GE WCVH4815KMS Use and Care Manual - Page 8

About the washer features. - front load washer

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Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions About the washer features. The Dispenser Drawer Slowly open the dispenser drawer by pulling it out until it stops. After adding laundry products, slowly close the dispenser drawer. Closing the drawer too quickly could result in early dispensing of the bleach, fabric softener or detergent. You may see water in the bleach and fabric softener compartments at the end of the cycle. This is a result of the flushing/siphoning action and is part of the normal operation of the washer. Use only HE High-Efficiency detergent. Detergent Cup - Use for Liquid Detergent Detergent Cavity - Use for Powder Detergent The Detergent Compartment ■ Only use high-efficiency detergent in this washer. Use the detergent manufacturer's recommended amount. DO NOT fill above the MAX line. The detergent compartment is in the left side of the dispenser drawer. The detergent cavity (cup removed) is used for powder detergent, and the detergent cup is used for liquid detergent. ■ Powder Detergent - Remove the detergent cup and pour the suggested amount of powder detergent into the detergent cavity. ■ Liquid Detergent - Leave the detergent cup in the drawer and pour liquid detergent into the cup. Do not fill above the MAX line. ■ Add measured detergent to the left detergent compartment of the dispenser drawer. ■ Detergent is flushed from the dispenser at the beginning of the wash cycle. Either powdered or liquid highefficiency detergent can be used. ■ Detergent usage may need to be adjusted for water temperature, water hardness, size and soil level of the load. Avoid using too much detergent in your washer since it can lead to oversudsing and detergent residue being left on the clothes. Liquid Bleach Compartment The Liquid Bleach Compartment If desired, measure out the recommended amount of liquid bleach, not to exceed 1/3 cup (80 ml) and pour into the right compartment labeled "LIQUID BLEACH" marked with this symbol . It is recommended to use High-Efficiency (HE) bleach in this front-load washer. Do not exceed the maximum fill line. Overfilling can cause early dispensing of the bleach which could result in damaged clothes. NOTE: Do not use powdered bleach in the dispenser. Fabric Softener Compartment The Fabric Softener Compartment If desired, pour the recommended amount of liquid fabric softener into the compartment labeled "FABRIC SOFTENER." Use only liquid fabric softener in the dispenser. Dilute with water to the maximum fill line. Do not exceed the maximum fill line. Overfilling can cause early dispensing of the fabric softener, which could stain clothes. NOTE: Do not pour fabric softener directly on the wash load. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 8

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The Fabric Softener Compartment
If desired, pour the recommended
amount of liquid fabric softener into the
compartment labeled “FABRIC SOFTENER.”
Use only liquid fabric softener in the
dispenser.
Dilute with water to the maximum fill line.
Do not exceed the maximum fill line.
Overfilling can cause early dispensing of
the fabric softener, which could stain
clothes.
NOTE:
Do not pour fabric softener directly
on the wash load.
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Consumer Support
Troubleshooting Tips
Operating Instructions
Safety Instructions
Installation
Instructions
About the washer features.
The Dispenser Drawer
Slowly open the dispenser drawer by
pulling it out until it stops.
After adding laundry products, slowly close
the dispenser drawer. Closing the drawer
too quickly could result in early dispensing
of the bleach, fabric softener or detergent.
You may see water in the bleach and fabric
softener compartments at the end of the
cycle. This is a result of the
flushing/siphoning action and is part of the
normal operation of the washer.
Use only HE High-Efficiency
detergent.
The Liquid Bleach Compartment
If desired, measure out the recommended
amount of liquid bleach, not to exceed
1/3 cup (80 ml) and pour into the right
compartment labeled “LIQUID BLEACH”
marked with this symbol
.
It is recommended to use High-Efficiency
(HE) bleach in this front-load washer.
Do not exceed the maximum fill line.
Overfilling can cause early dispensing of
the bleach which could result in damaged
clothes.
NOTE:
Do not use powdered bleach in the
dispenser.
The Detergent Compartment
Only use high-efficiency detergent
in this washer. Use the detergent
manufacturer’s recommended
amount. DO NOT fill above the
MAX line.
The detergent compartment is in the left
side of the dispenser drawer. The detergent
cavity (cup removed) is used for powder
detergent, and the detergent cup is used
for liquid detergent.
Powder Detergent
– Remove the
detergent cup and pour the suggested
amount of powder detergent into the
detergent cavity.
Liquid Detergent
– Leave the detergent
cup in the drawer and pour liquid
detergent into the cup. Do not fill above
the MAX line.
Add measured detergent to the left
detergent compartment of the
dispenser drawer.
Detergent is flushed from the dispenser
at the beginning of the wash cycle.
Either powdered or liquid high-
efficiency detergent can be used.
Detergent usage may need to be
adjusted for water temperature, water
hardness, size and soil level of the load.
Avoid using too much detergent in your
washer since it can lead to oversudsing
and detergent residue being left on the
clothes.
Detergent Cup – Use for Liquid
Detergent
Detergent
Cavity – Use
for Powder
Detergent
Liquid Bleach Compartment
Fabric Softener Compartment