GE WSM2780 Manual - Free PDF Download

Page 2 - HELP US HELP YOU...; read this book carefully.; GE Answer Center; If You Need Service

HELP US HELP YOU… Before using yourSpacemaker ™ Laundry, read this book carefully. It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new appliance properly. Keep it handy for answers to your questions. If you don’t understand somethingor need more help, call: GE Answer Center ® 800.626.200024 hou...

Page 3 - Important Safety Instructions; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Read all instructions before using this appliance.; • Do not repair or replace any; • Turn off water faucets when the washer is not

Important Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this appliance. California Safe Drinking Water and ToxicEnforcement Act This act requires the governor of California topublish a list of substances known to the state tocause cancer, birth defects or other...

Page 4 - To Minimize the Possibility of Injury

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) • Any article on which you have used a cleaning solvent, or which contains flammable materials(such as cleaning cloths, mops, towels used inbeauty salons, restaurants or barber shops, etc.)must not be placed in or near the dryer until alltraces of these flam...

Page 5 - For washer operation; • Do not leave washer lid up during cycle. This; Dryer-applied Fabric Softeners or

Important Safety Instructions • Keep all laundry additives (such as detergents, bleaches, fabricsofteners, etc.) out of the reach of children, preferably in a locked cabinet.Observe all warnings on container labels to avoidpersonal injury. • Keep the floor around your appliance clean and dry to redu...

Page 6 - Sort by Fabric; Sort by Soil; Separate; Sort by Color; Separate; HOW TO SORT CLOTHES FOR YOUR WASHER; Sort by Surface Texture; Separate

Sort by Fabric Separate In addition to sorting to reduce lint collection,it is recommended that fabrics of similarconstruction be washed togetherwhenever possible. Sort by Soil Separate Sort by Color Separate For instructions ondifferent fabrics andloads, see the ControlsSetting Guide. from from Del...

Page 7 - HOW TO SORT CLOTHES FOR YOUR DRYER; Sort by Weight; Sorting; LOADING THE WASHER PROPERLY; CAUTION: Failure to follow these

7 HOW TO SORT CLOTHES FOR YOUR DRYER Sort by Weight Separate Normally, if you sort clothes correctly for washing,you will have properly sorted drying loads. from Heavy Items (such as towels) Light Items (such as curtains) Sorting Loading LOADING THE WASHER PROPERLY • Add measured amount of detergent...

Page 8 - HOW TO OPERATE YOUR WASHER; Set the controls

HOW TO OPERATE YOUR WASHER WARNING—To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Delicate Regular OFF RINSE SPIN OFF RINSE SPIN OFF START RINSE SPIN Perm Press PULL TO START-PUSH TO STOP 15 10 5 12 4 8 Water ...

Page 9 - Operating Y; HOW TO OPERATE YOUR DRYER; • Load sorted clothes into dryer. See Loading section.; Polyester Knits & Perm Press Drying Tips; • Do not overload—Garments being dried or; dewrinkled should tumble freely.; • Remove clothes immediately—To help prevent; How Timed and Automatic Drying Differ

See the Controls Setting Guide. Turn Cycle Selector clockwise to desired cycle and select correct dryness level or drying time for load type. Press the Start button. (Opening door during operation stops dryer. To re-start, close door and press the Start button again.) Operating Y our Spacemaker Appl...

Page 10 - CONTROLS SETTING GUIDE; Controls Setting Guide for different fabrics and loads

10 CONTROLS SETTING GUIDE Controls Setting Guide for different fabrics and loads Baby Clothes Plastic-lined items Warm Delicate* Set at START Air Fluff (No Heat) Diapers Hot Regular See #1 below Timed Dry (High Heat) Man-made fabrics** Warm Delicate* Set at START Delicate (Low Heat) Mixed cottons Wa...

