GE WSM2780WWW Use and Care Manual
GE WSM2780WWW - 27" Unitized Spacemaker Gas Dryer Manual
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- GE WSM2780WWW | Use and Care Manual - Page 1
Instructions ........20, 21 Problem Solver 15-19 More questions ?...call GE Answer Center® 800.626.2000 Preparation Other Laundry Products 12 Hard Water 13 Loading the Washer 7 Pretreating 6, 12, 13 Sorting Clothes 6, 7 Stains 13 Stain Removal Guide 14 Consumer Services Appliance - GE WSM2780WWW | Use and Care Manual - Page 2
GAS • Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building. • Clear the room, building or area of all occupants. • Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you cannot reach your - GE WSM2780WWW | Use and Care Manual - Page 3
, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Use this appliance only any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this Use and Care Book or in published user-repair instructions that - GE WSM2780WWW | Use and Care Manual - Page 4
faucets and allow them to run for several minutes before using any electrical appliance which is connected to the hot water system. This will allow the garment manufacturer's care instructions should be followed very carefully. • Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is used by or near - GE WSM2780WWW | Use and Care Manual - Page 5
written assurance on the package that their product can be safely used in your dryer. Service or performance problems caused by the use of these products are the responsibility of the manufacturers of those products and are not covered under the warranty of this appliance. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 5 - GE WSM2780WWW | Use and Care Manual - Page 6
or stain. • Remove stains. See Stain Removal Guide. • Turn poly knits inside-out to minimize lint control, see The Problem Solver section. Sort by Lightly Soiled from Medium Soil from Heavy Soil Sort by Color Separate Whites from Lights from Darks 6 from NonColorfast For instructions - GE WSM2780WWW | Use and Care Manual - Page 7
Sort by Weight Separate Heavy Items (such as towels) from Light Items (such as curtains) Normally, if you sort clothes correctly minute, before opening. For your personal safety, never reach into washer while parts are moving. Always stop washer to load, unload, add forgotten items or - GE WSM2780WWW | Use and Care Manual - Page 8
HOW TO OPERATE YOUR WASHER WARNING-To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. HOT COLD LOW MED HIGH WARM Wash Temperature 1 Water Level 2 Delicate SPIN RINSE OFF 15 10 5 Regular START OFF SPIN - GE WSM2780WWW | Use and Care Manual - Page 9
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Delicate 10 AIR FLUFF (HEAT lightly, rinse and dry thoroughly. This will help remove all fabric softener buildup. Set the controls See the Controls Setting Guide - GE WSM2780WWW | Use and Care Manual - Page 10
CONTROLS SETTING GUIDE Controls Setting Guide for different fabrics and loads Load Baby Clothes Plastic-lined items Diapers Wash Water Temperature Warm Hot Wash Cycle Delicate* Regular Man-made fabrics** Mixed cottons Warm Warm Delicate* Perm Press Bedspreads Blankets Electric Man-made** - GE WSM2780WWW | Use and Care Manual - Page 11
Guide Save and refer to Garment Manufacturer's Care Labels For more information on care labeling, send for "What's New About CARE LABELS." For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. Dry Cycle Setting Special Instructions As a general rule, - GE WSM2780WWW | Use and Care Manual - Page 12
not be colorfast. Wash separately. Special Instructions 1) Do not pour undiluted liquid 1) Helps make clothes fluffy and soft. 2) Reduces static electricity. 3) Use carefully. Too much may cause staining on cup (240 ml) bleach. Wipe exterior parts. CAUTION: Tinting may discolor plastic in washer - GE WSM2780WWW | Use and Care Manual - Page 13
If you live in a municipal area, contact your water company. • If you live in a rural area, or in If your water is SOFT, you have no problem. But, if you have more than 10 and use only recommended methods. • Check the care label instructions that came with the garment. • Test stain removal product - GE WSM2780WWW | Use and Care Manual - Page 14
Stain White and Bleachable Fabrics See Controls Setting Guide. Other Washable Fabrics Adhesives (Chewing Gum, etc Bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint on previous page. Launder. With cream: Follow guide directions for cream. Sponge with warm water. If stain remains, apply warm glycerine, - GE WSM2780WWW | Use and Care Manual - Page 15
Stain Removal Guide QUESTIONS? USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER PROBLEM WASHER OR DRYER WON'T START WON'T DRAIN WATER LEAKS WASHER WON'T SPIN AND COMPLETE CYCLE CLOTHES ARE ABNORMALLY WET AFTER SPIN APPLIANCE IS NOISY WATER DOES NOT ENTER OR ENTERS SLOWLY WATER TEMPERATURE INCORRECT WASHER PAUSES IN CYCLE - GE WSM2780WWW | Use and Care Manual - Page 16
