GE DBVH520 Owner's Manual page 25

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PROBLEM Possible Causes What To Do
Clothes shrink Some fabrics will naturallg shrink * To avoid shrinkage, follow garment care labels exactlu.
when washed. Others can be * Some items may be pressed back into shape after drying.
safelg washed, but will shrink
in the drger • If you are concerned about shrinkage in a particular
item, do not machine wash or tumble dry it.
Greasy spots on clothes Improper use of fabric softener • Follow directions on fabric softener package.
Drging dirtg items • Use uour druer to dru onlu clean items. Dirty items can
with clean ones stain clean items and the drueE
Clothes were not • Sometimes stains which cannot be seen when the
completelg clean clothes are wet appear after druing. Use proper washing
procedures before drying.
Lint on clothes Lint filter is full • Cleanlint screen before each load.
Improper sorting • Sort lint producers (likechenille)from lint collectors
(likecorduroy).
Static electricitg can attract lint • Seesuggestions 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 softeneE
• Bounce® Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets have been
approved for use in all GEDryers when used in
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
Overdrging • Try a fabric softener:
• Adjust setting to LESSDRYor DAMP.
Sgnthetics, permanent press • Try a fabric softener.
and blends can cause static
Collars and waistbands The drgness monitor senses
still wet at end of cycle that the bodg of the clothes
is drg
• ChooseSPEEDDRY or TINED DRYto dry damp collars
and waistbands, In the future, when drying a load with
collars and waistbands, choose MOREDRY.
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