Amana home laundry automatic washer Benutzerhandbuch

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• Use a soaking agent and follow steps under 

“Soaking” in your Operating Instructions insert or 
soak overnight to remove stains and soils.

• Always follow manufacturer’s instructions with 

any pretreatment product. 

• Do not use a soaking agent with 

chlorine bleach.

• Do not use pretreaters around the 

washer or dryer control panel. They 
may harm the finish or panel 
markings. 

• You may use detergent or soap in your washer. 

The determining factor is the hardness of the 
water. Always use detergent if the water is over 
three grains hard.

• Soap and nonphosphate powdered 

detergents will not give good 
washing results in hard water. Soap 
in hard water will form sticky 
deposits. 

• The use of powdered soap is not 

recommended when washing in cold 
water. 

• Use to remove certain stains, disinfect, and keep 

clothes white.

• Use bleach in the wash water only. Do not use 

bleach in the rinse.

• Follow directions on care label of garment.
• Bleach should not be used as a substitute for 

detergent. Use the recommended amount of 
bleach. 

• When using liquid chlorine bleach, 

always use the bleach dispenser.

• Always measure the bleach. Never 

exceed one cup of bleach per full 
load.

• Use to soften clothes and remove static electricity 

from permanent press knits and other fabrics of 
man-made fibers.

• Add during the rinse cycle, or if available, use the 

fabric softener dispenser, using no other product 
in the rinse. Follow bottle directions carefully.

• Undiluted fabric softener poured 

directly on clothes can stain them.

• Do not mix with detergent or bleach. 

Non-

Precipitating 
Type

• These products soften water by tying up the 

hardness minerals. Recommended if using soap 
with water over three grains hard, or when using 
nonphosphate detergents.

Precipitating 

Type

• These products settle out hardness minerals by 

converting them into particles that will not 
dissolve in the water. If used with nonphosphate 
detergent or soap in hard water, a deposit may 
form on the clothes and washer parts.

• Do not use with nonphosphate 

detergents or soaps.