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Use and Care Guide and Warranty Automatic Washer D310IE3B Full Five Year Warranty Parts & Labour Keep These Instructions for Future Reference. (If the washer changes ownership, be sure this manual accompanies the washer.) Part No. 39979 August 1999...
Important Safety Instructions (SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS) 11. Do not repair or replace any part of the WARNING washer, or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in the User- Maintenance instructions or in published User- To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, Repair instructions that you understand and serious injury or death to persons when have the skills to carry out.
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21. Loading door MUST BE CLOSED any time NOTE: The WARNING and IMPORTANT the washer is to agitate or spin. DO NOT by- SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS appearing in this pass the loading door switch by permitting the manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur.
Before Washing Prepare Wash Load 2. Sort by Fabric and Construction Cottons and Permanent Empty Pockets and Cuffs Linens Press Make sure all pockets are empty and turn them inside out. One bobby pin, metal or plastic toy, support wires from bras (recommended to be washed in a garment bag), nail or sharp object in a load can catch laundry Synthetics,...
Loading the Washer Load Articles Load Sizes Load items by the amount of space they take up, not by Small their weight. Mix large and small items in a load to get 3-4 perm. press dress shirts the best washing results. Drop items loosely into the washtub.
Water Level The water level in your washer should fit the size of your wash load. Small loads will use lower water Right levels. There must be enough water in the washtub to allow items to move and turn over freely. Overloading the washtub can result in poor washing and rinsing.
Water Water Hardness Iron If iron is present in the water, the clothes may become Soft Water an all-over yellow or they may be stained with brown 0 to 10 milligrams or orange spots or streaks. Iron is not always visible in per litre the water.
Wash Temperature Cold Water Cold water is less effective in cleaning than hot or Hot Water warm water, but it does minimize wrinkling and colour Hot water will give the best results of cleaning and fading. Use it for washing extra-sensitive clothes and sanitizing, but it is not suitable for all items.
Laundry Tips Laundry Aids Comments Soak/Pretreat Use a soaking agent and follow steps under Do not use a soaking agent with Products “Soaking” in your Operating Insert or soak chlorine bleach. overnight to remove stains and soils. Do not use pretreaters around Always follow manufacturer’s instructions with the washer or dryer control any pretreatment product.
Washing Temperature Guide Water Temperature Comments Sturdy whites and colourfast items Best cleaning for heavily soiled items (approx. 60º C) Work clothes Best for sanitizing Soiled items Nappies WARM Rinsing of some items (OPTIONAL) Reduces wrinkling in permanent press fabrics (approx.
Optional Features Bleach Dispenser After cleaning, install dispenser cup, then push dispenser housing directly downward onto top of The bleach dispenser is located in the left front corner, agitator until firmly snapped together. under the loading door. Use Tips Use liquid bleach in the dispenser. Powdered bleach Fabric softener spilled onto garments may cause must not be used in the dispenser.
6. Use fabric softener in the rinse water. This will Woollens reduce the static electricity which attracts lint and The Delicates/Woollens cycle on your StGeorge is makes garments cling. specially designed for machine washable woollens. Follow these guidelines for woollens.
Washing Special Items Always Follow Manufacturer’s Care Label Instructions Bedding Warm wash and warm rinse if available. PERMANENT PRESS/KNITS cycle. Pretreat heavily soiled areas before washing. When washing an electric blanket, protect the plug by stitching the edge of the blanket over the plug. Only dry in the dryer if manufacturer says it can be done.
Washing Concerns To keep clothes looking white or bright and to prevent a gradual build-up of soil or water hardness minerals on them, use proper washing practices at all times. If you notice that your clothes are not as bright as they should be, take corrective measures immediately.
Stain Removal Many soils will not become stains if treated promptly. Older stains may be difficult or impossible to remove. Hot water will set some stains, particularly protein based stains. Use cold or warm water on these before washing in hot water.
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Stain Treatment Coffee, Tea Soak in cold water. Rub detergent into stain, rinse. If traces of the stain remain, launder in hot water with chlorine bleach (if safe for fabric). Crayon Treat the same as candle wax or wash in hot water (if safe for fabric) using soap (not a detergent) and 1-2 cups baking soda.
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Stain Treatment Nail Polish Place face down on paper towel. Sponge with nail polish remover (non-oily) until stain disappears. Launder. Do not use nail polish remover on Acetate or Arnel fabrics. Paint Water-based — Treat by rinsing fabric in cool water while stains are still wet. Then launder.
Maintenance Cold Weather Care Vacations and Extended Non-Use If the washer is delivered on a cold day (below freezing), or is stored in an unheated room or area IMPORTANT: To avoid possible property damage during the cold months, do not attempt to operate it due to flooding, turn off the water supply to the until the washer has had a chance to warm up.
Before You Call For Service You may save time and money by checking the following: If the Washer: Won’t Won’t Won’t Won’t Possible Reason — Fill Start Spin Drain Do This To Correct • • • • Be sure power cord is plugged all the way into the electrical outlet.
If Service Is Required If service is required, contact StGeorge Customer Care WARNING Centre on FREECALL 1-800-072-144. StGeorge To reduce the risk of serious injury or death, P.O. Box 5560 DO NOT repair or replace any part of the Maroochydore South QLD 4558...
How to Save Rinse Water for the Garden 1. Place outlet hose in laundry tub by-pass. At StGeorge we work hard at ensuring our products use as little as possible of the worlds natural resources. Our 2. Select washing programme, then pull control energy ratings for many of our products are amongst knob out.
StGeorge P.O. Box 5560 Maroochydore South QLD 4558 Information For Handy Reference Date Purchased ______________________________________________________________________________ Model Number ______________________________________________________________________________ Serial Number _______ _______________________________________________________________________ Store Name _________________________________________________________________________________ Store Address _______________________________________________________________________________ Phone Number (______) _______________________________________________________________________ Service Agency _____________________________________________________________________________ Service Agency Address ______________________________________________________________________ Phone Number (______) _______________________________________________________________________ Record this information and keep your sales slip.
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