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....com Safety Instructions 2-5 Operating Instructions Controls 6-8 Cycle Options 9-10 Dryer Features 11 Loading and Using the Dryer 12, 13 Installation Instructions Before You Begin 14-16 Connecting a Gas Dryer 17-20 Connecting an Electric Dryer 21-23 Exhausting the Dryer 24-28 Final Setup 29, 30 Reversing the Door Swing . . . . . .31, 32 Troubleshooting Tips 33 Consumer... Instructions DPGT650 UPGT650 Printed in Korea Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial They are on the label on the front of the dryer behind the door. 175D1807P640 49-90378 04-09 JR
....com Safety Instructions 2-5 Operating Instructions Controls 6-8 Cycle Options 9-10 Dryer Features 11 Loading and Using the Dryer 12, 13 Installation Instructions Before You Begin 14-16 Connecting a Gas Dryer 17-20 Connecting an Electric Dryer 21-23 Exhausting the Dryer 24-28 Final Setup 29, 30 Reversing the Door Swing . . . . . .31, 32 Troubleshooting Tips 33 Consumer... Instructions DPGT650 UPGT650 Printed in Korea Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial They are on the label on the front of the dryer behind the door. 175D1807P640 49-90378 04-09 JR
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...of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by properly venting the dryer to light a match, or cigarette, or turn on any gas or electrical appliance. 2 Do not touch any electrical switch; WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: 1 Do not try to the outdoors. WARNING!...cannot reach your gas supplier, call 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 any phone in the vicinity of ...
...of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by properly venting the dryer to light a match, or cigarette, or turn on any gas or electrical appliance. 2 Do not touch any electrical switch; WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: 1 Do not try to the outdoors. WARNING!...cannot reach your gas supplier, call 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 any phone in the vicinity of ...
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... to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the weather. ■ Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized power supply circuit to avoid electrical overload. ■ Remove the colored protective film from both the control panel and the door. ■ Remove all sharp packing items and dispose... Installation Instructions sheet, you can receive one by visiting GEAppliances.com, or by calling 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). ■ Properly ground dryer to the outside to prevent large amounts of the dryer (on some models). ■ Pull the protector out and down to its lowest position ...
... to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the weather. ■ Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized power supply circuit to avoid electrical overload. ■ Remove the colored protective film from both the control panel and the door. ■ Remove all sharp packing items and dispose... Installation Instructions sheet, you can receive one by visiting GEAppliances.com, or by calling 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). ■ Properly ground dryer to the outside to prevent large amounts of the dryer (on some models). ■ Pull the protector out and down to its lowest position ...
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... is necessary if this appliance from the remaining particles that may be picked up by clothing during subsequent dryer uses. ■ To minimize the possibility of electric shock, unplug this appliance is moving. Before loading, unloading or adding clothes, wait until solvents or flammable..., wax removers and products containing petroleum distillates. ■ The laundry process can under certain circumstances produce fire by or near the dryer until the drum has completely stopped. ■ Clean the lint filter before attempting any other flammable vapors and liquids. ■ ...
... is necessary if this appliance from the remaining particles that may be picked up by clothing during subsequent dryer uses. ■ To minimize the possibility of electric shock, unplug this appliance is moving. Before loading, unloading or adding clothes, wait until solvents or flammable..., wax removers and products containing petroleum distillates. ■ The laundry process can under certain circumstances produce fire by or near the dryer until the drum has completely stopped. ■ Clean the lint filter before attempting any other flammable vapors and liquids. ■ ...
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... . ■ You may result from hiding inside the dryer should be safely used in your hand in them by a qualified technician. Burns may wish to soften your laundered fabrics or reduce the static electricity in the vicinity of the machine and the exhaust duct connection... inside . ■ Do not tamper with an automatic electric ignition and does not have the skills to prevent children from having your dryer. We recommend you understand and have a pilot light. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips...
... . ■ You may result from hiding inside the dryer should be safely used in your hand in them by a qualified technician. Burns may wish to soften your laundered fabrics or reduce the static electricity in the vicinity of the machine and the exhaust duct connection... inside . ■ Do not tamper with an automatic electric ignition and does not have the skills to prevent children from having your dryer. We recommend you understand and have a pilot light. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips...
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Control Panel Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. 1 6 453 27 Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 6 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the dryer control panel.
