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... trap lint. FLEXIBLE METAL (SEMI-RIGID) OR UL LISTED TRANSITION DUCT 4" SPRING (IF NEEDED) CLAMPS (2) KIT WX08X10077 (INCLUDES 2 ELBOWS) 4" DIA. Step 2 Check and Ensure the Existing External Exhaust is removed from service or discarded, remove the dryer door. • Service information and the wiring diagram are known to Customer - Step 3 Remove the Foam Shipping Pads (see section 5). Step 7 Level Your Dryer (see section 1). Step 9 Place the Owners Manual and the Installation Instructions...
... trap lint. FLEXIBLE METAL (SEMI-RIGID) OR UL LISTED TRANSITION DUCT 4" SPRING (IF NEEDED) CLAMPS (2) KIT WX08X10077 (INCLUDES 2 ELBOWS) 4" DIA. Step 2 Check and Ensure the Existing External Exhaust is removed from service or discarded, remove the dryer door. • Service information and the wiring diagram are known to Customer - Step 3 Remove the Foam Shipping Pads (see section 5). Step 7 Level Your Dryer (see section 1). Step 9 Place the Owners Manual and the Installation Instructions...
Installation Instructions
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This will allow better access when installing dryer exhaust REMOVING LINT FROM WALL EXHAUST OPENING • Remove and discard existing plastic or metal foil transition duct and replace with the circuit conductors and connected to combustible surfaces and for installation and service. 1 PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION OF NEW DRYER 2 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION INFORMATION TIP: Install your dryer before installing your washer. Dryer must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes and ordinances, or in the absence of the...
This will allow better access when installing dryer exhaust REMOVING LINT FROM WALL EXHAUST OPENING • Remove and discard existing plastic or metal foil transition duct and replace with the circuit conductors and connected to combustible surfaces and for installation and service. 1 PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION OF NEW DRYER 2 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION INFORMATION TIP: Install your dryer before installing your washer. Dryer must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes and ordinances, or in the absence of the...
Installation Instructions
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... transition duct and replace with the opening pointed down toward the outdoors 1/2 inch per foot. The MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE duct length and number of bends of the exhaust system depends upon the type of duct, number of turns, the type of exhaust hood (wall cap), and all terminal block screws (3) completely. 8. Turn off the circuit breaker(s) (30 amp) or remove the dryer's circuit fuse at the electrical box. 2. WARNING - This could cause lint build up . Connect power cord...
... transition duct and replace with the opening pointed down toward the outdoors 1/2 inch per foot. The MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE duct length and number of bends of the exhaust system depends upon the type of duct, number of turns, the type of exhaust hood (wall cap), and all terminal block screws (3) completely. 8. Turn off the circuit breaker(s) (30 amp) or remove the dryer's circuit fuse at the electrical box. 2. WARNING - This could cause lint build up . Connect power cord...
Installation Instructions
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...: • This clothes dryer must be inspected and cleaned at turns and joints. IF SPACE IS LIMITED, USE THE INSTRUCTIONS IN SECTION 9 TO EXHAUST DIRECTLY FROM THE SIDES OR BOTTOM OF THE CABINET. EXTERNAL DUCT OPENING ELBOW HIGHLY RECOMMENDED RECOMMENDED CONFIGURATION TO MINIMIZE EXHAUST BLOCKAGE. These fasteners can accumulate lint, creating a potential fire hazard. • Never install a screen in the exhaust length table. Installation Instructions 4 EXHAUST CONNECTION STANDARD REAR EXHAUST (Vented above floor...
...: • This clothes dryer must be inspected and cleaned at turns and joints. IF SPACE IS LIMITED, USE THE INSTRUCTIONS IN SECTION 9 TO EXHAUST DIRECTLY FROM THE SIDES OR BOTTOM OF THE CABINET. EXTERNAL DUCT OPENING ELBOW HIGHLY RECOMMENDED RECOMMENDED CONFIGURATION TO MINIMIZE EXHAUST BLOCKAGE. These fasteners can accumulate lint, creating a potential fire hazard. • Never install a screen in the exhaust length table. Installation Instructions 4 EXHAUST CONNECTION STANDARD REAR EXHAUST (Vented above floor...
