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Problem
Excess static in
Fabric softener is not used or is used incorrectly.
clothes after drying.
• Use a fabric softener or the Reduce Static option, if available, to reduce static electricity.
Clothes dried too long (overdried).
• Overdrying a load of laundry can cause a buildup of static electricity. Adjust settings and
Drying synthetics, permanent press, or synthetic blends.
• These fabrics are naturally more prone to static buildup. Try using fabric softener, or use a
Clothes have damp
Very large load or very small load. Single large item such as a blanket or comforter.
spots after a dry
• If items are too tightly packed or too sparse the sensor may have trouble reading the
cycle.
• Large, bulky items such as blankets or comforters can sometimes wrap themselves into a
• To dry a few remaining damp items from a very large load or a few damp spots on a large
Steam Function
Problem
Water drips from
This is normal.
nozzle when Steam
• This is steam condensation when Steam cycle starts. The dripping water will stop after a
cycle starts.
Steam does not
Water level error.
generate, but no
• Unplug dryer and call for service.
error code is shown.
Water drips from
This is normal.
door during Steam
• Condensation will normally form on the inside of the dryer door during steam operation.
cycle.
Steam is not visible
This is normal.
during Steam cycle.
• Steam vapor is difficult to see when the door is closed. However, condensation will
Drum does not turn
This is normal.
during Steam cycle.
• The drum is turned off so that the steam vapor remains in the drum. The drum will
Cannot see steam
This is normal.
vapor at the
• Steam is released at different stages of the cycle for each option.
beginning of cycle.
Be sure to follow the manufacturer's instructions.
use a shorter drying time. Select a lower dry level setting, if necessary.
lower dry level setting and/or shorter time settings.
dryness level of the load. Use a Time Dry cycle for very small loads.
tight ball of fabric. The outside layers will dry and register on the sensors, while the inner
core remains damp. When drying a single bulky item, it may help to pause the cycle once
or twice and rearrange the item to unwrap and expose any damp areas.
item after a sensor cycle has completed, empty the lint trap, and then set a Time Dry cycle
to finish drying the item(s).
short time.
Some condensation may drip out the bottom of the door.
normally form on the inside of the dryer door if the steam system is operating normally.
normally turn for about 2 seconds once a minute.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Possible Cause & Solution
Possible Cause & Solution
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