BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (cont.)

Problem

Possible Causes

Solutions

Drying time is not

• Heat settings, load size, or

• The drying time for a load will vary depending on the

consistent

dampness of clothing is not

heat setting, the type of heat used (electric, natural,

 

consistent.

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 fi lter.

 

 

 

Clothes take too

• Load is not properly sorted.

• Separate heavy items from lightweight items. Larger

long to dry

 

and heavier items take longer to dry.

 

• Large load of heavy fabrics.

• Heavy fabrics take longer to dry because they tend

 

 

to retain more moisture. To help reduce and maintain

 

 

more consistent drying times for large and heavy

 

 

fabrics, separate these items into smaller loads of

 

 

a consistent size.

 

• Dryer controls are not set

• Use the appropriate control settings for the type of

 

properly.

load you are drying.

 

• Lint fi lter needs to be

• Make sure the lint fi lter is cleaned before every load.

 

cleaned.

With some loads that produce high amounts of lint, it

 

 

may be necessary to clean the fi lter during the cycle.

 

• Exhaust ducts blocked, dirty,

• Confi rm that the exhaust ductwork is properly

 

or duct run is too long.

confi gured and free of debris, lint, and obstructions.

 

 

Make sure that outside wall dampers can open

 

 

properly and are not blocked, jammed, or damaged.

 

• House fuse is blown, circuit

• Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Do not

 

breaker has tripped, or

increase fuse capacity. If the problem is a circuit

 

power outage has occurred.

overload, have it corrected by a qualifi ed electrician.

 

• Dryer is overloaded.

• Divide larger loads into smaller loads for drying.

 

• Dryer is underloaded.

• If you are drying a very small load, add a few extra

 

 

items to ensure proper tumbling action.

 

 

 

Clothes are wrinkled

• Clothes dried too long

• Overdrying a load of laundry can lead to wrinkled

 

(overdried).

clothes. Try a shorter drying time, and remove items

 

 

while they still retain a slight amount of moisture.

 

• Clothes left in dryer too long

• Remove items from the dryer immediately at the

 

after cycle ends.

end of the cycle. Use the WRINKLE CARE option to

 

 

continue tumbling clothes at the end of the cycle, for

 

 

up to 3 hours.

 

 

 

Clothes are shrinking

• Garment care instructions

• To avoid shrinkage, please carefully follow the fabric

 

are not being followed.

care instructions for your garment, because some

 

 

fabrics will naturally shrink when washed. Other

 

 

fabrics can be washed but will shrink when dried

 

 

in a dryer. Use a low or no heat setting and/or the

 

 

RACK DRY option.

 

 

 

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DLE2101S, DLE2101R, DLE2101W, D2102S, D2102W specifications

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