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User maintenance

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Readthisbook carefully”

.Itisintendedto helpyou operate

and maintainyournewdryer
properly.

Keepit handyfor answersto your
questions.

Writedownthe model and

said numbers

You’llfindthemon a labellocated
on the front sideof the dryer
behindthe door.

ModelNo.

SerialNo.
Usethesenumbersin any corre-

spondenceor servicecallscon­cerningyour dryer.

nyw.1receivedadamaged

dver, immediatelycontactthe
dealer(or builder) that soldyou
thedryer.

SWw3timeandmoney.00
beforeyoucdl forservice

ChecktheProblemSolver(pages

10-12).It listsminor causesof
operatingproblemsthat youcan
correctYourself.R could saveyou
an unnecessaryservicecall. -

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DOnotstoreor use

gasoline

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flammablevaporsand

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INSTRUCTIONS

= WARNING—When usingthis

appliance,alwaysexercisebasic
safetyprecautions,includingthe
following:

~ Use this appkmce onlyforits
intendedpurposeas describedin
thisUseand Care Book.

@This dryer must be properly

installedandhated inaccord­ante withtheInstallationInstrue­tiumsbeforeit is used.

Properly ground to conform
withallgoverningcodesand
ordinances.

Locatewherethe temperatureis
above50*F(10‘C) for satisfac-

tory operation of the dryer
control system.Do not installor
store the dryerwhereit willbe
exposedto the weather.

Connectto a properly rated,
protectedand sizedpower­supplycircuitto avoidelectrical
overload.

Exhaustingto the outsideis
STRONGLYRECOMMENDED
to preventlargeamounts of

moistureand lint from being
blowninto the room. Carefully
followthe ExhaustingDetailsin
the InstallationInstructions.

When disconnectingthisappli­ancepullbytheplugrather than
the cord to avoid damageto the
cord or junction of cordand plug.
Make surethat the cord is located
so that it willnot be steppedon,
tripped overor otherwisesubjected

to damageor stress.
~ We stronglyrecommendthat any

servicingbeperformed by a quali­fied individual.

QThe wiringdiagramfor this
machineis locatedinsidethe

contrql panel.
TOminimize the possibility

of a fire hazard.
@Do not useheat to dry articles

containingrubber, plastic,or

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similarmaterials(suchaspadded
bras, tennisshoes, galoshes,bath

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mats, rugs, bibs, baby pants,

plasticbags,etc.)as thesemateria-

ls may meltor burn. Also, some
rubber materials, when heated,
can.under certain circumstances
produce fireby spontaneous

combustion.

@Garments labeled“DryAway
From Heat” (suchaslifejackets
containingKapok)mustnot be put
in your dryer.

@Do not washor dry articlesthat
havebeencleanedin, washedin,
soakedin, or spottedwithcombus­tibleor explosivesubstances(such
as gasoline,degreasers,dry-clean­ingsolvents,kerosene,etc.)which
maygiveoff vaporsthatcouldignite
or explode.Do notusesuch
substancesaroundyourwasher
and/or dryerduring operation.

@Any articleon whichyou have

useda cleaningsolvent,or which
containsflammablematerials
(suchascleaningcloths,mops,
towelsusedin beauty salons,
restaurants or barber shops,etc.)
must not be placedin or near the
dryeruntilalltracesof theseflam­mableliquidsor solidsand their
fumeshave been removed.There

are many highlyflammableitems
used in homessuchas:acetone,
denatured alcohol,gasoline,
kerosene,somehousehold
cleaners,somespot removers,
turpentines,waxes,waxremovers
and products containingpetroleum
distillates.

@Cleanthelint filtereachtime the
dryerisusedto preventlint accu­mulationinsidethe dryeror in the

room. DO NOT OPERATETHE
DRYERWITHOUT THE LINT
FILTER IN PLACE.

~ Keeparea around and under­neath your appliancefree from the
accumulationof combustible
materials,suchaslint, paper,rags,
chemicals,etc.

To minimize the

pmsibmtyof

injury.

