About the washer control panel.

You can locate your model number at the top inside of the door opening.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KNITS &

FINAL

 

PREWASH

REGULAR

Automatic Dispenser

 

TEMPERATURE

CYCLE SIGNAL

EXTRA RINSE

DELICATES

 

 

 

 

SPIN

 

 

HEAVY WASH

 

 

 

 

WASH/RINSE

 

 

REGULAR / PERM PRESS

 

 

 

 

WASH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARM

COLD

 

 

 

DOOR

WASH

 

 

RINSES

 

 

 

 

COLD

COLD

 

YES

NO

 

 

 

& SPINS

 

 

 

 

HOT

 

OFF

ON

 

LOCKED

 

 

 

 

SAFETY LATCH / SLIDE TO OPEN

 

 

WARM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COLD

 

WARM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FINAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPIN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RINSES & SPINS

 

 

FAST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PERM PRESS

WASH

SPIN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Features and appearance may vary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Control Settings

1

 

Automatic Dispenser and Safety Latch

 

 

 

Safety latch slides to the right to open drawer. (Latch locks to the left on its own.) Add detergent,

 

 

 

 

 

 

liquid bleach and fabric softener to this drawer.

 

 

 

Temperature

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

Select the water temperature for the wash and rinse cycles. Always follow garment manufacturer’s

 

 

 

 

 

 

care label instructions when laundering.

 

 

 

Wash Cycle

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

The wash cycle controls the length of the washing process. The chart below will help you match the

 

 

 

 

 

 

wash cycle setting with your loads.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRE WASH

For heavily soiled and protein-stained items. Follow Pre Wash with

 

 

 

 

a complete wash cycle.

 

 

 

REGULAR

For heavy to lightly soiled cottons, household linens, work and play

 

 

 

 

clothes.

 

 

 

HEAVY WASH

For normal to heavily soiled loads.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WASH

For lightly to normally soiled loads.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PERM PRESS

For easy care and wrinkle-resistant items.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KNITS & DELICATES

Specially designed for normally soiled knits and delicate fabrics.

Set the desired wash cycle by pushing in cycle knob and turning clockwise.

Start the washer by closing the door and pulling out the cycle knob.

To stop the washer, push in the cycle knob and pull out to restart.

The washer will not operate with the door open.

The door will automatically lock during the entire wash cycle.

5

Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips

Customer Service

Page 5
Image 5
GE SH208 owner manual About the washer control panel, Automatic Dispenser and Safety Latch, Temperature, Wash Cycle