Troubleshooting Tips - GE Spacemaker DSXH47 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

Beforeyoucall forservice...
Troubleshoo_ng tips
Save time and money! Review the charts on the following
pages first and you may not need to ca!l for service,
Possible Causes What To Do
Dryer is tmpingged " .Make ,,ure the diver [_lug, i_' I)ushed (Oral)let( ly into
the outlet.
Fu_ is blovm/circuit hreaker is 'P Check tile building's fus( !(ircuit break(T box and
tripped r(pla(e f_/se or reset breaker. NOTE:Fle(tri( (hT( p_
use two ths(s/breakers.
Thermal limiter tripped • (]h( (k th( xenl fc)r any obstnlctions. Call authorized
sel_ice person tbr replacement, it necessaly.
Fuse is blown/circuit breaker is * Ch(ck the building's thseicircuit breaker box and
tripped, the (hTer may tumble replace h/se or reset breaken D)u l dwer may tumble
but not heat if only one fuse is blown or one breaker tripped.
Gas service is off" **Mak_ sure gas shutoff at dwer and main shutoff are
flflly o[)en.
LP gas supply tank is empty **Retill or replal e tank. Dwer should h(at when utilit)
or flmre has been a utility selvice is restol-ed.
interruption of natural gas
(gas models)
Some shaking/noise is normal. * Mo_,e (hw¢r to an e,,(n floor spa((, or a(!jusl
Dryer may" he sitting tmeveilly ltv(ling legs as n(( ( ssal T unlil (xen.
Improper u_ of fabric softener * V(,llo,, clir( (tions on t d),-i, s(,ftener l)a(kage.
Drying dirtyitems wifll clean ones * [ s( }our (hyer to (/13' only cl(an itt ms. Dinv items (an
stain (ltan it(ms and th( (by( l:
Clothes were not completely clean * S()metim( s stains which cannot I)( seen wh(n Ihe
(lofllts at( wet appoarafier (hying. Ls( l)roper
washing l:)ro( edures b( l(n-e dlTing.
Lint f'flter is fuil • CI( an lint screen hefor(, ca( h load.
ImproperOverloading,"Static electricity sorting can ath.act lhat *'*'* Separal(S(eSort (likesugg( slions lint (orduroy).l)r(xlu( ers Ira-g( loads in tiffs (Ilk( into s ( ( tion oh( hill( ) small( r und(r ones. fi_om S TATIc.lint ( olle( Iors
Paper, tissue_ etc., left in pockets * Eml) W all pot'k( ts before laundering clolhes.
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