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FIND YOUR PROBLEM
POSSIBLE
CAUSE
HOW TO FIX IT
HERF
OPERATING
PROBLEMS
IN THE DRYER
Dryer does not start.
Dryer may not be plugged in or plug
Make sure the plug is tightly pushed
may be loose,
into wall outlet.
House fuse blown or circuit breaker
tripped.
Check/reset
circuit
breaker
and/or
replace
fuse.
Do not increase
fuse
capacity.
If the problem
is a circuit
overload,
have
corrected
by
a
qualified
electrician.
Power outage.
Check house lights.
Call local electric company.
Timer knob not in correct position.
Turn Timer knob clockwise
until the
indicator
is advanced
a little further
into the cycle, push the Start button
and hold it in for two seconds.
Start button has not been pushed long
Push Start button and hold it in for
enough,
two seconds.
Dryer door not closed.
Push dryer door closed.
Motor overheats
due to overloading.
Allow motor to cool down for about
30 minutes.
Reduce
clothes
load.
Push Start button to restart.
If prob-
lem persists,
cal! for service.
Therma! Limiter tripped.
Call authorized
service
person
for
replacement.
More
than one Fabric
Temperature
Carefully
push
only
one
Fabric
control button has been pushed.
Temperature
control button.
Dryer runs, but won't heat.
House fuse blown
or circuit breaker
tripped (electric
models only).
Electrical
line
is
overloaded.
Contact
an electrician.
Dryer must
be on a separate circuit.
Reset circuit
breaker or replace fuse.
Gas supply valve is not open
(gas
models).
Check and make sure supply valve is
open.
See Installation
Instructions
for procedure.
If there is still no heat,
call a qualified
gas service person or
authorized
WCI servicer.
LP Gas supply
tank is empty
or a
Refill or replace tank. Dryer should
utility
interruption
of
natural
gas
heat when utility service is restored.
occurred
(gas models).
Dryer does not have enough air supply
Refer to Installation
Instructions
for
to support
the burner
flame
(gas
proper installation.
models).
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