Before You Call For Service - GE GTDS855GDMC Use And Care Manual

Before you call for service...

Problem
Clothes take too long
to dry
Clothes are wrinkled
Clothes shrink
Water seen on inside of
door and top of lint filter
when opening door after
steam cycle
Small areas on clothes are Steam condenses on inner drum
damp after steam cycle
Collars and waistbands
still wet at end of cycle
Slight variation
in metallic color
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Possible Causes
Improper sorting
Large loads of heavy fabrics
(like beach towels)
Controls improperly set
Lint filter is full
Improper or obstructed
ducting
Blown fuses or tripped
circuit breaker
Under-loading
Over-drying
Letting items sit in dryer
after cycle ends
Overloading
Some fabrics will naturally shrink
when washed. Others can be
in the dryer
Steam condenses on these
surfaces
The dryness monitor senses
that the body of the clothes
is dry
This is normal
What To Do
a well-sorted washer load is a well-sorted dryer load).
longer to dry. Separate large, heavy fabrics into smaller
loads to speed drying time.
dryer venting is correct.
use 2 fuses/breakers, make sure both are operating.
a time.
to ensure proper tumbling.
moisture. Select a Less Dry or Damp Dry setting.
immediately.
item, do not machine wash or tumble dry it
Steam Dewrinkle cycle, manually reduce
the cycle time. If using the Steam Refresh cycle, add
more garments to the load.
Speed Dry or Timed Dry to dry damp collars
and waistbands. In the future, when drying a load with
collars and waistbands, choose More Dry.
product, slight variations of color may occur due to viewing
angles and lighting conditions.