GE WJRR4170E3WW, WJRR4170E3CC, WHDSR315DCWW, WHDRR418G6WW, WHDRR418E6WW Owner’s Manual

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Safety Information ....... 2,3

Operating Instructions

Control Panels

and Settings ................ 4-7

Features ..................... 7, 8

Loading and Using

the Washer ................. 9, 10

Troubleshooting Tips

Before You Coll

For Service ............... 11-14

Consumer Support

Consumer Support ...BackCover

Warrantg .................... 1S

WBSR3000 WBSR3140

WCSR¢170

WJSR4160 WHDRR418 WHDSR315 WHDSR¢I 7

WJRR4170

WLDSR416

WSERR/417

Write the model and serial numbers here:

Model # Serial #

Youcan find them in the upper right corner on the back of gour

washeE

175D1807P564 49-90296 05-06 JR

IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING.

--^WARNING,IForyoursafe_theinformationinthismanualmustbefollowedtominimizetheriskoffire

or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of fife.

WATERHEATERSAFETY

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.

If the hot water has not been used fi)r two weeks or more, prevent the possibility of damage or iqjury by turning on all hot water timcets and allowing them to mn fi)r several minutes. Do this befi)re using any

electrical appliance which is connected to the hot water system. This simple procedure will allow any built-up hydrogen gas to escape. Since the gas is flammable, do not smoke or use an open flame or

appliance during this process.

PROPERINSTALLATION

This washer must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions

before iris used. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet, you can receive one by visiting ge.com or by calling 81_.G£CARE$ (800.432.2737).

• Install or st()re where it will not be exposed to temperatures below fl'eezing or exposed to

the weather, which could cause pei_nanent damage and im'alidate the _m'ant)

• Properly ground washer to confi)rm with all goxeming codes and ordinances, Foll(m details

in Installation Instructions,

YOURLAUNDRYAREA

• Keep the area underneath and around _our, appliances fl'ee of combustible materials such

as lint, paper; rags, chemicals, etc.

• Close supervision is necessa_ y if this appliance is used by or near children. Do not allow children

to play on, with or inside this or any other appliance.

WHENUSINGTHEWASHER

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Use this appliance

only for its

intended purpose as

described in this Owner's

Manual.

• Never reach into washer while it is mtMng. _Mfit until the machine has completely stopped

befin'e opening the lid.

• Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or

adds such as vinegar and/or rust removei: Mixing different chemicals can produce a toxic

gas which may cause death.

• Do not wash or (hy articles that have been

cleaned in, washed in, soaked in or spotted with combustible or explosive substances (such as

wax, oil, paint, gasoline, degreaseis, dry-cleaning

solvents, kerosene, etc.). These substances give off \'apoi_ that may ignite or explode. Do not

add these substances to the wash watei: Do not use or place these substances around your

washer or dryer duling operation.

WHENNOTINUSE

• Turn off water fimcets to relieve pressure on

hoses and \_fl\'es and to minimize leakage if a break or rupture should occtu: Check the

condition of the fill hoses; they should be replaced every 5 veals.

• gefiwe discarding a washei; or ren]oving it

fl'oln service, relnove the washer lid to prevent children from hiding inside.

• The laundI 7 process can reduce tile flame retaMancy of flJbrics. To avoid such a result,

careflllly fbllow the garment manufi_cmrer's

_V;Ish and care insti tlctions.

• To minimize the possibili F ot electric shock, unplug this appliance fl'om the power supply

or disconnect the washer at the household distribution panel by removing the Rise or

switching off the circuit breaker before attempting any maintenance or cleaning.

NOTE: Turning the Cycle Selector knob to an off position does NOTdisconnect the appliance

from the power suppl>

• Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is damaged, malflmctioning, paifially disassembled,

or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged coM or plug.

• Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of this appliance Ulfless specifically recolnmelMed

in this Owner's Malmal, or in published use> repair instructioi]s that you ui]delstand and

have the skills to carIw out.

• Do not talnper with controls.

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READANDFOLLOWTHISSAFETYINFORMATIONCAREFULLY. SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS

Aboutthe washercontrolpanel

Youcan locate your model number on the back of your washer.