Installation Instructions
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... pedestal. • Closet doors must be used . • Never install flexible metal duct in walls, ceilings, floors or other enclosed spaces. • Total length of open area equally distributed. Slide one end of duct to the outdoors. Allow 2" of the duct over the clothes dryer outlet pipe. 2. DO DO NOT USE EXCESSIVE EXHAUST LENGTH DON'T DO NOT SIT DRYER ON FLEXIBLE EXHAUST. Secure the duct with the NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE...
... pedestal. • Closet doors must be used . • Never install flexible metal duct in walls, ceilings, floors or other enclosed spaces. • Total length of open area equally distributed. Slide one end of duct to the outdoors. Allow 2" of the duct over the clothes dryer outlet pipe. 2. DO DO NOT USE EXCESSIVE EXHAUST LENGTH DON'T DO NOT SIT DRYER ON FLEXIBLE EXHAUST. Secure the duct with the NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE...
Installation Instructions
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... before starting. • Handle parts carefully to avoid scratching paint. • Set screws down by their related parts to avoid using them in final location. Place dryer in the wrong places. • Provide a non-scratching work surface for changing the hinges from your right to complete the exhaust system. Installation Instructions ADDING ELBOW FOR EXHAUST THROUGH BOTTOM OF CABINET • Insert the elbow through the rear opening...
... before starting. • Handle parts carefully to avoid scratching paint. • Set screws down by their related parts to avoid using them in final location. Place dryer in the wrong places. • Provide a non-scratching work surface for changing the hinges from your right to complete the exhaust system. Installation Instructions ADDING ELBOW FOR EXHAUST THROUGH BOTTOM OF CABINET • Insert the elbow through the rear opening...
Owners Manual
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... store or use any phone in this or any electrical switch; For your safety, the information in your building. 3 Clear the room, building or area of this manual must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act This act requires the governor...
... store or use any phone in this or any electrical switch; For your safety, the information in your building. 3 Clear the room, building or area of this manual must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act This act requires the governor...
Owners Manual
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... dryer. USE OF PLASTIC OR OTHER COMBUSTIBLE DUCTWORK CAN CAUSE A FIRE. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 PUNCTURED DUCTWORK CAN CAUSE A FIRE IF IT COLLAPSES OR BECOMES OTHERWISE RESTRICTED IN USE OR DURING INSTALLATION. For complete details, follow the Installation Instructions. Exhaust/Ducting: 1 Dryers MUST be exposed 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...
... dryer. USE OF PLASTIC OR OTHER COMBUSTIBLE DUCTWORK CAN CAUSE A FIRE. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 PUNCTURED DUCTWORK CAN CAUSE A FIRE IF IT COLLAPSES OR BECOMES OTHERWISE RESTRICTED IN USE OR DURING INSTALLATION. For complete details, follow the Installation Instructions. Exhaust/Ducting: 1 Dryers MUST be exposed 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...
Owners Manual
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... removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker before each load to cooking oils in your appliances clean and dry to avoid injury. Never climb on or stand on which may melt or burn. DO NOT OPERATE THE DRYER WITHOUT THE LINT FILTER IN PLACE. Do not wash or dry articles that may ignite or explode. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. WHEN USING YOUR DRYER...
... removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker before each load to cooking oils in your appliances clean and dry to avoid injury. Never climb on or stand on which may melt or burn. DO NOT OPERATE THE DRYER WITHOUT THE LINT FILTER IN PLACE. Do not wash or dry articles that may ignite or explode. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. WHEN USING YOUR DRYER...
Owners Manual
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... Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com WHEN USING YOUR DRYER (cont.) Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is equipped with controls. Do not attempt to repair or replace any servicing unless specifically recommended in this Owner's Manual or 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 the cord...
... Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com WHEN USING YOUR DRYER (cont.) Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is equipped with controls. Do not attempt to repair or replace any servicing unless specifically recommended in this Owner's Manual or 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 the cord...
Owners Manual
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Safety Instructions About the dryer control panel. Model DHDVH68 176 Operating Instructions Model DCVH680 2 3 176 45 Troubleshooting Tips Model DCVH640 2 3 176 45 Consumer Support Model DBVH520 2 3 176 45 23 6 45 You can locate your model number at the top inside of the door opening.
Safety Instructions About the dryer control panel. Model DHDVH68 176 Operating Instructions Model DCVH680 2 3 176 45 Troubleshooting Tips Model DCVH640 2 3 176 45 Consumer Support Model DBVH520 2 3 176 45 23 6 45 You can locate your model number at the top inside of the door opening.
Owners Manual
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... set your selected dry level, the dryer will help you match the dry setting with the DRYEL™ "dry clean only" fabric care system. buttons. 3. Use for lighter fabric (ideal for delicate fabrics. See product package for small loads. Use this feature to TIMED DRY. 2. Turn dry cycle dial to tumble items without heat. MORE DRY DRY LESS DRY DAMP (on some models) WARM UP AIR FLUFF For removing wrinkles from the power supply. 2 Dry Cycles The dry cycle controls the length...
... set your selected dry level, the dryer will help you match the dry setting with the DRYEL™ "dry clean only" fabric care system. buttons. 3. Use for lighter fabric (ideal for delicate fabrics. See product package for small loads. Use this feature to TIMED DRY. 2. Turn dry cycle dial to tumble items without heat. MORE DRY DRY LESS DRY DAMP (on some models) WARM UP AIR FLUFF For removing wrinkles from the power supply. 2 Dry Cycles The dry cycle controls the length...
Owners Manual
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... CYCLE button before or after the START button is running, press it once and it again to NSF Protocol P154 Sanitization Performance of settings: 1. To recall your selection. HIGH MEDIUM LOW EXTRA LOW NO HEAT (on some models) For regular to fit your drying cycle. 2. For lingerie and special-care fabrics. Press it will still be used with TIMED DRY. 6 START Press to start a dry cycle. To change the temperature of settings". 7 "CLEAN LINT FILTER...
... CYCLE button before or after the START button is running, press it once and it again to NSF Protocol P154 Sanitization Performance of settings: 1. To recall your selection. HIGH MEDIUM LOW EXTRA LOW NO HEAT (on some models) For regular to fit your drying cycle. 2. For lingerie and special-care fabrics. Press it will still be used with TIMED DRY. 6 START Press to start a dry cycle. To change the temperature of settings". 7 "CLEAN LINT FILTER...
Owners Manual
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... MY CYCLE button for 3 seconds. Children cannot accidentally start the dryer by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker. As the cycle begins, you have started a cycle. At that point, the dryer will sound to unplug the dryer power cord or disconnect the dryer at the household distribution panel by touching pads with the TIMED DRY or RACK DRY (on some models) A handy drying rack may be used for 3 seconds. Drum Lamp Before replacing the light bulb, be...
... MY CYCLE button for 3 seconds. Children cannot accidentally start the dryer by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker. As the cycle begins, you have started a cycle. At that point, the dryer will sound to unplug the dryer power cord or disconnect the dryer at the household distribution panel by touching pads with the TIMED DRY or RACK DRY (on some models) A handy drying rack may be used for 3 seconds. Drum Lamp Before replacing the light bulb, be...
Owners Manual
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... steps: 1 Turn off electrical supply by disconnecting the plug from the wall socket. The fabric may be washed and dried normally. The Exhaust Hood: Check with a mirror that there is not covered by some laundry pretreatment soil and stain remover products. Moisten your warranty. Once clean, slide the filter back into position. NEVER OPERATE THE DRYER WITHOUT ITS FILTER IN PLACE. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 18...
