GE WWA8836M Use And Care Manual page 11

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LINT PRODUCERS— Such as
terry toweling and chenille—give
up lint.
LINT COLLE~ORS— 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 20.
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In addition
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collection, it is reco-mmended that
fabrics of similar construction be
washed together whenever possible.
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FORINSTRUCTIONS ON
DIFFERENTFABRICS AND
LOADS,SEEPAGES 6
and 7.
It pays to check and prepare
clothes for washing.
Empty pockets. brush out cuffs,
zip zippers, snap snaps, hooks
and buttons.
Do any necessary mending—rips,
hems, tears.
Check all items for areas of heavy
soil or stain.
Remove stains. For STAIN
REMOVAL GUIDE, SEE PAGE 19.
Turn Poly Knits inside-out to
minimize fabric surface damage.
Regular Cycle with Extra Rinse—
Special Modern Fabric Cycles for
removable heavy and oily soils.
(See page 5 for instructions.)
See page 6 "Controls Setting
Guide:'
See page 20 "The Problem Solver:'
Soaking and Pre-treating—
a good way to loosen deep soils
and stains.
A thorough soaking with detergent
or special soaking agent is another
way to remove heavy soils,
embedded dirt and even some
stains.
Soaking can be either a completely
separate washing step or a prelim-
inary step to a completewashcycle.
For detailed information on how
to soak in your washer, see page 9.
FOR INFORMATION ON
SOAKING AGEN'113, SEE
PAGE 17.
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 1/2 hour before washing.
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