Neverreachinto the dryer while

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the drum ismoving.Beforeload­ing, unloadingor addingclothes,
wait until the drum has completely
stopped.

$ Closesupervisionis necessaryif
this applianceis used by or near
children. Do not allowchildrento
playinside,on or with this appli­anceor any discardedappliance.

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Disposeof discardedappliances
and shippingor packingmaterials
properly.Beforediscardinga
dryer,or removingfrom service,
removethe door of the drying
compartment.

~ Keepalllaundryaids(suchas
detergents,bleaches,fabricsoften-

ers, etc.) out of the reach of
children,preferablyin a locked
cabinet.Observeallwarningson
containerlabelsto avoidpersonal
injury.

~ Keepthe floor around your
appliancescleanand dry to reduce
thepossibilityof slipping.

~ Do not dry fiberglassarticlesin
your dryer.Skinirritationcould
resultfrom the remainingglass
particlesthat maybepickedup
by clothing during subsequent
dryeruses.

@Thelaundryprocesscan reduce
the flameretardancyof fabrics. To
avoidsucharesult, the garment

manufacturer’scareinstructions
shouldbe followedverycarefully.

~Neverclimbon or stand on the

dryertop or door.
@Tominimizethepossibilityof

electricshock, unplugthisappli­ancefrom the power-supplybefore
attemptinganymaintenanceor
cleaning(exceptthe removaland
cleaningof the lint filter).NOTE:
Timing the CycleSelectorKnob to
an OFF positiondoesNOT dis­connectthe appliance from the
power-supply.

@Do not tamper with controls.
@Do not operatethisapplianceif

it is damaged, malfunctioning,
partiallydisassembled,or has
missingor broken parts, including
a darnagedcord or plug.

@If yoursisa gas dryer,it is
equippedwith an automatic
electricignitionand does not have

a pilotlight.DO NOT ATTEMPT
TO LIGHT WITH A MATCH.
Burnsmayresultfrom havingyour
hand in the vicinityof the burner
whenthe automatic ignitionmay
turn on.

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Ilryer”.qppliedIFthicsofteners

or Anti-staticconditioners
You maywishtosoften your
kmndereclfabricsor reducethe
staticelectricityin them. We
recommendyou useeithera fabric
softenerinthe wash cycle,accord­ingto the manufacturer’siRstruc-

ticmsfor thoseproducts, or try a
dryer-addedproduct for whichthe ~
manufacturergiveswrittenassur- ‘.
ante on the packagethat their
product can be safelyused~fiycyr
dryer.Someof these
softeners/conditionershavebeen ‘”
found to cause:

~ Cloggingof lint filter,fe$tficting
air flownecessary-for the @@er
ftmctibningof the dryer. - ~‘ ~

@Coatingof drynesssensors

whichmay result in prtilongedor “’ ~ ~
erraticdrying‘cycles. ~

~ Excessivelint build-upinsidethe

dryerand in the ducting.Such-lint ‘­build-upinthe area of the d~yer~ .
heat sourcecanpossiblyresultin
ignition of the,linh

@Corrosionand residuedeposits - - ~~
on fabric. Any of the above-noted

problems, shorteireddr3~erl~fe,or

otherunidentified~robkms which

directiyorindirectly-resultfrom ~ ‘‘

theuseof such conditionersare

not defectsindryermaterialand

workmanship.Serviceor perform-

ante problemscaixsedby the useof
theseproducts are the responsibil­ityof the manufacturers of those
products.

dryer-added, .

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Energy-savingTips

~Sortclothes by weight so that
you won’thaveto run an extra
cyclefor one or two heavier,
slower-dryingitems.(Seepage 8.)

S+Do not overloaddryer.For effi­cientdrying, clothesneedto
tumblefreely.

@Tohelpprevent ironing,useLow
Heat/Knits. Removegarments
promptlyat endof dryingcycle
and placeon hangers.

