GE 49-8388 Microwave Oven User Manual
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1. OPERATING YOUR DRYER WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons when using your appliance read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance Profile Commercial Quality Qualit commerciale START DEMARRAGE FABRIC CARE TISSUS WRINKLE CARE SOINS SIGNAL EASY CARE Super Capacity Plus Capacit Plus 4 TEMPERATURE PERMA PRESS COTTONS DAVASEC DRY SEC Pus COTTONS COTONS PERMA PRESS OFI ON OFE MED Loup COTONS MAX MED ARR T MARCHE ARR T o FORT OPTIMUM TIMED DRY DRY SEC MINUTE DELICATE R c ISEC DEWRINKLE DEFROISSEMENT20 5 NO HEATJAR FRAIS 1 man 4 2 DAMP DRY 30 i HUMIDE Evolution Commercial Quality Qualit commerciale Sensor Dry Capteur 9 cycles Deluxe Quiet Silencieux START DEMARRAGE FABRIC CARE TISSUS WRINKLE CARE SOINS SIGNAL EASY CARE Super Capacity Plus Capacit Plus 4 TEMPERATURE WRINKLE CARE DRYISEC PERMA PRESS COTTONS DRY SEC SONS DAVE os DEPART COTTONS COTONS PERMA PRESS OF ON OFE MED Loup Corona A AE FAN SE Te MAX MED ARR T MARCHE ARR T o FORT OPTIMUM 6 6 TIMED DEY G some MINUTE DELICATE DRY SEC DEWRINKLE DEFROISSEMENT20 NO HEAT AIR FRAIS ar DAMP DRY 30 8 o o n 9 o W MN Commercial Quality Qualit commerciale Sensor Dry Capteur 9 cycles Deluxe Quiet Silencieux START DEMARRAGE FABRIC CARE TISSUS WRINKLE CARE SOINS SIGNAL FASVIGARE Super Capacity Pl2. REAR VIEW GAS SUPPLY e Supply line is to be 12 7 mm 1 2 in rigid pipe 9 53 mm 3 8 in copper tubing may be used if the dryer is operated on propane gas and equipped with an accessible shutoff within 6 feet 2 m from and in the same room with the dryer Increase pipe size for runs longer than 20 feet 7 m During pressure test When test pressure is in excess of 1 2 PSIG 3 45kPa disconnect dryer and its individual shutoff valve from gas supply line prior to test When test pressure is equal to or less than 1 2 PSIG 3 45kPa close the dryer shutoff valve prior to test A 3 18 mm 1 8 in National Pipe Taper thread plugged tapping accessible for test gauge connection must be installed immediately upstream of the gas supply connection to the dryer Contact your local gas utility should you have questions on the installation of the plugged tapping Pipe dope must be resistant to the action of propane and applied sparingly to all male threads If local codes permit it is recommended the dryer be connected to the gas supply with approved semi rigid metal tubing or listed connectors LEAK TEST Check all connections for leaks with soapy solution or equivalent Leak test solutions must not contain ammonia which could cause damage to brass fittings or pipe CAUTION NEVER USE AN OPEN FLAME TO TEST FOR GAS LEAKS p VN pe pe e pi o p DR e 3 O e pi e VN
3. Note When rack is used make sure there are no loose articles in the drum AUTO COTTONS EXTRA CARE COTONS SOINSt DRY SEC DRY SEC Set toward Less Dry For light weight fabric loads eIf you desire to remove less moisture For very small loads e DRUM LAMP available on some models BEFORE REPLACING LIGHT BULB BE SURE TO UNPLUG THE DRYER POWER CORD Simply reach above loading opening from inside drum Remove bulb and replace with the same type and rating bulb 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 DRY SEC Set toward More Dry For loads that include heavy weight fabrics e If you desire to remove more moisture 13 T e T a 5 z J S z 5 a oe Nn c z N gt SILIOSSIIO ABOUT THE DRYING CENTER Available on some models e Do not overload the Drying Center It may be damaged if more than 9 kg 20 Ibs are applied e Always store the Drying Center in a safe position so that it does not hit anyone e Do not allow children to play with the Drying Center The pole on the Drying Center can be set at different heights Line up the tabs on the pole with the notch on the brackets this will occur when the pole is parallel to t
4. We care about our environment so0a280P012 Read this book carefully It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new dryer properly Keep it handy for answers to your questions Save time and money Before you request service check the Problem Solver section it lists causes of minor operating problems that you can correct yourself For further information you can call us Camco s service phone numbers are listed on page 17 If you received a damaged dryer Immediately contact the dealer or builder that sold you the dryer HELP US HELP YOU Write down the model and serial numbers You ll find them on a label on the front of the dryer behind the door These numbers are also on the Consumer Product Ownership Registration Card that came with your dryer Before sending in this card please write these numbers here Model Number Serial Number Use these numbers in any correspondence or service calls concerning your dryer WARNING For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage personal injury or death Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS e Do not try to light any appliance e Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building e Clear the room building
