Lint on loadLoads are wrinkled
Is the lint screen clogged? Was the load removed from dryer at the end of the cycle?
Clean lint screen. Check for air movement. Was the dryer overloaded?
Is the load properly sorted?Dry smaller loads that can tumble freely.
Sort lint givers (towels, chenille) from lint takers (corduroy, Did the load overdry?
synthetics). Also sort by color.
Check the manufacturer?s care label. Match dryer setting to
Is the load too big or too heavy?load type. See ?Drying, Cycle, and Temperature Tips.?
Dry smaller loads so lint can be carried to the lint screen.
Was the load overdried?Odors
Use correct dryer settings for load type. Overdrying can
cause lint-attracting static electricity. See ?Drying, Cycle, and Have you recently been painting, staining or varnishing in
Temperature Tips.?the area where your dryer is located?
If so, ventilate the area. When the odors or fumes are gone
Was paper or tissue left in pockets?from the area, re-wash and dry the clothing.
Is pilling being mistaken for lint?Is there a gas leak?
Pilling (surface fuzz) is caused by normal wear and Turn off the gas supply line, leave your house, and then call
laundering.
your local gas company.
Stains on load or color change
Garment damage
Was dryer fabric softener properly used?Check the following:
Add dryer fabric softener sheets at the beginning of the cycle. Were zippers, snaps, and hooks left open?
Fabric softener sheets added to a partially-dried load can
stain your garments.Were strings and sashes tied to prevent tangling?
Were items soiled when placed in the dryer?Were care label instructions followed?
Items should be clean before being dried.Were items damaged before drying?
Were items properly sorted?
Sort light colors from dark colors. Sort colorfast items from
noncolorfast items.
Items shrinking
Was the dryer overloaded?
Dry smaller loads that will tumble freely.
Did the load overdry?
Check the manufacturer?s care label. Match dryer setting to
load type. See ?Drying, Cycle, and Temperature Tips.?
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