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Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . 2, 3
Owner’s Manual
and Installation
Operating Instructions
Instructions
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
WPGT9350
Cycle Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
WPGT9360
Help Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13, 14
Troubleshooter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Loading and Using
the Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17, 18
“My Cycles” Feature . . . . . . . . .11, 12
Other Features . . . . . . . . . . . .
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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 or more. Hydrogen gas can be explosive under these circumstances. If the hot water has not been used for t
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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. WHEN USING THE WASHER • Use this appliance only for its intended • The laundry process can reduce the flame purpose as described in this Owner’s Manual. retardancy of fabrics. To avoid such a result, carefully follow the garment manufac
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S E R L E K P E C M L C W Washer Control Panel www.GEAppliances.com WARNING! To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. START STOP 1 POWER. Press to “wake up” the display. 5 HOME. Press to return to the “TOUCH Features of If the display is active, press to put the washer TO SELECT WASH CYCLE” screen the washer into standby
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Quick Start www.GEAppliances.com Getting Loosely load clothes no higher than the top Started row of holes in the washer tub. Overloading may reduce washer efficiency and possibly increase wrinkling. If the Touch Screen is dark, Add a low-sudsing, high-efficiency detergent. press POWER Add diluted fabric softener, bleach or or the Touch pretreat additives as desired. Screen to access the wash cycles menu. Select one of the five wash methods from TOUCH TO SELECT WASH CYCLE the Home Screen: • Pres
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Wash Cycles www.GEAppliances.com If the Touch Screen is dark, press POWER or the Touch Screen to access the wash cycles menu. The default cycle settings are based on standard load types. Always follow the fabric manufacturer’s care label when laundering. Select By Color to wash loads sorted by color.* Washing by COLOR CYCLES include: Color • Bright/Dark • Mixed Colors BY COLOR Colors • New Colors • Light Colors • Whites Select By Garment to wash loads sorted by garment type.* Washing by GARMENT
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Stain Inspector www.GEAppliances.com The Stain Inspector provides pretreatment You select the specific stain, fabric type and color, Washing tips and optimum washing for specific types and the washer creates the wash cycle for treating Using the of stains. the stain. Stain Inspector Example: Washing a chocolate-stained, white cotton shirt 1 Press STAIN INSPECTOR. 4 Press the HELP button to find pretreatment information for the specific type of stain. CHOCOLATE STAIN - ADD AN ENZYME CONTAININ
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Stain Inspector www.GEAppliances.com Below is a listing of the stain selections available Stain on the washer Touch Screen. For additional Selections information on handling these types of stains, ® visit the Tide Stain Detective at www.tide.com/staindetective. Stain Selections (not all selections are available on all models) Beverages Food/Dairy/Cooking Outdoor Specialty Stains • Alcoholic beverages • Animal fat • Carbon • Adhesive tape • Coffee • Baby formula • Clay • Asphalt/tar • Fruit jui
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Summary Screen www.GEAppliances.com After selecting a wash cycle, the Summary Screen About the displays the automatic settings for the cycle you have SUMMARY SCREEN Summary chosen. You can adjust these by touching the screen COTTONS Screen location for any of the settings shown. If you change any of the automatic settings, you can save the new settings as a custom “My Cycle” by pressing the MY CYCLES button and choosing SAVE CURRENT SETTINGS. CYCLE SOIL TEMP WASH ACTION OPTIONS TIME NORMAL 0:50
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Summary Screen www.GEAppliances.com The Wash Options allow you to set options for the About the OPTIONS current wash cycle only. After you have made all OK Wash Options desired changes, press OK. Delay Start – Use to delay the start of your washer. Press DELAY START to change the delay time. EXTENDED DELAY 1HR SPIN START Presoak – Soaks the clothes before beginning the wash cycle. Press PRESOAK to change the soaking PRE EXTRA 15 MIN SOAK RINSE time. Additives – Appears ONLY AFTER a presoak ha
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S E L C “My Cycles” www.GEAppliances.com The “My Cycles” feature allows you to create, About the store and reuse up to 6 custom cycles. Create “My Cycles” your own cycles from scratch, or adjust the Feature settings of a predefined wash cycle, then save for one-touch recall. You can create “My Cycles” two ways, by either To save a current cycle as a “My Cycle” from Creating modifying a predefined wash cycle or creating the Summary Screen: and Using a a cycle from your own combination of s
