GE GHDRES26 User manual

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Safety Instructions .......... 2,3
Operating Instructions
Control Panels .................. 4, 5
Control Settings ................... 6
Features ........................ 7, 8
Loading and Using
the Washer ................... 9, 10
Troubleshooting Tips ..... 11-13
Consumer Support
ConsumerSupport ...... BackCover
Warranty ........................ 1S
ENERGYSTAR
AS OIl ENERGY STAR® partRef,
GE has determined that this
product meets the ENERGYSTA_®
GHDRES26
GHDSE524
WHDRES26
WHSE5240
WHRE5260
WSERE526
WZRE5260
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model#
Serial #
You can find them in the
175D1807P521 49-90253 11-05JR

IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCtiONSBEFOREUSING.
WARNING! Foryoursafetbei,for,,ationintbis,,anua/,,ustbefo//owedto,,inli,,ize+erisk
of fire or explosion, electric sbocl_ orto prevent property damage, personal inju_
or loss of life.
WATERHEATERSAFETY
Under certain conditions, bydrogen gas may be produced in a water beater that has not been used
for two weeks or more. Hydrogen gas can be explosive under these circumstances.
%PROPERINSTALLATION
This washer must be properly installed and located in accordance witb tbe Installation Instructions
before it is use& ff you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet, you can receive one by
visiting ge.cam, or by calling 8_#.G£ CARE$ (800.432.2737).
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W(_ t_h(_l_ _+hj h (o111(I calt_,t' [)_illl tIl( 11_ _L_lll t_t ill [ll_,l tlhlioll IIIslIIt _ioIIs
YOURLAUNDRYAREA
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WHENUSINGTHEWASHER
Use this
appliance
only for its
intended
purpose as
described #1
this Owner's
Manual
•N_e[ i_d_ into wa_,h_ [ whik il is moving
¼_it it[Jill d_e machine has completely slopped
I)ef6ve opening I]_e lid
•Do I1O_ mix chl()Fille bl(!ach _{h alllmoHia
Mixing dille_em ch(nlic ds cm pl_)duc( a
Ioxic _s which may cause death
•Do IlOt w_lsl I OF {ll'y aI1 icles Ihal ha_,(_ I)(!el]
¢ll!al lI!d ill+ l_shl!d ill+ soaked iIl oF _)oll_!_(l _lll
COIl l])lIs{i])k! OF (!xplosiv(_ sl Ibs{_t IIC(!s (slIch as
_ax, oil, prim, _a oline, & g_* tseps, (hs_k ruing
_ tpo[s Ileal m_ ignil( o[ (xplod( Do nol add
dry(_ dining opel _lion
•I'h(! k_lIlldl_ pIx)C_SS CaIl l_dIlc(! {h( _ l]_l]l(!
lel mlancy (>fDb[ics 1_) a_oid such _ [esull.
