GE WA9895S HOW to Operate Your Clothes Washer, Setting the Controls, @ Select Water Level

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HOW TO OPERATE YOUR CLOTHES WASHER

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Setting the Controls

Use the Suggested Fabric and Cycle Settings guide to help you make the proper selections.

~Select an automatic Fabric Care Program OR customize a Fabric Care Program

To use the automatic Fabric Care Programs, select one of the following:

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SMALL: Washer is less than 1/3 full of clothes.

MEDIUM: Between 1/3 and 1/2 full.

LARGE: Between 1/2 and 2/3 full.

EXTRA LARGE: Over 2/3 full.

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

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Hot/Cold

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Cold/Cold

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To customize a Fabric Care Program.

The automatic Fabric Care Program is programmed for the majority of laundry you will wash. Customizing your washer to your specific needs is easy.

For example: You want to wash a load of clothes at warm wash, cold rinse, normal wash speed and fast spin speed. To do that, simply press the Permanent Press- Knits pad (for the warm wash and cold rinse) and set the Cycle Selector knob at Normal on the Cottons, Regular cycle (for Normal Wash Speed and Fast Spin Speed).

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If you wish to increase the water level after you’ve made a selection, turn knob to RESET and select new level.

Select Cold Wash if desired, this option will cancel the wash temp. in the Fabric Care Selections.

Select Extra Rinse, if desired. Pressing pad will provide a second deep rinse with Spotscrubber, Cottons and Regular, or Permanent Press and Knits cycles. Press the Reset pad to cancel selection.

End Cycle Signal. Select this signal to remind you to remove clothes from the washer when the cycle ends. Signal will sound and then stop. See the End Cycle Signal section.

The Reset Options pad will allow you to cancel a selected Option.

Select SPOTSCRUBBER, if desired. See How to Use the SPOTSCRUBBER Cycle for Removing Stains section.

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

Pull Cycle Selector knob out - ‘TART

to start the washer. If you wishh \ to change setting after washer

has started, push Cycle Selector 9STOP @ knob into s;op the-washer and reset to the

new position. Setting can be changed at any time.

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Contents Washer Save time and money If You Need ServiceRead this book carefully If you received a Damaged washerTo minimize the possibility of injury Wortant Safew ~STRUCTIONS For wmher operationPermanent Press Cycles Extra Cleaning CycleRegular Cycles Handwash System@ Select Water Level HOW to Operate Your Clothes WasherSetting the Controls Cold/coldSorting and Loading Cycle Times Total Cycle Times Approximate MinutesSuggested Fabwc Am Cycle SETT~GS Special Instructions Down filled garmentsHow to Use the Bleach Dispenser How to Use the Fabric Softener DispenserHow to Use the Filter-Flo Pan How to Use the Mini-Quick, Delicates Cycle How to Use the Soak CycleHow to Use the Auto Soak Cycle ENERGY-SAVING TWS~pical Mini-Basket ~b Wash Loads Special Instructions for Use of the Mini-Basket ~bTennis shoes Odds are good that will remove these stains Spotscrubber Stain Removal ShortcutChances are will remove the following stains ~pical Spotscrubber Cycle Wash LoadWhat Happens During the Spotscrubber Cycle Add bleach, if desiredClose the washer lid and set the controls HOW to Sort CLOT~S Sort by Surface TextureSort by Soil Sort by Color HOW to Load Your Washer To Add Items After the Washer Has StartedHard WATER-DO YOU ~VE IT? How to use detergent granular, powdered or liquidHOW Much Detergent SHO~D YOU USE? Amount required varies according toHow to Use It Laundry Product and ~peSpecial Instructions Once These Spots Become Visible, How Can You Remove Them? To Apply Stain Removal Products by HandCase of the Invisible Stain How Can You Prevent These After-You-Wash Stains?Stains That Need Pretreatment Stain ~eatmentStain White and Bleachable Fabrics Other Washable Fabrics QUESTIONS? Blue or Gray Problem Solver To remove wrinkles+$? How to remove the agitator To remove the agitatorTo replace the agitator Page Page We’ll Be There Warranty