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GE Spacemaker WSM2700L Use And Care Manual

GE Spacemaker WSM2700L Use And Care Manual

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Appliance Registration
Care and Cleaning
Cautions
Controls Setting Guide
Dryer
Automatic Drying
Controls
Dryness Selections
End-of-Cycle Signal
Energy-Saving Tips
Knits Drying Tips
Lint Filter
Operating Instructions
Sorting
Timed D~in~
Front Access Panel
Model and Serial Numbers
Problem Solver
Repair Service
Models WSM2700L
Safety Instructions
2
25
User Maintenance Instructions 25
Vacation Tips
Warranty
Washer
Agitator
7
Controls
7
7
7
Energy-Saving Tips
10
Hard Water
7
Limestone Deposits
7
Lint Filter
Loading Clothes
Operating Instructions
5
Sorting
7
Stains
25
Stain Removal Guide
2
18-24
26
3,4
25
Back Cover
25
6
10
14
12
6,25
6
6
5
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Summary of Contents for GE Spacemaker WSM2700L

  • Page 1 Operating Instructions Perm. Press Drying Tips 7,2: Sorting Timed D~in~ Front Access Panel Model and Serial Numbers Problem Solver 18-24 Repair Service Models WSM2700L WSM2780L S~emaker”hundry Safety Instructions User Maintenance Instructions 25 Vacation Tips Warranty Back Cover Washer Agitator Controls...
  • Page 2 Keep it handy for answers to your questions. If you don’t understand something or need more help, write (include your phone number): Consumer Affairs GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville, KY40225 If you received a dam~ed appliance . . . Immediately contact the dealer (or builder) that sold you the appliance.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instruction before using this appliance. W-&fi reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appke, follow basic precautions, including the following: apptiance ody for its . Use this intended purpose as described in Book.
  • Page 4 Tomi_ the possibility of electric shock, unplug this appliance from the power supply before attempting any maintenance or cleaning (except the removal and cleaning of the dryer lint fflter). N~E: Pushing the washer cycle selector knob in or turning the dryer cycle selector to OFF does N~ disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
  • Page 5 How to soti the clothes Sort by surface tetiure from LINT PRODUCERS—such as terry toweling and chenille—give up lint. LINT COLLE~RS—such as man-made fibers and napped fabrics like velveteen and corduroy—attract lint, and must be dried separately. For more information about lint control, see page 21.
  • Page 6 How to operate your clothes washer WM~G—TO reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SA~TY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. had the washer properly Add accurately-measured detergent to empty tub. See pages 11 through 13. bad clothes loosely.
  • Page 7 How to opemte your dryer WARNING—To reduce the risk of fire, elwtric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. bad the dryer properly Load sorted clothes into dryer. See page 5. Clean lint filter before each load. Remove the lint filter by pulling straight out.

