GE WWP1180F - Manual (Page 5)

Good sorting means better washing
Sort by surface texture Sort by soil
from
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LINT PRODUCERS—such as terry
toweling and chenille—give up lint.
LINT COLLECTORS—such as man­
made fibers and napped fabrics
like velveteen and corduroy—
attract lint. These must be washed
separately.
FOR MORE iNFORMATION ON
LINT CONTROL, SEE PAGE 18.
Sort by fabric
Separate
from
Medium
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Sort by color
Separate
in addition to sorting to reduce lint
collection, it is recommended that
fabrics of similar consiruGtlon be
washed together whenever possible.
FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON
DIFFERENT FABRICS AND LOADS,
SEE PAGES 16 and 1?.
It pays to check
and to pre-treat
® Empty pockets, brush out cuffs,
zip zippers, snap snaps, hook
hooks and button buttons.
® Do any necessary mending­
rips, hems, tears.
® Check all items for areas of
heavy soil or stain.
® Remove stains. FOR STAIN
REMOVAL CHART, SEE PAGE 14.
® Pre-treat heavy soil by rubbing in
a small amount of liquid detergent
or a paste made of water and
For best results wait Vz hour
before washing.
• Turn PolyKnits inside-out to
minimize fabric surface damage.
Soaking—a good way
to loosen deep soils
and stains
A thorough soaking with detergent
or special soaking agent is an
excellent way to remove heavy
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Soaking can be either a completely
separate washing step or a prelimi-
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For detailed information on how to
soak in your washer, see pages 7
or 8.
FOR information ON SOAKING
AGENTS, SEE PAGE 13.