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GE Appliances
Owner's Manual
WNSR3090
WPSR3090
®
GE Answer Center
800.626.2000
Part No. 175D1807P220-1
Pub. No. 49-9951-1
9-97 CG

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  • Page 1 GE Appliances Owner’s Manual WNSR3090 WPSR3090 ® GE Answer Center 800.626.2000 Part No. 175D1807P220-1 Pub. No. 49-9951-1 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Safety Information ..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...
  • Page 8: Control Panel

    About the washer control panel. You can locate your model number behind the top edge of the control panel. PERMANENT PRESS LOAD SIZE WASH/SPIN TEMPERATURE EXTRA RINSE COTTONS KNITS SPEED REGULAR EASY CARE NORMAL SLOW GENTLE NORMAL WARM LARGE MEDIUM SLOW FAST 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 REGULAR For heavy to lightly soiled cottons, household linens, work and play clothes. PERMANENT PRESS For easy care and wrinkle-resistant items.
  • Page 10: Washer Features

    About the washer features. NOTE: Not all features are available on all washer models. Extra Rinse When you use extra detergent or bleach to clean heavily soiled clothes, you may want to use the Extra Rinse option. This option provides a second deep cold rinse in the Cottons Regular cycle.
  • Page 11 Agitator Cap or Fabric Softener Dispenser (depending on model) The agitator cap fits into the top of the agitator. If it accidentally comes off, simply put it back on. The fabric softener 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.
  • Page 12 About the washer features. NOTE: Not all features are available on all washer models. Cleaning the Fabric Softener Dispenser (on some models) 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.
  • Page 13: Loading And Using The Washer

    Loading and using the washer. Always follow fabric manufacturer’s care label when laundering. Sorting Wash Loads Colors Whites Lights Darks Soil Heavy Normal Light Fabric Delicates Easy Care Sturdy Cottons Lint Lint Producers Lint Collectors Proper Use of Detergent Add detergent and start the washer before adding clothes so that the detergent can work effectively.
  • 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.
  • 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 •...
  • Page 20 Notes...
  • Page 22 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 23 Any part of the washer which fails due to a defect One Year 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. Five Years...
  • Page 24 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—...

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