GE WWM657M, Use And Care Manual

Page 1: ...Guide 17 Cycle Settings 5 Storage Vacation Tips 22 Detergents Other Additives 11 15 User Maintenance Instructions 22 Energy Saving Tips 8 Warranty Back Cover Filter Flo Pan 4 10 Hard Water 14 Limeston...

Page 2: ...obtener la versibn en espafiol de este manual name a GE Answer Center servicio de informacibn para el consumidor teh fono800 626 2000 FOR YOUR SAFETY If you smell gas 1 Openwindows 2 Don t touch elec...

Page 3: ...GEN GASis produced by the chemical action within your water heater and the gas can accumulate in the water heater andlor water pipes if hot water has not been used for a period of two weeks or longer...

Page 4: ...lothes into wash basket being card not to overload Clothes shouki be below retaining ring See p e 10for mom load g information Position the Filter Flo pan on the agitator Lint will collect in the pan...

Page 5: ...k Crc a 0 KN TS LIGHT SOIL MOFtMAl HtMw F E Extra Clean Cycle For modern fabrics with heavy or oily soil A second rinse is provided to help remove the additional detergent that is required for these s...

Page 6: ...e washing is recommended Permanent Press Knits I P Press Setting Cycles I Baby Clothes Sturdy such as Diapers Nightgowns Shirts Pads Sheets Receiving Blankets Coveralls Hot Regular Cycles Normal or Li...

Page 7: ...time or add towels to balance GARMENT MUST BE TUMBLE DRIED You may prefer to use a mild type detergent Do baby clothes separately Pretreat spots Rinse diapers nightgowns pads and sheets after use Kee...

Page 8: ...t the Cycle Selector Knob to complete the items to be washed in the Filter Flo pan Do not place detergent packets cycle in the Filter Flo pan Eneqgy SavingTips If your clothes and household items don...

Page 9: ...paystocheck and prepare clothes for washing Empty pockets brush out cuflk zip zippers snap snaps hoob and buttons Do any necessary mending rips hems tears Check all items for areas of heavy soil or s...

Page 10: ...ater level for the size of the load See page 4 Special recommendations for washing permanent press if you do not have a dryer If you are machine washing I mnent Press clothes that you pkm m line dry o...

Page 11: ...hetics and fabric blends well Are excellent as concentrates for removing spots Completely dissolve even in cold water Perform well in soft water Disadvantages Are not availablein some areas Generally...

Page 12: ...with phosphate Good washing p maydelaylimestonedamage toclothes The following recommendations will temporarily delay the effects of limestone on your clothes These are generally good washing practice...

Page 13: ...ent granular or powdered For best results add detergent to the wash basket before loading clothes If you load your clothes first add detergent next to the agitator If your detergent doesn t dissolve w...

Page 14: ...f you have HARD water less than 10grains and you use phosphate detergent you also have no problem But if you have more than 10 grains you will need to soften your water with either 1 An installed wate...

Page 15: ...d Guards against infection by killing most bacteria and such as Clorox brand contagious disease viruses See under Bleach above WATER SOIWENER Non precipitating Follow package directions Suspends hardn...

Page 16: ...r of cool water approximately 80 F 27 C in a sink or pan Soak stained area for 5 minutes and launder in washer The Case of the Invisible Stain Food or cooking oils on your synthetic garments may cause...

Page 17: ...ning fluid or use spray cleaner Apply undiluted liquid detergent Old stains bleach according to Stain Removal Hint on opposite page Soften with oil lard or Vaseline then sponge with turpentine or bana...

Page 18: ...nly unless package specifies adding to wash cycle Seepage 15 pilling USUally on polyester cotton blends is caused by normal wear and may look like lint Thming clothes inside out may provide some help...

Page 19: ...rgent Check CLOTHES hem of T shirt or pillow case If they are white and center is yellow it contains body oil Restore whiteness following procedures on Grayed Clothes above Chlorine bleach may yellow...

Page 20: ...to move freely Incorrect wash and dry cycles Use Permanent Press Wash cycle which provides a cooldown rinse to minimize wrinkling Also use Permanent Press Dry cycle Incorrect water level U seLarge Wa...

Page 21: ...Cycles Refer to Garment Manufacturer s Care Labels Garments weakened by age sun or atmosphere This is inevitable and is not caused by washer Slow process by washing on Permanent Press Knits Cycles To...

Page 22: ...not use harsh or gritty cleansers The exterior Wipe off any spills of washing compounds Wipe or dust with damp cloth Try not to hit surface with sharp objects To store washer Ask service technician t...

Page 23: ...their own appliancescanhave needed parts or accessories sent directly to their home fi ee of shipping charge The GE parts systemprovides access to over 47 000 parts and all GE Genuine Renewal Partsare...

Page 24: ...ion You pay for the SERVICE GENERAL ELECTRIC HOTPOINT FACl_ORY SERVICE or shop reconditioning labor the GENERAL ELECTRIC CUSTOMER service trip to your home and CARE SERVICE service labor charges WHAT...