Hotpoint NVLR333GE2WW, NVLR333GE2CC, NVLR333EE2CC, NVLR333EE2WW Owner’s Manual

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Safety Instructions ...... 2-4

Operating Instructions

Control Panel ................... S

Control Settings ................. 6

Features ........................ 7

Loading and Using

the Druer .................... 9, 10

Reversing the Door .............. 8

Venting the Druer .............. 10

Troubleshooting Tips .. ] ], ]2 Consumer Support

Consumer Support ..... Back Cover

Product Registration ........ 15, 14

Warrantu ..................... 15

NBXR463

NWSR483

NVLR333 NVLR223

Write the model and serial numbers here:

Model #

Serial # Youcan find them ona labelonthe

front of the dryer behind the door.

175D1807P557 59-90289 05-06JR

IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING.

A WARNING!

For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death.

[] Donotstoreorusegasoline or other

flammable vaporsand liquidsin the vicinityof this or any other appliance.

[] Installation and service must beperformed

by a qualified installer,service agency or the gas supplier.

WHATTODOIF YOUSMELLGAS:

[] Donot try tolighta match, or cigarette, or

turnon anygas orelectrical appliance.

[] Donot touchanyelectrical switch; donot

useanyphone in yourbuilding.

[] Clearthe room,buildingor area ofall

occupants.

California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act

This act reqtfires the goxernor of Califi_rnia to publish a list of substances knox_n to the state to cause cance_, birth defects or other reproduefixe ham_ and requires businesses to warn custoinei_ of potential exposure

to Stlch st/bst;inees.

Gas appliances can cause minor eN)osure to fimr of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, timnaldehvde and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or I,P fllels.

[]Immediately, call your gas supplier from

a neighbors phone. Follow the gas

supplier's instructions carefully.

[] ff youcannotreach yourgas supplier,

call the fire department.

Properly a_!iusted (hTe_ will minimize incomplete combustion. EN)osm'e to these substances can be minimized flmher by properly venting the d_wer to the outdoors.

PROPERINSTALLATION

This dryer must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used. If you did not receive an Instaflation Instructions sheet, you can receive one by visiting Hotpoint.com,or by calling 800.GE.CARES(800.432.2737).

[] Prol)ei'lx, ,gr°und (h) er to con_blIn with all

governing codes and o_dinances. Follo_ details in Installation Instructions.

[] Install or store where it xdll not be exposed

to temperatures below fl'eezing or exposed to the weathe*; which could cause pemmnent

damage and in\_didate the warrant?.'.

[] Com*ect to a properly rated, protected and sized

power supply drcuit to avoid electrical overload.

[] Remove all shaq_ pacldng items and dispose of

all shipping materials properl>

Exhaust/Ducting:

[]Gas clr} el_ MUSTbe exhausted to the outside. [_ I__se onl} rigid metal 4 diameter ductwork

LrJ inside the ch3er cabinet. Use onl? rigid metal

or flexible metal 4" diameter ductwork fl)r exhausting to the outside. USEOFPLASTICOR

OTHERCOMBUSTIBLEDUCTWORKCANCAUSEA

FIREPUNCTUREDDUCTWORKCANCAUSEAFIRE /FIT COLLAPSESORBECOMESOTHERWISE RESTRICTED/IVUSEORDURINGINSTALLATION.

For complete details, follow the Installation

Instructions,

WARNING!

YOUflLAUNOflYAflEA

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• Kee I) the area underneath and around your

appliances free of combustible materials, (lint, paper; rags, etc.), gasoline, chemicals and other

flammable \:q)o_ and liquids.

• Kee I) the floor aromM yore" appliances clean and (h_' to reduce the possibili V of slipping.

• Close supervision is necessa U if this appliance is used by or near chiMren. Do not allow children

to i)lay on, with, or inside this or any other aI)pliance.

WHENUSINgYOUflOflYEfl

• Never reach into the dryer while the drum is moving, gefln'e loading, tmloading or adding

clothes, wait tmtil the dram has completely stopped.

• Clean the lint filter befi)re each load to prevent lint accum ulafion inside the dryer or in the

room. DONOTOPERATETHEDRYERWITHOUT

THELINTFILTERIN PLACE.

• Do not wash or (li T articles that have been cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted

with combustible or explosive substances (such as wax, oil, paint, gasoline, (legreasei_, dry-cleaning

soh'ents, kerosene, etc.). These substances give off \'al)oIs that may ignite or explode. Do not add

these substances to the wash watei: Do not use or place these substances around your washer or

(hTer during operation.

• Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in

w)ur (lrveI: Items contaminated with cooking oils

may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a clothes load to catch fire.

Anv article on which )_m have used a cleaning

solvent or that contains flammable materials

(such as cleaning cloths, mops, towels used in

beauty salons, rest;mrants, or barber shops, etc.) In ust not be placed in or near tile dryer until

solvents or flammable materials have been removed. There are many highly flammable

items used in homes such as acetone, denatured alcohol, gasoline, kerosene, some household cleanefs, SOille spot i'eilloveis_ tui])entines,

waxes, wax removeis and l)roducts containing

petroleum distillates.

• Kee I) all lmmdrv aids (such as detergents, bleaches, etc.) out of the reach ot children,

preterably in a locked cabinet. Observe all warnings on container labels to avoid iqjmT:

• Never climb on or stand on the dryer top.

Tile laundi y process can reduce tile flame retardancv of rid)tics. To avoid such a result,

carefully tollow tile gam_ent manufilcturer's care instructions.

• Do not dIy articles containing rubbeI; plastic,

or similar materials such as padded bras, temfis shoes, galoshes, bath mats, rugs, bibs, baby pants,

plastic bags, pillows, etc. that may melt or burn. Some rubber materials, when heated, can under

certain circumstances produce fire bv

Sl)ontane(,/is COillb/is[ion.

• Do not store plastic, paper or clothing that may

burn or melt on top of the dITer during ol)ei_tion,

• Gam_ents labeled On/Away fromHeator Do Not

TumbleOn/(sm-h aslife jackets containing/&q)ok)

Ill tlSt not be put in your drveI:

• Do not (li T fibeIglass reticles in w)ur (hweI: Skin irritation could result fl'om tile remaining

particles that may be l)icked up by clothing during subsequent dryer uses.

• To minimize the possibility of electric shock, unl)lug this appliance from tile power SUl)ply

or discmmect the dryer at the household distribution l)anel by removing tile fllse or

switching off tile circuit breaker before attempting any maintenance or cleaning

(except tile remox_ll and cleaning ot tile lint

filter). NOTE'.Turning tile Cycle Selector knob

to an off position or pressing PAUSE does NOT disconnect tile appliance ti'om tile power supply:

IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING.

WARNING!

WHENUSINGYOURDRYER(cont.)

• Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is dmnaged, malflmctioning, partially disassembled,

or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug.

• The interior of the machine and the exhaust duct connection inside the dr)'er should be

cleaned at least once a year by a qualified technician, See the Loading and Using tho On/or

section.

• If vom_ is a gas (hTe_; it is equipped with an automatic electric ignition and does not have

a pilot light. DO NOTATTEMPT TO LIGHT WITHA MATCH. Burns may result fi'om having your hand

in the vicinity of the bm'ner when the automatic

ignition mrns on.

• Ybu may wish to soften wmr la undered thbrics or reduce the static electricity in them, by using

a d_TePapplied fabric softener or an anti-static conditione_: We recommend you use either a

tiO)ric softener in the wash c)'cle, according to the manufi_ctm'er's instructions for those

products, or t_?' a drye>added product fi)r which the inanttfilcturer gives written assurance

on the package that their product can be satelv used in vour dryer: Service or i)erfimnance

problems caused by rise (ff these products are the responsibility of the manufi_cture_ of those

products and are not covered under the warranty to this appliance.

WHENNOTUSINGYOURDRYER

• Grasp the plug firefly when disconnecting this appliance to avoid damage to the cord while

pulling. Place the cord away ti'om traffic areas so it will not be stepped on, t_ipped over or

subjected to damage.

• Do not attempt to repair or replace any I)m_ (ff this appliance or attempt any se_'icing unless

specifically recommended in this Owner's Mmmal or in ptfl)lished use>repair instructions that you

understand and have the skills to can T out.

• Before discarding a (hye_; or removing it fl'om service, remove the duet door to prevent

children fl'om hiding inside.

• Do not tamper with controls.

_\_,4___ READANDFOLLOWTHISSAFETYINFORMATIONCAREFULLY.

SAVEtHESEINsrRucnoNs

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Youcan locate your model number on the label on the front of the dryer behind the door. Throughout this manual, features and

appearance may vary from your model

Model NVLR223

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NOTE:Drying times will vary according to the type of heat used (Electric, Natural or LP gas), size of load, types of 5 fabrics, wetness of clothes and condition of exhaust ducts.

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