Troubleshooting - Fisher & Paykel DE4060M Installation Instructions And User Manual

Vented clothes dryer
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The following is a list of problems you may encounter when using this appliance and
some suggestions that may help to correct the problem. If you still have problems,
please contact your Fisher & Paykel trained and supported service technician.
PROBLEM
Pressing
'POWER'
does not turn
on the dryer.
Pressing
does not start
the drying cycle.
Dryer stops
working mid-
cycle.
Dryer is taking
too long/
results were not
satisfactory.
Clothes getting
too hot or
damaged.
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TROUBLESHOOTING

POSSIBLE CAUSES
Fault with household
power supply.
Dryer could be displaying a
user warning or fault code.
'Delay Start' function is set.
Power failure.
Dryer has been paused.
Dryer door is open.
Drying cycle selected not
appropriate for the load.
Dryness level selected not
appropriate for the load.
Selected drying temp, not
appropriate for the load.
Dryer overloaded for
the cycle.
Lint filter is blocked.
Load overly wet at the start
of cycle.
Cycle selected not
appropriate for the load.
Items removed from dryer
before the end of cycle cool
down had finished.
WHAT TO DO
Try plugging in and turning on
another electrical appliance.
Refer to page 29.
Refer to page 27 for more information.
Press 'POWER'
and restart the
desired cycle.
Press the
button to restart
the cycle.
Ensure the door is firmly shut.
Reposition the load, make sure the
load is correctly in the drum and that
protruding items are not stopping the
door from closing.
Select an appropriate cycle for the
load. Refer to pages 19, 22, 23 and 24.
Select a higher dryness level. Refer to
page 25.
Select a higher drying temp. Refer to
page 26.
Some cycles have a lower maximum
load size. Refer to pages 22 – 24.
Try dividing the load in half and dry
half at a time.
Clean the lint filter.
Remove more water from the load
before placing it in the dryer, eg select
a faster spin on your washer, a spin
speed appropriate for your load.
Ensure the cycle selected is
appropriate for items in the load.
Refer to pages 19, 22, 23 and 24.
Removing items before cool down
may damage clothing if it is not
spread out and exposed to cooler air
once removed from the dryer.

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