Loading and using the dryer.
Always follow the fabric manufacturer’s care label when laundering.
Fabric Care Labels
Below are fabric care label “symbols” that affect the clothing you will be laundering.
WASH LABELS
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Sorting and Loading Hints
As a general rule, if clothes are sorted | Do not overload. This wastes energy and causes | |
properly for the washer, they are sorted properly | wrinkling. | |
for the dryer. Try also to sort items according to size. | Do not dry the following items: fiberglass items, | |
For example, do not dry a sheet with socks or other | ||
woolens, | ||
small items. | ||
plastic trim and | ||
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Do not add fabric softener sheets once the load |
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has become warm. They may cause fabric softener |
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stains. Bounce® Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets have |
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been approved for use in all GE Dryers when used |
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in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. |
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