GE GFDS140GDWW Owners Manual - Page 7

Power, Dry Cycles, Sensor Cycles, Description, Time Dry Cycles, My Cycle, Time Dry

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GEAppliances.com 1 Power Press to "wake up" the display. If the display is active, press to put the dryer in the standby mode. NOTE: Pressing Power does not disconnect the appliance from the power supply. 2 Dry Cycles The dry cycle controls the length and tumble speed of the drying process. The chart below will help you match the dry setting with the loads. Sensor Cycles Normal Mixed Load Cottons Bulky Bedding (on some models) Easy Care (on some models) Delicates Speed Dry Description For loads consisting of cottons and poly-blends. For cottons and most linens. For large coats, bed spreads, mattress covers, sleeping bags and similar large and bulky items. Large items such as blankets, comforters, jackets and small rugs. For wrinkle-free and permanent press items. For lingerie and special-care fabrics. For small loads that are needed in a hurry, such as sports or school uniforms. Can also be used if the previous cycle left some items damp, such as collars or waistbands. Time Dry Cycles Warm Up (on some models) Air Fluff/No Heat DeWrinkle/Full Loads (on some models) Steam DeWrinkle/ Full Loads (on some models) Description Provides 10 minutes of warming time to warm up clothes. Use this feature to tumble items without heat. For removing wrinkles from items that are dry or slightly damp. This cycle is not recommended for delicate fabrics. For slightly wrinkled dry garments. Significantly reduces wrinkles on garments. After this cycle, the unit will beep and display "0:00." If the unit is not turned off or if the door is not opened, the dryer will continue to tumble for 30 minutes. At the end of 30 minutes, it will display "0:00" and the cycle will be complete. Note: A single extremely light fabric item may need to have an additional item included in the cycle to achieve optimum results. My Cycle My Cycle (on some models) Description Press to use, create or modify custom dry cycles. (See the My Cycle section for more details.) 3 Time Dry Use to set your own dry time. Time Dry is also recommended for small loads To use Time Dry: 1. Turn dry cycle dial to Time Dry. 2. Increase the drying time by pressing the Time Dry button. Note: This button only increases the time. When max time is reached, pressing the button again will reset the counter to the lowest setting. 3. Select the Temp. 4. Close the door. 5. Press Start 7

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Power
Press to “wake up” the display. If the display is active, press to put the dryer in the standby mode.
NOTE:
Pressing
Power
does not disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
Dry Cycles
The dry cycle controls the length and tumble speed of the drying process. The chart below will help you match the dry
setting with the loads.
Sensor Cycles
Description
Normal Mixed Load
For loads consisting of cottons and poly-blends.
Cottons
For cottons and most linens.
Bulky Bedding
(on some models)
For large coats, bed spreads, mattress covers, sleeping bags and similar large and bulky
items. Large items such as blankets, comforters, jackets and small rugs.
Easy Care
(on some models)
For wrinkle-free and permanent press items.
Delicates
For lingerie and special-care fabrics.
Speed Dry
For small loads that are needed in a hurry, such as sports or school uniforms. Can also be
used if the previous cycle left some items damp, such as collars or waistbands.
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Time Dry Cycles
Description
Warm Up
(on some models)
Provides 10 minutes of warming time to warm up clothes.
Air Fluff/No Heat
Use this feature to tumble items without heat.
DeWrinkle/Full Loads
(on some models)
For removing wrinkles from items that are dry or slightly damp. This cycle is not
recommended for delicate fabrics.
Steam DeWrinkle/
Full Loads
(on some models)
For slightly wrinkled dry garments. Significantly reduces wrinkles on garments. After this
cycle, the unit will beep and display “0:00.” If the unit is not turned off or if the door is not
opened, the dryer will continue to tumble for 30 minutes. At the end of 30 minutes, it will
display “0:00” and the cycle will be complete.
Note:
A single extremely light fabric item may need to have an additional item included in
the cycle to achieve optimum results.
My Cycle
Description
My Cycle
(on some models)
Press to use, create or modify custom dry cycles. (See the
My Cycle
section for more
details
.
)
Time Dry
Use to set your own dry time.
Time Dry
is also recommended for small loads
To use Time Dry:
1.
Turn dry cycle dial to
Time Dry
.
2.
Increase the drying time by pressing the
Time Dry
button.
Note:
This button only increases the time. When max time is reached, pressing the button again will reset the counter
to the lowest setting.
3.
Select the
Temp.
4.
Close the door.
5.
Press
Start
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