c m l_flly1611(>w _1]( _anuen_ nHmtl,_ctm_]'s
l_tsh and Oil{* iilsH IIC]J()lls
•Ib minimize I]]e possibility ol ele(t[ic shock,
_mph_g Ihis appliance l_m {he pow(_ ¸supply
ov disconnect Ihe washer al Ihe building's
disl]i]>_tlion panel ]>yJem+Mng the fi_se or
s_tching off Ihe ci_vuit bveake_ ¸]>e_)l_
a{l_l]ll){ill _ _I[]V 11 l_till{_l_l[l( (_ OI ¸ (l(!alli]l_
NO _E; Turning_e Cycle Sele_or g_ _oan o[_p_]_lon
• Ne_e_ aItempI 1()<}pe),_Ie (his appli race iI i{ is
damaged+ maliimcfioning, pavlially disass_nb]ed,
ov has missing ov ]¸woken paris, inch _ding a
danla_t d cold o] plug
WHENNOTINUSE
•]]IHI ()l] $$_lel l_llIc(!ts Io l_]ieve pI_!SS1HY?Oil
hoses md xdves md _o minimize l(aktg{' il
a bfelk o[ [Hp{]]I_ sllouk] occII[2 ( h(gk {lie
condition of II_( fill hoses; _l_(y should I,e
•Betk}[e disca[ding a w tsh( _; ()[ [em(Mng il
_ ()111 S{_I\iC(), IY)III(A( _ {h( _ _v_lsl]('l ¸ lid Io I)Iy_,Oll_
chiMren liom hiding inside¸
• DO IlOl a{{_lllp{ _o FepaiF ()F F(_)I_ICe _lll! _ paF{ Of
dfis q_plim(( m]kss sp(cific dl) _*_commend(d
hi Ibis ( )wnel's Xhnu,_l, ol ill publish( d use>
[ep,_i[ illsHllcliolls {]lt] _rOU l]IId( Is{ tIld IIl{I
htve d]( skills Io ,n_) ()u_
• DO I1O{ lalllpeF wh]] c()I111x)ls
READANDFOLLOWTHISSAFETYINFORMATIONCAREFULLY.
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS
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About the control panel
• Adddetergent • Addclothes otherwash options
•Select wash cycle
•Adddilutedfabric
softener (on models
with afabric
softener dispenser}
•Closelid
•PressSTART
NOTE: Wben making a selection wifl_ any knob, simply point fl_e knob anywbere wifltin fl_esbaded range for fl_at setting.
Model WHSE5240
LOAD SiZE TEMPERATURE OPICIONS
Models WHRE5260 and WHORE526
LOAD SIZE TEMPERATURE OPTIONS
_to SpIN .... pRI2V_A_H _f'_r_/s_°w
Model WSERE_26
,...........
Model WZRE_260
LOAD SIZE Tg_IPERATUR_ OP"UONS
c°°_s _
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Model GHDSE524
LOAD/CHARGE TEMPERATURE OPTIONS
_MAL_
P_TI_E WARMG_L_
71EOEF_ID AUT_AK ¸
7REMPA_E
Model GHDRE526
LOAD/CHARGE TEMPERATURE OPTIONS
_UPERR_
P_T47E 71_EFROIO _R_E_UPP ¸TOUT ALLER !PREWASH _rE _
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About the control settings.
Example: Washing aload of medium soiled coeon towels and sheets
[](hoose d_ LOADSIZ£
(:hoos_ dw TEMPERATUREs_Edng_R>_ Ibis Io_d h would h_, d_ HOT_,_sh E_mlx_ m_w (whid_ is_ p_d_fl u
r31 ]illll dl/: crll, slllx:Eol knoll io dl/: _ll_ ih_E h_s ihc stall (olol _s ihc TEMPERATUREsclIhlg }ou ll_/:
*h<×_,_nmR>_ IhJs lo;_dh would I_ d_c COTTONSeed. lhm d_ knob _o d_ MEOlUMscuing
_Load Size
Temperature
o_ Wash Cycle
]11( __Sll i_(l(: (l>llhoI _,Ill(r l(ll_lh ol Ihl __slliH,_ plo((_ss Jh( kHoll t;_H Ix HIIIK'd ill ('i_h(I dil(*(_ioll lill'Hill,_
REMEMBER: When choosing the cycle, the Cycle
Selector knob can be pointed anywhere with_q the
shaded range for the cycle se#ing
-- WASH IME --
O OO OO O O O O
