Loading
and Using
the Dryer
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Cleaningof
the Dryer
Dryer Interior
and Duct: The interior
ot the
appliance
and exhaust
duct shoukl
be cleaned
once a year b v qualifed
service personnel.
The Exterior:
Wipe or dust al g spills or washing
compounds
with a damp cloth. Diwer control
panel and finishes
mav be damaged
by some
latmdrv
pretieam_ent
soil and stain remover
products.
Apply these p*oducts
awav froill the
dryel: The fitbric may then be washed
and dried
nommlly.
Damage
to your ch)'er caused
by these
pro(hlcts
is not
covered
by VOtlr
Wal'I;UltV.
Do not touch
the sm_ime or the Touch
Screen
with shaq_ objects.
The Lint Filter:
Clean the lint filter betbre
each
use. Rein(we
by pulling
straight
up. Rtm vour
fingers across the filte*: A waxy buiMup
may
form on tile lint flter
fi'om using drve>added
fhbfic sottener
sheets.
To remove
this buildup,
wash the lint screen
in wmm, soapy watel: Dry
thoroughly
and *eplace.
Do not operate
the
dryer without
the lint filter in place.
Vacuum
the lint fl'om the d_'er lint filter area
if you notice
a change
in d_yer pertommnce.
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Stainless
Sted:
To clean stainless
steel stu_imes,
use a daI/lp cloth with a miM, nonabrasive
cleaner
suitable
f)r stainless
steel sm_itces.
Remove the cleaner
residue,
and then d*y with
a clean cloth.
The stainless steel used to make the d*yer chum
provides
the highest
reliabili F available in a GE
d,we*: If the &wet drum shotfld
be scratched
or dented
dining
nomml
use, the drum will not
d
rust or corrode.
These StlK[ilce blemishes
will not
affect the tunction
or dm'abili_
of the drum.
The ILxhaust Hood:
Check with a mirror
that
the inside flaps of the hood move fl'eelv when
operating.
Make sure that there is no wikllite
(birds, insects, etc.) nesting
inside the duct
or hood.
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