Using the dr yer getting started – GE 27 Inch Electric Dryer Owners Guide User Manual
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Eco Dry
Available for
Bulky/Bedding, Towels, Normal/Cottons, Mixed Load, Active Wear
and
Delicates
. When the
Eco Dry
button is pressed, cycle settings change to reduce the total energy consumption of the selected sensor cycle.
NOTE:
Cycle times will change when
Eco
Dry is selected. The
Eco Dry
option will default to on for
Normal/Cottons
. For
optimal energy savings, turn
Eco Dry
on. For optimal drying times, turn
Eco Dry
off.
NOTE:
Energy savings will
vary across loads and cycles.
E
F
USING THE DR
YER
Getting started
Drying
Cycles
Sensor cycles automatically determine fabric dryness.
Timed cycles run for the selected time.
Sanitize
This option reduces certain types of bacteria including: Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas
aeruginosa and Klebsiella pneumoniae. The anti-bacterial process occurs when high heat is used
during a portion of the drying cycle.
NOTE:
Do not use this cycle on delicate fabrics.
Bulky/
Bedding
For large coats, bed spreads, mattress covers, sleeping bags, and similar large/bulky items such as
blankets, comforters, jackets, and small ruga.
Towels
For most towels and linens.
Normal/
Cottons
For cottons and most linens.
NOTE: ENERGY STAR®
models are tested on
Normal/Cottons
cycle with default settings (
Temp
setting on
High
,
Level
setting on
Dry
, and
Eco Dry
default on).
Mixed Load
For loads consisting of cottons and poly-blends.
Active Wear
For wrinkle-free, permanent press, delicate items and knits. Also for special sports items that need
extra drying care.
Delicates
For delicate items, special-care fabrics and knits.
Quick Dry
For small loads that are needed in a hurry, such as sport or school uniforms. Can also be used if the
previous cycle left some items damp, such as collars or waistbands.
NOTE:
On some models, the time
remaining in the cycle will show counting down in the display.
Timed Dry
Set the Cycle Selector at the desired drying time.
Air Fluff
Provides 10 minutes of tumbling time with no heat.