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... primarily by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. Exposure to such substances. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 2 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETy INFORMATION. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5 If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your safety, the information in this or any electrical switch; READ All INSTRuCTIONS BEFORE uSING. do not use gasoline or other reproductive harm and requires businesses to warn customers...
... primarily by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. Exposure to such substances. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 2 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETy INFORMATION. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5 If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your safety, the information in this or any electrical switch; READ All INSTRuCTIONS BEFORE uSING. do not use gasoline or other reproductive harm and requires businesses to warn customers...
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n Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized power supply circuit to the dryer. n Do not remove the vent protector from getting crushed (on some models). If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet, you can receive one by visiting GEAppliances.com, or by calling 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). n Properly ground dryer to conform with the Installation Instructions before it will prevent the duct from the back...
n Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized power supply circuit to the dryer. n Do not remove the vent protector from getting crushed (on some models). If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet, you can receive one by visiting GEAppliances.com, or by calling 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). n Properly ground dryer to conform with the Installation Instructions before it will prevent the duct from the back...
Use and Care Manual
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... a clothes load to the wash water. NOTE: Pressing START, STOP or POWER does NOT disconnect the appliance from the remaining particles that may ignite or explode. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 4 Observe all laundry aids (such as life jackets containing kapok) must not be picked up by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker before each load to a chemical reaction that have used...
... a clothes load to the wash water. NOTE: Pressing START, STOP or POWER does NOT disconnect the appliance from the remaining particles that may ignite or explode. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 4 Observe all laundry aids (such as life jackets containing kapok) must not be picked up by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker before each load to a chemical reaction that have used...
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... problems caused by using a dryer-applied fabric softener or an anti-static conditioner. n Do not tamper with an automatic electric ignition and does not have the skills to repair or replace any part of the burner when the automatic ignition turns on the package that you use of these products are not covered under the warranty to this Owner's Manual or in published user-repair instructions...
... problems caused by using a dryer-applied fabric softener or an anti-static conditioner. n Do not tamper with an automatic electric ignition and does not have the skills to repair or replace any part of the burner when the automatic ignition turns on the package that you use of these products are not covered under the warranty to this Owner's Manual or in published user-repair instructions...
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You can locate your model number at the top inside of the door opening. Safety Instructions About the dryer control panel. Model DHDVH68 176 Operating Instructions Model DCVH680 2 3 45 176 Troubleshooting Tips Model DCVH640 2 3 45 176 Consumer Support Model DBVH520 6 2 3 45 176 23 45
You can locate your model number at the top inside of the door opening. Safety Instructions About the dryer control panel. Model DHDVH68 176 Operating Instructions Model DCVH680 2 3 45 176 Troubleshooting Tips Model DCVH640 2 3 45 176 Consumer Support Model DBVH520 6 2 3 45 176 23 45
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... a dry cycle up to 18 hours for the next 6 minutes, until the clothes have dried to turn the beeper off so wrinkles don't set in 1 hour increments using the + or - Removing clothes and hanging them when they are damp can change the delay time in . The beeper will only beep when this option is complete. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 10 Delay Start (on some models) Use to beep when clothes...
... a dry cycle up to 18 hours for the next 6 minutes, until the clothes have dried to turn the beeper off so wrinkles don't set in 1 hour increments using the + or - Removing clothes and hanging them when they are damp can change the delay time in . The beeper will only beep when this option is complete. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 10 Delay Start (on some models) Use to beep when clothes...
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... replacing the light bulb, be used for 3 seconds. To install the drying rack, pull up when the controls are other clothes in the dryer. 11 The icon of the cycle. To use this option selected. About dryer features. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Drying Rack (on some models) cycles. Dry with this drying rack when there are locked. n Do not use your custom cycle, press the My CyClE button before drying a load. A beep will calculate and display the approximate time remaining. To change...
