GE WP2000S User manual

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Safe~ instructions ....................3, 4
Operating Instructions, Tips
Agitator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Control SeRings..............................................6
Cycle Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,
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Cycle Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Energ~Saving Tips ........,......,........................7
LintFilter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Operating the Washer...........................6- 10
PreWash...........................................................6
Soak
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Suggested Fabric and Cycle Settings .......8
Care and Cleaning
Storage and Vacation Tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
User Maintenance Instructions ...............19
GE Appliances
Problem Solver.......................l5-l9
More questions ?...call
GE Answer Centera 800.626.2000
Preparation
Detergents and Additives ..................11, 12
Hard Water
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Loading the Washer...............................7, 10
Sorting Clothes
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Stains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Stain Removal Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Washer Connections ...........,........................5
Consumer Services ..............,...23
ApplianceRegistration.................................2
Important Phone Numbers .......................23
Model and Serial Numbers
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Repair Service .................................................2
Warran~........................................Back Cover
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Models. WP2000S WP2050S

HELP US HELP YOU... ,
I]eti)rc llsing yotlr \vnsllcr,
t-~i](l this I)()()k Cilrefully.
II is il)lcll(lc(l 10 help j~ou
op(-I.:I[c aIILl lnainlain your
ncw appliance properly.
Keep il h;llldy fol. ilIISWCrS (0
your llucslions.
If you doll’1 understand something
(>r need more help, wrilc (include
y{~ur phollc I]umbcr):
~oilSlllllC1. Affilil’S
(;E Applial)ccs, Appliance Park
Louisvi]ic, KY 40225
Snve time nn(l money.
Before you rcl]ucsl scrvicc...
check lhc ProbIc[l\ Solver
scclion. 11 Iisls cattscs of minor
operaling problcn]s [hat you can
correct
yourse~.
If you received a
damaged appliance...
blmediately co[l[i~ct the dealer (or
builder) that sold you the appliance.
Write down tllc nloclcl
nncl serial numl)crso
You’ll find Ihcm on il label ull~lcr
the lid near the hinge on your
appliance,
These numbers are also on the
Consumer Product Ownership
Registration Card that came
wilh
your appliance. Before sending in
this c’ard, please write lhcsc
numbers here:
Mdel Number
Serial Number
Use these numbers in any
correspondence or service
calls concerning your appliance.
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L:tl)c’lil]g i{ IIlt! c’s[ill)lisl)c(l bj’ (t]c FCdCI:Il ‘l”tii(lc C:on)nlissiol], Jillllliil.y 1984,
If You Neecl Service
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ill Ihc l~ack of 111 is book.
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l’t’ilSoll Y(IU ill.C 111)( t]il[)[)y with [tlC
scrvit:c you rcccivc, here iirc three
slcps 10 IoIIJ JW for further help.
Firsl, contiic[ [IIc pCOplC WhO
FINALLY, if your problem
scrviccd your apptiancc. Explain
is still not resolved, wrilc:
why you arc not pleased. In most
Major Appliance Consumer
citses, [his will SOIVC [he problem.
Action Panel
NEXT, if you arc
s[ill not pleased, 20 North Wacker Drive
~~1.ite all the de[ails-tilcluding
Chicago, IL 60606
your phone number-to:
M’anager, Consumer Relations
GE Appliances, Appliance Park
Louisville, KY 40225

I<c:l[lar cycle
PreWasl~ Soak Cycle
F(~r nlosl c(~llons, Iincns, work and play clo[hes,
For use when clolhcs are excessively soiled.
Lollgcr wash lin~cs plus ‘an extra deep rinse, spray Provides an agi(atcd SOA, and a soak withou{
ril]sc ilnd spin provide lhorough washing and
agitii[ion, followed by agitation and spin.
dclcr&cn( rcnloval. Washer must be reset for desired wash cycle.
Delicates Cycle
Per]llanent Press Cycle
For Iingcric and gently used fabrics, lhis cycte has a
For loads of synthclic and/or delicale fitbrics.
tl~sl][ Ie W;lsl] illld il SIOW spin.
~- A cool down helps prevent set-in wrinkles
in
perlniancnl press shirts, blouses, dresses and
similar ilppill.el.
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[)SLS IIIC IIL)sc’ coIIIIcclor i)ro\’idc(i with Ihc washer for a
‘1’0 disconnect the Washer:
1)1)(’ I’; IIIccI col)nculiol).
● Unplug the electrical power cord and put il back in
‘1.1~ Cfjllnecl t]l~ W;lsl]el.:
its slorage area.
● Li 1“[ Ihc hoses off lhe storage rack on (hc back
01- Il)c wasl]er.
● Allach the I1OSC
(Iolll]cclor 10 [hc
Iiluccl a(iaplcr by
p(lliing down 011 lhc
Iockil]g coll;Ir while
1 il’[illg up 011 IIIC
c.~)llllcclor UIII il i[
SlliljlS ifllo l)lilC’C.
WATER’ FLOW % HosE
BU~ON
CONNECTOR
● \ lo\\”1}1 1111’11 01) I IIC \\fil ICI’ filllCRC I ill I IIIC WiJ~,
● I ‘III I I lie’ clc(’1 ri~:al power corn I“roll) [I)c Ilack of
I Ilc I\’: Isllcr. I’lttg IIlc power cord illlo ~1 3-prong
ylo~lj)(l~(] (}1, [ I(.( .
down and pull dfi hose
conncclor dew]] [o disengage from [he fiiucc[ ad;lpte.r.
● Drtiin water frolll (IIC
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hoscs [hrough [hc
hose colulcclor.
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s Hang [hc hoses on the
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sloragc rack.
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l~,,,.t:,l)lc ‘~110 Faucet Connections
1[’ !ou II;IVC Iwo scpar:llc
‘1’0 connect the Washer:
i\ ’; IicI. COIIIICCS[ iol]s, your
● Connecl the hot and cold wa(cr inlet hoses 10 the hot
\\:;lsllcl’ (’;111 [)C Collncclc(l
lo I)(JIll II)C 110[ illld cOl([
and cold faucets.
ti’1llc’1’ I’il lICCIS. }’011 C~ll
● Secure [he drain I1OSC 10 the sink or stand pipe.
[Jill’c.llllsc IIlis kil froill
● Plug lhc power cor(i into a 3-prong grounded o(]I Ict.
)’0111” (;E Scrvicc illl(i
t’illlS C.Cl\lCl. 01. ilU{l]oriZC(l
‘l-o disconnect tht Wiisher:
CIUSIOIIICI ~ill.C@ scrviccrs.
