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Director, Consumer Relations, Mabe Canada Inc.

 

 

 

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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 cause unsafe operation.

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Director, Consumer Relations, Mabe Canada Inc.

 

 

 

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Moncton, N.B. E1C 9M3

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Summary of Contents for Profile Dryers

Page 1: ...ion when it left our manufacturing facility If it has been damaged during transit or installation please report that damage immediately to the Retail Outlet where it was purchased Although your warran...

Page 2: ...ormed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SM...

Page 3: ...tective film from both the control panel and the door Remove all sharp packing items and dispose of all shipping materials properly Do not remove the vent protector from the back of the dryer Pull the...

Page 4: ...king oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a clothes load to catch fire Any article on which you have used a cleaning solvent or that contains flammable materials such as cleanin...

Page 5: ...e Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of this appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this Owner s Manual or in published user repair instructions that you under...

Page 6: ...ture is above 10 C 50 F for satisfactory operation of the dryer control system Read these instructions completely and carefully NOTE Installation and service of this dryer requires basic mechanical an...

Page 7: ...OR DUCT CLAMP 10 cm 4 in METAL DUCT CHECK THAT EXHAUST HOOD DAMPER OPENS AND CLOSES FREELY TYPICAL 30 AMP RECEPTACLE FOR DRYER DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD OR AND ADAPTER PLUG WITH THIS APPLIANCE Dry...

Page 8: ...ck 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 Never install a scre...

Page 9: ...annot be used then flexible all metal ducting can be used but it will reduce the maximum recommended duct length In special installations when it is impossible to use only metal ducting then UL listed...

Page 10: ...ets ceiling etc is 109 cm 43 in without pedestal 140 cm 55 in with pedestal Closet doors must be louvered or otherwise ventilated and must contain a minimum of 387 sq cm 60 sq in of open area equally...

Page 11: ...fer to Owner s Manual or visit our Web site PLATE KIT WE1M454 Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Safety Instructions www GEAppliances ca 11 Electric...

Page 12: ...EXIBLE METAL DUCT IF NEEDED SOAP SOLUTION FOR LEAK DETECTION FLAT BLADE SCREWDRIVER FOR YOUR SAFETY Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4 in diameter ductwork for exhausting to the outdoors Never u...

Page 13: ...s Using conversion kit WE25M43 your local service organization can convert this dryer for use with propane LP gas ALL CONVERSIONS MUST BE MADE BY PROPERLY TRAINED AND QUALIFIED PERSONNEL AND IN ACCORD...

Page 14: ...connections for leaks with soapy solution or equivalent Apply soap solution Leak test solution must not contain ammonia which could cause damage to the brass fittings If leaks are found close valve r...

Page 15: ...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 10 cm 4 in dampened wall cap in regard to resistance to air...

Page 16: ...zard Provide an access for inspection and cleaning of the exhaust system especially at turns Inspect and clean at least once a year Never terminate the exhaust into a common duct with a kitchen exhaus...

Page 17: ...resting the duct on sharp objects Venting must conform to local building codes A CLOTHES DRYER PRODUCES COMBUSTIBLE LINT FOR ALL INSTALLATIONS THE DRYER MUST BE CONNECTED TO AN EXHAUST TO THE OUTDOOR...

Page 18: ...is aligned with the tab in the base Use the screw saved previously to secure the duct in place through the tab on the appliance base ADDING ELBOW AND DUCT FOR EXHAUST TO RIGHT SIDE OF CABINET Preasse...

Page 19: ...ay separate and cause a safety hazard ADDING COVER PLATE TO REAR OF CABINET Connect standard metal elbows and ducts to complete the exhaust system Cover back opening with a plate Kit WE1M454 available...

Page 20: ...the short hose Ensure the rubber flat washer is in place Tighten by hand until firmly seated 4 Insert the filter screen in the coupling of the washer s inlet hose If a rubber flat washer is already i...

Page 21: ...the 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 3 Rotat...

Page 22: ...22 About the dryer control panel NOTE When making a selection with any knob simply point the knob anywhere within the shaded range for that setting A B C D E F G H Quick Start Guide Step 1 Step 2 Ste...

Page 23: ...cycle This will remind you that it is time to remove the clothes NOTE Remove garments promptly at the sound of signal Place clothes on hangers so wrinkles won t set in Use the END OF CYCLE SIGNAL esp...

