GE GFWS1700HWW Use and Care Manual - Page 7

Extra Rinse, PreWash, Time Saver, Delay Wash - front load

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GEAppliances.com 8 PreWash (on some models) Prewash is an extra wash before the PreWash must be selected prior to main wash. Use it for heavily soiled pressing Start. clothes or for clothes with a care label that recommends prewashing before washing. Be sure to add liquid or powder high-efficiency detergent, or the proper wash additive to the prewash dispenser. The PreWash feature will fill the washer with cold water (adding the prewash detergent), tumble the clothes, drain and spin. Then the washer will run the selected wash cycle. NOTE: In some special cycles, the prewash is selected automatically as the default. You can modify this selection at any time. 9 Time Saver (on some models) Use this option to reduce the overall To use: wash cycle by at least 20% without sacrificing wash performance. This feature is available on all cycles except Basket Clean, Sanitize, Rinse + Spin, 1. Turn power on and select a wash cycle which has Time Saver as an option. and Quick Wash. 2. Make any adjustments to Soil, Temp This option will modify the wash cycle, and Spin as desired. slightly raising the wash temperature and using more water to deliver equal wash performance as the basic cycle. All 3. Press the Time Saver button to reduce the overall wash time. other features, such as Extra Rinse, Add 4. Press the Start/Pause button. Steam, etc, can be used with Time Saver but may adjust the total wash time. 10 Delay Wash or You can delay the start of a wash cycle NOTE: If you forget to fully close the for up to 24 hours. Press the Delay door, a reminder signal will beep (depending on model) Wash button to choose the amount of time you want to delay the start of reminding you to do so. the wash cycle. Once the desired time NOTE: If you open the door when the is reached, press the Start button. The delay is counting down, the machine machine will count down and start will enter the pause state. You must automatically at the correct time. close the door and press Start again in order to restart the countdown. 11 or (depending on model) Extra Rinse This option allows for an extra rinse during a cycle to remove excess dirt and detergent from soiled loads. On models with Rinse & Spin cycle, a drain and spin cycle can be achieved by pressing the Extra Rinse button until the light is no longer illuminated. On models with Drain+Spin cycle, a rinse and spin cycle can be achieved by selecting Extra Rinse option. 7

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Extra Rinse
This option allows for an extra rinse
during a cycle to remove excess dirt
and detergent from soiled loads.
On models with
Rinse & Spin
cycle, a
drain and spin cycle can be achieved by
pressing the
Extra Rinse
button until the
light is no longer illuminated.
On models with
Drain+Spin
cycle, a
rinse and spin cycle can be achieved by
selecting
Extra Rinse
option.
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PreWash
(on some models)
Prewash is an extra wash before the
main wash. Use it for heavily soiled
clothes or for clothes with a care
label that recommends prewashing
before washing. Be sure to add liquid
or powder high-efficiency detergent,
or the proper wash additive to the
prewash dispenser.
PreWash
must be selected prior to
pressing
Start
.
The
PreWash
feature will fill the washer
with cold water (adding the prewash
detergent), tumble the clothes, drain
and spin. Then the washer will run the
selected wash cycle.
NOTE:
In some special cycles, the
prewash is selected automatically
as the default. You can modify this
selection at any time.
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Time Saver
(on some models)
Use this option to reduce the overall
wash cycle by at least 20% without
sacrificing wash performance. This
feature is available on all cycles except
Basket Clean
,
Sanitize
,
Rinse + Spin
,
and
Quick Wash
.
This option will modify the wash cycle,
slightly raising the wash temperature
and using more water to deliver equal
wash performance as the basic cycle. All
other features, such as
Extra Rinse
,
Add
Steam
, etc, can be used with
Time Saver
but may adjust the total wash time.
To use:
1.
Turn power on and select a wash
cycle which has
Time Saver
as an
option.
2.
Make any adjustments to
Soil
,
Temp
and
Spin
as desired.
3.
Press the
Time Saver
button to
reduce the overall wash time.
4.
Press the
Start/Pause
button.
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Delay Wash
You can delay the start of a wash cycle
for up to 24 hours. Press the
Delay
Wash
button to choose the amount
of time you want to delay the start of
the wash cycle. Once the desired time
is reached, press the
Start
button. The
machine will count down and start
automatically at the correct time.
NOTE:
If you forget to fully close the
door, a reminder signal will beep
reminding you to do so.
NOTE:
If you open the door when the
delay is counting down, the machine
will enter the pause state. You must
close the door and press
Start
again in
order to restart the countdown.
or
(depending on model)
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or
(depending on model)