  • Page 8: Dry Cycle

    Controk Setting Guide for different fabrics and loads Type of bad Baby Clothes Plastic-lined items Diapers Man-made fabrics** Mixed cottons BedsDreads Blankets Electric Man-made** Woolen Cottons & Linens Colorfast/White Non-Colorfast Curtains Cotton Man-madeY* Sheers Permanent Press Delicates Lingerie, Knits Foundation Garmentst Glass Fiber Permanent Press Curtains...
  • Page 9 Save and refer to Garment Manufacturers’ Care hbels For more information on care labeling, send for “What’s New About CARE LABELS;’ For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. Drver Dry Cycle Setting Special Instructions up to Plastic-1ined Pants, bibs.
  • Page 10 Ene~y-saving tips If your clothes and household items don’t look clean and fresh after washing, you will probably re-wash them... and that means you’ll waste energy. Remember to sort your clothes carefully, and load them properly, select correct cycles, use enough detergent and choose a water temperature warm enough to release and get rid of soil.
  • Page 11 Factors to consider in selecting dete~enk and soap Products Phosphate– Powdered Detergents Non-Phosphate— Powdered Detergents Liquid Detergents Soaps Advantages Perform well in hard or soft water Wash all types of fabrics well. Can be used in hot, warm, or cold water. Perform satisfactorily in sofi or moderately hard water.
  • Page 12 The resulfi of continued use of carbonate Is your water hard? If it is, and if you use a carbonate type non- phosphate detergent, you will most Drobablv notice limestone* depos;ts on y;ur clothes and Effects on clothes Although limestone buildup occurs more rapidly on cotton, it will eventually affect various fabrics in the following ways:...
  • Page 13 How much dete~ent should you use? The usc of a sufficient amount of detergent is one of the most important things you can do to make sure your wash comes out clean. varies Amount required according to: 1. Water hardness 2.
  • Page 14 Hard wakr Before you can decide what to do about hard water, you need to how if you have it and, if so, how hard it is. If you live in a municipal area, contact your water company. If you live in a rural area, or in some suburban areas, contact your county agent.
  • Page 15 Other laundry produck— Laundry Product & How to use it BLEACH Dilute one cup bleach with at least one Chlorine liquid quart (0.96 liter) water and add after such as Ciorox’” brand wash action has started and detergent is dissolved. Non-chlorine such as Follow package directions, Clorox 2’”...
  • Page 16 How to remove stiim Try to remove stains as soon as possible. The fresher the stain, the easier it is to remove. 2. Before attempting to remove any stain, take these steps: Find the fabric and the finish in the guide on the next page, and use only recommended methods.
  • Page 17 Shin removal guide Stain White and Bleachable Fabrics See Washing Guide, Bleach on page E Adhesives Rub with ice or immerse in very cold water. (Chewing Gum, etc.) carefilly scrape off as much adhesive or gum as possible. with a safe dry cleaning fluid,* then launder. Anti-perspirants, Apply undiluted liquid detergent.
  • Page 18 Questions? Use This Problem Solver ~“ PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY WASHER OR DRYER Make WON’TSTART START button is pushed. . Appliance unplugged. Make sure cord is firmly plu~ed into electrical outlet. No power to appliance. Check fuses and circuit breakers to make sure appliance is getting current.
  • Page 19 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY WATER Faucets not adjusted to give desired temperature. Readjust them, TEMPERATURE . Household water heater not set to deliver correct temperature-140g to 150°F. INCORRE~ (60° to 66°C.). Reset it. Water valve screens may be stopped up. Remove inlet the screens and reinstall the hoses.
  • Page 20 The Roblem Solver PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY BLUE OR GWY Improper use of fabric softener, Never pour fabric softener directly on clothes; COLOR STA~S Aways dilute before adding to rinse water. rub with undiluted liquid detergent. Re-wash, using chlorine bleach if safe for fabric. GRAYED Insufficient detergent.
  • Page 21 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY HEAVILY SOILED Pretreat with liquid detergent, such as AREAS collars and cuffs LINT OR RESIDUE . Incorrect sorting of clothes. Separate lint-producers (such as terry towels and chenille) ON CLOTHES with lint-receivers Washing too long, especially for smaller loads. For normal soil, use 1 minute per pound of dry clothes.

  • Page 22: The Problem Solver

    The Problem Solver PROBLEM POSS~LE CAUSE AND MMEDY . pins on garments garments before putting in washer. Mso check washer to see if my objects remained in washtub. *Snaps, hooks, sharp buttons, belt buc~es, zippers. M* sure til hooks, snaps and buttons are fastened.
  • Page 23 POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY PROBLEM WNKLING IN ~ving clothes in dryer ah tumbling stops. =ia$ely after dryer stops PERMANENTPWSS tumbling, rernme clothm and place them on hangers. AND “NO-~ON” Too many items in dryer. Dry ody one washer load af a time. Do not combine loads. ITEMS Too few items in dryer.
  • Page 24 The ~oblem Solver POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY PROBLEM SHWNWGE, ~ Some tibrics w~ shrink wh~er washed in a washer or by hand; others may be GENERAL Wely washed but wfil shrink in a dryer, FOUOW garment manutictursrs’ mm instructio~s e-y. If in doubt, do not machine wash or dry. Rekxatiou sM~e m and elongated by the manufacturer.

  • Page 25: Care And Cleani

    Care and Cleani~ JSERMAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS . Wipe the cabinet with a damp cloth. Occasionally wash it with mild soap and water and then apply a light coat of appliance polish to help preserve the finish. Keep the area around and underneath your appliance free from the accumulation of combustible materials such as lint, paper, rags,...

  • Page 26: If You Need Service

    NEXT, if you are still not pleased, write all the details-including your phone number—to: Manager, Consumer Relations GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville, Kentucky 40225 FINALLY, if your problem is still not resolved, write: Major Appliance...
  • Page 28 This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may not apply to you. know what your legal rights are in If further help is needed concerning this warranty, write: Manager—Consumer Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225 Pati No. 113D5497P129 145937-000 49-9632 Pub.

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