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Operating Instructions
Care and Cleaning .................... 8
Controls ............................. 6 U.S. Models:
Features ............................. 7 DSXH43
Loading and Using the Drger .......... 8 DPXH46
DH43
Installation Instructions ..... 9-20
Electrical Installation for Canada Models:
lj Electric Drger ...................
Electrical Requirements ..............
16, 17
11
DCXH46
Consumer Support
Consumer Support .................. 26
Warrants for Canadian Customers .... 25
Warrantg for U.S. Customers ........ 24
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 • Installation and service must be performed
flammable vaporsand liquids in the by a qualified installer,service agency or
vicinity of this or any otherappliance. the gas supplier.
WHATTODOIF YOUSMELLGAS:
[] Do not try to light a match, or cigarette, or [] Immediately call yourgas supplier from
turn on any gas or electrical appliance. a neighbor'sphone. Follow the gas
supplier's instructionscarefully.
[] Do not touch any electrical switch; do not
use any phonein your building. [] ff you cannot reach your gas supplier, call
the fire department.
[] Clear the room, building or area of all
occupants.
This act requires tile goxernor of Califin'nia to publish a list of substances knox_n to tile state to cause cance_,
birth delbcts or other reproducfixe harm and requires businesses to warn custoinei_ of potential exl)osure
to Stlch st/bstances.
(_as al)l)liances C}lil C}ltlSe illinoi" exl)OStli'e [o J[i)/lI" of these s/lbstances_ nalllely benzene_ C}li'bon illonoxi(le_
fimnaldehvde and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or I,P fllels.
Propedy a(!justed dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. EN)osure to these substances can be
minimized flH'ther b)' i)rope_ty venting tile dryer to tile outdoors.
PROPER
INSTALLAtiON
This dryer must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions
before it is used.
[] Install or store where it will not be exposed to [_ l_.se onl} ngld metal 4 diameter ductx_ork
inside the dr}er c:d)inet. Use only rigid metal
temperatures belo_ freezing or exposed to the
or flexible metal 4" diameter ductwork fi)r
_eath er.
exhausting to the (mtside, USE OFPLASTIC OR
[] (]onnect to a properl} r_lted, protected and OTHERCOMBUSTIBLEOUCTWORKCAN CAUSE
sized power suppl) circuit to axoid electric;d A FIRE•PUNCTUREOOUCTWORKCAN CAUSEA
overload. FIREIF IT COLLAPSESORBECOMES
OTHERWISERESTRICTEOIN USEORDURING
[] Remox e :Ill sharp packing items and dispose of INSTALLATION.
all shipping materi:ds properl).
For complete details, fi_llow the lnst:dl:ltion
Instructions.
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iMPORTANTSAFETY
iNFORMATiON.
READALLiNSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE
USING.
WARNING!
YOUflLAUNOflYAflEA
• Keep tile area underneath and around ",'our • Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is
appliances fl'ee of coml_ustible materials, such used bv or near children. Do not allow children
as lint, paper, rags and chemicals. to play on, with or inside this or any other
appliance.
• Keep tile floor around your appliances clean and
dry to reduce tile possibili b' of slipping. • Keep all laundry aids (such as detergents,
bleaches, etc.) out _ff tile reach of children,
• Keep area around the exhaust opening and
preferably in a locked cabinet. Observe all
s/u'ro/mding areas fl'ee from tile accumulation
warnings on container labels to avoid iqjm'};
of lint, dust and dirt.
• Never climb on or stand on tile dryer top.
• Do not obstruct tile flow of ventilating ai_: Do not
stack or place lmmch T or throw rugs against tile
ti'ont or back of tile ch_'er.
WHENUSINGYOUflDflYEfl
• Never reach into tile cha'er while tile drum is • Do not (h y articles containing rubbe_; plastic
moving. Before loading, unloading or adding or similar materials such as padded bras, temfis
clothes, wait tmtil tile drum has completely shoes, galoshes, bath mats, rugs, bibs, baby pants,
stopped. plastic bags and pillows that may melt or btlFn.
