Crosley CGDS1043VQ1 Parts Diagram
DRYER USER INSTRUCTIONS
Table of Contents
ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE ............................ 1
DRYER SAFETY............................................... 1
CHECKING YOUR VENT ................................ 3
DRYER USE...................................................... 3
DRYER CARE................................................... 5
TROUBLESHOOTING...................................... 6
WARRANTY...................................................... 8
Assistance or Service
If you need assistance or service, rst see the "Troubleshooting"
section. Additional help is available by calling our Customer
eXperience Center at 1-800-253-1301 from anywhere in the
U.S.A., or write:
Crosley Corporation
111 Cloverleaf Drive, Suite 200
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Information may also be obtained by visiting our website at
www.crosley.com.
Keep this book and your sales slip together for future
reference. You must provide proof of purchase or installation
date for
in-warranty service.
Write down the following information about your appliance to help
you obtain assistance or service if you ever
to know your complete model number and s
nd this information on the model and serial number label, located
at the topinside dryer door well.
Dealer name ____________________________________________________
Serial number __________________________________________________
Address ________________________________________________________
Phone number __________________________________________________
Model number __________________________________________________
Purchase date __________________________________________________
need it. You will need
erial number. You can
DRYER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.”
These words mean:
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
DANGER
WARNING
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't
instructions.
follow
W10223589B
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
including the following:
Read all instructions before using the dryer.
Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer.
Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to
Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned in,
washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-
substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or
explode.
Do not allow children to play on or in the dryer. Close
supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is
used near children.
Before the dryer is removed from service or discarded,
remove the door to the drying compartment.
Do not reach into the dryer if the drum is moving.
Do not install or store the dryer where it will be exposed
to the weather.
Do not tamper with controls.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Do not repair or replace any part of the dryer or attempt
Use and Care Guide or in published user-repair
instructions that you understand and have the skills to
carry out.
Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static
unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric
softener or product.
Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or
similarly textured rubber-like materials.
Clean lint screen before or after each load.
Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent
surrounding areas free from the accumulation
and dirt.
The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be
See installation instructions for grounding requirements.
int, dust,
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WARNING: Gas leaks cannot always be detected by smell.
Gas suppliers recommend that you use a gas detector approved by UL or CSA.
For more information, contact your gas supplier.
If a gas leak is detected, follow the “What to do if you smell gas” instructions.
CHECKING YOUR VENT
Your dryer must be properly installed and vented to achieve
maximum drying efciency and shorten drying times. Use the
minimum recommended installation clearances found in the
Installation Instructions. See the Installation Instructions for more
information.
WARNING
Fire Hazard
Use a heavy metal vent.
Do not use a plastic vent.
Do not use a metal foil vent.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death
or re.
NOTE: Service calls caused by improper venting will be paid for
by the customer, whether it was a paid installation or selfinstalled.
1. Use a 4" (102 mm) heavy metal exhaust vent and clamps.
Flexible metal vents are acceptable only if accessible for
cleaning
exceed 7 3/4 ft. (2.4 m). Do not kink or crush exible metal vent.
air to ow. Check vent after installation.
Instructions for proper length requirements of vent.
2. Use a 4" (102 mm) exhaust hood.
3.
Use the straightest path possible when routing the vent.
The total length of exible metal
completely extended to allow adequate exhaust
It must
be
4"
102 mm
4"
102 mm
vent should not
Refer to the Installation
If the dryer is not properly installed and vented, it will not be
covered under the warranty. The dryer exhaust must not be
connected into any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic,
crawlspace, or concealed space of a building.
Proper venting of your dryer is important for satisfactory
drying
results. See the Installation Instructions for more detail.
Good Better
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