GE DBVH512 Owner's Manual page 5

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WHENUSINGYOUR DRYER (cont.)
• Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is
damaged, nmlflmctioning, partially disassembled,
or has missing or broken parts, including a
damaged cord or plug.
• The interior of the machine and the exhaust
duct com_ecfion inside the dryer should be
cleaned at least once a year by a qualified
technidan. See the Loading and Using the l)rgor
section.
• If vom_ is a gas dtTet, it is equipped with an
automatic electric ignition and does not have
a pilot light. DO NOTATTEMPT TO LIGHT WITHA
MATCH. Burns may result from having yore" hand
in the vicinity of the burner when the automatic
• Ym may wish to soften your 1;itmdered rid)tics
or reduce the static electridtv in them by using
a d£}'et=applied thbtic softener or an anti-static
conditioner; We recommend you use either a
rid)tic softener in the wash cycle,
according
to
the manufilcturer's instructions for those
products, or tt?' a dryer=added product for
which the manufllcmrer gives written assurance
on the package that their product can be safiqv
used in your (h_'et: Service or perlbmmnce
problems caused bv ttse of these products are
the responsibili_' of the manufilctm'et_ of those
products and are not covered trader the warranty
to this appliance.
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WHEN NOTUSING YOUR DRYER
• Grasp the plug firefly when discom_ecting this
appliance to avoid damage to the cord while
pulling. Place the cord away fl'om traffic areas
so it will not be stepped on, tripped ()vet" or
subjecmd to damage.
• Do not attempt to repair or replace any part (ff
this appliance or attempt any set_'icing mfiess
specifically recommended in this Owner's Manual
or in published use>repair instructions that you
tmderstand and have the skills to can T out.
• Before discarding a (hTet; or removing it fl'om
service, remove the (hTer door to prevent
children fl'om hiding inside.
• Do not tamper with controls.
READ ANDFOLLOW THIS SAFETY I NFORMATION CAREFULLY.
SAVETHESE INSTRUCTIONS