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“My Cycles” www.GEAppliances.com To modify the settings of a “My Cycle” from To delete a “My Cycle” from the Home Screen: Modifying, the Home Screen: 1 Press the MY CYCLES button. Renaming or 1 Press the MY CYCLES button. Deleting a 2 Select DELETE from the Touch Screen 2 Select MODIFY from the Touch Screen menu. “My Cycle” menu. 3 Select the cycle name from the Touch Screen 3 Select the cycle name from the Touch Screen menu. menu. 4 Choose YES to delete the cycle or CANCEL 4 Change any of the a
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Help www.GEAppliances.com Pressing the HELP button from the Home Screen About the allows you to locate troubleshooting tips for Help Feature common washer problems, to find help with using the Home Screen or to set machine preferences. MACHINE HOME SCREEN Pressing the HELP button while on any other PREFERENCES HELP screen allows you to find additional information on features found on that screen. Press HELP; TROUBLE SHOOTER then touch any pad on the Touch Screen for an explanation of that featu
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Help www.GEAppliances.com The machine settings on the Help feature Setting the MACHINE PREFERENCES allow you to control the volume of the button beep Machine and end-of-cycle signal, and turn the washer/dryer Preferences communication feature on or off. LANGUAGE BUTTON BEEP Button Beep END OF CYCLE WASHER/DRYER SIGNAL COMMUNICATION The button beep controls the volume of the beep that is made when you press any of the buttons or the Touch Screen. To change the volume of the button beep: 1 From t
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Washer Features www.GEAppliances.com The bleach dispenser automatically dilutes and Using the dispenses liquid chlorine bleach at the proper time Liquid Bleach in the wash cycle. Dispenser 1 Check clothing care labels for special instructions. 2 Measure liquid bleach carefully, following instructions on the bottle. • Never pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly onto clothes or into the wash basket. • Do not pour powdered bleach into bleach dispenser. • Avoid overfilling or splashing wh
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Washer Features www.GEAppliances.com NOTE: Use only low-sudsing, high-efficiency Adding Insert ® detergent such as Tide HE. Detergent Add measured detergent to the detergent compartment of the dispenser drawer. Detergent box • Do not exceed the maximum fill line. Detergent is flushed through the dispenser at the beginning of the wash phase. Either powdered or liquid detergent can be used. When using liquid detergent, make sure the detergent box and insert are in place. For powdered detergent, re
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Loading and Using the Washer www.GEAppliances.com Always follow fabric manufacturer’s care label when laundering. Sort by color (whites, lights, colors), soil level, Sorting Wash fabric type (sturdy cottons, easy care, delicates) Loads and whether the fabric produces lint (terry cloth, chenille) or collects lint (velveteen, corduroy). Load dry items loosely, no higher than the top The washer will automatically detect the load Loading the row of holes in the washer basket. Overloading size. Becau
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Loading and Using the Washer www.GEAppliances.com Using too much detergent is a common cause You can use less detergent if you have soft water, Proper Use of of laundry problems. Today’s detergents are a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. Detergent formulated to be effective without highly visible NOTE: Use only low-sudsing, high-efficiency sudsing. Be sure to carefully read and follow ® detergent such as Tide HE. manufacturer’s recommendations for how much detergent to use in your wash. L
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Installation Washer Instructions WPGT9350, WPGT9360 Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Web site at: www.GEAppliances.com BEFORE YOU BEGIN FOR YOUR SAFETY: Read these instructions completely and ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS carefully. CAUTION – For personal safety, • IMPORTANT – Save these do not use an extension cord or adapter plug instructions for local electrical inspector’s with this appliance. Do not, under any use. circumstances, cut or remove the third grounding prong fro
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Installation Instructions WASHER LOCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION The washer must be installed on firm flooring to minimize vibration during the spin cycle. Your washer is approved for installation in an alcove or closet, as stated on a label on Concrete flooring is best, but a wood floor the back of the machine. is sufficient, provided floor support meets FHA standards. The washer should not be Minimum clearance between washer and installed on rugs or exposed to weathe
