Problem solving guide
Other problems
Problem | Possible cause | Remedy | |
The drying | Please check all the possible causes and switch the dryer | ||
process goes | off and then back on again. |
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on too long or | Ventilation to and from the dryer | Open a door or window while | |
even switches | |||
may be insufficient (e.g. | the machine is in operation | ||
off. | |||
because it is installed in a small | for increased air flow. | ||
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In some | room). This has caused the |
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circumstances, | temperature in the room to rise |
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the Clean out | sharply. |
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airways | The fluff filters are clogged up | – Remove any fluff. | |
indicator light | with fluff or were still wet when | – The fluff filters must be | |
still comes on, | |||
they were replaced. | completely dry. | ||
even though | |||
The laundry has not been spun | Make sure that your laundry is | ||
the filters are | |||
sufficiently. | thoroughly spun at the | ||
clean. | |||
| appropriate spin speed. | ||
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| The tumble dryer has been | Do not exceed the maximum | |
| overloaded. | load for the programme | |
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| selected. | |
| Metallic components, e.g. zips | – Open zips next time. | |
| have prevented the dryer from | If the problem occurs again, | |
| registering the correct moisture | dry garments with long zips | |
| level in the laundry. | using the Warm air | |
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| programme (timed drying). | |
| Detergent residues, hair and | Check the condenser unit | |
| fine fibres can block up the | from time to time and clean it | |
| condenser unit. | if necessary. | |
| The vents below the door are | Remove any objects that are | |
| blocked. | blocking the vents. | |
The laundry is | The load consisted of different | – Finish drying using the | |
not sufficiently | fabrics. | Warm air programme. | |
dry. |
| – Select a different | |
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| programme next time. | |
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