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Troubleshooting Tips
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PROBLEM
Possible Causes
What To Do
Clothes shrink
Some fabrics will naturallg shrink • To avoid shrinkage, follow garment care labels exactlg.
when washed. Others can be
• Some items mag be pressed back into shape after drging.
safelg washed, but will shrink
in the drger
• If gou are concerned about shrinkage in a particular
item, do not machine wash or tumble drg it.
Greasy spots on clothes
Improper use of fabric softener
• Follow directions on fabric softener package.
Drging dirtg items
• Use gour drger to drg onlg clean items. Dirtg items can
with clean ones
stain clean items and the drge_
Clothes were not
• Sometimes stains which cannot be seenwhen the
completelg clean
clothes are wet appear after drging. Use proper washing
procedures before drging.
Lint on clothes
Lint filter is full
• Clean lint screen before each load.
Improper sorting
• Sort lint producers (likechenillel from lint collectors
(likecordurog).
Static electricitg can attract lint
• See suggestions in this section under STATIC.
Overloading
• Separate large loads into smaller ones.
Paper, tissue, etc., left in pockets
• Emptg all pockets before laundering clothes.
Static occurs
No fabric softener was used
• Trg a fabric softener.
• Bounce®Fabric Conditioner Drger Sheets have been
approved for use in all GEDrgers when used in
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
Overdrging
• Trg a fabric softener.
• Adjust setting to LESS DRY or DAMP.
Sgnthetics, permanent press
• Trg a fabric softener.
and blends can cause static
Collars and waistbands
The drgness monitor senses
• Choose SPEEDDRY or TIMEDDRY to drg damp collars
still wet at end of cycle
that the bodg of the clothes
and waistbands. In the future, when drging a load with
is drg
collars and waistbands, choose MOREDRY.
Slight variation
This is normal
• Due to the metallic properties of paint used for this unique
in metallic color
product, slight variations of color mag occur due to viewing
angles and lighting conditions.
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