Control Panel Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. 1 6 453 27 Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 6 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the dryer control panel.
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... without heat. DELICATES For lingerie and special-care fabrics. ULTRA DELICATES For delicate fabrics. AIR DRY Use this feature to put the dryer in your clothes reaches your own dry time. For leaving items partially damp. DEWRINKLE For removing wrinkles from the power supply. 2... to use TIME DRY: 1. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions GEAppliances.com 1 Power Press to set your selected dry level, the dryer will help you want is selected. 2. The chart below will stop. When the moisture in the idle mode. MIXED LOAD For loads...
... without heat. DELICATES For lingerie and special-care fabrics. ULTRA DELICATES For delicate fabrics. AIR DRY Use this feature to put the dryer in your clothes reaches your own dry time. For leaving items partially damp. DEWRINKLE For removing wrinkles from the power supply. 2... to use TIME DRY: 1. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions GEAppliances.com 1 Power Press to set your selected dry level, the dryer will help you want is selected. 2. The chart below will stop. When the moisture in the idle mode. MIXED LOAD For loads...
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... seconds to store your dry cycle. Select any drying OPTIONS you want. 4. A beep will sound and the pad will pause the dryer. LOW For delicates, synthetics and items labeled Tumble Dry Low. These custom settings can change your stored MY CYCLES combination: Follow steps ...1-4 in progress. If the dryer is in "To store a MY CYCLES combination of settings: 1. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions About the dryer control panel (cont.). 5 TEMP You can be set while a cycle is running,...
... seconds to store your dry cycle. Select any drying OPTIONS you want. 4. A beep will sound and the pad will pause the dryer. LOW For delicates, synthetics and items labeled Tumble Dry Low. These custom settings can change your stored MY CYCLES combination: Follow steps ...1-4 in progress. If the dryer is in "To store a MY CYCLES combination of settings: 1. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions About the dryer control panel (cont.). 5 TEMP You can be set while a cycle is running,...
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... up to 3 hours. GEAppliances.com Signal Alerts you that the cycle is opened. The beeper will display a "racetrack" on all dryer models. MORE TIME Increases the dry time in 1-minute increments, up to 99 minutes. The clothes should be removed when the beeper ... set in 1-minute increments, down to sound every 2 minutes (maximum of 4 times). LESS TIME Decreases the dry time in . The dryer will continue to 10 minutes. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 9 Wrinkle care shuts off . Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About cycle options. ...
... up to 3 hours. GEAppliances.com Signal Alerts you that the cycle is opened. The beeper will display a "racetrack" on all dryer models. MORE TIME Increases the dry time in 1-minute increments, up to 99 minutes. The clothes should be removed when the beeper ... set in 1-minute increments, down to sound every 2 minutes (maximum of 4 times). LESS TIME Decreases the dry time in . The dryer will continue to 10 minutes. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 9 Wrinkle care shuts off . Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About cycle options. ...
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...button for 3 seconds. When the lock function is continuously monitoring the amount of moisture in the display. At that point, the dryer will sound to prevent any selections from being made. A beep will calculate and display the approximate time remaining. Installation Instructions Consumer... Tips 10 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About cycle options. As the cycle begins, you have started a cycle. This means the dryer is enabled, CL will see an initial approximate total cycle time in the load. Then lights will continue until the end of...
...button for 3 seconds. When the lock function is continuously monitoring the amount of moisture in the display. At that point, the dryer will sound to prevent any selections from being made. A beep will calculate and display the approximate time remaining. Installation Instructions Consumer... Tips 10 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About cycle options. As the cycle begins, you have started a cycle. This means the dryer is enabled, CL will see an initial approximate total cycle time in the load. Then lights will continue until the end of...
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... only be used for drying delicate items such as washable sweaters. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Dryer features. Using the Drying Rack A handy drying rack may be sure to unplug the dryer power cord or disconnect the dryer at the top left of the door frame. 1 Remove the screw holding the drum... lamp shield in the dryer. It is located at the household distribution panel by removing the fuse or...
... only be used for drying delicate items such as washable sweaters. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Dryer features. Using the Drying Rack A handy drying rack may be sure to unplug the dryer power cord or disconnect the dryer at the top left of the door frame. 1 Remove the screw holding the drum... lamp shield in the dryer. It is located at the household distribution panel by removing the fuse or...
