Page 2 - Welcome; Save time and money.
Welcome to the RCA family. We’reproud of our quality products andwe believe in dependable service.You’ll see it in this easy-to-use manual and you’ll hear it in thefriendly voices of our customer service department. Best of all, you’ll experience these values each time you do the laundry. That’s imp...
Page 3 - Important Safety Information; California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act; Read all safety information before using
WARNING: For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent propertydamage, personal injury or loss of life. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Install...
Page 4 - Warning
4 Important Safety Information Warning To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following sections. Safety Precautions • Use this appliance only for itsintended purpose as described in this Owner’s Manual. • T...
Page 7 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
7 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS • Do not tamper with the controls. • Do not operate this appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning,partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts,including a damaged cord or plug. • Never climb on or stand on thedryer top. • If yours is a gas dryer, it isequipped w...
Page 8 - Clean the lint filter each time you use the dryer.; Operating Instructions; See next page for other dryer features
Clean the lint filter each time you use the dryer. CAUTION:Do not operate the dryer without the lint filter in place. Always follow Fabric Manufacturer’s Care Label or instructions when laundering. Use this chart as a general guide. Select an automatic or timed cycle. See theabove Cycle Descriptions...
Page 9 - Other dryer features your model has; Drum Lamp; Signal
Operating Instructions Other dryer features your model has Before replacing the light bulb, be sure to unplug the dryer power cord or disconnect the dryer at thehousehold distribution panel byremoving the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker. Reachabove dryer opening from insidethe drum. Remove...
Page 10 - Reversing the Door
Tools Needed:• Standard # 2 Phillips screwdriver • Tape-tipped putty knife • Needle-nosed pliers 1 Open the door and remove thefiller plugs opposite the hinges. 2 With the door completely open,remove the bottom screw fromeach hinge on the dryer face. 3 Insert these screws about half way into the TOP...
Page 11 - Helpful Information; Specialty Care Guide; Item
Pillows Mend any holes or weak seams where feather or filling could escape. Dry only one pillow at a time. Stop dryer occasionally andshake pillow, redistributing filling for even drying. Check pillow at the end of drying time. If it is not completely dry, reset dryerfor more drying time.Dry on low ...
Page 12 - Loading; Sort by color; Sorting
13 Loading As general rule, if clothes are sorted properly for the washer, theyare sorted properly for the dryer. Sort by color (Separate colorfast from non-colorfast fabrics*) • Whites • Lights • Darks Separate by fabric type • Cottons and linens • Permanent press cottons and blends • Synthetic and...
Page 13 - Interior
14 Helpful Information Care & Cleaning The drum is rust-resistant. However,colored fabrics which lose color orbleed in the washer may cause dis-coloration of the dryer drum. Werecommend that the dryer drumbe cleaned with a cloth using a detergent and water paste or a mild abrasive, such as Soft ...
Page 15 - If Something Goes Wrong; Before you call for service
16 Dryer Doesn’t Start Dryer Doesn’t Heat Dryer Shakes or MakesExcessive Noise Greasy Spots on Clothes Lint on Clothes Dryer is unplugged • Make sure the dryer plug is pushed completely into the outlet. Fuse is blown/circuit • Check the house fuse/circuit breaker breaker is tripped box and replace f...
Page 17 - Clothes Shrink; Clothes are Wrinkled
18 Problem Possible Causes What to Do Some fabrics will naturally • To avoid shrinkage, follow garment care shrink when washed. Others labels exactly. can be safely washed, but will • Some items may be pressed back into shape shrink in the dryer. after drying. • If you are concerned about shrinkage ...
Page 18 - Venting the Dryer; Carefully follow the details; Correct Venting
19 Venting the Dryer For the best drying performancethe dryer needs to be properly vented. Carefully follow the details on Exhausting in the InstallationInstructions. • Use only rigid metal or flexiblemetal 4 ″ diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet or forexhausting to the outside. • Do not use ...
Page 19 - Notes
Page 21 - RCA Service Numbers; In-Home Repair Service
22 RCA Service Numbers We’ll be there! 800-GE-CARES (800-432-2737) A GE consumer service professionalwill provide expert repair service,scheduled at a time that’s conve-nient for you. Many GE ConsumerService company-operated loca-tions offer you service today ortomorrow, or at your convenience(7:00 ...
Page 22 - Parts and Accessories
We’re proud of our service andwant you to be pleased. If for somereason you are not happy with theservice you receive, here are threesteps to follow for further help. First, contact the people who ser- viced your appliance. Explain whyyou are not pleased. In most cases,this will solve the problem. N...
Page 23 - 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 repair or replace any part of the dryer that fails because of a manufacturing defect. LIMITED ADDITIONAL FOUR-YEAR WARRANTY From the second through fifth year ...