Some rubber materials, when heamd, can trader
• Clean the lint filterhefore each lead to prevent lint
certain drcumstances produce fire by
accumulation inside tile dryer or in tile room.
spont;ineo/is COlllb/istion.
DONOT OPERATETHEDRYERWITHOUTTHELINT
FILTERIN PLACE,UNLESSTHEDRYINGRACKIS IN • Do not store plastic, paper or clothing that may
USE. Mways replace tile lint screen when finished b/m_ or melt on top _ff the dryer dining
using tile (hTing rack. operation.
• Do not wash or d U articles that have been • Gmments labeled On/Away from Heator Do
cleaned in, washed in, soaked in or spotted Not Tumblo On/(such as life jackets containing
with combustible or explosive substances (such as kapok) must not be put in yore" d_'e_:
wax, oil, paint, gasoline, degreasers, dr)_cleaning
• Do not d_T fiberglass articles in yore" dryer
solvents, kerosene, etc.). These substances give
Skin irritation could result from the remaining
off' vapors that may ignite or explode. Do not add
these s/lbstJlnces to tile wash w;IteI'. Do not rise or
particles that may be picked up by clothing
dm'ing subsequent (hTer rises.
place these substances am/md yore" washer or
(hTer dining operation. • To minimize tile possibility ot electric shock,
mq)lug this appliance ti'om tile power supply
•Anv reticle on which wm have used a cleaning
solvent or that contai_s flammable mamfials or disconnect the dryer at the household
distribution panel b)' removing the fllse or
(such as cleaning cloths, mops, towels used in
switching off the circuit breaker befi)re
beau b salons, restaurants or barber shops, etc.)
attempting any maintenance or cleaning
must not be placed in or near tile d_yer until
(except the removal and cleaning of the lint
solvents or flammable materials have been
filter). NOTE:Tm'ning the Cycle Selector knob
removed. There are many highly flammable
to an OFf position does NOTdisconnect tile
items used in homes such as acetone, denatured
appliance fl'om tile power supply.
alcohol, gasoline, kerosene, some household
cleaners, SOIlle spot i'eil/over.% ttli])entines, • Do not spray any t)pe of aerosol into, on or near
waxes, W_lX i'eillovers and pi'odtlctS containing dryer at any time.
petroleum distillams.
• Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in
• Tile latmdry process can reduce tile flame your dryer: Items contaminated with cooking oils
retardancy of rid)tics. To avoid such a result, ram' contribute to a chemical reaction that could
carelulN fi)llow tile gali/lent i/lanttfilcttlrer's cause a clothes load to catch fire.
care instructions.
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WARNING!
• Never attempt to operate this appliance if • You may wish to soften your la undered tiff)tics
it is dmnaged, malflmcfioning, partially or reduce the static electricity in them by using
disassembled or has missing or broken parts, a d_Te>applied riO)tic softener or an antistatic
including a damaged cord or plug. condifione_: _'\'e recommend you rise either a
fabric softener in tile wash cycle, according to tile
• Tile interior of tile machine and tile exhaust
mantdacturer's instructions for those products,
duct connection inside tile chTer should be
or try a (h_'e>added product for which tile
cleaned at least once a year by a qualified
inanufhcturer gives w_itten assurance oil tile
technician. See tile Loading and Using the Dryer
package that their product can be safelv used in
section. Do not tlse any t},'pe ot spI'}l}' cleaner
vour dryer: Service or pe_ti)mmnce problems
when cleaning (hTer interior: Hazardous fim/es
(aused i))' use of these products are tile
or electrical shock could occur
responsibility ot tile manufi_cmre_ of those
• If yours is a gas (hTe_; it is equipped with an products and are not covered under tile warranty
automatic electric ignition and does not have a to this appliance.
pilot light. 00 NOTAITEMPT TO tIGHT WlTH A
MATCH. l_urns Inav result ti'oln having your hand
in tile vicinity of tile burner when tile automatic
ignition turns oil.
WHEN USINGYOURDRYER
• Grasp tile plug firefly when disconnecting this • gefi)re discarding a (hTe_; or removing it flx)m
appliance to avoid damage to tile cord while service, remove tile dryer door to prevent
pulling. Place tile cord away fl'om traffic areas so children fl'om hiding inside.
it will not be stepped on, t_ipped over or
• Do not tamper with controls.
subjected to dmnage.
