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Energy-saving tips, Energy-saving – GE MODEL WA7800R User Manual

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If your clothes and household
items don’t look clean and fresh
after washing, you will probably
rewash them... and that means

waste energy. Remember

to sort your clothes carefully,

load them properly, select

correct cycles, use enough
detergent and choose water
temperature warm enough to
release and

of

Use Hot Wash—up to

a regular basis

only when washing heavily
soiled articles-such as work
and play clothes.

ENERGY-SAVING

Under

soil conditions,

wash in water above

This generally means

using the Warm Wash
Temperature setting on
your washer—temperatures
approximately

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or hand

comfortable. If you notice
that

has accumulated after

several consecutive washings,
use Hot Wash occasionally, if
safe for fabrics.

Try to wash less often. Save

articles of the same type of
fabric until you have a full load.

If you must wash smaller loads,

adjust the amount of water.

loads should have lower

water levels.

Use Normal Spin Speed to

remove more water and help
lessen drying time. The dryer will
remove any wrinkles caused by
the Normal Spin.

Use your Mini-Basket tub for

very small loads. It uses less
water than the small level in
the big tub on this washer. You
will also save on detergent
and energy.

Wash in off-peak utility hours.

Your

utility can tell you

which are the off-peak hours.

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