YELLOWED CLOTHES BLUE OR GRAY COLOR STAINS GRAYED CLOTHES THE PROBLEM SOLVER (continued) POSSIBLE CAUSE These are sometimes called "Invisible yellow, use a commercially available rust scale remover, following package instructions. • Improper use of fabric softener. Never pour fabric softener - GE WSM2780WWW | Use and Care Manual - Page 17
PROBLEM GRAYED CLOTHES , size of load, degree of soil and amount of water. See Detergent Guide. • Incorrect use of fabric softener. If used in wash cycle, many lint. Turning clothes inside out may help. • Static electricity caused by overdrying will cause attraction. Use fabric softener in rinse cycle. - GE WSM2780WWW | Use and Care Manual - Page 18
THE PROBLEM SOLVER (continued) PROBLEM LINT OR RESIDUE ON CLOTHES IN CYCLE (continued) May be using wrong cycle for delicate fabrics. Use delicate cycle. Refer to garment manufacturer's care instructions. • Garments weakened by aging, sun or atmosphere. This is an inevitable process and is not - GE WSM2780WWW | Use and Care Manual - Page 19
The Problem Solver PROBLEM WRINKLING IN PERM PRESS AND "NO-IRON" ITEMS (continued) SHRINKAGE, GENERAL SHRINKAGE, is installed according to Installation Instructions. • Blown fuses or tripped circuit breakers. Check household fuses or circuit breakers. Most electric dryers use two. It is service 19 - GE WSM2780WWW | Use and Care Manual - Page 20
appliance will be exposed to freezing weather. Winterizing instructions: The washer cannot be operated in freezing temperatures. Before you store the appliance, remove water from all parts , disconnect the electrical plug, dry the tub interior, close the lid. 6. Store the appliance in an upright - GE WSM2780WWW | Use and Care Manual - Page 21
panel at least once a year and clean out any lint that may have accumulated. Wipe or vacuum, being careful not to disturb any of the electrical mechanical connections. How to remove the front access panel between the washer and dryer Remove two Phillips-head screws at top of panel. Lift access - GE WSM2780WWW | Use and Care Manual - Page 22
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which vary from state to state. To know what your legal rights are, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state's Attorney General. Warrantor: General Electric Company. Louisville, KY 40225 WSM2700 WSM2780 Printed in the United States
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Use and Care Guide
Spacemaker
™
Laundry
GE Quality Product
Models: WSM2700
WSM2780
Safety Instructions
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3– 5
Operating Instructions, Tips
Controls Setting Guide
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10, 11
Knits Drying Tips
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9
Lint Filter
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4, 9, 20, 21
Loading
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7
Operating the Washer
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8
Operating the Dryer
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9
Permanent Press Drying Tips
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9
–
11
Sorting Clothes
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6, 7
Care and Cleaning
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20, 21
Dryer Exhaust
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21
Exterior
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20
Lint Filter
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8, 9, 20, 21
Storage and Vacation Tips
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20
User Maintenance Instructions
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20, 21
Problem Solver
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15
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19
More questions ?…call
GE Answer Center® 800.626.2000
Preparation
Other Laundry Products
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12
Hard Water
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13
Loading the Washer
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7
Pretreating
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6, 12, 13
Sorting Clothes
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6, 7
Stains
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13
Stain Removal Guide
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14
Consumer Services
Appliance Registration
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2
Model and Serial Numbers
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2
Repair Service
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2
Warranty
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Back Cover
12-05
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175D1807P548
49-90280