@The hotter the dryingtempera­ture the more energythat willbe
used. Usethelowestpossibleset­tingthat willdry load in reason-

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abletime.
@Dry your clothesin consecutive

loads. Usinga “warm” dryerwill
saveenergy.

~Cleandryerlint filtereachtime
you dry.

@Cleandryerexhaustductingat
leastoncea year.A partially
cloggedexhaustcanlengthen
dryingtime.

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operatingInstructionsforyour dryer

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GE NE RAl@EIECTRIC

Heavy Dut}, Automatic Dryer

PERMANENTPRESSWITH COOLDOWN

LoadYourDryerProperly

@Cleanthe lintfiltereachtimethe
dryerisused. Alwaysbe surethe
lintfilteris in place. Don’t usethe
d~yerwithoutit.

~Good sortingfor the dryer
beginsat the washer.Generally,if
clothesare sortedright for wash­ing,they’resorted right for drying.
Seepage 8 for sorting help. (If you
do mixvarioustypesof fabricsin
yourload, setthe controlsfor the
lighter-weightfabricsand remove
whendry. Resetcontrolsfor the
remainingheavierfabrics.)

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NOT OVERLOAD—Gar­mentsbeingdriedor dewrinkled
shouldtumble freely.

@REMOVECLOTHES
PROMPTLY—Tohelpprevent
wrinkling,removefrom the dryer
promptlyat the end of the drying
cycles.

@PLACE ON HANGE,RS—Per-

manentPressand PolyesterKnit
garmentslook best if placedon
hangersafter drying.

setthecontrols

Seethe ControlsSettingGuideon
pages6 and 7.

n SetDryingSelectionsswitch.

❑Turn Cycle Selectorto desired

cyclesetting.

~Push STARTswitchto start

dryer.(Openingthe door during
operation stopsthe dryer.To re-

start, closethe door andpushthe

STARTswitch.)

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Load

Drying

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cycle selection

Cottons &Linens
PermanentPress,TreatedCottons,

BlendswithCotton
Synthetics—PolyeSter,Nylon,

AcrylicKnitsand WovenFabrics

Sturdy
Delicate

Silksand Wools,Blendsincluding
Silksand Wools

Rayonand Acetate

Down-filledgarments,ifmachine
washingand dryingare
recommended.

BabyClothes—Sturdy:
Nightgowns,Shirts,Pads, Sheets,
ReceivingBlankets,Coveralls.See
SpecialInstructions.

BabyClothes—Delicate
Blankets—Wool,Part Wool,

Cotton, Electric, Synthetic.See
BelowUnder“Extra-largeItems:’

Diapers,

Normal
Normal

Normal
Low/Knits

Low/Knits

Low/Knits
Normal

Normal

Low/Knits
Normal

RegularCycles—MediunlSetting
PermPress&KnitsCycles—MediumSetting

PermPress&KnitsCycles,MediumSetting
Perm Press&KnitsCycles,Set towardLESSDRY

PermPress&KnitsCycles,SettowardLESSDRY

PermPress&KnitsCycles,SettowardLESSDRY
Perm Press&KnitsCycles,MediumSetting

RegularCycles,Mediumor LightSetting,dependingon size
of load

PermPress&KnitsCycles,Settoward LESSQRY

RegularCycles,set at 20-25minutes.

Curtains, Slipcovers,Draperies.
DONOTMACHINE DRY
FW$ERGLASS.

ChenilleBedspreads,Robes.See
belowunder “Extra-largeItemsl’

Rubber-coateditems, laminated
fabrics,vinyl,plasticsand articles
withplastictrim.

Bathmatsand Rugs.Seebelow
under HighHeat “Extra-large
items:’

Extra-1argeReins—queenor king
sizesheets,blanketsorspreads,
sleepingbags,insulatedjackets or
suits, mattresscovers(pads),
quiltedbedspreads.

Pillows—Featherand Polyester­filled(ifmanufacturerrecommends
theybedried in a dryer). See

SpecialInstructions.

