Profile Washers www.GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Owner’s Manual Operating Instructions WNSB8060 WNSB9080 WNSB9100 Clothes Care Cycles . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3, 6 Controls Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Cycle Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Loading and Using the Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13–14 One Touch Cycles . . . . . . . . . . . .3–7 Other Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. WATER HEATER SAFETY Under certain conditions hydrogen gas may be produced in a water heater that has not been used for two weeks or more. Hydrogen gas can be explosive under these circumstances.
Easy ONE TOUCH Cycles. GEAppliances.com ONE TOUCH Quick Start Guide • Add detergent • Select wash cycle • Check load size setting Operating Instructions • Add clothes Safety Instructions Your new washer offers the convenience of starting your wash loads with our easy ONE TOUCH cycles. Make one simple selection, and your LOAD SIZE, SOIL LEVEL, WASH/RINSE TEMPERATURE, WASH SPEED and SPIN SPEED are automatically set. Then all you have to do is press START.
Safety Instructions ONE TOUCH selections for Models WNSB9080 and WNSB9100. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. PRESS... AUTOMATICALLY SELECTS... THEN PRESS... Operating Instructions For heavy to lightly soiled cottons, household linens, work and play clothes. For heavy to lightly soiled cottons, household linens, work and play clothes. Troubleshooting Tips For non-colorfast cottons and blends, and items that are labeled cold wash by the fabric manufacturer.
Special Wash Cycles. (on some models) GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions Special Wash Cycles are customized to provide optimum washing for a variety of fabrics and clothing types. PRESS... AUTOMATICALLY SELECTS... THEN PRESS... Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips OR OR Consumer Support Changing the automatic settings. You can change any of the automatic settings simply by pressing the desired pads. The wash/rinse temperature can be changed by pressing TEMP WASH/RINSE.
Your new washer offers the convenience of starting your wash loads with our easy ONE TOUCH cycles. Make one simple selection, and your LOAD SIZE, SOIL LEVEL, WASH/RINSE TEMPERATURE and WASH/SPIN SPEED are automatically set. Then all you have to do is press START. ONE TOUCH Quick Start Guide Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Easy ONE TOUCH Cycles.
ONE TOUCH selections for Model WNSB8060. GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. PRESS... AUTOMATICALLY SELECTS... THEN PRESS... For heavy to lightly soiled cottons, household linens, work and play clothes. Operating Instructions For heavy to lightly soiled cottons, household linens, work and play clothes. For knits, wrinkle-free and permanent press items.
Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the variable speed motor. (on some models) Models WNSB9080 and WNSB9100 use an advanced variable speed motor to provide you with superior clothes care and wash cycle flexibility. The use of this motor allows your washer to agitate more slowly than a conventional washer, and to spin at speeds that more closely meet the needs of your clothing.
About controls features. GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. START ■ After you have selected a new cycle, press once to start the cycle. ■ Press twice to select the last cycle used and start the washer. ■ If the washer is running, press once to interrupt the cycle; press again to continue the cycle. STOP This pad should not be used to interrupt or pause a cycle.
Safety Instructions About cycle options. SIGNAL Appearance may vary. Alerts you when the cycle is complete. On some models, press SIGNAL to turn the beeper on or off. On some models, press SIGNAL to select low or high volume, or to turn the beeper off. 2ND RINSE Adds a second rinse to any cycle. Operating Instructions EXTEND SPIN Extends the last spin of a wash cycle. This will extract more water from your clothes. Clothes will be drier when you use this option.
About other features. GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions Cycle Status Indicator Lights The cycle status indicator lights display what part of the cycle the washer is in. PerfecTemp Plus PerfecTemp Plus senses the incoming water temperature and adjusts the temperature of the fill water. The lid must be closed for PerfecTemp Plus to work. If your water is too cold, detergent will not dissolve effectively and clothes may not get clean. If the water is too hot, fabrics could be damaged.
Safety Instructions About washer features. Liquid Bleach Dispenser The dispenser dilutes liquid chlorine bleach before it reaches into your wash load. 1 Check clothing care labels for special instructions. 2 Measure liquid bleach carefully, following instructions on the bottle. ■ Never pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly onto clothes or into the wash basket. ■ Do not pour powdered bleach into bleach dispenser.
Loading and using the washer. Always follow fabric manufacturer’s care label when laundering. GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions Sorting Wash Loads Sort by color (whites, lights, colors), soil level, fabric type (sturdy cottons, easy care, delicates), and whether the fabric produces lint (terry cloth, chenille), or collects lint (velveteen, corduroy). Proper Use of Detergent You can use less detergent if you have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load.
Safety Instructions Loading and using the washer. Always follow fabric manufacturer’s care label when laundering. Care and Cleaning of the Washer Wash Basket: Leave the lid open after washing to allow moisture to evaporate. If you want to clean the basket, use a clean soft cloth dampened with liquid detergent, then rinse. (Do not use harsh or gritty cleaners.) Moving and Storage: Ask the service technician to remove water from drain pump and hoses.
Before you call for service… GEAppliances.com PERFECTEMP PLUS Possible Causes What To Do The washer is in a cold rinse cycle • This is normal. The PerfecTemp Plus feature is designed not to activate during a cold rinse cycle to improve the energy efficiency of your washer. (Review PerfecTemp Plus in the About other features section) All the water in the household water heater has been used • Wait until the water in the water heater is heated to the correct temperature.
PERFORMANCE (cont.) Possible Causes What To Do Pilling Result of normal wear on poly-cotton blends and fuzzy fabrics • While this is not caused by the washer, you can slow the pilling process by washing garments inside out. Snags, holes, tears, rips or excessive wear Pins, snaps, hooks, sharp buttons, belt buckles, zippers and sharp objects left in pockets • Fasten snaps, hooks, buttons and zippers. Undiluted chlorine bleach • Check bleach package instructions for proper amount.
GEAppliances.com Too many suds Water leaks Possible Causes What To Do Type of detergent • Switch to a lower sudsing detergent brand and follow instructions on package. Very soft water • Try less detergent. Too much detergent • Measure your detergent carefully. Use less soap if you have soft water, a smaller load or a lightly soiled load. Fill hoses or drain hose is improperly connected • Make sure hose connections are tight at faucets and at washer.
NOISE Washer is noisy OTHER Labels on the exterior of the washer will not peel off cleanly Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you call for service… 18 Possible Causes What To Do Washer is uneven • To level the front of the washer, adjust the front leveling legs by rotating the individual leg in the proper direction for up or down. To level back of washer, lift back of machine 4″ (11 cm) and set down.
GE Washer Warranty. Staple your receipt here. Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service under the warranty. For The Period Of: We Will Replace: Any part of the washer which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. During this full one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and related service costs to replace the defective part.
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