READANDFOLLOW
THISSAFETY
INFORMATION
CAREFULLY.
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS
About the dryer controlpanel.
Models DPXH46 and DCXH46
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TIMED DRy 50 •
DELICATES
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Features and appearance may vary.
ControlSettings
o Fabric Care
COTTONSForregularto heavycottons.
REG.HEAT
PERM.PRESS Forsynthetics,
blendsanditemslabeledpermanentpress or tumble dry medium hea_
MED HEAT
O Drying Cycles
The COTTONS,EASYCAREandDELICATES c_cles automatically sense rid)tic dryness. Select MOREDRY
tb_" heavier tid)_ics, LESSDRYfb_"lighte_" rid)tics. The TIMEDDRYcwle will _'un t'o_" a selected time.
COTTONSForcottonsandmostlinens.Formostloads,selectthe OptimumDrysetting(onsomemodels).
EASYCARE Forwrinklefree,permanentpressanddelicateitems,andknits.Formostloads,selectthe
PERMPRESS OptimumDrysetting(onsomemodels).
O Start
Close the (h'ver (loo_: Select START Opening the (loo_" during operation will stop the (h've_: To _'estart
the (hTet; close the (loox" and select STARTtocomplete the c)'cle.
About your dryer features.
[_ Relnoxe the lint screen. • Do not use this drying rack when there
are other clothes in tile (lI_'er.
Sortingand LoadingHints
_s a general rule, if clothes are soiled properly fi)r tlle washe_; they are sol_ed pr()perly tor tlle (hyel;
Do not add fabn_softener sheea once the load has become warm Theymay causefabn_ softener stalbs
Bounce_'Fabn_ConditionerDryerSheets have been approvedfor use ib aft GEDryerswhen usedib accordance
with the manufacturer# /bstructions.
Do not ove#oad.Thiswastesenergyandcauseswnbk//bg.
I In
ff youhaveany
Canada,carl 1.800.361.3400
questions,in the
orvisitonr
U.S.,call
Wehsite
800.
at:geappliances.ca
GE.CARES(800.432.2737)
orvisitonrWehsiteat: ge.com I
BEFORE YOU BEGIN FOR YOUR SAFETY:
Read these instructions completely and carefully, ./k WARNING
• IMPORTANT - S_,,e
these This dryer lnust be exhausted to tile outdools. Use
instIuctions fl)r local inspector's use. only rigid inetal or flexible metal 4" diameter ductwork
• IMPORTANT - Obsei,e,ll tor exhausting
diameter
to tile outside.
ductwork inside tile
Use only rigid
di_'er cabinet,
metal 4"
[] Phillips head screwdriver ]° Prepare tile area and exhaust fi)r installation
of tile ne',_ (h3el=
[] Ac!justable plie_5 (at!just leveling legs)
2. Check to be sm'e that the existing external
[] Caq_enter's level exhaust is clean and that it meets attached
installation specifications.
[] Flat or straight blade screwdriver (may be needed
fin" cord strain relief) 3° Place tile ffmr corner posts fl'om tile shipping
crouton on tile floox; parallel to each othe*; 2-3"
[] Duct tape
apa_nL ( arefldly lay tile dryer on its left side on
[] Rigid or UI Aisted flexible metal 4" (10.2 cm) duct top of tile corner posts. Remo\v tile ioam
shipping pad.
[] Vent hood
[] 1/4" nut driver (renlove temfinal block access CAUTION: T,,prevent damage, do
cover and install cord) _:LECTRIC DRYER) not use tile control panel as a metals to pick up
of I//O'_ e tile (lI'} el2
[] Pipe thread sealer (GAS DRYER)
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Installation Instructions
CmmdJma Electrical Code Part 1. CODE, ANSI/NFPA NO. 70 or ha Canada, CSA C22.1
Cmmdima Electrical Code Part 1.
