GE DBL333 Owner's Manual
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- Page 1 Owner's Manual DBL333 DCL333 DVL223 NLL113 NVL333 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_ Part No. 175D1807P265 Pub. No. 49-9996 5/99JR 131819400...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
If you do need sevvice, you can rebLx knowing help is only a phone call :4w;ty.A list of toll-tiee customer sevvice mm_bers is included in the back section. Or you can alwaFs call the GE Answer Center ®at 800.626.2000, 24 hours a day, 7 (laFs a week. -
Page 3: Safety Information Safetyprecautions
iMPORTANT SAFETY iNFORMAtiON. READALL iNSTRUCtiONSBEFORE USING A 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 •... - Page 4 iMPORTANT SAFETY iNFORMATiON. READALL iNSTRUCTiONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! YOUfl L AUNOfl YAflEA • Keep the area underneath and m(nmd your • Close supei_ision is necessa U if this appliance is appliances fiee of combustible materials, such used by or near chil&en. Do not allow children to as lint, paper, rags, chemicals, gasoline and other pl W on, _dth, or inside this or any other applian_ e.
- Page 5 Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is • You may wish to soften your laundered titbfics or dmnaged, maltuncfioning, partially re(h_ce the static elecuidty in them by using a disassembled, or has missing or broken pmls, (hyer-applied titbric sotiener or an anfi-slafic including a damaged cord or plug.
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Page 6: Operating Instructions Controls
About the dryer controlpanel. You can locate your model number on the label on the front of the left side of the door opening. Model DCL333 START AUTOMATIC AUTOMATIC COTTONS * MORE DRY PERMANENT PRESS REG.HEAT LESS DRY LESS DRY START COOL MEDIUM HEAT... - Page 7 Model NVL333 • MORE START LESS DRY_,_m_LAUTO PERM. PRESS START AUTO COTTONS ,_"_"-_ml_'_'_ LES(_ ED HEAT) IREG. REAT_ I I \\ COOL I I DOWN II )l •OFF _k,_FJ 70 MIN. TIMED OFF • (NOHEAT) 40 50 Model DBL333 START TEMPERATURE AUTOMATIC AUTOMATIC...
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Page 8: Care And Cleaning
Sortingand LoadingHbts As a general nile, if clothes are sorted properly for tile washer, they are sorted properly for the (hTer. Do not add fabric softener sheets oncethe load has become warm. Theymay causefabric softener stains. Bouncd _ Fabric Conditioner DryerSheets havebeen approved for use lb all GEDryers when usedin accordancewith the manufacturer_ instructions. - Page 9 Fabric Care Labels WASH LABELS Machine__ wash cycle Gentle/ Do not wash Do not wring Normal Permanent Press/ delicate Hand wash wrinkle resistant Water • temperature Warm Cold/cool (50°C/120'_F) (40°C/105'_F) (30°C/85'_F) BLEACH LABELS Bleach symbols Any bleach 0nly non-chlorine bleach Do not bleach (when needed) (when needed)
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Page 10: Prepare To Installyour Dryer
Preparing to install your dryer. Read these instructions completely and carefully. WARNING • The National Fuel (;as code resuicts installations • This dlyer must be exhm_sted m the ou/doors using only rigid metal or flexible metal 4" of gas appliances in garages. They must be 18" diameter ductw_nk tin inside tile chyer cabinet (45.7 _m) offthe ground and prote_ted fiom or exhm_sdng. -
Page 11: Electrical Requirements
Electrical requirements. Read these instructions completely and carefully. ElectricalConnection Informationfor ElectricDryers Electrical Requirements WARNING--To reduce the risk of fhe, injury: electric shock, or personal • This duet must be connected to an indixidual , DONOT USEAN EXTENSION CORDWITH THIS branch circuit, protected by the required time- APPLIANCE. -
Page 12: Exhaustingthe Dryer
