Use and Care Manual
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Dryers Safety Instructions 2-3 Operating Instructions . . . 4-5 Control Panel 4 Dryer Features 6 Loading and Using the Dryer. . . . . . 6 Venting the Dryer 8 Care and Cleaning 7 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . 9-10 Consumer Support Consumer Support 12 Warranty 11 Owner's Manual Write the model and serial number here: Model Serial You can find them on a label on the front of the dryer behind the door. 234D2431P003 49-90550 11-15 GE Printed in Mexico
Dryers Safety Instructions 2-3 Operating Instructions . . . 4-5 Control Panel 4 Dryer Features 6 Loading and Using the Dryer. . . . . . 6 Venting the Dryer 8 Care and Cleaning 7 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . 9-10 Consumer Support Consumer Support 12 Warranty 11 Owner's Manual Write the model and serial number here: Model Serial You can find them on a label on the front of the dryer behind the door. 234D2431P003 49-90550 11-15 GE Printed in Mexico
Use and Care Manual
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... that could result in the Installation Instructions for grounding instructions. Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from service or discarded, remove the door to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials. „ Clean lint screen before servicing. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation which , if not avoided, could occur. „ See "Electrical Connection" located in minor or moderate...
... that could result in the Installation Instructions for grounding instructions. Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from service or discarded, remove the door to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials. „ Clean lint screen before servicing. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation which , if not avoided, could occur. „ See "Electrical Connection" located in minor or moderate...
Use and Care Manual
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... Water temperature Hot (50C/120F) Warm (40C/105F) Cold/cool (30C/85F) BLEACH LABELS Tumble dry Dry Heat setting High Normal Permanent Press/ wrinkle resistant Gentle/ delicate Do not dry Do not tumble dry (used with the same size bulb. Drum Lamp (on -line at GEApplianceparts.com today, 24 hours a day or by phone at the household distribution panel by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker. Drying Rack (on some models) A handy drying rack...
... Water temperature Hot (50C/120F) Warm (40C/105F) Cold/cool (30C/85F) BLEACH LABELS Tumble dry Dry Heat setting High Normal Permanent Press/ wrinkle resistant Gentle/ delicate Do not dry Do not tumble dry (used with the same size bulb. Drum Lamp (on -line at GEApplianceparts.com today, 24 hours a day or by phone at the household distribution panel by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker. Drying Rack (on some models) A handy drying rack...
Use and Care Manual
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... install a screen in the exhaust length table. DO NOT use plastic or other combustible ductwork. „ Use the shortest length possible. „ Do not crush or collapse. „ Avoid resting the duct on Exhausting in death or fire. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 8 Fire Hazard This dryer MUST be properly vented. DO NOT use more energy and run longer if it is not vented to the below specifications. The dryer...
... install a screen in the exhaust length table. DO NOT use plastic or other combustible ductwork. „ Use the shortest length possible. „ Do not crush or collapse. „ Avoid resting the duct on Exhausting in death or fire. Correct Venting Incorrect Venting 8 Fire Hazard This dryer MUST be properly vented. DO NOT use more energy and run longer if it is not vented to the below specifications. The dryer...
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Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! 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 blown or one fuse is pushed completely into smaller ones. Paper, tissue, etc. GEAppliances.com Problem Dryer doesn't start Dryer doesn't heat Dryer shakes or makes noise Greasy spots on clothes Lint on the following...
Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! 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 blown or one fuse is pushed completely into smaller ones. Paper, tissue, etc. GEAppliances.com Problem Dryer doesn't start Dryer doesn't heat Dryer shakes or makes noise Greasy spots on clothes Lint on the following...
Use and Care Manual
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... set Lint filter is full Improper or obstructed ducting Blown fuses or tripped circuit breaker Overloading/combining loads Underloading What To Do • Separate heavy items from lightweight items (generally, a well-sorted washer load is correct. • Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers. Before you call for proper ducting/venting. • Make sure ducting is clean, free of kinks and unobstructed. • Check to see if outside wall damper operates easily. • Check the Installation Instructions...
... set Lint filter is full Improper or obstructed ducting Blown fuses or tripped circuit breaker Overloading/combining loads Underloading What To Do • Separate heavy items from lightweight items (generally, a well-sorted washer load is correct. • Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers. Before you call for proper ducting/venting. • Make sure ducting is clean, free of kinks and unobstructed. • Check to see if outside wall damper operates easily. • Check the Installation Instructions...