Electrical Requirements
Electrical Reqttirements
• This dryer must be connected to a 208V or 240V
• This dP,'er InUSt be supplied with 120V, 60-Hz,
individual branch circuit, protected by 30-amp drcuit
breake_ or time-delay fllses. and connected to a propedy grounded branch
circuit, protected by a 15- or 20-amp circuit breaker
• Power supply: 3-wire 240-volt, single-phase, 60-Hz, or time-delay fuse.
Pdternating Current. (Canada-240 volt, single-phase,
60-Hz Pdternating Current.) • If the electric supply provided does not meet the
above specifications, it is recommended that a licensed
• Use copper conducto_ only. electrician instnll an approved outlet.
Ensureproperground
existsbeforeuse
External Ground (if required)
Artacbgroundwire
_7' £* ...... ;I ®l
(obtainlocally)
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Installation Instructions
Incorrect
ADDITIONAL INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
increase dITiug times. If your preseiu systeln is lnade up of The following directions must be followed.
plastic duct or lnetal toil duct, replace it with rigid or
') Use tile shortest length possible.
flexible lnetal duct. Ensure the present duct is free of any
liut prior to installiug dryer duct. • Stretch tile duct to its umxinmm length.
If the dryer is not exhausted outdoors, some fine lint will • Do uot Cl'tlsh Ol" collapse.
be expelled into the laundry area. An accuumlatioi_ of lint
in anv area of the home can create a health and fire haa_M. " Never use transition duct inside the wall or inside
the diwei:
This dryer exhaust system MUST BE EXHAUSTED TO
THE OUTSIDE of the dwelling. " Avoid resting tile duct on shaq) objects.
DO NOT allow conlbusfible inaterials (for exalnl)le: ') Venting umst coI_flmn to local building codes.
clothing, di_q)eries/curtains, paper) to coine in contact wifll
exhaust svstelIl.
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Installation Instructions
MAXIMUM LENGTH
of 4" (10.2cm)Dia. RIGIDMETALDUCT .LEWARNING: Ne,,ei-l-e.se
old*lexible
PREFERRED VENT HOOD TYPE connectors. The rise of old flexible connectors can cause
4"(10.2cm) Louvered gas leaks and personal illjut}: Alwa} s use NEW flexible
connectors _d_en installing a gas appliance.
of 90°
Number
turns 1. Installation MUST confimn with local codes, or in the
4" 25"
--_1(102c1,,)1_ - --_ (c635 _. absence ot local codes, with the National Fuel Gas
0 60' (18.28 m) 48' (14.63 m) Code, ANSI Z223.1 (latest edition) or in Canada, the
current CAN/(_GA B149.
1 52' (15.84 m) 40' (12.19 m)
2 44' (13.41 m) 32' (9.75 m) 2. Tile gas supply line should be of 1/2" (1.27 cm) rigid
3 32' (9.75 m) 24' (7.31 m) pipe.
4 28' (8.53 m) 16' (4.87 m) 3. If codes allo_; fle_ble metal tubing may be used
to connect your (hTer to the gas supply line. The
INSTALL MALE FITTINGS IN robing MUST be constructed of stainless steel or
CORRECTDIRECTION
plastic-coated brass.
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Installation Instructions
LOCATION OF YOUR DRYER Allow the following clearances for ease of installation:
Do Not Install the Dryer: FRONT SLOES REAR TOP
1. Do not h_stall the &cyer in an area exposed to dripping Alcove, stack, 3" (7.6cm) 0 (0 cm) 3" (7.6cm) 0 (0 cm)
water or outside weather c(mditions. undercounter
or closet
2. Do not h_stall the dryer in an area where it will come
in contact with curtains, drapes or anything that will THIS DRYER MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS.
obstruct tile flow of combustion and x entilation ai_:
5. Tile following illustrations show minimum clearance
3. Do not h_stall the dryer on caq)et. diillensions t0r pI'oper opei'ation in a recess or closet
installation.
Floor MUST be solid with a ma_mum sh)pe
of 1" (2.:
( 5 4 cm).
ii
.._ H_,. 0 _
"
ii (Ocm)
Undercounter Installation: II
(7.6cm)
60 sq.in.
