GE MCL2040PPDG Use And Care Manual page 62

On dryer
Possible causes
Dryer is unplugged
Dryer
doesn't start
Fuse is blown/circuit
breaker is tripped
Dryer Fuse is blown/breaker
doesn't heat is tripped; the dryer
may dry but not heat
Some shaking/noise is
Dryer shakes or
makes noise normal. Dryer maybe
on uneven ground
Improper use of
Greasy spots
fabric softener
on clothes
Drying dirty items
with clean ones
Clothes were not
completely clean
Lint on clothes
Improper sorting
Static electricity
can attract lint
Overloading
Paper, tissue, etc.
left in pockets
No fabric softener
Static occurs
was used
Overdrying
Synthetics, permanent
press and blends can
cause static
What to do
Make sure the dryer plug is pushed
completely into the outlet.
Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box
and replace fuse or reset breaker. Note:
Most electric dryers use 2 fuses/breakers.
Check the house fuse/circuit breaker box
and replace both fuses or reset both
breakers. The dryer may dry if only one fuse
is blown or one breaker is tripped.
Make sure main and dryer taps are
completely open.
space, or adjust leveling legs as necessary
until even.
Follow directions on fabric softener
package.
Use your dryer to dry only clean items.
Dirty items can stain clean items and the
dryer.
Sometimes stains which cannot be seen
when the clothes are wet appear after del
drying. Use proper washing procedures
before drying.
Clean lint screen before each load.
Sort lint producers (like chenille) from lint
collectors (like corduroy).
See suggestions in this section under
STATIC.
Separate large loads into smaller ones.
Empty all pockets before laundering
clothes.
Try a fabric softener.
Bounce® conditioner dryer sheets have
been approved for use in GE Dryers in
accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions.
Try a fabric softener.
Set to LESS DRY or DAMP DRY.
Try a fabric softener.
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