White-Westinghouse Washer manual Sort laundry into loads that can be washed together

Washing Procedures

Sort laundry into loads that can be

washed together.

Empty pockets.

Place delicate items in a mesh bag.

Follow the guidelines below for preparing the wash load.

Read the Operating Instrucdons card for operating your specific model.

•Always read and follow fabric care and laundry product labels.

_To	reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons, read
Important	Safety Instructions, pages 2-3, before operating th is washer.

3.Sort laundry into loads that can be washed together.

Sort items by recommended water temperatures, wash time, and agitate/spin speeds.

Separate white, light, and colorfast items from dark and noncolorfast items.

•Separate items which shed lint from items which attract lint. Permanent press, synthetic, knit and corduroy items will pick up lint from towels, rugs and chenille bedspreads.

Separate heavily soiled items from lightly soiled items.

•Separate lacy, sheer and loosely knit items from sturdy items.

. Prepare items for washing.

Empty pockets.

Brush off lint and dirt. Shake out rugs and beach towels.

Closezippers, fasten hooks, tie strings and sashes,and remove nonwashable trims and ornaments.

Remove pins, decorative buttons, belt buckles, and other objects which could be damaged. This also helps protect other items in the wash load. Mend rips and tears to prevent further damage during washing.

Placedelicate items such asbras,shoulder pads, hosiery, and belts ina mesh bag to prevent tangling during the wash cycle.

•Turn knit items inside out to prevent pilling.

3.Pretreat stains and heavy soil.

See Stain Removal, pages 6-7, for details.

. Add a measured amount of detergent to the wash tub

before adding the laundry load.

Follow detergent manufacturer's directions. The amount required depends on type of detergent, load size and soil level, and water hardness.

5.ff desired, add fiquid bleach to Bleach Dispenser(some models).

Before adding the wash load, add liquid bleach to bleach dispenser located in left front corner under the lid:

3/4 cup (!80 ml) for small loads 1 cup (240 ml) for large loads

1-1/4 cups (300 ml) for extraqarge loads.

Then add I cup (240 ml) water to flush the dispenser.

Do not use powdered bleach in tile bleach dispenser.

Formodets withoutableachdispenser, dilute the recommended amount of liquid chlorine bleach in I quart (.95 L)water. Add it to wash water after

a few rainutes of agitation. Do not pour bleach directly on wash toad.

Bleach Dispenser(some models)