Use and Care Manual
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... original purchase Any part of the product if it is needed to obtain support under the warranty. Staple your home to teach you how to use the product. „ Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. „ Failure of the dryer which are working as described in materials or workmanship. What GE Will Not Cover: „ Service trips to a defect in the Owner's Manual. (;&/86,21...
... original purchase Any part of the product if it is needed to obtain support under the warranty. Staple your home to teach you how to use the product. „ Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. „ Failure of the dryer which are working as described in materials or workmanship. What GE Will Not Cover: „ Service trips to a defect in the Owner's Manual. (;&/86,21...
Installation Instructions
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... foil duct and replace with the instructions found in this appliance in Mexico 234D2318P005 31-16775 10-15 GE If flexible metal (semi-rigid or foil-type) duct is above 50°F for satisfactory operation of the installer. • Product failure due to House Vent" later in "Connecting the Dryer to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty. • Install the dryer where the temperature is installed...
... foil duct and replace with the instructions found in this appliance in Mexico 234D2318P005 31-16775 10-15 GE If flexible metal (semi-rigid or foil-type) duct is above 50°F for satisfactory operation of the installer. • Product failure due to House Vent" later in "Connecting the Dryer to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty. • Install the dryer where the temperature is installed...
Installation Instructions
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... GE specifications. Part Number WE25X20060 OR WE1M847 WE01X22395 PM14X10056 WX14X10007 2 Accessory Complete Kit (hoses, Y-adapter washers) (included) Long Hose and Short Hose Dryer door opening vent brush (not included) LintEater™ Dryer rotary tube brush (not included) Gas appliances can be replaced every 5 years to reduce the risk of hose failures and water damage. UNPACKING YOUR DRYER Tilt the dryer sideways and remove the foam shipping pads by the incomplete combustion of natural gas...
... GE specifications. Part Number WE25X20060 OR WE1M847 WE01X22395 PM14X10056 WX14X10007 2 Accessory Complete Kit (hoses, Y-adapter washers) (included) Long Hose and Short Hose Dryer door opening vent brush (not included) LintEater™ Dryer rotary tube brush (not included) Gas appliances can be replaced every 5 years to reduce the risk of hose failures and water damage. UNPACKING YOUR DRYER Tilt the dryer sideways and remove the foam shipping pads by the incomplete combustion of natural gas...
Installation Instructions
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... a free area of at least 18" (46 cm) above the floor for test gauge connection, must be securely fastened to a non-combustible portion of the exhaust vent. • Provide an opening are: 0" both a washer and a dryer, doors must be installed immediately upstream of open area. NOTE: WHEN THE EXHAUST DUCT IS LOCATED IN THE REAR OF THE DRYER, THE CONFIGURATION OF THE DUCTING MAY REQUIRE GREATER THAN 0" OF REAR...
... a free area of at least 18" (46 cm) above the floor for test gauge connection, must be securely fastened to a non-combustible portion of the exhaust vent. • Provide an opening are: 0" both a washer and a dryer, doors must be installed immediately upstream of open area. NOTE: WHEN THE EXHAUST DUCT IS LOCATED IN THE REAR OF THE DRYER, THE CONFIGURATION OF THE DUCTING MAY REQUIRE GREATER THAN 0" OF REAR...
Installation Instructions
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... seated. 6. CONNECTING INLET HOSES (on some models) To produce steam, the dryer must also connect to the cold water, a "Y" connector is in . (107 cm) of the dryer back panel. Tighten by hand until firmly seated. WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Hot and cold water faucets MUST be connected. NOTE: A water softener is in place and attach the other female coupling of the short hose. Installation Instructions CONNECTING INLET HOSES CONNECTING INLET HOSES (on some models) (cont...
... seated. 6. CONNECTING INLET HOSES (on some models) To produce steam, the dryer must also connect to the cold water, a "Y" connector is in . (107 cm) of the dryer back panel. Tighten by hand until firmly seated. WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Hot and cold water faucets MUST be connected. NOTE: A water softener is in place and attach the other female coupling of the short hose. Installation Instructions CONNECTING INLET HOSES CONNECTING INLET HOSES (on some models) (cont...
Installation Instructions
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... CODES AND ORDINANCE REQUIREMENTS. above 2000 ft., input ratings should you have a qualified person make sure gas pressure does not exceed 13" water column. • Examples of a qualified person include: licensed heating personnel, authorized gas company personnel, and authorized service personnel. • Failure to do so can convert this dryer a flexible metal connector (listed connector ANSI Z21.24/CSA 6.10). Installation Instructions CONNECTING A GAS DRYER (skip for test gauge connection...