ILL SO_K MIN 12MIN 9Mi (_!_)i_ RINSE 2{} FINAL
£1NS_ SPIN
Ihc_ C_<k Indica_4)_ IJghls sh<)_ whal s_agt dl4 wtshc_ is i_ I'hc _ash @n_ is Ih_ l_:ng[h o[Ih_ _ah tqhadon
Ih_ 6 MIN lighl will remain IJl (]m'h_g _h_in and spin When II_ Relax _x>rknoh_ is s_ Io a new c)_l_, _h_ h_dk:a_or
IJgh_s will flash J_(_il_ sh(_ing_ha_ sm_s Ih_ cycle _qll _> dJ_xmgh (h_ models wilho_ an AUTO SOAK
(@don, I]_e ROAKligh_ will nol lighl up
llw dHH IwIow will h_dp )<>u m_M_ Ihe _M= Ode se_dn!( wilh )ore ck>dlhL_
CO_qroNsForheawto lightlysoiledCOttOnSrhouseholdlinenSrworkandplayclothes
NORMAL!FAST
EASYCARE Forwrirlkie bee and permarlentpressite_r,s,arid knits
GENTLE/FAST
CASUALS Forwrirlkle_ree and per_arlent press ite_rs, and knits The HEAVYcycle has3agitate/pause circlestoclean
PULSED/GLOW your heavilysoiled]te_r,sTheMEDIUM cyclehas2agitate/pause circles
BELICATES Forlingerie andspecial_re tabr]cswith lightto norm'elsoil
GENTLE/SLOW
PREWASH Forre_'oving su_tacedirt t_o_"heavilysoiledclothes Make sureto follow w th a regularwash cycle
NORMAl/SLOW
QUICKRINSE ForquicklyrirlSfflgddogrle, perspiraROnrstainSretc, out of clothes
1_ MIN. Forvery sodedclothes Beginswith a briefagitation, soaksfora specifiedperioddti_r,erthen _'ovesthrough
AUTO SOAK the rest dthe cycle automatically
START
lh_s SI kK] k_ begin _he <_1__ lhessin_ SI _,KI _aJn <>___isi_g dw lid _qll l_k[ SI I1_' Q_I_: md _l_ ()_l_'
indJ(alo_ lighl will Mink

Abeut washer features, ge. e,,
Aetosoak Option (on some medels)
This (_do_ I_fi_s _h a I_ i_l _l_i_aEi_, s_ks _Ja _]_ i_ed p_riod of dm_, Ih_ mow's
E]ll(/H_]l I]ll! I_S] (_ ]h_' i _,(]_ _ll](y[ll_i(_]lv (_ll s</llil! ITlodl!Is_ Ihi_ _/I)Ei</ll i_, ]o(_ll_d <¸/11 Eh_
£XTENDEO
(Appearance and features may vary)
2od Rinse Option fensome mede/s)
_ll(_ll %Ill[ ID;( (XEI& d(_tl_(_llE O[ IIl [(ll El (I(%UI ]l('[_il Soi](%i _10_]11_,, !_)I[ ]Ill %_&lll _l)
ii_,( , _]1(_ 2lid ]_Jlls(' ol)_io]l h I)l_)_ i_]( s _ s('( olld d( ( l) ( o1_] liIls(
Extended Spin Option (onsomemedeis)
Perfec Temp
PerfeoTemp (onsome medeis)
PerfecTemp senses tge focoming water [emperaZ_tre and adjusts tge fl// wa[er te eb[ain a mere
precise _fiTpera_lre raflge for aH _hree wash tel_era_lres _>ll illay s_l_cl cold, _alm or hot
[;(_1¸ _x_liTli)]_ _ill ;_ ( io](_ "_'_lsh s_]l,(!_iol 1_sell] i! w_l£11i_11_!1¸ lll_ Ii_ _d(l_d _) l_!_l_!]l
_l!i_l]_l!l_ll_! n_'l!(tl!d _o ]ll!_l_l ¸ dJ_so]v( _(tl!I_l _ll_ Oftef_, de_efl_s are flo_comp/ete/_
disseh/ed fl_ very ceid water, especis@ fi_ cooler climates¸
NOTE:PerthcTemp_viii not _{!ius_ ih_ fill oa WARMWASHunit,s Ih<*w:_sh_,_lid is _los_,d
Be st/re to start the washer after the lid is idese_L
TheAgitator Cap or Fabric Softener Dispenser (dependingenmode()
Theagitotercapfi_s fi_lo ihe i_p of ihl,
{Ailtto_ II il ac id('nl,dJy comes oil
sfi_[_ly p_l_ il back on
Thefabric sefteller dispenser ml<,madcally
_el_ liq_id l_]_ ic solie_J ¸al _he proper
Be net step the washer th/ring the first spth.
