Haier GDZ5-1C Clothes Dryer User Manual
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1. 5 10 OP FAIONS f 11 Normal Operating Sounds sse nennen 11 Drying To os en 12 Energy Saving TIPS otros cese ui Ser da Boe etur i Do Re tur dea ees 13 CARE AND CLEANING GUIDE AA 13 TROUBLESHOOTING tL on edit acca iti ecu toe cioe i ce d 14 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENT 15 16 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 17 Unpacking Re UR EE 17 Tools and Materials Required cccseeccceeeeseeseseeeeeeeeeseeesseneeseeeeneeneneeees 17 EXHAUST SYSTEM CONNECTIONS senem 18 Reguirements and Instr ctlons oos deve iue ee ue sash seen ced idea sten 18 MESI TENUES 19 20 l ocationcof Your Dryer EE 21 Installation in Mobile HOMO 2 erectae eire sre ru ba va ro eaa ae EYa EENS rna E 22 Miam 23 English OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Features Dryer Timer Delicate Cotton 0 120min 90min 30min 60min 60min Synthetic 30min 80min Dryer Timer The timer will let you set the time for up to 120 minutes to dry your clothes depending on the fabric type and load size Cotton Synthetic Dry Button Setting In order to dry COTTON clothes push button in its outward position This means it is on HIGH HEAT setting In order to dry SYNTHETIC DELICATE clothes push button in its inward position This means it is on LOW HEAT setting This convenient setting gives2. elbows Qe 6 35 cm RARE TPE 22h 6 71 m 1 Aft 4 27 m 14h 4 27 m 10ft 3 05 m L CORRECT INCORRECT VLLL LED INSTALL MALE FITTINGS IN THE CORRECT DIRECTION 19 English After installation is completed the following method must be used to determine if the exhaust system is acceptable 1 Connect an inclined or digital manometer between the dryer and the point the exhaust connects to the dryer Set the dryer timer and temperature to air fluff cool down and start the dryer Read the measurement on the manometer The system back pressure must not be higher than 0 75 inches of water column If the system back pressure is less than 0 75 inches of water column the system is acceptable If the manometer reading is higher than 0 75 inches of water column the system is too restrictive and the installation is unacceptable Although vertical orientation of the exhaust system is acceptable certain extenuating circumstances could affect the performance of the dryer 1 2 Only the rigid metal duct work should be used Venting vertically through a roof may expose the exhaust system to down drafts causing an increase in vent restriction Running the exhaust system through an area not insulated may cause condensation and faster accumulation of lint Compression or crimping of the exhaust system will caus
3. Instructions For a grounded cord connected dryer This dryer must be grounded In the event of malfunction or breakdown grounding will reduce the risk of electric current This dryer is equipped with a cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounging plug The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances Warning Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock Check with a qualified electrician or service representative or personnel if you are in doubt as to whether the dryer is properly grounded Do not modify the plug provided with the dryer if it will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician Save These Instructions 16 English INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Select a suitable location for the dryer on a hard even surface away from direct sunlight or heat source e g radiators baseboard heaters cooking appliances etc Any floor unevenness should be corrected with the leveling legs located on the bottom of the dryer Unpacking Your Dryer 1 Remove all packaging material This includes the foam base and all adhesive tape holding the dryer accessories inside and outside 2 Inspect and remove any remains of packaging tape or printed materials before using the dryer Tools and Materials Required Phillips head and flathead screw
4. of synthetic button Please refer to Cotton Synthetic Button setting explanation p 5 Se EX NOC oo o Clean Filter Synthetic Power Clean Filter Light e When there are last 10 minutes left in the cycle you will see that the light will come ON This is a reminder to clean the filter after the cycle is finished On Cotton Off Synthetic N L Clean Filter Synthetic Power Note The light will come on automatically if the outside temperature of the exhaust duct is higher than 117 F 47 C English Lint Filter e t is located on middle front behind door The filters slides out easily for cleaning t is ok to wash the lint filter with water and or soap Check filter before each use to assure it is free of lint A clean lint filter ensures efficient drying and clothes will remain lint free when unloading the dryer If lint filter is full of dust and lint it will reduce air flow through the dryer and increase drying time Leveling Legs Your dryer has four leveling legs which are located in the front and rear corners of your dryer After properly placing your dryer in its proper position you can level you dryer Leveling legs can be adjusted by turning them clockwise to raise your dryer or by turning them counterclockwise to lower your dryer 10 English Operations i Oo 0 FR C Sort clothes for drying Separate dark and light colored items like you do for washing Check for
