GE DWSR405GB1WW Owner's manual

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Safety Instructions ........ 2-4
Operating Instructions
Control Panels ................... 5
Control Settings ................. 6
Drger Features ................ 7, 8
Loading and Using the Drger ...... 9
Reversing the Door .............. 8
Venting the Drger .............. 10
Troubleshooting Tips ... 11,12
Consumer Support
Consumer Support ..... Back Cover
Product Registration ........ 13, 14
Warrantg ..................... 15
DBB5000
DHDSR48
DTSR495
DWSR405
DWXR485
EED6500
EGD6500
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model #
Serial #
You con find them on o Iobel
on the front of the dryer
behind the door.
500A374P025 175D180 7P532
49-90264 11-05 JR
iMPORTANTSAFETYiNFORMATION.
READALLiNSTRUCTiONSBEFOREUSING
WARMNG!
Foryoursafety,the informationin this manual mustbe followed tominimize therisk of fire
or explosion, electric shock, or toprevent property damage,personal injury,or death.
Do notstoreorusegasoline orother
flammable vaporsand liquidsin the
vicinityof thisorany otherappliance.
Installation andservice mustbe performed
bya qualified installer,service agency or
the gassupplier.
WHATTODOIF YOUSMELLGAS:
[] Donottry tolight a match,or cigarette, or
turnon any gasor electrical appliance.
[] Donottouchanyelectrical switch; donot
useanyphone in yourbuilding.
[] Clearthe room,buildingor area of
all occupants.
[] Immediatelycall yourgas supplierfrom
a neighbor'sphone.Follow thegas
supplier'sinstructionscarefully.
[] ffyou cannotreach yourgassupplier,
call thefire department.
California Safe Drinking Water and ToxicEnforcement Act
This act requires the governor (if Califimfia to publish a list of substances kno\sn to tile state to catLse cance_;
birth detects or other reproductix e harm and reqtfires businesses to warn customel_ of potential exposm'e
10 StlCll stlbstitllCeS.
Gas appliances call cause minor exposure to fl_ur of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide,
fimnaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by tile incomplete combustion of natm'al gas or LP fllels.
Pxopedy a(!iusted dryei_ will minimize incomplete combustion. Exposure to these substances can be
minimized fllrther by properly venting tile (h)'er to tile outdoors.
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PROPERINSTALLATION
This dryer must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions
before it is used. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet, you can receive one by
visiting ge.com or by calling 800.GECARE$ (800.432.2737).
Properly grotmd dryer to confimn with all
goxerning codes and ordinances. Follow derails
in ]nstnllation Instructions.
Install or store where it will not be exposed to
temperatm'es below fl'eezing or exposed to
the weather:
Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized
power supply circuit to avoid electrical overload.
Remove all shaq) packing items and dispose of
all shipping materials properly:
Exhaust/Ducting:
[]Gas (lr)e_ MUSTbe exhausted to tile outside.
]Use onh' rigid metnl 4" diameter ductwork
inside tfle (iryer cabinet. Use only rigid inet;fl
or flexible met;fl 4" diameter ductwork fiw
exhausting to the outside. USEOFPLASTICOR
OTHERCOMBUSTIBLEDUCTWORKCANCAUSEA
FIREPUNCTUREDDUCTWORKCANCAUSEA FIRE
IFIT COLLAPSESORBECOMESOTHERWISE
RESTRICTEDIN USEORDURINGINSTALLATION.
For complete derails, fi)llow tile ]nstnllation
]nstrtlcfions.
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YOURIAUNDflYAflEA
Keep the area underneath and around your
appliances fl'ee of combustible materials
(lint, paper; rags, etc.), gasoline, chemicals
and other flammable \;q)ors and liquids.
Keep the floor arotmd yore" appliances clean
and dry to reduce the possibili b' of slipping.
Close supervision is necessary if this appliance
is used bv or near children. Do not allow
children to play on, with or inside this or
any other appliance.
Keep all lmm(ha' aids (such as detergents,
bleaches, etc.) out of the reach (ff children,
preferably in a locked cabinet. Observe all
warnings on container labels to avoid injm T.
Never climb on or stand on the dryer top.
WARNING!
WHENUSINGYOURDRYER
Never reach into the dryer while the drum is
moving. Before loading, mfloading or adding
clothes, wait tmtil the drum has completely
stopped.
