GE GFD14 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 29

Troubleshooting Tips... Before you call for service
Problem
Time The estimated time may
Remaining change when a smaller load
jumped to a than usual is drying
lower number
Cannot make a The dryness Level, Temp or
selection and option that you are trying to
the dryer beeps select is incompatible with
twice the chosen dry cycle
Dryer is The Ext Tumble option was
running but 00 chosen
is displayed
in Time
Remaining
Clean Lint Filter Power button was activated
(message)
Dryer doesn't Fuse is blown/circuit breaker
heat is tripped; the dryer may
tumble but not heat
Inconsistent Type of load and drying
drying times conditions
Type of load and drying
conditions
Glow at the rear Heaters behind the drum
of the drum
Clothes are still The door was opened
wet and dryer mid-cycle. The load was then
shut off after a removed from the dryer and
short time a new load put in without
selecting a new cycle
Small load
Load was already dry except
for collars and waistbands
Dryer is not level
Clothes are Overdrying
wrinkled
Letting items sit in dryer after
cycle ends
Overloading
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Possible Causes What To Do
This is normal.
This is normal.
This is normal. During extended tumbling, the time remaining is
not displayed. The extended tumbling option lasts approximately
60 minutes.
Press Start/Pause to begin a dry cycle and the message will
disappear.
Check the building's fuse/circuit breaker box and replace both
fuses or reset both breakers. Your dryer may tumble if only one
fuse is blown or one breaker tripped.
The load size, types of fabric, wetness of clothes and the condition
of the lint filter and/or air intake vent located on the front of the
dryer will affect drying times.
The load size, types of fabric, wetness of clothes and the length
and condition of the exhaust system will affect drying times.
This is normal. Under certain drying conditions and room ambient
lighting, the glow of the heaters may be visible at the rear of the
drum.
A dry cycle must be reselected each time a new load is put in.
When drying 3 items or less, choose Quick Dry or Time Dry.
Choose Quick Dry or Time Dry to dry damp collars and
waistbands. In the future, when drying a load with collars and
waistbands, choose More Dry.
Move dryer to an even floor space or adjust leveling legs as
necessary until even.
Select a shorter drying time.
Remove items while they still hold a slight amount of moisture.
Select a Less Dry or Damp setting.
Remove items when cycle ends and fold or hang immediately, or
use the Ext Tumble option.
Separate large loads into smaller ones.
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