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iMany stains that havenot set into
the fabric can be automatically
removedin your washer's
SPOTSCRUBBER
cycle.
(See
page 1O.)
Gettingstains out of items that are
too big to be laundered in the Mini-
Baskettub is more difficult. The
StainRemovalGuide on the next
page suggestswaysof treating
stainsby hand.
Whetheryou usetheSP~CRU..B~
Cycleshortcut or apply stain
removalproducts by hand:
@ Try to remove stainsas soon as
possible. The fresher the stain, the
easier it is to remove.
~ Beforeattempting to remove
any stain, check the care label
instructions that came with the
arment.
= Some detergents are more
-.
effectivein removing certain stains
than others. If the stain remains
after you have tried the
SPOTSCRUBBERstain removal
shortcut, try another brand.
If you elect to apply shin
removal
produe~
by hand:
~ Find the fabric and the finish in
the guide on the next page, and use
only recommended methods.
@ Test stain relmovalproduct on a
hidden inside seam or on a sample
~)f the material.
Q~oij~w stain remova] with a
thorough rinsing.
~ Washwith recommended amount
~lfsoap or detergent.
shin Removal
H int—
using
ch~orine
Bleach
for
White
and
Bleaehabje
Fabrics.
Mix 1/4cup (60ml) chlorine bleach
with one gallon (3.8liter) ofcool
water—approximately 80°F (~°C)—
in a sink or pan. Soakstainedarea
for 5 minutesand launder in washer.
The case Of the
"Invisible"
shin
Food or cooking oils on your
syntheticgarments may cause stains
which are virtually invisibieand
which you may not notice as you
put your clothes into the washer.
If these stains are not completely
removed in the wash, the oily spots
may pick up dirt from the wash
water. Then they will become very
visible and you may think they were
caused by the wash cycle itself.
once these spo@bwome visible,
how can you remove them?
e Wash spotted fabrics in the
Mini-Basket tub using the
SP~CRUBBER
Cycle and hottest
water the fabric can stand.
~ Another way to remove these
spots is to rub them in undiluted
liquid detergent and let stand 30
minutes, then re-wash using hottest
water the fabric can stand.
How can you prevent these
"After-You-Wash"S@inS?
~ Increase the amount of detergent
normally used.
a Increase water temperature where
fabric will permit.
@Wash synthetic garments more
often.
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