GE DDG7580B User manual

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operating information for your
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the Use and (Me Bookwhich
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LoadYour
DryerProperly=
~Clean the lint filter each time the
dryer is used.Always be sure the lint
filter is in place. Don’t usethe dryer
without it.
~Good sorting for the dryer begins at
the washer. Generally, if clothes are
sorted right for washing, they’re
sorted right for drying. Seeyour Use
and Care Bookfor sorting help. (If
you do mix various types of fabrics in
your load, set the controls for the
lighter-weight fabrics and remove
when dry. Resetcontrols for the
remaining heavier fabrics.)
settheCkmtrds.
See the Controls Setting Guide
below.
❑Fabric Care Selections
Pushabutton to select the proper heat for your load.
Fabric Care
Selections
Shouldbeusedwithcyclesindicated*
Automatic Automatic
Perm Pressand Timed
Regular Cycle Knits Cycle Cycles
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Cottons
HighHeat es
PermPress
MediumHeat @@
t(nitsltle!icates
LowHeat e@
Fluff
NoHeat e
❑TurnCycle Selector to desired (Openingthe door during operation
cycle setting. stops the dryer. Tore-start, close the
door and press the STARTbutton.)
❑PressPUSHTO STARTbutton to
start dryer.
controlssettingGuide
AutomaticPermPress&
KnitsCycle TimedCycles AutomaticRegularCycle
Permanent Press Synthetic Avg. Load Cottons Perm. Press to Cottons &Linens
Fabric or Cotton/ Knits or of Mixed (Damp Dried be De-Wrinkled No Heat (Thosearticles labeled
Synthetic Blends Delicates Cottons for Ironing) without Washing Fluff Machine Dry—High Heat.)
Fabric(We Perm. Press KnitslDelicates Cottons Cottons Perm. Press Fluff Cottons
%3iect!on’ Medium Heat Low Heat High Heat High Heat Medium Heat No Heat High Heat
Cycie See Dryness Selections Regular Damp Dry De-Wrinkle Time See Dryness Selections
Guide on back page. Desired Guide on back page.
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*The terms High, Medium and Low Heat are those usually found on fabric care labels. For best results, follow your fabric care label instructions, ~(
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Set to L&S,5 OFF
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~For most normal loads.
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MOREDRY “‘*For very small loads.
‘% oIf you desire to remove more moisture.
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DRY OFF
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.4% u~For lightweight fabric loads.
toward ~..$’
M~f *oIf you desire to remove less moisture.
LESSDRY v“
ExtracareFeature
(Operatesonly with Automatic Perm
Press&Knits Cycle.)
Tominimize wrinkles set in the
clothes, the Extra Care feature
automatically provides approximately
15minutes of no-heattumbling after
the clothes are dry.
End-of-CycleSignal will sound at five-
minute intervals to remind you to
remove the clothes.
End”of=cycle signal
(Operatesautomatically with all
cycles.)
The signal will sound just before the
end of the cycle to remind you to
remove the clothes. Tostop signal
while sounding, advance Cycle
Selector to OFE
Polyesterknits &
permanentpressdryingtips
ISDO NOTOVERLOAD—Garments
being dried or dewrinkled should
tumble freely. ,.
~REMOVECL6THESlMMEDIATELY—
Tohelp prevent wrinkling, remove
from the dryer immediately at the end
of the drying’cycles.
~PLACEON HANGERS—Permanent
Press and Polyester knit garments
look best if placed on hangers after
drying.
what ismedifference
betweenAutomatic &
Timeddrying?
Automatic hying
When using the AUTOMATICcycles,
the Automatic Dry Control system
continually sensesthe temperature of
the air in the dryer drum, Wet laundry
keepsthis air cool. When the laundry
is dry enough (andthe drum air warm
enough)the heat turns off. When the
air cools, the heat turns back on. This
off and on cycling may happen a
number of times (dependingon the
fabric, load size, and Cycle Selector
setting.) The Cycle Selector advances
(whenthe heat is off) until it auto-
matically turns off dryer.
Timed Drying
When using the TIMED CYCLES,you
select the number of minutes you
wish the dryer to run and it turns off
at the end of this time period.
Models
DDE7500B—electric
DDG7580B—gas
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