GE DCVH680EJWW Use and Care Manual - Page 26
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com PROBlEM Clothes shrink Possible Causes What To Do. Some fabrics will naturally shrink • To avoid shrinkage, follow garment care labels exactly. when washed. Others can be safely washed, but will shrink in the dryer • Some items may be pressed back into shape after drying. • If you are concerned about shrinkage in a particular item, do not machine wash or tumble dry it. Greasy spots on clothes lint on clothes Static occurs Collars and waistbands still wet at end of cycle Improper use of fabric softener Drying dirty items with clean ones Clothes were not completely clean • Follow directions on fabric softener package. • Use your dryer to dry only clean items. Dirty items can stain clean items and the dryer. • Sometimes stains which cannot be seen when the clothes are wet appear after drying. Use proper washing procedures before drying. 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 STATIC. Overloading • Separate large loads into smaller ones. Paper, tissue, etc., left in pockets • Empty all pockets before laundering clothes. No fabric softener was used Overdrying Synthetics, permanent press and blends can cause static • 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. • Try a fabric softener. • Adjust setting to lESS DRy or DAMP. • Try a fabric softener. The dryness monitor senses that the body of the clothes is dry • Choose SPEED DRy or TIMED DRy to dry damp collars and waistbands. In the future, when drying a load with collars and waistbands, choose MORE DRy. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 26