How to do laundry - University of Northern Iowa · TIPS Powdered detergent and PODS cannot be used...
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HOW TO DO LAUNDRY www.uni.edu/dor/laundry
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WHAT DO THE BUTTONS DO? (WASHING MACHINE)
Soil: how dirty are
your clothes?
Cycle selection: normal,
permanent press
(minimizes wrinkling in
dress clothes), delicates
(for delicate clothes)
Temperature levels: hot
cleans better but can
shrink clothes; cold is best
option for environment
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WHAT DO THE BUTTONS DO? (DRYER)Cotton: High heat for
towels, jeans, sweats
and other heavy
fabrics
Permanent press:
Medium heat for
synthetic fabrics
Gentle: Low heat for
delicate items like
lingerie and workout
clothes
Air dry: No heat -
great for fluffing
pillows or refreshing
clothes
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WHAT ARE THE SECTIONS OF THE LIQUID RESERVOIR
Liquid softener:
softens clothes;
a substitute for
dryer sheets
Liquid bleach: use
sparingly and only
with whites!
Prewash: A
cold wash to
remove bad
stains and
soak
Liquid detergent:
the slot you will
use most often;
DO NOT use
powdered
detergent or
PODS here!
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STEP 1: SORT CLOTHES BETWEEN WHITES, DARKS AND LIGHT COLORS AND GRAB SOME DETERGENT
High Efficiency
(HE) detergent
is required
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STEP 2: OPEN WASHING MACHINE AND INSERT CLOTHES
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STEP 3: OPEN UP LIQUID RESERVOIR
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STEP 4: POUR DETERGENT IN BOTTOM RIGHT SLOT
Don’t overfill with
detergent; refer to
the liquid reservoir
diagram.
If using powder
detergent or
PODS, place
directly in washer
on top of clothes.
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STEP 5: CLOSE DOOR AND DETERMINE WASHER SETTING (REFER TO WASHING MACHINE BUTTON DIAGRAM)
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STEP 6: PRESS START
Make note of the washer
number and use our Wash
Alert system to tell you
when your wash cycle is
complete:
www.uni.edu/dor/laundry
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STEP 7: ONCE WASH CYCLE IS COMPLETE, OPEN WASHER DOOR AND TRANSFER CLOTHES TO DRYER
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STEP 8: CLEAN OUT LINT TRAY OF DRYER AND ADD A DRYER SHEET IF YOU CHOOSE
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STEP 9: CHOOSE YOUR DRYER SETTINGS AND PRESS START.
Make note of the dryer
number and use our Wash
Alert system to tell you
when your dry cycle is
complete:
www.uni.edu/dor/laundry
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STEP 10: ONCE DRYING TIME IS COMPLETED, OPEN DOOR AND CLEAN LINT TRAY. THEN TAKE YOUR CLOTHES OUT AND FOLD OR HANG RIGHT AWAY TO PREVENT WRINKLES
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TIPS
Powdered detergent and PODS cannot be used in the liquid reservoir. Put powdered detergent right on top of clothes in washing machine.
Have a problem with the machines? Let us know by reporting it. Click on the “facility repair request” icon on the DOR website: uni.edu/dor
Don’t forget to wash your sheets and pillow cases!