Dryers ge.com Safety Information . . . . . . . . . 2–4 Proper Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 When Using the Dryer . . . . . . . . . . 3, 4 Owner’s Manual and Installation Instructions DSKS333E DSKP333E DSKS433E Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning of the Dryer . . . .7 Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5, 6 Control Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5, 6 Loading and Using the Dryer . . . . . .8 Venting the Dryer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. ■ Do not store or use gasoline or other Operating Instructions flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
YOUR LAUNDRY AREA ■ Keep the area underneath and around your appliances free of combustible materials (lint, paper, rags, etc.), gasoline, chemicals and other flammable vapors and liquids. ■ Keep all laundry aids (such as detergents, bleaches, etc.) out of the reach of children, preferably in a locked cabinet. Observe all warnings on container labels to avoid injury. ■ Keep the floor around your appliances clean and dry to reduce the possibility of slipping. ■ Never climb on or stand on the dryer top.
WARNING! WHEN USING YOUR DRYER (cont.) ■ Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. ■ The interior of the machine and the exhaust duct connection inside the dryer should be cleaned at least once a year by a qualified technician. See the Loading and Using the Dryer section.
ge.com You can locate your model number on the label on the front of the dryer behind the door. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Model DSKS333E Operating Instructions 1 Safety Instructions About the dryer control panel (models DSKS333E and DSKP333E). 2 Model DSKP333E Installation Instructions 2 Troubleshooting Tips 1 About the control settings. NOTE: Not all features are available on all dryer models.
You can locate your model number on the label on the front of the dryer behind the door. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Model DSKS433E Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the dryer control panel (model DSKS433E). 1 Troubleshooting Tips 3 About the control settings. NOTE: Not all features are available on all dryer models. IMPORTANT: Clean the lint filter each time you use the dryer.
ge.com Care and Cleaning of the Dryer The Lint Filter: Clean the lint filter before each use. Slide out the grid that covers the filter. Run your fingers across the filter. A waxy buildup may form on the lint filter from using dryer-added fabric softener sheets. To remove this buildup, wash the lint screen in warm, soapy water. Dry thoroughly and replace. Do not operate the dryer without the lint filter and grid in place.
Safety Instructions 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. They may cause fabric softener stains. Bounce® Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets have been approved for use in all GE Dryers when used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
ge.com For the best drying performance, the dryer needs to be properly vented. The dryer will use more energy and run longer if it is not vented to the below specifications. Carefully follow the details on Exhausting in the Installation Instructions. ■ Use only rigid metal or flexible metal 4″ diameter ductwork inside the dryer cabinet or for exhausting to the outside. ■ Do not use plastic or other combustible ductwork. Safety Instructions About venting the dryer. ■ Use the shortest length possible.
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages, or visit ge.com. You may not need to 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 tripped • Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace fuse or reset breaker. NOTE: Most electric dryers use 2 fuses/breakers.
Problem Possible Causes What To Do Static occurs No fabric softener was used • Try a fabric softener. • Bounce® Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets have been approved for use in all GE Dryers when used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Overdrying Safety Instructions ge.com • Try a fabric softener. • Adjust controls to a less dry setting. • Automatic drying times will vary according to size of load, types of fabrics, wetness of clothes and condition of exhaust ducts.
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