Fisher & Paykel DH8060P3 User Manual page 40

PROBLEM
Dryer is taking
too long
/results were
not satisfactory
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TROUBLESHOOTING
POSSIBLE CAUSES
Drying cycle selected not
appropriate for the load.
Dryness level selected not
appropriate for the load.
Dryer overloaded for
the cycle.
Lint filter, condenser filter,
filter foam or evaporator grid
is blocked.
Water tank is full.
Environmental conditions
may be affecting
dryer operation.
Load overly wet at the
start of cycle.
Load was damp dry at
the start of cycle.
Dryer not draining water
out properly.
Items got tangled.
WHAT TO DO
Select an appropriate cycle for the
load. Refer to 'Drying cycles'.
Select a higher dryness level.
Refer to 'Dryness Level'.
Some cycles have a lower max load
size. Refer to 'Drying cycles'.
Try dividing the load in half and
dry half at a time.
Clean the lint filter, condenser filter,
filter foam and evaporator grid.
If the problem continues the foam
filter may need to be replaced, refer to
'Clean the filter foam'.
Refer to 'Emptying the water
collection tank'.
In particularly hot or cold conditions
the dryer will take longer to dry a load
and be less efficient.
Ensure the dryer is installed in a
well-ventilated, dust-free environment.
Do not operate this dryer behind
closed doors (ie inside a cupboard).
Remove more water from the
load before placing it in the dryer,
eg select a faster spin speed on your
washer, if appropriate for your load.
If the load had been partially air dried,
eg has been washed and placed on the
line, use a
TIME DRY
the dryness of your clothes.
Check the drain hose (if connected)
for blockages or damage.
You may need to call for service
refer to 'Customer care'.
Try separating items and
drying similar items together.
Refer to 'Loading' for further tips.
cycle and monitor