This will cat_se the dispenser te empty
tee SeelL
Touse, follow these steps:
E_IO igi]_]ol
0o nat pour anything in[0 the agitator if
the aggator cap or dispenser is remove_L
[s_' (all) liqHid I_bd_ soil_mel:
} (llli ¸ illl i di ii(_ll l_l_ 11 il_ _111(/1111]
Never pour fabric soitener directly ott clothes.
It/nay stath them.
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About washer features.
Cleaning the Fabric Softener Dispenser (onsome models)
[Z] RI_IIIo_I I11o (lJ'_ll(_ll_,l:l Ilolll I]ll_ lop ol Ih(_ _il llol
[_ Sq_n _le d_e dispensel _up llom Ihe _ovel by g_ _sping d_e lop md pushing do_n
on Ihe inside of Ihe _lip wi_h yore lh_geis l )isp_ nsel _up MII pop fl_e flora Ihe _o_el:
I_ ( [l'all Ihl_ dl'!ll llslq _ _,otk I)()111 Ill( _ (]i_,pl'll_,l*l (Hp tll(I I11o (lJsIl(ll_,el (o_11 ill Ih(_
[_ 1_llowing solulion:
•1USgallon/38htdfsJwamlwatdr
Soporo_oforc]esn]Dg
[_ II ne¢¢ssm}; loosen buildup wid_ _ clem, soil <lolh dl¢_ so _king Do nol Hse _ slilf
blllsh yoll may lo11_hl_ll I]ll _Sllllit/l _ol ¸lhl_ /]i,,pl_llsl:l
KS] RJllsl _all(] ll:assl_llll_]( ¸_(lisplqlsl*F P]a/l_/]isj)l_llsl_l ¸ back oil I]ll* _l_il_l(/l_
Liquid Bleach Dispenser
I'he disp_ ns_ _ dilul_ s liquid d_l<ni_e b]e _ h below i_ w_hes i_k_ !ore w_sh IoM
[_(hl/k/lol]lillg / nl'ldlels f_z spe/id hlslllt/tJons
r_ l_(t[(yl(t _d ii lill_ ih( _,l%h(tl; pOl]l lll(t isl [l(_(l ll]lolllll (/i J)l(_ l(h dil(xl]_ il]l(/])](r i(h
disp¢ nsei Axoid sphshing o_ oxe_qilling disp¢ nsei II}oH lnetb_ Io Hs< powdel< d
blea¢ h, Md il inlo file wash btskl t widl }onl/]l'lelgenl
• Donot mix chlorinebleachwith amrnomaor acids suchasvinegarand/_r atst remover M_xiw can
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Loading and using the washer.
Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label when laundering
\f/.-_
___ CareandC/eaningof the Washer
WashBasket:L_.a_ Ih(, lid _,iwn attar w _shing _4)
_he I_skel, use a cl_ so[i (:l<)lh danq_l_d wilh
Fill Hoses: [ ]os_s (onne( ling w {s]lel Io hu((q
ExterioK ]mm(_di_'l! wip_ <dr _l spills _ipl
wilh damp (l<_l]_ I_'y n<_l I<_hil s_Jfi_(_ whh
Moving atfdStorage:.&_k dll' sl l_i(l_ ll'( hni(i _n Io
Iy?I_(_( 'W_III?I ¸ _()l}l dl_ill pl1_l_ I) (_l(I hos(_s S(?(t _h_'
]ns_llali<_n [nstru(:li<)ns packed wilh [_)ducl l_)r
i_d_nmadon <_nhow I<_J_in_lall Ihe shipping led
Io keep Ihl! lull sla_i(_uary wJll!n _n<wi[lg Ihc
w(P,h(,i_ F()] ¸ _l_(_i_! i_l_[lll_tlioIl, vi_i_ g_0117, o[ ¸
call 80_G£CARES (80(} 4',42 27',47) Do nol _(_ dw
wash_'_ whe_( _il will be _:xposed Io Ih( w_ _lhe_
LoltgVacatiol_S:BI' sl uc w ll(_zsllj)pl ) is slzlII ot_ al
Ji_(('ls lhain all walcr fi<_m hos_'s il wealher will
FabricCareLabels
Below u(" ld_d( (_u(" ] _l)(_l"s_ml_<_ls" IIH_ d]'(I Ih_ (Iolhing _ou will Iw ] _mvk_d_g
WASH LABELS
wash __
cycle Norma_ Permanentpfes_/ Gentle/ Denotwash Do_otwii_g
wrinkle resistant delicate Ha_d wash
Water • • • • • •
tempe_tuFe Hot War_ c_l_/c_o_
DRYLABELS
dr. -- _onozdry
Ore Normal penl_anentPress/ Gentle/ Oe nettumNe d_ fused with
wFink_eFesistant delioate 6o notwash_
.eat ® ®O
setting H[_h Mediu_ LOW NOhe,t/air
Line drY/ {)rip dw Oryfl_t _n the shade
hang to 6ry
BLEACH LABELS
,eaehA A
Iwhen aeeded_ Iwhen needed_
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qrouhleshooting tips
Save tinTeand money! Review flTecharts on fl_efollowing pages,
or visitge.com. Youmay not need to call for service.
PERFECTEMP Possible Causes What ToBe
PetfecTemp The washer is i_l a _old + ]I=is normd ]lw PedecTemp ibume is(k _is4nedno_ Io
wash te/#pel_a#/re rh]se cyde at d_at_ during4 _/old ri]+sl_()lie El>imp](>_l' I]]l_/']](q g)
is illCOtTect
(Review PedecTemp .&g dw _te_" L'_yo0r + _dE undl dw w_te_ in Ihe _a_e= he.e_ is he _ed EoIhe
in hie "Abeutwasher how, d_ok! _er h_'at_'_ ellis( IE_]l]pehdll]l
tea#/res'sec_on) has been _L_cd
WATER Possible Causes What ToDo
TOOma.+lystlds Type of deter_ent '+ <_lqtt h ioa ]o_I + _+udshlg d<q<q_u]IE b+md md Jol](>_
_+\.ry so[_ v+_tcr
_oh w_e]_ a _malle_ load (>_aIJghd oiJed load
Water leaks FiB ho_,s or drain ho_" is " \Iak_ _u_ hoe om_e( lions a_ dgh_ a_h_ ,rod
i_H_opt+q+_y 4SO]]l'l++qS_4+'d k3 [llll I W3"41/_ IS _H(. il]stallI.d _Jak_ slit (q]d oJ (_] lill I/oP+l
Ho_'hold drawl may +(;h_(k h<suseh(>ld phunhh_g _>u may n((d _>dl
be do_z_:ed aph_mbe_:
to Ihc fill [u_ses at dee e,_th _t(
watersot_rce = (:hi:(k (oIldJd<>l](>fthI'_il]h<>s/ ;Ihl') _h<>uJdbe +(pla(d