● Tw.J1 wa[cr fauccls off.
● Unplug power cord and rclurn il to the SIOrilgC [ll”Cil.
● Disconrlect (I1c dl.i~in al~d waler supply I) OSCS, }li\t]~
[hem on tile slor;lge rack,
J)e,.,,l:lilellt IllstaliatiOI~
\V\4~P2050S w;lshcr ciin be converted from portable
You will need lwo fill hoses, one drain hose and
10 /W1.lllilllClll. Illstruclions for permancn[ installation
four leveling legs. These can be purchased fi.om
c(~t])c with t I]c washer.
your GE Service ‘and Parts Center or authorized
Customer Care” servicers.

HOW TO OPERATE YO~ WASmR
Fcalurcs and appearances may vary slightiy
JYARNIN(;—To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons }vhen using your
;Ippli;lncc, re;~d the ~PORTANT iSAFET17 1NSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance.
WWP2000S — Stationary model
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Spacemaker Waher
Wun
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Setting tllc Controls
Usc Ihc Suggcs(cd Fabric ancl Cycle Set(i]lgs guide
~ Pull Cycle Selector knob out +,,~~ ,
I(> help yotl ll\iikC tllc proper selcc[iol)s.
to start the washer. H you
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~ Select Wnsl,/Ri”se ‘1’empernture,
wish 10 change setdng after
~ l’IIsh (.:ycle Selector knob in and Iurn clockwise 10
washer has started, push
Al
Cvcle Selector knob into
-W +
}’0111” $CICCIC(I lVilSll se[tif]g.
–, --- – ---- –
slop the washer and reset to the
new position. Setting
citt~ bc changed ilt any Iinlc.
NWP2050S — Portable model
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W-A
LoadSize
Wun
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MMC TemP
Setting tllc (:ontro]s
I.lsc IIIU SIIggCSIC-(1 Filb[ic [III(I CyCIC Scllings guide
I(J Ilclp you lll;ikc IIIC proper scicctions.
~Sclcct W;,tcI. Level.
EX’rl{A SMALL: A fcw S[llilll itcms.
SNIALL: Washer is Icss ti~an 1/3 full ofclothcs.
hlEDIUM: Bc[wccn 1/3 and 2~ full.
LARGE: Over 2/3 fUll.
For bcs( clcanillg rmults, the load rnusl be able (o move
freely
ill I he Wil[cl.. Too big a load or too Iitlle water can
C:IUSC wear or Ic:ir of load i[ems.
o Select Wash/Rinse Temperature. Selccl ti]c
MANUAL SELECTION, if your washer is
connected to
[he sink. (This will allow you to
adjust the waler temperatures at (he faucet. )
Q Push Cycle Selector knob in and turn clockwise 10
your selected wash setting.
~ Pull Cycle Selector knob
out to start the washer.
M
“al
you wish to change setting after
a’
Slw *
washer has starled, push Cycle
Selector knob in to ;top the washer and rcsc( 10 (he
new position. Setting can be changed at any tilllc.
‘Ii) I)clp l’C!lllo\,C llCilV~ soils ;111(1 ccrlain slains, [hill
● The Prcwnsh SeII ing slarls the washer aI lhc second
IILOC’(1 cx lr;I prctrc:lll]lcnl, yollr washer will go through
wash period.
p~’ri~)ds Of ilgi[lt(ioll ii]l{l soilks. The Prc\vilst) and SO~k
● Use recommended amounts of dctcrgcnl or pre-soak
U! LIL’S sl)(~lltd iilwiiyx bc follow~d by a WaSh cycle.
addi[ive.
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● Special care is needed when soaking or prewashing
laulldrv. Scc the Other Liiundry pl”od~lcls secli~ll.

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{~ycie Tin~cs —
Total Cycle Tin~es (Al)l)roxinl ate Minutes)
N( )’1.1;S:
● ‘1.{)lill Iin)c illcllldcs pauSCS t)c(wccll C:ICI1 phase Of ttlC CyCIC.
● “1.() [al [il))c docs //()( il)clude wa[cr fill dmcs. Fill times vary
(Icpcll(l ill: ~)[1 l~ouschold water pressure and your scleclcd water level.
l<cgular
Pcrmancnl Press
Delica(cs Prewash/So’ak
\v\vP2000s
32
32
22
18
Rcglllal’
PC1.nlilllCnl PI.CSS Dclica[cs PI.e\vilsh/Soi\k
\v\vl ’2050s”
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32
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S(~rting ;tn(l Lo:~ding
● ~or( clolt)cs Ci{rcflllly by fiibric lypc, weight, color
● Load clothes into wash basket, being c~arcful not
;IIId ii]~]ollt)[ of soil, according to instructions in How
to overload. See How to bad Your Washer sec(ion.
10 Sorl Clothes scclion.
● For -tiormatio~ on how to use blmches and fabric
● Add ~lcitslli.cd amotult of detergent. See Detergents
softencl:, SeeOtidfQL~@R~tiCt$Sm!~2n.
scc[ion for iilformalion on detergents and ~i~ler
1,!,. $.,1- , ,, -1.1 :..
● Close tie lid. Washer will fill but not spin with (I]c
I,i.’tllll y ‘.1:(. I llV-CS.
lid open.
Miinu~l Cle:~n Lint Filter
C’lCilll Illc filler al Illc boltom of Itlc agi[alor aflcr
CVCI.y IOil(t I“or [JIC hCSl fillcril]g I.CSUIIS.
N()’1.11: Tt~c loa~l Iypc will vary
Itlc amounl 01” Iilll build-up.
~ .J&@
‘1’() CICilll :
1. Lift ofl” [t}c ;Igi[iltot. bi{l.1.ci.
\ A’*’$
*G,TAToR~
2.
3
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Wash or wipe the filler
clean in the bottom of the
agilaior barrel. The filler
is not removable.
&$
\&
<i.
fk~:y
RCpli~CC the ~ghiltor barrel
,and snap il in (o place.
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MANUAL-CLEAN
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LINT FILTER
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ENERGY-SAWNG TPS FOR YOUR WAS~R
11’ )’OUI cIOIIICS ilr)(l tlol}sct]ol(l i[cms do[l’t l~k ~learl
● 11 you must wash smaller loads, adjus[ [hc iiinollilt
;Ii)d fICSII af[cr \vilsllit)~, you will probably rewash
of water. Small loads should have lower wi~tcr Icvcls,
IIICIII . . . illld Illill lllCiUIS YOU’11 waslc energy.
