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LINTPRODUCERS—such as terry towelingand
Separate
chenille—give up lint.
LINTCOLLECTORS—such as man-madefibersand
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nappedfabricslikevelveteenand corduroy—attract
lint. Thesemustbe washedseparately.
For moreinformationon lint control,see
The ProblemSolversection.
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whenever p ossible.
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Forinstructions on
differentfabricsand
loads,see the Controls
SettingGuide.
It pays to checkand prepare
clothesfor washing.
~Emptypockets,brushout cuffs,
zip zippers,snap snaps,hooks
and buttons.
~Do any necessarymending—
rips, hems,tears.
e Checkall items for areasof
heavy soil or stain.
~Removestains.See Stain
RemovalGuide.
@ Turn poly knits inside-outto
minimizefabric surfacedamage.
Soakingand Pretreating—a
goodway to loosendeep soils
and stains.
A thoroughsoakingwithdetergent
or specialsoakingagentis another
wayto removeheavysoils,
embeddeddirtandevensomestains.
Soakingcan be eithera completely
separatewashingstep or a
preliminarystepto a complete
washcycle.For detailed
informationon how to soakin
your washer,see How to Use the
SoakCycle.
FOR ~FOWTION
ON
SOA~NG AGENTS,see Other
LaundryProductsGuide.
oPretreatheavysoil by rubbing
in a smallamountof liquid
detergentor a paste madeof
water and powdereddetergent
or soap.For best results,wait
1/2hour beforewashing.
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