Clean the lint filter befi)re each load to prevent
lint accumulation inside the dryer or in the
ro(,m. DONOTOPERATETHEDRYERWITHOUT
THELINTFILTERIN PLACE.
Do not wash or cha' articles that have been
cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted
with combustible or explosive substances (such as
wax, oil, paint, gasoline, degreasers, d_T-cleaning
solvents, kerosene, etc.). These substances give
off vapors that may ignite or explode. Do not add
these s/lbstances to the wash wateI: Do not rise or
place these sill)stances aro/lnd VO]li"washer or
dryer dining operation.
Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in
vom" (h've_: Items contaminated with cooking 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 cleaning cloths, mops, towels used in
beauty salons, restam'ants or barber shops, etc.)
must not be placed in or near the dryer tmtil
solvents or flammable materials have been
removed. There are many highly flammable
items used in homes such as acetone, denatm'ed
alcohol, gasoline, kerosene, some household
cleanei's, soille spot i'ei/lovei's, ttli])entines,
waxes, WaX i'eillovei's and i)i'o(hlcts containing
petroleum distillates.
The l',mnd_y process can reduce the flame
retardancy of rid)tics. To avoid such a result,
careflflk fi)llow the gali/lent i/lanttfilCttlrer's
care instructions.
Do not dry, articles containing rubbe_; plastic,
loam, or similar materials such as padded bras,
temfis shoes, galoshes, bath mats, rugs, bibs, baby
pants, plastic bags, pillows, etc., that may melt or
bm'n. Some rubber materials, when heated, can
trader cemfin drcumstances produce fire bv
Sl)ontaneo/is coi//b/istion.
Do not store plastic, paper or clothing that may
btm_ or melt on top (ff the (hTer dining operation.
Gammnts labeled l)rgAwag from Hoat or Do Not
TumbloDry (such as life jackets containing ICq)ok)
must not be put in yore" dryer;
Do not (h T fiberglass m*icles in w)m" (lrve_:
Skin irritation could result fl'om the remaining
particles that may be picked up by clothing
dining subsequent (hwer uses.
To minimize the possibility of electric shock,
mq)lug this appliance fl'om the power supply
or discmmect the (hTer at the household
distribution panel by removing the fllse or
switching offthe circuit breaker befin'e
attempting any maintenance or cleaning
(except the remo\:fl and cleaning of the lint
filter).NOTE."Tm'ning the Cycle Selector knob
to an offposition, or pressing PAUSE does NOT
discom_e{'t the appliance ti'om the power supply.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING.
a, WARNING!
WHENUSINGYOURDRYER(cont.)
Never attempt to operate this appliance
if it is damaged, malflmctioning, partially
disassembled, or has missing or broken parts,
including a damaged cord or plug,
The interior of the machine and the exhaust
duct connection inside tile dlTer should be
cleaned at least once a year by a qualified
technician, See the Loading and Using the On/or
section.
If yom_ is a gas chTe_; it is equipped with an
automatic electric ignition and does not have a
pilot light. DO NOTATTEMPT TO LIGHT WITH A
MATCH. Burns may result ti'om having your hand
in tile vicinity of tile burner when tile automatic
You may wish to soften your laundered rid)tics
or reduce the static electricity in them by using
a d_Te>applied lid)tic softener or an anti-static
condifione_; We recommend you use either a
fabric softener in tile wash cycle, according to
tile illanttfilcttli'er's instructions fin" those
products, or try a d_Te>added product fin.
which tile manufilcturer gives written assm'ance
on the package that their product can be saflqv
used in }'()Ill" (hTet: Service or perlommnce
problems caused b)' rise of these products are
tile responsibiliD' of tile mamdhcture_ _ff those
pI'o(hlcts and aI'e not covered tinder tile W_IITilII_'
to this appliance.
ignition tm'ns on.
WHENNOTUSINGYOURDRYER
Grasp tile plug firefly when discom_ecfing this
appliance to avoid damage to tile cord while
pulling. Place tile cord away fl'om traffic areas
so it will not be stopped on, tripped over or
subjected to damage.
Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of
this appliance or attempt mV servicing mfless
specifically recommended in this Owner's Manual
or in published use>repair instructions that you
understand and have tile skills to can T out.
Befin'e discarding a dr) e_; or removing it fl'om
sertice, i'ei/lo_,e tile dr_er, door to i)i'e_,ent
children ti'om hiding inside.
