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Summary of Contents for DDE7900S

Page 1: ...ryer 6 7 Permanent Press Drying Tips 7 14 15 Sorting Clothes 6 9 Timed Drying 7 Problem Solver l2 l4 More questions call GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 Preparation Reversing Door 11 Consumer Services 15 Appliance Registration 2 Important Phone Numbers 15 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Warranty Back Cover Care and Cleaning Dryer Exhaust 10 Drum 10 Exterior 10 Lint Filter 10 Storing the Dryer 10 User Mai...

Page 2: ...is manti must be foHowed to dnimk the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage personal injury or loss of life M not store or w g or other tiediately c your gas supptier fmm a flammable vapors and iquids in the nei bor s phone FOEOW the gas suppMer s vicinity of this or any other apphnce instrn ons W T TO YOU S LL GAS c U you cannot reach your gas supptier M not try to tight any app...

Page 3: ... be exposed to the weather Connect to a properly rated protected and sized power supply circuit to avoid electricrd overload Exhausting to the outside is STRONGLY RECO ENDED to prevent large amounts of moisture and lint from being blown into the room Carefully follow the Exhausting Details in the Installation Instructions Do not repair or replace any part of the app ance or attempt any servicing u...

Page 4: ... exhaust duct connection inside the dryer should be cleaned periodically by a qualified individual To Minimize the Pomibility of Injury Never reach into the dryer while the drum is moving Before loading unloading or adding clothes wait until the drum has completely stopped Do not dry fiber ass articles in your dryer Skin irritation could result from the remaining glass particles that may be picked...

Page 5: ... a dryer added 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 the use of these products are the responsibility of the manufacturers of those products and are not covered under the warranty of this appliance SAVE T SE mSTRUCTIONS Sort clothes by weight so you won t have to run an...

Page 6: ...timed cycle NOTE Drying times will vary according to the type of heat used Electric Natural gas or LP gas size of load types of fabrics wetness of clothes and condition of exhaust ducts I I Cycle Selector Turn the Cycle Selector to the desired cycle setting The selector may be turned in either direction Extra Care Cycle Operates only with the Automatic Perm Press and Knits cycles For models DDE790...

Page 7: ...hen drying polyester knits or permanent press items which should be removed as soon as the dryer stops to help prevent setting of wrinkles Polyester Knits Permanent Press Drying Tips DO NOT OVERLOAD REMOVE CLOTHES PLACE ON HANGERS Garments being dried or PROMPTLY To help prevent Permanent press and polyester dewrinkled should tumble freely wrinkling remove clothes from knit garments look best if p...

Page 8: ...ion to sorting to reduce lint collection we recommend that you wash fabrics of similar construction together whenever possible Sort by Color Sort by Weight Separate For information on tumble drying extra large items and different fabrics and loads see the Suggested Fabrics and Drying Selections guide HOW TO LOAD THE CLOTHES Don t overload your dryer Crowded loads don t dry efficiently and clothes ...

Page 9: ...o redistribute filling for more even drying Check pillow at end of drying time if not completely dry return pillow to dryer and reset for more drying time Feather pillows dry very slowly and must be dried completely to prevent mildew DO NOT tumble dry pillows containing kapok Put 2 or 4 dry towels into the dryer tumble dry for 5 minutes Set timer for 20 25 minutes DO NOT set control for more than ...

Page 10: ...cts contact with the dryer is not covered by your warranty Dryer Drum Dryer Exhaust Dryer Storage The porcelain enamel drum Inspect and clean the dryer To store your dryer for a is rust resistant and requires exhaust ducting at least once short period of time disconnect no special care a year the power supply and clean the lint filter Lint Filter Before every dryer use clean the lint filter Put yo...

Page 11: ...e door 180 Insert it J 4 i 1 3 Insert these screws about half way into the top holes for each hinge on the L 7 Remove the remaining screws from the side of the opening from which the door was removed opposite side Where With these screws you removed the filler plugs 4 Loosen the top screw from mm secure each hinge at the bottom 10 Q 1 w each hinge on the dryer face half way L 1 QQ 5 With one hand ...

Page 12: ...clean filter before every load Periodically clean area under lint filter with vacuum cleaner See the Care and Cleaning section Improper ducting Make sure dryer is ducted in accordance with the Insolation Instructions Obstruction in exhaust ducting Make sure ducting is clean and free of obstruction make sure damper in outside wdl cap operates easily If flexible ducting is used be sure it is not kin...

Page 13: ... 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 few items in dryer If drying only one article add two or more similar articles even if dry to insure proper tumbling Improper loads Avoid laundering heavy permanent press items such as work clothes with lighter permanent press items such as shirts or blouses ...

Page 14: ...g Some writies may remain which cannot be removed NOTE If YOU fallow good laundry procedures and permanent Press clothes still come out wrin ed the finish may not be good quality Also in permanent press synthetic cotton blends tie cotton portion of the fabric can eventually wear away leaving only the synthetic Since its the cotton portion which is treated for permanent press a loss or decrease of ...

Page 15: ...paired hearing or speech who have Braille controls for a variety of GE access to a TDD or a conventional teletypewriter may app lian ces an l a brochure to call 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 to request assist in planning a barrier free information or service kitchen for persons with limited mobility To obtain these items free of charge call 800 626 2000 Service Contracts 80 626 2224 You can have the s...

Page 16: ...ead your Use and Care material Failure of the product if it is used If you then have any questions for other than its intended about operating the product please purpose or used commercially contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the address below Damage to product caused by accident fire floods or acts or call toll free of God GE Answer Cente 800 626 2000 WARRANTOR IS NOT consumer ...

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