(387.1sq.cm)
i i (387.1sq.cm)
I !
in.
(7.6clrl)
Closetdoor
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Installation Instructions
duct is preferred.
Metal ducting must be 4"
(l 0.l 6 cm) in diamemr with no obstructions. Rigid metal
(68.3cm)
/
2, If the dryer is exhausmd through the flora; the exhaust Electrical
connection t
svsmm MUST NOT temfinate beneath the mobile Under
home. Temfination MUST be secm'elv fi_stened to the counter
345/8"
mobile home structm'e.
29/16" _, (87.9cm)
3. When installing a gas (hyer into a mobile home, a (6.6cmT
_'_
provision illtlSt be made tin" outside make-up air. This 139/16"
provision is to be not less than twice the area of the (hwer
exhaust outlet. (34.5cm)]
(g1.5cm)
Home Installation t4dt Pub. No. 14-D346-33.
-f_ 3/16"(0.48cm)Dia.
!
5, See the Exhaust System Requirements section fin" other
important venting infiwmation. 33/4" gaspipe
(9.5cm)
6. Installation MUST confimn to cmTent Manufi_cmred
REAR VIEW
Home Construction & Safety Standard (which is a
Federal Regulation Title 24 CFR--Part 32-80) m;
when such standard is not applicable, with/hnerican 47 1/2"
National Standard fin" Mobile Homes, ANSI/NFPA No. (120.7cm}
501B. In Canada, the CSA Z240 is applicable. 3/4"
(1.9cm)
Correct <
Dooropen
90°
Incorrect
4 3/8"
Don't (11.1cm7""-_!
0pti0na_.,L.
vent knockout • .
'
'-
_L
i
__ 253/4" __ t
(65.4cm) 33/4"
(9.5cm)
Thedryer is designedunder ANSI Z 21.5.1. SIDE VIEW
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Installation Instructions
DO NOT use an extension cord with this (h_'e_: Some ordinances, or in the absence el local codes, in accordance
with the National Electrical Code _NSI/NFPA No. 70.
extension cords are not designed to withstand the amounts
of electrical ctm'ent this (hTer utilizes and can melt, For a grounded, cord-comaected electric dryer:
creating electrical shock and/or fire ha/m'd. I,ocate the
If your chyer is equiI)I)ed with a power sui)ply cord having
dryer within reach (ff the wall outlet, ta!dng into account
an equil)ment-grounding conductor and a grounding
the length of power cord to be purchased and allowing
sore e slack in the cord. Refer to Electrical Requirements in plug, the plug MUST be plugged into an ai)propfiate,
coppe_vired receptacle (in the U.S.), or in Canada, an
this manual for the proper power cord to be purchased.
ai)propfiam outlet that is properly installed and grounded
A LllAisted strain relict must be installed onto power cord. in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. If in
If the strain relict is not attached, the cord can be pulled doub_ call a licensed electrician.
out of the dryer and can be cut by any movement _ff the
For a permmmntly cmmected dectric dryer:
cord, resulting in electrical shock.
" The dryer MUST be connected to a grounded met;fl,
NOTE: D_'e_s operating on 208-volt power supi)ly will
permanent wiring system; or an equii)ment-grounding
have longer (h3'ing times than those operating
conductor must be rtm with the circuit conductors and
on 240-volt power supI)ly:
connected to the equil)ment-grounding terminal or lead
A wiring diagwam is located under the top panel. on the appliance.
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Installation Instructions
Typical
4 Black240V
Greenneutral conductor
11 - I_
groundwire !ut 4TYcI:ioCnluctor
c0rd _ White neutral
lighten nut to receptacle
_1
_- Red240V _
_' Greenground
4, Thread a UIAisted 30A, 240V, 4 #l 0 A_.VGminiumm
copper conductor power cord through the strain relie£
Use copper
5, Attach the green power cord grotmd wire to the
conductors only. Strainrelief
mountingbracket cabinet with the green ground screw.
