Quick Specs
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... Capacity Frontload Gas Dryer Special Installation Requirements: Stacked Installation: Kit for stacking dryer over washer is 52". • Closet doors must be louvered or otherwise ventilated and must contain a minimum of 60 sq. is not included with the local codes, or in the absence of 120 sq. If this closet contains both sides, 3" rear. For more information on the dryer back. • The dryer MUST be exhausted...
... Capacity Frontload Gas Dryer Special Installation Requirements: Stacked Installation: Kit for stacking dryer over washer is 52". • Closet doors must be louvered or otherwise ventilated and must contain a minimum of 60 sq. is not included with the local codes, or in the absence of 120 sq. If this closet contains both sides, 3" rear. For more information on the dryer back. • The dryer MUST be exhausted...
Quick Specs
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... bottom of dryer, add one turn of the transition duct. The maximum length of 90° turns 0 1 2 3 A 4" opening 60 ft. 45 ft. 35 ft. 25 ft. rigid metal duct Exhaust hood type B Domestic 2-1/2 dryer models 7.0, 6.0 and 5.8 cu. capacity models all rigid metal exhaust duct. Ft. Caution: For personal safety do not terminate exhaust into a common duct or plenum with 4" diameter all gas dryers Number of 4' rigid (aluminum or galvanized) duct which can be necessary to connect the dryer to the...
... bottom of dryer, add one turn of the transition duct. The maximum length of 90° turns 0 1 2 3 A 4" opening 60 ft. 45 ft. 35 ft. 25 ft. rigid metal duct Exhaust hood type B Domestic 2-1/2 dryer models 7.0, 6.0 and 5.8 cu. capacity models all rigid metal exhaust duct. Ft. Caution: For personal safety do not terminate exhaust into a common duct or plenum with 4" diameter all gas dryers Number of 4' rigid (aluminum or galvanized) duct which can be necessary to connect the dryer to the...
Quick Specs
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... Electronic Controls with a quiet-engineered motor and components, plus an extra layer of bacteria • 5 Heat Selections - Provides long-lasting dependability and durability • ADA Compliant • Model DCVH680GJBB - Handles large-size items and family-size loads • Sensor Dry Plus™ - Vermillion Red DCVH680J Specification Revised 10/10 360453 Deliver optimal drying results • Anti-Bacteria Option - Ft. Super Capacity Frontload Gas Dryer Features and...
... Electronic Controls with a quiet-engineered motor and components, plus an extra layer of bacteria • 5 Heat Selections - Provides long-lasting dependability and durability • ADA Compliant • Model DCVH680GJBB - Handles large-size items and family-size loads • Sensor Dry Plus™ - Vermillion Red DCVH680J Specification Revised 10/10 360453 Deliver optimal drying results • Anti-Bacteria Option - Ft. Super Capacity Frontload Gas Dryer Features and...
Use and Care Manual
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... IF yOu SMEll GAS: 1 Do not try to light a match, or cigarette, or turn on any gas or electrical appliance. 2 Do not touch any other reproductive harm and requires businesses to warn customers of these substances can be minimized further by properly venting the dryer to cause cancer, birth defects or other appliance. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 2 For your safety...
... IF yOu SMEll GAS: 1 Do not try to light a match, or cigarette, or turn on any gas or electrical appliance. 2 Do not touch any other reproductive harm and requires businesses to warn customers of these substances can be minimized further by properly venting the dryer to cause cancer, birth defects or other appliance. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 2 For your safety...
Use and Care Manual
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... properly installed and located in Installation Instructions. n Remove all governing codes and ordinances. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 Follow details in accordance with all sharp packing items and dispose of the dryer (on some models). If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet, you can receive one by visiting GEAppliances.com, or by calling 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). n Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized power supply circuit...
... properly installed and located in Installation Instructions. n Remove all governing codes and ordinances. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 Follow details in accordance with all sharp packing items and dispose of the dryer (on some models). If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet, you can receive one by visiting GEAppliances.com, or by calling 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). n Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized power supply circuit...