Do not tamper with controls.
READANDFOLLOWTHISSAFETYINFORMATIONCAREFULLY.
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS
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Aboutthe dryercontrolpanel. 9e.co,,
Youcan locate your model number on the label on the front of the dryer behind the door.
Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.
Models DWSR#05,DBB5000 and DTSR#95
START FABRIC CARE WRINKLE CARE SIGNAL
START COTTONS EASY CARE
WRINKLECARE MORE DRY
LESSDRY
COTTONS LESSHeY
]N
EASY CARE
WRINKLE FREE
PERM, PRESS
NO HEAT LOWHEAT
mZ] Igl
RUICKFLUFFt[
DEWRINHLE_
DAMPORY30
40
50 60 70 MIBON
El
MORE DRY
DELICATES
iSSDRY KNITS
Model DWXR485
START FABRIC CARE
START COTTONS EASY CARE
NO HEAT LOW}{EAT
mlg Igl
WRINKLE CARE SIGNAL
WRINKLECARE
COTTONS LEsSHHY
DEWSINKLE 20
MORE DRY
LESSDRY
EASY CARE
WRINKLE FREE
PERM. PRESS
; MORE DRY
DELICATES
KNITS
40 50 60 70 MI80N
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Models EED6500and EGD6500
START FABRIC CARE WRINKLE CARE SIGNAL
MOREDRY
START COTTONS EASYCARE
NO HEAT LOWHEAT
Model DHDSR48
START
START
COTTONS
O
FABRIC CARE
EASYCARE
WRINKLE CARE SIGNAL
MEg.
D
NO HEAT LOWHEAT 80
QUJCKFLUFF MJN
DEWRJNRLE20 70
DAMP ORY3O 40 50 60
DRY
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Aboutthecontrolsettings.
IMPORTANT'.Clean the lint filter each time you use the dryer.
Fabric Care
COTTONSForregulartoheavycottons.
REG.HEAT
EASYCAREor Forsynthetics,blends,delicatesanditemslabeledpermanentpress.
PERMAPRESS
MED.HEAT
FLUFFForfluffingitemswithoutheat.UsetheTIMEDDRYcycle.
NOHEAT
DELICATESFordelicates,syntheticsanditemslabeledtumble drylow
LOWHEAT
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Drying Cycles--Autonradc cycles autonmticallv detemfine tid)xic dx_'ness. Select LESSDRYif_ou want
your clothes slighfl_ damp at the end of the drying c}cle. Select MOREDRYir_ou
want them to teel drie_: Timed cycles rtm tot the selected time.
Forcottonsandmostlinens.FormostloadsselectOPTIMUMDRY.COTTONS
EASYCAREor Forwrinkle-free,permanentpressanddelicateitems,andknits.
PERMAPRESS
DELICATES
TIMEDDRY
DAMPDRY
DEWRINKLE
QUICKFLUFF
Fordelicateitems,special-carefabricsandknits.
SettheCycleSelectoratthedesireddryingtime.
Forleavingitemspartiallydamp.
Forremovingwrinklesfromitemsthatarecleananddryorthatareverylightlydamp.
Forfresheningorfluffingupalreadydryclothing,fabric,linensandpillows.Usewith FLUFFNOHEAT
Provides10minutesofno-heattumbling.
Start Close the (h_er do(n: Select START (-)pening the door dtwing operation will stop the drxe_:
To restart the dryer; close the door and select START to complete the c',cle.
NOTE:Drying times will vary according to the type of heat used (Electric, Natural or LP gas),
size of load, types of fabrics, wetness of clothes and condition of exhaust ducts.
Color Logic
Select the correct FABRICCAREsetting.
Match the partictflar color belo_ the _or(ls
_dth the same color on the C_cle Dial.
Example:Drying a loadof clothing labeled
permanent press.
_] Choose the FABRIC CAREsetting---tot
this load it would be the EASYCARE
MED. HEAT (Milch is a p:H'ticular color).
['_ Tm'n the Cycle Dial to the area that has
the same color as the FABRIC CARE
setting }ou have chosen--for this load
it x_ould be the EASY CARE AUTOMATIC.
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Aboutthedryerfeatures, gecom
WRINKLE CARE
Wrinkle Care
Use this option to minimize tile wrinkles
in clothes. It provides approximately
15 minutes of no-heat tumbling alter
tile clothes are dry:
If WRINKLE CAREis not ON, tile duet will
stop once the timer reaches the WRINKLE
CARE mark on the cwle dial.
