GE 485 Manual - Free PDF Download

Page 2 - FOR YOUR RECORDS; Write the model and serial numbers here:; READ THIS MANUAL; IF YOU NEED SERVICE; Operating Instructions

GE & You, A Service Partnership. FOR YOUR RECORDS Write the model and serial numbers here: # # They are on the label on the front of the dryer behind the door. Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your dryer properly. Just a littlepreventive care on your part can sa...

Page 3 - WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:; PROPER INSTALLATION; in the United States; Customer Service

■ Properly ground dryer to conform with allgoverning codes and ordinances. Follow details inInstallation Instructions. ■ Install or store where it will not be exposed totemperatures below freezing or exposed to theweather. ■ Connect to a properly rated, protected and sizedpower supply circuit to avo...

Page 5 - WHEN NOT USING YOUR DRYER; READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY.; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

WHEN NOT USING YOUR DRYER ■ Grasp the plug firmly when disconnecting thisappliance to avoid damage to the cord whilepulling. Place the cord away from traffic areas so it will not be stepped on, tripped over orsubjected to damage. ■ Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of this appliance or at...

Page 6 - About the dryer control panel.; on some models

NOTE: Drying times will vary according to the type of heat used (Electric, Natural or LP gas), size of load, typesof fabrics, wetness of clothes and condition of exhaust ducts. 6 About the dryer control panel. You can locate your model number on the label on the front of the dryer behind the door. T...

Page 7 - Drying Cycles; Control Settings

7 IMPORTANT: Clean the lint filter each time you use the dryer. Fabric Care/Temperature COTTONS For regular to heavy cottons. REG. HEAT EASY CARE For synthetics, blends, delicates and items labeled permanent press. MED. HEAT DELICATES On some models. For delicates, synthetics and items labeled tumbl...

Page 8 - About your dryer features.

8 About your dryer features. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Customer Service Troubleshooting T ips Wrinkle Care Option— On some models Use this option to minimize the wrinklesin clothes. It provides approximately 15minutes of no-heat tumbling after theclothes are dry. This option can onl...

Page 9 - About reversing the door.; Reversing the Door

About reversing the door. 9 Reversing the Door Tools needed: ■ Standard #2 ■ Tape-tipped ■ Needle-nosed Phillips screwdriver putty knife pliers 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. Ins...

Page 10 - Loading and using the dryer.; Sorting and Loading Hints; Fabric Care Labels; Care and Cleaning of the Dryer; WASH LABELS

10 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. The...

Page 12 - Before you call for service...; Problem

Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Customer Service Troubleshooting T ips Before you call for service… 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 • Check the house...

Page 14 - Notes

Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Customer Service Troubleshooting T ips Notes 14

Page 17 - General Electric Company; GE Service Protection Plus; —comprehensive protection on all your appliances—

General Electric Company Warranty Registration DepartmentP.O. Box 32150Louisville, KY 40232-2150 GE Service Protection Plus ™ GE, a name recognized worldwide for quality and dependability, offers you Service Protection Plus ™ —comprehensive protection on all your appliances— No Matter What Brand! Be...

Page 18 - Consumer Product Ownership Registration; Important: If you did not get a registration card with your; Model Number

Consumer Product Ownership Registration Important Mail Today! First Name Mr. ■ ■ Ms. ■ ■ Mrs. ■ ■ Miss ■ ■ Street Address City State Date Placed In Use Month Day Year Zip Code Apt. # Last Name Phone Number _ _ Consumer Product Ownership Registration Dear Customer:Thank you for purchasing our product...

Page 19 - What GE Will Not Cover:

19 GE Dryer Warranty (For customers in the U.S.) All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care ® technician. For service, call 800-GE-CARES. For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: One Year Any part of the dryer which fails due to a defect in materials or w...

Page 20 - Service Telephone Numbers.; GE Answer Center; In-Home Repair Service; Special Needs Service; Service Satisfaction

20 Service Telephone Numbers. GE Answer Center ® In the U.S.: 800.626.2000 The GE Answer Center® is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In Canada, contact: Manager, Consumer Relations, Camco Inc., 1 Factory Lane, Suite 310, Moncton, N.B., E1C 9M3. OR Visit our Website at: www.geappliances.com In-Hom...