GE DDE0590G Use and Care Manual

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Howtogetthebestfrom

conten@

ApplianceRegistration
CareandCleaning

ControlsSettingGuide
DryerExhaust

Energy-SavingTips
KnitsDryingTips 5,9

LintFilter
Loading 5,8

ModelandSerialNumbers 2
OperatingInstructions

PermanentPress

hying Tips 5, m

ProblemSolver 9, m
RepairService 11

SafetyInstructions 3,4
Sorting 5,8

UserMaintenanceInstructions H

Warranty BackCover

11

6,‘7

11

5,8, H

2

useandcareof

model

4

5

YimrDirect Line toGeneral Ektrk

‘me GEAnswer

G?ntei?800.626.2000

Itisintendedtohelpyouoperateand

maintainyournewdryerproperly.
Keepithandyforanswerstoyour

questions.

Hyoudon’tUrlderstarldsomething
orneedmorehelp,write(include
yourphonenumber):

ConsumerAffairs
CR A.ppMuNxs
ApplianceI&k
Louisville,KY40225

Writedownthemodel
.aB$fdserialnumbers.

You’llfindthemona label onthe
frontofthedryerbehind.the door.

Thesenumbersarealsoonthe
ConsumerProductOwnership
RegistrationCardthat camewith
yourdryer.Beforesendinginthis
card,pleasewritethesenumbers
here:

Model Number

FORYOURSAFETY

WjTM.ilr’eceivea a .

&~ed dryer.e o

Immediatelycontactthedealer
(orbuilder)that soldyouthe
dryer.

save time and money.

Beforeyourequestservice...
checktheProblemSolveron
pages9and 10.Itlists causes of
minoroperatingproblemsthatyou
cancorrectyourself.

Serial Number

Usethesenumbersinany
correspondenceor servicecalls
concerningyourdryer.

ToobtainHispanicversionof
thisbook,call
TheGEAnswerCenter”

800.626.2000
consumerinformationservice.
Toll-free.

Paraobtenerlaversi6nen
espafiolde6stemanual,
Uamegratisa
TheGEAnswerCenter?

serviciodeinforrnaci6n
paraelcom.midor,
tek%no800.626.2000.

M dryinginstructiontermsinthisbookconformtotheCareLabelingRule
establishedbytheFederalTradeCommission,January1984.

,

TOminimixethepossibility

firehazard.

da

DonotWM?heat todry articles

@

containingrubberypkastiqor

shilar nla%erials(suchaspRdded

tennisshoes,gakmks, bath

!bI”as,

mats,E’ugsqbibs3babypmk$ @3stk

bags, de.) asthesematerialsmay
meltorbwn. MS(19somerwbber
materiais$whenkm$ed~emiWaler
et%-$ainCireumsmnces-pIwh.Ke

firebyspomtineomcombustion.

@Garmentslabeled“Dry Away
FromHeat”(suchaslifejack@s
containingKapok)mustnotbeput
in yourdryer.

~ Do not wash W dry articles
that havebeenUMMM@in, Wwhed
in9soaked.h, or spottedwith
CombwtibleorexplosiveSubstinew
(S1.whas gasoiixe,degrem?rs,
Welting solven@9lkem7er3e,eke)
whichmay give‘offVqxwsthat

&!m.MI@lite‘&rqldee D@not‘use
or store swellSubstancesOnh
.mmnd your washer m’imr dryer
dwringOpemtione

@Donotstoreitemsthatmayburn

ormelt(suchasclothing,paper
material,plasticsorplastic
containers,etc.)ontopofthedryer
duringoperation.

lib mwixemepossibtiity

injury.,

d!

