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- Page 1 Apphnce Registration ControlsSettingGuide DryerExhaust Energy-Saving T ips Knits 5-7,H DryingTips 5,9,13 LintFilter Loading Modeland SerialNumbers Operatingthe Dryer Perm. PressDryingTips 5-7,U, 12 ProblemSolver 1o-12 RepairService SafetyInstructions Sorting User Maintenance Instructions 13 Warranty BackCover u!!% and care models DDE0580G DDG4580G meat Your L ine GeneralElectric ~he (i~ bW6?l’...
- Page 2 Help helpyou.e. Before t i~ yourdryq thi$ read Carefdyo It is intendedto helpyouoperate andmaintainyournewdryer properly. Keepit handyfor answersto your questions. If youdon’tunderstandsomething or needmorehelp,write (include yourphonenumber): ConsumerAfftiirs GeneralElectricCompany AppliancePark Louisville, K Y40225 r’esx?ived dmaged dryer.. Immediately contactthedealer (or builder)thatsoldyouthe dryer. save t ime a nd money.
- Page 3 mT smETY Instructions–save 11$’4P-WI%T Read imtrllctiom before IY~MNG—To reducetherisk offire, injuryto ekxtric shock, or personswhenusingyour appliance, f ollowbasicprecautions, including following: e use this appliance Onlyfor its htended puwposeas describedin thisUse and Care Book. @ ?i%is $ iryermust be properBy b@lled and Eocated in accordance with t.beImtillation Instructions before it is w+x?d.
- Page 4 minimize the possibility of electricshock,unplugthis from agqikmce the powersupply beforeattemptinganymaintenance m cleaning(exceptthe removaiand cleaningofthe lint filter). NCWE: Turningthe CycleSelectorknob to an OFF positiondoesNOI’ disconnect t he appliancefrom thepowersupply @ Do not operatethisapplianceif it is damaged$ malfimctioning, partiallydisassembled,or has missingor brokenparts, including a damagedcord or plug.
- Page 5 241V): @ Thedryer operat&at a reduced wattage, r equiringdryingtimes considerably longer(2-3times). ~UseNORMALinsteadof LOW @ing temperature.The LOW temperaturewillnot be satisfactory at thereducedwattage. dryer GE!iERAL@ ELECTRIC Heevy 131.Kv A utomatic Dryer FIRMAMSW R?IS5 W ITH C oa00wW COntrds. Seethe ControlsSettingGuideon pages6 and7.
- Page 6 setting Controk Guide Load Cottons& Linens Permanent P ress,TreatedCottons, BlendswithCotton Synthetics-Polyester, N ylon, AcrylicKnitsandWoven Fabrics Sturdy Delicate SilksandWools, B lendsincluding SilksandWools Rayon andAcetate Down-fiiled g arments, i f machine washing anddryingare recommended. BabyClothes—Sturdy: Diapers, Nightgowns, Shirts,Pads,Sheets, Receiving Blankets, C overalls. S ee SpecialInstructions.
- Page 7 pedal!Instructions Donotdry non-colorfast i temswithwhitesor light-colored items. Donotoverloaddryer;clothesshouldtumblefreely.Remove promptlyas soonas dryerstops;placeclothesonhangersto minimize wrinkling. Donotoverloaddryer;clothesshouldtumblefreely.Remove promptlyas soonasdryerstops,placeclothesonhangersto minimizewrinkling. Drysilksand woolsinyourdryeronlyif recommended bythegarmentmanufacturer. Followinstructions carefully. Tumble dryingis mandatory. D ownmustbe thoroughly driedtoremoveodorandpreventmildewing. P lacetwolarge,drytowelsinthe dryerto improvetumblingandshortendryingtime.Twoclean,drytennisshoesaddedtodryeralsohelptofluffupthedown.Besure todrythoroughly. IMPC)RTANT. If children’s sleepwear i s madeofModacrylic, t umbledryonlyonLow/Knits t emperature. N ormalHeatcandamagethese fabrics.Checkmanufacturer’s dryinginstructions.
- Page 8 tosort clothes Normally,if youhavesortedclothescorrectlyfor washing, youwillalsohaveproperlysorteddryingloads. Separate from LINTl?RODUCERS-suchas terry towelingand chenille—give up lint. LINT COLLEClORS— suchas man-madefibersand nappedfabricslikevelveteenand corduroy—attract lint, and mustbe driedseparately. fabric from .,.- .)-. ‘ . ‘.-... *.,. -,:- ..Synthetics, Blends& PolyKnits ~ \3 from from...
