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Contents

Appliance Registration

Automatic Drying

Use and Care of

Care and Cleaning

model

Controls Setting Guide

6,7

Dryer Exhaust

Energy-Saving Tips

Knits Drying Tips

5-7, 11

Lint Filter

5,9, 13

5,9

Model and Serial Numbers

Operating the Dryer

Press Drying Tips 5-7, 11, 12

Problem Solver

10-12

Repair Service

Safety Instructions

3,4

Sorting

5,8

Storing Dryer

Timed Drying

User Maintenance Instructions 13
Warranty

Back Cover

The GE Answer

800.626.2000

Summary of Contents for DLB6850B

Page 1: ...ust 13 Energy Saving Tips 9 DLL6850B Knits Drying Tips 5 7 11 Lint Filter 5 9 13 Loading 5 9 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Operating the Dryer 5 Perm Press Drying Tips 5 7 11 12 Problem Solver 10 12 Repair Service 15 Safety Instructions 3 4 Sorting 5 8 Storing Dryer 13 Timed Drying 5 User Maintenance Instructions 13 Warranty Back Cover The GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 ...

Page 2: ...rs 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 YOUR SA TY If you smell gas 1 Open windows 2 Don t touch...

Page 3: ...ve substanc such as gasoline degreasers drycleaning solvents kerosene etc which may give off vapors that cotid ignite or explode Do not use or store such substances on or around your washer and or dryer during operation Any article on which you have used a cleaning solvent or which contains flammable materials such as cleaning cloths mops towels used in beauty salons restaurants or barber shops et...

Page 4: ... a damaged cord or plug If yours is a gas dryer it is equipped with an automatic electric ignition and does not have a pilot light DO N ATTEM LIGHT WITH A MA H 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 stitic conditioners You may wish to soften your laundered fabrics or reduce the static elect...

Page 5: ...he door during operation stops the dryer To restart close the door and turn the START knob Polyester Knits Permanent fiss drying tips DO NOT OVERLOAD Garments being dried or dewrin ed should tumble freely REMOVE CLOTHES PROM LY To help prevent wrintiing remove from the dryer promptly at the end of the drying cycles Q PLACE ON HANGERS Permanent Press and Polyester Knit garments look best if placed ...

Page 6: ...tric Synthetic See below under Extra large Items Curtains Slipcovers Draperies DO NW MACHINE DRY FIBERGLASS Chenille Bedspreads Robes See below under Extra large Items Cottons High TIMED CYCLES 20 to 25 minutes Cottons High TIMED CYCLES For first setting set at 20 minutes for second setting set at 15 minutes Cottons High Fhrff No Heat TIMED CYCLES First setting 20 minutes additional settings 5 min...

Page 7: ...ck filter for excess lint Remove and restart dryer Tumble on FLUFF No Heat setting as heat may cause alteration in shape color and appearance of such articles Stop dryer periodically and check filter for excess lint Remove and restart dryer Specialprecautiorrs must be taken for extra large items Set dryer for 20mbrutes then check carefilly Set 15 minutes for second setting check again and 5 minute...

Page 8: ...corduroy attract lint and must be dried separately Sort by fabric Separate from from m Permanent Press from L 3 Delicates 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 I Whites from m L Lights from from Sort by weight Separate m Heay ltems such as towels from m Light Items such as c...

Page 9: ... Filter For additional information on lint filter see page 13 Ene y Saving ps 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 To help prevent ironing use Perm Clean dryer lint filter each time Press Medium or Knits Delicates you dry Low Remove garments promp...

Page 10: ...ng 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 Instigation Instructions Blown fuses or tripped circuit breakers Check household fuses or circuit b...

Page 11: ... in dryer after tumbling stops Remove clothes promptly and hang PERMANENT PRESS them immediately AND NO IRON ITEMS Q 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 to insure proper tumbling kproper loads Avoid laundering heavy Permanent Press items such as work clothes ...

Page 12: ...on 3 If unsuccessful retumbleonhighheat for IQ 12 minutes and hang immediately 4 Iron carefully 5 Sendtodrycleaners fortressing 6 Somewrities mayremainwhich cannot be removed N If you follow good laundry procedures ud Permanent Press clothes still come out wrirdded the Gnishmay not be good quality Also impermanent press synthetic cotton blends the cotton portion of the fabric can eventually wear a...

Page 13: ...ean the dryer exhaust ducting at least once a year To store dryer For short period of time disconnect power supply and clean lint filter Do not store dryer where it will be exposed to the weather CAUTIONS 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 contro...

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Page 15: ... further help FIRST contact the people who serviced your appliance Explain why you are not pleased In most cases this will solve the problem NEXT if you are still not pleased write all the details including your phone number to Manager Consumer Relations Hotpoint Appliance Park Louisville Kentucky 40225 FINALLY if your problem is still not resolved write Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel 20 No...

Page 16: ...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 The GE Answer CenteP 800 626 2000 consumer information service Improper installation If you have an installation problem contact your dealer or installer You are responsible for providing adequate electrical gas exhausting...

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