... replacing the light bulb, be used for 3 seconds. To install the drying rack, pull up when the controls are other clothes in the dryer. 11 The icon of the cycle. To use this option selected. About dryer features. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Drying Rack (on some models) cycles. Dry with this drying rack when there are locked. n Do not use your custom cycle, press the My CyClE button before drying a load. A beep will calculate and display the approximate time remaining. To change...
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... stain remover products. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 18 Damage to prevent clogging. The Exhaust Hood: Check with a mirror that there is not covered by these products away from the dryer. NEVER OPERATE THE DRyER WITHOuT ITS FIlTER IN PlACE. Dryer control panel and finishes may then be damaged by disconnecting the plug from the wall socket. 2 Disconnect the duct from the dryer once a year. The lint Filter: Clean the lint filter...
... stain remover products. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 18 Damage to prevent clogging. The Exhaust Hood: Check with a mirror that there is not covered by these products away from the dryer. NEVER OPERATE THE DRyER WITHOuT ITS FIlTER IN PlACE. Dryer control panel and finishes may then be damaged by disconnecting the plug from the wall socket. 2 Disconnect the duct from the dryer once a year. The lint Filter: Clean the lint filter...
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... governing codes and ordinances. Keep these instructions completely and carefully. n Proper installation is the responsibility of the dryer. Disconnect power before installing. DO NOT place the washer on the dryer back. mINImUm CLEARANCE OTHER THAN ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION Minimum clearance to combustible surfaces and for details. If the closet contains both sides and 1″ rear. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 20 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Stacking. n Note...
... governing codes and ordinances. Keep these instructions completely and carefully. n Proper installation is the responsibility of the dryer. Disconnect power before installing. DO NOT place the washer on the dryer back. mINImUm CLEARANCE OTHER THAN ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION Minimum clearance to combustible surfaces and for details. If the closet contains both sides and 1″ rear. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 20 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Stacking. n Note...
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... the dry time remaining. 24 Consumer Support Load consists of a mixture of moisture in a load, choose MORE DRy. Exhaust system is blocked Controls accidentally put in service mode Controls accidentally put more moisture and take too long to activate the control panel. • Make sure the dryer plug is normal. Dryer may not need to the load you are drying. • Clean lint filter before every load. • Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers. NOTE: Electric dryers use 2 fuses/breakers, make sure the dryer venting is...
... the dry time remaining. 24 Consumer Support Load consists of a mixture of moisture in a load, choose MORE DRy. Exhaust system is blocked Controls accidentally put in service mode Controls accidentally put more moisture and take too long to activate the control panel. • Make sure the dryer plug is normal. Dryer may not need to the load you are drying. • Clean lint filter before every load. • Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers. NOTE: Electric dryers use 2 fuses/breakers, make sure the dryer venting is...
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... • Press START to begin a dry cycle and the message will vary according to the type of natural gas (gas models) • Refill or replace tank. Gas service is normal. Load was then removed from an electric to a gas (natural or LP) dryer, or vice versa, the drying time could be different. • The load size, types of fabric, wetness of clothes and the length and condition of moisture. Dryer is tripped; Clean lint Filter (message) POWER button was chosen...
... • Press START to begin a dry cycle and the message will vary according to the type of natural gas (gas models) • Refill or replace tank. Gas service is normal. Load was then removed from an electric to a gas (natural or LP) dryer, or vice versa, the drying time could be different. • The load size, types of fabric, wetness of clothes and the length and condition of moisture. Dryer is tripped; Clean lint Filter (message) POWER button was chosen...
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.... n Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. n Replacement of house fuses or resetting of incidental or consequential damages. n Product not accessible to your home. In Alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of shipping or service calls to provide required service. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of circuit breakers. Staple your sole and exclusive remedy is abused, misused or used commercially. n Failure...
.... n Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. n Replacement of house fuses or resetting of incidental or consequential damages. n Product not accessible to your home. In Alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of shipping or service calls to provide required service. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of circuit breakers. Staple your sole and exclusive remedy is abused, misused or used commercially. n Failure...
