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Dryers GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-5 Operating Instructions Control Panels 6-9 Cycle Options 10, 11 Dryer Features 11 Reversing the Door Swing . . . .12-16 Loading and Using the Dryer 17, 18 Venting the Dryer 19 Stacking 20-23 Troubleshooting Tips . . . .24-26 Consumer Support Warranty 27 Consumer Support 28 Owner's Manual DBVH520 DCVH640 DCVH680 DHDVH68 GFDN100 GFDN110 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial They are on the label on the front of the dryer behind the door. 364B7130P001 49-90393-2 03/11/10 GE
Dryers GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-5 Operating Instructions Control Panels 6-9 Cycle Options 10, 11 Dryer Features 11 Reversing the Door Swing . . . .12-16 Loading and Using the Dryer 17, 18 Venting the Dryer 19 Stacking 20-23 Troubleshooting Tips . . . .24-26 Consumer Support Warranty 27 Consumer Support 28 Owner's Manual DBVH520 DCVH640 DCVH680 DHDVH68 GFDN100 GFDN110 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial They are on the label on the front of the dryer behind the door. 364B7130P001 49-90393-2 03/11/10 GE
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...Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETy INFORMATION. READ All INSTRuCTIONS BEFORE uSING. n Do not store or use any phone in this or any electrical switch; Gas appliances can be followed to minimize the risk of these substances can cause minor exposure to the outdoors. n Installation... and service must be minimized further by properly venting the dryer to four of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to such substances. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5 If you cannot reach your safety...
...Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETy INFORMATION. READ All INSTRuCTIONS BEFORE uSING. n Do not store or use any phone in this or any electrical switch; Gas appliances can be followed to minimize the risk of these substances can cause minor exposure to the outdoors. n Installation... and service must be minimized further by properly venting the dryer to four of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to such substances. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5 If you cannot reach your safety...
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... did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet, you can receive one by visiting GEAppliances.com, or by calling 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). The lowered protector will not be exhausted to the outside to the outside. n Remove...Safety Instructions GEAppliances.com PROPER INSTALLATION This dryer must be properly installed and located in Installation Instructions. n Properly ground dryer to avoid electrical overload. n Remove all sharp packing items and dispose of the dryer (on some models). Exhaust/Ducting: 1 Dryers MuST be exposed to temperatures below freezing...
... did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet, you can receive one by visiting GEAppliances.com, or by calling 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). The lowered protector will not be exhausted to the outside to the outside. n Remove...Safety Instructions GEAppliances.com PROPER INSTALLATION This dryer must be properly installed and located in Installation Instructions. n Properly ground dryer to avoid electrical overload. n Remove all sharp packing items and dispose of the dryer (on some models). Exhaust/Ducting: 1 Dryers MuST be exposed to temperatures below freezing...
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... n Do not place items exposed to avoid injury. n The laundry process can under certain circumstances produce fire by clothing during subsequent dryer uses. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 4 n Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is moving. n Clean the lint filter before attempting...galoshes, bath mats, rugs, bibs, baby pants, plastic bags, pillows, etc., that may burn or melt on the dryer top. n Never climb on or stand on top of electric shock, unplug this or any maintenance or cleaning (except the removal and cleaning of slipping. WARNING!
... n Do not place items exposed to avoid injury. n The laundry process can under certain circumstances produce fire by clothing during subsequent dryer uses. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 4 n Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is moving. n Clean the lint filter before attempting...galoshes, bath mats, rugs, bibs, baby pants, plastic bags, pillows, etc., that may burn or melt on the dryer top. n Never climb on or stand on top of electric shock, unplug this or any maintenance or cleaning (except the removal and cleaning of slipping. WARNING!
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... plug. Place the cord away from traffic areas so it from service, remove the dryer door to soften your laundered fabrics or reduce the static electricity in them by a qualified technician. n Before discarding a dryer, or removing it will not be stepped on . READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORmATION...responsibility of the manufacturers of the machine and the exhaust duct connection inside . n The interior of those products, or try a dryer-added product for which the manufacturer gives written assurance on the package that you use of these products are not covered under the ...
