GE GFDS170GH1WW Installation Instructions Manual page 16

EXHAUSTINGTHE
Installation
DRYER{cont.}
Instructions
FINAL SETUP
SIDE OR BOTTOM VENTING (cant,}
ADDING ELBOW AND DUCT FOR EXHAUST TO
LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE OF CABINET {cont.}
, Apply duct tape as
shown on thejoint
between the dryer
internal duct and the
elbow, and also the joint
between the elbow and
the side duct.
DUCT
TAPE
Use 4" rigid metal ducting only inside the dryer.
Internal duct joints must be secured with tape,
otherwise they may separate and cause a safety
hazard.
ADDING ELBOW FOR EXHAUST THROUGH
BOTTOH OF CABINET
, Insert the elbow through the rear opening and
connect it to the dryer internal duct.
, Apply duct tape as
Duct
t(]pe
shown on the joint
between the dryer
internal duct and the
elbow, and also the
joint between the
elbow and the bottom
duct.
Internal duct joints must be secured with tape;
otherwise, they may separate and cause a safety
hazard.
ADDING COVER PLATE TO REAR OF CABINET
:,"') _J
Plate __
(Kit WE1M454)
Connect standard metal elbows and ducts to
complete the exhaust system. Cover back opening
with a plate (Kit WE1P1454) available from your
local service provider. Place dryer in final location.
NEVER LEAVE THE BACK OPENING WITHOUT THE
PLATE. (Kit WEl1454.)
I]] LEVEL THE DRYER
Stand the dryer upright near the final location and
adjust the four leveling legs at the corners to ensure
that the dryer is level from side to side and front to
rear.
ITI PLUG DRYER IN
Ensure proper
ground exists
before use.
[_] DRYER START-UP
Press the Power button.
Power
NOTE: If the dryer has been exposed to
temperatures below freezing for an extended
period of time, allow it to warm up before pressing
Power. Otherwise, the display will not come on.
The dryer is now ready for use.
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