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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

Machine wash

cycle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Normal Permanent Press/

 

 

Do not wash

Do not wring

 

Gentle/

 

Hand wash

 

wrinkle resistant

delicate

 

 

 

Front load

 

 

 

 

 

Target

 

Automatic

 

 

Category

 

Water Temperature

Temperature Control

target water

 

Cold

 

27°C/80°F

 

Used

 

 

 

Tap Cold

 

Inlet Water Temperature

Not used

 

temperature

 

Warm

 

40°C/105°F

Used

 

 

 

Hot

 

50°C/120°F

Used

 

 

 

Sanitize

 

70°C/160°F

Used

 

DRY LABELS

Tumble dry

Dry

Heat setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Normal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Do not dry

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Permanent Press/

Gentle/

Do not tumble dry

 

(used with

 

wrinkle resistant

delicate

 

 

 

do not wash)

High

Medium

Low

No heat/air

Special instructions

Line dry/

Drip dry

Dry ￿at

In the shade

hang to dry

 

 

 

BLEACH LABELS

Bleach symbols

Any bleach

Only non-chlorine bleach

Do not bleach

(when needed)

(when needed)

 

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, rubber-coated items, plastics, items with

small items..

plastic trim and foam-filled items..

 

Do not add fabric softener sheets once the load

 

has become warm.. They may cause fabric softener

 

stains.. Bounce® Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets

 

have been approved for use in all GE Dryers when

 

used in accordance with the manufacturer’s

 

instructions..

 

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GE GFDN245, GFDS350, GFDN240, GFDS355 owner manual Loading and using the dryer, Fabric Care Labels, Sorting and Loading Hints