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Leavingclothesin dryerafter tumblingstops. Removepromptly and hang
clothes
immediately.
Too many clothesin dryer.Dry onlyone washerload at a time. Do not
combineloads.
Too fewitemsin dryer.If dryingonlyone article, add two more similar
articles,evenif dry, to insureproper tumbling.
Improper loads. AvoidlaunderingheavyPermanent Press items,such as
work clotheswith lighterPermanent Press itemssuch as shirtsor blouses.
Do not dry Permanent Presswith regularlaundry.
Toomany clothesin washer.Permanent Press loadsshould alwaysbe
smallerthan regularloads
...no more than mediumloads to giveclothes
room to movefreely.
Incorrect wash and dry cycles.Use Permanent Press Wash Cyclewhich
providesa cooldownrinseto minimizewrinkling.Also use Permanent
Press Dry cycle.
Incorrect water leveLUsehighestwater levelfoi mediumload, medium or
ha~ffull for smallload.
Repeatedwashingin too hot water. Washin cold or warm water with plenty
of detergent.
Accumulationof limescaledue to useof carbonate detergents. If you must
use a non-phosphatedetergent,avoid the use of high-carbonate-built
detergent.
Failure to use fabric softener.Proper use willminimizewrinkling.
‘h m?moveWrinkks
1. Retumbleon “Permanent Press” setting.
2. Rerinseand dry on “Permanent Press” setting.
3. if unsuccessful,retumbleon highheat for 10-12minutes and
hang immediately.
4. Iron carefully.
5. Send to drycleanersfor pressing,
6. Somewrinklesmay remain whichcannot be removed?
*FKYFE:If you followgood laundry proceduresand Permanent Press
clothesstillcomeout wrinkled,the finishmay not be good quality.P&o, in
Permanent Press synthetic/cotton blends, the cotton portion of the fabric
can eventuallywear away leavingonlythe synthetic.Sinceit’sthe cotton
portion whichis treated for Permanent Press, a lossor decreaseof
Permanent Press performance willresult.
General Electric Company
Appliance Park
Louisville, Kentucky 40225