This option can only be used with tile
COTTONS, EASY CAREand DELICATES
cycles. 1t wm are using tile CYCLESIGNAL
and wm select the WRINKLE CARE option,
a signal will sound at tile end of tile
drying time and several times during the
WRINKLE CAREcwle. This will remind w)u
that it is time to remove tile clothes.
SIGNAL
(appearance may vary)
End of Cycle Signal
This signal will som_d just before tile end
of tile cvcle to FeIllind Veil to i'eillove tile
clothes. On some models, tile signal
so/md level can be a0justed.
If win selected the WRINKLECAREoption,
the signal will sound at the end of the
drying time and will so/md several times
duYJng tile WRINKLE CAREcycle. This will
remind wm that it is time to remove
the clothes.
NOTE:
Remove garments promptly at the sound
of the signal Place clothes on hangers
so wrinkles won't set in.
Use the END OF CYCLESIGNAL especially
when drying fabrics like polyester knits
and permanent press. These fabrics should
be removed so wrinkles won't set in.
Dryness
Sensor Cycle
Dryness Sensor Cycle (on some models)
This teatm'e is only activated in tile
COTTONS, EASY CAREand DELICATES cycles.
Th e Dryness Sensor proxides grea ter
(hTing accm'acv than standard machines,
resulting in shorter dry times and better
clothes care, As the clothes tmnble, they
touch a moisture sensor, The sensor will
stop the heating cycle as soon as the
clothes have reached the selected dryness,
Drum Lamp
Before replacing tile light bulb, be sure to
tmI)lug tile drver power cord or disconnect
tile dryer at tile household distribution
panel b) removing the fllse or switching off
the circuit breaker. Reach above dxwer
opening fl'om inside the drum. Remove the
bulb and replace with the same size bulb.
Drying Rack (onsomemodels)
A handy drying rack may be used for
drying delicate items such as washable
sweatei_,
Hook tile rack over tile lint filter so
the rack extends into the dryer dtmn,
NOTE:
Thedrying rack must be used with the
TIMEDCYCLE.
Do not use thisdrying rack when there
are other clothes in the drye_
Aboutthedryerfeatures.
Stainless Steel Drum (onsomemodels)
Tile stainless steel used to make tile
dryer dram provides the highest reliabili F
available in a GE dr)'e_: If tile dD'er dram
should be scratched or dented during
nomml use, tile drum will not rust or
corrode. These surfl_ce blemishes will
not afte(t tile flmcfion or dm'al)ilitv oI
tile drum.
Aboutreversingthe door.
Reversing the Door
Toolsneeded.
Standard#2
Phillipsscrewdriver
Tape-tipped
puttyknife
Open tile door and remove tile filler plugs opposite tile hinges. _4ith tile door
[] coinpletel) open, i'eil/o_,e tile bottonl screw fI'OIll each hinge on tile dI')eI" filce.
Insert these screws about half wa'_ into tile TOP holes, for each hinge, on tile
opposite side (where)ou remoxed tile filler I_lu_'s_ Apply firm pressure to _oet
tile screw started in new holes.
_ I,oosen top screw from each hinge on tile dryer thce half wa). With one hand
holding tile top of tile door and tile other hand holding tile bottom, Yellloxe
tile door from tile (hwer b) litiing it UP and OUT
\
_] Rotate tile door 180? Insert it on tile opposite side of tile opening b) moving
tile door IN and DOWN tmtil tile toi _ hinge, and tile bottom hinge are restino,
on tile top screws inserted in step 1.
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_ Remoxe tile remaining screws from tile side of tile opening from which tile door
was remoxed. _ith these screws secure each hinge at tile bottom. Tighten tile
two top screws of each hinge Reinsert tile plastic I_lm"s_'on tile side fl'om which
tile door was YelllO_,ed.
Aboutloadingand usingthedryer, gecom
Always follow the fabric manufacturer's care label when laundering.
SortingandLoadingHints
As a general H/le, if clothes are sorted properly
for tile washer the _, are sorted properly for
tile dr_ er.
Donot add fabric softener sheets once the load
has become warm. Theymay cause fabric softener
stains. Bounce®Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets
have been approved for use in aft GEDryers when
used in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions.
