Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary plumbing and electrical connections on a solid, level floor.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and packaging materials from the washing machine.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot and cold water supply lines to the water inlet valves. Use only new hoses.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into a standpipe or laundry tub with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Level the Washing Machine: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the washing machine is level from front to back and side to side.
- Test Run: Run the washing machine through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | GFW850SPNRS |
| Type | Front Load Washing Machine |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Graphite |
| Capacity | 9.0 kg |
| Noise Level (Wash/Spin) | 52 dB / 68 dB |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Water Consumption | 8,900 L/year |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 86 x 61 x 58 cm |
| Weight | 71 kg |
| Max Spin Speed | 1300 RPM |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on Direct Drive Motor
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact GE Customer Service at 1-800-432-2737 or visit GEAppliances.com
Key Features
UltraFresh Vent System
GE Profile's exclusive vent system with OdorBlock™ technology keeps the washer fresh by allowing air to circulate and moisture to evaporate after cycles.
SmartDispense™ Technology
Automatically dispenses the perfect amount of detergent, bleach, and fabric softener for up to 32 loads, eliminating waste and guesswork.
Microban® Antimicrobial Technology
Built-in antimicrobial protection helps prevent the growth of odor-causing bacteria, mold, and mildew on the washer's interior surfaces.
SmartHQ™ Enabled
Connect to your home Wi-Fi to monitor cycles, receive alerts, download new cycles, and troubleshoot issues from your smartphone.
Stainless Steel Drum
Durable stainless steel construction provides excellent cleaning performance while being gentle on fabrics and resistant to rust and corrosion.
Quick Wash Cycle
Clean small, lightly soiled loads in just 30 minutes with the Quick Wash cycle, saving time and energy without compromising cleaning performance.
Wash Cycle Technologies
Sanitize Cycle
Eliminates 99.9% of common household bacteria with hot water and extended wash time
Allergen Cycle
Removes over 95% of common household allergens like pet dander and dust mites
Power Clean Cycle
Intensive cleaning action for heavily soiled items with extended wash and soak periods
Delicates Cycle
Gentle washing motion with reduced spin speed for delicate fabrics and lingerie
Bedding Cycle
Specialty cycle designed to properly clean and rinse bulky items like comforters and pillows
Steam Refresh
Uses steam to reduce wrinkles and odors from lightly worn clothes without washing
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Washer won't start | Power issue, door not closed, control lock activated | Check power supply, ensure door is latched, check control lock setting |
| Poor cleaning results | Overloading, incorrect detergent amount, wrong cycle selection | Reduce load size, use recommended detergent amount, select proper cycle |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged, drain pump filter blocked | Check drain hose for obstructions, clean drain pump filter |
| Leaking water | Door seal issue, over-sudsing, loose hose connections | Inspect door seal, reduce detergent amount, check all connections |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in drum, unbalanced load, shipping bolts not removed | Check drum for objects, redistribute load, ensure shipping bolts removed |
| Excessive vibration | Unbalanced load, uneven floor, leveling legs not adjusted | Redistribute load evenly, check floor level, adjust leveling legs |
Error Codes
- E01: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- E02: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- E03: Door lock failure - Door not locking properly
- E04: Motor control issue - Contact service center
- E05: Temperature sensor failure - Contact service center
- E06: Unbalanced load - Redistribute clothes and restart
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
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GFW850SPNSS
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GFW850SPNWW
9.0kg White Washer
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