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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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... to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the outside . 2 Use only rigid metal 4″ diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 2 Do not touch any electrical switch; 5 If you can cause minor exposure to conform with the Installation Instructions before it will minimize incomplete combustion. I Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized power supply circuit to light a match, or cigarette, or turn...
... to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the outside . 2 Use only rigid metal 4″ diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 2 Do not touch any electrical switch; 5 If you can cause minor exposure to conform with the Installation Instructions before it will minimize incomplete combustion. I Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized power supply circuit to light a match, or cigarette, or turn...
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... children, preferably in your washer or dryer during operation. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 I Do not wash or dry articles that may melt or burn. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com WARNING! YOUR LAUNDRY AREA I Keep the floor around your appliances clean and dry to cooking oils in a locked cabinet. I Keep the area underneath and around your appliances free of combustible materials, (lint, paper, rags, etc...
... children, preferably in your washer or dryer during operation. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 I Do not wash or dry articles that may melt or burn. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com WARNING! YOUR LAUNDRY AREA I Keep the floor around your appliances clean and dry to cooking oils in a locked cabinet. I Keep the area underneath and around your appliances free of combustible materials, (lint, paper, rags, etc...
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... a dryer, or removing it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. I Do not tamper with an automatic electric ignition and does not have the skills to the manufacturer's instructions for those products and are not covered under the warranty to repair or replace any part of this appliance or attempt any servicing...
... a dryer, or removing it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. I Do not tamper with an automatic electric ignition and does not have the skills to the manufacturer's instructions for those products and are not covered under the warranty to repair or replace any part of this appliance or attempt any servicing...
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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. About the dryer control panel. 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
You can locate your model. About the dryer control panel. 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
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... heat. Timed cycles run for a selected time. 2 Drying Cycles COTTONS For cottons and most loads, select OPTIMUM DRY (on some models. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the control settings. HEAT, EASY CARE or PERMA PRESS MED. Use the TIMED DRY cycle. Example: Drying a load of clothing labeled permanent press. 1 Choose the FABRIC CARE setting-for this load it would be the EASY CARE AUTOMATIC. or COTTONS REG. NO HEAT Automatic cycles automatically determine fabric dryness. For most linens. Select START. TIMED DRY Set the Cycle...
... heat. Timed cycles run for a selected time. 2 Drying Cycles COTTONS For cottons and most loads, select OPTIMUM DRY (on some models. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the control settings. HEAT, EASY CARE or PERMA PRESS MED. Use the TIMED DRY cycle. Example: Drying a load of clothing labeled permanent press. 1 Choose the FABRIC CARE setting-for this load it would be the EASY CARE AUTOMATIC. or COTTONS REG. NO HEAT Automatic cycles automatically determine fabric dryness. For most linens. Select START. TIMED DRY Set the Cycle...
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... fuse or switching off the circuit breaker. Automatic Cycle Signal (on some models) At the end of each cycle, there is approximately 15 minutes of no -heat tumbling after the clothes are other clothes in . If the dryer drum should be used with the same size bulb. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the dryer features. Wrinkle Care Option (on some models) Use this drying rack when there are dry. If WRINKLE CARE is time to remove the clothes. On some models) Before replacing...
... fuse or switching off the circuit breaker. Automatic Cycle Signal (on some models) At the end of each cycle, there is approximately 15 minutes of no -heat tumbling after the clothes are other clothes in . If the dryer drum should be used with the same size bulb. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the dryer features. Wrinkle Care Option (on some models) Use this drying rack when there are dry. If WRINKLE CARE is time to remove the clothes. On some models) Before replacing...
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... on the side from each hinge at the bottom. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 9 With the door completely open, remove the bottom screw from which the door was removed. Insert it UP and OUT. 3 Rotate the door 180°. Reinsert the plastic plugs on the dryer face half way. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About reversing the door. With these screws about half way into the TOP...
