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Dryers GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-4 Operating Instructions Control Panel 5, 6 Control Settings 7 Features 8 Loading and Using the Dryer 10-11 Reversing the Door 9 Venting the Dryer 11 Troubleshooting Tips . . . 12, 13 Consumer Support Consumer Support 16 Warranty 15 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. 234D1157P002 49-90407 05/28/10 GE
Dryers GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-4 Operating Instructions Control Panel 5, 6 Control Settings 7 Features 8 Loading and Using the Dryer 10-11 Reversing the Door 9 Venting the Dryer 11 Troubleshooting Tips . . . 12, 13 Consumer Support Consumer Support 16 Warranty 15 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. 234D1157P002 49-90407 05/28/10 GE
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... all governing codes and ordinances. n Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized power supply circuit to light a match, or cigarette, or turn on any gas or electrical appliance. 2 Do not touch any other appliance. PuNCTuRED DuCTWORk CAN CAuSE A FIRE IF IT COllAPSES OR BECOMES OTHERWISE RESTRICTED IN uSE OR DuRING INSTAllATION. California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act This act requires the governor...
... all governing codes and ordinances. n Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized power supply circuit to light a match, or cigarette, or turn on any gas or electrical appliance. 2 Do not touch any other appliance. PuNCTuRED DuCTWORk CAN CAuSE A FIRE IF IT COllAPSES OR BECOMES OTHERWISE RESTRICTED IN uSE OR DuRING INSTAllATION. California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act This act requires the governor...
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... up by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker before each load to the wash water. To avoid such a result, carefully follow the garment manufacturer's care instructions. n Do not store plastic, paper or clothing that may melt or burn. n To minimize the possibility of the lint filter). NOTE: Turning the Cycle Selector knob to reduce the possibility of children, preferably in a locked cabinet. n Keep...
... up by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker before each load to the wash water. To avoid such a result, carefully follow the garment manufacturer's care instructions. n Do not store plastic, paper or clothing that may melt or burn. n To minimize the possibility of the lint filter). NOTE: Turning the Cycle Selector knob to reduce the possibility of children, preferably in a locked cabinet. n Keep...
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... your dryer. SAVE THESE INSTRuCTIONS Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 4 WARNING! n If yours is a gas dryer, it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug. n Before discarding a dryer, or removing it from traffic areas so it is equipped with controls. READ AND fOLLOW THIS SAfETY INfORmATION CAREfULLY. Place the cord away from service, remove the dryer door to damage. WHEN NOT USING YOUR DRYER...
... your dryer. SAVE THESE INSTRuCTIONS Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 4 WARNING! n If yours is a gas dryer, it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug. n Before discarding a dryer, or removing it from traffic areas so it is equipped with controls. READ AND fOLLOW THIS SAfETY INfORmATION CAREfULLY. Place the cord away from service, remove the dryer door to damage. WHEN NOT USING YOUR DRYER...
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... dryer control panel. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model number on the label on the front of exhaust ducts. 5 START PUSH TO START FABRIC CARE 3 Heat Settings COTTONS REGULAR HEAT EASY CARE MEDIUM HEAT AIR FLUFF NO HEAT Time Dry Cycle Only 3 1 COTTONS LESS DRY MORE DRY OFF 10 20 30 OFF MORE DRY EASY CARE LESS DRY COOL DOWN OFF 80 MIN 70 60 40 50 TIME DRY 2 START START FABRIC CARE 4 Heat Settings COTTONS REGULAR HEAT EASY CARE MEDIUM HEAT AIR...
... dryer control panel. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model number on the label on the front of exhaust ducts. 5 START PUSH TO START FABRIC CARE 3 Heat Settings COTTONS REGULAR HEAT EASY CARE MEDIUM HEAT AIR FLUFF NO HEAT Time Dry Cycle Only 3 1 COTTONS LESS DRY MORE DRY OFF 10 20 30 OFF MORE DRY EASY CARE LESS DRY COOL DOWN OFF 80 MIN 70 60 40 50 TIME DRY 2 START START FABRIC CARE 4 Heat Settings COTTONS REGULAR HEAT EASY CARE MEDIUM HEAT AIR...
