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Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Clothes shrink Some fabrics will naturally
shrink when washed. Others
can be safely washed, but
will shrink in the dryer.
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.
Greasy spots
on clothes
Improper use of fabric
softener
Follow directions on fabric softener package.
Drying dirty items with clean
ones
Use your dryer to dry only clean items. Dirty items can stain clean
items and the dryer.
Clothes were not completely
clean
Sometimes stains which cannot be seen when the 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 (like corduroy).
Static electricity can attract
lint
See suggestions in this section under Static occurs.
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.
Bounce
®
Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets have been approved for
use in all GE Appliances dryers when used in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions.
Overdrying Try a fabric softener.
Adjust setting to Less Dry.
Synthetics, permanent press
and blends can cause static
Try a fabric softener.
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