GE Spacemaker WSM2400L - Manual (Page 9)

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Dryer
Dry Cycle
Setting Special Instructions
up
to 20 Plastic-lined pants, bibs, pads, crib sheets may be washed with regular load but should be dried separately.
45-60 Rinse at once, soak with solution of cold water and borax teaspoons to gallon). Soak before
washing with a presoak Use warm water.
25-40
Midpoint Pretreat heavily soiled areas; brush on a little liquid detergent, or wet area and rub in detergent. Use Warm
Soak for oil and
stains: cold for milk and cereal stains.
Follow Label Directions.
85-95 Shake out excess dust. Remove stains. Pretreat heavily soiled areas with detergent. Wash one large or two
65-95
small blankets at a time.
15 See “Washable Woolens” instructions below.
Full loads 65-75
Small loads 35-45
If badly sun-weakened, even hand washing will cause tearing. Be sure colors are fast and fabric is washable.
Remove hooks and non-washable trim. Use Warm Soak if heavily soiled,
30-40 Frequent washing lengthens life, helps retain shape. Remove non-washable trim. Close zippers; fasten hooks.
Do not dry glass fiber in the dryer.
Less Dry If badly sun-weakened, even hand washing cause tearing. Be sure colors are fast and fabric is washable.
Midpoint
Remove hooks and non-washable trim. Use Warm Soak if heavily soiled.
More Turn and dark items inside out to of seams and creases.
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25-35
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20-30
Midpoint Use Warm Soak for pillowcases stained with hair
Midpoint Pretreat collars and cuffs with liquid laundry detergent.
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More See ’’Work Clothes” instructions below.
15-20 Some plastics tear if machine washed. Place small items in mesh bag for washing. If shower curtains are
soap-streaked, add brand to wash water; don’t use detergent.
Label Directions.
Follow Label Directions.
40-55 Pretreat around neckline. manufacturer’s recommendations.
15-20
5-15 As a general rule, if wool can be hand washed, it can be “washed” by soaking in the washer. A liquid
detergent is preferred because it dissolves faster in a soak than a granulated detergent. Pretreat woolens with
Never use chlorine bleach.
65-85 Pretreat heavily soiled areas by rubbing in liquid laundry detergent. Let 30 to 60 minutes. If clothes are
heavily soiled, use Warm Soak for greasy and soil. Cold Soak for flour, dust, blood-stained garments.
Use 1/4 to 1/2 cup liquid laundry detergent in SOAK; l/2 to 1 cup in Wash.
DO NOT tumble dry jackets or pillows containing Kapok. Fire hazard may result.
NOTE: The Cycle Selector settings indicated here are to be used as a guide. You may find that best results are obtained for some of your fabrics by
setting the Cycle Selector to either side of the recommended settings.
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