- Page 9 How’ load the Don’t over-load y ourdryer. Crowdedloadsdon’tdry efficiently andclothesmaybe unnecessarily wrinkled. Loadsshouldlooklikethis: Drumwith Cottons& Linens Ene~y-saviq @Sort c lothesbyweightsoyouwon’t haveto run an extracyclefor oneor twoheavier,slower-drying items. Seepage8. @ Do not overloaddryer. For efilcientdrying,clothesneedto tumblefreely. Drumwith Permanent P ressLoad ~Tohelppreventironing,use Knits/LowHeat.
- Page 10 -. — i *- —...—.—.——.=’ POSSIBLE PROBLEM WC)N-’T. DRYER @ Dryeyunplugged. M akesurepowercordis pluggedin. START @ No powerto dryer.Checkfusesand circuitbreakersto makesuredryeris getting current.Mostelectricdryersusetwo. @ Controlsimproperlyset. Makesurecontrolsare set and STARTswitchis pushed. Openingthe doorduringoperationstopsthedryer.Tore-start,closethedoor andpush the START switch. @ Dryerdooris open. Closedoorsecurely—dryer w illnotrun withdooropen. @ Circuitis overloaded.
- Page 11 PROBLENI POSS~LECAUSE SHNNIMGE, Relmtion s~lfiage can KNITS andelongated bythemanufacturer. W henthisoccurs,garmentmaybepressedbackinto shapeaftereachwashanddry cycle. @ Progressiveor delayedshinl~age iscausedwhenstarchor sizing(insomefabrics)is graduallyremoved bylaundering. M aybenoticedin oldergarmentsthathavebeen laundered manytimeswithout p revious s hrinkage. TreatasforRelaxation S hrinkage a bove. ~Shrtikage caused byoverheatingoccursin certainknitfabricithathavebeenheat- shaped.Whenwashing, d ryingor ironingtemperatures exceedthetemperatures usedto shapeset, shrinkage mayoccur.Thiscannotbecorrected,butit canbeprevent@ by washing in coldor warmwater;dryingon lowheat.
- Page 12 4. Ironcarefully. !%Sendtodry cleanersfortressing. 6, Somewrinklesmayremainwhichcannotbe removed: *NOTE:If youfollowgoodlau~dryproceduresandPermanentPressclothesstillcome outwrinkled,thefinishmaynotbegoodquality..4&o,inpermanentpresssynthetic/ cottonblends,thecottonportionofthcfabriccaneventually wearawayleavingonlythe synthetic. S inceit’sthecottonportionwhichis treatedforPermanent P ress, a lossor decreaseofPermanent P resspefiormancewillresult. tonfree: Immi-’e you. n eed help. . .G311, center@ Answer The GE 8W.626.2W0 itior.mation consumer service AmREM13DY...
- Page 13 Careand Cleating Good dryer Cwt”e’ The Drum. Porcelainenamel drumis rust-resistant a ndrequires no specialcare. The Exterior.Wipeoff anyspillsor washingcompounds. W ipeor dust withdampcloth.Try notto strike thesurfacewithsharpobjects. ‘ZheLint Filter..Wipelint filter beforeeveryuseas describedon page9. Periodicallylintfilter shouldbe removedand suction hosefromvacuumcleanershould beinsertedintothe opening. Seebelow. Donot obstructthe flowof combustionandventilatingair.
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Page 14: If You Need Service
service If You Need o obtainservice,seeyourwarranty on thebackpageof this book. We’re proudof our serviceand wantyouto be pleased.If for some reasonyouare nothappywiththe serviceyoureceive,here are three stepsto followfor furtherhelp. FIRST,contactthepeoplewho servicedyourappliance.Explain whyyouare notpleased.Inmost cases,this will solvethe problem. if youare stillnotpleased, NEXT’, mite all the details-including yourphonenumber—to: Manager,ConsumerRelations GeneralElectric... -
Page 15: Warranty
YOUR GENERAL ELEHRIC AUTOMATIC CLOTH= Save proof o foriginal p urchase datesuchasyoursalesslip or cancelledcheckto establishwarrantyperiod. WHAT1sCOVERED WHATIS COVERED Somestatesdo notallowthe exclusion or limitationof incidental o rconsequential damages, s othe abovelimitationor exclusion maynotapplyto you.Thiswarrantygivesyouspecificlegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveotherrightswhichvaryfromstateto state. Toknowwhatyourlegalrightsarein yourstate,consultyourlocalor stateconsumer affairsofficeor yourstate’s Attorney General. further Manager—ConsumerAffairs, General EiecWc Company,Appliance Park, Louisville, KY 40225 PartNO*...
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