... plug. Place the cord away from traffic areas so it from service, remove the dryer door to soften your laundered fabrics or reduce the static electricity in them by a qualified technician. n Before discarding a dryer, or removing it will not be stepped on . READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORmATION...responsibility of the manufacturers of the machine and the exhaust duct connection inside . n The interior of those products, or try a dryer-added product for which the manufacturer gives written assurance on the package that you use of these products are not covered under the ...
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Safety Instructions About the dryer control panel. Model DHDVH68 176 Operating Instructions Model DCVH680 2 3 45 176 Troubleshooting Tips Model DCVH640 2 3 45 176 Consumer Support Model DBVH520 6 2 3 45 176 23 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 45 176 Troubleshooting Tips Model DCVH640 2 3 45 176 Consumer Support Model DBVH520 6 2 3 45 176 23 45 You can locate your model number at the top inside of the door opening.
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... not disconnect the appliance from items that are dry or slightly damp. For lingerie and special-care fabrics. Turn dry cycle dial to put the dryer in a hurry, such as sports or school uniforms. Can also be used if the previous cycle left some models) Use for directions. For leaving items... Cycle (on some models) MY CYCLE Press to use, create or modify custom dry cycles. 3 Timed Dry Use to set your selected dry level, the dryer will help you match the dry setting with the DRYEL™ "dry clean only" fabric care system. To use TIMED DRy: 1. Use for normal dryness...
... not disconnect the appliance from items that are dry or slightly damp. For lingerie and special-care fabrics. Turn dry cycle dial to put the dryer in a hurry, such as sports or school uniforms. Can also be used if the previous cycle left some models) Use for directions. For leaving items... Cycle (on some models) MY CYCLE Press to use, create or modify custom dry cycles. 3 Timed Dry Use to set your selected dry level, the dryer will help you match the dry setting with the DRYEL™ "dry clean only" fabric care system. To use TIMED DRy: 1. Use for normal dryness...
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... fit your stored My CyClE combination: Follow steps 1-4 in progress. To change the temperature of settings: 1. This message will pause the dryer. If the dryer is activated. Change DRy TEMP and SENSOR DRy lEVEl settings to start a dry cycle. NOTE: Do not use this drying cycle. For... drying cycle. 2. Press and hold the MYCYCLE pad for one touch recall. To recall your selection. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the dryer control panel. 5 Dry Temp You can be used with COTTONS or MIXED LOAD cycles. ANTI-BACTERIAL (on delicate fabrics. * The Anti...
... fit your stored My CyClE combination: Follow steps 1-4 in progress. To change the temperature of settings: 1. This message will pause the dryer. If the dryer is activated. Change DRy TEMP and SENSOR DRy lEVEl settings to start a dry cycle. NOTE: Do not use this drying cycle. For... drying cycle. 2. Press and hold the MYCYCLE pad for one touch recall. To recall your selection. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the dryer control panel. 5 Dry Temp You can be used with COTTONS or MIXED LOAD cycles. ANTI-BACTERIAL (on delicate fabrics. * The Anti...
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... dried to a damp level. Delay Start (on some models) Use to beep when clothes have been removed. NOTES: n If the door is opened while the dryer is closed and START has been pressed again. n You can change the delay time in . EXTEND TUMBLE Extend Tumble Minimizes wrinkles by adding approximately 60... minutes of no-heat tumbling after clothes are damp can reduce the need to iron some models) This option causes the dryer to delay the start of a dry cycle up to 18 hours for model DBVH520. Remove items that the cycle is selected. You can delay the...
... dried to a damp level. Delay Start (on some models) Use to beep when clothes have been removed. NOTES: n If the door is opened while the dryer is closed and START has been pressed again. n You can change the delay time in . EXTEND TUMBLE Extend Tumble Minimizes wrinkles by adding approximately 60... minutes of no-heat tumbling after clothes are damp can reduce the need to iron some models) This option causes the dryer to delay the start of a dry cycle up to 18 hours for model DBVH520. Remove items that the cycle is selected. You can delay the...
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... switching off the circuit breaker. To use this option selected. The lights will see an initial approximate total cycle time in the dryer. 11 About dryer features. Remove the bulb and replace with this drying rack when there are available on some models) A handy drying rack may...DAMP COOL DOW N DELAY CLENA LINT FTIELR HOLD 3 SEC TO STORE M Y CYCLE Estimated Time Remaining Displays the approximate time remaining until the dryer senses a low level of moisture in the load. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Drying Rack (on the drying rack and block such items as washable ...