5. eB N RECYCLED PAPER oy ue RECYCLABLE Use and Care Guide With Installation Instructions Dryer Safety Instructions 3 4 Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions gt 4 0 0 eee eas aoier ais 6 7 Electric Dryet cccecceeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 8 Gas Dryer e sce ceseescedt ese 8 9 Reversible Door Instructions 5 Operating Instructions Tips Automatic Drying 13 About the Drying Center 0 05 14 Color Logit 3 0 0 cescteos se on 11 Drying Selection Guide 12 13 Electronic Sensor Control 00 13 Extra Care Program s s s 10 12 Knits Drying Tips se 11 12 Lint Pilt ti E ees esis 11 Loading nisa eip ara 11 16 Operating the Dryer 10 11 12 13 14 Permanent Press Drying TIPS aniani 11 16 Sorting Clothes cccessseeeees 11 12 Special Instructions c ccccceeeees 12 Timed Drying eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 12 13 End Cycle Signal cccccssccecessees 10 Dryer Exa UStd iaieiiea 15 AEA I EE 11 Light Bulb Replacement 5 13 Lite Palt Pas 2s ces ech T E E 11 J Problem Solver 16 Fo Consumer Services Camco Service Telephone Numbers 17 Model and Serial Numbers 5 2 Repair Service cccccccssscccecsssseeeeeesees 2 Warranty ceeeceecececceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeee 18 www geappliancescanada com For service call 1 800 361 3400
6. 9 inches Keep portion A 424 mm 121 mm i 4344 43 4 B A A Use a standard and ajustable metal elbow and a metal straight duct to exhaust the dryer through the paPaessS knockout choosen Insert standard elbow and ducts l i 1 I L L l I l L Fixing hole 9 through rear and side or bottom openings e Use only 100 mm 4 inch diameter rigid metallic Through the rear duct opening locate the e Cover the opening at the back with the plate Kit tab in the middle of BLOWER WE1M454 available from your Local Service the appliance base HOUSING Spans Provider Lift the tab to about SCREW 45 usi flat 4 F e i C WARNING Never leave the opening at the back without the plate INSTALLATION IMPORTANT OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES Dryer must be levelled and rest firmly on the floor SPECIAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION MINIMUM CLEARANCES OTHER THAN e The dryer MUST be exhausted to the outdoor See ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATIONS EXHAUST INFORMATION section e Minimum clearances to combustible surfaces and for Minimum clearances between dryer cabinet and air opening E adjacent walls or other surfaces are 0 clearance both sides and 25 mm 1 rear 0 mm 0 either side MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION 76 mm 3 front and rear The dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors with the Minimum vertical space from floor to overhead termination secur
7. THE OUTDOORS Any article on which you have used a cleaning solvent or which contains flammable materials such as cleaning cloths mops towels used in beauty salons restaurants or barber shops etc must not be Do not repair or replace any part of the placed in or near the dryer until all traces of these aonane or attempt any eA e flammable liquids or solids and their fumes have unless specifically recommended in this been removed There are many highly flammable Use and Care Book or in published user repair items used in homes such as acetone denatured instructions that you understand and have the alcohol gasoline kerosene some household cleaners some spot removers turpentines waxes wax removers and products containing petroleum Ke When disconnecting this appliance pull distillates lt skills to carry out i by the plug rather than the cord to avoid damage to the cord or junction of continued on next page cord and plug Make sure that the cord is located so that it will not be stepped on tripped over or otherwise subjected to damage or stress 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS e Clean the lint filter before each load to prevent lint accumulation inside the dryer or in the room DO NOT OPERATE THE DRYER WITHOUT THE LINT FILTER IN PLACE e Keep the area around and underneath your appliances free from the accumulation of combustible materials such as lint paper rags chemicals gasoline and oth
8. 1 m 30 ft 10 7 m 35 ft 6 1 m 20 ft 7 6m 25 ft 3 0m 10 ft 3 0 m 10 ft 20 ft 10 7 m 35 ft 6 1 m 20 ft 7 6m 25 ft 4 6m 15 ft 4 6m 15 ft 7 6 m 25 ft 4 6m 15 ft 4 6m 15 ft 3 0 m 10 ft Do not use non metallic flexible duct ALTERNATE EXHAUST DIRECTIONS This dryer comes ready for rear exhausting If space is limited use the following instructions to exhaust directly from the side or bottom of the cabinet GAS DRYER CAN NOT BE EXHAUSTED DIRECTLY THROUGH THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CABINET A WARNING Protect your hands and arms when working inside the cabinet Reconnect and secure the cut portion A of the duct to the blower housing Make sure that the fixing hole is aligned with the tab in the base Use the Never use flexible duct inside dryer Detach and remove the desired knockout p VN pe e p e p DR e 3 O e p e VN Remove the screw inside the dryer exhaust duct end reserved screw to secure the duct in place through Pull on the duct to remove it Keep the screw for the tab on the appliance base later l J y a er ml aC X BLOWER Gairme shack HOUSING ny EE M 5 i _ Screw 220 mM CUT BASE may be used a Smt Piteo BE d 216 285 mm L d ein 11 1 4 BACK OF yD SIDE PANEL SE K Ea e Cut the duct as shown 229 mm
9. Each turn over 45 should be treated as one 90 SEALING OF JOINTS e All joints should be tight to avoid leaks The male end of each section of duct must point away from the dryer Do not assemble the duct work with fasteners that extend into the duct They will serve as a collection point for lint Duct joints can be made air and moisture tight by wrapping the overlapped joints with duct tape INSULATION e Duct work which runs through an unheated area or is near an air conditioning duct should be insulated to reduce condensation and lint build up and be sloped down toward outdoors NOTE Never install screen inside exhaust duct CAUTION THE DRYER MUST EXHAUST TO THE OUTDOORS NOTE ADD TO 4 298mm 91mm 31 2 11 3 4 THE DISTANCE BETWEEN CABINET BOTTOM TO FLOOR SURFACE REAR OF DRYER FIG 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS N EXHAUST be Table 1 RECOMMENDED MAXIMUM LENGTH ELECTRIC DRYERS GAS DRYERS Weather Hood Type lt lt Hood Type run on run installations P f 2 108 nisem ae No of 90 Rigid Metallic Rigid Metallic Rigid Metallic Rigid Metallic elbows Flexible Flexible Flexible Flexible 27 4 m 90 ft 16 8 m 55 ft 18 3 m 60 ft 13 7 m 45 ft 13 7 m 45 ft 9 1 m 30 ft 9 1 m 30 ft 4 6m 15 ft 18 3 m 60 ft 12 2 m 40 ft 13 7 m 45 ft 9 1 m 30 ft 10 7 m 35 ft 6 1 m 20 ft 6 1 m 20 ft 3 0 m 10 ft 13 7 m 45 ft 9
