Download Print this page

Advertisement

Quick Links

Contents
Appliance Registration
Care and Cleaning
Controls Setting Guide
Dryer Exhaust
Energy-Saving Tips
Knit Drying Tips
Lint Filter
Loading
Model and Serial Numbers
Operating Your Dryer
Problem Solver
Repair Service
Safety Instructions
Sorting
User Maintenance Instructions 13
Warranty
Back Cover
m
Models DDE5207M
2
13
6,7
13
9
5-7, 11
5,9, 13
5,9
10-12
15
2-4
13
Dryer

Advertisement

loading

Summary of Contents for GE DDE5207M

  • Page 1 Controls Setting Guide Dryer Exhaust Energy-Saving Tips Knit Drying Tips 5-7, 11 Lint Filter 5,9, 13 Loading Model and Serial Numbers Operating Your Dryer Problem Solver 10-12 Repair Service Safety Instructions Sorting User Maintenance Instructions 13 Warranty Back Cover Models DDE5207M...
  • Page 2: Help Us Help You

    Before using your dryer, To obtain a Spanish language read this book carefully. version of this book, call Read all imtructions It is GE Answer Center” intended to help you operate and your new dryer properly. maintain 800.626.2000 before wing thk consumer information service.
  • Page 3 To minimize the possibility . Do not wash or dry articles is above 50°F. (lO°C.) fo; that have been cl~ned in, washed of i~ury. satisfactory operation of the dryer in, soaked in, or spotted with Never reach into the dryer while control system.
  • Page 4 (continued) Dryer-applied fabric Do not operate this appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning, softeners or anti-stitic partially disassembled, or has conditioners missing or broken parts, including You may wish to soften your a damaged cord or plug. laundered fabrics or reduce the If yours is a gas dryer, it is static electricity in them.
  • Page 5 How to opemte your dryer read the ~PORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance, Set the Controls. Clean the lint filter each time the See the Controls Setting Guide on dryer is used. Always be sure the pages 6 and 7. lint filter is in place.
  • Page 6 Cycle Cycle Setting Linens Normal for average loads. Cottons & Regular HEAVY to MEDIUM setting EXTRA HEAVY setting for work clothes and thick, knitted cottons. Press, Treated Cottons, Perm Permanent Normal 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. Do not overload dryer; clothes should tumble freely. Remove promptly as soon as dryer stops; place clothes on hangers to minimize wrinUing. 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 soti the clothes Normally, if you have so~ clothes correctly for washing, you will dso have properly sortd drying loads. Sort by color Sort by wrface tetiure Sort by fabric Separate Cottons & Linens from from from from from LINT PRODUCERS—such as terry toweling and chenille—give...
  • Page 9 How to load the clothes Clean the lint filter before Don’t overload your dryer. 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 tie corner of filter and wiping in a downward motion all the way across to the other corner.
  • Page 10 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY DRYER WON’T Dryer unplugged. Make sure pwer cord is plugged in. START current. Most electric dryers use two. Controls improperly set. Make sure controls are set and START switch is pushd. Opening the door during operation stops the dryer. Tore-start, close the door and push the START switch.
  • Page 11 POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY PROBLEM improperly stretched . Rel~tion shri~gecan occur in knit fabrics thathavebn and elongated by the manufacturer. When this occurs, garment maybe pressed back into KNITS shape after each wash and dry cycle. starch or shing (in some fabrics) is shaped.
  • Page 12 The Problem Solver (continued) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY lime scale due to use of carbonate detergents. If you must use a PERMANENT P~S non-phosphate detergent, avoid the use of a high+arbonate detergent. AND “NO-IRON” ITEMS (continued) . Returnble on “Permment Press” setting. .
  • Page 13 Care and C1eati~ USER MAINTENANCE CAUTIONS: Before having your electric dryer connected in your new residence, be sure your licensed electrician confirms that the supply voltage The Drum. Porcelain enamel matches the voltage specified on drum is rust-resistant and requires the rating plate.
  • Page 15: If You Need Service

    NEXT, if you are still not pleased, write all the details-including your phone number-to: Manager, Consumer Relations GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville, Kentucky 40225 FINALLY, if your problem is still not resolved, write: Major Appliance...
  • 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 49-9639 Pub.

This manual is also suitable for:

Ddg5287m