EXHAUSTING THE DRYER (cont.)
Installation Instructions
SIDE OR BOTTOM VENTING (cont.)
ADDING COVER PLATE TO REAR OF CABINET
ADDING ELBOW AND DUCT FOR EXHAUST TO
LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE OF CABINET (cont.)
•
Apply duct tape as
shown on the joint
between the dryer
internal duct and the
elbow, and also the joint
between the elbow and
the side duct.
Use 4” rigid metal ducting only inside the dryer.
Internal duct joints must be secured with tape,
otherwise they may separate and cause a safety
hazard.
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DUCT
TAPE
ADDING ELBOW FOR EXHAUST THROUGH
BOTTOM OF CABINET
• Insert the elbow through the rear opening and
connect it to the dryer internal duct.
•
Apply duct tape as
shown on the joint
between the dryer
internal duct and the
elbow, and also the
joint between the
elbow and the bottom
duct.
Internal duct joints must be secured with tape;
otherwise, they may separate and cause a safety
hazard.
Duct tape
FINAL SETUP
LEVEL THE DRYER
Stand the dryer upright near the final location and
adjust the four leveling legs at the corners to ensure
that the dryer is level from side to side and front to
rear.
Lower
Raise
PLUG DRYER IN
1
2
DRYER START-UP
Press the
Power
button.
NOTE:
If the dryer has been exposed to
temperatures below freezing for an extended
period of time, allow it to warm up before pressing
Power
. Otherwise, the display will not come on.
The dryer is now ready for use.
3
Ensure proper
ground exists
before use.
Connect standard metal elbows and ducts to
complete the exhaust system. Cover back opening
with the plate (kit WE49X22606) which can be
purchased from
GEApplianceparts.com
or a local
service provider. Place dryer in final location.
Plate
(Kit WE49X22606)
NEVER LEAVE THE BACK OPENING WITHOUT THE
PLATE.