Page 24: ...n the STEAM REFRESH cycle to achieve optimum results Important the temperature setting must be set to HIGH and water must be turned on before running the STEAM REFRESH cycle For use with larger loads...

Page 25: ...These surface blemishes will not affect the function or durability of the drum Drum Lamp Stainless Steel Drum on some models Wrinkle Care on some models Use this option to minimize the wrinkles in cl...

Page 26: ...and causes wrinkling Do not dry the following items fiberglass items woolens rubber coated items plastics items with plastic trim and foam filled items The Exhaust Duct Inspect and clean the exhaust...

Page 27: ...ling legs as necessary until even Automatic drying times will vary according to the type of heat used If you recently changed from an electric to a gas natural or LP dryer or vice versa the drying tim...

Page 28: ...most dryers use 2 fuses breakers make sure both are operating Do not put more than one washer load in the dryer at a time If you are drying only one or two items add a few items to ensure proper tumbl...

Page 29: ...Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Consumer Support Safety Instructions www GEAppliances ca 29 Troubleshooting Tips Notes...

Page 30: ...ll labor and related service costs to replace the defective part We Will Replace What Is Not Covered Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product Improper installation delivery or ma...

Page 31: ...contact Director Consumer Relations Mabe Canada Inc Suite 310 1 Factory Lane Moncton N B E1C 9M3 Purchase a Mabe extended warranty and learn about special discounts that are available while your warra...

Page 32: ...tat sa sortie de l usine S il a t endommag pendant son transport ou son installation veuillez signaler ces dommages imm diatement au magasin o vous l avez achet Votre garantie couvre les d fauts des m...

Page 33: ...un installateur ou un service de r paration qualifi ou par votre fournisseur de gaz N entreposez pas ou n utilisez pas d essence autres liquides ou vapeurs inflammables proximit de cet appareil ou de...

Page 34: ...ballage tranchant et jetez tous les mat riaux de transport de fa on appropri e Ne retirez pas le support de protection du conduit d vacuation l arri re de la s cheuse Tirez sur le support de protectio...

Page 35: ...ible de faire s enflammer vos v tements Il ne faut pas mettre dans la s cheuse ou proximit de celle ci des articles ayant t utilis s avec un solvant d graissant ou contenant une substance inflammable...

Page 36: ...ages Ne r parez ou ne remplacez aucune pi ce de cet appareil moins que cela ne soit sp cifiquement recommand dans le pr sent manuel ou dans des directives de r paration que vous comprenez et pour lesq...

Page 37: ...e 10 C 50 F pour assurer le bon fonctionnement des commandes de l appareil Veuillez lire attentivement toutes les directives qui suivent REMARQUE l installation et la r paration de cette s cheuse exig...

Page 38: ...uverture d a ration sont les suivants 0 cm 0 po des deux c t s et 2 5 cm 1 po l arri re Il faut pr voir un d gagement ad quat pour l installation et la r paration 1 2 ENL VEMENT DE LA CHARPIE DANS L O...

Page 39: ...ion N installez jamais une grille l int rieur ou par dessus le conduit d vacuation augmentant le risque de feu La grille pourrait provoquer l accumulation de charpie L vent mural doit tre install au m...

Page 40: ...nti rement en m tal mais cela aura pour effet de diminuer la longueur maximale de conduit recommand e Dans le cas d installations sp ciales lorsqu il est impossible d utiliser un conduit enti rement e...

Page 41: ...N MOBILE OU PR FABRIQU E VACUATION PAR LE C T GAUCHE OU DROIT OU PAR LE DESSOUS DE LA S CHEUSE 9 AVERTISSEMENT AVANT D EFFECTUER L INSTALLATION DE CE SYST ME D VACUATION ASSUREZ VOUS DE COUPER L ALIME...

Page 42: ...parer et pr senter un risque pour la s curit DUCT TAPE TROU DE FIXATION VACUATION PAR LE C T GAUCHE OU DROIT LE CONDUIT PEUT TRE INSTALL DU C T GAUCHE OU DROIT RUBAN POUR CONDUIT RUBAN POUR CONDUIT S...

