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GE GFMN110 User Manual

GE GFMN110
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Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . 2–5
Operating Instructions
Control Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–8
Cycle Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-10
Dryer Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Reversing the Door Swing . . . .11-14
Loading and Using
the Dryer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15-16
Venting the Dryer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Connecting Inlet Hoses . . . . . . . . . . 18
Stacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19-22
Troubleshooting Tips . . . . 23-26
Consumer Support
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28, 29
Consumer Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
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Model # _____________
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GE GFMN110 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGE
ModelGFMN110
ColorWhite
Control TypeElectronic
Number of Cycles12
Energy Star CertifiedNo
Fuel TypeElectric
Drying CyclesDelicates, Quick Dry, Sanitize, Steam Refresh

Summary

Safety Information and Procedures

Gas Leak Safety Procedures

Steps to follow if you detect a gas leak, including immediate actions and contacting authorities.

California Proposition 65 Warning

Information on California's Proposition 65 warning for substances emitted by gas appliances.

Proper Installation and Venting

Installation Guidelines

General instructions for correct installation, grounding, and power supply connection.

Exhaust and Ducting Requirements

Guidelines for proper dryer venting, including material and installation specifications to prevent fire hazards.

Safe Dryer Operation Practices

Laundry Area Safety

Ensuring the area around the dryer is clear of combustibles, clean, and safe, especially with children present.

Safe Usage Guidelines

Instructions on safe operation, including preventing fires from flammable materials and proper maintenance.

Additional Dryer Safety Precautions

Safety When Dryer is Off or Discarded

Safety measures for unplugging, servicing, child safety before disposal, and avoiding tampering with controls.

Dryer Control Panel Overview

Control Panel Layouts by Model

Visual guides to the control panel layout for different GE dryer model series.

Power and Start Controls

Explanation of the Power button to activate the display and the Start button to begin/pause cycles.

Dryer Cycles and Settings

Sensor and Timed Dry Cycles

Detailed descriptions of various sensor and timed dry cycles available on the dryer.

Customizable 'My Cycle' and Time Dry

How to use custom cycles and adjust drying time for manual control.

Advanced Dryer Settings

Sensor Dry Level and Temperature

Understanding sensor dry levels and adjusting drying temperatures for different fabric types.

'CLEAN LINT FILTER' Message

Explanation of the 'Clean Lint Filter' reminder message and its function.

Dryer Cycle Options

Extended Tumble and Delay Dry

Explanation of options to minimize wrinkles and delay cycle start times.

e-DRY and Signal Features

Information on energy saving e-Dry and the audible signal for cycle completion.

Additional Dryer Features

Lock Control and Time Display

Explanation of the Lock feature for safety and the Estimated Time Remaining display.

Dryer Drum Lamp

The drum lamp illuminates automatically when the door is opened for visibility.

Reversing the Door Swing

Tools and Parts for Door Reversal

Lists necessary tools and specific door parts required for reversing the door swing.

Door Reversal Preparation Steps

Important notes and initial steps before starting the door swing reversal process.

Door Assembly Reversal Process

Removing and Separating Door Components

Instructions on how to detach the door and separate its parts for reversal.

Reinstalling Door Components

Reinstalling Hinge Assembly and Cover

Steps to reattach the hinge assembly and secure the hinge cover to the door.

Completing Door Swing Reversal

Reassembling Door and Moving Strike Bracket

Instructions for reassembling the door and relocating the strike bracket to the opposite side.

Reinstalling the Door on Dryer

Attaching the reversed door back onto the dryer cabinet using screws.

Loading and Using the Dryer

Understanding Fabric Care Labels

Explains how to interpret fabric care symbols for washing and drying.

Sorting and Loading Guidelines

Guidelines for sorting clothes and loading the dryer to prevent overloading and ensure efficient drying.

Items Not Suitable for Drying

Lists specific materials and items that should not be placed in the dryer due to fire or damage risks.

Dryer Care and Cleaning

Cleaning Dryer Exterior and Interior

How to clean the dryer's exterior, control panel, stainless steel, and interior surfaces.

Lint Filter and Exhaust Duct Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning the lint filter and maintaining the exhaust duct for optimal performance.

Venting the Dryer

Correct Venting Practices

Emphasizes proper venting for performance and safety, including material and length recommendations.

Incorrect Venting Examples

Illustrates common venting mistakes to avoid, such as using plastic ducting or crushing the vent.

Connecting Inlet Hoses

Connecting to Cold Water Supply

Step-by-step guide for connecting the dryer's water inlet hoses, often using a Y-connector.

Checking for Water Leaks

Instructions on how to check for water leaks after connecting hoses and turning on the water supply.

Stacking the Dryer

Stacking Safety Precautions

Critical safety warnings regarding electrical shock, personal injury during lifting, and preventing tipping.

Installation Clearance Requirements

Minimum clearances needed for alcove, closet, or other installation types to ensure proper ventilation and service access.

Stacking Kit Components and Tools

Optional Stacking Kit Parts

Lists the parts included in the optional stacking kit for securing the dryer to the washer.

Required Tools for Stacking Installation

Specifies the tools needed to install the stacking kit, such as screwdrivers and pliers.

Installing the Stack Bracket Kit

Preparing the Dryer for Brackets

Instructions for removing leveling legs and installing rubber pads on the dryer base.

Attaching Stack Brackets to Dryer

Step-by-step guide to affixing the left and right brackets to the dryer using screws.

Completing the Stacking Installation

Washer Preparation and Dryer Placement

Steps for positioning the washer, ensuring it's level, and preparing for dryer placement.

Securing Dryer to Washer and Finalizing

Instructions for lifting the dryer onto the washer, attaching brackets, and finalizing the stacked unit placement.

Troubleshooting Common Dryer Issues

Dryer Shaking, Noise, and Drying Time

Addresses causes like uneven sitting, poor venting, sorting, or incorrect settings for drying performance.

Control Panel and Power Issues

Solutions for unresponsive controls, power problems, and display behavior.

Troubleshooting Drying Performance

Drying Time and Heat Issues

Covers problems like inconsistent times, no heat, or time display anomalies, checking fuses, gas, and settings.

Load Wetness and Wrinkling

Discusses issues like damp loads, wrinkles, or specific areas remaining wet due to cycle selection or usage.

Troubleshooting Fabric Care Issues

Shrinkage, Spots, and Lint

Advice on preventing shrinkage, dealing with greasy spots, and managing lint on clothes.

Static, Wet Areas, and Color Variation

Solutions for static, ensuring even drying, and understanding normal color variations.

Troubleshooting Steam and Water Issues

Water Leaks and Steam Visibility

Addresses water on the floor, steam condensation, and potential nozzle issues during steam cycles.

Wrinkling and Tumbling After Cycle

Solutions for wrinkled clothes after steam cycles or the dryer continuing to tumble post-cycle.

GE Dryer Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage and Exclusions

Details what is covered under the limited one-year warranty and lists common exclusions.

Warranty Limitations and Consumer Rights

Explains warranty limitations, implied warranties, and consumer legal rights.

GE Dryer Warranty (Canada)

Canadian Warranty Terms

Details the one-year warranty coverage and exclusions for Canadian customers.

Canadian Warranty Limitations

Explains warranty limitations and exclusions of consequential damages for Canadian consumers.

Consumer Support and Resources

Online Services and Scheduling

Information on using the GE Appliances website for manuals, parts, and scheduling service.

Extended Warranties and Contact Information

Details on purchasing extended warranties and various ways to contact GE for support.

Appliance Registration Benefits

Benefits and methods for registering your new appliance for timely service and communication.

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