Ge DCVH515 Manuel d'utilisateur

GE AppliancesGeneral Electric CompanyLouisville, Kentucky 4022531-9136GE DryerDBVH512DCVH515DHDVH52Technical Service GuideDECEMBER 2005GE Consumer &am

– 10 –LockYou can lock the controls to prevent anyselections from being made. Or you canlock the controls after you have started a cycle.Children cann

– 11 –Drying Rack (on some models)A handy drying rack may be used for drying delicate items such aswashable sweaters. Place items flat on the drying r

– 12 –Reversing the Door SwingWhen viewed from the front, the dryer is shipped so the door opens from the left. Due to utility confi gurations or custo

– 13 –Remove the 6 large tapping screws (#10) located around the perimeter of the door outlining the gasket and the 4 machine screws (#8).5.6 #10 Larg

– 14 –Insert the hinge assembly in the opening on the opposite side of the door.10.Push the hinge assembly into place until the hinge holes align with

– 15 –After reversing the door, there will be a mismatch between the door cover and door frame.Make sure that the handle part of the door cover is opp

– 16 –Pedestal Installation (Washer and Dryer)Optional 12-inch high storage drawer pedestals with dividers are available to provide convenience and ex

– 17 –Place the pedestal against the bottom of the washer or dryer. Ensure that the drawer front is at the front of the washer or dryer.Align the hole

– 18 –Ensure that the slides are closed, then slide the drawer into the opening. Align the drawer supports to the slides on each side.Reinstall the or

– 19 –Stacking InstructionsThe GE dryer is designed to allow placement (stacking) on top of certain GE front load washers. Washer models that currentl

– 2 –IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICEThe information in this service guide is intended for use byindividuals possessing adequate backgrounds of electrical,elec

– 20 –To stack the dryer:Caution: Do not lay dryer on its back. Use the packing material or a protective surface when laying dryer on its side.Careful

– 21 –Set the dryer upright using packing material or a protective surface that ensures the brackets do not damage the fl oor.Place and level the washe

– 22 –Operation OverviewAir enters the dryer cabinet, passing thru the heating elements and into the drum. The hot air heats the wet clothes, gradual

– 23 –Airfl owGas DryerElectric DryerGas DryerElectric Dryer

– 24 –Electric Model Component Locator ViewsPower BoardBlowerBlower HousingOutlet Control Backup ThermostatMotorIdler PulleyHigh Limit ThermostatInlet

– 25 –Gas Model Outlet Control Backup ThermostatBlowerBlower HousingMotorPower BoardInlet Safety ThermostatGas ValveInlet Control ThermistorOutlet Con

– 26 –(Continued Next Page)CN 101TB103TB102TB101TB100Power Board-Electric ModelsCN 101TB101 TB100Power Board-Gas ModelsCN100CN111CN110CN110CN100CN111

– 27 –Control Board Assembly (Electric and Gas Models) Front View Rear ViewRibbon to CN110Ribbon to CN110

– 28 –Dryer ComponentsTop PanelWARNING: Sharp edges may be exposed when servicing the dryer. Use caution to avoid injury. Wear Kevlar gloves or equiva

– 29 –Front PanelRemoval of the front panel provides access to the drum and drive belt. The front panel is held in place by 4 screws.To remove the fro

– 3 –Airfl ow ...

– 30 –DrumThe drum is made of 304 stainless steel and has three replaceable baffl es. The drum rotates counterclockwise, as viewed from the front, at a

– 31 –Idler AssemblyThe idler assembly maintains proper tension on the belt to minimize belt slippage. The idler assembly consists of an idler pulley

– 32 –Motor and Blower Wheel AssemblyThe motor is a single speed, 120 VAC, ¼-hp, 5.2 amp rated motor with an automatic reset overload protector. The o

– 33 –Remove the 2 Phillips-head screws that hold the top of the motor base plate to the blower housing.10.Raise the rear of the motor bracket to cle

– 34 –Belt SwitchThe belt switch is fastened to the motor baseplate with 2 Phillips-head screws. The belt switch is activated by the movement of the i

– 35 –Heater AssemblyThe heater assembly is located behind the drum. It consists of 2 open coils fastened to a single housing. The inner coil and the

– 36 –Gas Valve Coil AssemblyThe gas valve coil assembly is located on top of the gas valve in front of the combustion chamber opening. The assembly c

– 37 –Remove the fl ame detector from the tab at the bottom.Note: Upon reassembly, ensure the tab at the bottom of the fl ame detector is inserted into

– 38 –Ignitor Circuit OperationThe glo-bar ignitor circuit is made up of the following components: a gas valve with safety and main valves, ignitor,

– 39 –Inlet Control ThermistorThe inlet control thermistor is located on the top left area of the heater housing. It is right of the inlet safety ther

– 4 –NomenclatureThe letter des ig nat ing the year re peats every 12 years.Example: T - 1974 T - 1986 T - 1998Serial NumberThe fi rst two charact

– 40 –High Limit ThermostatThe high limit thermostat is located on the top right area of the heater housing. The high limit thermostat monitors incom

– 41 –Outlet Control Backup ThermostatThe outlet control backup thermostat is located on the upper rear area of the blower housing. It is above the ou

– 42 –Air Duct AssemblyThe air duct assembly houses the lint fi lter, drum seal, and the 2 sensor rods. It is located on the back side of the front pan

– 43 –Note: The 2 sensor rods in the air duct assembly are not replaceable. To replace the sensor rods, replace the air duct assembly. (See Air Duct A

– 44 –Remove the 3 Phillips-head screws that attach the control board assembly to the control board housing. Remove the control board.6.Control Board

– 45 –Service Test ModeThe dryer control has a service test mode that can be utilized by the service technician in order to test critical components a

– 46 –Test ModePress Displays Exitt01 Start/PauseDisplays UI model number (01-16) that corresponds to the UI model the control is currently confi gured

– 47 –Error CodeComponent, System, or TestDescriptionCritical FailureE00All No errorNoE01EEPROM EEPROM failureYesE02Inlet thermistor Inlet thermistor

– 48 –Electric ModelWARNING: Disconnect electrical power before servicing.Caution: Label all wires prior to disconnection. Wiring errors can cause im

– 49 –Gas ModelWARNING: Disconnect electrical power before servicing.Caution: Label all wires prior to disconnection. Wiring errors can cause imprope

– 5 –The new GE dryer has the following features:Large 7.0-cubic foot dryer drumDrying Rack - Available on some models, for drying delicate items such

– 50 –Warranty Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product. Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. Failure of the produ

– 6 –Control Features(Continued Next Page)DELAYSTARTHOLD3 SECTOLOCKCONTROLSTARTPAUSEESTIMATED TIMEREMAININGDELAY CLEAN LINT FILTERDRYING DAMP COOL DO

– 7 –12PowerPress to “wake up” the display. If the display is active, press to put the dryer in the standby mode.NOTE: Pressing POWER does not disconn

– 8 –Dry TempYou can change the temperature of your dry cycle.ANTI-BACTERIAL This option may only be used with COTTONS or MIXED LOAD cycles. This opti

– 9 –Extend TumbleMinimizes wrinkles by addingapproximately 60 minutes of no-heattumbling after clothes are dry. The beeperwill sound every 2 minutes