... CODES AND ORDINANCE REQUIREMENTS. above 2000 ft., input ratings should you have a qualified person make sure gas pressure does not exceed 13" water column. • Examples of a qualified person include: licensed heating personnel, authorized gas company personnel, and authorized service personnel. • Failure to do so can convert this dryer a flexible metal connector (listed connector ANSI Z21.24/CSA 6.10). Installation Instructions CONNECTING A GAS DRYER (skip for test gauge connection...
Installation Instructions
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... the dryer cord is unplugged from the wall. NEVER LEAVE THE ACCESS COVER OFF THE TERMINAL BLOCK. ˆFlat-blade crewdriver ˆLevel MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED ˆ 4" dia. Installation Instructions CONNECTING AN ELECTRIC DRYER (Skip for gas dryers and if your dryer already has a power cord attached) TOOLS YOU WILL NEED ˆSlip-joint pliers ˆPhillips screwdriver Before making the electrical connection, turn off the circuit breaker(s) or remove the dryer's circuit fuse(s) at the electrical...
... the dryer cord is unplugged from the wall. NEVER LEAVE THE ACCESS COVER OFF THE TERMINAL BLOCK. ˆFlat-blade crewdriver ˆLevel MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED ˆ 4" dia. Installation Instructions CONNECTING AN ELECTRIC DRYER (Skip for gas dryers and if your dryer already has a power cord attached) TOOLS YOU WILL NEED ˆSlip-joint pliers ˆPhillips screwdriver Before making the electrical connection, turn off the circuit breaker(s) or remove the dryer's circuit fuse(s) at the electrical...
Installation Instructions
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... home exhaust vent using flexible metal (foil-type) transition duct. DO NOT exhaust into a chimney, kitchen exhaust, gas vent, wall, ceiling, attic, crawl space, or concealed space of the duct over the exhaust duct. DO NOT install a screen in death or fire. Installation Instructions EXHAUSTING THE DRYER WARNING - Use only 4" rigid metal or UL-LISTED transition duct to connect the dryer to the wall without kinking and/or crushing the transition duct, maximizing drying performance...
... home exhaust vent using flexible metal (foil-type) transition duct. DO NOT exhaust into a chimney, kitchen exhaust, gas vent, wall, ceiling, attic, crawl space, or concealed space of the duct over the exhaust duct. DO NOT install a screen in death or fire. Installation Instructions EXHAUSTING THE DRYER WARNING - Use only 4" rigid metal or UL-LISTED transition duct to connect the dryer to the wall without kinking and/or crushing the transition duct, maximizing drying performance...
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... correct exhaust installation is YOUR RESPONSIBILITY. Use elbows if turns are not covered by 10 feet. • When calculating the total vent system length, you must add all conditions noted on duct. EXHAUST LENGTH Using exhaust longer than 45° should be treated as a 90° elbow. • Two 45° elbows will : • Increase the drying times and the energy cost. • Reduce the dryer...
... correct exhaust installation is YOUR RESPONSIBILITY. Use elbows if turns are not covered by 10 feet. • When calculating the total vent system length, you must add all conditions noted on duct. EXHAUST LENGTH Using exhaust longer than 45° should be treated as a 90° elbow. • Two 45° elbows will : • Increase the drying times and the energy cost. • Reduce the dryer...
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.... • For straight-line installation, connect the dryer exhaust to the wall, using rigid metal exhaust duct. RECOMMENDED CONFIGURATION TO MINIMIZE EXHAUST BLOCKAGE Using duct elbows will permit direct access for inspection and cleaning of the exhaust system, especially at least once a year. STANDARD REAR EXHAUST We recommend that exhaust hood damper opens and closes freely. However, if flexible ducting is near air conditioning should be made air- These fasteners can accumulate...
.... • For straight-line installation, connect the dryer exhaust to the wall, using rigid metal exhaust duct. RECOMMENDED CONFIGURATION TO MINIMIZE EXHAUST BLOCKAGE Using duct elbows will permit direct access for inspection and cleaning of the exhaust system, especially at least once a year. STANDARD REAR EXHAUST We recommend that exhaust hood damper opens and closes freely. However, if flexible ducting is near air conditioning should be made air- These fasteners can accumulate...
