DZSR483EFGG - Coffee maker GE - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Drip Coffee Maker
Brand	GE
Model	DZSR483EFGG
Dimensions (W x D x H)	10.2 x 8.5 x 13.8 inches
Weight	5.6 lbs
Power Supply	120 V, 60 Hz, 900 W
Carafe Capacity	12 cups (60 oz)
Carafe Type	Glass with drip-free spout
Brewing Temperature	195°F - 205°F
Brew Pause Feature	Yes, allows pouring a cup mid-brew
Programmable Timer	24-hour programmable auto start
Auto Shut-Off	After 2 hours of inactivity
Water Filtration	Compatible with charcoal water filters (optional)
Warm Plate	Keeps coffee warm for up to 2 hours
Indicator Lights	On/Off and Brewing indicators
Cleaning	Descaling recommended every 3 months with vinegar or descaling solution
Filter Type	Basket filter for #4 cone or flat bottom paper filters
Water Reservoir	Removable, 60 oz capacity
Cord Length	30 inches
Safety Features	Auto shut-off, boil-dry protection
Included Accessories	Carafe, filter basket, measuring spoon
Repairability	Replaceable carafe and filter basket; user manual available for troubleshooting

Frequently Asked Questions - DZSR483EFGG GE

How do I set the programmable timer on my GE DZSR483EFGG coffee maker?

Press the Program button until the clock flashes. Use the Hour and Min buttons to set the desired brew time. Press Program again to confirm. Finally, press Auto On to activate the timer.

Why is my coffee maker not brewing?

Ensure the water reservoir is filled and the carafe is properly placed on the warming plate. Check that the power cord is plugged in and the On/Off button is illuminated. If the machine still doesn't brew, try descaling it.

How often should I descale my GE coffee maker?

Descaling is recommended every 3 months to remove mineral buildup. Use a mixture of equal parts white vinegar and water, or a commercial descaling solution. Run a brew cycle without coffee, then repeat with fresh water.

Can I use a reusable filter in this coffee maker?

Yes, the DZSR483EFGG is compatible with #4 cone or flat bottom reusable filters. Ensure the filter is properly seated in the basket before adding coffee grounds.

What does the Brew Pause feature do?

The Brew Pause allows you to remove the carafe mid-brew to pour a cup. The flow from the basket automatically stops when the carafe is removed. Replace the carafe within 30 seconds to avoid overflow.

How do I clean the carafe and filter basket?

Wash the carafe and filter basket with warm, soapy water after each use. The carafe is dishwasher safe (top rack). Rinse thoroughly to remove any soap residue.

My coffee tastes bitter or burnt. What could be wrong?

Bitter coffee may be due to over-extraction. Use a coarser grind or reduce the amount of coffee. If the coffee is burnt, the warming plate may be on too long; transfer coffee to a thermal carafe or use the auto shut-off.

What is the warranty on the GE DZSR483EFGG?

GE typically offers a 1-year limited warranty for manufacturing defects. Keep your receipt and contact GE customer service for claims. This does not cover normal wear or misuse.

How do I replace the water filter (if applicable)?

If your model includes a water filter, remove the old one from the reservoir and insert a new compatible charcoal filter. Soak the new filter in water for 10 minutes before installing. Replace every 60 days.

The coffee maker is leaking water. What should I do?

Check that the water reservoir is not overfilled and the carafe is correctly aligned. Inspect the anti-drip valve for debris. If leaks persist, the carafe or gasket may be damaged; contact support for replacement parts.

USER MANUAL DZSR483EFGG GE

D r e r s S C C C F L t R V T C C V

Safety Instructions ..... 2-4

Operating Instructions

Control Panel 5,6

Control Settings 7

Features 8

Loading and Using

the Dryer .....10

Reversing the Door 9

Venting the Dryer .....11

Troubleshooting Tips ... 12, 13

Consumer Support

Consumer Support ..... Back Cover

Warranty 15

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Write the model and serial numbers here:

Model # ____

Serial # ____

You can find them on a label on the front of the dryer behind the door.

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175D1807P565 49-90297 05-06 JR

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.

⚠ WARNING!

For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death.

■Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

■Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:

Do not try to light a match, or cigarette, or turn on any gas or electrical appliance.
2 Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
3 Clear the room, building or area of all occupants.

4 Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. 5 If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act

This act requires the governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances.

Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels.

Properly adjusted dryers will minimize incomplete combustion. Exposure to these substances can be minimized further by properly venting the dryer to the outdoors.

PROPER INSTALLATION

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.GE.CARES (800.432.2737).

■Properly ground dryer to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. Follow details in Installation Instructions.
■Install or store where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the weather, which could cause permanent damage and invalidate the warranty.
■Connect to a properly rated, protected and sized power supply circuit to avoid electrical overload.
■Remove all sharp packing items and dispose of all shipping materials properly.

Exhaust/Ducting

Gas dryers MUST be exhausted to the outside.
2 Use only rigid metal 4" diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet. Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4" diameter ductwork for exhausting to the outside. USE OF PLASTIC OR OTHER COMBUSTIBLE DUCTWORK CAN CAUSE A FIRE. PUNCTURED DUCTWORK CAN CAUSE A FIRE IF IT COLLAPSES OR BECOMES OTHERWISE RESTRICTED IN USE OR DURING INSTALLATION.

For complete details, follow the Installation Instructions.

⚠ WARNING!

YOUR LAUNDRY AREA

■Keep the area underneath and around your appliances free of combustible materials, (lint, paper, rags, etc.), gasoline, chemicals and other flammable vapors and liquids.
- Keep the floor around your appliances clean and dry to reduce the possibility of slipping.
■Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is used by or near children. Do not allow children to play on, with or inside this or any other appliance.

■Keep all laundry aids (such as detergents, bleaches, etc.) out of the reach of children, preferably in a locked cabinet. Observe all warnings on container labels to avoid injury.

■Never climb on or stand on the dryer top.

WHEN USING YOUR DRYER

■Never reach into the dryer while the drum is moving. Before loading, unloading or adding clothes, wait until the drum has completely stopped.
■Clean the lint filter before each load to prevent lint accumulation inside the dryer or in the room. DO NOT OPERATE THE DRYER WITHOUT THE LINT FILTER IN PLACE.
■Do not wash or dry articles that have been cleaned in, washed in, soaked in or spotted with combustible or explosive substances (such as wax, oil, paint, gasoline, degreasers, dry-cleaning solvents, kerosene, etc.) that may ignite or explode. Do not add these substances to the wash water. Do not use or place these substances around your washer or dryer during operation.
■Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer. 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, restaurants or barber shops, etc.) must not be placed in or near the dryer until solvents or flammable materials have been removed. There are many highly flammable items used in homes such as acetone, denatured alcohol, gasoline, kerosene, some household cleaners, some spot removers, turpentines, waxes, wax removers and products containing petroleum distillates.

The laundry process can reduce the flame retardancy of fabrics. To avoid such a result, carefully follow the garment manufacturer's care instructions.
■Do not dry articles containing rubber, plastic or similar materials such as padded bras, tennis shoes, galoshes, bath mats, rugs, bibs, baby pants, plastic bags, pillows, etc. that may melt or burn. Some rubber materials, when heated, can under certain circumstances produce fire by spontaneous combustion.
■Do not store plastic, paper or clothing that may burn or melt on top of the dryer during operation.
■ Garments labeled Dry Away from Heat or Do Not Tumble Dry (such as life jackets containing Kapok) must not be put in your dryer.
■Do not dry fiberglass articles in your dryer. Skin irritation could result from the remaining particles that may be picked up by clothing during subsequent dryer uses.
■To minimize the possibility of electric shock, unplug this appliance from the power supply or disconnect the dryer at the household distribution panel by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker before attempting any maintenance or cleaning (except the removal and cleaning of the lint filter). NOTE: Turning the Cycle Selector knob to an off position or pressing PAUSE does NOT disconnect the appliance from the power supply.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.

⚠ WARNING!

WHEN USING YOUR DRYER (cont.)

■Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning, 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 the dryer should be cleaned at least once a year by a qualified technician. See the Loading and Using the Dryer section.
■If yours is a gas dryer, it is equipped with an automatic electric ignition and does not have a pilot light. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO LIGHT WITH A MATCH. Burns may result from having your hand in the vicinity of the burner when the automatic ignition turns on.

- You may wish to soften your laundered fabrics or reduce the static electricity in them, by using a dryer-applied fabric softener or an anti-static conditioner. We recommend you use either a fabric softener in the wash cycle, according to the manufacturer's instructions for those products, or try a dryer-added product for which the manufacturer gives written assurance on the package that their product can be safely used in your dryer. Service or performance problems caused by use of these products are the responsibility of the manufacturers of those products and are not covered under the warranty to this appliance.

