I
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
WA~R
LEAKS
●
Make sure hose connections are tight at faucets.
●
Make sure
end
of
drain
hose is correctly inserted in and secured to drain
facfiity.
WAS~R
IS NOISY
●
Make sure washer is level and firm to the floor with rubber foot
pads
in
Place
and
front jam nuts tight. See your Insttiation Ins~ctions,
- -
●
A sharp, distinctive sound will be heard at the end of each spin period as the motor
stops and the spin
brake
inside the transmission “locks in.” This sound is normal.
●
Heavily unbalanced loads can
cause
the washer to vibrate excessively
dufig
spin,
and may cause it to move from its original position. In extreme cases (usually
occurs
when washing a single, heavy item or a
sm~
load when
water
level is set higher than
necessary), the spin basket may strike the outer tub, creating a laud but harmless noise.
To correct, stop the washer by pushing in the
Cycle
Selector
knob,
open the
lid
and
redistribute the load evenly about the wash basket. Close the lid and
rest~.
WAS~R
PAUSES
~
CYCLE
I
●
Washer
norrndly
pauses between washing
steps...such
as between wash and spin or
between spin and
rinse.
Eyou
need more
help...ca~,
toll free: GE Answer Center
@
/ 800.626.2000/consumer information service
CAM
Am
CLEAN~G
USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
The
~b.
The porcelain is self-cleaning. Leave lid
To Store Washer.
Ask service technician to remove
open after washing to allow moisture to evaporate.
water from drain pump and hoses to prevent freezing.
Do not use harsh or gritty cleansers.
Do not store the washer where it will be exposed
The Exterior.
Wipe off any spills of washing
to the weather.
compounds. Wipe or dust with damp cloth. Try
For Long Vacations.
Be sure water supply is shut off
not to hit surface with sharp objects.
at faucets and drain all water from hoses if weather
will be below freezing.
How to remove the agitator
To remove the agitator,
snap the cap off and
remove the screw. Then remove the agitator
extender and the agitator.
To replace the agitator, carefully lower it
straight down onto the shaft so that it fits snugly
into place, Replace the agitator extender, the screw
and the cap.
s
—
Cap
i
— Screw
— Agitator
Extender
&
— Agitator
)
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(Appearance may vary)
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