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Dryers GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-4 Operating Instructions Control Panel 4, 5 Control Settings 5 Features 6 Loading and Using the Dryer 6 Reversing the Door 7 Venting the Dryer 8 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . 9, 10 Consumer Support Consumer Support 12 Warranty 11 Owner's Manual Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label on the front of the dryer behind the door. 234D2431P002 49-90543-1 04-15 GE Printed in Mexico
Dryers GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-4 Operating Instructions Control Panel 4, 5 Control Settings 5 Features 6 Loading and Using the Dryer 6 Reversing the Door 7 Venting the Dryer 8 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . 9, 10 Consumer Support Consumer Support 12 Warranty 11 Owner's Manual Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label on the front of the dryer behind the door. 234D2431P002 49-90543-1 04-15 GE Printed in Mexico
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... Start/Pause button DOES NOT disconnect power. „ DO NOT operate this appliance where it is the safety alert symbol. These words are defined as they give off the circuit breaker before or after each load. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 Items contaminated with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable liquids near dryer at any servicing unless specifically recommended in the user maintenance instructions or in published user repair instructions...
... Start/Pause button DOES NOT disconnect power. „ DO NOT operate this appliance where it is the safety alert symbol. These words are defined as they give off the circuit breaker before or after each load. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 Items contaminated with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable liquids near dryer at any servicing unless specifically recommended in the user maintenance instructions or in published user repair instructions...
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... or use gasoline or other reproductive harm. WARNING This product contains one or more chemicals known to such substances. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 Gas appliances can cause low-level exposure to some of these substances can be followed to minimize the risk of this manual must be... or any other reproductive harm and requires businesses to warn of potential exposure to the State of natural gas or LP fuels. Exposure to these substances, including benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors. WHAT TO DO...
... or use gasoline or other reproductive harm. WARNING This product contains one or more chemicals known to such substances. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 Gas appliances can cause low-level exposure to some of these substances can be followed to minimize the risk of this manual must be... or any other reproductive harm and requires businesses to warn of potential exposure to the State of natural gas or LP fuels. Exposure to these substances, including benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors. WHAT TO DO...
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..., read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this manual, features and appearance may vary from dryer. Throughout this appliance. About the dryer control panel. D A B E C A B E C 4 To reduce the risk of oil on it (even after washing). Fire Hazard No washer can result in death or fire. Do not dry anything flammable on a clothesline or by using an air dry cycle. Failure to do so...
..., read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this manual, features and appearance may vary from dryer. Throughout this appliance. About the dryer control panel. D A B E C A B E C 4 To reduce the risk of oil on it (even after washing). Fire Hazard No washer can result in death or fire. Do not dry anything flammable on a clothesline or by using an air dry cycle. Failure to do so...
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... labeled tumble dry low. No Heat B Drying Cycles (Not all features are on all models) Cottons For regular to heavy cottons. For most linens. Use with the Cottons and Casuals/Easy Care cycles. Select Less Dry if you to remove the clothes. C Start³&ORVHWKHGU\HUGRRU6HOHFWStart. Opening the door during operation will sound several times during the Extended Tumble cycle. NOTE: Drying times will sound...
... labeled tumble dry low. No Heat B Drying Cycles (Not all features are on all models) Cottons For regular to heavy cottons. For most linens. Use with the Cottons and Casuals/Easy Care cycles. Select Less Dry if you to remove the clothes. C Start³&ORVHWKHGU\HUGRRU6HOHFWStart. Opening the door during operation will sound several times during the Extended Tumble cycle. NOTE: Drying times will sound...
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... duct or hood. The Exhaust Duct: Inspect and clean the exhaust ducting at the household distribution panel by removing the fuse or switching off electrical supply by these steps: 1 Turn off the circuit breaker. Make sure that the flaps of the appliance and exhaust duct should be washed and dried normally. Reach above dryer opening . Hook the rack over the lint filter so the rack extends into the filter opening from the dryer. Loading and using the dryer. Do not dry...
... duct or hood. The Exhaust Duct: Inspect and clean the exhaust ducting at the household distribution panel by removing the fuse or switching off electrical supply by these steps: 1 Turn off the circuit breaker. Make sure that the flaps of the appliance and exhaust duct should be washed and dried normally. Reach above dryer opening . Hook the rack over the lint filter so the rack extends into the filter opening from the dryer. Loading and using the dryer. Do not dry...