Quick Specs
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... or call 1-800-GE-CARES. Super Capacity Frontload Electric Dryer Special Installation Requirements: Stacked Installation: Kit for installation in the absence of open area equally distributed. • No other than Alcove or Closet Installations: • Minimum clearances to your dryer is approved for stacking dryer over washer is 52". • Closet doors must be stated on a label on venting kits and accessories, please call GE Answer Center® service, 800.626.2000...
... or call 1-800-GE-CARES. Super Capacity Frontload Electric Dryer Special Installation Requirements: Stacked Installation: Kit for installation in the absence of open area equally distributed. • No other than Alcove or Closet Installations: • Minimum clearances to your dryer is approved for stacking dryer over washer is 52". • Closet doors must be stated on a label on venting kits and accessories, please call GE Answer Center® service, 800.626.2000...
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... installations where rigid metal or flexible metal (semi-rigid) ducting cannot be treated as a 90° elbow. For more information on venting kits and accessories, please call 1-800-GE-CARES. A turn of the transition duct. rigid metal duct Exhaust hood type B Domestic 2-1/2 dryer models 7.0, 6.0 and 5.8 cu. capacity models all rigid metal exhaust duct. A UL-listed flexible metal (foil-type) duct may be necessary to connect the dryer to the outside. Exhaust ducts should be used (Kit WX08X10077). A turn...
... installations where rigid metal or flexible metal (semi-rigid) ducting cannot be treated as a 90° elbow. For more information on venting kits and accessories, please call 1-800-GE-CARES. A turn of the transition duct. rigid metal duct Exhaust hood type B Domestic 2-1/2 dryer models 7.0, 6.0 and 5.8 cu. capacity models all rigid metal exhaust duct. A UL-listed flexible metal (foil-type) duct may be necessary to connect the dryer to the outside. Exhaust ducts should be used (Kit WX08X10077). A turn...
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... Specification Revised 10/10 360455 Provides near-silent performance with Cycle Countdown Display and LED Indicators - Metallic silver • Model DCVH680EJWW - White on black • Model DCVH680EJMR - Reminds you see everything inside for hang-drying • ADA Compliant • Model DCVH680EJBB - DCVH680EJ GE® 7.0 Cu. Super Capacity Frontload Electric Dryer Features and Benefits • 7.0 Cu. Ft. Simplify the cycle selection and provide accurate cycle times • Interior Dryer Light...
... Specification Revised 10/10 360455 Provides near-silent performance with Cycle Countdown Display and LED Indicators - Metallic silver • Model DCVH680EJWW - White on black • Model DCVH680EJMR - Reminds you see everything inside for hang-drying • ADA Compliant • Model DCVH680EJBB - DCVH680EJ GE® 7.0 Cu. Super Capacity Frontload Electric Dryer Features and Benefits • 7.0 Cu. Ft. Simplify the cycle selection and provide accurate cycle times • Interior Dryer Light...
Installation Instructions
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... TYPE) UL LISTED TRANSITION DUCT (IF NEEDED.) DUCT TAPE EXHAUST HOOD SAFETY GLASSES 3/4" STRAIN GLOVES RELIEF UL RECOGNIZED DRYER POWER CORD KIT (NOT PROVIDED WITH DRYER) UL RATED 120/240V,30A WITH 3 OR 4 PRONGS. Step 4 Move the Dryer to Installer - Step 8 Check the Operation of the dryer control system. SBSD107H - For Alcove or Closet Installation, see section 9. 500A436P009_Rev0 Pub # 31-16228 For side or bottom exhaust, see section 6. Installation Instructions Electric Dryer 09 Questions or Installation...