Page 43: ...CCORD SOUPLE POUR CONDUITE DE GAZ 2 COLLIERS POUR CONDUIT DE 10 CM 4 PO CONDUIT EN M TAL SOUPLE DE 10 CM 4 PO DE DIA SI N CESSAIRE SOLUTION SAVONNEUSE POUR D TECTION DES FUITES TOURNEVIS EMBOUT PLAT P...

Page 44: ...est pourvue d une lectrovanne et d un br leur pour utilisation avec le gaz naturel seulement l aide de la trousse de conversion WE25M43 votre r parateur peut transformer cette s cheuse en vue d une a...

Page 45: ...solutions utilis es pour la v rification des fuites ne doivent pas contenir d ammoniaque qui pourrait endommager les raccords ou les tuyaux en laiton Si vous constatez une fuite fermez le robinet res...

Page 46: ...employ et de toutes les conditions indiqu es ci dessous Le tableau qui suit indique les longueurs recommand es pour les conduits en m tal souple et rigide LISTE DE CONTR LE DU SYST ME D VACUATION VEN...

Page 47: ...s cheuse dans le conduit d vacuation d une hotte de cuisine Le m lange de charpie et de graisse pourrait pr senter un risque d incendie N entravez pas la circulation de l air qui entre dans la s cheu...

Page 48: ...uation comme expliqu l tape 1 N installez jamais un conduit de transition l int rieur du mur ou de la s cheuse vitez de placer le conduit sur des objets tranchants Le syst me d vacuation doit tre conf...

Page 49: ...bo tier du ventilateur Assurez vous que la section du conduit est plac e vis vis de la languette dans la base de l appareil l aide de la vis que vous avez conserv e fixez le conduit en place en vissan...

Page 50: ...BTURATION L ARRI RE DE L APPAREIL VACUATION PAR LES C T S ET LE DESSOUS Raccordez les coudes et les conduits en m tal pour terminer le syst me d vacuation Recouvrez l ouverture l arri re l aide d une...

Page 51: ...que la rondelle plate en caoutchouc est en place Serrez la la main jusqu ce qu elle soit bien en place 4 Ins rez la grille filtrante dans le raccord du tuyau d arriv e de la laveuse Si une rondelle en...

Page 52: ...lors de l insersion des vis dans les nouveaux trous 2 Desserez partiellement les vis sup rieures de chaque charni re En soutenant le HAUT de la porte avec une main et le bas avec l autre main retirez...

Page 53: ...e de votre s cheuse NOTE Pour s lectionnez un programme orientez le bouton indicateur dans la zone ombr e pour la fonction voulue A B C D E F G H Guide de d part rapide tape 1 tape 2 tape 3 tape 4 Net...

Page 54: ...R S BASSE HUMIDE AIR FRAIS Signal Un signal sonore se fera entendre vers la fin du temps de s chage pour vous rappeler de retirer les v tements Si vous avez s lectionn l option CULBUTAGE PROLONG le si...

Page 55: ...ssu tr s l ger il est recommand de l accompagner avec un autre article afin d optimiser les r sultats Important Vous devez s lectionnez HAUTE dans les options de TEMP RATURE et l eau doit couler avant...

Page 56: ...z les avec un chiffon propre L acier inoxydable utilis pour la fabrication du tambour de la s cheuse vous offre la meilleure fiabilit possible dans une s cheuse GE Si le tambour de la s cheuse venait...

Page 57: ...a dur e de s chage Suivez ces tapes vent mural Assurez vous l aide d un miroir que le volet l int rieur de l vent bouge facilement quand la s cheuse fonctionne Assurez vous qu il n y a pas de nid d oi...

Page 58: ...inet d arr t principal sont compl tement ouverts Installez la s cheuse sur un plancher uniforme ou r glez les pieds de nivellement afin que la s cheuse soit de niveau Taches de graisse sur les v temen...

Page 59: ...hage Les gros articles pais retiennent davantage d humidit et prennent plus de temps s cher Faites s cher de plus petites brass es pour acc l rer le s chage R glez les commandes en fonction de la bras...

Page 60: ...www electromenagersge ca 29 Directives de fonctionnement Directives d installation Service la client le Mesures de s curit Conseils de d pannage Notes...

Page 61: ...connexes de service pour remplacer la pi ce d fectueuse Nous remplacerons Ce qui n est pas couvert Toute visite votre domicile pour vous expliquer le fonctionnement de l appareil Une installation une...

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