GE WA8630S Case of the Invisible Stain, Once These Spots Become Visible, How Can You Remove Them?

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1.Try to remove stains as soon as possible.

The fresher the stain, the easier it is to remove.

2.Before attempting to remove any stain, take these steps:

Find the fabric in the chart on the next page, and use only recommended methods.

Check the care label instructions that came with the garment.

Test stain removal product on a hidden inside seam or on a sample of the material.

Avoid use of hot water on unknown stains. It can set some stains.

3.Follow stain removal with a thorough rinsing.

4.Wash with recommended amount of soap or detergent.

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Stain Removal Hint—Using Chlorine Bleach for White and Bleachable Fabrics

Mix 1/4 cup (60 ml) chlorine bleach with one gallon (3.8 liters) of cool water—approximately 80°F. (27°C. )—in a sink or pan. Soak stained area for 5 minutes and launder in washer.

The Case of the “Invisible” Stain

Food or cooking oils on your synthetic garments

If these stains are not completely removed in the wash,

may cause stains which are virtually invisible and

the oily spots may pick up dirt from the wash water.

which you may not notice as you put your clothes

Then they will become very visible and you may think

into the washer.

they were caused by the wash cycle itself.

Once These Spots Become Visible, How Can You Remove Them?

c Rub in undiluted 1 iquid detergent and let stand 30 minutes.

Rewash using hottest water the fabric can stand.

How Can You Prevent These “After-You-Wash” Stains?

Increase the amount of detergent normally used.

Increase water temperature where fabric will permit.

Wash synthetic garments more often.

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Contents Usa’and~retiuide Read this book carefully Help US Help YOUTo minimize the possibility of injury For washer operation Wortant SAFEm ~STRUCTIONSTWS to Help YOU Select SETT~GS HOW to Operate Your Clothes Washer ~ Select Water Level ~ Select Was~inse Temperature~ Select a Fabric Care program or Wash Spin Speed OPEMT~G ~STRUCTIONS Total time includes pauses between each phase of the cycleSorting and Loading Cycle Times Total Cycle Times Approximate MinutesFor Clothes LoaWabrics such as WasWSpin Speed Cycle Suggested Permanent Press & KnitsSpecial Instructions Down-filled garments HOW to Use the Bleach Dispenser on models so equipped ENERGY-SAVING T~S HOW to Use the Auto Soak Cycle on models so equippedHow to Use the Quick Wash Cycle ~pical Handwash System Wash Loads HOW to USE the HA~WASH SystemSmall loads of regular fabrics Remove Heavy Duty agitator as followsSort by Soil Sort by Surface TextureSelector knob HOW to Load Your WAS~RTo Add Items After the Washer Has Started ~RD WATER-DO YOU ~VE IT? How to use detergent granular, powdered or liquidAmount required varies according to Use more detergent if You haveOT~R LAU~RY Products Laundry Product and ~pe How to Use It Special InstructionsHow Can You Prevent These After-You-Wash Stains? Case of the Invisible StainOnce These Spots Become Visible, How Can You Remove Them? Stain White and Bleachable Fabrics Other Washable Fabrics Per pound of dry clothes Grayed Clothes Problem SolverTo remove wrinkles Shrinkage KnitsSolver Washer Pauses How to remove the agitator For models WWA8620S and WWA8630SPage Page Page Wdll Be There Warranty