Kenmore 62342 Use & Care Manual page 12

TROUBLESHOOTING cont.
If you experience Possible Causes Solution
Cycle time too short Automatic cycle ending early.
Lint on load
Stains on load or drum
Lint screen clogged.
Dryer fabric softener not properly used.
The load may not be contacting the sensor strips. Level the
dryer.
Use Time Dry for very small loads. Change the dry level
setting on Auto Moisture Sensing
TM
cycles.
Increasing or decreasing the dry level setting wHJ change the
amount of drying time in a cycle.
Lint screen should be cleaned before each load.
Add dryer fabric softener sheets at the beginning of the cycle.
Fabric softener sheets added to a partially dried load can
stain your garments.
Drum stains are caused by dyes in clothing (usually blue ieans).
These wJJJnot transfer to other clothing.
Select Wrinkle Guard
TM
option to tumble the load without heat
to avoid wrinkling.
Dry smaller loads that can tumble freely reduce wrinkles from
forming.
if so, ventilate the area. When the odors or fumes are gone
from the area, rewash and dry the clothing.
Loads are wrinkled The load was not removed from dryer at
the end of the cycle.
Dryer tightly packed.
Odors You have recently been painting, staining,
or varnishing in the area where your dryer
is located.
The electric dryer is being used for the first The new electric heating element may have an odor. The odor
time. wJJJ be gone after the first cycle.
Load is too hot Laundry items were removed from the Allow Cool Down to finish before removing laundry from dryer.
dryer before the end of the cycle. AJI cycles are cooled slowly to reduced wrinkling and make it
easier to handle. Items removed before Cool Down may feel
very warm.
A high temperature cycle was used or the Select a lower temperature, and use an automatic drying cycle.
Dry Temp was set on high. These cycles sense the temperature or the moisture level in the
load and shut off: when the load reaches the selected dryness.
This reduces overdrying.
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