Loadingand using the dryer.
Always follow the fabric manufacturer's care label when laundering.
Sorting and Loading Hints
As a general rule, if clothes are sorted properly for the washer,theg are sorted properly for the drgeE
Do not add fabric softener sheetsonce the load has become warm. They may cause fabric softener stains. Bounce® Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheetshove been
approved for use in all GEDryers when used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
Do not overload. This wastes energy and causes wrinkling.
Do not dry the following items: fiberglass items, woolens,
Care and Cleaning of the Dryer
The Exterior: Wipe or dust any spillsor washing compounds with a damp cloth. Dryer control panel and finishes may be damaged by some laundry pretreatment soil and stain remover products. Apply these products awag from the dryeEThe fabric may then be washed and dried normally. Damage to your dryer caused bg these products is not covered by gour warranty.
The Lint Filter: Cleanthe lint filter before each use. Moisten your fingers and reach into the filter opening. Run your fingers acrossthe filtenHavea qualifiedtechnician vacuum the lint from the dryer once a gear
Stainless Steel: To clean stainless steel surfaces,
use a damp cloth with a mild,
cleaner residue, and then drg with a clean cloth.
The Exhaust Duct: Inspect and clean the exhaust ducting at leastonce a gear to prevent clogging. Apartially clogged exhaust can lengthen the drying time.
Follow these steps:
IT] Turn off electrical supply bg disconnecting the plug from the wall socket.
F_ Disconnect the duct from the dryer
F_ Vacuum the duct with the hose attachment and reconnect the duct.
TheExhaust Hood: Checkfrom the outsidethat the flaps of the hood move freely when operating. Hake
sure that there is not wildlife (birds,insects,etc.)nesting insidethe duct or hood.
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