GE DSKS333ECWW - Manual (Page 11)

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Problem Possible Causes What To Do
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Synthetics, permanent press ‡ 7U\DIDEULFVRIWHQHU
and blends can cause static
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drying times load, types of fabrics, wetness of clothes and condition
of exhaust ducts.
Clothes take Improper sorting ‡6HSDUDWHKHDY\LWHPVIURPOLJKWZHLJKWLWHPVJHQHUDOO\
too long to dry a well-sorted washer load is a well-sorted dryer load).
Large loads of heavy fabrics ‡/DUJHKHDY\IDEULFVFRQWDLQPRUHPRLVWXUHDQGWDNH
(like beach towels) longer to dry. Separate large, heavy fabrics into smaller
loads to speed drying time.
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dryer venting is correct.
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Overloading/combining loads ‡'RQRWSXWPRUHWKDQRQHZDVKHUORDGLQWKHGU\HU
at a time.
Underloading ‡,I\RXDUHGU\LQJRQO\RQHRUWZRLWHPVDGGDIHZLWHPV
to ensure proper tumbling.
120-volt operation ‡,IWKHGU\HULVRSHUDWLQJRQDYROWFLUFXLWORQJHU
drying times are normal. The drying on this circuit takes
about three times as long as on a 240 volt circuit.
Clothes are wrinkled Overdrying ‡6HOHFWDVKRUWHUGU\LQJWLPH
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of moisture. Select a less dry setting.
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after cycle ends immediately.
Clothes shrink Some fabrics will naturally shrink ‡7RDYRLGVKULQNDJHIROORZJDUPHQWFDUHODEHOVH[DFWO\
when washed. Others can be
safely washed, but will shrink
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in the dryer
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item, do not machine wash or tumble dry it.
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