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9<A52@@5?6;8 Some fabrics will naturally shrink • To avoid shrinkage, follow garment care labels exactly.
when washed. Others can be
safely washed, but will shrink
• Some items may be pressed back into shape after drying.
in the dryer
• If you are concerned about shrinkage in a particular
item, do not machine wash or tumble dry it.
?2.@F@=<A@<;09<A52@ Improper use of fabric softener • Follow directions on fabric softener package.
Drying dirty items • Use your dryer to dry only clean items. Dirty items can
with clean ones stain clean items and the dryer.
Clothes were not • Sometimes stains which cannot be seen when the
completely clean clothes are wet *88.*:after drying. Use proper washing
procedures before drying.
6;A<;09<A52@ Lint filter is full • Clean lint screen before each load.
Improper sorting • Sort lint producers (like chenille) from lint collectors
(like corduroy).
Static electricity can attract lint • See suggestions in this section under &''
Overloading • Separate large loads into smaller ones.
Paper, tissue, etc., left in pockets • Empty all pockets before laundering clothes.
&A.A60<00B?@ No fabric softener was used • Try a fabric softener.
• Bounce
®
Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets have been
approved for use in all GE Dryers when used in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
Overdrying • Try a fabric softener.
• Adjust setting to &&%, or !$.
Synthetics, permanent press • Try a fabric softener.
and blends can cause static
<99.?@.;1D.6@A/.;1@ The dryness monitor senses • Choose &$%,or '!%,to dry damp collars
@A699D2A.A2;1<30F092 that the body of the clothes and waistbands. In the future, when drying a load with
is dry collars and waistbands, choose !#%%,.
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