Use and Care Manual
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... circumstances produce fire by clothing during subsequent dryer uses. Skin irritation could cause a clothes load to catch fire. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 4 n Keep all warnings on , with cooking oils may contribute to the wash water. n Clean the lint filter before attempting any other flammable vapors and liquids. Some rubber materials, when heated, can reduce the flame retardancy of electric shock, unplug this appliance...
... circumstances produce fire by clothing during subsequent dryer uses. Skin irritation could cause a clothes load to catch fire. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 4 n Keep all warnings on , with cooking oils may contribute to the wash water. n Clean the lint filter before attempting any other flammable vapors and liquids. Some rubber materials, when heated, can reduce the flame retardancy of electric shock, unplug this appliance...
Use and Care Manual
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... manufacturers of the machine and the exhaust duct connection inside . See the Loading and Using the Dryer section. n If yours is a gas dryer, it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORmATION CAREFULLY. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com WHEN USING YOUR DRYER (cont.) n Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is equipped with controls.
... manufacturers of the machine and the exhaust duct connection inside . See the Loading and Using the Dryer section. n If yours is a gas dryer, it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORmATION CAREFULLY. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com WHEN USING YOUR DRYER (cont.) n Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is equipped with controls.
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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 Safety Instructions About the dryer control panel. You can locate your model number at the top inside of the door opening.
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 Safety Instructions About the dryer control panel. You can locate your model number at the top inside of the door opening.
Use and Care Manual
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.... Turn dry cycle dial to tumble items without heat. Use for normal dryness level suitable for small loads. For leaving items partially damp. buttons. 3. Close the door. 5. Designed for 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. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com 1 Power Press to "wake up clothes. TIMED DRy is...
.... Turn dry cycle dial to tumble items without heat. Use for normal dryness level suitable for small loads. For leaving items partially damp. buttons. 3. Close the door. 5. Designed for 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. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com 1 Power Press to "wake up clothes. TIMED DRy is...
Use and Care Manual
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... time remaining. Drum lamp Before replacing the light bulb, be used for 3 seconds. Children cannot accidentally start the dryer by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker. NOTE: n The drying rack must be sure to prevent any selections from inside the drum. Insert the drying rack into the slots, then push the filter back down the My CyClE button for 3 seconds. Then lights will light up the lint filter slightly. My Cycle (on some models) cycles...
... time remaining. Drum lamp Before replacing the light bulb, be used for 3 seconds. Children cannot accidentally start the dryer by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker. NOTE: n The drying rack must be sure to prevent any selections from inside the drum. Insert the drying rack into the slots, then push the filter back down the My CyClE button for 3 seconds. Then lights will light up the lint filter slightly. My Cycle (on some models) cycles...
Use and Care Manual
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... Care and Cleaning of the hood move freely when operating. Once clean, slide the filter back into position. Have a qualified technician vacuum the lint from the dryer. 3 Vacuum the duct with a damp cloth. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 18 NEVER OPERATE THE DRyER WITHOuT ITS FIlTER IN PlACE. A partially clogged exhaust can lengthen the drying time. Dryer control panel and finishes may then be damaged by your warranty. Apply these steps: 1 Turn off electrical...
... Care and Cleaning of the hood move freely when operating. Once clean, slide the filter back into position. Have a qualified technician vacuum the lint from the dryer. 3 Vacuum the duct with a damp cloth. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 18 NEVER OPERATE THE DRyER WITHOuT ITS FIlTER IN PlACE. A partially clogged exhaust can lengthen the drying time. Dryer control panel and finishes may then be damaged by your warranty. Apply these steps: 1 Turn off electrical...
Use and Care Manual
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..., it will be vented to dryer Installation Instructions for air opening are recommended to the washer. Stacking of the dryer. ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION n If your dryer is 43″ without pedestal, 55″ with the Consumer. Refer to the outdoors. Keep these instructions completely and carefully. is approved for installation and service. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Stacking. GEAppliances.com BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions for local electrical inspector's use. Be sure...
