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Stain removal guide, Stain, White and bleachable fabrics – GE WA5857R User Manual

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Stain

Adhesives
(Chewing Gum, etc.)

Antiperspirants,

Blood

Chocolate, Cream,
Ice Cream and Milk

Coffee and Tea

Cosmetics: Eye Shadow,
Lipstick, Mascara, Liquid
or Pancake Makeup, Rouge,
Powder; Crayon; Grease,
Oil, Tar, Cod Liver Oil

Fresh Fruit, Fruit Juices,
Wine, Vegetables or Food
Coloring

Grass, Foliage, Flowers,
Mildew. Scorch

Ink, Ballpoint

Paint and Varnish

Perspiration

Rust

White and Bleachable Fabrics

See Controls Setting Guide.

Rub with ice or immerse in very cold water. Use dull tool to

scrape off as much adhesive or gum as possible. Sponge

with a safe dry cleaning fluid,* then launder.

Apply undiluted liquid detergent. Rinse. If stain remains, bleach
according to the Stain Removal Hint on opposite page. If color has
changed, you may be able to restore it by sponging with
ammonia.**
Rinse thoroughly.

Soak in cold water, then launder in warm water. If stain remains,
bleach according
to the Stain Removal Hint on opposite page, launder.

Soak in cold water. Treat stain with a safe dry cleaning fluid*;
Apply undiluted liquid detergent, launder, dry. Bleach according
to the Stain Removal Hint on opposite page, launder and dry.

Without cream: Bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint on
opposite page. Launder. With cream: Follow guide directions
for
cream.

Treat stain with safe dry cleaning fluid.* Apply undiluted liquid
detergent; launder and dry. Bleach according to the Stain Removal
Hint on opposite page.

Soak stain in cool water. If stain remains, bleach according to
the Stain Removal Hint on

page, launder.

Apply undiluted liquid detergent. Launder. (Treat mildew spots
while

are fresh,

mold has a chance to weaken fabric.)

If either type stain remains, bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint
on opposite page, launder. (Severe scorch cannot be removed.)

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 according to the
Stain Removal Hint on opposite page.

Soften with oil, lard or petroleum jelly, then sponge with
turpentine or banana oil. Launder in warm water.

Apply undiluted liquid detergent and launder in warm water. If

has changed you may be able to restore it by treating with

or vinegar.** If any stain remains, treat with safe dry

cleaning fluid* or bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint on

page,

launder and

Apply rust remover,** using manufacturer’s directions. Rinse and
launder.

Other Washable Fabrics

Same as white and bleachable fabrics.

Same as white and bleachable fabrics
except use non-chlorine bleach.

Sponge or soak in

water, then

launder.

Soak in cold water. Sponge with a safe
cleaning fluid.* Apply undiluted liquid
detergent. Launder in warm water.

Sponge with warm water. If stain remains,
apply warm glycerine, let stand 30
minutes and rinse well, or sponge with a
safe dry cleaning fluid. * Launder.

Sponge with a safe dry cleaning fluid.*
Then launder in warm detergent water.

Sponge with warm water. Bleach remaining
stain with non-chlorine bleach.

Sponge with warm water. Apply

Bleach remaining stain

with non-chlorine bleach, then launder.

mildew stains can seldom be

removed. Scorch can seldom
be removed.

Same as white and bleachable fabrics
except launder using non-chlorine bleach.

Same as white and bleachable fabrics.

Launder in warm water. Rinse well. Bleach
with non-chlorine bleach.

Same as white and

fabrics.

A

*Caution: Because cleaning

tend be

be sure

with ammonia

such

are in a well ventilated room when using them.

cleaning

and/or rust remover. Mixing can produce a toxic gas which may cause

fluid should be used unless user is familiar with the limitations

and required cautions (usually printed

label). Use extreme caution

with flammable compounds.

and refer garment manufacturer’s care labels.

Under no circumstances should fabrics containing flammable materials
(waxes, cleaning fluids, etc.)

in washer.

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