Donot overload.This wastes energy and causes
wrinkling.
Donot dry the following items: fiberglass items,
woolens, rubber-coated items, plastics, items with
plastic trim and foam-filled items.
CareandCleaningof theDryer
The Exterior:_,_ipe or dust any spills or washing
compolmds with a damp cloth. Dryer control
panel and finishes may be damaged by some
laundr) i)retreatlnent soil and stain relnoxer
products. Appl) these products awa) from the
(h'_ er. Tile fabric mm then be washed and dried
normally. Dama,,e to your (h'_er caused 1)'_ these
products is not co_ered b) )ore" warranty.
The tint Filter:Clean tile lint filter before each
rise. Moisten )ore" fingers and reach into tile
filter opening. Rtm _our fingers across the filter
Have a qualified technician _,ac/ItlI// tile lint
froi// tile drver once a _,ear.
Stainless SteekTo clean stainless steel suriaces,
use a damp cloth with a mild, non-abrasive
cleaner stfitable for stainless steel suriaces.
Remove tile cleaner residue, and then dry
with a clean cloth.
The Exhaust Duct: Inspect and clean tile exhaust
ducting at least once a year to prevent clogging.
A partially clogged exhaust can lengthen tile
drying time.
Follow these steps:
[_] Tm'n oft electrical supply b) disconnecting
tile )hu, fl'om tile wall socket.
_ Disconnect tile duct from tile dryer.
_] Vactmm the duct with the hose attachment
and reconnect the duct.
TheExhaustHood:Check fl'om tile outside that
the flaps of the hood move fl'eely when operating.
Make sm'e that there is not wildlife (birds, insects,
etc,) nesting inside the duct or hood,
FabricCareLabels
Below are fabric care label "symbols" that aftect tile oh)thing you will be latmdering.
WASH LABELS
wash __ __
cycle NorFal Perr- anent PressJ Gentlem all was n°t wash I)o not will N
wrinkle resi_tant delicate h
Water
temperature Hot W.... Cold/cool
(50°C/120°F) (40°C/105°F) (30°C/85°F)
BLEACHLABELS
Bleach
symbols A A
Anybleach 0Ny non chlorin_ Nea_ Be not blea_
[whell needed) [when needed)
DRYLABELS
"mblerqD Q Q
dry Bonotd_v
Brv Normal PermanentPress/ G_41tle/ Donottum_ledr¥ _u_edwith
.ea,
setting
Hioh M_dmm Low Nohea_a_,
Special
instructions
D Pq
une dry/ Bri_>dry Bryfl_t Inth_,had_
hanot_dr¥
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Aboutventingthedryer.
For the best dxTing perforn_ance the dryer needs to be properly vented. The dryer
will use more energy and run longer if it is not vented to the below specifications. Carefully
follow the details on Exhausting in the Installation Instructions.
Use only rigid metal 4" (liameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet. Use only rigid
metal or flexible metal 4" diameter ductwork tot exhausting to the outside.
Do not use plastic or other combustible ductwork.
Use the shortest length possible.
Do not crush or collapse.
Avoid resting the duct on sharp objects.
Venting must conform to local building codes.
Correct
Venting
"I
(
Incorrect
Venting
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Troubleshooting Tips
Save time and money] Review the charts on the following pages, or
visit ge.com. You may not need to carl for service.
Problem Possible Causes What ToDo
Dryer doesn't start Dryer is unplugged * Make sure the (hTer plug is pushed (oml)letely into
the outlet.
Fuse is blown/circuit breaker Check the house fllse/circuit breaker box and replace
is tripped filse or reset breaker: NOTE:Most electric drve_ use
two filses/breakeI_.
Dryer doesn't heat Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is Check the house fllse/circuit breaker box and replace
tripped, the dryer may tumble both fllses or reset both breake_. Ymr dryer may tmnble
but not heat if only one fllse is blown or one breaker is tripped.
Gas service is off Make sure gas shutoff at (h?'er and main shutoff are
flflly open.
Dryer shakes or Some shaking/noise is normal, Move dryer to an even floor space, or at!just leveling legs
makesnoise Dryer may be sitting unevenly as necessary tmtil e_en.
Greasy spots on clothes Improper use of fabric softener Follow directions on lid)tic softener package.
