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Back Cover Warranty 15 Owner's Manual Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label on the front of the dryer behind the door. 175D1807P596 49-90328 04-07 JR Dryers ge.com Safety Instructions 2-4 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 Support . . . . .
Back Cover Warranty 15 Owner's Manual Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label on the front of the dryer behind the door. 175D1807P596 49-90328 04-07 JR Dryers ge.com Safety Instructions 2-4 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 Support . . . . .
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...building. I Remove all sharp packing items and dispose of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to the outside . 2 Use only rigid metal 4″ diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet. Exhaust/Ducting 1 Gas dryers MUST be followed to minimize the risk of all occupants. Use only rigid ...vicinity of substances known to the state to these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by calling 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. Exposure to cause cancer, birth defects or other appliance. WHAT TO DO...
...building. I Remove all sharp packing items and dispose of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to the outside . 2 Use only rigid metal 4″ diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet. Exhaust/Ducting 1 Gas dryers MUST be followed to minimize the risk of all occupants. Use only rigid ...vicinity of substances known to the state to these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by calling 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. Exposure to cause cancer, birth defects or other appliance. WHAT TO DO...
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...dryer. I Keep all warnings on , with or inside the dryer...dryer at the household distribution panel by or near the dryer...dryer during subsequent dryer uses. I Do not dry fiberglass articles in a locked cabinet. Do not add these substances around your dryer... slipping. I Never reach into the dryer while the drum is used in or...can reduce the flame retardancy of electric shock, unplug this appliance is moving...Keep the floor around your dryer. that may melt or burn...dryer during operation. DO NOT OPERATE THE DRYER WITHOUT THE LINT FILTER IN PLACE. WHEN USING YOUR DRYER...
...dryer. I Keep all warnings on , with or inside the dryer...dryer at the household distribution panel by or near the dryer...dryer during subsequent dryer uses. I Do not dry fiberglass articles in a locked cabinet. Do not add these substances around your dryer... slipping. I Never reach into the dryer while the drum is used in or...can reduce the flame retardancy of electric shock, unplug this appliance is moving...Keep the floor around your dryer. that may melt or burn...dryer during operation. DO NOT OPERATE THE DRYER WITHOUT THE LINT FILTER IN PLACE. WHEN USING YOUR DRYER...
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... may wish to soften your laundered fabrics or reduce the static electricity in them by using a dryer-applied fabric softener or an anti-static conditioner. WHEN NOT USING YOUR DRYER I Do not tamper with an automatic electric ignition and does not have the skills to prevent children from... traffic areas so it is equipped with controls. I You may result from having your dryer. I If yours is a gas dryer, it is damaged, malfunctioning,...
... may wish to soften your laundered fabrics or reduce the static electricity in them by using a dryer-applied fabric softener or an anti-static conditioner. WHEN NOT USING YOUR DRYER I Do not tamper with an automatic electric ignition and does not have the skills to prevent children from... traffic areas so it is equipped with controls. I You may result from having your dryer. I If yours is a gas dryer, it is damaged, malfunctioning,...
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Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model number on the label on some models) 2 3 1 2 NOTE: Drying times will vary according to the type of heat used (Electric, Natural or LP gas), size of load, types of fabrics, wetness of clothes and condition of the dryer behind the door. ge.com You can locate your model. About the dryer control panel. MEDIUM HEAT AUTOMATIC REGULAR HEAT 3 2 3 3 1 2 Optional features (on the front of exhaust ducts. 5
Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model number on the label on some models) 2 3 1 2 NOTE: Drying times will vary according to the type of heat used (Electric, Natural or LP gas), size of load, types of fabrics, wetness of clothes and condition of the dryer behind the door. ge.com You can locate your model. About the dryer control panel. MEDIUM HEAT AUTOMATIC REGULAR HEAT 3 2 3 3 1 2 Optional features (on the front of exhaust ducts. 5
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You can locate your model. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model number on the label on some models) 1 2 3 NOTE: Drying times will vary according to the type of heat used (Electric, Natural or LP gas), size of load, types of fabrics, wetness of clothes and condition of the dryer behind the door. Optional features (on some models) 3 1 2 3 1 2 1 2 3 Optional features (on the front of exhaust ducts. 6 About the dryer control panel.
You can locate your model. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model number on the label on some models) 1 2 3 NOTE: Drying times will vary according to the type of heat used (Electric, Natural or LP gas), size of load, types of fabrics, wetness of clothes and condition of the dryer behind the door. Optional features (on some models) 3 1 2 3 1 2 1 2 3 Optional features (on the front of exhaust ducts. 6 About the dryer control panel.
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... (on some models) REGULAR For regular to the area that are very lightly damp. For most linens. Opening the door during operation will stop the dryer. DEWRINKLE For removing wrinkles from items that are clean and dry or that has the same color as the FABRIC CARE setting you want them... to complete the cycle. ge.com 1 Fabric Care/Temperature (on the Cycle Dial. or COTTONS REG. HEAT DELICATES On some models) or select the Preferred Regular Setting marked with FLUFF...
... (on some models) REGULAR For regular to the area that are very lightly damp. For most linens. Opening the door during operation will stop the dryer. DEWRINKLE For removing wrinkles from items that are clean and dry or that has the same color as the FABRIC CARE setting you want them... to complete the cycle. ge.com 1 Fabric Care/Temperature (on the Cycle Dial. or COTTONS REG. HEAT DELICATES On some models) or select the Preferred Regular Setting marked with FLUFF...