WHEN NOT USING YOUR DRYER

■Grasp the plug firmly when disconnecting this appliance to avoid damage to the cord while pulling. Place the cord away from traffic areas so it will not be stepped on, tripped over or subjected to damage.
- Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of this appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this Owner's Manual or in published user-repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out.

■Before discarding a dryer, or removing it from service, remove the dryer door to prevent children from hiding inside.
■Do not tamper with controls.

READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

About the dryer control panel.

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You can 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.

Model DVLR223

2

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Model DX2300

2

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.

About the dryer control panel.

You can 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.

Model DBLR333

TEMPERATURE START Push to Start MEDIUM FLUFF NO HEAT 3 1 COTTONS AUTOMATIC 2 EASY CARE AUTOMATIC 80 MIN TIMED DRY LESS DRY MORE DRY OPTIMUM DRY MORE DRY COOL DOWN LESS DRY LESS DRY COOL DOWN 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 MIN

Models DJXR433, DRSR483, DWSR483, DWXR483, DLSR483, DQSR483 and DZSR483

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    A["START"] --> B["FABRIC CARE"]
    B --> C["WRINKLE CARE"]
    C --> D["SIGNAL"]
    D --> E["COTTONS"]
    E --> F["TIMED DRY"]

    subgraph 3
        G["START"] --> H["COTTONS RE6 HEAT"]
        H --> I["FLUFF NO HEAT"]
        I --> J["EASY CARE MED HEAT"]
        J --> K["DELICATES LOW HEAT"]
        K --> L["OFF"]
        L --> M["ON"]
        M --> N["MEDIUM"]
        N --> O["LOUD"]
    end

    subgraph 1
        P["OPTIONAL FEATURES (on some models)"]
        Q["Optional Features: COTTONS, AUTOMATIC, WIRNLE FREE PERM PRESS DELICATOR, TIMED DRY"]
    end

    subgraph 2
        R["WIRNLE DRY: MORE DRY, LESS DRY, WEATHER FLOW FLOW"]
        S["QUICK FLUFF TO DEWRINGLE 20, DAMP DRY 30, 40, 50, 60, 70"] --> T["EASY CARE: AUTOMATIC WRINGLE FREE PERM PRESS DELICATOR"]
        U["TIME DRY: 80 MIN"] --> V["TIMED DRY"]
    end

Models EED4500 and EGD4500

START FABRIC CARE WRINKLE CARE 3 1 COTTONS RES HEAT EASY CARE MED HEAT FLUFF NR HEAT DELICATES LOW HEAT OFF ON 2 COTTONS AUTOMATIC EASY CARE AUSTOMATIC WRINKLE FREE PERM. PASS 35 DELCATED MORE DRY MINI LESS DRY OPTIMUM DRY MORE DRY BEET DRY 70 68 40 30 20 10 50 30 20 10 50 30 20 10 50 30 20 10 50 30 20 10 50 30 20 10 50 30 20 10 50 30 20 10 50 30 20 10 50 3EASY CARE

Model DLLSR33

START TEMPERATURE 3 Heat settings MEDIUM FLUFF REGULAR NO HEAT 3 1 EASY CARE COTTONS Auto - Dry MORE DRY LESS DRY MORE DRY OPTIMUM DRY LESS DRY COOL DOWN 80 MIN 70 60 40 50 TIMED DRY 2

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.

IMPORTANT: Clean the lint filter each time you use the dryer.

1 Fabric Care/Temperature (on some models)

REGULAR For regular to heavy cottons.

or COTTONS

REG. HEAT

MEDIUM For synthetics, blends, delicates and items labeled permanent press.

or EASY CARE

MED. HEAT

DELICATES On some models. For delicates, synthetics and items labeled tumble dry low.

LOW HEAT

FLUFF For fluffing items without heat. Use the TIMED DRY cycle.

NO HEAT

Automatic cycles automatically determine fabric dryness. Select LESS DRY if you want your clothes slightly damp at the end of the drying cycle. Select MORE DRY if you want them to feel drier. Timed cycles run for a selected time.