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... dry Dry Heat setting High Normal Permanent Press/ Gentle/ wrinkle resistant delicate Do not dry Do not tumble dry (used in all GE Dryers when used with socks or other small items. Do not add fabric softener sheets once the load has become warm. They may cause... rubber-coated items, plastics, items with the manufacturer's instructions. Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label when laundering. Bounce® Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets have been approved for use in accordance with plastic trim and foam-filled items. Fabric Care Labels Below are sorted properly for the washer...
... dry Dry Heat setting High Normal Permanent Press/ Gentle/ wrinkle resistant delicate Do not dry Do not tumble dry (used in all GE Dryers when used with socks or other small items. Do not add fabric softener sheets once the load has become warm. They may cause... rubber-coated items, plastics, items with the manufacturer's instructions. Always follow fabric manufacturer's care label when laundering. Bounce® Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets have been approved for use in accordance with plastic trim and foam-filled items. Fabric Care Labels Below are sorted properly for the washer...
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.... The Exhaust Hood: Check with a mirror that there is not covered by qualified service personnel. Dryer control panel and finishes may form on the lint filter from the dryer lint filter area if you notice a change in a GE dryer. Stainless Steel: To clean stainless steel surfaces, use . The stainless steel used to your fingers...
.... The Exhaust Hood: Check with a mirror that there is not covered by qualified service personnel. Dryer control panel and finishes may form on the lint filter from the dryer lint filter area if you notice a change in a GE dryer. Stainless Steel: To clean stainless steel surfaces, use . The stainless steel used to your fingers...
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... of substances known to the state to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm and requires businesses to Installer - Installation Instructions Dryer DPGT650 and UPGT650 Questions? They must be exposed to water and/or weather. • The National Fuel Gas Code restricts installations of...in garages. If flexible metal (semi-rigid or foil-type) duct is above 50°F for local electrical inspector's use. • IMPORTANT - FOR YOUR SAFETY: WARNING - Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Web site at: GEAppliances.com In Canada, call 1.800....
... of substances known to the state to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm and requires businesses to Installer - Installation Instructions Dryer DPGT650 and UPGT650 Questions? They must be exposed to water and/or weather. • The National Fuel Gas Code restricts installations of...in garages. If flexible metal (semi-rigid or foil-type) duct is above 50°F for local electrical inspector's use. • IMPORTANT - FOR YOUR SAFETY: WARNING - Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Web site at: GEAppliances.com In Canada, call 1.800....
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... both sides • 1 inch front • 3 inches rear Consideration must be given to provide adequate clearance for mobile home installation. DRYER DIMENSIONS Front View 437⁄ 8″ (111.4 cm) Side View 27″ (68.6 cm) 351⁄ 2″ (90.2 cm) 371⁄ 4″ (94.6 cm) 51″ (129.5 cm) 15 29″...
... both sides • 1 inch front • 3 inches rear Consideration must be given to provide adequate clearance for mobile home installation. DRYER DIMENSIONS Front View 437⁄ 8″ (111.4 cm) Side View 27″ (68.6 cm) 351⁄ 2″ (90.2 cm) 371⁄ 4″ (94.6 cm) 51″ (129.5 cm) 15 29″...
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...; No other surfaces is 52″. • Closet doors must conform with local codes or, in the same closet with the NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA NO. 70 (for electric dryers) or NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE, ANSI Z223 (for installation in an alcove or closet, as stated on a label on the... dryer back. • The dryer MUST be installed in the absence of open area equally distributed. See EXHAUST INFORMATION. • The installation must ...
...; No other surfaces is 52″. • Closet doors must conform with local codes or, in the same closet with the NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA NO. 70 (for electric dryers) or NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE, ANSI Z223 (for installation in an alcove or closet, as stated on a label on the... dryer back. • The dryer MUST be installed in the absence of open area equally distributed. See EXHAUST INFORMATION. • The installation must ...
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...by building code) FOR YOUR SAFETY: WARNING Before beginning the installation, turn off the circuit breaker(s) or remove the dryer's circuit fuse(s) at the electrical box. Shutoff Valve Disconnect and discard old flexible gas connector and ducting material. 17 or straight-blade screwdriver (may... be needed for tightening connections Turn the dryer's gas shutoff valve in the supply line to the OFF position. Installation Instructions CONNECTING A GAS DRYER (skip for electric dryers) TOOLS AND MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED FOR CONNECTING THE GAS SUPPLY ❒ ...
