GE WA5857R - Manual (Page 6)

CONTROLS SETTING
Controls Setting Guide for different fabrics and loads
Wash Water
Temperature
Cycle Cycle Setting Load
Cottons” Linens
Hot or Warm
or
Regular Cycles
Regular Cycles
Normal or Soil
Work Clothes
soil H()[
Hot or Warm
Regular Cycles Normal
Heavy all other
Normal Setting Regular Cycles Average soil
Permanent Press, Treated Cottons,”
Blends with Cottons”
or oily soil
Average light soil
Hot
Warm
Permanent Press Cycle
Permanent Press Cycle Set Start
Set Start
Synthetics—Polyester. Nylon,
Acrylic Knits
Fabrics
Sturdy
Delicate
Warm
Permanent Press Cycle
Knits Cycle
Knits Cycle
Set at Start
Set
Silks. Wools; Blends 01 Silk
Wool
Warm
Rayon Warm Knits Cycle
Permanent Press Cycle
Set
Down-filled garments, machine
washing is
set
Regular Cycles Normal or Light Soil Setting,
depending on
soil.
Baby Clothes-Sturdy, such
Diapers, Nightgowns. Shirts, Pads,
Sheets, Receiving Blankets.
Coveralls
Warm Knits Cycle Clothes-Delicate Set at Start
Light Soil Setting Blankets-Wool, Cotton” Warm Cycles
Warm Regular Cycles Light Soil Setting Blankets—Synthetic. Electric
at MACHINE
WASH FIBERGLASS
Chenille
Hot or Permanent Press
Permanent Press Cycle
Regular Cycles
Set at Start Hot or Warm
H()[ or Slipcovers, Normal Setting
Setting Denims (especially
Jeans) other fabrics that bleed
Cold or Warm Regular Cycles
Knits Rubber-coated
Fabrics. Vinyl.
Articles with Plastic Trim
Pillows
Warm
Will”Ill Permanent Press Cycle at
be for automatic home-size
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