GE DPXQ473GT Owner's Manual page 17

Problem
Possible Causes
What to Do
Overdrying
No fabric softener was used
Synthetics, permanent press
and blends can cause static
• Try a fabric softener.
• Adjust controls for less drying.
* Try a fabric softener.
- Try a fabric softener.
Improper sorting . Seperate heavy items from lightweight items
(generally, a well-sorted washer load is a
well-sorted drier load).
Large loads of heavy items * Large, hea W ]_ads contain more moisture
(like beach towels) and take longer to dry. Separate large, hea-_y
items into sraaller loads to speed drying time.
Controls improperly set • Match conuol settings to the load you
are drying.
Lint triter is full * Clean lint filter before every load.
Improper or obstructed
ducting
Blown fuses or tripped
circuit breakers
Overloading/
combining loads
Underloading
• Check installation instructions for proper
ducfing/venting.
• Make sure du,zting is clean, free of kinks
and unobsu-u,zted.
• Check to see if outside wall damper
operates ea_sily.
• See the Venting the Dryer section.
• Replace fuses or reset circuit breakers. Since
most dryers use 2 fuses/breakers, make sure
both are operating.
• Do not put more than one washer load in
the dryer at a time.
• If you are &:ying only one or
two
items,
add a few items
to
ensure proper tumbling.
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