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Summary of Contents for DDE7606M

Page 1: ...ng Guide 6 7 Timed Drying 5 Dryer Exhaust 13 User Maintenance Instructions 13 End of Cycle Signal 5 Warranty Back Cover Energy Saving Tips 9 Extra Care Cycle 4 Knits Drying Tips 5 7 11 Light Bulb Replacement 13 Lint Filter 4 9 13 Loading 4 9 Model and Serial Numbers 2 operating the Dryer 4 5 GEAnswer CenteF Perm Press Drying Tips 5 7 11 12 808 626 2800 Models DDE8200G DDG8280G GEAppliances ...

Page 2: ...ce Para obtener la version en espafiol de este manual name a GE Answer Center_ servicio de information para el consumidor teldfono 800 626 2000 FOR YOUR SAFETY If you smell gas 1 Open windows 2 Don t touch electrical switches 3 Extinguish any open flame 4 Immediately call your gas supplier Don t turn electric switches on or off because sparks may ignite the gas FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not store or use ...

Page 3: ...nd Care Book or in published user repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out To minimize the possibility of a fire hazard Do not use heat to dry articles containing rubber plastic or similar materials such as padded bras tennis shoes galoshes bath mats rugs bibs baby pants plastic bags etc as these materials may melt or burn Also some rubber materials when heated can ...

Page 4: ...O NOT ATTEMPT TO LIGHT WITH A MATCH Burns may result from having your hand in the vicinity of the burner when the automatic ignition may turn on Dryer applied fabric softeners or anti static conditioners You may wish to soften your laundered fabrics or reduce the static electricity in them We recommend you use either a fabric softener in the wash cycle according to the manufacturer s instructions ...

Page 5: ...ing and terminates the cycle automatically Refer to the CONTROLS SETTING GUIDE for recommended settings The Cycle Selector will not advance until clothes have reached a certain degree of dryness Dryness selections guide for the automatic cycles End of Cycle Signal Operates with any cycle Variable Signal The Signal control can be set anywhere between OFF and LOUD depending on desired sound level Th...

Page 6: ...ee Dryness Selection Guide on page 5 Baby Clothes Delicate Knits Delicates Automatic Perm Press See Dryuess Selection Guide on page 5 Low Heat and Knits Cycle Blankets Wool Part Wool Cottons Timed Cycle Set at 20 to 25 minutes Cotton Electric Synthetic See High Heat below under Extra large Items Curtains Slipcovers Draperies Cottons Timed Cycle For first setting set at 20 minutes DO NOT MACHINE DR...

Page 7: ...er Tumble on FLUFF No Heat setting as heat may cause alteration in shape color and appearance of such articles Stop diner periodically and check filter lor excess lint Remove and restart dryer Special preeautions must be taken lbr extra large items Set d ryer lbr 20 minutes then check carefully Set 15 minutes for second setting check again and 5 minutes for each additional setting Make sure that a...

Page 8: ...apped fabrics like velveteen and corduroy attract lint and must be dried separately Sort by fabric Separate_ _ _ Cottons j _ Linens _ from from from In addition to sorting to reduce lint collection it is recommended that fabrics of similar construction be dried together whenever possible Sort by color Separate Whites from Lights from Darks from _ Co orfastq_ Sort by weight Separate _ Heaw lttems S...

Page 9: ...see page 13 Energy Saving Tips Sort clothes by weight so you won t have to run an extra cycle for one or two heavier slower drying items See page 8 Do not overload dryer For efficient drying clothes need to tumble freely Use Automatic Drying Cycles whenever possible to help prevent overdying and to save energy To help prevent ironing use Perm Press Medium Heat or Knits Delicates Low Heat Remove ga...

Page 10: ...ducting Make sure dryer is ducted in accordance with Installation Instructions Obstruction in exhaust ducting Make sure ducting is clean and free of obstruction make sure damper in outside wall cap operates easily If flexible ducting is used be sure it is not kinked and is properly installed according to Installation Instructions Blown fuses or tripped circuit breakers Check household fuses or cir...

Page 11: ...ter drying on low heat Leaving clothes in dryer after tumbling stops Remove clothes promptly and hang them immediately Too many items in dryer Dry only one washer load at a time Do not combine loads Too fewitems in dryer Ifdryingonlyonearticle addtwo or more similar articles even if dry to insure proper tumbling Improper loads Avoidlaundering heavy Permanent Press items such as work clothes with l...

Page 12: ...successful retumble on high heat for 10 12 minutes and hang immediately Iron carefully Send to dry cleaners for pressing Some wrinkles may remain which cannot be removed NOTE If you follow good laundry procedures and Permanent press clothes stillcome out wrinkled the finish may not be good quality Also in permanent press synthetic cotton blends the cotton portion of the fabric can eventually wear ...

Page 13: ...t power supply and clean lint filter Do not store dryer where it will be exposed to the weather CAUTIONS o Before having your electric dryer connected in your new residence be sure your licensed electrician confirms that the supply voltage matches the voltage specified on the rating plate Dryer control panel and finishes may be damaged by some laundry pre treatment soil and stain remover products ...

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Page 15: ...ts or accessories sent directly to their home free of shipping charge The GE parts system provides access to over 47 000 parts and all GE Genuine Renewal Parts are fully warranted VISA MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted User maintenance instructions contained in this booklet cover proce dures intended to be performed by any user Other servicing generally should be referred to qualified ser...

Page 16: ...ch you how to use the product Read your Use and Care material If you then have any questions about operating the product please contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the address below or call toll free GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 consumer information service Improper installation If you have an installation problem contact your dealer or installer You are responsible for providin...

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