Page 17
... been exposed to temperatures below freezing for an extended period of the clothes. GEAppliances.com
Installation Instructions
Problem
Possible Cause
What To Do
Washer won't operate
Control panel is asleep Washer is unplugged
Water supply is optimized by disconnecting hose at machine. The water fill is turned off water and check filter by the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 18
... you select presoak when defining your clothes care label before the start of the cycle.
• Make sure that the suggested amount of the washer.
• Overfilling the bin with...Always reference your wash cycle.
Installation Instructions
Problem Water leaks every load Water leaks
Possible Cause Hoses not installed correctly Oversudsing of detergent used in the machine. If powdered ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 19
... items.
Sound of water being added after the
spin or rinse cycle
main wash cycle. Articles of clothing may cause an out of clicking noises as needed.
• The wash load may be diluting laundry additives to add to the cycle as it changes the cleaning mode. The washer will not spin unless the lid is locked (LID LOCKED...
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