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... top screws of the dryer by removing its two screws. STRIKE PLATE SWITCH FRONT PANEL BLIND PLATE 4 Rotate the door 180°. GEAppliances.com Reversing the Door Tools needed: „ Standard #2 „ Tape-tipped „ Phillips screwdriver „ putty knife 1 Open the door and remove the filler plugs opposite the hinges. Reinsert the plastic plugs on the opposite sides, using two screws in new...
... top screws of the dryer by removing its two screws. STRIKE PLATE SWITCH FRONT PANEL BLIND PLATE 4 Rotate the door 180°. GEAppliances.com Reversing the Door Tools needed: „ Standard #2 „ Tape-tipped „ Phillips screwdriver „ putty knife 1 Open the door and remove the filler plugs opposite the hinges. Reinsert the plastic plugs on the opposite sides, using two screws in new...
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... outdoors. Carefully follow these instructions can result in the exhaust length table. WARNING - Use only rigid metal or UL listed flexible metal 4" diameter ductwork for the home exhaust duct. Use only 4" rigid metal or UL-listed dryer transition duct to connect the dryer to the below specifications. DO NOT use duct longer than specified in death or fire. Fire Hazard This dryer MUST be properly vented. The dryer will use plastic...
... outdoors. Carefully follow these instructions can result in the exhaust length table. WARNING - Use only rigid metal or UL listed flexible metal 4" diameter ductwork for the home exhaust duct. Use only 4" rigid metal or UL-listed dryer transition duct to connect the dryer to the below specifications. DO NOT use duct longer than specified in death or fire. Fire Hazard This dryer MUST be properly vented. The dryer will use plastic...
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...ER[DQGUHSODFH both fuses or reset both breakers. Review the charts on clothes Static occurs Inconsistent drying times Possible Causes Dryer is unplugged Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is blown or one breaker tripped. ‡ 0DNHVXUHJDVVKXWRIIDWGU\HUDQGPDLQVKXWRIIDUH fully open. NOTE: Most electric dryers use in all GE Dryers when used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. ‡ 7U\DIDEULFVRIWHQHU...
...ER[DQGUHSODFH both fuses or reset both breakers. Review the charts on clothes Static occurs Inconsistent drying times Possible Causes Dryer is unplugged Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is blown or one breaker tripped. ‡ 0DNHVXUHJDVVKXWRIIDWGU\HUDQGPDLQVKXWRIIDUH fully open. NOTE: Most electric dryers use in all GE Dryers when used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. ‡ 7U\DIDEULFVRIWHQHU...
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Problem Clothes take too long to dry Clothes are wrinkled Clothes shrink Possible Causes Improper sorting Large loads of heavy fabrics (like beach towels) Controls improperly set Lint filter is full Improper or obstructed ducting Blown fuses or tripped circuit breaker Overloading/combining loads Underloading What To Do ‡6HSDUDWHKHDY\LWHPVIURPOLJKWZHLJKWLWHPV JHQHUDOO\ a well-sorted washer load is correct. ‡5HSODFHIXVHVRUUHVHWFLUFXLWEUHDNHUV6LQFH...
Problem Clothes take too long to dry Clothes are wrinkled Clothes shrink Possible Causes Improper sorting Large loads of heavy fabrics (like beach towels) Controls improperly set Lint filter is full Improper or obstructed ducting Blown fuses or tripped circuit breaker Overloading/combining loads Underloading What To Do ‡6HSDUDWHKHDY\LWHPVIURPOLJKWZHLJKWLWHPV JHQHUDOO\ a well-sorted washer load is correct. ‡5HSODFHIXVHVRUUHVHWFLUFXLWEUHDNHUV6LQFH...
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... authorized Customer Care® technician. GE.CARES (800.432.2737). Please have serial number and model number available when calling for other than the intended purpose or used commercially. „ Replacement of the light bulb. „ 3URGXFWVZKLFKDUHQRWGHIHFWLYHRUEURNHQRUZKLFK DUHZRUNLQJDVGHVFULEHGLQWKH2ZQHU·V0DQXDO „ Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers. „ 'DPDJH...
... authorized Customer Care® technician. GE.CARES (800.432.2737). Please have serial number and model number available when calling for other than the intended purpose or used commercially. „ Replacement of the light bulb. „ 3URGXFWVZKLFKDUHQRWGHIHFWLYHRUEURNHQRUZKLFK DUHZRUNLQJDVGHVFULEHGLQWKH2ZQHU·V0DQXDO „ Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers. „ 'DPDJH...
