Installation Instructions

INSTALLING THE WASHER (cont.)

7.Attach U-shaped hose guide to the end of the drain hose. Place the hose in a laundry tub or standpipe and secure it with the cable tie provided in the enclosure package.

NOTE: If the drain hose is placed in a standpipe without forming a U shape, a siphoning action could occur. There must be an air gap around the drain hose. A snug hose fit can also cause a siphoning action.

Cable Tie

Cable Tie

Cable Tie

8.Plug the power cord into a grounded outlet.

NOTE: Check to be sure the power is off at a circuit breaker/fuse box before plugging the power cord into an outlet.

9.Turn on the power at a circuit breaker/fuse box.

10.Read the rest of this Owner’s Manual. It contains valuable and helpful information that will save you time and money.

11.Before starting the washer, check to make sure:

Main power is turned on.

The washer is plugged in.

The water faucets are turned on.

The unit is level and all four leveling legs are firmly on the floor.

The shipping support hardware is removed and saved.

The drain hose is properly tied up.

There are no leaks at the faucet, drain line or washer.

12.Run the washer through a complete cycle. Check for water leaks and proper operation.

13.If your washer does not operate, please review the Before You Call For Service section before calling for service.

14.Place these instructions in a location near the washer for future reference.

REPLACEMENT PARTS

If replacement parts are needed for your washer, they can be ordered in the United States by visiting our Website at ge.com or by calling 800.GE.CARES.

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GE WBVH5200 operating instructions Replacement Parts, Before starting the washer, check to make sure