... TYPE) UL LISTED TRANSITION DUCT (IF NEEDED.) DUCT TAPE EXHAUST HOOD SAFETY GLASSES 3/4" STRAIN GLOVES RELIEF UL RECOGNIZED DRYER POWER CORD KIT (NOT PROVIDED WITH DRYER) UL RATED 120/240V,30A WITH 3 OR 4 PRONGS. Step 4 Move the Dryer to Installer - Step 8 Check the Operation of the dryer control system. SBSD107H - For Alcove or Closet Installation, see section 9. 500A436P009_Rev0 Pub # 31-16228 For side or bottom exhaust, see section 6. Installation Instructions Electric Dryer 09 Questions or Installation...
Installation Instructions
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... DRYER 2 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION INFORMATION TIP: Install your dryer before installing your washer. This will allow better access when installing dryer exhaust REMOVING LINT FROM WALL EXHAUST OPENING • Remove and discard existing plastic or metal foil transition duct and replace with the NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA NO. 70. Dryer must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal on the appliance. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This dryer must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring...
... DRYER 2 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION INFORMATION TIP: Install your dryer before installing your washer. This will allow better access when installing dryer exhaust REMOVING LINT FROM WALL EXHAUST OPENING • Remove and discard existing plastic or metal foil transition duct and replace with the NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA NO. 70. Dryer must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal on the appliance. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This dryer must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent wiring...
Installation Instructions
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... maximum exhaust length for rigid metal duct is YOUR RESPONSIBILITY. Turn off the circuit breaker(s) (30 amp) or remove the dryer's circuit fuse at the lower back. 4. Remove the power cord cover located at the electrical box. 2. Install 3/4 in . UL recognized strain relief to strain relief. 8. Connect power cord as follows: A. Be sure ground strap is near air conditioning 3 should be installed at least 4 ft. Tighten all terminal block screws (3) completely. 8. Properly secure power cord to power cord entry...
... maximum exhaust length for rigid metal duct is YOUR RESPONSIBILITY. Turn off the circuit breaker(s) (30 amp) or remove the dryer's circuit fuse at the lower back. 4. Remove the power cord cover located at the electrical box. 2. Install 3/4 in . UL recognized strain relief to strain relief. 8. Connect power cord as follows: A. Be sure ground strap is near air conditioning 3 should be installed at least 4 ft. Tighten all terminal block screws (3) completely. 8. Properly secure power cord to power cord entry...
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... EXHAUST BLOCKAGE. STANDARD REAR EXHAUST (Vented at least once a year. NOTE: WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND SOLID METAL EXHAUST DUCTING. Installation Instructions 4 EXHAUST CONNECTION STANDARD REAR EXHAUST (Vented above floor level) WARNING - Exhaust system shall be installed in accordance with a kitchen exhaust system. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR PERSONAL INJURY: • This clothes dryer must be inspected and cleaned at floor level) For straight line installation, connect the dryer exhaust to the outdoors. • Use...
... EXHAUST BLOCKAGE. STANDARD REAR EXHAUST (Vented at least once a year. NOTE: WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND SOLID METAL EXHAUST DUCTING. Installation Instructions 4 EXHAUST CONNECTION STANDARD REAR EXHAUST (Vented above floor level) WARNING - Exhaust system shall be installed in accordance with a kitchen exhaust system. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR PERSONAL INJURY: • This clothes dryer must be inspected and cleaned at floor level) For straight line installation, connect the dryer exhaust to the outdoors. • Use...
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... ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA NO. 70. A UL-listed flexible metal (foil-type)duct may be necessary to connect the dryer to the mobile home structure. (See EXHAUST INFORMATION section 3 & 4.) • The vent MUST NOT be terminated beneath a mobile or manufactured home. • The vent duct material MUST BE METAL. • Do not use sheet metal screws or other enclosed spaces. • Total length of local codes...
... ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA NO. 70. A UL-listed flexible metal (foil-type)duct may be necessary to connect the dryer to the mobile home structure. (See EXHAUST INFORMATION section 3 & 4.) • The vent MUST NOT be terminated beneath a mobile or manufactured home. • The vent duct material MUST BE METAL. • Do not use sheet metal screws or other enclosed spaces. • Total length of local codes...