GE wwa5600r User Manual

CONTROLS SETTING 

Cycle

Regular Cycles
Regular 

Cottons 

 Linens

White/Colorfast

Hot or 

Warm or Cold

Normal Setting
Normal Setting

 

 small 

Heavy for all 

 loads

 Setting

Work Clothes

Heavy soil

Hot

Hot or Warm

Regular Cycles

Regular 

 soil

Permanent Press, Treated Cottons.
Blends with Cottons

Heavy or oily soil

 or 

 soil

Hot
Warm

Permanent Press Cycles

 Press Cycles

 Soil Setting

Light Setting

Synthetics—Polyester, Nylon.
Acrylic Knits and Woven Fabrics

Sturdy
Delicate

Silks, W

OO

I

S

; Blends   

and Wool

Warm

 Press Cycles

Permanent Press Cycles

Normal Soil Setting
Light Setting

Warm

Permanent Press Cycles

Light Setting

 Setting

 

 Acetate

Warm

Permanent Press 

Down-filled garments,   machine
washing is recommended

Warm

Permanent Press Cycles

 Soil Setting

Baby Clothes—Sturdy, such as
Diapers, Nightgowns, 

 Pads,

Sheets, Receiving Blankets,
Coveralls

Hot

Regular Cycles

 or Light Soil Setting, depending

on 

 of soil

Baby Clothes—Delicate

Permanent Press Cycles

Light Setting

Blankets—Wool, Part-Wool, Cotton

Warm

Regular Cycles

Regular Cycles

Light Soil Setting

Light Soil Setting

Blankets—Synthetic, Electric

Curtains—DO NOT MACHINE
WASH FIBERGLASS

HOI or 

 Press Cycles

 Setting

Chenille Bedspreads, 

Hot or Warm

Permanent Press Cycles

light Setting

Slipcovers, Draperies, 
and 

Hot or Warm

Regular Cycles

 Setting

 or 

Denims (especially Indigo Blue
Jeans) and other fabrics that bleed

 Cycles

Normal Setting

Rubber-coated Items, 
Fabrics, Vinyl, Plastics and

Articles with Plastic Trim

Warm

Permanent Press Cycles

Light Setting

 Press Cycles

Pillows

Warm

Normal Soil or 

 Setting, depending

on amount of soil.

*Check size. Some slipcovers, draperies and bedspreads may be too large 

 automatic home-size washer

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