GE DDE5207M, Use And Care Manual

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Setting Guide for different fabrics and loads
Cycle Cycle Setting
Cottons &
Linens Normal
Regular HEAVY to MEDIUM setting
for average loads.
EXTRA HEAVY setting for
work clothes and
thick, knitted cottons.
Permanent
Press, Treated Cottons,
Blends with Cotton
Normal
Perm
Press& Knits Set at MORE DRY to LESS DRY depending
on load size and degree of dryness desired. To
garments that have not been washed,
use setting.
Set at MORE DRY for sturdy fabrics,
LESS DRY for Synthetics—Polyester, Nylon,
Acrylic Knits and Woven Fabrics
Sturdy
Delicate
Perm Press& Knits
Normal
Low/Knits
Low/Knits Perm Press& Knits Set toward LESS DRY.
Silks and Wools, Blends including
Silks and Wools
Rayon and Acetate Low/Knits Perm Press& Knits Set toward LESS DRY.
Down-filled garments, if machine
washing and drying are
recommended.
Regular HEAVY to MEDIUM setting.
Baby Clothes—Sturdy: Diapers,
Nightgowns, Shirts, Pads, Sheets,
Receiving Blankets, Coveralls. See
Special Instructions.
Normal Regular MEDIUM to HEAVY setting, depending on load size
and degree of dryness desired.
Baby Clothes—Delicate
Blankets–Wool, Part Wool,
Cotton, Electric, Synthetic. See
below under “Extra-large
Curtains, Slipcovers, Draperies.
DO
MACHINE DRY
FIBERGLASS.
Low/Knits Perm Press& Knits
Regular
Set toward LESS
Set at LIGHT setting 20 to 25 minutes.
Normal Regular For first setting, set at LIGHT setting 20 minutes;
for second setting, set at 15 minutes.
Chenille Robes. See
below under “Extra-large
Rubber-coated Items,
Fabrics,
Plastics and
Articles with Plastic Trim.
and Rugs
Regular First setting-LIGHT setting 20 minutes;
additional settings—5 minutes.
Set for time desired. No Heat Regular
Normal Regular First setting—LIGHT setting 20 minutes;
additional settings—5 minutes.
Extra-large Items—Queen or King
Size Sheets,
or Spreads,
Sleeping Bags, Jackets or
Suits, Mattress Covers (Pads),
Quilted
Low/Knits Regular First setting-LIGHT setting 20 minutes;
second setting—15 minutes;
additional settings-5 minutes.
Pillows—Feather and
filled (if manufacturer recommends
they be dried in a dryer). See
Special Instructions. Normal Regular EXTRA HEAVY setting 105 minutes.
terms High, Medium and Low Heat are those usually found on fabric care labels. For best results, your fabric care labels.
The Cycle Selector settings indicated above are to be used as a guide. You may find that best results are obtained for certain of your fabrics
by setting the Cycle Selector to either side of the recommended settings.
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