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Contents
Appliance Registration
Automatic Drying
Care and Cleaning
Consumer Services
Controls Setting Guide
Dryer Exhaust
End-of-Cycle Signal
Energy-Saving Tips
Knits Drying Tips
Lint Filter
Loading
Operating Instructions
Problem Solver
Safety Instructions
Sorting
Storing Dryer
Timed Drying
User Maintenance Instructions 13
Warranty
Back Cover
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80&626.2000
Models DDE8000M
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5, 11
5, 11, 12
10-12
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- Page 1 Controls Setting Guide Dryer Exhaust End-of-Cycle Signal Energy-Saving Tips Knits Drying Tips 5, 11 Lint Filter Loading Operating Instructions 5, 11, 12 Problem Solver 10-12 Safety Instructions Sorting Storing Dryer Timed Drying User Maintenance Instructions 13 Warranty Back Cover 80&626.2000 Models DDE8000M...
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Page 2: If You Need Service
It is intended to help you operate and GE Answer Center@ We’re proud of our service and maintain your new dryer properly. 800.626.2000 want you to be pleased. If for some consumer information service. - Page 3 —Exhausting to the outside is Any article on which you have STRONGLY RECOMMENDED used a cleaning solvent, or which 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 into the room.
- Page 4 Important Safety Imtructiom Dryer-applied fabric To minimbe the possibility . The laundry process can reduce the flame retardancy of fabrics. To of iq”ury. avoid such a result, the garment conditioners Never reach into the dryer while manufacturer’s care instructions the drum is motig. Before loading, You may wish to soften your should be followed very carefully.
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Page 5: Drying Tips
How to opemte your dryer shock, or injury to persons, — read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating the appliance. Automatic Dqer Push a button to select the proper heat for your load. Clean the lint filter each time the Should be used with cycles indicated dryer is used. - Page 6 Fabric Care/ Drying Selection* Cycle Cycle Setting Cottons & Linens Cottons Set at LIGHT, MEDIUM or HEAVY Automatic Regular Cycle FABRICS depending on load** High Heat Timed Cycle Set at minutes for dry; at 10 minutes for ironing. Permanent Press, Treated Cottons, Perm Press Automatic Perm Press Set at MEDIU,M.
- Page 7 Do not dry non-colorfast items with whites or light-colored items. Do not overload dryer; clothes should tumble freely. Remove promptly as soon as dryer stops; place clothes on hangers to minimize wrinkling. Do not overload dryer; clothes should tumble freely. Remove promptly as soon as dryer stops, place clothes on hangers to minimize wrinkling.
- 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 te~ure Sort by fabric Sort by color Separate Linens 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 and clothes may be unnecessarily 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 POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY PROBLEM DRYER WON’T Dryer unplu~ed. Make sure power cord is plugged in. No power to dryer. Check fuses and circuit breakers to make sure dryer is getting current. Most electric dryers use two. Controls improperly set. Make sure controls are set and START switch is pushed. Opening the door during operation stops the dryer.
- Page 11 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY Relaxation shrinkage can occur in knit fabrics that have been improperly stretchd KNITS shape after each wash and dry cycle. Progressive or delayed shrinkage is caused when starch or sizing (in some fabrics) is laundered many times without pmious -e. T- as fir ~on S-ewe.
- 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 bswer Center@ consumer information service...
- Page 13 Care and Cleating USER M~TENANCE Dryer Exhaust: Inspect and clean CAUTIONS: the dryer exhaust ducting at least your electric dryer The Drum. Porcelain enamel once a year. connected in your new residence, drum is rust-resistant and requires no special care. be sure your licensed electrician confirms that the supply voltage The Exterior.
- Page 15 Special Needs.,. their home, free of shipping charge! The GE parts system provides access to over 47,000 parts . . . and dl GE Genuine Renewal Parts are fully Upon request, GE will provide Bradle warranted. WSA, MasterCard and controls for a variety of GE appliances, Discover cards are accepted.
- Page 16 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 Pub. No. 49-9668 6.90...