GE Profile UPVH890 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 46

Before you call for service...
PROBLEM
Time Remaining
jumped to a
lower number
Possible Causes
The estimated time mag change
when a smaller load than usual
is drging
What To Do
• This is normal.
Cannot make a
selection and the
dryer beeps twice
The DRYNESS LEVEL, TEMP
or OPTION that gou are
trging to select is incompatible
with the chosen drg cgcle
• This is normal.
Dryer is running but
O0is displayed in
Time Remaining
The EXTENDTUMBLE
option was chosen
• This is normal. During extended tumbling, the time
remaining is not displayed. The extended tumbling
option lasts approximately 20 minutes.
Clean Lint Filter (message) POWER button was activated
• PressSTART/PAUSE t o begin a dry cycle and the message
will disappear.
Dryer doesn't heat
Fuse is blown/circuit breaker
is tripped; the drger mag tumble
but not heat
Check the building's fuse/circuit breaker box and
replace both fuses or reset both breakers.Your dryer
may tumble if only one fuse is blown or one breaker
tripped.
Gas service is off
• Make suregasshutoff atdryer and mainshutoff are
fully open.
LP gas supplg tank is emptg
or there has been a utilitg
interruption of natural gas
(gas models)
Refillor replace tank. Dryer should heat when utility
service is restored.
Inconsistent drying times Tgpe ofheat
Tgpe of load and
drging conditions
Drying time will vary according to the type of heat used.
If you recently changed from an electric to a gas
(natural or LP)dryer, or vice versa,the drying time
could be different.
• The load size,types of fabric, wetness of clothes and the
length and condition of the exhaust system will affect
drying times.
Glow at the rear
of the drum
Heaters behind the drum
• This is normal. Under certain drying conditions and
room ambient lighting, the glow of the heaters may be
visible at the rear of the drum.
Clothes are still wet
and dryer shut off
after a short time
The door was opened mid-cgcle.
The load was then removed from
the drger and a new load put in
without selecting a new cgcle
• A dry cycle must be reselected each time a new load
is put in.
Small load • When drying 3 items or less,choose SPEEDDRYor
TIMED DRY.
Load was alreadg drg except • Choose SPEEDDRYor TIMEDDRYto dry damp collars
for collarsand waistbands and waistbands. In the future, when drying a load with
collars and waistbands, choose MOREDRY.
Drger is not level • Move dryer to an even floor space or adjust leveling legs
as necessary until even.
Clothes are wrinkled Overdrging • Select a shorter drying time.
• Removeitems while they still hold a slight amount of
moisture. Select a LESS DRY or DAMP setting.
Letting items sit in drger after • Removeitems when cycle ends and fold or hang
cgcle ends immediately, or use the EXTENDTUHBLEoption.
Overloading • Separate large loads into smaller ones.
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