GE DDG4580G manual

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  • Page 1

    con t Apphnce Registration 2 u!!% and care of Controls Setting Guide 6,7 models Dryer Exhaust 13 Energy-Saving Tips 9 DDE0580G Knits Drying Tips 5-7, H Lint Filter 5,9,13 DDG4580G Loading 5,9 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Operating the Dryer 5 Perm. Press Drying Tips 5-7, U, 12 Problem Solver 1o-12 Repair Service 15 Safety Instructions 3,4 Sorting 5,8[...]

  • Page 2

    Help W help you. e. Before ti~ your dryq read thi$ bmk Carefdyo It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new dryer properly. Keep it handy for answers to your questions. If you don’t understand something or need more help, write (include your phone number): Consumer Afftiirs General Electric Company Appliance Park - Louisville, KY4022[...]

  • Page 3

    & ----- .- .:=- 2-—”— ---— .4 : ,—,.. -. —r:.- .. . . 11$’4P-WI%T mT smETY Instructions–save These IEw$rwctiQn ;:; ‘ Read all imtrllctiom before using this appliance. .. . .:. - — .- . . IY~MNG—To reduce the risk of fire, ekxtric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the[...]

  • Page 4

    @ lb minimize the possibility of electric shock, unplug this agqikmce from the power supply before attempting any maintenance m cleaning (except the removai and cleaning of the lint filter). NCWE: Turning the Cycle Selector knob to an OFF position does NOI’ disconnect the appliance from the power supply @ Do not operate this appliance if , it is [...]

  • Page 5

    How to Opemfi your dryer W~&To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, ad the IMPORTANT’ SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. f? +- NORMA1 Kws NO HEAT o clryin~ %h- Seleotlofse PUSH * START @ -r- ob.’ ● , ! ,. GE!iERAL@ ELECTRIC Heevy 131.Kv Automatic Dryer FIRMAMSW R?IS5 WITH Coa 00wW 64 0 Load Your[...]

  • Page 6

    Controk setting Guide for different fabrics and loam — — — Drying sekdkm Load Cyck! fcy&/ Setting — 40 to 50 minutes setting for average-weight loads; 50 to 60 minutes setting for work clothes and thick knitted cottons. Damp Dry for ironing: 20 minutes-lightweight cottons; ‘- 25 minutes—medium weight; 30 minutes—heavy cottons. Nor[...]

  • Page 7

    pedal! Instructions Do not dry non-colorfast items with whites or light-colored items. Do not overload dryer; clothes should tumble freely. Remove promptly as soon as dryer stops; place clothes on hangers to minimize wrinkling. Do not overload dryer; clothes should tumble freely. Remove promptly as soon as dryer stops, place clothes on hangers to m[...]

  • Page 8

    How to sort the clothes Normally, if you have sorted clothes correctly for washing, you will also have properly sorted drying loads. Separate from LINT l?RODUCERS-such as terry toweling and chenille—give up lint. LINT COLLEClORS— such as man-made fibers and napped fabrics like velveteen and corduroy—attract lint, and must be dried separately.[...]

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    How’ to load the Don’t over-load your dryer. Crowded loads don’t dry efficiently and clothes may be unnecessarily wrinkled. Loads shouldlook like this: Drum with Cottons & Linens Ckm the lint filter m~- before — drying every hid. —– Rawal ——— — Clean lint filter (see shaded area) =–”- by putting your moistened fingers -5[...]

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    -. —i *- —....—.—.——.=’ PROBLEM DRYER WC)N-’T. START CLmmls TAKE Too LONG m DRY SHRINKAGE, CwwMLAL ,——— POSSIBLE OUJSE AND kwmm @ Dryey unplugged. Make sure power cord is plugged in. @ No power to dryer. Check fuses and circuit breakers to make sure dryer is getting current. Most electric dryers use two. @ Controls improperly [...]

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    ( PROBLENI POSS~LECAUSE mmm~y SHNNIMGE, ~ Relmtion s~lfiage can occur in knit fabrics that have been improper~y stretched KNITS and elongated by the manufacturer. When this occurs, garment maybe pressed back into shape after each wash and dry cycle. @ Progressive or delayed shinl~age is caused when starch or sizing (in some fabrics) is gradually re[...]

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    PROBLEM wmNKLING IN PERMANENT PRESS AND “NO-U-U’4” ~~~~~ (~o~t~~~(@ PossmLE mwm Am REM13DY F ~ Accumulation of lime scale due to use of carbonate detergents. If you must use a non-phosphate detergent, avoid the use of a high-carbonate deterge~t. * Failure to use fabric softener. Proper use of fabric softener will minimize wrinkling. % !remlwv[...]

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    Care and Cleating Good dryer Cwt”e’ * The Drum. Porcelain enamel drum is rust-resistant and requires no special care. The Exterior. Wipe off any spills or washing compounds. Wipe or dust with damp cloth. Try not to strike the surface with sharp objects. ‘Zhe Lint Filter.. Wipe lint filter before every use as described on page 9. Periodically [...]

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    If You Need service o obtain service, see your warranty on the back page of this book. We’re proud of our service and want you to be pleased. If for some reason you are not happy with the service you receive, here are three steps to follow for further help. FIRST, contact the people who serviced your appliance. Explain why you are not pleased. In[...]

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    YOUR GENERAL ELEHRIC AUTOMATIC CLOTH= DRYER WARRANTY Save proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or cancelled check to establish warranty period. WHAT 1s COVERED FULL IONEA?EAFI WARRANTY For one year from date of original purchase, we will provide, free of charge, parts and service labor in your home to repair or replace any part o[...]