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Operating Instructions, Tips
Automatic Drying ...........................................7
Automatic Extra Care Feature ..................,..6
Controls Setting Guide .............................8, 9
Cycle Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .................6
Drying Selections Guide ..............,................7
Energy-Saving Tips.........................................5
Extra Care Feature ..........................................6
Knits Drying Tips...........................,..........7, 13
Lint Filter ....................................................6, 11
Loading ......................................................6, 10
Operating the Dryer .......................................6
Permanent Press Drying Tips ........7, 13, 14
Care and Cleaning
Dryer Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Drum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Lint Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Storing the Dryer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
User Maintenance Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
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Consumer Services ...........,.......l 5
Model and Serial Numbers ..........................2
Repair Service .................................................2
Warranty ........................................Back Cover
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Dryer Problem Solver .......12-14 More questions ?...call GE Answer Center 800.626.2000 Operating Instructions, Tips Automatic Drying ...........7 Consumer Services ...,..l 5 Automatic Extra Care Feature ....,..6 Controls Setting Guide ......8, 9 Model and Serial Numbers ......2 Cycle Settings ..........6 Repair Service ..........2 Drying Selections Guide ....,....7 Warranty ........Back Cover... - Page 2 Read this book carefully. Save time and money. Write down the model and serial numbers. It is intended to help you Before you request service . . . operate and maintain your check the Problem Solver new dryer properly. section. It lists causes of minor front of the dryer behind the door.
- Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic any servicing unless specifically Enforcement Act requires the governor of recommended in this Use and Care Book or California to publish a list of substances known in published user-repair instructions that you to the state to cause cancer, birth defects or other understand and have the skills to carry out.
- Page 4 (continued) To Minimize the Possibility of Injury Garments labeled “Dry Away from Heat” (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 Do not wash or dry articles or adding clothes, wait until the drum has that have been cleaned in, completely stopped.
- Page 5 Do not operate this appliance if it is damaged, Dryer-applied Fabric Softeners or malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has Anti-static Conditioners missing or broken parts, 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.
- Page 6 HOW TO OPEMTE YOUR DRYER reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. OFF/ Check the Lint Filter Clean the lint filter each time the dryer is used. Always be sure the lint filter is in place.
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Page 7: Automatic Drying
End-of-Cycle Signal. Operates with any cycle. The signal control can be set anywhere between Variable S@nal OFF and LOUD, depending on the desired sound level. The signal will sound just before the end of the cycle to remind you to remove the clothes. To stop the signal while sounding, turn the signal control to OFF or advance the Cycle Selector to OFF. -
Page 8: Controls Setting Guide
CONTROLS SETTING GUIDE For Different Fabrics and Loads Drying Load Selection* Cycle Cycle Setting Cottons & Linens Cottons Automatic Regular Cycle See the Drying Selections Guide. High Heat Timed Cycle Set at Normal for dry; at Damp Dry for Ironing. Permanent Press, Treated Cottons, Perm. - Page 9 Special Instructions 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.
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Page 10: Controls Setting Guide
HOW TO SORT CLOTHES Sort by Surface Texture LINT PRODUCERS—such as terry toweling and Separate chenille—give up lint. LINT COLLECTORS—such as man-made fibers and napped fabrics like velveteen and corduroy—attract lint. These must be dried separately. Sort by Fabric Separate construction together whenever poss[ble. -
Page 11: Lint Filter
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 pretreatment products Dryer control panel and finishes Wipe off any spills or washing away from the dryer. -
Page 12: Problem Solver
QUESTIONS? USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Dryer unplugged. Make sure power cord is plugged in. DRYER WON’T START No power to dryer. Check fuses and circuit breakers to make sure dryer is getting current. Most electric dryers use two. Controls improperly set. - Page 13 POSSIBLE CAUSE PROBLEM Relaxation shrinkage can occur in knit fabrics that have been improperly SHRINKAGE, KNITS stretched and elongated by the manufacturer. When this occurs, garment may be 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 14 (continued) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE TO REMOVE WMN=ES: PERMANENT PRESS AND “NO-IRON ITEMS” (continued) If unsuccessful, retumble on normal temperature for 10-12 minutes and hang immediately. Iron carefully. Send to Dry Cleaners for pressing. Some wrinkles may remain which cannot be removed. * and Permanent Mess follow good laundry procedures clothes still come out wrinkled, the finish may not be good quality.
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Page 15: Geanswer Center
With the purchase of your new GE appliance, receive the assurance tiat if you ever need information or assishnce from GE, we’ll be there. Ml you have to do is cdl—toll-free! Whatever your question about any C,] major appliance, GE Answer Centefi information service is available to help. -
Page 16: Warranty
YOUR GE AUTOMATIC CLOTHES DRYER WARRANTY Save proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or cancelled check to establish warranty period. WHAT IS COVERED FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any For one year from date of original succeeding owner for products purchase, we will provide, free of...