10. cycle provides from 15 to 20 minutes of no heat tumbling after the clothes are dry Use the End Cycle Signal to remind you to remove the dried laundry End Cycle Signal Available on some models Set End Cycle Signal if desired This signal operates with any cycle on some models The control can be set ON and OFF or anywhere between OFF and LOUD depending on the model and desired sound level The signal will start to sound just before the end of the cycle to remind you to remove the clothes To stop the signal while sounding turn the signal control to OFF polyester knits or permanent press items which should Opening the door during operation stops the be removed as soon as the dryer stops to help prevent dryer To restart close the door and follow This signal should always be used when drying Start Turn the Start knob to start the dryer AN setting of wrinkles above directions md If the signal is on and you choose the Extra Care Cycle you will hear the signal sound on and off throughout the cycle This reminds you that the clothes are dry COLOR LOGIC Available on some models Select the correct FABRIC CARE setting Match the 1 Choose the FABRIC CARE setting for this load it particular color below the words with the same color on the would be the EASY CARE MED HEAT which is a Cycle Dial l particular color Example Drying a load of clothing labeled permanent press 2 Tum the Cycle Dial to the area that has the s
11. dryer added product for which the manufacturer gives written assurance on the package that their product can be safely used in your dryer Service or performance problems caused by the use of these products are the responsibility of the manufacturers of those products and are not covered under the warranty of this appliance REVERSIBLE DOOR INSTRUCTIONS These instructions are for changing the hinges from the right side to the left side Tools Needed Standard 2 Phillips screwdriver DRYER DOOR 1 Open the door and remove the filler plugs opposite the hinges A tape tipped putty knife or a needle nosed plier will help to remove the plugs Be careful not to damage the paint 2 With the door completely open remove the bottom screw attaching each hinge to the dryer front Do not remove the screws located on the door itself 3 Insert these screws about half way into the top holes for each hinge on the opposite side where you removed the filler plugs 4 Loosen the remaining top screw from each hinge on the dryer front half way 5 With one hand holding the top of the door and the other hand holding the bottom remove the door from the dryer front by lifting it UP and OUT If you need to change the hinges from the left side to the right side follow these same instructions merely reverse all references to the left and right 6 Rotate the door 180 Insert it on the opposite door frame by mo
12. e the hose attachment of your vacuum cleaner e a dust rag attached to a pole for straight stretches or to a drain cleaning wire for less accessible turns 4 Inspect exhaust hood To minimize resistance to the exhaust air flow e flap must move freely you may check with a mirror e flap should be fully open when dryer is on e ensure that no wildlife birds insects have nested inside the duct Da CLEANING LINT FROM YOUR DRYER Combustible lint may collect on the inside of the dryer cabinet CLEAN EVERY 2 TO 3 YEARS OR MORE OFTEN DEPENDING ON USAGE Cleaning should be done by a qualified service person MIRROR FLAPS MOVE FREELY Service personel e CAUTION Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation e Wiring diagram located in control console ALWAYS VERIFY PROPER OPERATION AFTER SERVICING 15 PROBLEM DRYER WON T START CLOTHES TAKE TOO LONG TO DRY SHRINKAGE WRINKLING TO REMOVE WRINKLES QUESTIONS USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER POSSIBLE CAUSE e Dryer unplugged Make sure power cord is plugged in e No power to dryer Check fuses and circuit breakers to make sure dryer is getting current Most electric dryers use two e Controls improperly set Make sure controls are set and that the Start button is pressed or turned Opening the door during operation stops the dryer To restart close the door and push t
13. or area of all occupants e Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions e If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier IF YOU NEED SERVICE Please Call 1 800 361 3400 Camco Service Contracts Your new dryer is a well designed and engineered product Before it left the factory it went through rigorous tests just to make sure it was as problem free as possible And you have a warranty to protect you against manufacturing problems during the period of your dryer warranty Camco Service Contracts are available to provide the 2 same trouble free service for as long as you own your appliance Should your appliance require service after the warranty has expired a Camco Service Contract takes care of any repairs your appliance needs both parts and labour For further information about Camco s service phone numbers refer to page 17 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FIN Read all instructions before using this appliance A Warning It is extremely important that you read and adhere to the following instructions Failure to do so could cause bodily injuries and or property damage due to fire e Use this appliance only for its intended purpose To Minimize the Possibility of a as described in this Use and Care Book Fire Haz
