GE WCVH6800JWW Use and Care Manual - Page 9
The Dispenser Drawer, The Liquid Bleach Compartment, The Detergent Compartment, The Prewash - parts
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Powder Detergent Normal HE Liquid Detergent Setting 2X HE Liquid Detergent Setting (most common setting) 3X HE Liquid Detergent Setting Appearance may vary On some models, the Liquid Bleach Compartment is in the center. GEAppliances.com 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. The Prewash Compartment (on some models) n Only use the Prewash Compartment if you are selecting the Prewash cycle for heavily soiled clothes. Add measured detergent or prewash additive to the back left prewash compartment of the dispenser drawer. n Detergent or prewash additive is flushed from the dispenser in the prewash cycle (if selected). NOTE: Liquid detergent will drain into the washer drum as it is added. n 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 as it can lead to over sudsing and detergent residue being left on the clothes. The Detergent Compartment n High-efficiency detergent is required for this washer. Use the detergent manufacturer's recommended amount. The detergent selection insert must be placed in the detergent compartment in a specific position according to what type of detergent you are using. n Powder Detergent - Place the insert in the rear position. The Powder Icons must line up on center when the insert is in the powder position. n Liquid Detergent - You will need to adjust the insert according to the type of Liquid Detergent you are using. The Icons on the side of the detergent compartment must line up on the center when the insert is in position. NOTE: not all models have the 2x and 3x detergent settings. Some have only regular HE detergent settings. You must reduce the amount of detergent for 2x or 3x detergent per bottle instructions. Move the insert by pulling it up and replace it by sliding it down between either the rear or front detergent compartment molded rails, as desired, for powder or liquid detergent. n Add measured detergent to the front left detergent compartment of the dispenser drawer. n Detergent is flushed from the dispenser at the beginning of the wash cycle. Either powdered or liquid detergent can be used. n 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 as it can lead to oversudsing and detergent residue being left on the clothes. n Using more detergent than the recommended quantity can cause residue buildup on your washer. The Liquid Bleach Compartment IMPORTANT: The bleach compartment position varies by model. Be sure to identify the correct compartment for bleach before using. If desired, measure out the recommended amount of liquid bleach, not to exceed 1/3 cup (80 ml), and pour into the center compartment labeled "LIqUID BLEACH" marked with this symbol . 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. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support On some models, the Liquid Bleach Compartment is on the right. 9