GE GFQ14ESSNWW Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 9

Getting started
B
Cycles - Wash, Soak, Spin and Clean (Continued)
Items to Wash Cycle
Heavily soiled Sanitize
colorfast items
with the need
for sanitization.
Use to soak Soak
clothes.
For items that Rinse +
need only to be Spin
rinsed, use this
cycle.
Use to spin dry Spin
clothes that have Only
already been
washed.
Cleaning the Tub
tub of residue Clean
and odor. No
clothes to be
washed using
this cycle.
NOTE: The Sanitize cycle water temperatures CANNOT be changed. The Sanitize cycle is certified by NSF
International, an independent third party testing and certification organization.
The Sanitize certification verifies that the cycle reduced 99.9% of bacteria typically found in residential laundry
and that no significant contamination is transferred to subsequent washer loads. Only the Sanitize cycle has been
designed to meet the requirements of NSF Protocol P172 for sanitizing effectiveness.
NSF Protocol P172
Sanitization Performance of Residential and
Commercial, Family-Sized Clothes Washers
49-3000230 Rev 6
Soil Wash Temp
Level
Ex. Heavy Ex. Hot
Heavy
Normal
Ex. Heavy Ex. Hot
Heavy Hot
Normal Warm
Light Cool
Ex. Light Cold
Spin Dry
Selection
Max Off
High Tumble
Medium Low
Low Normal
No Spin
Max Off
High Tumble
Medium Low
Low Normal
No Spin
Max Off
High Tumble
Medium Low
Low Normal
No Spin
Options Cycle Details
Available
Extra Rinse Use this cycle to
eliminate 99.9% of
Extended
bacteria from fabrics.
Tumble
Cycle uses an increased
Delay
water temperature and
a longer wash cycle to
provide the sanitization
benefit. A longer rinse is
incorporated to remove
contaminates. For best
results, select the Extra
Heavy soil selection if
available. See NOTE
below.
Time Saver The basket will fill with
water to soak and
Extended
gently agitate the load.
Tumble
At the end of the cycle
Delay
the remaining water will
be drained.
To quickly rinse and
Extra Rinse
spin out any items at
Extended
any time. Utilizes a high
Tumble
speed spin to extract
Delay
water from wet items.
To achieve a drain and
spin, delselect the Extra
Rinse option. This cycle
will dispense prewash
detergent and fabric
softener.
Utilizes a high-speed
Delay
spin to extract water
from wet items.
Delay Recommended use
of at least once per
month to clean the
basket of residue
and odor. Never load
laundry when using
this cycle; laundry may
become damaged.
Cycle incorporates a
hot extended wash,
intense agitation action
and a flush out of the
pump.
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