Page 12 - OTHER LAUNDRY PRODUCTS; How to Use It

12 OTHER LAUNDRY PRODUCTS LaundryProduct and Type How to Use It Special Instructions BLEACHChlorine liquid After wash action has started and 1) Do not pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly into such as Clorox ™ brand detergent is dissolved, add bleach washer or on dry clothes. to dispenser ...

Page 13 - HARD WATER—DO YOU HAVE IT?; The Case of the “Invisible” Stain; An installed water softener in your home, or; Once These Spots Become Visible, How Can You Remove Them?; HOW TO REMOVE STAINS; Try to remove stains as soon as possible.; Other Laundry Pr

13 HARD WATER—DO YOU HAVE IT? Stain Removal Hint—Using Chlorine Bleach for White and Bleachable Fabrics Mix 1/4 cup (60 ml) chlorine bleach with one gallon (3.8 liters) of coolwater—approximately 80°F. (27°C.)—in a sink or pan. Soak stained area for 5 minutes and launder in washer. The Case of the “...

Page 14 - STAIN REMOVAL GUIDE

Stain White and Bleachable Fabrics Other Washable Fabrics See Controls Setting Guide. Adhesives Rub with ice or immerse in very cold water. Use dull tool to Same as white and bleachable fabrics. (Chewing Gum, etc.) carefully scrape off as much adhesive or gum as possible. Spongewith a safe dry clean...

Page 15 - USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER; Stain Removal Guide

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WASHER OR DRYER • Make sure controls are properly set and washer Cycle Selector is pulled out or dryer WON’T START START button is pushed. • Appliance unplugged. Make sure cord is firmly plugged into electrical outlet. • No power to appliance. Check fuses and circuit breakers ...

Page 16 - THE PROBLEM SOLVER

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE GREASY OR OILY These are sometimes called “Invisible Stains” because you may not notice them before STAINS ON washing clothes. However, if oily soils are not completely removed in wash cycle, the LAUNDERED oily spots may pick up dirt from the wash water. The spots will then be...

Page 17 - To restore grayed clothes—; The Pr

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE GRAYED • Detergent dissolves too slowly. It is important that detergent be present in the wash CLOTHES solution at the start of wash agitation. (continued) To restore grayed clothes— Most grayed clothes can be at least partially restored by the following procedure: (a) Put clo...

Page 18 - To correct—

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE LINT OR RESIDUE To correct— ON CLOTHES All residue except pilling can usually be removed from garments through use of correct IN CYCLE laundry procedures. (continued) SNAGS, HOLES, • Pins on garments or sharp objects left in pockets. Remove all pins, check pockets TEARS, RIPS ...

Page 19 - PROBLEM; To remove stubborn wrinkles—

The Pr oblem Solver PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WRINKLING IN • Incorrect water level. Use high level for medium load; medium level for small load. PERM PRESS AND • Repeated washing in too hot water. Wash in cold or warm water with plenty of detergent. “NO-IRON” ITEMS • Accumulation of lime scale due to u...

Page 20 - CARE AND CLEANING; USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS; • Wipe the cabinet with a damp cloth. Occasionally; For long vacations

CARE AND CLEANING USER MAINTENANCE 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 of combustible materials such as ...

Page 21 - Dryer; • Clean the lint filter before every load. See How to; How to remove the front access panel between the washer and dryer; Remove two Phillips-head screws at top of panel.

21 Car e and Cleaning Dryer If your dryer is exhausted to the outside, inspect andclean the dryer exhaust ducting at least once a year. A clothes dryer produces combustible lint. When thedryer is not exhausted to the outside, this lint is moreapt to accumulate in and near the dryer, which couldcreat...

Page 22 - NOTES

Page 24 - WARRANTY

WHAT IS COVERED FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY For one year from date of originalpurchase, we will provide, free ofcharge, parts and service laborin your home to repair or replace any part of the Spacemaker TM laundry that fails because of a manufacturing defect. LIMITED ADDITIONALFOUR-YEAR WARRANTY For the...