2 Drying Cycles

COTTONS For cottons and most linens. For most loads, select OPTIMUM DRY (on some models) or select the Preferred Regular Setting marked with an *.

EASY CARE/ For wrinkle-free, permanent press and delicate items, and knits.

PERMANENT

PRESS

TIMED DRY Set the Cycle Selector at the desired drying time.

DAMP DRY For leaving items partially damp.

DEWRINKLE For removing wrinkles from items that are clean and dry or that are very lightly damp.

QUICK FLUFF For freshening or fluffing up already dry clothing, fabrics, linens and pillows. Use with FLUFF NO HEAT. Provides 10 minutes of no heat tumbling.

3 Start—Close the dryer door. Select START. Opening the door during operation will stop the dryer. To restart the dryer, close the door and select START to complete the cycle.

Color Logic (on some models)

Select the correct FABRIC CARE setting. Match the particular color below the words with the same color on the Cycle Dial.

Example: Drying a load of clothing labeled permanent press.

☐ Choose the FABRIC CARE setting—for this load it would be the EASY CARE MED. HEAT (which is a particular color).

2 Turn the Cycle Dial to the area that has the same color as the FABRIC CARE setting you have chosen—for this load it would be the EASY CARE AUTOMATIC.

About the dryer features.

WRINKLE CARE

Wrinkle Care Option (on some models)

Use this option to minimize the wrinkles in clothes. It provides approximately 15 minutes of no-heat tumbling after the clothes are dry.

This option can only be used with the COTTONS and EASY CARE cycles.

If you are using the CYCLE SIGNAL knob and you select the WRINKLE CARE option, a signal will sound at the end of the drying time and several times during the WRINKLE CARE cycle. This will remind you that it is time to remove the clothes.

If WRINKLE CARE is not on, the dryer will stop once the timer reaches the WRINKLE CARE mark on the cycle dial.

SIGNAL

OFF MEDIUM LOUD

Cycle Signal Option (on some models)

This signal will sound just before the end of the cycle to remind you to remove the clothes. On some models, the signal sound level cannot be adjusted.

If you selected the WRINKLE CARE option, the signal will sound at the end of the drying time and will sound several times during the WRINKLE CARE cycle. This will remind you 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 Cycle Signal especially when drying fabrics like polyester knits and permanent press. These fabrics should be removed so wrinkles won't set in.

Automatic Cycle Signal (on some models)

At the end of each cycle there is approximately 15 minutes of no-heat tumbling after the laundry is dry.

A reminder signal will sound periodically during this time to remind you to remove the laundry.

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Drum Lamp (on some models)

Before replacing the light bulb, be sure to unplug the dryer power cord or disconnect the dryer at the household distribution panel by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker. Reach above dryer opening from inside the drum. Remove the bulb and replace with the same size bulb.

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Drying Rack (on some models)

A handy drying rack may be used for drying delicate items such as washable sweaters.

Hook the rack over the lint filter so the rack extends into the dryer drum.

NOTE:

■The drying rack must be used with the TIMED CYCLE.

■Do not use this drying rack when there are other clothes in the dryer.

Stainless Steel Drum (on some models)

The stainless steel used to make the dryer drum provides the highest reliability available in a GE dryer. If the dryer drum should be scratched or dented during

normal use, the drum will not rust or corrode. These surface blemishes will not affect the function or durability of the drum.

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Reversing the Door

Tools needed:

■Standard #2 ■Tape-tipped Phillips screwdriver putty knife

7 Open the door and remove the filler plugs opposite the hinges. With the door completely open, remove the bottom screw from each hinge on the dryer face. Insert these screws about half way into the TOP holes, for each hinge, on the opposite side (where you removed the filler plugs). Apply firm pressure to get the screw started in new holes.

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2 Loosen top screw from each hinge on the dryer face half way. With one hand holding the top of the door and the other hand holding the bottom, remove the door from the dryer by lifting it UP and OUT.

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3 Rotate the door 180°. Insert it on the opposite side of the opening by moving the door IN and DOWN until the top hinge and the bottom hinge are resting on the top screws inserted in step 1.

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Remove the remaining screws from the side of the opening from which the door was removed. With these screws, secure each hinge at the bottom. Tighten the two top screws of each hinge. Reinsert the plastic plugs on the side from which the door was removed.

Loading and using the dryer.

Always follow the fabric manufacturer's care label when laundering.