@Neverread intothe dryer Whik?

thedrm is
unloading
UM the drum has completely

Stoppede

moving.Beforeloa&ng9

w’ addingCbthes$wait

@Anyarticlecmwhichyouhave
usedacleaningsolvent,or which
containsflammablematerials

(suchas cleaningcloths,mops,
towelsusedinbeauty salons,
restmu-antsor barbershops,etc.)
mustnot,be placedin or nearthe
dryeruntilalltracesofthese
flammableliquidsor solidsand
theirfumeshavebeenremoved.
Therearemanyhighlyflammable
itemsusedin.homessuchas:
acetone,denaturedalcohol,

gasoline,kerosene,some
householdcleaners,somespot
removers,turpentines,waxes,wax
removersandproductscontaining
petroleumdistillates.

a Ck%wlthe lint flltm beforeeach

load $0+Fpl%%%mtM accumulation
insidetlmdryer or in the Ewomo
Dfl NCBTOPERATE THE

~~}’~~ ‘VQITI-EOUTTHE ILIN4T’
IFJHLTWRIN PILACE.

@Kwqllt?l?reaaround and
~~&&@21t;3yo!m>a~}~lliallcefmx+

7

.)

@Keepalllaundryaids(such
asdetergents,Me.aches,fabric
softeners,etc.)outofthereachof
children,preferablyinalocked
cabinet.Observeallwarningson.
containerlabelstoavoidpersonal
injury.

@.Keeptheflooraroundyour
appliancescleananddry toreduce
thepossibilityofslipping.

@mtiriwd)

Q~~elaundry processcanreduce

theflameretardancyoffabrics.TO

avoidsucharesult,thegarment
manufacturer’scareinstructions
shouldbefol~owedverycarefully.

@Neverclimbonor standonthe

tO~ Or door.

dryer
~ILlw.nOttamper with controls.

~TOminimizethepossibility
ofelectricshock,unplugthis

appliancefromthepowersupply
beforeattemptinganymaintenance
orcleaning(excepttheremovaland
cleaningofthelintfilter).N(3TE:
Thing theCycleSelecto~knob
toanOFFpositiondoesNCIT
disconnecttheappliancefrom
thepowersupply.

@Do notoperatethisappliance

if itisdamaged,malfimctioning,

partiallydisassembled,orhas
missingorbrokenparts,including
adamagedcordorplug.

DFJ’er-appliedfabric

Youmaywish‘toSWm.yfmr

launderedfabrics
staticelwtric;ty
reeomn%endyawwe eithera
M9rksdkw
aecarding
ilM&Mctions

trya

whichthemanufacturergives

written asswmee Ulmthe!pdmgf?

thattheh productcanbe safely
u.md

Serviceorperformancepmbkxns
causedbytheuseoftheseproducts
aretheresponsibilityofthe
manufacturersofthoseproducts
andarenotcoveredunder the
warrantyofthisappliance.

tothemanufacturers

dryer-added product for

inyour dryer.

O%’rt?dwx?the

inmm.we

inItkewasheyde,

forthww prQdue@9m

s~w~ms~

INSTRUCTIONS

@Sortclothesbyweightsoyouwon’t

haveto runanextracycleforoneor
twoheavier,slower-dryingitems.
Seepage8.

@Donotoverloaddryer.For
efficientdrying,clothesneedto
tumblefreely.

~Tohelppreventironing,use
Knits/LowHeat.Removegarments
immediatelyatendofdryingcycle
andplaceonhangers.

@The hotterthedryingtemperature,

themoreenergythatwillbeused.
Usethelowestpossiblesettingthat
willdrythe loadinreasonabletime.

*Dry your clothesinconsecutive
loads.Usinga “warm”dryerwill
saveenergy.

~Cleandryerlintfiltereachtime

youdry.
@Cleandryerexhaustductingat

leastonceayear.A.partiallyclogged
exhaustcanlengthendryingtime.

operating

[mtructiomforyour dryer

—

-: WAWING—TOreducetheriskoffire,electricshock,orinjurytopersons,

—

read theINiPORTANTSAFETYUVYHWCTIONSbeforeoperatingthisappliance.

Drying Selections

LOW HEA1

KNITS

.RMA@HEAT ~,

LoadYourDryer Roperly

@Cleanthelintfiltereachtimethe

dryerisused.Alwaysbe surethe
lint filterisinplace.Don’tusethe
dryerwithoutit.

