Whirlpool 3401011 If You Need Assistance, Before calling for assistance, Check the Following

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If You Need Assistance

Or Service

1. Before calling for assistance .. .

Is the power cord plugged in?

Is lint screen clogged with lint?

PYIs exhaust-duct or outside exhaust hood clogged with lint?

Have you blown a fuse or tripped the circuit breaker?

If you need more help, check the chart below.

PROBLEM Dryer will not run

Dryer will not heat

Drying time too long

CHECK THE FOLLOWING

Is the power cord firmly plugged into a live circuit with proper voltage?

Has a household fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped? Has a time-delay fuse been used?

Is the dryer door firmly closed?

Did you firmly push the Start Button?

Are the controls set in an ON position?

Is the cycle in the last few minutes? (There is no heat during that time.)

Has a household fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped? Has a time-delay fuse been used?

If you have a gas dryer, are the valves open on both the dryer and the supply line?

Is your lint screen clean? (See the ‘Slow drying” section of the table on page 17 for additional information.)

Is your exhaust duct or outside exhaust hood clogged with lint?

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Contents UseAndCare LaundryModel Number Dealer Serial Number DealerPurchase Date Understanding Safety What to do if YOU Smell GASImportant Safety Instructions Understanding your responsibilitiesKnowing Your Dryer’s Features Operating Your Dryer Before starting your dryerStarting or stopping your dryer Using the Damp Dry cycle Selecting a cycleChanging a selection Type of Load RUBBER, PLASTIC, HEAT-SENSITIVE Fabrics Using the Tumble PRESS* cycleUsing the Fluff Air cycle no heat Cycle and TimeCottons and Linens Timed DryingType of Load Permanent PRESS, Synthetics and BlendsCleaning the lint screen Maintenance-every loadMaintenance-as needed Cleaning a clogged lint screenCleaning the dryer interior Cleaning the dryer exteriorRemoving accumulated lint Drying tips LaundryBefore you dry SortingBlankets and woolens Drying special-care itemsPillows, stuffed toys On next pawFlame- retardant finishes Napped items Diapers, babyElastic items Quilted, down- filled itemsUsing dryer fabric softeners Saving energyVacation care Solving laundering problems Check CAUSES/SOLUTIONSLint Problem Shrinking Slow dryingCheck if Dryer will not heat Drying time too long If You Need AssistanceBefore calling for assistance Check the FollowingCall an authorized U lirlpool service center If you need ssistanceIf you need FSP* replace- ment parts Length of Warranty Full ONE-YEAR Warranty Whirlpool will PAY forWhirlpool will not PAY for