Sorting and Loading Hints

As a general rule, if clothes are sorted properly for the washer, they are sorted properly for the dryer.

Do not add fabric softener sheets once the load has become warm. They may cause fabric softener stains. Bounce ^® Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets have been approved for use in all GE Dryers when used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

Do not overload. This wastes energy and causes wrinkling.

Do not dry the following items: fiberglass items, woolens, rubber-coated items, plastics, items with plastic trim and foam-filled items.

Care and Cleaning of the Dryer

The Exterior: Wipe or dust any spills or washing compounds with a damp cloth. Dryer control panel and finishes may be damaged by some laundry pretreatment soil and stain remover products. Apply these products away from the dryer. The fabric may then be washed and dried normally. Damage to your dryer caused by these products is not covered by your warranty.

The Lint Filter: Clean the lint filter before each use. Moisten your fingers and reach into the filter opening. Run your fingers across the filter. Have a qualified technician vacuum the lint from the dryer once a year.

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Stainless Steel: To clean stainless steel surfaces, use a damp cloth with a mild, non-abrasive cleaner suitable for stainless steel surfaces. Remove the cleaner residue, and then dry with a clean cloth.

The Exhaust Duct: Inspect and clean the exhaust ducting at least once a year to prevent clogging. A partially clogged exhaust can lengthen the drying time.

Follow these steps:

Turn off electrical supply by disconnecting the plug from the wall socket.
2 Disconnect the duct from the dryer.
3 Vacuum the duct with the hose attachment and reconnect the duct.

The Exhaust Hood: Check from the outside that the flaps of the hood move freely when operating. Make sure that there is not wildlife (birds, insects, etc.) nesting inside the duct or hood.

Fabric Care Labels

Below are fabric care label "symbols" that affect the clothing you will be laundering.

WASH LABELS

Machine wash cycle

Permanent Press/wrinkle resistant

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[NO TEXT]

Water temperature

Hot (50°C/120°F)

Warm (40°C/105°F)

Cold/cool (30°C/85°F)

BLEACH LABELS

Bleach symbols

Any bleach (when needed)

Only non-chlorine bleach (when needed)

Do not bleach

DRY LABELS

Tumble dry

Dry

Normal

Permanent Press! wrinkle resistant

Gentle'delicate

Do not tumble dry

(used with do not wash)

Heat setting

High

Medium

Low

No heat/air

Special instructions

Line dry/ hang to dry

Drip dry

Dry flat

In the shade

Venting the Dryer

For the best drying performance, 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" diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet. Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4" diameter ductwork for 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

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Incorrect Venting

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Before you call Customer Support...

Troubleshooting Tips

Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages, or visit

ge.com. You may not need to call Customer Support.

Problem Possible Causes What To Do

Dryer doesn't start	Dryer is unplugged	Make sure the dryer plug is pushed completely into the outlet.
	Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped	Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace fuse or reset breaker.NOTE:Most electric dryers use 2 fuses/breakers.
Dryer doesn't heat	Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped; the dryer may tumble but not heat	Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace both fuses or reset both breakers. Your dryer may tumble if only one fuse is blown or one breaker tripped.
	Gas service is off	Make sure gas shutoff at dryer and main shutoff are fully open.
Dryer shakes or makes noise	Some shaking/noise is normal. Dryer may be sitting unevenly	Move dryer to an even floor space, or adjust leveling legs as necessary until even.
Greasy spots on clothes	Improper use of fabric softener	Follow directions on fabric softener package.
	Drying dirty items with clean ones	Use your dryer to dry only clean items. Dirty items can stain clean items and the dryer.
	Clothes were not completely clean	Sometimes stains which cannot be seen when the clothes are wet appear after drying. Use proper washing procedures before drying.
Lint on clothes	Lint filter is full	Clean lint screen before each load.
	Improper sorting	Sort lint producers (like chenille) from lint collectors (like corduroy).
	Static electricity can attract lint	See suggestions in this section underSTATIC.
	Overloading	Separate large loads into smaller ones.
	Paper, tissue, etc. left in pockets	Empty all pockets before laundering clothes.
Static occurs	No fabric softener was used	Try a fabric softener.Bounce® Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets have been approved for use in all GE Dryers when used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
	Overdrying	Try a fabric softener.Adjust setting toLESS DRYor DAMP DRY.
	Synthetics, permanent press and blends can cause static	Try a fabric softener.
Inconsistent drying times	Type of heat	Automatic 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.
Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Clothes take too long to dry a well-sorted washer load is a well-sorted dryer load).	Improper sorting	Separate heavy items from lightweight items (generally,
	Large loads of heavy fabrics (like beach towels) longer to dry.	Large, heavy fabrics contain more moisture and take Separate large, heavy fabrics into smaller loads to speed drying time.
	Controls improperly set	Match control settings to the load you are drying.
	Lint filter is full Clean lint filter before every load.
	Improper or obstructed ducting ducting/venting.	Check installation instructions for properMake sure ducting is clean, free of kinks and unobstructed.Check to see if outside wall damper operates easily.Check the Installation Instructions to make sure the dryer venting is correct.
	Blown fuses or tripped circuit breaker use 2 fuses/breakers, make sure both are operating.
	Overloading/combining loads	Do not put more than one washer load in the dryer at a time.
	Underloading	If you are drying only one or two items, add a few items to ensure proper tumbling.
Clothes are wrinkled	Overdrying	Select a shorter drying time.Remove items while they still hold a slight amount of moisture. Select a LESS DRY or DAMP DRY setting.
	Letting items sit in dryer after cycle ends	Remove items when cycle ends and fold or hang immediately.
	Overloading	Separate large loads into smaller ones.
Clothes shrink	Some fabrics will naturally shrink when washed. Others can be safely washed, but will shrink in the dryer	To avoid shrinkage, follow garment care labels exactly.Some items may be pressed back into shape after drying.If you are concerned about shrinkage in a particular item, do not machine wash or tumble dry it.

