GE WPRE6100 Washer User Manual


 
Loading and using the washer.
Alwags follow fabric manufacturer's care label when laundering, ge.com
Sorting Wash Loads
Sort bg color (whites,lights, colors),soil level,
fabric type (sturdgcottons, easg care,delicates)
and whether the fabric produces lint (terry cloth,
chenille)or collects lint {velveteen,cordurog).
Proper Use of Detergent
Add detergent and start the washer before adding
clothes sothat the detergent canwork effectively.
Usingtoo little or too much detergent is a common
cause of laundry problems.
Youcan use lessdetergent if you have soft water,
a smaller load or a lightly soiledload.
Loading the Washer
Loaddry items loosely, no higher than the top row of
holesin the washer basket. When loading wet items,
make sure gou set the load/water level high enough
to allow the items to move freely. Water level should
just cover the clothes.To add items after washer has
started, lift the lid and submerge additional items next
to the agitatoE
Do not wrap long items likesheets or pants
around the agitaton
Do not wash fabrics containing flammable
materials (waxes,cleaningfluids,etc.).
Agitation will not start with the lid up.
Care and cleaning of the washer.
Wash Basket: Leave the lid open after washing to
allow moisture to evaporate. If you want to clean
the basket, use a clean soft cloth dampened with
liquid detergent; then rinse.(Donot useharsh or
grittg cleaners.)
Fill Hoses:GErecommends changing the hoses
every 5 years.
Exterior: Immediately wipe off ang spills.Wipe
with damp cloth. Try not to hit surfacewith
sharp objects.
Moving and Storage: Askthe servicetechnician to
remove water from drain pump and hoses.Seethe
Installation Instructions packed with product for
information on how to reinstall the shipping rod
to keepthe tub stationary when moving the washeE
Formore information, visit ge.com or call
800.GE.CARES(800.432.2737).Donot store
the washer where it will be exposed to the weatheE
Long Vocations: Be sure water supply is shut off at
faucets. Drainall water from hosesif weather will
be belowfreezing.