Frigidaire GLEQ2170KE manual

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    Use & Care Guide Gas & Electric Dryer Guia de Uso y Cuidado Secadora a Gas y Eléctrica www .frigidaire.com P/N 137118100A (0901)[...]

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    Recognize safety symbols, words and labels Safety items throughout this manual ar e labeled with a W ARNING or CAUTION based on the risk type as described below: This symbol alerts you to situ- ations that may cause serious body harm, death or property damage. This symbol alerts you to situ- ations that may cause bodily injury or property damage. 2[...]

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    3 Avoid fir e hazard or electrical shock. Do not use an adaptor plug or extension cord or r emove grounding pr ong from electrical power cor d. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury , fir e or death. Grounding type 10-30R 3-wire 240 v Electric Dryer 120 v Gas Dryer 14-30R 4-wire (fused 30 amp) (fused 30 amp) w a ll receptacle P [...]

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    4 PREVENT INJURY T o prevent shock hazar d and assure stability during operation, the dryer must be installed and electrically grounded by a • qualified service person in accordance with local codes. Installation instructions ar e packed in the dryer for the installer’ s ref- erence. Refer to INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS for detailed groundi[...]

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    5 Features END OF CYCLE SIGNAL A signal will sound at the end of the cycle and periodically during Extended T umble (some models) at the volume level selected. ST A TUS DISPLA Y The estimated total cycle time will be displayed when the cycle is selected. The estimated remaining cycle time is dis- played during the cycle. DRUM LIGHT (some models) Th[...]

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    6 Common Drying Problems Many drying problems involve poor cleaning r esults, poor soil and stain removal, residues of lint and scum, and fabric damage. For satisfactory drying results, follow these suggestions pr ovided by The Soap and Detergent Association. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS PREVENTIVE MEASURES Greasy , oily stains Fabric softener[...]

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    7 A void Service Checklist Before calling for service, r eview this list. It may save both time and expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this dryer . OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Dryer does not start. Electrical power cord is not secur ely plugged in or plug may be loos[...]

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    8 Y our appliance is cove r ed by a one year limited warrant y . For one year fr om your original date of pu r chase, Elect r olux will pay all costs for r epairing or r eplacing any parts of this appliance that pr ove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in acco r dance with the p r ovid[...]

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