GE GWSE5200 Washer/Dryer User Manual


 
Operating Instructions Safety InstructionsCustomer Service Troubleshooting Tips
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About the control settings.
Temperature
Select the water temperature for the wash and rinse cycles. Always follow fabric manufacturer’s care
label or instructions when laundering.
Wash Cycle
The wash cycle controls the length of the washing process. The knob can be turned in either
direction. Turning the Cycle Selector knob after starting a cycle will stop the washer and reset the
cycle to the new selection. Press START to begin the new cycle selection.
The Cycle Indicator Lights show what stage the washer is in. The wash time is the length of the wash
agitation. The 6 MIN light will remain lit during drain and spin. When the Selector knob is set to a new
cycle the Indicator Lights will flash momentarily, showing what stages the cycle will go through.
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.
EASY CARE/ For wrinkle-free and permanent press items, and knits.
PERMA PRESS
HANDWASH For items labeled handwashable with light soils. Provides period of agitation and soak during
wash and rinse.
DELICATE For lingerie and special-care fabrics with light to normal soil. Provides periods of agitation and soak during
wash and rinse.
CASUALS For wrinkle-free and permanent press items, and knits. The EXTRA cycle has three agitate/pause cycles to
clean your heavily soiled items. The MEDIUM cycle has two agitate/pause cycles.
SUPER For heavily soiled and heavy-duty fabrics. This cycle provides a longer agitation.
QUICK RINSE For quickly rinsing chlorine, perspiration, stains, etc. out of clothes.
15 MIN/30 MIN For heavily soiled clothes. Begins with a brief agitation, soaks for a specified period of time, then moves
AUTO SOAK through the rest of the cycle automatically.
START
Press START to begin the cycle. Pressing START again or raising the lid will PAUSE the cycle and
the Cycle indicator light will blink.
REMEMBER: When
choosing the cycle, the
Cycle Selector knob can
be pointed anywhere
within the shaded range
for the cycle setting.