Using mo mu(h deter_ent "+[s_ kss (kle]g('nl[so le_ oap if(>u h,_( _(>I_wa_]_
in washer a _ll=,flJl: load (>1a ligh_l) _(>]Jl(] Jold
Watertempera#lre (',ooler _a_ter tempcramres + Ne_ hu+_d_ de_e+g_ ms have bee=_ to_muk_ted I(>_o_k
seems incorrect provMc _[_proved ener_' wi_h (oo]/q W;llCtl I('llll)(tl iIl111'_ wil]lOtl{ ;ll]_*( _Jl/_ Wish
e_dell(_"
Con,rol is not _Jt properly + (;h_<k wa_= :_mp =:mue <>_m<>] and a+!i_s_
_ltez +slopply is turzzt_cl oil + ]im] both hot a]]dcold 1411el_siitll oil aJ]d makl: sine
O£ _npYOpt+=l'J_¢ 4SOYII'I+.+(T+Jd IIo_(t_ 3]1 (o]l]]('(l_'d IO O]I<_CI _,_ll(_q'_
slopped up hos(s h(>m fl_ upl?e: back ot _]_ _ash =:l.s_ ,t brusla o=
_OO_hl/it k _o ItqHI I1]( s(t_(q] ill Ill( T]]at hiTl¢ R(COlIII(_I
not set proi_Jrly ]201'-11OF( t8 (3-00 (])
Waterpumped ettthefem Lid tilled or cyde "_s put in + Rcs(I )_le
cycle is complete pause for ow'r 24 [to_
Water wen'tdrain Dr;fin h*_se Lsldnked or + $h,,igh_*,n (hai=_ h<_( and make su=_ washe= is _<>_
impropcrly (onne(red si_d_]g o_] i_
+ Ibp el dJ,dn oufl_ should I>_less Ih,m _ it 1_5 m)
;_l IO_ ( HOOT
Washerpat/ses dttrhtg The CASUALScyde + lifts is =_<>n_al Ih+ _ashe_ d_c_na_es I>e_w<cn a_ita_c and
wash cycle was d_oscn soak (being _he CASUALS<ks _(>_(_ <>m tl<>fl_s lean_=
Washerpauses durin_ This is normal + llw _ _he= ma_l_me during _he _t)i_ t:<le _+>_cm<>_e
spin cycle
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OPERATION Possible Causes What ToDo
Washer wolt't operate Washer is unph_ed •\t,_k<_m_' ()1_] is pIug_ d <_mely h_lo ,_w()ikhlg ()ullel
Water stq)plyis fm'nf'd ott • Ihln bolh hol md old l,m _ls hill) on
(onlroL_ are not set properly * (lick c(>nliols
Lidis opf.li--sa].-ly t,-a/l_re • (los_ lid md lesel _(le, Io Ihe b_ginning if ne _ u'_
prevenLs a_tallon and
sphmin_ when lid k_up
Ch-(iJi/br_.aker '[l_r. L_ * ( h_ck h(>use _i_ uil bl_ke_s l]_ses Rq_h(_ [i_se oi
lrlplx_t [)[o_l I_sel ]lie _k_q _,_'3sJiel sJioltJl_ Jla_l: sl]) u lie oul]el
l_f,(troiii( s lif'f'(t lo b_"r(',_'t *I nplug wash< i; x_il _ miiml_ >plug b_k in ,rod
START was not prcs_c_] • P_ss _;I.\IZE
PERFORMANCE Possible Causes What ToDo
Clothes too wet In(orr_'(t spin _de • \l,_k__suie th__spin !Iv <_1__l_'(l m _1h<_sI]l_ lo_d _ou
Colored spots ln(orr_'_t _e ol labrk • (ll_ck L,b_i( soh_n_q pl k_g_ 1_)_insl_u lions md 1 )11o_
softcn_'r dile _Jons l_)l u.ing disluq_s_ _:
• pi(li(_H slAiil IIl(] I(l/ I_II
Grayedoryeflowed Not enough de/eiT_ent • l se moix d_l_t_ul (_sp_ i,d] x_ilh h_g_ lo_ds_
clothes BI_sln_ I_)1)11o_ & I_lx4t_nl In,muh Iluel'_ dil_ lions
