GE GCRH410 Washer User Manual


 
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Do not store or place
laundry products on top of
B. DETERGENT
Detergent is flushed from the dispenser at the
beginning of the cycle. Either powdered or
liquid detergent can be used. Note: Liquid
detergent will drain into the washer drum as
it is added.
• Add a low-sudsing, high-efficiency detergent
made for front-loading washers
to the dispenser chamber. Look
for this symbol on the detergent
label. Use the cap or scoop
Note: From time to time you may see water in the
bleach and fabric softener compartments. This is a
result of the siphoning action and is part of the
normal operation of
the washer.
®
ENERGY STAR
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As an ENERGY STAR
Partner, Electrolux Home
Products has determined
that this product meets the
ENERGY STAR guidelines
for energy efficiency.
provided bythe detergent manufacturer to measure the amount recommended.
Color-safe bleach, water conditioner, detergent booster and enzyme products may be added to the detergent compartment.
Avoid mixing liquids and powders.
Detergent usage may need to be adjusted for water temperature, water hardness, load size and soil level.
For best results, avoid oversudsing
C. LIQUID BLEACH
• If desired, measure out the
recommended amount of liquid chlorine bleach
(not to exceed 1/3 cup (80 mL)) and pour it into
the center compartment labeled "Liquid Bleach"
and marked with this symbol.
• Fill to the mininum fill line (MIN.)for small
loads. Fill to the maximum fill line (MAX.) for
large loads. Do not exceed the maximum fill line.
Overfilling can cause early dispensing of the
bleach which could result in damaged clothes.
Do not pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly onto the load or into the drum. Fabric damage can occur.
Add powder or liquid color-safe bleach to the detergent dispenser.
D. FABRIC SOFTENER
If desired, pour the recommended amount of fabric softener into the compartment labeled "Fabric Softener" and marked with
this symbol .
Fill to the mininum fill line (MIN.) for small loads. Fill to the maximum fill line (MAX.) for large loads. Do not exceed the maximum
fill line. Overfilling can cause early dispensing of the fabric softener which could result in stained clothes.
Do not pour fabric softener directly on the wash load.
Use of a fabric softener dispensing ball is not recommended in tumble action washers.
6. Select the cycle, temperature, spin speed, options and features according to type, size, and soil level of each load. Start
the washer. (See Operating Instructions for your specific model.)
7. Remove items when the cycle is completed.
Place washed items in automatic dryer, line dry, or dry flat as directed by fabric care label. Excess
wrinkling, color transfer or odors may develop in items left in the washer after the cycle has ended.
8. General Precautions
If the dispenser drawer is opened during operation, the washer will shut off.
Slowly close the dispenser drawer, and press START to continue cycle.
Do not slam the washer door closed or try to force the door open when DOOR LOCK light
is on. This could result in damage to the washer.
DO NOT leave the washer door open. An open door could entice children to hang on the
door or crawl inside the washer. Note: If there are no small children present, leave the door ajar
to prevent odor build up and to improve venting of the unit.
• To avoid damaging the washer and personal injury, DO NOT hang on or lean against the washer
door.
• Do not place detergent, bleach or fabric softener containers on top of the washer. They can
damage the finish or controls.