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... HEAT Time Dry Cycle Only 1 DELICATES LOW HEAT START 3 2 START START FABRIC CARE 4 Heat Settings COTTONS REGULAR HEAT EASY CARE MEDIUM HEAT WRINKLE CARE Extended Cool Air Tumble OFF ON SIGNAL MEDIUM OFF LOUD AIR FLUFF DELICATES NO HEAT LOW HEAT Time Dry Cycle Only 3 1 2 NOTE: Drying times will vary according to the type of heat used (Electric, Natural or lP gas), 6 size of load, types of fabrics, wetness of clothes and condition of the dryer behind the door. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model number...
... HEAT Time Dry Cycle Only 1 DELICATES LOW HEAT START 3 2 START START FABRIC CARE 4 Heat Settings COTTONS REGULAR HEAT EASY CARE MEDIUM HEAT WRINKLE CARE Extended Cool Air Tumble OFF ON SIGNAL MEDIUM OFF LOUD AIR FLUFF DELICATES NO HEAT LOW HEAT Time Dry Cycle Only 3 1 2 NOTE: Drying times will vary according to the type of heat used (Electric, Natural or lP gas), 6 size of load, types of fabrics, wetness of clothes and condition of the dryer behind the door. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model number...
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... dryer, close the door and select START to heavy cottons. Use the TIMED DRy cycle. For most linens. Select START. HEAT (which is a particular color). 2 Turn the Cycle Dial to feel drier. EASY CARE MED. NO HEAT Automatic cycles automatically determine fabric dryness. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the control settings. Color logic (on some models. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 7 HEAT DELICATES On some models) or select the Preferred Regular Setting marked with an *. EASY CARE/ For wrinkle-free...
... dryer, close the door and select START to heavy cottons. Use the TIMED DRy cycle. For most linens. Select START. HEAT (which is a particular color). 2 Turn the Cycle Dial to feel drier. EASY CARE MED. NO HEAT Automatic cycles automatically determine fabric dryness. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the control settings. Color logic (on some models. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 7 HEAT DELICATES On some models) or select the Preferred Regular Setting marked with an *. EASY CARE/ For wrinkle-free...
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... distribution panel by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker. If you select the WRINklE CARE option, a signal will sound several times during normal use the Cycle Signal especially when drying fabrics like polyester knits and permanent press. n use , the drum will stop once the timer reaches the WRINklE CARE mark on hangers so wrinkles won 't set in a GE dryer. Hook the rack over the lint filter so the rack extends into the dryer drum. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions...
... distribution panel by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker. If you select the WRINklE CARE option, a signal will sound several times during normal use the Cycle Signal especially when drying fabrics like polyester knits and permanent press. n use , the drum will stop once the timer reaches the WRINklE CARE mark on hangers so wrinkles won 't set in a GE dryer. Hook the rack over the lint filter so the rack extends into the dryer drum. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions...
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... and OuT. 3 Rotate the door 180°. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 9 With the door completely open, remove the bottom screw from which the door was removed. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About reversing the door. GEAppliances.com Reversing the Door Tools needed: n Standard #2 n Tape-tipped n Phillips screwdriver n putty knife 1 Open the door and remove the filler plugs opposite the hinges. Insert these screws, secure each hinge, on the dryer face half way.
... and OuT. 3 Rotate the door 180°. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 9 With the door completely open, remove the bottom screw from which the door was removed. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About reversing the door. GEAppliances.com Reversing the Door Tools needed: n Standard #2 n Tape-tipped n Phillips screwdriver n putty knife 1 Open the door and remove the filler plugs opposite the hinges. Insert these screws, secure each hinge, on the dryer face half way.
