Stain removal guide, Removal guide, Stain white and bleachable fabrics – GE WSM2700L User Manual

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removal guide

Stain

White and Bleachable Fabrics

See Washing Guide, Bleach on page

Other

Fabrics

Adhesives

(Chewing Gum, etc.)

Rub with ice or immerse in very cold water.

Use

dull tool

scrape off as much adhesive or gum as possible.

Sponge

with a safe dry cleaning fluid,* then launder.

Same as white and bleachable fabrics.

Deodorants

Apply undiluted liquid detergent. Rinse. If stain remains,
according to Stain Removal Hint on opposite page. If

has

changed, you may be able to restore it by sponging with
ammonia.** Rinse thoroughly.

Same as white and bleachable fabrics
except use non-chlorine bleach.

Blood

Soak in cold water, then launder in warm water. If stain remains,

according to Stain Removal Hint on opposite page, launder.

Sponge or soak in cool water, then launder.

Soak in cold water. Sponge with a safe dry
cleaning fluid.*

undiluted

detergent. Launder in warm water.

Chocolate, Cream,
Ice Cream and Milk

Soak in cold water. Treat stain with a safe dry cleaning fluid*;
Apply undiluted

detergent, launder, dry. Bleach according

to Stain Removal Hint on opposite page, launder and dry.

Coffee and Tea

Without cream: Bleach according to Stain Removal Hint on
opposite page.

Launder.

cream;

guide directions for

cream.

Sponge with warm water. If stain remains,
apply warm glycerine, let stand 30 minutes
and rinse well, or sponge with a safe dry
cleaning fluid.* Launder.

Cosmetics: Eye

Lipstick, Mascara,
or Pancake Makeup, R

Crayon;

Tar, Cod Liver

Treat stain with safe dry cleaning

Apply undiluted liquid

detergent; launder and dry. Bleach according to Stain Removal
Hint on opposite page.

Sponge with a safe dry cleaning fluid.*
Then launder in warm detergent water.

Fresh Fruit, Fruit
Wine, Vegetables, or F
Coloring

Soak stain in cool water. If stain remains, bleach according to Stain
Removal Hint on opposite page, launder.

Sponge with warm water.

remaining

stain with non-chlorine bleach.

Apply undiluted liquid detergent. Launder. (Treat mildew spots

they are fresh, before mold has a chance to weaken fabric. ) If

either type stain remains, bleach according to Stain Removal Hint
on opposite page, launder. (Severe scorch cannot be removed. )

Sponge with warm water. Apply

undiluted

liquid detergent.

remaining stain

with non-chlorine bleach, then launder.

stains can

be removed.

Scorch can seldom be removed.

Grass, Foliage, Flower
Mildew. Scorch

Ink, Ballpoint

Fresh stains: Place stain face down on an absorbent towel and
sponge with

cleaning fluid,* or use spray cleaner. Apply

undiluted liquid detergent. Old stains; bleach according to Stain
Removal Hint on opposite page.

Same as white and bleachable fabrics

except launder using non-chlorine bleach.

Paint and Varnish

Soften with oil,

or Vaseline, then sponge with turpentine or

banana oil. Launder in warm water.

Same as white and bleachable fabrics.

Launder in warm water. Rinse

Bleach

with non-chlorine bleach.

Perspiration

Apply undiluted liquid detergent and launder in warm water. If
color has changed you may be able to restore it by treating with
ammonia or vinegar.** If any stain remains, treat with safe dry
cleaning fluid* or bleach according to Stain Removal Hint on

opposite

page,

launder and

Rust

Apply rust remover,** using manufacturer’s directions. Rinse and
launder.

Same as white and bleachable fabrics.

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