Rcl]]Cli~bCl 10 SOI[ YOUI- CIOthCS carefully, iu~d loi~d
● Always rinse in cold water. The tcmpcraiurc
thcm properly, sclcci correct cycles, use enough of the rinse does
not affect cleaning.
dclcrgcni illld c.lIi)osc a \votct. tenjl)cl.utn~.e tval.nt
● Wash in off-peak utility hours. Your local ulilit y
tIn{IIIeCII 1{1 t.clc({s(! lln[l get I.i(l of soil.
can tell you which are the off-peak hours.
● Tt.y 10 W:ISI1 ICSS of(cn. Save articles of the sanle
● Use your washer’s Normal Spin. This will remove
[}ll}c of filbric u]l[it you have a flllt Ioild.
rnorc water during spin, which will shorten drying
cycle to SilVC more energy.
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SUGGESTED F~WC Am CYCLE SETTINGS “
(.: J’CIC suggested
pc,.l)lllllclll PICSS ~k Kilils
[)clicales
I{cglli:lr
For Clothes Lf)ad~J:lbrics such ns:
● Syndlclics
● Pern]ancn( press, trca(cd cotlons,
blends with cottons
● Down-filled galments, if nlachine
washing is rccomendcd*
● Bilby clothes (delicate)
● Lingerie
● ColloIIs and 1 inens
● Dcni!ns
● Baby clothes (slurdy)
Sl)ccial instructions
‘}: [J(lwll-filled gill.lllCnlS
Wash frequently to fluff up the down ‘and retain the garn~cn(’s warn~th.
WASH SEPARATELY. Wci down gives off ‘an odor whic}l lnay be absorbed
by ~[[icr ~arlnen[~. ~dor disilppc~rs when gmcnl is dry. Treat heavily soiled
arcai with liquid detergcn[ 01: 3 past? !y,~de of waler and powdered dclcrgcl~~.
Close zippers. Wash 2 or 3 garlr’.ents at a ti]n~ Q! add lowels to balance.
GARMENT MUST
BE WMBLE DRED.
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Sot.t l)y sill.fi~ce Textll[.e
Separate ,--- _
m
mm
.
LINT PRODUCERS—such as teny toweling and
chenille-give up IiIll.
0
: ~r~:;er~ J f~~~ %
Lint 0
Colledors I
LINT COLLECTORS—such as man-nladc libcrs ii[ld
“R. .@ . .1
napped fabrics like velveteen iUld COrd U1.Oy—~lll”ilCl
Iilll. ThCSC ]]]ust be washed Sepilliitcly.
I~(J[. ln~r~ illfor[]l;lti~n ~fl ]inl ~~[itr~l, see ‘1’llt’
Problenl Solver section.
Sot-t I)y I~:ll}t*ic
h) itddi(ioi) 10 sorling to
Separate
reduce IiIll collection,
il is reconunclldcd
roll
rom fro
Iha[ fabrics of Sil]liliir
conslrucl ion bc
WilShC(l logctllcr
whcncvcr possible.
,Soi-t 1).y Soil
S(”)l.t. I)v Colol’”
.
Separate
For instructions
on different fabrics
and loads, see the
Fabric and Cycle
Settings guide.
II I);I)S 10 CllCCli ill)(l prepat.e
clol h(Is for w:lslling.
“ 1?1)1 pi!’ p(k. kc’ls, brush 011[ cuffs,
7 ip 7,ippcrs. illld filSICIl S1l~])S,
ll~JokS illld 1)11[1011S.
● II() ;IIIj~ I)cccssary mending-rips,
I}cllls. [cars.
● CIhcCk illl ilcms for areas of heavy
soil or Slilill.
● I< CIIIOVC slains. Scc Slain
I{cl)loval Guide.
● Ttlrll poly knils illsi(lc-oul 10
I]] ill im i~,c fiibli~ SUI.faCC ([~ll]il~c.
IZX’1’R~f CLIII\NING
(See Tips to F1clp }’OU Select
Sct(illgs scc(ioll for ins~-uclions.)
See Slain Removid Guide.
Sec Fabric and Cycle Settings guide.
See The Problem Solver section.
Soaking and Pretreating-a good
way to loosen deep soils and stiins.
A dlorough so’aking with detergent
or SpWiid soaking agenl is another
way 10 rcmove heavy soils,
embedded dirt
ili]d even SOlllC slair~s.
So[~king ciul be either a complclcly
scp,arn(c washing step or a
prclimin’ary step 10a complelc wash
cycle. For detailed inl.ormatioll o]]
how to soak in your washer, scc
How to Usc the Soak Cycle.
FOR ~ORMATION ON
SOA~G AGENrS, see Other
Laundry Producb Guide.
● Pretreat hciivy soil by rubbil]g
in a small amount of liquid
detergent or a paste made 01’ Willcr
i~l]d powdcl.cd dctcrgcnl or s~i{]).
For best results, wai[ 1/2 hour
before washing.
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HOW TO LO~ YOUR WAS~R
This illllslrillion, will) clolllcsjllsl
r~’iI(.11 i IIg [he CIOIIICS Rclail]ing
1{ il)g. shows :1 proper load. Clolllcs
lI;I\’~S iIIIlp!C 100111 10 I11OVC bc~illlsc
[Ilc)’ ;11.(’ 1)()( packc’(1 (Iowll, 1101’
\\ ’l”;l IIl)c(l ill’01111(1 I IIC ilgitillor.
(“;10[ lIcs ;IrC I();I(I(.(1 llr}~ siilcc \vL.1
i 1<’11)S ;I1’c’ I il;~”l) 10 [)ilik dOWl)
\l’1) i(.11 Cllcoilr;lgcs ()\~C1.10il(l il)g.
‘I”llis si~,e lt);Id rt’llllircs a full
\\F:IIcr fill.
\3)li:tf is tile best size load of
c“lothes-l;lrge, tncdium, or
slll:ill”? S:lvc time, energy :lnd
dl’tc’rgcrl[ [)!’ avt~idin& CX1l.il USC Of
I IIC’ \\ ’ilSllL’1”. ‘1”1.~ Ii) \\):lSh ~ fllll ]Oild
( )1’ L I()[ I)cs. I f yo[l Cilli it is bc[lcr IO
siI\’c clc)(l:cs un(i[ you have a full
Illilll. 11” ~~()~1 1)111S1 \V:l$l] sm;l]l Cr
10;1(1s, s;l\~c W: IICI”, Cncl’gy all(i
(lL’Ic.rgcIII b)’ ;idjusl il]g lhc waIc.r
1~’\~cl I’t)r [tic si7,c of IIIC 102(1. sec.