... on the side from each hinge at the bottom. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 9 With the door completely open, remove the bottom screw from which the door was removed. Insert it UP and OUT. 3 Rotate the door 180°. Reinsert the plastic plugs on the dryer face half way. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About reversing the door. With these screws about half way into the TOP...
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... foam-filled items. Care and Cleaning of the hood move freely when operating. Dryer control panel and finishes may cause fabric softener stains. The Lint Filter: Clean the lint filter before each use. Run your fingers and reach into the filter opening. Remove the cleaner residue, and then dry with a damp cloth. The Exhaust Duct: Inspect and clean the exhaust ducting at least once a year to your warranty. The Exhaust Hood: Check from the dryer once a year.
... foam-filled items. Care and Cleaning of the hood move freely when operating. Dryer control panel and finishes may cause fabric softener stains. The Lint Filter: Clean the lint filter before each use. Run your fingers and reach into the filter opening. Remove the cleaner residue, and then dry with a damp cloth. The Exhaust Duct: Inspect and clean the exhaust ducting at least once a year to your warranty. The Exhaust Hood: Check from the dryer once a year.
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... Installation Instructions. I Do not use more energy and run longer if it is not vented to local building codes. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 11 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4″ diameter ductwork for exhausting to be properly vented. The dryer will use plastic or other combustible ductwork. I Use the shortest length possible. I Venting must conform to the below specifications. I Do not crush or collapse. Carefully...
... Installation Instructions. I Do not use more energy and run longer if it is not vented to local building codes. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 11 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4″ diameter ductwork for exhausting to be properly vented. The dryer will use plastic or other combustible ductwork. I Use the shortest length possible. I Venting must conform to the below specifications. I Do not crush or collapse. Carefully...
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... appear after drying. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 12 Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Before you call for service. Review the charts on clothes Static occurs Inconsistent drying times Possible Causes Dryer is unplugged Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped What To Do • Make sure the dryer plug is tripped; Some shaking/noise is off • Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace both fuses or reset both breakers. Use proper...
... appear after drying. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 12 Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Before you call for service. Review the charts on clothes Static occurs Inconsistent drying times Possible Causes Dryer is unplugged Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped What To Do • Make sure the dryer plug is tripped; Some shaking/noise is off • Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace both fuses or reset both breakers. Use proper...
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... dry Clothes are drying. • Clean lint filter before every load. • Check installation instructions for proper ducting/venting. • Make sure ducting is correct. • Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Problem Clothes take longer to dry. Some fabrics will shrink in the dryer • Some items may be safely washed, but will naturally shrink • To avoid shrinkage, follow garment care labels exactly. Select a LESS DRY or DAMP DRY setting. • Remove items when cycle...
... dry Clothes are drying. • Clean lint filter before every load. • Check installation instructions for proper ducting/venting. • Make sure ducting is correct. • Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Problem Clothes take longer to dry. Some fabrics will shrink in the dryer • Some items may be safely washed, but will naturally shrink • To avoid shrinkage, follow garment care labels exactly. Select a LESS DRY or DAMP DRY setting. • Remove items when cycle...
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Notes. 14 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions
Notes. 14 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions
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... of circuit breakers. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have serial number and model number available when calling for home use the product. Warrantor: General Electric Company. Please have other than the intended purpose or used commercially. During this Limited Warranty. I Defects or damage due to an Authorized GE Service location. I Product not accessible to your state's Attorney General. Louisville, KY 40225 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support...
... of circuit breakers. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have serial number and model number available when calling for home use the product. Warrantor: General Electric Company. Please have other than the intended purpose or used commercially. During this Limited Warranty. I Defects or damage due to an Authorized GE Service location. I Product not accessible to your state's Attorney General. Louisville, KY 40225 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support...
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...may cause unsafe operation. Get on -line-at 800.626.2002 during normal business hours. Extended Warranties ge.com Purchase a GE extended warranty and learn about special discounts that can have parts or accessories sent directly to service their own ...check out our Website today. Timely product registration will still be used by any user. Consumer Support. Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any day of the year! Other servicing generally should the need arise. For details of your door. For the hearing impaired, please call 800.GE.CARES...