5. stains that have not been removed in washing Dryer heat may permanently set some stains Properly dried clothes will need minimum of care when removed from dryer Load up dryer with washed clothes For optimum results use dryer load of similar weight fabric and construction Place small items in a mesh bag to prevent from tangling Do not overload the dryer An average load will fill up half the drum Add fabric softener sheet if desired Select the drying temperature depending on the fabric type Select the drying time depending on the fabric type and load size Push the start button to start the drying cycle Wait for the drying cycle to finish before opening the dryer door Clean the lint filter after every load and before each use A clean filter ensures sufficient drying A layer of lint on the filter reduces airflow through the clothes and reduces drying time Note Do not over dry clothes Over drying can cause shrinkage harshness and wrinkling of fabric Normal Operating Sounds Following sounds are normally heard during the operation of the dryer e Tumbling sounds This is normal as the heavy wet clothes in the dryer are continuously being tossed around Air rushing noise This happens as the dryer drum spins at very high RPM and the air is rushing through the dryer drum Timer clicks may be heard 11 English Drying Tips Note The average load will fill drum 1 3 to 1 2 full Clothes wi
6. you flexibility of your desired heat setting for any cycles On Cotton Off Synthetic OO O Clean Filter Synthetic Power 1 Cotton Button in OUTWARD POSITION means HIGH heat 2 Synthetic Button in INWARD POSITION means LOW heat English Cotton Cycle This can be either HIGH or LOW heat dry cycle depending on what type of clothes you want to dry for up to 120 minutes e Synthetic Cycle This cycle is used for synthetic fabrics where you can use dry time up to 60 minutes at low heat setting Please refer to Cotton Synthetic Dry Button setting explanation p 5 Delicate Cycle This cycle is used for delicate fabrics where you can use dry time up to 80 minutes The low heat setting is preset in this cycle Understanding the Drying Temperature n your dryer if the temperature goes over 117 Degree F 47 Degree C the sensor will shut off the heat and the drum will stop spinning At 99 Degree F 37 Degree C temperature the heat will come on and drum will resume spinning Each cycle ends with a cool down period The heat automatically turns off and load continues to tumble for 5 10 minutes This will reduce wrinkling of your clothes English Please follow the chart below for proper cycle time clothes selections CYCLE TYPE HEAT TYPE CLOTHES FABRICS For heavy lightweight cottons and Tumble Dry labeled clothes Cotton Cycle Synthetic Cycle Synthetic fabrics Cotton knits Syn
7. ET LE NUM RO DE S RIE SONT OBLIGATOIRES POUR B N FICIER DE LA COUVERTURE OFFERTE PAR LA GARANTIE Made in China Fabriqu en Chine Haier Haier America epee New York NY 10018 Issued April 05 part WD 9999 34 Printed in China
8. Front Load Electric Dryer Seche linge Electrique Chargement de Devant User Manual Model GDZ5 1C Guide de l Utilisateur Mod le GDZ5 1C Ha Ier Quality Innovation Style English IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Warning To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons when using your appliance follow basic precautions including the following 1 Read all instructions before using the appliance 2 Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned in washed in soaked in or spotted with gasoline dry cleaning solvents or other flammable or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode 3 Do not allow children to play on or in the appliance Close supervision of children is necessary when the appliance is used near children 4 Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded remove the door to the drying compartment 5 Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is moving 6 Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to water and or to the weather 7 Do not tamper with controls 8 Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in the user maintenance instructions or in published user repair instructions that you understand and have skills to carry out 9 Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recom