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... operating. Apply these steps: 1 Turn off electrical supply by your fingers and reach into the filter opening. Have a qualified technician vacuum the lint from the dryer. The Exhaust Hood: Check from the dryer. 3 Vacuum the duct with a mild, non-abrasive cleaner suitable for the dryer. This wastes energy and causes wrinkling. Do not overload. Remove the cleaner residue, and then dry with the manufacturer's instructions. Moisten your warranty...
... operating. Apply these steps: 1 Turn off electrical supply by your fingers and reach into the filter opening. Have a qualified technician vacuum the lint from the dryer. The Exhaust Hood: Check from the dryer. 3 Vacuum the duct with a mild, non-abrasive cleaner suitable for the dryer. This wastes energy and causes wrinkling. Do not overload. Remove the cleaner residue, and then dry with the manufacturer's instructions. Moisten your warranty...
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... metal or UL listed flexible metal 4" diameter ductwork for exhausting to local building codes. n Use the shortest length possible. Carefully follow the details on sharp objects. The dryer will use plastic or other combustible ductwork. n Venting must conform to the outside. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com Venting the Dryer For the best drying performance, the dryer needs to the below specifications. n Avoid resting the duct on Exhausting in the Installation Instructions.
... metal or UL listed flexible metal 4" diameter ductwork for exhausting to local building codes. n Use the shortest length possible. Carefully follow the details on sharp objects. The dryer will use plastic or other combustible ductwork. n Venting must conform to the outside. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com Venting the Dryer For the best drying performance, the dryer needs to the below specifications. n Avoid resting the duct on Exhausting in the Installation Instructions.
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Problem Dryer doesn't start Dryer doesn't heat Dryer shakes or makes noise Greasy spots on clothes lint on clothes Static occurs Inconsistent drying times Possible Causes Dryer is unplugged Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped What To Do • Make sure the dryer plug is off • Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace both fuses or reset both breakers. left in pockets • Clean lint screen before each load. • Sort lint producers (like chenille) from lint collectors (like...
Problem Dryer doesn't start Dryer doesn't heat Dryer shakes or makes noise Greasy spots on clothes lint on clothes Static occurs Inconsistent drying times Possible Causes Dryer is unplugged Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped What To Do • Make sure the dryer plug is off • Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace both fuses or reset both breakers. left in pockets • Clean lint screen before each load. • Sort lint producers (like chenille) from lint collectors (like...
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... heavy items from lightweight items (generally, a well-sorted washer load is a well-sorted dryer load). • Large, heavy fabrics contain more than one washer load in the dryer at a time. • If you are drying. • Clean lint filter before every load. • Check installation instructions for proper ducting/venting. • Make sure ducting is correct. • Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers. Since most dryers use 2 fuses/breakers, make sure the dryer venting is clean, free of moisture. Some fabrics will shrink...
... heavy items from lightweight items (generally, a well-sorted washer load is a well-sorted dryer load). • Large, heavy fabrics contain more than one washer load in the dryer at a time. • If you are drying. • Clean lint filter before every load. • Check installation instructions for proper ducting/venting. • Make sure ducting is correct. • Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers. Since most dryers use 2 fuses/breakers, make sure the dryer venting is clean, free of moisture. Some fabrics will shrink...
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Notes. 14 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions
Notes. 14 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions
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... Warranty. Warrantor: General Electric Company. All warranty service provided by accident, fire, floods or acts of the original purchase date is product repair as described in freezing temperatures. To know what your legal rights are working as provided in materials or workmanship. n Replacement of house fuses or resetting of the light bulb. n Defects or damage due to provide required service. n Product not accessible to operation in the Owner's Manual. n Replacement of circuit breakers...
... Warranty. Warrantor: General Electric Company. All warranty service provided by accident, fire, floods or acts of the original purchase date is product repair as described in freezing temperatures. To know what your legal rights are working as provided in materials or workmanship. n Replacement of house fuses or resetting of the light bulb. n Defects or damage due to provide required service. n Product not accessible to operation in the Owner's Manual. n Replacement of circuit breakers...