{)l)C1’ill itl:! Iils[ru(’lions.
● Load clothes dry.
o Take a properly sorlcd group of
clo[hes and drop thcm loosely ill
the wash baskc[ ill [his order:
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Large ilcms—like shecls. IJo
nol wrap around Ihc agil:llor.
Small ilcms-like
washcloths.
Medium size i(cms-like
towels.
DO NOT OwRLOAD YOIIR
WAS~R.
● Try to mix large and st])illl i[crns
in each machine load for l>c((cr
washing aclioll.
● Wash Iarge itcms (blankc[s, bcd
spreads, mattress pads, c[c.)
scpara[eiy.
● H rnachinc is overloaded, you
may experience ovcrsu[isillg or
out of bal,ancc conditions.
T{) Add Itenls After tile Washer Has Started
Q Turn off Ihc washer by pushing in ti]c Cycle
NOTE: When washing stockings, panty hose and
Sclct.1{ ‘]” knob.
other easily tngled items, always handle scpara{cly.
● Add a,
,ld(li[iot)i~l arlicles by submerging them nex[
To minimize tangling, we recommend the use of ii net
10 lhC ilgil~lOr.
laundry bag.
Sl)ecial Ilecollllllenclatiogls for Washing Pcrnlancnt PrCSS If YOU DO Not Ha}~e a Dryer
II’ you illC Ill;lcllillc-wilslling pcrmaneill plCSS CIOIhcS
● Be careful I1O[ to overload washer. Pcrmancn[ press
Il)il( you Plil]l [O Iil]c dry or drip-dry, usc exlra care [ O
clothes must have ample room to move freely. A
I)linimizc wril]kl ing in [hc wash process:
medium size permanent press load is lhc Iargcsl
● rtct~~O\~c clothes promp[ly as soon as WilSh Cr stops
that should bc washed.
and hang immcd ia[c]y.
● Use more water [h~ you would for a regular Ioild.
Use a medium water level for a small load. Usc an
extra
l,arge water level for a medium load.
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‘1’I)C LISC 01” il Sl)llicicl]l illlloill)l Of llCtC1’gClll is OIIC Of tllC 11)OS1
illiporlillll II)ii)gs yoLI cziII do 10 In:tkc sure your wash conlcs out clean.
A inoIInt rc(iu ired varies
lf lhc rccolnlncndcd iunoull( of
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:Iccor(ling to:
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WillCl. llill’(lllCSS
2. Ainou Ill ol soil
3. Si7,c 01 Ioild
~. Type Of (iCIC1’~Cll(
.5. W:lsll IC.111 pc. r:ll Urc
LISC InoI.e (Iclcrgcnt
?’(J\l Il;tve. . .
I . Hill”(l \VillC1’
2. L:Irgc Io:I(Is
dclcrgent produces (00 ln~l]ly suds,
switch
to a lower sudsing dctcrgcnt
I)rillld, ;Ind follow instructions
01) package.
Usin& 100 lil[lc
dclcrgcn[ is ;I
if
co[nnloll cause
ot. laundry
ploblc[~ls. Al!vi\~’s ‘+=
nlcasure dclergc[lt
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3. ~;rciisy or oily soils ill
il s[al](lal.d IIIC~SUI IIg CU}).
4. IJOWCI. WilSl) ielllpcl.il[lll.c
S. LOW [)l~ospl]ii[c dclcrgcnl
How to use detergent;
grillllll~r, powdered or Ii(luid:
Fo1. best results, ildd dc{clg~l][ 10
the wilsh basket bcfoi.c Ioii(lillg
clothes. Uyou load your C1O(1IC.S
first, add detergent next [o lhc
ilgit~tO1..
HA~ WATER—DO YOU HA~ IT?
BL”l.OIC you Cilt) decide w1lfiI 10 (10 abol]t hilrd
W: IICI, j~OU IICCd 10 know if you have il iUl(l, if so,
Ilo\\” ll:Ird il is.
*
1[’ !’ou I i\,c ill il Inullicipfil al”ca, Collt;lc.1 your
\\:ill L$l” C{)ll) l)illl~.
● I I \,\ )U I i \~C i I I ;I I. UI.;II ilrc.ii, 01. irl SOIIIC slll~lll.bai] ill.cils,
(’l );llll~’1 )’0111” COUllly ilgClll.
‘] ’] IL! illlS\\,L?l’ \Vil] bC “yell lliiV(! ‘SO llliUly gl”ilillS’ pCl”
<l;1 I 1( )1 I (s .s 1 i[crs).” ‘rjl is nlciuls:
; II) .3.5 gl.ilillS pC1. ~illloll (3.s li(crs>SO~
lf your water is SO~, you have no problcin. You
can use soap or detergent as you prefer and forgcl all
about hard writer. M you have H~D water—less [hall
10 grains
—iu]d you use phosphale detergent, you illso
llavc no problcnl.
But, if you hilVC Inore than 10 grains, you will Ilccd
10 sof(cn your water with either...
1. An inslallcd water soflencr in your holnc, or
2. The use of
ii Pilckagcd water soflcner.
IJor in forlnation on wilter softeners, see the
ll~tillllfi~cturel.’s recon~n~endiitions.
7. I [O I ().5 glilins-VERY HMD
t ().6 gl’itif)s i~i]d OVC1.—EXTMMELY HARD
11

OT~R LAU~RY PRODUCTS
llI,l,:,\(.:1 I
[;IIII ,Iillc Iilluid
Stl.’ll :1s C.101’().K bl’illld
N{)n-cl)l{.slinc stich as
C:lol{)x 2 br:llld
lJ/\ 111/ 1(.: SolJTi;NltRS
I{illsc :td(lil ivc sllcll as
I“)(lwlly RI”: II14.I
\\ ’/\ ’l.ltll SO I; ’I.I;NI;I{
N(>ll-prccipi!:ll iny
Sllcll :1s C.;llgnll 1)1;11)11
S(’)AK AGICN”I’
Sllcll :1s Bix brand
l’ltlC-”l.RllA”l. IN(’;, STAIN
ANIJ SPOT 111’:NlOVl~RS
Sllc.1} :1s Spray’n \\f:lsh
~ltld K21{ bI’illldS
“1.1 x’1’s AN1) 1)}’11s
l>(]i~’dcrcd such ;1s I<il
;tntl Ttmcx l>mnds
II()\Y to Llse 11
IJ()”I. ~jlule~l blc;tcll ncxl 10 IIIC agilalt~l.c
Follow package directions.
