GE GTWN4250DWS Owners Manual - Page 6

About washer features. The Fabric Softener Dispenser The agitator cap fits into the top of the agitator. If it accidentally comes off, simply put it back on. The fabric softener dispenser automatically releases liquid fabric softener at the proper time during the cycle. DR QRt stRS the Zasher Rr raise the Oid duriQJ the Iirst sSiQ 7his ZiOO cause the disSeQser tR ePSt\ tRR sRRQ 3 Add water to dispenser until it reaches the maximum fill line. To use, follow these steps: 237,21S OFF Make sure dispenser is securely attached to 1 agitator. Set when adding FABRIC SOFTENER Do not pour anything into the agitator if the agitator cap or dispenser is removed. 2nd RINSE Use only liquid diluted fabric softener. Pour 2 into dispenser, using amount recommended 4 Select FABRIC SOFTENER setting knob to activate the cycle. on package. Never pour fabric softener directly on clothes. It may stain them. Note: Fabric softener will not dispense if the knob is in the "OFF" position. EXT. SPIN FABRIC SOFTENER + 2nd RINSE & EXTENDED SPIN AUTO SOAK FABRIC SOFTENER + 2nd RINSE + EXTENDED SPIN AUTO SOAK Cleaning the Fabric Softener Dispenser (on some models) 1 Remove the dispenser from the top of the agitator. Separate the dispenser cup from the cover by grasping the top and pushing down on the 2 inside of the cup with your fingers. Dispenser cup will pop free from the cover. 3 To clean the dispenser, soak both the dispenser cup and the dispenser cover in the following solution: „ 1 US gallon (3.8 liters) warm water „ 1/4 cup (60 ml) heavy-duty liquid detergent „ 1 cup (240 ml) bleach may roughen the surface of the dispenser. Separate for cleaning 4 If necessary, loosen buildup with a clean, soft cloth after soaking. Do not use a stiff brush; you 5 Rinse and reassemble dispenser. Place dispenser back on the agitator. Liquid Bleach Funnel The water fill dilutes liquid chlorine bleach as the washer fills for the wash cycle. 1 Check clothing care labels for special instructions. 2 Measure liquid bleach carefully, following instructions on the bottle. „ Never pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly onto clothes or into the wash basket. „ Do not pour powdered bleach into bleach funnel. splashing or over-filling dispenser. If you prefer to use powdered bleach, add it into the wash basket with your detergent. 3 Before starting the washer, pour measured amount of bleach directly into bleach funnel. Avoid 6 „ Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar and/or rust remover. Mixing can produce a toxic gas which may cause death.