14. NG FLAT DRYER AT WET TO SURFACE LOW DRIP DRY SETTING yellow green green yellow Check ticking for holes or weak seams where feathers or filling could escape DRY ONLY ONE PILLOW AT A TIME Set dryer for maximum time Stop dryer occasionally and shake pillow to redistribute filling for more even drying Check pillow at end of drying time if not completely dry return pillow to dryer and reset for more drying time Feather pillows dry very slowly and must be dried completely to prevent mildew DO NOT tumble dry pillows containing kapok Add 2 or 4 dry towels to the blanket in the dryer Set timer for 20 25 minutes DO NOT set control for more than 25 minutes DRY ONLY ONE BLANKET AT A TIME Remove blanket at the end of the cycle and block the blanket back to its original shape Allow to dry thoroughly before storing First setting 20 minutes check and redistribute load Then set timer for 15 minutes check load again Reset timer at 5 minute intervals checking after each 5 minutes to make sure that the articles do not fill the dryer drum many large items when wet have ample room in the dryer but as they dry and fluff up they may not have room to tumble CAUTION If large items do not have room to tumble the air flow may be blocked which could result in scorching your valuable items NOTE Mattress cover pads should be dried alone 12 HOW TO OPERATE YOUR DRYER The Difference Between Automatic and Timed Drying Aut
15. Relations CAMCO Inc 1 Factory Lane Suite 310 Moncton N B E1C 9M3 In Home Repair Service 1 800 361 3400 Expert CAMCO repair service is only a phone call away Service Contracts 1 800 461 3636 Purchase a CAMCO service contract while your warranty is still in effect and you will receive a substantial discount CAMCO Consumer Service will still be there after your warranty expires Parts amp Accessories Individuls qualified to service their own apppliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their home VISA MasterCard cards and Discover are accepted Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user Other servicing generally should be referred to qualified service personnel Caution must be exercised since improper servicing may cuse unsafe operation Please consult your yellow pages for your local Camco number STIQUIMNA au0ydayey IVUS OODINVD Service Satisfaction If you are not satisfied with the service you received First contact the people who serviced your appliance Next if you are still not pleased write all the details including your phone number to one Relations CAMCO Inc 1 Factory Lane Suite 310 Moncton N B Please include all details such as model serial number date of purchase as well as your phone number in any correspondence Camco Service is available Coast to Coast YOUR GE AUTOMATIC CLOTHES DRYER WARRANTY Save pr
16. ame color as the FABRIC CARE setting you have chosen for this load it would be the EASY CARE PERM PRESS OPERATING YOUR DRYER Polyester Knits amp Permanent Press Drying Tips DO NOT OVERLOAD REMOVE CLOTHES PLACE ON HANGERS Garments being dried or PROMPTLY Permanent press and polyester dewrinkled should tumble To help prevent wrinkling knit garments look best if freely remove clothes from the dryer placed on hangers after drying promptly at the end of the drying cycles HOW TO LOAD THE CLOTHES Don t overload your dryer Crowded loads don t dry efficiently and clothes may be unnecessarily wrinkled Loads should look like this G S lap p we p DM e O et p DM HOW TO SORT CLOTHES As a general rule sort clothes by surface texture fabric colour and weight as you would for your washer CARE AND CLEANING Dryer Exterior Wipe off any spills or washing Dryer control panel and finishes Apply these pre treatment products compounds Wipe or dust with a may be damaged by some laundry away from the dryer The fabric damp cloth Try not to strike the pre treatment soil and stain may then be washed and dried surface with sharp objects remover products if such products normally Damage to your dryer are sprayed on or have direct caused by pre treatment products is contact with the dryer not covered by your warranty mpe CARE AND CLEANING Before every To keep your dryer ope
17. ard This dryer must be properly installed Exhaust Duct See Installation Instructions Use ED and located in accordance with the only rigid metal or flexible metal 4 diameter Installation Instructions before it is used ductwork for exhausting to the outside USE OF Properly ground to conform with Local Codes PLASTIC OR OTHER COMBUSTIBLE In the event of malfunction or breakdowm DUCTWORK CAN CAUSE A FIRE FOIL OR grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by OTHER EASILY PUNCTURED DUCTWORK providing a path of least resistance for electric CAN CAUSE A FIRE IF IT COLLAPSES OR current This appliance is equipped with a cord BECOMES OTHERWISE RESTRICTED IN USE having an euipment grounding conductor and a OR DURING INSTALLATION grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an Do not use heat to dry articles containing rubber z appropriate outlet that is properly installed and plastic or similar materials such as padded bras grounded in accordance with all local codes and tennis shoes galoshes bath mats rugs bibs pillows ordinances baby pants plastic bags etc as these materials may z WARNING Improper connection of the equipment melt or burn Also some rubber materials when grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric heated can under certain circumstances produce fire gt shock Check with a qualified electrician or service by spontaneous combustion representative or personnel il you are in doubt as
