GE Spacemaker WSM2700R, Use And Care Manual

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How to Partially Restore Clothes That Have Developed Limestone Deposits

Soak clothes in a solution of two cups (480 ml) of
vinegar in one gallon (3.8 liters) of hot tap water for

15 minutes. USE A PLASTIC CONTAINER. Then

wash clothes in the washer using detergent.

CAUTIONS:

● 

Vinegar soak solution may reduce the

wrinkle-resistance of permanent press fabrics

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Vinegar so& may damage the dyes in some fabrics.

HOW 

 DETERGENT SHOULD YOU USE?

The use of a sufficient amount of detergent is one of the most
important things you can do to make sure your wash comes out clean.

Amount required varies

If the recommended amount of

according to:

detergent produces too many suds,

1. Water hardness

switch to a low 

 detergent

2. Amount of soil

brand. and follow instructions

3. Size of load

on package.

4. Type of detergent

Using too little

5. Wash temperature

detergent is a

Use more detergent if you have...

common cause

1. Hard water

of laundry

2. Large loads

problems. Always 

3. Greasy or oily soils

measure detergent

—

4. Lower wash temperature

in a standard measuring 

cup.

5. Low phosphate detergent

How 

to use 

granular or powdered:

For best results, add detergent
to the wash basket before loading
clothes. If you load your clothes
first, add detergent next to
the agitator.

If your detergent doesn’t dissolve
well, 

 the detergent in

hot water, then pour directly into
the wash basket.

Recommended Amount of Detergent for Average Soil Load

DETERGENTS

CONCENTRATES
AND
LIQUIDS

Water Level Setting

Water

Hardness

Medium

Small

VERY HARD

1   cups

1   cups

 cups

1

0-20 Grains

(360 ml)

(300 ml)

(180 ml)

HARD

1   cups

1 cups

 cup

4-10 Grains

(300 ml)

(240 ml)

(120 ml)

 cup

1/2 cup

 cup

O-4 Grains

(180 ml)

(120 ml)

(60 ml)

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0-20 Grains

FOLLOW 

 DIRECTIONS

1. 

Use recommended amount

of detergent for your load
and water hardness as shown

in guide at 

2. When using other detergent

types—follow directions
on package.

3. For hard water treatment,

see Hard Water Guide.

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