*-t_hetermsHigh,Mediumand Low Heat are those usuallyfoundon fabriccarelabels. For best resultsfollowyour fabriccare
instructions.
NC)TE:The CycleSeiectorSettingsindicatedabove are to be usedas a guide. You may findthat best resultsare obtained for certain
ofyourfabricsbysettingthe CycleSelectorto either sideoftherecommendedsetting.

Normal

Normal

NoHeat

Normal

Low/Knits

Normal

RegularCycle.For first settingset at 20minutes(Light
Setting);for secondsettingset at 15minutes.

RegularCycles,First setting
additionalsettings—5minutes.

RegularCycles.Set for timedesired.

RegularCycles.First setting—20minutes(LightSetting);
additionalsettings—5minutes.

RegularCycles.First setting
secondsetting—15minutes;additional settings—5minutes.

RegularCycles—105minutes(Extra HeavySetting)

—20minutes(Light Setting)

—20minutes(Light Setting);

Do not dry non-colorfast itemswith whitesor tightcoloreditems.
Do not overloaddryer; clothesshouldtumblefreely.Removepromptlyassoonasdryerstops; placeclotheson hangersto

minimizewrinkling.

Do not overloaddryer;clothesshould tumblefreely.Removepromptlyas soonas dryerstops,placeclotheson hangersto
minimizewrinkling.

Dry silksand woolsin your dryer CNZIYif recommendedby the garmentmanufacturer.Followinstructionscarefully.

Tumbledrying is mandatory.Downmust be thoroughlydried to remove odor and preventmildewing.Place two iargedry
towelsin the dryer to improvetumblingand shorten dryingtime. Twoclean, dry tennis shoesadded to dryer also help to fluff

up the down. 13esure to dry thoroughly.
IMPORTANT.If children’ssleepwearismadeof Modacrylic,tumble dryonlyon LowHeat. Normal Heat can damagethese

fabrics. Check manufacturer’sdryinginstructions.

Seeabove instructions.
Place in dryerwith3or 4 dry towelswhichhave beenheated for 5 minutes.Settimerfor 20to 25 minutes, Do not set control

for more than 25 lminutes.Do only one blanket at a time. Removeblanket at end of cycleand block blanket back to original
shape. Pressbindingwith warmiron. Allowto dry beforestoring.

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Usedrytowelsas buffers. Set time for 20 minutes. If itemsare still wet, reset for 15minutesand checkagain. Items shouldbe
removedwhilestill damp. Place slipcoverson furnitureimmediately.Hangdraperiesand curtains so that creaseswillfall out.
Stop dryer periodicallyand checkfilterfor excessiint. Removeand restart dryer.

Tumble on No Heat setting as heat may causealterationin shape, color and appearanceof such articles.

Stop dryer periodicallyand checkfilter for excesslint. Removeand restart dryer.

Specialprecautionsmustbe taken to dryextralargeitems, Set dryer for 20minutesthencheckcarefully.Set 15minutes for

secondsetting,checkagain; and 5 minutes for each additional setting. Make sure that article does not fill drum. Many large

articles, whenwet, have ampleroom in dryer,but as theydryand fluff up may not have room to tumble. Check carefully
everyfew minutesand if articleisstillwetor damp and fillsdryer,finishdryingon line. Do not, under any circumstances
operate dryer for Iongertimeswithout checking.CAUTION:If large itemsdo not have room to tumble, the air flow maybe
blockedwhichcould resuh in scorchingyour vahlableitems. Many largeitems, likeshagrugs,cannot be dried in home size
dryers.DONOT

Check tickingfor holesor weakseamswherefeathersor fillingcouldescape. Dry no more than one pillowat a time and set

dryer for maximumtime. Stop dryeroccasionallyand shake pillowsto redistributefillingfor more even drying. Checkpillows
at end of dryingtime. If they are not completelydry, return them to dryerand reset for more dryingtime. Feather pillowsdry
veryslowlyand must be dried completelyto prevent mildewing.lXl AOT

tumbledryjacketscontainingKapok.(Seefilter c~eaninginstructions above.)

tumbledrypi!iowscontainingKapok.

