Knit Drying Tips; Perm. Press Drying Tips - GE DDE7500G Use And Care Manual

PROBLEM
KNITS
PERMANENT PRESS
AND "NO-IRON"
ITEMS
POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY
and eiongatedby the manufacturer. When this
shape after each wash and dry cycle.
laundered many times without previous s-e. T~t as for Re-on S- me.
. Shrinkage caused by overheating occurs in certain knit fabrics that have b=n heat-
shaped. When washing, drying or ironing temperatures exceed tie temperatures used to
shape set, shrinkage may occur. This cannot be corrected, but it can be prevented by
washing in cold or warm water; drying on low heat.
Leaving clothes in dryer after tumbling stops. Remove clothes promptly and hang
them immediately.
. Too many items in dryer. Dry only one washer load at a time. Do not combine loads.
Too few items in dryer. If drying only one article, add two or more similar articles, even
if dry, to insure proper tumbling.
with lighter Permanent Press items, such as shirts or blouses. Do not wash or dry
Permanent Press with regular laundry.
Too many clothes in washer. Items must have room to move freely. Permanent Press
loads should always be smaller than regular loads.. .no more than medium loads.
Use of incorrect wash and dry cycles. Use Permanent Press Wash Cycle which provides
a cool-down rinse to minimize wrin~ing. Also, use Permanent Press Dry Cycle.
for small load.
Washing repeatedly in too hot water. Wash in cool or warm water with plenty of detergent.
have
occurs, garment maybe pressed back into
when starch or sizing (in some hbrics) is
is caused
load; medium level orhdf fill
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been improperly stretchd