LG WKEX200HA Series Installation Manual page 81

Problem
The appliance does House fuse is blown, circuit breaker has tripped, or power outage has occurred.
not heat.
• Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Do not increase fuse capacity. If the problem is a
Gas supply or service is turned off.
• Confirm that the house gas shutoff and the shutoff valves of the dryer are both fully open.
Energy Saver option is selected. (on some models)
• If using the Normal cycle, deselect the Energy Saver option that is selected by default.
Drying time is not Heat settings, load size, or dampness of clothing is not consistent.
consistent.
• The drying time for a load will vary depending on the size of the load, the type of fabrics,
Performance
Problem
Clothes are wrinkled. Clothes dried too long (overdried).
• Overdrying a load of laundry can lead to wrinkled clothes. Try a shorter drying time or use
Clothes left in dryer too long after cycle ends.
• Use the Wrinkle Care option. This option will tumble the clothes briefly every few minutes
Greasy or dirty spots Fabric softener used incorrectly.
on clothes.
• Check and follow the instructions provided with your fabric softener.
Clean and dirty clothes are being dried together.
• Use your dryer to dry only clean items. Soil from dirty clothes can transfer to the clean
Clothes were not properly cleaned or rinsed before being placed in the dryer.
• Stains on dried clothes could be stains that were not removed during the washing process.
Clothes are Garment care instructions are not being followed.
shrinking.
• To avoid shrinking your clothes, always consult and follow fabric care instructions. Some
circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified electrician.
Even if gas is not supplied to the appliance, it will run and no error codes will display. Verify
that other gas appliances in the home are working normally.
This option reduces energy use by adding an air dry section to the beginning of the cycle.
It is normal to feel no heat at the beginning of the cycle while in Energy Saver mode.
the wetness of the clothes and the condition of the lint filter. An unbalanced load in the
washer can cause poor spinning, resulting in wetter clothes which will take longer to dry.
a lower dry level setting and remove items while they still retain a slight amount of
moisture.
for up to 3 hours to help prevent wrinkling.
clothes in the same or later loads.
Make sure that clothes are being completely cleaned or rinsed according to the
instructions for your washer and detergent. Some difficult soils may require pre-treating
prior to washing.
fabrics will naturally shrink when washed. Other fabrics can be washed but will shrink
when dried in a dryer. Use a low or no heat setting.
Possible Cause & Solution
Possible Cause & Solution
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