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How to sort the clothes

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It pays to check and prepare clothes for washing.

●Empty pockets, brush out cuffs, zip zippers, snap snaps, Hooks and buttons.

●Do any necessary mending—rips, hems, tears.

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,		● Check all items for areas of
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Medium		● Remove stains. For STAIN
	Soil	REMOVAL GUIDE, SEE PAGE 19.

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LINT PRODUCERS—Such as terry toweling and chenille—give up lint.

LINT COLLECTORS-such

as man-made fibers and napped fabrics like velveteen and corduroy —attract lint. These must be washed separately.

For more information on lint control, see page 20.

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●Turn Poly Knits inside-out to minimize fabric surface damage.

EXTRA CLEANING

Special Modern Fabric Cycles for removable heavy and oily soils. (See page 5 for instructions.)

See page 19 “Stain Removal Guide:’

See page 6 “Controls Setting GuicieY

See page 20 “The Problem Solver.”

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Soaking and Pre-treating—

a good way to loosen deep soils and stains.

A thorough soaking with detergent or special soaking agent is another way to remove heavy soils, embedded dirt and even some stains.

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Soaking can be either a completely separate washing step or a prelim- inary step to a complete wash cycle. For detailed information on how to soak in your washer, seepage 9.

FOR INFORMATION ON SOAKING AGEN13, SEE PAGE 17.

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In addition to sorting to reduce lint

collection, it is reco~mended that fabrics of similar construction be washed together whenever possible.

● Pre-treat heavy soil by rubbing in

w a small amount of liquid detergent or a paste made of water and powdered detergent or soap. For best results, wait 1/2 hour before washing.

FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON

DIFFERENT FMRICS AND

LOADS, SEE PAGES 6 and 7.

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