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, Operating Instructions, Tips
Controls Setting Guide ......................,......8, 9
Cycle Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,................6
Energy-Saving Tips........,....................,..,........5
Knits Drying Tips ..................................,..6, 12
Lint Filter ....................................................6, 10
Loading .........................................................6, 7
Operating the Dryer .......................................6
Permanent Press Drying Tips..,.....6, 12, 13
Sorting Clothes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......6, 7
Dryer Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Drum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Lint Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Storing the Dryer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
User Maintenance Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
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Dryer
Problem Solver .......................l
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More questions ?...call
Consumer Services .,..........,......l5
Model and Serial Numbers ................,..,......2
Repair Service .............,......................,............2
Warranty ........................................Back Cover
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Dryer Problem Solver .......l 1-13 More questions ?...call GE Answer Center” 800.626.2000 , Operating Instructions, Tips Controls Setting Guide ......,..8, 9 Consumer Services .,..,..l5 Cycle Settings ....... . . ,....6 Energy-Saving Tips..,....,..,..5... - Page 2 Para obtener la version en Serial Number version of this book, call Use these numbers in any GE Answer Center@ GE Answer Center@, servicio de correspondence or service information para e] consumidor, 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 Heat” To Minimize the Possibility of Injury (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 completely stopped.
- Page 5 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. 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...
- Page 6 HOW TO OPEMTE YOUR DRYER reduce WARNING—To 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 Sutiace 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 In addition to sorting to reduce Separate lint collection, we Blends&...
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Page 8: Controls Setting Guide
CONTROLS SETTING GUIDE For Different Fabrics and Loads Drying Load Selection* Cycle Cycle Setting Normal Regular Cycle Cottons & Linens 50 to 60 minutes setting for work clothes and thick knitted cottons. Damp Dry for ironing: 20 minutes—lightweight cottons; 25 minutes—medium weight; Normal setting Permanent Press, Treated Cottons, Normal... - Page 9 Special Instructions 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. dryer; clothes should tumble freely. Remove promptly as soon as dryer stops, place clothes on hangers to not overload minimize wrinkling.
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Page 10: 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 Wipe off any spills or washing Dryer control panel and finishes away from the dryer. - Page 11 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE 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. Make sure controls are set and Start knob is turned. Opening the door during operation stops the dryer.
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Page 12: Problem Solver
(continued) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SHRINKAGE, ~lTS can occur in knit fabrics that have been improperly 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 gradudly removed by laundering. - 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...
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Service .’ You can have the secure feeling that GE Consumer Service wdl still be chase a GE contract whale your war- AGE Consumer Service professional ranty is still in effect and you’ll receive “. will provide expert repair semice, a substantial discount. -
Page 16: Warranty
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 paper. Part No. 113 D5497P221...