Problem Solver - GE DDP1370G Use And Care Manual

Questions?
PROBLEM
DRYER WON'T START
LONG ~ DRY
POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY
Dryer unplugged. Make sure cord is plugged in.
No power to dryer. Check fuses and circuit breakers to make sure dryer is getting
current. Automatic electric dryers may use two.
Controls improperly set. Make sure timer is set and START control is turned.
Dryer door is open. Make sure dryer door is securely closed. Dryer will not run with
door open.
If dryer still do= not operate, call for sefice.
Controls improperly set. Check all controls to make sure they are correctly set for
the load you wish to dry.
Improper ducting. Make sure dryer is ducted in accordance with Instigation
Instructions.
Obstruction in efiaust ducting. Make sure ducting is clean and free of obstruction,
and make sure damper in
be sure it is not kinked and is instiled according to Instigation hstructions.
Most electric dryers use two. It is possible for one to be blown or tripped, and the dryer
still tumble without heat.
if dry, to ensure proper tumbling.
could be normal. The drying on this circuit takes about three times as long as on a
Excessively wet clothes. Check washer; it may be malfunctioning.
outside til cap operates easily. If fletible ducting is used,
heavy, hard-to-dry items with lightweight articles.
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