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Contents
Appliance Registration
Care and Cleaning
Dryer Exhaust
Energy-Saving Tips
Knits Drying Tips
Lint l-ilter
Loading
Model and Serial Numbers
operating the Dryer
Problem Solver
Safety Instructions
Sorting
Storing Dryer
User Maintenance Instructions 13
Warranty
Back Cover
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Models DDE5700G
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15
6,7
13
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5-7, 11
5,9, 13
5,9
2
10-12
3,4
5,8
13
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  • Page 1 Care and Cleaning Dryer Exhaust Energy-Saving Tips Knits Drying Tips 5-7, 11 Lint l-ilter 5,9, 13 Loading Model and Serial Numbers operating the Dryer Problem Solver 10-12 Safety Instructions Sorting Storing Dryer User Maintenance Instructions 13 Warranty Back Cover Models DDE5700G...
  • Page 2: If You Need Service

    It is intended to help you operate and GE Answer Center” We’re proud of our service and your new dryer properly. maintain 800.626.2000 want you to be pleased. If for some consumer information service.
  • Page 3 Read all instructions before usi~ this appliance. IMPORTANT Any article on which you have —Exhausting to the outside is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED used a cleaning solvent, or which SAFETY NOTICE to prevent large amounts of contains flammable materials (such The California Safe Drinking moisture and lint from being blown as cleaning cloths, mops, Water and Toxic Enforcement Act...
  • Page 4 Important Safety Imtructiom (continued) Dryer-applied fabric To minimize the possibility The laundry process can reduce the flame retardaney of fabrics. To softeners or anti-stitic of injury. avoid such a result, the garment conditioners manufacturer’s care instructions the drum is meting. Before loading, You may wish to soften your should be followed very carefully.
  • Page 5: How To Operate Your Dryer

    How to operate your dryer WARNING—To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Set the Controls. See the Controls Setting Guide on Clean the lint filter each time the pages 6 and 7.
  • Page 6 Controls Setting Guide for different fabrics and loads Drying 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, Normal Perm Press & Knits Set at MORE DRY to LESS DRY depending Blends with Cotton on load size and degree of dryness desired.
  • Page 7 Do not dry non-colorfast items with whites or light-colored items minimize wrinkling. Do not overload dryer; clothes should tumble freely. Remove promptly as soon as dryer stops, place clothes on hangers to minimize wrinkling. Dry silks and wools in your dryer only if recommended by the garment manufacturer. Follow instructions carefully. Tumble drying is mandatory.
  • Page 8 How to sort the clothes Normally, if you have sorted clothes correctly for washing, you will also have properly sorted drying loads. Sort by surface tetiure Sort by fabric Sort by color from from from from from LINT PRODUCERS—such as terry toweling and chenille—give up lint.
  • Page 9 How to load the clothes Don’t overload your dryer. Clean the lint filter before Crowded loads don’t dry efficiently drying every load. and clothes may be unnecessarily wrinkled. Clean lint filter (see shaded area) by putting your moistened fingers Loads should look like this: at the corner of filter and wiping in a downward motion all the way across to the other corner.
  • Page 10 Questions? PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY DRYER WON’T . Dryer unplugged. Make sure power cord is plugged in. START . No power to dryer. Check fuses and circuit breakers to make sure dryer is getting current. Most electric dryers use two. .
  • Page 11 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY . Relantion shrinkage can occur in knit fabrics that have been improperly stretched SHRINKAGE, KNITS and elongated by the manufacturer. When this occurs, garment maybe pressed back into shape after each wash and dry cycle. Progressive or delayed shrinkage is caused when starch or sizing (in some fabrics) is gradually removed by laundering.
  • Page 12 Since it’s 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 hswer Center@ consumer information service...
  • Page 13: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning USER MAINTENANCE CAUTIONS: INSTRUCTIONS your electric dryer connected in your new residence, be sure your licensed electrician confirms that the supply volhge The Drum. Porcelain enamel matches the voltage specified on drum is rust-resistant and requires the rating plate. no special care.
  • Page 14 Notes...
  • Page 15 With ‘the purchase of your new GE appliance, receive the assurance that if you ever need information or assistance from GE, we’ll be there. Ml you have to do is cdl—toll-free! Whatever your question about any GE major appliance, GE Answer Cente@ information service is available to help.
  • 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 I Pati No. 113D5497P148 I Pub. No. 49-9648...

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