Frequently asked questions
With the following guide, minor problems can be fixed without a service call.
What if . . . | Possible fault | Fix |
. . . the dryer fails to | If the "On" indicator is | Reselect the program in the |
start when turned on? | lit you may not have | correct sequence, see |
| selected the program | "Using the dryer". |
| properly. |
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| If the "On" indicator is not | – The "ON/OFF" button is |
| lit, check that: | pressed in. |
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| – The door is properly |
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| closed. |
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| – The machine is plugged |
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| in and the fuse or circuit |
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| breaker has not tripped. |
. . . the laundry has |
| Add fabric softener to the |
static cling? |
| final rinse of the wash to |
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| reduce static cling. |
. . . the laundry is not |
| Select a more intensive |
dry enough? |
| program or the "Turbo" |
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| option. |
. . . the program runs | The air supply is | Open a window or door to |
too long? | insufficient. | increase air flow. |
| The air can not be | – Clean the lint filter. |
| vented properly. | – Check and clean the |
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| exhaust vent for clogs. |
| The laundry was not | Spin laundry thoroughly |
| spun sufficiently in the | before drying. |
| washer. |
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. . . the light ring does | A program was not se- | Select a program. |
not light? | lected or the selected |
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| program has ended. |
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. . . the drum light does | The bulb may be bad or | Change the light bulb. See |
not come on? | burned out. | "Cleaning and care". |
. . . the door pops open | The vent is blocked or | Clean the vents and the lint |
during a program? | the lint filter is clogged. | filter. |
| A fabric softener sheet | Do not use fabric softener |
| caused the dryer to over- | sheets. |
| heat. |
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