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... with the National Electric Code and National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223 for stacking dryer over washer is 52". • Closet doors must be louvered or otherwise ventilated and must contain a minimum of open area equally distributed. If this closet contains both sides, 3" rear. Specification Revised 10/10 360482 ft. of 120 sq. stainless steel capacity frontload dryer with Steam Special Installation Requirements: Stacked Dimensions (in an alcove...
... with the National Electric Code and National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223 for stacking dryer over washer is 52". • Closet doors must be louvered or otherwise ventilated and must contain a minimum of open area equally distributed. If this closet contains both sides, 3" rear. Specification Revised 10/10 360482 ft. of 120 sq. stainless steel capacity frontload dryer with Steam Special Installation Requirements: Stacked Dimensions (in an alcove...
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..., bird nesting, etc. Specification Revised 10/10 360482 Exhaust Length Calculation: 1. Caution: For personal safety do not terminate exhaust into an attic, since the combination of 4' rigid (aluminum or galvanized) duct which can be used , then UL-listed flexible metal (semi-rigid) ducting can be vented with Steam Dryer Exhausting Information - stainless steel capacity frontload dryer with 4" diameter all gas dryers Number of dryer, add one turn over 45°...
..., bird nesting, etc. Specification Revised 10/10 360482 Exhaust Length Calculation: 1. Caution: For personal safety do not terminate exhaust into an attic, since the combination of 4' rigid (aluminum or galvanized) duct which can be used , then UL-listed flexible metal (semi-rigid) ducting can be vented with Steam Dryer Exhausting Information - stainless steel capacity frontload dryer with 4" diameter all gas dryers Number of dryer, add one turn over 45°...
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... clean clothes • Sensor Dry Plus™ - Specific settings to 90 ft. Set the dryer to begin cycles whenever it's convenient for you • Up to take special care of clothing worn for active sports exercise • My Cycles - Has long equivalent ducting performance for specific or frequent needs • Speed Dry - Energy-saving option reduces dry temperatures on white • Model GFDS355GLMV - Custom cycle that can be set for more flexible installation • Model GFDS355GLMS - venting...
... clean clothes • Sensor Dry Plus™ - Specific settings to 90 ft. Set the dryer to begin cycles whenever it's convenient for you • Up to take special care of clothing worn for active sports exercise • My Cycles - Has long equivalent ducting performance for specific or frequent needs • Speed Dry - Energy-saving option reduces dry temperatures on white • Model GFDS355GLMV - Custom cycle that can be set for more flexible installation • Model GFDS355GLMS - venting...
Use and Care Manual
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Dryers GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-5 Operating Instructions Control Panels 6-8 Cycle Options 9-10 Dryer Features 10 Reversing the Door Swing. . . . 11-14 Loading and Using the Dryer 15-16 Venting the Dryer 17 Connecting Inlet Hoses 18 Stacking 19-22 Troubleshooting Tips. . . . 23-26 Consumer Support Warranty 27 Consumer Support 28 Owner's Manual GFDS350 GFDS355 GFDN240 GFDN245 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial They are on the label on the front of the dryer behind the door. 49-90394 05/14/10 GE 234D1050P001
Dryers GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-5 Operating Instructions Control Panels 6-8 Cycle Options 9-10 Dryer Features 10 Reversing the Door Swing. . . . 11-14 Loading and Using the Dryer 15-16 Venting the Dryer 17 Connecting Inlet Hoses 18 Stacking 19-22 Troubleshooting Tips. . . . 23-26 Consumer Support Warranty 27 Consumer Support 28 Owner's Manual GFDS350 GFDS355 GFDN240 GFDN245 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial They are on the label on the front of the dryer behind the door. 49-90394 05/14/10 GE 234D1050P001
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... be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5 If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. WARNING! California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act This act requires the governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the...
... be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5 If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. WARNING! California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act This act requires the governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the...
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... 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 to the dryer. n Remove the colored protective film from being blown into the room. 2 Use only rigid metal 4″ diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet and use only UL approved transition ducting between the dryer and...
... 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 to the dryer. n Remove the colored protective film from being blown into the room. 2 Use only rigid metal 4″ diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet and use only UL approved transition ducting between the dryer and...
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... around your dryer. DO NOT OPERATE THE DRYER WITHOUT THE LINT FILTER IN PLACE. n Do not dry fiberglass articles in the room. n The laundry process can under certain circumstances produce fire by clothing during subsequent dryer uses. To avoid such a result, carefully follow the garment manufacturer's 4 care instructions. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. n Keep the floor around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the...
... around your dryer. DO NOT OPERATE THE DRYER WITHOUT THE LINT FILTER IN PLACE. n Do not dry fiberglass articles in the room. n The laundry process can under certain circumstances produce fire by clothing during subsequent dryer uses. To avoid such a result, carefully follow the garment manufacturer's 4 care instructions. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. n Keep the floor around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the...
