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Model: Type 450

Dryers

175D1807P537

49-90269 12-05 JR

Safety Information

. . . . . . . . 2–5

Operating Instructions

Control Panel  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6, 7
Loading and Using
the Dryer  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Reversing the Door  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Venting the Dryer  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Troubleshooting Tips

. . . 11, 12

Consumer Support

Consumer Support . . . . .Back Cover
Product Registration . . . . . . . . .13, 14
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Owner’s Manual

ge.com

Write the model and serial
numbers here:

Model # ______________

Serial # ________________

They are on the label on the front
of the dryer behind the door.

Summary of Contents for 450

Page 1: ... the Dryer 9 Reversing the Door 8 Venting the Dryer 10 Troubleshooting Tips 11 12 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Product Registration 13 14 Warranty 15 Owner s Manual ge com Write the model and serial numbers here Model ______________ Serial ________________ They are on the label on the front of the dryer behind the door ...

Page 2: ...sure to these substances can be minimized further by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors 2 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 FOR GAS DRYERS YOU MUST POST IN A PROMINENT LOCATION 1 Instructions to follow if the user smells gas Contact your loca...

Page 3: ... OR DURING INSTALLATION For complete details follow the Installation Instructions 2 1 3 PROPER INSTALLATION This dryer must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet visit our Website at ge com Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions YOUR LAU...

Page 4: ...mes such as acetone denatured alcohol gasoline kerosene some household cleaners some spot removers turpentines waxes wax removers and products containing petroleum distillates The laundry process can reduce the flame retardancy of fabrics To avoid such a result carefully follow the garment manufacturer s care instructions Do not dry articles containing rubber plastic foam or similar materials such...

Page 5: ... qualified technician See the Loading and Using the Dryer section If yours is a gas dryer it is equipped with an automatic electric ignition and does not have a pilot light DO NOT ATTEMPT TO LIGHT WITH A MATCH Burns may result from having your hand in the vicinity of the burner when the automatic ignition turns on You may wish to soften your laundered fabrics or reduce the static electricity in th...

Page 6: ... and the Heat Setting Then all you have to do is press START About the control panel Vision Impaired Washer Dryer Kit For washer model WNRD2050 and dryer model DNCD450 a kit is available for the vision impaired containing Braille overlays that fit over the pads on the washer and dryer control panels Included in the kit are Braille overlays for the washer and dryer control panels Braille Reference ...

Page 7: ... start the dryer If you have selected a new cycle press once to start the cycle If the dryer is running press once to interrupt the cycle press again to continue the cycle STOP CANCEL This pad should not be used to interrupt or pause a cycle Pressing this pad will cancel the current settings and the settings will be lost Estimated Time Remaining As the cycle begins you will see the approximate tot...

Page 8: ...firm pressure to get the screw started in untapped holes Loosen top screw from each hinge on the dryer face half way With one hand holding the top of the door and the other hand holding the bottom remove the door from the dryer by lifting it UP and OUT Rotate the door 180 Insert it on the opposite side of the opening by moving the door IN and DOWN until the top hinge and the bottom hinge are resti...

Page 9: ...ons Loading and using the dryer Always follow the fabric manufacturer s care label when laundering Sorting and Loading Hints As a general rule if clothes are sorted properly for the washer they are sorted properly for the dryer Try also to sort items according to size For example do not dry a sheet with socks or other small items Do not add fabric softener sheets once the load has become warm They...

Page 10: ...arefully follow the details on Exhausting in the Installation Instructions Use only rigid metal 4 diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4 diameter ductwork for exhausting to the outside Do not use plastic or other combustible ductwork Use the shortest length possible Do not crush kink or collapse the duct Avoid resting the duct on sharp objects Venting m...

Page 11: ...kers Dryer doesn t heat Fuse is blown circuit breaker is Check the building s fuse circuit breaker box and tripped the dryer may tumble replace both fuses or reset both breakers Your dryer may but not heat tumble if only one fuse is blown or one breaker tripped Gas service is off Make sure gas shutoff at dryer and main shutoff are fully open Dryer shakes or makes Some shaking noise is normal Move ...

Page 12: ...tics permanent press Try a fabric softener and blends can cause static Clothes take too long Improper sorting Separate heavy items from lightweight items generally to dry a well sorted washer load is a well sorted dryer load Large loads of heavy fabrics Large heavy fabrics contain more moisture and take like beach towels longer to dry Separate large heavy fabrics into smaller loads to speed drying...

Page 13: ...otection or you may request your money back on the remaining value of your contract No questions asked It s that simple Protect your refrigerator dishwasher washer and dryer range TV VCR and much more any brand Plus there s no extra charge for emergency service and low monthly financing is available Even icemaker coverage and food spoilage protection is offered You can rest easy knowing that all y...

Page 14: ...here Complete and mail your Consumer Product Ownership Registration today Have the peace of mind of knowing we can contact you in the unlikely event of a safety modification After mailing the registration below store this document in a safe place It contains information you will need should you require service Our service number is 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 Read your Owner s Manual carefully It wi...

Page 15: ...floods or acts of God Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with this appliance Damage caused after delivery Product not accessible to provide required service This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for commercial use within the USA If the product is located in an area where service by a GE Authorized Servicer is ...

Page 16: ...ranty and learn about special discounts that are available while your warranty is still in effect You can purchase it on line anytime or call 800 626 2224 during normal business hours GE Consumer Home Services will still be there after your warranty expires Parts and Accessories ge com Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes ...

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