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Most laundering problems are easily solved if you understand the cause. Using
the charts below will save you time and money by helping you avoid unneces-
sary service calls,
Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
Not Drying
Lint screen is clogged with lint.
Clean lint screen.
Satisfactorily
Restricted air movement.
Run dryer for 5-10 minutes. Hold
Exhaust vent or outside exhaust
hand under outside exhaust hood to
hood is clogged with lint.
check air movement. If you do not feel
air moving, clean exhaust system of
lint or replace exhaust vent with rigid
metal or flexible metal vent (see
"Installation Instructions").
Exhaust vent is crushed
Replace with rigid metal or
or kinked,
flexible metal vent (see "installation
Instructions").
Gas valve on supply line
Open all valves.
is closed.
Timer or the temperature
Select the right cycle for the types
control is set on AIR DRY
of garments being dried (see
orAIR FLUFR
"Operating Your Dryer").
Load not contacting the
Level dryer (see "Installation
sensor strips and automatic
Instructions").
cycle ending early.
Fabric softener sheets
Use only one softener sheet per load
blocking outlet grill,
and only use it once.
Dryer located in room with
Move dryer where it can operate in
temperature below 45°F (7°C).
ambient air temperatures above
45°F (7°0).
Large amount of moisture
Expect longer dry times with items
in the load.
that hold more moisture (cottons).
Cold rinse water used.
Expect longer dry times, but you are
saving energy and reducing wrinkles.
Load too large and bulky
Separate load to tumble freely.
to dry quickly.
Dryer Will
Power cord not firmly
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Not Run
pIugged in.
Fuse blown or circuit
Replace fuse or reset breakers.
breaker tripped.
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