GE Spacemaker DSKP233ET Use And Care Manual

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Safety Instructions

Operating Instructions, Tips

Accessory Kit ...................................................5

Automatic Drying ...........................................7

Control Setting Guide ....................................7

Cycle Settings .............................................7, 8

Energy-Saving Tips.........................................5

Knits Drying Tips .....................................7, 12

Lint Filter...................................................4, 6

Loading.........................................................6, 9

Operating the Dryer ..................................6-9

Permanent Press Drying Tips .......7, 12, 13

Sorting Clothes...........................................6, 9

Special Drying Instructions ..........................8

Timed Drying ...................................................7

Care and Cleaning

Dryer Exhaust................................................10

Exterior ...........................................................10

Lint Filter ........................................................10

Storing the Dryer..........................................10

User Maintenance Instructions................10

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Summary of Contents for GE Spacemaker DSKP233ET

Page 1: Table Of Contents
Lint Filter ...10 Storing the Dryer...10 User Maintenance Instructions...10 GE Appliances UseandCareGuide Spacemaker Problem Solver ...3–5 More questions ?…call GE Answer Center® 800.626.2000 Consumer Services Appliance Registration...2 Important Phone Numbers...15 Model and Serial Numbers ...2 Warranty ...Back Cover Model: DSKP233ET ™ Dryer ...11–13...
Page 2: Help Us Help You
NEXT, if you are still not pleased, write all the details—including your phone number—to: Manager, Consumer Relations GE Appliances, Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225 FINALLY, if your problem is still not resolved, write: Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel...
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Installation Instructions before it is used. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet with your dryer, you can obtain one by calling, toll free, the GE Answer Center 800.626.2000. —Properly ground to conform with all governing codes and ordinances.
Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Garments labeled “Dry Away from Heat” (such as life jackets containing Kapok) must not be put in your dryer. • Do not wash or dry articles that have been cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with combustible or explosive substances (such as wax, paint, gasoline, degreasers, dry-cleaning solvents, kerosene,...
Page 5: Accessory Kit
• Do not operate this appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug. • Never climb on or stand on the dryer top. • If yours is a gas dryer, it is equipped with an automatic electric ignition and does not have a pilot light.
Page 6: How To Operate Your Dryer
HOW TO OPERATE YOUR DRYER WARNING—To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Push To Start 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: Permanent Press Drying Tips
Polyester Knits & Permanent Press Drying Tips • DO NOT OVERLOAD— Garments being dried or dewrinkled should tumble freely. The Difference Between Automatic, Timed and Air Drying Automatic Drying The Automatic cycles use a solid sensing device, located on the back of the dryer drum, to measure the amount of moisture in the load.
Page 8 AND DRYING SELECTIONS Cycle Suggested For Clothes Load/Fabrics such as: • Sheer curtains Perm. Press/Reg. • Cottons and linens • Down-filled garments, if machine washing • Permanent Press fabrics with cotton • Synthetics Timed • Pillows* The terms High, Medium and Low Heat are those usually found on fabric care labels.
Page 9 HOW TO SORT CLOTHES Sort by Surface Texture Separate Lint from Producers Sort by Fabric Separate Cottons & from Linens Sort by Color Separate Whites from Sort by Weight Separate Heavy Items from (such as towels) How to Load Your Dryer For best results, dry only articles of the same or similar type fabric in a single load.
Page 10: Care And Cleaning
If your dryer is exhausted to the outside, inspect and clean the dryer exhaust ducting at least once a year. A clothes dryer produces combustible lint. When the dryer is not exhausted to the outside, this lint is more apt to accumulate in and near the dryer, which could create a fire hazard.
Page 11: Problem Solver
USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE DRYER WON’T START • Dryer unplugged. Make sure power cord is plugged in. • No power to dryer. Check fuses and circuit breakers to make sure dryer is • Controls improperly set. Make sure controls are set and the Start button is •...
Page 12 THE PROBLEM SOLVER PROBLEM SHRINKAGE, KNITS WRINKLING IN PERMANENT PRESS AND “NO-IRON” ITEMS (continued) POSSIBLE CAUSE • Relaxation shrinkage 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. •...
Page 13 • Some wrinkles may remain which cannot be removed.* * NOTE: If you follow good laundry procedures and permanent press If you need more help…call, toll free: ® GE Answer Center 800.626.2000 consumer information service and hang immediately. clothes still come out wrinkled, the finish may not be good quality. Also, in permanent press synthetic/cotton blends, the cotton portion of the fabric can eventually wear away leaving only the synthetic.
Page 14 NOTES...
Page 15: Ge Answer Center® 800.626.2000
We’ll Be There With the purchase of your new GE appliance, receive the assurance that if you ever need information or assistance from GE, we’ll be there. All you have to do is call—toll-free! GE Answer Center® 800.626.2000 Whatever your question about any GE major appliance, GE Answer Center information service is available to help.
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. If further help is needed concerning this warranty, write: Manager—Consumer Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225 This book is printed on recycled paper.

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