GE WA8616R - Manual (Page 20)

Stain White and Bleachable Fabrics
See Controls Setting Guide.
Other Washable Fabrics
Adhesives
(Chewing Gum, etc. ) Rub with ice or immerse in very cold water. Use
too/”
or gum Sponge
with dry cleaning fluid, * then launder.
Same white and bleachable fabrics
Antiperspirants.
Deodorants Apply undiluted liquid detergent. Rinse, stain remains, bleach
according to the Stain Removal Hint on previous page. If color
changed. you may be able to restore it by sponging
Rinse thoroughly,
as white and bleachable fabrics
except use non-chlorine bleach.
Blood Soak in cold water. launder. remains, bleach
according the Removal Hint previous page, launder,
Sponge or soak in cool water, then
launder.
Soak in cold water. Sponge with a safe
cleaning fluid. * Apply undiluted liquid
detergent. Launder. Chocolate.
C’ream Milk
Soak in cold water. Treat stain with a safe dry cleaning fluid*;
Apply undiluted liquid detergent, launder, dry,
according
to the Removal Hint on previous page, launder and dry.
Coffee Tea Without cream: Bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint on
previous page. Launder. With cream: Follow guide directions for
cream. Sponge with warm water. If remains,
warm glycerine, let stand
minutes and rinse well, or sponge with a
safe dry cleaning fluid. * Launder.
Cosmetics: Shadow,
Lipstick, Mascara, Liquid
or Pancake Makeup, Rouge,
Treat stain with safe dry cleaning fluid. * Apply undiluted liquid
detergent; launder and dry. Bleach according to the Stain Removal
Hint on previous page. Sponge with a safe dry cleaning *
Then launder in detergent water.
Powder; Crayon; Grease,
Oil, Tar, Cod Liver Oil
Soak stain in cool water. stain remains, bleach according to the
Stain Removal Hint on previous page, launder. Sponge with warm water. Bleach remaining
stain with non-chlorine bleach. Fresh Fruit, Fruit Juices,
Wine, Vegetables or Food
Coloring
Grass, Foliage. Flowers,
Mildew. Scorch Apply undiluted liquid detergent. Launder. (Treat mildew spots
while they are fresh, before mold has a chance to weaken fabric. )
If either type stain remains, bleach according to the Stain Removal
Hint on previous page, launder. (Severe scorch cannot be removed.) Sponge with warm water. Apply undiluted
detergent. Bleach remaining stain
with non-chlorine bleach, then launder.
Old mildew stains can seldom be
removed. Scorch can seldom
be removed.
Same as white and bleachable fabrics
except launder using non-chlorine bleach. Ink, Ballpoint Fresh stains: Place stain face down on an absorbent towel and
sponge with dry cleaning fluid, * or use spray cleaner. Apply
undiluted liquid detergent. Old stains: Bleach according to the
Stain Removal Hint on previous page.
Soften with oil, lard or petroleum jelly, then sponge with
turpentine or banana oil. Launder. Paint and Varnish Same as white and bleachable fabrics.
Perspiration Apply undiluted liquid detergent and launder. 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 the Stain Removal Hint on previous
page, launder and dry. Launder. Rinse well. Bleach
with non-chlorine bleach.
Rust Apply rust remover, **
manufacturer’s directions.
launder.
Same as white and bleachable fabrics.
A *Caution: Because cleaning fluids tend toxic, be sure you with ammonia acids such as
in a well ventilated room when using them. cleaning rust remover. Mixing can produce a toxic gas which may cause
fluid should used unless user is familiar with the limitations death.
and required cautions (usually printed label). Use extreme caution
with flammable compounds.
Save and refer to garment manufacturer’s care labels.
Under circumstances should fabrics containing flammable materials
(waxes, cleaning fluids, etc.) be washed in washer.
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