GE GCXRP090, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...ls and Settings 4 8 Features 9 10 Loading and Using the Washer 11 14 Stain Guide 13 14 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call For Service 15 18 Consumer Support Consumer Support 20 Warranty 19 Owner s Manual www geappliances ca Write the model and serial numbers here Model ______________ Serial ______________ You can find them in the upper right corner on the back of your washer ...

Page 2: ...stances If the hot water has not been used for two weeks or more prevent the possibility of damage or injury by turning on all hot water faucets and allowing them to run for several minutes Do this before using any electrical appliance which is connected to the hot water system This simple procedure will allow any built up hydrogen gas to escape Since the gas is flammable do not smoke or use an op...

Page 3: ...nd care instructions To minimize the possibility of electric shock unplug this appliance from the power supply or disconnect the washer at the building s distribution panel by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker before attempting any maintenance or cleaning NOTE Turning the Cycle Selector Knob to an off position or pressing PAUSE does NOT disconnect the appliance from the power ...

Page 4: ...can locate your model number behind the top edge of the control panel Quick Start Guide Models GJSRP080 and GJXRP080 Add clothes Select load size and other wash options Select wash cycle Close lid Pull knob Add detergent Add diluted fabric softener on models with a fabric softener dispenser Model GCXRP090 Model GKSR2120 4 ...

Page 5: ...5 www geappliances ca Model GNSR2140 Model GUSR2150 Model GJSR3140 Model GJSR4170 ...

Page 6: ...an your items EASY CARE For wrinkle free and permanent press items and knits PERMA PRESS DELICATE For lingerie and special care fabrics with light to normal soil Provides periods of agitation and soak during wash and rinse SUPER For heavily soiled and heavy duty fabrics This cycle provides a longer agitation PREWASH For heavily soiled clothes or for clothes with a care label that recommends prewas...

Page 7: ...r knob Example Washing a load of medium soiled cotton towels and sheets Choose the LOAD SIZE Choose the TEMPERATURE setting for this load it would be the HOT COLD which is a particular color Turn the Cycle Selector knob to the area that has the same color as the TEMPERATURE setting you have chosen for this load it would be the COTTONS area Turn the knob to the MEDIUM setting Load Size Loosely load...

Page 8: ... EASY CARE For wrinkle free and permanent press items and knits GENTLE FAST CASUALS For wrinkle free and permanent press items and knits The HEAVY cycle has 3 agitate pause PULSED SLOW cycles to clean your heavily soiled items The MEDIUM cycle has 2 agitate pause cycles Stain Assist For adding a short agitation and a soaking period to the beginning of the CASUALS cycle DELICATES For lingerie and s...

Page 9: ...s option is located on the Cycle Selector knob 2nd Rinse Option on some models When you use extra detergent or bleach to clean heavily soiled clothes you may want to use the 2nd Rinse option It provides a second deep cold rinse Extended Spin Option on some models Use this option to extract more water from your clothes Clothes will be drier when this option is selected and will dry more quickly in ...

Page 10: ...re labels for special instructions Measure liquid bleach carefully following instructions on the bottle Never pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly onto clothes or into the wash basket Do not pour powdered bleach into bleach dispenser Before starting the washer pour measured amount of bleach directly into bleach dispenser Avoid splashing or over filling dispenser If you prefer to use powd...

Page 11: ...etergent if you have soft water a smaller load or a lightly soiled load Proper Use of Detergent Load dry items loosely no higher than the top row of holes in the washer basket When loading wet items make sure you set the load water level high enough to allow the items to move freely Water level should just cover the clothes To add items after washer has started push in Cycle Dial and submerge addi...

Page 12: ...id open after washing to allow moisture to evaporate If you want to clean the basket use a clean soft cloth dampened with liquid detergent then rinse Do not use harsh or gritty cleaners Fill Hoses Hoses connecting washer to faucet should be replaced every 5 years Exterior Immediately wipe off any spills Wipe with damp cloth Try not to hit surface with sharp objects Moving and Storage Ask the servi...

Page 13: ...t drug stores let stand 30 minutes and rinse well Wash as usual With cream Soak in cold water then use the Bleach Solution launder Cosmetics crayon Use the Bleach Solution Rub the stain with undiluted liquid detergent launder Rinse well then wash as usual The invisible stain When They Become Visible Rub the stain with undiluted liquid detergent Let stand 30 minutes Rewash using the hottest water t...

Page 14: ...as white and bleachable fabrics except launder down on an absorbent towel using non chlorine bleach and use a spray cleaner Rinse well then wash as usual Old stains Use the Bleach Solution launder Juices wine Soak stain in cool water Sponge with warm water Bleach remaining stain with food coloring If stain remains use the non chlorine bleach Bleach Solution launder Perspiration Apply undiluted liq...

Page 15: ...ightly soiled load Fill hoses washers and screens The washer and screens that come with the inlet hoses must be installed properly Over time these should be replaced Overloading the washer Loosely load clothes no higher than the top row of holes in the washer basket The water level should just cover the clothes Water temperature Cooler water temperatures New laundry detergents have been formulated...

Page 16: ...er won t operate Washer is unplugged Make sure cord is plugged securely into a working outlet Water supply is turned off Turn both hot and cold faucets fully on Controls are not set Check controls and make sure Cycle knob is pulled out properly to ON position Lid is open safety feature Close lid and reset cycle to the beginning if necessary prevents agitation and spinning when lid is up Circuit br...

Page 17: ... holes tears rips Pins snaps hooks sharp Fasten snaps hooks buttons and zippers or excessive wear buttons belt buckles Remove loose items like pins objects in pockets zippers and sharp objects and sharp buttons left in pockets Turn knits which snag easily inside out Undiluted chlorine bleach Check bleach package instructions for proper amount Never add undiluted bleach to wash or allow clothes to ...

Page 18: ... load evenly Close the lid and restart Shipping rod is still assembled To remove shipping rod from washer pull yellow tag and in unit attached rod from the bottom right hand side of washer Washer is sitting too close to wall Pull washer away from the wall about 4 11 cm causing knocking during cycle is needed Whistle or knock during fill Normal sounds during fill include the water filling in throug...

Page 19: ...an the intended purpose or used commercially Damage to product caused by accident fire floods or acts of God Damage to finish not reported within 48 hours following the delivery of the appliance WARRANTOR IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Warrantor CAMCO INC Washer Warranty 19 For The Period Of We Will Replace One Year Any part of the washer which fails due to a defect in materials or w...

Page 20: ...ssories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user Other servicing generally should be referred to qualified service personnel Caution must be exercised since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation You will find the nearest Camco Service Center number in the yellow pages of y...