Hard waler • I se _ wal<'_(ondilione_ ]ik_ ( ,algon I_md ()_ ii]sl d]
Water is not hot eno_lgh •M_k_ sul_ _mi ll<,_l_ _ is deli_liiL_ wal*_ ,_1
l_01,-140F(4g(540()
Wash_,r is (_rload_'d •_1_ I lo,_d ilc Io mmh lol]l_ s load
])_,u,r_eni L_,nol •Add d(>l_f_( nl ,_sx_isll b isk_l ]il]_,wilJi _lllq I)(qole
(tisso]_ng _o_ Io_d clolhes
Dye lral_I_,r • _)_1 (lo_h_s b_ (olo_: 11t_b_i hlul sl**les wash separateDt,,
_msl_bl_ desm_ beindieal_d
Lintorresiduemt ( lolh_,s are idr or llil_, (tri_,d •11 (_ud<_n<_l/h 3_mi (lolhi whJl ,_ Iolhes dr/l_l; 3_)lu
CIo#hes Jollies nil l_:lahl Inol_ linl
ln(orr_'(t,_)rliiig • Ni)_l m*linl p_x)du _l horn linl olle Iol_
_,_&s]ling loo lol_ • Wash sm,dl Io,*ds lol _ sholl_>l Iim_ Ih,*n I,*l_4_i loads
1)/'l/'rg_enl not (ti%_4olvil_ • .\/l(I ill t_'l_&l ill ,ts _lsll Illski:l lilJs wilJi _lll*l; b( lole _/)lt
load clozhes
• I]'y a liquid delergeul
Overloading • Ix),_d lofll_ s no highe_ Ihm II1¢ lop l_ ol hol_s in Ih_
• \hk_* m_> ]o_d size* <_l(cl_d malches (iolhes load si/_
In(orr_'(t mac of labrk • (ll_*_k l_bri soti_ m'_ p _ck _g_' l)l inslH_ lions
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qTroublesbooting tips
PERFORMANCE (cont.) Possible Causes What To Do
Piilin_ tesKh of normal _ear on = _']liJl I]lis is II(>E (au_;/d by Ell<' _as]ll i; ou (,m sJo_ I]ll
polp* ollon blends and pilling p=(> e_s b) _va hing _arn_enEs insid_ oul
Snags, holes, team, rips l'irL% snaps, hook% _mrp
or excessive wear btulons, bk-ll [)it( ld_s_ = R_'nlo',,i' kx_se ill'ins like ])ills, ()bj(_( P, in po( kel _,alld
z).pper s and sl_q_ ob.ie( t_ I_ _rI_ b_ EI(>_
k-fl in po(kels
Undih ttcd dflorine blea( h * Che( k ble, Lch p,_(k,_g_ imh u( lions t_>_p_>p(_l am_mnl
= _e_el add lmdJhlIe/J bll ach Eo w_s]l el _llow ]o_]les Io
onle ill (onh(I wiE]l InldJhlwd bl a(]l
ChemlcaL_ llke hair bh'ad_ * ldnse i_m fl_al ma_ ha_( *hemic, ds on Ih_m b_h>_ _
Wrinkling Improper sorting * ,\_oid mixin_ h<_3 i_em (like wofl_ (Io_hes/wi_h
JJqJl_ikms (Jik/ Ilkms(s)
hzo)rredwa_h;md * Nl,_l(h(]_k s/le(donlolJle_p <>f_d)lic_*)ll n( _ashing
dry cydcs
l_.epcan.d _sbh_g ill * Wash in _a=m <>_((>M w_l*_
_,_lK,r thai is [oo hol
NOISE Possible Causes What ToBe
Washer is ileisv Washer is mmven * Ib k_(I d_ t _n of ll_e wash_ i; _dius_ Ih_ txml leveling
kg_b_ _l_dnglh_ indJvkh_dl(%in d_ p_ope_ dfi_ _ion
l_>_upo_ do_n ]_k_(Ib_kof_ash(_;lJh b,tckof
m_chfi_e 1_(]I m) md (q do>n
_A_sher load L_ * lh(ss EkISE _> s_op d_ x__sh( _;open Ihe lid md
_mbalan(ed _dis_ribuk d_e load (_(nl) (1o_ Ihe lid md pw_ _I:\]_l
Shlpph_g rod is sftll * lb _(mo_e shipph_g _od hem _ _shc_; p_fll ( 11o_ _._g md
a_*_'rnbk'd in imi[ _l_,tchl:d led hem _]1( boHom riqhFh lnd sidl ofw_shll:
