Preparing Clothes For Washing - Kenmore Electronic three-speed automatic washers Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

PREPARING CLOTHES
FOR WASHING
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Follow these recommendations
to help you prolong the life of
your garments.
• Close zippers, snaps, and hooks to
avoid snagging other items. Remove
pins, buckles, and other hard objects
to avoid scratching the washer interior.
Remove non-washable trim and
ornaments.
• Empty pockets and turn them
inside out.
• Turn down cuffs, brush away lint
and dirt.
• Turn synthetic knits inside out to
avoid pilling.
° Tie strings and sashes so they will
not tangle.
• Mend tears, loose hems, and seams.
• Treat spots and stains.
• Stained or wet garments should be
washed promptly for best results.
SORTING
• Separate heavily soiled items from
lightly soiled ones, even if they
would qormally be washed together.
Separ_Lte lint giw_rs (towels, chenille)
from lint takers (corduroy, synthetics,
permar, ent press). When possible,
turn lint givers inside out.
• Separate dark co_ors from light colors,
colorfast items from non-colorfast item.,
• Sort 13yfabric and construction
(sturdy (:ottons, knits, delicate items).