GE WA8616R, WA8600R operating instructions Other Washable Fabrics, White and Bleachable Fabrics

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Stain

 

White and Bleachable Fabrics

 

Other Washable Fabrics

 

 

 

 

See Controls Setting Guide.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adhesives

 

Rub with ice or immerse in very cold water. Use dul/ too/” fo

 

Same as white and bleachable fabrics

 

(Chewing Gum, etc. )

 

(tlr<ttillv .v(rape lIflu.s rnu(.h udhe,!i~,e or gum us po,~,sible. Sponge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with a sfife dry cleaning fluid, * then launder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Antiperspirants.

 

Apply undiluted liquid detergent. Rinse, If stain remains, bleach

 

Stime as white and bleachable fabrics

 

Deodorants

 

according to the Stain Removal Hint on previous page. If color

 

except use non-chlorine bleach.

 

 

 

 

has changed. you may be able to restore it by sponging with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ammoni~. ** Rinse thoroughly,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blood

 

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

 

Sponge or soak in cool water, then

 

 

 

 

according to the Sttiin Removal Hint on previous page, launder,

 

launder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chocolate. Cream,

 

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

 

Soak in cold water. Sponge with a safe

 

Ice C’ream and Milk

 

Apply undiluted liquid detergent, launder, dry, Bleach according

 

cleaning fluid. * Apply undiluted liquid

 

 

 

 

to the Stain Removal Hint on previous page, launder and dry.

 

detergent. Launder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coffee and Tea

 

Without cream: Bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint on

 

Sponge with warm water. If stain remains,

 

 

 

 

previous page. Launder. With cream: Follow guide directions for

 

aPPly warm glycerine, let stand 30

 

 

 

 

cream.

 

minutes and rinse well, or sponge with a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

safe dry cleaning fluid. * Launder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cosmetics: Eye Shadow,

 

Treat stain with safe dry cleaning fluid. * Apply undiluted liquid

 

Sponge with a safe dry cleaning tluid. *

 

Lipstick, Mascara, Liquid

 

detergent; launder and dry. Bleach according to the Stain Removal

 

Then launder in detergent water.

or Pancake Makeup, Rouge,

 

Hint on previous page.

 

 

 

 

 

Powder; Crayon; Grease,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oil, Tar, Cod Liver Oil

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fresh Fruit, Fruit Juices,

 

Soak stain in cool water. [f stain remains, bleach according to the

 

Sponge with warm water. Bleach remaining

Wine, Vegetables or Food

 

Stain Removal Hint on previous page, launder.

 

stain with non-chlorine bleach.

Coloring

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grass, Foliage. Flowers,

 

Apply undiluted liquid detergent. Launder. (Treat mildew spots

 

Sponge with warm water. Apply undiluted

Mildew. Scorch

 

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

 

liquili detergent. Bleach remaining stain

 

 

 

 

If either type stain remains, bleach according to the Stain Removal

 

with non-chlorine bleach, then launder.

 

 

 

 

Hint on previous page, launder. (Severe scorch cannot be removed.)

 

Old mildew stains can seldom be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

removed. Scorch can seldom

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

be removed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ink, Ballpoint

 

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

 

Same as white and bleachable fabrics

 

 

 

 

sponge with dry cleaning fluid, * or use spray cleaner. Apply

 

except launder using non-chlorine bleach.

 

 

 

 

undiluted liquid detergent. Old stains: Bleach according to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stain Removal Hint on previous page.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paint and Varnish

 

Soften with oil, lard or petroleum jelly, then sponge with

 

Same as white and bleachable fabrics.

 

 

 

 

turpentine or banana oil. Launder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Perspiration

 

Apply undiluted liquid detergent and launder. If color has

Launder. Rinse well. Bleach

 

 

 

 

changed you may be able to restore it by treating with ammonia

 

with non-chlorine bleach.

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rust

 

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

 

Same as white and bleachable fabrics.

 

 

 

 

launder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Caution: Because cleaning fluids tend to b toxic, be sure you A are in a well ventilated room when using them. No cleaning

fluid should k used unless user is familiar with the limitations and required cautions (usually printed on label). Use extreme caution with flammable compounds.

Under no circumstances should fabrics containing flammable materials (waxes, cleaning fluids, etc.) be washed in washer.

**DO not mix ~h]orine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vlncg~

arrdor rust remover. Mixing can produce a toxic gas which may cause death.

Save and refer to garment manufacturer’s care labels.

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Contents Washer Help US Help YOU Read this book carefullyTo minimize the possibility of injury For washer operation Wortant S~EH ~STRUCTIONS~STRUCTIONS Setting the Controls Sorting and Loading~S to Help YOU Select Settings Extra Cleaning CycleRegular Cycles Permanent Press CyclePreWash Cycle Soak CycleWash Water Load Temperature Cycle Cycle Setting Controls Setting GudeControls Setting Guide for different fabrics and loads Special Instructions Refer to Garment Manufacturer’s Care LabelsBleach How to Use the Filter-Flo Pan How to Use the Bleach DispenserHow to Use the Soak Cycle OPEMT~G ~STRUCTIONSPage HOW to Sort CLOT~S Sort by Surface TextureSort by Fabric Sort by SoilTo Add Items After the Washer Has Started SELECT~G Detergents and Soap Advantages DisadvantagesRecommended Methods to Reduce Limestone Buildup Effecti on ClothesEffecti on Washer How to Partially Restore Clothes How to use detergent- granular or powderedRecommended Amount of Detergent for Average Soil Load Amount required varies according toAdd This Much Water Softener with a Full Water Level For information on water softeners, see the guide belowLaundry Product and npe How to Use It Special Instructions OT~R LA~RY ProductsHow Can You Prevent These After-You-Wash S@ins? Case of the Invisible StainOnce These Spoh Become Visible, How Can You Remove Them? Other Washable Fabrics White and Bleachable FabricsUSE this Problem Solver QUESTIONS?Problem Solver SHRIN~GE To remove wrinklesO5? How to remove the agitator To remove limestone from Filter-Flo panTo remove the agitator To replace the agitatorPage Wdll Be There Warranty

WA8616R, WA8600R specifications

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In summary, the GE WA8600R and WA8616R are top-tier washing machines that combine capacity, versatility, and advanced technology. Their focus on efficiency, innovative features, and user-friendly design make them exceptional choices for anyone looking to upgrade their laundry experience.
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