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Safety Instructions
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Installation Instructions
Electric Dryer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-11
Gas Dryer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-19
Control Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Control Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Dryer Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Reversing the Door . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Loading and Using the Dryer. . . . . . 24
Venting the Dryer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
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Consumer Support
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Consumer Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Write the model and serial
number here:
Model #
Serial #
You can find them on a label
on the front of the dryer
behind the door.
Use and Care
With Installation Instructions
UPSE810
UPSR610
500A280P019
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Use and Care Safety Instructions With Installation Instructions ..2, 4 UPSE810 Installation Instructions UPSR610 Electric Dryer....5-11 Gas Dryer. -
Page 2: Proper Installation
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. ■ Do not store or use gasoline or other ■... - Page 3 www.GEAppliances.ca YOUR LAUNDRY AREA ■ Keep the area underneath and around your ■ Keep all laundry aids (such as detergents, appliances free of combustible materials (lint, bleaches, etc.) out of the reach of children, paper, rags, etc.), gasoline, chemicals and other preferably in a locked cabinet.
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Page 4: Save These Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! WHEN USING YOUR DRYER (cont.) ■ Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is ■ You may wish to soften your laundered fabrics or damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, reduce the static electricity in them by using a or has missing or broken parts, including a dryer-applied fabric softener or an anti-static damaged cord or plug. -
Page 5: Electric Dryer
Electric Dryer www.GEAppliances.ca Questions on Installation? Call: 1-800-361-3400 or Visit our Web site at: www.GEAppliances.ca BEFORE YOU BEGIN FOR YOUR SAFETY: Read these instructions completely and carefully. WARNING IMPORTANT • - Observe all governing codes • Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4-in. diameter and ordinances. -
Page 6: Electrical Connection
Minimum Clearance Other Than Alcove or Closet Installation Minimum clearance to combustible surfaces and for air opening are: 0 in. clearance both sides and 1 in. rear. Consideration must be given to provide adequate clearance for installation and service. PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION ELECTRICAL CONNECTION OF NEW DRYER INFORMATION... -
Page 7: Exhaust Connection
EXHAUST INFORMATION EXHAUST CONNECTION WARNING - USE ONLY METAL 4-IN. WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF DUCT. DO NOT USE DUCT LONGER THAN FIRE OR PERSONAL INJURY: SPECIFIED IN THE EXHAUST LENGTH TABLE. • Exhausting the dryer to the outdoors is strongly recommended to prevent large amounts of moisture Using exhaust longer than specified length will: from being blown into the room. -
Page 8: Leveling And Stabilizing Your Dryer
STANDARD REAR EXHAUST USING FLEXIBLE METAL DUCTS (Vented above floor level) If rigid all-metal duct cannot be used, then flexible all-metal ducting can be used, but it will reduce the maximum ELBOW HIGHLY recommended duct length. In special installations when it RECOMMENDED is impossible to use only metal ducting, then UL-listed clothes dryer flexible metal transition duct may be used as... -
Page 9: Alcove Or Closet Installation
DRYER EXHAUST TO RIGHT, LEFT INDOOR EXHAUSTING OR BOTTOM CABINET NOTE: MOBILE HOME, BEDROOM, BATHROOM, ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATIONS MUST BE EXHAUSTED TO WARNING - BEFORE PERFORMING THE OUTDOORS THIS EXHAUST INSTALLATION, BE SURE TO DISCONNECT THE DRYER FROM ITS OTHER INSTALLATIONS: If the installation makes it ELECTRICAL SUPPLY. - Page 10 ADDING NEW DUCT ADDING ELBOW FOR EXHAUST THROUGH BOTTOM OF CABINET FIXING HOLE • Insert the elbow through the rear opening and connect it PORTION "A" to the dryer internal duct. • Apply duct tape on the joint between the dryer internal duct and elbow, as shown above.
- Page 11 CHANGING DIRECTION OF DOOR OPENING 1. Open the door and remove the filler plugs opposite the hinges. With the door completely open, remove the bottom screws from each hinge on the dryer face. Insert these screws about half way into the TOP holes, for each hinge on the opposite side (where you removed the filler plugs).
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Page 12: Gas Dryer
Gas Dryer www.GEAppliances.ca Questions on Installation? Call: 1-800-361-3400 or Visit our Web site at: www.GEAppliances.ca BEFORE YOU BEGIN FOR YOUR SAFETY: Read these instructions completely and carefully. WARNING IMPORTANT • - Save these instructions for local inspector’s use. • Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4-in. diameter ductwork for exhausting to the outdoors. -
Page 13: Gas Dryer
Minimum Clearance Other Than Alcove or Closet Installation Minimum clearance to combustible surfaces and for air opening are: 0 in. clearance both sides and 1 in. rear. Consideration must be given to provide adequate clearance for installation and service. PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION TILT THE DRYER SIDEWAYS AND REMOVE THE FOAM OF NEW DRYER... - Page 14 RECONNECTING GAS APPLY PIPE COMPOUND ADAPTER TO ALL MALE THREADS. 1/8" NPT PIPE PLUG FOR NEW METAL CHECKING GAS FLEXIBLE GAS INLET PRESSURE LINE CONNECTOR SHUT-OFF ADAPTER 3/8" NPT VALVE ELBOW PIPE SIZE ITEMS NOT SUPPLIED AT LEAST 1/2" TIGHTEN ALL CONNECTIONS USING TWO ADJUSTABLE WRENCHES.