@Goodsortingforthedryer
beginsatthewasher.Generally,if
clothesaresortedrightfor
washing,they’resortedrightfor
drying.Seepage8for sortinghelp.
(Ifyoudomixvarioustypesof
fabricsinyourload, setthe
controlsforthelighter-weight
fabricsandremovewhendry.
Resetcontrolsfortheremaining
heavierfabrics.)

Start

GSNERAL@ELECTRIC

Heevy Duty Dryer

PERMANENTPRESSWITH COOLDOWN

setthecontrols

SeetheCoritrolsSettingGuideon

pages6 and7.
OSet,Drying Selectionsswitch.

@Turn CycleSelectortodesired

cyclesetting.

@ TurnSTARTswitchtostart

dryer.(Openingthedoorduring
operationstopsthedryer.To
restart,closethedoorandturn
theSTARTswitch.)

—

PolyesterKnits &

Permanent

Press

dryingtips

@DONOTOV13RL0AD—
Garmentsbeingdriedor

dewrinkledshouldtumblefreely.
~REMOVECLOTHES

HWMI?I’LY-TOhelpprevent
wrinkling,removefromthedryer
promptlyattheendofthedrying
cycles.

@PLACEONHANGERS­PermanentPressandPolyester
Knitgarmentslookbestifplaced

onhangersafterdrying.

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controlssettingGuidefordifferentfabricsandloam

Drying

Load

Cottons&Linens

Selection

Normal

‘q@?

RegularCycle

cycle setting

to 50minutes setting foraverage-weightloads;

40
50to60minutessettingforworkclothesandthick

knittedcottons.

DampDryforironing:
20minutes—lightweightcottons;
25minutes—mediumweight;
30minutes-heavycottons.

.

..

PermanentPress,TreatedCottons,
BlendswithCotton

Synthetics—Polyester,Nylon,
AcrylicKnitsandWovenFabrics

Sturdy
Delicate

SilksandWools,Blendsincluding

SilksandWOOIS
RayonandAcetate
Down-filledgarments,if machine

washinganddryingare
recommended.

BabyClothes—Sturdy:Diapers,
Nightgowns,Shirts,Pads,Sheets,
ReceivingBlankets,Coveralls.See
SpecialInstructions.

BabyClothes—Delicate
Blankets-Wool,PartWool,

Cotton,Electric,Synthetic.See
belowunder“Extra-largeItems:’

—

Curtains,Slipcovers,Draperies.
DO NOTMACHINEDRY
FIBERGLASS.

.

ChenilleBedspreads,Robes.See
belowunder“Extra-largeItems?

—

Normal

Normal

Low/Knits
Low/Knits

Low/Knits
Normal

Normal

Low/Knits
Normal

Normal

Normal RegularCycle

PermPress&Knits

PermPress& Knits

PermPress& Knits

PermPress& Knits
RegularCycle

RegularCycle

PermPress& Knits

RegularCycle

RegularCycle

45to55minutes.

45to55minutes.
35to45 minutes.

35to45 minutes.

35to45minutes.
Firstsetfor 50minutes.Check.Setformore time

ifnecessary.

40to45minutes.

—

—

35to45minutes.
20to25minutes.

Forfirstsetting,setat20 minutes;
forsecondsetting,setat15minutes.

Firstsetting-20 minutes;
additionalsettings—5minutes.

Rubber-coatedItems,Laminated
Fabrics,Vinyl,Plasticsand
ArticleswithPlasticTrim.

BathmatsandRugs

Extra-1argeItems—QueenorKing
SizeSheets,Blanketsor Spreads,
SleepingBags,InsulatedJacketsor
Suits,MattressCovers(Pads),

QuiltedBedspreads.

Pillows—FeatherandPolyester­filled(ifmanufacturerrecommends
theybedriedinadryer).See
SpecialInstructions.

ThetermsHigh,MediumandLowHeatarethoseusuallyfoundonfabriccarelabels.Forbestresults,followyour fabriccare labels.

T)-wCycleSelectorsettingsindicatedabovearetobeusedasa guicie.Youmayfindthatbest resultsareobtainedforcertainof yourfabrics

}JOTE:
bysettingtheCycJeSelectortoeithersideoftherecommendedsettings.

