Frigidaire GLWS1649AS0 Washer Manual

The Frigidaire GLWS1649AS0 is a high-efficiency washer designed to provide effective cleaning while conserving water and energy. It features multiple wash cycles, adjustable spin speeds, and a variety of settings to accommodate different fabric types. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Water Supply 7. Operating the Washer 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: High-efficiency wash system, multiple wash cycles, adjustable spin speeds, and user-friendly controls.

Feature	Description
Multiple Wash Cycles	Options for different fabric types and soil levels
Energy Efficient	Designed to save water and energy
Adjustable Spin Speeds	Customize spin speed for optimal drying
Delay Start	Set a delay for the wash cycle to start
Child Lock	Prevents accidental changes to settings

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place the washer on a stable surface and ensure it is level.

Connect water supply hoses: Attach hot and cold water hoses to the corresponding inlets.
Connect drain hose: Ensure the drain hose is securely attached to the drain outlet.
Plug into AC power: Ensure the power outlet is grounded.

WARNING! Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

Power on the washer; follow on-screen prompts to set preferences.

Select language: Choose your preferred language from the settings menu.
Run a test cycle: Perform a test wash to ensure all functions are working correctly.

CAUTION! Ensure the washer is level to avoid excessive vibration during operation.

Specifications

Model: Frigidaire GLWS1649AS0
Capacity: 4.5 cu. ft.
Energy Star Rated: Yes
Dimensions: 27" W x 34" H x 30" D
Weight: 150 lbs.
Power Supply: 120V, 60Hz
Water Consumption: 12 gallons per cycle

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the digital control panel. Options include wash cycle selection, spin speed adjustment, and temperature settings.

Child Lock: Activate to prevent accidental changes during operation.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure the washer is connected to both hot and cold water supplies.

Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
Check for leaks after connections are made.

Tip: Use Teflon tape on hose threads to ensure a tight seal.

Operating the Washer

Load clothes into the drum, select the desired wash cycle, and press start.

Load clothes: Do not overload the washer.
Select cycle: Choose the appropriate cycle for your load.
Press start: The washer will begin the selected cycle.

WARNING! Do not open the lid during operation.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance. Clean the lint filter and check hoses for wear.

CAUTION! Unplug the washer before performing any maintenance.

Regulatory Information

This washer complies with all applicable safety standards and regulations. For support, visit www.frigidaire.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Washer won't start	Power supply issue	Check power connection and circuit breaker.
No water in drum	Water supply issue	Ensure water supply is turned on and hoses are connected.
Excessive vibration	Unlevel washer	Adjust the leveling feet to stabilize the washer.
Clothes not clean	Overloading	Reduce load size and select appropriate cycle.

Service: For further assistance, contact customer service at 1-800-374-4432.