18. atch washer height Dryer MUST BE LEVEL and rest firmly on all 4 leveling SIDE legs If yours is a gas dryer also adjust the two stabilizing legs to contact the floor 4LEVELING A TWO STABILIZING LEGS LEGS GAS DRYERS ONLY DUCT LENGTH For maximum performance refer to table for maximum allowable length of exhaust system Exhaust section ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY CAUTION NEVER USE AN EXTENSION CORD WITH THIS APPLIANCE Note If the electrical power supply provided does not meet the specifications listed below call a licensed electrician FOR ELECTRIC DRYERS POWER SUPPLY FOR GAS DRYERS POWER SUPPLY 1 Must be of 120 240 volts or 120 208 volts 60 Hz 1 Must be of 120 volts 60 Hz circuit with wall receptacle as circuit with wall receptacle as m shown beside shown beside SN 2 Must be protected with 30A 2 Must be protected with 15 or FUSES R BREAKERS 20A FUSES OR BREAKER RREA 3 Must be WELL GROUNDED 3 Must be WELL GROUNDED 4 Must CONFORM TO LOCAL RECEPTACLE POR DRYER 4 Installation must be in accordance CODES with the current CSA C22 1 Canadian Electrical code g part 1 and or local codes INSTALLATION GAS DRYER IMPORTANT OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES Dryer must be levelled and rest firmly on the floor Dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors pArrroven FOR YOUR SAFETY What to do if you smell gas e Do not try to light appliance e Do not touch any electrical switch do not use a
19. ely fastened to the mobile home cabinets ceilings etc is 132 cm 52 structure See EXHAUST INFORMATION section NOTE CONSIDERATION MUST BE GIVEN TO The exhaust MUST NOT be terminated beneath the INSTALLING AND SERVICING THE APPLIANCE mobile home Closet door must be louvered or otherwise ventilated The exhaust MUST NOT be connected to any other and must contain a minimum of 387 cm 60 in of duct vent and chimney open area equally distributed If this closet contains sa f both a washer and a dryer doors must contain a Provisions must be made for the introduction of Ti f 774 cm 120 ind of ll outside air into the dryer room The free air opening ree ae aaa ie He ob opena eau shall not be less than 160 cm 25 in If yours is a gas dryer the closet should be vented to The exhaust duct material MUST BE METAL the outdoors to prevent gas pocketing in case of a gas Do not connect the exhaust duct with sheet metal leak in the supply line screws or other fastening devices which extend to the interior of the duct No other fuel burning appliance shall be installed in the same closet with the dryer The dryer must be attached to the floor following instructions available from the dealer Installation must comply with the current CAN CSA Z240 MH series Mobile Home Installation Codes NOTE CONSIDERATION MUST BE GIVEN TO INSTALLING AND SERVICING THE APPLIANCE LEVELING THE DRYER Adjust all 4 leveling legs to m
20. er flammable vapors and liquids Regularly inspect the exhaust duct to be sure it has not been crushed or otherwise restricted The interior of the dryer cabinet and the exhaust duct connection inside the dryer should be cleaned every 2 to 3 years or more often if needed by a qualified service person see Care amp Cleaning section To Minimize the Possibility of Injury e Never reach into the dryer while the drum is moving Before loading unloading or adding clothes wait until the drum has completely stopped Do not dry fiberglass articles in your dryer Skin irritation could result from the remaining glass particles that may be picked up by clothing during subsequent dryer uses e The laundry process can reduce the Y 4 flame retardance of fabrics To avoid f such a result the garment manufacturer s care instructions should be followed very carefully e Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is used by or near children Do not allow children to play inside on or with this appliance or any discarded appliance Dispose of discarded appliances and shipping or packing materials properly Before discarding a dryer or removing from service remove the door of the dryer compartment SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS w e Keep all laundry aids such as EN detergents bleaches fabric softeners etc out of the reach of children SS preferably in a locked cabinet Observe rm all warnings on container
21. he control panel and raise or lower the pole resting the tab on the bracket at the height you want The Drying Center can be mounted on either side of the dryer To remove and transfer the Drying Center to the opposite side 1 Remove the pole by raising it up Make sure to line up the tabs on the pole with the notches on the bracket 2 Remove the four screws that secure the bracket to the dryer Three of the screws will be required to mount the bracket on the other side The fourth screw at the top of the side panel flange shown in circled illustration needs to be put back into its original location 3 On the other side of the dryer remove the screw at the top of the side panel flange shown in circld illustration 4 Turn the bracket upside down and attach it with the screw you just removed and with the screws that were removed from the other side Make sure you use only these screws Never use any long screws must be less than 9 53 mm 3 8 in or pointed screws 5 Insert the pole into the mounting bracket MAXIMIZE YOUR DRYER EFFICIENCY T BY KEEPING THE EXHAUST DUCT CLEAN Disconnect the plug from the wall socket or turn off the circuit breaker to cut the electrical supply to the dryer 2 Disconnect duct from dryer EXHAUST HOOD CONNECTED TO DRYER Check turns in the exhaust duct for any collected lint 3 Clean exhaust duct from end where dryer is connected to the exhaust hood using