1]11[ blcilcll inl~ \\,;IsIIcr Wilh dClergClll.
Follow l)ilckil~~ dilvc(ions
[nr dilllling sol’lCIICrs.
I I SC. itl CilSC 01” il)l”c.ct it)n
:11)11 C.r)nl; lgl(.)lls (Ilsc. a.sc.
,Scc Under Blcac.11 ;Ibovc
Follnw ]);tckil~~ dilvcl ions.
Add al Sic@ Of W:lSh CYC]C.
Follow pnckagc directions.
Add ~1 Stati Of WnSh CyCIC.
Followpackagedirections.
Follow packngc. directions. T~at only
heavily soiled ~lcil~. Check garmenls’
cnl~ l~bcls for inslrlictions.
Follow p:tckagc directions.
N(J’1.E: Tlnied g:]m)cn~s may
I1OI bc colorfast. W:ISI1 separately.
I )
Dilute blench before usfilg on any f;lbnc. Do I1OI pou I
tsndifuted hquid chlorine bleach clircctly into wnslIc I
or on dly clolhes.
2) Some of today’s washable fabrics should not be chlorine
bleached such
as: silk, wool, spandcx, or non-fast col{~rs.
3) Chak manufactwers’ care labels for spccinl instlucli(~ns.
1) Maybe used On most fabrics. Test filbtic first.
1 ) Helps nlikc clothes flliffy and s~fl.
2) Itedrsccs static electricity.
3) USC IIIC f(>llowijlg nlanufaclurcl.’s dilcction. Tori
ll\llCh lll:lY CiiUSC n 11;11’11, rough feeling on s<~nlc clolllcs.
4) 1>0 I)(II po(lr diluctly on clolhcs.
Stls~tsds hardness nluIcrals in solution, keeping
waler
clmr.
Combirres with water hardness minerals to form pmcipililtc
which gives cloudy or m@ srp~rurce to water.
For best results, so’ak gmlents a minimum of 30 rnimrtcs.
CAUTION: Washer control panels rrnd finishes may
bc damaged by some laundry pm-tmatment sofl and s[aill
removerproductsifsuchproducts ,arc sprayed on or ha\u
direct contact with the washer. Apply Ihcse pm-tlcatmclll
prodLIcts away fn>nl washer. me fabric may lhen be w:lsllcd
nonl~rruy. D;mlagc to your washer caused by pre-trcalmcnl
Products is not covered by yollr warnuily.
Clean washer to avoid discoloration of next Io;!d. Go
through complete cycle (5-nlinutc wash) ustilg hot walct.
1~ cup (120 ml) detergent, 1 clip (240 ml) bleach. Wipe
exlerior patis. ~.a~ltion: Tlnlhlg mny discolor plas[ic in
wasbcr. Stlbscqocnt washings wiU reduce discolora[ioll
b~n may never eliminate it.

1. ‘II)’ I() ICII)OVC sliiins ils SOOII ~S possible,
● Test stain removal product on ii hidden
“l-l}c I.rc.sllcr IIlc Stiiill, IIlc cilsicr il is 10 rclnove.
inside seam or 011 it sanple of [Ilc nlntcri~ll.
2. Rcl’orc il(lClllp(ing 10 rcmove any slain, t~kC
● Avoid usc of hot water on utiown stains.
Illcsc Slcps:
11 c’m set some stains.
● Find lhc f“iibl.i~ in the chiu[ on the ncxl page,
3. Follow stain removid with a thorough rinsing.
;In(l usc ol)ly rcconlmell(lcd mc(hods.
4. Wash wi[h recommended iunount of soap
● (~l)~~k [tic Cillc l~bct instructions (hat C~IIIC wi[h
or detergent.
Ihc g:ll’lllcl)l
Sti~il] I<cillov;il Hint-Using Chlorine Ble;~cll for White and Bleacllable Fabrics
Llix 1/4 c(lp (60 Illt) clltoril)c blCilCtl wi(h OIIC ~illlOll (3. S Iilcrs) Of COOI
\\~il[~.1.—itt~t>l.{~~ i I} I; IICly 300F. (27°C. )—in il s irl.k 01’ piIII. Soiik sttlincd al.Ca
I’ol 5 Illilllllcs ;111(1 liltlllllC1’ in \v;lshcr.
‘1’IIc C;lse of tllc “Invisible” Stain
l’{lt~ll (~r cooking oils {)n your synlhetic giU.lIICnlS
M these smins ‘we not completely removed b] the wash,
l~~il)’ ~il~ls~. s[ai]]s wi]ictl iu”c virtu:lt ty invisibtc :~n(t the oily spots may pick up dtit fTom the w’wh wil[er.
\\llicll you Inily 1101 nolicc il$ you put yOU1. clotiles
Then they will become very visible md you may think
il]l~l Illc \v:lsllcr,
they were caus~ by tie wash cycle itself.
once ‘1’IIcsc S})ots Becon~e Visible, HOJV Can You Renlove Tl]enl?
● r{ut~ i II uild ilu[c(t I i(lu id dctcrgcnt and let stiud 30 minulcs.
● r<c. \viist] LIS ing I1o[[cs[ water (tic fabric can stand.
Hf)Jv Can You Prevent Tl~ese “After-You-Wasl~” Stains?
● lllC1’CilSC IIIC illllollll[ Of dCIC1.gCl\l norrnatly USCd.
.
.
ll]tl~ils~’ wiIIcr [cmpcra[urc where I.ilbtic witt permi[.
WilSll sylllllclic gilllllCnlS 11101’C OIICI1.
13
—

Sliiill
Adhesives
((~hcwing C;um, etc.)
1{11>4,s1
(.’II(KIPI; II... (’IC.; I!)I.
IL, (’” IL:IIII ;IIltl Klilk
( ‘I)l”t’l.c. ;11),1 “Ii.:1
(.’l,sl]~c[ics: Eyc Sll:ldt)w.