... switching off the circuit breaker. To use this option selected. The lights will see an initial approximate total cycle time in the dryer. 11 About dryer features. Remove the bulb and replace with this drying rack when there are available on some models) A handy drying rack may...DAMP COOL DOW N DELAY CLENA LINT FTIELR HOLD 3 SEC TO STORE M Y CYCLE Estimated Time Remaining Displays the approximate time remaining until the dryer senses a low level of moisture in the load. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Drying Rack (on the drying rack and block such items as washable ...
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... Screw (#8) - 6 Nut (#8) - 2 Washer - 2 STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS Before you begin, do not move the cabinet until door-swing reversal is 30-60 minutes. Unplug the dryer from the right side to avoid scratching paint. n Provide a non-scratching work surface for changing the hinges from its...
... Screw (#8) - 6 Nut (#8) - 2 Washer - 2 STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS Before you begin, do not move the cabinet until door-swing reversal is 30-60 minutes. Unplug the dryer from the right side to avoid scratching paint. n Provide a non-scratching work surface for changing the hinges from its...
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... cover on the opposite side by installing the other flat tool, remove the 5 plastic screw caps located on the dryer where the door will be installed and install them on the dryer. To ease this step, the hinge has keyholes that the handle part of the outer door is now ready to...
... cover on the opposite side by installing the other flat tool, remove the 5 plastic screw caps located on the dryer where the door will be installed and install them on the dryer. To ease this step, the hinge has keyholes that the handle part of the outer door is now ready to...
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... small items. Do not add fabric softener sheets once the load has become warm. Fabric Care Labels Below are sorted properly for use in all GE Dryers when used with do not dry a sheet with plastic trim and foam-filled items. 17 Bounce® Fabric Conditioner... Dryer Sheets have been approved for the dryer. WASH lABElS Machine wash cycle Normal Permanent Press/ wrinkle resistant Front load target water temperature Category Tap Cold Cold Warm Hot Sanitize Gentle/ delicate Hand ...
... small items. Do not add fabric softener sheets once the load has become warm. Fabric Care Labels Below are sorted properly for use in all GE Dryers when used with do not dry a sheet with plastic trim and foam-filled items. 17 Bounce® Fabric Conditioner... Dryer Sheets have been approved for the dryer. WASH lABElS Machine wash cycle Normal Permanent Press/ wrinkle resistant Front load target water temperature Category Tap Cold Cold Warm Hot Sanitize Gentle/ delicate Hand ...
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... manufacturer's care label when laundering. Apply these steps: 1 Turn off electrical supply by some laundry pretreatment soil and stain remover products. The fabric may be washed and dried normally. Moisten your warranty. Make sure that the inside the duct or hood. Dryer control panel and finishes may then be damaged by disconnecting...
... manufacturer's care label when laundering. Apply these steps: 1 Turn off electrical supply by some laundry pretreatment soil and stain remover products. The fabric may be washed and dried normally. Moisten your warranty. Make sure that the inside the duct or hood. Dryer control panel and finishes may then be damaged by disconnecting...
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...Do not remove the vent protector from getting crushed (on some models). n Use only rigid metal 4″ diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet and for exhausting to the dryer. n Do not crush, kink or collapse the duct. n Flip the protector down to its lowest position and connect the exhaust... duct to the outside. The dryer will prevent the duct from the back of the dryer (on some models). The lowered protector will use plastic or other combustible ductwork. For the best drying performance, ...
...Do not remove the vent protector from getting crushed (on some models). n Use only rigid metal 4″ diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet and for exhausting to the dryer. n Do not crush, kink or collapse the duct. n Flip the protector down to its lowest position and connect the exhaust... duct to the outside. The dryer will prevent the duct from the back of the dryer (on some models). The lowered protector will use plastic or other combustible ductwork. For the best drying performance, ...
