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GEAppliances.com
Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . 2–4
Owner’s Manual
Operating Instructions
Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5, 6
Control Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Loading and Using
the Dryer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10–11
Reversing the Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Venting the Dryer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Troubleshooting Tips . . . 12, 13
Consumer Support
Consumer S
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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. n Do not store or use gasoline or other n Installation and service must be flammable vapors and liquids in the performed by a qualified installer, vicinity of this or any other appliance. service agency or the gas supplier. WHAT TO DO IF yOu
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GEAppliances.com WARNING! YOUR LAUNDRY AREA n Keep the area underneath and around your n Keep all laundry aids (such as detergents, appliances free of combustible materials, bleaches, etc.) out of the reach of children, (lint, paper, rags, etc.), gasoline, chemicals and preferably in a locked cabinet. Observe all other flammable vapors and liquids. warnings on container labels to avoid injury. n Keep the floor arou
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IMPORTANT SAFETy INFORMATION. READ All INSTRuCTIONS BEFORE uSING. WARNING! WHEN USING YOUR DRYER (cont.) n Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is n You may wish to soften your laundered fabrics damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or reduce the static electricity in them by using or has missing or broken parts, including a a dryer-applied fabric softener or an anti-static damaged cord or plug. conditioner. We recommend you use either a fabric softener in the wash cycle,
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1 2 0 1 2 G D 1 9 1 0 0 0 P START FABRIC CARE OFF MORE DRY 4 Heat Settings EASY CARE LESS DRY OPTIMUM DRY START LESS DRY COTTONS EASY CARE COOL DOWN REGULAR HEAT MEDIUM HEAT COTTONS MORE DRY OFF OFF 80 MIN QUICK FLUFF 10 AIR FLUFF DELICATES 70 NO HEAT LOW HEAT Time Dry Cycle Only DEWRINKLE 20 60 30 50 40 TIME DRY FABRIC CARE SIGNAL E E EASY CARE ASY CARE ASY CARE 4 Heat Settings OFF MORE DRY LESS DRY OPTIMUM DRY LESS DRY COTTONS EASY CARE REGULAR HEAT MEDIUM HEAT C C CO O OT T TT T TONS ONS
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About the dryer control panel. You can locate your model number on the label on the front of the dryer behind the door. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. SIGNAL FABRIC CARE WRINKLE CARE OFF E E EASY CARE ASY CARE ASY CARE 4 Heat Settings Extended Cool Air Tumble MORE DRY WRINKLE CARE LESS DRY MEDIUM C C CO O OT T TT T TONS ONS ONS COTTONS EASY CARE COOL DOWN LESS DRY REGULAR HEAT MEDIUM HEAT OFF LOUD OFF ON WRINKLE CARE OPTIMUM DRY START MORE DRY OFF OFF 8
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the control settings. GEAppliances.com IMPORTANT: Clean the lint filter each time you use the dryer. Fabric Care/Temperature (on some models) 1 REGULAR For regular to heavy cottons. or COTTONS REG. HEAT MEDIUM, For synthetics, blends, delicates and items labeled permanent press. EASY CARE MED. HEAT, EASY CARE or PERMA PRESS MED. HEAT DELICATES On some models. For delicates, synthetics and items labeled tumble
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About the dryer features. Wrinkle Care Option (on some models) Use this option to minimize the wrinkles If you are using the CyClE SIGNAl knob in clothes. It provides approximately and you select the WRINklE CARE option, 15 minutes of no-heat tumbling after a signal will sound at the end of the drying the clothes are dry. time and several times during the WRINklE CARE cycle. This will remind you that it is time This option can only be used with the to remove the clothes. COTTONS and EASy CARE
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About reversing the door. GEAppliances.com Reversing the Door Tools needed: n Standard #2 n Tape-tipped n Phillips screwdriver n putty knife Open the door and remove the filler plugs opposite the hinges. With the door completely 1 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
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loading and using the dryer. Always follow the fabric manufacturer’s care label when laundering. Sorting and Loading Hints As a general rule, if clothes are sorted properly for the Do not overload. This wastes energy and causes washer, they are sorted properly for the dryer. wrinkling. Do not add fabric softener sheets once the load has Do not dry the following items: fiberglass items, become warm. They may cause fabric softener stains. woolens, rubber-coated items, plastics, items with ® Bounce
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GEAppliances.com Venting the Dryer 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. n Use only rigid metal 4” diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet. Use only rigid metal or UL listed flexible metal 4” diameter ductwork
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Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages, or visit GEAppliances.com. You may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Dryer doesn’t start Dryer is unplugged • Make sure the dryer plug is pushed completely into the outlet. Fuse is blown/circuit breaker • Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace is tripped fuse or reset breaker. NOTE: Most electric dryers use 2 fuses/breakers. Dryer doesn
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GEAppliances.com Problem Possible Causes What To Do Clothes take too long Improper sorting • Separate heavy items from lightweight items (generally, to dry a well-sorted washer load is a well-sorted dryer load). Large loads of heavy fabrics • Large, heavy fabrics contain more moisture and take (like beach towels) longer to dry. Separate large, heavy fabrics into smaller loads to speed drying time. Controls impro
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Notes. 14 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GE Dryer Warranty. All warranty service provided by our factory Service Centers, Staple your receipt here. ® or an authorized Customer Care technician. To schedule service, Proof of the original purchase on-line, 24 hours a day, visit us at GEAppliances.com, or call date is needed to obtain 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). Please have serial number and support under the warranty. model number available when calling fo
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Consumer Support. GE Appliances Website GEAppliances.com 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, order parts or even schedule service on-line. Schedule Service GEAppliances.com Expert GE repair service is only one step away from your door. Get on-line and schedule your service at your convenience 24 hours any day of the year! Or ca
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GEAppliances.com Instrucciones de seguridad . . . . . . . . 2–4 Manual del propietario Instrucciones de operación Ajustes de control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Cómo cambiar la puerta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Cómo cargar y usar la secadora . . . . . .10, 11 Funciones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Tablero de control de la secadora . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5, 6 Ventilación de la secadora . . . . . . . . .
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INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD. LEA TODAS LAS INSTRUCCIONES ANTES DE USAR. ¡ADVERTENCIA! Por su seguridad, debe seguir las indicaciones de este manual para minimizar el riesgo de incendio o explosión, descarga eléctrica, o para evitar daños a la propiedad, lesiones personales, o muerte. n No almacene ni use gasolina u otros n La instalación y el servicio lo deben vapores inflamables y líquidos en las llevar a cabo un instalador calificado, proximidades de este o cualquier otro la agencia
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Solución a Instrucciones de seguridad Instrucciones de operación Soporte al consumidor problemas comunes GEAppliances.com ¡ADVERTENCIA! SU ÁREA DE SECADO n Mantenga el área debajo y alrededor de n Mantenga todos los artículos de limpieza sus electrodomésticos libre de materiales (tales como detergentes y blanqueadores) fuera combustibles (pelusas, papel, trapos, etc.), del alcance de los niños, preferiblemente gasolina, productos químicos y otros líquidos encerrados en un gabinete. Ponga atenc
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INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD. LEA TODAS LAS INSTRUCCIONES ANTES DE USAR. ¡ADVERTENCIA! CUANDO USE SU SECADORA (cont.) n Nunca intente operar éste electrodoméstico n Es posible que usted desee suavizar su ropa si está dañado, si no funciona bien, si está o reducir la electricidad estática en ella usando parcialmente desarmado, o si le faltan partes o una toalla suavizante para secadora o un éstas están rotas, incluyendo daños al cable acondicionador antiestático. Recomendamos eléctrico