Lip slick, Nl;tscum, Liquid
111’ l
>
; lllL.;tkC Klakcup. l<ml~c.
l’{,\\dcr: Cr:[y(~ll; circasc,
oil, I’;ir, cod LivCr oil
Frc.11 Fr~lil. Flllit Juices,
\\:iljc, VCgCIalIlCS or F(>od
( “{~i{>litlg
(; I;ISS, Foli:!gc. Fl(}wcrs,
Nlildc,w, Scotvl]
Ii)k, B:lllpoinl
I):,inl ;Ind Y’arnisl)
I’,. rspilalifln
M’llite and Bleacllable l?abrics
See
Controls Setting Guide.
Rub with icc or immerse in very cold wirter. Use dull 100110
carefully scj.a[)c off as tn14c11 adl)csive or gut)i as possible. Sponge
with asafe dry c]cruing fluid, * then Iilunder.
Apply undiluted liquid rfetergcnt. Rinse. M slain remains, bleach
according
to the StairI I{emovrd Hint; launder. M color has chaugcd,
YOU IIIOY IX able 10 restore it by sponging wi[h anln]onirr.**
l{insc Ihorougllly.
S(lilk in cold \< ’illCl, IIICI1 l~llllllCl in Watl]l W~lC1. M Sl:till remains,
l>lC;lcll :lcCO1’dillg 1(> IIIC Slain RClllOVid I+illl; l; IIII)lICI’.
S():lk ill Col(l \k’iliCl’.
“rlcill sl:iil) \kilh il s;I[c dry clc:lniog fluid*;
Apply IIlldilut.(1 Ii{[ttid llcIcIycm, l: IuIIdcI’, dr>’. f31ci)~ll :Iccording
l{> Illc Slitill l{ Clll{)Vill l+ittl; I:lltlldcl’.
\Vitllout crcan~: BIC:ICII :Icc(>lding to IIIC Stain I{cmoval Hint:
l;lUlldC1’. \Vith Cl”CiUll:
F<\lIow guide directions for CKWII.
Ttc:it stain wilh safe dry clem~ing lluid.* Apply ondtiuted liquid
rtetergcnt; launder rrnd dry. Bleach according to the Stain Rernov,af
Hint; launder.
Soak stain ill cool waler. U stain remains, blench according to
dlc SLtiI Rcrnov.af Hint: Imrndcr.
Apply undiluted I.iquid dc[clgcut. Laundc:. (Treat mihtew sp[s
wl]ilc they iu~ fresh, bCfOIC mold has aChiUICC 10 weaken fablic.)
If either type st:lin rcmtils, bleach according to [he Stain Removal
HirlI; Iaundcr. (Severe acomh cannot he ~movcd.)
FrcslI st,ains: place stain face down On :In abso:bent towel irnd
sponge
with dry cleming fluid,* of use splay cleaner. Apply
undihrtcd fiquid detergent. Old stains: Bleach according to the
Stain Rcnlovd Hint: Iaundcr.
Soflcn with oil or petroleum jelly, Ihcn sponge with
b.mana oil. Laondcr in wnrm wa!cr.
Apply undilulcd li([uid dctc~cnt aod launder irl warm water. U
cnlor h;rs chnngcd you may h nhlc to restore it l)y trc.atir)g with
** If ~uly slain rcm:tins, trc:il Wilh safe @
;tmnloniis or vincgw..
clc:uling fhtid* or bleach according 10 Ihc St;un I{emov’d Hint;
Iaunllcl”.
Apply Iut rcn~(~ver,** using manufactulcr’s directions. Rinse and
launder.
other Wasllablc Fabrics
Same as white and blcachablc fnl>rics.
Same as white and bleachablc fallrics
exceptusenon-chlorineblench.
Spougc or SOA in cool wntcr. thcll
lilOlldCr.
Soak in cold W,ltcr. Spoligc with ,( S:JC
cleaning fluid. * Apply ondi lutcd I illuid
dctcrgcnt. Lmindcr in w:unl WOaICI.
Sponge with warm wntcr, If slain rl.IIlaiIls,
apply warm glycctine, IcI sland 30
minutes rrnd rinse WCH, or spungc with a
safe dry cleaning fluid. *
Laundc I.
Sponge with n s.tic dry cleaning lluid.*
Then launder in warm detergentwater.
Sponge with ml) water. Bleach rcm,aining
st’ain with nonwhfofic bleach.
Sponge with w:mn water. Apply It//t/i/u/cd
liquiddctet~ctlt. Bleach ]cnlailw~g stain
with non<hfonne bialch, then launder.
Old mildew stahs can seldom k
remove~ Scorch can seldom
be removed.
Same as white ruld bleachablc fn~~rics
except launder using non<hlorinc l~lc.ncll.
Same as white rrnd b]eachablc fal~rics.
Lmmdcr in warm water. Rinse well. rllcnch
with non+hforinc bleach.
Same os white and
blc,nchi~blc fabrics
A
*( T:tu(ion: I)ccausc clcuning fluids lend to h toxic, be sum you
● *w ,101 ,Ilix chlori~ bleach with ammonia Or aCids ~uctl as
aIv ill a WCII ventilated room wlrcn using tllcnl. No ckaning
fluid should IX used unless aser is fanliliar with rhe tinlitatlons
vinegar and/or rusl remover. Mixing can produce s toxic g.m
which mav QUSC dead).
:OKI required c:nttiotls (usually printd on label). Use cxtmmc caulion
wiltr fkunmablc cnrn~unds.
l. Jndcr I1O circulnslanccs should fabrics containing IIarmnable malcrials
(waxes. ck;u}illg Iluids. etc. ) be washsd in washer.
,
Save and refer 10 gsrnlcnt tnanufwturer’s care labels.
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l)l<O1lL1;M
LINT OR I{ESII)UE
(’jN C’LOTI+ES
(; REASY 01< OILY
STAINS (IN
LAU N’[IEREI)
(;}\ l{ NIENTS
( ii{}\}’ Er) cLorl’t-l 1;s
POSSIBLE CAUSE
c lncorrcc[ sorlillg of clolhcs. Scpar~t,c~i,t~l,pr: odl]ccrs (s:ucliiis~;i’c’~jj~!j’cls :lnli
chenille) from lint rcceivcrs (SUC1l as l~lg~]-rn’~[le’.fabrics, vclv&t$en; corduroy).
● Wtisb ing I.oo long, cspcc ial ty for sLllallc~;l(~ilds. For:t},orlll{~l,:soi,l;” ‘}v~sl] ,orlc 111 illulc
pcr poull(l of dly Clothes.
,..