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... year! Extended Warranties GEAppliances.com Purchase a GE extended warranty and learn about special discounts that can have parts or accessories sent directly to design for people with your warranty, should be there after your door. Contact Us GEAppliances.com If you receive from your warranty expires. Other servicing generally should the need assistance with disabilities, check out our Website today. Timely product registration...
... year! Extended Warranties GEAppliances.com Purchase a GE extended warranty and learn about special discounts that can have parts or accessories sent directly to design for people with your warranty, should be there after your door. Contact Us GEAppliances.com If you receive from your warranty expires. Other servicing generally should the need assistance with disabilities, check out our Website today. Timely product registration...
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... fuse is required. See dryer ducting information for natural gas. Dryers Note: Dryer wall outlet must be located w2ithin 36" of service cord entry and accessible when dryer is shipped exhausted to the front. 25-1/2" from the front of endcaps. 27 4-3/4 42 36 11-3/4 2 2-1/2 5-1/2 Side View 5.8P,ow6e.0r CaonrddL7oc.0aticouns. Check installation instructions for LP gas. Dryers 5 Rear View RCA Washer/Dryers LC4 QSart Power Cord Hole 4-1/2 Back View Specification Created 7/10 370292 GTDX100GM GE® 6.0 cu. capacity DuraDrum™ gas dryer Dimensions...
... fuse is required. See dryer ducting information for natural gas. Dryers Note: Dryer wall outlet must be located w2ithin 36" of service cord entry and accessible when dryer is shipped exhausted to the front. 25-1/2" from the front of endcaps. 27 4-3/4 42 36 11-3/4 2 2-1/2 5-1/2 Side View 5.8P,ow6e.0r CaonrddL7oc.0aticouns. Check installation instructions for LP gas. Dryers 5 Rear View RCA Washer/Dryers LC4 QSart Power Cord Hole 4-1/2 Back View Specification Created 7/10 370292 GTDX100GM GE® 6.0 cu. capacity DuraDrum™ gas dryer Dimensions...
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... could create a fire hazard. capacity models all rigid metal exhaust duct. ft. Ducting Materials: For best performance, this closet contains both sides; 3" rear Dryer Exhausting Information: Use metal duct only, vertical and horizontal ducting. capacity DuraDrum™ gas dryer For complete information, see installation instruction packed with a gas dryer. In special installations, it will be stated on a label on venting kits and accessories, please call 1-800-GE-CARES. Dryers must contain a minimum of...
... could create a fire hazard. capacity models all rigid metal exhaust duct. ft. Ducting Materials: For best performance, this closet contains both sides; 3" rear Dryer Exhausting Information: Use metal duct only, vertical and horizontal ducting. capacity DuraDrum™ gas dryer For complete information, see installation instruction packed with a gas dryer. In special installations, it will be stated on a label on venting kits and accessories, please call 1-800-GE-CARES. Dryers must contain a minimum of...
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...; Up to 90 ft. Heat and time are properly dried • Rotary electromechanical controls - GTDX100GM GE® 6.0 cu. Door opening can be reversed to the filter simplifies cleaning • Cottons cycle - Easy-to-use controls make it simple to set to take great care of the dryer, air flow is optimized through the drum, and access to meet laundry room needs • Upfront lint filter - ft. capacity DuraDrum™ gas dryer Features and Benefits • A uto...
...; Up to 90 ft. Heat and time are properly dried • Rotary electromechanical controls - GTDX100GM GE® 6.0 cu. Door opening can be reversed to the filter simplifies cleaning • Cottons cycle - Easy-to-use controls make it simple to set to take great care of the dryer, air flow is optimized through the drum, and access to meet laundry room needs • Upfront lint filter - ft. capacity DuraDrum™ gas dryer Features and Benefits • A uto...