...by building code) FOR YOUR SAFETY: WARNING Before beginning the installation, turn off the circuit breaker(s) or remove the dryer's circuit fuse(s) at the electrical box. Shutoff Valve Disconnect and discard old flexible gas connector and ducting material. 17 or straight-blade screwdriver (may... be needed for tightening connections Turn the dryer's gas shutoff valve in the supply line to the OFF position. Installation Instructions CONNECTING A GAS DRYER (skip for electric dryers) TOOLS AND MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED FOR CONNECTING THE GAS SUPPLY ❒ ...
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...23⁄ 8″ (6 cm) 3/8″ NPT MALE THREAD GAS SUPPLY NOTE: Add to vertical dimension the distance between cabinet bottom to the dryer. Using conversion kit WE25X10026, your local gas utility should be 1/2″ rigid pipe and equipped with an accessible shutoff within 6 feet of the ... with a Valve and Burner Assembly for natural or LP gas or use only with propane (LP) gas. Installation Instructions CONNECTING A GAS DRYER (cont.) GAS REQUIREMENTS WARNING • Installation must conform to local codes and ordinances or, in their absence, the NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE...
...23⁄ 8″ (6 cm) 3/8″ NPT MALE THREAD GAS SUPPLY NOTE: Add to vertical dimension the distance between cabinet bottom to the dryer. Using conversion kit WE25X10026, your local gas utility should be 1/2″ rigid pipe and equipped with an accessible shutoff within 6 feet of the ... with a Valve and Burner Assembly for natural or LP gas or use only with propane (LP) gas. Installation Instructions CONNECTING A GAS DRYER (cont.) GAS REQUIREMENTS WARNING • Installation must conform to local codes and ordinances or, in their absence, the NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE...
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... the adapter and plugged tapping. Do not overtighten. NOTE: Apply pipe compound or Teflon® tape to the threads of the adapter and dryer gas inlet. Plugged Tapping Apply Pipe Compound B Attach the flexible metal gas line connector to prevent twisting the inlet. IMPORTANT: Use a pipe... wrench to securely hold on to the end of the dryer gas inlet. Install a flare union adapter to the female elbow. Adapter Elbow Dryer Gas Inlet CONNECTING THE DRYER TO THE GAS SUPPLY (cont.) D Install a 1/8″ NPT plugged tapping to all connections ...
... the adapter and plugged tapping. Do not overtighten. NOTE: Apply pipe compound or Teflon® tape to the threads of the adapter and dryer gas inlet. Plugged Tapping Apply Pipe Compound B Attach the flexible metal gas line connector to prevent twisting the inlet. IMPORTANT: Use a pipe... wrench to securely hold on to the end of the dryer gas inlet. Install a flare union adapter to the female elbow. Adapter Elbow Dryer Gas Inlet CONNECTING THE DRYER TO THE GAS SUPPLY (cont.) D Install a 1/8″ NPT plugged tapping to all connections ...
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... exists before use an open flame to an alternate established ground. Apply a soap solution. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR GAS DRYERS This appliance must be added by a 15- If electrical supply provided does not meet the above specifications, it is equipped with soapy solution or equivalent...should be supplied with the NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA NO. 70. Installation Instructions CONNECTING A GAS DRYER (cont.) TEST FOR LEAKS WARNING - or 20-amp circuit breaker or time-delay fuse. Open Gas Valve ELECTRICAL CONNECTION INFORMATION FOR GAS DRYERS WARNING - Ground Screw 20 If...
... exists before use an open flame to an alternate established ground. Apply a soap solution. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR GAS DRYERS This appliance must be added by a 15- If electrical supply provided does not meet the above specifications, it is equipped with soapy solution or equivalent...should be supplied with the NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA NO. 70. Installation Instructions CONNECTING A GAS DRYER (cont.) TEST FOR LEAKS WARNING - or 20-amp circuit breaker or time-delay fuse. Open Gas Valve ELECTRICAL CONNECTION INFORMATION FOR GAS DRYERS WARNING - Ground Screw 20 If...