Steam washing machine operation method having dry spin pre-wash
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1. A method for operating a horizontal axis washing machine having a tub with a drum rotatably mounted in the tub and configured to hold a fabric load, the method comprising:
- introducing liquid into the drum to wet the fabric load; and
spinning the drum to distribute the fabric load about the drum prior to the introducing of the liquid.
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A method for operating a horizontal axis washing machine having a tub with a drum rotatably mounted in the tub and configured to hold a fabric load comprises introducing liquid into the drum to wet the fabric load and spinning the drum to distribute the fabric load about the drum prior to the introducing of the liquid.
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1. A method for operating a horizontal axis washing machine having a tub with a drum rotatably mounted in the tub and configured to hold a fabric load, the method comprising:
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introducing liquid into the drum to wet the fabric load; and spinning the drum to distribute the fabric load about the drum prior to the introducing of the liquid. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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