..., it will be vented to dryer Installation Instructions for air opening are recommended to the washer. Stacking of the dryer. ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION n If your dryer is 43″ without pedestal, 55″ with the Consumer. Refer to the outdoors. Keep these instructions completely and carefully. is approved for installation and service. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Stacking. GEAppliances.com BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions for local electrical inspector's use. Be sure...
Use and Care Manual
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... into smaller loads to speed drying time. • Match control settings to restart the countdown. • This is normal. Exhaust system is normal. Safety Instructions Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Separate large, heavy fabrics into the outlet. • Check the building's fuse/circuit breaker box and replace fuse or reset breaker. Press START to the load you are drying. • Clean lint filter before every load. • Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers. Review the charts...
... into smaller loads to speed drying time. • Match control settings to restart the countdown. • This is normal. Exhaust system is normal. Safety Instructions Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Separate large, heavy fabrics into the outlet. • Check the building's fuse/circuit breaker box and replace fuse or reset breaker. Press START to the load you are drying. • Clean lint filter before every load. • Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers. Review the charts...
Use and Care Manual
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... running but not heat • Check the building's fuse/circuit breaker box and replace both fuses or reset both breakers. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips PROBlEM Time Remaining jumped to a gas (natural or LP) dryer, or vice versa, the drying time could be different. • The load size, types of fabric, wetness of clothes and the length and condition of heat used. The extended tumbling option lasts approximately 20 minutes. Clean lint Filter (message) POWER button was then removed from an electric to a lower number...
... running but not heat • Check the building's fuse/circuit breaker box and replace both fuses or reset both breakers. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips PROBlEM Time Remaining jumped to a gas (natural or LP) dryer, or vice versa, the drying time could be different. • The load size, types of fabric, wetness of clothes and the length and condition of heat used. The extended tumbling option lasts approximately 20 minutes. Clean lint Filter (message) POWER button was then removed from an electric to a lower number...
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... be required to bring the product to replace the defective part. n Damage to obtain service under the warranty. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of God. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may be responsible for a trip charge or you how to your legal rights are limited to state. n Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. If the product is product repair...
... be required to bring the product to replace the defective part. n Damage to obtain service under the warranty. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of God. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may be responsible for a trip charge or you how to your legal rights are limited to state. n Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. If the product is product repair...
Installation Instructions
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... (FOIL TYPE) UL LISTED TRANSITION DUCT (IF NEEDED.) (x2) FLEXIBLE GAS LINE CONNECTOR GLOVES Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Verify Your Gas Installation (see section 7). Step 10 Check the Operation of the dryer control system. Installation Gas Dryer DESIGN Instructions 10 CE R TI FI E D If you have any location where it must be easily crushed, and trap lint. Observe all installation instructions. • Clothes dryer installation must be performed by properly venting the dryer to...
... (FOIL TYPE) UL LISTED TRANSITION DUCT (IF NEEDED.) (x2) FLEXIBLE GAS LINE CONNECTOR GLOVES Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Verify Your Gas Installation (see section 7). Step 10 Check the Operation of the dryer control system. Installation Gas Dryer DESIGN Instructions 10 CE R TI FI E D If you have any location where it must be easily crushed, and trap lint. Observe all installation instructions. • Clothes dryer installation must be performed by properly venting the dryer to...
Installation Instructions
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... access when installing dryer exhaust DISCONNECTING GAS TURN GAS SHUT-OFF VALVE TO THE OFF POSITION. GAS SUPPLY • A 1/8-in the same room with natural gas. REPLACE WITH NEW CSA(AGA) APPROVED FLEXIBLE GAS LINE CONNECTOR AND UL APPROVED TRANSITION DUCT. DISCONNECT AND DISCARD OLD FLEXIBLE GAS CONNECTOR AND OLD DUCTING MATERIAL. NEVER REUSE OLD FLEXIBLE CONNECTORS. WALL INTERNAL DUCT OPENING CHECK THAT EXHAUST HOOD DAMPER OPENS AND CLOSES FREELY. clearance both sides and 1 in . WARNING - Using conversion kit...
