GE wwa5400s User Manual

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HOW TO OPERATE YOUR CLOTHES WASHER
Features and appearances may vary slightly
WARNING—To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your
appliance, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance.
SMALL
“ 
Load 
Three Cycle Washer
Q
Regular
Setting the Controls
Use the Suggested Fabric and Cycle Settings guide to
help you make the proper selections.
 Select Water Level.
SMALL: Washer is less than 1/3 full   clothes.
LARGE: Between 1/2 and 2/3 full.
 
 Cycle Selector knob  in 
 clockwise to
your selected wash setting.
 Pull Cycle Selector knob
 START ,
out to start the washer. If
you wish to change setting
after washer has started, push
,\ ‘
STOP 
Cycle Selector knob into stop
the washer and reset to the new
position. Setting can be changed at any time.
Sorting and Loading
● 
Sort clothes carefully by fabric type, weight, 
and 
 of soil, according to instructions in How
to Sort Clothes section.
● 
Remove the Filter- 
 pan.
The underside   the lid
is a good place to put
the pan while loading
or unloading clothes.
● 
Add measured amount of
detergent. See Detergents section 
 information on
detergents and other laundry additives.
● 
Load clothes into wash basket, being careful not
to overload. See How to Load Your Washer section.
● 
Position the Filter-Flo pan on the agitator. Lint will
collect in the pan for easy removal when the wash is
finished. See How to Use the Filter-Flo Pan section.
Do not use the Filter-Flo pan as a wash basket. Do
not put any items to be washed in the Filter-Flo pan.
● 
For information on how to use bleaches and fabric
softeners, see Other Laundry Products section.
● 
Close the   id. Washer 
 
 but not agitate or spin
with the lid open.
Cycle Times — Total Cycle Times (Approximate Minutes)
NOTES:
● 
Total time includes pauses between each phase of the cycle.
● 
 time does 
 include water   II times. Fill times vary
depending on household water pressure and 
 
 
 
Permanent Press Hot
Permanent Press Warm
Permanent Press Cold
Regular
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