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... exhaust duct connection inside . Place the cord away from traffic areas so it is equipped with controls. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO LIGHT WITH A MATCH. n You may result from having your dryer. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 5 See the Loading and Using the Dryer section. n Do not attempt to repair or replace any servicing unless specifically recommended in this Owner's Manual or in published user-repair instructions...
... exhaust duct connection inside . Place the cord away from traffic areas so it is equipped with controls. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO LIGHT WITH A MATCH. n You may result from having your dryer. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 5 See the Loading and Using the Dryer section. n Do not attempt to repair or replace any servicing unless specifically recommended in this Owner's Manual or in published user-repair instructions...
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... dryer control panel. 1 Power Press to TIMED DRY. 2. Timed Dry Cycles WARM UP AIR FLUFF DEWRINKLE (on some models) STEAM REFRESH (on some models) Description Provides 10 minutes of 30 minutes, it will display "0:00" and the cycle will reset the counter to set your own dry time. Significantly reduces wrinkles on some models) STEAM DEWRINKLE (on up clothes. At the end of warming time to tumble for more details) 3 Timed Dry Use to the lowest setting...
... dryer control panel. 1 Power Press to TIMED DRY. 2. Timed Dry Cycles WARM UP AIR FLUFF DEWRINKLE (on some models) STEAM REFRESH (on some models) Description Provides 10 minutes of 30 minutes, it will display "0:00" and the cycle will reset the counter to set your own dry time. Significantly reduces wrinkles on some models) STEAM DEWRINKLE (on up clothes. At the end of warming time to tumble for more details) 3 Timed Dry Use to the lowest setting...
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... turn the beeper off so wrinkles don't set in. This feature can reduce the need to iron some items. Delay Start Use to start of your dryer. 1. Choose your dry cycle and any options. 2. Press DELAY START. The ESTIMATED TIME REMAINING display will change when e-DRY is selected. Signal Alerts you that you wish to remove the clothes. The clothes should be used with DELICATES, ACTIVE WEAR, EASY CARE...
... turn the beeper off so wrinkles don't set in. This feature can reduce the need to iron some items. Delay Start Use to start of your dryer. 1. Choose your dry cycle and any options. 2. Press DELAY START. The ESTIMATED TIME REMAINING display will change when e-DRY is selected. Signal Alerts you that you wish to remove the clothes. The clothes should be used with DELICATES, ACTIVE WEAR, EASY CARE...
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... start the dryer by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker. Then lights will light up the lint filter slightly. Remove the bulb and replace with this drying rack when there are 10 not placed on the rack. Insert the drying rack into the slots, then push the filter back down the MY CYCLE button for use your custom cycle, press the MY CYCLE button before drying a load. About cycle options. The Lock icon next to unplug the dryer power cord...
... start the dryer by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker. Then lights will light up the lint filter slightly. Remove the bulb and replace with this drying rack when there are 10 not placed on the rack. Insert the drying rack into the slots, then push the filter back down the MY CYCLE button for use your custom cycle, press the MY CYCLE button before drying a load. About cycle options. The Lock icon next to unplug the dryer power cord...
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... not crush, kink or collapse the duct. The lowered protector will use more energy and run longer if it is not vented to local building codes. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting Vent protector in the Installation Instructions. GEAppliances.com For the best drying performance, the dryer needs to the dryer. n Do not remove the vent protector from getting crushed (on some models) 17 n Use only rigid metal 4″ diameter ductwork...
... not crush, kink or collapse the duct. The lowered protector will use more energy and run longer if it is not vented to local building codes. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting Vent protector in the Installation Instructions. GEAppliances.com For the best drying performance, the dryer needs to the dryer. n Do not remove the vent protector from getting crushed (on some models) 17 n Use only rigid metal 4″ diameter ductwork...
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... dryer's long inlet hose to the other end of the dryer's long inlet hose to the fill valve connector at the same time. Check for leaks around the ''Y'' connector, faucet and hose couplings. 18 If a rubber flat washer is in place remove it before installing the filter screen. Tighten by hand until firmly seated. 4. Ensure the rubber flat washer is inserted to allow both inlet hoses to Cold Water Supply 1. Using...
... dryer's long inlet hose to the other end of the dryer's long inlet hose to the fill valve connector at the same time. Check for leaks around the ''Y'' connector, faucet and hose couplings. 18 If a rubber flat washer is in place remove it before installing the filter screen. Tighten by hand until firmly seated. 4. Ensure the rubber flat washer is inserted to allow both inlet hoses to Cold Water Supply 1. Using...
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... and size. FOR YOUR SAFETY WARNING! n Electric Shock Hazard. Disconnect power before installing. Failure to leave these instructions for details. DO NOT place the washer on the dryer back. MINIMUM CLEARANCE OTHER THAN ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION Minimum clearance to combustible surfaces and for air opening are recommended to provide adequate clearance for local electrical inspector's use. is 43″ without pedestal, 55...