9. and separate different fabrics Use a fabric softener 14 English ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 4 prong outlet Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock It is your responsibility To connect a qualified electrical installer To be sure that the electrical connection is adequate and in conformance with CAN1 B149 1 or 2 installation codes and or local codes e A 4 wire single phase 115 230 volt 60 Hz AC only electrical supply is required on a separate 30 amp circuit fused on both sides of the line A time delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended Connect to an individual branch circuit This dryer is equipped with a CSA International Certified Power Cord intended to be plugged into a standard 14 30R wall receptacle The cord is 5 ft 1 52 m in length Be sure wall receptacle is within reach of dryer s final location 4 wire receptacle 14 30R If using a replacement power supply cord it is recommended that you use Power Supply Cord Replacement For further infromation please reference the service numbers located in the Assistance or Service section of this manual 15 English Replacement Power Supply Cord must be UL Listed or CSA Interantional Certified Marked for use with clothes dryers Rated 115 230 volt minimum e 30 amp Type SRD or SRDT e 4 Conductors At least 5 ft 1 52 m long Grounding
10. drivers Channel lock adjustable pliers e 1 2 inch open end wrench Carpenter s level Measuring tape 12ft min Duct tape Rigid or flexible metal 4 inch 10 2 cm duct Vent hood 17 English EXHAUST SYSTEM CONNECTIONS Requirements and Instructions WARNING A The following are specific requirements for proper and safe operation of your dryer Failure to follow these instructions can cre ate excessive drying times and fire hazards 1 Do not use plastic flexible duct to exhaust the dryer Excessive lint can build up inside exhaust system and create a fire hazard and restrict air flow Restricted air flow will increase dryer times If your present system is made up of plastic duct or metal foil duct replace it with a rigid or flexible metal duct Ensure present duct is free of any lint prior to installing dryer duct 2 If the dryer is not exhausted out doors some fine lint will be expelled into the laundry area An accumulation of lint in any area of the home can create a health and fire hazard To reduce risk of fire dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS 3 Do not allow combustible material for example clothing draperies curtains paper to come in contact with exhaust system The dryer must not be exhausted into a chimney a wall a ceiling or any concealed space of a building which can accumulate lint resulting in a fire hazard 4 Exceeding the length of duct pipe or number of elbows allowed in the Ma
11. e an increase in vent restriction The exhaust system should be inspected and cleaned a minimum of every 18 months with normal usage The more the dryer is used the more often you should check the exhaust system and vent hood for proper operation 20 English Location of Your Dryer Do Not Install Your Dryer n an area exposed to dripping water or outside weather conditions n an area where it will come in contact with curtains drapes or anything that will obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air On carpet Floor must be solid with a maximum slope of 1inch 2 54 cm Installation in Recess or Closet A dryer installed in a bedroom bathroom recess or closet must be exhausted outdoors Your dryer needs the space around it for proper ventilation A minimum of 120 square inches 774 2 square cm of opening equally divided at the top and bottom of the door is required Air openings are required to be unobstructed when a door is installed A louvered door with equivalent air openings for the full length of the door is acceptable ROUGH IN DIMENSIONS 36 3 4 14 mi 1 e 1 EVE gt l l l De l i N DOOR OPEN 90 ELECTRIC CONNECTION 13 1 2 i GA44em 337 8 i 86 cm v Ro v l 2213 16 d 58 cm 33 4 9 5 cm REAR VIEW SIDE VIEW 21 English Installation in Mobile Home Drye
12. ll need room to tumble freely for even drying and less wrinkling If you overload the dryer you may cause damage to motor because it will not handle overloads and the dryer may not start at all You may have to remove some portion of clothes and dry that separately Your clothes may be wrinkled and take long time to dry This may not be an efficient way to dry your clothes Preparing clothes for drying Dry items of similar fabric weight and construction in the same load e Separate dark colored clothes from light colored clothes e Separate clothes that shed lint from those that attract lint Balance the dryer load evenly throughout the dryer for the best results e If your clothes have buckles buttons and trim make sure that they are HEATPROOF To prevent snagging and tangling make sure that you close zippers fasten hooks tie strings and sashes Check if there are any stains on clothes that may not have been removed during washing Sometimes dryer heat may permanently set some stains on clothes Remove any stains prior to drying e When drying small items place them in a heatproof mesh bag to prevent from tangling getting stuck in small drum holes This is very convenient for easy removal of small items e Always check that the lint filter is clean and in place properly to collect the lint from clothes e When drying large items such as blankets bed sheets draperies and curtains try to dry 2 to 3 at atime D