22. he Start button e Controls improperly set Check all controls to make sure they are correctly set for the load you want to dry See the How to Operate Your Dryer section e Clogged lint filter Clean filter before every load Periodically remove lint filter and clean area under it with vacuum cleaner See the Care and Cleaning section e Improper ducting Make sure dryer is ducted in accordance with the Installation Instructions e Obstruction in exhaust ducting Make sure ducting is clean and free of obstruction make sure damper in outside wall cap operates easily If flexible ducting is used be sure it is not kinked and is properly installed according to the Installation Instructions e Blown fuses or tripped circuit breakers Check household fuses or circuit breakers Most electric dryers use two It is possible for one to be blown or tripped and the dryer still tumble without heat e Improper sorting Do not mix heavy hard to dry items with lightweight articles e Too many items in dryer Dry only one washer load at a time Do not combine loads e Too few items in dryer If drying only one article add two more similar articles even if dry to ensure proper tumbling e Some fabrics will shrink whether machine washed and tumble dried or washed by hand and drip dried others may be safely washed but will shrink in a dryer Follow Garment Manufacturers Care Labels exactly If in doubt do not machine wash or tumble dry e Leaving clot
23. hes in dryer after tumbling stops Remove clothes promptly and hang them immediately e Improper loads Avoid laundering heavy Permanent Press items such as work clothes with lighter Permanent Press items such as shirts or blouses Do not wash or dry Permanent Press with regular laundry e Failure to use fabric softener Proper use of fabric softener will minimize wrinkling Try one or more of these suggestions e Retumble on Perma Press setting e Rerinse and dry on Perma Press setting e If unsuccessful retumble on high heat for 10 12 minutes and hang immediately e Iron carefully e Send to dry cleaners for pressing e Some wrinkles may remain which cannot be removed NOTE If you follow good laundry procedures and Permanent Press clothes still come out wrinkled the finish may not be good quality Also in permanent press synthetic cotton blends the cotton portion of the fabric can eventually wear away leaving only the synthetic Since it s the cotton portion which is treated for Permanent Press a loss or decrease of Permanent Press performance will result Easy Care fabrics may eventually lose their finish and wrinkle even with proper care IF DRYER STILL DOES NOT OPERATE call for Service GIVE THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS AND DESCRIBE THE SYMPTOMS OF THE DRYER 16 CAMCO SERVICE TELEPHONE NUMBERS Questions If you have any questions concerning your appliance please write to Director Consumer
24. labels to avoid personal injury Keep the floor around your appliances clean and dry to reduce the possibility of slipping To minimize the possibility of electric shock unplug this appliance from the power supply before attempting any maintenance or cleaning except the removal and cleaning of the lint filter e NOTE Turning the Cycle Selector knob to an OFF position does NOT disconnect the appliance from the power supply 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 the dryer top DO NOT place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a clothes load to catch fire If yours is a gas dryer it is equipped with an automatic electric ignition and does not have a pilot light DO NOT ATTEMPT TO LIGHT WITH A MATCH Burns may result from having your hand in the vicinity of the burner when the automatic ignition may turn on Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air Dryer applied Fabric Softeners or Anti static Conditioners You may wish to soften your laundered fabrics or reduce the static electricity in them We recommend you use either a fabric softener in the wash cycle according to the manufacturer s instructions for those products or try a
25. ny phone in your building e Clear the room building or area of all occupants e Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you can not reach your gas supplier call fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas N FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance supplier GAS CONNECTION INFORMATION Installation must conform with local Gas Codes and with CAN CGA B149 Natural Gas Installation Code Some local codes restrict installation of gas appliances in garages They must be 45 cm 18 off the ground and protected by a barrier from vehicules GAS BURNER ORIFICE This gas dryer is equipped with a Valve amp Burner Assembly for use ONLY WITH ONE TYPE OF GAS Using the appropriate kit your local service organization can convert this dryer for use with the alternate fuel Use kit WE25M35 to convert from Natural Gas to LP Gases Propane Use kit WE25M36 to convert from LP Gases to Natural Gas WARNING CONVERSION SHALL BE CARRIED OUT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE PROVINCIAL AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION AND OR ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CAN CGA B149 1 AND B149 2 INSTALLATION CODE OD MALE THREAD GAS SUPPLY 9 52 mm 3 8 66 mm 2 5 8