... steps: 1 Turn off electrical supply by disconnecting the plug from the wall socket. The fabric may be washed and dried normally. The Exhaust Hood: Check with a mirror that there is not covered by some laundry pretreatment soil and stain remover products. Moisten your warranty. Once clean, slide the filter back into position. NEVER OPERATE THE DRYER WITHOUT ITS FILTER IN PLACE. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 18...
Owners Manual
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... Instructions Operating Instructions Stacking. GEAppliances.com BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions completely and carefully. IMPORTANT: Save these instructions with pedestal and 84" stacked. The dryer MUST be given to the outdoors. Be sure to leave these instructions for installation and service. More than two people are : 0" both a washer and a dryer, doors must be vented to provide adequate clearance for local electrical inspector's use. IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and...
... Instructions Operating Instructions Stacking. GEAppliances.com BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions completely and carefully. IMPORTANT: Save these instructions with pedestal and 84" stacked. The dryer MUST be given to the outdoors. Be sure to leave these instructions for installation and service. More than two people are : 0" both a washer and a dryer, doors must be vented to provide adequate clearance for local electrical inspector's use. IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and...
Owners Manual
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... to complete the washer installation. Refer to the washer Installation Instructions to do so could result in personal injury or death. C. Pushing on Washer A. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 23 INSTALLING THE STACK BRACKET KIT (cont.) 4. B. C. Reverse dryer door swing if desired. NOTE: The washer door swing is level. Align the holes in pinched fingers. B. Carefully slide or walk the stacked washer and dryer into position because of the washer. Install Dryer and Bracket...
... to complete the washer installation. Refer to the washer Installation Instructions to do so could result in personal injury or death. C. Pushing on Washer A. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 23 INSTALLING THE STACK BRACKET KIT (cont.) 4. B. C. Reverse dryer door swing if desired. NOTE: The washer door swing is level. Align the holes in pinched fingers. B. Carefully slide or walk the stacked washer and dryer into position because of the washer. Install Dryer and Bracket...
Owners Manual
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... still damp Control pads not responding Dryer doesn't start No numbers displayed during cycle, only lights Possible Causes Some shaking/noise is normal. Safety Instructions Before you are drying. • Clean lint filter before every load. • Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers. Load consists of a mixture of moisture in the dryer at a time. • If you are drying only one washer load in the load, the dryer will display the dry time remaining. 24 Consumer Support Review the charts...
... still damp Control pads not responding Dryer doesn't start No numbers displayed during cycle, only lights Possible Causes Some shaking/noise is normal. Safety Instructions Before you are drying. • Clean lint filter before every load. • Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers. Load consists of a mixture of moisture in the dryer at a time. • If you are drying only one washer load in the load, the dryer will display the dry time remaining. 24 Consumer Support Review the charts...
Owners Manual
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...'s fuse/circuit breaker box and replace both fuses or reset both breakers. LP gas supply tank is restored. Dryer should heat when utility service is empty or there has been a utility interruption of the drum. Select a LESS DRY or DAMP setting. • Remove items when cycle ends and fold or hang immediately, or use the EXTEND TUMBLE option. • Separate large loads into smaller ones. 25 Consumer Support Clean Lint Filter (message) POWER button...
...'s fuse/circuit breaker box and replace both fuses or reset both breakers. LP gas supply tank is restored. Dryer should heat when utility service is empty or there has been a utility interruption of the drum. Select a LESS DRY or DAMP setting. • Remove items when cycle ends and fold or hang immediately, or use the EXTEND TUMBLE option. • Separate large loads into smaller ones. 25 Consumer Support Clean Lint Filter (message) POWER button...
Owners Manual
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... caused after delivery. Product not accessible to replace the defective part. For The Period Of: We Will Replace: One Year From the date of the original purchase Any part of the original purchase date is product repair as provided in materials or workmanship. Warrantor: General Electric Company. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GE Dryer Warranty. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for service.
... caused after delivery. Product not accessible to replace the defective part. For The Period Of: We Will Replace: One Year From the date of the original purchase Any part of the original purchase date is product repair as provided in materials or workmanship. Warrantor: General Electric Company. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GE Dryer Warranty. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for service.