Normal
Operating
Sounds
You may
or may not hear the following
sounds
from
your
new dryer:
A. SUSPENSION
ROLLERS
The dryer
drum
is supported
by a set of suspension
rollers.
At times there
may
be a
thumping
or rolling
sound
when the dryer
starts.
This may
happen
if the dryer
has not been
in use for a period
of
time,
or after
a heavy
load
has remained
in the dryer
drum
for an extended
period,
creating
a temporary
fiat
spot on the edge
of the roller.
The noise should
dissipate
as the dryer
operates
and
the fiat
spots smooth
out.
B. REVERSING-ACTiON
TUMBLE
SYSTEM
You will hear
the intermittent
sound
of the dryer
stopping,
momentarily
pausing,
then
restarting
in the opposite
direction.
C. AiR
FLOW SYSTEM
Your dryer
is equipped
with a high
volume
air
handling
system.
In some installations
there
may
be some sounds
associated
with
air movement
throughout
the dryer. This is normal
and
can vary
with
load
size and type.
Operating
instructions
Do not continue
to use the dryer
if you hear squeaking,
grinding,
rubbing
or other
unusual
noises. This could
be a
sign of mechanicaJ
breakdown
and lead
to fire or serious
iniury.
Contact
a qualified
technician
immediately.
If installed
in a closet
the dryer
wil! not function
correctly
with the closet
door
in the closed
position.
This condensation
process
requires
access
to cool
air from the room. The unit must only
be operated
with the door
in the open
position
to
allow
correct
air circulation,
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