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OTHER 

 PRODUCTS

Laundry
Product and 

BLEACH
Chlorine liquid
such as 

 brand

Non-chlorine such as

 2 brand

FABRIC SOFTENERS
Rinse additive such as
Downy Brand

Wash additive 

such as

Rain Barrel brand

SANITIZER
Chlorine bleach
such as 

 brand

WATER SOFTENER
Non-precipitating
such as 

 brand

Precipitating such as
Borax brand

SOAK AGENT
Such as 

 brand

PRETREATING,
STAIN AND
SPOT REMOVERS
Such as 

 Wash

and 

 brands

TINTS AND DYES
Powdered such as 
and 

 brands

How to Use it

Use your Bleach Dispenser.
See How to Use Your Bleach
Dispenser section,

Follow package directions.
Put bleach into washer with detergent.

Mix recommended amount with one
cup (240 ml) water and add at start of
rinse cycle.

 package directions.

Add during wash cycle.

Use in case of infection and
contagious disease.
See under Bleach above.

Follow package directions.
Add at start of wash cycle.

Follow package directions.
Use with detergent or soap in wash cycle.

Follow package directions.

Follow package directions. Treat 
heavily soiled areas. Check garments’
care labels for instructions.

Follow package directions.
NOTE: Tinted garments may not be
colorfast. Wash separately,

Special Instructions

1) Do not pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly into

washer or on dry clothes.

2) Some of today’s washable fabrics should not be chlorine

bleached such as: 

 cotton flame-retardant children’s

 silk, wool, mohair, 

 leather, or non-fast

colors. Dilute bleach before using on any fabric.

3) Check Manufacturers’ Care Labels for special

instructions.

1) May be used on all kinds of fabrics.

2) Is most effective in hot water.

1) Helps make clothes fluffy and soft.

2) Reduces static electricity.
3) Use carefully. Too much may cause staining on

some clothes.

4) Do not pour directly on clothes.
5) For those recommended for adding to the wash cycle,

such as Rain Barrel brand, follow manufacturer’s
instructions exactly.

Guards against infection by killing most bacteria and
viruses.

Suspends hardness minerals in solution, keeping
water 

Combines with water hardness minerals to form precipitate
which gives cloudy or milky appearance to water.

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 have
direct 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,

 cup ( 120 ml) detergent, I 

cup 

(240 ml) bleach. Wipe

exterior parts. Caution: Tinting may discolor plastic in
washer. Subsequent washings will reduce discoloration
but may never eliminate it.

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Summary of Contents for WW3500R

Page 1: ...Additives 11 15 Energy Saving Tips 10 Fabric Softener Dispenser 8 Hard Water 14 Limestone Deposits 12 Loading the Washer 4 10 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Operating the Washer 4 8 Pretreating 7 9 15 Pr...

Page 2: ...asotine or other flammable vapors aud liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance T TO DO YOU S LL GAS Do not try to light any apptiance Do not touch any elwtricd switch do not use any phon...

Page 3: ...nimize the possibtiity of injury Do not mix chlorine bleach with x ammonia or acids such as vinegar an or rust remover Mixing can produce a 3 toxic gas which may cause death I f h Do not wash or dry a...

Page 4: ...he should be followed very carefully power supply before attempting any A maintenance or cleaning 3 NOTE Turning the Cycle Selector For washer operation 0 knob to an OFF position does NOT disconnect t...

Page 5: ...F Knih elicates Cycle A combination of agitation and soak provides effective polyester knits laundering An early and long spray rinse cools down fabrics before the washer reaches maximum spin speed to...

Page 6: ...tle Slow Warm Rayon and Acetate Knits Delicates Setting Down filled garments if machine washing is recommended Gentle Slow Warm Permanent Press Setting Normal Fast Baby Clothes Sturdy such as Diapers...

Page 7: ...E TUMBLE DRIED You may prefer to use a mild type detergent Do baby clothes separately Pretreat spots Rinse diapers nightgowns pads and sheets after use Keep diapers in a covered pail of cold water and...

Page 8: ...our manufacturer s Soak Cycle recommended amount c of fabric softener into If the dispenser gets clogged soak it in a solution of 1 cup 240 ml water and 1 cup 240 ml alcohol a standard measuring cup A...

Page 9: ...d prepare clothes for washing Empty pockets brush out cuffs zip zippers snap snaps hooks and buttons Do any necessmy mending rips hems tears Check all items for areas of heavy soil or stain Remove sta...

Page 10: ...you plan to line dry or drip dry use extra care to load Use a Medium Water Level for a Small Load minimize wrinkling in the wash process a Full Water Level for a Medium Load Be careful not to overload...

Page 11: ...bric blends well Are excellent as concentrates for removing spots Completely dissolve even in cold water Perform well in soft water Disadvantages Are not available in some areas Generally do not clean...

Page 12: ...Buildup Use a powdered phosphate detergent or a liquid detergent if these are available in your area Install a home water softener This will significantly reduce limestone buildup Use a packaged non p...

Page 13: ...clothes If you load your clothes 4 Type of detergent Using too little first add detergent next to 5 Wash temperature detergent is a the agitator Use more detergent if you have common cause H If your...

Page 14: ...grains you will need to soften your water with either 1 An installed water softener in your home or 2 The use of a packaged water softener O to 3 grains per gallon 3 8 liters SOFT For information on...

Page 15: ...today s washable fabrics should not be chlorine bleached such as 1007 cotton flame retardant children s sleepwear silk wool mohair spandex leather or non fast colors Dilute bleach before using on any...

Page 16: ...h one gallon 3 8 liters of cool water approximately 80 F 27 C in a sink or pan Soak stained area for 5 minutes and launder in washer The Case of the Invisible Stain Food or cooking oils on your synthe...

Page 17: ...on opposite page launder Sponge with warm water Bleach remaining stain with non chlorine bleach Sponge with warm water Applyundiluted liquid detergent Bleach remaining stain with non chlorine bleach t...

Page 18: ...her Laundry Products section Pilling usually on polyester cotton blends is caused by norrnd wear and may look like lint Turning clothes inside out may provide some help Static electricity caused by ov...

Page 19: ...ss following procedures in GRAYED CLOTHES above Chlorine bleach may yellow some fabrics with resin finishes Use oxygen bleach such as Clorox 2 brand Refer to Garment Manufacturer s Care Instructions R...

Page 20: ...to give clothes room to move freely Incorrect wash and dry cycles Use Permanent Press Wash cycle which provides a cooldown rinse to minimize wrintiing AISO use Permanent Press Dry cyc e Incorrect wat...

Page 21: ...f Light Medium or Heavy Soil Cycles for delicate articles Use Permanent Press Cycle Refer to Garment Manufacturer s Care Labels Garments weakened by age sun or atmosphere This is inevitable and is not...

Page 22: ...If you need more help call toll free GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 consumer information service CARE Am CLEAN G USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS The b The porcelain is self cleaning Leave lid open after...

Page 23: ...after youl Hotpoint product warranty expires Purchase a GE contract while your warranty is still in effect and you ll receive a substantial discount With a multiple year con tract you re assured of fi...

Page 24: ...l working hours Should your appliance need service during warranty period or beyond call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 WHAT IS NOT COVERED Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product Re...

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