LG Electronics D5988B, D3788W, D5988W manual ProblemThere is Lint on my Clothes

Part 9 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

4.Problem:There is Lint on my Clothes

Question	What to Do
• Is your lint filter full?	Please refer to the manual section on cleaning the lint filter, and please confirm that the
	lint filter is clean. It is important that the lint filter is clean before each new load of
	laundry.
• Did you properly sort your load of	In order to reduce the amount of lint in a load of laundry, sort lint producers (like a
	fuzzy white cotton towel) separately from clothes that might catch lint (such as a pair
laundry?
	of black linen pants).
• Do your clothes have excess static	See comments below under There is static in my clothes after drying.
electricity?
• Did you overload your dryer?	Divide your larger load into smaller loads.
• Did you place any paper, tissue, or	Sometimes a person might forget to take a piece of paper or a tissue out of the pocket
other similar material in the load?
	of a pair of pants, and this paper, tissue, or similar material can cause excess lint in a
	load of laundry. Confirm that the pockets of pants, shirts, and other articles of clothing
	are empty before washing and drying.
5.Problem:There is static in my clothes after drying
Question	What to Do
• Did you use fabric softener?	Try using a fabric softener to reduce static electricity.
• Did you over dry the load of	Over-drying a load of laundry can cause a build up of static electricity. Try
laundry?
	using a fabric softener or adjust your settings and use a shorter drying time.
• Are you drying synthetic, permanent	These materials can cause static to build up in a load of dried clothes. Try
press and blends?
	using a fabric softener.
6.Problem:The drying time is not consistent
Question	What to Do
• Are you using consistent heat	The drying time for a load will vary depending on the heat setting, the type of heat
settings and consistent load sizes?	used (electric, natural or LP gas), the size of the load, the type of fabrics, the wetness
	of the clothes and the condition of the exhaust ducts and lint filer.

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