_A_sher Lssitting too dose * l'ull _ _sh__ _way fl(sm Ihe wall; d_(>ul _ (I] cm)
to _11 ((m_ses kno(king is n('_ d_ d
dudng _de)
OTHER Possible Causes What ToDo
Labels on tbe exterier
of tbe washer will trot
peel eft cleanly
Occasionally the adhesive
t_ued on Ihe labels does * [se I hlil dlyel se_ tt dll Io_est hill sl_dng, dJl_clhlg
I]ll ¸ air a_ Ihl! label _)1¸ a _holl am_sunl (_ lime¸ This will
release _he adh('qve easil_ wilhoul damagfi_g _he sm ti_ce
of _]_ewa4_el:
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GEWasher Warranty.
All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers,
or an 8ufhorlzed Customer Care technician. To schedule service,
ondine, 24 hours aday, visit us at ge.corn, or call 800.GECARES
(800.432.2737).Please have serial nunTberand nTodelnunTber
available when calling for service.
Staple your receipt here.
Proof of the original purchase
dare is needed re obtain service
under the wsrraR_
For The Period Of:
OneYear
Fromtl_edare ofthe
odginalpurchase
We Will Replace:
Anypart of tile _ashe_ which l,+ils du<_ to t &l_cl in mtledals oi wo_kmansldp Dudng Ihis
lilll_d olle-_ar watrall_ we will aJso pl (wide, fi_'e 0f chaeg_ all Jaboi¸and relall!d service Io
replace Ihe del_ctive pml
What Is Not Covered:
• _r vlc e *rips to )x)tw home to teach you ho_ to ug-
d_e pro(hint.
• Improper il_tallafion, delivery or maintenance.
• Faih_re of d_e pro(h_t if it is abl_t, misu_l, or
used tot olhcr llmn the intended ptu'po_ or t_ed
co_mncr_mlly.
• Rcplacemcz_l of hot_e l_cs or r(_etlb_ of (:tr('ldt
breakers.
•Pr(_tucls which arc not defective or broken, or whi(h arc*
workil)g as d_fibed h_ lhc ( )_ler's Mamml.
• Dan*age Io lhc l)ro(hmt ( au_ed by a( (idcnl, f_c, llo(xts or
acts of G(_L
• h_ddelltal or col_(_tuenllal damage catted _ po_il)_
def(_c_ _lh dfis al)pliimce.
• I)ef(,cls or damage due to Olx_rallon in freczh_
1(_i[l|3_*rat tLV(_S.
• I)an*i_ge _t t_(! after delivery.
• Pro(hint not accessible to pro_4de rcqtdrcd scl_ice.
IEXCLUSIONOF IMPLIED WARRANTIES_Your sole and exclusive remedy isproduct repair as providedin this LimitedWarrant_ I
I
Any impfied warranties, inol_limj the implied warranties ofmerchantahifity or fitness for aparticular purpose, are limited to I
one year or tl_eshortest period allowed hy law
Th_swasanty b extendedtuthe ong_nalpurchaserandanysuccee&ngowner tuf productspurchasedtuf henceusewithin the USA If theproduct b
locatedff_an area where._vice bya GEAuthonzedService?Isnot available, youn_ayb_ reegonsMe tufa mp cha_geof youmayb_ requiredtu
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