GE DCVH515 Owner's Manual page 21

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LAUNDRY PRACTICES Possible Causes What To Do
Clothesare wrinkled
Overdrying * Select a shorter dxTing time.
• Remove items *d*ile the* still hold a slight am(umt of
m oisture. Select a LESS DR}* or DAMP setting.
Letting items sit in dryer after * ]),emove items ",,J*en cxcle ends and fi)ld or hang
cycle ends immediatel?,
or use the EXTEND YUMBtEOl)tion.
Overloading ® Sel)m'ate large, loads, into smaller ones.
Clothesshrink Some fabrics will naturally shrink * To avoid shrinkage, fk,llow gam_ent care labels exactly.
when washed. Others can be o Some items ma} be pressed back into shape after chain ,
safely washed, but will shrink
in the dryer
o If x()u are concerned
about shrinkage in a particular
item, do not machine
"+_ashor tumble
(1I 3 it,
Greasy spots on clothes Improper me of fabric softener ® Follow directions on titbric sottener package.
Drying dirty items * Use your duet to (h y only clean items. Di m' items cat*
with dean ones stain clean items and the dryel:
Clothes were not * Sometimes stains which cam*ot be seen when the
completely clean clothes are wet appear a_ter (hying. Use proper washing
procedures befiwe (h)ing.
Linton clothes Lint filter is full ® Clean lint screen befi)re each load.
Improper sorting * S(m lint i)ro(lucel_ (like chenille) fi'om lint collecto_
(like corduroy).
Static elec_dty can attract lint * See suggestions in this section under STATIC.
Overloading * Separate lmge loads into smaller ones.
Paper, tissue, etc., left in pockets * Empty all pockets betkwe laundering clothes.
Static OCCUrs No fabric softener was used ® Try a titbric sot*eneL
o Bounce<: Fabl_c Conditioner Dryer Sheets ha\'e been
approved fiw rise in all GE D*Ters when used in
accordance with the manutacturer's instructions.
Overdrying * Tl_ a tid)*_c softene_:
® A(!}ust setting to LESS DRY()*" DAMP.
Synthetics, permanent press * TIy a thbfic sottener.
and blends can cause static
Collars and waistbands
still wet at end of cycle
The dryness monitor senses
that the body of the clothes
is dry
* Choose SPEED DRYer TIMED ORYto oh? damp collins
and waistbands. In the future, _d*en drvino a load with
colku_ and waistb:mds,
choose
MORE DRY.
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