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

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—			,,,
For loads	Clothes		;;;:;,		.mwL,
of synthetic	activate in			~	‘“
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andlor	a	soaking	‘tic””	‘
delicate	agent for a			*.
fabrics. A	short time,
cold water	then the		LI,mso,,	NORM	~uw
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cooldown	water spins m
helps prevent set-in wrinkles in	out. Washer turns off at end of
permanent press shirts, blouses,	Soak Cycle—must be reset for
dresses and similar apparel with	desired wash cycle.
normal soil.

What Happens in Each Setting (Approximate Minutes)

Regular Cycles

Permanent Press Cycles

Cycle

Selector

Heavy

Normal

I.ight

Soak

Normal

Light

Settings

Soil

Cycle

Soil

Wash

I

20

I 15

I

6 I

I

II

I

4

I

Spin

7

7

7

7

48

4%

Total Time

40

35

26

II

27

20

No’rEs:

. 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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