Frigidaire GCET1031FS2 Owner’s Manual

Laundry Center Dryer Operating Instructions

TIMED DRY

COOL
DOWN

20

30 o

40 •

50

60 klORMAL

70 COOL LESS DRY

START

AUTOMATIC START

COLORS

PRESS SAVER

DRY

DOWN AUTOMATIC

WHITES

Before Operating Your Dryer

Readyour Owner's Guide. It has important safety

and warranty information. Italsohasmany suggestions
for bestdrying results.

To reduce the risk of fire, electric

shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT
SAFETYINSTRUCTIONSin your owner's guide before
operating this appliance.

Operating Steps

Read Drying Procedures in your Owner's Guide. it

explains these operating steps in detail.

3, Load the dryer. If desired, add a dryer fabric

softener sheet.

4. Close the dryer door.

5. Set Drying Temperature control

6. Turn cycle selector clockwise to desired
setting.

7, Start dryer, Turn the Turn to Start control

clockwise to ON. Hold for 1-2 secondsandrelease.

8. A signal will sound when the cycle ends.

TEMPERATURE

DELICATES COLORS

LOW HEAT MEDIUM HEAT

AIR FLUFF • fY'_® WHITES

NO HEAT __ HIGH HEAT

Temperature Selection

Always follow directions on fabric care

labels.

Toavoid fire hazard, do not useheat to

dry items containing feathers or down, foam rubber,
plastics, or similarlytextured, rubber-like materials. Use
Air Fluff-No Heat setting only.

The WHITES-HIGH HEA T,COLORS-MEDIUM HEAT,
and DELICATES-LOWHEATtemperature settings may

be used with any cycle setting.

The AIR FLUFF-NO HEA Tsetting can be used on_B_l

in the Timed Dry cycle.

1. Prepare items for drying.

2. Check that tint screen is clean and in place.

9. Remove items immediately and hang orfold.

10. Clean lint screen after every load.

AIR FLUFF-NO HEAT setting tumbles the loadwithout

heat. Use Air Fluff to freshen clothing, pillows or
blankets, or to dust draperies.

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Cycle Selection

Turn cycleselector clockwise to desired cycleand
setting.

Each cycle ends with a cool down period. The
heatautomatically turns off andthe loadcontinues
totumble for 5-10 minutes. Thisreduceswrinkling
and makes items easier to handle during
unloading.

Dryingtimevariesdepending onsizeand dampness
of load,weight andfabrictype. Roomtemperature
and humidity, type of installation and electrical
voltage or gas pressure can also affect drying

time.

Automatic Whites Cycle

This cycle is best for cotton items that can be
tumble dried.

Drying time is determined automatically at the

temperature selection of your choice. This cycle

is best for items of similar fabric, weight and
construction.

• For items requiring more drying time, set cycle
selector on MORE DRY.

• For items requiring lessdrying time, set cycle
selector on LESS DRY.

Laundry Center Features

CONVENIENCE
HANGER%

DRYING
RACK

SAFETY

SWITCH

Automatic Colors Cyde

This cycleis best for permanent press, knit and
delicate items. Drying time is determined
automatically at the temperature selection of
your choice.

Medium heat issuggested for permanent press
items.

Low heat is suggested for knit and delicate
items.

Ifthe dried load cannot be removed promptly, the
cycle selector will advance to the Press Saver
setting. Unheatedtumbling continues during Press
Saverfor 40 minutes to help reduce wrinkling.

Thecyclesignal will sound briefly every 5 minutes
as a reminder to remove the load. If the load is

removed before time has elapsed, turn the cycle
selector knob to Off.

Note; Usethe Automatic Whites cycleifyou do

not want to hear the cyclesignal during
PressSaver.

Timed Dry Cycle

This cycle provides up to 70 minutes of drying
time atthe temperature selection of your choice.

Energy Saving Tips

Keep the lint screen clean and exhaust the
dryer correctly.

Sort laundry properly and select proper

temperature and cycle settings. Choose an

automatic dry cycle whenever possible for
accurate drying time.

• Dryonlyfull loads. Singleitems and small loads
usually take longer to dry.

Avoid overloading, adding wet items to a

partially dry load, and overdrying.
Dry one load after another to take advantage

of awarm dryer.
Opening the door needlessly causeswarm air

to escape,which prolongs drying time.

If possible, usethe dryer on low humidity days.

FIL TER

OPENING

BLEACH
DISPENSER

DYNAMIC

SYSTEM

MODEL-SERIAL
NUMBER PLATE

LID

LOCK

SOFTENER
DISPENSER

SELF-CLEANING
LINT FILTER

Install the dryer in an area where the room

temperature is at least 45% (7°C).

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LAUNDRY CENTER WASHER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

WASH/RINSE TEMPERATURE

COLD
COLD

o

HOT

COLD

WARM

COLD

Before Operating Your Washer

Readyour Washer Owner's Guide. Ithasim porta nt safety

and warranty information. It also has many suggestions for
best washing results.

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or

injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUC-
TIONSin your Washer Owner's Guide before operating this

appliance.

Operating Steps

Read Washing Procedures in your Owner's Guide. It

explains these operating steps in detail.

1. Sort laundry into loads that can be washed together.

2. Prepare items for washing.

3. Pretreat stains and heavy soil

4. Add the measured amount of detergent to wash tub
before adding the laundry load.

SOAK/

LOADSiZE

MEDIUM

SMALL • LARGE

PREWASH Is 12

SOAK

RINSE

KNITS/

DELICATES 6

6. If desired, add fiquid fabric softener to fabric
softener dispenser. DO NOTpour fabric softener

directly onto wash load.

7. Add laundry load loosely to wash tub. Dry load
should not be higher than top of agitator vanes.

For best results, DO NOT over/oad.

8. Select the wash cycle and settings according to type,
size and soil level of each load.

9. Close lid and pull out Cyde Selector knob to start

washer. The washer will fill with water but will not agitate

or spin with the lid open.

To stop the washer, push in the Cycle Selector knob. To

change a cycle, push inthe Cycle Selector knob and turn
it clockwise to the desired setting. Pull out the knob to

restart the washer.

10. Remove items at end of cycle. Wait about 2-3 minutes
for safety lid lock to release.

8

WHITES

PREWASH • 4

RINSE

FINAL SPIN

SPIN

FINAL SPiN COLORS

Cycle Selection

Push in and turn the Cycle Selector knob clockwise to
the desired cycle. For best results, follow the

washing instructions on the fabric care labels.

The Whites, Colors and Knits/Delicates cycles progress

through wash agitation, drain and spin with a spray
rinse, rinse agitation, and a final spin.

Whites Cycle

This cycle provides up to 15 minutes of normal agitation and

a fast spin for most fabrics.

Colors Cycle

This cycle provides up to 12 minutes of normal agitation

and a fast spin for cottons and blends with a no-iron
finish. A cool down spray rinse helps reduce wrinkling.

5. If desired, addliquidbleach to bleach dispenser. DO
NOTpour bleach directly onto the load.

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P/N134818800 (0611 )