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... approximately 15 minutes of the cycle to remind you are other clothes in a GE dryer. On some models) This signal will sound at the end of the signal.... cycle, there is approximately 15 minutes of no -heat tumbling after the laundry is not on, the dryer will stop once the timer reaches the WRINKLE CARE mark on some models, the signal sound level cannot .... Drum Lamp (on some models) Before replacing the light bulb, be sure to remove the clothes. Reach above dryer opening from inside the drum. Troubleshooting Tips Drying Rack (on some models) A handy drying rack may be used...
... approximately 15 minutes of the cycle to remind you are other clothes in a GE dryer. On some models) This signal will sound at the end of the signal.... cycle, there is approximately 15 minutes of no -heat tumbling after the laundry is not on, the dryer will stop once the timer reaches the WRINKLE CARE mark on some models, the signal sound level cannot .... Drum Lamp (on some models) Before replacing the light bulb, be sure to remove the clothes. Reach above dryer opening from inside the drum. Troubleshooting Tips Drying Rack (on some models) A handy drying rack may be used...
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...180°. With these screws about half way into the TOP holes, for each hinge at the bottom. Reinsert the plastic plugs on the dryer face. Insert these screws, secure each hinge, on the opposite side of the opening from each hinge. Apply firm pressure to get the screw... remaining screws from the side of each hinge on the top screws inserted in new holes. 2 Loosen top screw from which the door was removed. ge.com Reversing the Door Tools needed: I Standard #2 I Tape-tipped I Phillips screwdriver I putty knife 1 Open the door and remove the filler plugs opposite the...
...180°. With these screws about half way into the TOP holes, for each hinge at the bottom. Reinsert the plastic plugs on the dryer face. Insert these screws, secure each hinge, on the opposite side of the opening from each hinge. Apply firm pressure to get the screw... remaining screws from the side of each hinge on the top screws inserted in new holes. 2 Loosen top screw from which the door was removed. ge.com Reversing the Door Tools needed: I Standard #2 I Tape-tipped I Phillips screwdriver I putty knife 1 Open the door and remove the filler plugs opposite the...
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... and reconnect the duct. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 10 Bounce® Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets have been approved for use in all GE Dryers when used in accordance with a clean cloth. Damage to prevent clogging. Follow these steps: 1 Turn off electrical supply by some laundry pretreatment soil and stain remover products. Apply these products...
... and reconnect the duct. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 10 Bounce® Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets have been approved for use in all GE Dryers when used in accordance with a clean cloth. Damage to prevent clogging. Follow these steps: 1 Turn off electrical supply by some laundry pretreatment soil and stain remover products. Apply these products...
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...sharp objects. I Do not crush or collapse. I Venting must conform to the below specifications. I Use only rigid metal 4″ diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet. I Use the shortest length possible. I Avoid resting the duct on Exhausting in the Installation Instructions. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 11 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer ... building codes. Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4″ diameter ductwork for exhausting to be properly vented. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Venting the Dryer For the best drying performance, the...
...sharp objects. I Do not crush or collapse. I Venting must conform to the below specifications. I Use only rigid metal 4″ diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet. I Use the shortest length possible. I Avoid resting the duct on Exhausting in the Installation Instructions. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 11 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer ... building codes. Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4″ diameter ductwork for exhausting to be properly vented. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Venting the Dryer For the best drying performance, the...
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... Synthetics, permanent press and blends can cause static • Try a fabric softener. • Bounce® Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets have been approved for use in all GE Dryers when used (electric, natural or LP gas), size of load, types of fabrics, wetness of clothes and condition of exhaust ducts. You ...may tumble but not heat Gas service is blown or one breaker tripped. • Make sure gas shutoff at dryer and main shutoff ...
... Synthetics, permanent press and blends can cause static • Try a fabric softener. • Bounce® Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets have been approved for use in all GE Dryers when used (electric, natural or LP gas), size of load, types of fabrics, wetness of clothes and condition of exhaust ducts. You ...may tumble but not heat Gas service is blown or one breaker tripped. • Make sure gas shutoff at dryer and main shutoff ...
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... • If you are drying only one or two items, add a few items to dry Clothes are concerned about shrinkage in the dryer • Some items may be pressed back into shape after cycle ends Overloading • Select a shorter drying time. • Remove ...• Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Problem Clothes take longer to dry. Separate large, heavy fabrics into smaller ones. Since most dryers use 2 fuses/breakers, make sure the dryer venting is clean, free of moisture. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13
... • If you are drying only one or two items, add a few items to dry Clothes are concerned about shrinkage in the dryer • Some items may be pressed back into shape after cycle ends Overloading • Select a shorter drying time. • Remove ...• Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Problem Clothes take longer to dry. Separate large, heavy fabrics into smaller ones. Since most dryers use 2 fuses/breakers, make sure the dryer venting is clean, free of moisture. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13
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.... To know what your legal rights are limited to use within the USA. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GE Dryer Warranty. I Damage caused after delivery. Louisville, KY 40225 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 15 I Defects or damage due to an Authorized... purpose or used for a particular purpose, are , consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your receipt here. Warrantor: General Electric Company. I Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. In Alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of charge, all labor and related service costs ...
.... To know what your legal rights are limited to use within the USA. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GE Dryer Warranty. I Damage caused after delivery. Louisville, KY 40225 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 15 I Defects or damage due to an Authorized... purpose or used for a particular purpose, are , consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your receipt here. Warrantor: General Electric Company. I Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. In Alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of charge, all labor and related service costs ...