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If you need service or
we suggest
YOU follow
1. Before calling for
assistance...
Performance
problems
often result
from little things you can find and fix
yourself without tools of any kind.
If your dryer
does not run:
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Is the power
supply
cord
plugged
into a live circuit with the proper
volt-
age?
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Is the door closed
tightly?
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Did you push the START Button?
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Have
you checked
your
home's
main fuses or circuit
breaker
box?
If your dryer
does not heat:
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The AIR setting is without
heat.
l
The last minutes of heat settings are
without
heat,
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Is the gas turned
on? If not, turn the
Control
Knob to OFF. Turn on gas.
Wait 5 minutes.
Reset controls
and
start.
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An electric
dryer
uses a circuit
breaker
or 2 fuses. If one
fuse is
blown,
the dryer
may
run, but not
heat.
If drying
time seems
long:
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Is the lint screen
clean?
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See page
8 of this book and page
6
of your "Dryer Guide:'
2.
If you need
assistance*...
Call Whirlpool
COOL-LINER
serv-
ice assistance
telephone
number.
Dial free from:
Continental
U.S. . (800) 253-1301
Michigan
. . . . . . . . (800) 632-2243
Alaska
& Hawaii
(800) 253-1121
and talk with one of our trained
Con-
sultants.
The Consultant
can
instruct
you in how to obtain satisfactory
oper-
ation from your appliance
or, if serv-
ice
is necessary,
recommend
a
qualified
service
company
in your
area.
assistance,
these four steps:
3.
If you need service*...
Whirlpool
has
a
nationwide
network
of fran-
chised TECH-CARE n
Service
Compa-
nies.
TECH-CARE
service
technicians
are trained
to
fulfill the product
warranty
and pro-
vide
after-warranty
service,
any-
where
in the United States. To locate
TECH-CARE service
in your area, call
our COOL-LINE
service
assistance
telephone
number
(see Step 2) or look
in your telephone
directory
Yellow
Pages under:
4.
If you have a
problem*...
Call
our COOL-LINE
service
as-
sistance
telephone
number
(see Step
2) and talk with one of our Consultants,
or if you prefer, write to:
Mr. Stephen
E. Upton
Senior Vice President
Whirlpool
Corporation
Administrative
Center
2000 US-33 North
Benton Harbor, Ml 49022
'If you must call or write, please
pro-
vide:
model
number,
serial
number,
date
of purchase,
and
a complete
description
of the problem.
This infor-
mation
is needed
in order to better re-
spond to your request for assistance.
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