GE GTD33EASKWW User Manual

Troubleshooting Tips
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Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Dryer doesn’t start Dryer is unplugged  0DNHVXUHWKHGU\HUSOXJLVSXVKHGFRPSOHWHO\LQWR
the outlet.
Fuse is blown/circuit breaker   &KHFNWKHKRXVHIXVHFLUFXLWEUHDNHUER[DQGUHSODFH
is tripped fuse or reset breaker. NOTE: Most electric dryers use
two fuses/breakers.
Dryer doesn’t heat Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is   &KHFNWKHKRXVHIXVHFLUFXLWEUHDNHUER[DQGUHSODFH
WULSSHGWKHGU\HUPD\WXPEOH both fuses or reset both breakers. Your dryer may tumble
but not heat if only one fuse is blown or one breaker is tripped.
Gas service is off  0DNHVXUHJDVVKXWRIIDWGU\HUDQGPDLQVKXWRIIDUH
fully open.
No heat temperature  6HOHFWDQRWKHUKHDWVHWWLQJ
selected
Dryer shakes or Some shaking/noise is normal.   0RYHGU\HUWRDQHYHQIORRUVSDFHRUDGMXVWOHYHOLQJOHJV
makes noise Dryer may be sitting unevenly as necessary until even.
Greasy spots on clothes Improper use of fabric softener  )ROORZGLUHFWLRQVRQIDEULFVRIWHQHUSDFNDJH
Drying dirty items   8VH\RXUGU\HUWRGU\RQO\FOHDQLWHPV'LUW\LWHPVFDQ
with clean ones stain clean items and the dryer.
Clothes were not   6RPHWLPHVVWDLQVZKLFKFDQQRWEHVHHQZKHQWKHFORWKHV
completely clean are wet appear after drying. Use proper washing procedures
before drying.
Lint on clothes Lint filter is full  &OHDQOLQWVFUHHQEHIRUHHDFKORDG
Improper sorting  6RUWOLQWSURGXFHUVOLNHFKHQLOOHIURPOLQWFROOHFWRUV
(like corduroy).
Static electricity can attract lint  6HHVXJJHVWLRQVLQWKLVVHFWLRQXQGHUStatic.
Overloading  6HSDUDWHODUJHORDGVLQWRVPDOOHURQHV
3DSHUWLVVXHHWFOHIWLQSRFNHWV  (PSW\DOOSRFNHWVEHIRUHODXQGHULQJFORWKHV
Static occurs No fabric softener was used  7U\DIDEULFVRIWHQHU
   %RXQFH
®
Fabric Conditioner Dryer Sheets have been
approved for use in all GE Dryers when used in accordance
with the manufacturer’s instructions.
Over-drying  7U\DIDEULFVRIWHQHU
   $GMXVWVHWWLQJWRLess Dry or Damp Dry.
6\QWKHWLFVSHUPDQHQWSUHVV  7U\DIDEULFVRIWHQHU
and blends can cause static
Inconsistent Type of heat  $XWRPDWLFGU\LQJWLPHVZLOOYDU\DFFRUGLQJWRWKHW\SH
drying times of heat used (electric, natural or LP gas), size of load,
types of fabrics, wetness of clothes and condition of
exhaust ducts.
The Dry dryness level Load consists of a mixture  :KHQFRPELQLQJKHDY\DQGOLJKWIDEULFVLQDORDG
was chosen but load is of heavy and light fabrics choose More Dry if you are using a sensor cycle.
still damp
Exhaust system is blocked  ,QVSHFWDQGFOHDQH[KDXVWV\VWHP
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GE GTD33EASKWW Specifications

General

Capacity	7.2 cu. ft.
Fuel Type	Electric
Drum Material	Aluminized Alloy
Heat Selections	4
Color	White
Timed Dry	Yes
Wrinkle Care Option	Yes
Drum Light	No
Energy Star Certified	No
Dimensions (HxWxD)	44 x 27 x 29.5 inches
Vent Type	Rear