RefmrtoGarment Mnnufacturers9CareLabels

E“14YW”toSW!%clothesffordrying

Normally, if you havesorted

clothescorrectlyfor
you willalso haveproperlysorted
dryingloads.

washing,

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man-made

—attract lint. Thesemust be dried
separate~y.

COLLECTORS—such as

fibersand.napped

fabricslike velveteenand corduroy

Hereare someadditional sugges­tionsfor good dryerload make-up:

sortbyMtnic

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In addition to sortingto reducelint
collection, it isrecommendedthat
fabricsof similarconstructionbe
driedtogetherwheneverpossible.

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Separate

For information.on tumble drying
extra-largeitemsand different
fabricsand loads, seepages6
and 7.

Non-

Colorfast

from

nleans better drying.

Don’t overloadyourdryer.
Cro\Vdedloadsdon’t dry effi-

cientlyand clothesmay be

unnecessarilywrinkled.

Loadsshouldlooklikethis:

Drum with

Cottons & Linens

Drum with

Permanent PressLoad

aem

drying every bad.

the M fib’ before

Cleanlintfilter(seeshadedarea)
byputtingyourmoistenedfingers
at the cornerof filterand wipingin
a downwardmotion all the way
acrossto the other corner.

Lint filter

Usermaintenanceinstructions

(hod dryer Umi!

The Drum. Porcelainenamel
drum is rust-resistantand requires
no specialcare.

The Exterior.Wipeoff anyspills
or washingcompounds. Wipeor
dust with damp cloth. Trynot to
strikethesurfacewithsharp
objects.

The Lint Filter.Wipelintfilter
beforeeveryuseasdescribed
above. Periodicallylint filter
shouldberemovedand suction
hosefrom vacuumcleanershould
be insertedinto theopening.
Seebelow.

Do not obstruct the flowof com­bustionand ventilatingair.

Dryer Exhaust: Inspectand clean
the dryer exhaustductingat least
oncea year.

TOstore dryer: For short period of
time, disconnect power supplyand

cleanlintfilter.
Do not store dryerwhereit willbe

exposedto theweather.

cM.moNs:

@Beforehavingyour electricdryer
connectedin your newresidence,
besureyourlicensedelectrician
confirmsthat thesupplyvoltage
matchesthevoltage specifiedon
therating plate.

~ Dryer controlpaneland finishes
maybe damagedbysomelaundry
pre-treatmentsoiland stain
removerproductsif suchproducts
are sprayedon or havedirect
contactwiththedryer.

Applythesepre-treatment
productsawayfrom thedryer.The
fabricmaythenbe washedand
driednormally.

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if you havea problem, it may be
minor.Youmaybe ableto correct
ityourself..?ustusethisProblem
Solverto locateyour problemand

then follow the suggested

recommendations.

PROBLEM

DRYERWON’T START

CLOTI-I13STAKE

TOOLONG
ToDRY

POSSIBLEC2!41.JSEAND REMEDY

Make sure power cord is plugged in.
Check householdfusesorcircuitbreakers.Mostelectricdryersusetwo.
Makesure controls are set and STARTswitchispressed.Openingthedoor

duringoperationstopsthedryer.Tore-start,closethedoorandpressthe
STARTswitch.

Make sure door issecurelyclosed. Dryer willnot run with door open.

Do not operate other applianceson the sameelectricaloutlet or circuit
whilethe dryer isoperating.

Makesure allcontrolsarecorrectlysetfor theloadyouwanttodry.Seepages
5-7.

Lintfiltermaybeclogged.Removeandcleanfilterbeforeeveryload.
Periodicallycleanareaunderliritfilterwitha vacuumcleaner.(Seepage9.)

Make suredryerisproperlyduct~daccordingto InstallationInstructions.

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Duct may be obstructed. iMakesure it isclean and free of obstruction and that
damper in outside wall cap operates easily.If ducting is flexible,make sure it is
not kinked and is properly installed according to Installation Instructions.