- Page 15 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION EXHAUST INFORMATION INFORMATION WARNING - USE ONLY METAL 4-IN. WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF DUCT. DO NOT USE DUCT LONGER THAN FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK, AND PERSONAL SPECIFIED IN THE EXHAUST LENGTH TABLE. INJURY: Using exhaust longer than specified length will: •...
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Page 16: Exhaust Connection
EXHAUST CONNECTION WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR PERSONAL INJURY: • This dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors. FOR STRAIGHT • Use only metal duct. LINE INSTALLATION, • Do not terminate exhaust in a chimney, any gas vent, CONNECT THE under an enclosed floor (crawl space), or into an DRYER EXHAUST... - Page 17 ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION USING FLEXIBLE METAL DUCTS • If your dryer is approved for installation in an alcove or If rigid all-metal duct cannot be used, then flexible all-metal closet, it will be stated on a label on the dryer back. ducting can be used, but it will reduce the maximum •...
- Page 18 DRYER EXHAUST TO LEFT OR ADDING NEW DUCT BOTTOM CABINET FIXING HOLE WARNING - PROTECT YOUR HANDS PORTION "A" AND ARMS FROM SHARP EDGES WHEN WORKING INSIDE THE CABINET. REMOVE SCREW LEFT SIDE AND SAVE. EXHAUST Reconnect the cut portion (A) of the duct to the blower housing.
- Page 19 CHANGING DIRECTION OF DOOR ADDING ELBOW FOR EXHAUST THROUGH BOTTOM OF CABINET OPENING • Insert the elbow through the rear opening and connect it REMOVE 4 HOLE PLUGS AND to the dryer internal duct. PLACE THEM IN THE HOLES REMOVE 4 ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE.
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Page 20: Operating Instructions Control Panels
About the control panel—for model UPSE810. www.GEAppliances.ca Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 • Clean lint filter • Add clothes • Select Dry Cycle • Shut door • Push START Quick Start Guide NOTE: When making a selection with any knob, simply point the knob anywhere within the shaded range for that setting. -
Page 21: Control Settings
About the control settings. www.GEAppliances.ca Temperature HIGH For regular to heavy cottons. For synthetics, blends, delicates and items labeled permanent press . MEDIUM For delicates, synthetics and items labeled tumble dry low . EXTRA LOW For delicates, synthetics and items labeled tumble dry low . NO HEAT For fluffing items without heat. -
Page 22: Dryer Features
These surface drum provides the highest reliability available blemishes will not affect the function or in a GE dryer. If the dryer drum should be durability of the drum. scratched or dented during normal use, the... -
Page 23: Reversing The Door
About reversing the door. www.GEAppliances.ca Reversing the Door Tools needed: ■ Standard #2 ■ Tape-tipped Phillips screwdriver putty knife Open the door and remove the filler plugs opposite the hinges. With the door completely open, remove the bottom screw from each hinge on the dryer face. Insert these screws about half way into the TOP holes, for each hinge, on the opposite side (where you removed the filler plugs). -
Page 24: Loading And Using The Dryer
® Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets have been plastic trim and foam-filled items. approved for use in all GE Dryers when used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Care and Cleaning of the Dryer The Exterior: Wipe or dust any spills or washing Stainless Steel: To clean stainless steel surfaces, use compounds with a damp cloth. -
Page 25: Venting The Dryer
About venting the dryer. www.GEAppliances.ca For the best drying performance, the dryer needs to be properly vented. The dryer will use 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 26: Troubleshooting Tips
• Try a fabric softener. • Bounce ® Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets have been approved for use in all GE Dryers when used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Overdrying • Try a fabric softener. • Adjust setting to LESS DRY or DAMP DRY . -
Page 27: Before You Call For Service
Before you call for service… www.GEAppliances.ca Problem Possible Causes What To Do Clothes take too long to Improper sorting • Separate heavy items from lightweight items (generally, a well-sorted washer load is a well-sorted dryer load). Large loads of heavy fabrics •... -
Page 28: Warranty
Any part of the dryer which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. During this limited one-year warranty , GE will also provide, free of charge , all labor and related service costs to replace From the date of the original purchase the defective part. -
Page 29: Consumer Support
GE Appliances Website www.GEAppliances.ca Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any day of the year! For greater convenience and faster service, you can now download Owner’s Manuals. Schedule Service www.GEAppliances.ca...