• Add detergent

• Add dilutedfabric

softener(onmodels with a fabric

softenerdispenser)

Model WBSR3140and WBSR3000

° Add clothes

Quick StartGuide

• Select loadsize and

otherwash options

• Select wash cycle

, Closelid ° Pull knob

LOAD SIZE TEMPERATURE

LARGE COLD

SMALL SUPER COLD COLD

o COLD e HOT

WASH/I_NSE

WARM

Model WCSR4170

MEDIUM

LOAD SIZE TEMPERATURE

SUPER RESET COLD e HOT

e e COLD COLD

SM_LL

WJ_SI_PJNSE

WARM

COLD

OPTIONS

OFF 2nd

RINSE COTTONS

COTTONS

NORMAL/EAST MEDIUMHEAVYeLIGH_

POWER WASH

NORMAL/FAST

HF_.VYMED,

HEAVY EXTRA

HEAVY

PUllKnobToSta_. pushToStOO

ZNDRINSE

OR_N

PREWASH

NORMAL/SLOW

LIGHT

OEL,_

AUTOSOAI( 15

SOAK HEAVY

MED.

UGHT

EXTRA

UGRT EASY CARE

RINSE GENTLE/FAST

2ND RINSE

OPTION

EXTRAIJGHT

DELICATES PullKnobToStart

GENTLE/SLOW Push To Stop

Model WJSR#160 and WLDSR#16

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LOAD SIZE TEMPERATURE OPTIONS

SUPER RESET COLD COLD ROT OFF SnS

e e COL OLD

!_ NORMAL/ FAST & SPIN

MEDIUM OPTION

SM_LL

r_H/RTN$_ ZNDRINSE SOAK ffFAVY

WARM _a FF_ EXtrA EASY CARE

UGHT

MEDIUM OF_

_C O_NSE COTTONS V _ _ "_ RINSE GENTLE/FAST

HEAVY

AUTOSOAK15 UGHT

OPTION MEG,

OFF UGHT

2ND RINSE

PREWASH OELICATES PuO Knob To Start

NORMAL/SLOW GENTLE/SLDW Push To Stop

Model WHDSR315

LOAD SIZE TEMPERATURE

SUPER RESET COLD

SMALL

W_I/RINSE HEAVYME0,

WARM I EASY CARE J

COLD HOT GENTLE/FAST

NORMAL/FAST

LIGHT

• LIGHT

- EXTRALIGHT

[OELICATES J

POWER WASH ]

NORMAL/FAST RINSE

PUllKnob HEAVY shToSt°P

To Start- Pu

_AUEOSOAH30

GENTLE/SLOW

Model WHDSR417and WSERR417

LOAD SIZE

SUPERRESET

MEDIUM

TEMPERATURE OPTIONS

W_UP, LVS_

WARM

COLD COL0 HOT OFF

Model WHDRR418

LOAD SIZE

SUPERRESET

MEDIUM

TEMPERATURE OPTIONS

_SII/PdNSE

WARM

COLD COLD HOT OFF

2nd

OGAIN

OFF

LIGHT

_ EXTRA

LIGHT [

_ _ _ RINSE GENTLE/FAST

_:_,:_-DEE

I_2NDmNSE

AUTOSOAK15 _

NORMAL/SLOW GENTLE/SLOW

2ND RINSE SOAK HEAVY

OFF _ L GHT

DRAN _!!! i_iiii_ !Ji)jii !ii_ EXTRA

&SHN_ LOHTIEASY CAREI

NORMAL/FAST .... & SHIN

EXTGA

MEG UM =" OFF

AUTOSOAK 15

ii RINSE GENTLE/FAST

_iiiiiiiii_/iii;iiiii_i__ i_iiiii!i!iiiiii!;iii!_

HEAVY

LIGHT -

AUTOSOAK3S

I DELICATES I PushPu/IKB°bT°StartToStop

OPTION MEG.

LIGHT

OPTION

* LIGHT

EXT.A.G._

RINSE

NORMAL/SLOW GENTLE/SLOW

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