GE WA8616R - Manual (Page 8)

CONTROLS SETTING
Controls Setting Guide for different fabrics and loads
Wash Water
Temperature
Cycle Cycle Setting Load
Cottons Linens
Warm
Warm or
Regular Cycles
Regular Cycles Normal Setting
Normal Setting
Work Clothes
Heavy soil
soil
Hot
or Warm
Extra Cleaning Cycle
Regular Cycles Set at Start
Normal Setting
Permanent Press. Treated Cottons.
Blends with Cottons
Heavy or oily soil
Average or light soil Cleaning Cycle
Permanent Press Cycle
Set at Start
Set at Start Hot
Warm
Synthetics—Polyester, Nylon,
Acrylic Knits and Woven Fabrics
Delicate
Silks. Wools; Blends Silk
and Wool
Warm
Warm Permanent Press Cycle
Permanent Press Cycle
Permanent Press Cycle
Set at Start
Set at Start
Warm Set at Start
Rayon Acetate
Down-filled garments, machine
washing is recommended Warm
Permanent Press Cycle
Permanent Press Cycle
Set at Start
Set at Start
Baby Clothes-Sturdy, such as
Diapers, Nightgowns. Shirts, Pads,
Sheets, Receiving Blankets,
Coveralls
Hot Regular Cycles Normal or Light Soil Setting,
depending on amount soil
Clothes-Delicate Warm Permanent Press Cycle Set at Start
Blankets-Wool, Part-Wool, Cotton
Blankets—Synthetic, Electric
Warm
Warm
Regular Cycles 5 min. soak, then Light Soil Setting
Regular Cycles
Permanent Press Cycle
5 min. soak, then Light Soil Setting
Set at Start Curtains-DO NOT MACHINE
WASH FIBERGLASS Hot or Warm
Chenille Bedspreads. Robes* Hot or Warm Permanent Press Cycle Set at Start
Setting Slipcovers, Draperies,
and Hot or Warm Regular Cycles
Denims (especially Blue
Jeans) and other that bleed
Cold or Regular Cycles Normal Setting
Set at Start Rubber-coated Items, Laminated
Vinyl, Plastics
Articles with Plastic Trim
Warm Permanent Press Cycle
Warm Pillows Permanent Press Cycle Set at Start
Some draperies bedspreads may be too for automatic home-size washer.