GE DDG5380G Manual — Free PDF Download

Page 2 - If You Need Service; Before using your dryer,

Help us help you... If You Need Service Before using your dryer, read this book carefully. It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new dryer properly. Keep it handy for answers to yourquestions. If you don’t understand something or need more help, write (includeyour phone number):Consum...

Page 3 - INSTRUCTIONS; Read all instructions before

INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before this appliance. IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE The California Safe DrinkingWater and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a of substances known to the state to cause cancer,birth defects or other reproductive harm and requires busine...

Page 4 - Important; To minimize the possibility; SAVE THESE

Important (continued) To minimize the possibility of injury. Never reach into the dryer while the drum is moving. Before loading, unloading or adding clothes, waituntil the drum has completelystopped. ● Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is used by or near children. Do not allow childr...

Page 5 - reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons,; Your Dryer Properly.

How to your dryer reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. T Your Dryer Properly. Set the Controls. ● Clean the lint filter each time the dryer is used. Always be sure the lint filter is in place. Don’t use...

Page 6 - Controls Setting Guide for different fabrics and loads; Cycle

Controls Setting Guide for different fabrics and loads DryingSelection* Normal Cottons & Linens Cycle Cycle Setting Regular HEAVY to MEDIUM setting for average loads EXTRA HEAVY setting for work clothes andthick, knitted cottons. Permanent Press, Treated Cottons, Blends with Cotton Normal Perm P...

Page 7 - Special Instructions; Refer to Garment Manufacturers’ Care

Special Instructions Do not dry non-colorfast items with whites or Iight-colored items. Do not overload dryer; clothes should tumble freely. promptly soon as dryer stops; place clothes on hangers minimize wrinkling. Do not overload dryer; clothes should tumble freely. promptly soon dryer stops, plac...

Page 8 - How to sort the clothes; Sort by surface; Sort by fabric; Sort by color

How to sort the clothes Normally, if you have sorted clothes correctly for washing, you will also have properly sorted drying loads. Sort by surface from LINT PRODUCERS—such as terry toweling and chenille—giveup lint. LINT such as man-made fibers andnapped fabrics like velveteen and corduroy—attract...

Page 9 - Clean the lint filter

How to load theclothes Don’t overload your dryer. Crowded loads don’t dry efficiently and clothes may be unnecessarily Loads should look like this: Drum with Permanent Press Load Drum with Cottons & Linens Clean the lint filter every load. before Clean lint filter (see shaded area)by putting you...

Page 10 - Use This Problem Solver; PROBLEM

Use This Problem Solver PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY DRYER WON’T ● Dryer unplugged. Make sure power cord is plugged in. START No power to dryer. Check fuses and circuit breakers to make sure dryer is getting current. Most electric dryers use two. ● Controls improperly set. Make sure controls ar...

Page 12 - The Problem; GE Answer Center”

The Problem (continued) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY IN ● Accumulation of lime scale due to use of carbonate detergents. If you must use a PERMANENT PRESS non-phosphate detergent, avoid the use of a high-carbonate detergent. AND “NO-IRON” ITEMS (continued) Failure to use fabric softener. Proper...

Page 13 - Care and Cleaning; dryer care

Care and Cleaning USER MAINTENANCEINSTRUCTIONS dryer care The Drum. Porcelain enamel drum is rust-resistant and requires no special care. The Exterior. Wipe off any spills or washing compounds. Wipe or dustwith damp cloth. Try not to strikethe surface with sharp objects. The Lint Filter. Wipe lint f...

Page 15 - Be There; Contracts; For Customers

Be There With ‘the purchase of your new GE appliance, receive theassurance that if you ever need information or assistancefrom GE, we’ll be there. you have to do is cdl—toll-free! In-Home 800-GE-CARES A GE Consumer Service professional provide expert repair service, scheduled at a time that’s conven...

Page 16 - YOUR GE AUTOMATIC CLOTHES DRYER; WARRANTY; WHAT IS COVERED; WHAT

I YOUR GE AUTOMATIC CLOTHES DRYER WARRANTY Save proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or check to establish warranty period. WHAT IS COVERED FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY For one year from date of original purchase, we will provide, free of charge, parts and service labor in your home to ...