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Washing Machine Settings: What They Mean and When to Use Each One


Published on 2024-12-29 11:44:16 - Yahoo
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  • Washing your clothes seems simple - you go to your washing machine, throw clothes in, a bit of soap, slam it shut, spin the dial, and let it go. And that's it, right? Well, not really. While it is a lot easier to wash our clothes nowadays,

The article from Yahoo Entertainment discusses the various settings on modern washing machines and what they mean, helping users to optimize their laundry routines. It explains common terms like "Heavy Duty" for heavily soiled items, "Permanent Press" for wrinkle-resistant fabrics, and "Delicates" for gentle cleaning of fine garments. Additionally, it covers specialized cycles such as "Sanitize" which uses high temperatures to kill bacteria, "Allergen" for removing allergens, and "Steam" for better stain removal and fabric care. The piece also touches on newer features like "Eco" or "Energy Saver" modes that reduce water and energy usage, and "Quick Wash" for lightly soiled clothes needing a fast clean. Understanding these settings can help in choosing the right cycle for different types of laundry, ensuring clothes are cleaned effectively while preserving fabric quality and saving on utility costs.

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