GE GFDS170GHWW Use and Care Manual - Page 7

GEAppliances.com 9 Delay Dry countdown. Use to delay the start of your dryer. 1. Choose your dry cycle and any options. 2. Press Delay Dry. You can change the delay time in 1 hour increments up to 24 hours, using the Delay Dry button. NOTE: If the door is opened while the dryer is in Delay Dry, the countdown time will not restart unless the door is closed and Start/Pause button has been pressed again. 3. Press the Start/Pause button to start the 10 Damp Alert This option causes the dryer to beep when clothes Removing clothes and hanging them when they are have dried to a damp level. Remove items that you damp can reduce the need to iron some items. wish to hang dry. The Damp Alert will only beep when this option is selected, and the dryer will continue to dry. 11 Ext Tumble/Wrinkle Care Minimizes wrinkles by adding approximately 60 The estimated time remaining display will show minutes of no-heat tumbling after clothes are "0:00". dry. The beeper will sound every five minutes as a reminder to remove the clothes. The extended tumble time does not get added to the cycle time on the display. 12 Volume Alerts you that the cycle is complete. The beeper Press Volume to select low, medium or high volume, will continue to sound every minute for the next 5 or to turn the beeper off. minutes, until the clothes have been removed. The clothes should be removed when the beeper goes off so wrinkles don't set in. To turn on or off the sounds the buttons make when pressed, press and hold the Volume button for 3 seconds. 13 Lock Control You can lock the controls to prevent any To unlock the dryer controls, press and hold the selections from being made. Or you can lock Lock Control button for 3 seconds. or unlock the controls after you have started a cycle. A sound is made to indicate the lock/unlock status. Children cannot accidentally start the dryer by touching buttons with this option selected. The indicator light above the button will illuminate when the controls are locked. To lock the dryer, press and hold the Lock Control button for 3 seconds. NOTE: The Power button can still be used when the machine is locked. 14 Clean Filter Message This message represents only a reminder and does This message will disappear after the Start/ not always appear when the filter needs cleaning. Pause button is pressed. Even though you may The filter should be cleaned after every drying cycle have already cleaned the filter (before or after the is complete. Power button has been pressed), the "Clean Filter" message will still be displayed until the Start/Pause button is activated. 15 Display Displays the approximate time remaining until Then lights will "race" in the display. This means the end of the cycle. the dryer is continuously monitoring the amount As the cycle begins, you will see an initial approximate total cycle time in the display. of moisture in the load. The lights will continue until the dryer senses a low level of moisture in the load. At that point, the dryer will calculate and display the approximate time remaining. 7