GE WA5857R Washer User Manual


 
CONTROLS SETTING
GUDE
Controls Setting Guide for different fabrics and loads
Wash Water
Temperature
Cycle
Cycle Setting
Load
Cottons”
and
Linens
White/Colorl’as(”
Bright/Noncolorl’ast”
Hot or Warm
W2rm
or
Cold
Regular Cycles
Regular Cycles
Normal
Se(ting
Normal or
l,i~ht
Soil
Setting
Work Clothes
Heuvy
soil
H()[
Hot or Warm
Regular Cycles
Normal
for
small
loads;
Heavy
for
all other
loads
Normal Setting
Regular Cycles
Average soil
Permanent Press, Treated Cottons,”
Blends with Cottons”
Hefivy
or oily soil
Average
or
light soil
Hot
Warm
Permanent Press Cycle
Permanent Press Cycle
Set
at
Start
Set
tit
Start
Synthetics—Polyester. Nylon,
Acrylic Knits
~nd
Woven
Fabrics
Sturdy
Delicate
Warm
Warm
Permanent Press Cycle
Knits Cycle
Knits Cycle
Set at Start
Set
tit
Start
Silks. Wools; Blends 01 Silk
and
Wool
Warm
Rayon
and
Acct~te
Warm
W~rm
Knits Cycle
Permanent Press Cycle
Set
tit
Start
Down-filled garments, if machine
washing is
recon]mendeci
set
dt
Stll”t
Hot
Regular Cycles
Normal or Light Soil Setting,
depending on
zlmount
of soil.
Baby Clothes-Sturdy,
such
as
Diapers, Nightgowns. Shirts, Pads,
Sheets, Receiving Blankets.
Coveralls
Warm
Knits CycleBJby
Clothes-Delicate
Set at Start
Light Soil Setting
Blankets-Wool,
Part-W()()l,
Cotton”
Warm Re&ular
Cycles
Warm
Regular Cycles
Light Soil Setting
Blankets—Synthetic. Electric
set
at
S(ul”t
Curtains—DD
NOT
MACHINE
WASH FIBERGLASS
Chenille
Bedspre;]ds,
Robes*
Hot or
Wurm
Permanent Press
Cycle
Permanent Press Cycle
Regular Cycles
Set at Start
Hot or Warm
H()[ or
W:lrrn
Slipcovers,
D1-:lpel-ics,
B:lthmats
and
Rugs*
Normal Setting
Norm~l
Setting
Denims (especially
Indigo
BIUC
Jeans)
and
other fabrics that bleed
Cold or Warm
Regular Cycles
Knits
Cycle
Rubber-coated
Items,
I.:nnin:ited
Fabrics. Vinyl.
Plas(ics
and
Articles with Plastic Trim
Pillows
Warm
Sel
at
Stal”t
Will”Ill
Permanent Press Cycle
set
at
St:ll”(
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