6. Attach the white (neutral) power cord condtlctor fFOI//
3. Thread a UI Aisted 30A, 240V, 3 #10 AWG minim um
the power cord and the green grotmd wire ti'om the
copper conductor power cord through the strain relieL dryer harness to the silver-colored center mmfinal on
4. Attach the power cord neutral (center wire) conductor the temfinal block, Tighten the screw secm'elv,
to the silvePcolored center temfinal on the temfinal , Attach the red and black power cord conductors to the
block. Tighten the screw secm'el> outer brass-colored temfinals on the temfinal block.
d__Tenei,,a, block
WARNING: 1,,, not inake a sharp bend or Greeveutra'__.t
crimp wiring/conductor at connections. gr0un0w,re
/,,_"f'-- _"'_gi/'_'Wbite
...... Nut
6. Reattach the strain relief mortaring bracket to the Red/ __/ / lightennutto
back of the dryer with screws provided. Tighten screws __ ,_JI_/_tbese threads
securely. L,
_" HI relief 1 /T_
7. Tighten the screws secming the cord restraint firefly Powercord/ " " leounting_[A_lJr%
_
bracket
against the power cord.
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Installation Instructions
c. Test all connections by brushing on a soapy water 8. Place these instructions in a location near the dryer fin.
sohltion. fimn'e reterence.
3. With tile dryer ill its final position, at!just one or inore
ot tile legs until tile dryer is resting solidly on all fimr
legs. Place a level on top of the d_ve_: THE DRYER
MUST BE LEWEL AND RESTING SOLIDLY ON
ALL FOUR LEGS.
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Stacking Instructions
19
Stacking Instructions-Reversing Door Swing
\\
3. Rotate the door 180 ° and reinstall the door hinges to the
(h?'er tixmt panel with the 4 screws.
Remove
4screws onefrom
2O
Before you call for service...
Troubleshooting -tips
Save time and money! Review the charts on the following
pages first and you may not need to call for service.
Dryer doesn't start Dryer is unplugged • Make sure the (hTer plug is pushed c()mi)letely into
the outlet.
Fuse is blown/dreuit breaker is • Check tile building's flase/circuit breaker box and
tripped replace fltse or reset breakel; NOTE."Electric drvel_
use two fl/ses/bl'eakel_.
Thermal limiter tripped • Check the vent fi:q" any obstructions. Call authorized
seYvice l)elNou fi)l" l'epl;iceI//eut, if uecessai'v.
Dryer doesn't heat Fuse is blown/circtfit breaker is • Check the buihling's htse/circuit breaker box and
tripped, the dryer may tumble replace fitse or reset breaker: Your dryer may tumble
but not heat if only one fl/se is blown or one breaker tripped.
Gas service is off • Make sure gas slmtott at dryer and main shutoff are
fidly ()l)en.
LP gas supply tmlk is empty • Refill or replace tank. Dryer should heat wheu utility
or there has been a utility service is restored.
interruption of natural gas
(gas models)
Otyershakes ormakes Some shakh_g/noise is normal. • Move dis'el', to an even floor space, or at!just
ooise Dryer may be sitting unevenly leveling legs as necessary until even.
Greasy spots on clothes Improper use of fabric softener • Follow directions on tiO)ric sotteuer l)ack:we_.
Drying dirty items with clean ones • Use votu" drrer to d D" only cle:m items. Dirty items can
stail_ clean items and the drveI:
Clothes were not completely dem_ • Sometimes stains which cannot be seen when the
clothes are wet appearafler drying. Use proper
washing procedures befl)re drying.
Lint on clothes Lint Filter is full • Clean lint screen befi)re each load.
Improper sorting • Sort lint i)roduce_s (like chenille) from lint collectors
(like corduroy).
Static dectricity can atlract lint • See suggestions in this section uudel" STATIC.
Paper, tissue, etc., left in pockets • EmpF all pockets bet0re laundering clothes.
2/
Before you call for service...
Inconsistentdryingtimes Type of heat • Automatic drying times will vary according to the D'pe
ot heat used (electric, uatm'al or LP gas), size (ff load,
D'pes of fid_fics, wetness of clothes and condition ot
exhaust ducts.
Clothes take too long Improper sorting • Separate hea\ T items fl'om lightweight items (generally,
to dry a well-sorted washer load is a well-sorted dryer load).