26. omatic Drying Electronic on some models When using the Automatic Cycles the Electronic Sensor Control system continually senses the moisture in the tumbling clothes determines when they are dried to your pre selected setting and terminates the cycle automatically The Cycle Selector will not advance until clothes have reached a certain degree of dryness Automatic Drying When using the Automatic Cycles the Automatic Dry Control system continually senses the temperature of the air in the dryer drum Wet laundry keeps this air cool When laundry is dry enough and the drum air warms 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 depending on the fabric load size and Cycle Selector setting The Cycle Selector advances when the heat is off until it automatically turns off the dryer Drying Selections Guide for the Automatic Cycles e DRY SEC EXTRA CARE soe SOINS DRY SEC DRY SEC As a general guideline For most normal loads select the Preferred Regular Setting x Set near the midway position e For most normal loads Accessories DRYING RACK available on some models A handy door rack is provided for drying solid articles such as stuffed toys and washable running shoes without tumbling This rack is easy to install just hook on the bottom of the front opening The drying rack must be used with a timed cycle
27. oof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or copy of the check cashed to establish warranty period WHAT IS COVERED FIRST YEAR Camco warrants the replacement or repair of all parts of this dryer which prove to be defective in material or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase Such parts will be repaired or replaced at the option of Camco without charge subject to the terms and conditions set out below The DEALER warrants to provide the service for the repair or replacement of all parts of this dryer which prove to be defective in material or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase subject to the terms and conditions set out below SECOND THROUGH FIFTEENTH YEAR Camco warrants the drum interior for an additional fourteen years parts only against rusting through FOR GE PROFILE MODELS ONLY For the second year from the date of original purchase Camco will provide free of charge replacement parts for any part of the dryer that fails because of a manufacturing defect For the third year through the fifth year from the date or original purchase Camco will provide free of charge e Replacement part for any electronic control that fails due to a manufacturing defect TERMS AND CONDITIONS e This warranty applies only for single family domestic use in Canada when the dryer has been properly installed according to the instructions supplied by Camco and is connected to an adequate and pr
28. oper utility service Damage due to abuse accident commercial use and alteration or removal or defacing of the serial plate cancels all obligations of this warranty Service during this warranty must be performed by an Authorized Camco Service Agent e Neither Camco nor the Dealer is liable for any claims or damages resulting from any failure of the dryer or from service delays beyond their reasonable control e To obtain warranty service purchaser must present the original Bill of Sale Components repaired or replaced are warranted through mio remainder of the original warranty period only WHAT IS NOT COVERED e Owner is responsible to pay for service calls related to product installation and or to teach you how to use the product Read the Use amp Care material If you then have any questions about operating the product please contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the address below Expenses involved in making this appliance readily accessible for servicing Improper installation If you have an installation problem contact your dealer or installer You are responsible for providing adequate electrical exhausting and other connecting facilities e Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers e Failure of the product if it is used for other than its intended purpose or used commercially Damage to product caused by accident fire floods or acts of God e Damage to fini
29. rating at peak performance periodically remove dryer use clean the lint filter Put your moistened fingers at one side of the filter the lint filter and and wipe in a sideways insert the suction hose motion all the way from your vacuum across to the other side cleaner into the opening 1 1 Cycle Suggested Automatic Cottons Automatic Permanent Press or Easy Care Automatic Permanent Press with Extra Care Automatic Delicates if available Timed UltraCare SUGGESTED FABRIC AND DRYING SELECTIONS For Clothes Load Fabrics such as Drying Selection e Cottons and linens For most loads select Optimum Dry Regular e Permanent press fabrics with cotton Medium e Down filled garments if machine washing and drying is recommended Synthetics Silks and woolens Low Rayons and acetate Pillows Blankets Cotton Synthetics or Down Medium or Low Cottons Reg Heat Medium or Low Medium Heat Extra large items e Lingerie and special care fabric Less Dry The terms Regular Medium and Low Heat are those usually found on fabric care labels For best results follow your fabric care labels MAY BE DRIED INA TUMBLE DRYER AT MEDIUM TO REGULAR SETTING green Pillows Blankets Extra Large Items Queen or King size sheets Blankets or Spreads Mattress Covers Pads Snowsuits MAY BE SHOULD BE SHOULD BE SHOULD BE DRIED INA HUNG TO NG DRIED ON A TUMBLE DRY SOAKI