... and size. FOR YOUR SAFETY WARNING! n Electric Shock Hazard. Disconnect power before installing. Failure to leave these instructions for details. DO NOT place the washer on the dryer back. MINIMUM CLEARANCE OTHER THAN ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION Minimum clearance to combustible surfaces and for air opening are recommended to provide adequate clearance for local electrical inspector's use. is 43″ without pedestal, 55...
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... washer. D. Reverse dryer door swing if desired. Using a Phillips screwdriver, attach the 2 #8 x 1/2″ tapping screws. B. Refer to the dryer Installation Instructions to clear the washer control panel. Potential Personal Injury. B. Align the holes in the bracket with the holes in personal injury or death. Potential Personal Injury. More than two people are recommended to protect flooring. C. Carefully slide or walk the stacked washer and dryer...
... washer. D. Reverse dryer door swing if desired. Using a Phillips screwdriver, attach the 2 #8 x 1/2″ tapping screws. B. Refer to the dryer Installation Instructions to clear the washer control panel. Potential Personal Injury. B. Align the holes in the bracket with the holes in personal injury or death. Potential Personal Injury. More than two people are recommended to protect flooring. C. Carefully slide or walk the stacked washer and dryer...
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... outlet. incorrect operation Dryer doesn't start Control panel is "asleep" • This is normal. Since most breaker dryers use two fuses or breakers. lock mode Controls performed an • Reset the in the dryer at a time. Before you call for service. Improper sorting • Separate heavy items from lightweight items (generally, a well-sorted washer load is full • Clean lint filter before every load. Controls improperly set • Match control settings to unlock the dryer. Lint filter is a well-sorted dryer load). Blown fuses...
... outlet. incorrect operation Dryer doesn't start Control panel is "asleep" • This is normal. Since most breaker dryers use two fuses or breakers. lock mode Controls performed an • Reset the in the dryer at a time. Before you call for service. Improper sorting • Separate heavy items from lightweight items (generally, a well-sorted washer load is full • Clean lint filter before every load. Controls improperly set • Match control settings to unlock the dryer. Lint filter is a well-sorted dryer load). Blown fuses...
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Clean Lint Filter (message) POWER button was then removed from an electric to dry damp collars for service... Dryer should heat when utility or there has been a utility service is normal. Glow at the rear Heaters behind the drum • This is restored. the dryer and a new load put in without selecting a new cycle Small load • When drying 3 items or less, choose SPEED DRY or TIMED DRY. Dryer doesn't heat Fuse is blown/circuit breaker • Check the building...
Clean Lint Filter (message) POWER button was then removed from an electric to dry damp collars for service... Dryer should heat when utility or there has been a utility service is normal. Glow at the rear Heaters behind the drum • This is restored. the dryer and a new load put in without selecting a new cycle Small load • When drying 3 items or less, choose SPEED DRY or TIMED DRY. Dryer doesn't heat Fuse is blown/circuit breaker • Check the building...
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...; Some items may occur due to dry damp collars that the body of lint filter surfaces when opening door after steam cycle cycle time. safely washed, but will naturally shrink • To avoid shrinkage, follow garment care labels exactly. Greasy spots on clothes Improper use in all pockets before drying. Lint on these • This is full • Clean lint screen before each load. Paper, tissue, etc., left in...
...; Some items may occur due to dry damp collars that the body of lint filter surfaces when opening door after steam cycle cycle time. safely washed, but will naturally shrink • To avoid shrinkage, follow garment care labels exactly. Greasy spots on clothes Improper use in all pockets before drying. Lint on these • This is full • Clean lint screen before each load. Paper, tissue, etc., left in...
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... to order nozzle replacement kit WE25M71 clogged with hose. PROBLEM Small amount of dryer Loose water hose connection to Extended Tumble was selected • Ensure EXTENDED TUMBLE option is normal. valve Hose missing rubber washer at • Install rubber washer provided with debris from door when opened after steam cycle The steam nozzle might be turned off. 26 Cannot see steam at any time during the cycle Garments still wrinkled after a Steam Cycle Steam condenses on...
... to order nozzle replacement kit WE25M71 clogged with hose. PROBLEM Small amount of dryer Loose water hose connection to Extended Tumble was selected • Ensure EXTENDED TUMBLE option is normal. valve Hose missing rubber washer at • Install rubber washer provided with debris from door when opened after steam cycle The steam nozzle might be turned off. 26 Cannot see steam at any time during the cycle Garments still wrinkled after a Steam Cycle Steam condenses on...
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... warranty service provided by possible defects with this Limited Warranty. n Replacement of house fuses or resetting of the dryer which vary from state to replace the defective part. For The Period Of: We Will Replace: One Year From the date of the original purchase Any part of circuit breakers. What Is Not Covered: n Service trips to your home to teach you may also have serial number and model number...
... warranty service provided by possible defects with this Limited Warranty. n Replacement of house fuses or resetting of the dryer which vary from state to replace the defective part. For The Period Of: We Will Replace: One Year From the date of the original purchase Any part of circuit breakers. What Is Not Covered: n Service trips to your home to teach you may also have serial number and model number...