Problem | Possible | Cause | Solution |
Dryer Will | Using a regular fuse. | Replace with a | |
Not Run | Dryer door not firmly closed. | Close dryer door tightly. | |
(con't) | PUSH TO START Button | Press PUSH TO START Button again. | |
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| not firmly pressed. |
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| Controls not set in an | Reset controls in an ON position. | |
| ON position. |
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Lint in Load | Lint screen is clogged. | (;lean lint screen. Check for air | |
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| movement. |
| Improper sorting. | Sort lint givers from lint takers | |
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| and by color. |
| Load is too big or heavy. | Dry smaller loads so lint can be | |
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| carried to the lint screen. |
| Load is overdried. | Use correct dryer settings for fabric. | |
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| Overdrying can cause |
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| static (see "OPERATION"). |
| Paper or tissue in pockets. | Clean out pockets before drying. | |
| Pilling being mistaken for lint. | Pilling (surface fuzz) is caused by | |
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| normal wear and laundering. |
Stains on Load | Improper use of fabric softener | Use fabric softener sheets in dryer. Add | |
| in washer, |
| at beginning of cycle when load is cold. |
| Drying soiled items. | Items need to be clean before | |
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| being dried. |
Items | Overdrying. |
| Match dryer settings to fabric type |
Sh rinking |
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| (see "OPERATION"). |
| Poor garment quality. | Check quality of garment before | |
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| purchasing. |
| Manufacturer'scare label | Follow fabric care label instructions | |
| instructions | not followed, | carefully. |
Loads are | Overloading. | Dry smaller loads that can tumble freely. | |
Wrinkled | Overdrying. |
| Match dryer settings to fabric type |
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| (see "OPERATION"). |
| Load left in dryer at the | Remove load as soon as tumbling | |
| end of cycle. | stops. | |
Odors | Household | chemicals, paint, | Do not use dryer while these chemical |
| or vamiish being drawn | fumes are in the air. | |
| into dryer. |
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| Firstuse of dryerelement | Will be gone after the first cycle. | |
| (electrk" only). |
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Unusual | Whistle - blocked lint screen | Clean lint screen. | |
Sounds | causes Lint Alert to activate. |
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| Thumping of rollers when | Thump will go away after 5 minutes | |
| dryer has set. | of drying. |
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