Q U sc of noil,-phospha[c dctel.gcr~ts.~vl~icl]. c~lnbinc Willi’ l~ar@@,s minerals to fornl ;i
prccipi(aie which can bc m~sti\kcI] forIin(, Use a ~l\o;pluitS:o~:]i(}t]id’’{l~tcl.gc]~t; usc
\Vill.lllcr Ivash wa[cr or sOftcll water Wilh .an.iristalltd fi~CC~~giU~l ioftcncr or a
l}ilCkilgC(l Walcl” SO[”IC1lCI’.
,..
● Powdery residue frolIJ grill]lll:{r dc(ergcnt lllay appcill’:to be lilll, Pred iss,olvc gra nu I ;ir
dc(ergcJll ill 11oI waler before adding [0 wnshcr; Jl}a~e ‘Sul:e’(ietergent is conlplclely
dissolved bcf’orc’ adding C 1 OI J] CS ; switch to liquid or cold watcrdcrergcnt or usc
warn]cr wasb waler. Scc [)clcrgctl[ sccl it?n,
● ~vcrloading will cause abl-asion which crcalcs cxccssivc liIl[.’tiaSh fewer itcllls
W itb CO1”l’CC( Wil(CJ. lC.V~].
● T(>() nlucll blc.il~h. lJsc corJ:cG[ anlount of blcit~ll according: t?;packag,c ~irccl ions.
● Not cnougb dctcrgcJl,l (0 .]l~ld iiIl[. lD’:SUS~)CI~,SiOJl;dU~$lg: .w~,Sh~.Cy,Cl,q; ;!n C:tilS,c al~loul~t
of dclcrgent. Sce ~et~rgetl,l scc(ioli..:’. :::’:::,..’. :,’: “.;: ‘::,:;:[’;~:.;!:,.::;:::{~,.;: ~ .::::.’
● lncorrccl usc of fabric sof~encr. ‘If us,cd .in~~lkt~::c~~:le~’, s,o’fteri”6f$’’rn,~’y r’{’~ct. ~~i Ill
(Ic(crg{ill: t.o crcalc a .wllitc’.(icl)Oii[ .~~c.$oftpIicrs”~~ ‘rins*:e~$le’Q@~tiglcss ptickagc
specifics ‘nddtig LO ~ash’cycle.~~e L@:&.~~&~qk&y;Pr.p@uC~~YS~C ti.~n;:”;. ~~•
● Pilling tlstlauy:.’on,’ polygst~r-cottorl .blc,nds;~s’~”aused b:~;n”:orJu’~~.:&’6arand JIIay look
li~c’li[~~, ~Ufiirigclo~l&S.~gSi~~-@ ~i~::rn~~~~~OVj~~S$m:~h$l~~~$~:' !“”.’ ::
● .Sta[ic clcctriciiy.caused: b~ OVCrdI.yj~’~..Will~ ~~,llSe~~~r~C IibIi. :Us’c ‘:f~briq kol[cJlcr ill
ri,,se ~ycjc. ,’ .,,:: ~~Ü‹ ~~Ü‹ ‘:; ;:’:’ ‘:::’:’:: .::::’::’’;:;:;:.:;::::’{:’.’: .: ::,’::’”’ .:::. .:”:~~ “’’’:; :..::;,::.::::;:’’::’:’: ::.
Tl~csc are sonle[imcs callccl .“Itlv,i&il)lc. Sl~~fiS’’l)ccause’ ypll.::~lja~:]~ot:~iotici lI)CIII bcfol-c
WilSllil~ clolhes, l-lowcver;’ i[ oily:soils .ar.eribt co.rnpletcly:rqlilovc~:: in’ wasl~ Cycic,
i he oily spots nlay pick up. dirt fronl Ihe’wasll’tialcr. TII& sl)o~s: will ”ttlen M:vcry \’isiblc.
They [UC riot caused by the washcl:. Wast~..iyntli&tic,’gqfil]e]~ts tls.s,oon as ,possiblc after
wearing. .Usc n]orc.detergent tb;u) l](~rnial a[~d’.l~ottcs[ watc[..fitbl.icc:~ ll’.stiin(l. 1 f spots
appear, rub iJl und ilutcd liq~lid clctcrgc]lt; lcl:’ stand 30 l]~i!lutcs gnd l-c~vast~ wil.b c.xlra
dclcrgcnl using ho[lcsl \Viilc~:fa~~llc C~Jl Stiil~d,’
● I nsuff]cicl~l dcrcrgcnt, Yotl” may need to increase amoun~ Of..dc.tergcnl ilscd if load is
Itirgcr [hall normal,. if ’soils arc oily or.I]ca\ricr ttl:In ilVC~~l,gC~’.ifW illC~ I.cvcl,is Iargc or il”
\villci. is I-liil.d t. Ex,l.clne]y]-[ilI. Cl~. .:. ‘., ..., ~~~~ ~~ ~~Ü‹ ~ ::: ,.::.
● Water not hot cIiougl I for type of lo:Id.’Bc,surc .watci., h~~lcr is”.$e~ to deliver tlot \va[cr to
Ihc Wilshcr iI[. l~OOF.-15.00F. (60°C.450.~.).D0 not ’.wilslly’hcn:~ t]~er.]lot W:IICJ. JICcdS-
SUCh ilsdistl~i~sl?,ir)g ~i:f;l[~l~ b;~lllq+ii.cl}e~~.., ;::: , ~~Ü‹ ,~;~./~ , “’”.
● Poor or:~~jord~ie~gen;.;ti~~~ge tb.~llo~~&~~ede(ergcI~~;”;i.~ossible.~ollowI lllcse sl~’ps:
I. USe w’~ltcr.con(iiti~rier (SUC~lils'..C;l~O~b&ld)0:l::':''::::;~'.j~~~';:j:'~].::” :
~. ~retrca[ Slait,s.,. “. ‘:.:;:
:
:’
:
“:” ‘“ “:’;:::.:’:....’:.” :’ “ ‘“ ::;,:::’ :’; ::;;:;;;::,,:’,:’’:’:
~. Usculc tlotlcst, w~ter pos:i~lc,’ ‘;::;. ::., ‘:’:~::,. ~ ~ ,..::~:~/:~~~,’::.:,; \:’::,
~. U$c blcac]]’,~i;~r~ p~~yi~lc.. “? ~:: ..’ :.:.’ .’ ‘. ‘ ;’.;..;;.::’:.::;;:.;::::{:;. ;:.,.}: ““ ““
5, Usc ~rcs~a~ ili~l~. ‘:’ “ .“” : ‘: :“::::’: ‘ .:::,’:’~’::’[~::.:,’,
6. tllslaj] W;llcr st)ftc[lcr. ‘“ .,.:::: 4,
● \Yashcr o\’cI’10adcd. CIOIIICS ‘citiflo[ UIOVg” freely to: loost~,ai~”d IiCI)iOVC soil, caus iJIg
gray a[)p~~aliiocc. Follow correct Ioadirig procedurc$ f6r’size o{.lojd. ~ ‘“
(c.oflf;nfft.,1 IIC,If /Iugt”)
15
-.

