TroubleshootingTips InstallationInstructions OperatingInstructions SafetyInstructions

CustomerService

Safety Information . . . . . .3, 4

Operating Instructions

Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Control Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6, 7

Loading and Using the Washer . . .8, 9

Fabric Care Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Installation Instructions

Preparing to Install Your

Washer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11, 12 Location of Your Washer . . . . . . . . 11 Unpacking Your Washer . . . . . . . . 12 Electrical Requirements. . . . . . . . . 13 Water Supply Requirements . . . . . 14 Drain Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Rough-In Dimensions. . . . . . . . . . . 15 Installing the Washer. . . . . . . . . . . 16 Replacement Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Troubleshooting Tips

Before You Call For Service. . . . 17–19

Customer Service

Warranty for U.S. Customers . . . . .22

Warranty for Canadian

Customers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Service Telephone

Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

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Congratulations!

You Are Now Part of the GE Family.

Welcome to the GE family. We’re proud of our quality products and we are committed to providing dependable service. You’ll see it in this easy-to-use Owner’s Manual and you’ll hear it in the friendly voices of our customer service department.

Best of all, you’ll experience these values each time you use your washer. That’s important, because your new washer will be part of your family for many years. And we hope you will be part of ours for a long time to come.

We thank you for buying GE. We appreciate your purchase, and hope you will continue to rely on us whenever you need quality appliances for your home.

A Service Partnership.

IMPORTANT!

Staple sales slip or cancelled check here.

Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service under the warranty.

FOR YOUR RECORDS

Write the model and serial numbers here:

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You can find them at the top inside of the door opening.

READ THIS MANUAL

Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your washer properly. Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your washer.

IF YOU NEED SERVICE

You’ll find many answers to common problems in the Before You Call For Service section. If you review our chart of Troubleshooting Tips first, you may not need to call for service at all.

If you do need service, you can relax knowing help is only a phone call away. A list of toll-free customer service numbers is included in the back section. Or, in the United States, you can always call the GE Answer Center®, at 800.626.2000, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In Canada, call 1-800-361-3400.

OR

Visit our Website at: www.geappliances.com

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