GE DDG8288P, DDE8208P Operation Instructions
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DRYER LOCATION
B operatingyxir dryer,
READYOURLxx AND CAREBOOK.
h contains valuable information about sorting
and loading, drying special fabrics and loads,
care of your dryer and other important topics.
SEE TRCNJBLE-SFK)OTINGGUIDE
UN PAGE 3 (lb TH15 SHEET.
For satisfactory
dryer should be
50° F. (10°C.).
YodIrdryer is equipped to operate as an automatic dryer or a itimeddryer.
When using the Automatic Cycles, the Automatic Sensor
Control system continually senses temperature in the
tumbling clothes, determines when they are dried to your
pre-selectedsetting, andterminatesthe cycle automatically.
Refer to the DRYINGGUIDEon the next page for recommended settings. The dial pointer will not advance until
clothes have reached a certain degree of dryness.
operation of the automatic control, your
located where the temperature is above be connected to the same circuit as your dryer.
AU?TMATIC DRYING
Underno circumstancesshould any other electrical device
TIMED DRYING
The TIMED CYCLESare available for drying special loads
or delicate loads where possibly a low heat or no heat is
required. They may also be used when you have a load
that you wish to dry for a specific amount of time. When
using the TIMED CYCLES,you select the number of minutesyou wish the dryer to run and it turns off at the end of
this time period.
POLYESTERKNMT& PERMANENT PRESS TIPS
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Do Nor
wrinkled should tumble freely.
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REMOVE CLOTHES MVIEDIAT’ELY— To help prevent
wrinkling, remove garments from the dryer immediately
at the end of the drying cycles.
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PLACEON HANGERS
knit garmentslook best if placed on hangersimmediately
after drying.
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— Gar,ments being dried or de-
— PermanentPressand Polvester
YOIJRIDRYERCAN ALSO BE USED FOR DE-WRINKLING
— Many clean, dry garments made from synthetics and
synthetic blends can be de-wrinkled successfully without
washing. Simplyfollow the instructionsfor drying Polyester
knit fabrics.
SORTAND LOAD
s sort CHOWSby Fabric Type.
— Bestresultsare obtainedwhenfabrics of drying loads
are similar,
–-Generally, clothes that have
can be dried together if they were sorted properly
for washing.
If youmix varioustypesof fabrics in your drying load,
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set the controls for the lighter-weight fabrics and removewhendry. Then resetfor the remaining heavier
fabrics.
SET THE CONTROLS
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NORMALHEAT
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been washed together
LOW HEAT
NO HEAT
TO START
AUTOMATIC SENSOR CONTROL DRYER
@ Clean Lint
lFibrEach Time Dryer1sUsed.
DO NOToperatedryerwithoutthe lintfilterin place.
S Loadclothesintothe dryerandclosethe door.
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~ YOUR LOfM)OF CLOTHES
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A COTTONS—
OF THESE BUTTONSTO SUIT
Use with the AUTOMATIC CYCLES
or the TIMED CYCLES
B PERM PRESS & POLYESTERKNITS— Use only
with the AUTOMATIC CYCLES
C DELICATES—
D FLUFF—
Use only with the TIMED CYCLES.
Use only with the TIMED CYCLES.
.y~::SELECTEXTRA CARE,IF DE!NRED.
....: (UsewithAUTOMATICCYCLESonly.)
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PERM PRESS/COTTONS
AUTOMATICCYCLES
HEAVY FABRICS—
(Usewith selection A or B)
For items that absorb a great deal of moisture and take
Iongerto dry, such as bath mats, bed spreads,shag rugs,
thick knitted cottons, dungareesand heavywork clothes.
MEDIUMFABRICS
This is the most often
— (Usewith selection A or B)
used se~tingbecause it provides
automatic drying for most cottons, linens and mediumweight permanent press items. This setting should be
used for those items that absorb an average amount of
moisture.
LIGHT FABRICS
For delicate fabrics, synthetics and light-weight per-
manent press items.
— (Usewith selection B)
~~%SELECT END-OF-CYCLE/EXTRACARE SIGNAL,
$IF ~ESIRED.
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TURN DIAL POINTERTO DESIREDDRYING
PRESS PUSH-TO-STARTBUTTONTO START
Openingthe door duringoperationstopsthe dryer.
To re-start,closedoorand pressthe STARTbutton.
POLYESTERKNITS
AUTOMATICCYCLES
(Usewith selection B)
For drying polyester knit fabrics and de-wrinkling synthetics and blends.
TIMEDCYCLES
— (Usewith selection A, C or D)
These cycles should be usedwhenyou want to dry for a
specific amount of time or when possibly a low heat or
no heat fluff is desired. Simply set the dial pointer to
the amount of drying time desired.
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PERM PRESS/COTTONS
AUTOMAT!C CYCLES
WorkClothes,Shag
Fabric Cottons, etc:, Mixed
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Drying
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Selection
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results are obtained for certain of your fabrics by setting the DIAL POINTER to either side of the recommended settings.
When only a portion of a clothes load is w be damp dried, set the dial pointer in the time zone according to the drying table, and start
the Dryer. Aftq the Dryer stops,
the START button.
Rugs, Thick Knitted
Loads of Heavier Fabrics
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Heavy
Fabrics
The DIAL POINTER settings indicated in the above table are to be used only as a guide.
Cottons, Linens
Mixed Loads of Permanent
k$ed$~r~gight
Col-iws
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Perm&Press
Po$nes%r
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Light ~abrica
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DAMP DW’M’W3CLOTHES FOR IRONING
removetheclothesto beironedthenresetthe dial pointerfor drying of the remaining itemsand push
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PolyesA3; Knits
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PERFd&PRESS
POLYESTER KNITS
Mmtium or
Light Fabrics
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TIMED CYCLES
~~licat~$~ Average Load of
Shew+ and
Synthetics
DELHMTES
iHi%es Mi%es
Mixed Cottons
Iw&rJt . Ligh~eight
Cettons or
Delicates
Co’rrorw FLUFF DELICATES
Time
Desired
Min?tes F#i%w
Forexample you may find that best
DAMP DRY FOR IRONING
{Use Timed Cycles)
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~ediumweight
Cot&o;&on;nd
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Col-nms
25
Minutes
Heavy
Cottons
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