NoHeat

Normal

Low/Knits

Normal RegularCycle

RegularCycle

RegularCycle

RegularCycle

Setfor timedesired.

Firstsetting-20 minutes;
additionalsettings—5minutes.

Firstsetting—20minutes;
secondsetting—15minutes;
additionalsettings—5minutes.

130minutes.

6

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specialInstructions

—

Donotdry non-colorfastitemswithwhitesorlight-coloreditems,

Do notoverloaddryer;clothesshouldtumblefreely.Removepromptlyassoonasdryer stops;placeclothesonhangersto
minimizewrinkling.

Do notoverloaddryer;clothesshouldtumblefreely.Removepromptlyas soonasdryerstops,placeclothesonhangersto

minimizewrinkling.

Dry silksandwoolsinyourdryeronlyifrecommendedbythegarmentmanufacturer.Followinstructionscarefully.

Tumbledryingismandato~.Downmustbethoroughlydriedtoremoveodorandpreventmildewing.Placetwolarge,drytowelsinthe
dryertoimprovetumblingandshortendryingtime.Twoclean,drytennisshoesaddedtodryeralsohelptofluffupthedown.Besure
todrythoroughly.

IMPCHU’ANT.Ifchildren’s.sIeepwearismadeof Modacrylic,tumbledryonlyonLow/Knitstemperature.NormalHeatcandamagethese
fabrics.Checkmanufacturer’sdryinginstructions.

Seeaboveinstructions.
Placeindryerwith3 or4drytowelswhichhavebeenheatedfor5minutes.Settimerfor20to25minutes.Donotsetcontrolformorethan

25 minutes.Doonlyoneblanketatatime.Removeblanketatendof cycleandblockblanketbacktooriginalshape.Pressbindingwithwarm
iron.Allowtodrybeforestoring.

Usedrytowelsasbuffers.Settimerfor20minutes.Ifitemsarestillwet,resetfor15minutesandcheckagain,Itemsshouldbe removedwhile
stilldamp.Placeslipcoversonfurnitureimmediately.Hang draperiesandcurtainssothatcreaseswillfallout.Stopdryerperiodicallyandcheck
filterfor excesslint.Removeandrestartdryer,

?’umbledryonNoHeatsettingas heatmaycausealterationinshape,colorandappearanceofsucharticles.

Stopdryerperiodicallyandcheckfilterforexcesslint.Removeandrestartdryer.

Specialpt-ecautionsmustbe takentodryextra-largeitems.Setdryerfor20minutesthencheckcarefullySet 15minutesforsecondsetting,check
again;and5 minutesfor eachadditionalsetting.Makesurethatarticledoesnotfilldrum. Manylargearticles,whenwet,haveampleroomin
dryer,butastheyd~ andfluffupmaynothaveroomtotumble. Checkcarefullyeveryfewminutesandifarticleisstillwetordampandfills
dryer,finishdryingonline.Do not,underanycircumstancesoperatedryerforlongertimeswithoutchecking.CAUTK3N:Iflargeitemsdonot
haveroomtotumble,theairflowmaybeblockedwhichcouldresultinscorchingyourvaluableitems.Manylargeitems,likeshagrugs,cannot
bedriedinhomesizedryers.DOiVOTtumbledryjacketscontainingKapok.(Seefiltercleaninginstructionsabove.)

Checktickingfor holesorweakseamswherefeathersor fillingcouldescape.Drynomorethanonepillowata timeand setdryerformaximum
time.Stopdryer occasionallyandshakepillowstoredistributefillingfor moreevendrying.Checkpillowsatendofdryingtime.Iftheyarenot
completelydry,returnthemtodryerandresetformoredryingtime.Featherpillowsdryveryslowlyandmustbe driedcompletelytoprevent
rni]dcwing.D(3iVOTtumbledrypillowscontainingkhpok.

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Formoreinformationoncarelabeling,sendfor“What’sNewAboutCARELA13ELSV
ForsalebytheSuperintendentofDocuments,U.S.GovernmentPrintingoffice, Washington,D.C.20402.

