Whirlpool RAM4131A Stain- ---- re- mov-al--- auide~, Sponge, Or apply a, Tomato, Coffee, Anti

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STAINTO REMOVE

Alcoholic These stains turn brown with age, so treat immediately. Sponge or soak fresh

beverage stains with cold water. Wash. If stain remains, soak 15 minutes in a solution of lukewarm water, liquid detergent and a few drops of white vinegar. Rinse and rewash.

BloodRinse immediately or soak in cold water with enzyme presoak for 30 minutes or longer. Rinse. Rub detergent into any remaining stains. Rinse. If stain remains, put a few drops of 3% hydrogen peroxide on stain for 3-5 minutes. Rinse thoroughly. Wash.

Catsup or

Sponge

immediately with a non-flammable

dry cleaning solvent

or apply a

tomato

prewash

soil and stain remover. Rinse. Wash. If stain remains,

apply a liquid

products

detergent to stain or soak in warm water with an enzyme presoak. Rewash.

Chewing

Use ice to make gum hard. Scrape off what

you can. Sponge with a non-

gum

flammable dry cleaning solvent. Let dry. Wash.

 

Chocolate or

Sponge

immediately with a non-flammable

dry cleaning solvent

or apply a

coffee

prewash

soil and stain remover. Rinse. Wash. If stain remains,

apply a liquid

 

detergent to stain or soak in warm water with an enzyme presoak. Rewash.

Crayon end candle wax

Scrape off excess with a dull knife. Place fabric between two blotters or facial tissue. Press with warm iron. Remove color stain with non-flammable dry cleaning solvent. Hand wash until stain is gone, then machine launder in the hottest water safe for fabric. If full load is crayon stained, take to cleaners or coin-op dry cleaning machine.

Cream, milk or ice cream

Deodorants

and anti-

persplrants

Fat, grease

or oil

Fruit stains

Grass or

v-n

vegetables

Sponge with a non-flammable dry cleaning solvent, or a prewash soil and stain remover. Rinse. Wash. Repeat if necessary. If stain remains, apply a few drops of liquid detergent and a few drops of ammonia. Blot dry and rinse. If stain remains, soak in an enzyme presoak. Wash.

Light staln: Treat with liquid detergent or your regular laundry detergent. Wash in hottest water safe for fabric.

Heavy staln: Place face down on towel and treat with a paste of ammonia and all-fabric bleach. Let stand for 30 minutes. Wash in hottest water safe for fabric.

See Warning on page 3, then remove stains using one of the methods below. Always hand wash before machine laundering.

lUse pretreatment stain remover. Follow label directions. Wash in hottest water safe for fabric.

lUse talcum powder to absorb as much grease as possible. Sponge with a non-flammable dry cleaning solvent. Rinse. Wash.

lTreat with liquid detergent or rub a detergent paste on the stain. Wash using hottest water safe for fabric.

Fresh stains: Soak immediately in cool water. Wash. If stain remains, cover area with a paste made of all-fabric bleach, a few drops of hot water and a few drops of ammonia. Wait 15 to 30 minutes. Wash.

Old stalns: Sponge with white vinegar. Rinse. Repeat procedure for fresh stains.

Soak in warm or cold water with an enzyme presoak for at least 30 minutes, or sponge with denatured alcohol. Wash in water temperature and bleach safe for the fabric. For colored fabrics, check colorfastness before applying alcohol. For acetate, sponge with a non-flammable dry cleaning solvent. If stain remains, bleach with 3% hydrogen peroxide. Rinse. Rewash.

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Contents 800-44R0PER Your safety is important to us This symbol will help alert you to such dangersThank you for buying a Roper appliance Important Safety Instructions Understanding your responsibilitiesKnowing Your Washer’s Features Operating Your Washer Before starting your washerStarting or stopping Your washerWater temperature tips Selecting a cycle and timeHeavy soil cycle Regular soil cycleNormal soil cycle Short cycleUsing rinse and spin What happens in each cycleUsing The Chlorine Bleach Dispenser Before you wash ThisPreparing clothes for washing SortingRemoving stains Loading SuggestionsPre-washing or soaking Stain removal rulesGum Flammable dry cleaning solvent. Let dry. Wash Stain- ---- re- mov-al--- auide~Sponge Or apply aSTAlN Ink or EggPerspiration Water Temperature WaterWater Using laundry aids Chlorine bleachAll-fabric bleach DetergentWashing special-care items Items Solving laundering problems ProblemCaring for your washer Saving energyWinterizing your washer If You Need Assistance Or Sewice Before calling for assistanceIf you need service If you are not satisfied with how the problem was solvedIf you need assistance Cycle control knob is not pointing to a number in the cyclePage Page Automatic Washer Warranty From date of purchase