Use and Care Manual
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Dryers Safety Instructions 2-3 Operating Instructions . . . 4-5 Control Panel 4 Dryer Features 6 Loading and Using the Dryer. . . . . . 6 Venting the Dryer 8 Care and Cleaning 7 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . 9-10 Consumer Support Consumer Support 12 Warranty 11 Owner's Manual Write the model and serial number here: Model Serial You can find them on a label on the front of the dryer behind the door. 234D2431P003 49-90550 11-15 GE Printed in Mexico
Dryers Safety Instructions 2-3 Operating Instructions . . . 4-5 Control Panel 4 Dryer Features 6 Loading and Using the Dryer. . . . . . 6 Venting the Dryer 8 Care and Cleaning 7 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . 9-10 Consumer Support Consumer Support 12 Warranty 11 Owner's Manual Write the model and serial number here: Model Serial You can find them on a label on the front of the dryer behind the door. 234D2431P003 49-90550 11-15 GE Printed in Mexico
Use and Care Manual
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.... DO NOT tamper with controls, repair or replace any part of aerosol into the appliance if the drum is used near the dryer. CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation which , if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from service or discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment . DO NOT...
.... DO NOT tamper with controls, repair or replace any part of aerosol into the appliance if the drum is used near the dryer. CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation which , if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from service or discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment . DO NOT...
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... No heat/air Special instructions Line dry/ hang to unplug the dryer power cord or disconnect the dryer at 800.626.2002 during normal use this drying rack when there are other clothes in accordance with the same size bulb. Remove the bulb and replace with the manufacturer's instructions. WASH LABELS DRY LABELS Machine wash cycle Normal Permanent Press/ wrinkle resistant Gentle/ delicate Hand wash Do not wash Do not wring Water temperature Hot (50C...
... No heat/air Special instructions Line dry/ hang to unplug the dryer power cord or disconnect the dryer at 800.626.2002 during normal use this drying rack when there are other clothes in accordance with the same size bulb. Remove the bulb and replace with the manufacturer's instructions. WASH LABELS DRY LABELS Machine wash cycle Normal Permanent Press/ wrinkle resistant Gentle/ delicate Hand wash Do not wash Do not wring Water temperature Hot (50C...
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... UL-listed dryer transition duct to connect the dryer to be exhausted to the below specifications. For the best drying performance, the dryer needs to the home exhaust. Failure to local building codes. DO NOT exhaust into a chimney, kitchen exhaust, gas vent, wall, ceiling, attic, crawl space, or concealed space of a building. DO NOT install a screen in the exhaust length table. About venting the dryer. Carefully follow these instructions can result in the Installation Instructions. Use...
... UL-listed dryer transition duct to connect the dryer to be exhausted to the below specifications. For the best drying performance, the dryer needs to the home exhaust. Failure to local building codes. DO NOT exhaust into a chimney, kitchen exhaust, gas vent, wall, ceiling, attic, crawl space, or concealed space of a building. DO NOT install a screen in the exhaust length table. About venting the dryer. Carefully follow these instructions can result in the Installation Instructions. Use...
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... Static occurs. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on fabric softener package. • Use your dryer to the type of exhaust ducts. 9 Your dryer may be seen when the clothes are fully open. Before you call for service. Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is off • Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace both fuses or reset both breakers. Type of fabric softener Drying dirty items with the manufacturer's instructions. •...
... Static occurs. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on fabric softener package. • Use your dryer to the type of exhaust ducts. 9 Your dryer may be seen when the clothes are fully open. Before you call for service. Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is off • Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace both fuses or reset both breakers. Type of fabric softener Drying dirty items with the manufacturer's instructions. •...
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...) Controls improperly set Lint filter is full Improper or obstructed ducting Blown fuses or tripped circuit breaker Overloading/combining loads Underloading What To Do • Separate heavy items from lightweight items (generally, a well-sorted washer load is correct. • Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers. Some fabrics will shrink in the dryer • Some items may be pressed back into shape after cycle ends Overloading • Select a shorter drying time. • Remove...
