GE GTW330ASKWW Installation Instructions - Page 21

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GEAppliances.com OPERATION Residual powder in dispenser or clogging of dispensers (on some models) Laundry additives dispensing too soon (Dispensers on some models) Washer pauses during spin cycle Washer won't operate Detergent packets not dissolving Unexplained time and/ or settings changes Basket seems loose Possible Causes Wash water too cold or low home water pressure Overfilling of dispensers This is normal Washer is unplugged Water supply is turned off /LGLVRSHQ³VDIHW\IHDWXUH prevents agitation and spinning when lid is up Circuit breaker/fuse is tripped/blown Electronics need to be reset Start was not pressed Laundry detergent packet placed in dispenser Changing options (on some models) Basket moves or rotates freely What To Do Select a warmer wash temperature if possible to improve dissolving of detergent or use liquid detergent. Make sure siphon caps are free of debris and fully pressed into position. Remove and clean tray if clogging occurs. Do not overfill or add water to dispenser. Select Deep Rinse option when using fabric softener. The washer may pause during the spin cycle to remove soapy water more efficiently. Make sure cord is plugged securely into a working outlet. Turn both hot and cold faucets fully on. Close lid and press Start. Check house circuit breakers/fuses. Replace fuses or reset breaker. Washer should have a separate outlet. Unplug washer, wait 2 minutes, plug back in and press Start. Press Start. Laundry detergent packets should not be used in the dispensers. They should only be added directly to the wash basket following the manufacturer's directions. This is normal. Several options will change other options to maximize washer performance. Washer basket does not have a traditional brake. Washer basket will move freely. This is normal. 21

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OPERATION
Possible Causes
What To Do
Residual powder in
dispenser or clogging
of dispensers (on some
models)
Wash water too cold or low
home water pressure
Select a warmer wash temperature if possible to improve dissolving of
detergent or use liquid detergent. Make sure siphon caps are free of debris
and fully pressed into position. Remove and clean tray if clogging occurs.
Laundry additives
dispensing too soon
(Dispensers on some
models)
Overfilling of dispensers
Do not overfill or add water to dispenser. Select
Deep Rinse
option when
using fabric softener.
Washer pauses during
spin cycle
This is normal
The washer may pause during the spin cycle to remove soapy water more
efficiently.
Washer won’t operate
Washer is unplugged
Make sure cord is plugged securely into a working outlet.
Water supply is turned off
Turn both hot and cold faucets fully on.
prevents agitation and
spinning when lid is up
Close lid and press
Start
.
Circuit breaker/fuse is
tripped/blown
Check house circuit breakers/fuses. Replace fuses or reset breaker. Washer
should have a separate outlet.
Electronics need to be reset
Unplug washer, wait 2 minutes, plug back in and press
Start
.
Start was not pressed
Press
Start
.
Detergent packets
not dissolving
Laundry detergent packet
placed in dispenser
Laundry detergent packets should not be used in the dispensers.
They should only be added directly to the wash basket following the
manufacturer’s directions.
Unexplained time and/
or
settings changes
Changing options
(on some
models)
This is normal. Several options will change other options to maximize
washer performance.
Basket seems loose
Basket moves or rotates
freely
Washer basket does not have a traditional brake. Washer basket will move
freely. This is normal.