Notes.

GE Dryer Warranty.

All warranty support provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician. To get Customer Support, on-line, 24 hours a day, visit us at ge.com or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). Please have serial number and model number available when calling for service.

Staple your receipt here. Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain support under the warranty.

For The Period Of: GE Will Replace:

One Year

From the date of the original purchase to

Any part of the dryer which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. During this limited one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and related service costs be the defective 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 than the intended purpose or used commercially.
■Replacement of the light bulb.
■Products which are not defective or broken, or which are working as described in the Owner's Manual.

■Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers.
■Damage to the product caused by accident, fire, floods or acts of God.
■Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with this appliance.
■Defects or damage due to operation in freezing temperatures.
■Damage caused after delivery.
■Product not accessible to provide required service.

EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES—Your sole and exclusive remedy is product repair as provided in this Limited Warranty. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by law.

This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA. If the product is located in an area where service by a GE Authorized Servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service location. In Alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of shipping or service calls to your home.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. To know what your legal rights are, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state's Attorney General.

Warrantor: General Electric Company. Louisville, KY 40225

Consumer Support.

GE Appliances Website ge.com

Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any day of the year! For greater convenience and faster service, you can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts or even schedule service on-line.

Customer Support ge.com

Expert GE assistance is only a click away. Visit our On-line Technical support 24 hours a day, or call at your convenience 24 hours any day of the year! Or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) during normal business hours.

Real Life Design Studio ge.com

GE supports the Universal Design concept—products, services and environments that can be used by people of all ages, sizes and capabilities. We recognize the need to design for a wide range of physical and mental abilities and impairments. For details of GE's Universal Design applications, including kitchen design ideas for people with disabilities, check out our Website today. For the hearing impaired, please call 800.TDD.GEAC (800.833.4322).

Extended Warranties ge.com

Purchase a GE extended warranty and learn about special discounts that are available while your warranty is still in effect. You can purchase it on-line anytime, or call 800.626.2224 during normal business hours. GE Consumer Home Services will still be there after your warranty expires.

Parts and Accessories ge.com

Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes (VISÄ, MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted). Order on-line today, 24 hours every day or by phone at 800.626.2002 during normal business hours.

Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user. Other servicing generally should be referred to qualified service personnel. Caution must be exercised, since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation.

Contact Us ge.com

If you are not satisfied with the service you receive from GE, contact us on our Website with all the details including your phone number, or write to: General Manager, Customer Relations

GE Appliances, Appliance Park

Louisville, KY 40225

Register Your Appliance ge.com

Register your new appliance on-line—at your convenience! Timely product registration will allow for enhanced communication and prompt service under the terms of your warranty, should the need arise. You may also mail in the pre-printed registration card included in the packing material.