POSSIBLE CAUEUEAND mMEDY

CLOTHES TAKE

LONG

TOO

To DRY

SHRINKAGE,

GENERAL

Housefusemaybeblownorcircuitbreakertripped. Check fusesor circuit
breaker.Mostelectricaldryersuse two. It ispossible for one to be blownor
tripped and the dryerwillstill tumble without heat.

Load may be improperlysorted. Do not mix heavy,hard-to-dry itemswith

lightweightarticles.

Large load of moisture-holdingfabrics, suchas beach towels, take a long
timeto rerriovemoisture.

Toomanyitemsindryer.Dryonlyone washerload at a time. Do not
combineloads.

Too fewitemsin dryer.If dryingonly one article, add two similararticles,
evenifdry,to insureproper tumbling.

Somefabricswillshrink whether machinewashedand tumble dried or
washedbyhand and drip dried; othersmay be safelywashedbut willshrink
in a dryer.FOHOWGarmentManufacturers’ Care Labels exactly.If in
doubt, do not machinewashor dry.

SHRINKAGE,

KNITS

Relaxationshrinkagecan occur in knit fabrics that havebeen improperly
stretchedand elongatedbythe manufacturer. When this occurs, garment
may be pressed back into shapeafter each washand dry cycle.

Progressiveordelayedshrinkageis caused when starch or sizing(in some
fabrics)isgradually removedbylaundering. Maybe noticed in older
garments that havebeen laundered many timeswithoutpreviousshrinkage.
Treat as for RelaxationShrinkageabove.

Shrinkugecausedby overheatingoccurs in certain knit fabrics that have

been heat-shaped. When washing, drying or ironing temperatures exceed
the temperatures usedto shape set, shrinkagemay occur.This cannot be
corrected, but it can be prevented by washingincoldor warm water; drying
on LowHeat/Knits.

PROBLEM

WFUNKLING ml
PERM4%NENTPRESS

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Leavingclothesin dryerafter tumblingstops. Removepromptly and hang

clothes

Toomanyclothesin dryer.Dry onlyone washerload at a time. Do not
combineloads.

Too fewitemsin dryer.If dryingonlyone article,add two moresimilar
articles,evenif dry,to insure proper tumbling.

Improper loads. AvoidlaunderingheavyPermanent Press items, such as
work clotheswith lighterPermanent Press itemssuchas shirtsor blouses.
Do not dry Permanent Presswithregularlaundry.

Toomanyclothesin washer.PermanentPress loadsshouldalwaysbe
smallerthan regularloads
room to movefreely.

Incorrectwashand dry cycles.UsePermanent PressWash Cyclewhich
provides a cooldownrinse to minimizewrinkling.Also use Permanent
Press Dry cycle.

IncorrectwaterleveLUsehighestwater levelfoi mediumload, medium or
ha~ffullfor smallload.

Repeatedwashingin too hot water.Washin coldor warm water with plenty
of detergent.

Accumulationof limescaledueto useof carbonate detergents.If you must
usea non-phosphatedetergent,avoidthe useof high-carbonate-built
detergent.

Failureto usefabricsoftener.Proper usewillminimizewrinkling.

immediately.

...no morethan mediumloadsto giveclothes

‘h m?moveWrinkks

1. Retumbleon “Permanent Press” setting.

2. Rerinseand dry on “Permanent Press” setting.

3. if unsuccessful,retumbleon high heat for 10-12minutes and
hang immediately.

4. Iron carefully.

5. Sendto drycleanersfor pressing,

6. Somewrinklesmay remain whichcannot be removed?

*FKYFE:If you followgoodlaundryproceduresand Permanent Press
clothesstillcomeout wrinkled,thefinishmaynot be good quality.P&o, in
Permanent Press synthetic/cotton blends, the cotton portion of the fabric
can eventuallywear awayleavingonlythe synthetic. Sinceit’sthe cotton
portion whichistreated for Permanent Press, a lossor decreaseof
Permanent Pressperformance willresult.

General Electric Company

Appliance Park

Louisville, Kentucky 40225

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