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 US 

 YOU...

Read this book carefully.

It 

is 

intended to help you

operate and maintain your
new dryer properly.

Keep it handy for answers to
your questions.

If you don’t understand something
or need more help, write (include
your phone number)

Consumer Affairs

 Appliances

Appliance Park
Louisville, KY 40225

Save time and money.

Before you request service . . .
check the Problem Solver
section. It lists causes of minor
operating problems that you can
correct yourself.

If you received a
damaged dryer...

Immediately contact the dealer (or
builder) that sold you the dryer.

Write down the model
and serial numbers.

You’ll find them on a label on the
front of the dryer behind the door.

These numbers are also on the
Consumer Product Ownership
Registration Card that came
with your dryer. Before sending
in this card, please write these
numbers here:

Model Number

Serial Number

Use these numbers in any
correspondence or service
calls concerning your dryer.

 For 

 

 the information in this manual 

   

 to 

 

 of fire or explosion or to prevent 

 damage, 

 injury or loss 

I

—Do not store or use gasoline or other

● 

 

 your gas supplier 

 a

flammable 

 and 

 in the

neighbor’s phone. 

 the gas 

vicinity   

 or any other appliance.

instructions.

 TO 

   

 

 GAS

.   you cannot 

 your gas 

● 

 not try to 

 any appliance.

 the 

 

* Do not touch any 

 switch;

 and service must   

do 

 

 any phone in your building.

by a qualified 

 

 agency or

the gas 

● 

Clear the room, building or area 

All drying instruction terms in this book conform to the Care
Labeling Rule established by the Federal Trade Commission, January 1984.

If you need service

To obtain service, see the
Consumer Services page
in the back of this book.

We’re proud of our service and
want you to be pleased. If for some
reason you are not happy with the
service you receive, here are three
steps to follow for further help.

First, contact the people who

FINALLY, if your problem

serviced your appliance. Explain

is still not resolved, write:

why you are not pleased. In most

Major Appliance Consumer

cases, this will solve the problem.

Action Panel

NEXT, if you are still not pleased,

20 North 

 Drive

write all the details—including

Chicago, IL 60606

your phone number—to:

Manager, Consumer Relations

 Appliances

Appliance Park
Louisville, KY 40225

Summary of Contents for DLB1250R

Page 1: ...Guide 8 9 DB1250R Dryer Exhaust 10 Energy Saving Tips 5 Knits Drying Tips 6 12 Lint Filter 6 10 Loading 6 7 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Operating the Dryer 6 Perrn Press Drying Tips 6 12 13 Problem So...

Page 2: ...gasoline or other tiediately M your gas supplier from a flammable vapors and tiqnids in the neighbor s phone FOMOW the gas supptier s vicinity of thk or any other appliance instructions T TO W YOU S...

Page 3: ...ility of a Fire H ard Exhaust DuctSee Installation Instructions Use only rigid metal or flexible meti 4 diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet or for exhausting to the outside USE OF PLASTIC OR OT...

Page 4: ...d be cleaned periodically by a qualified individual To Minimize the Possibility of Injury Never reach into the dryer while the drum is moving Before loading unloading or adding clothes wait until the...

Page 5: ...for those products or try 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 ca...

Page 6: ...you do mix various types of fabrics in your load set the controls for the lighter weight fabrics and remove when dry Reset controls for the remaining heavier fabrics Set the Controls See the Controls...

Page 7: ...n we recommend that you wash fabrics of similar construction together whenever possible Sort by Color m n Separate Whites m mm from ights arks a f t m from m m m m Sort by Weight Separate efromm For i...

Page 8: ...reads sleeping bags insulated jackets or suits mattress covers pads quilted bedspreads Pillows Feather and Polyester filled if manufacturer recommends they be dried in a dryer See Special Instructions...

Page 9: ...filter for excess lint Remove and restart dryer Special precautions must be taken to dry extra large items Set dryer for 20 minutes then check carefully Set 15 minutes for second setting check again...

Page 10: ...products are normally Damage to your dryer sprayed on or have direct contact caused by pretreatment products with the dryer is not covered by your warranty Dryer Drum Dryer Exhaust Dryer Storage The p...

Page 11: ...cting Make sure dryer is ducted in accordance with the Installation Instructions Obstruction in exhaust ducting Make sure ducting is clean and free of obstruction make sure damper in outside wall cap...

Page 12: ...hang them immediately Too many items in dryer Dry only one washer load at a time Do not combine loads Q Too few items in dryer If drying only one article add two or more similar articles even if dry t...

Page 13: ...removed NOTE If YOU follow good laundry procedures and Permanent press clothes still come out wrinkled the finish may not be good quality Also in permanent press synthetic cotton blends the cotton por...

Page 14: ...NOTES 14...

Page 15: ...fter your Hotpoint product warranty expires Purchase a GE contract while your warranty is still in effect and you ll receive a substantial discount With a multiple year con tract you re assured of fut...

Page 16: ...u 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 informatio...

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