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7

Howtosorttheclothes

NormaHy,ifyouhavesortedclothescorrectlyforwashing,
youwillalsohaveproperlysorteddryingloads.

sortby SRd%Mx?textm”e

Separate

*

Lint

Producers

13

from

sortby color

Separate

●

Whites

13

Howtoloadthe

clothes

Don’toverloadyourdryer.
Crowdedloadsdon’tdryefficiently
andclothesmaybeunnecessarily
wrinkled.

Loadsshou~dlooklikethis:

from

LINT’P130DUC13RS-suchas
terrytowelingandchenille—give
uplint. LINTCOLLECIORS—

suchas man-madefibersand
nappedfabricslikevelveteenand
corduroy—attractlint, andmustbe
driedseparately.

sortby M3rk

Separate

.

—

Cottorls&

Linens

13

from

Synthetics,

Blends &

Po!yKnits

\

from

from

\ arks/’

from

sortby weight

Separate

.

HeavyItems

(suchas

T3

towels)

from

Drum with

Cottons & Linens

Drum with

Permanent Press Load

,,

Cleanthelint filterbefore
dryingevery

Cleanlintfilter(seeshadedarea)
byputtingyourmoistenedfingers
atthecorneroffilterandwipingin
adownwardmotionalltheway
acrossto theothercorner.

Loade

from

h additiontosortingtoreducelint
collection,itis recommendedthat

fabricsofsimilarconstructionbe

driedtogetherwheneverpossible.

Forinformationon tumbledrying
extra-largeitemsanddifferent ­fabricsaid loads,seepages6 and7.

Lint Filter

Foradditionalinformationon lint
filter,seepage11.

8

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PROBLEM

DRYER WON’T’

START

C3xYllmsT14.KE

mo LONGTo DRY

POSSIBLECAUSEANDREMEDY

~Dryerunplugged.Makesurepowercordispluggedin.

*No powertodryer.Checkfusesandcircuitbreakerstomakesuredryerisgetting
current..Mostelectricdryersusetwo.

@Controlsimproperlyset. MakesurecontrolsaresetandSTARTswitchisturned.
Openingthedoorduringoperatio~stopsthedryer.lb re-start,closethe doorandturn
theSTARTswitch.

@Dryerdoor is open.Closedoozsecurely—dryerwillnotrun withdooropen.
~Circuiti$overloaded,Donotoperateotherappliances

Onthesameelectricaloutlet

or circuitwhilethe dryerisoperating.

@

Controlsimproperlyset. Checkallcontrolstomakesuretheyarecorrectlysetfor

theloadyouwantto dry.Seepages5-7.

~~ogged ]~n~fi~ter. ~emove and clean fiter before every load. Periodicallycleanarea

~
under lintfilterwithvacuumcleaner.SeepageH.

*Improper

duct~ng. ~~ke sure dryer& ducted jr-iaccorcla~ce withInstallation

Instructions.
~obstructioninexhaustducting.Makesureductingis cleanandfreeofobstruction;

makesuredamperin outsidewallcapoperateseasily.Hflexibleductingisused,be
sureitisnotkinkedandisproperlyinstalledaccordingtoInstallationInstructions.

~ Blownfusesor

tripped &~uit breakers. check householdfusesor circuitbreakers.

Most electric dryersusetwo.It ispossibleforonetobeblownortrippedandthedryer
stilItumblewithoutheat.

SHRINKAGE,
GENERAL

SHRINKAGE,
KIWI’S

—

@Impropersorting.Do notmixheavy,hard-to-dryitemswithlightweightarticles.

Large loads of ~oisture-ho]dingfabrics,SUChasbeachtowels,takealongtimeto

o
removemoisture.

*Toomanyitemsindryer.Dryonlyone washerloadata time.Do notcombineloads.
* Toofewitemsindryer.Ifdryingonlyone article,addtwomoresimilararticles, even

if dry,toinsurepropertumbling.

@Somefabricswillshrinkwhethermachinewashedandtumbledriedorwashedbyhand
anddripdried;othersmaybesafelywashedbutwillshrinkinadryer.FollowGarment
Manufacturers’CareLabelsexactly.Ifindoubt,donotmachinewashor tumbledry.