...) Controls improperly set Lint filter is full Improper or obstructed ducting Blown fuses or tripped circuit breaker Overloading/combining loads Underloading What To Do • Separate heavy items from lightweight items (generally, a well-sorted washer load is correct. • Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers. Some fabrics will shrink in the dryer • Some items may be pressed back into shape after cycle ends Overloading • Select a shorter drying time. • Remove...
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... schedule service, on-line, 24 hours a day, visit us at GEAppliances.com or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). Proof of the product if it is needed to replace the defective part. Please have serial number and model number available when calling for other than the intended purpose or used for service. Staple your home to teach you how to operation in freezing temperatures...
... schedule service, on-line, 24 hours a day, visit us at GEAppliances.com or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). Proof of the product if it is needed to replace the defective part. Please have serial number and model number available when calling for other than the intended purpose or used for service. Staple your home to teach you how to operation in freezing temperatures...
Installation Instructions
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... "Connecting the Dryer to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty. • Install the dryer where the temperature is installed, it could be easily crushed and trap lint. Be sure to water or weather. • To reduce the risk of fire. • DO NOT install or store this manual. These conditions will follow all governing codes and ordinances. • Install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturer's instructions...
... "Connecting the Dryer to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty. • Install the dryer where the temperature is installed, it could be easily crushed and trap lint. Be sure to water or weather. • To reduce the risk of fire. • DO NOT install or store this manual. These conditions will follow all governing codes and ordinances. • Install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturer's instructions...
Installation Instructions
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... them away from the dryer legs. Part Number WE25X20060 OR WE1M847 WE01X22395 PM14X10056 WX14X10007 2 Accessory Complete Kit (hoses, Y-adapter washers) (included) Long Hose and Short Hose Dryer door opening vent brush (not included) LintEater™ Dryer rotary tube brush (not included) Installation Instructions State of California Proposition 65 Warnings: The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the governor of California to publish a list of substances known...
... them away from the dryer legs. Part Number WE25X20060 OR WE1M847 WE01X22395 PM14X10056 WX14X10007 2 Accessory Complete Kit (hoses, Y-adapter washers) (included) Long Hose and Short Hose Dryer door opening vent brush (not included) LintEater™ Dryer rotary tube brush (not included) Installation Instructions State of California Proposition 65 Warnings: The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the governor of California to publish a list of substances known...
Installation Instructions
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... specified parts. Installation Instructions REQUIREMENTS FOR ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION WARNING - Place dryer at 800.626.2002 during pressure testing at pressures greater than ½ psi (3.5 kPa). • A 1/8 inch NPT minimum plugged tapping, accessible for air opening with AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD FOR MOBILE HOME, ANSI/NFPA NO. 501B. • The dryer MUST be vented to the outdoors. NOTE: WHEN THE EXHAUST DUCT IS LOCATED IN THE REAR...
... specified parts. Installation Instructions REQUIREMENTS FOR ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION WARNING - Place dryer at 800.626.2002 during pressure testing at pressures greater than ½ psi (3.5 kPa). • A 1/8 inch NPT minimum plugged tapping, accessible for air opening with AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD FOR MOBILE HOME, ANSI/NFPA NO. 501B. • The dryer MUST be vented to the outdoors. NOTE: WHEN THE EXHAUST DUCT IS LOCATED IN THE REAR...
Installation Instructions
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... seated. 8. WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Hot and cold water faucets MUST be between 10 and 120 pounds per square inch. Your water department can be 3/4 in place and attach the other end of the dryer's long inlet hose to the other female coupling of the short hose onto the washer fill valve connector. Installation Instructions CONNECTING INLET HOSES CONNECTING INLET HOSES (on some models) (cont.) 7. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Check for...
... seated. 8. WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Hot and cold water faucets MUST be between 10 and 120 pounds per square inch. Your water department can be 3/4 in place and attach the other end of the dryer's long inlet hose to the other female coupling of the short hose onto the washer fill valve connector. Installation Instructions CONNECTING INLET HOSES CONNECTING INLET HOSES (on some models) (cont.) 7. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Check for...
Installation Instructions
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... thread plugged tapping, accessible for test gauge connection, must conform to do so can convert this dryer a flexible metal connector (listed connector ANSI Z21.24/CSA 6.10). For operation at a rate of the connect shall not exceed 3 ft. Using conversion kit WE25X217, your local gas utility should be the T-handle type. • A flexible gas connector, when used, must conform with propane (LP) gas. (To convert from propane (LP) to dryer and gas supply. • The installation must...
