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Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . 2–5
Owner’s Manual and
Proper Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Installation Instructions
When Using the Dryer . . . . . . . . . . 4
DSKS433E
Operating Instructions
Care and Cleaning of the Dryer . . .7
Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Control Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Loading and Using the Dryer . .8, 9
Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . 10, 11
Consumer Support
Consumer Support . . . . Back Cover
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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. n Do not store or use gasoline or other n Installation and service must be performed flammable vapors and liquids in the by a qualified installer, service agency or vicinity of this or any other appliance. the gas supplier. WHAT TO DO IF YOU S
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com WARNING! PROPER INSTALLATION This dryer must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used. n Properly ground dryer to conform with all Exhaust/Ducting: governing codes and ordinances. Follow This dryer MUST be exhausted to the outside. details in the Installation Instructions section. 1 Use only rigid metal or fl
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! WHEN USING YOUR DRYER n Never reach into the dryer while the drum is n To minimize the possibility of electric shock, moving. Before loading, unloading or adding unplug this appliance from the power supply clothes, wait until the drum has completely or disconnect the dryer at the household stopped. distribution panel by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker before n Clean the lint filter before each load
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com WHEN NOT USING YOUR DRYER n Grasp the plug firmly when disconnecting this n Before discarding a dryer, or removing it appliance to avoid damage to the cord while from service, remove the dryer door to pulling. Place the cord away from traffic areas prevent children from hiding inside. so it will not be stepped on, tripped over or n Do not tamper with controls. subject
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About the dryer control panel. 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 1 2 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. Automatic cycles automatically determine fabric dryness. Select EXTRA DRY for heavier fabrics or to make regular 1 fabrics drier. Timed
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Care and Cleaning of the Dryer. www.GEAppliances.com Care and Cleaning of the Dryer The Exterior: Wipe or dust any spills or washing The Exhaust Duct: Inspect and clean the exhaust compounds with a damp cloth. Dryer control ducting at least once a year to prevent clogging. panel and finishes may be damaged by some A partially clogged exhaust can lengthen the laundry pretreatment soil and s
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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. Do not overload. Thi
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com Fabric Care Labels WASH LABELS Machine wash Normal Permanent Press/ Gentle/ Do not wash Do not wring cycle Hand wash wrinkle resistant delicate Water temperature Hot Warm Cold/cool (50°C/120°F) (40°C/105°F) (30°C/85°F) BLEACH LABELS Bleach symbols Any bleach Only non-chlorine bleach Do not bleach (when needed) (when needed) DRY LABELS Tumble dry Do not dry Dry Normal Pe
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Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and 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 • Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box and replace is tripped fuse or reset breaker. NOTE: Most electric dryers use 2 fuses/breakers. Thermal limiter tripped • Call
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com 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 • Try a fabric softener. • Adjust controls for less drying. Synthetics, permanent press • Try a fabric softe
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Notes. 12 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions
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Consumer Product Ownership Registration Dear Customer: Thank you for purchasing our product and thank you for placing your confidence in us. We are proud to have you as a customer! Follow these three steps to protect your new appliance investment: Complete and mail After mailing the Read your Owner’s your Consumer registration below, Manual carefully. Product Ownership store this document It will help you Registration today. in a safe place. It operate your new Have the peace of contains inform
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GE Dryer Warranty. All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, Staple your receipt here. ® or an authorized Customer Care technician. To schedule service, Proof of the original purchase on-line, 24 hours a day, visit us at www.GEAppliances.com, date is needed to obtain service or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). under the warranty. For The Period Of: GE Will Replace:
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Consumer Support. GE Appliances Website www.GEAppliances.com Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any day of the year! For greater convenience and faster service, you can now download Owner’s Manuals, ™ order parts, catalogs, or even schedule service on-line. You can also “Ask Our Team of Experts ” your questions, and so much more... Schedule Service www.GEAppliances.com Expert GE repair service is only one step away from your d
