GE DDE8000M, Use And Care Manual

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How to load the
clothes
Don’t overload your dryer.
Crowded loads don’t dry efficiently
and clothes may be unnecessarily
Loads should look like this:
Drum with
Permanent Press Load
Drum with
Cottons & Linens
Clean the lint before
every load.
Clean lint filter (see shaded area)
by putting your moistened fingers
at the corner of filter and wiping in
a downward motion all the way
across to the other corner.
For additional information on lint
filter, see page 13.
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Sort clothes by weight so you won’t
. To help prevent ironing, use
●
Clean dryer lint filter each time
have to run an extra cycle for one or
Press, Medium Heat or
dry.
two heavier, slower-drying items.
Low Heat. Remove
See page 8.
garments promptly at end of drying
●
dryer exhaust at
●
Do not overload dryer. For
cycle and place on hangers.
once a year. A partially clogged
exhaust can lengthen drying time.
efficient drying, clothes need to
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Dry your clothes in consecutive
tumble freely.
loads. Using a “warm” dryer will
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Use Automatic Drying Cycles
save energy.
whenever possible to help prevent
overdying and to save energy.
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