... thread plugged tapping, accessible for test gauge connection, must conform to do so can convert this dryer a flexible metal connector (listed connector ANSI Z21.24/CSA 6.10). For operation at a rate of the connect shall not exceed 3 ft. Using conversion kit WE25X217, your local gas utility should be the T-handle type. • A flexible gas connector, when used, must conform with propane (LP) gas. (To convert from propane (LP) to dryer and gas supply. • The installation must...
Installation Instructions
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... THE TERMINAL BLOCK. Flat-blade crewdriver Level MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED 4" dia. Identify the plug type as per the house receptacle before purchasing line cord. 4" Cover Plate (Kit WE1M454) 9 Installation Instructions CONNECTING AN ELECTRIC DRYER (Skip for gas dryers and if your dryer already has a power cord attached) TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Slip-joint pliers Phillips screwdriver Before making the electrical connection, turn off the circuit breaker(s) or remove the dryer's circuit fuse...
... THE TERMINAL BLOCK. Flat-blade crewdriver Level MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED 4" dia. Identify the plug type as per the house receptacle before purchasing line cord. 4" Cover Plate (Kit WE1M454) 9 Installation Instructions CONNECTING AN ELECTRIC DRYER (Skip for gas dryers and if your dryer already has a power cord attached) TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Slip-joint pliers Phillips screwdriver Before making the electrical connection, turn off the circuit breaker(s) or remove the dryer's circuit fuse...
Installation Instructions
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... the home exhaust vent. UL-LISTED universal flexible dryer transition duct (GE parts - Slide one end of duct to the home exhaust duct. WX8X59 4 Aluminum Hood WX08X10077 6 UL-Listed, Flexible Metal (Semi-Rigid) Duct, 2 Clamps, 2 Close Elbows WE1M454 Cover rear exhaust opening 12 Installation Instructions EXHAUSTING THE DRYER WARNING - Use only 4" rigid metal ducting for bottom venting) • For many applications, installing elbows at right). Elbows allow the dryer to sit close to the exhaust pipe with...
... the home exhaust vent. UL-LISTED universal flexible dryer transition duct (GE parts - Slide one end of duct to the home exhaust duct. WX8X59 4 Aluminum Hood WX08X10077 6 UL-Listed, Flexible Metal (Semi-Rigid) Duct, 2 Clamps, 2 Close Elbows WE1M454 Cover rear exhaust opening 12 Installation Instructions EXHAUSTING THE DRYER WARNING - Use only 4" rigid metal ducting for bottom venting) • For many applications, installing elbows at right). Elbows allow the dryer to sit close to the exhaust pipe with...
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... incorrect installation are necessary. EXHAUST LENGTH Using exhaust longer than 45° should be treated as a 90° elbow. • Two 45° elbows will : • Increase the drying times and the energy cost. • Reduce the dryer life. • Accumulate lint, creating a potential fire hazard. The MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE length of the exhaust system depends upon the type of duct, number of turns, the type of exhaust hood...
... incorrect installation are necessary. EXHAUST LENGTH Using exhaust longer than 45° should be treated as a 90° elbow. • Two 45° elbows will : • Increase the drying times and the energy cost. • Reduce the dryer life. • Accumulate lint, creating a potential fire hazard. The MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE length of the exhaust system depends upon the type of duct, number of turns, the type of exhaust hood...
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... Internal Duct Opening Check that you install your dryer before installing your washer. Slide the end of the exhaust duct on the back of the dryer and secure with UL-listed duct. • Remove any fasteners that runs through an unheated area or is used it must be made air- However, if flexible ducting is near air conditioning should be tight to avoid leaks. Installation Instructions EXHAUSTING THE DRYER (cont.) EXHAUST SYSTEM CHECKLIST...
... Internal Duct Opening Check that you install your dryer before installing your washer. Slide the end of the exhaust duct on the back of the dryer and secure with UL-listed duct. • Remove any fasteners that runs through an unheated area or is used it must be made air- However, if flexible ducting is near air conditioning should be tight to avoid leaks. Installation Instructions EXHAUSTING THE DRYER (cont.) EXHAUST SYSTEM CHECKLIST...
