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Always follow the fabric manufacturer’s care label when laundering.

Care and Cleaning of the Dryer

Safety

The Exterior: Wipe or dust any spills or washing compounds with a damp cloth. Dryer control panel and finishes may be damaged by some laundry pretreatment soil and stain remover products. Apply these products away from the dryer. The fabric may then be washed and dried normally. Damage to your dryer caused by these products is not covered by your warranty.

The lint Filter: Clean the lint

filter before each use.

Pull out the lint filter.

Moisten your fingers and remove the captured lint. Once clean, slide the filter

back into position. Have a qualified technician vacuum

the lint from the dryer once a year.

NEVER OPERATE THE DRyER WITHOuT ITS FIlTER IN PlACE.

The Exhaust Duct: Inspect and clean the exhaust ducting at least once a year to prevent clogging. A partially clogged exhaust can lengthen the drying time.

Follow these steps:

1Turn off electrical supply by disconnecting the plug from the wall socket.

2Disconnect the duct from the dryer.

3Vacuum the duct with the hose attachment and reconnect the duct.

The Exhaust Hood: Check with a mirror that the inside flaps of the hood move freely when operating. Make sure that there is no wildlife (birds, insects, etc.) nesting inside the duct or hood.

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GE GFDN100 Care and Cleaning of the Dryer, Lint Filter Clean the lint, Never Operate the DRyER WITHOuT ITS FIlTER in PlACE