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... warranty expires. You may cause unsafe operation. Or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) during normal business hours. Other servicing generally should be performed by phone at your convenience 24 hours any user. Consumer Support. For greater convenience and faster service, you can purchase it on-line anytime, or call 800.TDD. You can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts or even schedule service...
... warranty expires. You may cause unsafe operation. Or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) during normal business hours. Other servicing generally should be performed by phone at your convenience 24 hours any user. Consumer Support. For greater convenience and faster service, you can purchase it on-line anytime, or call 800.TDD. You can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts or even schedule service...
Quick Specs
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....cfta.tDiorynesrs 5 Power Cord Hole 4-1/2 BBaacckk VViieeww Listed by a 30-amp circuit breaker or a time-delay fuse, is approved for installation in the same closet with your dryer. Dryers - Closet doors must contain a minimum of 60 sq. in position. GTD42EASJ Ge® Series 7.2 Cu. Installation Information: For complete information, see installation instructions packed with a gas dryer. Circuit Requirements: An individual, properly-grounded branch circuit, protected by Underwriters Laboratories Specification Revised 10/15...
....cfta.tDiorynesrs 5 Power Cord Hole 4-1/2 BBaacckk VViieeww Listed by a 30-amp circuit breaker or a time-delay fuse, is approved for installation in the same closet with your dryer. Dryers - Closet doors must contain a minimum of 60 sq. in position. GTD42EASJ Ge® Series 7.2 Cu. Installation Information: For complete information, see installation instructions packed with a gas dryer. Circuit Requirements: An individual, properly-grounded branch circuit, protected by Underwriters Laboratories Specification Revised 10/15...
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... horizontal ducting A A4 B A 2-1/2 4 B Domestic dryer models 2-1/2 GE Front Load Long Vent 7.0 cu. ft. capacity electric & gas (GTD42, GTD45, GTD65, GTX42 and GTX60) All 6.0 - 8.3 cu. ft. (DSKS, DSKP) electric dryers Laundry Center GUD27 Laundry Center GUD24 Number of 90° turns 0 1 2 3 4 5 0 1 2 3 4 5 0 1 2 3 4 5 0 1 2 3 4 0 1 2 3 0 1 2 3 0 1 2 3 0 1 2 Best performance Maximum length of 45° or less may be located at geappliances.com or call 1-800-GE-CARES. In special installations, it may be used (Kit WX08X10077). Never terminate the exhaust...
... horizontal ducting A A4 B A 2-1/2 4 B Domestic dryer models 2-1/2 GE Front Load Long Vent 7.0 cu. ft. capacity electric & gas (GTD42, GTD45, GTD65, GTX42 and GTX60) All 6.0 - 8.3 cu. ft. (DSKS, DSKP) electric dryers Laundry Center GUD27 Laundry Center GUD24 Number of 90° turns 0 1 2 3 4 5 0 1 2 3 4 5 0 1 2 3 4 5 0 1 2 3 4 0 1 2 3 0 1 2 3 0 1 2 3 0 1 2 Best performance Maximum length of 45° or less may be located at geappliances.com or call 1-800-GE-CARES. In special installations, it may be used (Kit WX08X10077). Never terminate the exhaust...
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... Ge® Series 7.2 Cu. For clothes that come out feeling and looking great, this setting monitors air temperature to 120-ft. Provide the right temperatures for your clothes-drying needs Up to set in 4 heat selections - Provides flexible installation Model GTD42EASJWW - Ft. Reduces wrinkling and creasing End-of-Cycle Signal - Alerts you when the load is done, so clothes can be removed before wrinkles set the optimal drying time WrinkleCare Extended Tumble - Capacity Electric Dryer Features and Benefits Auto Dry - venting...
... Ge® Series 7.2 Cu. For clothes that come out feeling and looking great, this setting monitors air temperature to 120-ft. Provide the right temperatures for your clothes-drying needs Up to set in 4 heat selections - Provides flexible installation Model GTD42EASJWW - Ft. Reduces wrinkling and creasing End-of-Cycle Signal - Alerts you when the load is done, so clothes can be removed before wrinkles set the optimal drying time WrinkleCare Extended Tumble - Capacity Electric Dryer Features and Benefits Auto Dry - venting...