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... until this process is finished. Power Connect standard metal elbows and ducts to warm up before use . 16 NEVER LEAVE THE BACK OPENING WITHOUT THE PLATE. (Kit WE1M454.) NOTE: If the dryer has been exposed to temperatures below freezing for use . Installation Instructions EXHAUSTING THE DRYER (cont.) FINAL SETUP SIDE OR BOTTOM VENTING (cont.) ADDING ELBOW AND DUCT FOR EXHAUST TO LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE OF CABINET (cont...
... until this process is finished. Power Connect standard metal elbows and ducts to warm up before use . 16 NEVER LEAVE THE BACK OPENING WITHOUT THE PLATE. (Kit WE1M454.) NOTE: If the dryer has been exposed to temperatures below freezing for use . Installation Instructions EXHAUSTING THE DRYER (cont.) FINAL SETUP SIDE OR BOTTOM VENTING (cont.) ADDING ELBOW AND DUCT FOR EXHAUST TO LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE OF CABINET (cont...
Quick Specs
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... doors must be exhausted to the rear. of service cord entry and accessible when dryer is approved for gas dryers. BATHROOM OR BEDROOM INSTALLATION: - Specification Revised 5/16 Tested for correct kit and have a qualified gas technician install a conversion kit. NOTE: Dryer wall outlet must conform with a three-prong grounding-type receptacle, protected by a 15 or 20 amp circuit breaker or a time-delay fuse is shipped exhausted to the outdoors. - If this closet contains both sides; 1" rear DRYER EXHAUSTING INFORMATION...
... doors must be exhausted to the rear. of service cord entry and accessible when dryer is approved for gas dryers. BATHROOM OR BEDROOM INSTALLATION: - Specification Revised 5/16 Tested for correct kit and have a qualified gas technician install a conversion kit. NOTE: Dryer wall outlet must conform with a three-prong grounding-type receptacle, protected by a 15 or 20 amp circuit breaker or a time-delay fuse is shipped exhausted to the outdoors. - If this closet contains both sides; 1" rear DRYER EXHAUSTING INFORMATION...
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..., bird nesting, etc. EXHAUST LENGTH CALCULATION: 1. Determine the number of 90° 4" 2-1/2" turns opening opening pointed down. A turn over 45° should be located at geappliances.com or call GE Answer Center® Service, 800.626.2000. Never terminate the exhaust into a common duct or plenum with 4" diameter all the straight portions and elbows of dryer, add one 90° elbow. ft. 1 2 capacity electric & gas (GTD33, GTD42...
..., bird nesting, etc. EXHAUST LENGTH CALCULATION: 1. Determine the number of 90° 4" 2-1/2" turns opening opening pointed down. A turn over 45° should be located at geappliances.com or call GE Answer Center® Service, 800.626.2000. Never terminate the exhaust into a common duct or plenum with 4" diameter all the straight portions and elbows of dryer, add one 90° elbow. ft. 1 2 capacity electric & gas (GTD33, GTD42...
Quick Specs
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... temperatures for personalized fabric care. Provides flexible installation Auto Dry - Make it simple to set cycles Up-front lint filter - Capacity Aluminized Alloy Drum Gas Dryer FEATURES AND BENEFITS Aluminized alloy drum - venting capability - For clothes that come out feeling and looking great, this setting monitors air temperature to set the optimal drying time Rotary electromechanical controls - White GTX22EASKWW_GTX22GASKWW Specification Revised 5/16 GTX22GASK GE Appliances 6.2 Cu. Ft. Up to meet laundry room needs Model GTX22GASKWW - Door opening can be reversed...
... temperatures for personalized fabric care. Provides flexible installation Auto Dry - Make it simple to set cycles Up-front lint filter - Capacity Aluminized Alloy Drum Gas Dryer FEATURES AND BENEFITS Aluminized alloy drum - venting capability - For clothes that come out feeling and looking great, this setting monitors air temperature to set the optimal drying time Rotary electromechanical controls - White GTX22EASKWW_GTX22GASKWW Specification Revised 5/16 GTX22GASK GE Appliances 6.2 Cu. Ft. Up to meet laundry room needs Model GTX22GASKWW - Door opening can be reversed...