Large loads of heavy fabrics (like • lm'ge heavv thbrics contain more moisture mad take
beach towels) hmger to dl y. Separate large, hea\_' tid_fics into smaller
loads to speed d_ying time.
Controls improperly set • Match control settings to the h>ad you are drvin
Blown fuses or tripped circuit • Replace filses or reset circuit breakel_. Since most
breaker drvet_ use two fl/ses/breakel_, make sm'e both are
operating.
Overloading/combhahag loads • Do not put more th:m one washer load in tile dryer at
a till/e,
Underloadhag • If yot/ ;ll'e dDiug only one of two items, add a tew itelus
to eust/l'e l)roper tumbling.
Letting items sit ha dryer after • I>_emove items wheu cycle ends ;111(1fi)ld or hang
cycle ends immediatelv.
Clothesshrink Some fabrics will nat urally shrhlk • To avoid shrinkage, fi)llow gam_ent care labels exactly.
when washed. Others can be • Some items may be pressed back into shape after drvin
safely washed, but will shri_k
ha the dryer • If you are concerned about shrinkage in a l)articular item,
do not machine wash or tumble dry it.
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Notes.
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GEDryer Warranty.(For
customers in the United States)
Aft warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, Staple your receipt here.
or an authorized Customer Care® technician. Toschedule service, Proof of the original purchase
on-line, 24 hours a day, visit us at ge.com, or call 800.GE.CARES date is needed to obtain service
(800.432.2737).Please have serial number and model number under the warranty.
available when calling for service.
GE Will Replace:
Any part ot the dryer which tails due t(, a defect in materials or workmanship. During this
From the date ofthe limited one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all lal)or and related service
origbal purchase costs to replace the (lefecti\'e part.
• Service trips to your home to teach you how to use • Dmnage to the product caused by accident, fire, floods
the product. or acts of God.
• Replacement of the light bulb. • Product not accessible to provide required service.
EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES--Your sole and exclusive remedy is product repair as provided in this
Limited Warranty. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a
particular purpose, are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by law.
This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home
use within the USA. If the product is located in an area where service by a GEAuthorized Servicer is not available,
you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service
location for service. In Alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of shipping or service calls to your home.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. This warranty gives
you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. To know what your
legal rights are, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state's Attorney General.
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GEDryer Warranty. (For
c.stomers
inCanada)
All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers,
or an authorized technician. For service, call 1.800.361.3400.
Please have serial number and model number available when
calling for service.
GE Will Replace:
Anypart ot the dryer which tails due to a defect in materials or workmanship, During this
Fromthe date of the limited one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and related service
origina!purchase costs to replace the defective part.
• Service trips to your home to teach you how to use • Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit
the product. breakers.
• Improper hlstallation, delivery or mah_tenm_ce. • Damage to the product caused by accident, fire, floods
or acts of God.
• Failure of the product if it is abused, misused, or used for
other thml the intended purpose or used commercially. • h_cidentaJ or consequentiaJ damage caused by possible
defects with this applimlce.
• Product not accessible to provide required service.
• Damage to f'nfish not reported within 48 hours followh_g
the delivery of the applim_ce.
EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES--Your sole and exclusive remedy is product repa# as provided in this
Limited Warranty. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of merehantability or fitness for a
particular purpose, are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by law.
This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use
within Canada. In-home warranty service will be provided in areas where it is available and deemed reasonable by
Camco to provide.
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ScheduleService i,,the_.,.8.:
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Expert (;E iepair service is onl) one step awa} fl'om }am" dooi: (;et on-line and schedule }our service at _otu"
convenience 24 ham's an} dm of tile ?ear! Or call 800.(;E.(Z_RES (800.432.2737) during mmnal business ham's.
In Canada, cab 1.800.361.3400.
commtmication and prompt service trader the temps of }our ",_arran_,,_ should tile need raise. Yo_.l ma} also
Register your new appliance on-line---at your convenience! Timel} product iegistrafion will allow for enhanced
mail in tile pre-pfinted registration card included in tile pacMng material. In Canada: geappliaaaces.ca.
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