GE WA5826R, WA5800R Setting the Controls, Tips to Help You Select Settings Regular Cycles

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Sorting and Loading (continued)

Do not use Mini-Basket tub when washing regular loads. You’ll find complete details on how and when to use it in How to Use the Mini Basket Tub section.

●Add measured amount of detergent. See Detergents, Other Additives section for information on - detergents and other laundry additives.

●Load clothes into wash basket, being careful not to overload. Clothes should be below retaining ring. See How to Load Your Washer section.

●Position the Filter-Flo pan on the agitator. See How to Use the Filter-Flo Pan section.

●See How to Use Bleach Dispenser section for information on the Bleach Dispenser.

●For information on how to use bleaches and fabric

softeners, see Other Laundrv Products section.

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●Close the 1 id. Washer will fill but not agitate or spin with the lid open.

Setting the Controls

Use the Controls Setting Guide to help you make the proper selections.

~ Select Water Level.

SMALL: Washer is less than 1/2 full of clothes.

MEDIUM: Between l/2 and 2/3 full.

LARGE: Over 2/3 full.

MINI-BASKET: Not used for regular loads. See How to Use the Mini-Basket Tub section.

~ Select Wash/Rinse Temperature.

~Push Cycle Selector knob in and turn clockwise to your selected wash setting.

@Pull Cycle Selector knob out to start the washer. If you wish to change setting after washer has started, push Cycle Selector knob in to stop the washer and reset to the

new position. Setting can be changed at any time.

Tips to Help You Select Settings

Regular Cycles—

was~ times plus an extra deep rinse, spray rinse and spin provide thorough washing and detergent removal.

Permanent Press Cycles—

Soak Cycle—

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What Happens in Each Setting (Approximate Minutes)

 

 

 

 

Regular Cycles

 

 

 

Permanent Press Cycles

 

 

Cycle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selector

Heavy

 

Normal

 

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Soak

 

 

Normal

 

 

Light

 

 

Settings

 

 

 

 

Soil

Cycle

 

 

Soil

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wash

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Spin

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Total Time

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35

 

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27

 

 

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. Total time includes pauses between each phase of the cycle.

. Total time does tlot include water fill times. Fill times vary depending on household water pressure and your selected water level.

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Contents Washer ~LP US ~LP YOU Do not repair or replace any part Appliance or attempt any To minimize the possibility of inju~Do not wash or dry articles that ~ havjf~~~hedin9 . ? soa Never reach into washer while it isWortant S~E~ ~STRUCTIONS HOW to Operate Your Clothes WasherFor washer operation Sorting and LoadingTips to Help You Select Settings Regular Cycles Setting the ControlsWhat Happens in Each Setting Approximate Minutes Permanent Press Cycles Soak CycleLoad Wash Water Temperature Cycle Cycle Setting Controls Setting Guide for different fabrics and loadsSpecial Instmctions Refer to Garment Manufacturer’s Care LabelsBleach How to Use the Soak Cycle How to Use the Filter-Flo PanHow to Use the Bleach Dispenser Special Instructions for Use of the Mini-Basket ~b ~pical Mini-Basket ~b Wash LoadsSmall loads of regular fabrics up to 272 pounds 1 kg Stuffed toys Tennis shoes~RGY-SAmG TWS Sort by Fabric Sort by Sutiace TextureSort by Soil Sort by ColorTo Add Items After the Washer Has Stirted HOW to Load Your WAS~RPowdered Detergents Products Advantages Disadvantages PhosphateLiquid Detergen SoapsRecommended Methods to Reduce Limestone Buildup Effects on ClothesEffeck on Washer Recommended Amount of Detergent for Average Soil Load How to Partially Restore ClothesHOW Much Detergent should YOU USE? For information on water softeners, see the guide below MRD WATER-DO YOU ~~ IT?Add This Much Water Softener with a Full Water Level BI,EACH Laundry Product and ~pe How to Use It Special InstructionsHow Can You Prevent These After-You-Wash Stains? Case of the Invisible StainOnce These Spots Become Visible, How Can You Remove Them? Stain White and Bleachable Fabrics Other Washable Fabrics See Controls Setting GuideQUESTIONS? ~LLOWED To remove wrinkles ~ Problem SolverTEARS, Rips or Consumer information sertice ~ Problem SOL~RFib How to remove the agibtorExterior To Store WasherPage Wdll Be There Warranty
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