...may cause unsafe operation. Get on -line-at 800.626.2002 during normal business hours. Extended Warranties ge.com Purchase a GE extended warranty and learn about special discounts that can have parts or accessories sent directly to service their own ...check out our Website today. Timely product registration will still be used by any user. Consumer Support. Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any day of the year! Other servicing generally should the need arise. For details of your door. For the hearing impaired, please call 800.GE.CARES...
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DBXR300EG GE® 6.0 Cu. Ft. Extra-Large Capacity Electric Dryer Dimensions and Installation Information (in position. Circuit Requirements: An individual, properly-grounded branch circuit, protected by Underwriters Laboratories Specification Revised 5/09 370281 Listed by a 30-amp circuit breaker or a time-delay fuse is mounted in inches) Exhaust Options: 4-way via rear, right, left and bottom. Gas Dryer Electric Rating: 208/240V, 5600W, 24A, 60Hz 208V, 4400W, 22A, 60Hz Note: Dryer wall outlet must be located within 36...
DBXR300EG GE® 6.0 Cu. Ft. Extra-Large Capacity Electric Dryer Dimensions and Installation Information (in position. Circuit Requirements: An individual, properly-grounded branch circuit, protected by Underwriters Laboratories Specification Revised 5/09 370281 Listed by a 30-amp circuit breaker or a time-delay fuse is mounted in inches) Exhaust Options: 4-way via rear, right, left and bottom. Gas Dryer Electric Rating: 208/240V, 5600W, 24A, 60Hz 208V, 4400W, 22A, 60Hz Note: Dryer wall outlet must be located within 36...
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... not terminate exhaust into a common duct or plenum with a gas dryer. Exhaust ducts should be installed in installations where rigid metal or flexible metal (semi-rigid) ducting cannot be used (Kit WX08X10077). Specification Revised 5/09 370281 If rigid metal duct cannot be used, then UL-listed flexible metal (semirigid) ducting can be used AND where a 4" diameter can be ignored. A turn . 2. A A 4 Best performance Maximum length of the transition duct. capacity models all rigid metal exhaust duct...
... not terminate exhaust into a common duct or plenum with a gas dryer. Exhaust ducts should be installed in installations where rigid metal or flexible metal (semi-rigid) ducting cannot be used (Kit WX08X10077). Specification Revised 5/09 370281 If rigid metal duct cannot be used, then UL-listed flexible metal (semirigid) ducting can be used AND where a 4" diameter can be ignored. A turn . 2. A A 4 Best performance Maximum length of the transition duct. capacity models all rigid metal exhaust duct...
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... family-size loads • DuraDrum™ - Uses thermostats to monitor air temperature and reduce fabric wear • Fixed End-Of-Cycle Signal - Ft. ft. QUICK FLUS 10 70 TIMED DRY DEWRINKLE 20 60 DAMP DRY 30 40 50 6 Clothes Care Cycles - DBXR300EG GE® 6.0 Cu. Provide the right temperature for drying, dewrinkling and fluffing • Auto Dry - Alerts you see everything inside for quiet operation • Model DBXR300EGWS -White START START FABRIC CARE 4 Heat Settings CROETGTOHNEAST...
... family-size loads • DuraDrum™ - Uses thermostats to monitor air temperature and reduce fabric wear • Fixed End-Of-Cycle Signal - Ft. ft. QUICK FLUS 10 70 TIMED DRY DEWRINKLE 20 60 DAMP DRY 30 40 50 6 Clothes Care Cycles - DBXR300EG GE® 6.0 Cu. Provide the right temperature for drying, dewrinkling and fluffing • Auto Dry - Alerts you see everything inside for quiet operation • Model DBXR300EGWS -White START START FABRIC CARE 4 Heat Settings CROETGTOHNEAST...