GE Profile PTDN850GM0WW Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

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GEAppliances.comCare and Cleaning of the DryerDryer Interior and Duct: The interior ofthe appliance and exhaust duct should becleaned once a year by qualified servicepersonnel.TheExterior'. Wipe or dust any spills orwashing compounds with a damp cloth.Dryer control panel and finishes may bedamaged by some laundry pretreatmentsoil and stain remover products. Apply theseproducts away from the dryer. The fabricmay then be washed and dried normally.Damage to your dryer caused by theseproducts is not covered by your warranty.Do not touch the surface or the display withsharp objects.TheLint Filter: Cleanthe lint filter beforeeach use. Removeby pulling straight up. Runyour fingers across the filter. A waxy buildupmay form on the lint filter from using dryer-added fabric softener sheets. To remove thisbuildup,wash the lint screen in warm, soapywater. Dry thoroughly and replace. Do notoperate the dryer without the lint filter inplace.Vacuum the lint from the dryer lint filter areaif you notice a change in dryer performance.Stainless Steel'.To clean stainless steelsurfaces, use a damp cloth with a mild,nonabrasive cleaner suitable for stainlesssteel surfaces. Remove the cleaner residue,and then dry with a clean cloth.The stainless steel used to make thedryer drum provides the highest reliabilityavailable in a GEdryer. If the dryer drumshould be scratched or dented during normaluse,the drum will not rust or corrode. Thesesurface blemisheswill not affect the functionor durability of the drum.TheExhaust Hood: Check with a mirror thatthe inside flaps of the hood move freely whenoperating. Make sure that there is no wildlife(birds, insects,etc.) nesting inside the duct orhood.13