GE GUSR493GBWW Use And Care Manual Download Page 1

With Installation Instructions

500A

280P012

Use and Care Guide

Dryer

Safety Instructions

................ 3, 4

Installation Instructions

Exhaust ............................................6, 7
Electric Dryer.......................................8
Gas Dryer ........................................8, 9
Reversible Door Instructions .............5

Operating Instructions, Tips

Automatic Drying..............................13
About the Drying Center ..................14
Color Logic ........................................11
Drying Selection Guide ..............12, 13
Electronic Sensor Control ................13
Extra Care Program ....................10, 12
Knits Drying Tips ........................11, 12
Lint Filter............................................11
Loading........................................11, 16
Operating the Dryer...10, 11, 12, 13, 14
Permanent Press

Drying Tips ...............................11, 16

Sorting Clothes ...........................11, 12
Special Instructions ..........................12
Timed Drying...............................12, 13
End Cycle Signal ...............................10

Care and Cleaning

Dryer Exhaust....................................15
Exterior ..............................................11
Light Bulb Replacement ...................13
Lint Filter............................................11

Problem Solver

........................ 16

Consumer Services

Camco Service Telephone Numbers ..17
Model and Serial Numbers................2
Repair Service .....................................2
Warranty ............................................18

For service call:

1-800-361-3400

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Summary of Contents for GUSR493GBWW

Page 1: ... Program 10 12 Knits Drying Tips 11 12 Lint Filter 11 Loading 11 16 Operating the Dryer 10 11 12 13 14 Permanent Press Drying Tips 11 16 Sorting Clothes 11 12 Special Instructions 12 Timed Drying 12 13 End Cycle Signal 10 Care and Cleaning Dryer Exhaust 15 Exterior 11 Light Bulb Replacement 13 Lint Filter 11 Problem Solver 16 Consumer Services Camco Service Telephone Numbers 17 Model and Serial Nu...

Page 2: ...you have a warranty to protect you against manufacturing problems during the period of your dryer warranty Camco Service Contracts are available to provide the same trouble free service for as long as you own your appliance Should your appliance require service after the warranty has expired a Camco Service Contract takes care of any repairs your appliance needs both parts and labour For further i...

Page 3: ... Book or in published user repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out When disconnecting this appliance pull by the plug rather than the cord to avoid damage to the cord or junction of cord and plug Make sure that the cord is located so that it will not be stepped on tripped over or otherwise subjected to damage or stress To Minimize the Possibility of a Fire Hazard E...

Page 4: ... a locked cabinet Observe all warnings on container labels to avoid personal injury Keep the floor around your appliances clean and dry to reduce the possibility of slipping To minimize the possibility of electric shock unplug this appliance from the power supply before attempting any maintenance or cleaning except the removal and cleaning of the lint filter NOTE Turning the Cycle Selector knob to...

Page 5: ...yer front Do not remove the screws located on the door itself 3 Insert these screws about half way into the top holes for each hinge on the opposite side where you removed the filler plugs 4 Loosen the remaining top screw from each hinge on the dryer front half way 5 With one hand holding the top of the door and the other hand holding the bottom remove the door from the dryer front by lifting it U...

Page 6: ...prevent back drafts or entry of birds or other wildlife Termination should present minimal resistance to the exhaust air flow and should require little or no maintenance to prevent clogging Wall caps must be installed at least 300 mm 12 above ground level or any other obstruction with the opening pointed down If roof vents or louvered plenums are used they must be equivalent to a 100 mm 4 dampered...

Page 7: ...pliance base Use a standard and ajustable metal elbow and a metal straight duct to exhaust the dryer through the knockout choosen Insert standard elbow and ducts through rear and side or bottom openings Use only 100 mm 4 inch diameter rigid metallic duct Cover the opening at the back with the plate Kit WE1M454 available from your Local Service Provider WARNING Never leave the opening at the back w...

Page 8: ...rovisions must be made for the introduction of outside air into the dryer room The free air opening shall not be less than 160 cm2 25 in2 The exhaust duct material MUST BE METAL Do not connect the exhaust duct with sheet metal screws or other fastening devices which extend to the interior of the duct The dryer must be attached to the floor following instructions available from the dealer Installat...

Page 9: ...atural Gas WARNING CONVERSION SHALL BE CARRIED OUT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE PROVINCIAL AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION AND OR ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CAN CGA B149 1 AND B149 2 INSTALLATION CODE GAS SUPPLY Supply line is to be 12 7 mm 1 2 in rigid pipe 9 53 mm 3 8 in copper tubing may be used if the dryer is operated on propane gas and equipped with an accessible s...

Page 10: ...o SET and turn the Cycle Selector Dial to the desired amount of heated drying time To minimize the wrinkle setting in clothes the Extra Care cycle provides from 15 to 20 minutes of no heat tumbling after the clothes are dry Use the End Cycle Signal to remind you to remove the dried laundry End Cycle Signal Available on some models Set End Cycle Signal if desired This signal operates with any cycle...

Page 11: ...fficiently and clothes may be unnecessarily wrinkled Loads should look like this HOW TO SORT CLOTHES As a general rule sort clothes by surface texture fabric colour and weight as you would for your washer Dryer Exterior Lint filter Before every dryer use clean the lint filter Put your moistened fingers at one side of the filter and wipe in a sideways motion all the way across to the other side 11 ...

Page 12: ...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 Add 2 or 4 dry towels to the blanket in the dryer Set timer for 20 25 minutes DO NOT set control for more than 25 minutes DRY ONLY ONE BLANKET AT ...

Page 13: ...es the Electronic Sensor Control system continually senses the moisture in the tumbling clothes determines when they are dried to your pre selected setting and terminates the cycle automatically The Cycle Selector will not advance until clothes have reached a certain degree of dryness Automatic Drying When using the Automatic Cycles the Automatic Dry Control system continually senses the temperatu...

Page 14: ...t the bracket on the other side The fourth screw at the top of the side panel flange shown in circled illustration needs to be put back into its original location 3 On the other side of the dryer remove the screw at the top of the side panel flange shown in circld illustration 4 Turn the bracket upside down and attach it with the screw you just removed and with the screws that were removed from th...

Page 15: ...rous operation Wiring diagram located in control console ALWAYS VERIFY PROPER OPERATION AFTER SERVICING 2 Disconnect duct from dryer 3 Clean exhaust duct from end where dryer is connected to the exhaust hood using the hose attachment of your vacuum cleaner a dust rag attached to a pole for straight stretches or to a drain cleaning wire for less accessible turns 4 Inspect exhaust hood To minimize r...

Page 16: ...r If drying only one article add two more similar articles even if dry to ensure proper tumbling SHRINKAGE Some fabrics will shrink whether machine washed and tumble dried or washed by hand and drip dried others may be safely washed but will shrink in a dryer Follow Garment Manufacturers Care Labels exactly If in doubt do not machine wash or tumble dry WRINKLING Leaving clothes in dryer after tumb...

Page 17: ...ave parts or accessories sent directly to their home VISA MasterCard cards and Discover are accepted Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user Other servicing generally should be referred to qualified service personnel Caution must be exercised since improper servicing may cuse unsafe operation Please consult your yellow pages for your local Camco number Se...

Page 18: ... alteration or removal or defacing of the serial plate cancels all obligations of this warranty Service during this warranty must be performed by an Authorized Camco Service Agent Neither Camco nor the Dealer is liable for any claims or damages resulting from any failure of the dryer or from service delays beyond their reasonable control To obtain warranty service purchaser must present the origin...

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