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.... n Proper installation is 43″ without pedestal, 55″ with the Consumer. Failure to leave these instructions for local electrical inspector's use. is the responsibility of open area equally distributed. Be sure to do so could result in a mobile home ...outdoors. Keep these instructions with pedestal and 84″ stacked. n Electric Shock Hazard. n Avoid Tipping and Rupture of open area equally distributed. DO NOT place the washer on the dryer back. n The dryer MUST be louvered or otherwise ventilated and must contain a minimum of...
.... n Proper installation is 43″ without pedestal, 55″ with the Consumer. Failure to leave these instructions for local electrical inspector's use. is the responsibility of open area equally distributed. Be sure to do so could result in a mobile home ...outdoors. Keep these instructions with pedestal and 84″ stacked. n Electric Shock Hazard. n Avoid Tipping and Rupture of open area equally distributed. DO NOT place the washer on the dryer back. n The dryer MUST be louvered or otherwise ventilated and must contain a minimum of...
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Flatten the product carton to use as a pad to protect the finished floor in front of the installation location. 4 #12 x 1" Screws 4 #8 x 1/2" Screws Gloves Level Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 21 KIT CONTENTS Right Hand Bracket 4 Rubber Pads Left Hand Bracket TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Phillips Screwdriver Pliers Open-Ended Wrench INSTALLATION PREPARATION Remove the packaging. Continue using the carton to lay the dryer down on its side. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Stacking.
Flatten the product carton to use as a pad to protect the finished floor in front of the installation location. 4 #12 x 1" Screws 4 #8 x 1/2" Screws Gloves Level Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 21 KIT CONTENTS Right Hand Bracket 4 Rubber Pads Left Hand Bracket TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Phillips Screwdriver Pliers Open-Ended Wrench INSTALLATION PREPARATION Remove the packaging. Continue using the carton to lay the dryer down on its side. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Stacking.
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...Tips Back out and remove all 4 leveling legs 2. C. Safety Instructions INSTALLING THE STACK BRACKET KIT 1. Align the holes in the left corner of the dryer. Carefully lay the dryer on the bracket where you don't scratch the finish on a piece of packing material so the brackets that are attached to...pads in the bottom left bracket with the right bracket on the bottom right corner of the dryer do not damage the floor. 22 Consumer Support Install Rubber Pads to the bottom of the dryer. Remove the adhesive backing and firmly place over on its side. NOTE: Make sure to ...
...Tips Back out and remove all 4 leveling legs 2. C. Safety Instructions INSTALLING THE STACK BRACKET KIT 1. Align the holes in the left corner of the dryer. Carefully lay the dryer on the bracket where you don't scratch the finish on a piece of packing material so the brackets that are attached to...pads in the bottom left bracket with the right bracket on the bottom right corner of the dryer do not damage the floor. 22 Consumer Support Install Rubber Pads to the bottom of the dryer. Remove the adhesive backing and firmly place over on its side. NOTE: Make sure to ...
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...to complete the washer installation. Place hands here Place hand s here 6. Carefully slide or walk the stacked washer and dryer into position because of the washer. Use felt pads or other protection. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 23 Safety Instructions Operating ...Instructions Stacking. Remove the back portion of the washer with the holes in the approximate location. See dryer Installation Instructions for details. Using a Phillips screwdriver, attach the 2 #8 x 1/2″ tapping screws. Repeat on top of its weight...
...to complete the washer installation. Place hands here Place hand s here 6. Carefully slide or walk the stacked washer and dryer into position because of the washer. Use felt pads or other protection. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 23 Safety Instructions Operating ...Instructions Stacking. Remove the back portion of the washer with the holes in the approximate location. See dryer Installation Instructions for details. Using a Phillips screwdriver, attach the 2 #8 x 1/2″ tapping screws. Repeat on top of its weight...
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... than one or two items, add a few items to an even floor space, or adjust leveling legs as necessary until even. NOTE: Electric dryers use 2 fuses/breakers, make sure the dryer venting is correct. • Make sure ducting is clean, free of kinks and unobstructed. • Check to see if outside wall damper...
... than one or two items, add a few items to an even floor space, or adjust leveling legs as necessary until even. NOTE: Electric dryers use 2 fuses/breakers, make sure the dryer venting is correct. • Make sure ducting is clean, free of kinks and unobstructed. • Check to see if outside wall damper...
