Controls Setting Guide - Hotpoint WLW3000B Use And Care Manual

Controls
Load
Setting Guide for
Wash Water Temperature
Cottons aud Linens
White/Colorfast
Bright/Noncolorfast
Workclothes
Heavy soil
Average soil
Hot or Warm
Warm or Cold
Hot
Hot or Warm
different fabrics and loads
Bleach
Liquid chlorine type.
Only non-chlorine bleach when needed.
White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
Noncolorfast, only non-chlorine bleach
when needed.
Permanent Press, Treated Cottons,
Blends with Cottons
Heavy or oily soil
Average or light soil
Synthetics Polyester, Nylon, Acrylic
Knits and Woven Fabrics
Sturdy
Delicates
Hot
Warm
White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
Noncolorfast, only non-chlorine bleach
when needed.
White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
Noncolorfast, only non-chlorine bleach
when needed.
Silks, Wools; Blends of Silk and Wool No bleach
Rayon and Acetate Seldom needed. If needed, use non-chlorine bleach.
Down-filled garments, if machine No bleach
washing is recommended
Hot White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
Baby Clothes Sturdy, such as Diapers,
Nightgowns, Shirts, Pads, Sheets,
Receiving Blankets, Coveralls
Baby Clothes Delicate
Blankets-Wool, Part-Wool, Cotton
Blankets Synthetic, Electric
Curtains-DO NOT MACHINE
WASH FIBERGLASS
Chenille Bedspreads, Robes**
Slipcovers, Draperies, Bathmats
and Rugs**
Denims (especially indigo blue jeans)
and other fabrics that bleed
Warm
Warm
Warm
Warm
Warm
Warm
Warm
Warm
Hot or Warm
Hot or Warm
Hot or Warm
Cold or Warm
Warm
Warm
Rubber-coated items, laminated fabrics,
vinyl, plastics and articles with plastic trim
Pillows
Only non-chlorine bleach when needed.
No bleach
No bleach
White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
No bleach
No bleach
No bleach
**Check size. Some slipcovers, draperies and bedspreads may be too large for automatic home-size washer.