... access when installing dryer exhaust DISCONNECTING GAS TURN GAS SHUT-OFF VALVE TO THE OFF POSITION. GAS SUPPLY • A 1/8-in the same room with natural gas. REPLACE WITH NEW CSA(AGA) APPROVED FLEXIBLE GAS LINE CONNECTOR AND UL APPROVED TRANSITION DUCT. DISCONNECT AND DISCARD OLD FLEXIBLE GAS CONNECTOR AND OLD DUCTING MATERIAL. NEVER REUSE OLD FLEXIBLE CONNECTORS. WALL INTERNAL DUCT OPENING CHECK THAT EXHAUST HOOD DAMPER OPENS AND CLOSES FREELY. clearance both sides and 1 in . WARNING - Using conversion kit...
Installation Instructions
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... CUT OR REMOVE THE GROUNDING PRONG FROM THIS PLUG. 6 EXHAUST INFORMATION WARNING - Using exhaust longer than specified length will: • Increase the drying times and the energy cost. • Reduce the dryer life. • Accumulate lint, creating a potential fire hazard. of exhaust hood (wall cap), and all turns by the warranty. above specifications, it is recommended that runs through an unheated area or is YOUR RESPONSIBILITY. Installation Instructions 5 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION INFORMATION...
... CUT OR REMOVE THE GROUNDING PRONG FROM THIS PLUG. 6 EXHAUST INFORMATION WARNING - Using exhaust longer than specified length will: • Increase the drying times and the energy cost. • Reduce the dryer life. • Accumulate lint, creating a potential fire hazard. of exhaust hood (wall cap), and all turns by the warranty. above specifications, it is recommended that runs through an unheated area or is YOUR RESPONSIBILITY. Installation Instructions 5 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION INFORMATION...
Installation Instructions
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... cleaning of a building. IF SPACE IS LIMITED, USE THE INSTRUCTIONS IN SECTION 9 TO EXHAUST DIRECTLY FROM THE SIDES OR BOTTOM OF THE CABINET. A combination of this manual. • Do not terminate exhaust in a chimney, a wall, a ceiling, gas vent, crawl space, attic, under an enclosed floor, or in the exhaust length table. These fasteners can accumulate lint, creating a potential fire hazard. • Never install a screen in "Connecting...
... cleaning of a building. IF SPACE IS LIMITED, USE THE INSTRUCTIONS IN SECTION 9 TO EXHAUST DIRECTLY FROM THE SIDES OR BOTTOM OF THE CABINET. A combination of this manual. • Do not terminate exhaust in a chimney, a wall, a ceiling, gas vent, crawl space, attic, under an enclosed floor, or in the exhaust length table. These fasteners can accumulate lint, creating a potential fire hazard. • Never install a screen in "Connecting...
Installation Instructions
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... spaces. • Total length of a gas leak in the supply line. • No other refastening devices which extend into the dryer room. DO DO NOT USE EXCESSIVE EXHAUST LENGTH DON'T DO NOT SIT DRYER ON FLEXIBLE EXHAUST. of the duct over the clothes dryer outlet pipe. 2. Installation Instructions, Exhausting CONNECTING THE DRYER TO HOUSE VENT RIGID METAL TRANSITION DUCT • For best drying performance, a rigid metal transition duct is 43 in. Elbows...
... spaces. • Total length of a gas leak in the supply line. • No other refastening devices which extend into the dryer room. DO DO NOT USE EXCESSIVE EXHAUST LENGTH DON'T DO NOT SIT DRYER ON FLEXIBLE EXHAUST. of the duct over the clothes dryer outlet pipe. 2. Installation Instructions, Exhausting CONNECTING THE DRYER TO HOUSE VENT RIGID METAL TRANSITION DUCT • For best drying performance, a rigid metal transition duct is 43 in. Elbows...