Washing; It Paysto Check And Pre-Treat - GE WWA8354V Use And Care Manual

Good sorting means better washing
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LINT PRODUCERS– Such as
terry toweling and chenille—give
up lint.
LINT COLLECTORS— such as
man-made fibers and napped
fabrics like velveteen and corduroy
—attract lint. These must be
washed separately.
For more information on lint
control, see page 23.
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In additionto sortingto reducelint
collection, it is recommendedthat
fabricsof similarconstructionbe
washedtogetherwhenever
possible.
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For instructions in-
different fabrics and
loads, see pages U and 13.
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It pays to check and prepare
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clothes for washing.
Emptypockets,brush out cuffs,
zip zippers, snap snaps, hooks
and buttons.
Do any necessary
mending—rips,
hems, tears.
Checkall itemsfor areas of heavy
soil or stain.
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Remove stains. Use the
SP07SCRUBBER Cycle that's
designed to remove stains and
stubborn soil automatically (see
page 10), and refer to the Stain
Removal chart on page 22 when
you elect to pre-treat and scrub
stains by hand.
Tbm Poly Knits inside-out to
minimize fabric surface damage.
Soaking loosens deep soils and
stains.
A thorough soaking with detergent
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or special soaking agent is another L
way to remove heavy soils,
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embedded dirt and even some
stains.
Soaking can be either a completely
separate washing step or a prelim-
inary step to a complete wash cycle.
For detailed information on how
to soak in your washer, see page 6.
Pre-treat heavy soil by rubbing in
a small amount of liquid detergent
or a paste made of water and
powdered detergent or soap. For
best results, wait !4 hour before
washing. Or wash small, extremely
soiled loads in the Mini-BasketTM
tub using the SPOZSC'RUBBER
Cycle. See page 10.
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