30. s e Provide an access for inspection and cleaning the exhaust system at least once a year See Care and Cleaning Section EXHAUST LENGTH The MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE length of the exhaust system depends upon the type of duct number of turns the type of exhaust hood wall cap and all conditions noted below The maximum allowable length for both rigid and flexible metal duct is shown in the table 1 next page More than four 90 turns is not recommended EXHAUST SYSTEM CHECK LIST HOOD or WALL CAP Terminate in a manner to prevent back drafts or entry of birds or other wildlife Termination should present minimal resistance to the exhaust air flow and should require little or no maintenance to prevent clogging Wall caps must be installed at least 300 mm 12 above ground level or any other obstruction with the Opening pointed down If roof vents or louvered plenums are used they must be equivalent to a 100 mm 4 dampered wall cap in regard to resistance to air flow prevention of back drafts and maintenance required to prevent clogging SEPARATION OF TURNS Separate all turns by at least 1 m 3 ft of straight duct including distance between last turn and dampered wall cap If two turns must be closer than 1 m 3 ft deduct 3 m 10 ft from the maximum lengths shown in the table for each occurrence TURNS OTHER THAN 90 e One turn of 45 or less may be ignored e Two 45 turns should be treated as one 90 e
31. sh must be reported within 48 hours following the delivery of the appliance as indicated on the Consumer Notice label posted on the exterior of the dryer door WARRANTOR IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES This een Ne you specific legal rights Additional warranty rights may be provided by law in some areas urther help is needed concerning this warranty write Consumer Relations Manager Camco Inc 1 Factory Lane Suite 310 18 Moncton N B E1C 9M3
32. to e Do not store items that may burn or melt such as lt whether the appliance isproperly grounded clothing paper material plastics or plastic Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance containers etc on top of the dryer during the e if it will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet operation A installed by a qualified electrician Follow details in e Garments labeled Dry Away from Heat such Installation Instructions as life jackets containing Kapok or foam must N Locate where the temperature is above 50 F 10 C not be put in your dryer for satisfactory operation of the dryer control Do not wash or dry articles that system Do not install or store the dryer where it by 4 have been cleaned in washed in Q will be exposed to the water and or the weather soaked in or spotted with combustible S Connect to a properly rated protected and sized or explosive substances such as wax power supply circuit to avoid electrical overload paint gasoline degreasers dry cleaning solvents kerosene etc which may ignite or explode Do not add these substances to the wash water Do not use these substances around your washer and or dryer during operation Exhausting to the outside is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED to prevent large amounts of moisture and lint from being blown into the room Carefully follow the Exhausting Details in the Installation Instructions A GAS DRYER MUST BE EXHAUSTED TO
33. us Capacit Plus 4 TEMPERATURE ELECTRONIC ELECTRONIQUE WRINKLE CARE SDRYISEG PERMA PRESS COTTONS ej TSE DRY SEC DDANT COTTONS COTONS PERMA PRESS OF ON OFE ON COTONS MAX MED ARR T MARCHE ARR T MARCHE OPTIMUM s ANS TIMED DRY DRY SEC DELICATE R DRY SEC LICATE 5 NO HEAT AIR FRAIS 1 ar 4 Sensor Dry Capteur 10 cycles Hush Quiet Silencieux Features and appearances may vary Drying Selections Select the proper heat on the Fabric Care selector for your load NOTE Drying times will vary according to the type of heat used Electric Natural gas or LP gas size of load types of fabrics wetness of clothes and condition of exhaust ducts Should be used with cycles indicated Automatic Cottons Automatic Perm Press or Easy Care Drying Selections Timed UltraCare Cottons Regular Heat Perm Press or Easy Care Medium Heat Knits Delicates Low Heat Fluff No Heat UltraCare Gentle Heat 10 Cycle Selector Turn the Cycle Selector to the desired cycle setting The selector may be turned in either direction Select Optimum for preferred energy setting Extra Care Cycle Available on some models The Extra Care cycle operates only with the Automatic cycles Turn the Extra Care knob to SET and turn the Cycle Selector Dial to the desired amount of heated drying time To minimize the wrinkle setting in clothes the Extra Care
34. ving the door IN and DOWN until the top hinge and the bottom hinge are resting on the top screws inserted in step 3 7 With the other screws secure each hinge at the bottom 8 Tighten the top screws of each hinge 9 Reinsert the plastic plugs on the side from which the door was removed re lt a DR pi o eJ a O J 3 p DR e 3 O e pi o VN INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS EXHAUST Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier IMPORTANT Have your dryer installed properly NOTE The WARNING and IMPORTANT instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur It must be understood that common sense caution and carefulness are factors that CANNOT be built into the dryer These factors MUST BE supplied by the person s installing maintaining or operating the dryer Failure to install maintain and or operate this machine according to the manufacturer s instructions may result in conditions which can produce bodily injury and or property damage This dryer comes ready for rear exhausting see Fig 1 WARNINGS e DO NOT USE NON METALLIC FLEXIBLE DUCT e Never use flexible duct inside the dryer e Do not terminate exhaust in a chimney range hood gas vent floor or attic The combination of lint and grease could create a fire hazard or damage
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