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Operating Instructions, Tips
Cycle Settings .................................................6
Energy-Saving Tips ........................................5
Fabric and Drying Selections ......................8
Knits Drying Tips .....................................6, 12
Lint Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..............6, 9
Loading ........................................................6, 7
Operating the Dryer.......................................6
Permanent Press Drying Tips .......6, 12, 13
Sorting Clothes ..........................................6, 7
Care and Cleaning
Dryer Exhaust..................................................9
Lint Filter ...........................................................9
Storing the Dryer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .....9
User Maintenance instructions ..................9
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Dryer
Problem Solver.......................l 1-13
More questions ?...call
GE Answer Center" 800.626.2000
Preparation
Reversing Door................., . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Consumer Services ..................15
Appliance Registration .................................2
Important Phone Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Model and Serial Numbers ..........................2
Warranty ........................................Back Cover
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Page 1: Consumer Services
Dryer Problem Solver.......l 1-13 More questions ?...call GE Answer Center” 800.626.2000 Operating Instructions, Tips Cycle Settings ..........6 Preparation Energy-Saving Tips ........5 Reversing Door...., ......10 Fabric and Drying Selections ......8... - Page 2 Louisville, KY 40225 Model Number To obtain a Spanish language Serial Number version of this book, call Use these numbers in any GE Answer Center@, servicio de GE Answer Center@ correspondence or service 800.626.2000 calls concerning your dryer. consumer information service.
- Page 3 Do not use heat to dry articles containing rubber, Instructions sheet with your dryer, you can obtain plastic, or similar materials (such as padded one by calling, toll free, the GE Answer Center”, bras, tennis shoes, galoshes, bath mats, rugs, bibs, 800.626.2000.
- Page 4 (continued) Garments labeled “Dry Away from Hut” To Mitimize the Pomibility of I@ury (such as life jackets containing Kapok) Never reach into the dryer while the must not be put in your dryer. drum is moving. Before loading, unloading or adding clothes, wait until the drum has that have been cleaned in, completely stopped.
- Page 5 Dryer-applied Fabric Softenem or malfunctioning, parti~y disassembled, or has Conditioners Anti-static missing or broken parti, including a damaged You may wish to soften your laundered cord or plug. fabrics or reduce the static electricity in them. Never climb on or stand on the dryer top. We recommend you use either a fabric softener in the wash cycle, according to the manufacturer’s If yours is a gas dryer, it is equipped with an...
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Page 6: Check The Lint Filter
HOW TO OPEMTE YOUR DRYER WARNING—To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Check the Lint Filter Clean the lint filter each time the dryer is used. Always be sure the lint filter is in place. - Page 7 Sort by Surface Texture LINT PRODUCERS—such as terry toweling and Separate chenille—give up lint. Lint LINT COLLECTORS—such as man-made fibers and from ~ colle~tor~ napped fabrics like velveteen and corduroy—attract lint. These must be dried separately. Sort by Fabric Separate construction together whenever possible.
- Page 8 SUGGESTED FABWC AND DRY~G SELECTIONS Cycle Suggested For Clothes Loa~abrics such as: Drying Selection Automatic Regular Cottons and linens High Heat Down-filled garments, if machine washing and drying is recommended Medium Heat Automatic Permanent Press & Knits Synthetics Silks and wools Low Heat Pillows* High Heat...
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Page 9: Dryer Exterior
User Maintenance Instructions CAUTION: If yours is an electric dryer, before you have it connected in your new residence, be sure your licensed electrician confirms that the supply voltage matches the voltage specified on the rating plate. Dryer Exterior Apply these pre-treatment products Wipe off any spills or washing Dryer control panel and finishes away from the dryer. -
Page 10: Tools Needed
(on models so equipped) Tools Needed A phil lips screwdriver is needed to reverse the dryer door. Dryer Door Rotate the door 180°. Inseti it 1. Open the door and remove the filler plugs . . . — from the side of the opening without hinges. on the opposite side of the opening by moving the door 2. - Page 11 QUESTIONS? USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WON’T ST~T DRYER Dryer unplugged. Make sure power cord is plugged in. power to dryer. Check fuses and circuit breakers to make sure dryer is getting current. Most electric dryers use two. Controls improperly set.
- Page 12 (continued) POSSIBLE CAUSE fabrics that have been improperly can occur in knit stretched and elongated by the manufmturer. When this occurs, garment may be pressed back into shape after each wash and dry cycle. fabrics) is gradudly removed by laundering. Maybe noticed in older garments that have been laundered many times without previous shrinkage.
- Page 13 Since its the cotton portion which is treated for permanent press, a loss or decrease of permanent press performance will result. If you need more help.. call, toll free: GE Answer Center@ 800.626.2000 consumer information service...
- Page 14 NOTES...
- Page 15 We’ll Be There With the purchase ofyour new GE appliance, receive the assurance that ifyou ever need information or assistance from GE, wdll be there. All you have to do is call—toll-free! AGE consumer service professional will provide expert repair service, scheduled at a time that’s convenient for you.
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Page 16: What Is Covered
To know what your legal rights are in your state, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General, Warrantor: General Electric Company If further help is needed concerning this warranty, write: Manager—Consumer Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225 This book is printed on recycled pape( Part No. 175D1 807P017 DDG5180S Pub No.