*I?ekmationshrinkage canoccurinknitfabricsthathavebeenimproperlystretched
andelongatedbythemanufacturer.Whenthisoccurs,garmentmaybepressedback
intoshapeaftereachwashanddry cycle.

*Progressiveor Wayed shrinltageis causedwhenstaichorsizing(insomefabrics)
is graduallyremovedbylaundering.Maybenoticedinoldergarmentsthathavebeen
launderedmanytimeswithoutpreviousshrinkage.TreatasforRelaxationShrinkageabove.

* Shrinkage caused by ovQrlReatingoccursin certainknitfabricsthathavebeen&xit­shaped.Whenwashing,dryingorironingtemperaturesexceedthetemperaturesused
to shapeset, shrinlmgemayoccur.Thiscannotbecorrected,butitcanbepreventedby
wmhingincoldorwarmwater.

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9

PROBLEM mstimmCAUSE f4ND mm,~~

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PERMANE.NI’PRESS
AND“NO-IRON’
HTH$’J!s

a~eav~llg ~l~t~es in &ye~ ~fi~~~~]mb~~~[e-mail]~rom~t~~andhailg

themi.nlmediately

~a~y ~ffj~s j~ &ye~$ ~1-y o~~y one w~S~fjr load ata time, Donotcombineloads.

eJT~~
@Toofewitemsind~yer+~-fdl-ying

~D~yone ar+ti~~e,a&j tvifoOzmore similar arlicles~e!lell

ifdry,toinsurepropertumbling.

6+Improper]~ad~.Avoid

laU~&~i~g ~~~~y ~ermanent PRSS items, sdl M WO& dO&X$

withlighterPermanentPressitems,suchasshirtsorblouses.Donotwashor dry
PermanentPresswithregularlaundry.

eT&jm~y ~~othesin~a~her.~temsm~~thaveroomtomovefreely.Permanent

loadsshoukialwaysbesmallerthanregularloads...rmmorethanmediumloads,
~Use~fincomectwashanddq ~Yc~es.use Pe~anent PressWashCyclewhichprcwides

acool-downrinsetominimizewrinkling.
s ~correct water~eve]euse

largewa~r~~velfor~~~UIYJ]o@IIE&.URlevelorhalffull

forsmallload.

wa~~g~q~~lyintoo~0~wa~~.w~s~inCOOIorwarmwaterwithplentyofdetergent.

~

I%%3SS

~Accwu]ation oflimesc~edue touseofcarbonatedetergents.If youmu~t

mm-phosphatedetergent,avoidtheuseofahigh-carbonatedetergent.

@FA~~~etousefab~csofiener.Praperuseoffabricsoftenerwi~~minhize wridding.

TolWENlveWrwes:

1. Retwnble.

2. ,Rerinseanddry.

3. Ifunsuccessful,retumbleonnormaltemperaturefor IO-Bminutesandhang

immediately.

4. Eoncarefully.

5. Sendtodrycleanersforpressing.

6. Somewrinklesmayremainwhichcannotberemoved:

*?WYI.’E:If youfollowgoodlaundryproceduresandPermanent.PressckMhesstillcome

outwrinkled,the finish maynotbe goodquality.Also,inpermanentpresssyntMic/
cottonblends,thecottonportionofthefabriccaneventuallywearawayleavingonlythe
synthetic,Sinceit’sthecottonportionwhichistreatedforPermanentPress,a10ssor
decreaseofl?ermammtPressperformancewillresult.

you!need.nmni?E-Repe all, tonii-w?:

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careandcleaning

ddryer42m?e

TheDrum. Porcelainenamel
drumis rust-resistantandrequires
nospecialcare.

The Exterior. Wipe off anyspillsor

washingcompounds.Wipeor dust
withdampcloth.‘l@notto strike
the surfacewithsharpobjects.

TheLint Filter.Wipelintfilter
beforeeveryuseasdescribedon
page8.Periodicallylintfilter

shouldbe removedandsuction
hosefromvacuumcleanershodd
beinsertedintotheopening.
Seebelow.