13. mended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product 10 Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber like materials 11 Clean lint screen before or after each load 12 Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint dust and dirt 13 The interior of the appliance and the exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel 14 Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fire 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 English If material has been used with any flammable liquids or solids it should not be used in the dryer until all traces of the flammable liquids and its fumes have been removed This dryer must be properly installed in accordance with the installation instructions before it is used See grounding instructions in the installation section Proper grounding must be ensured to reduce the risk of electric shock and fire Check with a qualified electrician or service personnel if you are in doubt as to whether the dryer is properly grounded Use the dryer only for its intended purpose drying clothes Always disconnect dryer from electrical supply before attempting any service Disconnect power cord by grasping the plug not the cord Replace worn power cords and or l
14. o not over dry clothes It can cause wrinkling shrinkage harshness and static electricity 12 English Energy Saving Tips Keep the lint screen clean and exhaust the dryer properly e Sort load batches properly and select proper temperature and cycle settings Avoid overloading adding wet clothes to a partially dry load and over drying e f you have multiple loads to dry try to dry one load after another right away to take an advantage of a warm dryer This way you already have a warm dryer and you save some time for drying Do not open door needlessly because it causes warm hot air to escape which prolongs drying time Use dryer during low humidity because it will be a normal drying time due to very less moisture in the air than during high humidity days where the air is very moist CARE AND CLEANING GUIDE e Lint filter needs to be cleaned before and after each use for your unit to operate at optimum efficiency The filter can be slid out by pulling on the tab located on the inside of the dryer door The filter may be washed or vacummed Remove the excess water from the filter by gently shaking the filter This will remove dust and particles trapped in the filter Lint build up in Screen restricts air flow which causes longer drying times After cleaning slide the filter back in place DO NOT USE YOUR DRYER WITHOUT THE LINT FILTER SS Do not use any type of spray cleaner when cleaning the interi
15. oose plugs To reduce the risk of electric shock or fire do not use extension cords or adapters to connect dryer to electrical power source SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For Future Use English DANGER Risk of child entrapment Before you throw away your old dryer take off the door so that children may not easily get trapped inside Thank you for using our Haier product This easy to use manual will guide you in getting the best use of your dryer Model number Remember to record the model Serial number and serial number They are on a label in back of the dryer Date of purchase Staple your receipt to your manual You will need it to obtain warranty service WARNING As dry cleaning solvents gasoline vegetable and cooking oils are highly hazardous materials items soaked in or spotted with such should not be used in the dryer Items may still contain a substantial amount of the hazardous material after being washed When such items are exposed to heat they could ignite As clothes are stacked and piled up in the dryer the heat cannot escape Due to this items become hot enough to possibly ignite Washing in hot water with extra detergent would reduce but not eliminate the risk of fire English TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 5 Wlscg
