GE WA5826R, WA5800R Laundry Product and ~pe How to Use It Special Instructions, Bi,Each

Laundry

Product and ~pe

How to Use It

Special Instructions

BI,EACH

Chlorine liquid

Use your bleach dispenser.

1) Do not pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly into

such as Clrrrox brand

See How to Use Your Bleach

washer or on dry clothes.

Dispenser section.

2) Some of today’s washable fabrics should not be chlorine

bleached such as: 10070 cotton tlame-retardant children’s

sleepwear, silk, wool, mohair, spandex, leather. or non-fast

colors. Dilute bleach before using on any fabric.

3) Check Manufacturers’ Care Labels for special

instructions.

Non-chlorine such as

Follow package directions,

1) May be used on all kinds of fabrics.

Clorox 2 brand

Put bleach into washer with detergent,

2) [s most effective in hot water.

FABRIC SOFTENERS

Rinse additive such as

Mix recommended amount with one

1) Helps make clothes fluffy and soft.

Downy Brand

cup (240 ml) water and add at start of

2) Reduces static electricity.

rinse cycle.

3) Use carefully. Too much may cause staining on

Wash additive such as

Follow package directions.

some clothes.

4) Do not pour directly on clothes.

Rain Barrel brand

Add during wash cycle.

5) For those recommended for adding to the wash cycle,

such as Rain Barrel brand, follow manufacturer’s

instructions exactly.

SANITIZER

Chlorine bleach

Use in case of infection and

Guards against infection by killing most bacteria and

such as Clorox brand

contagious disease.

viruses.

See under Bleach above.

WATER SOFTENER

Non-precipitating

Follow package directions.

Suspends hardness minerals in solution, keeping

such as Calgon brand

Add at start of wash cycle.

water clear.

Precipitating such as

FOI1OW package directions.

Combines with water hardness minerals to form precipitate

Borax brand

Use with detergent or soap in wash cycle.

which gives cloudy or milky appearance to water.

SOAK AGENT

Follow package directions.

Such as Biz brand

PRETREATING, STAIN

AND SPOT REMOVERS

Follow package directions. Treat only

CAUTION: Washer control panels and finishes may be

Such as Spray>n Wash

and K2R brands

heavily soiled areas. Check garments’

damaged by some laundry pretreatment soil and stain

care labels for instructions.

remover products if such products are sprayed on or have

direct contact with the washer. Apply these pretreatment

products away from washer. The fabric may then be washed

normally. Damage to your washer caused by pretreatment

products is not covered by your warranty.

TINTS AND DYES

Follow package directions.

Clean washer to avoid discoloration of next load Go

Powdered such as Rit

and Tintex brands

NOTE: Tinted garments may not be

through complete cycle (5-minute wash) using hot water,

colorfast. Wash separately.

1/2 cup (120 ml) detergent, 1 cup (240 ml) bleach. Wipe

exterior parts. Caution: Tinting may discolor plastic in

washer. Subsequent washings will reduce discoloration

but may never eliminate it.