Drying dirty items Use w,ur dryer to dry only clean items. Dirty items can
with cleml ones stain clean iteius anti the 'drveI:
Clothes were not Sometimes stains which cannot be seen when the clothes
completely cleml are wet appear'alter drying. Use proper washing
i_rocedures heft)re dr)ing.
Linton clothes Lint f'flter is full Clean lint screen befiwe each load.
Improper sorting Sort lint producex_ (like chenille) fl'om lint collectox_
(like cordm'oy).
Static electricity cma attract lint See suggestions in this section trader STATIC.
Overloading Separam lmge loads into smaller ones.
Paper, tissue, etc., left in pockets Empty all pockets betore latmdering clothes.
Static occurs No fabric softener was used T_w a tid)ric softener.
gotmce@ Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets have been
approved lot use in all GE Drve_ when used in
accordance with the manttfi_cttu'er's instructions.
Overdxyh_g T_ a lid)tic softener.
A(!just setting to LESSDRYorDAMPDRY.
Synthetics, permmlent press Try a tabric softener.
and blends can cause static
Inconsistent Type of heat Automatic (hTing times will \m'y according to the type
dryingtimes of heat used (electric, natm'al or i2 gas), size of h)ad,
types of lid)tics, wetness of clothes and condition of
exhaust ducts.
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Beforeyoucall forservice...
Problem Possible Causes What ToDo
Clothes take too long Improper sorting * Separate heavv items ti'om lightweight items (generally,
to dry a well-sorted washer h)ad is a well-sorted d_Ter load).
Large loads of heavy fabrics * I,arge, heavv rid)tics contain more moisture and take
(like beach towels) hmger to (hy: Separate lmge, heavy rid)tics into smaller
loads to speed d_ying time.
Controls hnproperly set * Match control settings to the load you are (hTing.
Lint f'flter is full * Clean lint filter betore every load.
hnproper or obslructed
ducthlg
Check installation instructions fin" proper
ducting/venting.
Make sm'e ducting is clean, fl'ee of kinks and
tmobstructed.
Check to see if outside wall damper operates easily.
Check the Installation Insmmtions to make sm'e the
(h3'er venting is correct.
Blown fuses or tripped Replace fllses or reset circuit breakex_. Since most (h_'ex_
circuit breaker use 2 fllses/breake_, make sm'e both are operating.
OverloadJng/combhling loads Do not put more than one washer load in the drxer at
a time.
Underloadh_g If you are dr)ing only one or two items, add a tew items
to ensure proper rambling.
Clothes are wrinkled Overdryh_g Select a shorter drying time.
Remove items while they still hold a slight amotmt ot
moisture. Select a LESS ORY or DAMP ORY setting.
Letting items sit in dryer Remme items when cycle ends and fold or hang
after cycle ends immediately.
Overloading Separate large loads into smaller ones.
Clothes shrink Some fabrics will naturally shrink To axoid shrinkage,, follow _oam_ent care labels exacth'.
when washed. Others cruz be Some items may be pressed back into shape after duing.
safely washed, but will shrink
in the dryer If you are concerned about shrinkage in a particular
item, do not machine wash or tumble dry it.
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GEDryer Warranty.
All warranty support provided by our Factory Service Centers, or
an authorized Customer Care®technician. Toget Customer Support,
on-line, 24 hours a day, visit us at ge.com or cafl SOO.GE.CARES
(800.432.2737).Please have serial number and model number
available when calling for service.
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For The Period Of."
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originalpurchase
GEWill Replace:
Anypart ot the dryer which fifils due to a detect in materials or workmanshii). During this
limited one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and related service costs
to replace the defecti\'e part,
What GE Will Not Cover:
Service trips to your home to teach you how to
use the product.
Improper installation, delivery or maintenance.
Failure of the product if it is abused, misused, or
used for other thm_ the intended purpose or used
commercially.
Replacement of the light bulb.
Products which axe not defective or broken, or which
axe working as described in the Owner's Mmmal.
Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit
breakers.
Dmnage to the product caused by accident, f'we, floods
or acts of God.
Incidental or consequentiaJ dmnage caused by possible
defects with this applim_ce.
Defects or da_mage due to operation in freezing
temperatures.
Dmnage caused after delivery.
Product not accessible to provide required service.
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Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures tobe performed by any user. Other servicing generally
should be referred to qualified service personnel Cautionmust be exercised, since improper servicing may cause
unsafe operation.
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GE DWSR405GB1WW Owner's manual

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