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- Page 1 GE Appliances Owner’s Manual WPSF4170 Part No. 175D1807P211 Pub. No. 49-9946-1 9-97 CG...
- Page 2 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
..4–7 GE & You, A Service Partnership. Ask any GE appliance owner and they will tell you we stand behind our products with unmatched quality service. However, did you know that most questions result from... -
Page 4: Safety Information
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. WATER HEATER SAFETY Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produced in a water heater that has not been used for two weeks... - Page 5 Installation Instructions before it is used. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet, you can receive one by calling us toll-free at the ® GE Answer Center , 800.626.2000. Install or store where it will not Properly ground washer to...
- Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INFORMATION BEFORE USING. WARNING! Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner’s Manual. WHEN USING THE WASHER Never reach into washer while The laundry process can it is moving. Wait until the reduce the flame retardancy machine has completely of fabrics.
- Page 7 REMEMBER… Your continued health and safety are important to us. Please read and follow this Safety Information carefully. We want you to remain a happy and healthy part of our GE family. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...
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Page 8: Control Panels
About the washer control panel. You can locate your model number behind the top edge of the control panel. SensorWash PERMANENT PRESS WRINKLE FREE COTTON LOAD SIZE KNITS VARIABLE GENTLE EASY CARE FABRIC CARE OPTIONS NORMAL COTTONS SLOW FAST SUPER WASH WARM COLD... - Page 9 Wash Cycle The wash cycle controls the length of the washing process. The chart below will help you match the wash cycle setting with your clothing. COTTONS For heavy to lightly soiled cottons, household linens, work and play clothes. PERMANENT PRESS For easy care and wrinkle-resistant items. KNITS Specially designed for normal soil knits.
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Page 10: Washer Features
About the washer features. a signal will sound just If the SIGNAL option is selected, before the end of the cycle. This reminds you to remove OPTIONS SIGNAL EXTENDED EXTRA the clothes to avoid excess wrinkling before drying. If SPIN RINSE RESET OPTIONS... - Page 11 Fabric Softener Dispenser This dispenser automatically releases liquid fabric softener at the proper time during the cycle. To use, follow these steps: Make sure dispenser is securely attached to agitator. Use only liquid fabric softener. Pour into dispenser, using amount recommended on package. Add water to dispenser until it reaches the maximum fill line.
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Page 12: Loading And Using The Washer
About the washer features. Cleaning the Fabric Softener Dispenser Remove the dispenser from the top of the agitator. Separate the dispenser cup from the cover by grasping the top and pushing down on the inside of the cup with your fingers. Dispenser cup will pop free from the cover. To clean dispenser, soak both the dispenser cup and the dispenser cover in the following solution: Separate for cleaning. - Page 13 Fabric Care Labels Below are Fabric Care Label “symbols” that affect the clothing you will be putting into the washer. WASH LABELS Machine wash cycle Normal Permanent press/ Gentle/ Do not wash Do not wring Hand wash wrinkle resistant delicate Water temperature Warm...
- Page 14 Moving and Storage: Ask the service technician to remove water from drain pump and hoses. Do not store the washer where it will be ® exposed to the weather. Call the GE Answer Center , 800.626.2000 for information on how to keep the tub stationary when moving the washer.
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Page 15: Troubleshooting Tips
Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Make sure cord is plugged Washer won’t operate Washer is unplugged •... - Page 16 Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Causes What To Do Straighten drain hose and Water won’t drain Drain hose is kinked or • make sure washer is not improperly connected sitting on it. Top of drain outlet should •...
- Page 17 Problem Possible Causes What To Do Separate lint producers Lint or residue on clothes Incorrect sorting • from lint collectors. Wash small loads for a Washing too long • shorter time than larger loads. Add detergent as wash • Detergent not dissolving basket fills with water, before you load clothes.
- Page 18 Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Causes What To Do Avoid mixing heavy items Wrinkling Improper sorting • (like work clothes) with light items (like blouses). Try a fabric softener. • Load your washer so Overloading or •...
- Page 19 Problem Possible Causes What To Do While this is not caused by Pilling Result of normal wear on • the washer, you can slow poly-cotton blends and the pilling process by fuzzy fabrics washing garments inside out. Use more detergent Grayed or yellowed Not enough detergent •...
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Page 23: Warranty
Any part in materials or workmanship. During this full one-year From the date of the warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor original purchase and in-home service to replace the defective part. Any part of the washer which fails due to a defect Two Years in materials or workmanship. -
Page 24: Service Telephone Numbers
Service Satisfaction If you are not satisfied with the service you receive from GE, follow these three steps. First, contact the people who serviced your appliance. Next, if you are still not pleased, write all the details—...