Safety Instructions
Operating Instructions
Troubleshooting Tips
Customer Service
Before you call for service…
OPERATION |
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The DRY dryness level |
| Load consists of a mixture | • When combining heavy and light fabrics in a load, |
was chosen but load is |
| of heavy and light fabrics | choose MORE DRY. |
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| Exhaust system is blocked | • Inspect and clean exhaust system. |
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Cannot make a |
| The DRYNESS LEVEL, HEAT | • This is normal. |
selection and the |
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dryer beeps twice |
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Dryer is running but |
| The EXTEND TUMBLE | • This is normal. During extended tumbling, the time |
00 is displayed in |
| option was chosen | remaining is not displayed. The extended tumbling |
Est. Time Remaining |
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| option lasts approximately 20 minutes. |
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LAUNDRY PRACTICES |
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Clothes are wrinkled |
| Overdrying | • Select a shorter drying time. |
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| Letting items sit in dryer after | •Remove items when cycle ends and fold or hang |
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| cycle ends | immediately, or use the EXTEND TUMBLE option. |
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Clothes shrink |
| Some fabrics will naturally shrink | • To avoid shrinkage, follow garment care labels exactly. |
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| when washed. Others can be | • Some items may be pressed back into shape after drying. |
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| do not machine wash or tumble dry it. |
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Greasy spots on clothes |
| Improper use of fabric softener | • Follow directions on fabric softener package. |
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| Drying dirty items with clean ones • Use your dryer to dry only clean items. Dirty items can | |
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| stain clean items and the dryer. |
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| Clothes were not completely clean • Sometimes stains which cannot be seen when the | |
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| clothes are wet appear after drying. Use proper |
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| washing procedures before drying. |
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Lint on clothes |
| Lint filter is full | • Clean lint screen before each load. |
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| Improper sorting | • Sort lint producers (like chenille) from lint collectors |
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| (like corduroy). |
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| Static electricity can attract lint | • See suggestions in this section under STATIC. |
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| Overloading | • Separate large loads into smaller ones. |
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| Paper, tissue, etc., left in pockets • Empty all pockets before laundering clothes. | |
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