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PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY

DRYER WON’T

. Dryer unplugged. Make sure power cord is plugged in.

START

 No power to dryer. Check fuses and circuit breakers to make sure dryer is getting

current, Most electric dryers use two.

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Controls improperly set. Make sure controls are set and START switch is turned.

 the door during operation stops the dryer. Tore-start, close 

 door and turn

the START switch.

 Dryer door is open. Close door securely—dryer will not run with door open.

 Circuit is overloaded. Do not operate other appliances on the same electrical outlet

or circuit while the dryer is operating.

 

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Controls improperly set. Check all controls to make sure they are correctly set for

 LONG 

 DRY

the load you want to dry. Seepages 5-7.

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Clogged lint filter. Remove and clean falter before every load. Periodically clean area

under lint filter with vacuum cleaner. See page 

 Improper 

 Make sure dryer is 

 in accordance with Installation

Instructions.

 Obstruction in exhaust 

 Make sure 

 is clean and free of obstruction;

make sure damper in outside 

 cap operates easily. If flexible 

 is used, be

sure it is not kinked and is properly 

 according to Instigation Instructions.

. Blown fuses or tripped circuit breakers. Check household 

 or circuit breakers.

Most electric dryers use two. It is possible for one to be blown or tripped and the dryer
still tumble without heat.

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Improper sorting. 

 not mix heavy, hard-to-dry items with lightweight articles.

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Large loads of moisture-holding fabrics, such as beach towels, take a long time to

remove moisture.

 Too many items in dryer. Dry only one washer load at a time. Do not combine loads,

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Too few items in dryer. If drying only one article, add two more similar articles, even

if dry, to insure proper tumbling.

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Some fabrics 

 shrink whether machine washed and tumble dried or washed by hand

GENERAL

and drip dried; others may be safely washed but will shrink in a dryer. Follow Garment
Manufacturers’ Care 

 exactly. If in doubt, do not machine wash or tumble dry.

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Содержание DLB2450B

Страница 1: ...etting Guide 6 7 Dryer Exhaust 13 DLL2450B Energy Saving Tips 9 Knits Drying Tips 5 7 11 Lint Filter 5 9 13 Loading 5 9 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Operating the Dryer 5 Perrn Press Drying Tips 5 7 11...

Страница 2: ...ng your dryer FOR YWR SAFETY If you smell gas 1 Open windows 2 Don t touch electrical switches 3 Extinguish any open flame 4 Immediately call your gas supplier Don t turn electric switches on or off b...

Страница 3: ...subjected to damage or stress Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing uniess specifically recommended in this Use and Care Book or in published user repair instruct...

Страница 4: ...followed very carefully You may wish to soften your launde ed fabrics or reduce the Never c imb on or s d on me dryer top or door sbtic electricity in them We recommend you use either a Do not tamper...

Страница 5: ...ght fabrics and remove dryer when dry Reset controls for the Opening the door during operation remaining heavier fabrics stops the dryer To restart close the door and turn the START knob Polyester Kni...

Страница 6: ...n Electric Synthetic See below under Extra large Items Curtains Slipcovers Draperies DO N MACHINE DRY FIBERGLASS Chenille Bedspreads Robes See below under Extra large Items Cottons High TIMED CYCLES 2...

Страница 7: ...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 dr...

Страница 8: ...e velveteen and corduroy attract lint and must be dried separately Sort by fabric Separate m Cottons Linens from from j Permanent Press from 13 Delicates In addition to sorting to reduce lint collecti...

Страница 9: ...filter see page 13 Ene y Sav 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...

Страница 10: ...is ducted in accordance with Installation Instructions c Obstruction in exhaust ducting Make sure ducting is clean and free of obstruction make sure damper in outside wdl cap operates easily If flexib...

Страница 11: ...ryer after tumbling stops Remove clothes promptly and hang PERMANENT PREss them immediately AND NO IRON ITEMS Too many items in dryer Dry only one washer load at a time Do not combine loads Too few it...

Страница 12: ...inse and dry on Permanent Press Medium selection If unsuccessful retumble on high heat for 10 12 minutes and hang immediately Iron carefully Send to dry cleaners for pressing Some wrirddes may remain...

Страница 13: ...an 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 CAUTI...

Страница 14: ...14...

Страница 15: ...ur 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 fiture ser...

Страница 16: ...oduct Read your Use and Cam 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 GE Answ...

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