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Before Calling For Service (cont.)
Problem
Drying time is • Heat settings, load size, or
not consistent dampness of clothing is not
consistent.
Clothes take • Load is not properly sorted.
too
long to dry • Large load of heavy fabrics.
• Dryer controls are not set
properly.
• Lint filter needs to be cleaned.
• Exhaust ducts blocked, dirty, or
duct run is too long.
• House fuse is blown, circuit
breaker has tripped, or power
outage has occurred.
• Dryer is overloaded.
• Dryer is underloaded.
Clothes are • Clothes dried too long
wrinkled (overdried).
• Clothes left in dryer too long
after cycle ends.
Clothes are • Garment care instructions are
shrinking not being followed.
• Water supply error.
indicator light
is on during the
drying cycle
Water drips • This is normal.
from nozzle
when Steam
Cycle starts
Check Filter • POWER button was activated
(Display)
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Possible Causes
• The drying time for a load will vary depending on the heat
setting, the type of heat used (electric, natural gas, or LP
gas), the size of the load, the type of fabrics, the wetness
of the clothes, and the condition of the exhaust ducts and
lint filter.
• Separate heavy items from lightweight items. Larger and
• Heavy fabrics take longer to dry because they tend to
• Use the appropriate control settings for the type of load
• Make sure the lint filter is cleaned before every load. With
• Confirm that the exhaust ductwork is properly configured
• Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Do not increase
• Divide larger loads into smaller loads for drying.
• If you are drying a very small load, add a few extra items
• Overdrying a load of laundry can lead to wrinkled clothes.
• Remove items from the dryer immediately at the end
• To avoid shrinkage, please carefully follow the fabric
care instructions for your garment, because some fabrics
will naturally shrink when washed. Other fabrics can be
washed but will shrink when dried in a dryer. Use a low or
no heat setting.
• Check steam feeder drawer:
(1) Make sure steam feeder is filled with water to MAX line.
(2) Make sure steam feeder is seated properly and drawer is
(3) Turn the dryer off then restart the Steam cycle.
• Do not use distilled water; the water level sensor in steam
• Pump not working. Unplug dryer and call for service.
• This is steam condensation. The dripping water will stop
• Press StARt to begin a dry cycle and the display will
Solutions
heavier items take longer to dry.
retain more moisture. To help reduce and maintain more
consistent drying times for large and heavy fabrics,
separate these items into smaller loads of a consistent
size.
you are drying.
some loads that produce high amounts of lint, it may be
necessary to clean the filter during the cycle.
and free of debris, lint, and obstructions. Make sure that
outside wall dampers can open properly and are not
blocked, jammed, or damaged.
fuse capacity. If the problem is a circuit overload, have it
corrected by a qualified electrician.
to ensure proper tumbling action.
Try a shorter drying time, and remove items while they
still retain a slight amount of moisture.
of the cycle. Use the Wrinkle Care option to continue
tumbling clothes at the end of the cycle, for up to 3 hours.
fully closed.
generator will not work.
after a short time.
disappear.
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