Ctwrmr+w:

@Beforehavingyourelectricdryer
connectedin yournewresidence,
besureyourlicensedelectrician
confirmsthatthe supplyvoltage
matchesthevoltagespecifiedon
theriatingplate.

@Dryercontrolpanelandfinishes
maybe damagedbysomelaundry

pretreatmentsoilandstainremover
productsifsuchproductsare
sprayedonor havedirectcontact
withthedryer.

Applythesepretreatmentproducts
awayfromthedryer.Thefabric
maythenbewashedanddried
normally.Damagetoyourdryer
causedbypretreatmentproductsis
notcoveredbyyourwarranty.

If youneedservice

Toobtainservice,seeyourwarranty
onthebackpageofthis book.

We’reproudofourserviceand
wantyoutobepleased.If forsome
reasonyouarenot happywiththe
serviceyoureceive,herearethree
stepstofollowforfurtherhelp.

FIRST,contactthepeoplewho
servicedyourappliance.Explain
whyyouarenotpleased.Inmost
cases,this willsolvetheproblem.

NEXT,ifyouarestill notpleased,
writeall thedetails-including
yourphonenumber—to:

Manager,ConsumerRelations
GEAppliances
AppliancePark
Louisville,Kentucky40225

FINALLY,ifyourproblemisstill
notresolved,write:

Major.Appliance
ConsumerActionPanel
20NorthWackerDrive
Chicago,Illinois60606

Donotobstructthe flowof
combustionandventi~atingair.

DryerExhaust: Inspectandclean
the dryerexhaustductingatleast
onceayear.

TOstoredryer: Forshortperiodof
time,disconnectpowersupplyand
cleanlintfilter.

DonotstoredryerwhereitwiHbe
exposedtotheweather.

YOURGENERALELEaRIC AUTOMATICCLOTHS DRYER

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WARRANTY

Saveproof of original purchase date such asyour sales slip or cancelied check to establish warranty period.

4

WHAT1SCOVERED

WHAT1SNm COVERED

FLU ONE-WAR WARRANTY
Forcm yearfrom date of original

purchase,we will provide,free of

charge, parts and service labor

inyour hometo repairor replace

any part of the dryerthat fails

becauseof a manufacturing

defect.

@Servicetrips to your hometo

teach you how to usethe product,

ReadyourUseandCarematerial.

ifyouthen haveany questions
about operating the product,
please contact your dealer or our
Consumer Affairs office atthe
address below,or call, toll free:

The GEAnswer Center@

800.626.2000
consumer information service

@Improper installation.
if you have an installation problem,

contact your dealer or installer.
Youare responsible for providing
adequateelectrical,gas,exhausting
and other connecting facilities.

This warranty is extended to
the original purchaser and any
succeeding ownerfor products
purchased for ordinary home use
inthe 48 mainland states, Hawaii
and Washington, DC. InAlaska the
warranty isthe same except that it
is LIMITED becauseyou must pay to
ship the product to the service shop
or for the service technician’s travel
coststo your home.

All warranty service will be provided
byour FactoryService Centers or
by our authorized Customer Care”
servicers during normalworking
hours.

Look in the White orYellowPages
of your telephone directory for
GENERAL ELECTRICCOMIPANY,
GENERAL ELECTRICFACTORY
SERVICE, GENERAL ELECTRIC­I-I(ITP(NNT FACTCIFIYSERVICEor
GENERAL ELECTRICCLE3T0h/lER
CARE@SERVICE.

~ Replacement of house fuses or

resetting of circuit breakers.

~ Failure of the product if it is used
for other than itsintended purpose
or used commercially.

@Damage to product caused
by accident, fire, floods or acts
of God.

WARRANTORISNOTRESPONSIBLE

FORCONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

Some statesdo not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation orexclusion

may notapply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you mayaLsohaveother rights which vary from state to state.

Toknowwhat your legal rights are in your state, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General.

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Mfutiher help is needed concerning this warranty, write:

Manager—consumer Affairs, General Ek?etu’iccompany, Appliance Park, !LcluisviN?,‘KY40225

Company