16. or Hazardous fumes or electric shock could occur Clean cabinet with mild soap and water Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners as this could damage the dryer Clean the duct and the vent on a regular basis to avoid clogging which could affect the efficiency of the dryer 13 English TROUBLESHOOTING Dryer does not operate Check if unit is plugged in The plug may have come loose Check if the electrical wall receptacle is of proper voltage Check if the circuit breaker needs to be reset or if the fuse needs to be replaced Check if the unit is in Off mode Press Start button again Check if door is open Dryer is working but not drying the clothes Unit may be over loaded The dryer drum should only be half full Check exhaust ducts and vent Vent should be free of all obstructions Duct should be lint and dust free Ducts should be cleaned regularly Dryer load needs to be resorted Heavy clothes may need to be separated from regular clothes Bulky clothes may require repositioning e f clothes dry unevenly a higher dry setting may be required or clothes in the dryer may need to be resorted Dryer making noise when drying Coins loose change buttons and other heavy objects could make noise e Dryer may need to be leveled evenly Read Operating Guide Normal Operating Sounds Static Caused by over drying Adjust for shorter drying time Mixed with synthetic fabric Sort
17. r must be exhausted outside outdoors not beneath the mobile home using metal ducting that will not support combustion Metal ducting must be 4 inches 10 16 cm in diameter with no obstructions Rigid metal duct is preferred e f dryer is exhausted through the floor and area beneath the mobile home is enclosed the exhaust system must terminate outside the enclosure with the termination securely fastened to the mobile home structure Refer to previous pages for other important venting requirements nstallation must conform to current Manufactured Home Construction amp Safety Standard which is a Federal Regulation Title 24 CFR Part 32 80 or when such standard is not applicable with American National Standard for Mobile Homes Warning The dryer is designed under ANSI Z21 5 1 standard for home use only 77 E DO DON T E Z Z Correct Incorrect DO Ee H N N N N N Correct Incorrect 22 Do Not Return This Product To The Store If you have a problem with this product please contact the Haier Customer Satisfaction Center at 1 877 337 3639 DATED PROOF OF PURCHASE REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY SERVICE IMPORTANT Ne pas retourner cet article au magasin En cas de probl me avec cet article veuillez contacter le Centre satisfaction client de Haier au 1 877 337 3639 UNE PREUVE D ACHAT DAT E LE NUM RO DU MODELE
18. thetic fabrics nylon orlon Polyester etc Synthetic Cycle Delicate Cycle Low For heat sensitive clothes and for Tumble Dry low and warm label clothes special care fabrics wool Note Cotton Cycle is also known as Regular Cycle Synthetic Cycle is also known as Permanent Press Cycle Note Drying time varies depending on size dampness of load weight fabric type room temperature humidity and type of exhaust installation English Start Button Once you have made your selection of the cycle time and heat setting you need to push start button to turn the power on You will see the power light comes on indicating that power is on On Cotton of Synthetic OC Clean Filter Synthetic Power Note The way this start button is designed that when you press the button it will return to outward position instead of staying in inward position On Cotton of Synthetic L M ca O O o Clean Filter Synthetic Power Note If you want to add or remove clothes while dryer is on simply by pressing START button will stop the dryer Open the door and make your changes Close the door and by pressing START button will reset the dryer English Synthetic Light You must have synthetic button in its inward position in order to have the light ON When cycle is about to finish and goes in cool dry at the end you will notice that the light will go OFF Note If the light does not come on then check the position
19. ximum Length charts can cause an accumulation of lint in the exhaust system Plugging the system could create a fire hazard as well as increase drying times 5 Do not screen the exhaust ends of the vent system nor use any screws or rivets to assemble the exhaust system Lint can become caught in the Screen on the screws or rivets clogging the duct work and creating a fire hazard as well as increasing drying times Use an approved vent hood to terminate the duct outdoors and seal all joints with duct tape All male duct pipe fittings must be installed downstream with the flow of air Explosion hazard Do not install the dryer where gasoline or other flammables are kept or A stored H the dryer is installed in a garage H must be minimum of 18 inches 45 7 cm above the floor Failure to do so can result in death explosion fire or burns 18 English Materials Use only 4 inch 10 2 cm diameter minimum rigid or flexible metal duct and approved vent hood which has a swing out damper hat open when the dryer is in operation When the dryer stops the dampers automatically close to prevent drafts and the entrance of insects and rodents To avoid restricting the outlet maintain a minimum of 12 inches 30 5 cm clearance between the vent hood and the ground or any other obstruction The vent flap should be able to move freely MAXIMUM EXHAUST LENGTH Rigid Metal Duct Numb VENT HOOD TYPE IESSE preferred of nle 6 35 cm
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