GE WSM2420DWW Use and Care Manual - Page 11

Detergents OTHER LAUNDRY PRODUCTS Laundry Product and Type B LEACH Chlorine liquid such as Clorox brand How to Use It Pour diluted bleach next to the agitator. Nonchlorine such as Clorox 2 brand FABRIC SOFTENERS Rinse additive such as Downy brand Follow package directions. Put bleach into washer with detergent. Follow package directions for diluting softeners. S ANITIZER Chlorine bleach such as Clorox brand WATER SOFTENER Nonprecipitating such as Calgon brand Precipitating such as Borax brand SOAK AGENT Such as Biz brand PRETREATING, STAIN AND SPOT REMOVERS Such as Spray 'n Wash and K2R brands Use in case of infection and contagious disease. See under Bleach above. Follow package directions. Add at start of wash cycle. Follow package directions. Add at start of wash cycle. Follow package directions. Follow package directions. Treat only heavily soiled areas. Check garments' care labels for instructions. TINTS AND DYES Powdered such as Rit and Tintex brands Follow package directions. NOTE: Tinted garments may not be colorfast. Wash separately. Special Instructions 1 ) Dilute bleach before using on any fabric. Do not pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly into washer or on dry clothes. 2 ) Some of today's washable fabrics should not be chlorinebleached such as silk, wool, spandex, or nonfast colors. 3 ) Check manufacturers' care labels for special instructions. 1 ) May be used on most fabrics. Test fabric first. 1 ) Helps make clothes fluffy and soft. 2 ) Reduces static electricity. 3 ) Use the following manufacturer's direction. Too much may cause a hard, rough feeling on some clothes. 4 ) Do not pour directly on clothes. Guards against infection by killing most bacteria and viruses. Suspends hardness minerals in solution, keeping water clear. Combines with water hardness minerals to form precipitate which gives cloudy or milky appearance to water. For best results, soak garments a minimum of 30 minutes. CAUTION: Washer control panels and finishes may be damaged by some laundry pretreatment soil and stain remover products if such products are sprayed on or havedirect contact with the washer. Apply these pretreatment products away from washer. The fabric may then be washed normally. Damage to your washer caused by pretreatment products is not covered by your warranty. Clean washer to avoid discoloration of next load. Go through complete cycle (5-minute wash) using hot water, 1/2 cup (120 ml) detergent, 1 cup (240 ml) bleach. Wipe exterior parts. CAUTION: Tinting may discolor plastic in washer. Subsequent washings will reduce discoloration but may never eliminate it. Hard Water Other Laundry Products 11