GE DBVH512 Owner's Manual

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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Safetg instructions ..Operating Instructions DBVH510 Control Panels ....DBVH512 Cycle Options ....9, !0 DCVH515 Dryer Features ....DCVHg60 Loading and Using DHDVH52 the Dryer ....16, 17 DHDVH66 Reversing the Door Swing ..11-15 Stacking ....19-22 Venting the Dryer ....
Page 2: Safetg Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For yoursafety, the information in this manualmust be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to preventproperty damage, personal injury,or death. • Do not store or use gasoline or other •...
Page 3 This dryer must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet, you can receive one by visiting ge.cem, or by calling 800.GE.CARE$ (800.432.2737). Exhaus_/Ducting: [] Properly...
Page 4 iMPORTANT SAFETY iNFORMATiON. READALL iNSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. k, WARNING! YOUR IAUNDflY AflEA • Keep area underneath around ",'our • Keep all lmlnd_w aids (such as detergents, bleaches, etc.) (ff the reach of chikh'en, appliances fl'ee of combustible materials (lint, paper; rags, etc.), gasoline,...
Page 5 WHENUSINGYOUR DRYER (cont.) • Ybu may wish to soften your laundered lid)tics • Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is damaged, nmlflmcdoning, partially disassembled, or reduce the static electridtv in them by using or has missing or broken...
Page 6: Operating Instructions Control Panels
About the dryer controlpanel You can locate your model number at the top inside of the door opening. Model DHDVH52, DHDVH66 Model DCVH515, DCVH660 Model DBVH512 Model DBVH510...
Page 7 Power Press to "wake up" displa). If the displa) is actixe, press to put drxer in the standby mode. /VOTE: Pressing POWER does not disconnect the appliance from the power supply Dry Cycles cwle controls length tumble speed of the drying process.
Page 8 About the dryer controlpanel Dry Temp You can chanoe_ the temperature ot your dry cycle. ANTI-BACTERIAL Thisoption may only be usedwith COTTONSor MIXED LOADcycles.This optionreducescertain (on some models) typesof bacteriaby 99.9%,including:Staphy/ococcus a ureus,Pseuflomonas aeruginosaandK/ebsie//a pneumoniae*.Theanti-bacterialprocessoccurswhen high heatis usedduringa portionof this dryingcycle.
Page 9 About cycle options. NOTE"Not all features are available on all dryer models. ge.com Extend Tumble Minimizes wrinkles by adding approximately 60 minutes (ff no-heat tmnbling after clothes dry. The beeper will sound e\'eI_' 2 minutes to remind to remove the clothes.
Page 10 Aboutcycle options. N OTE." Not all features are available on all dryer models. Lock can lock tile controls to prevent To lock the chye_; press hold tile lock il)i selections from being made. Or you icon fin" 3 seconds. To mflock dryeI, lock tile controls...
Page 11: Reversing The Door Swing
Reversingthe doorswing, gecom IMPORTANT NOTES: IMPORTANT."Once wm begin, do not move the cabinet tmtil dom_swing • Read the instructions all the way revex_al is completed. through befi_re starting, These inst_ uctions are Ira" changing • Handle parts carefllllv to avoid the hinges from the right...
Page 12 Reversingthe doorswing. STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS (cont.) Remove Door Assembly 2. Open door to approxinmtely 90 degrees. Remove 4 screws starting flx)m bottom to the top, Make stlre door is supported while removing screws. 3. i,oosen screw as shown, Unhook door b) lifting I)ulling, shown b'_ the...
Page 13 STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS (cont.) Remove Hinge IMPORTANT" Note the location ot the hinge (lett or right) before removing. 8. With the door fl'ame part of the door laid down on a protected soft surt,_ce, renlove tile hinge cover by removing...
Page 14 Reversingthe doorswing. STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS (cont) Reinstall Nuts and Hinge Cover Place tile door on its edge. Assemble tile 2 machine screws (#8), washers usim,, _ a wrench nuts. Tighten screwdrixer. Place tile hinge, cover in position. Align tile him,e_ cover holes with tile holes in the door.
Page 15 STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS (cont.) Reassemble Door Assembly (cont.) 19.Afier reversing door, there will be a misnmtch between the outer door innei" doox'. Make sure that the handle part of the outer door is opposite the hinge, as shown. 20. Turn...
Page 16: The Dryer
Loadingand usingthe dryer. Always follow the fabric manufacturer's care label when laundering. Fabric CareLabels Below fhbric care label "svng)ols" that affect clothing will be laundering. WASH LABELS wash cycle Normal p..t Press/ Gentle'_/ Do not wastl Do not wring wrinkle resistant delicate...
Page 17 Always follow the fabric manufacturer's care label when laundering. Careand Cleaningof the Dryer The Exterior:_,_ipe or dust any spills or washing The Exhaust Duct:]nspect and clean tile exhaust comi)ounds with a damp cloth. Dr_er control ducting at least once a year to prevent clogging.
Page 18: Ventingthe Dryer
Ventingthe dryer. The dryer will use For the best drying perfl_rnmnce, the dryer needs to be properly vented. more energy and run longer if it is not vented to the below specifications. Carefully follow the details on Exhausting in the Installation Instructions. •...
Page 19: Stacking
Stacking. re.corn BEFORE Y OU BEGIN Read these instructions completely and carefully. [] IMPORTANT" Save these instructions fi)r local • Note to Consumer- Kee I) these instructions future reference. electrical inspector's use. [] IMPORTANT" ObseF_'e all governing codes • Installation must performed b} a qualified...
Page 20 Stacking. KITCONTENTS RightHandBracket 4 #12 x 1" Screws 4 RubberPads Left HandBracket 4 #8 x 1/2" Screws TOOLS YOUWILL NEED Phillips Screwdriver Gloves Pliers Level Open-Ended Wrench INSTALLATION PREPARATION Remove the packaging. Flatten the product carton to use as a pad to lay the drver down on its side.
Page 21 INSTALLING T HE STACK BRACKET KIT I. Remove the Dryer Leveling Legs P. Carehdlx la_ the (h'xer on its side. Use the packing matel-ial so }ou don't scratch the finish (m the Use an open-end ",_rench or pliel's to remo_e...
Page 22 Stacking. INSTALLING T HE STACK BRACKET KIT(cont.) D. P,ex el'se drx el" door s_,_ino if 4. Prepare the Washer and Dryer desired. dr_er Installation P. Place washer in the Instructions details. approximate location. NOTE: The washer door s*dng is not B.
Page 23: Troubleshooting Tips
Before you call for service.., gecom Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages, or visit ge.eom. Youmay not need to call for service. roubleshooting -tips PROBLEM Possible Causes What To Do Dryer shakes Some shaldng/noise is normal.
Page 24 Before you call for service... PROBLEM Possible Causes What To Be 17me Remaining The estimated time may chazage * This is n(mn_d. jumped to a when a smaller load than usual lower number is drying Cannotmake a The DRYNESS LEVEL, TEMP = This is normal.
Page 25 No fabric softener was used ® TI_ a fitl)*_icsoitenel: • B( talce ]_abllc Conditioner Dl'_el" Sheets have been appi'oved for use in all GE Dr} ers when used in accordance with tile manuthcttu'el"s instructions. Overdrying * Tla a iid)ric softene_;...
Page 26 IVetes. €_...
Page 27: Warranty
This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA. If the product is located in an area where service by a GE Authorized Servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service location for service.
Page 28: Consumersupport
Caution must be exercised, since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation. ContactUs ge.com If you are not satisfied with the service you receive fl'om GE, contact us on our X.Vebsite with all the details including your phone wI_ite to: General Manage_;...

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