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DBB5000

DHDSR48

DTSR495

DWSR405

DWXR485

EED6500

EGD6500

Owner’s Manual

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500A374P025    175D1807P504    

49-90236    03-05 JR

Safety Instructions

 . . . . . . . . 2–4

Operating Instructions

Control Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Control Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Dryer Features  . . . . . . . . . . . . .7, 8
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

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.

Summary of Contents for DBB5000

Page 1: ... Panels 5 Control Settings 6 Dryer Features 7 8 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 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 ...

Page 2: ...lier call the fire department 5 4 3 2 1 Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier 2 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Properly ground dryer to conform with all governing codes an...

Page 3: ...es load to catch fire Any article on which you have used a cleaning solvent or that contains flammable materials such as cleaning cloths mops towels used in beauty salons restaurants or barber shops etc must not be placed in or near the dryer until solvents or flammable materials have been removed There are many highly flammable items used in homes such as acetone denatured alcohol gasoline kerose...

Page 4: ...ed product for which the manufacturer gives written assurance on the package that their product can be safely used in your dryer Service or performance problems caused by use of these products are the responsibility of the manufacturers of those products and are not covered under the warranty to this appliance Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips IMPORTA...

Page 5: ...ate your model number on the label on the front of the dryer behind the door Throughout this manual features and appearance may vary from your model Models DWSR405 DBB5000 and DTSR495 1 3 2 Model DWXR485 1 3 2 Models EED6500 and EGD6500 1 3 2 Model DHDSR48 1 3 2 ...

Page 6: ...ally damp DEWRINKLE For removing wrinkles from items that are clean and dry or that are very lightly damp QUICK FLUFF For freshening or fluffing up already dry clothing fabric linens and pillows Use with FLUFF NO HEAT Provides 10 minutes of no heat tumbling Start Close the dryer door Select START Opening the door during operation will stop the dryer To restart the dryer close the door and select S...

Page 7: ...NOTE Remove garments promptly at the sound of the signal Place clothes on hangers so wrinkles won t set in Use the END OF CYCLE SIGNAL especially when drying fabrics like polyester knits and permanent press These fabrics should be removed so wrinkles won t set in Dryness Sensor Cycle Drum Lamp Before replacing the light bulb be sure to unplug the dryer power cord or disconnect the dryer at the hou...

Page 8: ...or 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 resting on the top screws inserted in step 1 Remove the remaining screws from the side of the opening from which the door was removed With these screws secure each hinge at the bottom Tighten the two top screws of e...

Page 9: ...ith plastic trim and foam filled items Care and Cleaning of the Dryer The Exterior Wipe or dust any spills or washing compounds with a damp cloth Dryer control panel and finishes may be damaged by some laundry pretreatment soil and stain remover products Apply these products away from the dryer The fabric may then be washed and dried normally Damage to your dryer caused by these products is not co...

Page 10: ...low specifications Carefully 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 or collapse Avoid resting the duct on sharp objects Ven...

Page 11: ...thes Improper use of fabric softener Follow directions on fabric softener package Drying dirty items Use your dryer to dry only clean items Dirty items can with clean ones stain clean items and the dryer Clothes were not Sometimes stains which cannot be seen when the clothes completely clean are wet appear after drying Use proper washing procedures before drying Lint on clothes Lint filter is full...

Page 12: ...lation Instructions to make sure the dryer venting is correct Blown fuses or tripped Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers Since most dryers circuit breaker use 2 fuses breakers make sure both are operating Overloading combining loads Do not put more than one washer load in the dryer at a time Underloading If you are drying only one or two items add a few items to ensure proper tumbling Clothes ...

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: ...lete 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 will help y...

Page 15: ...r home use within the USA In Alaska the warranty excludes the cost of shipping or service calls to your home Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state To know what your legal rights are consult your local or state consumer affairs office ...

Page 16: ...d warranty 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 GEAppliances com Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly ...

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