Most laundering problems are easily solved if you understand the cause. Using the charts below ,will save you time and money by helping you avoid unnecessary service callls.
Problem | Possible | Cause |
Not Drying | Lint screen | is clogged with lint. |
Satisfactorily | Restricted | air movement. |
| Exhaust vent or outside | |
| exhaust hood is clogged with lint. | |
Exhaust 'ventis crushed or kinked,
One fuse is blown or circuit breaker is tripped. The dryer will appear to operate, but you will not get any heat.
Timer or the temperature control is set on AIR DRY or AIR FLUFF.
Load not contacting the sensor strips and automatic cycle ending early.
Fabric softener sheets blocking outlet grill,
Dryer located in room with
| temperature below 45°F. |
| Large amount of moisture |
| in the load. |
| Cold rinse water used. |
| Load too large and bulky to |
| dry quickly. |
Dryer Will | Power cord not firmly plugged |
Not Run | into a live circuit with proper |
| voltage. |
| Fuses blown or circuit |
. | breakers tripped. |
Solution
Clean lint screen.
Run dryer for
check air movement. If you do not feel air moving, clean exhaust system of
lint or replace exhaust vent with heavy metal or flexible metal vent
Iisee "INSTALLATION," Section D).
Replace with heavy metal or flexible metal vent
(see "INSTALLATION," Section D). Replace fuse or reset breaker.
Select the right cycle for the types of garments being dried
(see "OPERATION").
I.evel dryer
(see "INSTALLATION','Section B).
Use only one softener sheet per load and only use it once.
Move dryer where it can operate in ambient air temperatures above 45°F.
E:xpect longer dry times with items that hold more moisture (cottons).
Expect longer dry times, but you are saving energy and reducing wrinkles.
Separate load to tumble freely.
Plug power cord into a live circuit.
Replace fuses or reset breakers.