Exhaustingthe dryer. ExhaustSystemRequirements Useonly4" (10.2cm)diameter(minimum) r igidmetal Thedryerexhaustsystem MUST BEEXHAUSTED ductforbestpetformance,orflexible metalduct.Use TOTHEOUTSIDE of thedwelling. appr()ved vent 1100(1which has s_dng_(_utdampers DONOTalh)wcombustible materials (for that open when the duer is in operation. When the example: clothing, &aperies/curtains, paper) to &yer stops, the (hmpers m_tomafically close to come in contact with exhaust system. -
Page 13: Gassupply Requirements
Installing the dryer. Exhaust Ducting Length " DONOTassembletheductwork_dthfastenersthat The exhaust system should be inspected and clem_ed at least once a year xfith normal usage. Tile more the extend into the duct. They will serve as collection dUeT is used, tile more often you should check the points for lint. -
Page 14: Locationof Yourdryer
Installing the dryer. Locationof YourDryer Do Not Install the Dryer: Do not install the dryerin an area exposed u) Do not instafl the dryer on carpet. &ipping water or outside weather conditions. Floor MUSTbe solid xdth a maximum sh)pe of 1" (2.54 (rn). -
Page 15: Mobilehome Installation
Mobile Home Installation Dryer MUSTbe exhausted outside (outdoors, Installation MUSTconfi)rm to current Nlantffactured Home (_onstmction & Safety noi beneath tile mobile home) using metal Standard (which is a Federal Regulation Title ducting that will not support combustion, Metal 24 ( FR--Part 32-80) or, when such standard is ducting must be 4"... -
Page 16: Electrical I Nstallation For Electnc Dryer
Installing the dryer. ElectricalInstallationfor ElectricDryers WARNING:The fbllo_dng me spedfic of power cord to be Dnchased and allowing some slack in the cord. Refer to Electrical requirements fin proper and saf( electrical installation ofy_)m (hyer. Failure to fi)llow Requirements in this manual fin the proper these instructions can create elecuical... - Page 17 3-Wire System for Electric Dryers-DO NOT use for Mobile Home Installations [_] Attach tile power cord neutral (center wire) F_ Remove tile screws securing tile terminal bh)ck conductor to the silver-colored center terminal a((ess (over and the strain relief mounting bra(ket lo(ated on the ba(k of din dxyer upper on the terminal bh)ck.
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Page 18: Gasconnection F Orgasdryer
Installing the dryer. GasConnection for GasDryers _] Remove tile shipping cap fiom gas pipe at tlle [_] Open tile shutoffvalve in tlle gas supply line. rear of the duer. [_ Test all conne(tions by brushing on a soapy water solution. NOTE: DONOTconnect the &yer to 1,1' gas service xdthout converting the gas valve. -
Page 19: Reversing T Hedoorsw/Bg
Reversingthe DryerDoorSwing [_ Open the (h),er door. Remove the 4 hinge hole plugs or s(rews flom tlle left side of door opening. Place nearby tor flmne installation. NOTE"Youmay need a plastic knife to help pullout the plugs. Be careful not to scratch the paint. [_ Relnove tile screws that secure the door fOUl"... -
Page 20: Troubleshooting Tips
Beforeyou call forservice... Troubleshooting -tips Save time and money/. Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Dryer doesn't start Dryer is unplugged o Make sure tile &yer plug is pushed completely into the outlet. - Page 21 No fabric softener was used • T U a lid)tic softener. • Bounce _'Fabric Conditioner D_Ter Sheets have been approved tier use in all GE D_Ters when used in accordance _dth the mam_Ltcmrer's instructions. Overdrying • T U a tid3ri( softener.
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Page 23: Warranty
G E _dll also pr_Mde, freeof charge, a ll labor and in-home service to replace original purchase tile (letv( tive part. What GE Will Not Cover: • Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit • Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the breakers. -
Page 24: Service Telephonenumbers
Caution must be exercised, since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation. ServiceSatisfaction If you are not satisfied xdth the service you receive flom GE: First,contact the people who sex_@ed your applian( e. Next, if you me still not pleased, x_3iteall the details-including...