GE WWA9850R Washer User Manual


 
STAm
WMOVAL
GUmE
Many Stains That Have Not Set Into the Fabric Can Be Automatically
Removed in Your Washer’s
SPOTSCRUBBER
Cycle
Stain
Fresh Blood
Perspiration
Cosmetics,
Grease, Oil
Chocolate,
Cream, Ice
Cream, Milk
Most Common
Food Stains
Grass, Foliage
Flowers
Aged
Blood
Antiperspirants,
Deodoran~
Coffee and Tea
J
Fresh Fruit, Fruit
Juices, Wine,
Food Coloring,
Vegetables
~eatment
Launder with the SPOTSCRUBBER Cycle, using the hottest water the fabric can stand and the recommended
amount of detergent.
If the stain remains—and if the stained
afiicle is white or bleachable—wash it again with the SPOTSCRUBBER
Cycle,
using warm water and bleach (see Bleach column in Controls Setting Guide) plus the recommended
amount of detergent.
If the stained article is white or bleachable, use warm water and chlorine bleach (see Bleach column in Controls
Setting Guide) plus
the
recommended amount of detergent. For other washable fabrics, use oxygen bleach.
Stains That Need Pretreatment
Stain
Rust
Adhesives
(chewing gum,
etc.)
Ink, Ballpoint
Paint and Varnish
Tar
White and Bleachable Fabrics
Wash with hot water and
1/2
cup
(120
ml) of citric or oxalic
acid~;
or apply commercial rust remover ** using manufacturer’s
directions, rinse and launder.
Rub with ice or immerse in very cold water.
Use dull tool to
carefully scrape
ofias
much adhesive or gum as possible. Sponge
with a safe dry cleaning fluid, * then launder.
Fresh stains: Place stain face down on an absorbent towel and
sponge with dry cleaning fluid,* or use spray cleaner. Apply
undiluted liquid detergent. Old stains: Bleach per the Stain Removal
Hint on previous page.
Soften with oil, lard or petroleum jelly, then sponge with turpentine
or banana oil. Launder in warm water.
Treat stain with commercial spot remover such
as
texize
K2r
brand,
following manufacturers directions. Repeat if necessary.
Launder and dry.
Other Washable Fabrics
Same as white and bleachable fabrics.
Same as white and bleachable fabrics.
Same as white and bleachable fabrics
except launder
using oxygen bleach.
Same as white and bleachable fabrics.
Same as white and bleachable fabrics.
*Caution: Because cleaning fluids tend to be toxic, be sure you are in a well-ventilated room when using them. No cleaning fluid should be used unless user is
familiar with the limitations and required cautions (usually printed
on
label). Use extreme caution with-flammable
compo~nds.
**D
O
not
mix
~h]orine
bleach
with
ammonia
or
acids
such
as
vinegar
an~or
rust
remover,
Mixing can produce a toxic gas
which may cause death,
Under
no
circumstances should fabrics containing flammable materials (waxes, cleaning fluids, etc. ) be washed in washer.
tOxalic
acid is toxic. Take care not
to
ingest
it
accidentally,
24