THE PROBLEM SOLmR (
(Con(ilnred)
1’ROII1,ENI
GRA}’ED CLOTHES :.:’
(Conl ;llucdj
13LUE or< C;RA}’
C:OL(:)R STAINS
S I-IR INK AGE.
(:; EN ERA L
POSSIBLE CAUSE
7
. .
,4.
lt~lpropcrlise of ftibric:ioflcricr. N~vcrpourf*briQso(lctic~:tii.rcQjl j,:ol~ cjothcs; ill\VilJ’S :
dilu[e before adding jo”:lil]se.\\~;ller.:’[email protected]’ll]erLllindl.y ~ro~ti~ti:s~ctioll.:Al so, LiOJ~O(
lift lid during spir)..~]isl]lay cause jljlprop~r;~ispnsi ng,resu,lting’: in sjai.ns. ‘1’o l.ell~~)~’e
stnins: DaInpen stairlcd iirca and fib ;tiitil ~tidilulcd liquid delcrgent.” Rewash, using
‘chlorine blcacll if snfq,for. fjbric. ~‘. ..” ‘:;?’’::::.:::. ..:’::’’’” ~ ~ “’’:’.:’ .’”.
Sonic.fabrics \viu shrink ~~ll~[hcl:wasl]cd ‘i.riaw~sllcl.’or:bj l;~t~d(.:otllcrsmil~~ bc satcj!:
\vilshe(l bul \vil] shrink,” in. a (l~ycr.~c)jlow. ga~]cnt lI]iit]~{l~ltikcr’$’ CiiCC labels CX;IC(I}Y.
II. il) doub[, dl>’not machine \vash or ally. “:

I’1{0111.F;N1
SHRINWGE, .‘
liNI’rS
}\?[{]N]iL]N~ IN
P1?r{MANENT PI{ESS
AND “N()-lr{ON”
i-r~hls
SNACiS, HOLES,
‘rEAr<s, Rlfjs or<
EXCESSIVE WAR .
POSSIIILlt CAUSE
9
.
.
- .
is gIT~dUally rcn~ovc(i by l:iundcri~{g, .This IU:ay,’iilSO be:noticeo:in :oldcrgorrncnls III; II:
Iliivc been witsllcd n]ilrly dn]cs li~ill~~lt,t pJ.p.j~bus st][.ititlgc.~~re~l.:iifor rclaytil.iol]
silt.inkagc above.
Sl}rinknue c;Iused b’v overllei~t.in~ &cu;s ;I) ccrltiin kit ~iib~i~’s t;~fi~ haVC bCCn t]ci){:
(co~ltfIllfc”(] tll’.tl /I(J~c)
17

u
●
9
THE PROBLEM SOLWR ~
(conliltucd)
PI{
OIILIIN1
SNA(jS, HOI-ES,’ ““
TI:;AI<S, RIPS OR
EXCESSIVE WEAR
(ci~lll illue(l)
I IEAVILY SOILEI)
AREAS such :1s
(:011 :11”s tind Cul.fs .’
WASFIER WON’T : .“
OPERATE
\vf4’rER
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LISER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
● Wipe IhC Cilbillct with ii dil[np CIOIII,
● Keep Ihe area around and
● Keep the floor around yew.
[“) CC;lSii)llilll~ \vash i[ with mild SO~p
underneath yo[ir appliance free of appliance CICiUl and dly 10
:111(I \v:tlcr :11111 llIcn apply a tighl
cornbusiiblc miltcl.i~ls SUCh ils lint, reduce the possibility of slipping.
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u~):Il (JI :Ippl i;ll]cc polish 10 hc.lp
p;lpcl., l’il~S, chemical, elc.
prcscrvc IIkc. lillisll.
r3(! SIIIC waIuI. supply is SIIUI off iit fiilt~cls. Drain all waler from
I1OSCS if [hc ill)pliili]cc will bc cxposc(l [O freezing wcati)cr.
A l\\~iI!ls SI1lII off IhC ~ils VitlVc before Icaving oil vaca[ion.
l~interizing instrllctions:
‘rh~ \VilSllC1. CLIIIIIOI be operatc(l ill freezit]g Icmperaturci.
4. U( the washer spin for 1 or 2 minutes (o let illl
I+cli)rc !Jotl slore Ihc nppliilncc, rcmove waler from all
the waler drain out. Some but not idl of the RV
j):ll’lS i)i lhc \vashcr.
antifreeze will be expelled.
i. “1”1111] 01’1. \\’il[er sup]]ly filt]ccts. Disconnect hoses
5. Push in the timer hob, disconnect the clccO’icill
11”0111 l.illlcclS and dl.ilti.
plug, dry the tub interior, close the lid.
2. Atltl I gtlll(~n (3.S li[crs) of non-loxic RV xntifreczc
6. Store the appliance in an upright posi[ion.
(il\~ilililblc from a hilt.dtv~rc Or recreational vchiclc
7. Before reusing washer, after storage, rlIJ~ w:ishcr
s[orc) (o [he w;lsher tub.
through a cycle to rinse out the antifreeze.
~. pllsll IJlc [imer knob in, turn the knob to the right to
ii spin cycle and pull the knob out.
● V1’;tsh bilsl<~t. Aflcr each USC, lc;ive [hc lid open to
● Lint llilter. Clean the fi I[er at the bo[lom of the
;II low nlois[urc 10 cv~porii[c. Clcitn [horoughly with
ilgitator taftcr every Ioa(i for the best filtering rcsll 1[s.
ll(\ll:ll.Jl.ilSi VC hO~lSCllOl(l CIC~t]SCi” IO rcnlovc dcposil
Sce section, How to Operate Your Washer.
IC’I’I l)!’ hc:l\~ily soilc(l ClothCs. [)() 1101 USC I)ill.\ll, gritly
( )1’ :11)1’;1S i \/{” ~l~illlcl”S.
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