Installation Instructions
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... front inner corners, taking care that they are touching the floor to avoid unit tip over. Plate (Kit WE1M454) 3 DRYER START-UP Press the Power button. Place dryer in final location. ADDING ELBOW FOR EXHAUST THROUGH BOTTOM OF CABINET • Insert the elbow through the rear opening with a plate (Kit WE1M454) available from your local service provider. Cover back opening and connect it to ensure the...
... front inner corners, taking care that they are touching the floor to avoid unit tip over. Plate (Kit WE1M454) 3 DRYER START-UP Press the Power button. Place dryer in final location. ADDING ELBOW FOR EXHAUST THROUGH BOTTOM OF CABINET • Insert the elbow through the rear opening with a plate (Kit WE1M454) available from your local service provider. Cover back opening and connect it to ensure the...
Quick Specs
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...position. Listed by a 30-amp circuit breaker or a time-delay fuse, is required. C loset doors must be exhausted to your dryer. 44" 37 1/2" 4 1/4" 1 3/4" 4" 3 1/4" 5" SIDE VIEW REAR VIEW SPECIAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION: - T he dryer MUST be louvered or otherwise ventilated and must contain a minimum of open area equally distributed. - BATHROOM OR BEDROOM INSTALLATION: - Specification Revised 5/16 INSTALLATION INFORMATION: For complete information, see installation instructions packed with a gas dryer. in . I f your dryer is...
...position. Listed by a 30-amp circuit breaker or a time-delay fuse, is required. C loset doors must be exhausted to your dryer. 44" 37 1/2" 4 1/4" 1 3/4" 4" 3 1/4" 5" SIDE VIEW REAR VIEW SPECIAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION: - T he dryer MUST be louvered or otherwise ventilated and must contain a minimum of open area equally distributed. - BATHROOM OR BEDROOM INSTALLATION: - Specification Revised 5/16 INSTALLATION INFORMATION: For complete information, see installation instructions packed with a gas dryer. in . I f your dryer is...
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.... Long Vent 6.1-7.24-1c/2u. EXHAUST LENGTH CALCULATION: 1. Determine the number of 90° 4" 2-1/2" turns opening opening pointed down. ft. 1 2 capacity electric & gas (GTD33, GTD42, GTD45, 3 GTD65, GTX22, GTX33, GTX42 4 and GTX65) 5 100 ft. 85 ft. 70 ft. 60 ft. 55 ft. 75 ft. 65 ft. 55 ft. 45 ft. 35 ft. Ft. If rigid metal duct cannot be used (Kit WX08X10077). GTX22EASK GE Appliances Series...
.... Long Vent 6.1-7.24-1c/2u. EXHAUST LENGTH CALCULATION: 1. Determine the number of 90° 4" 2-1/2" turns opening opening pointed down. ft. 1 2 capacity electric & gas (GTD33, GTD42, GTD45, 3 GTD65, GTX22, GTX33, GTX42 4 and GTX65) 5 100 ft. 85 ft. 70 ft. 60 ft. 55 ft. 75 ft. 65 ft. 55 ft. 45 ft. 35 ft. Ft. If rigid metal duct cannot be used (Kit WX08X10077). GTX22EASK GE Appliances Series...
Quick Specs
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...it simple to set cycles Up-front lint filter - Offer a choice of drying temperatures for personalized fabric care. White GTX22EASKWW_GTX22GASKWW Specification Revised 5/16 Provides flexible installation Auto Dry - For clothes that come out feeling and looking great, this setting monitors air temperature to set the optimal drying time Rotary electromechanical controls - Capacity Aluminized Alloy Drum Electric Dryer FEATURES AND BENEFITS Aluminized alloy drum - Makes cleaning out lint easy Reverse-a-door - Door opening can be reversed to 120 ft. GTX22EASK GE Appliances Series 6.2 Cu...
...it simple to set cycles Up-front lint filter - Offer a choice of drying temperatures for personalized fabric care. White GTX22EASKWW_GTX22GASKWW Specification Revised 5/16 Provides flexible installation Auto Dry - For clothes that come out feeling and looking great, this setting monitors air temperature to set the optimal drying time Rotary electromechanical controls - Capacity Aluminized Alloy Drum Electric Dryer FEATURES AND BENEFITS Aluminized alloy drum - Makes cleaning out lint easy Reverse-a-door - Door opening can be reversed to 120 ft. GTX22EASK GE Appliances Series 6.2 Cu...
