GE Appliances Profile PFDS450 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 48

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PROBLEM Possible Causes What To Do
Clothes shrink Some fabrics will naturallg shrink ,
when washed. Others can be
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safelg washed, but will shrink
in the drger
To avoid shrinkage, follow garment care labels exactly.
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.
Greasg spots on clothes Improper use of fabric softener • Follow directions on fabric softener package.
Drging dirtg items , Useyour 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 seenwhen the
completelg clean clothes are wet appear after drying. Use proper washing
procedures before drying.
Lint on clothes Lint filter is full , Clean lint screen before each load.
Improper sorting , Sort lint producers (like chenille)from lint collectors
(likecorduroy).
Static electridtg 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.
Static occurs No fabric softener was used , Try a fabric softener.
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Bounce®Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets have been
approved for use in all GE Dryerswhen used in
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
Overdrging
Sgnthetics, permanent press
and blends can cause static
, Try a fabric softener.
, Adjust setting to LESS DRYor DANP
Try a fabric softener.
Collars and waistbands
still wet atend ofcgcle
The drgness monitor senses
that the bodg of the clothes
is drg
, Choose SPEEDDRYor TINED DRYto dry damp collars
and waistbands. In the future, when drying a load with
collars and waistbands, choose lORE DRY.
Slight variation
in metallic color
This is normal
, Dueto the metallic properties of paint used for this unique
product, slight variations of color may occur due to
viewing angles and lighting conditions.
Door is too foggg to see
clothes during a steam
cgcle
Steam condenses on inner door , This is normal.
Water seen on inside of
door and top of lint filter
when opening door after
steam cycle
Steam condenses on these
surfaces
, This is normal.
Small areas on clothes are Steam condenses on inner drum , Select a shorter cycle.
damp after steam cycle
Cgde or cgde time selected too , Manually reduce cycle time for given cycle.
long for size of load
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